OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 Owners Manual

OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 Owners Manual BRAVADA 1997 OLDSMOBILE OLDSMOBILE https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/31/58199/w960_58199-0.png OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 Owners Manual
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual I 1 
RECOMMENDED SAE  VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS 
FOR BEST FUEL ECONOMY  AND COLD  STARTING,  SELECT  THE  LOWEST 
SAE  VISCOSITY  GRADE  OIL 
FOR THE EXPECTED  TEMPERATURE  RANGE. 
~- - -. ~ -. . ~

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual Engine Oil Additives 
Don’t add anything  to  your oil. Your Oldsrnobile retailer 
is ready to  advise 
if you think  something  should 
be  added. 
When  to  Change Engine Oil 
If any  one of these

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual What to Do with Used Oil 
Did you know that  used engine  oil contains  certain 
elements  that  may  be  unhealthy for your skin and could 
even  cause  cancer?  Don‘t  let  used  oil stay on your

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual Operating  the enge with the  air  cleaner  off can 
cause  you or  others  to  be  burned.  The  air  cleaner 
not  only  cleans  the  air,  it  stops  flame 
if the  engine 
backfires.  If it  isn

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual How to Check 
Because this operation  can  be a little difficult,  you ]nay 
choose  to have this  done at your  Oldsmobile  retailer 
Service  Department. 
If you do it yourself,  be sure to follow a

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual Checking Transmission  Fluid Cold 
A cold check  is made  after the  vehicle has  been sitting 
for  eight hours  or more 
with the  engine  off  and  is  used 
only as  a reference.  Let the engine

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual 3. 
4. 
Check  both  sides of the  dipstick,  and  read  the  lower 
level.  The  fluid  level  must  be in the  COLD  area  for  a 
cold  check  or  in the 
HOT area  or  cross-hatched  area 
for  a

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual All-Wheel Drive 
Transfer Case 
When to Check Lubricant 
Refer to  the Maintenance Schedule to determine  how 
often to check  the lubricant.  See “Periodic Maintenance 
Inspections” 
in the  Inde

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual How to  Check  Lubricant 
If the  level is below the  bottom of the  filler  plug hole, 
you’ll  need  to  add  some  lubricant. Add enough lubricant 
to  raise  the level  to the bottom  of the  fi

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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997  Owners Manual 1 
; What  to Use 
I Refer to the Maintenance  Schedule  to determine what 
’ kind  of lubricant  to use.  See “Recommended Fluids and 
i Lubricants” in the Index. 
1 , I Engine Coolant 
; The
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