1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual 1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
~~Convex Outside MirrorYour passenger’s side mirror is convex. A convexmirror’s surface is curved so you can see more fromthe driver’s seat.Storage CompartmentsGlove BoxUse the door key to lock and unlock the glove box. Toopen, pull the latch on the front of the glove box door.Installing a Garage Door OpenerA convex mirror can make things (like othervehicles) look farther away than they really are.If you cut too sharply into the right lane, youcould hit a vehicle on your right. Check yourinside mirror or glance over your shoulder beforechanging lanes.Heated Outside Rearview MirrorWhen you operate the rear window defogger, a defoggeralso warms the heated driver’s and passenger’s outsiderearview mirrors to help clear them of ice and snow.The garage door opener storage area is located in theheadliner near the reading lamps. The following chartand instructions will help you install your garage dooopener in the overhead storage area.2-51
1. Push the extended tab (above the GARAGE button)or insert a screwdriver between the tab and outeredge of the cover. The garage door opener cover willflip down.2. Remove the square height adapters from the cover.Refer to the chart to determine the number andlocation of the height adapters for your garage dooropener. If your unit does not appear on the chart, youwill have to try different adapter number andlocation combinations.LINEAR ET-2 1 6 4LINEAR D22B 1 6 32 6 32-52
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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
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- Page 100: Express-Down WmdowSwitches on the d
- Page 103 and 104: 'Windshield W1pcrsFor steady wiping
- 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: Pa rerRemote Control MirrorYour veh
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- Page 123 and 124: Compact Disc StorageThe area betwee
- Page 125 and 126: OnStar System (Option)This system m
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- 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
- Page 151 and 152: The lines you see on therear window
- Page 153 and 154: Adjust the temperature using the CO
- Page 155 and 156: Setting the ToneBASS: Press this kn
- Page 157 and 158: CLN: If this message appears on the
- Page 159 and 160: Activating the Theft-Deterrent Feat
- Page 161 and 162: Audio Steering Wheel Controls (Opti
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~~Convex Outside MirrorYour passenger’s side mirror is convex. A convexmirror’s surface is curved so you can see more fromthe driver’s seat.Storage CompartmentsGlove BoxUse the door key to lock and unlock the glove box. Toopen, pull the latch on the front of the glove box door.Installing a Garage Door OpenerA convex mirror can make things (like othervehicles) look farther away than they really are.If you cut too sharply into the right lane, youcould hit a vehicle on your right. Check yourinside mirror or glance over your shoulder beforechanging lanes.Heated Outside Rearview MirrorWhen you operate the rear window defogger, a defoggeralso warms the heated driver’s and passenger’s outsiderearview mirrors to help clear them of ice and snow.The garage door opener storage area is located in theheadliner near the reading lamps. The following chartand instructions will help you install your garage dooopener in the overhead storage area.2-51