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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 6/6/12
Driving and Operating
9-43
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To slow down in small amounts,
move the thumbwheel toward
SET/
−
briefly and then release it.
Each time this is done, the
vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h
(1 mph) slower.
Passing Another Vehicle While
Using Cruise Control
Use the accelerator pedal to
increase the vehicle's speed. When
you take your foot off the pedal, the
vehicle will slow down to the
previous set cruise control speed.
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well the cruise control works
on hills depends upon the vehicle's
speed, load, and the steepness of
the hills. When going up steep hills,
you might have to step on the
accelerator pedal to maintain the
vehicle's speed. When going
downhill, you might have to brake or
shift to a lower gear to maintain the
vehicle's speed. When the brakes
are applied, the cruise control
shuts off.
Ending Cruise Control
There are three ways to end cruise
control:
.
To disengage cruise control,
step lightly on the brake pedal or
clutch; when cruise control
disengages, the indicator light
will not be lit.
.
Press
*
on the steering wheel.
.
To turn off the cruise control,
press
1
on the steering wheel.
Erasing Speed Memory
The cruise control set speed is
erased from memory by pressing
1
or if the ignition is turned off.
Object Detection
Systems
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
If available, the Ultrasonic Front and
Rear Parking Assist (UFRPA) or
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
(URPA) system assists the driver
with parking and avoiding objects.
At speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph),
the system detects objects up to
1.5 m (5 ft) behind the vehicle, and
at least 25 cm (10 in) off the ground.
If the vehicle has the UFRPA
system, it also detects objects
1.2 m (4 ft) in front of the vehicle.
{
WARNING
The parking assist system does
not detect children, pedestrians,
bicyclists, animals, or objects
located below the bumper or
that are too close or too far from
the vehicle.
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Summary of Contents for 2013 Buick Regal
Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 vi Introduction 2 NOTES...
Page 8: ...Black plate 2 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel...
Page 100: ...Black plate 50 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 3 50 Seats and Restraints 2 NOTES...
Page 104: ...Black plate 4 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 4 4 Storage 2 NOTES...
Page 156: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 6 8 Lighting 2 NOTES...
Page 202: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 8 8 Climate Controls 2 NOTES...
Page 262: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 10 8 Vehicle Care 2 4L L4 Engine...
Page 354: ...Black plate 100 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 10 100 Vehicle Care 2 NOTES...
Page 360: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 11 6 Service and Maintenance...
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Page 400: ...Black plate 22 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2013 CRC 5 29 12 13 22 Customer Information 2 NOTES...