1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual
1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual 1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual
Gettir under a vehicle w1I it is jacked up isdangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, youcould be badly injured or killed. Never get undera vehicle when it is supported only by a jack.NOTICE:Raising your vehicle with the jack improperlypositioned will damage the vehicle or may allowthe vehicle to fall off the jack. Be sure to fit thejack lift head into the proper location beforeraising your vehicle.Sedan3. Raise the vehicle by rotating the wheel wrenchclockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off theground for the spare tire to fit.5-30
5. Remove any rust or dirtfrom the wheel bolts,mounting surfaces andspare wheel.Wagon4. Then remove all the wheel nuts and take off the flat tire.Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on the parts towhich it is fastened, can make the wheel nutsbecome loose after a time. The wheel could comeoff and cause an accident. When you change awheel, remove any rust or dirt from the placeswhere the wheel attaches to the vehicle. In anemergency, you can use a cloth or a paper towelto do this; but be sure to use a scraper or wirebrush later, if you need to, to get all the rust ordirt off.5-31
- Page 146 and 147: Driving in Rain and on Wet RoadsRai
- Page 148 and 149: Hydroplaning usually happens at hig
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- Page 152 and 153: Highway HypnosisIs there actually s
- Page 154 and 155: W* kter DrivingHere are some tips f
- Page 156 and 157: If You're Caught in a BlizzaruPut o
- Page 158 and 159: Loading Your VehicleTIRE-LOADING IN
- Page 160 and 161: lg a TrailerA CAUTION:If you don’
- Page 162 and 163: Weight of the Trailer TongueThe ton
- Page 164 and 165: Driving with a TrailerTowing a trai
- Page 166 and 167: Parking on HillsYou really should n
- Page 168 and 169: Your hazard warning flashers work n
- Page 170 and 171: Using a match near a battery can ca
- Page 172 and 173: 9. Don't let the other endtouch any
- Page 174 and 175: To help avoid injury to you or othe
- Page 176 and 177: 2. Position a 4”x 4” wood beam
- Page 178 and 179: .. .. .I"=--I2. Position the lower
- Page 180 and 181: If No Steam Is Coming From Your Eng
- Page 182 and 183: ( A C A u TT” I:An electric fan u
- Page 184 and 185: INOTICE:In cold weather, water can
- Page 186 and 187: How to Add Coolant to the Radiatorr
- Page 188 and 189: 4. Fill the radiator with the prope
- Page 190 and 191: If a Tire Goes FlatIt’s unusual f
- Page 192 and 193: SedanThe equipment you’ll need is
- Page 194 and 195: Standard Wheel CoverWire Wheel Cove
- Page 198 and 199: Never use oil or grease on studs or
- Page 200 and 201: I NOTICE:Improperly tightened wheel
- Page 202 and 203: NUTWHEEL WREN0FULL SIZE FLAT /COMPA
- Page 204 and 205: Don’t use your compact spare on o
- Page 206 and 207: NOTES
- Page 208 and 209: Your vehicle has an air bag system.
- Page 210 and 211: Fuels in Foreign CountriesIf you pl
- Page 212 and 213: When you put the cap back on, turn
- Page 214 and 215: When you open the hood of your 2.2L
- Page 216 and 217: Things that burn can get on hot eng
- Page 218 and 219: When to Add Oil1If the oil is at or
- Page 220 and 221: When to Change Engine OilSee if any
- Page 222 and 223: ..2. Remove the wing nut and pull o
- Page 224 and 225: Wait at least 30 minutes before che
- Page 226 and 227: 4T60-E Transaxle3.4.Check both side
- Page 228 and 229: Engine CoolantNOTICE:When adding co
- Page 230 and 231: hacking Coc’mt!The coolant recove
- Page 232 and 233: Power Steering FluidWhen to Check P
- Page 234 and 235: AdcJ Washer 1NOTICE:The windshield
- Page 236 and 237: What to AddWhen you do need brake f
- Page 238 and 239: Replacing Brake System Parts.Vehicl
- Page 240 and 241: To replace the bulbassembly:Front l
- Page 242 and 243: To reinstall the lamp:Guide the lat
- Page 244 and 245: TiresWe don’t make tires. Your ne
Gettir under a vehicle w1I it is jacked up isdangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, youcould be badly injured or killed. Never get undera vehicle when it is supported only by a jack.NOTICE:Raising your vehicle with the jack improperlypositioned will damage the vehicle or may allowthe vehicle to fall off the jack. Be sure to fit thejack lift head into the proper location beforeraising your vehicle.Sedan3. Raise the vehicle by rotating the wheel wrenchclockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off theground for the spare tire to fit.5-30
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