flat tire BUICK LACROSSE 2007 User Guide

Emergency Tow From a Public Roadway or
Highway:Tow to the nearest dealership for
warranty service or in the event of a
vehicle-disabling accident. Winch-out
assistance when the vehicle is mired in sand,
mud, or snow.
Flat Tire Change:Installation of your spare tire
in good condition will be covered at no charge.
The customer is responsible for the repair or
replacement of the tire if not covered by a
warrantable failure.
Jump Start:No-start occurrences which
require a battery jump start will be covered at
no charge.
Additional Services for Canadian
Customers

Trip Routing Service:Upon Request,
Roadside Assistance will send you detailed,
computer-personalized maps, highlighting your
choice of either the most direct route or the
most scenic route to your destination,
anywhere in North America, along with any
helpful travel information we may have
pertaining to your trip. To request this service,
please call us toll-free at 1-800-268-6800.We will make every attempt to send your
personalized trip routing as quickly as possible,
but it is best to allow three weeks before your
planned departure date. Trip routing requests
will be limited to six per calendar year.
Trip Interruption Benets and Assistance:
In the event of a warranty related vehicle
disablement, while en route and over
250 kilometres from original point of departure,
you may qualify for trip interruption expense
assistance. This assistance covers reasonable
reimbursement of up to a maximum of
$500 (Canadian) for (A) meals (maximum of
$50/day), (B) lodging (maximum of $100/night)
and (C) alternate ground transportation
(maximum of $40/day). This benet is to assist
you with some of the unplanned expense you
may incur while waiting for your vehicle to be
repaired.
Pre-authorization, original detailed receipts and
a copy of the repair order are required.
Once authorization has been given, your
advisor will help you make any necessary
arrangements and explain how to claim for trip
interruption expense assistance.
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Engine (cont.)
Overheated Protection Operating Mode.... 370
Overheating............................................. 367
Reduced Power Light............................... 196
Starting.................................................... 111
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)................ 295
Entry Lighting.............................................. 161
Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 489
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 38
Exterior Lamps............................................ 158
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver.................... 160
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 358
Finish Damage............................................ 446
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 150
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 153
Flat Tire...................................................... 425
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 426
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 435Fluid
Automatic Transaxle................................. 360
Power Steering........................................ 378
Windshield Washer.................................. 380
Fog Lamps.................................................. 160
Folding Rear Seat......................................... 14
Fuel............................................................ 343
Additives.................................................. 344
California Fuel.......................................... 344
Check Gas Cap Light.............................. 199
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 348
Filling Your Tank...................................... 346
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 345
Gage....................................................... 198
Gasoline Octane...................................... 343
Gasoline Specications............................ 344
Low Warning Light................................... 198
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 450
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 450
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 452
Windshield Wiper..................................... 449
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Rear Door Security Locks............................. 98
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides.................. 35
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts.............. 32
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming............ 124
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®................................................... 125
Rearview Mirror with OnStar®...................... 124
Rearview Mirrors......................................... 124
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 11
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.......... 470
Recreational Vehicle Towing........................ 326
Reduced Engine Power Light...................... 196
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System............ 89
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation................................................... 90
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire................................................ 429
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 427
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 400
Replacement, Windshield............................. 401
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 494
General Motors........................................ 495
United States Government....................... 494Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems................. 82
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash......................................... 83
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)................ 110
Right Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 30
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 484
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 319
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 472
Running the Engine While Parked............... 123
S
Safety Belt
Passenger Reminder Light....................... 182
Pretensioners............................................. 38
Reminder Light........................................ 181
Safety Belts
Care of.................................................... 442
Center Front Passenger Position................ 31
Driver Position........................................... 22
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 21
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Starting Your Engine................................... 111
Steering...................................................... 297
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 280
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 151
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area................... 142
Convenience Net..................................... 142
Cupholder(s)............................................ 141
Glove Box................................................ 141
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 318
Sun Visors.................................................. 104
Sunroof....................................................... 143
T
Tachometer................................................. 181
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and
Back-Up Lamps.................................... 398
TCS Warning Light...................................... 187
Theater Dimming......................................... 162
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 280
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 104
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 104
PASS-Key
®III .......................................... 106
PASS-Key®III Operation.......................... 107Tilt Wheel.................................................... 151
Tire
Pressure Light.......................................... 190
Tires........................................................... 402
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning............................................... 444
Buying New Tires..................................... 418
Chains..................................................... 424
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 426
Cleaning.................................................. 445
Compact Spare Tire................................. 437
Different Size........................................... 420
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 425
Ination - Tire Pressure............................ 409
Inspection and Rotation............................ 416
Installing the Spare Tire........................... 429
Pressure Monitor System ......................... 411
Removing the Flat Tire............................. 429
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools......... 427
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools..... 435
Tire Sidewall Labeling.............................. 403
Tire Terminology and Denitions............... 406
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................... 421
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance........... 422
Wheel Replacement................................. 422
When It Is Time for New Tires................. 417
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