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Oldsmobile Bravada 2004 User Manual

Oldsmobile Bravada 2004
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-6
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-8
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-27
Air Bag Systems
...................................... 1-46
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-55
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-7
Windows
................................................. 2-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-16
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-18
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-29
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-32
HomeLink
®
Transmitter
............................. 2-34
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-38
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-42
Vehicle Personalization
............................. 2-42
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-21
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
......... 3-28
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-45
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-58
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-43
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-4
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-47
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-48
Front Axle
............................................... 5-48
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-50
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-52
Tires
...................................................... 5-55
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-88
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-97
Electrical System
...................................... 5-98
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-105
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-11
Index
................................................................ 1
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner Manual M

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Oldsmobile Bravada 2004 Specifications

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BrandOldsmobile
ModelBravada 2004
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Adjusting power seats, lumbar, and heated seat features for front occupants.

Rear Seats

Operation of folding rear seats and cargo space expansion.

Safety Belts

Proper usage, importance, and safety precautions for all occupants.

Child Restraints

Guidelines for securing infants, young children, and older children in appropriate restraints.

Air Bag Systems

Explanation of frontal and side impact air bag systems and their operation.

Restraint System Check

Procedures for checking the condition and functionality of safety belts and air bags.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, key codes, and remote keyless entry system.

Doors and Locks

Operation of manual, power, and security door locks, including lockout protection.

Windows

Operation of power windows, express-down feature, and window lockout.

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Operation of content theft-deterrent alarm and Passlock system.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidelines for new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and starting procedures.

Mirrors

Operation of automatic dimming rearview mirror, compass, and outside mirrors.

OnStar® System

Overview of OnStar services, including safety, security, and information features.

HomeLink® Transmitter

Programming and using the HomeLink universal transmitter for garage doors.

Storage Areas

Location and use of glove box, overhead console, and other storage compartments.

Vehicle Personalization

Programming memory seats, mirrors, and exit positions for driver preferences.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification and location of major instrument panel components and controls.

Hazard Warning Flashers

Operation of hazard warning flashers to alert others or signal a problem.

Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever

Operation of turn signals, headlamp controls, wipers, and cruise control.

Exterior Lamps

Manual and automatic control of parking lamps, taillamps, and headlamps.

Climate Controls

Operation of dual automatic climate control for heating, cooling, and ventilation.

Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators

Explanation of warning lights and gauges to signal vehicle system status.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Operation and display functions of the Driver Information Center for vehicle data.

Audio System(s)

Operation of the radio, cassette, CD, and DVD player functions.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Advice on defensive driving, avoiding drunken driving, and general driving safety.

Braking

Explanation of braking action, perception time, reaction time, and stopping distances.

Traction Assist System (TAS)

Functionality of the Traction Assist System for limiting wheel spin and improving traction.

Off-Road Recovery

Procedures for recovering the vehicle when wheels drop off the road edge.

Passing

Tips for safely passing other vehicles on two-lane highways.

Loss of Control

Understanding how loss of control occurs and how to react in emergencies.

Operating Your All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads

Guide for driving all-wheel-drive vehicles off-road, including preparation and skills.

Towing

Information on towing your vehicle, including capacity and safety rules.

Trailer Brakes

Requirements and installation for trailer brake systems.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Information on dealer service, GM parts, and doing your own service work.

Fuel

Recommendations for gasoline octane, specifications, additives, and filling the tank.

Checking Things Under the Hood

Instructions for opening the hood and locating key engine compartment components.

Engine Oil

Checking engine oil level, when to add oil, and the correct type of engine oil to use.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, inspection, rotation, and when to buy new tires.

Bulb Replacement

Procedure for replacing exterior lamps, taillamps, and turn signal bulbs.

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Instructions for removing and installing windshield wiper blade inserts.

Appearance Care

Guidelines for cleaning the vehicle's interior, exterior, and protecting its finish.

Vehicle Identification

Information on Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and engine identification.

Electrical System

Explanation of fuses, circuit breakers, and power options like windows and headlamps.

Capacities and Specifications

Technical data including fluid capacities, torque specifications, and engine details.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule

Overview of the vehicle's recommended maintenance schedule.

Maintenance Requirements

Importance of maintenance intervals, checks, and recommended fluids for vehicle condition.

Scheduled Maintenance

Details on Maintenance I and Maintenance II services based on mileage and time intervals.

Additional Required Services

Specific services required at mileage intervals for fuel, exhaust, filters, and fluids.

Maintenance Footnotes

Explanations and details for specific maintenance items and services.

Owner Checks and Services

Routine checks and services performed by the owner, including fluid level checks.

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Overview of customer support resources and contact information.

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps for resolving concerns with dealerships and contacting Oldsmobile Customer Assistance.

Roadside Assistance Program

Services provided for security and assistance while traveling, including fuel delivery and towing.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedures for reporting safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.

Service Publications Ordering Information

Information on ordering service manuals, repair manuals, and service bulletins.

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