Buick Cascada2018 User manual

Cascada Owner’s Manual

2018 Cascada

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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 21
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . 93
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . 128
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . 134
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Service and Maintenance . . . . . 250
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . 266
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . 276
OnStar ........................ 280
Index .................... 292

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2 Introduction

Introduction

The names, logos, emblems,

slogans, vehicle model names, and

vehicle body designs appearing in

this manual including, but not limited

to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the

BUICK Emblem, and CASCADA are

trademarks and/or service marks of

General Motors LLC, its

subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.

For vehicles first sold in Canada,

substitute the name “General

Motors of Canada Company”for

Buick Motor Division wherever it

appears in this manual.

This manual describes features that

may or may not be on the vehicle

because of optional equipment that

was not purchased on the vehicle,

model variants, country

specifications, features/applications

that may not be available in your

region, or changes subsequent to

the printing of this owner’s manual.

Refer to the purchase

documentation relating to your

specific vehicle to confirm the

features.

Keep this manual in the vehicle for

quick reference.

Canadian Vehicle Owners

A French language manual can be

obtained from your dealer, at

www.helminc.com, or from:

Propriétaires Canadiens

On peut obtenir un exemplaire de

ce guide en français auprès du

concessionnaire ou à l'adresse

Helm, Incorporated

Attention: Customer Service

47911 Halyard Drive

Plymouth, MI 48170

USA

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.

Litho in U.S.A.

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Introduction 3

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.

A circle with a slash through it is a

safety symbol which means “Do

Not,” “Do not do this,”or “Do not let

this happen.”

Symbols

The vehicle has components and

labels that use symbols instead of

text. Symbols are shown along with

the text describing the operation or

information relating to a specific

component, control, message,

gauge, or indicator.

M:Shown when the owner’s

manual has additional instructions

or information.

*:Shown when the service

manual has additional instructions

or information.

0:Shown when there is more

information on another page —

“see page.”

Vehicle Symbol Chart

Here are some additional symbols

that may be found on the vehicle

and what they mean. See the

features in this manual for

information.

9:Airbag Readiness Light

#:Air Conditioning

!:Antilock Brake System (ABS)

$:Brake System Warning Light

":Charging System

I:Cruise Control

`:Do Not Puncture

^:Do Not Service

B:Engine Coolant Temperature

O:Exterior Lamps

_:Flame/Fire Prohibited

.:Fuel Gauge

+:Fuses

3:Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer

j:LATCH System Child Restraints

*:Malfunction Indicator Lamp

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4 Introduction

::Oil Pressure

O:Power

/:Remote Vehicle Start

>:Seat Belt Reminders

7:Tire Pressure Monitor

d:Traction Control/StabiliTrak

a:Under Pressure

M:Windshield Washer Fluid

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In Brief 5
In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . 6
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 12
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Passenger Sensing System . . . 12
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 13
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . 15
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 17
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Convertible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . 19
Fuel ........................... 19
E85 or FlexFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . 20
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Roadside Assistance
Program ...................... 20

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6 In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

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In Brief 7

1. Air Vents 0132.

2. Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer 0121.

Turn Signal Lever. See Turn

and Lane-Change Signals

0123.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Buttons. See Driver Information

Center (DIC) 0110.

3. Cruise Control 0159.

Forward Collision Alert (FCA)

System 0164 (If Equipped).

4. Instrument Cluster 098.

5. Driver Information Center (DIC)

0110.

6. Steering Wheel Controls 094.

7. Windshield Wiper/Washer 094.

8. Central Locking Switch. See

Power Door Locks 028.

Hazard Warning Flashers

0123.

Passenger Airbag Status

Indicator 0101.

9. AM-FM Radio. See the

infotainment manual.

10. Anti-Theft Alarm System

Indicator Light. See Vehicle

Alarm System 031.

11. Traction Control/Electronic

Stability Control 0157.

Lane Departure Warning

(LDW) 0166.

Assistance Systems for

Parking or Backing 0162.

12. Dual Automatic Climate Control

System 0129.

Heated Front Seats 050 (If

Equipped).

Heated Steering Wheel 094 (If

Equipped).

13. USB Port. See the infotainment

manual.

Input Jack. See the

infotainment manual.

14. Convertible Top 037.

All Window Switch. See Power

Windows 035.

15. Electric Parking Brake 0155.

16. Shift Lever. See Automatic

Transmission 0151.

17. Power Outlets 096.

18. Ignition Switch. See Ignition

Positions 0145.

19. Horn 094.

20. Steering Wheel Adjustment

094 (Out of View).

21. Instrument Panel Storage 090.

Instrument Panel Fuse Block

0205.

22. Hood Release. See Hood

0176.

23. Exterior Lamp Controls 0120.

Fog Lamps 0124 (If

Equipped).

Instrument Panel Illumination

Control 0124.

24. Data Link Connector (DLC)

(Out of View). See Malfunction

Indicator Lamp (Check Engine

Light) 0102.

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8 In Brief

Initial Drive

Information

This section provides a brief

overview about some of the

important features that may or may

not be on your specific vehicle.

For more detailed information, refer

to each of the features which can be

found later in this owner’s manual.

Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) System

The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

transmitter may work up to 60 m

(197 ft) away from the vehicle.

Press the button to extend the key.

The key can be used for the driver

side lock and the ignition.

K:Press to unlock both doors, the

trunk, and the fuel door. Press and

hold Kto open all windows.

Q:Press to lock both doors, the

trunk, and the fuel door. Press and

hold to close all windows.

Lock and unlock feedback can be

personalized. See Vehicle

Personalization 0114.

V:Press and hold to release the

trunk.

7:Press and release to initiate

vehicle locator. Press and hold for at

least three seconds to sound the

panic alarm. Press again to cancel

the panic alarm.

See Keys 021 and Remote Keyless

Entry (RKE) System Operation 023.

Remote Vehicle Start

The engine can be started from

outside of the vehicle.

Starting the Vehicle

1. Press and release Qon the

RKE transmitter.

2. Immediately press and hold /

for at least four seconds or until

the turn signal lamps flash.

Start the vehicle normally after

entering.

When the vehicle starts, the parking

lamps will turn on.

Remote start can be extended.

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In Brief 9

Canceling a Remote Start

To cancel a remote start, do one of

the following:

.Press and hold /until the

parking lamps turn off.

.Turn on the hazard warning

flashers.

.Turn the vehicle on and then off.

See Remote Vehicle Start 026.

Door Locks

To lock or unlock the doors from

outside the vehicle:

.Press Qor Kon the Remote

Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.

.Use the key in the driver door.

To lock or unlock the doors from

inside the vehicle:

.Press Qor Kon the power door

lock switch.

.Pulling an interior door handle

will unlock the door. Pulling the

door handle again unlatches it.

Power Door Locks

K:Press to unlock.

Q:Press to lock.

See Power Door Locks 028.

Trunk Release

Press the lower half of the emblem

to open the trunk. See Trunk 029.

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