Buick 2016 LaCrosse Getting Started Guide
Getting to Know Your
2016 LaCrosse
Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important
features in your Buick LaCrosse. More detailed information can be
found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described
in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference,
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keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.
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Instrument Panel
Exterior Lamps Control/
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control
Head-Up Display
ControlsF
(behind steering wheel)
Driver
Information
Center
Audio Steering Wheel
Controls/Driver
Information Center
Controls
Windshield
Wipers Lever
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Symbols
Low Fuel
Traction Control Off
Engine Coolant
Temperature
Storage
Compartment
Cruise Control/Forward Collision
AlertF/Heated Steering WheelF/
Voice Recognition Buttons
Cruise Control Set
Adaptive Cruise Control
Low Tire Pressure
StabiliTrak Active
Tilt/Telescope
Steering Wheel
Lever
StabiliTrak Off
Security
Check Engine
Oil Pressure
Lane Departure
Warning Button
Hazard Warning
F
Flashers Button
Ultrasonic Park
Assist Button
F
Infotainment
System
Climate Controls/
Driver’s Heated/
Ventilated Seat
ControlsF
Brake System
Charging System
Safety Belt Reminder
Airbag Readiness
F
Optional equipment
Climate
Controls
Accessory Power
Outlet (in storage
compartment)
Antilock Brake System
Lane Change Alert/
Side Blind Zone Alert
Lane Departure
Warning
Climate Controls/
Passenger’s
Heated/Ventilated
Seat Controls
F
Refer to your Owner Manual to
learn about the information being
relayed by the lights, gauges and
indicators on the instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner Manual.
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Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter (Key Fob)
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door.
Press again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors. The
driver’s door will not lock
when open if the Unlocked
Door Anti Lock Out feature
is turned on. See the Vehicle
Settings menu.
Vehicle Locator/
Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate
your vehicle. The turn signal
lamps will ash and the horn
will sound.
Press and hold to activate the
alarm. The turn signal lamps will
ash and the horn will sound until the
button is pressed again or the ignition is
turned on.
Trunk Release
Remote Vehicle Start
Press and release the Lock button and
then press and hold the button until
the turn signal lamps ash to start the
engine from outside the vehicle. After
entering the vehicle, turn on the
ignition using the key or ENGINE
STOP/START buttonF.
• During a remote start, the
engine will run for 10 minutes.
• Press and hold the button
until the parking lamps turn
off to cancel a remote start.
Note: To change the remote lock,
unlock, and remote start settings, go
to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the
Vehicle Settings menu.
If the remote start heated seat option
is selected, the heated seat button
indicators will not illuminate and the
temperature of the unoccupied heated seat may
be reduced during the remote start. The heated
seat turns off when the ignition is turned on.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
F
Press and hold to unlock the trunk.
Door Locks/Trunk Release
Door Locks
To lock or unlock all doors, press the power door Lock/ Unlock button, located on
the interior panels of the front doors.
Note: To change the lock and unlock setting, go to Power Door Locks in the Vehicle Settings menu.
To open a locked door from inside, pull the inside door handle to unlock the door and
then pull the door handle again to open the door.
Trunk Release
To open the trunk, with the vehicle unlocked, press the Trunk Release button on
the driver’s door, press the touchpadF above the license plate or use the Trunk
Release button on the key fob.
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F
Optional equipment
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Keyless Access SystemF
The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors and ignition without removing the key fob from a pocket or purse. The key fob must be within three feet of the door
being unlocked or the trunk.
Keyless Unlocking
With the key fob within range:
Press the lock button on the driver’s door
handle to unlock the driver’s door; press
it again within ve seconds to unlock
all doors.
Press the lock button on a passenger
door handle to unlock all doors.
Press the touchpad above the license
plate to open the trunk.
2015 model shown
Keyless Locking
With the ignition off, the key fob out of the vehicle, and all doors closed:
Press the lock button on any door handle to lock all doors immediately.
If Passive Locking is turned on, all doors will lock automatically after a short delay once
all doors are closed.
Note: To change the door lock and unlock settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle
Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Keyless Access StartF
Starting the Engine
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press
the brake pedal and then press and hold
the ENGINE START/STOP button to start
the engine.
Note: The key fob must be in the vehicle to turn on
the ignition. If the key fob battery is weak, place the
key fob in the pocket in the center console storage
compartment to enable the engine to start. Replace
the key fob battery as soon as possible.
Stopping the Engine
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
Accessory
With the engine off and the brake pedal not applied, press the ENGINE START/STOP
button to place the ignition system in the accessory position.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
F
Optional equipment
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Power Seats
F
Power Seat Adjustment
A. Seat Adjustment
Move the front horizontal control to
B
A
C
move the seat forward or rearward, or
to tilt, raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Recline Adjustment
Move the vertical control to recline or
raise the seatback.
C. 4-way Lumbar Adjustment
(Driver's Seat Only)
Move the rear control to adjust the
lumbar support.
Head Restraint Adjustment
The head restraints for the driver and front passenger are adjustable.
To adjust the head restraint up, down, forward or rearward, press the button on the
side of the head restraint and move the head restraint to the desired position. Release
the button.
Set Memory Positions
1. Adjust the driver’s seat and power outside mirrors to the desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button on the driver's door. A beep will sound. Immediately
press and hold button 1 until two beeps sound.
3. Repeat the steps using button 2 for a second driver.
Recall Positions
Press and hold button 1 or 2 or the Exit button on the driver’s door until the stored
position is reached. Releasing the button before the stored position is reached cancels
the recall.
Note: To change the memory recall settings, go to Comfort and Convenience in the Vehicle
Settings menu.
Easy Exit Seat
Automatically move the seat rearward by turning on the Easy Exit feature. See the Vehicle
Settings menu.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
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Optional equipment
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