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Oldsmobile 2001 intrigue Owner's Manual (341 pages)

Brand: Oldsmobile | Category: Automobile | Size: 18.53 MB

Contents
3
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
4
How to Use this Manual
5
Safety Warnings and Symbols
5
Vehicle Damage Warnings
6
Vehicle Symbols
7
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
9
Seats and Seat Controls
10
Manual Front Seat
10
6-Way Power Seat
11
Reclining Front Seatbacks
11
Head Restraints
13
Split Folding Rear Seat
13
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
13
Why Safety Belts Work
15
Questions about Safety Belts
18
About Safety Belts and the Answers
18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
19
Driver Position
19
Lap-Shoulder Belt
19
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
21
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
26
Right Front Passenger Position
27
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
27
How the Air Bag System Works
30
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
34
Rear Seat Passenger
35
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
35
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
38
Center Passenger Position
40
Protection of Children
42
Smaller Children and Babies
42
Child Restraints
45
Where to Put the Restraint
49
Top Strap
50
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Positions
50
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
52
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
54
Larger Children
56
Safety Belt Extender
59
Checking Your Restraint Systems
59
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
59
Section 2 Features and Controls
61
Keys
62
Door Locks
64
Power Door Locks
64
Rear Security Locks
65
Programmable Automatic Power Door Locks (ADL)
66
Lockout Prevention
67
Last Door Closed Locking
67
Keyless Entry System
68
Operation
69
Remote Alarm
70
Remote Activation Verification (RAV)
70
Battery Replacement (Transmitter)
71
Illumination on Remote Activation
71
Matching Transmitters to Your Vehicle
71
Resynchronizing Your Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
72
Trunk Lock
73
Remote Trunk Release
73
Theft
74
Key in the Ignition
74
Parking at Night/Parking Lots
74
Passlock
74
New Vehicle "Break-In"
75
Ignition Positions
76
Starting Your Engine
77
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
78
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
79
Automatic Transaxle Operation
80
Reverse (R)
81
Neutral (N)
81
Drive (D)
82
Third (3)
82
Second (2)
83
First (1)
83
Parking Brake
84
Shifting into Park (P)
85
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
86
Torque Lock
86
Shifting out of Park (P)
87
Parking over Things that Burn
87
Engine Exhaust
88
Running Your En,Gine While You're Parked
88
Power Windows
89
Tilt Steering Wheel
90
Turn Singal/Multifunction Lever
91
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
91
Headlamp High/Low Beam Changer
92
Flash-To-Pass
92
Windshield Wipers
93
Windshield Washer
94
Cruise Control
95
Resuming a Set Speed
96
Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control
96
Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control
97
Using Cruise Control on Hills
97
Ending Cruise Control
97
Erasing Cruise Speed Memory
97
Exterior Lamps
98
Fog Lamps
99
Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control
99
Interior Lamps
100
Courtesy Lamps
100
Instrument Panel Brightness Control
100
Illuminated Entry
100
Illumination on Door Handle Activation
101
Delayed Illumination
101
Exit Illumination
102
Battery Saver
102
Mirrors
103
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
103
Electrochromic Day/Night Rearview Mirror with Compass and Map Lamp
103
Compass Variance
104
Compass Calibration
105
Storage Compartments
106
Power Outside Mirrors
106
Convex Outside Mirror
106
Glove Box
106
Rear Console Cupholders
107
Center Console
107
Accessory Power Outlets
108
Convenience Net
108
Ashtray and Lighter
108
Sun Visors/Visor Vanity Mirrors
108
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
109
Instrument Panel - Your Information System View
110
Instrument Panel Components List
111
Instrument Panel Cluster View
112
Speedometer/Odometer
113
Season/Trip Mode
113
Trip Odometer
114
Tachometer
114
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
115
Safety Belt Reminder Light
115
Air Bag Readiness Light
116
Charging System Light
116
Brake System Warning Light
116
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
117
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
118
Low Traction Light
119
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
119
Low Coolant Warning Light
120
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light)
120
Oil Warning Light
122
Low Oil Level Light
123
Security Light
124
Cruise Light
124
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
124
Charge Oil Light
124
Fuel Gage
125
Low Fuel Light
126
Service Vehicle Soon Light
126
Section 3 Comfort Controls
127
Air Conditioning with Electronic Controls
128
Fan Knob
128
Temperature Knob
128
Mode Push Buttons
128
Air Conditioning
129
Air Conditioning Compressor Button
129
Recirculation Button
129
Outside Air Button
129
Heating
130
Ventilation
130
Defogging and Defrosting
130
Air Conditioning with Automatic and Auxiliary Temperature Control
130
Driver Temperature Knob
131
Passenger Temperature Knob
131
Auto Button
131
Manual Control (Heating, Cooling, Ventilation)
131
Fan Button
132
A/C Button
132
Mode Button
132
Ventilation System
134
Ventilation Tips
134
Audio Systems
135
Rear Window Defogger
135
Setting the Clock
135
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control
136
Playing the Radio
136
Finding a Station
136
Setting the Tone
137
Adjusting the Speakers
138
Playing a Cassette Tape
138
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape/CD Player with Automatic Tone Control
140
Playing a Compact Disc
144
Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (if Equipped)
146
Compact Disc Errors
147
Theft-Deterrent Feature
149
Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature after a Power Loss
150
Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature
150
Understanding Radio Reception
151
Audio Steering Wheel Controls (if Equipped)
151
Tips about Your Audio System
152
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
153
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
154
Backglass Antenna (if Equipped)
154
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
155
Defensive Driving
156
Drunken Driving
157
Control of a Vehicle
160
Braking
160
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
161
Enhanced Traction System
163
Braking in Emergencies
164
Power Steering
165
Magnetic Speed Sensitive Steering
165
Steering Tips
165
Driving on Curves
165
Steering in Emergencies
166
Off-Road Recovery
167
Passing
167
Loss of Control
168
Skidding
169
Driving at Night
170
Night Vision
170
Driving on Rain and on Wet Roads
171
Hyrdoplaning
173
Driving through Deep Standing Water
173
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
173
City Driving
174
Freeway Driving
175
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
176
Highway Hypnosis
177
Hill and Mountain Roads
177
Winter Driving
179
Driving on Snow or Ice
180
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
181
Loading Your Vehicle
183
Towing a Trailer
185
Weight of the Trailer
186
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
187
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
187
Hitches
188
Safety Chains
188
Trailer Brakes
188
Driving with a Trailer
188
Following Distance
189
Backing up
189
Making Turns
189
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
190
Driving on Grades
190
Parking on Hills
190
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
191
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
191
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
191
Section 5 Problems on the Road
193
Hazard Warning Flashers
194
Other Warning Devices
194
Jump Starting
195
Towing Your Vehicle
201
Front Towing
203
Rear Towing
205
Engine Overheating
207
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
207
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
208
Cooling System
209
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank
211
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
213
If a Tire Goes Flat
216
Changing a Flat Tire
217
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
218
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
220
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
225
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
226
Compact Spare Tire
227
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
228
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
228
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
229
Doing Your Own Service Work
230
Fuel
231
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
231
Filling Your Tank
233
Fuels in Foreign Countries
233
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
236
Checking Things under the Hood
236
Hood Release
237
Engine Oil
239
Checking Engine Oil
240
When to Add Engine Oil
240
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
241
Engine Oil Additives
242
When to Change Engine Oil
242
How to Reset the Change Oil Light
243
What to Do with Used Oil
243
Air Cleaner
244
Passenger Compartment Air Filter (if Equipped)
245
Automatic Transaxle Fluid Check
246
When to Check and Change
246
How to Check
246
How to Add Transaxle Fluid
248
Engine Coolant
249
What to Use
250
Checking Coolant
251
Adding Coolant
251
Radiator Pressure Cap
252
Thermostat
252
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
253
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
253
Windshield Washer Fluid
254
Adding Washer Fluid
254
Brake Fluid
255
Brake Wear
257
Brake Pedal Travel
257
Brake Adjustment
257
Battery
258
Replacing Brake System Parts
258
Vehicle Storage
258
Bulb Replacement
259
Halogen Bulbs
259
Headlamp Aiming
261
Front Parking, Sidemarker and Turn Signal Cornering Lamp
264
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
264
Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp
265
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
266
Tires
267
Inflation - Tire Pressure
268
Tire Inspection and Rotation
269
Buying New Tires
270
When It's Time for New Tires
270
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
271
Treadwear
272
Traction - A, B, C
272
Temperature - A, B, C
272
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
273
Wheel Replacement
273
Used Replacement Wheels
274
Tire Chains
274
Appearance Care
275
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
275
Using Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner on Fabric
276
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
276
Cleaning Vinyl/Leather
277
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
277
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
277
Care of Safety Belts
277
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
278
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
278
Weatherstrips
278
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
278
Washing Your Vehicle
279
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
279
Finish Care
279
Cleaning Aluminium Wheels
280
Cleaning Tires
280
Sheet Metal Damage
280
Finish Damage
281
Underbody Maintenance
281
Chemical Paint Spotting
281
Appearance Care Materials Chart
282
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
283
Engine Identification
283
Service Parts Identification Label
283
Electrical System
284
Add-On Electrical Equipment
284
Power Windows and Other Power Options
284
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
284
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
285
Underhood Electrical Center - Passenger's Side
288
Replacement Bulb Numbers
290
Capacities and Specifications
291
Vehicle Dimensions
291
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
292
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
292
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
293
Your Vehicle and the Environment
294
How this Section Is Organized
295
Scheduled Maintenance Services
296
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
296
7,500 Miles (12 500 Km)
298
15,000 Miles (25 000 Km)
298
22,500 Miles (37 500 Km)
298
30,000 Miles (50 000 Km)
299
37,500 Miles (62 500 Km)
299
45,000 Miles (75 000 Km)
300
50,000 Miles (83 000 Km)
300
52,500 Miles (87 500 Km)
301
60,000 Miles (100 000 Km)
301
67,500 Miles (112 500 Km)
302
75,000 Miles (125 000 Km)
302
82,500 Miles (137 500 Km)
302
90,000 Miles (150 000 Km)
303
97,500 Miles (162 500 Km)
303
100,000 Miles (166 000 Km)
304
150,000 Miles (240 000 Km)
304
Owner Checks and Services
305
At each Fuel Fill
305
At Least Once a Month
305
At Least Twice a Year
306
At Least Once a Year
306
Restraint System Check
306
Automatic Transaxle Check
306
Starter Switch Check
307
Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI) Check
307
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
308
Parking Brake and Automatic Transaxle PARK (P) Mechanism Check
308
Underbody Flushing Service
308
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
309
Engine Cooling System Inspection
309
Throttle System Inspection
309
Brake System Inspection
309
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
310
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
315
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
316
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
318
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
319
Who Is Covered
320
Courtesy Transportation
320
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
321
Warranty Information
322
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
322
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
323
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
323
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
323
Section 9 Index
327
Service Station Checkpoints
338

Oldsmobile 2001 intrigue Owner's Manual (346 pages)

Brand: Oldsmobile | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.74 MB

Owner's Manual

4
- Emergency Towing
  2
- Table of Contents
  4
- How to Use this Manual
  9
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  10
- Vehicle Symbols
  11
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

13
- Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls
  14
  - Reclining Front Seatbacks
    16
  - Head Restraints
    17
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  18
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    20
  - Here Are Questions Many People Ask about
    23
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    24
  - Driver Position
    24
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    31
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    32
  - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
    33
  - Rear Seat Passengers
    39
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
    42
  - Lap Belt
    45
  - Center Passenger Position
    45
  - Children
    46
  - Infants and Young Children
    46
  - Restraint Systems for Children
    50
    
    Where to Put the Restraint
    53
    
    Top Strap
    53
    
    Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
    55
    
    Front Seat Position
    60
  - Older Children
    64
  - Safety Belt Extender
    67
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    67
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts
    67
  - After a Crash
    67
- Section 2 Windows
  69
  - Power Windows
    70
  - Door Locks
    73
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    76
- Remote Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
  78
  - Battery Replacement
    82
  - Trunk Lid
    83
- Remote Trunk Release
  84
  - Trunk Lock
    84
  - Ignition Positions
    87
  - Starting Your Engine
    88
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    90
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
  91
- Parking Brake
  95
  - Torque Lock
    97
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    98
  - Engine Exhaust
    99
- Tilt Wheel
  100
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
  101
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    101
- Windshield Wipers
  102
  - Windshield Washer
    103
- Cruise Control
  104
  - Exterior Lamps
    107
  - Courtesy Lamps
    110
  - Illuminated Entry
    111
- Mirrors
  113
  - Battery Saver
    113
  - Power Outside Mirrors
    117
- Storage Compartments
  117
- Convenience Net (if Equipped)
  118
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    119
- Accessory Power Outlets
  119
  - Sun Visors
    119
- Onstar System (if Equipped)
  120
  - Onstar System Limitations
    123
- Power Sunroof (Option)
  124
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    127
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    130
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    131
  - Charging System Light
    132
  - Brake System Warning Light
    132
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    133
  - Low Coolant Warning Light
    136
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    136
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    137
  - Service Vehicle Soon Light
    141
  - Low Oil Level Light
    141
  - Security Light
    142
  - Fuel Gage
    143
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

145
- Air Conditioning with Electronic Controls
  146
- Comfort Controls
  146
- Air Conditioning
  148
- Air Conditioning with Automatic and
  149
- Rear Window Defogger
  153
- Ventilation System
  154
- Setting the Radio Clock
  155
  - Audio Systems
    155
  - Setting the Clock
    155
  - AM - FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and
    155
    
    AM - FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone
    159
    
    Control (if Equipped)
    159
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature
    166
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls (if Equipped)
    168
    
    Understanding Radio Reception
    168
    
    Tips about Your Audio System
    168
    
    Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    169
    
    Care of Your Compact Discs
    170
    
    Care of Your Compact Disc Player
    170
  - Backglass Antenna
    171
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

172
- Section 4 Defensive Driving
  173
- Drunken Driving
  174
- Braking
  177
  - Control of a Vehicle
    177
  - Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    178
  - Traction Control System (Option)
    180
  - Braking in Emergencies
    180
- Control of Vehicle
  177
- Steering
  183
  - Power Steering
    183
  - Steering in Emergencies
    184
  - Off - Road Recovery
    185
  - Passing
    185
  - Loss of Control
    187
  - Driving at Night
    188
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    190
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    192
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    192
  - City Driving
    193
  - Freeway Driving
    194
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    195
  - Highway Hypnosis
    196
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    196
  - Winter Driving
    198
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    199
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    202
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    202
  - Towing a Trailer
    204
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    205
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    206
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    206
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    208
    
    Following Distance
    209
    
    Making Turns
    209
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    209
    
    Parking on Hills
    210
    
    Driving on Grades
    210
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    211
    
    Parking on a Hill
    211
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    211
Section 5 Problems on the Road

212
- Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers
  213
  - Other Warning Devices
    213
- Jump Starting
  214
- Engine Overheating
  220
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    222
- Towing Your Vehicle
  220
- Cooling System
  223
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  229
- Changing a Flat Tire
  230
  - Spare Tire
    233
  - Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
    238
- Compact Spare Tire
  240
- If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
  241
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    241
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    243
- Section 6 Fuel
  244
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    246
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    249
  - Hood Release
    250
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    251
  - Engine Oil
    252
  - When to Add Engine Oil
    253
  - What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    254
  - When to Change Engine Oil
    255
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    256
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  257
- Passenger Compartment Air Filter
  259
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    260
  - How to Check
    261
  - Engine Coolant
    263
  - Checking Coolant
    265
  - Power Steering Fluid
    267
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    268
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    268
  - Brake Fluid
    270
  - Brake Wear
    272
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    272
  - Brake Adjustment
    272
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    273
  - Vehicle Storage
    273
- Bulb Replacement
  274
  - Fog Lamps
    279
  - Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    283
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    286
  - Buying New Tires
    287
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    288
  - Wheel Replacement
    290
  - Tire Chains
    291
- Appearance Care
  292
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    293
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    294
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    294
  - Cleaning Leather
    294
  - Care of Safety Belts
    294
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    295
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    295
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    296
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    296
  - Finish Care
    296
  - Cleaning Tires
    297
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    298
  - Underbody Maintenance
    298
  - Engine Identification
    300
  - Electrical System
    301
- Capacities and Specifications
  308
  - Engine Specifications
    309
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  309
- Maintenance Schedule
  310
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    311
  - Maintenance Requirements
    311
  - How this Section Is Organized
    312
  - Using Your Maintenance Schedule
    313
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    314
  - At each Fuel Fill
    324
  - At Least Once a Month
    324
  - At Least Twice a Year
    325
  - Exhaust System Inspection
    328
  - Engine Cooling System Inspection
    328
  - Throttle System Inspection
    329
  - Brake System Inspection
    329
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  330
- Maintenance Record
  331
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    335
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
    337
  - (TTY) Users
    337
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    337
  - GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
    338
  - Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
    339
  - Canadian Roadside Assistance
    340
  - Courtesy Transportation
    340
    
    Plan Ahead When Possible
    341
    
    Transportation Options
    341
  - Warranty Information
    342
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the United
    343
  - States Government
    343
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
    343
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    344

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