Engine Oil Life System; Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol); Driving for Better Fuel Economy- Page 29

2013 Buick Regal Owner Manual

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Table of Contents

In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
Customer Information
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 11/5/12

In Brief

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Engine Oil Life System

The engine oil life system calculates
engine oil life based on vehicle use
and displays the CHANGE ENGINE
OIL SOON message when it is time
to change the engine oil and filter.
The oil life system should be reset
to 100% only following an oil
change.

Resetting the Oil Life System

1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN with

the engine off.

2. Press the DIC MENU button on

the turn signal lever to enter the
Vehicle Information Menu. Use
the thumbwheel to scroll through
the menu items until you reach
REMAINING OIL LIFE.

3. Press the SET/CLR button to

reset the oil life at 100%.

4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.

See

Engine Oil Life System on

page 10

12

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Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)

Vehicles with a yellow fuel cap can
use either unleaded gasoline or
ethanol fuel containing up to 85%
ethanol (E85). See

Fuel E85 (85%

Ethanol) on page 9

48

For all other

vehicles, use only the unleaded
gasoline described under

Recommended Fuel on page 9

46

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Driving for Better Fuel
Economy

Driving habits can affect fuel
mileage. Here are some driving tips
to get the best fuel economy
possible.

.

Avoid fast starts and accelerate
smoothly.

.

Brake gradually and avoid
abrupt stops.

.

Avoid idling the engine for long
periods of time.

.

When road and weather
conditions are appropriate, use
cruise control.

.

Always follow posted speed
limits or drive more slowly when
conditions require.

.

Keep vehicle tires properly
inflated.

.

Combine several trips into a
single trip.

.

Replace the vehicle's tires with
the same TPC Spec number
molded into the tire's sidewall
near the size.

.

Follow recommended scheduled
maintenance.

Detailed Information for 2013 Buick Regal Owner Manual

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  • 1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN with the engine off.
  • 2. Press the DIC MENU button on the turn signal lever to enter the Vehicle Information Menu.
  • 3. Press the SET/CLR button to reset the oil life at 100%.
  • 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.