Buick LaCrosse: Fluids
Proper fluid levels and approved fluids protect the vehicle’s systems and components. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for GM approved fluids.
• Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be checked at every fuel fill.
• Instrument cluster lights may come on to indicate that fluids may be low and need to be filled.
Brakes
Brakes stop the vehicle and are
crucial to safe driving.
• Signs of brake wear may include
chirping, grinding, or squealing
noises, or difficulty stopping.
• Trained dealer technicians hav ...
Hoses
Hoses transport fluids and should
be regularly inspected to ensure
that there are no cracks or leaks.
With a multi-point inspection, your
dealer can inspect the hoses and
advise if replacemen ...
See also:
Power Steering Fluid
Inspecting Power Steering Fluid Level
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the power steering pump, don't operate the vehicle for long
periods when the power steering fluid level is low.
NOTE:
Use sp ...
Torque Converter Clutch
A feature designed to improve fuel economy has been
included in the automatic transmission on your vehicle.
A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically
at calibrated speeds. This m ...
Personal Lights
Rear personal lights (sedan only)
To turn the rear personal lights on, press the
switch. To turn them off, press the switch again.
Front map lights ...
