1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual 1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
Turn Signal and Lane Change IndicatorThe turn signal has two upward (for right) and twodownward (for left) positions. These positions allowyou to signal a turn or a lane change.To signal a turn, move the lever all the way up ordown. When the turn is finished, the lever willreturn automatically.An arrow on the instrumentpanel will flash in thedirection of the turn orlane change.To signal a lane change, just raise or lower the leveruntil the arrow starts to flash. Hold it there until youcomplete your lane change. The lever will return byitself when you release it.As you signal a turn or a lane change, if the arrowsdon’t flash but just stay on, a signal bulb may beburned out and other drivers won’t see your turn signal.If a bulb is burned out, replace it to help avoid anaccident. If the arrows don’t go on at all when yousignal a turn, check the fuse and check for burned-outbulbs. See “Fuses and Circuit Breakers” in the Index.nrn Signal ReminderIf your turn signal is left on for more than 3/4 of a mile,a chime will sound. To turn off the chime, move the turnsignal lever to the off position.Headlamp HighLow Beam ChangerTo change the headlamps from low beam high to orhigh to low, pull the turn signal lever toward you.Then release it.When the high beamsare on, this light on theinstrument panel willalso be on.2-35
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- Page 50: A rear-facing infant restraint (B)
- Page 58: Securing a Child Restraint in the C
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- Page 66 and 67: Safety Belt ExtenderIf the vehicle
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- Page 70 and 71: The ignition key is forthe ignition
- Page 72 and 73: Power Door LocksDoor Ajar Reminder
- Page 74: Delayed LockingThis Personal Choice
- Page 77 and 78: Periineter Lighting: When the UNLOC
- Page 79 and 80: To replace the battery:1.2.3.4.5.Fo
- Page 81 and 82: Remote Trunk Release LockoutWith th
- Page 83 and 84: If a door or the trunk is opened wi
- Page 86: Ignition PositionsThe key with the
- Page 89 and 90: Engine Coolant Heater (Option)I’
- Page 91 and 92: REVERSE (R): Use this gear to back
- Page 93 and 94: FIRST (1): This position gives you
- Page 95 and 96: 2. Move the shift lever inter PARK
- Page 98 and 99: Parking Over Things , . That BurnEn
- Page 100: Express-Down WmdowSwitches on the d
- Page 105 and 106: When you apply your brakes, the cru
- Page 107 and 108: Using Cruise Control on HillsHow we
- Page 109 and 110: To idle your vehicle with the DRL o
- Page 111 and 112: Perimeter LightingThis is a Persona
- Page 115 and 116: Mirror OperationThe right side of t
- Page 117 and 118: Pa rerRemote Control MirrorYour veh
- Page 119 and 120: 1. Push the extended tab (above the
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- Page 123 and 124: Compact Disc StorageThe area betwee
- Page 125 and 126: OnStar System (Option)This system m
- Page 127 and 128: Your velucle’s engine should be t
- Page 129 and 130: The Instrument Panel2-62
- Page 131 and 132: Instrument Panel ClusterYour vehicl
- Page 133 and 134: Warning Lights, Gagesand Indicators
- Page 135 and 136: 5 System Warning Lightyour vehicle
- Page 137 and 138: The traction control system warning
- Page 139 and 140: Malfunction Indicator Lamp(Service
- Page 141 and 142: Oil Pressure LightThis light tells
- Page 143 and 144: Here are some concerns some owners
- Page 145 and 146: Comfort ControlsThis section descri
- Page 147 and 148: Manual OperationThe ventilation sys
- Page 149 and 150: Adjust the direction of airflow by
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