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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012
In Brief
1-23
Battery
eAssist vehicles have a standard
12-volt battery and a high voltage
battery. When a new standard
12-volt battery is needed, see your
dealer for one that has the
replacement number shown on the
original battery's label. Only a
trained service technician with the
proper knowledge and tools should
inspect, test, or replace the high
voltage battery. See your dealer if
the high voltage battery needs
service. See
Battery on page 10
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30
.
Service
Never try to do your own service on
eAssist components. You can be
injured and the vehicle can be
damaged if you try to do your own
service work. Service and repair of
these high voltage components
should only be performed by a
trained service technician with the
proper knowledge and tools. See
Doing Your Own Service Work on
page 10
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4
.
Performance and
Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS)
The vehicle may have a traction
control system that limits wheel slip.
The system turns on automatically
every time the vehicle is started.
.
To turn off traction control, press
and release the TCS/StabiliTrak
button, located on the instrument
panel.
i
illuminates and the
appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See
Ride Control
System Messages on page 5
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33
.
.
Press and release the
TCS/StabiliTrak button again
to turn on traction control.
For more information, see
Traction
Control System (TCS) on
page 9
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40
.
StabiliTrak
®
System
The StabiliTrak system assists
with directional control of the
vehicle in difficult driving conditions.
The system turns on automatically
every time the vehicle is started.
.
To turn off both traction control
and StabiliTrak, press and hold
the TCS/StabiliTrak button,
located on the instrument panel,
until
i
and
g
illuminate in the
instrument cluster and the
appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See
Ride Control
System Messages on page 5
‑
33
.
.
Press and release the
TCS/StabiliTrak button to
turn on both systems.
For more information, see
StabiliTrak
®
System on page 9
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42
.
Summary of Contents for Regal 2012
Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 vi Introduction 2 NOTES...
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Page 114: ...Black plate 4 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 4 4 Storage 2 NOTES...
Page 158: ...Black plate 44 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 5 44 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES...
Page 166: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 6 8 Lighting 2 NOTES...
Page 220: ...Black plate 54 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 7 54 Infotainment System 2 NOTES...
Page 286: ...Black plate 58 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 9 58 Driving and Operating 2 NOTES...
Page 294: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 10 8 Vehicle Care 2 4L L4 Engine without eAssist...
Page 296: ...Black plate 10 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 10 10 Vehicle Care 2 4L L4 Engine with eAssist...
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