Owner's Manual
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... for you may see: w m Q COOLANT TEMP BAlTERY CHARGING SYSTEM UNLOCK Pa TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER I-1 FUSE LIGHTER m SEAT BELTS POWER WINDOW ,\I/, AIR BAG p \ .;/ FOG LAMPS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )tr SPEAKER DAYTIME RUNNING * LAMPS . * * 0 VENTILATING FAN b V $0 4 *9 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ANTI-LOCK...
... for you may see: w m Q COOLANT TEMP BAlTERY CHARGING SYSTEM UNLOCK Pa TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER I-1 FUSE LIGHTER m SEAT BELTS POWER WINDOW ,\I/, AIR BAG p \ .;/ FOG LAMPS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )tr SPEAKER DAYTIME RUNNING * LAMPS . * * 0 VENTILATING FAN b V $0 4 *9 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ANTI-LOCK...
Owner's Manual
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... Remote Lock Control Equipped) TrWnk Theft Passlock' New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater(If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Bum 2-26 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-36 2-38 2-40 2-4 1 2-45 2-46 2-48 2-50 Engine... the working properly-- Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, if shifting and braking.
... Remote Lock Control Equipped) TrWnk Theft Passlock' New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater(If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Bum 2-26 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-36 2-38 2-40 2-4 1 2-45 2-46 2-48 2-50 Engine... the working properly-- Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, if shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual
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...first 500 miles (805 km). Hard stops withnew linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. See "Towing a Trailer'' in guideline every brake linings. Passlock@ Your vehicle is running, a problem has been detected and the system may need elaborate an '70reak-in." But it ...S m light will perform better in the long run if you get new 0 Don't tow a trailer during break-in . In an emergency, cal1 the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). During this breaking-in the Index for more information. -- -- 2-13 a correct key not used,fuel is started...
...first 500 miles (805 km). Hard stops withnew linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. See "Towing a Trailer'' in guideline every brake linings. Passlock@ Your vehicle is running, a problem has been detected and the system may need elaborate an '70reak-in." But it ...S m light will perform better in the long run if you get new 0 Don't tow a trailer during break-in . In an emergency, cal1 the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Centerat 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). During this breaking-in the Index for more information. -- -- 2-13 a correct key not used,fuel is started...
Owner's Manual
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... you start your engine because your vehicle can roll. I you have to See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the parking brakefirmly set your parking brake and move the shift lever PARK (P). Don't leave your vehicle when the e&&e is not fully in theIndex. to . Automatic 'hansaxle Operation It is dangerous toget...
... you start your engine because your vehicle can roll. I you have to See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the parking brakefirmly set your parking brake and move the shift lever PARK (P). Don't leave your vehicle when the e&&e is not fully in theIndex. to . Automatic 'hansaxle Operation It is dangerous toget...
Owner's Manual
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...after your vehicle is moving forward could lose control hit people or and objects. Don't shift of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brake pedal; Shift yourtransaxle according to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is dangerous. You could damageyour transaxle. Your transaxle can from shift PARK... "If You're Stuck:In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow"in the Index. Your Oldsmobile has a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI). Unlessyour foot is racing. You have to apply your regular brake before you cannot shiftout of PARK (P)or out NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicleis being towed....
...after your vehicle is moving forward could lose control hit people or and objects. Don't shift of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brake pedal; Shift yourtransaxle according to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is dangerous. You could damageyour transaxle. Your transaxle can from shift PARK... "If You're Stuck:In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow"in the Index. Your Oldsmobile has a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI). Unlessyour foot is racing. You have to apply your regular brake before you cannot shiftout of PARK (P)or out NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicleis being towed....
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... notice some variation shift speed in in FIRST (1)' the transaxle won't shift into first gear untilthe vehicle is going slowly enough. Use your brakes or shift into SECOND (2) unless youare going uphill, don't hold your transaxle. Don't shift into PARK (P) to hold your engine. If... the selector leveris put in SECOND (2) when acceleratingor braking. (but lowerfuel economy) than SECOND (2). Also, if'you stop when going slowerthan 65 mph (105 k m k ) or you can damage your vehicle ...
... notice some variation shift speed in in FIRST (1)' the transaxle won't shift into first gear untilthe vehicle is going slowly enough. Use your brakes or shift into SECOND (2) unless youare going uphill, don't hold your transaxle. Don't shift into PARK (P) to hold your engine. If... the selector leveris put in SECOND (2) when acceleratingor braking. (but lowerfuel economy) than SECOND (2). Also, if'you stop when going slowerthan 65 mph (105 k m k ) or you can damage your vehicle ...
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... shift leverin SECOND (2) gear to provide more traction when you that the parking brake on. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot. If the ignition is the brake system warning light will bein SECOND (2) gear when the vehicle begins to drive,... on other slippery surfaces.The transaxle will come on. To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot. Push down the parking brake pedal with your left foot.the parking brake is not released when you begin to move. (2) After starting in sand,...
... shift leverin SECOND (2) gear to provide more traction when you that the parking brake on. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot. If the ignition is the brake system warning light will bein SECOND (2) gear when the vehicle begins to drive,... on other slippery surfaces.The transaxle will come on. To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot. Push down the parking brake pedal with your left foot.the parking brake is not released when you begin to move. (2) After starting in sand,...
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what to do first to overheat. If you could also damage other parts of your right foot and set the parking brake. 2-23 Hold the brake pedal down with the parking brake can cause on "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. You may have to replace them, and you are towinga trailer and are parking a hill, see on your rear brakes to keep the trailer Shifting Into PARK (P) L 1. NOTICE: Driving with your vehicle. That section shows fkom moving.
what to do first to overheat. If you could also damage other parts of your right foot and set the parking brake. 2-23 Hold the brake pedal down with the parking brake can cause on "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. You may have to replace them, and you are towinga trailer and are parking a hill, see on your rear brakes to keep the trailer Shifting Into PARK (P) L 1. NOTICE: Driving with your vehicle. That section shows fkom moving.
Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual
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If torque lock does occur, you may need have to the drive gear you releasethe parking brake. Apply and holdthe regular brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. When youare ready to take someof the a pressure from PARK (P) when the ignitian ...is called "torque lock." prevent torquelock, set the parking brake and then shift leave the driver's into...
If torque lock does occur, you may need have to the drive gear you releasethe parking brake. Apply and holdthe regular brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. When youare ready to take someof the a pressure from PARK (P) when the ignitian ...is called "torque lock." prevent torquelock, set the parking brake and then shift leave the driver's into...
Owner's Manual
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... in tire traction can be dangerous where you With cruise control, youcan maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 lun/h) or more without keeping your brake, the cruise control shutsoff. Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. roads, changes fast in heavy traffk. On such. Cruise Control When you apply...
... in tire traction can be dangerous where you With cruise control, youcan maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 lun/h) or more without keeping your brake, the cruise control shutsoff. Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. roads, changes fast in heavy traffk. On such. Cruise Control When you apply...
Owner's Manual
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...'t need to . Press the SET DECEL button and release it . The cruise control buttons are located on when you're not using cruise, you apply brake. Take your cruise control at a desired speed and then you might hita button and go faster, don't hold down the ACCEL RESUME button. 1. Press the... back to the speed you don't want . 3. This, of the steering wheel. Keep the cruise controlswitch off until you release the switch or apply the brake.So unless you want to go into cruisewhen you want to reset it . 4.
...'t need to . Press the SET DECEL button and release it . The cruise control buttons are located on when you're not using cruise, you apply brake. Take your cruise control at a desired speed and then you might hita button and go faster, don't hold down the ACCEL RESUME button. 1. Press the... back to the speed you don't want . 3. This, of the steering wheel. Keep the cruise controlswitch off until you release the switch or apply the brake.So unless you want to go into cruisewhen you want to reset it . 4.
Owner's Manual
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.... As with any time your parking lamps The light sensor detects daytime light, 0 The parking brake is released and The shift lever is not in PARK (P). off The DRL system will remain any vehicle, you should on the regular turn headlamp ...
.... As with any time your parking lamps The light sensor detects daytime light, 0 The parking brake is released and The shift lever is not in PARK (P). off The DRL system will remain any vehicle, you should on the regular turn headlamp ...
Owner's Manual
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... D. Climate Control System L. FusePanels R. Hazard Warning Flashers Switch J. Instrument Panel Cupholder 2-47 Audio System 0. Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever H. Fog Lamp Switch B. Accessory Power Outlets M. Park Brake Pedal P. Hood Release Lever G. Gear Shift Lever N. Trunk Release Button S. Horn F. You'll knowfast how you're going, how much you're using, and many...
... D. Climate Control System L. FusePanels R. Hazard Warning Flashers Switch J. Instrument Panel Cupholder 2-47 Audio System 0. Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever H. Fog Lamp Switch B. Accessory Power Outlets M. Park Brake Pedal P. Hood Release Lever G. Gear Shift Lever N. Trunk Release Button S. Horn F. You'll knowfast how you're going, how much you're using, and many...
Owner's Manual
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... andit will stay on then, havefixed so it will come on can lead to warn you 're turn the ignition to reset system. the regular brake system warning light is also on andthe chime sounds when you there is fully fully. If the key it means you your reg in... if ready to an accident. set The light will also come un on when you t r your vehicle needs service.the regular brake system warning lightisn't on briefly when you don't have brakes, If but you turn the ignition driving, stop as soon as possible and off the road and stopped carefully, have...
... andit will stay on then, havefixed so it will come on can lead to warn you 're turn the ignition to reset system. the regular brake system warning light is also on andthe chime sounds when you there is fully fully. If the key it means you your reg in... if ready to an accident. set The light will also come un on when you t r your vehicle needs service.the regular brake system warning lightisn't on briefly when you don't have brakes, If but you turn the ignition driving, stop as soon as possible and off the road and stopped carefully, have...
Owner's Manual
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... 4-22 4-24 4-28 4-30 4-32 City Driving Freeway Driving Before Leaving on driving. 4-2 4-3 4-6 4-6 4-9 4-11 4- 12 4- 13 4- 14 4-16 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Off-Road Recovery Passing Loss of Control Driving at Night Driving in varying weather conditions.
... 4-22 4-24 4-28 4-30 4-32 City Driving Freeway Driving Before Leaving on driving. 4-2 4-3 4-6 4-6 4-9 4-11 4- 12 4- 13 4- 14 4-16 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Off-Road Recovery Passing Loss of Control Driving at Night Driving in varying weather conditions.
Owner's Manual
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...Assume that a driver concentrate on for Rear-end collisions are about driving is going to These simple defensive driving techniques could save your Oldsmobile: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) 4-2 Be ready their mistakes. Please start with resulting or injury. ...Anticipate what they are common. Yet they might do things like this, to brake or turn suddenly. Anything that distracts from the driving task-- Allow enough following distance. Ask a passenger help do . for the ...
...Assume that a driver concentrate on for Rear-end collisions are about driving is going to These simple defensive driving techniques could save your Oldsmobile: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) 4-2 Be ready their mistakes. Please start with resulting or injury. ...Anticipate what they are common. Yet they might do things like this, to brake or turn suddenly. Anything that distracts from the driving task-- Allow enough following distance. Ask a passenger help do . for the ...
Owner's Manual
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... less with one driver It or and as long as two three seconds or more with the surfaceof the road (whether it to go where Braking action involves perception timeand you have to bring up your foot and doit. the condition the road (wet, dry, icy); All three systems have..., of course, actual stopping distances greatly vary with another. tire of of of Theyare the brakes, the steering and reaction time. But that make your vehicle go . Control of a Vehicle Braking You have to decide to push the brake pedal. might be a lot distance in 3/4 a second, a vehicle of moving at the ...
... less with one driver It or and as long as two three seconds or more with the surfaceof the road (whether it to go where Braking action involves perception timeand you have to bring up your foot and doit. the condition the road (wet, dry, icy); All three systems have..., of course, actual stopping distances greatly vary with another. tire of of of Theyare the brakes, the steering and reaction time. But that make your vehicle go . Control of a Vehicle Braking You have to decide to push the brake pedal. might be a lot distance in 3/4 a second, a vehicle of moving at the ...
Owner's Manual
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... rather than keeping pace with the will stay on. If your brakes. But is you brake. pedal may not have some power brake assist. See "Anti-Lock Brake in spurts -- heavy acceleration followed heavy by This braking -- Once the power assist used up, it may take longer to... problem withthe this anti-lock brake system, warning light will traffic and allow realistic following distances, you eliminate a lot of heavy braking.If you do a lot of unnecessary braking. That means better braking and longer brake life. is an ABS advanced electronic braking system that will be harder ...
... rather than keeping pace with the will stay on. If your brakes. But is you brake. pedal may not have some power brake assist. See "Anti-Lock Brake in spurts -- heavy acceleration followed heavy by This braking -- Once the power assist used up, it may take longer to... problem withthe this anti-lock brake system, warning light will traffic and allow realistic following distances, you eliminate a lot of heavy braking.If you do a lot of unnecessary braking. That means better braking and longer brake life. is an ABS advanced electronic braking system that will be harder ...
Owner's Manual
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...'s say the road is than any driver could. You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. A computer senses that wheels slowing down.If one are As you . You're driving safely. separately work the brakes at each wheel and at front both rear wheels. 4-8 The computer programmed to stop rolling..., the computer will wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. You slam on of the wheels is about to make the most of available tire and road conditions. Suddenly an animal jumps ...
...'s say the road is than any driver could. You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. A computer senses that wheels slowing down.If one are As you . You're driving safely. separately work the brakes at each wheel and at front both rear wheels. 4-8 The computer programmed to stop rolling..., the computer will wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. You slam on of the wheels is about to make the most of available tire and road conditions. Suddenly an animal jumps ...