Buick 2012 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012

In Brief

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In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Initial Drive Information

Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 1-8

Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9

Passenger Sensing System . . . 1-9

Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9

Steering Wheel

Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10

Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10

Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11

Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-12

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15

Vehicle Features

Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16

Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17

Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-17

Bluetooth

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18

Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-18

Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19

Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19

Driver Information

Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19

Ve hicle Personalization . . . . . . 1-20

Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . 1-20

Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20

Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21

eAssist Features

eAssist

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21

High Voltage Safety

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22

Driver Efficiency Gauge . . . . . . 1-23

Automatic Engine Start/Stop

Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23

Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . 1-23

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24

Performance and Maintenance

Tra ction Control

System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24

StabiliTrak

System . . . . . . . . . 1-24

Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-25

Tire Sealant and

Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25

Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-26

Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) . . . . . 1-26

Driving for Better Fuel

Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26

Roadside Assistance

Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26

OnStar

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