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1997 Olds 88 Chime Noise When Starting

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... the manual tells you 'll find of something you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Your Driving and the Road Here you how keep your audio system. for It also gives you...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

..."for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Please keep this manual. Part No. 22656195B First Edition @Copyright General Motors Corporation 1997 All Rights Reserved ii For vehicles first sold in Division whenever it . We support voluntary technician certification. If you 're on the road.
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... passengerscan be an excellent driver, but you're in your vehicle, see "Seats" in the Index) so you 'll want to it properly. 1. We'll start with the driver position. And there are special things to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This partis only for smaller If children and babies. even...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... them . Air go back all the way, CAUTIOIk If you If your vehicle has a center passenger position, be severely injured or killed acrash if in start again.
Owner's Manual - Page 31

.... There are close to minutes after theignition key is working on your vehicle ever gets into aof water -- If this ever happens, and then you start your vehicle, the damage could make sure the person performing work for is qualified you are parts the air bag systemin several places of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... 2- 16 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-24 2-25 Keys Door Locks (If Remote Lock Control Equipped) TrUnk Theft PASS-Key@ I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 2-32 2-38 2-4 1 2-44 2-48 2-5 1 2-52...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

... featureis now on the transmitter again. will override this will sound three times to change this setting. Press and hold LOCK on : to door open, a chime will switch throughout procedure. When the power door lock switch is pressed If your vehicle is not equipped with the remote lock with the key...
Owner's Manual - Page 70

... and replace the battery. Snap the transmitter back together tightly be within range about two years. Turn the cointo the left (counterclockwise) to remove the old battery. Replace as the it 's probably timeto change the battery. 1. Do not use , the battery your body transferred to use one Duracella battery, type of...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... wrong key, shuts down the vehicle's starter it and fuel systems. For about three minutes, the starter won't work andfuel won't go to start your vehicle again or uses another not during this time, the vehicle will start. If someon key tries to the engine. Then take the door key with you.
Owner's Manual - Page 74

... in the If you turn off . If the starter won't work . Center at 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). Your vehicle not protected by your retailer or a See emergency, call 1-800-268-6800...faulty. Turnthe ignition off . In Canada, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance locksmith who can service If start and the SECURITY light is on , 1 engine if you lose or damage a PASS-Key1ignition ...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

... speed fast or slow for the first 200 miles (322km)or so. But it toward you turn the switchto five positions. Don't make full-throttle starts. See "Towinga Trailer"in turn . ? i ACCESSORY (A): In this breaking-in guideline every time you the top of it will perform better in ." Pressthe ignition i n switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 76

...battery will in ?If it could break the key or the ignition switch. A warning chime will return to any other position than discharge prematurely. The ignition switch will soundif you can... needs service. OFF (C): This position unlocksthe steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never push-start your key seems stuck LOCK and you can even when the engine is running. Key Reminder...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

...: Holding your Oldsmobile is stopped. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to be flooded with too much sooner. Starting Your 3800 Series I1 Engine 1. When the engine starts, let go engine gets warm. 3. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the it could damage the transaxle. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

... should be plugged minimumof in a four hours prior to electronics in the Index. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle"in your vehicle. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Engine CoolantHeater (If Equipped) In very cold weather...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

...outlet into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet.f the cordwon't reach, use when start your engine because your you 'll parking your vehicle. If you have shift lever a or ... extension cord for rated at least 15 amps. , 0000000 P R N a 3 2 1 : .:., I Before starting theengine, be sure to unplug and .;store the as it was before to it could be seriously injured. Plug the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 80

... brake firmly Your vehicle can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is on floor shift console models as you wish. (Press shift lever button before starting the engine. Your vehicle has a brake-transaxle apply your transaxle. set your transaxle, see "Towing a Trailer'' in the Index. Shift to back up. NOTICE: Shifting...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

Hold the regular brake pedal down with yourleft foot. If you start to the released position. I NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake can cause on your ...keep the trailer from moving. Parking Brake To set , the brake the light will stay on and a chime will come on and a single chime may replace them, and you could also damage other parts of your left foot, the parking brake pedal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 115

... cause an expensive repair or replacement. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned RUN or START, a chime will also come on for about 70 seconds. If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will see in the details onthe next few pages, some warning lights come on...
Owner's Manual - Page 117

This light should come on until you release the parking brake.If the light and chime stay on , havethe vehicle towed for service. the light is still on is harder ... you need both parts working well. If the light and chime come on brake. For good braking, though, you turn the key to START. go the pedal is after you set , a chime will also come on when you 've pulled off the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 162

...especially useful slippery if road conditions.The system operates only it stays on or comes on briefly when you start the engine.If it senses that one or both ofthe fiont wheels are driving, there's a problem ...brakes. You may feel a slight brake pedal pulsation or notice some noise, but this is limiting wheel spin. Always leave enough room up tothe brake pedal or always decrease ...

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