2007 Buick Lucerne Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Buick
Model:
Lucerne
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Buick Lucerne BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
9
Manual Passenger Seat
9
Power Seats
9
Power Lumbar
10
Heated Seats
11
Heated and Cooled Seats
12
Memory Seat and Mirrors
13
Reclining Seatbacks
14
Head Restraints
17
Center Seat
18
Rear Seats
19
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door
19
Safety Belts
19
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
19
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
25
Driver Position
25
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
33
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
34
Right Front Passenger Position
34
Center Front Passenger Position
35
Rear Seat Passengers
36
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
39
Safety Belt Pretensioners
42
Safety Belt Extender
42
Child Restraints
43
Older Children
43
Infants and Young Children
46
Child Restraint Systems
49
Where to Put the Restraint
53
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
55
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
62
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position
65
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
65
Airbag System
70
Where Are the Airbags?
72
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
76
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
78
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
79
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
79
Passenger Sensing System
81
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
86
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
87
Restraint System Check
88
Checking the Restraint Systems
88
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
89
Features and Controls
91
Keys
93
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
94
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
95
Doors and Locks
102
Door Locks
102
Power Door Locks
103
Delayed Locking
103
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
104
Rear Door Security Locks
104
Lockout Protection
105
Trunk
106
Windows
108
Power Windows
109
Sun Visors
109
Theft-Deterrent Systems
110
Content Theft-Deterrent
110
111
Operation
112
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
113
New Vehicle Break-In
113
Ignition Positions
114
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
115
Starting the Engine
116
Engine Coolant Heater
117
Automatic Transaxle Operation
119
Parking Brake
122
Shifting Into Park (P)
123
Shifting Out of Park (P)
125
Parking Over Things That Burn
126
Engine Exhaust
127
Running the Engine While Parked
128
Mirrors
129
Manual Rearview Mirror
129
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®
129
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®
129
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass
130
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass
132
Outside Power Mirrors
133
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror
134
Outside Convex Mirror
134
Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror
135
OnStar® System
135
Universal Home Remote System
139
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED)
139
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED)
140
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED)
141
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED)
147
Storage Areas
151
Glove Box
151
Cupholder(s)
151
Front Storage Area
151
Center Console Storage Area
151
Center Flex Storage Unit
152
Rear Seat Armrest
152
Convenience Net
152
Sunroof
153
Instrument Panel
155
Instrument Panel Overview
158
Hazard Warning Flashers
160
Other Warning Devices
160
Horn
160
Tilt Wheel
161
Heated Steering Wheel
161
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
162
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
162
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
163
Flash-to-Pass
164
Windshield Wipers
164
Rainsense™ II Wipers
165
Windshield Washer
166
Cruise Control
167
Exterior Lamps
170
Wiper Activated Headlamps
171
Headlamps on Reminder
171
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
172
Fog Lamps
173
Cornering Lamps
173
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
173
Instrument Panel Brightness
174
Courtesy Lamps
174
Entry Lighting
174
Delayed Entry Lighting
174
Theater Dimming
175
Delayed Exit Lighting
175
Perimeter Lighting
175
Front Reading Lamps
175
Electric Power Management
176
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
177
Battery Run-Down Protection
177
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
178
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
181
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
182
Climate Controls
182
Climate Control System
182
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
186
Outlet Adjustment
192
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
192
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
194
Instrument Panel Cluster
194
Speedometer and Odometer
196
Trip Odometer
196
Tachometer
196
Safety Belt Reminder Light
196
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
197
Airbag Readiness Light
197
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
198
Charging System Light
200
Brake System Warning Light
201
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
202
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
202
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
203
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
204
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
204
Tire Pressure Light
205
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
206
Oil Pressure Light
209
Security Light
210
Fog Lamp Light
210
Cruise Control Light
210
Highbeam On Light
210
Fuel Gage
211
Driver Information Center (DIC)
212
DIC Controls and Displays
212
DIC Compass
218
DIC Warnings and Messages
221
DIC Vehicle Customization
231
Audio System(s)
241
Setting the Time (Without Date Display)
242
Setting the Time (With Date Display)
243
Radio with CD (Base)
245
Radio with CD (MP3)
251
Using an MP3
262
XM Radio Messages
269
Navigation/Radio System
271
Theft-Deterrent Feature
271
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
271
Radio Reception
272
Care of Your CDs
273
Care of the CD Player
274
Backglass Antenna
274
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
274
Driving Your Vehicle
275
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
276
Defensive Driving
276
Drunken Driving
277
Control of a Vehicle
280
Braking
280
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
281
Braking in Emergencies
283
Traction Control System (TCS)
283
StabiliTrak® System
284
Panic Brake Assist
285
Steering
285
Off-Road Recovery
288
Passing
288
Loss of Control
290
Driving at Night
291
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
293
City Driving
296
Freeway Driving
297
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
298
Highway Hypnosis
299
Hill and Mountain Roads
300
Winter Driving
302
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
306
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
307
Loading Your Vehicle
307
Towing
313
Towing Your Vehicle
313
Recreational Vehicle Towing
313
Towing a Trailer
315
Service and Appearance Care
323
Service
325
Accessories and Modifications
325
California Proposition 65 Warning
326
Doing Your Own Service Work
326
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
327
Fuel
327
Gasoline Octane
327
Gasoline Specifications
328
California Fuel
328
Additives
328
Fuels in Foreign Countries
329
Filling the Tank
330
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
332
Checking Things Under the Hood
332
Hood Release
333
Engine Compartment Overview
334
Engine Oil
337
Engine Oil Life System
340
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
342
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
343
Engine Coolant
347
Radiator Pressure Cap
351
Engine Overheating
351
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
353
Cooling System (3.8L V6 Engine)
354
Cooling System (4.6L V8 Engine)
360
Power Steering Fluid
364
Windshield Washer Fluid
365
Brakes
367
Battery
370
Jump Starting
372
Headlamp Aiming
377
Bulb Replacement
380
Halogen Bulbs
380
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Sidemarker Lamps
380
Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps
382
License Plate Lamp
383
Replacement Bulbs
383
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
383
Tires
385
Tire Sidewall Labeling
386
Tire Terminology and Definitions
389
Inflation - Tire Pressure
392
Tire Pressure Monitor System
393
Tire Inspection and Rotation
398
When It Is Time for New Tires
400
Buying New Tires
400
Different Size Tires and Wheels
402
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
402
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
404
Wheel Replacement
404
Tire Chains
406
If a Tire Goes Flat
407
Changing a Flat Tire
408
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
409
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
410
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
416
Compact Spare Tire
418
Appearance Care
418
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
418
Fabric/Carpet
420
Leather
421
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
421
Care of Safety Belts
422
Weatherstrips
422
Washing Your Vehicle
422
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
422
Finish Care
423
Windshield and Wiper Blades
423
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
424
Tires
424
Sheet Metal Damage
425
Finish Damage
425
Underbody Maintenance
425
Chemical Paint Spotting
425
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
426
Vehicle Identification
427
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
427
Service Parts Identification Label
427
Electrical System
428
Add-On Electrical Equipment
428
Power Windows and Other Power Options
428
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
428
Underhood Fuse Block
428
Rear Underseat Fuse Block
431
Capacities and Specifications
436
Maintenance Schedule
439
Maintenance Schedule
440
Introduction
440
Maintenance Requirements
440
Your Vehicle and the Environment
440
Using the Maintenance Schedule
440
Scheduled Maintenance
442
Additional Required Services
444
Maintenance Footnotes
446
Owner Checks and Services
448
At Each Fuel Fill
448
At Least Once a Month
449
At Least Once a Year
449
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
452
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
453
Engine Drive Belt Routing
454
Maintenance Record
455
Customer Assistance Information
459
Customer Assistance and Information
460
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
460
Online Owner Center
463
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
464
Customer Assistance Offices
464
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
465
Roadside Assistance Program
466
Courtesy Transportation
469
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
471
Collision Damage Repair
472
Reporting Safety Defects
477
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
477
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
477
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
478
Service Publications Ordering Information
478
Index
481
2007 Buick Lucerne Overview
Introduction
The 2007 Buick Lucerne is a mid-size luxury sedan that epitomizes elegance and comfort, designed to cater to both drivers and passengers who seek a refined driving experience. With bold styling, a spacious interior, and a host of upscale features, the Lucerne stands as a noteworthy contender in its class. As a flagship model for Buick, it represents the brand's commitment to quality, offering a smooth ride coupled with a powerful presence on the road.
Powertrains
The 2007 Lucerne provides an impressive lineup of powertrains, offering two engine options tailored to the driver’s preferences. The base model is powered by a robust 3.8-liter V6 engine that delivers 197 horsepower, combining efficiency with adequate performance. For those seeking enhanced power, the optional 4.6-liter V8 engine unleashes 303 horsepower, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. Both engines are paired with a smooth-shifting 4-speed automatic transmission, which adds to the seamless feel of the ride.
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Features
Designed for comfort and convenience, the 2007 Lucerne includes a range of features that enhance the driving experience. Standard amenities include dual-zone climate control, a premium sound system, and comfortable seating with options for heated front seats. Safety is paramount in the Lucerne, which is equipped with traction control, stability control, and advanced airbag systems, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.
Owner's Manual
The 2007 Buick Lucerne's owner's manual serves as an invaluable resource for new owners. It provides comprehensive insights into the vehicle's features, maintenance schedules, safety guidelines, and troubleshooting tips. Owners can refer to the manual for optimal use of features, ensuring they get the most out of their luxurious sedan, making every ride pleasurable and hassle-free.
User manual download
The Buick Lucerne owner manual for the 2007 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2007 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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