Buick 2011 Lucerne Automobile User Manual


 
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011
Section 2 Seats and Restraint System
Head Restraints ........ ...... ...... ...... ..... ..... 2-2
Front Seats ......... .......... ......... ........ ..... 2-3
Power Seats ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2-3
Power Lumbar .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... . ... .. . 2-4
Heated Seats ...... ... .. .. ... ... .. ... .. ... .. ... . 2-5
Heated and Ventilated Seats ..... ... .. ... ... .. .. 2-6
Memory Seat and Mirrors ...... .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . 2-7
Reclining Seatbacks ..... .. .. .. .. ... . .. .. .. ... .. 2-9
Center Seat ......... ..... ...... ..... ....... .... 2-11
Rear Seats ...... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2-11
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door .... .. . .. .. . .. .. . 2-11
Safety Belts ....... ..... ...... ..... .... ...... ..... . 2-12
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .... . . . . . .. 2-12
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .... . . . . . . . . 2-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt ..... .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. 2-24
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy .... .. . .. . .. . 2-30
Lap Belt ...... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. 2-30
Safety Belt Extender ..... ... .... .. ... ... ... .... 2-31
Child Restraints ..... .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. 2-32
Older Children ...... ... ... ... ... ... .... .. ... ... 2-32
Infants and Young Children ...... .. .. .. .. . .. .. . 2-35
Child Restraint Systems ..... . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. 2-39
Where to Put the Restraint ......... ...... ...... 2-41
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) ...... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... 2-43
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position ................... ............ ....... 2-49
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front
Seat Position ...... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... 2-52
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position ...... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... 2-52
Airbag System ....... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... 2-56
Where Are the Airbags? .... .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . 2-59
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .... . .. . . . . . . . . 2-61
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ..... . . . . . . . . . . . 2-63
How Does an Airbag Restrain? ..... . . .. . . .. . . . 2-63
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? ... 2-64
Passenger Sensing System .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-65
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .... . . . 2-70
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle ....... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. 2-71
Restraint System Check .... . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . . .. 2-72
Checking the Restraint Systems .... .. . .. . .. . .. 2-72
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash .............. .......... ......... ....... 2-73
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