1993 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE service

1993 Model Year with Binder I I $100.00 I
1992 Model Year with Binder I I 100.00 I ~ ~~
1991 Model Year with Binder I 100.00 I
1990 Model Year with Binder I I 100.00 I
1989 Model Year with Binder 100.00
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Eighty EighVNinety Eight I I $40.00 1
Achieva 43.00
Cutlass Ciera & Cutlass Cruiser 41 .OO
Cutlass Supreme I 50.00 I
Si1 houette I I 41.00 I
Bravada 38.00
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New Vehicle “Break-In”
Requirements
............ .60. 178
Night Driving
.................. 159
Night Vision
................... 160
octane Requirements
(see
Fuel Requirements)
Odometer and Speedometer ....... 103
Oil. Engine ................... 225
Pressure Gage
................ 106
Pressure Indicator
............. 106
Quality
..................... 227
Thickness
................... 227
UsedOil
.................... 230
When to Change .............. 229
Oil Warning
................... 106
Operation
of Lights .............. 80
Outside Rearview Mirrors
......... 92
Overhead Console
............... 85
Overheated Engine .............. 195
Warnings
........... .195, 236, 238
Owner Checks
& Services ........ 287 park.
Shifting Into
.............. 69
Parking On
Hills ................ .171. 183
Parking Brake
.................. 68
Parking on
Hills ........... .171. 183
Passing
....................... 156
Payload ...................... 245
Over Things That
Burn.
......... 71
With the Engine Running
.... .70. 72
Passenger Belts (see
Safety Belts)
Periodic Maintenance Inspections ... 290
Polishing and Waxing
(see
Appearance Care)
Power (Anti-Lock) Brakes ........ 149
Power Door Locks
.............. 48
Power Mirrors
.................. 92
Power Outlet. Accessory
.......... 90
Power Seat Controls ............. 15
Power Sliding
Door .............. 54
Power Steering
................. 153
Power Steering Fluid
... .238. 270, 272
Power Windows
........... .74. 268
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts During
...................... 29
Problems on the Road
........... 185
Publications
.................. 304 Radiator
Overheating
(see Overheated Engine)
Radiator Pressure Cap ........... 238
Radio (see
Audio Systems)
Reading Lights .................. 85
Rear Climate Control
............ 117
Rear Interior Lights
.............. 89
Rear Seats
...................... 17
Adjusting
.................... 19
Removing
.................... 18
Replacing
.................... 20
Third Row Entry
............... 17
Rear Window Defogger
........... 119
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
.... 84
Rearview Mirror
................ 92
Reclining Seatbacks
.............. 15
Reminder Light ................. 25
Remote Keyless Entry
............ 49
Replacement Bulbs
.............. 273
Replacement Fuses
............. 265
Replacement
Parts .............. 271
Remote Fuel Door Release
........ 219
Removing Rear Bucket Seats
...... -18
Replacing Brake System
Parts ..... 242
Replacing Bulbs
........... .243, 244
Replacing Rear Bucket Seats
....... 20
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Replacing Safety Belts ............ 42
Replacing Tires
................ 249
Replacing Windshield Wipers
..... 245
Replacing Wheels
.............. 252
Restraint, Head
................. 16
Restraints. Child ................ 35
Roadside Assistance
............. 303
RoadSigns
.................... 140
Color
...................... 140
Shape
...................... 141
Symbols
.................... 142
Traffic Lights
................ 142
Your Own Signals
............. 143
Roads. Hill and Mountain
........ 170
Rocking Your Vehicle ............ 213
Rotation. Tire
.................. 249
safety Belts
.................... 21
Adults
....................... 25
Center Passenger Position
....... 33
Checking
.................... 42
Children
................. .34, 40
Child Restraints
............... 35
Cleaning .................... 258
Driver Position
............... 25 Extender
..................... 42
How to Wear
................. 25
Passenger Belts
................ 30
Questions
& Answers . .24, 27. 41. 43
Lap-Shoulder Belt
............. 26
Pregnancy, Use During
.......... 29
Rear Safety Belts
.............. 30
Reminder Light
............... 25
Right Front. Adult Passenger
..... 30
Replacement
.................. 42
Smaller Children and Babies
.... -34
Top Strap
.................... 36
Torn
........................ 43
Twisted ..................... -29
Why You Should Wear Safety Belts 21
Safety Belt Extender
............. 42
Scheduled Maintenance Services ... 278
Seat Adjustment
................. 14
Seat Belts (see
Safety Belts)
Seat Controls ................... 14
Head Restraint
................ 16
Manual Front Seat
............. 14
Manual Reclining Seatback
...... 15
Manual Seat. Four-Way .......... 14
Power Seat. Six-Way
............ 15
Safety Defects. Reporting ......... 302 RearSea
ts .................... 17
Adjusting
................... 19
Removing
.................. 18
Replacing
................. -20
Third
Row Entry ............. 17
Reclining Seatback
............. 15
“Service Engine Soon” Light ...... 110
Service Information
............. 216
Service Manuals Order Form
..... 309
Service
Parts Identification
Label
...................... 263
Service Publications
............. 304
Service Publications Order
Form ....................... 307
Service Station Information
....... 320
Setting
the Clock ............... 122
Setting the Trip Odometer
........ 104
Shifting Into
P (Park) ............. 69
Shifting the Transaxle
........... -65
Six-Way Power Seat
.............. 15
Signaling Turns ........ .74, 143, 182
Signs, Road
................... 140
Skidding
...................... 158
Sliding Door ................... 53
Snowstorm, If You’re
Caught in a
.................. 175
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Sound Equipment. Adding ........ 121
Spare Tire. Compact
............. 212
Speedometer
& Odometer ........ 103
Stains. Removing
............... 257
Starting the Engine
............... 61
Sound Systems (see
Audio
Systems)
Specifications and Capacities ..... $269
Speed Control (see
Cruise Control)
Starting Your Vehicle if the Battery
is “Dead” (see
Jump Starting)
Steering
In Emergencies ............... 155
Off-Road Recovery
........... -156
Power ...................... 153
Tips
........................ 154
Steering Wheel. Tilt
.............. 73
Steering Wheel Touch Controls
.... 134
Stereo Sound Systems
(see Audio Systems)
Storing Your Vehicle ............ 242
Compartment
................. 88
Cup Holder .................. 94
Storage
Compact Overhead Console
...... 99
Convenience Net .............. 96
Garage Door Opener ........... 85
Glove Box .................... 93
Locking Bin
.................. 95
Luggage Carrier
............... 97
Overhead Console
............. 85
Rear Compartment ............. 95
Sunglasses ................... 88
Stuck, If You Are ............... 213
Sunroof
....................... 99
SunVisors ..................... 93
Tachometer
................... 103
Taillights
..................... 244
Tape Player (see Audio
Systems)
Technical Facts & Specifications
Bulbs
...................... 273
Capacities and Specifications
.... 269
Electrical Equipment, Circuit
BreakerdRelays
........ 267
Add-on
........... .63, 121, 263
Engine
...................... 271
Fluids
& Lubricants ........... 272
Fuses
............. .264, 265, 266
Replacement Parts
............. 271
Label
..................... 263
Service
Parts Identification Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN)
.................... 262
Temperature Display
............. 87
Temperature Warning
............ 108
Theft ......................... 53
Thermostat .................... 238
Tilt Steering Wheel
.............. 73
Time, Setting the
............... 122
Tire Loading
.................. 245
Tires
......................... 247
“Blow Out”
................. 203
Buying New
................. 250
Chains
................. .2l2. 253
Flat. Changing
............... 204
Inflation
............... .212, 248
Inflator
................. .90, 203
Inspection
& Rotation .......... 249
Loading
.................... 245
Pressure
.................... 248
Quality Grading
.............. 250
Spare, Compact ............... 212
Wear Indicators
.............. 249
Wheel Alignment
&
Tire Balance ............... 252
Wheel Nut Torque
........ .210. 270
Wheel Replacement
........... 252
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Top Strap ...................... 36
Torque Lock
................... 173
Towing
a Trailer ................ 177
Traffic Lights
.................. 142
Trailer Towing
................. 177
Brakes
...................... 180
Maintenance ................. 183
Safety Chains
................ 180
(see Automatic Transaxle)
(see Automatic Transaxle)
Towing Your Oldsmobile ......... 191
Transaxle, Automatic
Transmission, Automatic
Trip Odometer
................. 104
Turn Signal Indicator
............. 74
Turn Signal/Headlight Beam
Lever
....................... 74
Cruise Control
................ 75
Headlight High-Low
Turn and Lane Change Indicator
................... 74
Turn Signal Indicator
........... 74
. Beam Changer .............. 80
Underhood Light .............. 225
Unleaded Gasoline
.............. 217
Upholstery Care
........... .255, 256
Urban Driving
................. 165
vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ...................... 262
Vehicle Loading
............ .99, 245
Vehicle Storage
................ 242
Ventilation
.................... EO
VIN ......................... 262
Visor Vanity Mirror
.............. 93
Voltmeter
..................... 107
Warning Flashers. Hazard
....... 186
Warning Lights
Anti-Lock Brake System
....... -109
Brake
...................... 108
Gate Ajar
................ .59. 110
Low Fuel
................... 105
Service Engine Soon
........... 110
Sliding Door Ajar ......... .58. 111
Warning. Used
Oil .............. 230
Washer. Windshield
.............. 83
Weatherstrips
................. -260 Weight
Gross Axle Weight Rating
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GAWR)
.................. 245
(GVWR)
................. -245
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
. 252
WheelNuts
................... 206
Wheel Nut Torque
......... .210. 270
Windows
...................... 73
Windows. Power
................ 74
Windshield Washer
.............. 83
Fluid
.................. .239. 292
Windshield Wipers
......... .82. 268
Wheel Replacement
............. 252
Blade Replacement
............ 245
Pulse Delay
.................. 82
If You’re Caught in a Blizzard .... 175
Deep Snow
............ .176. 213
Snow or Ice. Driving On
....... 174
WipedWasher. Rear Window
....... 84
Cleaning the Outside
of the
Windshield and Wiper Blades
. . 259
Rear
........................ 84
Winter Driving
................. 173
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in
Wrecker Towing
................ 191
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Service Sation information
Batte
The Delco Freedom@ battery -
needs no water. See We 242
Tmnsax/e Fluid
See Page 232
See CertificatiodTire label on
rear edge of driver’s door.
See Page 248
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Capacity 20 U.S. Gal. (76 L)
Use unleaded gas only,
87 octane or higher.
See Page 217
Check and add coolant only at the
coolant recovery
tank. The fluid should be
at the
FULL HOT mark when the engine
is warm.
See Page 235
\Spare Tire Pressure
Compact Spare: 60 psi (420 kPa)
See Page 212
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