Maintenance When Trailer Towing; Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing; Leaving After Parking on a Hill- Page 285

2011 Buick Lucerne Owner Manual

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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011

Leaving After Parking on a Hill

1. Apply and hold the brake pedal while you:

.

start the engine,

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shift into a gear, and

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release the parking brake.

2. Let up on the brake pedal.

3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks.

4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the

chocks.

Maintenance When Trailer Towing

The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a
trailer. See

Scheduled Maintenance on page 7

3

for

more information. Things that are especially important
in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid,
engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake system. It is
a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip.

Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts
are tight.

Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing

The cooling system may temporarily overheat during
severe operating conditions. See

Engine Overheating

on page 6

35

.

Changing a Tire When Trailer Towing

If the vehicle gets a flat tire while towing a trailer, be
sure to secure the trailer and disconnect it from the
vehicle before changing the tire.

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  • 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal while you: .
  • 2. Let up on the brake pedal.
  • 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks.
  • 4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks.

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