1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 265
1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual
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Battery Every new Oldsmobile has a Delco Freedom@battery. You never have to add water to one of these. When it's time for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom battery. Get one that has the replacement number shown on the original battery's label. Contact your retailer to learn how to prepare your vehicle for longer storage periods. Also, for your audio system, see "Theft-Deterrent Feature" in the Index. Bulb Replacement This section describes bulb changing procedures for some of your interior and exterior lamps. For bulb sizes, see "Replacement Bulbs" in the Index. For any bulbs not listed in this section, contact your Pontiac dealer service department. Vehicle Storage If you're not going drive your vehicle 25 days or more, to for take off the black, negative(-) cable from the battery. This will help keep your batteryfrom running down. I A CAUTLN: Batteries have acid that can burn and gas you that canexplode. You can be badly hurt if you aren't careful. See "Jump Starting"in the Index for tips on working around battery without a getting hurt. Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have pressuri,J gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb.You or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package.