Buick 1997 Regal Assembly instructions

Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Buick Regal. More
detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment F described in this
guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual
in your glove box.
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Exterior Lamps
Control
Turn Signal Lever/
Driver Information
Center Controls
Instrument
Cluster
Tilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel
Lever
Hood Release
Lever
Windshield
Wipers Lever
Cruise Control
Buttons
Storage/Fuse
Panel Access
Instrument Panel
Oil Pressure
Airbag Readiness
StabiliTrak/Traction
Control Warning
Security
Charging System
Safety Belt Reminder
Brake System
Warning
PARK
Parking Brake Set
Lights On
Low Tire Pressure
Antilock Brake
System Warning
Check Engine
Traction Control Off
StabiliTrak/Traction
Control Off
Fog Lamps
Cruise Control
Audio Steering
Wheel Controls
Symbols

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Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights
and gauges of the instrument cluster, as well as what to do to ensure safety and prevent
damage to your vehicle.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Traction Control/
StabiliTrak Button
Electric Parking
Brake
Multifunction
ControllerF
Audio System/
Navigation
SystemF
Hazard
Warning
Flashers
Button
Automatic Climate
Controls/Heated
Seat Buttons
Ultrasonic Rear
Parking Assist
ButtonF
Power
Door Lock
Buttons
F Optional equipment

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Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
Unlock
Press once to unlock the driver’s door only
or press twice to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors. The driver’s door
will not lock if open.
Note: THE REMOTE LOCK AND UNLOCK
SETTINGS CAN BE CHANGED IN THE
VEHICLE SETTINGS MENU BY USING THE
AUDIO SYSTEM CONTROLS.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle.
Press and hold for two seconds to activate
the alarm. Press the button again or turn
on the ignition to cancel the alarm.
Power Door Locks/Door Opening
• Pressthepowerdoor Unlock/ Lock button in the center of the instrument panel
to unlock or lock all doors.
• Toopenalockeddoorfromtheinside,pullthedoorhandletounlockthedoorandthen
pull the handle again to open the door.
• Topreventareardoorfromopeningfromtheinside,activatethe Rear Door
Security Lock. See your Owner Manual for more information.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Trunk Release
Press and hold to unlatch the trunk.
Remote Vehicle StartF
Press and release the Lock button and
then press and hold the button to start
the engine from outside the vehicle. After
entering the vehicle, turn the ignition to the
On position before driving.
– The engine will run for 10 minutes.
Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time
extension.
– Only two remote starts are allowed
between ignition cycles.
– Press and hold the button to cancel
a remote start.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Express Power Windows
• Allwindowshaveanexpress-downfeature.Fullypressthedesiredwindowswitchfor
the window to lower automatically.
• Thefrontwindowshaveanexpress-upfeature.Fullypullthedesiredfrontwindow
switch for the window to go up automatically.
• Topartiallyopenawindow,gentlypressandholdtheappropriateswitchuntilthe
window reaches the desired position.
Note: IF VEHICLE BATTERY POWER IS LOST, THE WINDOWS MUST BE RE-PROGRAMMED
FOR THE EXPRESS-UP FEATURE TO OPERATE. FOLLOW THE OWNER MANUAL
PROCEDURE.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
FOptional equipment

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Driver’s Power Seat Adjustment
A. 6-way Seat Adjustment
Move the horizontal control to move
the seat forward or rearward and to tilt,
raise or lower the seat.
B. 2-way Seatback Recline Adjustment
Move the vertical control to recline or
raise the seatback.
C. 4-way Lumbar Adjustment
Press the control pad to adjust the
lumbar support.
Head Restraint Adjustment
• Pressthereleasebuttontoraiseor
lower the head restraint.
Folding Rear Seats
1. Place the safety belt in the retainer
clip (A).
2. Pull the lever (B) on top of the seatback.
When the red marking is visible, the
seatback is unlatched.
3. Fold down the seatback.
Seats
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
ABC
A
B

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Exterior/Interior Lighting
Automatic Headlamp System Off/On
AUTO Automatic Headlamp System
Automatically activates the Daytime
Running Lamps (DRLs) in the daytime and
the headlamps and other exterior lamps at
night or when necessary.
Parking Lamps
Manual operation of the parking lamps.
Headlamps
Manual operation of the headlamps.
Fog LampsF
Press to turn the fog lamps on or off.
Instrument Brightness Control
Rotate and hold the switch to brighten or
dim the instrument panel lighting.
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.
Interior Lighting
2 High
1 Low
Intermittent
Rotate the band to adjust the delay
between wipes. The wipers activate more
often as the band is moved up.
Off
Mist
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer
uidonthewindshield.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Windshield Wipers and Washer
FOptional equipment

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Climate Controls
Air
Conditioning
Control
Driver’s
Temperature
Control
Driver’s Heated
Seat Control
Air Delivery
Floor Mode
Air Delivery
Vent Mode
Recirculation
Mode
Decrease
Fan Speed/
Off
Increase Fan
Speed
AUTO
Automatic
Operation
Defrost
Mode
Rear Window
Defogger
Note: WHEN THE RECIRCULATION MODE IS USED WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING, THE AIR
HUMIDITY INCREASES AND THE WINDOWS MAY FOG.
Automatic Operation
1. Press AUTO.
2. Set the temperature. Allow time for the system to automatically reach the desired
temperature.
If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted, automatic operation is
turned off.
Air Delivery
Upper Mode
Passenger’s
Heated Seat
Control
Passenger’s
Temperature
Control
Express Open/ Close
Fully press the top of the switch to express
open the sunroof. Gently press and hold the
switch to partially open the sunroof.
Fully press the bottom of the switch to
express close the sunroof. Gently press and
hold the switch to partially close the sunroof.
SunroofF
Tilt/ Close
Press the top of the switch to tilt the
sunroof.
Press the bottom of the switch to close
the sunroof.
The sunroof controls are located on the overhead console.
See Climate Controls in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Manual.

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IntelliLink System
Buick IntelliLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link a smartphone, cell phone,
USBashdriveorportableaudioplayer/iPod™tothetouchscreeninfotainmentdisplay.
It offers a variety of entertainment options, including streaming audio from the Internet
through a smartphone, and features enhanced hands-free voice control, music information
andtheabilitytodisplayphotosandplaymusiclesfromaUSBashdrive.
Power/
Volume
SOURCE:
Select the
audio source
CONFIG:
Open the
Settings
menu
1–6:
Tune preset
station or
press and
hold to save
preset station
FAV:
Display
pages of
favorite
radio
stations
HOME:
Home
screen
INFO:
Display
available
song
information
AS
Autostore list
of stations
with strongest
signal
Open the
Phone
menu
MENU/
SELECT:
Tune radio
stations and
open/select
menus
Eject CD
Previous or
next radio
station, track
orle
BACK:
Move back
one level in
the menus
Open the
Clock menu
TONE:
Open the
Tone menu
Tune radio
stations or
play/pause
audio
For additional information, see your Infotainment System Owner Manual.

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IntelliLink System
Bluetooth®System
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the
IntelliLink system. Not all devices will support all functions. Bluetooth streaming audio is
available with the IntelliLink system. For more information, visit www.gm.com/bluetooth.
Pair a Phone using Voice Recognition
1. Press the Voice Recognition
button.
2. After the beep, say “Pair.” The system
will search for your phone. A four-digit
code appears on the display.
3. Start the pairing process on the phone.
Locate your vehicle name on the phone.
4. Enter the four-digit code that appears on
thetouchscreenorconrmasix-digitcodeonthephone.
5. If your phone prompts you to accept the connection or phone book download, click “yes”
and always allow.
Pair a Phone using the Screen Buttons
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Touch Phone Settings.
3. Touch Bluetooth.
4. Touch Pair Device. A four-digit code appears on the display.
5. Start the pairing process on the phone. Locate your vehicle name on the phone.
6. Enterthefour-digitcodethatappearsonthetouchscreenorconrmasix-digitcodeon
the phone.
7. If your phone prompts you to accept the connection or phone book download, click
“yes” and always allow.
USB Connectivity
AniPod™,iPhone™,MP3Player,a
USBashdriveoraUSBmassstorage
device can be connected to the USB port.
IntelliLink will read the device, build a list
ofvoicecommands,andllinmissing
song information and album graphics. You
can search your music on-screen or by
voice commands.
Note: Connect an iPod/iPhone USB cord after
starting the vehicle for optimum performance.
For additional information, see your Infotainment
System Owner Manual.

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IntelliLink System
Voice Recognition
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-
enabled phone) using the enhanced voice recognition system.
1. Press the Voice Recognition button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will say “Please say a command,” followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do.
• Phone(Usingyourpairedphone):
– “Pair” or “Connect”
– “Dial” or “Call [number]”
– “Dial” or “Call [phone book name]”
Example command: “Call Amanda” or “Dial 555-1212”
• MediaMusicDeviceSearch:
– “Play CD”
– “Play USB”
– “Play Bluetooth audio”
Example command: “Play artist [name]”
Example command: “Play song ‘Dance the Night Away’”
• RadioControl:
Example command: “Tune FM 104.3” or “Tune Classic Vinyl”
Example command: “Tune Pandora” (Pandora app required)
Example command: “Thumbs up” or “Thumbs down” (Pandora app required)
• QuickTips:
– Say “Help” for voice recognition assistance.
– To start speaking immediately without waiting for the beep, press the Voice
Recognition button twice.
Device List
To switch devices, select from the list of paired phones/devices.
For additional information, see your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
Listing all Paired Phones using
Voice Recognition
1. Press the Voice Recognition button.
2. Say “Device list” or “Select device.”
Listing all Paired Phones using the
Screen Buttons
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Touch Phone Settings.
3. Touch Bluetooth.
4. Touch Device List.