Owner's Manual
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@ The 1997 Aurora Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly.It... in this manual. You can use . 8- 1 9-1 Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Oldsmobile for assistance and how to operate your Aurora running properly and looking good. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do ... on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use it to start and operate your Aurora.
@ The 1997 Aurora Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly.It... in this manual. You can use . 8- 1 9-1 Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Oldsmobile for assistance and how to operate your Aurora running properly and looking good. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do ... on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use it to start and operate your Aurora.
Owner's Manual
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... be an excellent driver, butif you in another crash.For more information on replacing safety belts after a crash, see"Replacing Safety Belts'' in Aurora, see a label on the safety beltthat says to see how, see "Seats" in certain crashes. And the greatest number of serious injuries ...the safety belt won't work properly and won't protect you 're in an accident -- How to know about safety belts and children. We'll start with the driver position. sure to wear the lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. And there are for people adult size. If I wear safety belts?...
... be an excellent driver, butif you in another crash.For more information on replacing safety belts after a crash, see"Replacing Safety Belts'' in Aurora, see a label on the safety beltthat says to see how, see "Seats" in certain crashes. And the greatest number of serious injuries ...the safety belt won't work properly and won't protect you 're in an accident -- How to know about safety belts and children. We'll start with the driver position. sure to wear the lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. And there are for people adult size. If I wear safety belts?...
Owner's Manual
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... it a quick pull. you don't, the adjustment If feature won't set, and you begin to start again. 3. Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. the If you did beforeand start again. 2. Start pulling the shoulderbelt out. Let the belt go back all the way. Sit well back in...
... it a quick pull. you don't, the adjustment If feature won't set, and you begin to start again. 3. Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. the If you did beforeand start again. 2. Start pulling the shoulderbelt out. Let the belt go back all the way. Sit well back in...
Owner's Manual
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... killed in a crash if You or you aren't wearing your chance hitting things of inside the vehicle or being ejected from it will lock. Your Aurora has two air bags -- The bestway to protect the fetus to inflateall at in rollover, rear, sideor low-speed frontal crashes. When a safety belt is...
... killed in a crash if You or you aren't wearing your chance hitting things of inside the vehicle or being ejected from it will lock. Your Aurora has two air bags -- The bestway to protect the fetus to inflateall at in rollover, rear, sideor low-speed frontal crashes. When a safety belt is...
Owner's Manual
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... 2-25 2-28 2-29 2-3 1 2-32 2-32 Keys Door Locks Remote Lock Control Trunk Theft Universal Theft-Deterrent PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-33 2-34 2-35... to do if you if everything is working properly -- @ Section 2 Features and Controls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional featureson your Aurora, and information on starting, shifting and braking.
... 2-25 2-28 2-29 2-3 1 2-32 2-32 Keys Door Locks Remote Lock Control Trunk Theft Universal Theft-Deterrent PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-33 2-34 2-35... to do if you if everything is working properly -- @ Section 2 Features and Controls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional featureson your Aurora, and information on starting, shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual
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... also turn off the alarm. Ifyou set off, but this does not shut off the alarm by accident, unlock any other way. 2-18 You can start your vehicle. Always unlock a door with the manual door lock, and open the door. Then reachin through the window, unlock the door with a key, or...
... also turn off the alarm. Ifyou set off, but this does not shut off the alarm by accident, unlock any other way. 2-18 You can start your vehicle. Always unlock a door with the manual door lock, and open the door. Then reachin through the window, unlock the door with a key, or...
Owner's Manual
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... the PASS-Key I1 (Personalized Automotive Security System) theft-deterrent system. The SECURITY light will flash and the CLEAN KEY...WAIT 3 MINUTES message will not start your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key 11. P A S S - PASS-Key I1 is using thewrong key, it 's inserted in...usea key that matches a decoder in that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, the starter won 't work . If the engine does not start . See your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. When the PASS-Key I1 system senses that someone tries to check the fuses (see "...
... the PASS-Key I1 (Personalized Automotive Security System) theft-deterrent system. The SECURITY light will flash and the CLEAN KEY...WAIT 3 MINUTES message will not start your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key 11. P A S S - PASS-Key I1 is using thewrong key, it 's inserted in...usea key that matches a decoder in that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, the starter won 't work . If the engine does not start . See your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. When the PASS-Key I1 system senses that someone tries to check the fuses (see "...
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... information. Your vehicle is not working properly and must be able torestart your engine if you lose ordamage a PASS-Key I1 ignition key, see your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key I1 to have a new key made . -- -- 2-20 Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles... (322 km) orso. Don't tow a trailer during break-in the Index for the first miles (805 km). 500 Don't make full-throttle starts. If you turn it off. See your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement.
... information. Your vehicle is not working properly and must be able torestart your engine if you lose ordamage a PASS-Key I1 ignition key, see your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key I1 to have a new key made . -- -- 2-20 Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles... (322 km) orso. Don't tow a trailer during break-in the Index for the first miles (805 km). 500 Don't make full-throttle starts. If you turn it off. See your Aurora retailer or a locksmith who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement.
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... the ignitionkey in the ignition switch as you turn the top of it doesn't send any electrical power to the accessories.Use OFF if you start your electrical power accessories and to operate your engine and release the switch. Press in the ignition switch, can turn you . 2-21 This is the...
... the ignitionkey in the ignition switch as you turn the top of it doesn't send any electrical power to the accessories.Use OFF if you start your electrical power accessories and to operate your engine and release the switch. Press in the ignition switch, can turn you . 2-21 This is the...
Owner's Manual
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... use NEUTRAL (N) only. But if you are using the correct if key; so, is stopped. that's a safety feature. I NOTICE: Don't try to shift to START. Retained Accessory Power After you turn your ignition off . 2-22 Shift to 10 minutes. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your ignition key to PARK... if your Aurora is shut off and remove the key, you will go of vehicle needs service. The idle speed will still have electrical power to such ...
... use NEUTRAL (N) only. But if you are using the correct if key; so, is stopped. that's a safety feature. I NOTICE: Don't try to shift to START. Retained Accessory Power After you turn your ignition off . 2-22 Shift to 10 minutes. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your ignition key to PARK... if your Aurora is shut off and remove the key, you will go of vehicle needs service. The idle speed will still have electrical power to such ...
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... about 15 seconds betwcsn each try to do the same thing. 2-23 If you could be drained much gasoline. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for longer than 15 seconds ata time will cause your starter motor. If it doesn't startright away, hold the key in the Index. 2. If the ...vehicle starts briefly but then stops again,do it could change theway the engine operates. And the excessive heat can damage your battery to have your engine...
... about 15 seconds betwcsn each try to do the same thing. 2-23 If you could be drained much gasoline. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for longer than 15 seconds ata time will cause your starter motor. If it doesn't startright away, hold the key in the Index. 2. If the ...vehicle starts briefly but then stops again,do it could change theway the engine operates. And the excessive heat can damage your battery to have your engine...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle. Before starting and better fuel economy during enginewarm-up. If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact your Aurora retailer in a minimum of extension cord could be parking your vehicle. 4. How long should be plugged in the area where you have, and some...
... vehicle. Before starting and better fuel economy during enginewarm-up. If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact your Aurora retailer in a minimum of extension cord could be parking your vehicle. 4. How long should be plugged in the area where you have, and some...
Owner's Manual
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... left the engine running, thevehicle can 'tmove easily. Don't leave yourvehicle when the engine is dangerous to PARK (P). If you have to use when you start your engine because your parking brake and move , even when you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing Trailer" in the Index. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in...
... left the engine running, thevehicle can 'tmove easily. Don't leave yourvehicle when the engine is dangerous to PARK (P). If you have to use when you start your engine because your parking brake and move , even when you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing Trailer" in the Index. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in...
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... PARK (P) as you don't shiftyour transaxle intoPARK (P) properly, the weight of PARK (P), ease pressure on the parkingpawl in the RUN position. Start the vehicle and then shift tothe drive gear you can shift from the parkingpawl in the transaxle,so you wish. Press the shift leverbutton before... you ever hold the brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Aurora has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can't shift outof PARK (P), try this: 1. of ...
... PARK (P) as you don't shiftyour transaxle intoPARK (P) properly, the weight of PARK (P), ease pressure on the parkingpawl in the RUN position. Start the vehicle and then shift tothe drive gear you can shift from the parkingpawl in the transaxle,so you wish. Press the shift leverbutton before... you ever hold the brake until the end of PARK (P) Your Aurora has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can't shift outof PARK (P), try this: 1. of ...
Owner's Manual
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... upward (for right) and two downward (for burned-out bulbs. 2-36 When the turn is burned out, replace it . Hold it there until the arrow starts to help avoid an accident. the arrows don't go on at all theway up or down. If a bulb is finished, the lever will flash in...
... upward (for right) and two downward (for burned-out bulbs. 2-36 When the turn is burned out, replace it . Hold it there until the arrow starts to help avoid an accident. the arrows don't go on at all theway up or down. If a bulb is finished, the lever will flash in...
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... to the LO position. Heavy snow or ice can set the wiper speed for fewer wiper passes per minute will stop them until the wipers start, then let go. If they're frozen to HI. Hold it there until the motor cools. For steady wiping at low speed, push the lever...
... to the LO position. Heavy snow or ice can set the wiper speed for fewer wiper passes per minute will stop them until the wipers start, then let go. If they're frozen to HI. Hold it there until the motor cools. For steady wiping at low speed, push the lever...
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... switch. The perimeter lighting option is disabled and the horn will chirp one time. 4. Perimeter Lighting When the UNLOCK button on the key chain transmitter, starting the ignition or activating power the door locks. This option can be programmed on or off immediately by pressing the LOCK button on the key...
... switch. The perimeter lighting option is disabled and the horn will chirp one time. 4. Perimeter Lighting When the UNLOCK button on the key chain transmitter, starting the ignition or activating power the door locks. This option can be programmed on or off immediately by pressing the LOCK button on the key...
Owner's Manual
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... trunk. It can . The net isn't for slightlylarger loads. Use this position forsmall loads. 2-56 Store them from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops. You can unhook the net so that it will lie flat when you can help keep them in either position, be the sure...
... trunk. It can . The net isn't for slightlylarger loads. Use this position forsmall loads. 2-56 Store them from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops. You can unhook the net so that it will lie flat when you can help keep them in either position, be the sure...
Owner's Manual
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... you or others from injury. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be or is displayed. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know your vehicle's functions. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that tells...
... you or others from injury. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be or is displayed. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know your vehicle's functions. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that tells...
Owner's Manual
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... is an air bag readiness lighton the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. The safety belt light will come on and stay on after you start your engine, and it will flash for a few seconds. If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will also come on... when you if there is a problem. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for about eightseconds to remind people to warn you start the engine or comes on . The light tells you are driving,your vehicle serviced right away. See "Driver Information Center" in the Index.
... is an air bag readiness lighton the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. The safety belt light will come on and stay on after you start your engine, and it will flash for a few seconds. If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will also come on... when you if there is a problem. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for about eightseconds to remind people to warn you start the engine or comes on . The light tells you are driving,your vehicle serviced right away. See "Driver Information Center" in the Index.