open gas tank BUICK PARK AVENUE 2003 Owner's Manual

Notice:If you need a new fuel cap, be sure to get
the right type. Your dealer can get one for you. If you
get the wrong type, it may not ®t properly. This may
cause your malfunction indicator lamp to light and
may damage your fuel tank and emissions system.
See ªMalfunction Indicator Lampº in the Index.
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
{CAUTION:
Never ®ll a portable fuel container while it is in
your vehicle. Static electricity discharge from
the container can ignite the gasoline vapor.
You can be badly burned and your vehicle
damaged if this occurs. To help avoid injury to
you and others:
·Dispense gasoline only into approved
containers.
CAUTION: (Continued)
CAUTION: (Continued)
·
Do not ®ll a container while it is inside a
vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed or
on any surface other than the ground.
·Bring the ®ll nozzle in contact with the
inside of the ®ll opening before operating
the nozzle. Contact should be maintained
until the ®lling is complete.
·Do not smoke while pumping gasoline.
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Filter.............................................................5-20
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-20
Finding a Station....................................3-53, 3-57
Finish Care....................................................5-82
Finish Damage...............................................5-84
Flash-To-Pass.................................................. 3-7
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-69
Flat Tire........................................................5-68
Fluid.............................................................5-22
Automatic Transaxle.....................................5-22
Power Steering...........................................5-38
Windshield Washer......................................5-38
FM ...............................................................3-68
Following Distance..........................................4-36
Front Reading Lamps......................................3-16
FUEL INFO (Information).................................3-44
Fuel............................................................... 5-4
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-5
Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................... 5-9
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-6
Gage.........................................................3-42Fuel (cont.)
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-4
Gasoline Speci®cations.................................. 5-5
System Inspection.......................................6-23
Fuses...........................................................5-87
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-87
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GAGE INFO (Information)................................3-44
Gage............................................................3-37
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-37
Fuel..........................................................3-42
Speedometer..............................................3-32
Tachometer.................................................3-32
Garage Door Opener Compartment...................2-43
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-39
Gasoline......................................................... 5-4
Octane........................................................ 5-4
Speci®cations............................................... 5-5
Gate Operator and Canadian Programming........2-41
Glove Box Lamp.............................................3-17
Glove Box.....................................................2-42
GM Mobility Program for Persons with
Disabilities.................................................... 7-5
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