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.... If it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, OLDSMOBILE, the OLDSMOBILE Rocket Emblem and the name CUTLASS are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. In this Manual Many people read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. Part No. 22652546 A First Edition @Copyright General Motors Corporation 1996...
.... If it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, OLDSMOBILE, the OLDSMOBILE Rocket Emblem and the name CUTLASS are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. In this Manual Many people read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. Part No. 22652546 A First Edition @Copyright General Motors Corporation 1996...
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... Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster 1-20 Safety Use Belt During Pregnancy Air Baps 1-23QuestionsandAnswersAbout 1-30 Safety Belt Comfort Guides 1-34 to use your Oldsmobile and how to Child How Use Restraints 1-36 Important Information for Buckling Children in your safety belts properly. can You also learn about ... information about the seats in Child Restraints Top Straps 1-37 Restraint Child 1-47HowtoObtainaSafetyBeltExtender 1-47 Checking Your Restraint Systems 1-47 Replacing AfterCrash Parts a Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should do with air bags and safety belts.
... Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster 1-20 Safety Use Belt During Pregnancy Air Baps 1-23QuestionsandAnswersAbout 1-30 Safety Belt Comfort Guides 1-34 to use your Oldsmobile and how to Child How Use Restraints 1-36 Important Information for Buckling Children in your safety belts properly. can You also learn about ... information about the seats in Child Restraints Top Straps 1-37 Restraint Child 1-47HowtoObtainaSafetyBeltExtender 1-47 Checking Your Restraint Systems 1-47 Replacing AfterCrash Parts a Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should do with air bags and safety belts.
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...up straight. 1-12 Close and lock the door. 2. Adjust the seat (to see how, see the part of adult size. Being a good driver doesn't protect you can be riding in your Oldsmobile, see "Seats" in an if -accident -- And there different rules for smaller are I never drive far... from things beyond your vehicle has. A: Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. First, you 're in the ...
...up straight. 1-12 Close and lock the door. 2. Adjust the seat (to see how, see the part of adult size. Being a good driver doesn't protect you can be riding in your Oldsmobile, see "Seats" in an if -accident -- And there different rules for smaller are I never drive far... from things beyond your vehicle has. A: Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. First, you 're in the ...
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up low The lap part of the belt as you pull the belt very quickly outthe retractor. And you slid underit, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. ... or crash, or if you pull on the hips, just touching the thighs.a crash,this applies In force to slide under the lap belt. These parts of 1-14 5. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest.
up low The lap part of the belt as you pull the belt very quickly outthe retractor. And you slid underit, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. ... or crash, or if you pull on the hips, just touching the thighs.a crash,this applies In force to slide under the lap belt. These parts of 1-14 5. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest.
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..., it . Here are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) This part explainsthe Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) or a r bag system. one air bag for -- They aren't designed inflate at a l to protectthe mother. i Your Oldsmobile has two bags -- All air bags are designed to work with safety belts,but don...
..., it . Here are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) This part explainsthe Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) or a r bag system. one air bag for -- They aren't designed inflate at a l to protectthe mother. i Your Oldsmobile has two bags -- All air bags are designed to work with safety belts,but don...
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... the driver's air bag, or the inflates the air bag.The inflator, air bag and related -instrument panelfor the right front passenger's bag hardware areall part of asthma or other anything more gradually. There will you in frontal or near -frontal collisions, doesn't preventthe driver from vents inthe deflated air bags... avoid this, everyone in the air. What will be some people may be people with you have breathing problems but not too right front passenger. parts of sufficient severity, the air bag sensing 1-25
... the driver's air bag, or the inflates the air bag.The inflator, air bag and related -instrument panelfor the right front passenger's bag hardware areall part of asthma or other anything more gradually. There will you in frontal or near -frontal collisions, doesn't preventthe driver from vents inthe deflated air bags... avoid this, everyone in the air. What will be some people may be people with you have breathing problems but not too right front passenger. parts of sufficient severity, the air bag sensing 1-25
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...activated and driver's safety belt usage at deployment. Do not openor break theair bag coverings. After they inflate, you'll need replace other parts.The service manualfor your retailer for system. to replace the bag modulein the steering wheel or both the air bag moduleand the instrument panel ...by vehicle deformation. Air bags are designed to A new system will include bag modules and air possibly other parts. to inflate only once. See your vehicle covers the need some new parts your ar i bag system won 't be there help protect you damage thecovering for the right front passenger...
...activated and driver's safety belt usage at deployment. Do not openor break theair bag coverings. After they inflate, you'll need replace other parts.The service manualfor your retailer for system. to replace the bag modulein the steering wheel or both the air bag moduleand the instrument panel ...by vehicle deformation. Air bags are designed to A new system will include bag modules and air possibly other parts. to inflate only once. See your vehicle covers the need some new parts your ar i bag system won 't be there help protect you damage thecovering for the right front passenger...
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Securing a ChiidRestraint inthe Right Front Seat Position You'll be very close to the inflating air bag. See the eadier part about the top strap the child restraint has one. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. Never put a rear-facing child restraint this seat. Thisis ...
Securing a ChiidRestraint inthe Right Front Seat Position You'll be very close to the inflating air bag. See the eadier part about the top strap the child restraint has one. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. Never put a rear-facing child restraint this seat. Thisis ...
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...Don't let someone use it, and useit else only for the seat in to order it repaired. parts and repairs New may not protect you , andjust for the seat it To to the regular safety...Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you 'll need to replace air bag system parts. wear it, just attach it is torn orfrayed, get a new one right away. But if a safety ...belt isn't enough tofasten, your seat adjuster won't work after a crash, special the part of the collision. The extender for will order you need new belts. But if the belts were stretched, they...
...Don't let someone use it, and useit else only for the seat in to order it repaired. parts and repairs New may not protect you , andjust for the seat it To to the regular safety...Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you 'll need to replace air bag system parts. wear it, just attach it is torn orfrayed, get a new one right away. But if a safety ...belt isn't enough tofasten, your seat adjuster won't work after a crash, special the part of the collision. The extender for will order you need new belts. But if the belts were stretched, they...
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...your vehicle. the 3. Before startingthe engine, be seriously injured. Instead of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in? You could be parking your Oldsmobile retailerin the area where you have, and some other things. Also, the wrong kind of oil you 'll be damaged. Plug it If from... moving engine parts. m Plugging the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could...
...your vehicle. the 3. Before startingthe engine, be seriously injured. Instead of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in? You could be parking your Oldsmobile retailerin the area where you have, and some other things. Also, the wrong kind of oil you 'll be damaged. Plug it If from... moving engine parts. m Plugging the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could...
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... lever in SECOND(2) gear to overheat. You may have to replace them, and you are towing a trailer and are starting ice on or other also parts of your rear brakes to provide more traction when you that the parking brakestill on can cause your vehicle. Place the shift lever in THIRD...
... lever in SECOND(2) gear to overheat. You may have to replace them, and you are towing a trailer and are starting ice on or other also parts of your rear brakes to provide more traction when you that the parking brakestill on can cause your vehicle. Place the shift lever in THIRD...
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.... 2-24 You have to apply your vehicle and ignite. Shift to the drive gear you can. 1 I I h I CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your regular brake before you cannot shift out PARK (P), ease pressureon of the shift lever push the shift lever all the way into the... lever.) If you maintain brake application. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you ever hold the regular brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Start the vehicle and then shift to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Shifting Out of Step 4.
.... 2-24 You have to apply your vehicle and ignite. Shift to the drive gear you can. 1 I I h I CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your regular brake before you cannot shift out PARK (P), ease pressureon of the shift lever push the shift lever all the way into the... lever.) If you maintain brake application. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you ever hold the regular brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Start the vehicle and then shift to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Shifting Out of Step 4.
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... pages, some warning lights come on when there may be alarmed when this section, you or others from injury. I Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is a problem with this happens. The tachometer shows your engine at speeds in revolutions per minute (rpm).
... pages, some warning lights come on when there may be alarmed when this section, you or others from injury. I Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is a problem with this happens. The tachometer shows your engine at speeds in revolutions per minute (rpm).
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... will stay on , have the vehicle towed for Your Vehicle''in the Index.) Brake System Warning Light Your Oldsmobile's hydraulic brake system divided is into two parts.If one part isn't working, the other part can lead to thefloor. Have your parking brake doesn't release if fully. You may go closer the to... an accident. If the warning light comes on can still work and stop you need both parts working properly if the brake system warning lighton. Driving is with the brake system warning light on , there could be working well. the lightis ...
... will stay on , have the vehicle towed for Your Vehicle''in the Index.) Brake System Warning Light Your Oldsmobile's hydraulic brake system divided is into two parts.If one part isn't working, the other part can lead to thefloor. Have your parking brake doesn't release if fully. You may go closer the to... an accident. If the warning light comes on can still work and stop you need both parts working properly if the brake system warning lighton. Driving is with the brake system warning light on , there could be working well. the lightis ...
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... plan your safety in city driving: Know the best way to get to where you are going. You'llsave time and energy. (See the next part, "Freeway Driving.") Treat a green light as you just start to move, check both ways vehicles that have for what the other drivers are doing and...-country trip. One of the biggest problems with city streets is need it. City Driving Here are ways to increase your into an trip unknown part of traffic on them. You'll want to watch out for not clearedthe intersection or may be running the red light.
... plan your safety in city driving: Know the best way to get to where you are going. You'llsave time and energy. (See the next part, "Freeway Driving.") Treat a green light as you just start to move, check both ways vehicles that have for what the other drivers are doing and...-country trip. One of the biggest problems with city streets is need it. City Driving Here are ways to increase your into an trip unknown part of traffic on them. You'll want to watch out for not clearedthe intersection or may be running the red light.
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...'s the weather outlook along your sense of the journey. If you to recommended pressure? Here are some things you 'll find experienced andable service expertsin Oldsmobile retail facilities all levels? Wiper Blades: Are they all working? Tires: They are . you actually are vitally important a safe, to avoid a major...Should you checked all across North America. The exit speed is usually posted. Maps: Do you have up-to make too many miles first part that of motion. such as after a day's work -- don't plan to -date maps? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you ...
...'s the weather outlook along your sense of the journey. If you to recommended pressure? Here are some things you 'll find experienced andable service expertsin Oldsmobile retail facilities all levels? Wiper Blades: Are they all working? Tires: They are . you actually are vitally important a safe, to avoid a major...Should you checked all across North America. The exit speed is usually posted. Maps: Do you have up-to make too many miles first part that of motion. such as after a day's work -- don't plan to -date maps? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you ...
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... even none going or down to know this: let your engine do al the work well. Drive at speeds that warn of the road. These parts can make your vehicle in gear possible. 0 If you don't shift down . They could get so hot thatthey wouldn't work of slowing down. Stay iny...
... even none going or down to know this: let your engine do al the work well. Drive at speeds that warn of the road. These parts can make your vehicle in gear possible. 0 If you don't shift down . They could get so hot thatthey wouldn't work of slowing down. Stay iny...
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MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR FRT GAWR GAWR And, if you do , parts on edge of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ...
MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR FRT GAWR GAWR And, if you do , parts on edge of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ...
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...~ ~~~~ ~~~ If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can lose control when you have followed all . Ask your Oldsmobile retailer for important information about towing a trailer with your vehicle. -- For example, if the traileris too heavy, the brakes may not work...heavier things, like suitcases, inside yourvehicle can strike and injurepeople in a sudden stopor turn, or in a crash. 0 Put things in this part, and your Oldsmobile see retailer for advice and information about towing a trailer with your vehicle. 4-32 as Try to . Pull a trailer only if you ...
...~ ~~~~ ~~~ If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can lose control when you have followed all . Ask your Oldsmobile retailer for important information about towing a trailer with your vehicle. -- For example, if the traileris too heavy, the brakes may not work...heavier things, like suitcases, inside yourvehicle can strike and injurepeople in a sudden stopor turn, or in a crash. 0 Put things in this part, and your Oldsmobile see retailer for advice and information about towing a trailer with your vehicle. 4-32 as Try to . Pull a trailer only if you ...
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...80 km/h) and 50 don't make starts at the of in durability andfuel economy. To identify what the vehicle trailering capacityfor is your vehicle's parts. 4-33 can tow a trailer itif equipped with trailering. Don't drivefaster than 55 mph (90 km/h)) to save wear on your vehicle, ...important your safety and that for trailers (orno more ,the trailer adds considerably to operate at (1 600 k ) m your full engine and other parts could be used properly. Don't tow a trailer all duringthe first 1,000 miles at relatively higher speeds^ and under greater loads, generating extra heat....
...80 km/h) and 50 don't make starts at the of in durability andfuel economy. To identify what the vehicle trailering capacityfor is your vehicle's parts. 4-33 can tow a trailer itif equipped with trailering. Don't drivefaster than 55 mph (90 km/h)) to save wear on your vehicle, ...important your safety and that for trailers (orno more ,the trailer adds considerably to operate at (1 600 k ) m your full engine and other parts could be used properly. Don't tow a trailer all duringthe first 1,000 miles at relatively higher speeds^ and under greater loads, generating extra heat....