Owner's Manual
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... a flat tire or such overheated engine, etc. ProblemsontheRoad 5-1 This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to start and operate your Oldsmobile. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems 3-1 This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how... to use . I The 1995 OldsrnobileEightyEightOwner'sManual . , , , ,, -. ., Seats and Restraint Systems 1-1 This section tells you how to operate your audio system. It also explains the system. "SRS" FeaturesandControls 2-1 This section explains how to use your Oldsmobile running properly and looking good...
... a flat tire or such overheated engine, etc. ProblemsontheRoad 5-1 This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to start and operate your Oldsmobile. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems 3-1 This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how... to use . I The 1995 OldsrnobileEightyEightOwner'sManual . , , , ,, -. ., Seats and Restraint Systems 1-1 This section tells you how to operate your audio system. It also explains the system. "SRS" FeaturesandControls 2-1 This section explains how to use your Oldsmobile running properly and looking good...
Owner's Manual
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...? You may be an excellent driver,but if you from home, why should I 'm a good driver, andI never drive far from things beyond your Oldsmobile, see the partof this manual called "Children." Followthose rules for everyone . Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're in your control, such as... bad drivers. Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) m of less than 40 mph (65 M). We'll start with the driver position. even one that there are different rules for everyone 's protection. Safety beltsare for smaller children and babies. And there are special...
...? You may be an excellent driver,but if you from home, why should I 'm a good driver, andI never drive far from things beyond your Oldsmobile, see the partof this manual called "Children." Followthose rules for everyone . Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're in your control, such as... bad drivers. Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) m of less than 40 mph (65 M). We'll start with the driver position. even one that there are different rules for everyone 's protection. Safety beltsare for smaller children and babies. And there are special...
Owner's Manual
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... the not go back all the way, it along the belt. When the lap portion of the belt is pulled out all the way and start again. Center Passenger Position When you sit in a center seating position, have a lap you are using buckle see the for the center passenger position. Right...
... the not go back all the way, it along the belt. When the lap portion of the belt is pulled out all the way and start again. Center Passenger Position When you sit in a center seating position, have a lap you are using buckle see the for the center passenger position. Right...
Owner's Manual
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... deterrent system. It works when you get the CLEAN KEY-WAIT 3 MIN message, the key may also want to make in your vehicle. See your Oldsmobile retailer be dirty or wet. PASS-Key% is a passive theft deterrent system. Clean and dry key. If the starter still won't work, and key ...-Key% system senses that someone fuel tries tostart your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. The security light may faulty. If your vehicle does start . Turn the ignition off. This means you don't have the information center and you insert or remove the key from the ignition. PASS-Key@% ...
... deterrent system. It works when you get the CLEAN KEY-WAIT 3 MIN message, the key may also want to make in your vehicle. See your Oldsmobile retailer be dirty or wet. PASS-Key% is a passive theft deterrent system. Clean and dry key. If the starter still won't work, and key ...-Key% system senses that someone fuel tries tostart your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. The security light may faulty. If your vehicle does start . Turn the ignition off. This means you don't have the information center and you insert or remove the key from the ignition. PASS-Key@% ...
Owner's Manual
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...: The only positionin which you can use RUN to operate your electrical power accessories, and to display some instrument panel warning lights. (E) START Starts the engine. The ignition switch will soundif you . The switch stays in the RUN position when the engine is in ignition switch as ...off and thekey is running , you the can remove the key. Ignition Switch (A) ACCESSORY:An "on " position to which switch returns the after you start your vehicle. A E (C) OFF: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition, and transaxle, but never try to run for normal driving. 2-13 A warning chime...
...: The only positionin which you can use RUN to operate your electrical power accessories, and to display some instrument panel warning lights. (E) START Starts the engine. The ignition switch will soundif you . The switch stays in the RUN position when the engine is in ignition switch as ...off and thekey is running , you the can remove the key. Ignition Switch (A) ACCESSORY:An "on " position to which switch returns the after you start your vehicle. A E (C) OFF: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition, and transaxle, but never try to run for normal driving. 2-13 A warning chime...
Owner's Manual
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... down as the radio and power windows for up to force could damage the transaxle. Starting Your Engine Move your ignition key toSTART. If you do, you open door, power is a turned off. To start your3.8 Liter engine: 1. Retained Accessory Power: If you have electrical power to such ...accessories as your engine gets warm. NOTICE: If your ignition and off position, you turn your key seems stuck in LOCK andyou can't turn the only with key your Oldsmobile is all the ...
... down as the radio and power windows for up to force could damage the transaxle. Starting Your Engine Move your ignition key toSTART. If you do, you open door, power is a turned off. To start your3.8 Liter engine: 1. Retained Accessory Power: If you have electrical power to such ...accessories as your engine gets warm. NOTICE: If your ignition and off position, you turn your key seems stuck in LOCK andyou can't turn the only with key your Oldsmobile is all the ...
Owner's Manual
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... is designed to help avoid draining your engine still won't start right away, hold the keyin START for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal starting engine's air intake andbadly damage your vehicle. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for longer than the underbody your procedure. Before adding electrical ...a t , a time will cause your retailer. I you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the part of f can damage your engine starts. If you of this time keep the pedal down for about three to be drained muchsooner. I ' f you add electrical parts or accessories, you drive...
... is designed to help avoid draining your engine still won't start right away, hold the keyin START for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal starting engine's air intake andbadly damage your vehicle. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for longer than the underbody your procedure. Before adding electrical ...a t , a time will cause your retailer. I you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the part of f can damage your engine starts. If you of this time keep the pedal down for about three to be drained muchsooner. I ' f you add electrical parts or accessories, you drive...
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Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to use when you start your engine because your shift lever. If you can 't move easily. 2-17 There are several different positions your vehicle can shift from PARK (P) when the ... seats. Automatic Transaxle P RN0321 c Your automatic transaxle mayhave a shiftlever located on the steering column or on floor shift PARK (P): This locks your regular brake before starting the engine.
Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to use when you start your engine because your shift lever. If you can 't move easily. 2-17 There are several different positions your vehicle can shift from PARK (P) when the ... seats. Automatic Transaxle P RN0321 c Your automatic transaxle mayhave a shiftlever located on the steering column or on floor shift PARK (P): This locks your regular brake before starting the engine.
Owner's Manual
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... you drive veryfar that way, your vehicle can help control your speed as you down steep go faster, you can damage your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or if it seems not to next gear andhave more powerbut lower fuel economy. NOTICE: Don't drive in SECOND for passing, ... than 65 mph (105 kmh), oryou can use your vehicle serviced rightaway. Until then,you slower than (2) 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over55 mph (88 km/h), or you something may be damaged.So, if this happens, have your brakesoff and on hilly, winding roads. When going you can damage yourengine...
... you drive veryfar that way, your vehicle can help control your speed as you down steep go faster, you can damage your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or if it seems not to next gear andhave more powerbut lower fuel economy. NOTICE: Don't drive in SECOND for passing, ... than 65 mph (105 kmh), oryou can use your vehicle serviced rightaway. Until then,you slower than (2) 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over55 mph (88 km/h), or you something may be damaged.So, if this happens, have your brakesoff and on hilly, winding roads. When going you can damage yourengine...
Owner's Manual
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... "torque lock." To prevent torque lock,set the parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you leave the driver's seat. This is position. Start the vehicle and then shift to pull the shift lever out of vehicle may find out how,see "Shifting IntoPARK (P)" in the Index. You may... put too much force on the shiftlever -- To find it difficult to the drive gear you 2-24 Shifting Outof PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If you cannot shift outof PARK (P), ease pressure on the parking pawl in Index.
... "torque lock." To prevent torque lock,set the parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you leave the driver's seat. This is position. Start the vehicle and then shift to pull the shift lever out of vehicle may find out how,see "Shifting IntoPARK (P)" in the Index. You may... put too much force on the shiftlever -- To find it difficult to the drive gear you 2-24 Shifting Outof PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If you cannot shift outof PARK (P), ease pressure on the parking pawl in Index.
Owner's Manual
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... the way toward you. 2-29 get back to flash. When the high beams are working. Justpull the lever until it there until the green arrow starts to high To beam, pull the lever toward you. To signal alane change . Headlamp High-Low Beam Changer To change . If your high beam headlamps...
... the way toward you. 2-29 get back to flash. When the high beams are working. Justpull the lever until it there until the green arrow starts to high To beam, pull the lever toward you. To signal alane change . Headlamp High-Low Beam Changer To change . If your high beam headlamps...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle when you sitting in are a comfortable driving position. The net isn'tfor larger, heavierloads. Store them from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops. of your vehicle and the area behind the net help to keep them in the trunk as far forward as you 're not...
... vehicle when you sitting in are a comfortable driving position. The net isn'tfor larger, heavierloads. Store them from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops. of your vehicle and the area behind the net help to keep them in the trunk as far forward as you 're not...
Owner's Manual
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..., or when of the gages shows one NOTICE: there may be the red area. Paying attention to your warning lights and gages could save you start the engine just to do about it. Tachometer (LSS Cluster) Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Warning lights and gages can signal that tells you Do...
..., or when of the gages shows one NOTICE: there may be the red area. Paying attention to your warning lights and gages could save you start the engine just to do about it. Tachometer (LSS Cluster) Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Warning lights and gages can signal that tells you Do...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument on panel, which shows AIR BAG. The system checks the air bag's electricalsystem for about eight seconds to remind people to RUN or START. Air Bag Readiness Light There is already buckled, f neither the chime nor the light willcome on. This means thesystem is ready. You will see ... not work properly. Have your vehicle serviced right away. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on when you start your vehicle, or stays or comes on when you turn your ignition to fasten their safety belts. The safety beltlight will ...
... the instrument on panel, which shows AIR BAG. The system checks the air bag's electricalsystem for about eight seconds to remind people to RUN or START. Air Bag Readiness Light There is already buckled, f neither the chime nor the light willcome on. This means thesystem is ready. You will see ... not work properly. Have your vehicle serviced right away. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on when you start your vehicle, or stays or comes on when you turn your ignition to fasten their safety belts. The safety beltlight will ...
Owner's Manual
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... to warn you if there a problem. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, thislight will come on when you start the engine. Traction Control System Warning Light (Option) ANT'LOCK (@) TRACTION ACTIVE That's normal.If the light doesn't come on then, have ... for several seconds. If the warning light doesn't come on when you start your driving accordingly. 2-59 Or, if the light the comes on , the system will be control system and your vehicle may a problem with your Oldsmobile needs service. When this part. is on when you if there's a...
... to warn you if there a problem. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, thislight will come on when you start the engine. Traction Control System Warning Light (Option) ANT'LOCK (@) TRACTION ACTIVE That's normal.If the light doesn't come on then, have ... for several seconds. If the warning light doesn't come on when you start your driving accordingly. 2-59 Or, if the light the comes on , the system will be control system and your vehicle may a problem with your Oldsmobile needs service. When this part. is on when you if there's a...
Owner's Manual
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A warning chime may stay on after you start your engine quickly enoughto keep it fixed right away. 3 &A A bad can mud splash can block your A fast warning chime may also sound.If you have ...
A warning chime may stay on after you start your engine quickly enoughto keep it fixed right away. 3 &A A bad can mud splash can block your A fast warning chime may also sound.If you have ...
Owner's Manual
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... also come on in three other situations: 0 When the ignition is on but the engine is not running, the light willcome on as a test to start. Sometimes when theengine is idling at a stop , the light may have a problem with fuse or the bulb. Thisis normal. 1 NOTICE: Damage to your engine from...
... also come on in three other situations: 0 When the ignition is on but the engine is not running, the light willcome on as a test to start. Sometimes when theengine is idling at a stop , the light may have a problem with fuse or the bulb. Thisis normal. 1 NOTICE: Damage to your engine from...
Owner's Manual
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... minutes.The eight-minute delay allows the majority of the oil to 1.4 L) low. If the warninglight or message comes on , as a check to show you start the vehicle, as a bulb check to show youis it reads low, If the engine oil should go off brought to the proper level and ignition...
... minutes.The eight-minute delay allows the majority of the oil to 1.4 L) low. If the warninglight or message comes on , as a check to show you start the vehicle, as a bulb check to show youis it reads low, If the engine oil should go off brought to the proper level and ignition...
Owner's Manual
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display will be displayed. To change the DIC display, and all other functions. All displays are multiple diagnostic messages, each will be used a new starting from point, first display fuel used with a diagnostic message will display the next message. one If RESET is selected in your tank. Fuel Used Press ...
display will be displayed. To change the DIC display, and all other functions. All displays are multiple diagnostic messages, each will be used a new starting from point, first display fuel used with a diagnostic message will display the next message. one If RESET is selected in your tank. Fuel Used Press ...
Owner's Manual
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... SEL 4 b if necessary to display the average fuel economy.The display will also change. Fuel Range Press SEL to learn theaverage fuel economy from a new starting point. The display will all driving conditions. fuel The display will showa reading such as: 22 INST MUGAL or 31 INST W l O O KM If RESET is...
... SEL 4 b if necessary to display the average fuel economy.The display will also change. Fuel Range Press SEL to learn theaverage fuel economy from a new starting point. The display will all driving conditions. fuel The display will showa reading such as: 22 INST MUGAL or 31 INST W l O O KM If RESET is...