Buick LaCrosse: Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light for more information.
Notice:
If an airbag covering is
damaged, opened, or broken, the
airbag may not work properly. Do
not open or break the airbag
coverings. If there are any
opened or broken airbag covers,
have the airbag covering and/or
airbag module replaced. For the
location of the airbags, see
Where Are the Airbags?. See your dealer for
service.
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Adding accessories that change the
vehicle's frame, bumper system,
height, front end or side sheet
metal, may keep the airbag system
from working properly. The
operation of the airbag system ...
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
WARNING!
A crash can damage the airbag
systems in the vehicle.
A damaged airbag system may
not work properly and may not
protect you and your
passenger(s) in a crash, resulting
in serious ...
See also:
Engine oil
Vehicles with a diesel particle filter:
If the vehicle is mostly driven for short
distances, it is possible that malfunctions
may occur during the automatic cleaning of
the diesel particle fil ...
Situations where ACC may not function optimally
WARNING
The radar sensor has a limited field of vision. In some situations it may
detect a vehicle later than expected or not detect other vehicles at all.
If ACC is not functioning prop ...
Reporting safety defects
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that couldcause a crash or cause
injury or death, you shouldimmediately inform the National Highway Traffi ...
