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RANDOM (5): Press this button to enter therandom play mode. RDM will appear on the display. While in this mode, the tracks the discswill be played in on random order. If you press PROG or SEEK while in the random mode, discs and tracks will be scanned randomly. Press this button again to turn off the random feature and return tonormal operation. RCL: Press this button to see what track currently is playing. Press RCL again within five seconds see how to long the track has been playing. TM will appear on the EL display when in elapsed time mode. When a new track starts to play, the track number will also appear. Press RCL a third time and the timeof day will be displayed. SEEK: Press the SEEK down arrow while playing a CD to go back to the start of the current trackif more than eight seconds have played. If you press it again, the changer will go to previous tracks. Pressthe SEEK up arrow and it will go to the next higher track on the disc. SCAN: Press this button and release to listen to each selection for afew seconds. The first few seconds of each selection on the current discwill be played. The sound will mute while scanning and SCAN will appear on the display. Press this button again to stop scanning. P SCAN: Press and hold the SCAN button for two seconds tohear the first selection of each loaded disc for a few seconds. Thesound will mute while scanningand P SCAN will appear on the display. Press SCAN again to stop scanning. TAPE/CD: Press thisbutton to play a CD if you have a magazine loaded in the changer and the radio is playing. To return to the radio while a CD is playing, press AM-FM. You can also press this button to switch between a cassettetape, CD or the changer if all CD three are loaded. Theft-Deterrent Feature THEFTLOCK is designed to discouragetheft of your radio. It works by using a secret code to disable all radio functions whenever battery power is removed. TM The THEFTLOCK feature for the radio may be used or ignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and the radio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK is activated, your radio will not operate if stolen. When THEFTLOCK is activated,the radio will display LOC to indicate a locked condition anytime battery power is removed. If your battery loses power for any reason, you must unlock the radio with the secret code before it will operate.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Seats and Restraint Systems	9
Seats and Seat Controls	10
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	14
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	19
Driver Position	19
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	26
Right Front Passenger Position	27
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)	27
Rear Seat Passengers	33
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	37
Center Passenger Position	39
Children	41
Child Restraints	43
Larger Children	51
Safety Belt Extender	54
Checking Your Restraint Systems	54
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	55
Features and Controls	57
Keys	58
Door Locks	60
Remote Lock Control	64
Trunk	71
Theft	72
Universal Theft-Deterrent	73
PASS-Key II	75
New Vehicle "Break-In"	76
Ignition Positions	77
Starting Your Engine	78
Engine Coolant Heater	80
Automatic Transaxle Operation	81
Parking Brake	84
Shifting Into PARK (P)	85
Shifting Out of PARK (P)	87
Parking Over Things That Burn	88
Engine Exhaust	88
Running Your Engine While You're Parked	89
Windows	90
Tilt Wheel	91
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	91
Lamps	100
Interior Lamps	102
Mirrors	106
Storage Compartments	110
Cellular Telephone	115
Accessory Power Outlet	115
Sunroof	116
Universal Transmitter	117
Instrument Panel	120
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	124
Driver Information Center	136
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	145
Comfort Controls	146
Automatic Electronic Climate Control	146
Air Conditioning	150
Heating	151
Ventilation System	151
Defogging and Defrosting	153
Rear Window Defogger	153
Passenger Temperature Control	154
Steering Wheel Controls for Climate Control	154
Setting the Clock	155
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control	155
Delco-Bose AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control	161
Trunk Mounted CD Changer	166
Theft-Deterrent Feature	169
Steering Wheel Controls for Audio System	172
Understanding Radio Reception	173
Tips About Your Audio System	173
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	174
Care of Your Compact Discs	174
Power Antenna Mast Care	175
Your Driving and the Road	177
Defensive Driving	178
Drunken Driving	179
Control of a Vehicle	182
Braking	182
Steering	187
Off-Road Recovery	189
Passing	189
Loss of Control	191
Driving at Night	192
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	194
City Driving	197
Freeway Driving	198
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	199
Highway Hypnosis	200
Hill and Mountain Roads	200
Winter Driving	202
Loading Your Vehicle	206
Towing a Trailer	208
Problems on the Road	217
Hazard Warning Flashers	218
Other Warning Devices	219
Jump Starting	219
Towing Your Vehicle	224
Engine Overheating	230
If a Tire Goes Flat	239
Changing a Flat Tire	240
Compact Spare Tire	250
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	251
Service and Appearance Care	253
Service	254
Fuel	255
Checking Things Under the Hood	260
Engine Oil	263
Air Cleaner	267
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	270
Engine Coolant	273
Windshield Washer Fluid	279
Brakes	280
Battery	284
Bulb Replacement	285
Headlamp Aiming	289
Tires	296
Appearance Care	304
Cleaning the Inside of Your Aurora	305
Cleaning the Outside of Your Aurora	309
Underbody Maintenance	311
Chemical Paint Spotting	311
Appearance Care Materials Chart	312
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	313
Electrical System	314
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion	317
Replacement Bulbs	324
Capacities and Specifications	325
Air Conditioning Refrigerants	326
Engine Specifications	326
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	326
Vehicle Dimensions	326
Maintenance Schedule	329
Introduction	330
Your Vehicle and the Environment	330
How This Section is Organized	331
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	332
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	332
Selecting the Right Schedule	332
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	367
At Each Fuel Fill	367
At Least Once a Month	367
At Least Twice a Year	368
At Least Once a Year	368
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	371
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection	371
Exhaust System Inspection	371
Radiator and Heater Hose Inspection	371
Throttle Linkage Inspection	371
Brake System Inspection	371
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	372
Part E: Maintenance Record	374
Customer Assistance Information	379
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	380
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	382
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits	383
Canadian Roadside Assistance	384
Courtesy Transportation	384
Warranty Information	386
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	386
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	387
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	387
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada	387

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RANDOM

(5):

Press

this button to

enter

the

random

play mode. RDM will appear on the display. While

this

mode,

the

tracks

on the

discs will be played in

random order. If

you press PROG or

SEEK

while in the

random mode, discs and tracks will be scanned

randomly. Press

this button again

turn off the random

feature and return

tonormal operation.

RCL:

Press

this

button

see

what

track

currently

playing.

Press

RCL

again

within

five

seconds

to see

how

long

the

track

has

been

playing.

EL TM will

appear on the

display

when

elapsed

time mode.

When a new

track

starts to play,

the

track

number

will

also

appear.

Press

RCL

a third time and

the

time of

day

will be displayed.

SEEK:

Press the SEEK down arrow while playing

a CD

go back to the start of the current

track if more than

eight seconds have played. If you press it again,

the

changer will go to previous

tracks.

Press

the SEEK up

arrow and it will

the next

higher track on

the

disc.

SCAN:

Press this button and release

listen to each

selection

for

few seconds.

The

first

few seconds

each selection on the current

disc will be played.

The

sound will mute while

scanning and SCAN will appear

the

display. Press this button again to

stop

scanning.

SCAN:

Press and hold the SCAN button for two

seconds

to hear the first selection of each loaded disc for

a few seconds.

The sound will mute

while

scanning

and

SCAN will appear

the display. Press SCAN again

to stop

scanning.

TAPE/CD:

Press

thisbutton to play a

CD if

you have a

magazine loaded in the changer and

the

radio is playing.

To return to the radio while a CD

playing, press

AM-FM. You can also press this button to

switch

between a

cassettetape, CD

the CD changer if all

three

are loaded.

Theft-Deterrent Feature

THEFTLOCK

is designed to

discouragetheft of your

radio. It works by using a secret code to disable all radio

functions whenever battery power is removed.

The THEFTLOCK feature

for

the

radio may be used

ignored.

ignored,

the

system plays normally and the

radio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK is

activated, your radio will not operate if stolen.

When THEFTLOCK is

activated,the radio will display

LOC

to indicate a locked condition anytime battery

power is removed. If your battery loses power for any

reason, you must unlock the radio with the secret code

before

will operate.