2019 Buick Regal Owner's Manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Buick
Model:
Regal
Rating:
Table of Contents
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
4
Stop/Start System
9
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
9
Remote Vehicle Start
10
Door Locks
10
Liftgate
11
Windows
11
Seat Adjustment
12
Memory Features
14
Heated and Ventilated Seats
14
Head Restraint Adjustment
15
Seat Belts
15
Passenger Sensing System
15
Mirror Adjustment
16
Steering Wheel Adjustment
17
Interior Lighting
17
Exterior Lighting
18
Windshield Wiper/Washer
18
Climate Controls
19
Infotainment System
21
Steering Wheel Controls
21
Cruise Control
22
Driver Information Center (DIC)
22
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
23
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB)
23
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
23
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
23
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
23
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
24
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
24
Park Assist
24
Power Outlets
24
Universal Remote System
25
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
26
Tire Pressure Monitor
26
Fuel (2.0L Turbo Engine)
27
Fuel (3.6L Engine)
27
E85 or FlexFuel
27
Engine Oil Life System
27
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
28
Keys
29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
30
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
30
Remote Vehicle Start
36
Door Locks
38
Power Door Locks
40
Delayed Locking
40
Automatic Door Locks
40
Lockout Protection
41
Vehicle Alarm System
50
Immobilizer
51
Convex Mirrors
52
Power Mirrors
52
Folding Mirrors
53
Heated Mirrors
53
Interior Rearview Mirrors
53
Power Windows
54
Seat Adjustment
61
Power Seat Adjustment
62
Lumbar Adjustment
63
Thigh Support Adjustment
63
Reclining Seatbacks
64
Memory Seats
65
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
68
Massage
69
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
73
Lap-Shoulder Belt
75
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
77
Seat Belt Extender
77
Safety System Check
78
Seat Belt Care
78
Where Are the Airbags?
81
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
82
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
83
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
83
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
84
Passenger Sensing System
85
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
89
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
90
Airbag System Check
91
Older Children
91
Infants and Young Children
93
Child Restraint Systems
95
Where to Put the Restraint
97
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
98
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
104
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
104
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)
106
Glove Box
112
Cupholders
112
Front Storage
113
Sunglasses Storage
113
Cargo Cover
114
Cargo Tie-Downs (Wagon)
115
Convenience Net
115
Steering Wheel Adjustment
118
Steering Wheel Controls
118
Heated Steering Wheel
118
Horn
118
Windshield Wiper/Washer
118
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
119
Compass
120
Clock
120
Power Outlets
120
Instrument Cluster
125
Speedometer
129
Odometer
129
Tachometer
129
Fuel Gauge
130
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge (Uplevel)
131
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
131
Voltmeter Gauge (Uplevel)
132
Seat Belt Reminders
133
Airbag Readiness Light
133
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
134
Charging System Light
135
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
135
Brake System Warning Light
137
Electric Parking Brake Light
137
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
138
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
138
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
138
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
139
Traction Off Light
139
StabiliTrak OFF Light
139
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
140
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
140
Tire Pressure Light
140
Engine Oil Pressure Light
141
Low Fuel Warning Light
141
Security Light
142
High-Beam On Light
142
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light
142
Front Fog Lamp Light
142
Lamps On Reminder
142
Cruise Control Light
143
Driver Information Center (DIC)
143
Engine Power Messages
152
Vehicle Speed Messages
152
Universal Remote System Programming
158
Exterior Lamp Controls
161
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
162
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
162
Flash-to-Pass
162
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
162
Automatic Headlamp System
162
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
163
Hazard Warning Flashers
164
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
164
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
165
Dome Lamps
165
Entry Lighting
166
Exit Lighting
166
Battery Load Management
167
Battery Power Protection
167
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
170
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
175
Distracted Driving
178
Defensive Driving
179
Drunk Driving
179
Control of a Vehicle
179
Braking
179
Steering
180
Off-Road Recovery
181
Loss of Control
181
Driving on Wet Roads
182
Hill and Mountain Roads
182
Winter Driving
183
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
184
New Vehicle Break-In
188
Ignition Positions
189
Starting the Engine
190
Stop/Start System
191
Engine Heater
192
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
194
Shifting Into Park
194
Shifting out of Park
195
Parking over Things That Burn
195
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
200
Electric Parking Brake
201
Brake Assist
202
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
204
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
217
Assistance Systems for Driving
220
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
220
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB)
222
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
223
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
226
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
226
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
228
Top Tier Fuel
230
Recommended Fuel (2.0L Turbo Engine)
230
Recommended Fuel (3.6L Engine)
231
Prohibited Fuels
231
Fuels in Foreign Countries
231
Fuel Additives
231
Filling the Tank
232
General Towing Information (Hatchback Models)
234
General Towing Information (Station Wagon Models)
234
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
234
California Proposition 65 Warning
244
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
245
Doing Your Own Service Work
245
Hood
246
Engine Compartment Overview
247
Engine Oil
250
Engine Oil Life System
252
Automatic Transmission Fluid
253
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
254
Cooling System
255
Engine Overheating
259
Washer Fluid
260
Brakes
261
Brake Fluid
262
Battery - North America
263
All-Wheel Drive
264
Starter Switch Check
264
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
264
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
264
Wiper Blade Replacement
265
Windshield Replacement
266
Gas Strut(s)
266
Halogen Bulbs
268
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
268
LED Lighting
268
Headlamps
268
Fog Lamps
269
Front Turn Signal Lamps
269
Electrical System Overload
270
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
271
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
272
Tires
277
All-Season Tires
278
Winter Tires
278
Low-Profile Tires
278
Tire Sidewall Labeling
279
Tire Designations
281
Tire Terminology and Definitions
281
Tire Pressure
284
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
285
Tire Pressure Monitor System
286
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
287
Tire Inspection
290
Tire Rotation
290
When It Is Time for New Tires
291
Buying New Tires
292
Different Size Tires and Wheels
293
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
294
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
295
Wheel Replacement
296
Tire Chains
296
If a Tire Goes Flat
297
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
299
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
305
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (With Subwoofer)
311
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (Without Subwoofer)
312
Tire Changing
312
Exterior Care
324
Interior Care
329
General Information
333
Maintenance Schedule
335
Special Application Services
340
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
344
Maintenance Replacement Parts
345
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
347
Capacities and Specifications
348
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
351
Customer Assistance Offices
353
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
354
Online Owner Center
354
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
355
Roadside Assistance Program
355
Scheduling Service Appointments
357
Courtesy Transportation Program
357
Collision Damage Repair
358
Publication Ordering Information
360
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
361
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
362
Event Data Recorders
363
OnStar
364
Emergency
366
Security
367
Navigation
373
Connections
374
Index_A
377
Index_B
378
Index_C
378
Index_D
379
Index_E
380
Index_F
380
Index_G
381
Index_H
381
Index_I
382
Index_J
382
Index_K
382
Index_L
382
Index_M
383
Index_N
383
Index_O
383
Index_P
384
Index_R
384
Index_S
385
Index_T
386
Index_U
387
Index_V
387
Index_W
387
2019 Buick Regal Overview
Introduction
The 2019 Buick Regal delivers a compelling blend of sophistication, performance, and advanced technology, redefining the modern sedan experience. With its sharp styling and dynamic presence, the Regal makes a bold statement on the road. Designed for those who appreciate luxury and practicality, this model is engineered to elevate both daily commutes and long journeys.
Powertrains
The 2019 Buick Regal offers a choice of robust powertrains to cater to various driving preferences. The base Regal Sportback is powered by a spirited 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces a hearty 250 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. For those seeking enhanced performance, the Regal GS variant comes equipped with a more potent 3.6-liter V6 engine, delivering an impressive 310 horsepower and 282 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with an efficient 9-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth shifts and responsive acceleration.
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Features
Notable features of the 2019 Buick Regal include a user-friendly infotainment system, spacious seating, and high-quality materials that exude elegance. Safety is paramount, with available driver-assistance features such as forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring. The Regal’s impressive cargo capacity, especially in the Sportback variant, adds to its versatility, making it a practical choice for both daily use and weekend adventures.
Owners Manual
The 2019 Buick Regal comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that serves as a valuable resource for new owners. It provides detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips, ensuring that owners can make the most of their Regal. The manual also includes essential guidelines for utilizing the vehicle's advanced technologies and safety features, allowing drivers to enjoy all that the Regal has to offer.
User manual download
The Buick Regal owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2019 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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