1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Owner's Manuals

Part 6: Service & Appearance Care Part 9: Index
Here the manual tells you how to keep Here's an alphabetical listing of
your Oldsmobile running properly and almost every subject in this manual.
looking
good. You can use it to quickly find
something you want to read.
Part 7: Maintenance Schedule
This part tells you when to perform
vehicle maintenance
and what fluids
and lubricants to use.
Part 8: Customer Assistance Information
This part tells you how to contact
Oldsmobile for assistance and how to
get service publications. It also gives
you information on
Reporting Safety
Defects.
Service Station Information:
This is a quick reference of service
information. You can
find it on the
last page of this manual.
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Safety Warnings and Symbols
You will find a number of safety
cautions
in this book. We use yellow
and the word
CAUTION to tell you
about things that could hurt you
if
you were to ignore the warning.
You will also find a red circle with a
slash through it in this book. This
safety symbol means:
Don’t
Don’t
do this
,Don’t let this happen
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In the yellow cautior :ea, we tell
you what the hazard
is. Then we tell
you what to do to help avoid or
reduce the hazard. Please read these
cautions.
If you don’t, you or others
could be hurt.
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1 Vehicle Damage Warnings
Also, in this book you will find
these blue notices:
In the blue notice area, we tell you
about something that can damage
your vehicle. Many times,
this damage
would not be covered by your
warranty, and it could be costly. But
the notice
will tell you what to do to
help avoid the damage.
When you read other manuals,
you
might see CAUTION and NOTICE
warnings in different colors or in
different words. In this manual, we’ve
used the familiar words and colors
that Oldsmobile has used for years.
You’ll
also see warning labels on your
vehicle. They use the same colors,
and the words CAUTION or
NOTICE.

Vehicle Symbols
These are some of the symbols you
will find on your vehicle. For
example, these
symbols are used on
an original battery:
Caution Possible Injury A
Protect Eyes by
Shielding
Caustic Battery Acid
Could Cause Burns
Avoid Sparks or Flames
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Spark or Flame Could Explode Battery
These symbols are important for you
and your passengers whenever your
vehicle
is driven:
Fasten Safety Belts
Door LocklUnlock
These symbols have to do with your
lights:
Master Lighting Switch
Turn Signal Direction
Hazard Warning Flashers
A
Headlight High Beam Parking Lights Fog Lights
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Wehicle Symbols (CONTJ
These symbols are on some of your
controls: These symbols are used on warning
and indicator lights:
Windshield Wipers
Engine Coolant
Temperature
Windshield Washer
Windshield Defroster
Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan
Power Window
Here are some other symbols you
may see:
Fuse
Battery Charging
System Trunk Release
Lighter
Fuel
Engine
Oil Pressure
Brake
Anti-Lock Brakes Horn
Speaker
Hood Release
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Part
Here you’ll find information about the
seats in your Oldsmobile and how to
use your safety belts properly
. You
can also learn about some things you
should not
do with safety belts.
Seats & Safety Belts
Seats and Seat Controls ........................................................................\
................... 12
Safety Belts
........................................................................\
....................................... 16
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ........................................................................\
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Driver Position
22
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ........................................................................\
... 25
Right Front Passenger Position
........................................................................\
......... 26
Center Passenger Position
........................................................................\
................. 26
Rear Seat Passengers
........................................................................\
......................... 27
Children
........................................................................\
.............................................. 30
Smaller Children and Babies ........................................................................\
............. 30
Child Restraints ........................................................................\
................................ 31
Larger Children ........................................................................\
.................................. 39
Safety Belt Extender ........................................................................\
......................... 41
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Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash ....................................................................... \
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Seats and Seat Controls
This section
tells you about the seats-
how to adjust them-and also about
reclining seatbacks and head restraints.
Manual Front Seat
CAUTION
1 A You can lose control of the
.- vehicle if you try to adjust a
manual driver’s seat while the
vehicle is moving. The sudden
movement could startle and
confuse
you, or malte you push a
pedal when
you don’t want to.
Adjust the driver’s seat
o r when
the vehicle
is not moving.
To adjust the seat forward or back, lift
the handle. After it’s adjusted, release
the handle and try to move the seat to
be certain it has locked into place.

Manual Four-Way Seat A'djuster
(OPTION)
To tilt the whole seat forward or
baclward, squeeze the lever. Position
the seat where you would like it, then
release the lever.
Six-Way Power Seat (OPTION)
To Adjust the Six-Way Power Seat:
Front Control (A):
Raise the front of
the seat by holding the switch up. Hold
the switch down to lower the front of
the seat.
Center Control (B) : Move the seat
forward or back by holding the control
to the front or back. Raise or lower the
seat by holding the control up or down.
Rear Control (C): Raise the rear of the
seat by holding the switch up. Hold the
switch
down to lower the rear of the
seat.
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