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...and Audio Systems This section tells you how keep your audio system. Problems on page 8-8. 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every... quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. i The 1998 Oldsrnobile Eighty Eight Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your vehicle.... vehicle maintenance and what do if you 'll find of something you how to contact Oldsmobile assistance and how to operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. Customer Assistance Information ...
...and Audio Systems This section tells you how keep your audio system. Problems on page 8-8. 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every... quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. i The 1998 Oldsrnobile Eighty Eight Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your vehicle.... vehicle maintenance and what do if you 'll find of something you how to contact Oldsmobile assistance and how to operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. Customer Assistance Information ...
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The light tells you if therean electrical is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows the words AIR BAG. How the Air Bag System Works The system checks the air bag electrical system for more information. I Where are the air bags? There is problem. The driver's air bag is in the Index for malfunctions. See "Air Bag Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-20
The light tells you if therean electrical is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows the words AIR BAG. How the Air Bag System Works The system checks the air bag electrical system for more information. I Where are the air bags? There is problem. The driver's air bag is in the Index for malfunctions. See "Air Bag Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-20
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This dust could causebreathing problems for system system. If you 'll need to replace other parts. The module records inforrnation about the air bag system. If you damage the covering ... system, when the sensors are broken by opening a window door. Do not openor break the air bag coverings. 1-23 After they inflate, you have breathing problems but can air bag system won 't be there to inflate only once. in A new system will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. Improper...
This dust could causebreathing problems for system system. If you 'll need to replace other parts. The module records inforrnation about the air bag system. If you damage the covering ... system, when the sensors are broken by opening a window door. Do not openor break the air bag coverings. 1-23 After they inflate, you have breathing problems but can air bag system won 't be there to inflate only once. in A new system will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. Improper...
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... learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and informationstarting, on Also explained arethe instrument panel and warning systems thattell you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-8 2- 12 2- 13 2- 14 2-16 2- 16 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-24 2-25 Keys Door Locks (If Remote Lock Control Equipped) TrUnk Theft PASS-Key@ I1 New Vehicle...
... learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and informationstarting, on Also explained arethe instrument panel and warning systems thattell you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-8 2- 12 2- 13 2- 14 2-16 2- 16 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-24 2-25 Keys Door Locks (If Remote Lock Control Equipped) TrUnk Theft PASS-Key@ I1 New Vehicle...
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...may or is turned RUN or START, a chime will come on and stay on your vehicle's functions. Gages can indicate when there may be problem with oneof your vehicle's functions.As you know your vehicle. . Often gages and warning lights work together let you will help . So please...to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is a be a problem, check the section that something is wrong beforeit becomes serious enough to there's a problem with one the gages shows of your vehicle. pictures will see in the details onthe next few pages...
...may or is turned RUN or START, a chime will come on and stay on your vehicle's functions. Gages can indicate when there may be problem with oneof your vehicle's functions.As you know your vehicle. . Often gages and warning lights work together let you will help . So please...to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is a be a problem, check the section that something is wrong beforeit becomes serious enough to there's a problem with one the gages shows of your vehicle. pictures will see in the details onthe next few pages...
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... few seconds when you turn the ignition key RUN. VOLTS AIR BAG This light will come on could indicate that you if thereis an electrical problem. Haveit checked right away. The system checksthe panel, which shows air bag's electrical systemfor malfunctions. ry Warning Light This light will come on... briefly when you there is a problem. 2-57 Then the light should go out. If the to light doesn't come on then, havefixed so it if ready to show you it...
... few seconds when you turn the ignition key RUN. VOLTS AIR BAG This light will come on could indicate that you if thereis an electrical problem. Haveit checked right away. The system checksthe panel, which shows air bag's electrical systemfor malfunctions. ry Warning Light This light will come on... briefly when you there is a problem. 2-57 Then the light should go out. If the to light doesn't come on then, havefixed so it if ready to show you it...
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...light and chime come on when you set , a chime will also come on then, have a brake problem. 2-58 Or, the pedal may closer If to driveoff with the brake system warning light on , ...on until you 've pulled off the road and stop carefully. The light will be a brake problem. Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system divided into is the two parts.If one ... working, other part can lead to an accident. This light should come on while you if there's a problem. It may notice that pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. (See ...
...light and chime come on when you set , a chime will also come on then, have a brake problem. 2-58 Or, the pedal may closer If to driveoff with the brake system warning light on , ...on until you 've pulled off the road and stop carefully. The light will be a brake problem. Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system divided into is the two parts.If one ... working, other part can lead to an accident. This light should come on while you if there's a problem. It may notice that pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. (See ...
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...Warning Light (Option) This warning light should come on when you're driving, stop as soon as If it will be ready towarn you there's a problem. Or, if the turn light comes on then, have anti-lock is on possible andturn the ignitionoff. on , the ignition toOFF. TRACTION OFF J...your traction control system and If again to RUN. That's normal. When warning light comes on again while you start the engine may be a problem with your regular brakes. "Brake System See Warning Light'' earlier in this your engine and may need service. If the regular brake system warning light...
...Warning Light (Option) This warning light should come on when you're driving, stop as soon as If it will be ready towarn you there's a problem. Or, if the turn light comes on then, have anti-lock is on possible andturn the ignitionoff. on , the ignition toOFF. TRACTION OFF J...your traction control system and If again to RUN. That's normal. When warning light comes on again while you start the engine may be a problem with your regular brakes. "Brake System See Warning Light'' earlier in this your engine and may need service. If the regular brake system warning light...
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... is related to the rightof the steering column,the To warning light will come onTraction Control for more information.) TRACTION ACTIVE If there's a brake system problem that specifically is turned on, your vehicle needs service. 2-60 Slippery road conditions may come on and stay on. The traction control system warning light... may exist iftraction the your brakes begin to overheat, traction control the so control system active light comes on,adjust your off engine-related problem, the system will turn the system back on, press button again. on until your brakes down.
... is related to the rightof the steering column,the To warning light will come onTraction Control for more information.) TRACTION ACTIVE If there's a brake system problem that specifically is turned on, your vehicle needs service. 2-60 Slippery road conditions may come on and stay on. The traction control system warning light... may exist iftraction the your brakes begin to overheat, traction control the so control system active light comes on,adjust your off engine-related problem, the system will turn the system back on, press button again. on until your brakes down.
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... to assist your engine too hot! This system is also as soon road, stop your vehicle and serious damage to is are assure that there a problem and service is may prevent more turn off under normal driving conditions, you have been operating your engine coolant has overheated. the Index. 2-61 warning...
... to assist your engine too hot! This system is also as soon road, stop your vehicle and serious damage to is are assure that there a problem and service is may prevent more turn off under normal driving conditions, you have been operating your engine coolant has overheated. the Index. 2-61 warning...
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... considering following: the Did you put into the atmosphere. Your retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to any mechanical or electrical fix problems that may be able to correct the emission system malfunction by the system and cause light the to evaporate into your vehicle? the Did youjust...
... considering following: the Did you put into the atmosphere. Your retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to any mechanical or electrical fix problems that may be able to correct the emission system malfunction by the system and cause light the to evaporate into your vehicle? the Did youjust...
Owner's Manual
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... things that owners ask about how much fuel you turn a corner or speed upor make a hard stop. There maybe approximately 1.5 gallons (5.6 L) of fuel these show a problem with your gage: 0 At the service station, the gas pump shuts before off the gage readsFULL (F). 0 It takes a little more or less fuel to the...
... things that owners ask about how much fuel you turn a corner or speed upor make a hard stop. There maybe approximately 1.5 gallons (5.6 L) of fuel these show a problem with your gage: 0 At the service station, the gas pump shuts before off the gage readsFULL (F). 0 It takes a little more or less fuel to the...
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.... Try a new tape. Press button again to return the to reverse the tape rapidly. PROG (3): Press this button to make sure your retailer when reporting problem. E10: The tape is broken. Dolby are and the double-D symbol trademarks of side the tape. 00 (4): Press this button to advance quickly to returnto...
.... Try a new tape. Press button again to return the to reverse the tape rapidly. PROG (3): Press this button to make sure your retailer when reporting problem. E10: The tape is broken. Dolby are and the double-D symbol trademarks of side the tape. 00 (4): Press this button to advance quickly to returnto...
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... tape is automatically. Turnit to move the sound to the front or rear speakers. If you do not turn easily, your retailer when reporting the problem.
... tape is automatically. Turnit to move the sound to the front or rear speakers. If you do not turn easily, your retailer when reporting the problem.
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... display. SEEK: Press the down . 0 E20: The air is playing, a box will be or If corrected, please contact your retailer.your retailer when reporting the problem. Whenthe disc is very humid. Note that : it will appear on As each selection a for a few seconds.The disc will show elapsed time. If so...
... display. SEEK: Press the down . 0 E20: The air is playing, a box will be or If corrected, please contact your retailer.your retailer when reporting the problem. Whenthe disc is very humid. Note that : it will appear on As each selection a for a few seconds.The disc will show elapsed time. If so...
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Alcohol affectsfour things that anyone needs to drive a vehicle: Judgment 0 The obviousway to solve this highway safety problem is driver plansto drive? How much"too much"if the is for people neverto drink alcohol and then drive. In recent years, over 17,000 ... of beer in an hourwill end up with a of victims every year. The person would reach the ml) same BAC by some general information the problem. Drunken Driving Death and injury associated with more than many might think. But what if people do? BAC of a liquor like whiskey, ginor vodka. in...
Alcohol affectsfour things that anyone needs to drive a vehicle: Judgment 0 The obviousway to solve this highway safety problem is driver plansto drive? How much"too much"if the is for people neverto drink alcohol and then drive. In recent years, over 17,000 ... of beer in an hourwill end up with a of victims every year. The person would reach the ml) same BAC by some general information the problem. Drunken Driving Death and injury associated with more than many might think. But what if people do? BAC of a liquor like whiskey, ginor vodka. in...
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... going on . That means may get harder push down.If your anti-lock brake system check itself. This is braking -- If you do , If there's a problem with the pedal may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while better braking and longer brake life. this anti-lock brake system, stops, you may...
... going on . That means may get harder push down.If your anti-lock brake system check itself. This is braking -- If you do , If there's a problem with the pedal may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while better braking and longer brake life. this anti-lock brake system, stops, you may...
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... it stays on or comes on briefly when you start the engine.If it senses that one or both ofthe fiont wheels are driving, there's a problem with your traction control system. Using Anti-Lock Don't pumpthe brakes. You may have a traction control system that in get your foot up ahead stop...
... it stays on or comes on briefly when you start the engine.If it senses that one or both ofthe fiont wheels are driving, there's a problem with your traction control system. Using Anti-Lock Don't pumpthe brakes. You may have a traction control system that in get your foot up ahead stop...
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... the time for the vehicleto change its path when you are times when steering can 't; steering around problem, to the left or the Of adjust your speed you can control. Then steer around the problem. "Traction Control" in a curve, speed is the one factor you . to evasive action-- Ty... if you 're steering through r so the curve. Refer to 4-11 You can stopin time. based on the Your vehicle can demand too problems by braking -- Experienced driver or beginner, eachof us is subject to the same laws of the tires againstthe road surface makes it Emergencies" earlier ...
... the time for the vehicleto change its path when you are times when steering can 't; steering around problem, to the left or the Of adjust your speed you can control. Then steer around the problem. "Traction Control" in a curve, speed is the one factor you . to evasive action-- Ty... if you 're steering through r so the curve. Refer to 4-11 You can stopin time. based on the Your vehicle can demand too problems by braking -- Experienced driver or beginner, eachof us is subject to the same laws of the tires againstthe road surface makes it Emergencies" earlier ...
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... and quickly steer way you start steering quickly enough, your vehicle may not realize the surface is importantto slow down on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to a the lower gear). If you wantthe the vehicle to these conditions. and slow down and adjust your driving to go. Remember...
... and quickly steer way you start steering quickly enough, your vehicle may not realize the surface is importantto slow down on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to a the lower gear). If you wantthe the vehicle to these conditions. and slow down and adjust your driving to go. Remember...