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Oldsmobile 2000 Silhouette, Owner'S Manual

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Section 8

Customer Assistance Information

Here you will find out how to contact Oldsmobile if you need assistance. This section also tells you how to obtain
service publications and how to report any safety defects.

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Customer Satisfaction Procedure

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Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
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Customer Assistance Offices

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GM Mobility Program for Persons 
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Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program
Features and Benefits

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Canadian Roadside Assistance

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Courtesy Transportation

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Warranty Information

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Reporting Safety Defects to the United 
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Reporting Safety Defects to the 
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Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors

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Ordering Owner Publications in Canada

Summary of Contents for 2000 Silhouette

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Page 2: ...LDS For vehicles purchased in Canada call 1 800 268 6800 that provides in an emergency 1 800 442 OLDS For vehicles purchased in Canada call 1 800 268 6800 Bumper to Bumper 3 years 36 000 miles 60 000...

Page 3: ...2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner s Manual Litho in U S A Part Number 10423673 A First Edition Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved i...

Page 4: ...rs Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net Option Accessory Power Outlets OnStar System If Equipped Instrument Panel Warning Lights and Gages Driver Inf...

Page 5: ...g a Trailer Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio Cassette Player CD Player Radio Theft Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls If Equipped Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting...

Page 6: ...Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants GM Oil Life System Engine Air Cleaner Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshi...

Page 7: ...u can use it to quickly find something you want to read Section 8 Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Warranty Information Repo...

Page 8: ...eral Motors of Canada Limited for Oldsmobile Division whenever it appears in this manual Please keep this manual in your vehicle so it will be there if you ever need it when you re on the road If you...

Page 9: ...d a number of safety cautions in this book We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about things that could hurt you if you were to ignore the warning CAUTION These mean there is something that c...

Page 10: ...thing that can damage your vehicle Many times this damage would not be covered by your warranty and it could be costly But the notice will tell you what to do to help avoid the damage When you read ot...

Page 11: ...s have to do with your lamps MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH TURN SIGNALS PARKING LAMPS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS FOG LAMPS These symbols are on some of your controls WINDSHIELD WIPER WINDSH...

Page 12: ...only 87 Octane or higher See Section 6 Cooling System See Section 5 Secondary Hood Release See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Battery See Section 6 H...

Page 13: ...29 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1 30 Driver Position 1 38 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1 39 Right Front Passenger Position 1 40 Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS 1 47 Safety Belt Pretension...

Page 14: ...on the front left side of the seat to adjust the seat forward or rearward Pull up the lever on the front of the seat to unlock it Slide the seat to where you want it To make sure the seat is locked in...

Page 15: ...it To make sure the seat is locked into place release the lever and try to move the seat with your body 6 Way Power Seat Option To adjust the six way power seat located on the outboard sides of the d...

Page 16: ...tch to turn the heater on The indicator light on the switch will glow Press the bottom of the switch to turn the heater off The heated seat switch will turn off when the ignition is turned to OFF and...

Page 17: ...job because it won t be against your body Instead it will be in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt can t do its job either In a crash the belt...

Page 18: ...eats Seat Controls The rear seats in your vehicle have levers and straps used to adjust remove and reinstall the seats By using the levers and straps in the correct order you can easily remove the sea...

Page 19: ...omething Do not have the second row outside safety belt stored if someone is sitting in the second row outside position To release the second row outside safety belt just pull the sleeve away from the...

Page 20: ...can be either folded down or reclined The following explains how to use either the nylon strap or the lever to fold or recline the seatbacks To fold down the seatback pull this nylon strap on the rear...

Page 21: ...s located below the center in the front of each section of the split bench The other lever is located on the rear of the seat Lift up either lever and slide the seat forward to allow for extra storage...

Page 22: ...small pointed object like a key or a pen to remove the seat belt if needed 3 Lift the seatback recliner lever or pull the nylon strap on the back of the seat to fold the seatback forward 4 Slide the s...

Page 23: ...hind the seat adjust each section by sliding it forward The split benches have seat position labels located on the back of each seat showing where the seat must go Follow that diagram D The left 40 se...

Page 24: ...e placing the front hooks of the bench seat onto the front two floor pins 2 Make sure the bench seat is angled so that the front hooks clear the floor pins If the front legs are not attached correctly...

Page 25: ...in a collision or sudden stop People in the vehicle could be injured Be sure to lock the seat into place properly when installing it 5 Lift the seatback recliner lever or pull the nylon strap on the...

Page 26: ...son wearing the belt could be seriously injured After installing the seat always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached and are not twisted Bucket Seats There are thre...

Page 27: ...tback pull this nylon strap located on the rear of the seat To raise a seatback pull the nylon strap while raising the seatback until it locks upright To fold down the seatback lift up on this lever l...

Page 28: ...below the center in front of the bucket seat The other lever is located on the rear of the bucket seat Lift up either lever and slide the seat forward to allow for extra storage behind the seat or sli...

Page 29: ...ck forward 2 Slide the seat all the way back by lifting either one of the adjuster levers and sliding the seat fully rearward 3 From behind the seat pull the nylon strap at the base of the seat to rel...

Page 30: ...t position labels located on the back of the seat showing where the seat must go Follow that diagram See Seat Controls in the beginning of this section for more details The seat must be placed in the...

Page 31: ...to the front two floor pins 2 Make sure the bucket seat is angled so that the front hooks clear the floor pins If the front legs are not attached correctly the rear legs will not attach to the rear se...

Page 32: ...on the seatback to check that it is locked in place CAUTION If the seatback isn t locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always pres...

Page 33: ...upright position The seatback lever will not lift and fold if the seatback is at an 88_ angle or less CAUTION If the seatback isn t locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could c...

Page 34: ...he front floor pins and removed from the vehicle Replacing the Captain s Chairs The left chair goes in the A and C sets of floor pins The right chair goes in the D and F sets of floor pins 1 Hook the...

Page 35: ...sn t locked into place properly can move around in a collision or sudden stop People in the vehicle could be injured Be sure to lock the seat into place properly when installing it CAUTION If the seat...

Page 36: ...it You can be seriously injured or killed In the same crash you might not be if you are buckled up Always fasten your safety belt and check that your passengers belts are fastened properly too CAUTIO...

Page 37: ...even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without belts they could have been badly hurt or kill...

Page 38: ...1 26 Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop...

Page 39: ...1 27 The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel...

Page 40: ...even if you re upside down And your chance of being conscious during and after an accident so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted Q If my vehicle has air bags why should I...

Page 41: ...est number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of less than 40 mph 65 km h Safety belts are for everyone How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for people of adult size...

Page 42: ...Close and lock the door 2 Adjust the seat to see how see Seats in the Index so you can sit up straight 3 Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you Don t let it get twisted The shoulder bel...

Page 43: ...s you pull up on the shoulder belt The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you d be less...

Page 44: ...desired position You can move the adjuster up just by pushing up on the shoulder belt guide After you move the adjuster to where you want it try to move it down without pushing the button down to mak...

Page 45: ...is too loose It won t give nearly as much protection this way CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose In a crash you would move forward too much which could increase inju...

Page 46: ...ou can be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this In a crash the belt would go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at the pelvic bones This could cau...

Page 47: ...injured if your belt goes over an armrest like this The belt would be much too high In a crash you can slide under the belt The belt force would then be applied at the abdomen not at the pelvic bones...

Page 48: ...be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under your arm In a crash your body would move too far forward which would increase the chance of head and neck injury Also the belt would apply too...

Page 49: ...sted across the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you wouldn t have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it...

Page 50: ...n it you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone including pregnant women Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously inju...

Page 51: ...right front passenger s safety belt properly see Driver Position earlier in this section The right front passenger s safety belt works the same way as the driver s safety belt except for two things If...

Page 52: ...inued CAUTION Continued crash helps reduce your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it Air bags are supplemental restraints to the safety belts All air bags are designed...

Page 53: ...up against or very close to any air bag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Airbagspluslap shoulderbeltsofferthebest protection for adults but not for young children and infants Neith...

Page 54: ...The driver s frontal air bag is in the middle of the steering wheel The right front passenger s frontal air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side The driver s side impact air bag is...

Page 55: ...r bag the bag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person The path of an inflating air bag must be kept clear Don t put anything between an occupant and an air bag and don...

Page 56: ...he system s designed threshold level The threshold level can vary with specific vehicle design Side impact air bags are not designed to inflate in frontal or near frontal impacts rollovers or rear imp...

Page 57: ...ir bags and only in moderate to severe side collisions for the driver s and right front passenger s side impact air bags What will you see after an air bag inflates After an air bag inflates it quickl...

Page 58: ...he module records information about the readiness of the system when the system commands air bag inflation and driver s safety belt usage at deployment Some modules also record speed engine rpm brake...

Page 59: ...ied to do so The air bag systems do not need regular maintenance Safety Belt Pretensioners Your vehicle has safety belt pretensioners You ll find them on the buckle end of the safety belts for the dri...

Page 60: ...to wear one properly 1 Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you Don t let it get twisted The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly If this happens let the be...

Page 61: ...up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure On some vehicles when the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way it will lock If it does let it go back all the way and start again If the belt is not...

Page 62: ...strong pelvic bones And you d be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder be...

Page 63: ...rovide added safety belt comfort for children who have outgrown child restraints and for small adults When installed on a shoulder belt the comfort guide pulls the belt away from the neck and head If...

Page 64: ...o install a comfort guide and use the safety belt 1 Remove the guide from its storage clip on the side of the seatback 2 Place the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slo...

Page 65: ...and release the safety belt as described in Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions earlier in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder To remove and store the comfort guides...

Page 66: ...r vehicle has a third row rear bench seat someone can sit in the center position When you sit in the center position of the bench seat you have a lap safety belt which has no retractor To make the bel...

Page 67: ...der belt If the belt isn t long enough see Safety Belt Extender at the end of this section Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt qui...

Page 68: ...s before it reaches the buckle let it go back all the way and start again Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure 3 Feed the lap belt into the retractor to tighten it 4 Position and relea...

Page 69: ...t size Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need for everyone to use safety restraints In fact the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadi...

Page 70: ...mall enough for one is always properly restrained in a child or infant restraint Infants need complete support including support for the head and neck This is necessary because an infant s neck is wea...

Page 71: ...ash During a crash a baby will become so heavy you can t hold it For example in a crash CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued at only 25 mph 40 km h a 12 lb 5 5 kg baby will suddenly become a 240 lb 110...

Page 72: ...your vehicle To find out where a bucket seat that has a built in child restraint must be located in your vehicle see Removable Rear Bucket Seats in the Index If your vehicle has this option in a 60 4...

Page 73: ...nts later in this section for more information Q What if the top of my child s shoulders is above the shoulder belt slots for the five point child restraint harness system A A child whose shoulders ar...

Page 74: ...d restraint until the lower edge of the head restraint is even with the top of the seatback 2 Rotate the head restraint rearward until it touches the top of the seatback Make sure there is no gap betw...

Page 75: ...1 63 3 Lower the child restraint cushion You ll be using the child restraint s harness A to secure your child Don t use the vehicle s safety belts...

Page 76: ...t and use the vehicle s adult safety belts WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS ON THE USE OF THIS CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN YOUR CHILD STRIKING THE VEHICLE S INTERIOR...

Page 77: ...le is free of any foreign objects that may prevent you from securing the latch plates If you can t secure a latch plate see your dealer for service before using the child restraint 8 Place the other s...

Page 78: ...ned on the child s shoulders CAUTION An unfastened shoulder harness clip won t help keep the harness in place on the child s shoulders If the harness isn t on the child s shoulders it won t be able to...

Page 79: ...buckle strap are not twisted 13 Adjust the position of the harness on the child s shoulder by moving the clip up or down along the harness On each side of the harness the shoulder part should be cente...

Page 80: ...nfasten the shoulder harness clip 2 Unlatch the harness by pushing the button on the buckle 3 Move one side of the harness off the child s shoulder 4 Move the other side of the harness off the child s...

Page 81: ...traint before using the vehicle s lap shoulder belt 1 Move both latch plates and both sides of the shoulder harness clip to the bottom of the harness straps 2 Fold the child restraint cushion and leg...

Page 82: ...k 5 Rotate the head restraint forward and push it all the way down Just like the other restraint systems in your vehicle your built in child restraint needs to be periodically checked and may need to...

Page 83: ...n selecting a child restraint take into consideration not only the child s weight and size but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used An i...

Page 84: ...ints are designed for infants of up to about 20 lbs 9 kg and about one year of age This type of restraint faces the rear so that the infant s head neck and body can have the support they need in a fro...

Page 85: ...orward facing restraints are designed to help protect children who are from 20 to 40 lbs 9 to 18 kg and about 26 to 40 inches 66 to 102 cm in height or up to around four years of age One type a conver...

Page 86: ...ons for the restraint You may find these instructions on the restraint itself or in a booklet or both These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle but the child also has to be secured within t...

Page 87: ...eat as far back as it will go It s better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat Wherever you install it be sure to secure the child restraint properly Keep in mind that an unsecured child restr...

Page 88: ...tion of a third row seat because there s no place to anchor the top strap An anchor bar for a top strap is located at the rear of the seat cushion for each second and third row outboard seating positi...

Page 89: ...int has one Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say 1 Put the restraint on the seat 2 Pick up the...

Page 90: ...Outside Passenger Position Third Row Outside Passenger Positions 3 Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child s face or neck put it behind the c...

Page 91: ...cle has this feature by pulling the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor Then let the belt go back a few inches and try to pull the belt out again If you can t pull the belt out because it h...

Page 92: ...belt D If your vehicle doesn t have the child restraint locking feature on the shoulder belt retractor tighten the belt by pulling up on the shoulder belt while you push down on the child restraint I...

Page 93: ...cure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one 1 Make the belt as long as possible by tilting the latch...

Page 94: ...e belt 6 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt It will be ready to work for an adult o...

Page 95: ...While holding it out run the belt through or around the child restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 4 Buckle the belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be...

Page 96: ...6 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt and let it go back all the way The safety bel...

Page 97: ...p strap if the child restraint has one Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say 1 Because your veh...

Page 98: ...cle has this feature by pulling the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor Then let the belt go back a few inches and try to pull the belt out again If you can t pull the belt out because it h...

Page 99: ...belt D If your vehicle doesn t have the child restraint locking feature on the shoulder belt retractor tighten the belt by pulling up on the shoulder belt while you push down on the child restraint Y...

Page 100: ...o the child can wear a lap shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear seat But they...

Page 101: ...lt is very close to the child s face or neck A Move the child toward the center of the vehicle but be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child s shoulder so that in a crash the child s upper...

Page 102: ...in this way in a crash the child might slide under the belt The belt s force would then be applied right on the child s abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries Wherever the child sits the...

Page 103: ...built in child restraint also periodically make sure the harness straps latch plates buckle clip child head restraint and anchorages are working properly Look for any other loose or damaged safety bel...

Page 104: ...river s and right front passenger s safety belt buckle assembly Be sure to do so Then the new buckle assembly will be there to help protect you in a collision If safety belts or built in child restrai...

Page 105: ...Option 2 35 PASS KeyR III 2 37 New Vehicle Break In 2 38 Ignition Positions 2 39 Starting Your Engine 2 41 Engine Coolant Heater If Equipped 2 42 Automatic Transaxle Operation 2 46 Parking Brake 2 47...

Page 106: ...le with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons A child or others could be badly injured or even killed They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move Don...

Page 107: ...tain the correct key code In an emergency call Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance at 1 800 442 OLDS 6537 In Canada call 1 800 268 6800 NOTICE Your vehicle has a number of new features that can help preven...

Page 108: ...our doors and you will be far better off whenever you drive your vehicle There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle From the outside use your key or the remote lock control transmitter if...

Page 109: ...k position and release This will only unlock that door or the liftgate To unlock all the doors and the liftgate at once insert the key into the key cylinder then turn to the unlock position and hold f...

Page 110: ...ors will lock automatically when you move your shift lever out of PARK P All doors will unlock automatically when the ignition is turned off while the shift lever is in PARK P You can program the auto...

Page 111: ...If you are leaving the vehicle take your keys open your door and set the locks from the inside Then get out and close the door Remote Lock Control Option If your vehicle has this option you can lock a...

Page 112: ...o determine if battery replacement or resynchronization is necessary See the instructions that follow D If you re still having trouble see your dealer or a qualified technician for service Operation R...

Page 113: ...our remote lock control transmitter to unlock your vehicle or to operate the power sliding door if equipped the parking lamps will flash briefly to let you know the command was received If you would l...

Page 114: ...transmitter the lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle Each vehicle can have only four transmitters matched to it See your dealer to match transmitters to another vehicle Battery Replacement Un...

Page 115: ...in your vehicle will keep track of this changing code D Loss of synchronization will occur if the transmitter is activated more than 256 times while out of range of the vehicle D Loss of synchronizati...

Page 116: ...hes there will be a blank button in its place For more information please see each of these features in the Index Instrument Panel Switchbank This switchbank is located in the instrument panel below t...

Page 117: ...programmed with several different features The features you can program depend on the options that came with your vehicle The following chart shows the features that can be programmed To determine wh...

Page 118: ...tion Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting With delayed illumination the interior lamps will stay on for about 25 seconds after all the doors and the liftgate are closed With exit lighting the interi...

Page 119: ...ically unlock when the ignition is turned to OFF To customize these features to your preference see Programmable Modes following Programmable Modes Your vehicle can be programmed to one of the followi...

Page 120: ...ition and leave the driver s door open you won t be able to lock the doors using the power door lock switch D When you press LOCK on the power door lock switch or remote lock control transmitter if eq...

Page 121: ...following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle Remote Driver s Unlock Control With the remote driver s unlock control feature you can program yo...

Page 122: ...you know the command has been received If you press LOCK on the remote lock control transmitter again the horn will sound briefly and the parking lamps will flash briefly to let you know your vehicle...

Page 123: ...iefly to let you know the command has been received Vehicles are delivered programmed in Mode 4 To change the mode 1 Follow the instructions for Entering Programming Mode listed previously 2 Press the...

Page 124: ...age Detection with Normal Sensitivity If anyone damages or enters your vehicle while your content theft deterrent system is armed an alarm will sound and your parking lamps will flash for up to two mi...

Page 125: ...k control transmitter To customize this feature to your preference see Programmable Modes following Programmable Modes Your vehicle can be programmed to one of the following modes Mode 1 Power Door Lo...

Page 126: ...m when you lock the doors with your key or remote lock control transmitter and the key is removed from the ignition D The system will disarm when you unlock the doors with your key or remote lock cont...

Page 127: ...r vehicle is equipped with the content theft deterrent system remember to arm the system before exiting Sliding Door To open the sliding door from outside the vehicle pull the handle out and then pull...

Page 128: ...downward on a steep grade 15 percent or more the door may not stay open and could slam shut possibly injuring someone To make sure the door does not slam shut be sure to hold it open until everyone is...

Page 129: ...he switches inside your vehicle If you have the optional remote lock control system you can also operate the power sliding door with your remote transmitter See Remote Lock Control in the Index CAUTIO...

Page 130: ...switch in front of the passenger s sliding door or the remote lock control transmitter NOTICE When your vehicle goes through an automatic car wash be sure the power sliding door is turned off If it is...

Page 131: ...buzzer will not sound indicating the door is not completely closed CAUTION If you shift the transaxle out of PARK P and accelerate before the power sliding door latches closed the door may reverse to...

Page 132: ...lear before closing the door If you want to open the power sliding door when the switch is turned on pull the inside or outside handle and let go The door will open fully To open the power sliding doo...

Page 133: ...the way forward to the latched position Sliding Door Security Lock Your vehicle is equipped with a sliding door security lock that helps prevent young children or other passengers from opening the sl...

Page 134: ...onditions occur the power sliding door will need to be reset To do this follow the directions listed here It will be easier if you read through them once before beginning this procedure 1 Check to be...

Page 135: ...tions such as a garage door before you open the liftgate You could slam the liftgate into something and break the glass CAUTION It can be dangerous to drive with the liftgate open because carbon monox...

Page 136: ...gh your vehicle has a number of theft deterrent features we know that nothing we put on it can make it impossible to steal However there are ways you can help Key in the Ignition If you leave your veh...

Page 137: ...eave something valuable in your vehicle D Put your valuables in a storage area like your glove box D If your vehicle has a remote lock control system take the transmitter with you D Lock all the doors...

Page 138: ...h to let you know the system is arming After all doors and the liftgate are closed and locked the security light will begin flashing at a very slow rate to let you know the system is armed Arming with...

Page 139: ...programming the content theft deterrent to Mode 1 If you continue to experience nuisance alarms you may want to try turning off damage detection by programming your content theft deterrent to Mode 2 I...

Page 140: ...start the vehicle will be discouraged because of the high number of electrical key codes When trying to start the vehicle if the engine does not start and the SECURITY message comes on the key may ha...

Page 141: ...y III system however is not working properly and must be serviced by your dealer Your vehicle is not protected by the PASS Key III system at this time If you lose or damage a PASS Key III key see your...

Page 142: ...key only with your hand Using a tool to force it could break the key or the ignition switch If none of this works then your vehicle needs service OFF C This position unlocks the steering wheel ignitio...

Page 143: ...your shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N Your engine won t start in any other position that s a safety feature To restart when you re already moving use NEUTRAL N only NOTICE Don t try to shift to PARK...

Page 144: ...Then hold the key in START This clears the extra gasoline from the engine When the engine starts let go of the key and the accelerator pedal If the engine still doesn t start wait another 15 seconds...

Page 145: ...nd of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could be seriously injured Plug the cord into a properly grounded three prong 110 volt AC outlet If the cord won t reach use a heavy duty three...

Page 146: ...m the solenoid of the system This ensures that the system is operating properly If you cannot shift out of PARK P ease pressure on the shift lever push the shift lever all the way into PARK P as you m...

Page 147: ...sn t connect with the wheels To restart when you re already moving use NEUTRAL N only Also use NEUTRAL N when your vehicle is being towed CAUTION Shifting out of PARK P or NEUTRAL N while your engine...

Page 148: ...if this happens have your vehicle serviced right away Until then you can use SECOND 2 when you are driving less than 35 mph 55 km h and AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE D for higher speeds THIRD 3 This position i...

Page 149: ...ou can use SECOND 2 when you are driving less than35 mph 55 km h and THIRD 3 for higher speeds FIRST 1 This position gives you even more power but lower fuel economy than SECOND 2 You can use it on ve...

Page 150: ...your left foot To release the tension on the parking brake cable you will need to apply about the same amount of pressure to the parking brake pedal as you did when you set the parking brake When you...

Page 151: ...ine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure your vehicle won t move even when you re on fairly level ground use the steps that follow If you re pulling a traile...

Page 152: ...arking brake firmly set And if you leave the vehicle with the engine running it could overheat and even catch fire You or others could be injured Don t leave your vehicle with the engine running unles...

Page 153: ...an pull the shift lever out of PARK P Shifting Out of PARK P Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PAR...

Page 154: ...ciousness and death You might have exhaust coming in if D Your exhaust system sounds strange or different D Your vehicle gets rusty underneath D Your vehicle was damaged in a collision D Your vehicle...

Page 155: ...n a garage with the engine running Another closed in place can be a blizzard See Blizzard in the Index CAUTION It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P...

Page 156: ...r the window normally To activate the auto down feature push the switch all the way down then release The window will lower completely To stop the window from lowering all the way pull up the front of...

Page 157: ...he button is pushed The ignition must be in RUN ACCESSORY or when retained accessory power RAP is active to use the power rear quarter windows See Retained Accessory Power in the Index Horn You can so...

Page 158: ...signal a turn or a lane change To signal a turn move the lever all the way up or down When the turn is finished the lever will return automatically An arrow on the instrument panel cluster will flash...

Page 159: ...ime If either turn signal is left on for more than 3 4 mile 1 2 km a chime will sound to let the driver know to turn it off If the you need to leave the signal on for more than 3 4 mile 1 2 km turn of...

Page 160: ...prevent you from seeing well enough to drive safely To avoid damage be sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper blades before using them If they re frozen to the windshield carefully loosen or thaw...

Page 161: ...op of the button Washer fluid will spray as long as the button is held in When the top of the button is released the wiper will continue to cycle three more times There is only one washer fluid reserv...

Page 162: ...traction can cause needless wheel spinning and you could lose control Don t use cruise control on slippery roads If your vehicle is in cruise control when the traction control system begins to limit w...

Page 163: ...lease the switch or apply the brake So unless you want to go faster don t hold the switch at R A Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to a higher speed D Use the accele...

Page 164: ...Using Cruise Control on Hills How well your cruise control will work on hills depends upon your speed load and the steepness of the hills When going up steep hills you may have to step on the accelera...

Page 165: ...dial to this setting turns on the headlamps together with D Parking Lamps D Sidemarker Lamps D Taillamps D Instrument Panel Lights Turning the dial to this setting turns off all the lamps and lights...

Page 166: ...n D the headlamp switch is off and D the parking brake is released When the DRL are on only your front parking and turn signal lamps will be on Your instrument panel won t be lit up When it s dark eno...

Page 167: ...ht sensor automatically turns on your headlamps the fog lamps can be turned on when the headlamps switch is in any position Your fog lamps will go off when you switch to high beams Using your high bea...

Page 168: ...n for 40 seconds if you unlock your door using your key or the remote lock control transmitter if equipped and the ignition is in LOCK or OFF After 40 seconds have passed the interior lamps will slowl...

Page 169: ...on see Multifunction Alarm Locks and Lighting Choices in the Index Exit Lighting With exit lighting the interior lamps will come on for about 25 seconds whenever you remove the key from the ignition...

Page 170: ...hicle does not have dual sliding doors there is also a reading lamp in the second row integrated with the dome lamp To turn on or off either reading lamp press the button next to the lamp lens Dome La...

Page 171: ...the lamps after only three minutes Mirrors Inside Day Night Rearview Mirror To reduce glare from lights behind you pull the lever toward you to the night position To return the mirror to the day posi...

Page 172: ...Outside Mirrors The left and right outside mirrors are heated when you activate the rear window defogger See Rear Window Defogger in the Index Storage Compartments Your vehicle s large carrying capac...

Page 173: ...For information on these switches see each of these features in the Index Overhead Console If Equipped The optional front overhead console has reading lamps a switchbank storage compartments including...

Page 174: ...it firmly to the back of your garage door opener 3 Line up the button of the garage door opener with one of the four buttons on the compartment door Make sure the garage door opener button is facing...

Page 175: ...slides out Slide the tray all the way toward the rear of the vehicle until the tray locks onto the plastic tabs at the end of the guide rails The tray can hold CDs or cassettes in the center area You...

Page 176: ...the tray line up the guides on the bottom of the tray with the guide rails in the storage bin door Slide the tray back in Front Seat Storage Bin The storage bin is located under the manual front pass...

Page 177: ...of the convenience net closest to the front of the vehicle is higher than the side closest to the liftgate Once you ve loaded items into the net stretch the higher side of the net up and over the top...

Page 178: ...e down the convenience nets to extend their life and retain their elasticity Front Seat Storage Net There is a storage net that stretches between the front seats Pull the hooks toward the passenger s...

Page 179: ...drivers to have a collision and of course damage your vehicle You may be able to carry something like this inside But never carry something longer or wider than the luggage carrier on top of your veh...

Page 180: ...down Don t exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading your vehicle For more information on vehicle capacity and loading see Loading Your Vehicle in the Index To prevent damage or loss of cargo...

Page 181: ...and pull up and out in a rocking motion To use the lighter push it in all the way and let go When it s ready it will pop back out by itself NOTICE Don t hold a cigarette lighter in with your hand whi...

Page 182: ...mirror The lamps will come on when you open the cover Accessory Inflator System Option Your vehicle may be equipped with an air inflator With it you can inflate things like air mattresses and basketba...

Page 183: ...the air inflator system does not turn on the fuse may be blown or installed incorrectly See Fuses and Circuit Breakers in the Index or see your dealer for service Your air inflator will automatically...

Page 184: ...utlet is located in the rear compartment on the driver s side To remove the cover pull the tab on the cover and pull it off To replace the cover on the rear outlet line up the tabs at the back of the...

Page 185: ...es D Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment D Theft Notification and Stolen Vehicle Tracking D Roadside Assistance with Location D Remote Diagnostics D OnStar MED NET D Accident Assist Convenien...

Page 186: ...2 82 The Instrument Panel Your Information System...

Page 187: ...Center Vents G Audio System H Side Vents I Lamp Switch J Hood Release K Steering Wheel Touch Controls Option L Horn M Ignition Switch N Steering Wheel Touch Controls Option O Climate Controls P Rear F...

Page 188: ...know at a glance how your vehicle is running You ll know how fast you re going how much fuel you re using and many other things you ll need to drive safely and economically The indicator warning light...

Page 189: ...enter in the Index Dual Trip Odometers In addition to the standard odometer the cluster can also display two separate trip odometers designated by the letter A or B in the display window The display c...

Page 190: ...et feature after you have started the vehicle but before you begin moving the display will show the number of miles kilometers you drove during the last ignition cycle Once you begin driving the trip...

Page 191: ...there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there s a problem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights c...

Page 192: ...the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you are driving your air bag system may not work properly Have your vehicle serviced right away CAUTION If the air ba...

Page 193: ...States Canada This light should come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN If it doesn t come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there s a problem If the light comes o...

Page 194: ...anti lock brake system warning light should come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN If the light doesn t come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem...

Page 195: ...olant temperature If the gage pointer moves into the red area your engine is too hot It means that your engine coolant has overheated If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving condi...

Page 196: ...s that may not be covered by your warranty NOTICE Modifications made to the engine transaxle exhaust or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of th...

Page 197: ...If the Light Is On Steady You may be able to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the following Did you recently put fuel into your vehicle If so reinstall the fuel cap making sure...

Page 198: ...and Maintenance Programs Some state provincial and local governments have or may begin programs to inspect the emission control equipment on your vehicle Failure to pass this inspection could prevent...

Page 199: ...on is on Here are four things that some owners ask about All these things are normal and do not indicate that anything is wrong with the fuel gage D At the gas station the gas pump shuts off before th...

Page 200: ...ce with the message on be certain to turn off all your accessories such as the radio and air conditioner Service Traction System Warning Message Option If your vehicle has the traction control system...

Page 201: ...or a few seconds after the traction control system stops limiting wheel spin The TRACTION ACTIVE message also comes on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN If the message doesn t come on then...

Page 202: ...know when you may have a problem with your engine oil pressure When the engine is running and this message appears on the engine oil level may be too low There may also be another problem causing low...

Page 203: ...ower Sliding Door Warning Message This message will come on if the power sliding door is not completely closed and the ignition is turned to RUN or START If you shift the transaxle out of PARK P while...

Page 204: ...e ever driving and this message comes on and stays on you will be able to restart your engine if you turn it off Your PASS Key III system however is not working properly and must be serviced by your d...

Page 205: ...ion off compass temperature and trip computer mode In the trip computer mode pressing the MODE button cycles through the five displays Press the MODE button after the last trip computer display to ret...

Page 206: ...tton until the proper variance number as shown on the map is showing Press the MODE button to set the new variance zone and resume normal operation The display will show all the display segments brief...

Page 207: ...ter displays which may be stepped through by pushing the MODE button The information will appear in the following order D AVG ECON Average Fuel Economy This shows the average fuel economy since the la...

Page 208: ...AM FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player with Radio Data Systems RDS and Automatic Tone Control 3 16 AM FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player with Radio Data Systems RDS and Automatic Tone Control If Equip...

Page 209: ...h the system Turn it clockwise toward the red area for warmer air Turn it counterclockwise toward the blue area for cooler air Mode Knob The right knob is used to select and determine the direction of...

Page 210: ...AIR button the light on the RECIRCULATION button will go off to let outside air circulate into the vehicle Operating the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning HVAC system in the RECIRCULATION mode may...

Page 211: ...e temperature control knob to the middle position and then adjust it for comfort If you have the optional engine coolant heater and use it during cold weather 0_F 18_C or lower your heating system wil...

Page 212: ...the defogger off by turning off the ignition or by pressing the button again Do not attach a temporary vehicle license across the defogger grid on the rear window NOTICE Don t use a razor blade or som...

Page 213: ...that would obstruct airflow to the rear of the vehicle The rear fan control is located below the climate control system in the switchbank Turn the fan to the desired setting for the amount of air to b...

Page 214: ...see Mode Knob earlier in the section The mode you choose will regulate both the front and rear climate control systems Rear Air Vents To maximize airflow through the rear heater outlet place the left...

Page 215: ...top outside air from entering by turning the fan to OFF and pushing the RECIRCULATION button Ventilation Tips D Keep the hood and front air inlet free of ice snow or any other obstruction such as leav...

Page 216: ...il the correct hour appears AM or PM will appear on the display Press and hold MN until the correct minute appears The clock may be set with the ignition on or off The clock symbol will appear on the...

Page 217: ...ion at faster vehicle speeds Finding a Station AM FM Press this button to switch between AM FM1 and FM2 The display shows your selection TUNE Turn this knob to choose radio stations SEEK Press the rig...

Page 218: ...ch to manual and the AUTO TONE display will go blank To set the tone and speaker controls to the middle position press and hold the P TYPE LIST AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is active The...

Page 219: ...balance Using RDS Mode Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System RDS RDS mode gives you many useful new features With RDS the radio can D Seek only to stations with the types of programs...

Page 220: ...uncement plays If the cassette tape was being used the tape will stay in the player and resume play at the point where it stopped INFO If the current station has a message the INFO icon will appear on...

Page 221: ...rols just as you do for the radio The display will show TAPE and an arrow showing which side of the tape is playing If you want to insert a tape when the ignition is off first press EJT or DISP PREV 1...

Page 222: ...l stop but remain in the player TAPE With a cassette tape in the player and the radio playing press this button to play a cassette tape Press AM FM to return to the radio when a cassette tape is playi...

Page 223: ...activate the bypass feature use the following steps 1 Turn the ignition to RUN or ACCESSORY 2 Turn the radio off 3 Press and hold the TAPE AUX button for five seconds READY will appear on the display...

Page 224: ...ion at faster vehicle speeds Finding a Station AM FM Press this button to switch between AM FM1 and FM2 The display shows your selection TUNE Turn this knob to choose radio stations SEEK Press the rig...

Page 225: ...ch to manual and the AUTO TONE display will go blank To set the tone and speaker controls to the middle position press and hold the P TYPE LIST AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is active The...

Page 226: ...balance Using RDS Mode Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System RDS RDS mode gives you many useful new features With RDS the radio can D Seek only to stations with the types of programs...

Page 227: ...plays If the compact disc player was being used the compact disc will stay in the player and resume play at the point where it stopped INFO If the current station has a message the INFO icon will app...

Page 228: ...on the tuned radio station you will hear it even if the volume is muted or a cassette tape or compact disc is playing If the cassette tape or compact disc player is playing play will stop for the ann...

Page 229: ...show ET and the elapsed time FWD 4 Press and hold this button to advance quickly within a track Press and hold this button for less than 2 seconds to advance at 6 times the normal playing speed Press...

Page 230: ...his button is pressed first CAL ERR This message is displayed when the radio has not been calibrated properly for the vehicle You must return to the dealership for service LOCKED This message is displ...

Page 231: ...nding a Station AM FM Press this button to switch between AM FM1 and FM2 The display shows your selection TUNE Turn this knob to choose radio stations SEEK Press the right arrow to tune to the next hi...

Page 232: ...d hold the P TYPE LIST AUDIO knobwhennotoneorspeakercontrolisactive Theradiowill produce one beep and display ALL with the level display in the middle position TREBLE Press and release the P TYPE LIST...

Page 233: ...e display Turn the knob clockwise to move the sound to the front speakers and counterclockwise to move the sound to the rear speakers The middle position balances the sound between the speakers The di...

Page 234: ...ion being played TRAF Press this button to receive traffic announcements If the current tuned station does not broadcast traffic announcements the radio will seek to a station that does The TRAF icon...

Page 235: ...ing play will stop for the announcement and resume when the announcement is finished ALTERNATE FREQUENCY This feature allows the radio to switch to a stronger station with the same programming Press a...

Page 236: ...left SEEK arrow is pressed and the current selection has been playing for more than 13 seconds it will go to the beginning of the current selection If the PREV button or the left SEEK arrow is pressed...

Page 237: ...inue moving forward or backward through the tape SEEK and a positive or negative number will appear on the display D 6 Press this button to reduce background noise NR ON will appear on the display Pre...

Page 238: ...isc should begin playing The display will show the CD symbol If you want to insert a compact disc with the ignition off first press DISP or EJT If you re driving on a very rough road or if it s very h...

Page 239: ...her than sequential order RDM ON will show on the display RDM T and the track number will appear on the display when each track starts to play Press RDM again to turn off random play RDM OFF will appe...

Page 240: ...u must return to the dealership for service Rear Seat Audio If Equipped This feature allows rear seat passengers to listen to any of the music sources including AM FM automatic tone control cassette t...

Page 241: ...will mute while seeking The SEEK button is inactive if the AM FM mode on the front radio is in use If your vehicle is equipped with the AM FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Contro...

Page 242: ...olume PLAY Press this button to play a cassette tape or compact disc when the radio is playing MUTE Press this button to silence the system Press it again or any other radio button to turn on the soun...

Page 243: ...loud and harmful to your hearing Take precautions by adjusting the volume control on your radio to a safe sound level before your hearing adapts to it To help avoid hearing loss or damage D Adjust th...

Page 244: ...n non abrasive cleaning cassette with pads which scrub the tape head as the hubs of the cleaner cassette turn The recommended cleaning cassette is available through your dealership GM Part No 12344789...

Page 245: ...ean it wiping from the center to the edge Be sure never to touch the signal surface when handling discs Pick up discs by grasping the outer edges or the edge of the hole and the outer edge Care of You...

Page 246: ...riving 4 6 Control of a Vehicle 4 6 Braking 4 9 Traction Control System Option 4 11 Steering 4 13 Off Road Recovery 4 13 Passing 4 15 Loss of Control 4 16 Driving at Night 4 17 Driving in Rain and on...

Page 247: ...ventable of accidents Yet they are common Allow enough following distance It s the best defensive driving maneuver in both city and rural driving You never know when the vehicle in front of you is goi...

Page 248: ...alcohol There are good medical psychological and developmental reasons for these laws The obvious way to solve the leading highway safety problem is for people never to drink alcohol and then drive Bu...

Page 249: ...e other countries it s even lower The BAC limit for all commercial drivers in the United States is 0 04 percent The BAC will be over 0 10 percent after three to six drinks in one hour Of course as we...

Page 250: ...in a person s system can make crash injuries worse especially injuries to the brain spinal cord or heart This means that when anyone who has been drinking driver or passenger is in a crash that perso...

Page 251: ...Then you have to bring up your foot and do it That s reaction time Average reaction time is about 3 4 of a second But that s only an average It might be less with one driver and as long as two or thr...

Page 252: ...et harder to push down If your engine stops you will still have some power brake assist But you will use it when you brake Once the power assist is used up it may take longer to stop and the brake ped...

Page 253: ...one of the wheels is about to stop rolling the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel The anti lock system can change the brake pressure faster than any driver could The computer is p...

Page 254: ...an even the very best braking Traction Control System Option Your vehicle may have a traction control system that limits wheel spin This is especially useful in slippery road conditions The system ope...

Page 255: ...u should always leave the system on But you can turn the traction control system off if you ever need to You should turn the system off if your vehicle ever gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See Rock...

Page 256: ...urve is banked and your speed While you re in a curve speed is the one factor you can control Suppose you re steering through a sharp curve Then you suddenly accelerate Both control systems steering a...

Page 257: ...apply your brakes See Braking in Emergencies earlier in this section It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision Then steer around the problem to the left or right depend...

Page 258: ...another vehicle on a two lane highway is a potentially dangerous move since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds A miscalculation an error in judgment or...

Page 259: ...rs are lined up to pass a slow vehicle wait your turn But take care that someone isn t trying to pass you as you pull out to pass the slow vehicle Remember to glance over your shoulder and check the b...

Page 260: ...d only the acceleration skid If you do not have this system or if the system is off then an acceleration skid is also best handled by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your vehicle starts...

Page 261: ...roads Your headlamps can light up only so much road ahead D In remote areas watch for animals D If you re tired pull off the road in a safe place and rest No one can see as well at night as in the day...

Page 262: ...act repeatedly Remember that your headlamps light up far less of a roadway when you are in a turn or curve Keep your eyes moving that way it s easier to pick out dimly lighted objects Just as your hea...

Page 263: ...s can cause problems too The water may affect your brakes Try to avoid puddles But if you can t try to slow down before you hit them CAUTION Wet brakes can cause accidents They won t work as well in a...

Page 264: ...you can t avoid deep puddles or standing water drive through them very slowly Driving Through Flowing Water CAUTION Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces If you try to drive through flowing...

Page 265: ...city map and plan your trip into an unknown part of the city just as you would for a cross country trip D Try to use the freeways that rim and crisscross most large cities You ll save time and energy...

Page 266: ...into the gap at close to the prevailing speed Switch on your turn signal check your mirrors and glance over your shoulder as often as necessary Try to blend smoothly with the traffic flow Once you ar...

Page 267: ...it done before starting out Of course you ll find experienced and able service experts in Oldsmobile dealerships all across North America They ll be ready and willing to help if you need it Here are s...

Page 268: ...leave the road in less than a second and you could crash and be injured What can you do about highway hypnosis First be aware that it can happen Then here are some tips D Make sure your vehicle is wel...

Page 269: ...or with the ignition off is dangerous Your brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down They could get so hot that they wouldn t work well You would then have poor braking or even none going d...

Page 270: ...scraper a small brush or broom a supply of windshield washer fluid a rag some winter outer clothing a small shovel a flashlight a red cloth and reflective warning triangles And if you will be driving...

Page 271: ...l salt and sand crews can get there Whatever the condition smooth ice packed blowing or loose snow drive with caution If you have traction control keep the system on It will improve your ability to ac...

Page 272: ...behind buildings or under bridges Sometimes the surface of a curve or an overpass may remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear If you see a patch of ice ahead of you brake before you are on it...

Page 273: ...is in your vehicle Clear away snow from around the base of your vehicle especially any that is blocking your exhaust pipe And check around again from time to time to be sure snow doesn t collect ther...

Page 274: ...on the ground If your vehicle must be towed see Towing Your Vehicle in the Index NOTICE Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground will damage drivetrain components Loading Your Vehicle T...

Page 275: ...r vehicle NOTICE Your warranty does not cover parts or components that fail because of overloading If you put things inside your vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they will go as...

Page 276: ...needs service Using heavier suspension components to get added durability might not change your weight ratings Ask your dealer to help you load your vehicle the right way Towing a Trailer CAUTION If y...

Page 277: ...esistance increasing the pulling requirements If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you do here are some important points D There are many different laws including speed limit restrictions having to d...

Page 278: ...it can also depend on any special equipment that you have on your vehicle You can ask your dealer for our trailering information or advice or you can write us at Oldsmobile Customer Assistance Networ...

Page 279: ...el at the rear edge of the driver s door or see Tire Loading in the Index Then be sure you don t go over the GVW limit for your vehicle including the weight of the trailer tongue Hitches It s importan...

Page 280: ...dation for attaching safety chains and do not attach them to the bumper Always leave just enough slack so you can turn with your rig Never allow safety chains to drag on the ground Trailer Brakes If y...

Page 281: ...ow a good deal longer and not nearly as responsive as your vehicle is by itself Before you start check the trailer hitch and platform and attachments safety chains electrical connector lamps tires and...

Page 282: ...iring The arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn or lane change Properly hooked up the trailer lamps will also flash telling other drivers you re about to turn change la...

Page 283: ...Leave After Parking on a Hill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you D Start your engine D Shift into a gear and D Release the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Drive...

Page 284: ...that can occur on the road 5 2 Hazard Warning Flashers 5 2 Other Warning Devices 5 3 Jump Starting 5 8 Towing Your Vehicle 5 9 Engine Overheating 5 12 Cooling System 5 20 If a Tire Goes Flat 5 21 Chan...

Page 285: ...ring column Press the button in to turn on your flashers 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 push the button...

Page 286: ...electricity to burn you If you don t follow these steps exactly some or all of these things can hurt you NOTICE Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to your vehicle that wouldn t be cove...

Page 287: ...AL before setting the parking brake 3 Turn off the ignition on both vehicles Unplug unnecessary accessories plugged into the cigarette lighter or accessory power outlet Turn off all lamps that aren t...

Page 288: ...as to explode People have been hurt doing this and some have been blinded Use a flashlight if you need more light Be sure the battery has enough water You don t need to add water to the ACDelcoR batte...

Page 289: ...t a short that would damage the battery and maybe other parts too And don t connect negative to negative on the dead battery as this can cause sparks CAUTION Fans or other moving engine parts can inju...

Page 290: ...t least 18 inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but not near engine parts that move The electrical connection is just as good there but the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much less...

Page 291: ...you or others D Never let passengers ride in a vehicle that is being towed D Never tow faster than safe or posted speeds D Never tow with damaged parts not fully secured D Never get under your vehicl...

Page 292: ...e Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message and Low Coolant Level Warning Message in the Index Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode This emergency operating mode allows your vehicle to be driv...

Page 293: ...it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood If you keep driving when your engine is overheated the liqui...

Page 294: ...ditioner is on turn it off 2 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary 3 If you re in a traffic jam shift to NEUTRAL N otherwise shift to the highest ge...

Page 295: ...Cooling Fans C Coolant Recovery Tank CAUTION An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you Keep hands clothing and tools away from a...

Page 296: ...tor hoses and other engine parts can be very hot Don t touch them If you do you can be burned Don t run the engine if there is a leak If you run the engine it could lose all coolant That could cause a...

Page 297: ...en t your vehicle needs service How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven t found a problem yet but the coolant level isn t at or above the FULL COLD mark add a 50 50 mixture of cle...

Page 298: ...ine parts Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Don t spill coolant on a hot engine When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is at or above the FULL...

Page 299: ...are under pressure and if you turn the radiator pressure cap even a little they can come out at high speed Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the radiator pressure cap is hot Wait f...

Page 300: ...l it first stops Don t press down while turning the pressure cap If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is still some pressure left 2 Then keep turning the pressure cap but now pu...

Page 301: ...ss tube 4 Fill the radiator with the proper DEX COOLR coolant mixture up to the base of the filler neck See Engine Coolant in the Index for more information about the proper coolant mixture If you see...

Page 302: ...diator filler neck may be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper DEX COOLR coolant mixture through the filler neck until the level reaches the base of the filler neck 8 Then replace the pr...

Page 303: ...he vehicle toward that side Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly Steer to maintain lane position and then gently brake to a stop well out of the traffic lane A r...

Page 304: ...y could be badly injured Find a level place to change your tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in PARK P 3 Turn off the engine To be even...

Page 305: ...side convenience net 2 Open the jack storage compartment by lifting up the tab and pulling the cover off A Jack B Strap C Bracket D Wing Nut E Jacking Instructions F Bag and Tools Remove the jack and...

Page 306: ...pare Tire later in this section for more information about the compact spare Attach the folding wrench to the extension and insert the chisel end on an angle through the hole in the rear bumper and in...

Page 307: ...5 24 Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable so it can be pulled up through the wheel opening The tools you ll be using include the jack A extension B and folding wrench C...

Page 308: ...as aluminum wheels use the handle of the folding wrench to pry the large center cap off Then with the other end of the folding wrench loosen the nuts If your vehicle has the plastic bolt on wheel cove...

Page 309: ...the starting position This avoids taking the wrench off the lug nut for each turn For wheels with a wheel lock key use the wheel lock key between the lock nut and folding wrench The key is supplied in...

Page 310: ...se the vehicle yet Put the compact spare tire near you CAUTION Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the jack you could be badly injured or killed Never ge...

Page 311: ...at tire 7 Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare wheel CAUTION Rust or dirt on the wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make the wheel nuts become loose...

Page 312: ...a serious accident 8 Install the spare tire and replace the wheel nuts with the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel is held against the hub 9 Lower the v...

Page 313: ...s tightened with a torque wrench to 100 lb ft 140 N m NOTICE Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts...

Page 314: ...ck of the cap with the extension of the shaft 3 Slide the cable retainer through the center of the wheel and start to raise the tire Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the...

Page 315: ...back on line up the tabs on the right of the cover with the slots in the cover opening Push the cover in place and push down the tab so that it rests in the groove This secures the cover in place A St...

Page 316: ...ood shape in case you need it again NOTICE When the compact spare is installed don t take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with guide rails The compact spare can get caught on the rails That...

Page 317: ...r vehicle see Tire Chains in the Index Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out First turn your steering wheel left and right That will clear the area around your front wheels If your vehicle has traction c...

Page 318: ...e Oil 6 16 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 6 17 Passenger Compartment Air Filter Replacement 6 19 Automatic Transaxle Fluid 6 22 Engine Coolant 6 25 Radiator Pressure Cap 6 26 Power Steering Fluid 6 27 Wind...

Page 319: ...ou want to do some of your own service work you ll want to use the proper service manual It tells you much more about how to service your vehicle than this manual can To order the proper service manua...

Page 320: ...r unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher It is recommended that the gasoline meet specifications which have been developed by the American Automobile Manufacturers Association AAMA and endorse...

Page 321: ...ervice station operator whether or not the fuel contains MMT General Motors does not recommend the use of such gasolines If fuels containing MMT are used spark plug life may be reduced and your emissi...

Page 322: ...b or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you ll be driving You can also write us at the following address for advice Just tell us where you re going and give your Vehic...

Page 323: ...n a vehicle with dual sliding doors the driver s side sliding door will only open partway While refueling let the cap hang by the tether as shown To remove the cap turn it slowly to the left countercl...

Page 324: ...noise to stop Then unscrew the cap all the way Be careful not to spill gasoline Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as soon as possible See Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle in the Index When you...

Page 325: ...le Fuel Container CAUTION Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in your vehicle Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite the gasoline vapor You can be badly burned and you...

Page 326: ...n CAUTION Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and start a fire These include liquids like fuel oil coolant brake fluid windshield washer and other fluids and plastic or rubber You or others c...

Page 327: ...od prop may be hot due to increased engine temperatures under the hood so be careful when handling it Use your hood prop sleeve when handling the hood prop 4 Pull forward on the hood prop to release i...

Page 328: ...Center B Remote Positive Terminal C Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir D Radiator Pressure Cap E Power Steering Fluid Reservoir F Engine Oil Fill Cap G Engine Oil Dipstick H Transaxle Fluid Dipstick I...

Page 329: ...ngine oil level regularly this is an added reminder Checking Engine Oil It s a good idea to check your engine oil every time you get fuel In order to get an accurate reading the oil must be warm and t...

Page 330: ...es and Specifications in the Index NOTICE Don t add too much oil If your engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross hatched area that shows the proper operating range your engine c...

Page 331: ...te API Do not use any oil which does not carry this starburst symbol If you change your own oil be sure you use oil that has the starburst symbol on the front of the oil container If you have your oil...

Page 332: ...ed oils with the starburst symbol are all you will need for good performance and engine protection When to Change Engine Oil Your vehicle has a computer that lets you know when to change your engine o...

Page 333: ...ner Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil See the manufacturer s warnings about the use and disposal of oil products Used oil can be a real threat to the environment...

Page 334: ...engine backfires you could be burned Don t drive with it off and be careful working on the engine with the air cleaner filter off NOTICE If the air cleaner filter is off a backfire can cause a damagi...

Page 335: ...the inner access panel 3 The first air filter will pull straight out To remove the second reach in and slide it toward the opening Pull the second filter out 4 Replace the filters by reversing Step 3...

Page 336: ...r any of these conditions change the fluid and filter at 100 000 miles 166 000 km See Scheduled Maintenance Services in the Index How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult you may...

Page 337: ...ied place the shift lever in PARK P D With your foot on the brake pedal move the shift lever through each gear range pausing for about three seconds in each range Then position the shift lever in PARK...

Page 338: ...el into the cross hatched area on the dipstick 1 Pull out the dipstick 2 Using a long neck funnel add enough fluid at the dipstick hole to bring it to the proper level It doesn t take much fluid gener...

Page 339: ...OLR coolant will D Give freezing protection down to 34_F 37_C D Give boiling protection up to 265_F 129_C D Protect against rust and corrosion D Help keep the proper engine temperature D Let the warni...

Page 340: ...ngine could get too hot but you wouldn t get the overheat warning Your engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOLR coolant NOTI...

Page 341: ...little higher If the LOW COOLANT LEVEL message comes on and stays on it means you re low on engine coolant Adding Coolant If you need more coolant add the proper DEX COOLR coolant mixture at the cool...

Page 342: ...ll coolant on a hot engine Occasionally check the coolant level in the radiator For information on how to add coolant to the radiator see Cooling System in the Index Radiator Pressure Cap NOTICE Your...

Page 343: ...Fluid Turn the key off let the engine compartment cool down wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean then unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag Replace the cap and completely...

Page 344: ...labeled WASHER FLUID ONLY Add washer fluid until the tank is full NOTICE D When using concentrated washer fluid follow the manufacturer s instructions for adding water D Don t mix water with ready to...

Page 345: ...tem fixed since a leak means that sooner or later your brakes won t work well or won t work at all So it isn t a good idea to top off your brake fluid Adding brake fluid won t correct a leak If you ad...

Page 346: ...r CAUTION With the wrong kind of fluid in your brake system your brakes may not work well or they may not even work at all This could cause a crash Always use the proper brake fluid NOTICE D Using the...

Page 347: ...tes may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied This does not mean something is wrong with your brakes Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake...

Page 348: ...ts in brake linings that are wrong for your vehicle the balance between your front and rear brakes can change for the worse The braking performance you ve come to expect can change in many other ways...

Page 349: ...AUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb You or others could be injured Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package Headlamps...

Page 350: ...embly straight up from the lamp housing 6 Unhook the electrical connector by lifting up the blue tabs and pulling the bulb out 7 Install the new bulb through the black retainer ring and into the elect...

Page 351: ...lamp support bracket while placing the holes in the assembly over the bolts where the wing nuts attach 10 Reinstall and tighten the wing nuts 11 Reinstall the parking turn signal lamp assembly by lin...

Page 352: ...y away from the vehicle 4 Unscrew the bulb socket from the lamp assembly by pressing the tab while turning it counterclockwise 5 Replace the bulb by pulling the old one out and gently pushing the new...

Page 353: ...assembly with the headlamp assembly lift up the parking turn signal lamp assembly until the upper edge is contacting the fender 9 Fasten the parking turn signal lamp assembly to the headlamp assembly...

Page 354: ...n the back of the assembly with the slots in the fender Engage the lower clip on the front of the lamp assembly keeping the upper tab on the parking turn signal lamp assembly inboard of the headlamp b...

Page 355: ...r retaining tabs and pulling the holder away from the assembly 5 Replace the bulb s by pulling the old one s out and gently pushing the new one s into the bulb holder socket A Taillamp Bulb B Back Up...

Page 356: ...h see Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts in the Index Here s how to remove the Sheperd s Hook type 1 Turn the wipers on to the lowest intermittent setting 2 Turn off the ignition while the wipers ar...

Page 357: ...facturer If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain service see your Oldsmobile Warranty booklet for details CAUTION Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are danger...

Page 358: ...shows the correct inflation pressures for your tires when they re cold Cold means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more than 1 mile 1 6 km NOTICE Don t let anyone te...

Page 359: ...to 13 000 km Any time you notice unusual wear rotate your tires as soon as possible and check wheel alignment Also check for damaged tires or wheels See When It s Time for New Tires and Wheel Replacem...

Page 360: ...towel to do this but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later if you need to to get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire in the Index When It s Time for New Tires One way to tell when...

Page 361: ...ith those not having a TPC Spec number make sure they are the same size load range speed rating and construction type bias bias belted or radial as your original tires CAUTION Mixing tires could cause...

Page 362: ...ards Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 15...

Page 363: ...verloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your v...

Page 364: ...tires lose air and make you lose control You could have a collision in which you or others could be injured Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement NOTICE The wrong wh...

Page 365: ...damage your vehicle Appearance Care Remember cleaning products can be hazardous Some are toxic Others can burst into flame if you strike a match or get them on a hot part of the vehicle Some are dange...

Page 366: ...ad the instructions on the cleaner label D Clean up stains as soon as you can before they set D Carefully scrape off any excess stain D Use a clean cloth or sponge and change to a clean area often A s...

Page 367: ...water and allow to dry completely 3 If a stain remains follow instructions for Multi Purpose Interior Cleaner Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth D Rub with a clean damp cloth to remove di...

Page 368: ...afety belts and the built in child restraint harness clean and dry CAUTION Do not bleach or dye safety belts or the built in child restraint harness If you do they may be severely weakened In a crash...

Page 369: ...e Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in the Index Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle The paint finish on your vehicle provides beauty depth of color gloss retention and durability Washing Your Vehicl...

Page 370: ...e and made for a basecoat clearcoat paint finish NOTICE Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat clearcoat paint finish may dull the finish or leave swirl marks Foreign materials such...

Page 371: ...ough an automatic vehicle wash that has silicon carbide tire cleaning brushes These brushes can also damage the surface of these wheels Cleaning Tires To clean your tires use a stiff brush with a tire...

Page 372: ...have corrosion protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water Clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect Dirt packed in closed areas of the fram...

Page 373: ...plastic rubber and vinyl 1052925 16 oz 0 473 L Multi Purpose Interior Cleaner Cleans carpets seats interior trim door panels and floor mats 1052929 16 oz 0 473 L Wheel Cleaner Spray on and rinse with...

Page 374: ...d registration Engine Identification The 8th character in your VIN is the engine code This code will help you identify your engine specifications and replacement parts Service Parts Identification Lab...

Page 375: ...nternal circuit breaker in the instrument panel fuse panel An electrical overload will cause the lamps to go on and off or in some cases to remain off If this happens have your headlamp wiring checked...

Page 376: ...t have a spare fuse you can borrow one that has the same amperage or use one of the spare fuses in the underhood fuse and relay center Just pick some feature of your vehicle that you can get along wi...

Page 377: ...tches Illumination PCM PASS KEY CLUSTER Instrument Cluster to PRNDL Indicators PWR MIRROR Power Remote Control Mirror Switch CRUISE Cruise Control Module Switch and Release Switch PCM CRANK Powertrain...

Page 378: ...el Control ELC Sensor and Relay STOP LAMP Stoplamp Switch Fuses Usage CLUSTER BATT Module Electronic Brake Control Module Electronic Brake Traction Control Module EBCM EBTCM CAN VENT SOL Evaporative E...

Page 379: ...ogger Relay BCM PRGRM BCM RH HEADLP LOW Not Used RH HEADLP HIGH Not Used PCM ABS IGN MAIN Relay and PCM Electronic Break Control Module Underhood Fuse and Relay Center This fuse and relay center is lo...

Page 380: ...ses Instrument Panel ABS TCS IGN CRUISE DRL ELEC PRNDL IGN 1 PSD SIR T SIG and PCM IGN MAIN Relay Underhood Electrical Center Fuses A C CLU ELEK IGN IGN 1 U H INJ TCC 6 COOL FAN 1 Coolant Fans 7 BATT...

Page 381: ...RE Not Used 20 Not Used Mini Fuse Usage 21 IGN1 UH Evaporative Emissions EVAP Canister Purge Valve Heated Oxygen Sensors 1 and 2 Mass Air Flow MAF Sensor 22 SPARE Not Used 23 SPARE Not Used 24 SPARE N...

Page 382: ...ini Fuse Puller Replacement Bulbs Headlamps 9004 HBI Front Turn Signal Parking Lamps 3157 NA or 3157 NAK Front Sidemarker Lamps 194 Stop Taillamps Top 3057 Signal Lamps 2nd from Top 3156 Back Up Lamps...

Page 383: ...V6 Firing Order 1 2 3 4 5 6 Horsepower 185 Thermostat Temperature Specification 195_F 91_C Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Air Cleaner Filter AC Type A 1208C Battery Replacement CCA 600 Engine O...

Page 384: ...services to retain its safety dependability and emission control performance 7 2 Introduction 7 4 Part A Scheduled Maintenance Services 7 5 Scheduled Maintenance 7 15 Part B Owner Checks and Services...

Page 385: ...t Improper vehicle maintenance can even affect the quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your vehicle To help protect...

Page 386: ...o the work If you want to get the service information see Service and Owner Publications in the Index Part B Owner Checks and Services tells you what should be checked and when It also explains what y...

Page 387: ...ions on how to keep your vehicle in good condition see your dealer This part tells you the maintenance services you should have done and when you should schedule them If you go to your dealer for your...

Page 388: ...wing Footnotes The U S Environmental Protection Agency or the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or...

Page 389: ...icle more than 7 500 miles 12 500 km or 12 months without an oil and filter change The system won t detect dust in the oil So if you drive in a dusty area be sure to change your oil and filter every 3...

Page 390: ...Scheduled Maintenance 7 7...

Page 391: ...Scheduled Maintenance 7 8...

Page 392: ...ce See footnote j Replace passenger compartment air filter If you drive regularly under dusty conditions the filter may require replacement more often j Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation i...

Page 393: ...pection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information See footnote 45 000 Miles 75 000 km j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions...

Page 394: ...In hilly or mountainous terrain When doing frequent trailer towing Uses such as found in taxi police or delivery service If you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions change the fluid...

Page 395: ...00 km j Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information See footnote 75 000 Miles 125 000 km j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if yo...

Page 396: ...ns the filter may require replacement more often j Replace engine air cleaner filter An Emission Control Service j Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation patter...

Page 397: ...er towing Uses such as found in taxi police or delivery service j If you haven t used your vehicle under severe service conditions listed previously and therefore haven t changed your automatic transa...

Page 398: ...and add the proper oil if necessary See Engine Oil in the Index for further details Engine Coolant Level Check Check the engine coolant level and add DEX COOLR coolant mixture if necessary See Engine...

Page 399: ...for wear or cracking Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or miss areas of the windshield Also see Wiper Blades Cleaning in the Index Spare Tire Check At least twice a year...

Page 400: ...y be required when exposed to a corrosive environment Starter Switch Check CAUTION When you are doing this check the vehicle could move suddenly If it does you or others could be injured Follow the st...

Page 401: ...NOTE Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehicle begins to move 3 With the engine off turn the key to the RUN position but don t start the engine Without applying the regular brake...

Page 402: ...g your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake D To check the parking brake s holding ability With the engine running and transaxle in NEUTRAL N slowly remove foot pressure from the regular br...

Page 403: ...and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Clean and then inspect the drive axle boot seals for damage tears or leakage Replace seals if necessary Exhaust System Inspection Inspect...

Page 404: ...m Inspection Inspect the complete system Inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition Also inspec...

Page 405: ...n drinkable water and use only GM GoodwrenchR DEX COOLR or HavolineR DEX COOLR Coolant See Engine Coolant in the Index USAGE FLUID LUBRICANT Hydraulic Brake System Delco Supreme 11R Brake Fluid GM Par...

Page 406: ...93 or equivalent or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Hood and Door Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant SuperlubeR GM Part No 12346241 or equivalent USAGE FLUID LUBRICANT Rear F...

Page 407: ...vided after the maintenance interval Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services or Periodic Maintenance can be added on the following record pages Also you should retain all maintenance...

Page 408: ...7 25 Maintenance Record DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED...

Page 409: ...7 26 Maintenance Record DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED...

Page 410: ...e for Text Telephone TTY Users 8 4 Customer Assistance Offices 8 5 GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities 8 6 Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits 8 7 Canadian Roads...

Page 411: ...ents Sometimes however despite the best intentions of all concerned misunderstandings can occur If your concern has not been resolved to your satisfaction the following steps should be taken STEP ONE...

Page 412: ...on or title or the plate at the top left of the instrument panel and visible through the windshield D Dealership name and location D Vehicle delivery date and present mileage When contacting Oldsmobil...

Page 413: ...tates and the District of Columbia Eligibility is limited by vehicle age mileage and other factors General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and or discontinue its participat...

Page 414: ...ll free service is not available in the Caribbean call Puerto Rico 1 787 763 1315 GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities This program available to qualified applicants can reimburse you up...

Page 415: ...y 365 days a year We will provide the following services during the Bumper to Bumper warranty period at no expense to you D Fuel delivery D Lock out service identification required D Tow to the neares...

Page 416: ...pe you never have the occasion to use our service it is added security while traveling for you and your family Remember we re only a phone call away Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance 1 800 442 OLDS 6537...

Page 417: ...your daily schedule This includes a one way shuttle ride to a destination up to 10 miles from the dealership Public Transportation or Fuel Reimbursement If your vehicle requires overnight warranty rep...

Page 418: ...ut availability All Courtesy Transportation arrangements will be administered by appropriate dealer personnel Canadian Vehicles For warranty repairs during the Complete Vehicle Coverage period of the...

Page 419: ...nnot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or General Motors To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in the Washin...

Page 420: ...O Box 436006 Pontiac MI 48343 6006 In Canada please call us at 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French Or write General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 163 005 1908 Colo...

Page 421: ...n about the vehicle The owner s manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for all models In Portfolio Includes a Portfolio Owner s Manual and Warranty Booklet RETAIL SELL PRICE 20 00 Without Portfo...

Page 422: ...00 2000 50 00 2000 20 00 2000 15 00 TOTAL MATERIAL Michigan Purchasers U S Order Processing 6 00 Canadian Postage GRAND TOTAL add 6 sales tax See Note Below GM OLD ORD99 Prices are subject to change...

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