Owner's Manual
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... on warning and indicator lights: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM Hefe are used on your controls: WINDSHRLD WIPER Q -FL-1 4 TURN SIGNALS ea WINDOW DEFOGGER BRAKE RADIATOR COOLANT ( ) 0 RADIO VOLUME a a (@) CONDITIONING AIR a t FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRUNK RELEASE e m POWER WINDOW HIGH BEAM LAMPSoR SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BAllERY : = o $0 VENTILATING FAN...
... on warning and indicator lights: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM Hefe are used on your controls: WINDSHRLD WIPER Q -FL-1 4 TURN SIGNALS ea WINDOW DEFOGGER BRAKE RADIATOR COOLANT ( ) 0 RADIO VOLUME a a (@) CONDITIONING AIR a t FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRUNK RELEASE e m POWER WINDOW HIGH BEAM LAMPSoR SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BAllERY : = o $0 VENTILATING FAN...
Owner's Manual
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... 3. REAR DOOR AJAR 4. into PARK 5. Move the shift lever out PARK (P), then move your shift lever PARK (P), your doors and turn the ignition on the brake pedal. Move your foot on thebrake pedal. 3. i ' Just close your doors will not lock. Every time you move your shift lever out of P m K (P), all of...
... 3. REAR DOOR AJAR 4. into PARK 5. Move the shift lever out PARK (P), then move your shift lever PARK (P), your doors and turn the ignition on the brake pedal. Move your foot on thebrake pedal. 3. i ' Just close your doors will not lock. Every time you move your shift lever out of P m K (P), all of...
Owner's Manual
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...km). If you're ever drivingand the SECURITY light comes on, or with theinformation center you get new brake you linings. 3. Your PASS-Key% system, however, is not protected by your Oldsmobile retailer. Don't drive at any one speed fast or slow for more information. Don't make full-...throttlestarts. 2. Follow this time your new brake linings aren'tyet broken in ." But it off. If you accidentally use...
...km). If you're ever drivingand the SECURITY light comes on, or with theinformation center you get new brake you linings. 3. Your PASS-Key% system, however, is not protected by your Oldsmobile retailer. Don't drive at any one speed fast or slow for more information. Don't make full-...throttlestarts. 2. Follow this time your new brake linings aren'tyet broken in ." But it off. If you accidentally use...
Owner's Manual
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If you in before you start your engine because your regular brake before starting the engine. Automatic Transaxle P RN0321 c Your automatic transaxle mayhave a shiftlever located on the steering column or on the shift lever -- push the shift ... also release the shift lever button on floor shift PARK (P): This locks your shift lever. for Ensure the shift lever is the ON position. Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to use when you can 't move easily. 2-17 It's the best position to fully apply your vehicle can shift...
If you in before you start your engine because your regular brake before starting the engine. Automatic Transaxle P RN0321 c Your automatic transaxle mayhave a shiftlever located on the steering column or on the shift lever -- push the shift ... also release the shift lever button on floor shift PARK (P): This locks your shift lever. for Ensure the shift lever is the ON position. Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to use when you can 't move easily. 2-17 It's the best position to fully apply your vehicle can shift...
Owner's Manual
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... You can 't rotate, don't to holdyour vehicle in position ona hin. You could overheat and damage the transaxle. Push down the parking brake pedal with your left foot. If you stop whengoing uphill, don't hold your left foot. If the in selector lever is on, the... slowly enough. This could damage yourtransaxle. Use your right foot. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with only the accelerator pedal. is Parking Brake NOTICE: I your leftfoot, the park you brake pedal will This unlock the pedal. the ignition is put FIRST, the transaxlewon't shift...
... You can 't rotate, don't to holdyour vehicle in position ona hin. You could overheat and damage the transaxle. Push down the parking brake pedal with your left foot. If you stop whengoing uphill, don't hold your left foot. If the in selector lever is on, the... slowly enough. This could damage yourtransaxle. Use your right foot. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with only the accelerator pedal. is Parking Brake NOTICE: I your leftfoot, the park you brake pedal will This unlock the pedal. the ignition is put FIRST, the transaxlewon't shift...
Owner's Manual
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..."Towing a Trailer"in the Index. Steering Column Shift Lever 1. If you could also damage other parts of your vehicle. If you release the parking brake or recyclethe ignition. That section explains what to do first to keep the trailerfrom moving. You may have to replace them, and you have the... electronic cluster, the chime can cause your rear brakes to overheat. try to drive away with parking brake on, the brake the light stays on and a chime sounds until you are towing a traileror parking on can be turnedoff by pressing...
..."Towing a Trailer"in the Index. Steering Column Shift Lever 1. If you could also damage other parts of your vehicle. If you release the parking brake or recyclethe ignition. That section explains what to do first to keep the trailerfrom moving. You may have to replace them, and you have the... electronic cluster, the chime can cause your rear brakes to overheat. try to drive away with parking brake on, the brake the light stays on and a chime sounds until you are towing a traileror parking on can be turnedoff by pressing...
Owner's Manual
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Hold the brake pedal down . Move the shiftlever into 4. you 've movedthe shift leverinto PARK (P) position, Hold in PARK (P). your hand, your vehicle in the button on the ... it If 3. means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into the PARK (P) position as parking brake is 2-23 hold the regular brake pedal down with you have to leave your vehicle. is firmly set the parking brake. If you can see @ Push the lever all the way toward you (or, you . Console...
Hold the brake pedal down . Move the shiftlever into 4. you 've movedthe shift leverinto PARK (P) position, Hold in PARK (P). your hand, your vehicle in the button on the ... it If 3. means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into the PARK (P) position as parking brake is 2-23 hold the regular brake pedal down with you have to leave your vehicle. is firmly set the parking brake. If you can see @ Push the lever all the way toward you (or, you . Console...
Owner's Manual
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... drive gear you leave the driver's seat. When you are parlungon a hill and you don't shift your regular brake before you can pull the shift lever outof PARK (P). Shifting Outof PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Torque Lock If you are ready to drive, move the shift lever into the gear...
... drive gear you leave the driver's seat. When you are parlungon a hill and you don't shift your regular brake before you can pull the shift lever outof PARK (P). Shifting Outof PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Torque Lock If you are ready to drive, move the shift lever into the gear...
Owner's Manual
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... "Traction Control System'' the Index.) When road in conditions allow you to safely use it again, you can really help on long trips. If your brakes, the cruise con shllts off. Cruise control does not work at speeds w about 25 mph (40 krn/h) or more without keeping your foot on the...
... "Traction Control System'' the Index.) When road in conditions allow you to safely use it again, you can really help on long trips. If your brakes, the cruise con shllts off. Cruise control does not work at speeds w about 25 mph (40 krn/h) or more without keeping your foot on the...
Owner's Manual
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... right back up to ON. Get up to RfA (Resume/Accelerate) for about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you release the switch or applythe brake. You could be startled and even lose control. to Once you're going faster until you can move the cruise control switch from ON to..., the vehicle will keep going about half a second. If you holdthe switch at a desired speed and then you don't need reset it . 4. But you apply brake. You'll go faster, don't hold the switch at the end of course, shutsoff the the cruise control. So unless you set your foot off...
... right back up to ON. Get up to RfA (Resume/Accelerate) for about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you release the switch or applythe brake. You could be startled and even lose control. to Once you're going faster until you can move the cruise control switch from ON to..., the vehicle will keep going about half a second. If you holdthe switch at a desired speed and then you don't need reset it . 4. But you apply brake. You'll go faster, don't hold the switch at the end of course, shutsoff the the cruise control. So unless you set your foot off...
Owner's Manual
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to the .floor.It may longer to stc~p. take Ethe Gghtis still on, have the vehicle towedfor service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle'' in the bdex.) BRAKE () 0 Brake System Warning Light Your Oldsmobile's hydraulic brake system is divided into two parts. For good braking, though, you need both arts working ,the other part can still work and stop you. If one part isn't working well.
to the .floor.It may longer to stc~p. take Ethe Gghtis still on, have the vehicle towedfor service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle'' in the bdex.) BRAKE () 0 Brake System Warning Light Your Oldsmobile's hydraulic brake system is divided into two parts. For good braking, though, you need both arts working ,the other part can still work and stop you. If one part isn't working well.
Owner's Manual
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...a problem with your traction be control system and your vehicle may need service. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, thislight will come on when you 're driving, your Oldsmobile needs service. Then start your engine and may a problem with your driving accordingly. 2-59 ...If the warning light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it stays on, or comes on when you don't have brakes, but you 're driving, ...
...a problem with your traction be control system and your vehicle may need service. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, thislight will come on when you 're driving, your Oldsmobile needs service. Then start your engine and may a problem with your driving accordingly. 2-59 ...If the warning light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it stays on, or comes on when you don't have brakes, but you 're driving, ...
Owner's Manual
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... turn off engine-related problem, the system will turn and The message will stay on . Electronic Cluster with Driver Information Center your brakes begin to traction control, the traction control system Traction Control System Active Message will turnoff and the warning light will come If on... , so adjust your brakes cool down. Slippery road conditions may existthis if 3. Slippery road conditions may existthis light comes if on . If the traction control ...
... turn off engine-related problem, the system will turn and The message will stay on . Electronic Cluster with Driver Information Center your brakes begin to traction control, the traction control system Traction Control System Active Message will turnoff and the warning light will come If on... , so adjust your brakes cool down. Slippery road conditions may existthis if 3. Slippery road conditions may existthis light comes if on . If the traction control ...
Owner's Manual
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RE-SET This button is used to shut off by pressing RESET.If the message PARKING BRAKE SET or LOW BRAKE FLUID is 2-69 Except for the messages HOT STOP ENGINE, LOW BRAKE ...FLUID, LOW PRESSTOP ENGINE (low oil pressure), and PARKINGBRAKE SET, themessage and chime can be shut off the chime with other...
RE-SET This button is used to shut off by pressing RESET.If the message PARKING BRAKE SET or LOW BRAKE FLUID is 2-69 Except for the messages HOT STOP ENGINE, LOW BRAKE ...FLUID, LOW PRESSTOP ENGINE (low oil pressure), and PARKINGBRAKE SET, themessage and chime can be shut off the chime with other...
Owner's Manual
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MESSAG? HOT...STOPENGINE PARK BRAKE SET LOW BRAKE FLUID LOW PRES STOP ENGINE CLEAN KEY-WAIT 3 "V HOT...AC DISABLED CHECK OIL LEVEL CHANGE OIL SOON CHANGE OIL NOW LOW FUEL LOW AC REFRIGERANT ...
MESSAG? HOT...STOPENGINE PARK BRAKE SET LOW BRAKE FLUID LOW PRES STOP ENGINE CLEAN KEY-WAIT 3 "V HOT...AC DISABLED CHECK OIL LEVEL CHANGE OIL SOON CHANGE OIL NOW LOW FUEL LOW AC REFRIGERANT ...
Owner's Manual
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... that pedestriansor other useful tips driving. rlease start with a very important safety device your in Oldsmobile: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in varying weather conditions. on or turn suddenly. 1 4-1 never You kinds of youis going to brake also included many other drivers are common. Allow enough following distance. 1 Section 4 Your DrivingandtheRoad Defensive...
... that pedestriansor other useful tips driving. rlease start with a very important safety device your in Oldsmobile: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in varying weather conditions. on or turn suddenly. 1 4-1 never You kinds of youis going to brake also included many other drivers are common. Allow enough following distance. 1 Section 4 Your DrivingandtheRoad Defensive...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
... of the and road can lose control you of a Vehicle You have three systems that alcohol ina person's system can make your vehicle. 4-4 They are brakes, the steering and the the accelerator.
... of the and road can lose control you of a Vehicle You have three systems that alcohol ina person's system can make your vehicle. 4-4 They are brakes, the steering and the the accelerator.
Owner's Manual
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..., physical condition, alertness, coordination,' and eyesight all play a part.So do , the If pedal mayget harder to push down.If your brakes. heavy acceleration followedby heavy braking -- Your brakes will wear much out faster if youdo a lot of a second. First, youhave to decide to bring up , it . and the condition... your engine stops, you will still have to push on the brake pedal. That's reaction time. But that's only an average. might be harder to cool between your foot and do it may not have time to...
..., physical condition, alertness, coordination,' and eyesight all play a part.So do , the If pedal mayget harder to push down.If your brakes. heavy acceleration followedby heavy braking -- Your brakes will wear much out faster if youdo a lot of a second. First, youhave to decide to bring up , it . and the condition... your engine stops, you will still have to push on the brake pedal. That's reaction time. But that's only an average. might be harder to cool between your foot and do it may not have time to...
Owner's Manual
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Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Oldsmobile has an advanced electronic braking system that wheels are slowing down. Here's what happens with the anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake on the brakes. rear wheels. 4-6 Let's say the roadis wet. This is about to drive away, your vehicle and begin to ...stop rolling, the computer will See "Anti-Lock BrakeSystem Warning Light" in is going on briefly when you start your brake front of the wheels is normal. system warning light will stay A computer senses that will come on , and you . hear a momentary...
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Oldsmobile has an advanced electronic braking system that wheels are slowing down. Here's what happens with the anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake on the brakes. rear wheels. 4-6 Let's say the roadis wet. This is about to drive away, your vehicle and begin to ...stop rolling, the computer will See "Anti-Lock BrakeSystem Warning Light" in is going on briefly when you start your brake front of the wheels is normal. system warning light will stay A computer senses that will come on , and you . hear a momentary...
Owner's Manual
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...slippery road condktions.The system operates only it senses if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. To Use Anti-Lock Don't pump the brakes. The anti-locksystemcanchangethebrakepressureAsyoubrake,yourcomputerkeepsreceivingupdateson faster any could. You may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you... in front of the front wheelsare spinning or beginning to make the most Of conditions. When this is wheel and speed controls braking pressure accordingly. tire and road Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change tirne the you have time to apply your ,foot up ahead...
...slippery road condktions.The system operates only it senses if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. To Use Anti-Lock Don't pump the brakes. The anti-locksystemcanchangethebrakepressureAsyoubrake,yourcomputerkeepsreceivingupdateson faster any could. You may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you... in front of the front wheelsare spinning or beginning to make the most Of conditions. When this is wheel and speed controls braking pressure accordingly. tire and road Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change tirne the you have time to apply your ,foot up ahead...