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Oldsmobile 1955 Oldsmobile User Manual

Oldsmobile 1955 Oldsmobile
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1955
OLDSMOBILE
OWNER
MANUAL
and
SERVICE
POLICY
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Oldsmobile 1955 Oldsmobile Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOldsmobile
Model1955 Oldsmobile
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

OWNER SERVICE POLICY

WARRANTY

Details the manufacturer's warranty for parts and labor.

ADJUSTMENTS

Explains entitlement to initial inspection and adjustments.

IGNITION SWITCH

STARTING THE CAR

Step-by-step guide to starting the vehicle's engine.

PARKING BRAKE

SHIFT LEVER—SELECTOR LEVER

Explains the function and operation of the transmission shift lever.

INSTRUMENTS

AMMETER

Explains the ammeter's function in indicating battery charge status.

TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Describes normal operating temperature and danger zones.

OIL PRESSURE GAUGE

Details normal oil pressure ranges during driving and idling.

HYDRA-MATIC DRIVE

DRIVE RANGE "DR"

DRIVE RANGE "S"

Explains the 'S' position for performance and engine braking.

LOW RANGE "LO"

Details the use of 'Lo' for steep hills or heavy pulling.

PARKING

POWER BRAKES

Explains the function and operation of power brake assist.

CONTROLS

DIRECTIONAL SIGNALS

Operation of the turn signal lever.

HEADLIGHT CONTROL

Explains headlight switch functions and dimming.

WINDSHIELD WIPER

AIR VENT AND HEATER CONTROLS

Operation of ventilation and heating systems.

LOCKS AND KEYS

DOOR AND IGNITION KEY

Details how to use the keys for doors and ignition.

MAINTENANCE

RECOMMENDATIONS

OIL

Details oil types, viscosity, and recommendations for use.

VISCOSITY

OIL CHANGE INTERVAL

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

TRANSMISSION LUBRICATION

HYDRA-MATIC TRANSMISSION

Fluid level checks and change intervals for Hydra-Matic.

LUBRICATION SCHEDULE

EVERY 1,000 MILES CHASSIS LUBRICANT

Lists chassis lubrication points for 1,000-mile service.

CHECK FLUID LEVEL-REPLENISH

Lists fluids to check and replenish for various units.

EVERY 5,000 MILES

COOLING SYSTEM

TIRES

TIRE CARE AND REPAIR

Explains methods for repairing tubeless tire punctures.

TIRE PRESSURE

ACCESSORIES

COURTESY LIGHTS

AUTRONIC-EYE

Operation of the automatic headlight dimmer system.

TECHNICAL DATA

TIRE SIZES AND INFLATION PRESSURE

Specifications for tire sizes and recommended pressures.

SAFETY MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY

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