VANDERHALL Laguna User manual

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The Vanderhall Laguna is NOT a car.
The Vanderhall Laguna complies with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and regulations of the
United States Department of Transportation (DOT) applicable to motorcycles in the USA.
The Vanderhall Laguna vehicle does NOT comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and
regulations of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) applicable to passenger cars in the USA.

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Introduction................................................................4
Quick Overview...........................................................6
Keys and Doors .........................................................18
Seats and Restraints..................................................24
Instruments and Controls .........................................28
Lighting .....................................................................46
Bluetooth® Audio......................................................49
Climate Controls....................................................... 51
Driving and Operation.............................................. 53
Vehicle Care ............................................................. 66
Service and Maintenance......................................... 99
Technical Data........................................................ 108
Customer Information............................................ 111

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Introduction
The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle
model name, and vehicle body designs
appearing in this manual including, but not
limited to, Vanderhall and Laguna are
trademarks of Vanderhall Motorworks.
Using this Manual
To quickly locate information about the
vehicle, use the Index in the back of the
manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in
the manual and the page number where it
can be found.
Danger, Warning, and Caution
Warning messages found on vehicle labels
and in this manual describe hazards and
what to do to avoid or reduce them.
Danger
Danger indicates a hazard with a high
level of risk which will result in serious
injury or death
Warning
Warning indicates a hazard that could
result in injury or death
Caution
Caution indicates a hazard that could
result in property or vehicle damage

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Symbols
Your Vanderhall Laguna has components
and labels that utilize symbols instead of
text. Symbols are often shown with text
describing the operation or information
related to a specific component, control,
message, gage, or indicator
: Shown when the owner manual
contains additional instructions or
information.
Vehicle symbol Chart
: Air Conditioning
: Antilock Brake System (ABS)
: Brake System Warning Light
: Charging System
: Cruise Control
: Do Not Puncture
: Do Not Service
: Engine Coolant Temperature
: Flame/Fire Prohibited
: Fuel Gauge
: Fuses
: Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
: Oil Pressure
:POWER
: Traction Control
: Under Pressure
: Windshield Washer Fluid

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Quick Overview
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel Introduction 7
Introduction to vehicle features
Remote Keyless Entry System
Door Locks 9
Opening the Door 9
Seat Adjustment 10
Heated Seats 10
Safety Belts 10
Mirror Adjustments 11
Steering Wheel Adjustment 11
Windshield Wiper/Washer 11
Climate Control 12
Transmission 12
Starting the Engine 12
Vehicle Features
Stereo Bluetooth® Audio 13
Steering Wheel Controls 13
Cruise Control 14
Comfort/Sport Mode
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Driver Information
Center (DIC) 15
Power Outlet 15
Trunk 15
Hardtop 16
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control 17
Engine Oil Life Monitor 17

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Instrument Panel
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1.Turn Signal Lever
2. Paddle Shift (Down)
3. Cruise Control Controls
4. Steering Wheel Adjustment
5. Horn
6. Steering Wheel Radio Controls
7. Paddle Shift (UP)
8. Windshield Wiper/ Washer
9. OBDII Port (Under Dash)
10. Climate Control
11. Emergency Flasher
12. Traction Control
13. 12 Volt Accessory Power Port
14. Air Vent
15. Instrument Cluster

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Remote Keyless Entry System
The transmitter for the Remote Keyless
Entry system may work up to
60m (195 ft) away from the vehicle.
Pressing the release button will extend the
key blade which can be used for the
vehicles ignition.
Door Locks
To lock or unlock the doors from
outside the vehicle use the Remote Keyless
Entry Transmitter:
To unlock the vehicle press
Press to lock both doors
SEE KEYS 18 AND REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
SYSTEM OPERATION 19.
Opening the Door from outside the
vehicle
To open the Door
1. Unlock the door using the Key
Fob (press )
2. Pull up on the Exterior door
handle
Opening the Door from outside the
vehicle
Pull Forward on the Interior door
handle
Exterior Door Handle

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1. Cup Holder
2. Heated Seat Button
3. Seat Adjustment Handle
4. Interior Door Handel
5. Safety Belt Latch
Seat Adjustment
To adjust the seat
1. Pull the handle at the front of the
seat
2. Side the seat to the desired
position and release the handle
3. Try to move the seat back and
forth to ensure it is locked in
place
Heated Seats
To Turn on the heated seats press the
button. Three lights will appear on the
button indicating the heater is on High
Press a second time 2 lights will appear on
the button indicating Medium heat
Pressing the button a third time 1 light will
be illuminated indicating Low heat
Pressing the button a fourth time will turn
the Heated seats off
Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use safety
belts properly:
SAFETY BELTS 25.
HOW TO WEAR SAFETY BELTS PROPERLY 26.
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Mirror Adjustment
The Mirrors are manually adjustable.
To adjust mirror:
1. Grasp mirror on the edge
2. Rotate to desired position
Steering Wheel Adjustment
To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel up,
down, forward, and backward.
3. Pull the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in place.
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving.
Windshield Wiper/Washer
INT : Move the lever up to INT for
intermittent wipes, then turn the INT
band up for more frequent wipes or down
for less frequent wipes.
OFF : Use to turn the wipers off.
1X : For a single wipe, briefly move the
wiper lever down. For several wipes, hold
the wiper lever down.
: Pull the windshield wiper lever
toward you to spray windshield washer
fluid and activate the wipers.
SEE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 30.

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Climate Control
1. Temperature Control
2. Air vent selector
3. Fan Speed Control
4. Air Conditioning
Transmission
Manual Mode
This feature allows you to manually select
gears using the paddles located on the
back side of the steering wheel
1. Push the shift lever down
2. Pull the shift lever from
Drive (D) to Manual (M)
3. Pull the right hand lever to
up shift, or the left hand
lever to down shift
SEE MANUAL MODE 59.
Starting the Engine
The vehicle has a Computer-Controlled
Cranking System. It assists in starting
the engine and protects components. If
the ignition key is turned to START and
then released when the engine begins
cranking, the engine will continue
cranking for a few seconds or until the
engine starts. If the engine does not
start and the key is held in START,
cranking will be stopped after 15
seconds to prevent damage. To
prevent gear damage, cranking is not
allowed if the engine is running. Engine
cranking can be stopped by turning the
ignition key to ACC/ACCESSORY or
LOCK/OFF.
SEE STARTING THE ENGINE 55.
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Vehicle Features
Stereo Bluetooth® Audio
The Bluetooth® system allows users with a
Bluetooth-enabled mobile device to play
audio over the vehicle speakers. The
Bluetooth-enabled mobile device must be
paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system
before it can be used.
SEE BLUETOOTH 50
Steering Wheel Controls
Audio steering wheel controls can be
adjusted at the steering wheel.
: Is non-functional
: Is non-functional
: Press up or down to go to the next
or previous Bluetooth audio file.
Press and hold up or down to fast forward
or reverse.
: Press + or –to increase or decrease
the volume.
SEE STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS 50

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Cruise Control
(ON/OFF): Press to turn the cruise
control system on and off. A white indicator
comes on in the instrument cluster when
cruise is turned on.
RES/+ (Resume/Accelerate): If there is a
set speed in memory, move the
thumbwheel up briefly to resume to that
speed or hold upward to accelerate. If
cruise control is already active, use to
increase vehicle speed.
SET/ −(Set/Coast): Move the thumbwheel
down briefly to set the speed and activate
cruise control. If cruise control is already
active, use to decrease speed.
(Cancel) : Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set speed from
memory.
SEE CRUISE CONTROL 62.

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Driver Information Center (DIC)
The DIC display is in the instrument cluster.
It shows the status of many vehicle
systems. The controls for the DIC are on the
turn signal lever
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1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear the menu
item displayed.
2. : Turn the band to scroll through the
menu items.
3. MENU: Press to display the DIC menus.
This button is also used to return to or exit
the last screen displayed on the DIC.
SEE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC) 41.
Power Outlet
The accessory power outlets can be used to
plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell
phone. The vehicle has an accessory power
outlet in the accessory tray on the
passenger side of dash.
SEE POWER OUTLETS 31
Trunk
Trunk Release
To open the trunk press trunk release
button located between the driver and
passenger seats
The trunk will not release if the vehicle is
locked.
If the vehicle is locked pressing the
twice will unlock the trunk release allowing
access
Trunk Release Button

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Hard Top
1. Front Security Strap
2. Hard Top Studs
3. Rear Straps
To Remove the Hardtop
1. Undo the Velcro and remove the
Rear Straps (3) from the around
the hard top support bar Undo
the Front Security Strap (1) and
pull free of the loop on the
windshield frame
2. Remove the hard top thumb
screws
3. Lift the hard top off of the vehicle
and hang it on the hard top wall
mount.
To Install the Hardtop
1. Place the pads on the rear of the
hard top on the support bars
2. Rotate the hard top down until
the Hard Top Studs (2) are
protruding through the
windshield post grommets
3. Install and tighten the hard top
thumb screws
4. Wrap the Rear Strap (3) around
the hard top support and thread
through the loop on the hard top.
Pull taught and secure the Velcro.
5. Thread the Front Security Strap
(1) through the windshield loop.
Pull taught and secure the Velcro
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Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control
The Traction Control System (TCS) limits
wheel spin. The system is on when the
vehicle is started.
To turn off traction control, press
and release the TCS button on
the center console. The traction
off light illuminates. Press and
release the TCS button again
to turn traction control back on.
SEE TRACTION CONTROL 61
Engine Oil Life Monitor
The engine oil life monitor calculates
engine oil life based on vehicle use and
displays the: %CHANGE message on the DIC
when it is necessary to change the engine
oil and filter. Remember, the oil life display
must be reset after each oil change. It will
not reset itself.
Resetting the Oil Life System
1. Press the MENU button to show
Remaining Oil Life on the display.
This display shows an estimate of
the oil’s remaining useful life. If
99% is displayed, that means that
99% of the current oil life
remains.
2. To reset the engine oil life
system, press the SET/CLR button
while the oil life display is active.
After a few seconds, there will be
a single chime and the oil life will
be reset to 100%.
Be careful not to reset the oil life display
accidentally at any time other than when
the oil has just been changed. It cannot be
reset accurately until the next oil change.
SEE ENGINE OIL LIFE SYSTEM 72

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Keys and Doors
Remote Keyless Entry System
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm 20
Programming Transmitters
to the Vehicle 20
Programming with a
Recognized Transmitter 20
Programming without a
Recognized Transmitter 20
Battery Replacement 21
Door Locks
Door Locks 21
Trunk
Trunk 21
Vehicle Security
Arming the Alarm 22
Disarming the System 22
How to Detect a
Tamper Condition 22
Immobilizer
Immobilizer Operation 22

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Remote Keyless Entry System
Your Key ring, Ignition Key and Keyless
Entry Transmitter are designed to work
together
If a replacement or additional copy is
required contact the Vanderhall Service
Department
If the Key becomes difficult to insert or turn
in the ignition. Inspect the key grooves for
debris.
Pressing the release button will extend the
key blade. The key can be used for the
vehicles ignition.
If there is a decrease in the transmitters
operating range:
Try moving closer to the vehicle,
you may be out of range
Other vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal.
Replace the transmitter's battery.
See “Battery Replacement”
section.
If the transmitter is still not
working correctly, contact
Vanderhall Service Department
(Lock): Press to lock both doors and the
trunk. The turn signal indicators will flash.
To indicate the vehicle is locked.
Pressing the button a second time will
produce the horn may sound and flash the
turn signal to indicate the vehicle is locked.
If the driver door is open when is
pressed, all doors lock except the driver
door.
If the passenger door is open when is
pressed, all doors lock.

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(Unlock) : Press to unlock both doors.
The turn signal indicators flash, and the
headlights will come on to indicate
unlocking has occurred.
Pressing may also disarm the theft-
deterrent system.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release one time to initiate
vehicle locator. The exterior lamps flash
and the horn chirps three times. Press and
hold for at least three seconds to sound
the panic alarm. The horn sounds and the
turn signals flash for 30 seconds until is
pressed again, or the key is placed in the
ignition and turned to ON/RUN.
Programming Transmitters to the
Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed to this
vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or
stolen, a replacement can be purchased
and programmed through the Vanderhall
Service Department. When the
replacement transmitter is programmed to
this vehicle, all remaining transmitters must
also be reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen
transmitters will no longer work once the
new transmitter is programmed.
Programming with a Recognized
Transmitter
To program a new key:
1. Insert the original, already programmed
key in the ignition and turn the key to the
ON/ RUN position.
2. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF, and remove
the key.
3. Insert the new key to be programmed
and turn it to the ON/RUN position
The security light will turn off once the key
has been programmed.
Repeat Steps 1–3 if additional keys are to
be programmed. If a key is lost or damaged,
see your dealer to have a new key made.
Programming without a Recognized
Transmitter
Program a new key to the vehicle when a
recognized key is not available. If there are
no currently recognized keys available,
follow this procedure to program the first
key. This procedure will take approximately
30 minutes to complete for the first key.
The vehicle must be off and all of the keys
you wish to program must be with you.
1. Insert the new vehicle key into the
ignition.
2. Turn to ON/RUN. The security light will
come on.
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