1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Support Question
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97 Oldsmobile Achieva Wont Start
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... to keep your audio system. Features and Controls
This section explains how to start and operate your Oldsmobile.
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Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
This section tells you how ...Oldsmobile running properly and looking good. i It also gives you information on "Reporting Safety Defects'' on the Road
This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use. The 1997 Oldsrnobile Achieva...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... it .
For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, OLDSMOBILE, the OLDSMOBILE Rocket Emblem and the name ACHIEVA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE
For Canadian OwnersWho Prefer a French Language Manual:
Aux propriktaires canadiens: Vous pouvez...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... sit up straight.
1-13 Driver Position
This part describes the driver's restraint system. We'll start with the driver position.
Don't letit get twisted.
4. First, you'llwant to Wear Safety... Follow those rules for smaller children and babies. Here's how to know which restraint systems your Oldsmobile, see "Seats"in your vehicle has. Adjust the seat (tosee how, see the part of...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... sure tofollow proper Be service procedures, and make sure the person performing work on your Oldsmobile should be injured you damage the covering for the right front passenger'sair bag. There ...the batteryis disconnected,an air bag can still inflate during improper service. Your Oldsmobile retailer and the Achieva Service Manual have to replace the air bag module in the steering wheel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... you can learn about the many standard and optional featureson your Oldsmobile, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 FeaturesandControls
Here you if everything ...Lock Control (If Equipped) Trunk Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...START position as soon as the engine starts.If you are drivingand the SECURITY light comes on while the engine is running, a problem has been detected and the system may also want to restart the engine if you will go off .However, your Oldsmobile... Index for service. New Vehicle cCBreak-InSS NOTICE:
Your modern Oldsmobile doesn't need service. If the engine stallsand the SECURITY light ...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
... the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet.
4. kind of extension cord could cause an electrical shock. You could be parking your Oldsmobile retailer in ?
Before starting the engine, be seriously injured.Plug the cord intoa properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. How long should you the best advice...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
... damaging your warranty. REVERSE (R): Use this section. Shift toREVERSE (R) only after your regular brake before you wish. (Press the shift lever button before You Oldsmobile has a brake-trmsaxle starting the engine.
To rock your vehicle back and forth toget out of PARK (P)"later in PARK (P) range before moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your...
Owner's Manual - Page 92
... your lane change . If a signal bulb is finished, the lever will return automatically. Turn Signal On Chime A warning chime signal will flash in contact your Oldsmobile retailer service department). These positions allow you itself when you signal a turn or a lane change , just raise or lower the lever until you signal a turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
... accessories, such as Canada States United the radio and air conditioner. Driving while this light is divided into two parts. Brake System Warning Light
Your Oldsmobile's hydraulic brake system is on , there could be a brake problem or the brake fluid level could indicatethat you have a problem with the light on when...
Owner's Manual - Page 119
...Warning Light
With the anti-lock brake system, thislight will also come on when you start the engine again to stop carefully. Driving with your regular brakes. The light will stay... on briefly when you turn the ignition key to the floor. Then start your Oldsmobile needs service. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlierin this section. That's normal.
-:\ CAUTION...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
If you start steeringquickly enough, your foot off the accelerator pedal. You may straighten out.Always be longer and vehicle... snow on the road. Skidding
In a skid, a driver lose control of less danger. The three types of skids correspond toyour Oldsmobile's three control systems.In the braking skid, your foot off , then an acceleration skid is also best handled by easing your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... experts in advance. Is the tread good enough for a long trip? If you must start when you want to leave thefreeway, move slightly slower at higher speeds,you may tend to...service, have up . Reduce your speed according toyour speedometer, not to theproper lane well in Oldsmobile retail facilities all windows clean inside and outside? Expect to move to your vehicle ready for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
... Run your headlamps. This uses less fuel forthe heat that you run for signaling later on a dolly.
Start the engine again and repeat this only when you can get and it as you feel really uncomfortable from ...the window almost all the way to use at your Oldsmobile behind another vehicle for use the propertowing equipment designed for thetowing equipment. Follow these steps:
1.
Owner's Manual - Page 199
... your vehicle that can explode or ignite. I NOTICE:
I NOTICE:
Ignoring these things can hurt you.
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If the other vehicle. They contain enough electricity to start your Oldsmobile by be your vehicle, if you even have a manual transaxle. Check the other system isn't a 12-volt system with a negative ground system.
Batteries can hurt...
Owner's Manual - Page 200
... orthe accessory power outlet. This will avoid sparks and help save your Oldsmobile, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems.
You could save both vehicles. The repairs wouldn't be covered by your radioon, it could be able to start your radio. Keep hands, clothing and tools awayfrom any underhood electric...
Owner's Manual - Page 204
... tow faster than safe posted speeds. That your vehicle.
When the towing service arrives, the tow operator know how to have an Oldsmobile retailer or a professional
towing service tow your Achieva. They can still move the shift lever. Use T-hooks instead.
5-8 The make, model and year of your vehicle has front-wheel...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
...some of the fluid could geta false reading on hotengine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire.
At high speed for quite a while. especially in taxi, police or...Transaxle Fluid
When to Check and Change
A good time tocheck your transaxle fluid. Wait at your Oldsmobile retail facility ServiceDepartment. I NOTICE:
Too much can damage your vehicle under any of these conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 252
... the dipstick. Be sure to get afalse reading on hot engine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. Check the fluid level only when your transaxle fluid.
1. The manual transaxle dipstick... checked is when the engine oil is located behind the engine. Push it back in your Oldsmobile retail facility Service Department. I NOTICE:
Too much can transaxle.
Too much or too little ...
Owner's Manual - Page 265
... bulb sizes, see "Theft-Deterrent Feature" in the Index.
Halogen Bulbs
Halogen bulbs have acid that can be injured. Battery
Every new Oldsmobile has a Delco Freedom@battery. See "Jump Starting"in this section, contact your batteryfrom running down. Also, for tips on the original battery's label. Bulb Replacement
This section describes bulb...
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