1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual 1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
Defogging and DefrostingUse the FRONT button to quickly remcw fog, &ost
The lines you see on therear window warm theglass. Press the button tostart warming your window.An indicator light in thebutton will glow whilethe rear window defoggeris operating.I NOTICE:Scraping the inside of your rear window couldcut and damage the heater. Your warranty wouldnot cover this damage. Don't put decals therebecause you might have to scrape them off.At speeds above 30 mph (48 km/h), the rear defoggerwill stay on until you press the REAR defogger buttonagain. At speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h), the rearwindow defogger will turn off automatically after about10 minutes of use. If you press it again, the defogger'will operate for about five minutes only. You can alsoturn the defogger off by turning off the ignition.3-8
- 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 and 118: Pa rerRemote Control MirrorYour veh
- Page 119 and 120: 1. Push the extended tab (above the
- Page 121 and 122: ~~~ ~~Vehicle Console Door .3 1 3 1
- 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: Adjust the direction of airflow by
- 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
- Page 163 and 164: 3-20
- Page 165 and 166: @% NOTES3-22
- Page 167 and 168: @% NOTES3-24
- Page 169 and 170: Defensive DrivingThe best advice an
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- Page 174 and 175: Anti-Lock BrakesYour vehicle has an
- Page 176 and 177: If your vehicle is in cruise contro
- Page 178 and 179: Steering in EmergenciesThere are ti
- Page 180 and 181: e Check your mirrors, glance over y
- Page 182 and 183: Driving at Night....AWhat you do in
- Page 184 and 185: ........... ~ ---IDriving too fast
- Page 186 and 187: Citv DrivingHere are ways to increa
- Page 188 and 189: The exit speed is usually posted.Re
- Page 190 and 191: If you drive regularly in steep cou
- Page 192 and 193: Driving on Snow or IceMost of the t
- Page 194 and 195: If you are stopped by heavy snow, y
- Page 198 and 199: Electronic Level ControlThis featur
The lines you see on therear window warm theglass. Press the button tostart warming your window.An indicator light in thebutton will glow whilethe rear window defoggeris operating.I NOTICE:Scraping the inside of your rear window couldcut and damage the heater. Your warranty wouldnot cover this damage. Don't put decals therebecause you might have to scrape them off.At speeds above 30 mph (48 km/h), the rear defoggerwill stay on until you press the REAR defogger buttonagain. At speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h), the rearwindow defogger will turn off automatically after about10 minutes of use. If you press it again, the defogger'will operate for about five minutes only. You can alsoturn the defogger off by turning off the ignition.3-8