Oldsmobile 1996 88 User Manual

Covers manual/power seat adjustments, reclining, and head restraints.

Details proper safety belt use for all occupants, including warnings and questions.

Guides on selection, installation, and usage of child restraints for safety.

Explains ignition and door keys, their importance, and security features.

Covers manual, power, programmable, and delayed door locking systems.

Describes the functions of ACC, LOCK, OFF, RUN, and START ignition switch positions.

Provides instructions for starting the engine safely and efficiently.

Explains operation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.

Details how to operate the rear window defogger and its indicator light.

Covers basic operation of the Delco audio system, including radio and tape/CD player.

Emphasizes being prepared for unexpected situations and always being attentive.

Highlights the dangers of drinking and driving, its effects on judgment, and legal limits.

Explains perception and reaction time, stopping distances, and factors affecting braking.

Explains how to use hazard flashers to warn others and alert authorities.

Provides detailed, safety-conscious steps for jump-starting a dead battery.

Guides on how to properly tow the vehicle, including essential information for towing services.

Recommends using the Oldsmobile retailer for service and highlights genuine GM parts.

Details fuel octane requirements, specifications, and warnings about methanol.

Covers checking engine oil level, what kind of oil to use, and when to change it.

Provides instructions on how to remove and replace the air cleaner filter.

Outlines scheduled maintenance intervals for short trip/city and long trip/highway driving.

Defines conditions for short trip/city driving and lists corresponding maintenance intervals.

Defines conditions for long trip/highway driving and lists corresponding maintenance intervals.

Lists checks and services owners should perform at specified intervals for vehicle upkeep.

Outlines steps for resolving customer concerns with the retail facility and management.

Details features and benefits of the 24-hour roadside assistance program.

Instructs on reporting safety defects to the US government and General Motors.

Lists page numbers for accessory power outlet information.

Lists page numbers for air bag related topics and system information.

Lists page numbers for brake system information, including warnings and types.