fuel BUICK LUCERNE 2009 Get To Know Guide

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Your vehic le’s instrume ntpanel is
e qu ipped with thisclus ter orone
ver ysimilar toit.The instr ument
panel clusterincl udes thes e
ke y fea tur es:
A. Tac hometer
B. Sp eedometer
C. O domet er/Driver Inf orma tion
Center Disp lay
D.Engin eCool ant
Te mp erature Gage
E. Lane Departure Warni ng
F. Fuel Gag e
See Section \bof your Owner Manual.
ABCDEF
Note :The instrum entpanel cluster is
desig ne dto let you know about
many importa ntaspe cts of yo ur
veh icle’s operat ion. Itis im portant to
read yourOwn er Manual andbecome
familiarw ith theinf ormat ionbeing
relaye dto you bythe lights, gages
andindicators ,as well aswhat
act ion can betaken toensure safety
andtopreve ntdamage.
Inst rument Panel Clust er

•Od omete r
•Trip Aand Trip B
•Fuel Range (until
empty)
•Averag eFuel
Ec onomy
•Ins tantan eous
FuelEc onom y
•Averag eSp eed (Tr ip/Fu el): Pr es sthis button to
scroll throug hth efollowing tri p and
fuel infor mation:
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Your vehic le’sDriver Information
Center (DI C) prov ides vehic lefeat ure
custom ization ,vehic leinform ation,an d vehi cle wa rning mes sages.T he
D IC mes sageswillbe shown onyo u r
in str um entpan elclus ter disp lay.The
D IC but tonsar elo cated on th e
in str um entpan elto the leftof the
in str um entclus ter.To opera tethe
D IC, the ignit io n sw it ch mus tbe in
t he Run positi on .
(Veh icle Information): Press
this button toscroll through the
followi ngveh icle information:
• Oil Life Rem aining
•Un its(En glish /Met ric)
•Parking Assist
• Sid eBlind Zone
•Tire Pre ssur e
•Com pass Zone
• Com pass Calib ration
• Rel ear nRem oteKey
(Custom ization): Press this
button to scro llthro ugh the
cu stom ization setting s.
To pro gram cust omization setting s:
\f. Plac eth evehi cle in Pa rk (P) .
2.Press the (Custo mizat ion)
bu tto nto enter the Feature
Se ttin gs m enu andscro llthr oug h
theava ila ble features.
3.Press the (Set /Reset )bu tton to
acces sth esett ingsfo rthe featu re
be ing displ ayed.
4.Press the but ton toscro ll
th roug hthe ava ilab lesett ings .
5.Press the buttonto cho ose the
se ttin gbei ng disp layed and move
tothenex tfea ture.
Drive rInfo rma tion Center
(Set/R eset): Press thisbut to n to
r e se tDI Cin fo rma tion while it is
d is play edor to ackno wledge a
warn in g m es sa ge.
See Section \bof your Owner Manual.

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TirePres sur eM onito r
(if equ ippe d)
The TirePr ess ure Monitor aler ts you
when asignific antreducti onin
pressu reoccu rsin one ormor eof you r
vehicle ’s tires byillu minati ngthe
(low tirepr essure) warni nglight on the
instru mentpan elcluster. Thelow tire
pressu rewarning light willremai non
u ntil youcorrect thetire pressu re.
ACHECK TIRE PRESSURE message may
also appear on the DIC (ifequipped).
Correcting theTirePressure
Whe nthe low tire pressure warning
light illuminates, you mu stfillthe tire
to the prop ertire inflati onpressure
(just asyou must refuel thevehi cle
when thelow fuel warning light
illumina tes).The Tire and Loadin g
Informa tionlabel shows the cor rect
inflation pres sure forthe tires when
the y’re cold. “Cold” means your veh icle
has beensitting for atleast three hours
or drive nno mo rethan onemile.
Youcan tempor arilyclear theDIC
messa ge byackn owledgin git by press ing
the (Set /Reset) button onthe DIC
con trol s.However, atthe next vehicle
startup ,the DIC message willreap pea rif
th etir e press urehasno tbeen correct ed.
Dur ingcool ercondi tions, thelow tire
pr essur ew arning lightmayappea rw he n
the vehicle isfir st star tedand then turn
off as you startto dri ve the vehi cle. This
cou ldbe an early indicator thatyour
tire pre ssur esaregetti nglow andneed
to be infl ated tothe proper pressure.
See Secti on5of your Owner Manual.
Note:The Tire Pres sure Monitor can aler t
yo uabo ut low tire pressure, butitdo esn’t
rep lac eno rma lmo nthly tiremain tenanc e.
R ese tting theEngine Oil
Lif eSyste m
The OilLife Sys tem cal cul ates engi ne
oillif ebased onvehic leus eand
d is play sCHAN GEENG INEOI LSOON
in th eDriver In for ma tion Cente r(D IC )
wh en it’ s nec essa ry to cha ng eyou r
en gi ne oil an dfilter. The OilLi fe
S ystem should bereset to\f00 %
on lyfoll owi ng an oil cha nge.
To reset theOil Lif eSys tem:
\f.Tur nthe key toOn, with the
e ng in e off.
2. Press th e (Vehi cle Info rma tio n)
bu tto nun tilthe DIC disp lays
ENG INE OILLI FE.
3. Press and holdthe (Set/R ese t)
bu tto nun til\f0 0% ENG INEOI LLI FE
is dis play ed.
4. Tur nthe key toOff.
See Section 5of your Owner Manual.
If your veh icle has the 3.9LV6
en gi ne, you ca n use either unleade d
ga solin eor eth ano lfuel contai ning
up to 85%eth anol(E8 5).
Pre m ium fuelis rec om mended for
L u ce rn e mo delseq uipp edwith the
4.6L V8 en gin e.Pr emi um fuel
en ab les theV8 to provide maxim um
pe rfor ma nce,but unlea dedregular
fu elm ay be used with no harm ful
e ff ect sto theen gine.
See Section 5of your Owner Manual.
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your O wn erMa nual forcomp leteinstructi ons.All info rmati onconta ined herein isbased
on informa tion availab leat the time ofpri ntin gand issubject tochange without notice.
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