1993 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE Owners Manual

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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1993  Owners Manual 3.1L V6: Checking  Air  Cleaner  Filter 
To Check or Replace: 
1. Remove  the  large  wing nut and  lift 
can  cause a damaging  engine  fire. 3 
And,  dirt can  easily  get into your  the 
cover. 
en

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3800 V6: Checking  Air  Cleaner  Filter 
To Check or Replace: 
I,+ Loosen the four  wing nuts. 
Air  Cleaner (CONT.) 
3800 V6: Replacing Air Cleaner 
Filter 
2. Pull  t

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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1993  Owners Manual ;:-...Too much or too  little  fluid can 
your  transaxle. 
Too much 
that  some  of the  fluid 
out  and  fall  on hot 
..engine  parts, starting  a  fire. Be 
accurate  reading if  Wait 
at least 
3

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Automatic mansaxle Fluid (CONK) 
Then,  without  shutting off the  engine, 
follow these steps: 
1. pull out  the  dipstick  and  wipe it with 
a  clean  rag  or paper

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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1993  Owners Manual 3 
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;.1L V6: Adding  Automatic  Transaxle 
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1800 V6: Adding  Automatic 
Pansaxle  Fluid 
Engine Coolant 
The following  explains  your  cooling 
system  and  how  to  add  coolant  whe

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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1993  Owners Manual Service & Appearance Care 
Engine  Coolant (CONT.) 
I 
fmIlTIfi I I 
Adding  only  plain  water  to I 
L L your  cooling  system  can  be 
aangerous.  Plain  water,  or some 
other  liquid  like  alco

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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1993  Owners Manual 3.1L V6: Checking  Coolant 
3800 V6: Checking  Coolant 
To Add Coolant: 
If you  need more coolant,  add  the  Add 
coolant  mix  at the  recovery tank, 
r 
proper  mix at  the  coolant  recovery but

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Radiator  Pressure  Cap 
(105 kPa) pressure-type  cap and 
must  be  tightly  installed  to  prevent 
$3 
coolant  loss  and  possible  engine +- 
damage  from  overhea