Buick Verano (2013) manual

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2013 Buick V erano Owner Manual M In Brief ... ..................... 1 - 1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Ve h i c l e F e a t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1 5 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2013 Buick V erano Owner Manual M Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 Wheels and T ires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-66 To w i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 - 6 9 Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and VERANO are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiari[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 iv Introduction Using this Manual T o quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Danger , W arnings, and Cautions W arning messages found on v[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Introduction v V ehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio Steering Whe[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote V ehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Door L[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-3 1. Air V ents on page 8 � 6 . 2. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 6 � 2 . T urn and Lane-Change Lever . See T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6 � 4 . Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5 � 21 . 3. Ins[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Remote Ke[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-5 When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on. The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a 10-minute time extension.[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-6 In Brief T runk Release T o open the trunk, press 8 on the center stack or V on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . For more information see: . T runk on page 2 � 11 . . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 � 3 . Windows The power window switches [...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-7 Seat Height Adjuster If available, move the lever up or down to manually raise or lower the seat. Seat Cushion Tilt Feature If available, move the lever up or down to raise or lower the front of the seat cushion. See Seat Adjustment on page 3 � 3 . Reclining Seatbac[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-8 In Brief T o return the seatback to an upright position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback returns to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 � 4 . P[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-9 Press the control once for the highest setting. With each press of the control, the heated seat will change to the next lower setting, and then the off setting. Three lights indicate the highest setting and one light the lowest. See Heated Front Seats on page 3 � 6 [...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-10 In Brief Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors 1. T urn the selector switch to L (Left) or R (Right) to choose the driver or passenger mirror . 2. Move the control to adjust the mirror . 3. T urn the selector switch to 9 to deselect the mirror . The vehicle has manual folding m[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-1 1 Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. ( : Press to turn the lamps off, even when a door is open. H : Press to turn the lamps on automatically when a door is opened. &[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-12 In Brief 5 : T urns on the headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, sidemarker lamps, and instrument panel lights. A warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened when the ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on. # : For vehicles with fog lamps, [...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-13 Climate Controls The heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with these systems. Climate Control System 1. T emperature Control 2. Air Delivery Modes 3. Fan Control 4. Recirculation 5. Air Conditioning 6. Rear Window Defogger [...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-14 In Brief Dual Automatic Climate Control System English Shown, Metric Similar 1. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 2. Driver and Passenger T emperature Controls 3. Air Delivery Modes 4. Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped) 5. Recirculation 6. Air Conditioning 7. [...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-15 V ehicle Features Radio(s) O /VOL: Press to turn the system on and off. T urn to increase or decrease the volume. RADIO/BAND: Press to choose between FM, AM, or SIriusXM ® , if equipped. TUNE/MENU: T urn to select radio stations. Press to select a menu. s © : Pres[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-16 In Brief T o set the time: 1. Press the CONFIG button to enter the menu options or press H . T urn the TUNE/MENU knob to scroll through the available setup features. Press TUNE/ MENU or press the Time screen button to display other options within that feature. 2. Press + or [...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-17 See Bluetooth (Overview) on page 7 � 20 or Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) on page 7 � 21 or Bluetooth (V oice Recognition) on page 7 � 25 . Steering Wheel Controls For vehicles with audio steering wheel controls, some audio controls can be adjusted at the s[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-18 In Brief SET/ − : Move the thumbwheel down to set a speed and activate cruise control or to make the vehicle decelerate. See Cruise Control on page 9 � 36 . Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation sys[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-19 Sunroof For vehicles with a sunroof, the sunroof only operates when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY , or in Retained Accessory Power (RAP). See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 � 21 . Open/Close: Press switch (1) to the first detent position. E[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-20 In Brief StabiliT rak ® System The StabiliT rak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. The system is on when the vehicle is started. . T o turn off both Traction Control and StabiliT rak, press and hold g until g and i illumi[...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 In Brief 1-21 3. Press the SET/CLR button to reset the oil life at 100%. 4. T urn the ignition to LOCK/OFF . See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 � 11 . Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) V ehicles with a yellow fuel cap can use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to 85[...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1-22 In Brief 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks K e y s ... ....................... 2 - 1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Remote V ehicle St[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows The key that is part of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can be used for the ignition and all locks if the vehicle is a key access vehicle. If the vehicle has the keyless ignition, the key can be used for the locks. Press the button on the RK[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 . Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. . Check the transmitter's battery . See “ Battery Replacement ” later in this section. . If the transmitter is still not working correctly , see your dealer or a quali[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows Press and hold 7 for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm. The horn sounds and the turn signals flash for 30 seconds, or until 7 is pressed again or the vehicle is started. / (Remote V ehicle Start): For vehicles with this feature, press to [...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Passenger Doors When the doors are locked and the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the passenger door handle, pressing the lock/unlock button on the passenger door handle will unlock all doors. Pressing the loc[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket with the buttons facing up. The transmitter pocket is inside the center console cupholder . The cupholder liner will need to be removed to access the transmitter pocket. Use a finger or a tool in[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7 4. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket with the buttons facing up. The transmitter pocket is inside the center console cupholder . The cupholder liner will need to be removed to access the transmitter pocket. Use a finger or a tool in[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. Insert the new battery , positive side facing up. Push the battery down until it is held in place. Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery . 5. Snap the battery cover back on to the transmitter . Remote V ehicle Start The vehicle may have this f[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 The vehicle's ignition must be turned on and then back off before the remote start procedure can be used again. Canceling a Remote Start T o cancel a remote start, do one of the following: . Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hol[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows From inside the vehicle with the doors locked, pull once on the door handle to unlock it, and a second time to open it. Push down on the door lock knob on the top of the door . Manually locking the driver door also automatically locks all other doors[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 1 Doors T runk { W ARNING Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Emergency T runk Release Handle Notice: Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. The emergency trunk release handle is only intended to aid a person tr[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Disarming the System T o disarm the system, do one of the following: . Press K on the RKE transmitter . . Unlock the vehicle with the RKE transmitter (keyless access). . Start the engine. The alarm automatically disarms. How to Detect a T amper Condi[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows dealer who can service the theft-deterrent system and have a new key made. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates the theft-deterrent system in the vehicle. Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-d[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors { W ARNING A convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit a vehicle on the right. Check the inside mirror or glan[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror T o adjust the inside rearview mirror , hold the rearview mirror in the center and move it to view the area behind the vehicle. For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror , push the tab forward for daytime use [...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. T o reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. [...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows T o program each front window: 1. The ignition is in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, or in RAP . 2. Press and hold the power window switch until the window is fully open. 3. Pull the power window switch up until the window is fully closed. 4. Continue hold[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Roof Sunroof For vehicles with a sunroof, the sunroof only operates when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY , or in Retained Accessory Power (RAP). See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 � 21 . Open/Close: Press switch (1) to the fir[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug the water drainage system. Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Heated Front Seats . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints { W ARNING With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-3 Rear Seats The vehicle's rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. The height of the head restraint can be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up to raise it. Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is loc[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-4 Seats and Restraints Seat Cushion Tilt Feature If available, move the lever up or down to raise or lower the front of the seat cushion. Power Seat Adjustment T o adjust the power driver seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or re[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-5 T o recline the seatback: 1. Lift the lever . If necessary , move the safety belt out of the way to access the lever . 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to m[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-6 Seats and Restraints Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving. Heated Front Seats { W ARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. T o reduce the risk of burns, people with such a condition should use care w[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-7 Press M or L to heat the driver or passenger seat cushion and seatback. Press the control once for the highest setting. With each press of the control, the heated seat will change to the next lower setting, and then the off setting. Three lights indicate t[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-8 Seats and Restraints 2. Make sure the safety belt is in the guide on top of the seatback. 3. Reach under the safety belt and pull the lever to unlock the seatback. A tab near the seatback lever raises when the seatback is unlocked. 4. Fold the seatback forward. Repeat Steps 1 [...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-9 T o raise the seatback: 1. Make sure the safety belt is in the guide on the top of the seatback. 2. Lift the seatback up and push it rearward until it clicks into place. Keep the safety belts clear of the seatback and untwisted. A tab near the seatback lev[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-10 Seats and Restraints W ARNING (Continued) It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, passengers riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 Also, in nearly all states and in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly This section is only for people of adult size. There are special things to know about safety belts and children. And there[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-12 Seats and Restraints Lap-Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly . 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable, so you can sit up straight. T o see how , see ?[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-13 If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster , move it to the height that is right for you. See “ Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ” later in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. 4. T o make the lap part tight, pull[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-14 Seats and Restraints After the adjuster is set to the desired position, try to move it down without pushing the release button to make sure it has locked into position. Safety Belt Pretensioners This vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for front outboard occupants. Althoug[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-15 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide. 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top. { W ARNING A safety belt that is n[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-16 Seats and Restraints 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described previously in this section. Make sure the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. 5. T o remove an[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-17 Safety System Check Now and then, check that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are all working properly . Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that might keep a safety [...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-18 Seats and Restraints Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver . . A frontal airbag for the right front passenger . . A knee airbag for the driver . . A knee airbag for the right front passenger . . A seat-mounted side impact airb[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-19 W ARNING (Continued) safety belts. Everyone in the vehicle should wear a safety belt properly , whether or not there is an airbag for that person. { W ARNING Because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up a[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-20 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. The driver knee airbag is below the steering column. The front outboard passen[...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar On vehicles with second row seat � mounted side impact airbags, they are in the sides of the rear seatback closest to the door . { W ARNING If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airba[...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-22 Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds depending on whether the vehicle hits an object straight on or at an angle, and whether the object is fixed or moving, rigid or deformable, narrow or wide. Thresholds can also vary with specific vehic[...]

Black plate (23,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-23 wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside of the vehicle. Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts by distributing the force of the impact more evenly over the occ[...]

Black plate (24,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-24 Seats and Restraints off the fuel system after the airbags inflate. Y ou can lock the doors, turn off the interior lamps, and turn off the hazard warning flashers by using the controls for those features. { W ARNING A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have also [...]

Black plate (25,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-25 ON or OFF will be visible. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 � 11 . The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag under certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger [...]

Black plate (26,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-26 Seats and Restraints . The system determines that an infant is present in a child restraint. . A front outboard passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time. . There is a critical problem with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. When the[...]

Black plate (27,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-27 5. If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, turn the vehicle off. Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make sure that the vehicle seatback i[...]

Black plate (28,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-28 Seats and Restraints in the Index for additional information about the importance of proper restraint use. A thick layer of additional material, such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as seat covers, seat heaters, and seat massagers can affect how well t[...]

Black plate (29,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-29 W ARNING (Continued) can still inflate during improper service. Y ou can be injured if you are close to an airbag when it inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. They are probably part of the airbag system. Be sure to follow proper service procedures, and mak[...]

Black plate (30,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-30 Seats and Restraints readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 � 11 . Notice: If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly . Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are any opened or broken airbag [...]

Black plate (31,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-31 The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster . Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below: . Sit all the way back on the seat. Do the kne[...]

Black plate (32,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-32 Seats and Restraints { W ARNING Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly . In a crash, the child would not be restrained by the shoulder belt. (Continu[...]

Black plate (33,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-33 Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for young children and infants. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Every time infants and young children ride i[...]

Black plate (34,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-34 Seats and Restraints Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased by the vehicle owner , are available in four basic types. Selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child&ap[...]

Black plate (35,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-35 Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the [...]

Black plate (36,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-36 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the V ehicle { W ARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety[...]

Black plate (37,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-37 We recommend that children and child restraints be secured in a rear seat, including: an infant or a child riding in a rear-facing child restraint; a child riding in a forward-facing child seat; an older child riding in a booster seat; and children, who [...]

Black plate (38,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-38 Seats and Restraints Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle — even when no child is in it. Lower Anchors and T ethers for C[...]

Black plate (39,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-39 T op T ether Anchor A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of the child restraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle. The top tether attachment (2) on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order t[...]

Black plate (40,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-40 Seats and Restraints T o assist you in locating the lower anchors, each rear anchor position has a label, near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. T o assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is on the cover . The top tether a[...]

Black plate (41,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-41 W ARNING (Continued) restraint to a single anchor could cause the anchor or attachment to come loose or even break during a crash. A child or others could be injured. T o reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash, attach only one child [...]

Black plate (42,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-42 Seats and Restraints 1.3. Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors. 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor , if equipped. Refer [...]

Black plate (43,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-43 . If you are using a dual tether in a rear outboard seating position and the head restraint has been removed, route the dual tether over the seatback. . If you are using a single tether in the rear center seating position, route the single tether over th[...]

Black plate (44,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-44 Seats and Restraints 2. Press both buttons on the head restraint posts at the same time, and pull up on the head restraint. 3. Store the head restraint in the trunk of the vehicle. 4. When the child restraint is removed, reinstall the head restraint before the seating positi[...]

Black plate (45,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Replacing LA TCH System Parts After a Crash { W ARNING A crash can damage the LA TCH system in the vehicle. A damaged LA TCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash. T o help make sure the [...]

Black plate (46,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-46 Seats and Restraints 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how . 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. If the latc[...]

Black plate (47,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-47 6. If the child restraint has a top tether , follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether . See Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children (LA TCH System) on page 3 � 38 . 7. Before placing a child in the[...]

Black plate (48,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-48 Seats and Restraints W ARNING (Continued) Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is off. If you secure a forward-facing child restraint in the right front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. It is better to se[...]

Black plate (49,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Seats and Restraints 3-49 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle, so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary . 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the ret[...]

Black plate (50,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 3-50 Seats and Restraints 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartments Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Center Console Storage . . . . . . 4-2 Storage Compartments Instrument Panel Storage Pull down[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 4-2 Storage T o reinstall the shelf, slide it into the side guides (1) and push back until it engages into the rear panel (2). Cupholders There are two cupholders in the center console with a removable liner . T o remove the liner, lift up on the notch on the underside of the rear[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Storage 4-3 The armrest must be in the rearward position to open it. Lift the lever and then lift up on the armrest to access the storage area. There is a USB port and auxiliary input jack inside the storage area. See “ USB ” and “ Auxiliary Devices ” in the infotainment s[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 4-4 Storage 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . 5-3 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Windshield Wiper/W asher . . . . . 5-3 Co[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-2 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment T o adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. 4. Lift the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place. Do no[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-3 Heated Steering Wheel ( (Heated Steering Wheel): For vehicles with a heated steering wheel, press to turn it on or off. A light on the button displays when the feature is turned on. The steering wheel takes about three minutes to start heating. Horn Pr[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-4 Instruments and Controls If the windshield wiper lever is then moved to off before the driver door is opened or within 10 minutes, the wipers will restart and move to the base of the windshield. If the ignition is turned to LOCK/ OFF while the wipers are performing wipes due t[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-5 Setting the Clock (Radio with CD) T o set the time: 1. Press the CONFIG button and select T ime Settings or press H . 2. Select Set Time. 3. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob to adjust the highlighted number . 4. Press TUNE/MENU to select the next number . 5. T[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-6 Instruments and Controls Notice: Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for an extended period of time while the vehicle is off will drain the battery . Always unplug electrical equipment when not in use and do not plug in equipment that exceeds the maximum 20 ampere rating. [...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-7 W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators W arning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury .[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-8 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Cluster Shown, Metric Similar[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-9 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or miles. This vehicle has a tamper � resis[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-10 Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with your fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicat[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator . See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 � 24 . When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come on[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-12 Instruments and Controls important safety information. The instrument panel has a passenger airbag status indicator . When the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF for several seconds as a system check. If you use remote start, if e[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Malfunction Indicator Lamp A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors the operation of the vehicle to ensure emissions are at acceptable levels, helping to maintain a clean environment. The malfunction indicator[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-14 Instruments and Controls . Avoid steep uphill grades. . If the vehicle is towing a trailer , reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, find a safe place to stop and park the vehicle. T urn the vehicle off, wait at lea[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-15 The vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The malfunction indicator lamp is on while the vehicle is running. The vehicle is in ON/RUN for keyed access, or service only mode for keyless access and the malfunction indicator lamp does not come on. See y[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-16 Instruments and Controls W ARNING (Continued) the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for service. If the light comes on while driving, a chime sounds. Pull off the road and stop. The pedal might be harder to push or go closer to the floor . It might also take[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-17 (13 mph), see your dealer for service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady . If the regular brake system warning light is not on, the vehicle still has brakes, but not antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is al[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-18 Instruments and Controls The StabiliT rak or Traction Control System (TCS) indicator/warning light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the system is working normally , the indicator light t[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-19 The oil pressure light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oil is not flowing through the engine properly . The vehicle [...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-20 Instruments and Controls High-Beam On Light The high � beam on light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 6 � 2 for more information. Front Fog Lamp Light For vehicles with front fog lamps, this light comes on when [...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-21 Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays information about the vehicle. It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected. See V ehicle Messages on page 5 � 24 . All messages [...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-22 Instruments and Controls . Fuel Range . Average Fuel Economy . Instantaneous Fuel Economy . Average V ehicle Speed . T imer . Navigation . Blank Display Digital Speedometer The speedometer shows how fast the vehicle is moving in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per[...]

Black plate (23,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-23 shown on the DIC. The timer will record up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds (99:59:59) after which the display will return to zero. T o stop the timer , press SET/CLR briefly while T imer is displayed. T o reset the timer to zero, press and ho[...]

Black plate (24,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-24 Instruments and Controls the next oil change. T o reset the Engine Oil Life System, press SET/ CLR while the Remaining Oil Life display is active. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 � 11 . Battery V oltage This display shows the current battery voltage. If the voltage i[...]

Black plate (25,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-25 Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low . See Brake Fluid on page 10 � 21 . HILL ST ART ASSIST ACTIVE This message is displayed when Hill Start Assist (HSA) is preventing the vehicle from ro[...]

Black plate (26,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-26 Instruments and Controls TRUNK OPEN This message will display when the trunk is open. Close the trunk completely . Engine Cooling System Messages A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH ENGINE TEMP This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperatur[...]

Black plate (27,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-27 OIL PRESSURE LOW — STOP ENGINE This message displays if low oil pressure levels occur . Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and do not operate it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected. Check the oil as soon as possible [...]

Black plate (28,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-28 Instruments and Controls SERVICE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM If this message appears, both SBZA displays will remain on indicating there is a problem with the SBZA system. If these displays remain on after continued driving, the system needs service. T ake the vehicle to your de[...]

Black plate (29,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-29 The low tire pressure warning light will also come on. See Tire Pressure Light on page 5 � 18 . If a tire pressure message appears on the DIC, stop as soon as you can. Inflate the tires by adding air until the tire pressure is equal to the values s[...]

Black plate (30,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-30 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Personalization The audio system controls are used to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. CONFIG (Configuration): Press to access the Configuration Settings menu. TUNE/MENU: Press the center of this knob to ent[...]

Black plate (31,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-31 Remote Start Auto Heat Seats On vehicles with remote start and heated seats, the heated seats can be set to on or off. Press the TUNE/MENU knob when Remote Start Auto Heat Seats is highlighted to open the menu. T urn the knob to highlight On or Off. [...]

Black plate (32,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-32 Instruments and Controls Lighting Select the Lighting menu and the following will be displayed: . Exit Lighting . V ehicle Locator Lights Exit Lighting This allows the selection of how long the exterior lamps stay on when leaving the vehicle when it is dark outside. Press th[...]

Black plate (33,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Instruments and Controls 5-33 If Off is selected, the Open Door Anti Lock Out feature may be enabled through an additional menu selection. Press the TUNE/MENU knob when Open Door Anti Lock Out is highlighted to select On or Off. Press / BACK to return to the last menu. Passive Do[...]

Black plate (34,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 5-34 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Autom[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 6-2 Lighting # (Front Fog Lamps): For vehicles with fog lamps, press to turn the lamps on or off. See Front Fog Lamps on page 6 � 4 . When the lights are on, ; will be lit. See Lamps On Reminder on page 5 � 20 . Headlamp High/ Low-Beam Changer 3 (Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Lighting 6-3 T o turn the DRL off or on again, turn the exterior lamp control to O and then release. For vehicles first sold in Canada, the DRL cannot be turned off. Automatic Headlamp System When it is dark enough outside and the exterior lamp control is in the automatic position[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 6-4 Lighting T urn and Lane-Change Signals Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster will flash in the direction of the turn or lane change. Raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change. The turn [...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Lighting 6-5 Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen. The thumbwheel is to the left of the steering column on the instrument panel. D (Instrument Panel Brightness)[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 6-6 Lighting The rear reading lamps are located in the headliner . # or $ (Reading Lamps): Press the button near each lamp to turn it on or off. Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, back-up lamps, and most of the interior lamps turn on briefly [...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Lighting 6-7 Battery Power Protection The battery saver feature is designed to protect the vehicle's battery . If some interior lamps are left on and the ignition is turned off, the battery rundown protection system automatically turns the lamp off after some time.[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 6-8 Lighting 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2 Overview (Radio with CD) . . . . . 7-2 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4 Radio AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-2 Infotainment System . Set up the tone, speaker adjustments, and preset radio stations. For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 9 � 3 . The vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP , the audio system can be played even after the ignition is turned off.[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-3 3. s © (Previous/Reverse) . Radio: Seeks the previous station. . CD: Selects the previous track or rewinds within a track. 4. O /VOL (Power/V olume) . T urns the system on or off and adjusts the volume. 5. ¨ (Next/Forward) . Radio: Seeks the next statio[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-4 Infotainment System Operation Controls The infotainment system is operated by using the pushbuttons, multifunction knobs, menus shown on the display , and steering wheel controls, if equipped. T urning the System On or Off O /VOL (Power/V olume): Press to turn the system on an[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-5 Activating a Setting 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob to highlight the setting. 2. Press the TUNE/MENU knob to activate the setting. Setting a V alue 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob to change the current value of the setting. 2. Press the TUNE/MENU knob to confirm t[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-6 Infotainment System 3. Select the value. Press / BACK to go back to the T one Settings menu. Adjusting the Fader and Balance 1. Press the TONE button. 2. Select Fader or Balance. 3. Select the value. Press / BACK to go back to the T one Settings menu. Adjusting the EQ (Equaliz[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-7 Radio AM-FM Radio For vehicles equipped with radios with cd and touchscreen, see “ AM-FM Radio ” in the infotainment manual. Control Buttons The buttons used to control the radio are: O /VOL (Power/V olume): . Press to turn the radio on or off. . T urn [...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-8 Infotainment System Station Lists 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob. 2. Select AM or FM Station List. All receivable stations in the current reception area are displayed. If a station list has not been created, an automatic station search is done. 3. Select the station. Category Lis[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-9 Gracenote Options: Press the TUNE/MENU knob to turn Normalization on or off. Startup V olume: Turn the TUNE/ MENU knob to increase or decrease the infotainment startup volume. Number of Favorite Pages: Tu rn the TUNE/MENU knob to highlight the number of fav[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-10 Infotainment System Autostore Stations AS 1-2 (Autostore): Autostore searches and stores six FM and six AM stations with the strongest signal. T o use autostore: 1. Press RADIO/BAND to select FM or AM. 2. Press AS 1-2 for at least two seconds until a beep sounds. SEARCH disp[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-1 1 coast, and in digital-quality sound. A service fee is required to receive the SiriusXM service. If SiriusXM service needs to be reactivated, the radio will display "No Subscription Please Renew" on channel XM1. For more information, contact Sir[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-12 Infotainment System Selecting a Channel Using the TUNE/MENU Knob T o select a channel using the TUNE/MENU knob: 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob and select Channel List. 2. Select the desired channel. Selecting a Channel Using the TUNE/MENU System 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob. 2. [...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-13 No Information: The system is working properly . No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel. No Subscription Please Renew: SiriusXM subscription needs to be reactivated. Contact SiriusXM at www .siriusxm.com or 1-866-635-[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-14 Infotainment System SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service provides digital radio reception. T all buildings or hills can interfere with satellite radio signals, causing the sound to fade in and out. In addition, traveling or standing under heavy f[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-15 Audio Players CD Player For vehicles equipped with radios with cd and touchscreen, see “ CD Player ” in the infotainment manual. The CD player can be used for CDs and MP3s. With the ignition on, insert a CD into the slot, label side up. The player pul[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-16 Infotainment System Information about the disc and current track is shown on the display depending on the data stored. Selecting a CD T rack Using the control buttons: . Press s © or ¨ to select the previous or next track. . T urn the TUNE/MENU knob. Using the CD Menu: 1[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-17 . The disc is dirty , scratched, wet, or upside down. . The air is very humid. Try the disc again later . . There was a problem while burning the disc. . The label is caught in the CD player . If the CD is not playing correctly , for any other reason, try[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-18 Infotainment System . Artists . Albums . Song T itles . Podcasts . Genres . Audio Books . Composers T o search for tracks: 1. T urn the TUNE/MENU knob. 2. Select Search. 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Song T itles, Podcasts, Genres, Audio Books, or Composers. 4. Sele[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-19 Repeat Off: Starts playback from the beginning of the current track after the last track finishes. Connecting and Controlling a USB Drive The infotainment system can only play back .mp3 and .wma files from a USB drive. Only the first 10,000 songs are reco[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-20 Infotainment System Phone Bluetooth (Overview) For vehicles equipped with radios with cd and touchscreen, see “ Bluetooth ” in the infotainment manual. For vehicles equipped with Bluetooth capability , the system can interact with many cell phones, allowing: . Placement [...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-21 Bluetooth Controls Use the buttons located on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the Bluetooth system. Steering Wheel Controls b / g (Push to T alk): Press to answer incoming calls, confirm system information, and start voice recogn[...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-22 Infotainment System Pairing A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must be paired to the Bluetooth system and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used. See your cell phone manufacturer's user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth[...]

Black plate (23,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-23 2. Select Phone Settings or Bluetooth Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. Deleting a Paired Phone 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings or Bluetooth Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the phone[...]

Black plate (24,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-24 Infotainment System 3. Select the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls list. 4. Select the name or number you want to call. Making a Call T o make a call: 1. Press V / 8 once or twice, depending on the radio. 2. Enter the character sequence. See “ Entering a Cha[...]

Black plate (25,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-25 5. T o add more callers to the conference call, repeat Steps 1 through 4. The number of callers that can be added is limited by your wireless service carrier . Ending a Call T urn or press the TUNE/MENU knob and select Hang Up. Muting a Call T o Mute a Ca[...]

Black plate (26,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-26 Infotainment System . Pairing only needs to be completed once, unless the pairing information on the cell phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the system. . Only one paired cell phone can be connected to the Bluetooth system at a time. . If multiple paired cell ph[...]

Black plate (27,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-27 Connecting to a Different Phone T o connect to a dif ferent cell phone, the Bluetooth system looks for the next available cell phone in the order in which all the available cell phones were paired. Depending on which cell phone you want to connect to, you[...]

Black plate (28,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-28 Infotainment System 3. Say each digit, one at a time, that you want to store. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered, say “ Store, ” and then follow the directions given by the sys[...]

Black plate (29,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-29 If an unwanted number is recognized by the system, say “ Clear ” at any time to clear the last number . T o hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “ V erify ” at any time. 1. Press b / g . The system responds “ Ready , ” followe[...]

Black plate (30,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-30 Infotainment System Muting a Call During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle can be muted so that the person on the other end of the call cannot hear them. T o mute a call, press b / g ,a n d then say “ Mute Call. ” T o cancel mute, press b / g ,a n d then say “[...]

Black plate (31,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-31 Sending a Number or Name T ag During a Call 1. Press b / g . The system responds “ Ready , ” followed by a tone. 2. Say “ Dial. ” 3. Say the number or name tag to send. Clearing the System Unless information is deleted out of the in-vehicle Blueto[...]

Black plate (32,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-32 Infotainment System iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Fees and T axes: Subscription fee, taxes, one time activation fee, and other fees may apply . Subscription fee is consumer only . All f[...]

Black plate (33,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Infotainment System 7-33 Music and video recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote ® . Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery . For more information, visit www .gracenote.com. CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc,[...]

Black plate (34,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 7-34 Infotainment System Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide. Y ou agree that Gracenote, Inc. may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name. The Gracenote service uses a[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1 Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Air V ents Air V ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Maintenance Passenger C[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 8-2 Climate Controls T emperature Control: Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature setting. Air Delivery Mode Control: Press [ , Y ,o r X to change the direction of the airflow . Air delivery mode settings can be combined. An indicator l[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Climate Controls 8-3 Dual Automatic Climate Control System The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. English Shown, Metric Similar 1. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 2. Driver and Passenger T emperature Controls 3. Ai[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 8-4 Climate Controls will not come on. Press h to select recirculation; press it again to select outside air . English units can be changed to metric units through the Driver Information Center (DIC). See V ehicle Personalization on page 5 � 30 . Manual Operation 9 (Fan Control)[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Climate Controls 8-5 Rear Window Defogger = (Rear Window Defogger): Press to turn the rear window defogger on or off. The rear window defogger turns off automatically after about 10 minutes. If turned on again it runs for about five minutes before turning off. The rear window defo[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 8-6 Climate Controls Air V ents Use the louvers located on the air vents to change the direction of the airflow . Use the thumbwheels near the air vents to control the amount of airflow or to shut off the airflow . Operation Tips . Keep all outlets open whenever possible for best [...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Braking . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-2 Driving and Operating T owing General T owing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-51 Driving Characteristics and To w i n g T i p s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 5 1 T railer T owing (2.0L Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54 T railer T owin[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-3 { W ARNING T aking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the Infotainment manual for more information on using that system, including pairing and using a ce[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is appl[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-5 The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips: 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way , steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement. 2. [...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-6 Driving and Operating { W ARNING Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle. After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake [...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-7 . Check all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. . Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills. { W ARNING If you do not shift down, the brakes could get so hot that they would not work well. Y ou would then have[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-8 Driving and Operating The Antilock Brake System (ABS) improves vehicle stability during hard stops on slippery roads, but apply the brakes sooner than when on dry pavement. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) on page 9 � 29 . Allow greater following distance on any slippery road[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-9 W ARNING (Continued) to the highest setting. See “ Climate Control Systems ” in the Index. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust on page 9 � 24 . T o save fuel, run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the veh[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-10 Driving and Operating V ehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry . This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all nonfactory-installed options. T wo labels on the vehicle[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 There is also important loading information on the Certification label. It tells you the Gross V ehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GA WR) for the front and rear axle. See “ Certification Label ” later in this section. St[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-12 Driving and Operating Example 1 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). 3. Available Occupant and Cargo Weight = 317 kg (700 lbs). Example 2 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-13 seating positions. The combined weight of the driver , passengers , and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Label Example A vehicle-specific Certification label is attached to the vehicle's center pilla[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-14 Driving and Operating W ARNING (Continued) . Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats. . Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in the vehicle. . Secure loose items in the vehicle. . Do not leave a[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-15 and turn it only with your hand. If the key cannot be turned by hand, see your dealer . The key must be fully extended to start the vehicle. T o shift out of P (Park), turn the ignition to ON/RUN and apply the brake pedal. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ O[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-16 Driving and Operating warning and indicator lights. This position can also be used for service and diagnostics, and to verify the proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp as may be required for emission inspection purposes. The transmission is also unlocked in this[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-17 The vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start. Pressing the button cycles it through three modes: ACC/ACCESSORY , ON/RUN/ST ART , and Stopping the Engine/OFF . The transmitter must be in the vehicle for the system to operate. If t[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-18 Driving and Operating If the vehicle cannot be pulled over , and must be shut off while driving, press and hold the engine ST ART/ STOP button for longer than two seconds, or press twice in five seconds. ACC/ACCESSOR Y (Amber Indicator Light): This mode allows you to use som[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-19 Starting Procedure (Key Access) 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key to ST ART . When the engine starts, let go of the key . The idle speed will go down as the engine warms. Do not race the engine immediately after starting[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-20 Driving and Operating If the transmitter is not in the vehicle or something is interfering with the transmitter , the Driver Information Center (DIC) will display a message. See Key and Lock Messages on page 5 � 27 . If the battery in the keyless access transmitter needs r[...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-21 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. For vehicles with a 2.4L engine, the electrical cord is located on the passenger side of the engine compartment, near the air cleaner . For vehicles with a 2.0L turbo engine, the electrical cord is locate[...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-22 Driving and Operating Leaving the V ehicle with the Engine Running { W ARNING It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could overheat and catch fire. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the pa[...]

Black plate (23,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-23 If the shift lever cannot be moved out of P (Park): 1. Apply and maintain the regular brakes. 2. T urn the ignition to the ON/RUN position. See Ignition Positions (Key Access) on page 9 � 14 or Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9 � 16 for [...]

Black plate (24,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-24 Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust { W ARNING Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: . The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation (parkin[...]

Black plate (25,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-25 Automatic T ransmission The automatic transmission has a shift lever located on the console between the seats. The selected gear is also shown in the instrument cluster . P (Park): This position locks the drive wheels. It is the best position to use whe[...]

Black plate (26,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-26 Driving and Operating all the way into P (Park) as you maintain brake application. Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into another gear . See Shifting out of Park on page 9 � 22 . R (Reverse): Use this gear to back up. Notice: Shifting to R (Reverse[...]

Black plate (27,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-27 (DSC), could damage the vehicle. Always upshift when necessary while using DSC. Driver Shift Control (DSC) allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to a manual transmission. T o use the DSC feature: 1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to[...]

Black plate (28,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-28 Driving and Operating Manual T ransmission This is the shift pattern for the six-speed manual transmission. T o operate the transmission: Notice: Do not rest your hand on the shift lever while driving. The pressure could cause premature wear in the transmission. The repairs [...]

Black plate (29,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-29 T o stop, let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to Neutral. Neutral: Use this position when you start or idle the engine. The shift lever is in Neu[...]

Black plate (30,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-30 Driving and Operating If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses that the wheels are slowing down. If one of the wheels is about to stop rolling, the computer will separate[...]

Black plate (31,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-31 are also Driver Information Center (DIC) messages. See Brake System Messages on page 5 � 25 for more information. In case of insufficient electrical power , the EPB cannot be applied or released. Before leaving the vehicle, check the parking brake sta[...]

Black plate (32,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-32 Driving and Operating If the parking brake warning light is on, the EPB has detected an error in another system and is operating with reduced functionality . T o release the EPB when this light is on, push down on the EPB switch and hold it in the down position. EPB release [...]

Black plate (33,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-33 is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling, either forward or rearward, during vehicle drive off. After the driver completely stops and holds the vehicle in a complete standstill on a grade, HSA will be automatically activated and the DIC will disp[...]

Black plate (34,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-34 Driving and Operating 2. T urn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. If d still comes on and stays on at a speed above 20 km/h (13 mph), see your dealer for service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady . Notice: Do not repeatedly brake or[...]

Black plate (35,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-35 StabiliT rak is on automatically whenever the vehicle is started. T o assist with directional control of the vehicle, the system should always be left on. TCS/StabiliT rak Light When the stability control system activates, d flashes on the instrument cl[...]

Black plate (36,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-36 Driving and Operating appropriate message displays on the DIC. When StabiliT rak is turned off, the system will not assist with directional control of the vehicle or limit wheel spin. TCS will also be turned off. Driving should be adjusted accordingly . Press and release g a[...]

Black plate (37,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-37 1 (On/Off): Press the upper or lower portion of the button to turn the cruise control system on or off. An white indicator light will turn on or off in the instrument cluster . * (Cancel): Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed [...]

Black plate (38,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-38 Driving and Operating Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated: . Move the thumbwheel toward SET/ − and hold until the desired lower speed is reached, then release it. . T o slow down in very small amounts, move the thumbw[...]

Black plate (39,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-39 W ARNING (Continued) damage, even with URP A, always check the area around the vehicle and check all mirrors before backing. How the System Works URP A comes on automatically when the shift lever is moved into R (Reverse). A single tone sounds to indica[...]

Black plate (40,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-40 Driving and Operating P ARK ASSIST OFF: If the URP A system does not activate due to a temporary condition, the message displays on the DIC. This can occur under the following conditions: . The driver has disabled the system. . An object was hanging out of the trunk during t[...]

Black plate (41,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-41 How the System Works Left Side Mirror Display Right Side Mirror Display When the vehicle is started, both outside mirror displays will briefly come on to indicate that the system is operating. While driving forward, the left or right side mirror SBZA di[...]

Black plate (42,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-42 Driving and Operating not be selectable if the conditions for normal system operation are not met. Until normal operating conditions for SBZA are met, you should not rely upon SBZA while driving. SBZA Error Messages The following messages may appear on the infotainment displ[...]

Black plate (43,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-43 T o cancel the delay , do one of the following: . Press a hard key on the infotainment system. . Shift into P (Park). . Reach a vehicle speed of 8 km/h (5 mph). T urning the Rear Vision Camera System On or Off T o turn the R VC system on or off: 1. Shif[...]

Black plate (44,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-44 Driving and Operating Guidelines The RVC system may have a guideline overlay that can help the driver align the vehicle when backing into a parking spot. T o turn the guidelines on or off: 1. Shift into P (Park). 2. Press the CONFIG button to enter the configure menu options[...]

Black plate (45,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-45 1. View displayed by the camera. 2. Corner of the rear bumper . When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if: . The RVC is turned off. See “ T urning the Rear Camera System On or Off ?[...]

Black plate (46,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-46 Driving and Operating The eighth digit of the V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) shows the code letter or number that identifies the vehicle's engine. The VIN is at the top left of the instrument panel. See Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on page 12 � 1 . V ehic[...]

Black plate (47,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-47 states adopting California Emissions Standards, the vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance might be affected. The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on and the vehicle migh[...]

Black plate (48,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-48 Driving and Operating Notice: This vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol. Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. That damage would not be covered under the vehicle warran[...]

Black plate (49,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-49 Notice: Some additives are not compatible with E85 fuel and can harm the vehicle's fuel system. Do not add anything to E85. Damage caused by additives would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Notice: This vehicle was not designed for fuel tha[...]

Black plate (50,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-50 Driving and Operating Do not top off or overfill the tank. W ait a few seconds before removing the nozzle. Clean fuel from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See Exterior Care on page 10 � 72 . { W ARNING If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not remove the nozzl[...]

Black plate (51,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-51 T owing General T owing Information Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with preparing the vehicle for towing a trailer . Read the entire section before towing a trail[...]

Black plate (52,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-52 Driving and Operating . Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, or other parts. . Then during the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) and do not make starts at full throttle. . V ehi[...]

Black plate (53,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-53 shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other objects. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. Signal well in advance. T urn Signals When T owing a T railer The arrows on the instrument panel flash whenever signaling a turn or lane change. Properly hooked up, [...]

Black plate (54,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-54 Driving and Operating 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then apply the parking brake and shift into P (Park). 5. Release the brake pedal. Leaving After Parking on a Hill 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal while you: 1.1. Start the engine. 1.2. Shift into a gear . 1.3. Release the p[...]

Black plate (55,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Driving and Operating 9-55 in the tow vehicle must be subtracted from the maximum trailer weight. Ask your dealer for trailering information or advice, or write us at our Customer Assistance Offices. See Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada) on page 13 � 5 or Customer A[...]

Black plate (56,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 9-56 Driving and Operating . Will any holes be made in the body of the vehicle when the trailer hitch is installed? If so, seal the holes when the hitch is removed. If the holes are not sealed, dirt, water , and deadly carbon monoxide (CO) from the exhaust can get into the vehicl[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Proposition 65 W arning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3 Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-2 V ehicle Care T ire Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-46 T ire Pressure Monitor Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-47 Ti re In s pe c ti o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0- 5 0 Ti re Ro t at i on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 - 5[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-3 cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these chemicals. California Perchlorate Materials Requirements Certain types of automotive app[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-4 V ehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped V ehicle on page 3 � 28 . Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-5 3. Lift the hood and pull the prop rod by the sleeve from the retainer , located above the radiator . 4. Securely place the hood prop into the slot on the underside of the hood. T o close the hood: 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on p[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-6 V ehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2.0L L4 Engine[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-7 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10 � 13 . 2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “ Checking Engine Oil ” under Engine Oil on page 10 � 9 . 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10 � 14 . 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “ When to Add E[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-8 V ehicle Care 2.4L L4 Engine[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-9 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10 � 13 . 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10 � 14 . 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “ Checking Engine Oil ” under Engine Oil on page 10 � 9 . 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “ When to Add E[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-10 V ehicle Care { W ARNING The engine oil dipstick handle may be hot; it could burn you. Use a towel or glove to touch the dipstick handle. 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way . Remove it again, keeping the tip d[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 vehicle warranty . Check with your dealer or service provider on whether the oil is approved to the dexos1 specification. Viscosity Grade SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, [...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-12 V ehicle Care When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it indicates that an oil change is necessary . A CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5 � 26 . Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km ([...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-13 Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed in Maintenance Schedule on page 1 1 � 3 , and be sure to use the fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1 � 12 . Manual T ransmission Fluid How to Check Manual T ransmission Fluid It [...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-14 V ehicle Care How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter T o inspect the air cleaner/filter , remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt. If the filter remains covered with dirt, a new filter is required. T o inspect or [...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-15 2.0L L4 Engine 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) 2. Engine Coolant Surge T ank and Pressure Cap 2.4L L4 Engine 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) 2. Engine Coolant Surge T ank and Pressure Cap { W ARNING An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can sta[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-16 V ehicle Care Engine Coolant The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL engine coolant. This coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever occurs first. The following explains the cooling system and how to chec[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-17 Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. If coolant is visible but the coolant level is not at the indicated mark, add a 50/50 mixture of[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-18 V ehicle Care Notice: In cold weather , water can freeze and crack the engine, radiator , heater core and other parts. Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture. { W ARNING Y ou can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethyle[...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-19 Engine Overheating This emergency operating mode allows the vehicle to be driven to a safe place in an emergency situation. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of cylinders helps prevent engine d[...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-20 V ehicle Care Brakes This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be heard all the time the vehicle is moving, except whe[...]

Black plate (21,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-21 Brake Fluid The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 � 6 for the location of the reservoir . There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level[...]

Black plate (22,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-22 V ehicle Care Always clean the brake/clutch fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir . { W ARNING With the wrong kind of fluid in the brake/clutch hydraulic system, the brakes might not work well. T[...]

Black plate (23,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-23 Starter Switch Check { W ARNING When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly . If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. 2. Firmly apply both the[...]

Black plate (24,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-24 V ehicle Care Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check { W ARNING When you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. Y ou or others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be read[...]

Black plate (25,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-25 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary , see your dealer . Bulb Replacement For the proper type of [...]

Black plate (26,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-26 V ehicle Care 2. For the driver side bulb, remove the windshield washer bottle filler neck by firmly pulling it straight up and out of the bottle. 3. Remove the headlamp bulb access cover . 4. T urn the bulb counterclockwise and pull straight back. 5. Disconnect the wiring [...]

Black plate (27,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-27 Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar 1. Back-Up Lamp 2. T aillamp T o replace any one of these bulbs: 1. Open the trunk. 2. Remove the push pins (1) retaining the trunk deck trim cover . 3. Pull the hinge cover (3) rearward. 4. For the passenger side bulb[...]

Black plate (28,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-28 V ehicle Care License Plate Lamp Lamp Assembly Bulb Assembly 1. Bulb Socket 2. Bulb 3. Lamp Assembly T o replace one of these bulbs: 1. Push the left end of the lamp assembly toward the right. 2. T urn the lamp assembly down to remove it. 3. T urn the bulb socket (1) counte[...]

Black plate (29,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-29 Electrical System Electrical System Overload The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. When the current electrical load is too heavy , the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the cur[...]

Black plate (30,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-30 V ehicle Care Engine Compartment Fuse Block T o open the fuse block cover , press the clips at the front and back and rotate the cover up to the side. Notice: Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical [...]

Black plate (31,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-31 Mini Fuses Amps Usage 2 10A Oxygen Sensor/Purge Solenoid 3 15A Ignition Coils/ Injectors 4 15A Spare 5 – Empty 6a – Empty 6b 7.5A Mirror Defogger 7 5A Powertrain Cooling 8 7.5A Mass Air Flow Sensor/ Pre O2 Sensor 9 – Empty 10 5A Battery Potential Signal [...]

Black plate (32,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-32 V ehicle Care Mini Fuses Amps Usage 41 – Empty 46 – Empty 47 15A Horn 49 20A Fuel Pump 50 – Empty 51 5A Inside Rear View Mirror 52 – Empty 53 10A Ignition Engine Control Module/ T ransmission Control Module Mini Fuses Amps Usage 54 7.5A Instrument Cluster/Fuel Syste[...]

Black plate (33,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-33 J-Case Fuses Amps Usage 45 30A Engine Cooling Fan (RPO LEA) 48 60A Engine Cooling Fan Relays Usage 1 Empty 2 Starter 3 Engine Control Powertrain 4 Rear Window Defogger 5 Empty 6 Empty 7 Spare 8 Empty 9 Spare 10 EGR/Coolant Pump/ AIR Solenoid V alve Relays Usag[...]

Black plate (34,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-34 V ehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses Amps Usage 1 2A Body Control Module 2 20A Body Control Module 3 20A Body Control Module 4 20A Infotainment System 5 10A Information Display/ Pa[...]

Black plate (35,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-35 Fuses Amps Usage 22 2A/5A Ignition/ Electronic Key System 23 20A Body Control Module 24 20A Body Control Module 25 – Not Used 26 – Not Used Relays Usage 1 T runk Open 2 Door Security 3 Power Outlet Rear Compartment Fuse Block The rear compartment fuse bloc[...]

Black plate (36,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-36 V ehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Mini Fuses Amps Usage F02 – Empty F03 5A Rear Park Assist Mini Fuses Amps Usage F04 – Empty F06 – Empty F07 10A Spare F08 – Empty F09 – Empty Mini Fuses Amps Usage F10[...]

Black plate (37,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-37 Mini Fuses Amps Usage F28 – Empty F30 – Empty F31 30A Amplifier J-Case Fuses Amps Usage F1 – Empty F5 – Empty F12 – Empty F23 – Empty F27 30A Passive Entry F29 – Empty Relays Usage R01 Empty R02 Run R03 Empty R04 Empty R05 Empty Wheels and Tires [...]

Black plate (38,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-38 V ehicle Care W ARNING (Continued) and a serious crash. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9 � 10 . . Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires. The resulting crash could cause serious injury . Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressu[...]

Black plate (39,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-39 Winter Tires This vehicle was not, originally , equipped with winter tires. Winter tires are designed for increased traction on snow and ice-covered roads. Consider installing winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on snow or ice-covered roads is expe[...]

Black plate (40,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-40 V ehicle Care Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a combination of letters and numbers used to define a particular tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type, and service description. See the “ T ire Size ” illustration lat[...]

Black plate (41,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-41 (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit : Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load. Compact Spare Tire Example (1) Tire Ply Material : The type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread. (2) T em[...]

Black plate (42,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-42 V ehicle Care Tire Designations Tire Size The following is an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire size. (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : The United States version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passenger v[...]

Black plate (43,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-43 Belt : A rubber coated layer of cords between the plies and the tread. Cords may be made from steel or other reinforcing materials. Bead : The tire bead contains steel wires wrapped by steel cords that hold the tire onto the rim. Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic ti[...]

Black plate (44,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-44 V ehicle Care Maximum Load Rating : The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire. Maximum Loaded V ehicle Weight : The sum of curb weight, accessory weight, vehicle capacity weight, and production options weight. Normal Occupant Wei[...]

Black plate (45,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-45 tire's traction, temperature, and treadwear . Ratings are determined by tire manufacturers using government testing procedures. The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10 � 55 . V ehicle Capacity We[...]

Black plate (46,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-46 V ehicle Care When to Check Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forget the compact spare, if the vehicle has one. The cold compact spare tire pressure should be at 420 kPa (60 psi). See Compact Spare Tire on page 10 � 66 . How to Check Use a good quality pocket-t[...]

Black plate (47,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-47 tread life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability . Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has n[...]

Black plate (48,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-48 V ehicle Care tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 � 10 . A message to check the pressure in a specific tire displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC). The low tire pressure warning ligh[...]

Black plate (49,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-49 . The TPMS sensor matching process was not done or not completed successfully after rotating the tires. The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off after successfully completing the sensor matching process. See "TPMS Sensor Matching Process&qu[...]

Black plate (50,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-50 V ehicle Care 4. Use the thumbwheel to scroll to the Tire Pressure Menu Item screen. 5. Press the SET/CLR button to begin the sensor matching process. A message asking if the process should begin should appear . 6. Press the SET/CLR button again to confirm the selection. Th[...]

Black plate (51,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-51 . The tire has a puncture, cut, or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage. Tire Rotation T ires should be rotated every 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See Maintenance Schedule on page 1 1 � 3 . T ires are rotated to ac[...]

Black plate (52,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-52 V ehicle Care W ARNING (Continued) an emergency , a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however , use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. Lightly coat the center of the wheel hub with wheel bearing grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to preven[...]

Black plate (53,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-53 at least a month, remove the tires or raise the vehicle to reduce the weight from the tires. Buying New Tires GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performa[...]

Black plate (54,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-54 V ehicle Care { W ARNING Mixing tires of different sizes, brands, or types may cause loss of control of the vehicle, resulting in a crash or other vehicle damage. Use the correct size, brand, and type of tires on all wheels. { W ARNING Using bias-ply tires on the vehicle ma[...]

Black plate (55,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-55 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: T readwear 200 T raction AA T emperature A The following information relates to the system developed b[...]

Black plate (56,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-56 V ehicle Care straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. T emperature – A, B, C The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire's resistance to the g[...]

Black plate (57,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-57 Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel nuts, or T ire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors with new GM original equipment parts. { W ARNING Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling [...]

Black plate (58,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-58 V ehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driving, especially if the tires are maintained properly . See Tires on page 10 � 37 . If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out slowly . But if there ever is a blowout, here [...]

Black plate (59,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-59 W ARNING (Continued) 1. Set the parking brake firmly . 2. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 3. T urn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised. 4. Do not allow passengers to rema[...]

Black plate (60,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-60 V ehicle Care 3. T urn the retainer nut (1) counterclockwise to remove it. Then remove the tool bag tether (2) from the stow rod, the tool bag (3) containing the wheel wrench and wheel blocks, and the spare tire (4). 4. Remove the jack, jack handle extension, and two-piece [...]

Black plate (61,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-61 damaged. Store the wheel cover in the trunk until the flat tire is repaired or replaced. Once you have removed the wheel cover , use the following procedure to remove the flat tire and install the spare tire. 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Ti[...]

Black plate (62,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-62 V ehicle Care { W ARNING Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. { W ARNING Raising the vehicle with the jack im[...]

Black plate (63,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-63 Make sure the jack lift head notch is placed in the flange notch. Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the road tire to clear the ground. 9. Remove all of the wheel nuts. 10. Remove the flat tire. { W ARNING Rust or dirt on a[...]

Black plate (64,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-64 V ehicle Care { W ARNING Never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts because the nuts might come loose. The vehicle's wheel could fall off, causing a crash. 13. Reinstall the wheel nuts. T ighten each nut by hand until the wheel is held against the hub. 14. Lower the vehi[...]

Black plate (65,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-65 When reinstalling the wheel cover or center cap on the full-size tire, tighten all five plastic caps hand snug with the aid of the wheel wrench and tighten them with the wheel wrench an additional one-quarter of a turn. Notice: Wheel covers will not fit on the[...]

Black plate (66,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-66 V ehicle Care Compact Spare Tire { W ARNING Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at a time. If this vehicle has a [...]

Black plate (67,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-67 Notice: Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the warranty . T rying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work, and it could damage the vehicle. 2.4L L4 Engine Shown, 2.0L L4 Engine Sim[...]

Black plate (68,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-68 V ehicle Care 4. T urn the ignition to LOCK/OFF . T urn off all lights and accessories in both vehicles, except the hazard warning flashers if needed. { W ARNING An electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, clothing and to[...]

Black plate (69,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-69 9. Start the engine in the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine at idle speed for at least four minutes. 10. T ry to start the vehicle that had the dead battery . If it will not start after a few tries, it probably needs service. Notice: If the jum[...]

Black plate (70,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-70 V ehicle Care 4. Ramps (2) are required for the front fascia (3) to clear the flatbed (1). The ramp height should be approximately 102 mm (4 in). Lower the flatbed onto the set of ramps. Notice: If ramps are not used, the front fascia will come into contact with the flatbed[...]

Black plate (71,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-71 . Does the vehicle have the proper towing equipment? See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. . Is the vehicle ready to be towed? Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip, make sure the vehicle is pre[...]

Black plate (72,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-72 V ehicle Care Notice: T owing the vehicle from the rear could damage it. Also, repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Never have the vehicle towed from the rear . Appearance Care Exterior Care Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory . Use a de-icing agent [...]

Black plate (73,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-73 Finish Care Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant/wax materials is not recommended. If painted surfaces are damaged, see your dealer to have the damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents[...]

Black plate (74,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-74 V ehicle Care Weatherstrips Apply silicone grease on weatherstrips to make them last longer , seal better , and not stick or squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips once a year . Black marks from rubber material on painted surfaces can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth. See [...]

Black plate (75,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-75 Underbody Maintenance Use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle's underbody . Y our dealer or an underbody car washing system can do this. If not removed, rust and corrosion can develop. Sheet Metal Damage If the vehicle is damaged and req[...]

Black plate (76,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-76 V ehicle Care T o prevent damage, do not clean the interior using the following cleaners or techniques: . Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove a soil from any interior surface. . Never use a brush with stiff bristles. . Never rub any surface aggressively or[...]

Black plate (77,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-77 T o clean: 1. Saturate a clean lint-free colorfast cloth with water or club soda. Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet. 2. Remove excess moisture by gently wringing until water does not drip from the cleaning cloth. [...]

Black plate (78,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-78 V ehicle Care Cleaners containing these solvents can permanently change the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim and are not recommended. Do not use cleaners that increase gloss, especially on the instrument panel. Reflected glare can decrease visibility through the [...]

Black plate (79,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 V ehicle Care 10-79 Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured [...]

Black plate (80,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 10-80 V ehicle Care 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 1 1-3 Special Application Services Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary . There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The Additional Required Services � Normal are for vehicles that: . Carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits on the T[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel Stop . Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10 � 9 . Once a Month . Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10 � 45 . . Inspect the tires for wear . Se[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance . Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear . See Exterior Care on page 10 � 72 . . Check restraint system components. See Safety System Check on page 3 � 17 . . Visually in[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services — Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality , or ar[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services — Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality , or ar[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 Additional Maintenance and Care Y our vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. T o maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is recommended that your[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance Hoses Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed. Lamps Properly working headlamps, taill[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 V ehicle Care T o help keep the vehicle looking like new , vehicle care products are available from your dealer . For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle ’ s interior and exterior , see Interior Care on page 10 � 75 and Exterior[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 ® specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blen[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-13 Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number , or specification can be obtained from your dealer . Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 55560894 A3128C Passenger Compartment Air F[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Date Odometer Reading Serviced B[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Service and Maintenance 1 1-15 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 1 1-16 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. E[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 T echnical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code T ransmission Spark Plug Gap 2.0L L4 Engine V Automatic Manual 0.9 mm (0.035 in) 2.4L L4 Engine K Automatic 0.9 mm (0.035 in)[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 12-4 T echnical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure (U.S. and C a n a d a ) .................... 1 3 - 2 Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico) . . . . . . . . 13-4 Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada) . . . . . . . . . 13[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-2 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure (U.S. and Canada) Y our satisfaction and goodwill are important to your dealer and to Buick. Normally , any concerns with the sales transaction or the operation of the vehicle will be resolved by your d[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-3 40 days. If you do not agree with the decision given in your case, you may reject it and proceed with any other venue for relief available to you. Y ou may contact the BBB Auto Line Program using the toll-free telephone number or write them at the followi[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-4 Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico) Did you get the Warranty Extension Plan? This plan is recommended by General Motors to supplement the warranty included with the new vehicle purchase. See your dealer for details. Customer Assistance Procedure Owne[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-5 Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada) Buick encourages customers to call the toll-free number for assistance. However , if a customer wishes to write or e-mail Buick, the letter should be addressed to: United States and Puerto Rico Buick Customer [...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-6 Customer Information Customer Assistance for T ext T elephone (TTY) Users (U.S. and Canada) T o assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired and who use T ext T elephones (TTYs), Buick has TTY equipment available at its Customer Assistance Center . Any T[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-7 . Find the Buick-recommended maintenance services for your vehicle. GM Mobility Reimbursement Program (U.S. and Canada) This program is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the ve[...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-8 Customer Information This service is limited to the transfer of the vehicle to the repair facility . . Emergency Fuel Delivery : Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station. . Lock-Out Service : Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-9 If this happens, in addition to the previously listed services and prior to confirmation by the dealership, you are entitled to choose one of the following alternatives, within the limits of existing Roadside Assistance program guidelines. If the costs ex[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-10 Customer Information vehicle or third parties. This means any occurrence that causes physical injury to the occupants and/or the vehicle caused by external forces. . Acts of terrorism, riot or uproar , armed forces or police actions which prevent timely delivery of assistan[...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-1 1 . Model, year , color , and license plate number of the vehicle. . Odometer reading, V ehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Description of the problem. Coverage Services are provided up to 6 years/ 1 10 000 km (70,000[...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-12 Customer Information Services Specific to Canadian-Purchased V ehicles . Fuel delivery: Reimbursement is approximately $5 Canadian. Diesel fuel delivery may be restricted. Propane and other fuels are not provided through this service. . Lock-Out Service: V ehicle registrati[...]

Black plate (13,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-13 Several Courtesy Transportation options are available to assist in reducing inconvenience when warranty repairs are required. Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . A separate booklet entitled “ Limited W arranty[...]

Black plate (14,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-14 Customer Information Additional Program Information All program options, such as shuttle service, may not be available at every dealer . Please contact your dealer for specific information about availability . All Courtesy T ransportation arrangements will be administered b[...]

Black plate (15,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-15 able to recommend a collision repair center that has GM-trained technicians and comparable equipment. Insuring the V ehicle Protect your investment in the GM vehicle with comprehensive and collision insurance coverage. There are significant differences [...]

Black plate (16,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-16 Customer Information Managing the V ehicle Damage Repair Process In the event that the vehicle requires damage repairs, GM recommends that you take an active role in its repair . If you have a pre-determined repair facility of choice, take the vehicle there, or have it towe[...]

Black plate (17,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-17 Current and Past Models T echnical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current and past model GM vehicles. ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time For Credit Card Orders Only (VISA-MasterCard-Discov[...]

Black plate (18,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-18 Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you live in Canada, and you believe that the vehicle has a safety defect, notify Transport Canada immediately , and notify General Motors of Canada Limited. Call T ransport Canada at 1-800-333-0510 [...]

Black plate (19,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 Customer Information 13-19 Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in [...]

Black plate (20,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 13-20 Customer Information OnStar ® If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar ® and has an active subscription, additional data may be collected through the OnStar system. This includes information about the vehicle ’ s operation; about collisions involving the vehicle; the use [...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Connections . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button > to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available 24/7 to: . Get help for an emergency . . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert. . Get crisis assistance and evacuation routes. OnStar Services Emergency Wit[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 OnStar 14-3 Using V oice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready , ” then a tone. Say “ Cancel route. ” System responds: “ Do you want to cancel directions? ” 2. Say “ Ye s . ” System responds: “ OK, request compl[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 14-4 OnStar Hands-Free Calling 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready . ” 2. Say “ Call. ” System responds: “ Please say the name or number to call. ” 3. Say the entire number without pausing, including a “ 1 ” and the area code. System responds: “ OK calli[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/24/12 OnStar 14-5 OnStar Mobile App Download the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app to select Apple, Android and BlackBerry devices to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, or tire pressure; to start the vehicle (if equipped) or unlock it; or to connect to an OnStar Advisor . For OnStar RemoteL[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 14-6 OnStar OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly . These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected. OnStar service cannot wor[...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 OnStar 14-7 OnStar Personal Identification Number (PIN) A PIN is needed to access some of the OnStar services, like Remote Door Unlock and Stolen V ehicle Assistance. Y ou will be prompted to change the PIN the first time when speaking with an Advisor . T o change the OnStar PIN, [...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 14-8 OnStar V ehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly . These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected.[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 OnStar 14-9 unzip: This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the Info-ZIP copyright and license. The definitive version of this document should be available at ftp://ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/ license.html indefinitely . Copyright (c) 1990-2005 Info-ZIP . All rights reserved. For the purp[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 14-10 OnStar “ Pocket UnZip, ”“ WiZ ” or “ MacZip ” without the explicit permission of Info-ZIP . Such altered versions are further prohibited from misrepresentative use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s). 4. Info-ZIP retains the ri[...]

Black plate (1,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56 Additional Information OnStar ® ........... ........... 1 4 - 5 Air Cleaner/Fil[...]

Black plate (2,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-22 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-66 Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 V oltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24 Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . 10-24[...]

Black plate (3,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-3 Climate Control Systems . . . . . . . 8-1 Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Clu[...]

Black plate (4,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-4 INDEX E E85 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-48 Electric Parking Brake Light . . . 5-16 Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56 Electrical System Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30 Fuses[...]

Black plate (5,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-5 Fuel (cont'd) Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-46 Requirements, California . . . . . 9-46 System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27 Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (6,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-6 INDEX I Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . 9-14, 9-16 Ignition T ransmission Lock Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Infants and Y oung Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (7,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-7 Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Low Fuel W arning Light . . . . . . . . 5-19 Low-Profile T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children (LA TCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38 M Maintenance [...]

Black plate (8,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-8 INDEX OnStar ® Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5 OnStar ® Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 OnStar ® Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 OnStar ® Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar ® Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Operation, Infotainment[...]

Black plate (9,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-9 Recreational V ehicle To w i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 - 7 0 Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-7 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2, 2-3 Remote V ehicle Start . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (10,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-10 INDEX Service Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Doing Y our Own Work . . . . . . . . 10-3 Engine Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 Maintenance Records . . . . . . .1 1-14 Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (11,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 INDEX i-1 1 T ires (cont'd) T erminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 Wheel Replacement . . . . . [...]

Black plate (12,1) Buick V erano Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 10/17/12 i-12 INDEX Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54 Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 When It Is Time for New Ti re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0- 5 2 Whe[...]