Oldsmobile 1998 Cutlass Manuals

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Oldsmobile 1998 Cutlass Owner's Manual (349 pages)

Brand: Oldsmobile | Category: Automobile | Size: 18 MB

For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
8
How to Use this Manual
9
Safety Warnings and Symbols
9
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
13
Seats and Seat Controls
14
Manual Seats
14
Head Restraints
17
Rear Seats
17
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
18
Driver Position
24
Lap-Shoulder Belt
24
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
31
Right Front Passenger Position
32
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
32
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
38
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
42
Center Passenger Position
44
Where to Put the Restraint
53
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
54
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
56
Larger Children
61
Safety Belt Extender
64
Checking Your Restraint Systems
64
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
64
Section 2 Features and Controls
65
Rear Door Security Locks
69
Door Ajar Reminder
69
Operation
72
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
72
Battery Replacement
73
Ignition Positions
78
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
80
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
81
Second-Gear Start
86
Parking Brake
86
Shifting into PARK (P)
87
Leaving Your Vehicle with the .;Engine Running
88
Torque Lock
89
Shifting out of PARK (P)
89
Parking over Things that Burn
90
Engine Exhaust
90
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
91
Manual Windows
92
Power Windows - if Equipped
92
Tilt Wheel
93
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
94
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
94
Windshield Wipers
95
Windshield Washer
96
Cruise Control
97
Exterior Lamps
100
Lamps on Reminder
100
Daytime Running Lamps
101
Interior Lamps
102
Mirror Reading Lamps
103
Trunk Lamp
103
Battery Saver
103
Convex Outside Mirror
105
Center Console Storage Area
106
Sun Visors
108
Accessory Power Outlets
108
Sunroof (if Equipped)
109
Instrument Panel Cluster
112
Speedometer and Odometer
113
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
114
Safety Belt Reminder Light
115
Airbag Readiness Light
115
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
117
Low Coolant Warning Light
118
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
119
Oil Pressure Warning Light
121
Passlock Warning Light
123
Service Vehicle Soon
123
Door Ajar Light
124
Section 3 Comfort Controls
125
Climate Control System with Air Conditioning
126
Air Conditioning
127
Defogging and Defrosting Windows
128
Rear Window Defogger
129
Ventilation System
129
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control ( I F Equipped)
133
Theft-Deterrent Feature
142
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
145
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
146
Fixed Mast Antenna
146
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
147
Defensive Driving
148
Drunken Driving
149
Control of a Vehicle
152
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
153
Braking in Emergencies
155
Power Steering
155
Steering Tips
155
Steering in Emergencies
156
Off-Road Recovery
157
Loss of Control
159
Driving at Night
160
Night Vision
161
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
162
Driving through Deep Standing Water
164
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
164
City Driving
165
Freeway Driving
166
Highway Hypnosis
168
Hill and Mountain Roads
168
Winter Driving
170
Driving on Snow or Ice
171
Towing Your Vehicle from the Front
174
Recreational Vehicle Towing
174
Your Vehicle
176
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
180
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
181
Safety Chains
182
Following Distance
183
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
184
Driving on Grades
184
Parking on Hills
185
Section 5 Problems on the Road
187
Other Warning Devices
188
Jump Starting
189
Towing Your Vehicle
194
Front Towing
196
Rear Towing
197
Engine Overheating
198
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
198
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
200
Cooling System
201
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
203
If a Tire Goes Flat
208
Changing a Flat Tire
208
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
209
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
217
Compact Spare Tire
218
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
219
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
220
Doing Your Own Service Work
222
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
223
Fuels in Foreign Countries
225
Filling Your Tank
225
Hood Release
228
Engine Oil
231
Checking Engine Oil
232
When to Add Engine Oil
232
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
234
Engine Oil Additives
235
When to Change Engine Oil
235
What to Do with Used Oil
236
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
237
Engine Coolant
238
What to Use
239
Checking Coolant
240
Surge Tank Pressure Cap
241
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
242
Windshield Washer Fluid
243
Adding Washer Fluid
243
Brake Fluid
244
Brake Wear
246
Brake Adjustment
247
Replacing Brake System Parts
247
Halogen Bulbs
248
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
254
Tire Pressure
255
Tire Inspection and Rotation
256
Buying New Tires
258
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
259
Wheel Replacement
260
Tire Chains
262
Appearance Care
262
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
263
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
264
Cleaning Vinyl
264
Cleaning Leather
264
Care of Safety Belts
265
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
265
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
265
Finish Care
267
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (if Equipped)
268
Cleaning Tires
268
Sheet Metal Damage
268
Finish Damage
269
Underbody Maintenance
269
Chemical Paint Spotting
269
Appearance Care Materials Chart
270
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
271
Engine Identification
271
Service Parts Identification Label
271
Electrical System
272
Add-On Electrical Equipment
272
Headlamp Wiring
272
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
273
Replacement Bulbs
279
Capacities and Specifications
279
How this Section Is Organized
285
Selecting the Right Schedule
286
Maintenance Schedule
287
Short Tripkity Intervals
287
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
289
Short Tripkity Maintenance Schedule
300
Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule
302
At Least Once a Month
308
At Least Twice a Year
309
At Least Once a Year
309
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
312
Section 8' Customer Assistance Information
319
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
320
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
322
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
323
Who Is Covered
324
Canadian Roadside Assistance
324
Courtesy Transportation
324
GM Participation I N an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
325
Warranty Information
326
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
326
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
327
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
327
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
327

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