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Summary of Contents for 1994 Silhouette

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Page 3: ...1 9 9 4 S I L H O U E T T E OWNER S MANUAL 8 Customer Assistance Information Includes Reporting Safety Defects onpage 252 9 Index Service Station Information First Edition I 249 263 Last Page 22586100...

Page 4: ...was printed We reserve the right to make changes in the product after that time without further notice Published by Oldsmobile Division General Motors Corporation 920 Townsend Street Lansing Michigan...

Page 5: ...igan on August 2I 1897 when ansomE Olds began buildinga orseless carriage in as nearly a perfect lanner as possible Soon Oldsmobiles olled off the nation s first assembly line Innovation and refinemen...

Page 6: ...h a production air bag Recent Oldsmobileengineerhg has created exciting advancements like the responsive Quad 4 engine Versionsof the 4 cylinder 16 valve Quad 4 propelled Oldsmobiles onroads and racet...

Page 7: ...T h eS e c u r i t y o f O w n e r S a t i s f a c t i o n J D Rock General Manager ve...

Page 8: ...You can bend the manual slightly to reveal the tabs thathelp you find a part 6 Part 1 Seats Restraint Systems This part tellsyou how to use your seats andsafety belts properly Part 2 Features 8 Contr...

Page 9: ...etails about the Roadside Assistance program You will also findcustomer satisfaction phone numbers including customer satisfaction numbers for the hearing and speech impaired as well as themediation a...

Page 10: ...it in this book This safety symbol means Don t Don t do this Don t let this happen Vehic e Damage Warnings Also in this bookyou will find these notices NOTICE These mean there issomething that could d...

Page 11: ...iven Caution Possible Injury Protect Eyes by Shielding Caustic Battery Acid Could Cause Burns Avoid Sparks or Flames Spark or Flame Could Explode Battery A 8 Fasten SafetyBelts Air Bag s Door LockfUnl...

Page 12: ...Rear Window Defogger Rear Window Wiper Rear Window Washer VentilatingFan Power Window 10 3f These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging System Fu...

Page 13: ...eats and SeatControls 12 Removing and Replacing Rear Seats 15 SafetyBelts 18 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 22 Driver Position 22 Supplemental RestraintSystem Air Bag 26 Safety Belt Use During Preg...

Page 14: ...k it Slide the seat towhere you want it Then release the lever and try to move the seatwith your body to make sure theseat is lockedinto place Four Way Manual Seat The driver sseat can be adjusted fou...

Page 15: ...er Control B Move the seat forward or back byholding the control to thefront orback Raise or lower the seat by holding the control up or down Rear Control C Raise the rearof the seat by holding the sw...

Page 16: ...estraint Svstems J 14 I Head Restraints Slide the head restraint up or down so that that the top of the restraintis closest to the topof your ears This position reduces the chanceof a neck injury in a...

Page 17: ...s LEFT ONLY seats that don t have the built in child restraint fit only in theleft locations The CENTER OR LEFT seat fits in the center location and ineither left location RIGHT ONLY seats thathave th...

Page 18: ...o tilt the seat forward Removing Rear Bucket Seats Removing the RIGHTONLY Seats 1 Lift the upperlever to fold the 2 Push the lower leverback so the seatback forward entire seat and seatback tilt forwa...

Page 19: ...ward the crossbar The seat will release from the floor pins adjusting Rear Seats Each rear seatlocation has two setsof floor pins Seats equipped with the built in childrestraint optionmust be secured...

Page 20: ...he rear floor pins The seat should lock into position 3 Lift the upperlever and pull up on the seatbacls until it loclts upright 4 Push and pull on the seat to check that it is locked 5 Check to see t...

Page 21: ...and some crashes canbe so serious that even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes arein between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without belts t...

Page 22: ...tops But the child keeps going 3 Take the simplestvehicle Suppose it s just a seat onwheels I 5 Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop i 6 The person keeps going until stopped...

Page 23: ...Restraint Systems are in some vehicles today and will be in more of them inthe future But they are supplemental systems only so they work with safetybelts not instead of them Every air bag system eve...

Page 24: ...r Safety Belts Adults Properly This section is only forpeople of adult size Be aware that there arespecial things to know about safetybelts and children And there aredifferentrules for smaller childre...

Page 25: ...t get twisted until itclicks 4 Push the latch plate into thebuckle If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle tiltthe latch plate and keep pulling until you can buckle the belt Pull up on the latc...

Page 26: ...ic bones And you d be ess likely to slide under the lap belt If IOU slid under it the belt would apply orce atyour abdomen This could ause serious or even fatal injuries The ihoulder belt should go ov...

Page 27: ...this i A The belt is buckled in the wrong place 3 What s wrong with this 4 The belt is over an armrest Q What s wrong with this A The shoulderbelt is worn under the arm It should be worn over the shou...

Page 28: ...e buckle The belt should go back out of the way Beforeyou close the door be sure the belt is out of the way If you slam the door on it you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Supplemental Restra...

Page 29: ...ht tells you if there is a problem You willsee this light flash for a few seconds whenyou turn your ignition to Run or Start Then the light should go out which means thesystem isready Remember if the...

Page 30: ...cost is not a good indicator of whether anair bag should have deployed What makes an air bag inflate In afrontal impact of sufficientseverity the air bag sensing system detects that the vehicle is sud...

Page 31: ...air bag system Improper service can mean that your air bag system won twork properly See your dealer for service NOTICE If you damage the cover for the driver sair bag it may not work properly You may...

Page 32: ...lts effective is wearing them properly I Right Front Passenger Position The right front passenger ssafety belt works the same way as thedriver s safety belt SeeDriver Position earlier in this part I R...

Page 33: ...nough see SafetyBeZt Extender at theend of this section Make sure therelease button on thebuckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safetybelt quicltly if you ever had to he center pos...

Page 34: ...et twisted until it clicks 2 Push the latchplate into thebuckle If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until you can buclde it Pull up on the latch plate...

Page 35: ...h this applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you db c less likelyto slide under the lap belt If you slidunder it the belt would apply force at your abdomen Thiscould cause serious or even fatal...

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Page 37: ...must be located in your vehicle seeRemovable Rear Bucket Seats in the Index I Child Restraints Be sure tofollow the instructions for the restraint You may find these instructions on the restraint itse...

Page 38: ...den stop and injure people in the vehicle Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in your vehicle even when no child isin it TopStrap If your child restraint has a top strap it should be anchor...

Page 39: ...show you how Tilt the latch plate to adjustthe belt if needed If the shoulder belt goes in frontof the child sface or neck put itbehind the child restraint 4 Buckle the belt Make sure the release butt...

Page 40: ...the instructions for the child restraint as the instructions say 2 Secure thechild in the child restraint 3 Pull the lap belt all the way out 4 While holdingit out run the belt without stopping throu...

Page 41: ...and beready to work for an adult or larger child passenger I Larger Children Children who have outgrown child restraints shouldwear the vehicle s safetybelts If you have the choice achild should sit n...

Page 42: ...child s face or neck A Move the child toward the centerof the vehicle but be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child s shoulder so that in a crash the child supper body would have the restr...

Page 43: ...made to fit To wear it just attach it to theregular safetybelt I CheckingYourRestraint Systems Now and then make sure all your belts buckles latch plates retractors anchorages and reminder systems ar...

Page 44: ...fetybelt see your dealer for the correct partnumber You ll need the model year and model number for your vehicle The model year is on your title and registration And you can find the model number on t...

Page 45: ...eys 44 Front Doors 45 Remote LockControl 48 Liftgate 56 Starting Your Engine 58 Engine Coolant Heater 61 Loclts 45 SlidingDoor 51 Ignition 58 Shiftingthe Transaxle 62 Parking Brake 65 Shiftinginto Par...

Page 46: ...de on it that tells your dealer or a qualified locksmith how to make extra keys Keepthe plugs in a safe place If you lose your keys you llbe able to have new ones made easily using these plugs NOTICE...

Page 47: ...I FrontDoors I DoorLocks There areseveralways to lock and unlock your vehicle From the Outside Use your door key or remotelock control transmitter if your vehicle has this option 45...

Page 48: ...ys in your vehicle If the slidingdoor is open when you press the power door locks switch it will lock automatically within five seconds after you closeit If you have the optional remote lock control s...

Page 49: ...lever to P Park or Turn the ignition off Customizing Your Automatic Door Locks Feature With the remotelock control system you can customizeyour automatic door loclts feature to suityour individual nee...

Page 50: ...complieswith Part 15 of the CC Rules Operation is subject to the ollowing two conditions 1 This device maynot causeharmful interference and 2 This device must 3ccept any interference received includin...

Page 51: ...liding door seePower Sliding Door later in this section your remote transmitter will have athirdbutton labeled Press it to open orclose the sliding door If the sliding door is locked first press atwic...

Page 52: ...ll come on and then gradually dim to off 10 seconds after the k t door is closed If the driver sdoor has notbeen opened the interiorlights will immediately dimto off When youpress aon your remote tran...

Page 53: ...valuable in your vehicle Put your valuables in a storage area Parking Lots like your glove box or locking storage bin Lock the storage bin Lock all the doors except the driver s Then take the door key...

Page 54: ...stem you can also operate the slidingdoor with your remote transmitter See the Index under Remote Lock Control To operate thepower slidingdoor the power slidingdoor enable switch must be in the ON pos...

Page 55: ...ngdoor disable the power sliding door by placing the power sliding door enable switch in theOFF position The power sliding door will only open if the transaxleis in P Park The transaxle does nothave t...

Page 56: ...e closing the door To manually open the power sliding door when the sliding door enable switch is in the ON position pull the inside or outside latch release and let go the door will open fully and re...

Page 57: ...the ON position SeePower Sliding Door earlier in this section The securitylock lever islocated on the inside of the slidingdoor nearthe rear edge of the door To access the lever open the slidingdoor...

Page 58: ...he security lock feature is in use switch to the ON position Door switch 0 CHILD bECURIT L O C K To Cancel the SlidingDoor Lock 1 Unlock the sliding door from the 2 Move the security lock lever allthe...

Page 59: ...n even slightly seethe Index under Exhaust A light on your instrument panel will warn you if the liftgate is notcompletely closed seethe Index under Warning Lights LiftgateAjar New Vehicle Break In NO...

Page 60: ...todisplay some instrument panel warning lights Start Starts theengine When the engine starts release the ltey The ignition switch will return to Run for normal driving Note that even if the engine is...

Page 61: ...ith too much gasoline Try this Wait 15seconds to let the starter motor cool down Then push your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor Hold it there Thenhold the key in Start This clears the extra...

Page 62: ...ng but thistime keep the pedal down for fiveor six seconds This clears the extragasoline from the engine After waiting about 15 seconds repeat thenormal starting procedure NOTICE Your engine is design...

Page 63: ...ap the 3 Plug it into a normal grounded 110 electrical cord volt outlet NOTICE After you veused the coolant heater be sure to store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts I...

Page 64: ...this manual these are referred to by the commonlyused symbols in the right column below Park P Reverse R Neutral N Overdrive ID Drive D Second 2 First 1 R N O D e l Park P Park This loclts your front...

Page 65: ...t of snow ice or sand without damaging your transaxle see the Index under If You re Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow Neutral N Neutral In thisposition your engine doesn t connect with the wheels To resta...

Page 66: ...d D Overdrive for higher speeds D ThirdGear If your automatic transaxle does not have Overdrive this position is for normal driving at all speeds in most street andhighway situations If your automati...

Page 67: ...urleft foot If the ignition is on the brake systemwarning light will comeon See the Index under Brake System WarningLight To Release the ParkingBrake Hold the regular brake pedal down with your right...

Page 68: ...eparking brake 2 Move the shift lever into P Park position like this Pull the lever toward you Move the lever up as far as itwill go 3 Move the ignition key to Lock 4 Remove the key and take it with y...

Page 69: ...shift your transaxle into P Park properly the weight of the vehicle may put toomuch force on theparking pawl in the transaxle You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of P Park This is c...

Page 70: ...Features Controls 68 I Engine Exhaust I Running Your Engine While You re Parked It s better not to park with the engine running But if you ever have to here are some things to know...

Page 71: ...your steeringwheel Tilt Steering Wheel A tilt steeringwheel allows youto adjust the steeringwheel before you drive You can also raise itto the highest level to give your legs more room when you exit...

Page 72: ...switch controls the assenger swindow The driver s power window switch has wo down positions Hold the rear of he switch in the first position to lower he window normally To activate the autodown featu...

Page 73: ...change The lever will return by itselfwhen you release it As you signal a turnor a lane change if the arrows don tflash but just stay on a signalbulb may be burned out and other drivers won t see your...

Page 74: ...lerator This can really help on long trips Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 rnph 40ltm h When youapply your brakes the cruise control shuts off ToSef Cruise Control 1 Movethe crui...

Page 75: ...nt togo faster don thold the switch at RESUME ACCEL ToIncrease Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to a higher speed Here s the first 1 Use the acceleratorpedal to get to the 2 P...

Page 76: ...r speed down Of course applying the brake takes you out of cruise control Many driversfind this to be too much trouble and don tuse cruise control on steep hills ToGet Outof Cruise Control There are t...

Page 77: ...e your fog lamps only when your lower beam headlights are alsoon or that headlights be turned on whenever you must useyour windshield wipers In addition most jurisdictions prohibit driving solelywith...

Page 78: ...ights to go on Although your fog lights will go off when your high beams are on high beams are not recommended for driving in fog lnsfrument Panel lntensify Control Slide the upper control up to incre...

Page 79: ...elayWiper Cycles The pulse delay cycle system allowsyou to set the wiper speed as slow as 20 seconds between cycles or faster Pulse delay cyclesare very useful in light rain or snow Slide the upper co...

Page 80: ...our wipers A circuit breaker will stop them until the motor cools Clear away snow or ice to prevent an overload Windshield Washer ro wash your windshield press and Told the windshield washer switch Th...

Page 81: ...washer It can damageyour paint Rear Window Wiper and Washer To Use Your Rear Wiper Slide the lower control to Ql For a Delayed Wiper Cycle Slide the lower control to DELAY To Wash the Rear Window Slid...

Page 82: ...ompartment You can store your garage door opener in the front compartment of your overhead console and operate itfrom this position To install your garage door opener followthese instructions 1 Open t...

Page 83: ...artment doorto make sure the button on the compartment door will contact the control buttonon your garage door opener when pressed 5 Add one peg at a time until your garage door opener operates with t...

Page 84: ...ive in acomplete 360 circlethree times and thecompass will function normally Compass Variance v arianceis the difference between nagnetic north andgeographicnorth n some areas thedifference between he...

Page 85: ...efull open position as shown Inferior Lights Override Switch rhis switch is located to theleft of the zigarette lighter in the center instrument panel console It hastwo positions DOOR on andOFF and ov...

Page 86: ...he interior lights override switch in the center instrumentpanel console to OFF To turn on either reading light press the switch next to it There arealso two lights in the liftgate to light the rearca...

Page 87: ...in your battery AirInfitor System omow Your vehicle may be equipped with an air inflator With it you can inflate things like air mattresses and basketballs andyou can also use it to bring your tires u...

Page 88: ...ozzle adapter if required to theend of the hose that has the pressure gage Then attach that end of the hose to theobject you wish to inflate Attach the other end of the hose to the outlet Press the ON...

Page 89: ...passenger side rearview mirror Then use the control to adjust each mirror sothat you can just see theside of your vehiclewhen you are sittingin a comfortable driving position Both outside mirrors can...

Page 90: ...Compartment Your vehicle has a storage compartment on top of the dash anda glove box below it To open the storage compartment push in the latch release then lift the lid To open the glove box pinch th...

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Page 92: ...an the inside of the bin vacuum or wipe with a slightly damp cloth T o replace the bin set thehinge pins oneon each side of the bin at the lottom into thehinge guides one at ach side of the console op...

Page 93: ...at therear of your vehicle just inside the liftgate Attach the upper loops to theposts on either side of the liftgate opening the label on the net shouldbe in the upper righthand corner Attach thelowe...

Page 94: ...and to keep the rear exit clear Store the net in the pouch behind either front luggage Carrier oprIoN If you havethe optional luggage carrier you can load things on top of your vehicle The luggage car...

Page 95: ...your Oldsmobile For more informationon vehicle capacity and loading see the Index under Loading Your Vehicle To prevent damage or loss of cargo as you re driving check now and then to make sure thelu...

Page 96: ...vel Control OPTION With this option therear of the vehicle automatically adjusts to changes in load weight See theIndex under Loading Your Vehicle You may hear the compressor operating when you loador...

Page 97: ...elease handle forward and down then push it back and up Press firmlyto lock the latch release handle intothe closed position Compact Overhead Console The standard front overhead console includes two r...

Page 98: ...Features di Controls 96...

Page 99: ...d below 1 Side Vents 2 Light Controls 3 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 4 Tilt Steering Wheel Lever 5 Instrument Cluster 6 Gearshift Lever 7 Wipermasher Controls 8 Center Vents 9 Storage Compartment I...

Page 100: ...Features Controls 98 I Instrument Panel Cluster Your cluster includes indicator warninglights and gages that areexplained on the following pages...

Page 101: ...pensif your vehicle needs anew odometer installed If the new one canbe set to themileage total of the old odometer then it must be But if it can t thenit s set at zero and alabel must be put on thedri...

Page 102: ...warning lights work together to let you know when there s aproblem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving or when one of the gages shows there may...

Page 103: ...show you it is working If it doesn t come on asyou start your vehicle have it fixed right away d Oil Pressure lndicator 3100 V6 ENGINE Your vehicle is equipped with an oil pressure indicator rather t...

Page 104: ...emperature md oilviscosity In fact while the mgine iswarming up theoil pressure vi11 be higher than at thenormal Iperating temperature Readings above hered warning zone indicate the lormal operating r...

Page 105: ...f you have been operating ourvehicle under normaldriving onditions you should pull off the road top your vehicle and turnoff the mgine as soon as possible HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY nProblems on t...

Page 106: ...he light flasheswhen you redriving you don t have anti lock brakes and there s aproblem with your regular brakes Pull off the road and stop carefully You may notice that thepedal is harder to push Or...

Page 107: ...e the light will goout as soon as theanti lock system stops adjusting brake pressure or the traction control system stops limiting wheel spin The LOW TRACTIONlight also comes on briefly as a bulb chec...

Page 108: ...LOW TRACTION AIR BAO SERVICE ENGINE SOON c Malfunction IndicatorLamp Service Engine Soon Light A computer monitors operation of your fuel ignition andemission controls systems This light should come...

Page 109: ...strument panel will comeon if your liftgate is not completely closed Power Sliding Door Warning Light With the optional power sliding door the slidingdoor ajarsymbol on your instrument panel will come...

Page 110: ...u manually slam the power sliding door shutwhen the ignition is on the may come on and stay on To turn the light off reopen and close the door using either power door switch or manually open andclose...

Page 111: ...ear Climate Control 113 Defogging and Defrosting 115 Rear Window Defogger 115 AM FM Stereo Radio 119 Setting theClock 117 AM FM Stereo with Cassette Player 120 AM FM Stereo with CassettePlayer with Do...

Page 112: ...system see ClimateControlSystem SUGGESTED OPERATlNGMODES REAR FAN FOR HEAT USE FOR VENT OUTSIDE AIR USE FOR MAX COOLING USE FOR OTHER A C OPTIONS USE Y RECiRC R DEF Rear Defog Press todefogthe rear w...

Page 113: ...ditioner compressor in these settings press A C again the indicator light will gooff glow Each time you turn on theignition the air conditioner will default to thesetting you had selected before last...

Page 114: ...parent than others For best results slide the temperature control lever to the middle position and then adjustfor comfort LOWER This settingbrings in most heated air through the heater ducts and some...

Page 115: ...rear of the vehicle cannot be adjusted with the temperature control lever Select the desired climate control mode using the directional controls on the instrument panel seeDirectional Controls earlier...

Page 116: ...of air you want from LO to HI by slidingthe control to thedesired setting To transfer control of the rear fan to the rear control switch slide the master control toREAR The rear control switch will n...

Page 117: ...side window defogging press the BI LEV button and adjustthe fan to thehighest speed Aim the side vents on the instrumentpanel toward theside windows For increased air flow to the side vents close the...

Page 118: ...oning fan is sunning I I Ventilation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlet free of ice snow orany other obstruction such as leaves The heater and defroster will work far better reducing the chance of...

Page 119: ...pe player CB radio mobile telephone ortwo wayradio be sure you can add what you want If you can it svery important to doit properly Added sound equipment may interfere with the operation of your vehic...

Page 120: ...ntil the correct hour appearson the display Press and hold SCAN until the correct minute appearson the display For radios with 4 SEEK b and SCAN 1 With the radio on or off press SET The SET indicator...

Page 121: ...n will momentarily display AM or FM and indicate if the stationis in stereo FADE The controlring behind the lower h o b adjusts thefronthear speaker balance V SEEKA Press to seek and stop on the next...

Page 122: ...FMStereo with Cassette layer The digital display indicates information ntime or radio stationfrequency the iM or FM radio band whetherthe tation is in stereo and other radio unctions Jpper Knob VOL Th...

Page 123: ...s 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for each of four AM and fourFM stations Up to three additional stations on each band may bepreset by pairing pushbuttons 1 Tune in the desired station 2 Press SET and withinfive s...

Page 124: ...tween the AM and FM bands The band you select will appear momentarily on the digital display Fade Turn the control ring behind the lower knob slightlyto theleft or right to adjust the fronthearspeaker...

Page 125: ...rademarksof Dolby LaboratoriesLicensing Corporation PROG Program Press to change the side of tape being played Whenthe end of a tapeis reached the other side will then play Cr02 This button sets tape...

Page 126: ...f the digital screen will displaythe level you have selected For a normal listening level preset at thefactory press the centerof the switch BAL Balance Adjusts the left right and fronthear speaker ba...

Page 127: ...discs 1 Press POWER to turn the radio on 2 Insert a disc part way into the slot with thelabel side up The player will pull it in In a few seconds the disc should play If the disc comes back out The d...

Page 128: ...ecret code before the radio will turn on To Set the Anti Theft System 1 Write down any six digit number and 2 Turn the ignition to theAccessory or 3 Press thePOWERbutton to turn the 4 Press the PREVan...

Page 129: ...edisplay will show the numbers as entered 4 Press AM FM The radiowill display 000 5 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to enter the second threedigits of the code The display will show the numbers as entered 6 Pres...

Page 130: ...ower lines To lower this noise try reducing the treblelevel AM Stereo Your Delcoo system may be able to receive C Quam stereo broadcasts Many AM stations aroundthe country use C Quam to produce stereo...

Page 131: ...If the surface of a disc is soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution and clean it wiping from the center to theedge Be sure never to touch the signal surface when handling...

Page 132: ...AudioSystems 130 If you want to add a mobile phone or two way radio to your vehicle there are specialprecautions you ll need to take because of your integrated roof antenna See the Index under Adding...

Page 133: ...rt 4 YourDriving and theRoad DefensiveDrlWg 132 Dmnken Driving 132 Control of a Vehicle Braking 134 Anti Locls Brakes 135 Traction ControlSystem 137 Steering Tips 138 Steering in Emergencies 139 Passi...

Page 134: ...thehighway death toll claiming thousands of victims everyyear Alcohol takes away three things that anyone needs to drive a vehicle Judgment Muscular Coordination Vision Police records show that almos...

Page 135: ...much alcohol is in the drinks and low quicklythe person drinks them But it svery important tokeep in mind hat theabilityto drive is affectedwell 3elow a BACof 0 10 percent Research shows that thedriv...

Page 136: ...dy seen that the chanceof a crashitself is higher for drinking drivers I Controlof a Vehicle You have three systemsthat make your vehiclego where you want it to go They are the brakes the steering and...

Page 137: ...d the condition of your brakes Avoid needless heavy braking Some people drive in spurts heavy accelerationfollowed by heavybraking rather thankeeping pace with traffic This isa mistake Your brakes may...

Page 138: ...ABS A computer senses thatwheels are slowing down If one of the wheels is about to stoprolling the computerwill separately work the brakes at each front wheel and at therear wheels The anti lock syste...

Page 139: ...ctors and managing spark to limit wheel spin The LOW TRACTIONlight will come on whenyour traction controlsystem is limitingwheel spin SeeLow Traction Light in the Index You may feelthe systemworking o...

Page 140: ...If you losepower steering assist because the engine stops or thesystem is not functioning you can steer but it will take much more effort Steering Tips Driving on Curves It s importantto take curves...

Page 141: ...e or a car suddenlypulls out from nowhere or a child darts outfrom between parked cars and stops right in frontof you You can avoid these problems by braking if you can stop in time But sometimes you...

Page 142: ...o here aresome tips for passing Driveahead Look down the road to thesides and to crossroads for situations that might affectyour passing patterns If you have any doubt whatsoever about malting a succe...

Page 143: ...to do what the driver has asked In any emergency don t give up Keep trying to steer and constantly seek an escape routeor area of less danger In a skid adriver can lose control of the vehicle Defensi...

Page 144: ...rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights behind you Since you can t see as well you may need to slow downand keepmore space between you and othervehicles Slow down especially on higher spe...

Page 145: ...ability to see in dim light and aren teven aware of it 4Driving intheRain Rain and wet roads can mean driving trouble On a wet road you can t stop accelerate or turn aswell because your tire to road t...

Page 146: ...if the pressure in one or more is low It can happen if a lot of water is standing on the road If you can see reflections from trees telephone poles or other vehicles and raindrops dimple the water s s...

Page 147: ...need it When a light turns green and just before you start tomove check both ways for vehicles that have not cleared the intersectionor may be running thered light I FreewayDriving Mile for mile free...

Page 148: ...BeforeLeavingon a Long Trip Make sure you reready Try to be well rested If you must start when you re not fresh such asafter a day swork don t plan to make too many miles that first part of the journe...

Page 149: ...t sleepy pull off the road into a rest service or parking area and take a nap get some exercise or both For safety treat drowsiness on the highway as anemergency Keep your eyes moving Scan the road I...

Page 150: ...ency supplies inyour vehicle Include an ice scraper asmall brush or broom asupply of windshield washer fluid a rag some winter outerclothing a small shovel a flashlight a red cloth and acouple of refl...

Page 151: ...slipperyroad Watch for slippery spots Theroad might be fine until you hit a spot that s coveredwith ice On an otherwise clear road ice patches may appear in shaded areaswhere the sun can t reach aroun...

Page 152: ...the heat that you getand it keeps the battery charged You will need a well charged battery to restart the vehicle and possibly for signalinglater on with your headlights Let the heater runfor awhile...

Page 153: ...s Many of these are important for your safetyand that of your passengers So please read this sectioncarefullybeforeyou pull a trailer Load pullingcomponents such as the engine transaxle wheel assembli...

Page 154: ...ccupants unless you havethe optional trailer towing package With the trailer towing package availableonly with the 3800 V6 engine your vehicle can tow up to 2 400 pounds 1090 kg with up to six occupan...

Page 155: ...tal Weighton Your Vehicle s Tires Be sure yourvehicle s tires areinflated to thelimit for cold tires You llfind these numberson theCertification Tire label at therear edge of the driver s door or see...

Page 156: ...w the instructionsfor the trailer brakes so you ll beable to install adjust and maintain them properly Because you have anti lock brakes do not try to tap into your vehicle sbrake system If you do bot...

Page 157: ...a Trailer When you tow a trailer your vehicle has to have a different turn signal flasher and extrawiring The green arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn or lane chang...

Page 158: ...Readyto Leave Affer Parking on a Hill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you Start your engine Shift into a gear and Release the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Dri...

Page 159: ...occur on the road Part 5 Problems on theRoad Hazard Warning Flashers 158 Jump Starting 158 TowingYour Vehicle 162 Engine Overheating 165 If a Tire Goes Flat 172 Changing a Flat Tire 172 Compact Spare...

Page 160: ...ts flash on andoff Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in To turn off the flashers pull out on the collar When the hazardwarning flashers...

Page 161: ...touchingeach other If they are it could cause a ground connectionyou don t want You wouldn t beable to startyour Oldsmobile and thebad grounding could damage the electrical systems You could be injure...

Page 162: ...sitive jump starting terminal The terminal is in the red box on thesame side of the engine compartment as your battery You should always use the remote positive terminal instead of the positive termin...

Page 163: ...onnect the black negative cable to thegood battery snegative terminal Don t let the other end touch anything until thenext step The other endof the negative cable doesn tgo to thedead battery It goes...

Page 164: ...y don t touch each other orany other metal A 8 liowing Your Vehicle Try to have a GM dealer or a xofessional towing service tow your 3ldsmobile The usual towing quipment is A Sling typetow truck B Whe...

Page 165: ...ns The operator may want to see them I should be clamped ina straight ahead When your vehicle is being towed have the ignition key off The steeringwheel designed for towing service Do not use the vehi...

Page 166: ...ough surfaces could damage a vehicle Damage can occur from vehicleto ground or vehicle to wheel lift equipment To help avoid damage install a towing dolly and raise vehicle until adequate clearance is...

Page 167: ...2 Position the lower slingcrossbar directly under the rear bumper No 4x4 wood beam is needed 3 Attach a separate safety chain around the end of each axle inboard of the spring 4 Be certain your vehicl...

Page 168: ...or a minute or so 1 Turn off your air conditioner 2 Turn on your heater tofull hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary 3 Try to keep your engine under load in a drive gear where...

Page 169: ...ic engine fan or fans if you have the 3800 V6 engine If the coolant insidethe coolant recovery tank is boiling don t do anything else until it cools down The coolantlevel should be at or above the FUL...

Page 170: ...le needs service How toAdd Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven t found a problem yet but the coolant level isn t at orabove the FULL HOT mark add a 50 50 mixture of clean water preferabl...

Page 171: ...oper coolantmix directly to the radiator but be sure the cooling system is cool before you do it YowtoAdd Coolanttothe Radiator I You can remove the radiator pressure capwhen the cooling system includ...

Page 172: ...hiss means there is stillsome pressure left E Then keep turning the pressure cap but now push down as you turn it Remove the pressurecap I Fill the radiatorwith the proper mix up to thebase of the fil...

Page 173: ...7 By this time the coolant level inside the radiatorfiller neck may be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper mix through the filler neck until the level reaches the base of the filler ne...

Page 174: ...rear blowout particularly on a curve acts much like a skid and may require the same correctionyou d use in a skid In any rearblowout remove your foot from the accelerator pedal Get the vehicle under c...

Page 175: ...entat the rear of the vehicle 1 Open the jack storage compartment by slidingthe latch down and removing the compartment cover 2 Remove the jack and jacking tools by loosening the wing nut and retainer...

Page 176: ...rench to the shaft counterclockwise to lower the compact spare tire until it can be pulled from under thevehicle 5 Rotate the foldingwrench I 6 Slidethe cable retainer through the center of the spare...

Page 177: ...and rotate the wrench cloclwisc to raise the jack head afew inches 10 Near each wheel there is a notch in the vehicle s frame Position the jack and raisethe jack head until it fits firmly into the not...

Page 178: ...proper location before raising your vehicle 11 Raise the vehicle by rotating the foldingwrench clockwise in the jack Raise the vehiclefar enough off the ground so there is enough room for the sparetir...

Page 179: ...I 15 Lower the vehicle by attaching the foldingwrench to thejack and rotating thewrench counterclockwise Lower the jack completely I 16 Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown...

Page 180: ...the compact spare tire with a full sizetire replace the nylon nut caps over the wheel nuts Tighten them hand tight using the folding wrench see step7 CompactSpare Tire Although the compact spare was...

Page 181: ...help you get out when you re stuck but you must use caution INOTICE Spinning your wheels can destroy parts of your vehicle as well as the tires If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your tran...

Page 182: ...Notes 180...

Page 183: ...vice 182 Fuel 183 Hood Release 186 Engine Oil 190 Air Cleaner 194 Transaxle Fluid 195 Engine Coolant 197 Power SteeringFluid 199 Windshield Washer Fluid 200 Brakes 201 Battery 203 Bulb Replacement 203...

Page 184: ...vicework you ll want to get the proper Oldsmobile Service Manual It tells you muchmore about how to serviceyour Oldsmobilethan this manual can To order the proper service manual see Service Publicatio...

Page 185: ...e a problem What about gasolinewith blending materials that contain oxygen oxygenates suchas MTBE or alcohol MTBE is methyl tertiary butyl ether Fuel that is no more than 15 MTBE is fine for your vehi...

Page 186: ...Forei Countries If you plan on driving in another country outside theU S or Canada unleaded fuel may be hard to find Do not use leaded gasoline If you use even one tankful your emission controls won t...

Page 187: ...nvise Be careful not tospill gasoline Clean gasolinefrom painted surfaces as soon as possible See Cleaning the Outside of Your Oldsmobile in the Index When you put the cap back on turn it to theright...

Page 188: ...the Hood The followingsections tell you howto check fluids lubricants and important parts underhood Hood Release To open the hood first pull the handle inside the vehicle Then go to thefront of the ve...

Page 189: ...od propto release it from its storage clip Then put the end of the hood prop into the slot in the underside of the hood Before closingthe hood be sure all the filter caps are on properly Then lift the...

Page 190: ...Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3 Air Cleaner 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 5 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoi 6 Battery r 7 Automatic Transaxle FluidDipstick 8 Engine Oil Dipstic...

Page 191: ...ant Reservoir 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3 Automatic TransaxleFluid Dipstick 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 5 WindshieldWasher Fluid Reservoir 6 Battery 7 Air Cleaner 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 9 Engine Oil...

Page 192: ...ust be warm and thevehicle must be on level ground Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into theoil pan If you don t theoil dipstick might not show the actual level To Chec...

Page 193: ...oil has beencertified ythe American Petroleum Institute IAPI and is preferred for use in your asolineengine ou should look for this onthe front of he oil container and useonly oils that lisplay this n...

Page 194: ...for your vehicle However you can use SAE 5W 30 if it s going to be colder than 60 F 16 C before your next oil change When it s very cold you should use SAE 5W 30 These numbers on an oil container show...

Page 195: ...he starburst symbol or an API SH or SG designation you can cause engine damage not covered by your warranty GM Goodwrench oil in Canada GM Engine Oil meets all the requirements for your vehicle Engine...

Page 196: ...be sure to drain all free flowing oil from the filterbefore disposal Don t ever dispose of oil by putting it in the trash pouring it on the ground into sewers or into streams or bodies of water Inste...

Page 197: ...tenance Scheduleto determine when to change your fluid See Scheduled Maintenance Services in the Index How to Check Because this operationcan be a little difficult you may choose to have this done ata...

Page 198: ...e the shift lever through each gear range pausing for about three seconds in each range Then position the shift lever inP Park Let the engine run at idle for three to five minutes Then Without Shuttin...

Page 199: ...s described under How to Check obtained pushthe dipstick back in all the way When the correct fluid level is 3100 V6 Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid 3800 V6 Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Co...

Page 200: ...by your warranty Too much water in the mix can freeze and crack the engine radiator heatercore and other parts Adding Coolant To Check Coolant When your engine is cold the coolant level should be at...

Page 201: ...an AC8 cap is recommended Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is controlledby a thermostat in the engine coolant system The thermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until the coolan...

Page 202: ...100 V6 Checking Power Steering Fluid NOTICE When adding power steering fluid or malting a complete fluid change always use the proper fluid Failure to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage h...

Page 203: ...n Thefirst is that the brake fluid goesdown to anacceptable level during normal brake liningwear When new linings are put in the fluid level goesback up The other reason is that fluid isleaking out of...

Page 204: ...ehicle is moving except when you are pushing on the brake pedal firmly NOTICE Continuing todrivewith worn out brake pads could result in costly brake repair Some driving conditions orclimates may caus...

Page 205: ...nings that are wrong for your vehicle the balance between your front andrear brakes can change for the worse The braking performance you ve cometo expect can change in manyother ways if someone puts i...

Page 206: ...assembly 5 Disconnect the bulb wiring harness from the bulb assembly by lifting the plastic locking tab 6 Snap a new bulb assembly onto the 7 Replace the bulb assembly by 8 Replace the bulb housing a...

Page 207: ...to lock in place 8 Replace the entiretaillight housing and screws 9 Attach the spring clips to the taillight housing and secure them liftgate signals and taillights IO Close the rearside windows and 1...

Page 208: ...adson your front andrear axles you need to go to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle Your dealer can help you with this Be sure tospread out your load equallyon both sides of the centerline Never e...

Page 209: ...deby leading tire manufacturer These tires are warrantedby the tire manufacture and their warranties are deliveredwitk every new Oldsmobile If your spare ti is a differentbrand than your road tire you...

Page 210: ...heck your tires once amonth or more Don t forget your compact spare tire It should be at 60 psi 420 1tPa How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gage to check tire pressure Simply looltingat the t...

Page 211: ...mage Buying New Tires To find out whatkind and size of tires you need look at theCertification Tire label The tiresinstalled on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specificati...

Page 212: ...nce Warning The tractiongrade assigned to this tireis based on braking straight ahead traction tests anddoes not include cornering turning traction Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A the h...

Page 213: ...wheel nuts keep comingloose the wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts should bereplaced If the wheel leala air replace it except some aluminum wheels which can sometimes be repaired See your Oldsmobile de...

Page 214: ...e Never use these toclean your vehicle Gasoline Benzene Naphtha Carbon Tetrachloride Acetone Paint Thinner Turpentine Lacquer Thinner Nail Polish Remover They can all be hazardous some more than other...

Page 215: ...ss soil from the trim material with a clean dull knife or scraper Use verylittle cleaner light pressure andclean cloths preferablycheesecloth Cleaning should start at the outside of the stain featheri...

Page 216: ...hings like tar asphalt and shoe 214 off quickly Use a clean cloth and a solvent typevinyl cleaner Cleaning Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and amild soap orsaddle soap For stubborn stains...

Page 217: ...ld is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water Clean the blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent Then rinse the blade with water Wiper...

Page 218: ...ICE Don t use an automaticvehicle wash that has hard silicon carbide cleaningbrushes These brushes can takeoff the protective coating I Weatherstrips Siliconegrease on weatherstrips will make them las...

Page 219: ...composite SMC Sheet Molded Compound fiberglassbody panels and molded RIM Reaction InjectionMolded front fenders andbumper covers These panels require different collisionrepair procedures than metal pa...

Page 220: ...Parts labelsand the certificates of title and registration Engine ldenfificafion The eighth character in your VIN is the engine code This code will help you identifyyour engine specifications and repl...

Page 221: ...ng YourAir Bag Equipped Oldsmobile in the Index Fuses Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a ombination of fuses andcircuit breakers in the wiring...

Page 222: ...mps Rear Tail Lamps Front Side Marker Lamps License Plate Lamp Radio Heat Vent AC Control Head Power Sliding Door Throttle Body Fuel Injection Fuel Pump Relay Elec Vac Reg Valve Elec Control Module El...

Page 223: ...mps License Plate Lamp Radio Heat Vent AC Control Head Power Sliding Door Anti Lock Bralte Traction Control System Mass Air Flow Sensor Electronic Control Module Front Rear Turn Lamps Front Side Marke...

Page 224: ...V6 engine only Canister Purge Solenoid A C Clutch Control Relay Cruise Control Not Used Power Windows Circuit Breaker Power Seat Power Sliding Door Motor Circuit Breaker Rear Defogger Circuit Breaker...

Page 225: ...sition Headlight Wiring The headlight wiring is protected by a circuit breaker in the light switch An electrical overload will cause thelights to go on and off or in some cases to remain off If this h...

Page 226: ...Pan Removaland Replacement 4 quarts AfterComplete Overhaul 7 quarts 3 Speed 4 Speed Pan Removaland Replacement 6 quarts After Complete Overhaul 8 quarts Cooling System 3100 V6 Engine 3800 V6 Engine Wi...

Page 227: ...ler For additional infomation see your Warranty and Owner Assistance Information booklet Fuel Tank 20 gallons 76 00 L Power Steering 3100 V6 Engine Pump Only Complete System 1pint 1 25 pints 0 50 L 0...

Page 228: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 195 F 91 C 3800 V6 Engine 1 V6 3 8 Liters 9 0 1 1 6 5 4 3 2 195 F 91 C Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Air Cleaner Element AC Type A 773C AC Type A 974C Engine Oil Filter AC Type PF 5...

Page 229: ...mixtures 1052497 Brake System 1052535 Automatic Transaxle 12346143 32 oz 1 0L 12345881 32 oz 1 O L Engine lubrication See Engine Oil in this section See your dealer for advice 1052367 16 oz 0 5 L Sli...

Page 230: ...r High Mounted Stop Light Front Parkinflurn SignalLights License Plate Light Halogen Headlights Outer Inner Fog Lights Front Side Marker Lights Stop Tail Turn SignalLights Upper 2 Positions Lower 2 Po...

Page 231: ...tesy Lights BULB Cargo Area 562 Front Floor 194 SlidingDoor Stepwell 562 Reading Light s Front 562 Rear 906 Dome Light s Front 561 Rear 561 Glove Compartment Light 194 Indicator Lights 74 Turn Signal...

Page 232: ...Notes...

Page 233: ...rt 7 MaintenanceSchedule Section Introduction A Word About Maintenance 232 Your Vehicleand the Environment 232 How This Part is Organized 232 Using Your Maintenance Schedule 233 Selectingthe Right Sch...

Page 234: ...recommended maintenance procedures are important Improper vehicle maintenance or the removal of important components can significantly affectthe quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levelsor e...

Page 235: ...d wantsyou to be happy with it If you go to your dealer for your service needs you ll knowthat GM trained and supported service people will perform the work using genuine GM parts These schedules are...

Page 236: ...on Control Service j The U S Emiyonmental Protection Agency or the CaliforniaAir Resources Board has determined that the failureto pelform this maintenance itemwill not nullify the emission warranty o...

Page 237: ...ices shownin this schedulefor the first 60 000 miles 100 000 km shouldbe performed after60 000 miles at the same intervals MILES 000 3 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 2 1 18 15 12 9 6 KILOMETER...

Page 238: ...tion ofvehicle usefullife General Motors however urgesthat all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded in SectionE Maintenance Record I...

Page 239: ...00miles 100 000l o n shouldbe performed afterthe first60 000miles at the same intervals unless otherwise specified MILES 000 I I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 1 KILOMETERS 000 8 112 51 16 I 25 I 32 137 51 40...

Page 240: ...kage 3 Tire and Wheel Rotation and Inspection For proper wear and maximum tire life rotate your tires followingthe instructions in this manual See Tires InspectionE Rotation in theIndex Check the tire...

Page 241: ...ions Ask your dealer for the proper replacement intervals for your driving conditions 11 Air Cleaner Inspection Inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hookup Make sure thevalve works properly 1nspecti...

Page 242: ...ant in the Engine Index for further details CHECK OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO Check the engine oil level and addthe proper oil ifnecessary SeeEngine Oilin the Index for further details Engine Oil Level Wind...

Page 243: ...r others could be injured Follow the steps below 1 Before you start be sure you haveenough room around thevehicle 2 Firmly applyboth theparking brake seeParking Brake in theIndex if necessary and the...

Page 244: ...ould the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on theregular brake set theparking brake To check the parking brake With the engine runnin...

Page 245: ...e exhaust system Inspect the body near the exhaust system Look for broken damaged missing or out of position parts aswell as open seams holes loose connections or other conditionswhich could cause a h...

Page 246: ...hylene glycol base antifreeze GM Part No 1052753 orequivalent conforming to GM Specification 1825Mor approved recycled coolant conforming to GM Specification 1825M Hydraulic Brake Svstem I Delco Supre...

Page 247: ...t No 1052497or equivalent or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI Grade 2 Category LB or GC LB GM Optildeen WasherSolvent GM Part No 1051515 orequivalent a Engine oil b Chassis lubricantmeeting requ...

Page 248: ...After the scheduled servicesare performed record the date maintenance performed Also you should retain all odometer reading and whoperformed the service in the maintenance receipts Your owner informa...

Page 249: ...DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED 247...

Page 250: ...Maintenance Schedule 248 DATE ODOMETER READlNG SERVlCED BY MAlNTENANCE PERFORMED...

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Page 252: ...42 6537 In Canada contact GM of Canada Customer Assistance Center in Oshawa by calling 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French In Mexico call 525 254 3777 In Puerto Rico or U S Virgin Islands...

Page 253: ...al third party can assistin arriving at a solution to a disagreement regarding vehicle repairs or interpretation of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty To assist in resolving these disagreements Oldsmobi...

Page 254: ...DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GO ERN ENT If you believethat your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediatelyinform the National HighwayTraffic S...

Page 255: ...ide llssistance Number 1 800 442 OLDS 6537 isthe one number to call for assistance inthe United States TrainedCustomer Assistance Advisors on call to render assistance to Oldsmobile drivers can dispat...

Page 256: ...unexpected condition Othersdescribe a quicker way to fix your vehicle They can help a technician service your vehicle better Most bulletins apply to conditions affecting a small number of cars or truc...

Page 257: ...Free Telephone Number If you want anordering form for an index or a subscription just call toll free and we llbe happy to send you one Automated recording equipment will take your name and mailing add...

Page 258: ...vicewithout the appropriate training tools and equipment could cause injury to you or others and damage to your vehicle that may cause it not to operate properly Available publications include Service...

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Page 265: ...trols 127 Adding Fluid 197 225 227 Checking Fluid 195 Shifting 62 Battery 203 Jump Starting 158 Battery Warning Gage 103 Blizzard 149 Brake Cassette Player 120 122 Radio Reception Forthe Best 128 Auto...

Page 266: ...rument Panel 98 Comfort Controls 111 Air Conditioner 111 Heater 111 Rear 113 Ventilation 116 seeAudio Systems Compact Disc Player Compact Overhead Console 95 Compact Spare Tire 178 Compass Display 81...

Page 267: ...145 Extender Safety Belt 41 Exterior Appearance Fabric Cleaning Fan Warnings 159 160 167 187 Filling the Fuel Tank 185 272 Filter Air Cleaner 194 226 Oil 193 226 Finish Care 216 Flat Tire 172 Flooded...

Page 268: ...ce or Snow 179 Ignition Key 44 Positions 58 Illuminated Entry System 50 Indicator Lights seeWarningLights Infant Restraint seeChild Restraints Inflation Tire 178 208 Inflator Air 85 Inside Rearview Mi...

Page 269: ...Outside Rearview Mirrors 87 Overhead Console 79 95 Overheated Engine 165 Warnings 166 187 198 199 Owner Checks Services 240 R r k Shifting Into 66 Parking Over ThingsThat Burn 67 Parking Brake 65 Pass...

Page 270: ...Twisted 26 Why You Should Wear Safety Belts 18 Safety Belt Extender 41 Safety Belt Reminder Light 22 Safety Defects Reporting 252 Scheduled Maintenance Services 233 Seat Adjustment 12 17 Seat Belts se...

Page 271: ...7 Fuses 219 220 221 Replacement Parts 226 ServiceParts Identification Label 218 Vehicle IdentificationNumber VIN 218 Temperature Display 81 Temperature Warning 103 Theft 50 Thermostat 199 Tilt Steerin...

Page 272: ...uel 101 Service Engine Soon 106 Sliding Door Ajar 53 107 Warning Used Oil 194 Washer Windshield 78 Weatherstrips 216 Weight GrossAxle Weight Rating GrossVehicle Weight Rating GAWR 206 GVWR 206 Wheel A...

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Page 274: ...n rear edge of driver sdoor See Page208 Fuel Capacity 20 U S Gal 76 L Use unleaded gas only 87 octane or higher See Page 183 Hood Release See Page186 CoolingSystem Check and add coolant only at the co...

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