1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Support Question
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1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Does Not Shift Into High Gear
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
.... This section tells you how keep your how audio system.
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ProblemsontheRoad
Here you want to drive under different conditions. The 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual
...Features and Controls ...This section explains how to
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Index
Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subjectin this manual. to start and operate your...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... and driver's safety belt usage at deployment.
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Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Oldsmobile
Air bags affect how your retailer for service.
Be sure tofollow proper service procedures, ...person performing work properly.See your Oldsmobile should be serviced. The module records information about the air bag system. Your Oldsmobile retailer and the Achieva Service Manual have to replace ...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
... are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is dangerous for many standard and optional features on your Oldsmobile, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Don't leave the keys in vehicle with young children.
Keys
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Leaving young children in vehicle with the a ignition key is...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
...location. The trunk will unlock the if parking brake is set (manual transaxle) or the gear selector is off after 40 seconds when UNLOCK is pressed and four seconds when DOOR is pressed.... If the ignition is necessary. You may be blocking the signal.
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See your Oldsmobile retailer or a qualified technician for service. an Changes or modifications to this system by other ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... engine. The 8th digit of your Oldsmobile is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Your engine won't start in , turn the key to the LOCK position. NOTICE:
To remove the key, turn the key to theOFF position.
Engines start the engine. Automatic
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Move your shift lever to shift toPARK (P) if your instrument panel. (See...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
...Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. You have to apply your regular brake before you can shift fromPARK (P) when the ignition key is in the Index. push the shift -lever all the way into the gear...up.
NEUTRAL (N): In this gear to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) dangerous. Shift toREVERSE (R)only after your engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...accelerator pedal about 35 mph (56 h hor more power but then you would also want to shift gears you might choose THIRD (3) instead of AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@):
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When driving on . Going about ... ) accelerator all the waydown.
If you drive veryfar that way, your vehicle is less shifting between gears. When towing a trailer, so there is so equipped and if it seems tostart up ...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
.... on hill. If the selector lever is put inFIRST (l),the transaxlewon't shift into first gearuntil the vehicle is slowing, the transaxle downshift f will select either first or second gear depending vehicle speed. This might happen you can damage your transaxle. Don't shift into PARK (P) transaxle. Use AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE or THIRD (3) as'much aspossible...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... after your transaxle.
And you could injureyourself or others. Don't shift from FIFTH ( 5 ) to SECOND (2) or from FOURTH (4) to the next lower gear. Acceleration Shift Speeds This chart shows when to shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy.
1st to 2nd
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Shift to keep the engine running smoothly or for parking your...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
... and traffic conditionslet you downshift.
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While you accelerate, it is normal for best fuel economy. Ignore the shift light when you . When this light comes on, you can shift to the next highest gear for the light togo on and off if you have a manual
transaxle, you quicklychange the position of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
...drive, move the shift into the gear you wish. (Press the shift lever button before you maintain brake application. To find it difficult to tow a trailer, see "Shifting Into PARK (P)"...push the shift lever all the way into PARK (P) properly before moving the shift lever.)
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Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle)
Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.
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Owner's Manual - Page 92
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When you turn off the cruise control: Step lightly on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you may haveto brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed. OR
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Move the cruise switch to turn off the pedal, your cruise control set earlier. When you take your foot...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
...on at a reduced brightness when: The ignition is on, The headlamp switch is off , and your high and low-beam headlamps change to see the front of your vehicle during the day. When it . ...vehicle, you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you release the parking brakeon a manual transaxleor shift out of the instrument panel makes the DRL work, so be sure it isn't covered. Then start ...
Owner's Manual - Page 105
... at a glance how your instrument panel are:
H. The main components of your vehicle is designed to let you 'll need to drive safely and economically. Gear Shift Lever
K. Ignition Switch
B. Hazard Warning Flashers Switch E. Rear Window Defogger
P. Fuse Panel
2-51 Audio System M. Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Switch (Option)
D. Instrument Cluster
F. Vent
L. Hood...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
...Passlock system. SECURITY
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If the light flashes, the Passlock system has entereda tamper mode. Up Shift Light (Manual Transaxle)
This light comes on when you should see "Passlock" in the Index. ...See "Manual Transaxle" in the Index. Ifthe vehicle fails to the next higher gear. If the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on until theengine starts.
Your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
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The make, model and year of your Achieva. Towing Your Vehicle
Try to have an Oldsmobile retailer ora professional the towing service tow your ...vehicle. Whether you do anything,turn on each side with sling-type equipment, described laterin as this manual contains detailed towing instructiom. They can still move the shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 203
Stop after high-speed driving. If there's still no sign of steam, you can idle the engine for long periods in a traffic jam, shift to be too serious. Turn off your vehicle right away....no longer have the overheat warning, you 're in traffic. Turn on your heater to the highest gear while driving -- AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@) for about 10 minutes. If you get service help right away.
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Owner's Manual - Page 222
...high speed, they can
explode, and you do when your vehicle is stuck is in the Index. If you or others could cause an engine compartment fire or other parts the vehicle can destroy your transaxle. That could be towed out, see "Tire Chains" in the Index.) Then shift... back and forth between REVERSE (R) and a forward gear (or with a manual transaxle,...
Owner's Manual - Page 336
...roadside assistance and towing service, locate the nearest Oldsmobile retail facility, take your Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program.The Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance number is fully M e d s and operational24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance covers all 1996 Oldsmobile vehicles.* Coverage is for an Oldsmobile computerized trip routing or simply answer any questions...
Owner's Manual - Page 351
...20 Second Gear, Manual Transaxle ...2-22 Service ...6-1 Bulletins, Ordering ...8-9 8-9 Manuals, Ordering ...Parts Identification Label ...6-53 Publications, Ordering ...8-9 Work, Doing Your Own ...6-1 Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service and Owner Publications ...8-9 Service Publications ...8-9 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Oldsmobile ...1-24 6-50 Sheet Metal Damage ...Shift Lever ...2-18...
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