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2.
Slide the guide under and past the belt. The elastic
cord must be under the belt. Then, place the guide
over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into
the slots of the guide.
3.
Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat.
The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide
on top.
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Table of Contents
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
2
How to Use this Manual
3
Safety Warnings and Symbols
3
Vehicle Damage Warnings
4
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Seats and Seat Controls
8
Power Seats
8
Power Lumbar Control
9
Memory Seat and Mirrors
9
Reclining Front Seatbacks
12
Head Restraints
13
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
13
Why Safety Belts Work
15
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
19
Driver Position
19
Lap-Shoulder Belt
19
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
26
Right Front Passenger Position
27
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
27
How the Air Bag System Works
29
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
32
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
33
Rear Seat Passengers
33
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
36
Center Passenger Position
38
Lap Belt
39
Smaller Children and Babies
40
Child Restraints
43
Where to Put the Restraint
47
Top Strap
48
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
48
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
50
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
52
Larger Children
54
Safety Belt Extender
57
Checking Your Restraint Systems
57
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
58
Section 2 Features and Controls
59
Door Locks
62
Central Door Unlocking System
62
Power Door Locks
63
Door Ajar Reminder
63
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
63
Delayed Locking
64
Rear Door Security Locks
65
Anti-Lockout Feature
67
Leaving Your Vehicle
67
Remote Lock Control
67
Operation
68
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
70
Battery Replacement
70
Trunk Lock Release
72
Remote Trunk Release
72
Trunk Security Override
73
Parking Lots
74
Universal Theft - Deterrent
74
Testing the Alarm
75
Ignition Positions
78
Key Reminder Warning
79
Retained Accessory Power
79
Starting Your Engine
79
Engine Coolant Heater (Option)
81
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
81
Automatic Transaxle Operation
82
Parking Brake
85
Shifting into PARK (P)
86
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
87
Torque Lock
87
Shifting out of PARK (P)
88
Parking over Things that Burn
89
Engine Exhaust
89
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
90
Power Windows
91
Tilt Wheel
92
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
92
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
93
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
94
Lamps on Reminder
95
Windshield Wipers
95
Flash-To-Pass
95
Windshield Washer
96
Cruise Control
97
Exterior Lamps
100
Daytime Running Lamps
100
Fog Lamps
101
Cornering Lamps
101
Interior Lamps
102
Twilight Sentinel
102
Instrument Panel Brightness Control
102
Courtesy Lamps
102
Exit Lighting
103
Parade Dimming
103
Perimeter Lighting
103
Theater Dimming
103
Front Reading Lamps
104
Rear Reading Lamps
105
Trunk Lamp
105
Convex Outside Mirror
108
Storage Compartments
109
Glove Box
109
Convenience Net
110
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
111
Sun Visors
111
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
111
Accessory Power Outlet
112
Assist Handles
112
Garment Hook
112
Sunroof (Option)
113
Universal Transmitter
114
Programming the Transmitter
115
Erasing Channels
117
The Instrument Panel
118
Instrument Panel Cluster
120
Odometer and Trip Odometer
121
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
122
Safety Belt Reminder Light
123
Airbag Readiness Light
123
Battery Warning Light
124
Brake System Warning Light
124
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
126
Traction Control System Active Light
127
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
128
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
129
Service Engine Soon Light
129
Oil Pressure Warning Light
131
Cruise Light
132
Driver Information Center
133
Fuel Economy
134
Fuel Range
135
Average Speed
135
Distance to Destination
137
Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA)
138
Elapsed Time (ET)
139
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
143
Comfort Controls
144
Automatic Electronic Climate Control
144
Air Conditioning
148
Defogging and Defrosting
149
Rear Window Defogger
149
Ventilation System
150
Passenger Temperature Control
150
Steering Wheel Controls for Climate Control
151
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control
152
Audio Systems
152
Setting the Clock
152
Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (Option)
159
Theft-Deterrent Feature
162
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
164
Understanding Radio Reception
165
Tips about Your Audio System
165
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
166
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
167
Power Antenna Mast Care
168
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
171
Defensive Driving
172
Drunken Driving
173
Control of a Vehicle
175
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
177
Traction Control System
178
Braking in Emergencies
180
Power Steering
180
Steering Tips
181
Steering in Emergencies
182
Off-Road Recovery
183
Loss of Control
184
Driving at Night
186
Night Vision
186
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
187
Driving through Deep Standing Water
189
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
189
City Driving
190
Freeway Driving
191
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
192
Highway Hypnosis
193
Hill and Mountain Roads
193
Winter Driving
195
Driving on Snow or Ice
196
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
197
Recreational Vehicle Towing
199
Loading Your Vehicle
200
Electronic Level Control
201
Towing a Trailer
202
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
202
Weight of the Trailer
203
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
204
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
204
Safety Chains
205
Trailer Brakes
205
Driving with a Trailer
205
Following Distance
206
Making Turns
206
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
207
Driving on Grades
207
Parking on Hills
207
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
208
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
208
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
208
Section 5 Problems on the Road
209
Hazard Warning Flashers
210
Jump Starting
211
Other Warning Devices
211
Towing Your Vehicle
216
Engine Overheating
217
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
217
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
218
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
219
Cooling System
220
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
222
If a Tire Goes Flat
226
Changing a Flat Tire
227
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
228
Removing the Wheel Cover
229
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
229
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
234
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
235
Compact Spare Tire
236
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
237
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
237
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
239
Doing Your Own Service Work
240
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
241
Fuels in Foreign Countries
243
Filling Your Tank
243
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
246
Checking Things under the Hood
246
Hood Release
247
Checking Engine Oil
249
When to Add Engine Oil
249
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
250
Engine Oil Additives
252
When to Change Engine Oil
252
What to Do with Used Oil
252
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
253
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
256
When to Check and Change
256
How to Check
256
How to Add Fluid
258
Engine Coolant
259
What to Use
260
Checking Coolant
261
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
263
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
264
Windshield Washer Fluid
264
Adding Washer Fluid
265
Brake Fluid
266
Brake Wear
268
Brake Pedal Travel
268
Brake Adjustment
268
Replacing Brake System Parts
269
Vehicle Storage
270
Bulb Replacement
271
Halogen Bulbs
271
Front Turn Signal
276
Rear Turn Signal
278
Back-Up Lamps
278
Interior Lamps
280
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
281
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
282
Tire Inspection and Rotation
283
Buying New Tires
285
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
286
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
287
Wheel Replacement
287
Tire Chains
288
Appearance Care
289
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
289
Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
289
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
290
Care of Safety Belts
291
Cleaning Vinyl
291
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
291
Cleaning Leather
291
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
292
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
292
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
293
Washing Your Vehicle
293
Finish Care
293
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome - Plated Wheels
294
Cleaning Tires
294
Sheet Metal Damage
295
Finish Damage
295
Underbody Maintenance
295
Chemical Paint Spotting
295
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
296
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
297
Engine Identification
297
Service Parts Identification Label
297
Electrical System
298
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
299
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
302
Replacement Bulbs
308
Capacities and Specifications
308
Engine Specifications
309
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
309
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
309
Vehicle Dimensions
310
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
311
Your Vehicle and the Environment
312
How this Section Is Organized
313
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
314
Scheduled Maintenance
315
At each Fuel Fill
324
At Least Once a Month
324
At Least Twice a Year
325
Exhaust System Inspection
328
Engine Cooling System Inspection
328
Throttle System Inspection
329
Brake System Inspection
329
Maintenance Record
332
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
335
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
336
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
338
Customer Assistance Offices
338
All Overseas Locations
339
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
339
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
340
Security While You Travel
340
Canadian Roadside Assistance
341
Courtesy Transportation
341
Plan Ahead When Possible
342
Transportation Options
342
Additional Program Information
343
Warranty Information
343
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
344
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
345
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
345
Section 9 Index
349
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Oldsmobile 1999 Aurora Specifications
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Brand
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Model
1999 Aurora
Category
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Language
English
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