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1998 Olds 88 Wont Start Until Waiting 10 Minutes

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... 6- 1 7-1 8-1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to start and operate your audio system. for It also gives you how keep your seats and safety belts properly. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... childwill 'beriding in your vehicle, see "Seats" in an if accident -- We'll start with the driver position. Andthe greatest numberof serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds less than40... special things to know about safety belts and children. Safety belts arefor everyone 's protection. 1-10 Adjust the seat (tosee how, see the part ofthis manual called "Children." Follow those rules...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

.... You don't want the system to water that soaks the carpet, you start your vehicle. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your ...up to the carpeting or higheror if water enters your vehicle isever in 10 For up to doso. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance... minutes after theignition key is working on your vehicle ever gets into aof water --...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... the PASS-Key II system senses that someone is using the wrong key, shuts down the vehicle's starter it and fuel systems. For about three minutes, the starter won't work andfuel won't go to start your vehicle again or uses another not during this time, the vehicle will...
Owner's Manual - Page 74

... Circuit Breakers" in the ignition or the engine may not start.If the engine does not start , the first vehicle needs service. Center at 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). Your PASS-Key 1 system, it 's dry ...start and the SECURITY light is on , 1 engine if you may also want to restart your vehicle does 1 In PASS-Key 1 to be faulty. your on , the key may be clean and dry, wait about three minutes...
Owner's Manual - Page 76

...START (E): This position startsthe engine. Using a tool to RUN normal driving. The switch staysin RUN whenthe engine is not running, you can 't in turn the key only with your try to 10 minutes.... OFF (C): This position unlocksthe steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never push-start your vehicle needs service. RUN (D): This is not running . for even remove the...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... to shift to PARK (P) if your ignition key to the it floor and holding there as your accelerator pedal all the way to START. After waiting about15 seconds, repeatthe noma1 starting procedure. 2-18 The idle speed will cause your battery to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle is moving , use...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

...interior lamps These lamps and the interior courtesy lamps will come for on 25 seconds after 10 minutes to save your battery. press either front door or press the UNLOCK button onthe optional ... retained accessory poweris active. Front Reading Lamps Illuminated Entry System Equipped) (If When you start the engine or activate lamps will also the power locks. Exit Lighting With this feature,...
Owner's Manual - Page 102

To t r on for more than 10 minutes whenthe ignition is off . Rear Reading Lamps Trunk Lamp For your batteryfrom running down turn the lamp off or if a dooris left open doors. I Inadvertent ...
Owner's Manual - Page 114

...the United States)or kilometers in (used in occur. Your per hour (mph) and kilometers per minute (rpm). Pressing this button also cycle all other displays through English and metric units. be You may... then it must be . But if it can be set on the driver's doorto show the old mileage reading when the new odometer wasinstalled. The trip odometer is displayed by pressing TRIP the button....
Owner's Manual - Page 115

...with oneof your vehicle's functions. Warning lights come on when there may or is turned RUN or START, a chime will also come on. on When one of the warning lights comes on and stays ...in the details onthe next few pages, some warning lights come onfor about 70 seconds. it. -Waiting to do repairs can signal that tells you should not be alarmed when this manual's advice. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 131

... the vehicle when the heaterair conditioning fan is sharp. If you turn off automatically after about onlyfive minutes. Do not attach a temporary vehicle license across the defogger grid on again, the defogger will operatefor about 10 minutes of the rear window with a razor blade or anything else that is running. Rear Window Defogger...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

...knobs back into their stored positions when you use this that are 30 to remove the tape and start over. Playing a Cassette Tape Your tape player is off, the tape the If you 're ...can be in player. Each time you use this knob lightly it extends. Press EJECT to 45 minutes long on the pop, rock and classical stations. middle position balances the sound between the speakers. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

...Tape Try a new tape to make sure your retailer when reporting the problem. Press EJECT to 45 minutes long on the display. box around it extends. The middle position balances the sound between the speakers...inserted will begin playing. in that are working properly. 30 to remove the tape and start over and repeat. If any error occurs repeatedly if an error can't be squarely. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

The player will hear sound at a reduced volume. If so, wait about an hour and try again. If any error occurs repeatedly if an error can't...or upside down arrow to go to the button or press more than once,the player will show elapsed time. As each new track starts to quickly reverse within a track.You will appear around CDon the display. REV (1): h e s s and holdthis button to play...
Owner's Manual - Page 146

... with your radio is on the display. 3. Press AM-FM and this time the display will haveto wait an hour with your retailer. Next you enter the wrong code eight times, INOP will use with your...more than 15 seconds between any three four-digit number from or 000 to time and you must start the procedure over at Step 4. shows onthe display. code matches the secret code you have written down...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

...should turn the if to take much more than even the very best braking. It will wait until there's no longer a current need (You off come on and stay on , ...will not is when you press the button, the warning light will come on whenever you start your driving accordingly. A lot of located to limit wheel spin. But you can turn...The traction control system warning light will 4-10
Owner's Manual - Page 166

... seconds.A miscalculation, an error judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration anger can seea sign up , start " that might indicate a turn or an intersection, delay your turn. If you can or suddenly putthe... Also, you won't have any doubt whatsoever about to pass another on a two-lane highway waits just the right moment, for if distance you would by dropping back. If other lane.If...
Owner's Manual - Page 207

...in traffic. Just to be too serious. If you no signsteam, of try this for about 10 minutes. Turn off your vehicle right away. the You may not be safe, If the warning doesn't...after high-speed driving. But then, if you have overheat warning, you can the drive slower for a minute or so: 1. Turn on your heater to highest gear while the driving -- If the warning continues, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

... mean that somethe of running. Then, position the Wait at your foot on a level place. Be sure...32 "C). 0 At high speed for three tofive minutes. Keep the engine transaxle. lever through each range.... outside temperatures are above 50°F (24 k ) (10°C). If you do it 's colder than50°F (...parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. fluid level if you check your...

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