1995 Oldsmobile Achieva tire pressure

Capacities & Specifications
FuelTank ...................................................
Power Steering
PumpOnly .................................................
Complete System ............................................
Tire Pressures, Sizes ..........................................
WheelNutTorque ............................................
15.2 gallons 57.5 L
1.00 pint 0.50 L
2.25 pints 1.25 L
See Tire-Loading Information
label on driver’s door.
100 pound-feet 140 N.m
NOTE: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level or as recommended in
this manual.
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Maintenance Schedule I
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
and transaxle shift linkage (or every
6 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Sewice.
0 Replace spark plugs (except 2.3L Code D
engine). An Emission Control Sewice.
17 Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
0 Inspect spark plug wires (except 2.3L Code
D engine). An Emission Control Sewice.
0 Replace air cleaner filter. Replace filter
more often under dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect
fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service.?
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation’’ in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information.
DATE
SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
L- -
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I Maintenance Schedule I1 I
82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
and transaxle shift linkage (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation”
in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information.
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DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
and transaxle shift linkage (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
Cl Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Sewice.
U Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant”
in the Index for what
to
use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service.
(Continued)
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Part B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed below are owner checks and services which
should be performed at the intervals specified to help
ensure the safety, dependability and emission control
performance
of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in
Part D.
At Each Fuel Fill
Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level and add t,he proper oil if
necessary. See “Engine Oil” in the Index for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mix if necessary. See “Coolant” in the Index for
further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level
Check the windshield washer tluid level in the
windshield washer tank and add the proper tluid if
necessary. See “Windshield Washer Fluid”
in the Index
for further details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation
Check tire inflation. Make sure tires are inflated to the
pressures specified
on the Tire-Loading Information
label located
on the rear edge of the driver’s door. See
“Tires”
in the Index for further details.
Cassette Deck
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
50 hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems” in the
Index for further details.
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Hook. Garment ................................. 2-51
Hydraulic Clutch
............................... 6-21
Adding
.................................... 6-2 1
Hydroplaning ................................... 4- 16
Horn
......................................... 2-33
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Checking
................................... 6-21
If You’re Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow
......... 5-28
Ignition Key Positions
........................... 2- 13
Ignition Switch
................................. 2- 13
Illuminated Entry System
.......................... 2-5
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror
................. 2-47
Exhaust Systems
............................. 7-40
Restraint Systems
............................ 7-40
Throttle Linkage
............................. 7-40
Instrument Panel
............................... 2-54
Inspections
Brakesystem
............................... 7-40
Steering, Suspension and Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Bootandseal
.............................. 7-40
Instrument Panel Cluster Gage
....................................... 2-57
.Standard
................................... 2-56
Instrument Panel Intensity Control ................. 2-43
Instrument Panel, Cleaning
....................... 6-44
J ack. Tire .................................... 5-20
Jump Starting ................................... 5-2 Key
Lock Cylinders
............................ 7-37
Key Release Button
............................. 2-14
Key Reminder Warning
.......................... 2-13
Keys
.......................................... 2-1
Lamp Controls
................................ 2-35
Lamp, Underhood
.............................. 6-11
Lamps, Daytime Running
........................ 2-44
Lamps On Reminder
............................ 2-36
Lane Change Indicator
........................... 2-34
Larger Children, Safety Belt Use
................... 1-44
Latches, Front Seatback
........................... 1-5
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-4
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running
....... 2-28
Air Bag Readiness
...................... 1-20, 2-60
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
........... 2-63, 4-6
Brake System Warning
........................ 2-62
Charging System
............................. 2-60
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
............ 2-64
EngineOil
.................................. 2-67
Engine Oil Pressure
.......................... 2-67
Low Coolant Level
........................... 2-65
Low Washer Fluid Warning
.................... 2-70
Safety Belt Warning
...................... 1-7, 2-59
Up Shift (Manual Transaxle)
.............. 2-24, 2-61
LampTrunk
................................... 2-46
Lamps, Fog
................................... 2-44
Lights CheckGages
................................ 2-66
CheckOil
.................................. 2-68
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon)
. 2-65
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Seats and Restraint Systems ........................ 1 . 1
Seats and Seat Controls ........................... 1 . 1
Second Gear (2). Automatic Transaxle .............. 2-2 I
Second Gear (2) . Manual Transaxle ................. 2-24
Service
........................................ 6-1
Service and Appearance Care ...................... 6- 1
Service and Owner Publications .................... 8-7
Service Bulletins. Ordering
........................ 8-7
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator Lamp)
2-65
Service Manuals . Ordering ........................ 8-7
Service Parts Identification Label
.................. 6-50
Service Publications .............................. 8-7
Service Work. Doing Your Own
.................... 6- 1
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Oldsrnobile ........ 1-24
Sheet Metal Damage
............................ 6-48
Shift Light. Manual Transaxle ................ 2-24 . 2-61
Shift Speeds. Manual Transaxle
.................... 2-25
Shifting Into Park (P) ............................ 2-27
Shifting Out
of Park (P) .......................... 2-29
Shifting. Automatic Transaxle
..................... 2- IC)
Signaling Turns ................................ 2-34
Skidding
...................................... 4-12
Sound Equipment
. Adding ........................ 3- 15
Spare Tire. Cornpact ............................. 5-27
Specifications Chart
............................. 6-57
Speedometer (Std and Gage Cluster)
................ 2-58
Split Fold-Down Seat
............................ 1-6
Stains. Cleaning ................................ 6-43
Starter Switch
.................................. 7-37
Starting Your Engine
2.3Liter
.................................... 2-15
3.1Liter
.................................... 2-16
Autolnatic Transaxle
.......................... 2- IS
Manual Transaxle ............................ 2- I5
Steam . If Coming From Your Engine ............... 5- I2
Steering ....................................... 4-8
Steering Wheel.
Tilt ............................. 2-33
Steering.
In Emergencies .......................... 4-9
Steering. Power
................................. 4-8
Steering
. Tips ................................... 4-8
Storage Armrest
................................ 2-49
Storage
. Of Your Vehicle ......................... 6-29
Storage. Sunglasses
............................. 2-53
Stuck. If You Are
............................... 5-28
Sun Visors
.................................... 2-48
Sunglasses Storage
.............................. 2-53
Sunroof
....................................... 2-53
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) ............... 1-20
Symbols . Vehicle .................................. v
Steering Column Lock ........................... 7-38
Surge
Tank Pressure Cap ......................... 6-23
Tachometer (Gage ~~uster)
...................... 2-69
Taillamps. Bulb Replacement
..................... 6-31
Tamper Resistant Odometer ....................... 2-58
Tape Player Care
............................... 3-16
Theft
......................................... 2-11
Theft Deterrent Feature. CD Player ................. 3-13
Thermostat
.................................... 6-24
Third Gear
(3). Automatic Transaxle ................ 2-21
Third Gear
(3) . M;UILI~~ Transaxle .................. 2-24
Tilt Steering Wheel ............................. 2-33
Time. Setting the
................................ 3-5
Tire Chains .................................... 6-41
Tire Inspection
and Rotation ...................... 6-35
Tire Loading
................................... 4-29
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