Once a Year
• Starter switch check. See Owner Checks and Services.
• Parking brake and automatic transmission P (Park) mechanism check. See Owner Checks and Services.
• Automatic transmission shiftlock control system check. See Owner Checks and Services.
• Ignition transmission lock check. See Owner Checks and Services.
• Engine cooling system and pressure cap pressure check. Radiator and air conditioning condenser outside cleaning. See Cooling System.
• Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for loose or damaged components.
• Accelerator pedal check for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed.
• If the vehicle has a Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit, check the sealant expiration date printed on the instruction label of the kit. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit.
See also:
Leaving the Vehicle With the Engine
Running
WARNING:
It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the
engine running. The vehicle could move suddenly if
the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking
brake firmly set. And, if ...
Vehicle Messages
Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action
that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after
the other.
The messages that do ...
Introduction
The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and REGAL are trad ...