Buick Park Avenue 2004 Owner's Manual

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Pages 410
Year 2004
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Buick Park Avenue 2004 Specification

The 2004 Buick Park Avenue is a full-size luxury sedan that combines classic American styling with modern conveniences and performance. Its exterior dimensions include a length of 206.8 inches, a width of 74.7 inches, and a height of 57.4 inches. The vehicle is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine, generating 205 horsepower and 230 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This combination ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, with an emphasis on comfort and reliability.

The interior of the 2004 Park Avenue is designed for maximum comfort and convenience, featuring leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat. The sedan offers ample passenger space with a generous 105.8 cubic feet of passenger volume, complemented by a sizable 19.1 cubic feet of trunk space for cargo.

Safety features in the 2004 Buick Park Avenue include anti-lock brakes, traction control, dual front airbags, and side-impact airbags for front passengers. Additionally, the vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system and OnStar telematics for added peace of mind.

Technology and entertainment options in the Park Avenue include an AM/FM stereo with a CD player, a cassette player, and an optional premium sound system. The sedan also offers keyless entry, cruise control, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls for enhanced driver convenience.

The 2004 Buick Park Avenue delivers a balanced blend of luxury, performance, and safety, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a comfortable and reliable full-size sedan.

Buick Park Avenue 2004 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the 'Check Engine' light on my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

To reset the 'Check Engine' light on your 2004 Buick Park Avenue, disconnect the battery for about 15 minutes. Reconnect it, and the light should be reset. If the light comes back on, it may indicate an underlying issue that needs to be addressed.

What type of engine oil should I use for my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

The 2004 Buick Park Avenue typically requires 10W-30 engine oil. Always refer to your owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Why is my 2004 Buick Park Avenue overheating?

Overheating can be caused by a variety of issues including a faulty thermostat, low coolant levels, or a malfunctioning water pump. Check these components first and ensure that the radiator is not clogged.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

To improve fuel efficiency, keep your tires properly inflated, perform regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements, and avoid aggressive driving habits.

What is causing a rough idle in my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

A rough idle can be caused by dirty fuel injectors, a clogged air filter, or spark plug issues. Cleaning or replacing these parts may resolve the problem.

How do I replace a blown fuse in my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

Locate the fuse panel under the dashboard or in the engine compartment. Use the diagram on the panel to find the fuse corresponding to the malfunctioning component, then replace it with a fuse of the same rating.

What should I do if my 2004 Buick Park Avenue's transmission is slipping?

Check the transmission fluid level and condition. If low or dirty, you may need to top it off or perform a transmission fluid and filter change. Persistent issues may require professional diagnosis.

How do I change the headlight bulb on my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

Access the back of the headlight assembly under the hood, disconnect the power connector, remove the old bulb, and replace it with a new one. Ensure it is securely in place before reconnecting the power.

Why is my 2004 Buick Park Avenue's air conditioning not blowing cold air?

The lack of cold air could be due to low refrigerant levels, a faulty compressor, or a clogged condenser. Check these components and recharge the refrigerant if necessary.

How often should I change the spark plugs in my 2004 Buick Park Avenue?

Spark plugs should generally be changed every 30,000 to 45,000 miles, but refer to your owner’s manual for specific intervals. Regular checks can help maintain engine performance.