1994 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 111

Here

you’ll

find

information

about

driving on different

kinds

of

roads

and in varying

weather conditions

.

We’ve

also

included many other

useful

tips

on

driving

.

Part

4

Your

Driving and

the

Road

Defensive

Driving

. .

...............................................

...................................................

106

.

..

Drunken Driving

.....................................................................................................

106

Control

of

a

Vehicle

What

Is

All-Wheel

Drive?

...................................................................................

108

Braking

.................................................................................................................

109

Anti-Lock

Brakes (ABS)

.....................................................................................

110

Braking

in

Emergencies

.......................................................................................

111

Steering

................................................................................................................

111

Steering

in

Emergencies

......................................................................................

112

Passing

.................................................................................................................

113

Driving Guidelines

..................................................................................................

115

Operating Your

Bravada

Off

Paved

Roads

............................................................

115

Driving at Night

......................................................................................................

124

Driving

in

the

Rain

..................................................................................................

125

City

Driving

.............................................................................................................

126

Freeway

Driving

......................................................................................................

127

Hill and Mountain Roads

........................................................................................

129

Winter

Driving

.........................................................................................................

130

Towing

a

Trailer

......................................................................................................

132

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Section	Page
Table of Contents	7
How to Use this Manual	12
Safety Warnings and Symbols	14
Vehicle Damage Warnings	14
Vehicle Symbols	15
Seats and Restraint Systems	17
Seats and Seat Controls	18
Folding Rear Seat	20
Safety Belts	20
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	24
Driver Position	24
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	27
Right Front Passenger Position	27
Rear Seat Passengers	28
Children	31
Smaller Children and Babies	31
Child Restraints	32
Larger Children	38
Safety Belt Extender	40
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash	40
Features and Controls	43
Keys	44
Locks	45
Remote Lock Control	46
Tailgate	48
Ignition	51
Starting Your Engine	51
Shifting the Transmission	54
Parking Brake	57
Shifting into Park	57
Horn	60
Tilt Steering Wheel	61
Windows	61
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	61
Windshield Wipers and Washer	63
Cruise Control	65
Headlights	68
Fog Lights	69
Overhead Console	70
Sun Visors	75
Mirrors	75
Storage Compartments	77
Ashtrays and Lighter	79
Luggage Carrier	80
Instrument Panel	82
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	86
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	97
Climate Control System	98
Defogging and Defrosting	99
Rear Window Defogger	100
Setting the Clock	101
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player and Equalizer	102
AM/FM Stereo Radio with Compact Disc Player	104
Understanding Radio Reception	107
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	108
Care of Your Compact Discs	108
Fixed Mast Antenna	109
Your Driving and the Road	111
Defensive Driving	112
Drunken Driving	112
Control of a Vehicle	114
What Is All-Wheel Drive?	114
Braking	115
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)	116
Braking in Emergencies	117
Steering	117
Steering in Emergencies	118
Passing	119
Driving Guidelines	121
Operating Your Bravada Off Paved Roads	121
Driving at Night	130
Driving in the Rain	131
City Driving	132
Freeway Driving	133
Hill and Mountain Roads	135
Winter Driving	136
Towing a Trailer	138
Problems on the Road	145
Hazard Warning Flashers	146
Jump Starting	146
Towing Your Bravada	150
Engine Overheating	151
If a Tire Goes Flat	157
Changing a Flat Tire	157
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	164
Service and Appearance Care	167
Service	168
Fuel	169
Hood Release	171
Engine Oil	174
Air Cleaner	177
Transmission Fluid	178
Axles/Transfer Case	180
Engine Coolant	180
Power Steering Fluid	182
Windshield Washer Fluid	183
Brakes	184
Battery	186
Bulb Replacement	187
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	188
Loading Your Vehicle	189
Tires	191
Appearance Care	196
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	201
Add-on Electrical Equipment	202
Fuses & Circuit Breakers	202
Capacities & Specifications	205
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	206
Fluids & Lubricants	207
Replacement Bulbs	208
Maintenance Schedule	209
Introduction	210
A Word About Maintenance	210
Your Vehicle and the Environment	210
How This Part is Organized	210
Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	211
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	211
Selecting the Right Schedule	211
Schedule I	212
Schedule II	214
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	216
Section B: Owner Checks & Services	218
At Each Fuel	218
At Least Once a Month	218
At Least Once a Year	219
Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	221
Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants	223
Section E: Maintenance Record	225
Customer Assistance Information	227
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	228
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	229
BBB Auto Line Program	229
Reporting Safety Defects	230
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program	231
Service Publications	231
Index	239

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