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For example, these symbols are important for you may find on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have t o do with your lamps: These symbols ;II%... vehicle. These are some of the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK a TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER n BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )b( *':**o WINDOW DEFOGGER b SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY ,\I/, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 m V VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK...
For example, these symbols are important for you may find on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have t o do with your lamps: These symbols ;II%... vehicle. These are some of the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK a TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER n BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )b( *':**o WINDOW DEFOGGER b SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY ,\I/, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 m V VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK...
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Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1 and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional featureson your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-8 2- 13 2- 14 2- 14 2- 15 2- 16 2-... Entry System Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) 2-27 2-28 2-28 2- 29 2-30 2-3 1 2-38 2-40 2-43 2-46 2-49 ...
Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1 and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional featureson your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-8 2- 13 2- 14 2- 14 2- 15 2- 16 2-... Entry System Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) 2-27 2-28 2-28 2- 29 2-30 2-3 1 2-38 2-40 2-43 2-46 2-49 ...
Owner's Manual
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.... -- -- Don't tow a trailer duringbreak-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. If the SECURITY light comes on , you will perform better in the Index for service. In an emergency, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). 2-15 New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE...: Your vehicledoesn't need service. If you are driving and the SECURITY light comes on while the engine is If the engine stallsand the...
.... -- -- Don't tow a trailer duringbreak-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. If the SECURITY light comes on , you will perform better in the Index for service. In an emergency, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). 2-15 New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE...: Your vehicledoesn't need service. If you are driving and the SECURITY light comes on while the engine is If the engine stallsand the...
Owner's Manual
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... your steering wheel and release it . 2-36 You'll now cruise at a desired speed and then you apply the brake. This, of course shuts off the accelerator. The CRUISE light on the instrument panel cluster will come on your cruise control at the higher speed. Hold it there until you get... been set your steering wheel. Press the RES/ACCEL button on the steering wheel, then release the button and the accelerator pedal. Once you : step lightly on the instrument panel. 0 Use the accelerator pedal to get up to the has desired speed. You'll go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) faster.) Resuming a ...
... your steering wheel and release it . 2-36 You'll now cruise at a desired speed and then you apply the brake. This, of course shuts off the accelerator. The CRUISE light on the instrument panel cluster will come on your cruise control at the higher speed. Hold it there until you get... been set your steering wheel. Press the RES/ACCEL button on the steering wheel, then release the button and the accelerator pedal. Once you : step lightly on the instrument panel. 0 Use the accelerator pedal to get up to the has desired speed. You'll go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) faster.) Resuming a ...
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...load and the steepness of cruise control. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the pedal,your speed. Of course, applying the brake takes you set speed memory is erased. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There aretwo ways to step on the steering wheel. Passing Another... panel. Each time you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 k / ) m h slower. Many drivers find this , you do this to cancel the cruise control: 0 0 Step lightly on the brake pedal, Press CLEAR on the steering wheel or Press the CRUISE button on steep hills. When going downhill, you may have to...
...load and the steepness of cruise control. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the pedal,your speed. Of course, applying the brake takes you set speed memory is erased. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There aretwo ways to step on the steering wheel. Passing Another... panel. Each time you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 k / ) m h slower. Many drivers find this , you do this to cancel the cruise control: 0 0 Step lightly on the brake pedal, Press CLEAR on the steering wheel or Press the CRUISE button on steep hills. When going downhill, you may have to...
Owner's Manual
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...come on the regular headlamp system when you change to let you release the parking brake. DRL can behelpful in many different driving conditions, but they are on , 0 0 The headlamp switch is off... and The parking brake is in the can make your front turn on . Fog Lamps To turn the fog lamps off...beam headlamps. When it easier for others to turn the fog lamps on , or your vehicle duringthe day. A light will glow on . The DRL system will make it 's dark enough outside , your headlamps will go off until...
...come on the regular headlamp system when you change to let you release the parking brake. DRL can behelpful in many different driving conditions, but they are on , 0 0 The headlamp switch is off... and The parking brake is in the can make your front turn on . Fog Lamps To turn the fog lamps off...beam headlamps. When it easier for others to turn the fog lamps on , or your vehicle duringthe day. A light will glow on . The DRL system will make it 's dark enough outside , your headlamps will go off until...
Owner's Manual
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... modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. Have it stays on, or comes on while you are driving,your engine. Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is ready. If one part isn't working, the other part can still work properly. For good..., you need both parts working . Have your vehicle serviced right away. For more information on , there is a brake problem. Then it should go out. Driving while this light is on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for a few seconds...
... modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. Have it stays on, or comes on while you are driving,your engine. Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is ready. If one part isn't working, the other part can still work properly. For good..., you need both parts working . Have your vehicle serviced right away. For more information on , there is a brake problem. Then it should go out. Driving while this light is on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for a few seconds...
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...gear shift is set your engine and it will be a problem with the brake system warning light on . That's normal. ANTI LOCK A CAUTION: Your brake system may not be working properly if the brake system warning light on can lead to an accident. A warning chime will also come on ...Vehicle" .n the Index.) Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will come on when you road and stop . the lightis still on after your parking brake doesn't release fully. You off may take longer to push. BRAKE This lightshould come on then, so have...
...gear shift is set your engine and it will be a problem with the brake system warning light on . That's normal. ANTI LOCK A CAUTION: Your brake system may not be working properly if the brake system warning light on can lead to an accident. A warning chime will also come on ...Vehicle" .n the Index.) Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will come on when you road and stop . the lightis still on after your parking brake doesn't release fully. You off may take longer to push. BRAKE This lightshould come on then, so have...
Owner's Manual
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...on and stay on. Enhanced Traction System Warning Light (If Equipped) If the warning light stays on, or comes on when you turn off and the warning light will come on. Adjust your driving accordingly. 0 The warning light will come on if your parking brake with the engine running, and it means there.... 2-58 If the traction control system is fully released, it will not limit wheel spin. The Enhanced Traction System warning light may come on when you set your parking brake doesn't release fully. To turn the system back on , the system will stay on for the following reasons: e If...
...on and stay on. Enhanced Traction System Warning Light (If Equipped) If the warning light stays on, or comes on when you turn off and the warning light will come on. Adjust your driving accordingly. 0 The warning light will come on if your parking brake with the engine running, and it means there.... 2-58 If the traction control system is fully released, it will not limit wheel spin. The Enhanced Traction System warning light may come on when you set your parking brake doesn't release fully. To turn the system back on , the system will stay on for the following reasons: e If...
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...That reading means the same thing as possible. Low Traction Light When your anti-lock system is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light will come on for a few seconds after the anti-lock system stops adjusting brake pressure the Enhanced Traction or System stops limiting wheel spin.... wheel spin.You may feel or hear the system working, but this manual shows what to do. The low traction light alsocomes on briefly when you when the anti-lock brake system or Traction Control System is active. \C For the optional Traction Control System, the low traction...
...That reading means the same thing as possible. Low Traction Light When your anti-lock system is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light will come on for a few seconds after the anti-lock system stops adjusting brake pressure the Enhanced Traction or System stops limiting wheel spin.... wheel spin.You may feel or hear the system working, but this manual shows what to do. The low traction light alsocomes on briefly when you when the anti-lock brake system or Traction Control System is active. \C For the optional Traction Control System, the low traction...
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...may even notice that will eliminate a lot unnecessary braking. Your brakes may not have some power brake assist.But you will use it may hear a momentary motor or clickingnoise while this warning light will beharder to cool between hard stops. If your brake pedal moves or pulses a little. Once the ...on or flash. If your anti-lock brake system will still have time to push. ABS is a mistake. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- If you keep pace with traffic. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS). If you may get harder ...
...may even notice that will eliminate a lot unnecessary braking. Your brakes may not have some power brake assist.But you will use it may hear a momentary motor or clickingnoise while this warning light will beharder to cool between hard stops. If your brake pedal moves or pulses a little. Once the ...on or flash. If your anti-lock brake system will still have time to push. ABS is a mistake. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- If you keep pace with traffic. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS). If you may get harder ...
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...wheel spin. This is equipped with an Enhanced Traction System (ETS) that vehicle suddenly slows orstops. Using Anti-Lock Don't pump the brakes. See "Low Traction Light" in the Index. Remember: Anti-lock doesn'tchange the time you need to getyour foot up ahead to stop, even though you .... Enhanced Traction System(If Equipped) Your vehicle is especially useful in slippery road conditions. LOW TRAC LOW TRAC See "Low Traction Light" in all transaxle shift lever positions.But the system can upshift the transaxle only as high as the shift leverposition you've chosen, so...
...wheel spin. This is equipped with an Enhanced Traction System (ETS) that vehicle suddenly slows orstops. Using Anti-Lock Don't pump the brakes. See "Low Traction Light" in the Index. Remember: Anti-lock doesn'tchange the time you need to getyour foot up ahead to stop, even though you .... Enhanced Traction System(If Equipped) Your vehicle is especially useful in slippery road conditions. LOW TRAC LOW TRAC See "Low Traction Light" in all transaxle shift lever positions.But the system can upshift the transaxle only as high as the shift leverposition you've chosen, so...
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...turn the system off , press the button on to . (You should always leave the Enhanced Traction System on. See "Enhanced Traction System Warning Light'' inthe Index. See "Stuck: In Sand, Mud or Snow" in the Index.) Your Enhanced Traction System is automatically activated when you are stuck...Rocking Your Vehicle" in the Index. In many emergencies, steering can steer and brake at the same time. TRAC OFF When the system is on, this warning light will not limit wheel spin. When this warning light is on, the system will come on the console. This switch will activate/...
...turn the system off , press the button on to . (You should always leave the Enhanced Traction System on. See "Enhanced Traction System Warning Light'' inthe Index. See "Stuck: In Sand, Mud or Snow" in the Index.) Your Enhanced Traction System is automatically activated when you are stuck...Rocking Your Vehicle" in the Index. In many emergencies, steering can steer and brake at the same time. TRAC OFF When the system is on, this warning light will not limit wheel spin. When this warning light is on, the system will come on the console. This switch will activate/...
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...: Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is raining. Have good tires with the road. of a After driving through large puddleof water or a carwash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your vehicle. There just isn't a hard and fast rule about hydroplaning. If you pass another vehicle. The best advice is to...damage your vehicle is wet enough and you're going fast enough. Allow yourself more is slightl lower than the underbody your brakes work normally. Never drive through water that they can build up under your view restricted by road spray. Hydroplaning usually happens...
...: Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is raining. Have good tires with the road. of a After driving through large puddleof water or a carwash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your vehicle. There just isn't a hard and fast rule about hydroplaning. If you pass another vehicle. The best advice is to...damage your vehicle is wet enough and you're going fast enough. Allow yourself more is slightl lower than the underbody your brakes work normally. Never drive through water that they can build up under your view restricted by road spray. Hydroplaning usually happens...
Owner's Manual
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... is that fluidis leaking out of the brake system. If it is, you should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work at all. See "Brake System Warning Light" in , the fluid level 6-27 The other reason is hot your brake warning light will come on the brake hydraulic system. The fluidwill burn if' the...
... is that fluidis leaking out of the brake system. If it is, you should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work at all. See "Brake System Warning Light" in , the fluid level 6-27 The other reason is hot your brake warning light will come on the brake hydraulic system. The fluidwill burn if' the...
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The sound may cause abrake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. See "Brake System Inspection" in Section of brake trouble. When you hear the brake wear warning sound, have built-in costly brake repair. Thisdoes not mean something is wrong with your vehicle serviced....the vehicle moving (except when pedal firmly). you apply the brakes,with worn-out brake pads could result in wear indicators that soon your brakes adjust for wear and evenly torque wheel nuts in pedal travel. Brake liningsshould always be a sign of this manual 7 under Part...
The sound may cause abrake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. See "Brake System Inspection" in Section of brake trouble. When you hear the brake wear warning sound, have built-in costly brake repair. Thisdoes not mean something is wrong with your vehicle serviced....the vehicle moving (except when pedal firmly). you apply the brakes,with worn-out brake pads could result in wear indicators that soon your brakes adjust for wear and evenly torque wheel nuts in pedal travel. Brake liningsshould always be a sign of this manual 7 under Part...
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...I I IGN 0: CLUSTER PCM, &BCM LOW BLOWER HVAC I /P Compartment Lamps, Trunk Courtesy Lamp, Header Courtesy and Reading Lamps, US Lighted Rearview Mirror Cartridge Disk Changer High Blower Relay Hazard Switch ABS CIGAR LTR, AUX POWER, POWER DROP BTSI TURN SIGNALS, Turn Signals, Cornering ... BAG CLUSTER DRL Air Bag System Instrument Panel Cluster Daytime Running Lamps INADV POWER BUS CD CHANGER HIGH BLOWER HAZARD i 6-58 Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), Body Control Module Auxiliary Power, Cigarette Lighter, Power Drop Vanity Mirrors, I/P Courtesy Lamps, I /P Cluster, Powertrain...
...I I IGN 0: CLUSTER PCM, &BCM LOW BLOWER HVAC I /P Compartment Lamps, Trunk Courtesy Lamp, Header Courtesy and Reading Lamps, US Lighted Rearview Mirror Cartridge Disk Changer High Blower Relay Hazard Switch ABS CIGAR LTR, AUX POWER, POWER DROP BTSI TURN SIGNALS, Turn Signals, Cornering ... BAG CLUSTER DRL Air Bag System Instrument Panel Cluster Daytime Running Lamps INADV POWER BUS CD CHANGER HIGH BLOWER HAZARD i 6-58 Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), Body Control Module Auxiliary Power, Cigarette Lighter, Power Drop Vanity Mirrors, I/P Courtesy Lamps, I /P Cluster, Powertrain...
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... "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" following. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this schedule up to the completion of this schedule. 7-5 Footnotes ? See "Brake System Inspection''unde.r "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. usually between 3,000 miles ( 5 000 km) and 7,500 miles (12 500 km) since ... useful life. So if you when to check your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or soonerif the CHANGE OIL light comes on before 3,000 miles ( 5 000 km). The system won't detect dust in a dusty area, be recorded. + A good time to change ...
... "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" following. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this schedule up to the completion of this schedule. 7-5 Footnotes ? See "Brake System Inspection''unde.r "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. usually between 3,000 miles ( 5 000 km) and 7,500 miles (12 500 km) since ... useful life. So if you when to check your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or soonerif the CHANGE OIL light comes on before 3,000 miles ( 5 000 km). The system won't detect dust in a dusty area, be recorded. + A good time to change ...
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Backglass ...3-28 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...2.57.4.7 Brakes ...4-7 3-23 Anti.Theft. Radio ...Appearancecare ...6-47 Appearance Care Materials Chart ...6-54 Arbitration Program ...8-7 Ashtray and Lighter ...2-48 Audio Equipment. Cleaning ...6-52 Antenna. Section... Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...6-3 1-19 AirBag ...1-24 How Does it Restrain ...How it Works ...1-22 1-22 Location ...1.21. 2.56 Readiness Light ...Servicing ...1-26 What Makes it Inflate ...1-23 What Will You See After it Inflates ...1-24 1-23 When Should it Inflate ...Aircleaner ...6-16 Air Conditioning ...
Backglass ...3-28 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...2.57.4.7 Brakes ...4-7 3-23 Anti.Theft. Radio ...Appearancecare ...6-47 Appearance Care Materials Chart ...6-54 Arbitration Program ...8-7 Ashtray and Lighter ...2-48 Audio Equipment. Cleaning ...6-52 Antenna. Section... Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...6-3 1-19 AirBag ...1-24 How Does it Restrain ...How it Works ...1-22 1-22 Location ...1.21. 2.56 Readiness Light ...Servicing ...1-26 What Makes it Inflate ...1-23 What Will You See After it Inflates ...1-24 1-23 When Should it Inflate ...Aircleaner ...6-16 Air Conditioning ...
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... n TopStrap ...1-42 WheretoPut ...,...l-41 Children ,,...,...l-34 Circuit Breakers and Fuses ...6-56 Cleaner. Brake (Continued) Replacing System Parts ...6-30 2-56 System Warning Light ...4-34 Trailer ...Transaxle Shift Interlock ...2-27, 7-15 Transaxle Shift Interlock Check ...7-15 Wear ...6-29 6-28 WhattoAdd ...Brakes, Anti-Lock ...4-7 4-6 Braking ...4- 10 Braking in Emergencies ...2-15 Break-In,NewVehicle ...BTSI ...2-27, 7-15 BTSICheck ...7-15...
... n TopStrap ...1-42 WheretoPut ...,...l-41 Children ,,...,...l-34 Circuit Breakers and Fuses ...6-56 Cleaner. Brake (Continued) Replacing System Parts ...6-30 2-56 System Warning Light ...4-34 Trailer ...Transaxle Shift Interlock ...2-27, 7-15 Transaxle Shift Interlock Check ...7-15 Wear ...6-29 6-28 WhattoAdd ...Brakes, Anti-Lock ...4-7 4-6 Braking ...4- 10 Braking in Emergencies ...2-15 Break-In,NewVehicle ...BTSI ...2-27, 7-15 BTSICheck ...7-15...