1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE Owners Manual

2. Press and hold both map lamp buttons on the bottom
of the mirror, between five and eight seconds, until
the zone number appears in the display.
3. Press the right lamp button to increase the zone
numbers or press the left lamp button to decrease the
zone numbers. After you have selected your zone
number, the display will show a compass direction
after five seconds. (Compass calibration may
be
necessary. See “Compass Calibration” following.)
Compass Calibration
To place the compass into calibration mode, press both
map lamp buttons and hold for
over eight seconds
until
the letter “C” is displayed in the mirror
compass window.
The mirror can be calibrated
in one of two ways:
Drive the vehicle in circles at 5 mph (8 kdh) or less
until the display indicates a direction, or
Drive the vehicle on your everyday routine.
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Power Outside Mirrors
The power mirror control is
near the driver’s window,
on the armrest. Switch the
upper control to the left
to
adjust the left mirror or to
the right
to adjust the right
mirror. Then press the lower
control in the direction
you
want to move the mirror.
Convex Outside Mirror
Your passenger’s side mirror is convex. A convex
mirror’s surface is curved
so you can see more from the
driver’s seat.
A CAUTION: I
A convex mirror can make things (like other
vehicles)
look farther away than they really are.
If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you
could hit
a vehicle on your right. Check your
inside mirror or glance over your shoulder before
changing lanes.
Storage Compartments
Glove Box
Use the key to lock and unlock the glove box.
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Rear Console Cupholders Center Console
The cupholders are located in the
rear of the front
console. Pull down to use the cupholders. To
open the storage area, press back on the front edge
and lift the cover. The console has two cupholders,
cassette tape and compact disc storage and
a coinholder
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Convenience Net (If Equipped)
Your vehicle may have a convenience net. You’ll see it
on the back wall
of the trunk.
Put small loads, like grocery bags, behind the net.
It can
help keep them from falling over during sharp turns or
quick starts and stops.
The net isn’t for larger, heavier loads. Store them in the
trunk as far forward as you can.
You can unhook the net so that it will lie flat when
you’re not using it.
You can also push the net down and
hook it under the plastic hooks.
Ashtrays and Lighter
When your vehicle is delivered, the ashtray and lighter
assembly will be in a plastic bag placed in the center
console storage area. If
the ashtray and lighter are
needed, insert the ashtray and holder into the stationary,
open cupholder in front of the shift lever.
The lighter outlet is located just below the heating and
air conditioning controls behind
a flip-out door.
Sun Visors
To block out the glare, you can swing down the visors.
You can also swing them from front to side.
Visor Vanity Mirrors
Open the cover to expose the vanity mirror. If your
vehicle has the optional lighted vanity
mirrors, the
lamps will come on when you open the cover.
Accessory Power Outlets
The power outlets are located on the lower left passenger
side and behind the flip-out door of the lighter.
The power outlets can
be used to plug electrical
equipment such as cellular telephone,
CD radio, etc.
Follow the proper installation instructions that are
included with any electrical equipment you install.
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Power Sunroof (If Equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with an express-open
sunroof. It includes a sliding and tilting glass panel and
a one-piece sunshade. The control switch works only
when the ignition is in
ACC or ON. The control switch
is located overhead on the headliner.
To open the power sunroof, press the rear of the switch
once and the power sunroof will fully open. This is the
express-open feature. During operation, press the switch
again to stop the power sunroof at
a desired position.
Your sunroof also has a vent feature. It can be activated
from the closed sunroof position by pressing the front of
the switch.
To close, press the rear of the sunroof switch.
When using this feature the sunshade should be fully
opened in the rearward position.
The sunshade can be opened manually by sliding it
rearward
or automatically by opening the power
sunroof. You will need to close the sunshade manually
by sliding
it forward.
To close the sunroof, press and hold the front of the
switch until the sunroof motor stops, or release the
switch when a desired position has been reached.
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Instrument Panel -- Your Information System
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Your instrument panel is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You’ll know how fast
you’re going, about how much fuel is in your tank and many other things you need to drive safely and economically.
The main components of your instrument panel are:
A. Side Window Defogger Vent
B. Instrument Panel Outlets
C. Instrument Panel Cluster
D. Cruise Control
ON/OFF Switch
E. Glove Box
E Comfort Controls
G. Audio System
H. Trunk Lid Release
I. Fuel Door Release
J. Hazard Switch
K. Accessory Power Outlet
L. Trip Odometer
M. Storage Bin
N. Fog Lamp
0. Panel Dimmer
P. Ignition Switch
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Instrument Panel Cluster
Your instrument panel cluster includes indicator warning lights and gages that are explained on the following pages.
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