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Remote FuelDoor Release To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you'll be driving. You can also write us at the following address for advice. Just tell us where you're going and give your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . General Motors of Canada Ltd. International Export Sales P.O. Box 828 Oshawa, Ontario LlH 7N1, Canada The remote fuel door release can help keep your fuel tank from being siphoned. Always be sure the fuel door is closed and latched after refueling. To open the fuel door (on the left rear fender), lift the release leverbeside the driver's seat. Filling Your Tank The cap is behind a hinged door on the left side of your vehicle. lsoline vapor is highly h nammable. It burnsbad violently, can cause very ana that injuries. Don't smoke if you're near gasoline or refueling your vehicle. Keep sparks, flames, and smoking materials away from gasoline. 1 I 219 To take off the cap, turn it slowly to the left (counterclockwise).

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
The Power of Intelligent Engineering	5
How to Use this Manual	8
Safety Warnings and Symbols	10
Vehicle Damage Warnings	10
Vehicle Symbols	11
Seats & Safety Belts	15
Seats and Seat Controls	16
Removing and Replacing Rear Seats	19
Safety Belts	23
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	27
Driver Position	27
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	31
Right Front Passenger Position	32
Rear Seat Passengers	32
Children	36
Smaller Children and Babies	36
Child Restraints	37
Larger Children	42
Safety Belt Extender	44
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash	44
Features & Controls	47
Keys	48
Front Doors	49
Locks	49
Remote Keyless Entry	51
Sliding Door	55
Liftgate	61
Ignition	62
Starting Your Engine	63
Engine Block Heater	65
Shifting the Transaxle	67
Parking Brake	70
Shifting into Park	71
Horn	74
Tilt Steering Wheel	75
Windows	75
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator	76
Cruise Control	77
Headlights	81
Interior Lights	83
Windshield Wipers	84
Windshield Washer	85
Mirrors	94
Glove Box and Storage Compartments	95
Luggage Carrier	99
Instrument Panel	103
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	106
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems	115
Climate Control System	116
Rear Climate Control	119
Defogging and Defrosting	120
Rear Window Defogger	121
Setting the Clock	124
AM/FM Stereo Radio	125
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player	127
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player with Dolby	129
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	131
Compact Disc Player Anti-Theft Feature	134
Steering Wheel Touch Controls	136
Understanding Radio Reception	136
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	137
Care of Your Compact Discs	138
Integrated Roof Antenna	138
Your Driving and the Road	141
Road Signs	142
Defensive Driving	146
Drunken Driving	147
Control of a Vehicle	149
Braking	150
Anti-Lock Brakes	151
Steering Tips	156
Steering in Emergencies	157
Passing	158
Driving at Night	161
Driving in the Rain	163
Driving in Fog, Mist and Haze	166
City Driving	167
Freeway Driving	168
Driving a Long Distance	170
Hill and Mountain Roads	172
Parking on Hills	173
Winter Driving	175
Towing a Trailer	179
Problems on the Road	187
Hazard Warning Flashers	188
Jump Starting	189
Towing Your Oldsmobile	193
Engine Overheating	197
If a Tire Goes Flat	205
Changing a Flat Tire	206
Compact Spare Tire	214
If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	215
Service & Appearance Care	217
Service	218
Fuel	219
Hood Release	223
Engine Oil	227
Air Cleaner	227
Transaxle Fluid	234
Engine Coolant	237
Power Steering Fluid	240
Windshield Washer Fluid	241
Brakes	242
Battery	244
Bulb Replacement	245
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	247
Loading Your Vehicle	247
Tires	249
Appearance Care	256
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	264
Add-on Electrical Equipment	265
Fuses & Circuit Breakers	266
Capacities & Specifications	271
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	273
Fluids & Lubricants	274
Replacement Bulbs	275
Maintenance Schedule	277
Introduction	278
A Word About Maintenance	278
Your Vehicle and the Environment	278
How This Part is Organized	279
Section A. Scheduled Maintenance Services	280
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	280
Selecting the Right Schedule	280
Schedule I	282
Schedule II	284
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	286
Section B: Owner Checks & Services	289
At Each Fuel Fill	289
At Least Once a Month	289
At Least Once a Year	290
Section C. Periodic Maintenance Inspections	292
Section D. Recommended Fluids & Lubricants	293
Section E. Maintenance Record	296
Customer Assistance Information	299
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	300
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	301
BBB Mediation/Arbitration Program	302
Reporting Safety Defects	304
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program	305
Service Publications	306
Index	313

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check on fuel

availability,

ask

auto

club, or contact

major oil company

that does business

in the country where

you'll be driving.

You can

also

write us at the following

address for advice. Just

tell us where

you're

going

and

give

your

Vehicle

Identification

Number

(VIN)

General Motors

Canada Ltd.

International

Export

Sales

P.O.

Box

828

Oshawa, Ontario

LlH

7N1,

Canada

Remote

Fuel

Door

Release

The remote

fuel door release

can help

keep

your

fuel

tank

from

being

siphoned. Always

be sure the fuel door

is closed

and

latched

after

refueling.

open the fuel door (on the left

rear

fender), lift the release

leverbeside the

driver's seat.

Filling

Your

Tank

The cap

behind

hinged door on

the

left side

your

vehicle.

nammable.

burns

violently,

lsoline

vapor

highly

ana

that

can

cause

very

bad

injuries.

Don't

smoke

you're

near

gasoline

refueling

your

vehicle.

Keep

sparks,

flames,

and

smoking

materials

away

from

gasoline.

take

off

the cap,

turn

slowly

the

left (counterclockwise).

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