Buick 2012 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012

Seats and Restraints

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Seats and

Restraints

Head Restraints

Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Front Seats

Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4

Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-5

Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

Heated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7

Rear Seats

Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9

Safety Belts

Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10

How to Wear Safety Belts

Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12

Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13

Safety Belt Use During

Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19

Safety Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . 3-20

Safety System Check . . . . . . . . 3-20

Safety Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20

Replacing Safety Belt System

Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . 3-20

Airbag System

Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21

Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . 3-23

When Should an Airbag

Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24

What Makes an Airbag

Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25

How Does an Airbag

Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26

What Will You See after an

Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26

Passenger Sensing

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27

Servicing the Airbag-Equipped

Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32

Adding Equipment to the

Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . 3-32

Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . 3-33

Replacing Airbag System

Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . 3-33

Child Restraints

Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-34

Infants and Young

Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36

Child Restraint Systems . . . . . 3-39

Where to Put the Restraint . . . 3-41

Lower Anchors and Tethers

for Children (LATCH

System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-42

Replacing LATCH System

Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . 3-50

Securing Child Restraints

(Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-50

Securing Child Restraints

(Front Passenger Seat) . . . . 3-52