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designed to hold larger, heavier loads.
Store such loads on the floor of your
vehicle, as far forward as
you can.
When not in use, we recommend that
you take down the convenience net to
extend its life and retain its elasticity,
and to keep the rear exit clear. Store the
net in the pouch behind either front
luggage Carrier (oprIoN)
If you have the optional luggage carrier,
you can load things
on top of your
vehicle. The luggage carrier has slats
and side rails attached to the roof,
sliding crossrails and places to use for
tying things down. These let you load
some things on top
of your vehicle, so
long as they are not wider or longer
than the luggage carrier.
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Sunroof (OPTION)
This feature may not be available on
your vehicle.
The sunroof has a glass panel that
opens for ventilation.
To Open the Sunroof:
Pull down on the latch release handle
and then push it forward and up until
the glass panel loclts into place.
To Close the Sunroof:
Pull the latch release handle forward
and down, then push it back and up.
Press firmly to lock the latch release
handle into the closed position.
Compact Overhead Console
The standard front overhead console
includes
two reading lights and a
storage compartment.
To turn on or
off either reading light,
press the switch next to it.
If you have the optional power sliding
door, your overhead console will
also
have two power sliding door switches.
To operate these switches, see the
Index under Power Sliding Door.
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In this part you’ll find out how to
operate the comfort control systems
and audio systems offered with your
Oldsmobile
. Be sure to read about
the particular system supplied with
your vehicle
.
Part
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
Climate Control System ........................................................................\
.................. 110
Rear Climate Control ........................................................................\
...................... 113
Defogging and Defrosting
........................................................................\
............... 115
Rear Window Defogger
........................................................................\
................... 115
AM/FM Stereo Radio
........................................................................\
..................... 119
Setting the
Clock
........................................................................\
............................. 117
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player
...................................................................... 120
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player with Dolby@
................................................ 122
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player ............................................................ 124
Compact Disc Player Anti-Theft Feature ............................................................... 126
Steering Wheel Touch Controls ........................................................................\
...... 127
Understanding Radio Reception ........................................................................\
..... 128
Care of Your Compact Discs
........................................................................\
.......... 129
Integrated Roof Antenna
........................................................................\
................ 129
Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player
........................................................................\
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results in no improvement in sound
quality,
try cleaning the tape player.
Proper tape player cleaning should be
done with a
wiping action nonabrasive
cleaner cassette. To properly clean your
; tape player, you should follow the
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directions on the cleaning cassette.
Cassettes are subject to wear and the
1 sound quality may degrade over time.
Always verlfy that the cassette tape is in
good condition before obtaining service
on your tape player.
:are of Your Compact Discs
Handle discs carefully. Store them in
their original cases or other protective
cases and away from direct sunlight and
dust. If the surface of a disc is soiled,
dampen a clean, soft cloth in a mild,
neutral detergent solution and clean it,
wiping
from the center to the edge.
Be sure never to touch the signal
surface when handling discs. Pick up
discs by grasping the outer edges or the
edge of the hole and the outer edge.
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mtegrated Roof Antenna
)ur state-of-the-art integrated roof
ltenna is not visible. It is located
!tween the roof and headliner of your
Ihicle, covering the entire roof area
3m the rear edge
of the front doors to
.e liftgate.
NOTICE:
Don't mount anything to your roof,
such as an antenna or a luggage
carrier, or to your headliner. If you
puncture the roof or headliner, you
could damage or destroy your
integrated roof antenna. Have any
work of this type done by your
dealer.
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Comfort Controli &Audio Systems
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If you want to add a mobile phone or
two-way radio to your vehicle, there are
special precautions you’ll need to take
because
of your integrated roof
antenna. See the
Index under Adding
Sound Equipment.
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Starting Your Vehicle if the Battery is
Steering “Dead” (see
Jump Starting)
In Emergencies .............................. 139
Off-Road Recovery ........................ 140
Power
............................................. 138
Tips ................................................ 138
Steering Wheel. Tilt ............................ 69
Steering Wheel Touch Controls
...... 127
Stereo Sound Systems
(see
Audio Systems )
Storing Your Vehicle ........................ 203
Compact Overhead Console
........... 95
Compartment
................................... 83
Cup Holder ...................................... 89
Locking Bin ..................................... 90
Luggage Carrier
............................... 92
Overhead Console
........................... 79
Rear Compartment
.......................... 91
Sunglasses
........................................ 83
Stuck. If You Are ........................... 179
Sunroof
............................................... 95
Sun Visors
.......................................... 87
Supplemental Restraint
System
(SRS) ................................... 26
Storage
Convenience Net
............................. 91
Garage Door Opener
....................... 80
Glove Boxes
..................................... 88
T achometer ....................................... 99
Taillights
........................................... 204
Tape Player (see
Audio Systems)
Technical Facts & Specifications
Bulbs
...................................... 228. 229
Capacities
& Specifications .......... 224
Circuit Brealters/Relays
................. 222
Add-on
......................... 60. 117. 219
Engine
............................................ 226
Fluids
& Lubricants ...................... 227
Fuses
.............................. 219. 220. 221
Replacement Parts
......................... 226
Service Parts Identification
Label
............................................ 218
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN)
........................................... 218
Temperature Display
.......................... 81
Temperature Warning ...................... 103
Theft
.................................................... 50
Thermostat ....................................... 199
Tilt Steering Wheel
............................. 69
Time. Setting the
.............................. 117
Tire Loading
..................................... 206
Tires
.................................................. 207
“Blow Out”
.................................... 172
Buying New
................................... 209
Chains
.................................... 178. 212
Electrical
Equipment.
Flat. Changing
............................... 172 Inflation
................... 85. 172. 178.
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Loading
.......................................... 206
Pressure
......................................... 208
Quality Grading
............................. 210
Spare. Compact
............................. 178
Wear Indicators
............................. 209
Wheel Alignment
& Tire
Balance
........................................ 211
Wheel Replacement
....................... 211
Torque Lock
....................................... 67
Towing a Trailer
............................... 151
Inspection & Rotation ................... 208
Wheel Nut Torque
................. 177, 225
Top Strap
............................................ 36
Towing Your Vehicle
....................... 162
Traction Control System
................... 137
Traction Control System
Warning Light
................................ 105
Trailer Towing
.................................. 151
Brakes ............................................ 154
Maintenance .................................. 156
Parking on
Hills .............................. 156
Safety Chains
................................. 154
(see
Automatic Transaxle)
(see Automatic Transaxle)
Transaxle, Automatic
Transmission, Automatic
Trip Odometer
.................................... 99
Turn Signal Indicator ......................... 71
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
...... 70 269
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