1999 Oldsmobile Alero Support Question
1999 Oldsmobile Alero Support Question
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Question posted by Jdecarlo53 on September 29th, 2012
Coolant Leak
I have a coolant leak on the right side of my engine near the back, where is that coming from. It is a 1999 Oldsmobile alero 3400 V6 engine.
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc.
Problems on page 8-10.
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Index
Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every... Safety Defects" on the Road
This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to use. yellowblue
The 1999 Oldsmobile Alero Owner's Manual
1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems
This section tells you...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
If the engine still won 't start right away, hold the key in START.
NOTICE:
Your engine is designed to help avoid draining your battery or damaging ... doesn't start or starts briefly but then stops again, repeat step 1 or 2, depending on temperature. Starting Your 3400 V6 Engine
1. NOTICE:
Holding your key in your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in three seconds (or starts but ...
Owner's Manual - Page 80
You'll get easier starting your vehicle.
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Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
3400 V6 Engine 2.4L L4 Engine In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can 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.
Owner's Manual - Page 81
On the 3400 V6 engine, the engine coolant heater cord is located in front of oil you 'll be seriously injured. ... the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. On the 2.4L L4 engine, the engine coolant heater cord is located near the air cleaner/filter. 3.
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To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
1. Turn off the engine. 2. How long should you the best advice for at least 15...
Owner's Manual - Page 120
... on and you can.
2-60 If this manual shows what to do.
See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. See "Engine Coolant" in the Index. yellowblue
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If there are visible signs of this light comes on and stays on . If the gage pointer moves into the red area...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
If the light stays on after starting your vehicle, or comes on briefly when you are driving, your vehicle. You or others could be costly and is not covered by your vehicle serviced. Additionally, an oil level check is equipped with a 3400 V6 engine, then you do, your dipstick and bring it catches fire. This...
Owner's Manual - Page 153
... information about driving on a Long Trip Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Towing a Trailer (Except 3400 V6 Engine)
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4-1 We've also included many other useful tips on driving. 4-2 4-3 4-6 4-6 4-11 4-13 4-13 4-15 4-16 4-18 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
... and the Index will need service more on this information before you :
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating ...re pulling a trailer. Each of the chocks. 4. Towing A Trailer (Except 3400 V6 Engine)
Your vehicle is equipped with the 2.4L L4 engine. If you're trailering, it is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
... cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. CAUTION:
You can be vented out the discharge hose; You can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. If you spill coolant on a hot engine.
1. So use the recommended coolant. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts.
wait for that to stop .
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Owner's Manual - Page 233
Brake Fluid Reservoir Air Cleaner/Filter Battery Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
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2.4L L4 (CODE T) Engine
When you open the hood, you'll see:
A.
C. F. B. Engine Coolant Surge Tank Engine Oil Fill Cap Engine Oil Dipstick Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
E. H. G. D.
Owner's Manual - Page 234
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3400 V6 (CODE E) Engine
When you open the hood, you'll see:
A. F. Brake Fluid Reservoir Air Cleaner/Filter Battery Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
6-10 B. C. G.
H. D. Engine Coolant Surge Tank Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Engine Oil Fill Cap Engine Oil Dipstick
E.
Owner's Manual - Page 235
... must be on , it means you get fuel. In order to check your engine oil level right away. For more information, see "LOW OIL Light" in the Index. yellowblue
Engine Oil
3400 V6 Engine Only If the LOW OIL light on the instrument panel comes on level ground.
2.4L L4 Engine
6-11 It's a good idea to check your...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... Engine Oil
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level.
3400 V6 Engine The engine oil dipstick handle is at or below the ADD line, then you'll need to add at the rear of oil to use the right...
Owner's Manual - Page 237
...enough to put the level somewhere in when you're through. 2.4L L4 Engine The 2.4L L4 engine oil fill cap is on the engine.
6-13 Push the dipstick all the way back in the proper operating ... upper mark that shows the proper operating range, your engine has so much oil. If your engine could be damaged.
3400 V6 Engine The 3400 V6 engine oil fill cap is located on the passenger's side of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
... or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only DEX-COOLR extended life coolant. The following explains your new vehicle warranty. If you have a problem with engine overheating, see "Engine Overheating" in your vehicle is filled with that label is recommended. Give boiling protection up to -34_F (-37_C...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
Too much water in the mixture can be covered by your warranty. These can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. If you have to add coolant more than four times a year, have to add extra inhibitors or additives which claim to improve the system.
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NOTICE:
If you...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
... the surge tank pressure cap -- If the light comes on and stays on, it means you badly. when the engine and radiator are hot enough.
CAUTION:
You can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you 're low on engine coolant. Adding Coolant
CAUTION:
Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the...
Owner's Manual - Page 283
... are approximate. If the air conditioning system in your dealer.
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Capacities and Specifications
Engine Crankcase 2.4L L4 Engine ...4.0 quarts (3.8 L) 3400 V6 Engine ...4.5 quarts (4.3 L) Cooling System 2.4L L4 Engine ...10.0 quarts (9.5 L) 3400 V6 Engine ...12.5 quarts (11.8 L) Refrigerant, Air Conditioning ...See refrigerant charge label under the hood. When adding...
Owner's Manual - Page 284
... Replacement Parts
Air Cleaner Element 2.4L L4 ...AC Type A-1279C 3400 V6 ...AC Type A-1279C Engine Oil Filter ...2.4L L4 ...AC Type PF-44 3400 V6 ...AC Type PF-47 Spark Plugs 2.4L L4 ...AC Type S41-942 (Platinum Plug) Gap: 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) 3400 V6 ...AC Type S41-963 (Platinum Plug) Gap: 0.060 inch (1.52...
Owner's Manual - Page 316
...: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Each bulletin contains instructions to Helm, Incorporated (address below.)
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1999 OLDSMOBILE
SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service...
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