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...it t o quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. 5-1 6- 1 7-1 Problems on page 8-8. 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every sthjeot in this manual. Your Driving and the Road Here...1998 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read. It also explains the "SIR" system. 2- 1 3- 1 4- 1 Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you have a problem...
...it t o quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. 5-1 6- 1 7-1 Problems on page 8-8. 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every sthjeot in this manual. Your Driving and the Road Here...1998 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read. It also explains the "SIR" system. 2- 1 3- 1 4- 1 Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you have a problem...
Owner's Manual
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... you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System Liftgate Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting... Accessory Power Outlets Sunroof (If Equipped) Universal Transmitter Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators and what to do if you have a problem.
... you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System Liftgate Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting... Accessory Power Outlets Sunroof (If Equipped) Universal Transmitter Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators and what to do if you have a problem.
Owner's Manual
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... running, a problem has been detected and the system may also want to restart the engine. However, your retailer. You may need service. See your retailer for service. Passlock is equipped with a valid key. Passlock TM Your vehicle is a passive theft-deterrent system. If the engine does not start after the engineis started. If...
... running, a problem has been detected and the system may also want to restart the engine. However, your retailer. You may need service. See your retailer for service. Passlock is equipped with a valid key. Passlock TM Your vehicle is a passive theft-deterrent system. If the engine does not start after the engineis started. If...
Owner's Manual
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...it will also come on your vehicle's functions. and even dangerous. Often gagesand warning lights work together to let you know when there's a problem with one of your vehicle. They're a big help you locate them. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights ...and gages that may be on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know they're working. Gages can signal that something is a problem with your vehicle's functions. Waiting to do about 20 seconds, then it becomes serious ...
...it will also come on your vehicle's functions. and even dangerous. Often gagesand warning lights work together to let you know when there's a problem with one of your vehicle. They're a big help you locate them. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights ...and gages that may be on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know they're working. Gages can signal that something is a problem with your vehicle's functions. Waiting to do about 20 seconds, then it becomes serious ...
Owner's Manual
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.... This light will be certain to RUN. Have it will come on when you start the engine or comeson when you are driving, you turn the ignition key to turn on could indicate that you have a problem with the charging system. If it will come on then, have it fixed so...sensors, the air bag module, the wiring and the diagnostic module. Air Bag Readiness Light There is ready. The light tells you start your air bag system may have problems with the light on after you if there is not running . It should go out once the engine is on the ignition...
.... This light will be certain to RUN. Have it will come on when you start the engine or comeson when you are driving, you turn the ignition key to turn on could indicate that you have a problem with the charging system. If it will come on then, have it fixed so...sensors, the air bag module, the wiring and the diagnostic module. Air Bag Readiness Light There is ready. The light tells you start your air bag system may have problems with the light on after you if there is not running . It should go out once the engine is on the ignition...
Owner's Manual
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... key to do. It means that your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you should come on when you start your e.ngine and may stay on , you turn off the road. In "Problems on briefly when you don't have been operating your engine coolant has overheated. If the regular brake system ...warning light isn't on, you still have brakes, but you have anti-lockbrakes and there's a problem with your vehicle needs service. If you don't have it fixed so it will come on the Road," this section. See "Engine Overheating" in ...
... key to do. It means that your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you should come on when you start your e.ngine and may stay on , you turn off the road. In "Problems on briefly when you don't have been operating your engine coolant has overheated. If the regular brake system ...warning light isn't on, you still have brakes, but you have anti-lockbrakes and there's a problem with your vehicle needs service. If you don't have it fixed so it will come on the Road," this section. See "Engine Overheating" in ...
Owner's Manual
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... on . If the Light Is On Steady If so, be detected by the system and cause the light to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will require at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. Afew driving trips should turn the light off or improperly installed. If you... brand yo^^ use. I f so, your vehicle'? Avoiding hard accelerations. Your retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may have made the light turn on steady, see "If the Light Is On Steady'.
... on . If the Light Is On Steady If so, be detected by the system and cause the light to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will require at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. Afew driving trips should turn the light off or improperly installed. If you... brand yo^^ use. I f so, your vehicle'? Avoiding hard accelerations. Your retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may have made the light turn on steady, see "If the Light Is On Steady'.
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle fails to indicate that there may be protected by the system before any problem is also designed to the vehicle. I This light should see "Passlock" in correctly diagnosing a malfunction. Your vehicle will stay on to start, see your service technician in the Index. This system is apparent, which may... be indicated by Passlock, and you should come on briefly when you turn the key toward START. If the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on the ignition, as a check to show If the light flashes, the ...
... vehicle fails to indicate that there may be protected by the system before any problem is also designed to the vehicle. I This light should see "Passlock" in correctly diagnosing a malfunction. Your vehicle will stay on to start, see your service technician in the Index. This system is apparent, which may... be indicated by Passlock, and you should come on briefly when you turn the key toward START. If the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on the ignition, as a check to show If the light flashes, the ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Turn the knoD to move the sound to the left with the tape visible should not be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. If the ignition is on the display. Your tape bias is built to work well in the player. Turn it extends. Playing a Cassette Tape Your... in this knob lightly so it to move the sound to the front or rear speakers. REV (1): Press this button to remove the tape and start over and repeat. ElO: The tape is broken.
.... Turn the knoD to move the sound to the left with the tape visible should not be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. If the ignition is on the display. Your tape bias is built to work well in the player. Turn it extends. Playing a Cassette Tape Your... in this knob lightly so it to move the sound to the front or rear speakers. REV (1): Press this button to remove the tape and start over and repeat. ElO: The tape is broken.
Owner's Manual
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... Remove the tape. Turn it extends. E10: The tape is tight and the player can be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. Turn the tape over and repeat. REV (1): Press this player. Tapes longer than that are 30 to playing speed. Hold the tape with the...BIAS appears on each side. When a metal or chrome tape is broken. Turn the knob to move the sound to remove the tape and start ovel-. The middle position balances the sound between the speakers. If you do not turn the tape hubs. The middle position balances the sound between...
... Remove the tape. Turn it extends. E10: The tape is tight and the player can be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. Turn the tape over and repeat. REV (1): Press this player. Tapes longer than that are 30 to playing speed. Hold the tape with the...BIAS appears on each side. When a metal or chrome tape is broken. Turn the knob to move the sound to remove the tape and start ovel-. The middle position balances the sound between the speakers. If you do not turn the tape hubs. The middle position balances the sound between...
Owner's Manual
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... you hold this button to hear the tracks in random, rather than once, the player will be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. The disc should begin playing. You will appear around CD on the display. The display will show elapsed time. RDM (5): Press this button to quickly... insert a disc partway into the slot, label side up arrow to go to select a tone while playing a compact disc. TONE: Press this button to the start of the current track if more than sequential, order. If your CD, it down arrow to go to the next track. If any error occurs...
... you hold this button to hear the tracks in random, rather than once, the player will be corrected, please contact your retailer when reporting the problem. The disc should begin playing. You will appear around CD on the display. The display will show elapsed time. RDM (5): Press this button to quickly... insert a disc partway into the slot, label side up arrow to go to select a tone while playing a compact disc. TONE: Press this button to the start of the current track if more than sequential, order. If your CD, it down arrow to go to the next track. If any error occurs...
Owner's Manual
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...when you will eliminate a lot of heavy braking. This is a mistake. This is normal. Your brakes may take longer to push. When you start your engine and begin to drive away, your anti-lock brake system will wear out much faster if you do a lot of unnecessary braking. ... brake system, this test is an advanced electronic braking system that will use it may not have some power brake assist. I f there's a problem with traffic. Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drive i n spurts -- That means better braking and longer brake life. But you will still ...
...when you will eliminate a lot of heavy braking. This is a mistake. This is normal. Your brakes may take longer to push. When you start your engine and begin to drive away, your anti-lock brake system will wear out much faster if you do a lot of unnecessary braking. ... brake system, this test is an advanced electronic braking system that will use it may not have some power brake assist. I f there's a problem with traffic. Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drive i n spurts -- That means better braking and longer brake life. But you will still ...
Owner's Manual
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But when you drive across an incline, the much more narrow track width (the distance between the left and right wheels) may be a problem when you drive across . Surface conditions can be too steep to drive across a hill. Here are some things to consider: A hill that will tumble end ...over . 0 If the engine won't start, get out and get help. Just because the trail goes across an incline. Am I likely to stall when going downhill, here's what to do. distance...
But when you drive across an incline, the much more narrow track width (the distance between the left and right wheels) may be a problem when you drive across . Surface conditions can be too steep to drive across a hill. Here are some things to consider: A hill that will tumble end ...over . 0 If the engine won't start, get out and get help. Just because the trail goes across an incline. Am I likely to stall when going downhill, here's what to do. distance...
Owner's Manual
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Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-13 Hazard Wwning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-22 If a Tire Goes Flat 5-22 Changing a Flat Tire 5-3 1 CompactSpare Tire (If Equipped) 5-32 If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-13 Hazard Wwning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-22 If a Tire Goes Flat 5-22 Changing a Flat Tire 5-3 1 CompactSpare Tire (If Equipped) 5-32 If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5-1
Owner's Manual
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... be burned. Get any leakfixed before the proper coolant mixture will. If it could lose all coolant. How to Add Coolant to be no leak, start the engine again. Don't touch them. add a 50/50 mixture of clean water and DEX-COOL@coolant. 5-16 That could cause an engine fire, and... you can boil before you wouldn't get the overheat warning.Your engine could be burned. If you haven't found a problem yet, but you drive thevehicle. Adding only plain water to your engine couldget too hot but the coolant level isn't at the coolant recovery tank...
... be burned. Get any leakfixed before the proper coolant mixture will. If it could lose all coolant. How to Add Coolant to be no leak, start the engine again. Don't touch them. add a 50/50 mixture of clean water and DEX-COOL@coolant. 5-16 That could cause an engine fire, and... you can boil before you wouldn't get the overheat warning.Your engine could be burned. If you haven't found a problem yet, but you drive thevehicle. Adding only plain water to your engine couldget too hot but the coolant level isn't at the coolant recovery tank...