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... quickly. mmud from be g Part 1: Seats 8 Safety Belts This part tells you how to do if you have a problem whiledriving, such as a flat tire ur engine overheating. Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Part 5: Problems on the Road This part tells you l e a about the features and controls for your seats and safety...
... quickly. mmud from be g Part 1: Seats 8 Safety Belts This part tells you how to do if you have a problem whiledriving, such as a flat tire ur engine overheating. Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Part 5: Problems on the Road This part tells you l e a about the features and controls for your seats and safety...
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How to Use this Manual Vehicle Symbols (CONK) These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Brake Power Window Anti-Lock Brakes These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Battey Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Lighter Horn w w I Speaker Hood Release 10
How to Use this Manual Vehicle Symbols (CONK) These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Brake Power Window Anti-Lock Brakes These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Battey Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Lighter Horn w w I Speaker Hood Release 10
Owner's Manual
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KeYs... = 47 55 56 57 58 Ldcks ...GloveBox ...IgnitionSwitch ...Starting Your Engine EngineBlockHeater ... ... 45
KeYs... = 47 55 56 57 58 Ldcks ...GloveBox ...IgnitionSwitch ...Starting Your Engine EngineBlockHeater ... ... 45
Owner's Manual
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...on" position in the ignition switch, the you can turn your ignition off . Lock: The only position in the ignition switch Start: Starts the engine. This locks your vehicle. Note that allow you send electrical power to any accessories. accessories. Features & Controls Run: An "on" position to ...which the Retained Accessory Power:If you have Ignition Switch the engine is not running, you can use the radio, power windows and trunk Run to operate your electrical power release for can remove the key...
...on" position in the ignition switch, the you can turn your ignition off . Lock: The only position in the ignition switch Start: Starts the engine. This locks your vehicle. Note that allow you send electrical power to any accessories. accessories. Features & Controls Run: An "on" position to ...which the Retained Accessory Power:If you have Ignition Switch the engine is not running, you can use the radio, power windows and trunk Run to operate your electrical power release for can remove the key...
Owner's Manual
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Don't pushthe accelerator pedal before starting your vehicle's computer systems, youdon't. 57 1. In some other vehicles you might needto do this, but becauseof your engine.
Don't pushthe accelerator pedal before starting your vehicle's computer systems, youdon't. 57 1. In some other vehicles you might needto do this, but becauseof your engine.
Owner's Manual
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Features & Controls Driving Through Deep Standing Engine Block Heater (omoN) In very cold weather,0"F (-18"C) or Water can colder, the engine block heater help. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded ll0-volt outlet. Open thehood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. You'll get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To Use the Block Heater: 1.
Features & Controls Driving Through Deep Standing Engine Block Heater (omoN) In very cold weather,0"F (-18"C) or Water can colder, the engine block heater help. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded ll0-volt outlet. Open thehood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. You'll get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To Use the Block Heater: 1.
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... on the weather, the kind of oil you 've used the block heater, be sure to store the cord as was it away from moving engine parts. Also, the -r:ong kind of to keep it before, to list everything here, we ask that particular area. 59 Alter you have, and some... vehicle. You could cause an electrical shock. If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact an Oldsmobile dealerin the area where you keepthe block heater plugged in? I Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong ll0-volt outlet.
... on the weather, the kind of oil you 've used the block heater, be sure to store the cord as was it away from moving engine parts. Also, the -r:ong kind of to keep it before, to list everything here, we ask that particular area. 59 Alter you have, and some... vehicle. You could cause an electrical shock. If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact an Oldsmobile dealerin the area where you keepthe block heater plugged in? I Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong ll0-volt outlet.
Owner's Manual
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It's the best position to the by Your automatic transaxle may have a commonly used symbols in the right shift lever locatedon the steering : column below column or on the console between the P Park seats. R Reverse Neutral Overdrive D Drive 2 Second 1 First L Park P mrk): This locks your vehicle can't move easily. Features d Controls i w Shijling the Automatic There are shown. Both are several shift positions. trl Transaxle ii 60 In this manual, these are referred to use when you start your engine because your front wheels.
It's the best position to the by Your automatic transaxle may have a commonly used symbols in the right shift lever locatedon the steering : column below column or on the console between the P Park seats. R Reverse Neutral Overdrive D Drive 2 Second 1 First L Park P mrk): This locks your vehicle can't move easily. Features d Controls i w Shijling the Automatic There are shown. Both are several shift positions. trl Transaxle ii 60 In this manual, these are referred to use when you start your engine because your front wheels.
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... way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift shift lever button before starting the engine. See theIndex under Shifting Into P (Park).If you are parking on a hill, or if you have left the engine running unlessyou have to fully apply your parking brake and move , when you're on ...set. You have to P (Park). Then move suddenly. You or others could be injured.To be sureyour vehicle won't move the shift lever to . Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Your vehicle can shiftfrom P (Park) when the ignition keyis in the On position. Don't leave your vehicle when the ...
... way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift shift lever button before starting the engine. See theIndex under Shifting Into P (Park).If you are parking on a hill, or if you have left the engine running unlessyou have to fully apply your parking brake and move , when you're on ...set. You have to P (Park). Then move suddenly. You or others could be injured.To be sureyour vehicle won't move the shift lever to . Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Your vehicle can shiftfrom P (Park) when the ignition keyis in the On position. Don't leave your vehicle when the ...
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To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transaxle,see the Index under r f You 're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow Neutral N (Neutral):In this gear to back up. To restart when you're already moving, use N when your engine doesn't connect with the wheels. Reverse R (Reverse): Use this position, your vehicleis being towed. 62 Also, use N (Neutral) only. Features & Controls I -
To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transaxle,see the Index under r f You 're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow Neutral N (Neutral):In this gear to back up. To restart when you're already moving, use N when your engine doesn't connect with the wheels. Reverse R (Reverse): Use this position, your vehicleis being towed. 62 Also, use N (Neutral) only. Features & Controls I -
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...: Going less than about 35 mph(56 km/h) or more power. . - Going about mph (56W h ) , 35 push your engine is racing. r CAUTION - I isn't covered by shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine I H2330 m - - = Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your warrant 63 her slowly, or if it... seems nt Damage to the next , 1 have more , push the accelerator l the way al down to your transaxlecavp by your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is firmly on the brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. Unless your foot...
...: Going less than about 35 mph(56 km/h) or more power. . - Going about mph (56W h ) , 35 push your engine is racing. r CAUTION - I isn't covered by shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine I H2330 m - - = Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your warrant 63 her slowly, or if it... seems nt Damage to the next , 1 have more , push the accelerator l the way al down to your transaxlecavp by your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is firmly on the brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. Unless your foot...
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... the transaxle won't shift into 2 unless you economy) than 5 miles (8 km), or at some times youmight choose D instead speeds over 55 mph (88 km/h), or ofm: you were stuck in 2 (Second Gear) for you more power but then you are more power (but lower fuel steep mountain roads...& Controls Fbward Gears (CONT) D (Third Gear): This is less so. il (105 km/h), or you can damage your speed as possible. This could damage your engine. 2 (Second Gear): This position gives you never go down even more than 2. going slower than65 mph * When going slowly enough. m e n towing a trailer...
... the transaxle won't shift into 2 unless you economy) than 5 miles (8 km), or at some times youmight choose D instead speeds over 55 mph (88 km/h), or ofm: you were stuck in 2 (Second Gear) for you more power but then you are more power (but lower fuel steep mountain roads...& Controls Fbward Gears (CONT) D (Third Gear): This is less so. il (105 km/h), or you can damage your speed as possible. This could damage your engine. 2 (Second Gear): This position gives you never go down even more than 2. going slower than65 mph * When going slowly enough. m e n towing a trailer...
Owner's Manual
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... injured.To be dangerous to get out of your vehicle won't move suddenly. If you are parking on a hill,or if you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll.If you 're pullinga trailer, also see theIndex under Parking on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Hold...
... injured.To be dangerous to get out of your vehicle won't move suddenly. If you are parking on a hill,or if you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll.If you 're pullinga trailer, also see theIndex under Parking on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Hold...
Owner's Manual
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...Park) when the ignitionis in P (Park) with the parking brake f i y set before drive gearyou want. without first pushing the button). Shiiting Out of the engine running, be injured. Then you have the console shift lever, without first pullingit toward you (or, if console models.) you 've moved the shift lever...into P (Park) as you maintain brake application. shift lever al the way into the gear you if pedal down of step4. A Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle If you ever hold the brake pedal down . moving the shift lever on the is end of r shift interlock.
...Park) when the ignitionis in P (Park) with the parking brake f i y set before drive gearyou want. without first pushing the button). Shiiting Out of the engine running, be injured. Then you have the console shift lever, without first pullingit toward you (or, if console models.) you 've moved the shift lever...into P (Park) as you maintain brake application. shift lever al the way into the gear you if pedal down of step4. A Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle If you ever hold the brake pedal down . moving the shift lever on the is end of r shift interlock.
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... can cause unconsciousness and death. Your vehicle was damaged in a collision. You might have exhaust comingin if Your exhaust system sounds strange or different. ParkingOverThingsThatBurnEngineExhaust Engine exhaust cankill. It contains the gas carbon monoxide (CO), which you ever suspect exhaust is coming p u r vehicle: into Drive it f x d immediately. It can 't see or...
... can cause unconsciousness and death. Your vehicle was damaged in a collision. You might have exhaust comingin if Your exhaust system sounds strange or different. ParkingOverThingsThatBurnEngineExhaust Engine exhaust cankill. It contains the gas carbon monoxide (CO), which you ever suspect exhaust is coming p u r vehicle: into Drive it f x d immediately. It can 't see or...
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... Parked It's better not to park with the air system control could be blizzard. (See theIndex under Engine Exhaust). A Idling the engine with the engine running . Exhaust-with the engine running . If you've left the you engine running unless have to know. To be dangerous to P (Park). Never park in a garage with CO-can...
... Parked It's better not to park with the air system control could be blizzard. (See theIndex under Engine Exhaust). A Idling the engine with the engine running . Exhaust-with the engine running . If you've left the you engine running unless have to know. To be dangerous to P (Park). Never park in a garage with CO-can...
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...needs a new odometer installed. Your Oldsmobile has a tamper resistant ENGINE RPM WARNING is displayed in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hourspeed in rpms (revolutions per minute). ERROR if someone has tampered with I You may wonder what happensif your engine speed equals exceeds or the safe ...installed. 1 96 Speedometer (LSS cwsrm) Tachometer (LSS cwsrm) Odometer (LSS cwsrER) Your odometer shows how h r your Your tachometer displays the engine Your speed is odometer. But if it can be set the mileage to total of the old odometer, then must be . If the new ...
...needs a new odometer installed. Your Oldsmobile has a tamper resistant ENGINE RPM WARNING is displayed in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hourspeed in rpms (revolutions per minute). ERROR if someone has tampered with I You may wonder what happensif your engine speed equals exceeds or the safe ...installed. 1 96 Speedometer (LSS cwsrm) Tachometer (LSS cwsrm) Odometer (LSS cwsrER) Your odometer shows how h r your Your tachometer displays the engine Your speed is odometer. But if it can be set the mileage to total of the old odometer, then must be . If the new ...
Owner's Manual
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... a little more less than the gage indicated. At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off messages exceptENGINE RPM WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LOW, and the engine overheat warnings, press theTEST or RESET button on the you ignition. To turn on the right of ignition is corrected, the warning message will sound...
... a little more less than the gage indicated. At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off messages exceptENGINE RPM WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LOW, and the engine overheat warnings, press theTEST or RESET button on the you ignition. To turn on the right of ignition is corrected, the warning message will sound...
Owner's Manual
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... YOU BADLY! Press TEST or RESET to do.See the Inda warning zone, your coolant levelis low, the message HOT indicator will I Engine Coolant. When fuel range is on the Road,the Owner's If the gage pointer moves into the red Manual shows what to stop your... remaining, the message LOW FUEL will be displayed, and a chime will appear. Also, the COOLANT LEVELLOW will sound. See the d e x under Engine Overheating. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage (ROYALE LSS) Fuel Gage(ROYALE LSS) Your fuel gage tells you about . Here are four things that your vehicle under normal driving...
... YOU BADLY! Press TEST or RESET to do.See the Inda warning zone, your coolant levelis low, the message HOT indicator will I Engine Coolant. When fuel range is on the Road,the Owner's If the gage pointer moves into the red Manual shows what to stop your... remaining, the message LOW FUEL will be displayed, and a chime will appear. Also, the COOLANT LEVELLOW will sound. See the d e x under Engine Overheating. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage (ROYALE LSS) Fuel Gage(ROYALE LSS) Your fuel gage tells you about . Here are four things that your vehicle under normal driving...
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If you do, your vehicle serviced. 103 You or others could be burned. Checkyour oil as soon as possible and have your engine can becomeso hot that it catches fire. c CAUTION Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. the-messageCHECK OIL LEVEL will appear in the information center.
If you do, your vehicle serviced. 103 You or others could be burned. Checkyour oil as soon as possible and have your engine can becomeso hot that it catches fire. c CAUTION Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. the-messageCHECK OIL LEVEL will appear in the information center.