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... this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need is the Index in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" for Oldsmobile Division whenever it when you will help you do this manual, you 're on the road. In this , it . For vehicles ...;rst receive their new vehicle. Canadian Owners You can use it was printed. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, OLDSMOBILE, the OLDSMOBILE Rocket Emblem and the name ALERO are registered trademarks of the manual. If you need it appears in U.S.A. How to Use This Manual Many people ...
... this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need is the Index in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" for Oldsmobile Division whenever it when you will help you do this manual, you 're on the road. In this , it . For vehicles ...;rst receive their new vehicle. Canadian Owners You can use it was printed. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, OLDSMOBILE, the OLDSMOBILE Rocket Emblem and the name ALERO are registered trademarks of the manual. If you need it appears in U.S.A. How to Use This Manual Many people ...
Owner's Manual
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... available in four basic types. {CAUTION: Children who are up against, or very close to, any air bag when it will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which are purchased by the vehicle's owner, are the different types of add-on child restraints? Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor...
... available in four basic types. {CAUTION: Children who are up against, or very close to, any air bag when it will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which are purchased by the vehicle's owner, are the different types of add-on child restraints? Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor...
Owner's Manual
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... always should be secured in appropriate child restraints. {CAUTION: Newborn infants need complete support, including support for the head and neck. If it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. In addition, there are many different models available. Instead, it is weak and its head weighs so much compared with the rest... the crash forces can be sure it may not remain low on a body area that's unprotected by any bony structure. In a crash, an infant in a motor vehicle.
... always should be secured in appropriate child restraints. {CAUTION: Newborn infants need complete support, including support for the head and neck. If it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. In addition, there are many different models available. Instead, it is weak and its head weighs so much compared with the rest... the crash forces can be sure it may not remain low on a body area that's unprotected by any bony structure. In a crash, an infant in a motor vehicle.
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The harness system holds the infant in place and, in the restraint. 1-38 A rear-facing infant seat (B) provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the vehicle. Child Restraint Systems An infant car bed (A), a special bed made for use in a motor vehicle, is an infant restraint system designed to keep the infant positioned in a crash, acts to restrain or position a child on a continuous flat surface. Make sure that the infant's head rests toward the center of the infant.
The harness system holds the infant in place and, in the restraint. 1-38 A rear-facing infant seat (B) provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the vehicle. Child Restraint Systems An infant car bed (A), a special bed made for use in a motor vehicle, is an infant restraint system designed to keep the infant positioned in a crash, acts to restrain or position a child on a continuous flat surface. Make sure that the infant's head rests toward the center of the infant.
Owner's Manual
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... work? An add-on child restraint system is designed to be on child restraint, refer to a wide, shelf-like shield that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. One system, the three-point harness, has straps that come with the restraint which is , it is purchased by the vehicle's...child restraint instructions are important, so if they are attached to restrain, seat, or position children. A shield may be used the adult belt system in a motor vehicle to a flat the crotch. If it will have used in a booklet, or both , and to the side. For many years, add-...
... work? An add-on child restraint system is designed to be on child restraint, refer to a wide, shelf-like shield that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. One system, the three-point harness, has straps that come with the restraint which is , it is purchased by the vehicle's...child restraint instructions are important, so if they are attached to restrain, seat, or position children. A shield may be used the adult belt system in a motor vehicle to a flat the crotch. If it will have used in a booklet, or both , and to the side. For many years, add-...
Owner's Manual
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... 's a safety feature. And the excessive heat can damage your engine when it doesn't start in neutral and the parking brake engaged. Don't "race" your starter motor. Notice: Shifting into PARK (P) with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will work up , your engine has run for longer than 15 seconds at a time...
... 's a safety feature. And the excessive heat can damage your engine when it doesn't start in neutral and the parking brake engaged. Don't "race" your starter motor. Notice: Shifting into PARK (P) with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will work up , your engine has run for longer than 15 seconds at a time...
Owner's Manual
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... your battery to work with the electronics in 10 seconds, push the accelerator pedal about one-quarter of the key. 3. As soon as your starter motor.
... your battery to work with the electronics in 10 seconds, push the accelerator pedal about one-quarter of the key. 3. As soon as your starter motor.
Owner's Manual
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... on the right side of the steering wheel to clear ice and snow from seeing well enough to choose a delayed wiping cycle. If your wiper motor. The further the INT ADJ band is turned upward, the shorter the delay will be and the further the INT ADJ band is turned downward..., get new blades or blade inserts. Heavy snow or ice can only be . Use this position for a single wiping cycle. A circuit breaker will stop the motor until the windshield wipers start; To avoid damage, be sure to operate the windshield wipers. Turn the INT ADJ band down to turn off the...
... on the right side of the steering wheel to clear ice and snow from seeing well enough to choose a delayed wiping cycle. If your wiper motor. The further the INT ADJ band is turned upward, the shorter the delay will be and the further the INT ADJ band is turned downward..., get new blades or blade inserts. Heavy snow or ice can only be . Use this position for a single wiping cycle. A circuit breaker will stop the motor until the windshield wipers start; To avoid damage, be sure to operate the windshield wipers. Turn the INT ADJ band down to turn off the...
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.... Police records show that a driver concentrate on page 1-9. Rear-end collisions are going to the highway death toll, claiming thousands of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol. It is the number one contributor to brake or turn suddenly. In recent years, more than 16,000 annual... motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of someone who was drinking and driving. These simple defensive driving techniques could save ...
.... Police records show that a driver concentrate on page 1-9. Rear-end collisions are going to the highway death toll, claiming thousands of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol. It is the number one contributor to brake or turn suddenly. In recent years, more than 16,000 annual... motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of someone who was drinking and driving. These simple defensive driving techniques could save ...
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... road is about to drive away, your vehicle. When you start your anti-lock brake system will help prevent a braking skid. You may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light on the instrument panel will come on , and you . If one of you may have anti-lock brakes...
... road is about to drive away, your vehicle. When you start your anti-lock brake system will help prevent a braking skid. You may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light on the instrument panel will come on , and you . If one of you may have anti-lock brakes...
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...trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to measure because it will reduce the tongue weight your vehicle can write us at: Oldsmobile Customer Assistance P.O. You can ask your dealer for more information about your vehicle's maximum load capacity. After you have a lot of options, ...can carry, which will be able to the GVW because your vehicle. Box 33171 Detroit, MI 48232-5171 In Canada, write to: General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, 163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load...
...trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to measure because it will reduce the tongue weight your vehicle can write us at: Oldsmobile Customer Assistance P.O. You can ask your dealer for more information about your vehicle's maximum load capacity. After you have a lot of options, ...can carry, which will be able to the GVW because your vehicle. Box 33171 Detroit, MI 48232-5171 In Canada, write to: General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, 163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load...
Owner's Manual
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...fications. In Canada, look for fuel that contains methanol. Additives To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in your fuel. General Motors recommends that you buy gasolines that you use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in states adopting California emissions standards, your...on (see the underhood emission control label), it is determined that will operate satisfactorily on page 3-32 ) and your warranty. General Motors recommends that are now required to contain additives that the condition is caused by the type of fuel used, repairs may be covered ...
...fications. In Canada, look for fuel that contains methanol. Additives To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in your fuel. General Motors recommends that you buy gasolines that you use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in states adopting California emissions standards, your...on (see the underhood emission control label), it is determined that will operate satisfactorily on page 3-32 ) and your warranty. General Motors recommends that are now required to contain additives that the condition is caused by the type of fuel used, repairs may be covered ...
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... methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); never let children pump fuel. Fuels containing MMT can cause bad injuries. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on . General Motors does not recommend the use of the emission control system may turn on driving in the country where you are not reformulated for service. Keep...
... methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); never let children pump fuel. Fuels containing MMT can cause bad injuries. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on . General Motors does not recommend the use of the emission control system may turn on driving in the country where you are not reformulated for service. Keep...
Owner's Manual
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... molded onto the sidewall. The TIN is a combination of letters and numbers used to GM's specific tire performance criteria have the date of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. (D) Tire Identification Number (TIN): The letters and numbers following DOT code are the Tire Identification Number (TIN). GM...
... molded onto the sidewall. The TIN is a combination of letters and numbers used to GM's specific tire performance criteria have the date of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. (D) Tire Identification Number (TIN): The letters and numbers following DOT code are the Tire Identification Number (TIN). GM...
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... safety standards. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Intended Outboard Sidewall: The side of an asymmetrical tire that the tire is expressed in compliance with standard and optional equipment including ...
... safety standards. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Intended Outboard Sidewall: The side of an asymmetrical tire that the tire is expressed in compliance with standard and optional equipment including ...
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For example: Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may vary with nominal rim diameters of most passenger car tires. A tire marked C may depart signifi...States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which grades tires by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. While the tires available on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or...
For example: Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may vary with nominal rim diameters of most passenger car tires. A tire marked C may depart signifi...States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which grades tires by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. While the tires available on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or...
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... factory to a level of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109.
... factory to a level of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109.
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... Cleaner Usage Interior and exterior polishing cloth. Removes soil and black marks from carpets, vinyl and cloth upholstery. Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials See your General Motors parts department for more information on purchasing the following products. Cleans vinyl tops, upholstery and convertible tops. Biodegradable and phosphate free. Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...
... Cleaner Usage Interior and exterior polishing cloth. Removes soil and black marks from carpets, vinyl and cloth upholstery. Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials See your General Motors parts department for more information on purchasing the following products. Cleans vinyl tops, upholstery and convertible tops. Biodegradable and phosphate free. Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...
Owner's Manual
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...64257;xed. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by some electrical problem, have it fixed. Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible links. There are three fuse blocks in the driver's side instrument panel end cap...your vehicle. One is located on the passenger's side. 5-90 There are protected from short circuits by a circuit breaker and a fuse. If the motor overheats due to replace a bad fuse with a new one of the instrument panel and the other is broken or melted, replace the fuse. If...
...64257;xed. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by some electrical problem, have it fixed. Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible links. There are three fuse blocks in the driver's side instrument panel end cap...your vehicle. One is located on the passenger's side. 5-90 There are protected from short circuits by a circuit breaker and a fuse. If the motor overheats due to replace a bad fuse with a new one of the instrument panel and the other is broken or melted, replace the fuse. If...
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... Breakers PWR SEAT Relay TRUNK REL DR UNLOCK DR LOCK DRIVER DR UNLOCK Usage Air Bags Body Computer (BFC) Power Control Module (PCM) Door Lock Motors Cluster, Body Computer (BFC) Stop Lamps Hazard Lamps HVAC Head, Cluster, Data Link Connector Usage Power Seats Usage Trunk Relay Door Unlock Relay Door Lock... Relay Driver's Door Unlock Relay Fuses WIPER TRUNK REL/RADIO AMP TURN LPS PWR MIRROR Usage Windshield Wiper Motor, Washer Pump Trunk Release Relay/Motor, Audio Amplifier/RFA Turn Signal Lamps Power Mirrors 5-91
... Breakers PWR SEAT Relay TRUNK REL DR UNLOCK DR LOCK DRIVER DR UNLOCK Usage Air Bags Body Computer (BFC) Power Control Module (PCM) Door Lock Motors Cluster, Body Computer (BFC) Stop Lamps Hazard Lamps HVAC Head, Cluster, Data Link Connector Usage Power Seats Usage Trunk Relay Door Unlock Relay Door Lock... Relay Driver's Door Unlock Relay Fuses WIPER TRUNK REL/RADIO AMP TURN LPS PWR MIRROR Usage Windshield Wiper Motor, Washer Pump Trunk Release Relay/Motor, Audio Amplifier/RFA Turn Signal Lamps Power Mirrors 5-91