washer fluid Oldsmobile Aurora 1998 s User Guide
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Replacement Bulbs 
BULB 
OUTSIDE  LAMPS 
Front 
Front 
Turn  Signal  Lamps ............... .3 157NA 
Halogen  Headlamps 
Low  Beam 
............................ 9006 
High  Beam 
........................... 9005 
Rear 
Back-up  Lamps ......................... 3 155 
StopKaillamps 
.......................... 3057 
Rear 
Turn Signal Lamps .................. 3057 
INSIDE LAMPS  BULB 
Overhead 
Rail CourtesyReading  Lamps ............... 168 
For  service  information  on  other 
bulbs, contact  your 
retailer  service department. 
Capacities  and  Specifications 
The following  approximate capacities are  given  in 
English  and  metric  conversions.  Please refer  to 
“Recommended  Fluids  and  Lubricants”  in  the  Index 
for more  information. 
Engine  Code  (L47)  4.0L V-8 
Automatic  Transaxle  (Overdrive) 
When  draining or replacing  torque  converteq  more 
fluid  may  be  needed. 
Pan  Removal,  Drain  Plug 
and  Replacement 
............ 11 .O quarts (10.4 L) 
After  Complete  Overhaul 
........ 12.6  quarts (12 L) 
When  per$orming  either transaxle procedure,  check 
fluid  level when  done.  More  fluid may  be  needed. 
Cooling  System ................ 13 quarts (12 L) 
Engine  Crankcase .............. 7 quarts (6.6 L) 
When  changingfllteq up to 0.5 quart (0.5 L) more  oil 
may  be needed. 
Fuel  Tank .................. 18.5 gallons (70 L) 
Windshield  Washer 
Fluid  Tanks 
................ 3.8  quarts (3.6 L) 
6-70  
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Part B: Owner  Checks and Services 
Listed below are  owner  checks  and services  which 
should  be performed  at  the intervals  specified  to help 
ensure  the  safety, dependability  and emission  control 
performance  of your vehicle. 
Be  sure  any necessary repairs  are completed at  once. 
Whenever  any fluids  or lubricants  are  added to your 
vehicle,  make  sure  they 
are the proper ones,  as shown 
in 
Part D. 
At Each  Fuel Fill 
It  is  important for you or a service  station attendant  to 
peq5orm  these  underhood  checks at each 
fuel fill. 
Engine  Oil  Level  Check 
Check  the  engine  oil  level  and add the proper oil 
if necessary.  See “Engine  Oil” in the Index  for 
further  details. 
Engine  Coolant  Level  Check 
Check the engine  coolant  level and add  DEX-COOL@ 
coolant  mixture  if necessary.  See  “Engine  Coolant” in 
the Index  for  further  details. 
Windshield  Washer  Fluid  Level  Check 
Check the windshield washer  fluid level in the 
windshield washer tank and add  the proper fluid  if 
necessary.  See “Windshield  Washer Fluid” in the 
Index  for  further  details. 
At Least Once a Month 
Tire  Inflation  Check 
Make  sure  tires are inflated to  the  correct  pressures. 
See  “Tires” in  the Index  for  further  details. 
Cassette  Deck  Service 
Clean cassette  deck.  Cleaning  should  be done  every 
50 hours  of tape play.  See  “Audio  Systems” in the 
Index  for further details. 
Power  Antenna  Service 
Clean  power antenna mast.  See “Audio  Systems” in 
the Index  for  further  details.  
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USAGE 
Chassis Lubrication 
~~ 
Windshield 
Washer  Solvent 
Hood Latch 
Assembly,  Secondary  Latch, 
Pivots,  Spring 
Anchor  and 
Release  Pawl 
FLUIDLUBRICANT 
Chassis  Lubricant  (GM  Part 
No. 12377985  or  equivalent)  or 
lubricant  meeting requirements 
of NLGI # 2, Category  LB or 
GC-LB. 
GM  Optikleen@  Washer Solvent 
(GM  Part  No.  105  15 
1 5) or 
equivalent. 
~~~~~ 
Lubriplate@  Lubricant  Aerosol 
(GM  Part 
No. 12346293  or 
equivalent)  or  lubricant  meeting 
requirements 
of NLGI # 2, 
Category  LB  or  GC-LB. 
USAGE  FLUIDLUBRICANT 
Hood and 
Door  Multi-Pu ose Lubricant, 
Hinges  Superlube 
(GM Part % 
’$ 
No. 12346241 or equivalent). 
Fuel Door 
Multi-Pu ose  Lubricant, 
Hinge,  Rear  Superlube  (GM Part 
Compartment 
No. 12346241  or  equivalent). 
Lid Hinges 
Weatherstrip  Dielectric  Silicone  Grease  (GM 
Conditioning  Part No. 12345579 
or equivalent). 
7-21  
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Turn  SignaVMultifunction  Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-34 
Turn  Signals  When  Towing  a  Trailer 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36 
Twilight  Sentinel 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-44 
underbody  Flushing  Service 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17 
Underbody  Maintenance 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57 
Universal  Theft-Deterrent  System 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-  16 
Universal  Transmitter 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-56 
Vehicle  Control 
...................................... 4-5 
Damagewarnings 
.............................. iv 
Dimensions 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-72 
Identification  Number 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-59 
Loading 
.................................... 4-29 
Storage 
..................................... 6-32 
Ventilationsystem 
............................... 3-7 
Visor  Vanity  Mirrors,  Illuminated 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-55 
Visors,Sun 
.................................... 2-55 
warning  Devices 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 
Waming  Lights,  Gages  and  Indicators 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-64 
Warranty  Information 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8 
Washer  Fluid,  Windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-26  Washing 
Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-55 
Weatherstrips 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-54 
Wheel  Alignment 
.................................. 6-49 
Nut  Torque 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-30,6-71 
Replacement 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49 
Wrench 
..................................... 5-26 
WindowLock 
.................................. 2-33 
Windows 
...................................... 2-33 
Express-Down 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-33 
Power 
...................................... 2-33 
Windshield  Washer 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-39 
Fluid 
. . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-39,6-26 
Fluid  Level  Check 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14 
Windshield  Wipers 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-38 
Blade  Check 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15 
Blade  Replacement 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43,6-71 
CleaningtheBlade 
............................ 6-54 
Fuses 
...................................... 6-60 
Winter  Driving 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25 
Wiper  Blades,  Cleaning 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-54 
Wiring,Headlamp 
.............................. 6-60 
WoodPanels,Care 
.............................. 6-53 
WreckerTowing 
................................. 5-8 
Wrench,Wheel 
................................. 5-26 
9-12  
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Remote Baftery . 
Terminal 
The  Detco  Freedom 
battery  needs  no  water. 
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Engine goo/G Rem2e Fuel Door 
See  Page 5-1 7 Inside  center  console 
Swge Tank 
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WC@&>.' kemiumfuel ': Recommended 
!''''%e unleaded gas only, 
91 Octane  or  higher. 
See  Page 6-3