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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this devicemay not causeharmful interference, and (2) this devicemust accept any interference received, including interference that cause may undesired operation. This devicecomplies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes and modifications to thissystem by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment. Your vehicle's engine should be turned off while programming your transmitter. Follow these steps to program up to three channels: 1. If you have previously programmed a universal transmitter channel,proceed to Step 2. Otherwise, hold down the two outside buttons the universal on transmitter until the red light begins to flash rapidly (approximately 20 seconds). Then release the buttons. This procedure initializes the memory and erases any previous settings for all three channels. 2. Hold the end of your hand-held transmitter against the bottom surface of the universal transmitter so that you can still see the red light. 3. Decide which one of the three channels you want to program. Using both hands, press the hand-held transmitter button and the desired button on the universal transmitter. Continue to hold both buttons through Step 4. Programming the Transmitter Do not use the universal transmitter with any garage door opener that does not have the "stop and reverse" safety feature. This includes garage door opener any model manufactured before April 1, 1982. rse sure that people and objects are clear the garage of door you are programming. 4. Hold down both buttons until you see the red light on the universal transmitter flash slowly then rapidly. The rapid flashing, which could takeup to 90 seconds, indicatesthat the universal transmitter has been programmed. Release both buttons three seconds after the light starts to flashrapidly. 2-57

Section	Page
Table of Contents	7
Seats and Restraint Systems	13
Seats and Seat Controls	14
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	19
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	25
Driver Position	25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	32
Right Front Passenger Position	33
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)	33
Rear Seat Passengers	39
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	42
Center Passenger Position	44
Children	46
Child Restraints	49
Larger Children	60
Safety Belt Extender	63
Checking Your Restraint Systems	63
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	64
Features and Controls	67
Keys	68
Door Locks	70
Remote Lock Control	75
Trunk	80
Theft	81
Universal Theft-Deterrent	82
PASS-Key II	84
New Vehicle "Break-In"	85
Ignition Positions	86
Starting Your Engine	87
Engine Coolant Heater	89
Parking Brake	93
Shifting Into PARK (P)	94
Shifting Out of PARK (P)	96
Parking Over Things That Burn	97
Engine Exhaust	97
Windows	98
Tilt Wheel	100
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	100
Exterior Lamps	108
Interior Lamps	111
Mirrors	114
Storage Compartments	118
Cellular Telephone	121
Accessory Power Outlet	121
Sunroof	121
Universal Transmitter	122
Instrument Panel	126
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	130
Driver Information Center	141
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	151
Comfort Controls	152
Automatic Electronic Climate Control	152
Air Conditioning	156
Heating	157
Ventilation System	157
Defogging and Defrosting	159
Rear Window Defogger	159
Passenger Temperature Control	160
Steering Wheel Controls for Climate Control	160
Audio Systems	161
Setting the Clock	161
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control	161
Trunk Mounted CD Changer	168
Theft-Deterrent Feature	171
Audio Steering Wheel Controls	173
Understanding Radio Reception	174
Tips About Your Audio System	174
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	175
Care of Your Compact Discs	176
Care of Your Compact Disc Player	176
Power Antenna Mast Care	177
Your Driving and the Road	179
Defensive Driving	180
Drunken Driving	181
Control of a Vehicle	183
Braking	184
Steering	188
Off-Road Recovery	191
Passing	191
Loss of Control	192
Driving at Night	194
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	195
City Driving	198
Freeway Driving	199
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	200
Highway Hypnosis	201
Hill and Mountain Roads	201
Winter Driving	203
Loading Your Vehicle	207
Towing a Trailer	209
Problems on the Road	217
Hazard Warning Flashers	218
Other Warning Devices	219
Jump Starting	219
Towing Your Vehicle	224
Engine Overheating	230
Cooling System	233
If a Tire Goes Flat	240
Changing a Flat Tire	240
Compact Spare Tire	249
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	250
Service and Appearance Care	253
Service	254
Fuel	255
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	260
Checking Things Under the Hood	260
Engine Oil	263
Air Cleaner	267
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	270
Engine Coolant	273
Windshield Washer Fluid	278
Brakes	280
Battery	283
Bulb Replacement	285
Headlamp Aiming	288
Tires	295
Appearance Care	303
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	303
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	307
Underbody Maintenance	309
Chemical Paint Spotting	309
Appearance Care Materials Chart	310
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	311
Electrical System	312
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion	316
Replacement Bulbs	322
Capacities and Specifications	322
Air Conditioning Refrigerants	323
Engine Specifications	323
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	323
Vehicle Dimensions	324
Maintenance Schedule	327
Introduction	328
How This Section is Organized	329
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	330
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	330
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	340
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	344
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	346
Part E: Maintenance Record	348
Customer Assistance Information	351
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	352
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	354
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits	355
Canadian Roadside Assistance	356
Courtesy Transportation	356
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	357
Warranty Information	358
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	358
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	359
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	359
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada	359

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This

device complies with

Part

of the FCC Rules.

Operation

subject

the

following

two

conditions:

(1)

this

device may not

cause harmful interference,

and

(2)

this

device must accept any interference

received,

including

interference

that

may cause

undesired operation.

This

devicecomplies with

RSS-210

Industry Canada.

Operation

subject

the

following

two

conditions:

(1)

this device may not cause

interference, and

(2)

this

device must accept any interference,

including

interference that may cause undesired operation

the device.

Changes and modifications

this

system by other

than

an authorized service

facility

could

void authorization

use

this

equipment.

Programming

the

Transmitter

not use

the

universal transmitter with any garage

door opener that does not have the “stop and reverse”

safety

feature.

This

includes

any garage door opener

model manufactured before April

1982.

rse

sure that people and objects

are

clear of the garage

door you are programming.

Your vehicle’s engine should be turned off while

programming your transmitter. Follow these

steps

program up

three

channels:

1. If you have previously programmed a universal

transmitter

channel, proceed to

Step

Otherwise,

hold down the

two

outside

buttons

on the universal

transmitter until the red light begins to flash rapidly

(approximately

seconds). Then release the

buttons.

This

procedure

initializes

the

memory and

erases any previous settings for all three channels.

Hold the end of your hand-held transmitter

against

the bottom surface of the universal transmitter

that you can still see the red light.

Decide which one of the three

channels you want to

program. Using both hands, press the hand-held

transmitter button and the desired button on the

universal transmitter. Continue to hold both buttons

through Step

Hold down both buttons until you see

the red light

on the universal transmitter flash slowly then

rapidly. The

rapid

flashing, which could

take up

seconds,

indicates

that the universal transmitter

has been programmed. Release both buttons

three seconds after

the

light

starts to

flashrapidly.

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