Black plate (33,1)
Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012
Vehicle Care
10-33
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the
vehicle facing downhill. Keeping
your foot on the regular brake, set
the parking brake.
.
To check the parking brake's
holding ability: With the engine
running and the transmission in
N (Neutral), slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake
pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
.
To check the P (Park)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
P (Park). Then release the
parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.
Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be
inspected for wear or cracking.
See
Maintenance Schedule on
page 11
‑
3
for more information.
It is a good idea to clean or replace
the wiper blade assembly on a
regular basis or when worn.
For proper windshield wiper blade
length and type, see
Maintenance
Replacement Parts on page 11
‑
14
.
Notice:
Allowing the wiper blade
arm to touch the windshield
when no wiper blade is installed
could damage the windshield.
Any damage that occurs would
not be covered by your warranty.
Do not allow the wiper blade arm
to touch the windshield.
To replace the wiper blade:
1. Pull the wiper assembly away
from the windshield.
2. Lift up on the latch in the middle
of the wiper blade where the
wiper arm attaches.
3. With the latch open, pull the
wiper blade down toward the
windshield far enough to release
it from the J-hooked end of the
wiper arm.
4. Remove the wiper blade.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 for
wiper blade replacement.
Summary of Contents for Regal 2012
Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 vi Introduction 2 NOTES...
Page 8: ...Black plate 2 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel...
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...
Page 399: ...Black plate 5 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 Service and Maintenance 11 5...
Page 401: ...Black plate 7 1 Buick Regal Owner Manual 2012 Service and Maintenance 11 7...