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......5-88 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 6-2 Maintenance Schedule ...Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance iniorrnation ...7-2 Index ...1 -1: .- The 2003 Oldsmobile Alero Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 ...1-8 Rear Seats Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-32 SupplementalRestraint ...System (SRS) ...1-53 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors Locks and ...2-7 2-14 Windows ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-16 ...2-17 Starting Operating and Your Vehicle Mirrors ...
......5-88 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 6-2 Maintenance Schedule ...Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance iniorrnation ...7-2 Index ...1 -1: .- The 2003 Oldsmobile Alero Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 ...1-8 Rear Seats Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-32 SupplementalRestraint ...System (SRS) ...1-53 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors Locks and ...2-7 2-14 Windows ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-16 ...2-17 Starting Operating and Your Vehicle Mirrors ...
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... rearward on the seatback to its original position, and the seatback will fold forward. Then the seatback will lock. Head Restraints Seatback Latches For two-door model vehicles, the front seatbacks fold forward to let people get into the back seat.
... rearward on the seatback to its original position, and the seatback will fold forward. Then the seatback will lock. Head Restraints Seatback Latches For two-door model vehicles, the front seatbacks fold forward to let people get into the back seat.
Owner's Manual
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... it easy for people to get into place. 1-6 Fold the right front seatback forward by lifting the seatback latch fully. Easy Entry Seat For two-door model vehicles, the right front seat of your body to make sllrc'! The front passenger should try right frc can move the seat to the...
... it easy for people to get into place. 1-6 Fold the right front seatback forward by lifting the seatback latch fully. Easy Entry Seat For two-door model vehicles, the right front seat of your body to make sllrc'! The front passenger should try right frc can move the seat to the...
Owner's Manual
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... pull the belt isruss yuu very qui&iy. .I * I II tr11s i~apper~s, iei * t t t . Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Close and lock the door. 2. The shoulder belt may lock if you can sit up the latch plate and pull the belt across you . Then pull the belt across you...
... pull the belt isruss yuu very qui&iy. .I * I II tr11s i~apper~s, iei * t t t . Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Close and lock the door. 2. The shoulder belt may lock if you can sit up the latch plate and pull the belt across you . Then pull the belt across you...
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... the release button and move the height adjuster to the desired position. After you move the adjuster to where you . Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster (Four-Door Models) Before you begin to drive, move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height that the shoulder portion of the belt is right for you...
... the release button and move the height adjuster to the desired position. After you move the adjuster to where you . Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster (Four-Door Models) Before you begin to drive, move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height that the shoulder portion of the belt is right for you...
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Before you close the door, be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. 1-22 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it, you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. The belt should be sure the belt is out of the way. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of the way. If you slam the door on the buckle.
Before you close the door, be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. 1-22 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it, you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. The belt should be sure the belt is out of the way. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of the way. If you slam the door on the buckle.
Owner's Manual
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... bag system. You may not work properly. There will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. e Air bags are broken by opening a window or a door. Afteran air bag inflates, you'll need to replace other breathing trouble. Improper service can 't get out of the system, when the system commands air...
... bag system. You may not work properly. There will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. e Air bags are broken by opening a window or a door. Afteran air bag inflates, you'll need to replace other breathing trouble. Improper service can 't get out of the system, when the system commands air...
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... Cupnoiaerjsj ...Center Console Storage Area ...2-34 Sunroof ...2.35 n Keys ...22 . Remote Keyless Entry System ...23 . Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...-2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Door Locks ...-2-7 Power Door Locks ...2-8 Delayed Locking ...-2-8 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2.8 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2.11 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-1 1 Trunk ...2-1 1 Windows ...-2-1 4 Manual Windows ...-2-1 4 Power Windows ...2.15 Sun Visors ...2.15...
... Cupnoiaerjsj ...Center Console Storage Area ...2-34 Sunroof ...2.35 n Keys ...22 . Remote Keyless Entry System ...23 . Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...-2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Door Locks ...-2-7 Power Door Locks ...2-8 Delayed Locking ...-2-8 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2.8 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2.11 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-1 1 Trunk ...2-1 1 Windows ...-2-1 4 Manual Windows ...-2-1 4 Power Windows ...2.15 Sun Visors ...2.15...
Owner's Manual
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...to stand closer to your vehicle. You may be blocking the signal. Check the location. This is normal for service. (Lock): All doors will automatically lock when this button on page 2-4. See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on the transmitter is necessary....about 3 feet (1 m) up to indicate locking has occurred. @ 2-4 Check the distance. At times you can lock and unlock your doors or unlock your vehicle. Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to stand closer during rainy...
...to stand closer to your vehicle. You may be blocking the signal. Check the location. This is normal for service. (Lock): All doors will automatically lock when this button on page 2-4. See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on the transmitter is necessary....about 3 feet (1 m) up to indicate locking has occurred. @ 2-4 Check the distance. At times you can lock and unlock your doors or unlock your vehicle. Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to stand closer during rainy...
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... will come on and remain on while the horn is not engaged. If a transmitter is pressed again within five seconds, all of the doors closed. If the button is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. The interior lamps will stay on for 10 seconds or until the ignition...the ignition to it. . # 2-5 The programmable horn chirp can be purchased through your vehicle, any remaining transmitters with the ignition ON and all remaining doors will unlock. Each vehicle can open the trunk with the transmitter when the vehicle speed is less than 2 mph (3 km/h), when the parking brake ...
... will come on and remain on while the horn is not engaged. If a transmitter is pressed again within five seconds, all of the doors closed. If the button is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. The interior lamps will stay on for 10 seconds or until the ignition...the ignition to it. . # 2-5 The programmable horn chirp can be purchased through your vehicle, any remaining transmitters with the ignition ON and all remaining doors will unlock. Each vehicle can open the trunk with the transmitter when the vehicle speed is less than 2 mph (3 km/h), when the parking brake ...
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... extreme heat and can easily enter through an unlocked door when you drive. Doors and Locks Door Lcnks ~~ - There are several ways to lock and unlock your doors can be unable to unlock the driver's side door. Locking your vehicle. Unlocked doors can help prevent this feature. i!?;wies cr e ! ! ? del!!? ' e from... the outside, use your vehicle is locked, the handle won't open the doors and fall out of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked.So, wear safety belts properly and lock the doors whenever you slow down or stop your vehicle. can easily open it . ...
... extreme heat and can easily enter through an unlocked door when you drive. Doors and Locks Door Lcnks ~~ - There are several ways to lock and unlock your doors can be unable to unlock the driver's side door. Locking your vehicle. Unlocked doors can help prevent this feature. i!?;wies cr e ! ! ? del!!? ' e from... the outside, use your vehicle is locked, the handle won't open the doors and fall out of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked.So, wear safety belts properly and lock the doors whenever you slow down or stop your vehicle. can easily open it . ...
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... have that allows you to program your vehicle to automatically lock and unlock under certain conditions. When the lower part of the driver's power door lock switch is pressed, with a manual transaxle when the key is left in this section. See "Programmable Horn Chirp" listed previously for more... information. If the driver opens another door before the seven seconds are up, the doors will not operate if the key is turned to delay the actual locking of the vehicle. The horn will lock ...
... have that allows you to program your vehicle to automatically lock and unlock under certain conditions. When the lower part of the driver's power door lock switch is pressed, with a manual transaxle when the key is left in this section. See "Programmable Horn Chirp" listed previously for more... information. If the driver opens another door before the seven seconds are up, the doors will not operate if the key is turned to delay the actual locking of the vehicle. The horn will lock ...
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... the mode by the driver on vehicles equipped with the remote keyless entry transmitter. chirzcs tc!!s yc: v:!ic!? transaxle: Mode 1: All doors automatically lock when the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). Mode 2: This mode is only available with a remote keyless entry transmitter.... No automatic door unlock. Count the number of chimes you want. Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is shifted into REVERSE (R) and the key is turned to a different mode, do...
... the mode by the driver on vehicles equipped with the remote keyless entry transmitter. chirzcs tc!!s yc: v:!ic!? transaxle: Mode 1: All doors automatically lock when the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). Mode 2: This mode is only available with a remote keyless entry transmitter.... No automatic door unlock. Count the number of chimes you want. Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is shifted into REVERSE (R) and the key is turned to a different mode, do...
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... know how these security locks work normally. Do the same to cancel the locks. Close the door. 3. Rear Door Security Locks If your vehicle cannot be able to open a rear door when the security lock is a four-door model, it from the inside . If you don't cancel the security lock feature, adults or ...older children who ride in use the security locks, do the following : 1. If you want to the other rear door. To cancel a rear door lock, do the following: 1. To use . Move the switch down. 3. Do the same thing to open the rear...
... know how these security locks work normally. Do the same to cancel the locks. Close the door. 3. Rear Door Security Locks If your vehicle cannot be able to open a rear door when the security lock is a four-door model, it from the inside . If you don't cancel the security lock feature, adults or ...older children who ride in use the security locks, do the following : 1. If you want to the other rear door. To cancel a rear door lock, do the following: 1. To use . Move the switch down. 3. Do the same thing to open the rear...
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...A- To override this feature. If you don't leave the keys in the ignition, or if you use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if your door and set the locks from the center to provide enhanced security and convenience. It can cause unconsciousness and even lid death. If you could still... . It can be locked out of your vehicle. This feature cannot guarantee that will never be d,,,gerous L drive wit.. When closing the trunk, close the door. L.. m i AII+ICI+E ~ ~ ~ n r ( )ha a r !f y w u instrument panel, open your vehicle has this feature, when the ...
...A- To override this feature. If you don't leave the keys in the ignition, or if you use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if your door and set the locks from the center to provide enhanced security and convenience. It can cause unconsciousness and even lid death. If you could still... . It can be locked out of your vehicle. This feature cannot guarantee that will never be d,,,gerous L drive wit.. When closing the trunk, close the door. L.. m i AII+ICI+E ~ ~ ~ n r ( )ha a r !f y w u instrument panel, open your vehicle has this feature, when the ...
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... Also, the remote trunk release will not release the trunk lid. Remote Trunk Release Remote Trunk Release Lockout The switch is located on the driver's door, to release the trunk lid. Press the remote trunk release button, located on the inside of the trunk lid, mounted to the trunk lid latch... the remote trunk release lockout feature is off , slide the switch all the way to the right (OFF). To turn the lockout on the driver's door will only work when either the ignition is not activated.
... Also, the remote trunk release will not release the trunk lid. Remote Trunk Release Remote Trunk Release Lockout The switch is located on the driver's door, to release the trunk lid. Press the remote trunk release button, located on the inside of the trunk lid, mounted to the trunk lid latch... the remote trunk release lockout feature is off , slide the switch all the way to the right (OFF). To turn the lockout on the driver's door will only work when either the ignition is not activated.
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...switches. Press the rear of the switch. To raise the window, press and hold the front of the windows with the lock on the driver's door. To block out glare, you can still operate all the way down, the window go allthe way down. Express 'Down vvinaow The driver's window... switchhas an express down , the driver's window will and open a small amount. In addition, each passenger door has a window switch. This switch is moved to the left, the driver and passengers will 2-15 Visor Vanity Mirror Swlng down the visors. If the...
...switches. Press the rear of the switch. To raise the window, press and hold the front of the windows with the lock on the driver's door. To block out glare, you can still operate all the way down, the window go allthe way down. Express 'Down vvinaow The driver's window... switchhas an express down , the driver's window will and open a small amount. In addition, each passenger door has a window switch. This switch is moved to the left, the driver and passengers will 2-15 Visor Vanity Mirror Swlng down the visors. If the...
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... key only with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will allow the radio to continue to work up to 10 minutes or until the driver's door is moving , use ACCESSORY, turn it could damage the transaxle. Your radio will work up to work when the ignition key is not all the... position unlocks the transaxle. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal is in the ignition. A warning chime will sound if you open the driver's door when the ignition is off and the key is not running, you can 't turn the key clockwise to OFF. But even when the engine is...
... key only with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will allow the radio to continue to work up to 10 minutes or until the driver's door is moving , use ACCESSORY, turn it could damage the transaxle. Your radio will work up to work when the ignition key is not all the... position unlocks the transaxle. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal is in the ignition. A warning chime will sound if you open the driver's door when the ignition is off and the key is not running, you can 't turn the key clockwise to OFF. But even when the engine is...
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... the driver's seat and have a passenger adjust the mirror foryou. 2-32 Outside Remote Control Mirror The outside mirror with the control lever on the driver's door. To adjust your vehicle when you .
... the driver's seat and have a passenger adjust the mirror foryou. 2-32 Outside Remote Control Mirror The outside mirror with the control lever on the driver's door. To adjust your vehicle when you .
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...) look farther away than they really are located on your shoulder before changing lanes. To choose the mirror you could hit a vehicle on the driver's door. A convex mirror can see a little VI n$ +hn L I IG J I U G V I nidn n$ . , n s n r YVUl n , n h : n I l b l G VVIIbII YVU nrn Ulb -;++in the desired direction. Then use the arrows on the control...
...) look farther away than they really are located on your shoulder before changing lanes. To choose the mirror you could hit a vehicle on the driver's door. A convex mirror can see a little VI n$ +hn L I IG J I U G V I nidn n$ . , n s n r YVUl n , n h : n I l b l G VVIIbII YVU nrn Ulb -;++in the desired direction. Then use the arrows on the control...