2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette brake

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-21
To get the right reading, the fluid should be at normal
operating temperature, which is 180F to 200F 
(82C to 93C).
Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about 15 miles
(24 km) when outside te

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-29
Brakes
Brake Fluid
Your brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with
DOT
-3 brake fluid. See ªEngine Compartment
Overviewº in the Index for the location of the reservoir.
There are only two r

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-30
United States Canada
When your brake fluid falls to a low level, your brake
warning light will come on. See ªBrake System Warning
Lightº in the Index.
What to Add
When you do need brake fluid,

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-31 Brake Wear
Your vehicle has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes.
Disc brake pads have built
-in wear indicators that make 
a high
-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are
worn and new pa

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-32 Brake Adjustment
Every time you apply the brakes, with or without the
vehicle moving, your brakes adjust for wear.
Replacing Brake System Parts
The braking system on a vehicle is complex. Its man

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-49
Each new wheel should have the same load-carrying
capacity, diameter, width, offset and be mounted the
same way as the one it replaces.
If you need to replace any of your wheels, wheel bolts
or w

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-64
Fuses Usage
18 Turn Signal Switch
19 Indicator Lamp and Multifunction
Switch (Power Vent Switch)
20 Windshield Wiper/Washer Motor
and Switch
21 Turn Signal Switch
22 Rear Electric Accessory 
Plug

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals Scheduled Maintenance
7-5
The services shown in this schedule up to 100,000 miles
(166 000 km) should be performed after 100,000 miles
(166 000 km) at the same intervals. The services shown
at 150,000