2003 Oldsmobile Alero check engine

Restraint Systems (cont.) Restraints, Head
............................................... 1-5
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
...................... 2-1 8
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts ...... 1-23
Roadside Assistance Program
.................................... 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out ................... 4-30
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
....... 2-30
Replacing Parts
........................................... 1-60
S
Safety
BE ?It
Reminder Light
......................................... 3-26
Care
of ...................................................... 5-75
Center Rear Passenger Position
.................... 1-27
Driver Position
............................................ 1-1 5
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................ 1-1 4
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
..... 1-1 3
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults
...................................... 1-29
Rear Seat Passengers
................................. 1-23
Right Front Passenger Position
...................... 1-23
Safety Belt Extender
.................................... 1-31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
................. 1-22
Safety Belts
Safety Belts
Are for Everyone ......... ........ 1-9
Safety Chains
................................................. 4-39 ... Safety Warnings and Symbols .............................. III
Scheduled Maintenance ..................................... 6-5 Seatback
Latches
..... .. 1-5
Seats Easy Entry Seat
............................................ 1-6
Head Restraints
............................................ 1-5
Manual
........................................................ 1-2
Power Lift Seat
............................................. 1-6
Rear Seat Operation
...................................... 1-8
Reclining Seatbacks
...................................... 1-3
Seatback Latches
.......................................... 1-5
Six-Way Power Driver
.................................... 1-3
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position
............................ 1-48
Designed for the LATCH System
................... 1-45
Rear Outside Seat Position
........................... 1-45
Right Front Seat Position
.............................. 1-50
Security Light ................................................. 3-36
Security While You Travel .................................. 7-5
Service
........................................................... 5-3
Vehicle
..................................................... 5-4
Adding Equipment
to the Outside of Your
Doing Your Own Work
................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light
....................................... 3-31
“rubiicaiions Ordering information
1-1w
Vehicle Soon Light ....................................... 3-36
Service Bulletins
............................................. 7-10
Service Engine Soon Light in the United States
or Check Engine Light in Canada
.................. 3-31
Service Manuals
............................................. 7-10
Setting Preset PTYs
(RDS Only) ............... 3-47, 3-57
- ...................
Setting Preset Stations .................... 3-40, 3-45, 3-55
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Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)
......... 3-38
Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS)
..... 3-38
Setting the Tone (BassTTreble)
.......... 3.40. 3.45. 3-55
Sheet Metal Damage
....................................... 5-77
Shift Speeds
.................................................. 2-26
Shifting Into Park (P)
....................................... 2-27
Shifting Out of Park (P)
................................... 2-28
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
........................... 1-1 7
Skidding
........................................................ 4-1 4
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
....................... 4-19
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
... ....... 5-73
Specifications, Capacities
.................. ... 5-86
Speedometer
.............................................. 3-25
Starter Switch Check
....................................... 6-1 1
Starting Your 2.2L L4 ECOTECTM Engine ........... 2-19
Starting Your 3400
V6 Engine ........................... 2-19
Starting Your Engine
................................... 2-18
Steering
............................................. ... 4-10
Steering in Emergencies
.................................. 4-1 1
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle
Boot and Seal Inspection
.............................. 6-13
Steering Tips
....................................... , ... 4-10
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area
........................ 2-34
Cupholder(s)
............................................... 2-34
Glove Box
.................................................. 2-34
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
.......................... 5-69
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
....................... 5-70
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or
Snow ...................... 4-29 Sun
Visors
................................................. 2-15
Sunroof
..................................................... 2-35
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) ........... 1-53
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?
.................... 1-57
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
......... 1-59
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?
.................... 1-57
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates?
.. 1-57
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ................... 1-56
Where Are the Air Bags?
.............................. 1-55
Tachometer
.................................................... 3-25
Taillamps Turn Signal, and Stoplamps
.......................... 5-50
Theft-Deterrent, Radio ..................................... 3-64
Theft-Deterrent Systems
................................... 2-16
Passlock@
.................................................. 2-16
Throttle System Inspection
............................... 6-14
Tilt Wheel
........................................................ 3-7
Tire Inflation Check
........................................... 6-9
Tires
..................................................... 5-53, 5-77
Buying New Tires
........................................ 5-56
Chains
....................................................... 5-60
Changing a Flat Tire
.................................... 5-62
Compact Spare Tire
..................................... 5-71
If a Tire Goes Flat
....................................... 5-61
Inflation
-- Tire Pressure ............................... 5-54
Inspection and Rotation ................................ 5-55
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ......................... 5-57
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Ventilation Adjustment ...................................... 3-22
Vinyl
............................................................. 5-74
Visor Vanity Mirror
.......................................... 2-15
Visors
........................................................... 2-1 5
Warning Lights. Gages and indicators ................ 3-23
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers
............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices
.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols
......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage .............................................. iv
Washer Fluid, Low Warning Light
...................... 3-36
Washing Your Vehicle
...................................... 5-75
Weatherstrip Lubrication
................................... 6-1 0
Weight of the Trailer ........................................ 4-37
Weight
of the Trailer Tongue ............................. 4-38
What Kind
of Engine Oil to Use ........................ 5-18
What to Do with Used Oil
................................ 5-20
What to Use
.......................................... 5-24, 5-36
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance
.......................... 5-58
Replacement
............................................... 5-59
When to Add Engine Oil
.................................. 5-17
When to Change Engine Oil
(GM Oil Life SystemTM)
................................ 5-19
When to Check
.............................................. 5-54
When to Check and What to Use
..................... 5-23 When
to Check Power Steering Fluid
................ 5-35
When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking
on a Hill
..................................................... 4-42
Where to Put the Restraint
........... ............ 1-41
Window Lockout
............................................. 2-15
Windows
....................................................... 2-14
Manual
...................................................... 2-14
Power
........................................................ 2-15
Windshield and Wiper Blades
....................... 5-76
Windshield Washer
..................................... 3-10
Fluid
.......................................................... 5-36
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
................. 6-9
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement
...................................... 5-52
Fuses
........................................................ 5-81
Windshield Wipers
............................................ 3-9
Winter Driving
......... ................................ 4-25
Wiper Blade Check
..... ........ ........ 6-10
Why Safety Belts Work
.................................... 1-10
X
XMTM Satellite
Radio Antenna System ................ 3-67
XMTM Satellite Radio Service
............................ 3-65
Your Vehicle and the Environment
....................... 6-2
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