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2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual M
In Brief ........................ 1-1 Safety Belts....................3-8 Infotainment System ......... 7-1
Instrument Panel..............1-2 Airbag System................3-23 Introduction....................7-1
Initial Drive Information........1-4 Child Restraints..............3-36 Radio..........................7-7
Vehicle Features.............1-12 Audio Players................7-14
Storage ....................... 4-1
Performance and Phone........................
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2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ................. 10-1 Service and Maintenance ... 11-1 Customer Information ....... 13-1 General Information..........10-2 General Information..........11-1 Customer Information........13-1 Vehicle Checks...............10-4 Scheduled Maintenance..... .11-2 Reporting Safety Defects....13-12 Headlamp Aiming...........10-28 Recommended Fluids, Vehicle Data Recording and Bulb Replacement..........10-28 Lubricants, and Parts.... . . .11-6 Privacy.........
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Introduction iii Motors of Canada Limited” for Buick Using this Manual Motor Division wherever it appears To quickly locate information about in this manual. the vehicle, use the Index in the Keep this manual in the vehicle for back of the manual. It is an quick reference. alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Canadian Vehicle Owners it can be found. Emblem, BUICK, the BUICK Propriétaires Canadiens Emblem, and the name REGAL are Danger, W
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iv Introduction the text describing the operation or " : Charging System { WARNING information relating to a specific I : Cruise Control component, control, message, These mean there is something gauge, or indicator. B : Engine Coolant Temperature that could hurt you or other M : This symbol is shown when O : Exterior Lamps people. you need to see your owner manual # : Fog Lamps for additional instructions or Notice: This means there is . : Fuel Gauge information. something that could result in
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In Brief 1-1 Steering Wheel Adjustment ... 1-8 Performance and Maintenance In Brief Interior Lighting ............... 1-8 Traction Control Exterior Lighting .............. 1-9 System (TCS) .............. 1-17 Windshield Wiper/Washer.... 1-10 Electronic Stability Instrument Panel Climate Controls ............. 1-11 Control (ESC) .............. 1-17 Instrument Panel .............. 1-2 Transmission ................ 1-11 Tire Pressure Monitor........ 1-17 Engine Oil Life System .... . . 1-18 Initial
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1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel
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In Brief 1-3 A. Exterior Lamp Controls on H. Steering Wheel Controls on P. Data Link Connector. See page 6‑1. page 5‑2. Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5‑12. Fog Lamps on page 6‑4. I. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑3. Q. Instrument Panel Fuse Block on Instrument Panel Illumination page 10‑37. Control on page 6‑5. J. AM-FM Radio on page 7‑7. Instrument Panel Storage on B. Air Vents on page 8‑3. K. Info Display. page 4‑1. C. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. L. Power Door Locks on R. Steering Whee
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1-4 In Brief Press7 again to cancel the panic Initial Drive alarm. Information Press the button to extend the key. This section provides a brief The key can be used for the ignition overview about some of the and all locks. important features that may or may See Keys on page 2‑2 and not be on your specific vehicle. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) For more detailed information, refer System Operation on page 2‑3. to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Door Locks To lock
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In Brief 1-5 Power Door Locks Windows Seat Adjustment The power door lock switches are Manual Seats located on the center of the 1. Pull the handle under the seat to instrument panel. unlock the seat. K : Press to unlock the doors. 2. Slide the seat to the desired Q : Press to lock the doors. position and release the handle. See Vehicle Personalization on Try to move the seat to be sure it is page 5‑29 for more information. locked in place. Trunk Release To open the trunk, pressVon the Remote Ke
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1-6 In Brief To raise or recline the seatback, tilt Power Seats Head Restraint the top of the control (B) forward or Adjustment rearward. Do not drive until the head restraints See Reclining Seatbacks on for all occupants are installed and page 3‑5. adjusted properly. Press the front or rear of the To achieve a comfortable seating control (C) to increase or decrease position, change the seatback lumbar support. recline angle as little as necessary See Lumbar Adjustment on while keeping the seat
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In Brief 1-7 Safety Belt Sensing System for Mirror Adjustment Passenger Airbag Exterior Mirrors The passenger sensing system turns off the right front passenger frontal airbag and the seat‐mounted side impact airbag under certain conditions. The driver airbags and Refer to the following sections for roof‐rail airbags are not affected by important information on how to use the passenger sensing system. See Controls for the outside power safety belts properly. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator mir
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1-8 In Brief Interior Mirror Steering Wheel Interior Lighting The vehicle has an automatic Adjustment Dome Lamps dimming inside rearview mirror. The interior lamps control located in Automatic dimming reduces the the overhead console controls both glare from the headlamps of the the front and rear interior lamps. vehicle behind you. The dimming feature and the indicator light come * : Turns the lamps off. on each time the ignition is turned to 1 : Turns the lamps on when any start. door is opene
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In Brief 1-9 AUTO: Automatically turns the Exterior Lighting exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting. The current status of the AUTO system is displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑21. ;: Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lights, and other exterior lighting. #$ : Press to turn each lamp on 2 : Turns on the headlamps, or off. parking lamps, instrument panel lights, and other exterior lighting. The rear r
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1-10 In Brief Windshield Washer Windshield Wiper/Washer & : Turn the band up for more frequent wipes or down for less Pull the windshield wiper lever to frequent wipes. spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑3. 9 : Turns the windshield wipers off. 3 : Briefly move the wiper lever down for a single wipe or hold down The windshield wiper lever is on the for several wipes. side of the steering column. 2: Fast wipes. 1: Slow wipes.
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In Brief 1-11 Climate Controls Transmission The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with Automatic Transmission these systems. P: Park A. Air Conditioning G. Recirculation R: Reverse B. Driver and Passenger H. Fan Controls N: Neutral Temperature Controls I. AUTO (Automatic Mode) D: Drive C. Heated Seats J. Rear Defogger D. Air Delivery Modes See Dual Automatic Climate Control E. Climate Display System on page 8‑1. F. Defrost
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1-12 In Brief Manual Mode Storing a Favorite Station Vehicle Features Move the selector lever from Stations from all bands can be D(Drive) to the left. Press the shift stored in the favorite lists in any Radio(s) lever forward (+) to upshift or order. Up to six stations can be 3 O : Press to turn the system rearward (−) to downshift. stored in each favorite page and the on and off. Turn to increase or number of available favorite pages The selector lever can only be decrease the volume. can be s
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In Brief 1-13 5. To save the time and return to devices. may be connected, XM Satellite Radio Service the Time Settings menu, press depending on the audio system. XM is a satellite radio service based the BACK button at any time or For more information, see Auxiliary in the 48 contiguous United States press theZ button after Devices on page 7‑16. and 10 Canadian provinces. XM adjusting the minutes. Satellite Radio has a wide variety of ® programming and commercial-free Bluetooth Setting the 12/2
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1-14 In Brief Toggle up or down to select the next Steering Wheel Controls Driver Information or previous favorite radio station, Center (DIC) CD, or MP3 track. The DIC display is located in the + x −: Press+ to increase the center of the instrument panel volume, press− to decrease the cluster. It shows the status of many volume. vehicle systems. The controls for the DIC are located on the turn For more information, see Steering signal lever. Wheel Controls on page 5‑2. Navigation System The veh
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In Brief 1-15 SET/CLR: Use this button to set or SET/−: Move the thumbwheel down Cruise Control clear the menu item when it is to set a speed or to make the displayed. vehicle decelerate. For more information, see Driver See Cruise Control on page 9‑36. Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑21. Ultrasonic Parking Assist Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Vehicle Personalization (URPA) uses sensors on the rear Some vehicle features can be bumper to detect objects while programmed by using the audio park
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1-16 In Brief To automatically open or close the Power Outlets Sunroof sunroof with the safety function The accessory power outlets can be enabled, firmly press the open or used to plug in electrical equipment, close sunroof switch (A) to the such as a cell phone, an MP3 second detent position and release. player, etc. To stop the movement, press the switch once more. There are two accessory power outlets. One is located inside the To automatically tilt or close the center console storage and th
