Buick LaCrosse: Lamps
Properly working headlamps, taillamps, and brake lamps are important to see and be seen on the road.
• Signs that the headlamps need attention include dimming, failure to light, cracking, or damage.
The brake lamps need to be checked periodically to ensure that they light when braking.
• With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can check the lamps and note any concerns.
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 ...
Shocks and Struts
Shocks and struts help aid in control
for a smoother ride.
• Signs of wear may include
steering wheel vibration, bounce/sway while braking, longer
stopping distance, or uneven
tire wear.
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Engine oil
Notes on the oil level
Depending on the driving style, the vehicle
consumes up to 0.9 US qts. (0.8 l) of oil over
a distance of 600 miles (1000 km). The oil
consumption may be higher than this ...
1. Crankcase emission control system
The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution
caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies fresh
filtered air to the crankcase th ...
Check spark plugs and ignition system
Inspect your spark plugs as described in section 7 and replace them if necessary.
Also check all ignition wiring and components to be sure they are not cracked, worn
or damaged in any way. ...
