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Oldsmobile AURORA 2002 manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Oldsmobile AURORA 2002 Owner's Manual (374 pages)
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Table of Contents
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
3
How to Use this Manual
4
Safety Warnings and Symbols
4
Vehicle Damage Warnings
5
Vehicle Symbols
5
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Seats and Seat Controls
8
Manual Lumbar Support (if Equipped)
8
Power Seats
9
Memory Seat and Mirrors (if Equipped)
10
Reclining Front Seatbacks
12
Head Restraints
14
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
14
Why Safety Belts Work
16
Here Are Questions Many People Ask
19
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
20
Driver Position
20
Lap-Shoulder Belt
20
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
26
Right Front Passenger Position
27
Air Bag Systems
27
How the Air Bag Systems Work
30
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
35
Rear Seat Passenger Positions
35
Rear Seat Passengers
35
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
39
Infants and Young Children
41
Restraint Systems for Children
45
Where to Put the Restraint
48
Top Strap
48
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
50
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
52
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
54
Older Children
57
Safety Belt Extender
60
Checking Your Restraint Systems
60
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
60
Section 2 Features and Controls
61
Power Windows
63
Door Locks
66
Central Door Unlocking System
67
Door Ajar Reminder
67
Power Door Locks
67
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
67
Delayed Locking
68
Rear Door Security Lock
69
Anti-Lockout Feature
69
Leaving Your Vehicle
70
Remote Keyless Entry System
70
Operation
71
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
73
Battery Replacement
73
Trunk Lock Release
75
Remote Trunk Release
75
Trunk Release Handle
76
Key in the Ignition
77
Parking at Night
77
Parking Lots
77
Universal Theft - Deterrent
78
Testing the Alarm
79
Ignition Positions
82
Key Reminder Warning
83
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
83
Starting Your Engine
84
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
85
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
85
Automatic Transaxle Operation
86
Parking Brake
89
Shifting into PARK (P)
90
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
91
Torque Lock
91
Shifting out of PARK (P)
92
Parking over Things that Burn
92
Engine Exhaust
93
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
93
Tilt Wheel
94
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
95
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
95
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
96
Flash-To-Pass Feature
97
Windshield Wipers
97
Windshield Washer
99
Cruise Control
100
Exterior Lamps
103
Lamps on Reminder
104
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
104
Automatic Headlamps
105
Fog Lamps
106
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
106
Interior Lamps
107
Courtesy Lamps
107
Illuminated Entry
108
Parade Dimming
109
Front Reading Lamps
109
Perimeter Lighting
109
Rear Reading Lamps
110
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
110
Battery Load Management
110
Storage Compartments
115
Rear Armrest
115
Glove Box
115
Convenience Net
115
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
116
Sun Visors
117
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
117
Accessory Power Outlet
117
Onstar System (if Equipped)
118
Cellular Antenna
119
Onstar Services
119
Onstar System Limitations
121
Assist Handles
121
Floor Mats
121
Sunroof (Option)
122
Homelink Transmitter (if Equipped)
123
Programming the Homelink Transmitter
123
Training a Garage Opener with a "Rolling Code" Feature (if Equipped)
124
Canadian Programming
125
Resetting Defaults
125
Instrument Panel Cluster
128
Speedometer and Odometer
129
Trip Odometer
129
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
130
Safety Belt Reminder Light
131
Airbag Readiness Light
132
Battery Warning Light
133
Brake System Warning Light
133
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
134
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
136
Traction Control System Active Light
136
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
137
Oil Pressure Light
141
Cruise Light
142
Fuel Gage
142
Driver Information Center (DIC)
143
Fuel Economy
146
DIC Warnings and Messages
155
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
157
Comfort Controls
158
Automatic Electronic Climate Control
158
Air Conditioning
162
Defogging and Defrosting
163
Rear Window Defogger
164
Ventilation System
164
Steering Wheel Controls for Climate Control
166
Audio Systems
166
Setting the Clock
166
Navigation/Radio System (Option)
176
Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (Option)
177
Personal Choice Radio Controls (if Equipped)
181
Theft-Deterrent Feature
181
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
182
Understanding Radio Reception
182
Tips about Your Audio System
183
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
184
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
185
Diversity Antenna System
186
Chime Level Adjustment
186
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
187
Defensive Driving
188
Drunken Driving
189
Control of a Vehicle
192
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
193
Traction Control System (if Equipped)
195
Braking in Emergencies
195
Power Steering
197
Magnetic-Speed Variable Assist Steering
197
Steering Tips
197
Steering in Emergencies
198
Off-Road Recovery
199
Loss of Control
201
Driving at Night
202
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
204
Driving through Deep Standing Water
206
Driving through Flowing Water
206
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
206
City Driving
207
Freeway Driving
208
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
209
Highway Hypnosis
210
Hill and Mountain Roads
210
Winter Driving
212
Driving on Snow or Ice
213
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
214
Recreational Vehicle Towing
216
Dinghy Towing
217
Dolly Towing
217
Loading Your Vehicle
218
Electronic Level Control
219
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
Trailer Wiring Harness
223
Driving with a Trailer
224
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
225
Driving on Grades
225
Parking on Hills
225
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
226
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
226
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
226
Section 5 Problems on the Road
227
Hazard Warning Flashers
228
Other Warning Devices
228
Jump Starting
229
Towing Your Vehicle
236
Engine Overheating
236
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
236
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
237
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
238
Cooling System
239
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
241
If a Tire Goes Flat
245
Changing a Flat Tire
245
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
246
Removing the Wheel Cover
247
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
248
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
253
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
254
Compact Spare Tire
255
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
256
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
256
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
257
Doing Your Own Service Work
258
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
259
Gasoline Octane
259
Gasoline Specifications
260
California Fuel
260
Fuels in Foreign Countries
261
Filling Your Tank
262
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
265
Checking Things under the Hood
266
Hood Release
266
Engine Compartment Overview
268
Engine Oil
271
Checking Engine Oil
272
When to Add Engine Oil
273
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
274
Engine Oil Additives
275
When to Change Engine Oil
275
What to Do with Used Oil
276
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
277
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
278
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
279
When to Check and Change
279
How to Check
280
How to Add Fluid
282
Engine Coolant
283
What to Use
284
Checking Coolant
285
Cooling System Pressure Cap
287
Power Steering Fluid
287
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
288
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
288
Windshield Washer Fluid
288
Adding Washer Fluid
289
Brake Fluid
290
Brake Wear
292
Brake Pedal Travel
292
Brake Adjustment
292
Replacing Brake System Parts
293
Vehicle Storage
294
Bulb Replacement
295
Halogen Bulbs
295
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
303
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
305
Check Tire Pressure System
306
Tire Inspection and Rotation
307
Buying New Tires
309
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
310
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
311
Wheel Replacement
311
Tire Chains
313
Appearance Care
314
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
314
Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
314
Using Cleaner on Fabric
315
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
315
Cleaning Vinyl
316
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
316
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
316
Cleaning Leather
316
Cleaning Wood Panels
316
Care of Safety Belts
317
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
317
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
318
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
318
Washing Your Vehicle
318
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
319
Finish Care
319
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome - Plated Wheels
320
Cleaning Tires
320
Sheet Metal Damage
320
Finish Damage
321
Underbody Maintenance
321
Chemical Paint Spotting
321
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
322
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
323
Engine Identification
323
Service Parts Identification Label
323
Electrical System
324
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
325
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
328
Replacement Bulbs
333
Capacities and Specifications
333
Engine Specifications
334
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
335
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
336
Your Vehicle and the Environment
337
Maintenance Requirements
337
How this Section Is Organized
338
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
339
Scheduled Maintenance
340
Engine Oil Scheduled Maintenance
341
At each Fuel Fill
351
At Least Once a Month
351
At Least Twice a Year
352
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
355
Exhaust System Inspection
355
Fuel System Inspection
356
Throttle System Inspection
356
Engine Cooling System Inspection
356
Brake System Inspection
356
Maintenance Record
359
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
362
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
363
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
365
Customer Assistance Offices
365
With Disabilities
366
All Overseas Locations
366
GM Mobility Program for Persons
366
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
367
Security While You Travel
367
Canadian Roadside Assistance
368
Courtesy Transportation
369
Plan Ahead When Possible
369
Transportation Options
369
Additional Program Information
370
Warranty Information
371
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
371
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
372
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
372
Service Publications Ordering Information
373
Service Manuals
373
Current and Past Model Order Forms
373
Service Bulletins
373
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