Oldsmobile AURORA 2001 Manuals

Oldsmobile AURORA 2001 Manuals

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Oldsmobile AURORA 2001 Owner's Manual

Oldsmobile AURORA 2001 Owner's Manual (376 pages)

Brand: Oldsmobile | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Owner's Manual

4
- Emergency Towing
  2
- Table of Contents
  4
- Maintenance Schedule
  6
- 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
    18
  - Head Restraints
    19
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  20
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    21
  - Here Are Questions Many People Ask
    24
  - About Safety Belts -- and the Answers
    24
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    25
  - Driver Position
    26
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    32
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    33
  - Air Bag Systems
    33
  - Rear Seat Passengers
    42
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
    46
  - Center Passenger Position
    48
  - Lap Belt
    49
  - Children
    50
  - Infants and Young Children
    50
  - Restraint Systems for Children
    54
    
    Where to Put the Restraint
    57
    
    Top Strap
    57
    
    Front Seat Position
    64
  - Older Children
    66
  - Safety Belt Extender
    69
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    70
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts
    70
  - After a Crash
    70
    
    Power Windows
    73
    
    Door Locks
    76
    
    Central Door Unlocking System
    76
    
    Power Door Locks
    77
    
    Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    77
    
    Door Ajar Reminder
    77
    
    Rear Door Security Lock
    78
    
    Delayed Locking
    78
- Remote Lock Control
  79
  - Leaving Your Vehicle
    79
  - Battery Replacement
    82
- Trunk Lock Release
  85
  - Remote Trunk Release
    85
  - Testing the Alarm
    88
  - Ignition Positions
    91
  - Starting Your Engine
    92
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    95
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
  96
- Parking Brake
  99
  - Torque Lock
    101
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    102
  - Engine Exhaust
    103
- Tilt Wheel
  104
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
  105
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    107
  - Lamps on Reminder
    108
  - Fog Lamps
    108
  - Windshield Wipers
    109
  - Windshield Washer
    111
- Cruise Control
  111
  - Exterior Lamps
    114
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    114
  - Automatic Headlamps
    115
  - Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
    115
  - Illuminated Entry
    117
  - Front Reading Lamps
    118
  - Rear Reading Lamps
    119
- Mirrors
  120
- Storage Compartments
  123
  - Glove Box
    123
  - Rear Armrest
    123
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    124
- Convenience Net
  124
  - Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    125
- Accessory Power Outlet
  126
- Onstar System (if Equipped)
  126
- Sunroof (Option)
  127
- Homelink Transmitter (if Equipped)
  128
  - Programming the Homelink Transmitter
    128
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    134
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    135
  - Trip Odometer
    135
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    137
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    138
  - Battery Warning Light
    139
  - Brake System Warning Light
    139
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    140
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    142
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    143
  - Oil Pressure Light
    146
  - Fuel Gage
    147
- Driver Information Center
  148
  - Fuel Economy
    150
  - Comfort Controls
    163
  - Air Conditioning
    167
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    168
  - Rear Window Defogger
    169
  - Ventilation System
    170
- Setting the Radio Clock
  171
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    185
  - Understanding Radio Reception
    186
  - Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    187
  - Diversity Antenna System
    188
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    189
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

190
- Section 4 Defensive Driving
  191
- Drunken Driving
  192
- Braking
  195
  - Control of a Vehicle
    195
  - Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    196
  - Traction Control System
    198
- Control of Vehicle
  195
- Steering
  200
  - Power Steering
    200
  - Steering in Emergencies
    201
  - Off - Road Recovery
    202
  - Passing
    202
  - Loss of Control
    204
  - Driving at Night
    205
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    206
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    208
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    208
  - City Driving
    209
  - Freeway Driving
    210
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    211
  - Highway Hypnosis
    212
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    212
  - Winter Driving
    214
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    215
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    217
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    218
  - Towing a Trailer
    220
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    221
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    221
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    222
    
    Safety Chains
    223
    
    Trailer Brakes
    223
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    224
    
    Making Turns
    225
    
    Driving on Grades
    225
    
    Parking on Hills
    225
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    226
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after
    226
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    226
    
    Parking on a Hill
    226
Section 5 Problems on the Road

227
- Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers
  228
  - Other Warning Devices
    228
- Jump Starting
  229
- Towing Your Vehicle
  234
- Engine Overheating
  235
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    237
  - Cooling System
    238
- Changing a Flat Tire
  244
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    244
    
    Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    245
    
    Spare Tire
    247
  - Compact Spare Tire
    254
  - If You're Stuck In: Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    255
    
    Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    255
    
    Doing Your Own Service Work
    257
- Fuel
  258
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    260
  - Filling Your Tank
    261
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    265
  - Hood Release
    266
  - Engine Oil
    270
  - When to Add Engine Oil
    271
  - What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    272
  - Engine Oil Additives
    274
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  275
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    275
- Passenger Compartment Air Filter
  277
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    278
  - How to Add Fluid
    280
  - Engine Coolant
    281
  - Checking Coolant
    283
  - Power Steering Fluid
    285
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    286
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    286
- Brakes
  287
  - Brake Adjustment
    289
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    290
  - Vehicle Storage
    291
- Bulb Replacement
  292
  - Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    302
  - Check Tire Pressure System
    305
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    306
  - Buying New Tires
    308
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    309
  - Wheel Replacement
    310
  - Tire Chains
    312
  - Appearance Care
    313
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    314
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    315
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    315
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    315
  - Cleaning Leather
    315
  - Cleaning Wood Panels
    315
  - Care of Safety Belts
    316
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    316
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    316
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    317
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    317
  - Finish Care
    317
  - Cleaning Tires
    318
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    319
  - Underbody Maintenance
    319
  - Engine Identification
    321
  - Electrical System
    322
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    323
  - Replacement Bulbs
    330
  - Capacities and Specifications
    331
  - Engine Specifications
    332
  - Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
    333
  - Vehicle Dimensions
    333
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

334
- Introduction
  335
  - Maintenance Requirements
    335
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    335
- How this Section Is Organized
  336
- Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
  337
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  337
- Scheduled Maintenance
  338
- Owner Checks and Services
  348
  - Part B: Owner Checks and Services
    348
    
    At each Fuel Fill
    348
    
    At Least Once a Month
    348
    
    At Least Twice a Year
    349
- Periodic Maintenance Inspections
  352
  - Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
    352
    
    Engine Cooling System Inspection
    353
    
    Brake System Inspection
    353
    
    Throttle System Inspection
    353
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  354
  - Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    354
- Maintenance Record
  356
  - Part E: Maintenance Record
    356
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

364
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  365
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
  367
  - (TTY) Users
    367
- Customer Assistance Offices
  367
- GM Mobility Program for Persons
  368
  - With Disabilities
    368
- Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program
  369
  - Features and Benefits
    369
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  370
- Courtesy Transportation
  370
  - Plan Ahead When Possible
    371
  - Transportation Options
    371
- Warranty Information
  372
- Reporting Safety Defects to the
  373
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United
  373
- Ordering Owner Publications in Canada
  374
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  374

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