1997 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE seat adjustment

To raise either seatback, pull the nylon strap on the back
of the seat while raising the seatback until it locks
upright. Push and pull on the seatback to check that
it is
locked upright.
Adjusting the Split Bench Seats
There are two adjustment levers on each section of the
split bench seats to adjust the seat forward or rearward.
They are located below the center
of each section of the
split bench, one in front and one in back of the seat.
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Release the lever. Push and
is locked into place. Lift
up either lever and slide
the seat forward to allow
for
extra storage behind the
seat, or slide the seat back
to allow extra room
for passengers.
pull on the seat to be sure it
Removing the Split Bench Seat
Make sure the seatback is in the upright position and
that the safety belts are on the correct section of the seat.
The head restraints should be fully down.
For the second row bench: With the seatback in the
upright position, unhook the side attachment for the
safety belt. This mini-buckle is located
on the right side
of the seat.
Push up the red center on
the buckle with
a small
pointed object like a key
or pen.
I. Lift the seatback recliner lever or pull the nylon strap
on the
back of the seat to fold the seatback forward.
2. Slide the seat all the way back by lifting either one of
the adjustment bars and sliding the seat fully rearward.
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Brake Adjustment
.................................. 6-30
Fluid
....................................... 6-26
Master Cylinder
.............................. 6-26
Parking
..................................... 2-35
PedalTravel
................................. 6-30
Replacing System Parts
........................ 6-30
System Warning Light
.................... 2.95. 6.27
Trailer
...................................... 4-35
Transaxle Shift Interlock
....................... 2-38
Transaxle Shift Interlock Check
.................. 7-39
Wear
....................................... 6-29
Brakes’Anti-Lock
............................... 4-7
Braking in Emergencies
.......................... 4-10
Break.In. New Vehicle
.......................... 2-26
BTSICheck
................................... 7-39
Bulb Replacement
.............................. 6-31
Braking
........................................ 4-6
BTSI
......................................... 2-38
Canada. Ordering Service and Owner Publications
.... 8-9
Capacities and Specifications
...................... 6-62
Captain’s Chairs
................................ 1-26
Reclining the Seatback
......................... 1-26
Removing
................................... 1-26
Replacing
................................... 1-27
Carbon Monoxide
.................... 2.39.4.28. 4.35
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