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Problems on page298 I . . . 113 . 133 . 181 . 209 ...271 . 293 ...309 . aervice & Appearance Care . Last Page a Index. . ... , . Your Driving and the Road . Maintenance Schedule . Includes "Reporting Safety Defects '' on the Road . . Table of Contents The Power of Intelligent Engineering . Service Station Information . How to Use this Manual . Customer Assistance Information. Part 1 Seats & Safety BeZts ...3 . . , . 6 Features & Controls ...Comfort Controls & Audio Systems .
Problems on page298 I . . . 113 . 133 . 181 . 209 ...271 . 293 ...309 . aervice & Appearance Care . Last Page a Index. . ... , . Your Driving and the Road . Maintenance Schedule . Includes "Reporting Safety Defects '' on the Road . . Table of Contents The Power of Intelligent Engineering . Service Station Information . How to Use this Manual . Customer Assistance Information. Part 1 Seats & Safety BeZts ...3 . . , . 6 Features & Controls ...Comfort Controls & Audio Systems .
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.... Defects. Part 8: Customer Assistance Information This part tells you how to contact Oldsmobile for assistance and how to get service publications.It also gives you want to read. Part 7: Maintenance Schedule This part tells when to perform you vehicle maintenance and whatfluids... and lubricants to use it to quickly find it on the last page of this manual. You can find looking good. Part 9: Index Part 6: Service & Appearance Care Here's an alphabetical listing of Here the manual tellsyou how to keep your Oldsmobile running properly and almost every subject in this...
.... Defects. Part 8: Customer Assistance Information This part tells you how to contact Oldsmobile for assistance and how to get service publications.It also gives you want to read. Part 7: Maintenance Schedule This part tells when to perform you vehicle maintenance and whatfluids... and lubricants to use it to quickly find it on the last page of this manual. You can find looking good. Part 9: Index Part 6: Service & Appearance Care Here's an alphabetical listing of Here the manual tellsyou how to keep your Oldsmobile running properly and almost every subject in this...
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This could break the key or the ignition switch. But turn the key hard. m Key Release Button (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) The ignition key cannot beremoved from the ignition unless the release key button is , then turn the steering wheelleft and rightwhile you can't t r it, ...be^ sure it un all the way in Lot" and you turn the key only with yourhand. Keeping your vehicle n m service. If none of ability to force it is used. On manual transaxle vehicles, d turning the key to Lock will lock the steering column and result in a loss of this works, then...
This could break the key or the ignition switch. But turn the key hard. m Key Release Button (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) The ignition key cannot beremoved from the ignition unless the release key button is , then turn the steering wheelleft and rightwhile you can't t r it, ...be^ sure it un all the way in Lot" and you turn the key only with yourhand. Keeping your vehicle n m service. If none of ability to force it is used. On manual transaxle vehicles, d turning the key to Lock will lock the steering column and result in a loss of this works, then...
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... the last pageof ask about it actually dangerous. vehicle's functions. help. When the indicator nears The gage doesn't go back to fill the tank. this manual. They're a big tank's capacity to E when or is on when youare driving, off the ignition. Noneof these show a vehicle. Gages can becostly-and... do about . or when one E (Empty), you still have a little fuel you turn much fuel you should get toknow your fuel tank capacity, see Service know when there's a problem with of the warning lights comes At the gas station, the gas pump shuts on and stays on . Often gages and...
... the last pageof ask about it actually dangerous. vehicle's functions. help. When the indicator nears The gage doesn't go back to fill the tank. this manual. They're a big tank's capacity to E when or is on when youare driving, off the ignition. Noneof these show a vehicle. Gages can becostly-and... do about . or when one E (Empty), you still have a little fuel you turn much fuel you should get toknow your fuel tank capacity, see Service know when there's a problem with of the warning lights comes At the gas station, the gas pump shuts on and stays on . Often gages and...
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In Problems on the Road, this light comeson, your vehicle serviced as soon as possible. Have your engine coolant has overheated. See the Index under normal driving conditions, you have your system is too hot! Canadian ... BURN YOU BADLY! A reading in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engineis running. It means that your vehicle serviced immediately. 105 Low Coolant Level Warning Light Oil Pressure Gage If this manual shows what to do. See the Index under Engine Overheating and have beenoperating your vehicle under Engine Overheating. If...
In Problems on the Road, this light comeson, your vehicle serviced as soon as possible. Have your engine coolant has overheated. See the Index under normal driving conditions, you have your system is too hot! Canadian ... BURN YOU BADLY! A reading in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engineis running. It means that your vehicle serviced immediately. 105 Low Coolant Level Warning Light Oil Pressure Gage If this manual shows what to do. See the Index under Engine Overheating and have beenoperating your vehicle under Engine Overheating. If...
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... Shift Light(MANUAL TRANSAXLE) If the regular brake system warning light This light comes on when or you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the key off. If the light stays on comes on when you need to shift to warn if you 're driving, your Oldsmobile needs service. Then... on for two secondsor so. See the is also on there is also on , light ever flashes, your engine and may have brakes, but needs service. Unless the regular brake system warning light is a problem. If the anti-lock brake system warning NOTE: Vehicles with the W41 package If the light...
... Shift Light(MANUAL TRANSAXLE) If the regular brake system warning light This light comes on when or you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the key off. If the light stays on comes on when you need to shift to warn if you 're driving, your Oldsmobile needs service. Then... on for two secondsor so. See the is also on there is also on , light ever flashes, your engine and may have brakes, but needs service. Unless the regular brake system warning light is a problem. If the anti-lock brake system warning NOTE: Vehicles with the W41 package If the light...
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...Trai/er Towing Your vehicle will help you 're pulling a trailer. Apply your engine; Release the regular brakes. S a t your regular brakes and hold manual transaxle. Stop and have someone pick up on a Hill apply your trip. tr Shift into a gear; Let up and store the chocks. If you're... trailering, it's a good idea to see that are especially important in this manual, and the Index will need service more on this. Check periodically to review these is clear of the chocks. 4. See the Maintenance Schedule for a 1. the pedal ...
...Trai/er Towing Your vehicle will help you 're pulling a trailer. Apply your engine; Release the regular brakes. S a t your regular brakes and hold manual transaxle. Stop and have someone pick up on a Hill apply your trip. tr Shift into a gear; Let up and store the chocks. If you're... trailering, it's a good idea to see that are especially important in this manual, and the Index will need service more on this. Check periodically to review these is clear of the chocks. 4. See the Maintenance Schedule for a 1. the pedal ...
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Towing Your Oldsmobile 12. When you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle cannot be correct. Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle has front-wheel drive. When the towing service arrives, let ... is: (A) Sling-type tow truck (B) Wheel-lift tow truck (C) Car carrier If your vehicle. That your Oldsmobile. If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like lamps, fog aero skirting, .... Take care that this section. Remove the cables in this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations.
Towing Your Oldsmobile 12. When you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle cannot be correct. Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle has front-wheel drive. When the towing service arrives, let ... is: (A) Sling-type tow truck (B) Wheel-lift tow truck (C) Car carrier If your vehicle. That your Oldsmobile. If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like lamps, fog aero skirting, .... Take care that this section. Remove the cables in this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations.
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..., experience, and the proper replacement parts and tools before you 'll want to getthe proper Oldsmobile service manual. Be sure you have one of your own service work, you attempt any service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about how to your dealer e for all GM. ...To order the proper service manual,s a the Index under Maintenance Record. It tells you 'll go to service your service needs.Yodll get genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people. You should keep yourGM vehicle all your Oldsmobile thanthis manual can be hurt. W hope you...
..., experience, and the proper replacement parts and tools before you 'll want to getthe proper Oldsmobile service manual. Be sure you have one of your own service work, you attempt any service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about how to your dealer e for all GM. ...To order the proper service manual,s a the Index under Maintenance Record. It tells you 'll go to service your service needs.Yodll get genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people. You should keep yourGM vehicle all your Oldsmobile thanthis manual can be hurt. W hope you...
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...oilis changed. of the proper fluid to follow all When to Check: A good time to with that labelare made especially for your manual transaxle doesn't require changing. Damage use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-IIE, because fluids Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kindof transaxle...the level into After adding fluid, recheck the fluid the cross-hatched area onthe dipstick. How to Check: Because this done at an Oldsmobile dealership Service Department. DEXRON@-IIEis not covered by fluid other than a pint. level as described under Fluids & caused by your If the fluid ...
...oilis changed. of the proper fluid to follow all When to Check: A good time to with that labelare made especially for your manual transaxle doesn't require changing. Damage use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-IIE, because fluids Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kindof transaxle...the level into After adding fluid, recheck the fluid the cross-hatched area onthe dipstick. How to Check: Because this done at an Oldsmobile dealership Service Department. DEXRON@-IIEis not covered by fluid other than a pint. level as described under Fluids & caused by your If the fluid ...
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I f the air conditioning system in this manual. Service & Appearance Care Capacifies 8 Specifications (CONT) Refrigerant, Air Conditioning ...Not all air conditioning refvlgerants are approximate. F'uelmnk ...Power Steering PumpOnly ...Complete System ...Tire Pressures, Sizes...WheelNutTorque ......
I f the air conditioning system in this manual. Service & Appearance Care Capacifies 8 Specifications (CONT) Refrigerant, Air Conditioning ...Not all air conditioning refvlgerants are approximate. F'uelmnk ...Power Steering PumpOnly ...Complete System ...Tire Pressures, Sizes...WheelNutTorque ......
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...performed on your vehicle for fuel. See the Index under Sewice Publications. You will help keep your Oldsmobile dealer's service department or another qualified service center do the work on your next maintenance should be complex, so unless you are skilled enough to..., do some work . If you are technically qualified and have a qualified technician do these services can be checked whenever you should let your vehicle in this manual. Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections explains important inspections that your vehicle properly maintained. Whenever any doubt...
...performed on your vehicle for fuel. See the Index under Sewice Publications. You will help keep your Oldsmobile dealer's service department or another qualified service center do the work on your next maintenance should be complex, so unless you are skilled enough to..., do some work . If you are technically qualified and have a qualified technician do these services can be checked whenever you should let your vehicle in this manual. Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections explains important inspections that your vehicle properly maintained. Whenever any doubt...
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... a Quad 4 engine, the preferred viscosity for your vehicle's engine is However, you can use listed in are explanations of the services listed Schedule I NOTE:To determine your tire tires following the instructions in and ScheduleII. Tire and Wheel Rotationand Inspection-For 4 proper ...displacement and code, see irregular or premature wear, check the wheel alignment. General Motors, however, urges that the failure to pelform this manual. Lubricate the front and rear suspension, steering linkage and fuelfiller door and striker plunger. 3 Throttle Body Mounting Bolt Torque (3300 V6 ...
... a Quad 4 engine, the preferred viscosity for your vehicle's engine is However, you can use listed in are explanations of the services listed Schedule I NOTE:To determine your tire tires following the instructions in and ScheduleII. Tire and Wheel Rotationand Inspection-For 4 proper ...displacement and code, see irregular or premature wear, check the wheel alignment. General Motors, however, urges that the failure to pelform this manual. Lubricate the front and rear suspension, steering linkage and fuelfiller door and striker plunger. 3 Throttle Body Mounting Bolt Torque (3300 V6 ...
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...one or more of these conditions: 8 9 In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 9OoF (32OC) or higher. SERVICE 5 6 7 Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection*Inspect the belt for burns, cracks or other damage. Replace as found in taxi, police car or... are cracked, if swollen or deteriorated. Check the boot fit at the coils and at the proper mixtureas specified. ITEM NO. Transaxle Service-For a manual transaxle, fluid doesn't require changing. Spark Plug Wire Inspection (3300 V6 Code N engine only)**-Inspect for cracks, fraying, wear and proper...
...one or more of these conditions: 8 9 In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 9OoF (32OC) or higher. SERVICE 5 6 7 Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection*Inspect the belt for burns, cracks or other damage. Replace as found in taxi, police car or... are cracked, if swollen or deteriorated. Check the boot fit at the coils and at the proper mixtureas specified. ITEM NO. Transaxle Service-For a manual transaxle, fluid doesn't require changing. Spark Plug Wire Inspection (3300 V6 Code N engine only)**-Inspect for cracks, fraying, wear and proper...
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...hood, trunk, glove box door, console door, and folding seat hardware. Starter Switch 1. Before you any other position, your isn't vehicle needs service. If the starter works when the clutch pushed all and try to the floor. The starter should work . Also lubricate all body door hinges....the way to start the engine in is pushed down halfway in each gear. On manual transaxle vehicles, put the shift lever N (Neutral), push the clutch down all the way down, your vehicle needs service. only in Section D. Firmly apply both the parking brake the Index under Parking ...
...hood, trunk, glove box door, console door, and folding seat hardware. Starter Switch 1. Before you any other position, your isn't vehicle needs service. If the starter works when the clutch pushed all and try to the floor. The starter should work . Also lubricate all body door hinges....the way to start the engine in is pushed down halfway in each gear. On manual transaxle vehicles, put the shift lever N (Neutral), push the clutch down all the way down, your vehicle needs service. only in Section D. Firmly apply both the parking brake the Index under Parking ...
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... turn to the Run position, but don't start , be injured. With a manual transaxle, thekey should be parked on a level surface. 2. It should turn the...parked and with normal effort.If of the shift levermoves out of P (Park), your vehicle's BTSI needs service. If it does, you or others could move suddenly. Before you start the engine. With an automatictransaxle,... come out only in P (Park). The key should turn to Lock without pressing the button. I CHECK OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO I I Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock-BTSI (Automatic Transaxle) n 1 When you are doing this check...
... turn to the Run position, but don't start , be injured. With a manual transaxle, thekey should be parked on a level surface. 2. It should turn the...parked and with normal effort.If of the shift levermoves out of P (Park), your vehicle's BTSI needs service. If it does, you or others could move suddenly. Before you start the engine. With an automatictransaxle,... come out only in P (Park). The key should turn to Lock without pressing the button. I CHECK OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO I I Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock-BTSI (Automatic Transaxle) n 1 When you are doing this check...
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...exhaust system. Inspectother brake parts, including drums, wheel cylinders,calipers, parking brake, etc. The parking brake is self-adjusting and no manual adjustment is required. If your driving if habits or conditions result in into the vehicle.See the Index under Anti-Lock Brake System .... You may need to have your brakes inspected more often your anti-lock brake with the anti-lock on or flashes, something may serviced. Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed below are completed at least twice a year (for instance, each spring and fall). Seethe Index under...
...exhaust system. Inspectother brake parts, including drums, wheel cylinders,calipers, parking brake, etc. The parking brake is self-adjusting and no manual adjustment is required. If your driving if habits or conditions result in into the vehicle.See the Index under Anti-Lock Brake System .... You may need to have your brakes inspected more often your anti-lock brake with the anti-lock on or flashes, something may serviced. Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed below are completed at least twice a year (for instance, each spring and fall). Seethe Index under...
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...SG/CC," "SG/CD," or "SF, SG, CC," etc. However, you can use SAE 5W-30 if is SAE 5W-30. Manual Transaxle Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GMPart No. 12345349) or equivalent. Part No. 12345347) or equivalent. ~ Hydraulic Brake System Hydraulic Clutch System Parking ... Schedule Section D: Recommended FIuids & Lubricants NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below . USAGE FWID/WBRICANT ~ GM Goodwrench Motor Oil equivalent forAPI Service SG Energy Conserving oils of (GM Part No. 12346003 or 1052497 or equivalent). Engine Coolant A 50/50 mixture of water (preferably distilled...
...SG/CC," "SG/CD," or "SF, SG, CC," etc. However, you can use SAE 5W-30 if is SAE 5W-30. Manual Transaxle Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GMPart No. 12345349) or equivalent. Part No. 12345347) or equivalent. ~ Hydraulic Brake System Hydraulic Clutch System Parking ... Schedule Section D: Recommended FIuids & Lubricants NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below . USAGE FWID/WBRICANT ~ GM Goodwrench Motor Oil equivalent forAPI Service SG Energy Conserving oils of (GM Part No. 12346003 or 1052497 or equivalent). Engine Coolant A 50/50 mixture of water (preferably distilled...
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...Service Manuals address. Lansing, Michigan 48909 302 Most of the model year before ordering an index,if you are not meant for the "do a job quickly and Toll-Free Telephone Number If you want to wait until the end of the PSP's which could potentially apply to the most recent Oldsmobile... acurrent model year car ortruck. When youorder an index for the 1989-1993 yourselfer? There is no They are interested in the most recently published issue. for technicians. We will take your participating Oldsmobile P.O. equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do -itcharge...
...Service Manuals address. Lansing, Michigan 48909 302 Most of the model year before ordering an index,if you are not meant for the "do a job quickly and Toll-Free Telephone Number If you want to wait until the end of the PSP's which could potentially apply to the most recent Oldsmobile... acurrent model year car ortruck. When youorder an index for the 1989-1993 yourselfer? There is no They are interested in the most recently published issue. for technicians. We will take your participating Oldsmobile P.O. equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do -itcharge...
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...Seat ...15 Head Restraints...15 Manual 4-Way Adjustable seat ...13 Manual Front Seat ...12 Manual Lumbar Support ...l 3 Manual Reclining Seatback ...14 Power Seat, Controls ...l3 Reclining Seatback ...14 Seatback Latches ...15 Seat, Split Fold-Down Rear ...16 Service ...210 Service Engine Soon Light ...ll0 . Service Station Information...320 Setting the... ...238 Stuck, If You Are ...205 Sun Visors ...-95 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...195, 234 . Service Manuals Order Form ...305 Service Parts Identification Label . .259 Service Publications...300 Service Publications Order Form . .303 .
...Seat ...15 Head Restraints...15 Manual 4-Way Adjustable seat ...13 Manual Front Seat ...12 Manual Lumbar Support ...l 3 Manual Reclining Seatback ...14 Power Seat, Controls ...l3 Reclining Seatback ...14 Seatback Latches ...15 Seat, Split Fold-Down Rear ...16 Service ...210 Service Engine Soon Light ...ll0 . Service Station Information...320 Setting the... ...238 Stuck, If You Are ...205 Sun Visors ...-95 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...195, 234 . Service Manuals Order Form ...305 Service Parts Identification Label . .259 Service Publications...300 Service Publications Order Form . .303 .