Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Seats and Restraint Systems
  • Seats and Seat Controls
  • Safety Belts: Theyre for Everyone
  • Why Safety Belts Work
  • Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers
  • How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  • Adults
  • Driver Position
  • Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System
  • Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  • Right Front Passenger Position
  • Rear Seat Passengers
  • Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  • Center Rear Passenger Position
  • Children
  • Smaller Children and Babies
  • Child Restraints
  • Larger Children
  • Safety Belt Extender
  • Checking Your Restraint Systems
  • Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
• Features and Controls
  • Keys
  • Door Locks
  • Keyless Entry System
  • Endgate
  • Theft
  • New Vehicle "Break-InŽ
  • Ignition Positions
  • Starting Your Engine
  • Engine Coolant Heater
  • Automatic Transmission Operation
  • Locking Rear Axle
  • All-Wheel Drive
  • Parking Brake
  • Shifting Into PARK (P)
  • Shifting Out of PARK (P)
  • Parking Over Things That Burn
  • Engine Exhaust
  • Running Your Engine While Youre Parked
  • Windows
  • Horn
  • Tilt Wheel
  • Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
  • Windshield Wipers
  • Windshield Washer
  • Cruise Control
  • Lamps
  • Interior Lamps
  • Mirrors
  • Storage Compartments
  • Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
  • Sun Visors
  • Accessory Power Outlets
  • Universal Transmitter
  • Instrument Panel
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
• Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
  • Comfort Controls
  • Climate Control System
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ventilation System
  • Defogging and Defrosting
  • Rear Window Defogger
  • Audio Systems
  • Setting the Clock for AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player with Equalizer
  • Setting the Clock for AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player
  • AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player with Equalizer
  • AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player
  • Theft-Deterrent Feature
  • Understanding Radio Reception
  • Tips About Your Audio System
  • Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
  • Care of Your Compact Discs
  • Fixed Mast Antenna
• Your Driving and the Road
  • Defensive Driving
  • Drunken Driving
  • Control of a Vehicle
  • Braking
  • Steering
  • Off-Road Recovery
  • Passing
  • Loss of Control
  • Driving Guidelines
  • Operating Your Bravada Off Paved Roads
  • Driving at Night
  • Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
  • City Driving
  • Freeway Driving
  • Before Leaving on a Long Trip
  • Highway Hypnosis
  • Hill and Mountain Roads
  • Winter Driving
  • Loading Your Vehicle
  • Towing a Trailer
• Problems on the Road
  • Hazard Warning Flashers
  • Other Warning Devices
  • Jump Starting
  • Towing Your Vehicle
  • Engine Overheating
  • If a Tire Goes Flat
  • Changing a Flat Tire
  • If Youre Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
• Service and Appearance Care
  • Service
  • Fuel
  • Fuels in Foreign Countries
  • Filling Your Tank
  • Checking Things Under the Hood
  • Engine Oil
  • Air Cleaner
  • Automatic Transmission Fluid
  • All-Wheel Drive
  • Rear Axle
  • Engine Coolant
  • Radiator Pressure Cap
  • Thermostat
  • Power Steering Fluid
  • Windshield Washer Fluid
  • Brakes
  • Battery
  • Bulb Replacement
  • Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  • Tires
  • Appearance Care
  • Cleaning the Inside of Your Oldsmobile
  • Care of Safety Belts
  • Cleaning Glass Surfaces
  • Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
  • Weatherstrips
  • Cleaning the Outside of Your Oldsmobile
  • Aluminum Wheels
  • Cleaning Tires
  • Sheet Metal Damage
  • Finish Damage
  • Underbody Maintenance
  • Chemical Paint Spotting
  • Appearance Care Materials Chart
  • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  • Service Parts Identification Label
  • Electrical System
  • Replacement Bulbs
  • Capacities and Specifications
  • Air Conditioning Refrigerants
• Maintenance Schedule
  • Introduction
  • Your Vehicle and the Environment
  • How This Section is Organized
  • Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
    • Short Trip/City Definition
    • Short Trip/City Intervals
    • Long Trip/Highway Definition
    • Long Trip/Highway Intervals
    • Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
    • Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule
  • Part B: Owner Checks and Services
  • Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
  • Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  • Part E: Maintenance Record
• Customer Assistance Information
  • Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  • Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  • Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
  • Courtesy Transportation
  • GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE -- Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
  • Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
  • Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
  • Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  • Service and Owner Publications
• Index