glove box BUICK RIVIERA 1993 Owners Manual

Top Strap Vehicles first sold in Canada have child restraint anchor ’
bracket hardware in the glove box, along with
instructions for installing it. This shouldbe used only
with a child restraint, and only to secure a child restraint
at
the center rear seating position. Additional anchor
brackets for child restraints at one or both
of the rear
outside seating positions
are available at Buick
dealerships in Canada.
If your child restraint has a
anchored. top strap,
it should be
If you need to have an anchor installed, you can ask your Buick dealer to put it in for you. If you want to
install an anchor yourself, your dealer can tell you how
to do it.

Power Door Locks
Push the power door lock
switch to lock or unlock
both doors at once.
Automatic Door Locks (Option)
Just close your doors, turn on the ignition and make sure
the interior courtesy lights are switched
off. Every time
you move your shift lever out
of “P” (Park) all of the
doors will lock. And, every timi: you stop and move
your shift lever into
“P” (Park), your doors will unlock.
If someone needs to get out while you’re not in
“P”
(Park), have that person use the manual or power lock. When
the door is closed again, it will not lock
automatically. Just use the manual or power lock to lock
the door again.
Leaving Your Vehicle
If you are leaving the vehicle, open your door and set
the locks from inside. Then get out and close the door.
If your vehicle has a theft deterrent system, see
“Universal Theft Deterrent” in the Index.
Remote Trunk Release
Push the TRUNK button
found in the glove
box to
unlock the trunk.
If you have the Remote Keyless Entry System, it also
will unlock your trunk.
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Parking at Night: Park in a lighted spot, close all
windows and lock your vehicle. Remember to keep your
valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take
them with you.
Parking Lots: If
you park in a lot where someone will be
watching your vehicle, it’s best to lock it up and take
your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition
key? What if you have to leave something valuable in
your vehicle?
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Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk
or glove box.
Lock the glove box.
Lock all the doors except the driver’s.
Then take the door key with you.
Universal Theft Deterrent (Option)
If your Buick has this option, it has a theft deterrent
alarm system. With this system, the “SECURITY” light
will flash as you open the door (if your ignition is
off).
This light reminds you to arm the theft deterrent system.
Here’s how to do it:
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Open the door.
Lock the door with the power door lock switch or
Remote Keyless Entry System. The “SECURITY”
light should come on and stay on.
Close all doors. The “SECURITY” light ‘should go
off.
If a door or the trunk is opened without the key or
Remote Keyless Entry System the alarm will go off. It
will also go off
if a door lock or the trunk lock is
damaged. Your vehicle’s lights will flash and the horn
will sound for several minutes, then will go
off to save
battery power.
Remember, the theft deterrent system won’t arm if you lock the doors with a key or manual door lock. It arms
only
if you use a power door lock switch or Remote
Keyless Entry System. You should also remember that
you can start your vehicle with the correct ignition key
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A CAUTION:
Gasoline vapor is highly flammable. It burns
violently, and that can cause very bad injuries. Don't smoke
if you're near gasoline or refueling
your vehicle. Keep sparks, flames, and smoking materials away from gasoline.
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The release button is in the
glove box.
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Replaceable Light Bulbs
Application Number
Exterior
Cornering ........................... 1156
Headlight
High Beam
......................... 9005
Low Beam ......................... 9006
Marker
............................... 194
Park
.............................. 194NA
Park/Turn
......................... 2057NA
Backup
............................. 1156
High Level Stop
..................... S1156
. License ............................... 194
Marker
............................... T24
Stop/Turn/Tail
........................ 2057
Tail
................................. 194
Application Number
Interior Illumination
Ashtray .............................. 161
DoorCourtesy
........................ 161
Door Warning ......................... 161
Engine Compartment
..................... 89
Footwell Courtesy
...................... 168
Glovebox
............................. 194
Overhead Courtesy/Reading
............ t5582
Rear Console Courtesy ................ t5560
Rear Quarter Courtesy ................ 12864
Trunk
.............................. 51004
Vanity Mirror ......................... 124

At Least Once a Month
CHECK OR
Tire Inflation
WHAT TO DO
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Check tire inflation. Make sure they
are inflated to the pressures specified
on the Tire-Loading Information
label located on the rear edge of the
driver’s door. See “Tires” in the
Index for further details.
At Least Once a Year
CHECK OR
SERVICE I WHAT TO DO
Key Lock
the lubricant specified
in Section D. Cylinders Lubricate the key lock cylinders with
Lubricate all body door hinges. Also
Body
Lubrication lubricate ‘all hinges and latches,
including those for the hood, glove
box door and console door. Section
D tells you what to use.
CHECK OR SERVICE
Starter Switch
WHAT TO DO
or others could be injured.
Follow the stem below.
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1. Before you start, be sure you have
enough room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake (see “Parking Brake” in the Index if
necessary) and the regular brake.
NOTE: Do not use the accelerator
pedal, and be ready to
turn off the
engine immediately if it starts.
3. Try to start the engine in each gear.
The starter should work only
in “P”
(Park) or “N” (Neutral). If the starter
works in any other position, your
vehicle needs service.
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