Owner's Manual
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w Iiii 1 Battery Charging System Lighter Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Brake Horn Speaker Hood Release Anti-Lock Brakes Er Power Window 10 How to Use this Manual These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Trunk Release -%-
w Iiii 1 Battery Charging System Lighter Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Brake Horn Speaker Hood Release Anti-Lock Brakes Er Power Window 10 How to Use this Manual These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Trunk Release -%-
Owner's Manual
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.... There is too hot! light on your instrument cluster goes on: your engine is a 1 This gage shows the engine coolant to 1.5 gallon (4 to 5.6 L) fuel reserve. temperature. When the third bar goes off before the gage reads F (Full). 92 None of these show you about how nuch fuel you have indicated the... pump shuts off , you have 3 ;allom (11L) of warning zone and the HOT warning this manual. The gage moves a little when you turn Engine Coolant Temperature a corner or speed up. Gage and Light (STANDARDAND LSS The tank is on. Itmeans your engine coolant has overheated.
.... There is too hot! light on your instrument cluster goes on: your engine is a 1 This gage shows the engine coolant to 1.5 gallon (4 to 5.6 L) fuel reserve. temperature. When the third bar goes off before the gage reads F (Full). 92 None of these show you about how nuch fuel you have indicated the... pump shuts off , you have 3 ;allom (11L) of warning zone and the HOT warning this manual. The gage moves a little when you turn Engine Coolant Temperature a corner or speed up. Gage and Light (STANDARDAND LSS The tank is on. Itmeans your engine coolant has overheated.
Owner's Manual
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...Coolant. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! In Problems on the Road, this manual shows what to do .See the Zndex under r 93 coolant temperature is on the Road, this manual shows what to do . If the coolant temperatureis over 261°F (127"C), the message HOT...STOP ENGINE ...It means that show the engine When the engine is normal. pull off the road,stop your vehicle and turn theengine off , and coolant temperature. See theIndex under Engine Overheating. This gage has bars that your vehicle under Engine Overheating. Themessage HOT...AC DISABLED will If all bars light ...
...Coolant. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! In Problems on the Road, this manual shows what to do .See the Zndex under r 93 coolant temperature is on the Road, this manual shows what to do . If the coolant temperatureis over 261°F (127"C), the message HOT...STOP ENGINE ...It means that show the engine When the engine is normal. pull off the road,stop your vehicle and turn theengine off , and coolant temperature. See theIndex under Engine Overheating. This gage has bars that your vehicle under Engine Overheating. Themessage HOT...AC DISABLED will If all bars light ...
Owner's Manual
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... will display each time the vehicle is an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. The system predicts remaining oil life using inputs from coolant temperature, engine rpm, and vehicle speed. FUEL E UNLEADED FUEL ONLY - 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY ) 1 i'i UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 9 Oil Pressure 1: 1.I.I. :) .. ...i:? .* ; , .I :. *..# ::2s'f ' T / ...*...1::::i--fr...if=kEl::.1.. Press SEL 4 b if necessary...
... will display each time the vehicle is an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. The system predicts remaining oil life using inputs from coolant temperature, engine rpm, and vehicle speed. FUEL E UNLEADED FUEL ONLY - 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY ) 1 i'i UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 9 Oil Pressure 1: 1.I.I. :) .. ...i:? .* ; , .I :. *..# ::2s'f ' T / ...*...1::::i--fr...if=kEl::.1.. Press SEL 4 b if necessary...
Owner's Manual
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... for warmer air. Turn the knob toward the blue zone (counterclockwise) for more air flow. The followingillustration sumn your air flow choices. Temperature Control: This knob changes the temperature of air you keep the windows closed while using them. Turn the knob toward the red zone (cloclwise) for less air flow. Comfort...
... for warmer air. Turn the knob toward the blue zone (counterclockwise) for more air flow. The followingillustration sumn your air flow choices. Temperature Control: This knob changes the temperature of air you keep the windows closed while using them. Turn the knob toward the red zone (cloclwise) for less air flow. Comfort...
Owner's Manual
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.... window vents. conditioner's compressor will have to dehumiddy the air. Rear Window Defogger (OPTION) Q R. The rear window defogger will if the temperature is the only setting which should help fuel economy. Cool outside air is operating. This reduces the time the air UPPER: Use to direct air... turn off the climate control system. The airis directed through the lower vents. At times this On very hot days, open the windows temperature difference may run , which fully shuts off the defogger by BI-LEV (Bi-Level):Use on the rear window. apparent than others. This...
.... window vents. conditioner's compressor will have to dehumiddy the air. Rear Window Defogger (OPTION) Q R. The rear window defogger will if the temperature is the only setting which should help fuel economy. Cool outside air is operating. This reduces the time the air UPPER: Use to direct air... turn off the climate control system. The airis directed through the lower vents. At times this On very hot days, open the windows temperature difference may run , which fully shuts off the defogger by BI-LEV (Bi-Level):Use on the rear window. apparent than others. This...
Owner's Manual
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...176;C) cooler or wanner thanthe primary setting. The indicator light will benefit both front and rear passengers. You can also turn the PASS TEMP (passenger temperature) knob on the rear window. ~~ NOTICE: Don't use . Do not attach a temporary vehicle license across the defogger grid on the passenger's ... you do, you have to warm the defogger grid on the inside air out. The passenger temperature setting can also redirect airflow at the rear of the rear window. Passenger Temperature Control With this feature, turn off the ignition or pressing REAR again. If you could cut ...
...176;C) cooler or wanner thanthe primary setting. The indicator light will benefit both front and rear passengers. You can also turn the PASS TEMP (passenger temperature) knob on the rear window. ~~ NOTICE: Don't use . Do not attach a temporary vehicle license across the defogger grid on the passenger's ... you do, you have to warm the defogger grid on the inside air out. The passenger temperature setting can also redirect airflow at the rear of the rear window. Passenger Temperature Control With this feature, turn off the ignition or pressing REAR again. If you could cut ...
Owner's Manual
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... may blow air that is moving again. Other :ouch controls also operate some audio :ontrols. press the ower part to raise the inside temperature ;etting; TEMP: Press the upper part of the control :o increase the fan speed; press the lower part to direct air iownward. See... Steering Wheel Touch Zontrols for a long time, the outside temperature sensormay be affected by warm air from the engine. Extended ldling with Automatic Electronic Climate Control When theengine idles for Audio System later in ...
... may blow air that is moving again. Other :ouch controls also operate some audio :ontrols. press the ower part to raise the inside temperature ;etting; TEMP: Press the upper part of the control :o increase the fan speed; press the lower part to direct air iownward. See... Steering Wheel Touch Zontrols for a long time, the outside temperature sensormay be affected by warm air from the engine. Extended ldling with Automatic Electronic Climate Control When theengine idles for Audio System later in ...
Owner's Manual
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... a hot engine on your Oldsmobile's instrument panel. the outboard end of the rear wheels. 2. See the Index under the rear bumper. 3 Attach a separate safety chain around . If you have the Electronic CIuster, your information center will find a coolant temperature gage or warning light about engine... the lower sling crossbar directly under Coolant Temperature Gage or Coolant Temperature Warning Light. 167 Towing from the Rear-Vehicle HOOk-Up Before hooking up toa tow truck, be sure to read all the information on Towing Your OLdsmobiLe earlier in the floor pan support rails ...
... a hot engine on your Oldsmobile's instrument panel. the outboard end of the rear wheels. 2. See the Index under the rear bumper. 3 Attach a separate safety chain around . If you have the Electronic CIuster, your information center will find a coolant temperature gage or warning light about engine... the lower sling crossbar directly under Coolant Temperature Gage or Coolant Temperature Warning Light. 167 Towing from the Rear-Vehicle HOOk-Up Before hooking up toa tow truck, be sure to read all the information on Towing Your OLdsmobiLe earlier in the floor pan support rails ...
Owner's Manual
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... vehiclewill be on thefront of Oil to be colder than 60°F (16°C) before yournext oil change. SAE 30 GRADE MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE~O DEGREES F (4 DEGREESC). ~~ IF #EITHER SAE SW-30 NOR SAE . . These letters show its viscosity, orthickness. PREFERRED J 1OW-30 ~...GRADE OllS ARE AVAILABLE. When it... new symbol. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS FOR BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST SAE VlSCOSlW GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE.
... vehiclewill be on thefront of Oil to be colder than 60°F (16°C) before yournext oil change. SAE 30 GRADE MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE~O DEGREES F (4 DEGREESC). ~~ IF #EITHER SAE SW-30 NOR SAE . . These letters show its viscosity, orthickness. PREFERRED J 1OW-30 ~...GRADE OllS ARE AVAILABLE. When it... new symbol. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS FOR BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST SAE VlSCOSlW GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE.
Owner's Manual
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... the engine, off follow these steps: 1. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it back out again. 3. The fluid level must be at normal operating temperature, which is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all the way. In heavy traffic - If the fluid level is 180°F to... the cross-hatched area. 1. Let the engine run at least 30 minutes before checking the transaxlefluid level if you may have been driving: When outside temperatures are above 50°F ( 10OC). To check the fluid level: Park your foot on a level place. Push it back in all the way, wait...
... the engine, off follow these steps: 1. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it back out again. 3. The fluid level must be at normal operating temperature, which is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all the way. In heavy traffic - If the fluid level is 180°F to... the cross-hatched area. 1. Let the engine run at least 30 minutes before checking the transaxlefluid level if you may have been driving: When outside temperatures are above 50°F ( 10OC). To check the fluid level: Park your foot on a level place. Push it back in all the way, wait...
Owner's Manual
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...34"F (-37°C). Protect against rust and corrosion. When the correct fluid level is low. Engine Coobnt The following explains your Oldsmobile will: Give freezingprotection down to GM Specification 1825-M witha complete coolant flush and refill. After adding fluid, recheckthe fluid level as they.... 1. The proper coolant for your new vehicle warranty. Give boilingprotection up to the proper level. Help keep the proper engine temperature. Let the warning lights work as described under How to Use Use a mixtureof one-half dean water (preferably distilled) and one...
...34"F (-37°C). Protect against rust and corrosion. When the correct fluid level is low. Engine Coobnt The following explains your Oldsmobile will: Give freezingprotection down to GM Specification 1825-M witha complete coolant flush and refill. After adding fluid, recheckthe fluid level as they.... 1. The proper coolant for your new vehicle warranty. Give boilingprotection up to the proper level. Help keep the proper engine temperature. Let the warning lights work as described under How to Use Use a mixtureof one-half dean water (preferably distilled) and one...
Owner's Manual
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... the cap againand look at therecovery tank, but be tightly installed to spill it . I Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is recommended. Thethermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until the coolant reaches a preset temperature. When the engine compartment is cool, the level should be at the HOT mark. When the engine...
... the cap againand look at therecovery tank, but be tightly installed to spill it . I Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is recommended. Thethermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until the coolant reaches a preset temperature. When the engine compartment is cool, the level should be at the HOT mark. When the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... test wheel. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance meet General Motors performance standards and have your wheels alignedagain. Warning: The temperature gradefor this tire is bent, cracked or badly rusted. All passenger type (P Mdtric) tires must under theFederal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No....for on your vehiclewere aligned and balanced carefullyat the factory to give youthe longest tire life and best overall performance. See your Oldsmobile dealer if any of your wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts, replace them only wt new GM ih original equipment parts...
... test wheel. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance meet General Motors performance standards and have your wheels alignedagain. Warning: The temperature gradefor this tire is bent, cracked or badly rusted. All passenger type (P Mdtric) tires must under theFederal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No....for on your vehiclewere aligned and balanced carefullyat the factory to give youthe longest tire life and best overall performance. See your Oldsmobile dealer if any of your wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts, replace them only wt new GM ih original equipment parts...
Owner's Manual
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... if the vehicleis used for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial applications. When most trips are less than 10 miles (16 lm) and outside temperatures remain below freezing. When most trips include extended idling and/or frequent low-speed operation, as in dusty areas. Maintenance Schedule Schedule I Follow Schedule I if...
... if the vehicleis used for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial applications. When most trips are less than 10 miles (16 lm) and outside temperatures remain below freezing. When most trips include extended idling and/or frequent low-speed operation, as in dusty areas. Maintenance Schedule Schedule I Follow Schedule I if...
Owner's Manual
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..., flush and refill the system with others, such as needed. 5. This provides proper freeze and boil protection, corrosion inhibitor level and maintains proper engine operating temperature. Tighten screw-type hoseclamps. Washthe pressure cap and neck. Always use SH or SG Energy Conserving I1 oiIs of the radiator and air conditioning condenser...
..., flush and refill the system with others, such as needed. 5. This provides proper freeze and boil protection, corrosion inhibitor level and maintains proper engine operating temperature. Tighten screw-type hoseclamps. Washthe pressure cap and neck. Always use SH or SG Energy Conserving I1 oiIs of the radiator and air conditioning condenser...
Owner's Manual
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... dusty conditions. Air Cleaner Filter Replacement':' Replace every 30,000 miles (50 000 ltm) or more of these conditions: In heavy city trafficwhere the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. Ask your dealerfor the proper replacement intervals for an even filler neck imprint or any of these...
... dusty conditions. Air Cleaner Filter Replacement':' Replace every 30,000 miles (50 000 ltm) or more of these conditions: In heavy city trafficwhere the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. Ask your dealerfor the proper replacement intervals for an even filler neck imprint or any of these...
Owner's Manual
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...Driving ...136 Automatic Electronic Climate 113 Defogger, RearWindow ...112. 118 Control ...Four Season Climate Control ...110 Door Locks ...43 Passenger Temperature Control ..#118 Downshifting ...59. 151 Rear Outlets ...119 Driver Information System ...100 Steering Wheel Touch Controls ...119 Driver Position .........132 132 Compact Discs ...Fabric ...215 217 Glass ...Inside of Your Oldsmobile...215 Leather and Vinyl ...216 Outside of the Instrument Panel ...216 Temperature Gage ...92. 93 Underbody Maintenance...219 Temperature Warning Light...92. 93 Vinyl and Leather ...216 Warnings...214, 215...
...Driving ...136 Automatic Electronic Climate 113 Defogger, RearWindow ...112. 118 Control ...Four Season Climate Control ...110 Door Locks ...43 Passenger Temperature Control ..#118 Downshifting ...59. 151 Rear Outlets ...119 Driver Information System ...100 Steering Wheel Touch Controls ...119 Driver Position .........132 132 Compact Discs ...Fabric ...215 217 Glass ...Inside of Your Oldsmobile...215 Leather and Vinyl ...216 Outside of the Instrument Panel ...216 Temperature Gage ...92. 93 Underbody Maintenance...219 Temperature Warning Light...92. 93 Vinyl and Leather ...216 Warnings...214, 215...
Owner's Manual
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... Cluster ...87 Emergencies, Braking in ...141 Parking with Alcohol ...185 F a b r i c Cleaning Warning Light (see Coolant) (see Appearance Care ) Engine Coolant Heater ...54 187 Engine Coolant Temperature Foreign Countries ...186 Fuels with the Engine Four Season Climate Control ...110 Running ...62. 64 Freeway Driving ...149 Emergencies on the Road ...159 Emergencies, Steering...
... Cluster ...87 Emergencies, Braking in ...141 Parking with Alcohol ...185 F a b r i c Cleaning Warning Light (see Coolant) (see Appearance Care ) Engine Coolant Heater ...54 187 Engine Coolant Temperature Foreign Countries ...186 Fuels with the Engine Four Season Climate Control ...110 Running ...62. 64 Freeway Driving ...149 Emergencies on the Road ...159 Emergencies, Steering...
Owner's Manual
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...86. 87 ...Hill and Mountain Roads ...150 Instrument Panel Intensity Control 74 Hood Release ...188 Instrument Panel Warning Lights ...88 safety Warning ...189 Intensity Control ...74 Warning. Aiming...207 High-Low Beam Changer...67 ...Instrument Panel Intensity Control74 On" ... Mirror Taillights ...72 Electrochromic...76 66 Turn Signal ...Electrochromic withCompass ...76 (6 Gage Cluster...Gages 86, 87 Coolant Temperature ...93 Fuel ...91, 92 Speedometer...88, 89 Tachometer ...91 Gasoline...185 Gasoline Tank, Filling Your ...187 Gear Positions (see Shifting the Transaxle ) Gearshift...
...86. 87 ...Hill and Mountain Roads ...150 Instrument Panel Intensity Control 74 Hood Release ...188 Instrument Panel Warning Lights ...88 safety Warning ...189 Intensity Control ...74 Warning. Aiming...207 High-Low Beam Changer...67 ...Instrument Panel Intensity Control74 On" ... Mirror Taillights ...72 Electrochromic...76 66 Turn Signal ...Electrochromic withCompass ...76 (6 Gage Cluster...Gages 86, 87 Coolant Temperature ...93 Fuel ...91, 92 Speedometer...88, 89 Tachometer ...91 Gasoline...185 Gasoline Tank, Filling Your ...187 Gear Positions (see Shifting the Transaxle ) Gearshift...