1994 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 94

1994 Oldsmobile 88 Manual

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Features & Controls The top bar does not go out until you have drivena long distance-about 50 miles (80 kilometers). It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than thegage indicated. For example, the gage may have indicated the tankwas half full, but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. The gage moves a little when you turn Engine Coolant Temperature a corner or speed up. Gage and Light (STANDARDAND LSS The tank is not necessarily empty CLUSTERS) when the last bar goesout. There is a 1 This gage shows the engine coolant to 1.5 gallon (4 to 5.6 L) fuel reserve. temperature. For your fuel tank capacity, see Service If the gage pointer moves into the red Station Information on the last page of warning zone and the HOT warning this manual. light on your instrument cluster goes on: your engine is too hot! Itmeans your engine coolant has overheated. A warning chime may also sound. If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions,you should UNLEADED FUEL ONLY %e/ Gage ( a m R o N I c cLusrm) tour fuel gage bars light up when the gnition is on to show you about how nuch fuel you have left, when the gnition is on. When the third bar goes off, you have 3 ;allom (11L) of fuel remaining. The nessage LOW FUEL will be displayed n the information center and a chime vi11 sound. Press RESET to stop the varning. {ere are five things that some owners isk about. None of these show a Iroblem with your fuel gage: ' At the service station, the gas pump shuts off before the gage reads F (Full). 92

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Features
&
Controls
92
UNLEADED
FUEL
ONLY
%e/
Gage
( a m R o N I c
c L u s r m )
tour fuel
gage bars light up when the
gnition
is
on to show you about how
nuch
fuel
you
have
left, when the
gnition
is
on.
When the third bar goes
off,
you have
3
;allom
(11
L)
of fuel remaining. The
nessage
LOW
FUEL
will
be displayed
n
the information center and a chime
vi11
sound. Press
RESET
to stop
the
varning.
{ere
are
five things that some owners
isk
about. None of these show a
Iroblem with your
fuel
gage:
'
At the
service station, the gas
pump
shuts
off
before the gage reads
F
(Full).
The top bar
does not go out until you
have
driven a long
distance-about
50
miles
(80
kilometers).
It takes a little
more or less fuel to
fill
up
than
thegage indicated. For
example, the gage
may have indicated
the
tank was half
full,
but
it
actually
took a little more or less than half the
tank's capacity to fill the tank.
The gage
moves a little when you turn
a corner or
speed up.
The tank
is
not necessarily
empty
when the last
bar
goes out. There
is
a
1
to
1.5
gallon
(4
to
5.6
L)
fuel
reserve.
For your
fuel tank capacity, see
Service
Station Information
on
the last
page
of
this manual.
Engine
Coolant
Temperature
Gage
and
Light
(STANDARD
AND
LSS
CLUSTERS)
This gage shows the engine coolant
temperature.
If
the gage pointer moves into the red
warning zone and the
HOT
warning
light on your instrument cluster goes
on: your engine is too
hot!
It means
your engine coolant has overheated.
A
warning chime may
also
sound. If you
have been operating your
vehicle under
normal driving
conditions, you should