BUICK REGAL 2016 Get To Know Guide

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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Buick Regal. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box. www.buick.com
2016 Regal
Getting to Know Your

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Exterior Lamps Control/Instrument Panel Illumination ControlTurn Signal Lever
Power Mirror Controls/Power Locks Button
Driver Information Center
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel Lever
Adaptive Cruise ControlF/ Forward Collision AlertF/Heated Steering WheelF/Voice Recognition Buttons
Audio Steering Wheel Controls/Driver Information Center Controls
Windshield Wipers Lever
Hood Release Lever
Trunk ReleaseStorage/Fuse Panel Access
Instrument Panel
Symbols
Oil Pressure
Airbag Readiness
StabiliTrak/Traction Control Warning
Security
Charging System
Door Ajar
Safety Belt Reminder
Brake System Warning
Electric Parking Brake Service
Lights On
Low Tire Pressure
Antilock Brake System Warning

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Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner Manual.
GS ButtonF
Accessory Power Outlet (in storage compartment)
Climate ControlsElectric Parking Brake
Climate Controls/Passenger’s Heated Seat ControlF
Infotainment SystemF
Traction Control/ StabiliTrak Button
Hazard Warning Flashers Button
Climate Controls/Driver’s Heated Seat ControlF
Rear Parking Assist ButtonF
Lane Departure Warning ButtonFSport ButtonF
Check Engine
Traction Control Off
StabiliTrak/Traction Control Off
Fog Lamps
Cruise Control
Lane Departure Warning
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Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter (Key Fob)
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors. The driver’s door will not lock when open if the Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout feature is turned on.
Vehicle Locator/ Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle. The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound.
Press and hold to activate the alarm. The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound until the button is pressed again or the ignition is turned on.
Trunk
Press and hold to unlock the trunk.

Press the power door Unlock/ Lock button on the front doors to unlock or lock all doors.
To open a locked door from the inside, pull the inside door handle to unlock the door and then pull the handle again to open the door.
To prevent a rear door from opening from the inside, activate the Rear Door Security Lock. See your Owner Manual for more information.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Remote Vehicle StartF
Press and release the Lock button and then press and hold the button until the turn signal lamps flash to start the engine from outside the vehicle. After entering the vehicle, turn the ignition to the ON position or press the ENGINE START/STOP buttonF.
• During a remote start, the engine will run for 10 minutes.
• Press and hold the button until the parking lamps turn off to cancel a remote start.
Note: To change the remote lock, unlock, and remote start settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
If the remote start heated seat option is selected, the heated seat button indicators will not illuminate and the temperature of the unoccupied heated seat may be reduced during the remote start. The heated seat turns off when the ignition is turned on.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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Power Door Locks/Door Opening

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Power Seat Adjustment
A. Seat Adjustment
Move the horizontal control to move the seat forward or rearward and to tilt, raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Recline Adjustment
Move the vertical control to recline or raise the seatback.
C. Lumbar Adjustment
Press the control pad to adjust the lumbar support.
D. Memory Seat ButtonsF
With the driver’s seat in the desired position, press and hold the MEM
button and button 1 or 2 to set the memory position. Press and hold button 1 or 2 to recall the stored position.
Head Restraint Adjustment
Press the release button on the left side of the head restraint to raise or lower the head restraint.
Folding Rear Seats
1. Make sure the safety belt is in the retainer clip (A).
2. Pull the lever (B) on top of the
seatback. When the red marking is
visible, the seatback is unlatched.
3. Fold down the seatback.
Seats
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
ABC
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BA

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Lighting
Exterior Lights Off/On
AUTO Automatic Headlamp System
Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on
outside light conditions.
Parking Lamps
Headlamps
Fog LampsF
Press to turn the fog lamps on or off.
Instrument Brightness Control
Rotate and hold the thumbwheel to adjust the instrument panel lighting.
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.
Instrument Panel Lighting
HI Fast Wipes
LO Slow Wipes
INT Intermittent
Rotate the band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes.
OFF
1x Mist
Single wipe.
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Windshield Wipers and Washer
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Climate Controls
A/C Air Conditioning Control
Power On/Off
Driver’s Temperature Control
Driver’s Heated Seat ControlF
Recirculation Mode

Fan Speed Control
AUTO Automatic Operation
Defrost Mode
SYNCF
Link passenger’s temperature setting to driver’s temperature setting
Rear Window Defogger
Automatic Operation
1. Press AUTO.
2. Set the temperature for the driver and front passenger. The system automatically
controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning and recirculation to reach the set temperature. Allow time for the system to reach the desired temperature.
If the air delivery mode or fan speed is manually adjusted, automatic operation is turned off.
Note: When the recirculation mode is used without air conditioning, the air humidity increases and the windows may fog.
Passenger’s Heated Seat ControlF
Passenger’s Temperature Control
See Climate Controls in your Owner Manual.
Defog Vent Floor Air Delivery Modes
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Infotainment System
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system while driving.
The infotainment system controls include the audio system buttons, touch screen,
steering wheel controls and voice recognition.
Power/ Volume
RADIO: Select AM, FM, XMF
Applications: Touch the screen icon to access the application
Home screen
Interaction Selector: Display the favorites list
Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications (if available)
Eject CD Previous or next radio station, track or file
◄BACK: Move back one level in the menus
MENU: Tune radio stations/Open and select menus
MEDIA: Select the media source
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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Infotainment System
Setting the Time
1. Touch Settings on the home page.
2. Touch Time and Date.
3. Touch Set Time.
4. Touch the arrows to adjust the hours, minutes and AM or PM.
5. Touch ◄BACK to exit the menu.
Storing Favorites
Up to 60 radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or XMF), media (song, artist, album, etc.), phone contacts and navigation destinationsF can be stored in any order.
1. Display the desired radio station, media favorite, contact or destination.
2. Touch the Interaction Selector at the bottom of the screen to display the favor-ite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold one of the favorite screen buttons until a beep is heard.
4. Repeat the steps to store another
favorite item.
Note: To change the number of favorites displayed, go to Radio in the Vehicle Settings menu.
SiriusXM™ Satellite RadioF (Subscription required)
SiriusXM provides access to over 180 channels of commercial-free music, sports, talk, entertainment, comedy and weather using the radio controls or voice commands.
• XM Tune Select finds your favorite artists or songs on all XM stations and alerts you.
• XM Travel Link includes fuel locations and prices, weather, and movies with theater locations. Additional subscription fee required.
Portable Audio Devices – MEDIA
Two USB ports and an auxiliary input jack are located in the center console.
An iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 Player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port. Search for music on-screen or by voice commands.
Press the MEDIA button to select a
portable device as the audio source.
Note: Connect an iPod/iPhone USB cord after starting the vehicle for optimum performance.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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IntelliLink System
IntelliLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a compatible device, such as a smartphone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio player/iPod®. IntelliLink enables streaming audio through a smartphone and hands-free voice control. For assistance with the IntelliLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-478-7767) or go to www.buick.com and click the Owners link.
Natural Voice Recognition
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone) using the natural voice recognition system.
1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will say “Command please,” followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do.
• Example Phone command (using your paired phone): “Call Amanda” o\
r “Dial 555-1212”
• Example Media Music Device Search command (when connected to USB only): “Play artist [name]” or “Play song [name]”
• Example Radio command: “Tune FM 104.3” or “Tune XM Classic Vinyl”
• Help: Say “help” for voice recognition assistance
PANDORA® Internet Radio
Listen to personalized radio stations based on favorite artists or genres.
Download the Pandora app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone and sign in to Pandora.
Create a station on your smartphone to listen to a customized song list in the vehicle.
Connect your smartphone to the system by Bluetooth or, for Apple devices, by a USB cable.
Touch the Pandora icon on the touch screen to access Pandora. A slight delay may occur when loading a song or changing a station.
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™*Apple CarPlay or Android Auto capability may be available through a compatible smart-phone. If available, a Projection icon will appear on the home page of the infotainment display.
1. No app is required for Apple CarPlay. Download the Android Auto app to your phone from the Google Play store.
2. Connect your Apple iPhone or Android phone by plugging the compatible phone USB cable into a USB data port. Use your device’s factory-provided USB cable. Aftermarket cables may not work.
3. The Projection icon will change to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, depending on the phone. Apple CarPlay or Android Auto may launch automatically upon USB connection. If not, touch the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the home page.
For more information on using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-478-7767) or visit my.buick.com/learn.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
*Late availability