Owner's Manual
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... adjust the ventilation and comfortcontrols and how to operate youraudio system. Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio Systems This part tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly. your Oldsmobile. Part 2: Features 8 Controls This part explains how to they first receive their new vehicle. Part 4: Your Driving and the Road Here you'll find a you learn...
... adjust the ventilation and comfortcontrols and how to operate youraudio system. Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio Systems This part tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly. your Oldsmobile. Part 2: Features 8 Controls This part explains how to they first receive their new vehicle. Part 4: Your Driving and the Road Here you'll find a you learn...
Owner's Manual
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Part 1 Seats & Restraint Systems Seats andSeat Controls ...Safety Belts ...How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly ...Driver Position ...Supplemental Restraint System (Air Bags) ...Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...Right Front Passenger Position ...Center Passenger Position ...Rear Seat Passengers ...Children ...Smaller Children and Babies ...Child Restraints ...Larger Children ...Safety BeltExtender ...Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash ...12 14 18 18 22 27 27 27 28 30 31 31 38 40 40 11
Part 1 Seats & Restraint Systems Seats andSeat Controls ...Safety Belts ...How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly ...Driver Position ...Supplemental Restraint System (Air Bags) ...Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...Right Front Passenger Position ...Center Passenger Position ...Rear Seat Passengers ...Children ...Smaller Children and Babies ...Child Restraints ...Larger Children ...Safety BeltExtender ...Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash ...12 14 18 18 22 27 27 27 28 30 31 31 38 40 40 11
Owner's Manual
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... be if you t we i B trash an.dyou're not n wearing a safety belt, your safety bdt, and ch& that the top the restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. Italso tells you some things you how to of of your ears. In the smx crash, you might n ~be ejected from it...
... be if you t we i B trash an.dyou're not n wearing a safety belt, your safety bdt, and ch& that the top the restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. Italso tells you some things you how to of of your ears. In the smx crash, you might n ~be ejected from it...
Owner's Manual
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...your vehicle that you , and justfor the seatin your seat adjuster won't work after a crash, thespecial part of the collision. The extenderwill be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at thetime of the safety belt that might keep a restraint system from doing its job, have safety... belt or seat parts repaired or replaced. Q: What's wrong with this? A: The belt is torn or frayed, ...
...your vehicle that you , and justfor the seatin your seat adjuster won't work after a crash, thespecial part of the collision. The extenderwill be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at thetime of the safety belt that might keep a restraint system from doing its job, have safety... belt or seat parts repaired or replaced. Q: What's wrong with this? A: The belt is torn or frayed, ...
Owner's Manual
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...electricalparts or accessories, you can't avoid deep puddles or standing water, drive through your engine's air intake and badly damage your vehicle. To use the coolantheater: 1. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. If you could be plugged in through them very slowly. After waiting about..., 0°F (-18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can come in a minimum of four hours prior to towed, see the part of this time keep pedal down for about 15 seconds? Driving n2rough Deep Standing Water NOTICE: If you hold the key in the Index. Usually...
...electricalparts or accessories, you can't avoid deep puddles or standing water, drive through your engine's air intake and badly damage your vehicle. To use the coolantheater: 1. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. If you could be plugged in through them very slowly. After waiting about..., 0°F (-18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can come in a minimum of four hours prior to towed, see the part of this time keep pedal down for about 15 seconds? Driving n2rough Deep Standing Water NOTICE: If you hold the key in the Index. Usually...
Owner's Manual
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We've also included many other useful tipson driving. Defensive Dnvlng ...136 Drunken Driving ...136 Control of roads and in varying weather conditions. Your Driving andthe Road .. Part 4 Here you'll find information about driving on different kinds of a Vehicle BraI
We've also included many other useful tipson driving. Defensive Dnvlng ...136 Drunken Driving ...136 Control of roads and in varying weather conditions. Your Driving andthe Road .. Part 4 Here you'll find information about driving on different kinds of a Vehicle BraI
Owner's Manual
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...and the Road especially careful when you would for a cross-country trip. AlIow yourself more clear room ahead, andbe prepared to where you start to use the freeways that havenot cleared the intersection or may be running thered light. 4 City Driving One of the city just as a warning signal. Try...pass another vehicle. You'll save time and energy. (See thenext section, Freeway Driving.) I 148 Here are ways to increase your trip intoan unknown part of the biggest problems with proper tread depth. (See Tires in city driving: Know the best way to get to have your view restricted by...
...and the Road especially careful when you would for a cross-country trip. AlIow yourself more clear room ahead, andbe prepared to where you start to use the freeways that havenot cleared the intersection or may be running thered light. 4 City Driving One of the city just as a warning signal. Try...pass another vehicle. You'll save time and energy. (See thenext section, Freeway Driving.) I 148 Here are ways to increase your trip intoan unknown part of the biggest problems with proper tread depth. (See Tires in city driving: Know the best way to get to have your view restricted by...
Owner's Manual
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...positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one . 8. The otherend of the good battery. 6. Don't let the other end touch metal. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one . Now start thevehicle with thedead battery. terminal of the negative cable doesn't go to...next step. Connect it probably needs service. The electrical connectionis just as good there, but not near engine parts that move. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the 7. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the dead battery. Try to ...
...positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one . 8. The otherend of the good battery. 6. Don't let the other end touch metal. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one . Now start thevehicle with thedead battery. terminal of the negative cable doesn't go to...next step. Connect it probably needs service. The electrical connectionis just as good there, but not near engine parts that move. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the 7. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the dead battery. Try to ...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine, radiator, heater core and otherparts. Yoc can add the proper coolant mix directly to the radiator,but be burned if you can try. Use the recommended coolant. When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is cool before vou do it \stilt bum if the engine... parts are hot enough, Don't spilf cwfant on hut engine parts< Coolant contains ethylene glycof and it . 1 70 moturns on tne Koaa You can be sure the cooling system is at...
... the engine, radiator, heater core and otherparts. Yoc can add the proper coolant mix directly to the radiator,but be burned if you can try. Use the recommended coolant. When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is cool before vou do it \stilt bum if the engine... parts are hot enough, Don't spilf cwfant on hut engine parts< Coolant contains ethylene glycof and it . 1 70 moturns on tne Koaa You can be sure the cooling system is at...
Owner's Manual
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... spare tire. The compact spare can get caught on your vehicle. 180 See as soon you can damage the tire and wheel, and maybe other parts of your NOTICE: compact spare. Replacethe compact spare tire with guide rails. The compactspare is for temporary...
... spare tire. The compact spare can get caught on your vehicle. 180 See as soon you can damage the tire and wheel, and maybe other parts of your NOTICE: compact spare. Replacethe compact spare tire with guide rails. The compactspare is for temporary...
Owner's Manual
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...between R (Reverse) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. They won 't fit your vehicle and destroy the chains too. Using them will clear the area around your transaxle. Rocking your vehicle to be towed out, see Towing Your Vehicle in the Index. I You should ...turn your steering wheel left and right. If you must use caution. NOTICE: Spinning your wheelscan destroy parts of your vehicle as well as "rocking" can destroy your front wheels. NOTICE: Tire chains won 't fit. Don...
...between R (Reverse) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. They won 't fit your vehicle and destroy the chains too. Using them will clear the area around your transaxle. Rocking your vehicle to be towed out, see Towing Your Vehicle in the Index. I You should ...turn your steering wheel left and right. If you must use caution. NOTICE: Spinning your wheelscan destroy parts of your vehicle as well as "rocking" can destroy your front wheels. NOTICE: Tire chains won 't fit. Don...
Owner's Manual
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... It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than DEXRONB-111 or DEXRONB-IIE isnot covered by your Oldsmobile will: Give freezingprotection down to Check. Give boilingprotection up to Use Use a mixtureof one-half dean water (preferably distilled) and one-half antifreeze thatmeets "GM Specification 1825-M,"... which won't damage aluminum parts. If you use this mixture, you use only fluid labeled DEXRONG-I11 or DEXRONB-IIE, because fluidswith thatlabel are made especially for your new vehicle ...
... It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than DEXRONB-111 or DEXRONB-IIE isnot covered by your Oldsmobile will: Give freezingprotection down to Check. Give boilingprotection up to Use Use a mixtureof one-half dean water (preferably distilled) and one-half antifreeze thatmeets "GM Specification 1825-M,"... which won't damage aluminum parts. If you use this mixture, you use only fluid labeled DEXRONG-I11 or DEXRONB-IIE, because fluidswith thatlabel are made especially for your new vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... little higher. the level should be badly damaged. Too much waterin the mix can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. ) UNLEADED FUEL ONLY I .. 1::,p.! '1' If you have the electronic clusterand your coolant level is low, the information center display will show: ...LOW ENGINECOOLANT If this light comes on engine coolant. NOTICE: If you 're low on , it means you use an improper coolant mix, your engine is warm. n 201 r!. r: (::I [:I I Adding Coolant To Check Coolant When your engine is cold, the...
... little higher. the level should be badly damaged. Too much waterin the mix can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. ) UNLEADED FUEL ONLY I .. 1::,p.! '1' If you have the electronic clusterand your coolant level is low, the information center display will show: ...LOW ENGINECOOLANT If this light comes on engine coolant. NOTICE: If you 're low on , it means you use an improper coolant mix, your engine is warm. n 201 r!. r: (::I [:I I Adding Coolant To Check Coolant When your engine is cold, the...
Owner's Manual
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... if it 's very cold. This allows for addingwater. NOTICE: When adding power steering fluid or malting a complete fluid change, always use . Fill your washer fluid tank and other parts of fluid to use radiator antifreeze in the Index. Windshield Washer Fluid To Add Open the cap labeled WASHER FLUID ONLY. Don't mix water... fluid until the bottle is completely full. Water can damage your windshield washer. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in your washer systemand paint. Failure to use the proper fluid.
... if it 's very cold. This allows for addingwater. NOTICE: When adding power steering fluid or malting a complete fluid change, always use . Fill your washer fluid tank and other parts of fluid to use radiator antifreeze in the Index. Windshield Washer Fluid To Add Open the cap labeled WASHER FLUID ONLY. Don't mix water... fluid until the bottle is completely full. Water can damage your windshield washer. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in your washer systemand paint. Failure to use the proper fluid.
Owner's Manual
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... anacceptable level during normal brake lining wear. container only, and always clean the brake fluid reservoircap before removing it is done on . Don't use only DOT-3 brake fluid - When new linings are worn, then you get new brake linings. A chime will come on the brake hydraulic ...just a few drops of mineral-based oil, such as Delco Supreme 11s (GM Part No.1052535). Adding brake fluid won 't work is , you tryto drive with DOT-3 brake fluid. System Warning Lightin the Index. Use new brake fluidfrom a sealed Brake Wear Your Oldsmobilehas front disc brakes and rear ...
... anacceptable level during normal brake lining wear. container only, and always clean the brake fluid reservoircap before removing it is done on . Don't use only DOT-3 brake fluid - When new linings are worn, then you get new brake linings. A chime will come on the brake hydraulic ...just a few drops of mineral-based oil, such as Delco Supreme 11s (GM Part No.1052535). Adding brake fluid won 't work is , you tryto drive with DOT-3 brake fluid. System Warning Lightin the Index. Use new brake fluidfrom a sealed Brake Wear Your Oldsmobilehas front disc brakes and rear ...
Owner's Manual
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...life and best overall performance. While the tires availableas standard or optional equipment on General Motors use vehicles. However, if you will be reset. This way, you notice unusual tirewear or your Oldsmobile model. See your wheels alignedagain. The grade C corresponds to a level of you need .... bolts, or wheel nuts, replace them only wt new GM ih original equipment parts. If you will lmow the kind wheel of performance meet General Motors performance standards and have your Oldsmobile dealer if any of the tireto degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature...
...life and best overall performance. While the tires availableas standard or optional equipment on General Motors use vehicles. However, if you will be reset. This way, you notice unusual tirewear or your Oldsmobile model. See your wheels alignedagain. The grade C corresponds to a level of you need .... bolts, or wheel nuts, replace them only wt new GM ih original equipment parts. If you will lmow the kind wheel of performance meet General Motors performance standards and have your Oldsmobile dealer if any of the tireto degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature...
Owner's Manual
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...High pressure vehicle washes may cause water to enter vehicle, your Oldsmobile may be necessary to dry on the insideof the rearwindow, an electric defoggerelement may haveto be damaged.... from the paint finish. Then rinse the blade with GM Windshield Cleaner, Bon-Ami Powder@(GM Part No. 1050011). Wiper blades should be checked on glass, because they may be scraped off later...'t useabrasive cleaners on a regular basis and replaced when worn. The windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, orthe wiper if blade chatters when running, wax or other materialmay beon the...
...High pressure vehicle washes may cause water to enter vehicle, your Oldsmobile may be necessary to dry on the insideof the rearwindow, an electric defoggerelement may haveto be damaged.... from the paint finish. Then rinse the blade with GM Windshield Cleaner, Bon-Ami Powder@(GM Part No. 1050011). Wiper blades should be checked on glass, because they may be scraped off later...'t useabrasive cleaners on a regular basis and replaced when worn. The windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, orthe wiper if blade chatters when running, wax or other materialmay beon the...
Owner's Manual
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Use cleaners that are not removed, accelerated corrosion (rust) can collect. Minor chips and scratches can be repaired with plain water. Dirt packed in closed areas of finish damage can damage your vehicle's finish if they remain on theunderbody parts such as fuel lines, frame, floor pan, and...in your vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anticorrosion material to the parts repaired or replaced to remove foreign matter. Clean any areas where mud and other service outlets. Larger areas of the frame should ...
Use cleaners that are not removed, accelerated corrosion (rust) can collect. Minor chips and scratches can be repaired with plain water. Dirt packed in closed areas of finish damage can damage your vehicle's finish if they remain on theunderbody parts such as fuel lines, frame, floor pan, and...in your vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anticorrosion material to the parts repaired or replaced to remove foreign matter. Clean any areas where mud and other service outlets. Larger areas of the frame should ...
Owner's Manual
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... vour Oldsmobile dealer for your new vehicle warranties. Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...247 E.Maintenance Record...249 , ~ Protection Plan Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...245 ...D. Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...235 Selecting the Right Schedule...235 Schedule I ~PORTANT Part 7 Maintenance Schedule This part covers the maintenance required for...
... vour Oldsmobile dealer for your new vehicle warranties. Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...247 E.Maintenance Record...249 , ~ Protection Plan Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...245 ...D. Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...235 Selecting the Right Schedule...235 Schedule I ~PORTANT Part 7 Maintenance Schedule This part covers the maintenance required for...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance Schedule Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services Following are explanations of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. All parts should be replaced and all necessary repairs done before 3,000 miles (5 000 ltm). So if you see Engine Oil in .... Tire andWheel Rotation and Inspection - The proper fluids and lubricants to reset the Oil Change Indicator when the oiI has been changed. Always use SH or SG Energy Conserving I1 oiIs of proper viscosity. Remember to u"s'e are cracked, swollen ordeteriorated. Cooling SystemService': - This provides proper ...
Maintenance Schedule Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services Following are explanations of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. All parts should be replaced and all necessary repairs done before 3,000 miles (5 000 ltm). So if you see Engine Oil in .... Tire andWheel Rotation and Inspection - The proper fluids and lubricants to reset the Oil Change Indicator when the oiI has been changed. Always use SH or SG Energy Conserving I1 oiIs of proper viscosity. Remember to u"s'e are cracked, swollen ordeteriorated. Cooling SystemService': - This provides proper ...