2000 Oldsmobile Alero Owner's Manual - Page 66

2000 Oldsmobile Alero Manual

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Section 2 Features and Controls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is working properly -- and what to do if you have a problem. 2- 2 2- 4 2- 9 2- 13 2- 15 2- 16 2- 16 2- 17 2- 18 2- 20 2- 22 2- 25 2- 27 2- 28 2- 30 2- 30 Keys Door Locks Remote Lock Control (If Equipped) Trunk Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle Models Only) 22- 31 2- 31 2- 32 2- 33 2- 34 2- 34 2- 41 2- 44 2- 46 2- 47 2- 48 2- 48 2- 49 2- 49 2- 50 2- 54 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transaxle) Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Ashtray and Lighter (If Equipped) Sun Visors Auxiliary Power Accessory Outlet Sunroof (If Equipped) Instrument Panel - Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1

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Section 2
Features and Controls
Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting,
shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is
working properly
--
and what to do if you have a problem.
2
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2
Keys
2
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4
Door Locks
2
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9
Remote Lock Control (If Equipped)
2
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13
Trunk
2
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15
Theft
2
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16
Passlock
2
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16
New Vehicle “Break
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In”
2
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17
Ignition Switch
2
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18
Starting Your Engine
2
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20
Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
2
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22
Automatic Transaxle Operation
2
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25
Manual Transaxle Operation
2
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27
Parking Brake
2
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28
Shifting Into PARK (P)
(Automatic Transaxle Only)
2
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30
Shifting Out of PARK (P)
(Automatic Transaxle Only)
2
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30
Parking Your Vehicle
(Manual Transaxle Models Only)
2
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31
Parking Over Things That Burn
2
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31
Engine Exhaust
2
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32
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked
(Automatic Transaxle)
2
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33
Windows
2
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34
Tilt Wheel
2
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34
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
2
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41
Exterior Lamps
2
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44
Interior Lamps
2
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46
Mirrors
2
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47
Storage Compartments
2
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48
Ashtray and Lighter (If Equipped)
2
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48
Sun Visors
2
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49
Auxiliary Power Accessory Outlet
2
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49
Sunroof (If Equipped)
2
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50
Instrument Panel
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Your Information System
2
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54
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators