Owner's Manual
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.... You can cause unconsciousness even death. It can 't seeor smell CO. See "Comfort Controls" in ey I the Ignition If you must drive with trunk lid openor if the electrical wiringor other cable connections must pass throughthe seal between the body the and trunk lid: Make sure all... the way. Always do it steering wheel will be dangerousto drive with you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open them with keys inside, it impossible tosteal. And remember to keep...
.... You can cause unconsciousness even death. It can 't seeor smell CO. See "Comfort Controls" in ey I the Ignition If you must drive with trunk lid openor if the electrical wiringor other cable connections must pass throughthe seal between the body the and trunk lid: Make sure all... the way. Always do it steering wheel will be dangerousto drive with you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open them with keys inside, it impossible tosteal. And remember to keep...
Owner's Manual
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... are using the correct if key; But can remove the key. Always leave your engine and releasethe switch. OFF (C): This position unlocksthe steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never push-start your key LOCK. RUN (D): This is the position thatthe switch returns to after your in the ...ignition, the OFF position, you key in the ignition. Retained Accessory Power Equipped) (If Ifyou have electrical power will return to RUN normal driving. LOCK (B): This is the only positionin which you can even when the engine is not running, you use RUN to operate your vehicle ...
... are using the correct if key; But can remove the key. Always leave your engine and releasethe switch. OFF (C): This position unlocksthe steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never push-start your key LOCK. RUN (D): This is the position thatthe switch returns to after your in the ...ignition, the OFF position, you key in the ignition. Retained Accessory Power Equipped) (If Ifyou have electrical power will return to RUN normal driving. LOCK (B): This is the only positionin which you can even when the engine is not running, you use RUN to operate your vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... power. So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine or racing isn't covered by of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) with the wheels. Unless your engineis racing. Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h) and AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (0) higherspeeds. to shift gears as go faster, you need...: NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle seems to your transaxle caused shifting out by your warranty. 2-22 To restart when you're for normal driving.If you something may be damaged. for THIRD (3): This positionis also used for already moving, useNEUTRAL (N) only. You could move very rapidly...
... power. So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine or racing isn't covered by of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) with the wheels. Unless your engineis racing. Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h) and AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (0) higherspeeds. to shift gears as go faster, you need...: NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle seems to your transaxle caused shifting out by your warranty. 2-22 To restart when you're for normal driving.If you something may be damaged. for THIRD (3): This positionis also used for already moving, useNEUTRAL (N) only. You could move very rapidly...
Owner's Manual
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...SECOND (2): This position gives you might happenif you can damage your brakesoff and on. This could damage your engine. 2-23 NOTICE: If your front wheels can't rotate, don't to use your transaxle. Also, if youstop when going uphill, don't hold your vehicle there with only the accelerator pedal. ...or mud. lower fuel economy) than 65 mph (105 kmk), or you even more power but (2). You can use SECOND(2) on hills. NOTICE: Don't drive in SECOND for morethan 5 miles (2) (8 km), or atspeeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you werestuck in FTRST (l),the transaxle won'tshift into ...
...SECOND (2): This position gives you might happenif you can damage your brakesoff and on. This could damage your engine. 2-23 NOTICE: If your front wheels can't rotate, don't to use your transaxle. Also, if youstop when going uphill, don't hold your vehicle there with only the accelerator pedal. ...or mud. lower fuel economy) than 65 mph (105 kmk), or you even more power but (2). You can use SECOND(2) on hills. NOTICE: Don't drive in SECOND for morethan 5 miles (2) (8 km), or atspeeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you werestuck in FTRST (l),the transaxle won'tshift into ...
Owner's Manual
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... and releasing it is held rearward briefly and then released, window will automatically lower the completely. A tilt steering wheel allows you adjust the steering to lockthe wheel into place. 2-31 To stop the window while it immediately. You can be operable. to disable all passenger .... This a useful is feature when you drive. Press the left side of steering wheelis an active horn switch. To tilt the wheel, holdthe steering wheel and pull the lever. Move the steering wheel to a comfortable level, then release the lever to wheel before you have children as passengers.
... and releasing it is held rearward briefly and then released, window will automatically lower the completely. A tilt steering wheel allows you adjust the steering to lockthe wheel into place. 2-31 To stop the window while it immediately. You can be operable. to disable all passenger .... This a useful is feature when you drive. Press the left side of steering wheelis an active horn switch. To tilt the wheel, holdthe steering wheel and pull the lever. Move the steering wheel to a comfortable level, then release the lever to wheel before you have children as passengers.
Owner's Manual
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...speeds below about of m hor 25 mph (40 k / ) more without keeping your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. 2-35 Cruise control can 't drive safely a steady speed. Cruise control can maintain a speed about at So, don't use cruise control on . Don't use your vision. i Cruise Control ... foot on the accelerator. If your washer until the windshield is cruise control when the optional in traction control system begins to limit wheel spin, the cruise control will automatically disengage. (See "Traction Control System"in the Index.) When road conditions allow you to safely ...
...speeds below about of m hor 25 mph (40 k / ) more without keeping your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. 2-35 Cruise control can 't drive safely a steady speed. Cruise control can maintain a speed about at So, don't use cruise control on . Don't use your vision. i Cruise Control ... foot on the accelerator. If your washer until the windshield is cruise control when the optional in traction control system begins to limit wheel spin, the cruise control will automatically disengage. (See "Traction Control System"in the Index.) When road conditions allow you to safely ...
Owner's Manual
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... light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as If it stays on, or comes when you start the engine.If the warning light doesn't come on then, have anti-lock is a problem. Adjust your vehicle needs is on, the system not limit wheel spin. on, you still have... to wam you there's a problem. TRACTION OFF J If the light stays on possible andturn the ignitionoff. If the regular brake system warning light isn't driving accordingly. Traction Control System Warning Light (Option) This warning light should come on briefly when youturn the ignition key to RUN. When warning light comes...
... light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as If it stays on, or comes when you start the engine.If the warning light doesn't come on then, have anti-lock is a problem. Adjust your vehicle needs is on, the system not limit wheel spin. on, you still have... to wam you there's a problem. TRACTION OFF J If the light stays on possible andturn the ignitionoff. If the regular brake system warning light isn't driving accordingly. Traction Control System Warning Light (Option) This warning light should come on briefly when youturn the ignition key to RUN. When warning light comes...
Owner's Manual
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...on an extended period time when the for the If the traction control system is limiting wheel spin, this light will come on. off system will turn the systemoff by an control system stops limiting wheel spin. . The warning the light should gooff. (See "Traction Control System" in ...the Index for the following reasons: Light (Option) System Active When your traction control system is affected by pressing the button located to the rightof the steering column,the To warning light will come driving ...
...on an extended period time when the for the If the traction control system is limiting wheel spin, this light will come on. off system will turn the systemoff by an control system stops limiting wheel spin. . The warning the light should gooff. (See "Traction Control System" in ...the Index for the following reasons: Light (Option) System Active When your traction control system is affected by pressing the button located to the rightof the steering column,the To warning light will come driving ...
Owner's Manual
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...disengage. When road conditions allow you to lose traction. You may feel a slight brake pedal pulsation or notice some noise, but this is limiting wheel spin. See "Traction Control System Active Light" in get your traction control system. TRACTION OFF 4-9 Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change time you ...control system is normal. If your vehicleis in the Index.) This light should come when your brakes if that one or both ofthe fiont wheels are driving, there's a problem with your foot up ahead stop, even though you may it stays on or comes on briefly when you start...
...disengage. When road conditions allow you to lose traction. You may feel a slight brake pedal pulsation or notice some noise, but this is limiting wheel spin. See "Traction Control System Active Light" in get your traction control system. TRACTION OFF 4-9 Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change time you ...control system is normal. If your vehicleis in the Index.) This light should come when your brakes if that one or both ofthe fiont wheels are driving, there's a problem with your foot up ahead stop, even though you may it stays on or comes on briefly when you start...
Owner's Manual
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...,ice or snow. off come on and stay on whenever you start your vehicle. When this warning light on Curves It's important to limit wheel spin. Steering Tips Driving on , the system will come on . but it will wait until there's no longer a current need (You off , press the T/C...Rocking Your Vehicle" in the Index.) To turn the system off should gooff. If the systemlimiting wheel spin is not functioning, you can steer but the system won't turn the system if your driving accordingly. See "Traction Control System Warning Light" the in Emergencies With anti-lock, you can ...
...,ice or snow. off come on and stay on whenever you start your vehicle. When this warning light on Curves It's important to limit wheel spin. Steering Tips Driving on , the system will come on . but it will wait until there's no longer a current need (You off , press the T/C...Rocking Your Vehicle" in the Index.) To turn the system off should gooff. If the systemlimiting wheel spin is not functioning, you can steer but the system won't turn the system if your driving accordingly. See "Traction Control System Warning Light" the in Emergencies With anti-lock, you can ...
Owner's Manual
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...car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible Speed limit signs nearcurves warn that you truck stoppedin your front wheels are times when steering can perform very well emergencies like do their work where the tires meet cars and stops right front of the curve...goingin the same direction.If you've ever tried to steer a vehicleon wet ice, you turn the front wheels. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. in the Index. Adding the sudden acceleration can "drive" through a sharp curve. remove as much of your tires and the road surface, the angle at While...
...car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible Speed limit signs nearcurves warn that you truck stoppedin your front wheels are times when steering can perform very well emergencies like do their work where the tires meet cars and stops right front of the curve...goingin the same direction.If you've ever tried to steer a vehicleon wet ice, you turn the front wheels. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. in the Index. Adding the sudden acceleration can "drive" through a sharp curve. remove as much of your tires and the road surface, the angle at While...
Owner's Manual
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...of the shoulder is only slightly below the just as quickly straightenthe wheel once you have fairly easy. But you have to go straight down the roadway. in accelerator and then,if there is a good reason practice defensive driving at the recommended9 and 3 o'clock positions, you can turn the... steering wheel up to one-quarter until the to turn all times and wear safety belts properly. An emergency likethis ...
...of the shoulder is only slightly below the just as quickly straightenthe wheel once you have fairly easy. But you have to go straight down the roadway. in accelerator and then,if there is a good reason practice defensive driving at the recommended9 and 3 o'clock positions, you can turn the... steering wheel up to one-quarter until the to turn all times and wear safety belts properly. An emergency likethis ...
Owner's Manual
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... cornering skid, too or in much throttle causes driving wheels to constantly seek an escape route.or area of Control . the A cornering skidis best handled by not "overdriving" are of the passed vehicle to pass. Let's review what driving experts say about what driver has asked. The ... right lane to seefront in acceleration skid,too the much speed or steering a curve causes tires to existing conditions, and by easing your wheels aren't rolling. When you do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have the traction control system...
... cornering skid, too or in much throttle causes driving wheels to constantly seek an escape route.or area of Control . the A cornering skidis best handled by not "overdriving" are of the passed vehicle to pass. Let's review what driving experts say about what driver has asked. The ... right lane to seefront in acceleration skid,too the much speed or steering a curve causes tires to existing conditions, and by easing your wheels aren't rolling. When you do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have the traction control system...
Owner's Manual
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... or parkingarea and take a nap, get some tips: Make sure your vehicle leave the can happen. Driving on steep hills or mountains different from is it just plain falling asleep at the wheel? Scan the road ahead and to you could crash and be First, aware thatit can road in less...of There is something about highway hypnosis? Call it does, your vehicleis well ventilated, with hum of the tires on the highway as Or is driving inflat or rolling terrain. 4-23 be injured. Don'titlet happen to the sides. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. Then here are...
... or parkingarea and take a nap, get some tips: Make sure your vehicle leave the can happen. Driving on steep hills or mountains different from is it just plain falling asleep at the wheel? Scan the road ahead and to you could crash and be First, aware thatit can road in less...of There is something about highway hypnosis? Call it does, your vehicleis well ventilated, with hum of the tires on the highway as Or is driving inflat or rolling terrain. 4-23 be injured. Don'titlet happen to the sides. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. Then here are...
Owner's Manual
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... wet until salt and sand crews can get wet ice when it may road probably have good traction. Even though your driving to your vehicle has a traction control system, you don't have a very slippery situation. If you 'll want slow down and adjust to the road conditions. ... caution. least tractionof all. It will improve your tires and r ice the road, you the accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will need to be slick and hard to accelerate when driving on . If you have a lot less traction "grip" and will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more trouble because...
... wet until salt and sand crews can get wet ice when it may road probably have good traction. Even though your driving to your vehicle has a traction control system, you don't have a very slippery situation. If you 'll want slow down and adjust to the road conditions. ... caution. least tractionof all. It will improve your tires and r ice the road, you the accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will need to be slick and hard to accelerate when driving on . If you have a lot less traction "grip" and will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more trouble because...
Owner's Manual
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...relatively loads. This helps your engine and other parts could be used properly. Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. Don't drive faster than the maximum posted speed 55 ) for trailers (or no more , the trailer adds considerably to work harder against the drag...trailering tips and safety rules. just Trailering means changes handling, durability and in heavier 0 0 0 Load-pulling components suchas the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to do , here some important points: are 0 There are of ...
...relatively loads. This helps your engine and other parts could be used properly. Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. Don't drive faster than the maximum posted speed 55 ) for trailers (or no more , the trailer adds considerably to work harder against the drag...trailering tips and safety rules. just Trailering means changes handling, durability and in heavier 0 0 0 Load-pulling components suchas the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to do , here some important points: are 0 There are of ...
Owner's Manual
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...turns while trailering. Making f i m s I NOTICE: Making very sharp turns while trailering could be damaged. And, because you far This would when driving your lane. When you avoid situations that hand just your trailer won't strike Backing Up shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees or other objects. Signal well... Hold the bottom of steering wheel with a trailer, make wider turns soft than normal. Your vehicle could cause the trailer to the left . To move the trailer to go...
...turns while trailering. Making f i m s I NOTICE: Making very sharp turns while trailering could be damaged. And, because you far This would when driving your lane. When you avoid situations that hand just your trailer won't strike Backing Up shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees or other objects. Signal well... Hold the bottom of steering wheel with a trailer, make wider turns soft than normal. Your vehicle could cause the trailer to the left . To move the trailer to go...
Owner's Manual
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Release the regular brakes. 4-37 Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift tolower gearbeJore you start...have a trailer lighting system plugged be injured, and both your vehicle's into Your vehicle may have bulb warning messages. When the wheel chocks are still working . m r n Signals When Towing a When you tow a trailer, your regular brakes, but don't... out. Check with a trailer hill. Parking on Hills You really should not park your vehicle, with your Oldsmobile retailer.The green arrows on for the the trailerare burned out. People can be sure to PARK (P). you...
Release the regular brakes. 4-37 Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift tolower gearbeJore you start...have a trailer lighting system plugged be injured, and both your vehicle's into Your vehicle may have bulb warning messages. When the wheel chocks are still working . m r n Signals When Towing a When you tow a trailer, your regular brakes, but don't... out. Check with a trailer hill. Parking on Hills You really should not park your vehicle, with your Oldsmobile retailer.The green arrows on for the the trailerare burned out. People can be sure to PARK (P). you...
Owner's Manual
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turn Before you call, tell the towing service: 0 A. in the Index. The make, model and year of your vehicle has front-wheel drive. Towing Your Vehicle Try to see them. 5-8 When you do anything, on the hazard warning flashers. If there was an accident, what was ...factory-new by adding aftermarket items fog like lamps, aero skirting, or special and wheels, these tires instructions and illustrations may want to have a retailer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle has been changed or modified since it...
turn Before you call, tell the towing service: 0 A. in the Index. The make, model and year of your vehicle has front-wheel drive. Towing Your Vehicle Try to see them. 5-8 When you do anything, on the hazard warning flashers. If there was an accident, what was ...factory-new by adding aftermarket items fog like lamps, aero skirting, or special and wheels, these tires instructions and illustrations may want to have a retailer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle has been changed or modified since it...
Owner's Manual
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... to maintain lane position, and then gently brake to can causean injury. Take youroff the foot accelerator pedal and the steering wheel firmly. accelerator pedal.Get the vehicle under control by driving slowly to a level place. If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire It's unusualfor a tire to "blow out" ...while you're driving, 'If a tire goes avoid further tire and wheel damage flat, Turn by 2 Put the shift lever in a the skid. grip Changing atire can slipoff the jack and roll overyou or...
... to maintain lane position, and then gently brake to can causean injury. Take youroff the foot accelerator pedal and the steering wheel firmly. accelerator pedal.Get the vehicle under control by driving slowly to a level place. If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire It's unusualfor a tire to "blow out" ...while you're driving, 'If a tire goes avoid further tire and wheel damage flat, Turn by 2 Put the shift lever in a the skid. grip Changing atire can slipoff the jack and roll overyou or...