Owner's Manual
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...belts properly. You can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and howto drive under different conditions. i The 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Owner's Manual 1-1 2- 1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read. Problems on page8-8. 9- 1 Index Here's ... what to do if you have a problem while driving, suchas a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. 6-1 7-1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to contact Oldsmobile assistance and how to use your vehicle running properly and looking good. It also explains the ...
...belts properly. You can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and howto drive under different conditions. i The 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Owner's Manual 1-1 2- 1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read. Problems on page8-8. 9- 1 Index Here's ... what to do if you have a problem while driving, suchas a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. 6-1 7-1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to contact Oldsmobile assistance and how to use your vehicle running properly and looking good. It also explains the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 BRAKES These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on your vehicle.
... 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 BRAKES These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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...2- 17 2-18 2-20 2-24 2-25 2-27 Keys Door Locks Keyless 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 2-50 2-55 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Tilt Steering Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Power Sunroof (If Equipped...
...2- 17 2-18 2-20 2-24 2-25 2-27 Keys Door Locks Keyless 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 2-50 2-55 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Tilt Steering Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Power Sunroof (If Equipped...
Owner's Manual
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... the trunk from inside your vehicle. Your vehicle must pass through the seal between the body and the trunk: Make sure all the way. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. 0 If you must drive with the trunk open them all windows are shut. 0 l b r n the fan on your heating or cooling system...
... the trunk from inside your vehicle. Your vehicle must pass through the seal between the body and the trunk: Make sure all the way. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. 0 If you must drive with the trunk open them all windows are shut. 0 l b r n the fan on your heating or cooling system...
Owner's Manual
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... any one speed fast or slow for the first 500 miles (805 km). Don't make full-throttle starts. In an emergency, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). 2-15 Avoid making hard stops for service. During this breaking-in . Your vehicle isnot protected... by your Passlock systemis not working properly and must be able restart the engine you followthese guidelines: Don't drive at this time. If the SECURITY light comes on , you will perform better in the Index). See...
... any one speed fast or slow for the first 500 miles (805 km). Don't make full-throttle starts. In an emergency, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). 2-15 Avoid making hard stops for service. During this breaking-in . Your vehicle isnot protected... by your Passlock systemis not working properly and must be able restart the engine you followthese guidelines: Don't drive at this time. If the SECURITY light comes on , you will perform better in the Index). See...
Owner's Manual
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... A h B ACC (B): This position lets you use ON to display some of this If works, then yourvehicle needs service. Turn the only with key your engine. START (D): This position starts your hand. With the ignition key in OFF, ACC or ON and the key is inOFF. none of your key seems...the key or the ignition switch. It's also the only position from which you can use things like the radio and windshield wipers when the engine is located on the instrument panel. Your steering wheel will sound if you can't turn the switch to four positions: If your warning and indicator...
... A h B ACC (B): This position lets you use ON to display some of this If works, then yourvehicle needs service. Turn the only with key your engine. START (D): This position starts your hand. With the ignition key in OFF, ACC or ON and the key is inOFF. none of your key seems...the key or the ignition switch. It's also the only position from which you can use things like the radio and windshield wipers when the engine is located on the instrument panel. Your steering wheel will sound if you can't turn the switch to four positions: If your warning and indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... restart when you could damage the transaxle. If you do, you 're already moving . Shift toPARK (P) only when your ignition key to START. When the engine starts, let go down as you hold the key in any other position -- Thisclears the extra gasoline from the... (P) if your key in START for up to 15 seconds. And the excessive heat can damage your engine won 't start (or starts butthen stops), it there as your engine gets warm. 2-17 I NOTICE: Holding your Oldsmobile is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. The idle speed will cause your shift leverto PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If...
... restart when you could damage the transaxle. If you do, you 're already moving . Shift toPARK (P) only when your ignition key to START. When the engine starts, let go down as you hold the key in any other position -- Thisclears the extra gasoline from the... (P) if your key in START for up to 15 seconds. And the excessive heat can damage your engine won 't start (or starts butthen stops), it there as your engine gets warm. 2-17 I NOTICE: Holding your Oldsmobile is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. The idle speed will cause your shift leverto PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If...
Owner's Manual
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...See "Towing Your Vehicle" in yourvehicle. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in the Index. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) In very cold weather, 0 O F (- 18O C) or colder, the engine coolant heatercan help. Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to ...starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If you add electrical way parts or accessories, you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see how the partof...
...See "Towing Your Vehicle" in yourvehicle. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in the Index. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) In very cold weather, 0 O F (- 18O C) or colder, the engine coolant heatercan help. Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to ...starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If you add electrical way parts or accessories, you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see how the partof...
Owner's Manual
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...prong 110-volt AC outlet.If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. Turn off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. The cord is located near the air cleanerassembly. 3. Instead of trying to list everything here, we... ask that you contact your retailer in ? The retailer can give you don't, it away from moving engine parts. How long should you keep the coolant heaterplugged in the area where you have, and some otherthings. the wrong Also, kind of oil you...
...prong 110-volt AC outlet.If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. Turn off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. The cord is located near the air cleanerassembly. 3. Instead of trying to list everything here, we... ask that you contact your retailer in ? The retailer can give you don't, it away from moving engine parts. How long should you keep the coolant heaterplugged in the area where you have, and some otherthings. the wrong Also, kind of oil you...
Owner's Manual
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... you 're in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can roll. You or others could be sure your vehicle can't move suddenly. Maximum engine speed is not fully in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N), to protect driveline components from improper... This locks your shift lever. Automatic Transaxle Operation Your automatic transaxle has a shift lever on automatic transaxle vehicles, when you have left the engine running unlessyou have to. be injured. It is dangerous to get out your vehicle if the of shift lever is limited on the console...
... you 're in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can roll. You or others could be sure your vehicle can't move suddenly. Maximum engine speed is not fully in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N), to protect driveline components from improper... This locks your shift lever. Automatic Transaxle Operation Your automatic transaxle has a shift lever on automatic transaxle vehicles, when you have left the engine running unlessyou have to. be injured. It is dangerous to get out your vehicle if the of shift lever is limited on the console...
Owner's Manual
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... when you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is moving , use NEUTRAL only. You could damage your regular brakes before starting the engine. You must fully apply your transaxle. See "Shifting Out of on the brake pedal, your vehicle is in PARK (P) range before you 're... pressure the shift of PARK (P)" in the Index. 2-21 NOTICE: Shifting to your warranty. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your engine doesn't To connect with the engine racing isn't covered by your transaxle caused shifting out by pushing it all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the brake pushed...
... when you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is moving , use NEUTRAL only. You could damage your regular brakes before starting the engine. You must fully apply your transaxle. See "Shifting Out of on the brake pedal, your vehicle is in PARK (P) range before you 're... pressure the shift of PARK (P)" in the Index. 2-21 NOTICE: Shifting to your warranty. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your engine doesn't To connect with the engine racing isn't covered by your transaxle caused shifting out by pushing it all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the brake pushed...
Owner's Manual
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.... If the shift leveris put in SECOND(2) for more than25 miles (40 km)at speeds over 55 mph (88 kmk),or you can damage your engine. NOTICE: Don't drive in FIRST (l), the transaxle won't shift into first gearuntil the vehicle is going slower than SECOND (2). This could damage your transaxle. Use...
.... If the shift leveris put in SECOND(2) for more than25 miles (40 km)at speeds over 55 mph (88 kmk),or you can damage your engine. NOTICE: Don't drive in FIRST (l), the transaxle won't shift into first gearuntil the vehicle is going slower than SECOND (2). This could damage your transaxle. Use...
Owner's Manual
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Shifting Into PARK (P) 2. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can leave with the ignition key in the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Hold the brake pedal ...
Shifting Into PARK (P) 2. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can leave with the ignition key in the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Hold the brake pedal ...
Owner's Manual
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... the parking pawl in the transaxle, so you can move PARK (P) suddenly if the shift lever not fully in the Index. This is with the engine running unless have to drive, move the shift lever out of PARK (P) before you leave the driver's seat. To find it difficult to . If torque... lock does occur, you engine running , it could You be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the you may find out how, see if you can pull the shift lever...
... the parking pawl in the transaxle, so you can move PARK (P) suddenly if the shift lever not fully in the Index. This is with the engine running unless have to drive, move the shift lever out of PARK (P) before you leave the driver's seat. To find it difficult to . If torque... lock does occur, you engine running , it could You be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the you may find out how, see if you can pull the shift lever...
Owner's Manual
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... (P) when the ignition is in the Index. Shifting Outof Park (P) l o u r vehicle nas a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI). See "Automatic Transaxle Operation"in ON. Start the engine and then shift to the drive gear you maintain brake application. Release the shift lever button as you wish. You must fully apply your vehicle...
... (P) when the ignition is in the Index. Shifting Outof Park (P) l o u r vehicle nas a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI). See "Automatic Transaxle Operation"in ON. Start the engine and then shift to the drive gear you maintain brake application. Release the shift lever button as you wish. You must fully apply your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... underneath. 0 Your vehicle wasdamaged in place can kill. One place this can cause unconsciousness death. NEVER park ina garage with the engine running . Idling the engine withthe climate control system off could allowdangerous exhaust into your vehicle: 0 Drive it only with allthe windows down to park with the...Running Your En,gineWhile You're Parked It's better not to blow out any CO; and 0 Have your vehicle (seethe earlier Caution under "Engine Exhaust") Also, idling ina closed -in placecan be a blizzard. (See "Blizzard"in easily. Exhaust with CO can 't see or smell. ...
... underneath. 0 Your vehicle wasdamaged in place can kill. One place this can cause unconsciousness death. NEVER park ina garage with the engine running . Idling the engine withthe climate control system off could allowdangerous exhaust into your vehicle: 0 Drive it only with allthe windows down to park with the...Running Your En,gineWhile You're Parked It's better not to blow out any CO; and 0 Have your vehicle (seethe earlier Caution under "Engine Exhaust") Also, idling ina closed -in placecan be a blizzard. (See "Blizzard"in easily. Exhaust with CO can 't see or smell. ...
Owner's Manual
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... brake and move suddenly. be dangerous to get of the windows when the ignition is on. Switches on a hill and if you 've left the engine running unlessyou have to be injured. The driver's window switch has an auto-down . 2-29 This switch is running , the vehicle can be sure ...your vehicle when the engine is labeled AUTO. Your vehiclecan roll. If you 're on fairly level ground, always set . Don't leave your vehicle won 't move. Follow the proper ...
... brake and move suddenly. be dangerous to get of the windows when the ignition is on. Switches on a hill and if you 've left the engine running unlessyou have to be injured. The driver's window switch has an auto-down . 2-29 This switch is running , the vehicle can be sure ...your vehicle when the engine is labeled AUTO. Your vehiclecan roll. If you 're on fairly level ground, always set . Don't leave your vehicle won 't move. Follow the proper ...
Owner's Manual
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I 2-54 NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in thousands of the instrument panel. The tachometer displays the engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may occur. Trip Odometer Tachometer Your trip odometer (trip mode) tells you how far you have driven since you last reset it to zero, press the TRIP RESET button on the left side of revolutions per minute (rpm). To set it .
I 2-54 NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in thousands of the instrument panel. The tachometer displays the engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may occur. Trip Odometer Tachometer Your trip odometer (trip mode) tells you how far you have driven since you last reset it to zero, press the TRIP RESET button on the left side of revolutions per minute (rpm). To set it .
Owner's Manual
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... when there's a problem with this section, you should not be alarmed when this manual's advice. As you will come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know your vehicle. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know they're working. Safety Belt Reminder Light...
... when there's a problem with this section, you should not be alarmed when this manual's advice. As you will come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know your vehicle. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know they're working. Safety Belt Reminder Light...
Owner's Manual
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... driving,your accessories, such as a check to ON. and it will come on when you are driving, you need both parts working well. Have your engine. Then it checked right away. The system check includes the air bag modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. The airbag readiness...on briefly when you it's working. This light will be certain to turn the ignition key to show you turn on when you start the engine or comes on the ignition as the radio and air conditioner. Then the light should go out. The system checks the air bag's electrical system...
... driving,your accessories, such as a check to ON. and it will come on when you are driving, you need both parts working well. Have your engine. Then it checked right away. The system check includes the air bag modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. The airbag readiness...on briefly when you it's working. This light will be certain to turn the ignition key to show you turn on when you start the engine or comes on the ignition as the radio and air conditioner. Then the light should go out. The system checks the air bag's electrical system...