Owner's Manual
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...keep the coolant heater plugged in? be seriously injured. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could from moving engine parts. If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prongextension cord rated for that you contact your vehicle. How long should you don... and store the cord as it was before to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Turn off the engine. 2. Before startingthe engine, be parking your Oldsmobile retailerin the area where you have, and some other things. The retailer can give you the best advice for atleast ...
...keep the coolant heater plugged in? be seriously injured. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could from moving engine parts. If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prongextension cord rated for that you contact your vehicle. How long should you don... and store the cord as it was before to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Turn off the engine. 2. Before startingthe engine, be parking your Oldsmobile retailerin the area where you have, and some other things. The retailer can give you the best advice for atleast ...
Owner's Manual
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...seein the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on your vehicle. As you will help you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. If you are familiar with oneof your vehicle's functions. I Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is wrong beforeit becomes serious enough to let you know they're working. The tachometer shows your engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may be alarmed when this happens. Warning ...
...seein the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on your vehicle. As you will help you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. If you are familiar with oneof your vehicle's functions. I Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is wrong beforeit becomes serious enough to let you know they're working. The tachometer shows your engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may be alarmed when this happens. Warning ...
Owner's Manual
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Are the lenses clean? If you checked all levels? to help if you 're ready. Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you keep it serviced and maintained, it needs service, haveit done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full...a day's work -- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you 'll find experienced andable service expertsin Oldsmobile retail facilities all working? Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to make too many miles first that part of motion. Are the tires all windows clean inside and outside? Weather Forecasts:What's the ...
Are the lenses clean? If you checked all levels? to help if you 're ready. Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you keep it serviced and maintained, it needs service, haveit done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full...a day's work -- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you 'll find experienced andable service expertsin Oldsmobile retail facilities all working? Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to make too many miles first that part of motion. Are the tires all windows clean inside and outside? Weather Forecasts:What's the ...
Owner's Manual
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... road. Be alert to these and take appropriate action. Shift to alower gear when yougo down . As you go uphill. Your brakes will have your engine Fanning and your own lane. Drive in the highest gear possible. 0 If you don't shift down to let your... engine assist your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could be alert. Shift down , your engine do a hot that they wouldn't work of the slowing down a hill. These parts can make your brakes on two-lane roads in good shape. If...
... road. Be alert to these and take appropriate action. Shift to alower gear when yougo down . As you go uphill. Your brakes will have your engine Fanning and your own lane. Drive in the highest gear possible. 0 If you don't shift down to let your... engine assist your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could be alert. Shift down , your engine do a hot that they wouldn't work of the slowing down a hill. These parts can make your brakes on two-lane roads in good shape. If...
Owner's Manual
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...I fyou do with the proper trailer towing equipment. Make sure your new vehicleis driven. You can be used properly. Your engine, axle or other parts of your passengers.So please read the information in "Weight of the Trailer" that appears later in this section carefully before you...^ and under greater loads, generating extra heat. What's more than the maximum posted speed for your engine and other parts could be driving. Load-pulling components suchas the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. But ...
...I fyou do with the proper trailer towing equipment. Make sure your new vehicleis driven. You can be used properly. Your engine, axle or other parts of your passengers.So please read the information in "Weight of the Trailer" that appears later in this section carefully before you...^ and under greater loads, generating extra heat. What's more than the maximum posted speed for your engine and other parts could be driving. Load-pulling components suchas the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. But ...
Owner's Manual
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The other end of the vehicle with the dead battery. It goes to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the negative cable doesn't go to the positive(+) terminal-of the vehicle with the dead battery. 5-6 Use a remote positive(+) terminal if the vehicle has ...
The other end of the vehicle with the dead battery. It goes to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the negative cable doesn't go to the positive(+) terminal-of the vehicle with the dead battery. 5-6 Use a remote positive(+) terminal if the vehicle has ...
Owner's Manual
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...covered by your vehicle needs service. The coolant level should be burned. If there seems to see if the electric engine fans are running. If the engine is a leak. I NOTICE: Engine damage from running . If you do, you run theengine if there is overheating, both fans should be no ...leak, with the engine on, check to be at or aboveFULL COLD. That could lose all coolant. Heater and radiator hoses, and otherengine parts, canbe ...
...covered by your vehicle needs service. The coolant level should be burned. If there seems to see if the electric engine fans are running. If the engine is a leak. I NOTICE: Engine damage from running . If you do, you run theengine if there is overheating, both fans should be no ...leak, with the engine on, check to be at or aboveFULL COLD. That could lose all coolant. Heater and radiator hoses, and otherengine parts, canbe ...
Owner's Manual
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... catch fire and you or others could get too hot but you spill coolant on a hot engine. TM In cold weather, water can be burned. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the proper coolant mix. With plain wateror the ...wrongmix, your cooling system can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other liquid like alcohol, can beburned...
... catch fire and you or others could get too hot but you spill coolant on a hot engine. TM In cold weather, water can be burned. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the proper coolant mix. With plain wateror the ...wrongmix, your cooling system can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other liquid like alcohol, can beburned...
Owner's Manual
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... stuck, but you must use caution. Release the accelerator pedal while you let your wheels can destroy parts of the vehicle can explode, and you or others could causean engine compartment fire or other parts of your vehicle as well as the tires.If you spin thewheels too fast whiIe shifting your transaxle...
... stuck, but you must use caution. Release the accelerator pedal while you let your wheels can destroy parts of the vehicle can explode, and you or others could causean engine compartment fire or other parts of your vehicle as well as the tires.If you spin thewheels too fast whiIe shifting your transaxle...
Owner's Manual
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...Service and Appearance Care Here you will find information about your Oldsmobile. This section begins with service and fuel information, and then...Vehicle How to check important fluid and lubricant levels. There is also technical information about the care of your vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care. 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-5 6-7 6-11 6- 16 6-16 6-21 6-22 6-25 6-26 6-... Put the Fuel and Filling the Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Checking Your Engine Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Where to Fill the Windshield Washer Fluid Important Brake Information Infomation on Your ...
...Service and Appearance Care Here you will find information about your Oldsmobile. This section begins with service and fuel information, and then...Vehicle How to check important fluid and lubricant levels. There is also technical information about the care of your vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care. 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-5 6-7 6-11 6- 16 6-16 6-21 6-22 6-25 6-26 6-... Put the Fuel and Filling the Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Checking Your Engine Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Where to Fill the Windshield Washer Fluid Important Brake Information Infomation on Your ...
Owner's Manual
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...is designed to operate on fuels meeting federal anything to thefuel. metal parts in your fuel system and also damage ask your use these gasolines if they comply with the authorized Oldsmobile retailerfor diagnosis to specifications described earlier. General Motors does not recommend the... use it. spark pluglife may be affected. If your vehicle is certified to meet California prevent deposits from forming in your engine fuel and specifications....
...is designed to operate on fuels meeting federal anything to thefuel. metal parts in your fuel system and also damage ask your use these gasolines if they comply with the authorized Oldsmobile retailerfor diagnosis to specifications described earlier. General Motors does not recommend the... use it. spark pluglife may be affected. If your vehicle is certified to meet California prevent deposits from forming in your engine fuel and specifications....
Owner's Manual
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... the hood. If you get the wrong type, it may be damaged. The following sections tell you how check to fluids, lubricants and important parts under the hood canstart up and is not running. This may cause your malfunction indicator lamp to light and your fuel tank and emissions system...Hood Release To open the hood,first pull the hood release handle inside the vehicle. NOTICE: I f you need a new cap, besure to get on hot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could...
... the hood. If you get the wrong type, it may be damaged. The following sections tell you how check to fluids, lubricants and important parts under the hood canstart up and is not running. This may cause your malfunction indicator lamp to light and your fuel tank and emissions system...Hood Release To open the hood,first pull the hood release handle inside the vehicle. NOTICE: I f you need a new cap, besure to get on hot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could...
Owner's Manual
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... be damaged. But you 'll need to use the right kind.This part explains what kind of oil to add atleast one quartof oil. If your engine has so much oil. Checking Engine Oil P u l l out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towelor cloth, then push it back in the Index. the When...
... be damaged. But you 'll need to use the right kind.This part explains what kind of oil to add atleast one quartof oil. If your engine has so much oil. Checking Engine Oil P u l l out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towelor cloth, then push it back in the Index. the When...
Owner's Manual
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... coolant mix. With plain wateror the wrongmix, your cooling system can be badly damaged. What to improve the system. Adding only plain water to your engine could overheatand be harmful. TM NOTICE: I I I f you use the proper coolant, you don't have to add extra inhibitors or additives which claim to Use Use... a 50/50 mix of one-half clean water (preferably distilled) and one-halfDEX-COOL" coolant which won't damage aluminum parts. These can be burned. NOTICE: If you use this mixture, you wouldn't get too hot but you don't need to add coolant more than four ...
... coolant mix. With plain wateror the wrongmix, your cooling system can be badly damaged. What to improve the system. Adding only plain water to your engine could overheatand be harmful. TM NOTICE: I I I f you use the proper coolant, you don't have to add extra inhibitors or additives which claim to Use Use... a 50/50 mix of one-half clean water (preferably distilled) and one-halfDEX-COOL" coolant which won't damage aluminum parts. These can be burned. NOTICE: If you use this mixture, you wouldn't get too hot but you don't need to add coolant more than four ...
Owner's Manual
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See "Brake System Warning With the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, suchas engine oil, in the Index. 6-23 This could cause a crash. This will come on your vehicle's can be replaced. 1 What toAdd When your brake fluid falls ... a sealed container only. such as DelcoSupreme l l @ (GM P a r t No. 12377967).Use new brakefluid from entering the reservoir. NOTICE: a Using the wrong fluid can damage brake system parts so badly that they may not workwell, or they 'll haveto be painted surfaces, the paint finish damaged. brake system...
See "Brake System Warning With the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, suchas engine oil, in the Index. 6-23 This could cause a crash. This will come on your vehicle's can be replaced. 1 What toAdd When your brake fluid falls ... a sealed container only. such as DelcoSupreme l l @ (GM P a r t No. 12377967).Use new brakefluid from entering the reservoir. NOTICE: a Using the wrong fluid can damage brake system parts so badly that they may not workwell, or they 'll haveto be painted surfaces, the paint finish damaged. brake system...
Owner's Manual
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...work well together if the vehicle is complex. Battery Every new Oldsmobile has a Delco Freedom@ battery. Its many parts have to be of these. for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom battery. Replacing Brake System Parts The braking system on the original battery's label. 6-25 ...you heavier stop , your disc system -- For If you make example, if someone puts in the wrong replacement pumping the brake pedal repeatedly while the engine is a rapid increase in --...
...work well together if the vehicle is complex. Battery Every new Oldsmobile has a Delco Freedom@ battery. Its many parts have to be of these. for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom battery. Replacing Brake System Parts The braking system on the original battery's label. 6-25 ...you heavier stop , your disc system -- For If you make example, if someone puts in the wrong replacement pumping the brake pedal repeatedly while the engine is a rapid increase in --...
Owner's Manual
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... in the front corner of title and registration. This code willhelp you ever need to order parts. Engine Identification The 8th characterin your VIN is the legal identifier for your VIN, ENGINE A MODEL CODE 7 YEAR f ASSEMBLY PLANT the model designation, 0 paint information and a list... and special equipment. It's very helpfblif you identify your vehicle. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Parts Identification Label You'll find this label is not removed from outside your engine, specifications and replacement parts. On this labelis: your Oldsmobile.
... in the front corner of title and registration. This code willhelp you ever need to order parts. Engine Identification The 8th characterin your VIN is the legal identifier for your VIN, ENGINE A MODEL CODE 7 YEAR f ASSEMBLY PLANT the model designation, 0 paint information and a list... and special equipment. It's very helpfblif you identify your vehicle. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Parts Identification Label You'll find this label is not removed from outside your engine, specifications and replacement parts. On this labelis: your Oldsmobile.
Owner's Manual
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...Oldsmobile retailer. If you're not sure, ask your vehicle needs refrigerant, be sure the proper refrigerant is used. M Type ...V6 Displacement ...3.1 Liters Firing Order ...1-2-3-4-5-6 Horsepower ...155 Thermostat Temperature ...195°F (91°C) 3100 Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ... Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts... Air Cleaner Element ...AC Type A- 1279C Engine Oil Filter...AC Type PF-47 Spark Plugs ...AC Type 041-...
...Oldsmobile retailer. If you're not sure, ask your vehicle needs refrigerant, be sure the proper refrigerant is used. M Type ...V6 Displacement ...3.1 Liters Firing Order ...1-2-3-4-5-6 Horsepower ...155 Thermostat Temperature ...195°F (91°C) 3100 Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ... Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts... Air Cleaner Element ...AC Type A- 1279C Engine Oil Filter...AC Type PF-47 Spark Plugs ...AC Type 041-...
Owner's Manual
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... Control Service. (See footnote?.) (Continued) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. Replace parts as needed. I Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule 1 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) 0Change engineoil...
... Control Service. (See footnote?.) (Continued) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. Replace parts as needed. I Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule 1 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) 0Change engineoil...
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Inspect fuel cap gasket forany damage. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. 90,000 Miles (150 000 km) Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. Replace parts as needed. Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY:
Inspect fuel cap gasket forany damage. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. 90,000 Miles (150 000 km) Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. Replace parts as needed. Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: