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The 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner SeatsandRestraintSystems ...1-1 ...1-2 Front Seats Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-45 Air Bag Systems ...1-69 Restraint System Check ...1-77 2-1 Features and Controls ...2-3 Keys ...Doors Locks and ...2-9 Windows ...2-24 ...2-27 Theft-Deterrent Systems Starting Operating and Your Vehicle ...2-32 Mirrors ...2-45 Onstar@System ...2-47 ...2-49 HomeLink@ Transmitter ...2-54 Storage Areas Vehicle...
The 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner SeatsandRestraintSystems ...1-1 ...1-2 Front Seats Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-45 Air Bag Systems ...1-69 Restraint System Check ...1-77 2-1 Features and Controls ...2-3 Keys ...Doors Locks and ...2-9 Windows ...2-24 ...2-27 Theft-Deterrent Systems Starting Operating and Your Vehicle ...2-32 Mirrors ...2-45 Onstar@System ...2-47 ...2-49 HomeLink@ Transmitter ...2-54 Storage Areas Vehicle...
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... of Park (P) ...2-42 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-43 Engine Exhaust ...2-43 Running Your Engine While You AreParked ...2-44 2-45 Mirrors ...Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-45 2-45 Outside Power Mirrors ...Outside Convex Mirror ...2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-46 Onstar@ System ...2-47 HomeLink@Transmitter ...2-49 Programming the HomeLink Transmitter ...2-50 . RemoteKeylessEntry System ...25 . Remote Keyless Entry System...
... of Park (P) ...2-42 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-43 Engine Exhaust ...2-43 Running Your Engine While You AreParked ...2-44 2-45 Mirrors ...Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-45 2-45 Outside Power Mirrors ...Outside Convex Mirror ...2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-46 Onstar@ System ...2-47 HomeLink@Transmitter ...2-49 Programming the HomeLink Transmitter ...2-50 . RemoteKeylessEntry System ...25 . Remote Keyless Entry System...
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... or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be closed fully or partway depending on how long the switch is pressed. Visor Vanity Mirror Pull down the sun visor. Lighted Vanity Mirror Pull down the sun visor. Press the part of the switch to use the power rear quarter windows. The windows can be... Positions on when you can also remove them from the center mount and swing them to open the windows; The lamps will see the vanity mirror. Press the textured part of the switch with the symbol to expose the vanity...
... or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be closed fully or partway depending on how long the switch is pressed. Visor Vanity Mirror Pull down the sun visor. Lighted Vanity Mirror Pull down the sun visor. Press the part of the switch to use the power rear quarter windows. The windows can be... Positions on when you can also remove them from the center mount and swing them to open the windows; The lamps will see the vanity mirror. Press the textured part of the switch with the symbol to expose the vanity...
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... Then use the control to the day position, push the lever away from lights behind your vehicle when you are not adjusting either mirror, leave the control in automatic car washes. In the rearward position, they will fold almost flush with the vehicle. This feature is particularly useful ...in the center off position. Outside Power Mirrors The control located on the driver's door operates both outside mirrors can see a little of the side of your vehicle and the area beside and behind you, pull the lever ...
... Then use the control to the day position, push the lever away from lights behind your vehicle when you are not adjusting either mirror, leave the control in automatic car washes. In the rearward position, they will fold almost flush with the vehicle. This feature is particularly useful ...in the center off position. Outside Power Mirrors The control located on the driver's door operates both outside mirrors can see a little of the side of your vehicle and the area beside and behind you, pull the lever ...
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... see more from the driver's seat. Check your inside mirror or glance over your right. I 2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors If your vehicle has the outside rearview mirrors, they really are heated when you activate the rear window defogger. See "Rear Window Defogger" in Climate Control System... on your shoulder before changing lanes. A convex mirror's surface is convex. Outside Convex Mirror Your passenger's side mirror is curved so you can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they are . If you...
... see more from the driver's seat. Check your inside mirror or glance over your right. I 2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors If your vehicle has the outside rearview mirrors, they really are heated when you activate the rear window defogger. See "Rear Window Defogger" in Climate Control System... on your shoulder before changing lanes. A convex mirror's surface is convex. Outside Convex Mirror Your passenger's side mirror is curved so you can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they are . If you...
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...it really is coming up, start to accelerate but stay in your inside mirror, activate your area of you need only slow down or starting to turn...trying to pass you pull out to pass a slow vehicle, wait your turn . 0 0 If other lane. Check your mirrors, glance over your pass, you . When you can ease a little to pass. Reconsider before moving vehicle too rapidly. Perhaps...the vehicle you want to pass, you won't have a "running start your right outside mirror is clear to pass while you 're following driver to get ahead of vision, especially if you 're awaiting ...
...it really is coming up, start to accelerate but stay in your inside mirror, activate your area of you need only slow down or starting to turn...trying to pass you pull out to pass a slow vehicle, wait your turn . 0 0 If other lane. Check your mirrors, glance over your pass, you . When you can ease a little to pass. Reconsider before moving vehicle too rapidly. Perhaps...the vehicle you want to pass, you won't have a "running start your right outside mirror is clear to pass while you 're following driver to get ahead of vision, especially if you 're awaiting ...
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... when you 'll want the vehicle to go. In any doubt. Skidding In a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle. Keep trying to make a "mirrored surface" - such as the wheels are always possible. If you do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have anti...
... when you 'll want the vehicle to go. In any doubt. Skidding In a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle. Keep trying to make a "mirrored surface" - such as the wheels are always possible. If you do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have anti...
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Slow down, especially on night driving. Your headlamps can also affect your inside rearview mirror to night. What you do in the daytime. They may need to slow down on glare from headlamps behind you may cut down and keep ...
Slow down, especially on night driving. Your headlamps can also affect your inside rearview mirror to night. What you do in the daytime. They may need to slow down on glare from headlamps behind you may cut down and keep ...
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Stay in your shoulder as often as necessary. Then use your turn signal, check your mirrors and glance over your speed to the posted limit or to blend with the traffic flow. Mile for mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, ... you leave the lane, glance quickly over your "blind" spot. Try to the freeway. Just before you have their own special rules. Switch on your mirrors. Try to pass. Once you want to determine where you allow a reasonable following distance. Expect to move slightly slower at close to the right. Too...
Stay in your shoulder as often as necessary. Then use your turn signal, check your mirrors and glance over your speed to the posted limit or to blend with the traffic flow. Mile for mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, ... you leave the lane, glance quickly over your "blind" spot. Try to the freeway. Just before you have their own special rules. Switch on your mirrors. Try to pass. Once you want to determine where you allow a reasonable following distance. Expect to move slightly slower at close to the right. Too...
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... road in flat or rolling terrain. Call it highway hypnosis, lack of the wind against the vehicle that it happen to the sides. Check your mirrors and your vehicle can happen. Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency.
... road in flat or rolling terrain. Call it highway hypnosis, lack of the wind against the vehicle that it happen to the sides. Check your mirrors and your vehicle can happen. Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency.
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If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. Passing You'll need to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before you can help you . And, because you're a good deal longer, ...
If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. Passing You'll need to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before you can help you . And, because you're a good deal longer, ...
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L T Z G Instrument Cluster to PRNDL PCM/PASS KEYKLUSTER Indicators Fuse I I I PWR MIRROR I Power Remote Control Mirror Switch I CRUISE I Usage Steering Wheel Radio Control Switches (Illumination) : KI H ! Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is located to access the instrument panel fuse block. Pull the door open to the right of the glove box on the end of the instrument panel. PCWCRANK PASSKEY FRTMPWSHR MALL CLUSTER RR WPWSHR STOPLAMP LHHEADLPLOW HAZARD BCM PRGRM RH HEAD LP Low I I I Cruise Control Module, Switch and Release Switch 5-97
L T Z G Instrument Cluster to PRNDL PCM/PASS KEYKLUSTER Indicators Fuse I I I PWR MIRROR I Power Remote Control Mirror Switch I CRUISE I Usage Steering Wheel Radio Control Switches (Illumination) : KI H ! Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is located to access the instrument panel fuse block. Pull the door open to the right of the glove box on the end of the instrument panel. PCWCRANK PASSKEY FRTMPWSHR MALL CLUSTER RR WPWSHR STOPLAMP LHHEADLPLOW HAZARD BCM PRGRM RH HEAD LP Low I I I Cruise Control Module, Switch and Release Switch 5-97
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... Control Module (PCM), Ignition Crank I PASS KEY ILOCK PWR I PASS-Key@Ill System I Locks Power Door I I RR DEFOG/ HTD MIRROR ON STAR Inflatable SIRModule Restraint Control HVAC BLOWER MALL CLUSTER I I I HTD MIRROR I Heated Mirrors I I RH T/LP I Driver's Side Taillamp (Export Only) I I I RR FOG LP I Fog Lamps (Export Only) CIGAR/DIC/ APO FRT Cigarette...
... Control Module (PCM), Ignition Crank I PASS KEY ILOCK PWR I PASS-Key@Ill System I Locks Power Door I I RR DEFOG/ HTD MIRROR ON STAR Inflatable SIRModule Restraint Control HVAC BLOWER MALL CLUSTER I I I HTD MIRROR I Heated Mirrors I I RH T/LP I Driver's Side Taillamp (Export Only) I I I RR FOG LP I Fog Lamps (Export Only) CIGAR/DIC/ APO FRT Cigarette...
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... Used I Ignition Control Module (ICM) I Not Used I I 6 Fans Coolant Fuses (Instrument Panel): ABS Module Battery, Cigarette Lighter, Courtesy Lamps, Front Power Socket, Power Locks, Power Mirrors and Right Rear Power Socket, OnStar, RAP Ignition Switch to Fuses (VP): Body Control Module Program, Front Comfort Controls Low/Medium Blower, Front WiperANasher, HVAC...
... Used I Ignition Control Module (ICM) I Not Used I I 6 Fans Coolant Fuses (Instrument Panel): ABS Module Battery, Cigarette Lighter, Courtesy Lamps, Front Power Socket, Power Locks, Power Mirrors and Right Rear Power Socket, OnStar, RAP Ignition Switch to Fuses (VP): Body Control Module Program, Front Comfort Controls Low/Medium Blower, Front WiperANasher, HVAC...
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... ...3-45 ne-i*n a - : ut ane 3 ~ 3 1I I ~ v 1 ~ I II 111 V 3-44 ...Malfunction indicator ...3-47 3-42 Safety Belt Reminder ...TCSWarningLight ...3-46 Traction Control System(TCS)Warning ...3-46 Lighted Vanity Mirror ...2-26 I A I Loading Your Vehicle ...4-34 Lockout Deterrent ...2-65 Lockout Protection ...2-13 Locks Automatic Door ...2-64 Door ...2-9 Last Door Closed Locking ...2-11 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-13...
... ...3-45 ne-i*n a - : ut ane 3 ~ 3 1I I ~ v 1 ~ I II 111 V 3-44 ...Malfunction indicator ...3-47 3-42 Safety Belt Reminder ...TCSWarningLight ...3-46 Traction Control System(TCS)Warning ...3-46 Lighted Vanity Mirror ...2-26 I A I Loading Your Vehicle ...4-34 Lockout Deterrent ...2-65 Lockout Protection ...2-13 Locks Automatic Door ...2-64 Door ...2-9 Last Door Closed Locking ...2-11 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-13...
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...@Ill Security ...3-58 3-56 Power Sliding DoorWarning ...Rear Hatch Ajar Warning ...3-58 Service Traction System Warning ...3-52 Traction Active ...3-53 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-45 Outside ConvexMirror ...2-46 2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors ...Outside Power Mirrors ...2-45 Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U S. Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Exhaust System Inspection ...6-14...
...@Ill Security ...3-58 3-56 Power Sliding DoorWarning ...Rear Hatch Ajar Warning ...3-58 Service Traction System Warning ...3-52 Traction Active ...3-53 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-45 Outside ConvexMirror ...2-46 2-46 Outside Heated Mirrors ...Outside Power Mirrors ...2-45 Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U S. Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Exhaust System Inspection ...6-14...
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... ...OlderChildren,Restraints ...Onstar@Personal Calling ...OnStap Services ...Onstar@ System ...Onstar@Virtual Advisor ...Operation ...3-25, Operation Tips ...Other Warning Devices ...Outlet Adjustment ...Outside Convex iviirror ...Heated Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...OverheadConsole ...Overhead Console Switchbank ...~ ~1 3-41 4-14 5-14 3-54 1-45 2-48 2-47 2-47 2-48 3-28 3-31 3-6 3-31 2-46 2-46 2-45 2-55 3-21 . 3-22 Park Aid...
... ...OlderChildren,Restraints ...Onstar@Personal Calling ...OnStap Services ...Onstar@ System ...Onstar@Virtual Advisor ...Operation ...3-25, Operation Tips ...Other Warning Devices ...Outlet Adjustment ...Outside Convex iviirror ...Heated Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...OverheadConsole ...Overhead Console Switchbank ...~ ~1 3-41 4-14 5-14 3-54 1-45 2-48 2-47 2-47 2-48 3-28 3-31 3-6 3-31 2-46 2-46 2-45 2-55 3-21 . 3-22 Park Aid...
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RearSeatRadio Controls ...3-98, 3-100 Rear Storage Area ...2-58 Rear Window Defogger ...3-27, 3-30 Rearview Mirrors ...2-45 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-32 Remote Alarm ...2-7 Remote Control ...3-96 2-66 Remote Driver Unlock Control ...Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless EntrySystem, Operation ...2-6 ...
RearSeatRadio Controls ...3-98, 3-100 Rear Storage Area ...2-58 Rear Window Defogger ...3-27, 3-30 Rearview Mirrors ...2-45 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-32 Remote Alarm ...2-7 Remote Control ...3-96 2-66 Remote Driver Unlock Control ...Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless EntrySystem, Operation ...2-6 ...
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... When to Check ...5-61 17 Using RDS ...3.67. 3.74. 3-83 Using Song List Mode ...3-89 Ustrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ...3-22 VideoScreen ...Vinyl ...Visor Vanity Mirror ...Visors ... 3-94 5-89 2-26 2-26 Vehicle Control ...4-6 DamageWarnings ...iv Loading ...4-34 Symbols ...iv Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...5-95 ServiceParts Identification Label ...5-95 Vehicle Personalization ...2-62...
... When to Check ...5-61 17 Using RDS ...3.67. 3.74. 3-83 Using Song List Mode ...3-89 Ustrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ...3-22 VideoScreen ...Vinyl ...Visor Vanity Mirror ...Visors ... 3-94 5-89 2-26 2-26 Vehicle Control ...4-6 DamageWarnings ...iv Loading ...4-34 Symbols ...iv Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...5-95 ServiceParts Identification Label ...5-95 Vehicle Personalization ...2-62...