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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011
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2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual M
In Brief ........................ 1-1 Seats and Restraints ......... 3-1 Lighting ....................... 6-1
Instrument Panel..............1-2 Head Restraints...............3-2 Exterior Lighting...............6-1
Initial Drive Information........1-4 Front Seats....................3-4 Interior Lighting................6-4
Vehicle Features.............1-12 Rear Seats....................3-9 Lighting Features..........
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (2,1) 2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ........ 9-1 Vehicle Care ................. 10-1 Service and Maintenance ... 11-1 Driving Information.............9-2 General Information..........10-2 General Information..........11-1 Starting and Operating.... . . .9-16 Vehicle Checks...............10-4 Scheduled Maintenance..... .11-2 Engine Exhaust..............9-24 Headlamp Aiming...........10-30 Recommended Fluids, Automatic Transmissio
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (3,1) Introduction iii For vehicles first sold in Canada, Using this Manual substitute the name “General To quickly locate information Motors of Canada Limited” for Buick about the vehicle, use the Index Motor Division wherever it appears in the back of the manual. It is an in this manual. alphabetical list of what is in the Keep this manual in the vehicle for manual and the page number where quick reference. The names, logos, emblems, it can be found.
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (4,1) iv Introduction Warning or Caution indicates a Symbols % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® hazard that could result in injury or or OnStar The vehicle has components and death. $ : Brake System Warning Light labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with " : Charging System WARNING { the text describing the operation or I : Cruise Control information relating to a specific These mean there is something component, control, m
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (1,1) In Brief 1-1 Steering Wheel Adjustment ... 1-9 Performance and Maintenance In Brief Interior Lighting ............... 1-9 Traction Control Exterior Lighting ............. 1-10 System (TCS) .............. 1-17 ® Windshield Wiper/Washer.... 1-10 StabiliTrak System ......... 1-18 Instrument Panel Climate Controls ............. 1-11 Tire Pressure Monitor........ 1-18 Instrument Panel .............. 1-2 Transmission ................ 1-12 Engine Oil Li
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (2,1) 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (3,1) In Brief 1-3 A. Exterior Lamp Controls on I. Windshield Wiper/Washer on Q. Data Link Connector (Out of page 6‑1. page 5‑3. View). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5‑13. Fog Lamps on page 6‑4. J. Infotainment on page 7‑1. R. Instrument Panel Fuse Block on Instrument Panel Illumination K. Traction Control System (TCS) ® page 10‑40. Control on page 6‑4. on page 9‑34/ StabiliTrak System on page 9‑36 (If Instrument Panel Storage on B. Air Vents
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (4,1) 1-4 In Brief Remote Keyless Entry PressK to unlock the driver door or Initial Drive all doors. (RKE) System Information PressQ to lock all doors. The RKE transmitter will work up to This section provides a brief 20m (65ft) away from the vehicle. overview about some of the Lock and unlock feedback can be important features that may or may personalized. See Vehicle not be on your specific vehicle. Personalization on page 5‑31. For more detailed inf
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (5,1) In Brief 1-5 Press the switch to lower the Door Locks Trunk Release window. Pull the front of the switch To lock or unlock the door, use the To open the trunk, pressVon the up to raise it. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) See Power Windows on page 2‑12 transmitter or the key from outside transmitter or press the touchpad for additional information. the vehicle, and the door lock knob under the vehicle emblem. or switch from in
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (6,1) 1-6 In Brief To adjust the seat position: Power Seats To adjust a power seat, if equipped: . 1. Pull the handle(C) under the Move the seat forward or front of the seat cushion. rearward by sliding the control(A) forward or rearward. 2. Slide the seat to the desired . position and release the handle. Raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat cushion by 3. Try to move the seat back and moving the front or rear of the forth to be sure it is
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (7,1) In Brief 1-7 Heated Seats Head Restraint Safety Belts Adjustment Heated Front Seats Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position. For more information see Head Restraints on page 3‑2 and Seat Adjustment on page 3‑4. Refer to
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (8,1) 1-8 In Brief Interior Mirror Sensing System for Mirror Adjustment Passenger Airbag The vehicle has an automatic Exterior Mirrors dimming inside rearview mirror. Automatic dimming reduces the glare from the headlamps of the vehicle behind you. The dimming feature and the indicator light come on each time the ignition is turned to start. The passenger sensing system See Automatic Dimming Rearview turns off the right front passenger Mirror on page 2
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (9,1) In Brief 1-9 Steering Wheel Interior Lighting Adjustment Dome Lamps The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. * : Turns the lamps off. 1 : Turns the lamps on when any door is opened. + : Keeps the lamps on all the time. Reading Lamps #$ : Press to turn each lamp on or off. There are front and rear reading lamps. The rear reading lamps are located To adjust the steering wheel: in th
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (10,1) 1-10 In Brief AUTO: Automatically turns the Exterior Lighting Windshield Wiper/Washer 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 5‑22. ; : Turns on the parking lamps, The windshield wiper lever is on the instrument panel lights, and other side of the steering column. exterior lighting. 2: U
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (11,1) In Brief 1-11 3 : For a single wipe, briefly move Climate Controls the wiper lever down. For several The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with wipes, hold the wiper lever down. these systems. Windshield Washer Pull the windshield wiper lever to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑3. A. Air Conditioning G. Recirculation B. Driver and Passenger H. Fan Contr
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (12,1) 1-12 In Brief Manual Mode Transmission Vehicle Features Move the selector lever from Automatic Transmission D(Drive) to the left. Press the shift Radio(s) lever forward (+) to upshift or 3 O : Press to turn the system rearward (−) to downshift. on and off. Turn to increase or The selector lever can only be decrease the volume. moved out of P(Park) when the RADIO/BAND: Press to choose ignition is on and the brake pedal between FM, AM, or XM™, is
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (13,1) In Brief 1-13 Storing a Favorite Station 5. To save the time and return to Satellite Radio has a wide variety of the Time Settings menu, press programming and commercial-free Stations from all bands can be the BACK button at any time or music, coast to coast, and in stored in the favorite lists in any digital-quality sound. A fee is press theZ button after order. Up to six stations can be required to receive the XM service. adjusting the minutes
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (14,1) 1-14 In Brief ® Bluetooth Steering Wheel Controls $ /i : Press to silence the vehicle speakers only. Press again The Bluetooth system allows users to turn the sound on. For vehicles with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone with OnStar or Bluetooth systems, to make and receive hands-free press to reject an incoming call, calls using the vehicle audio or to end a current call. system, microphone, and controls. _ SRC^ : Turn_ or^ to select a The Bluetoo
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (15,1) In Brief 1-15 RES/+ : Move the thumbwheel up See the navigation system manual Cruise Control to make the vehicle resume to a for more information. previously set speed or to accelerate to a higher speed. Driver Information SET/−: Move the thumbwheel down Center (DIC) to set a speed or to make the The DIC display is located in the vehicle decelerate. center of the instrument panel See Cruise Control on page 9‑39. cluster. It shows the status of m
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (16,1) 1-16 In Brief MENU: Press to get to the Trip/ The vehicle may have a 110v power Ultrasonic Parking Assist Fuel Menu and the Vehicle outlet located on the rear of the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Information Menu. center floor console. (URPA) uses sensors on the rear For more information, see Driver Open the protective cover to use the bumper to detect objects while Information Center (DIC) on outlets. parking the vehicle. It operates at page 5
