1998 Oldsmobile 88 Support Question
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What Grade Oil To Use For A Olds 88 1998
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road
This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under ... if you how keep your audio system. i
The 1998 Oldsrnobile Eighty Eight Owner's Manual
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Seats and Restraint Systems
This section tellsyou how to use your vehicle. Problems on page 8-8.
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Index...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...to do with your lamps:
These symbols are on some of your controls:
WINDSHIELD WIPER
Thes'e syfibols are used on warning and indicator lights:
Here are some other symbols you may see:
DOOR LOCK UNLOCK
TURN SIGNALS
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HORN
COOLANT WINDOW DEFOGGER
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SPEAKER
SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BAllERY
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FOG LAMPS
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
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ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... horn will chirp and the exterior lamps will flash once.
2-11 last
NOTICE:
When replacing the battery, care not to use touch any location.If you haveto the get closeto your body transferred to remove the old battery. Static from your vehicle before transmitter works, it instructions insidethe cover indicate. 4. Do not...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
... SECURITY light is to three minutes before it Clean and dry key. your on , the key may be dirty wet. If you accidentally use a key that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, starter won 't work . If you're ever driving and SECURITY light comes the...an ignition key may not start.If the engine does not start , the first vehicle needs service. Center at 1-800-442-OLDS (6537).
Owner's Manual - Page 79
...ungrounded outlet into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet.f the cordwon't reach, use when start your engine because your you vehicle can give you keep from moving engineparts. ...
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Before starting theengine, be seriously injured. Instead of oil you have shift lever a or the console between the seats oa the steering c pggp?, There are several...
Owner's Manual - Page 114
... it to zero, pressTRIP to the mileage totalof the old odometer, then it must be set on the driver's doorto show the old mileage reading when the new odometer wasinstalled. Trip Odometer...
Your trip odometer tells how you have driven, in far either miles (used the United States)or kilometers in (used in occur....
Owner's Manual - Page 186
...000 lbs. (450 kg.). And you tow a trailer, you can also depend any trailer is used to GVW because your vehicle's maximum load capacity.
4-33 It should never weigh more information about ... add the tongue load to pull a trailer are all important. example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much your vehicle is an important weight to measure because affects the total...
Owner's Manual - Page 190
... . Release the regular brakes.
4-37 m r n Signals When Towing a
When you tow a trailer, your vehicle may have to use your brakes much that they would get hot and no longer work well. Driving On Grades
Reduce speed and shift tolower gearbeJore you might have bulb warning messages.
If something goes wrong, your parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 221
...the wheel nuts with the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel. In an emergency, you Never use a cloth or a paper towel to which it is held against the hub. If you can make the...the vehicle.
Make sure each wheel stud is centered in each nut hand untilthe wheel is fastened, can use oil or grease onstuds or do this; Whenyou change a wheel, remove anyrust or dirt from the wheel bolts...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
...as and reformulated gasolines may be hard to add anythingto the fuel.
Costly repairs caused by use these gasolines if they comply with the specifications described earlier. To provide cleaner air, gasolines...in the United States all are now required to contain additives that does business the oil in country where you'll be driving. To check on driving another country outsidethe in...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... is at or below the ADD mark, then you must use .For crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in when you're through.
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Removeit again, keeping the tip down, and check level. I NOTICE:
Don't add too much oil that the oil level gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
... BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST SAE VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. I
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DO NOT USE SAE 2OW-50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED
6-13 Do not use oil that the has been certified by looking for the "Starburst" symbol.
What...
Owner's Manual - Page 243
.... Both will provide easier cold starting and better protection for your vehicle. Do not use a carrier on oil container show its an viscosity, or thickness. GM Goodwrench@ meets all the requirements oil for delivery service, police, taxi or other viscosity oils, such asS A E 20W-50.
whichever occurs first.
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Owner's Manual - Page 244
... down slower.
whichever m or occurs first. Air Cleaner
The air cleaner and filter are onthe driver's side of oil products.) Used oil can be even cause cancer? Remove the screws onthe air cleaner housing cover. If none of them is fitted overthe 2.
Driving a vehicle with a warmed fully ...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
...burned. Don't drive with it isn't there,and the engine backfires, you do not use your vehicle under one if or moreof these of conditions, the fluid and filter do...air cleaner isoff, a backfire can easily get dirt into your automatic transaxle fluid level is when theengine oil is mainly driven under any these conditions:
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In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly ...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
... kindof fluid in your brake system, yourbrakes may not work well, they 'll have to be damaged. Using the wrong fluid can be replaced. For example, just a few drops of mineral-based oil, suchas engine oil, in your brake system can damage brake system parts so badly that they or may not even...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
... additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. It's allright to drive with nominal rim diameters of different sizes may not handle properly,and you use spare tires, tires with your vehicle. The Uniform Tire Quality Grading system does not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary...
Owner's Manual - Page 269
... Tire Balance on specified government test surfaces asphalt of laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The relative performance of tires as a tire graded depends upon the actual conditions their use, of The gradeC corresponds to lowest, are (the highest),B, and C, A may have poor life traction performance. Traction A, B, C The traction...
Owner's Manual - Page 274
...at and will remove normal tobacco smoke dust f i h s on leather. If to abrasive cleaners are used on glass, because they may cause scratches.Avoid placing decalson the inside rear of the window, an electric...might not be damaged.
Any temporary license should be cleaned immediately. Do not use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive cleaners, furniture polish or polish on interior glass...
Owner's Manual - Page 276
...(See "Appearance Care and Materials" in Index.) the Your Oldsmobile has a "basecoatklearcoat" paint finish. Cleaning ExteriorLampsLenses
Use lukewarm or cold water,soft cloth and a a liquid hand, dishor car washing (mild detergent)soap to colored ... melting agents, road and tar, tree sap, bird oil droppings, chemicalsfrom industrial chimneys, etc., can their toll over a period take of years.
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