Buick Regal: Starter Switch Check
WARNING
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake.
See Parking Brake .
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3. For automatic transmission vehicles, try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle should start only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact your dealer for service.
For manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever in Neutral, push the clutch pedal down halfway, and try to start the engine. The vehicle should start only when the clutch pedal is pushed down all the way to the floor. If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal is not pushed all the way down, contact your dealer for service.
Battery
Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See Engine Compartment Overview for battery location. DANGER Battery posts, terminals, and r ...Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
WARNING When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room arou ...See also:
Adding DEF
WARNING
Make sure
- DEF does not come into contact with skin,
eyes, or clothing
- to keep DEF out of the reach of children
If you and/or others have come into contact
with D ...
Child safety locks
Child safety locks – rear doors
The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the remote control's key
blade or a screwdriver to adjust these controls.
A The rear doors can only be ...
Cooling fan, hose and connections
Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which is thermostatically controlled
to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature.
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