ESP BUICK LUCERNE 2007 Get To Know Guide

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Your vehicle is equipped with a Passenger
Sensing System located in the front passenger seat for the front passenger frontal airbag, and a passenger air bag status indicatorlocated on the overhead console.
See Sections 1 and 3 of your Owner Manual.
Passenger Air Bag Status
Indicator
Note:It is recommended that children not
be placed in the front passenger seat,even with the Passenger Sensing System.All children should be secured in a rearseat, including an infant riding in a rear
facing infant seat, a child riding in a
forwardfacing child seat and an olderchild riding in a booster seat.
The OnStar system provides invehicle safe
ty, security and phone services, available 24
hours a day, 7 days a week. These servicesare easily accessed through the threeOnStar buttons in your vehicle.
• Press the blue OnStar button to connect
to an OnStar Advisor for services such as
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics or drivingdirections and location assistance.
• Press the white Phone button to make
phone calls using OnStar HandsFreeCalling.*
• Press the red Emergency button to con
nect to an OnStar Advisor who can contact a nearby emergency servicesprovider to request emergency servicesbe dispatched to your location.
For more information about OnStar features,
refer to the OnStar Owner’s Guide and
enclosed audio CD located in your glove
box.
Driving Directions and OnStar Turnby
Turn Navigation
Whether you’re lost or want to get directions
to an unfamiliar location, OnStar Advisors
can provide you with helpful driving directions. Some vehicles have the additional
ability to deliver directions to you automatically as you drive by using a system called
OnStar TurnbyTurn Navigation. OnStarAdvisors can send a planned route to yourvehicle and, as you approach a turn, the
instructions play over your vehicle’s speakers. For more information, refer to your
OnStar Owner’s Guide or press your
OnStar button.
*Available in most markets
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
OnStar®

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CD/AUX: Press
this button to playa CD instead ofthe radio. Pressthe button again
to automaticallysearch for a device connectedto the auxiliaryinput jack.
ENTERTAINMENT
Audio System Features
While most of the features on your radio will look familiar, following are some that may be new.
MENU:Press this
button todisplay theradiosetupmenu.
(Information):Press this button to
display additionalinformation related tothe current function.
FAV (Favorite):Press this button
to go through upto six pages ofany combination(AM, FM or XM,if equipped) ofpreset radio stations. On each page, up to six stations are available
by using the
six pushbuttonsbelow the radiodisplay.
(Tune): Turn this knob to select radio
stations or, when a CD is playing, to select atrack or MP3 file.
Press the knob to adjust the tone control
(bass/treble) or speaker control (balance/fade).
Auxiliary
Input Jack:
A portable
audio player
can be connected to thisjack andplayed over
the vehiclespeakers.
(Power/Volume):Press this knob to
turn the system on or
off. Turn the knob toadjust the volume.
(EJECT):Press this but
ton once to
eject the currently playingCD. Pressand hold this button to ejectall CDs.
(Clock)or LOAD(if equipped): Depending
on equipment, this buttonwill be either the Clock orCD Load button. Press theClock button to adjust the
clock; or, if equipped, pressthe Load button to load asingle CD or press andhold the button to loadmultiple CDs.

StabiliTrak®is an advanced computer
controlled vehicle stability enhancementsystem that assists with directional control
of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions.
It turns on automatically every time you startyour vehicle.
When the system senses a discrepancy
between your intended path and the directionthe vehicle is actually traveling, it selectivelyapplies brake pressure at any one of thewheels to help steer the vehicle in the direction in which you are steering.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
StabiliTrak®– Stability Control
System (if equipped)
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The brake assist system monitors the inten
tion of the driver while braking. If the systemsenses that hard/fast pressure has beenapplied to the brake pedal, the system will
generate additional pressure, making it easier to maintain brake application. When thishappens, the brake pedal may feel easier to
push. This is normal; just hold the brake
pedal down firmly.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
Brake Assist (if equipped)PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
Magnetic Ride Control automatically adjusts
the ride of your vehicle through a computerused to control and monitor the suspension
system. The computer receives input from
various sensors to determine the proper system response. This provides enhanced con
trol and ride comfort under a variety of roadconditions.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
Magnetic Ride Control
(if equipped)
The traction control system limits wheelspin,
which is especially useful in slippery road
conditions. You should always leave the sys
tem on. However, if your vehicle becomesstuck and rocking the vehicle is required, the
system should be turned off.
To turn off the system, press the traction
control button located on the center console.For vehicles without a center console, thebutton is located at the end of the gearshift
lever.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
Traction Control