User manual BUICK CENTURY GTK 2004

[. . . ] This feature can be turned off by following the instructions in your Owner Manual. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Turn and Lane-Change Signals The turn signal has the following positions: two upward (for right) and two downward (for left). To signal a lane change, raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash. A chime will sound if you leave the turn signal on for more than 3/4 mile (1. 2 km). Headlamp High/Low Beam Changer To change your headlamps from low beams to high beams, or high to low, pull the multifunction lever all the way toward you, then release it. [. . . ] Each time you press it, you'll reduce speed by about 1 mph (1. 6 km/h). Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase speed. After removing your foot from the pedal, the vehicle will return to the Cruise Control speed set earlier. Ending Cruise Control There are two ways to disengage Cruise Control: · Step lightly on the brake pedal. · Move the cruise switch to off. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. 7 Tire Inflation Monitor System (if equipped) A LOW TIRE light will come on if the air pressure in one tire becomes approximately 12 psi lower than the car's normal tire pressure. After filling a low tire with air, or after changing or rotating your tires, the Tire Inflation Monitor must be reset. The red reset button is located inside the fuse box, found near the end of the instrument panel on the passenger side. To reset the monitor, turn the ignition switch to RUN, then press and hold the reset button for at least 5 seconds. See Section 5 of your Owner Manual. Audio System Controls: PWR (Power) VOL (Volume) DISP (Display): Press this button to switch the display between the radio station frequency and the time. SCV (Speed-Compensated Volume): SCV adjusts the audio system volume automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive. To access the SCV display, press the TUNE/AUDIO button repeatedly until SPEED VOL appears. Each higher choice allows for more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds. : Press the right or left arrow to go to the next or to the previous station and stay there. To scan stations, press and hold one of the SEEK arrows for two seconds until SCAN appears on the display. Numbered Buttons The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your favorite preset stations. (See your Owner Manual for setting your favorite stations. ) AUDIO: Allows you to adjust the Bass, Treble, Balance and Fade. EQ: (Equalizer) Using the RDS The Radio Data System (RDS) uses the FM band to: seek to stations broadcasting the selected type of programming, receive local or national emergency announcements, display radio station messages or seek stations with traffic announcements. This system only works when information is available from the stations. When using RDS, the station name, call letters or program type (PTY) information will appear in the display instead of the frequency. The RDS system includes these controls: P-TYP (Program type): Press this button to find and select a desired program type. 8 Getting to Know Your 2004 Century Cassette Player (If equipped) Use the following controls to operate your cassette player: (Reverse): Press this button to reverse the tape rapidly. (Forward): Press this button to advance quickly to another part of the tape. : Press the left or right arrow to go to the previous or next selection on the tape. (See your Owner Manual for additional SEEK functions. ) BAND: Press this button to listen to the radio when a cassette is playing. [. . . ] · You may feel a slight pedal pulsation or notice some noise -- that's OK -- it means your ABS is working properly. See Section 4 of your Owner Manual. 12 Getting to Know Your 2004 Century We have quick, easy access to telephone numbers of these services to meet your specific needs: · Hotels · Glass replacement · Tire repair facilities · Vehicle rentals/taxis · Airports/train stations · Police, fire and hospitals When calling, please have the following information ready: · Vehicle location · Telephone number at your location · Vehicle model/year/color · Vehicle mileage on odometer · Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) · Vehicle license plate number Buick reserves the right to limit services or reimbursement to an owner or driver when, in Buick's judgment, the claims become excessive in frequency or type of occurrence. Roadside Assistance Program Buick Roadside Assistance: 1-800-252-1112 Buick Motor Division is proud to offer Buick Premium Roadside Assistance to customers for vehicles covered under the 3-year/36, 000-mile (60, 000 km) new car warranty (whichever occurs first). Our commitment to Buick owners has always included superior service through our network of Buick dealers. Buick Premium Roadside Assistance provides an extra measure of convenience and security. Buick's Roadside Assistance toll-free number is staffed by a team of technically trained advisors, who are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. [. . . ]