1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual
Year:
1998
Make:
Oldsmobile
Model:
Aurora
Rating:
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Seats and Restraint Systems
13
Seats and Seat Controls
14
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone
19
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
25
Driver Position
25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
32
Right Front Passenger Position
33
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
33
Rear Seat Passengers
39
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
42
Center Passenger Position
44
Children
46
Child Restraints
49
Larger Children
60
Safety Belt Extender
63
Checking Your Restraint Systems
63
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
64
Features and Controls
67
Keys
68
Door Locks
70
Remote Lock Control
75
Trunk
80
Theft
81
Universal Theft-Deterrent
82
PASS-Key II
84
New Vehicle \Break-In\
85
Ignition Positions
86
Starting Your Engine
87
Engine Coolant Heater
89
Parking Brake
93
Shifting Into PARK (P)
94
Shifting Out of PARK (P)
96
Parking Over Things That Burn
97
Engine Exhaust
97
Windows
98
Tilt Wheel
100
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
100
Exterior Lamps
108
Interior Lamps
111
Mirrors
114
Storage Compartments
118
Cellular Telephone
121
Accessory Power Outlet
121
Sunroof
121
Universal Transmitter
122
Instrument Panel
126
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
130
Driver Information Center
141
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
151
Comfort Controls
152
Automatic Electronic Climate Control
152
Air Conditioning
156
Heating
157
Ventilation System
157
Defogging and Defrosting
159
Rear Window Defogger
159
Passenger Temperature Control
160
Steering Wheel Controls for Climate Control
160
Audio Systems
161
Setting the Clock
161
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control
161
Trunk Mounted CD Changer
168
Theft-Deterrent Feature
171
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
173
Understanding Radio Reception
174
Tips About Your Audio System
174
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
175
Care of Your Compact Discs
176
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
176
Power Antenna Mast Care
177
Your Driving and the Road
179
Defensive Driving
180
Drunken Driving
181
Control of a Vehicle
183
Braking
184
Steering
188
Off-Road Recovery
191
Passing
191
Loss of Control
192
Driving at Night
194
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
195
City Driving
198
Freeway Driving
199
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
200
Highway Hypnosis
201
Hill and Mountain Roads
201
Winter Driving
203
Loading Your Vehicle
207
Towing a Trailer
209
Problems on the Road
217
Hazard Warning Flashers
218
Other Warning Devices
219
Jump Starting
219
Towing Your Vehicle
224
Engine Overheating
230
Cooling System
233
If a Tire Goes Flat
240
Changing a Flat Tire
240
Compact Spare Tire
249
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
250
Service and Appearance Care
253
Service
254
Fuel
255
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
260
Checking Things Under the Hood
260
Engine Oil
263
Air Cleaner
267
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
270
Engine Coolant
273
Windshield Washer Fluid
278
Brakes
280
Battery
283
Bulb Replacement
285
Headlamp Aiming
288
Tires
295
Appearance Care
303
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
303
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
307
Underbody Maintenance
309
Chemical Paint Spotting
309
Appearance Care Materials Chart
310
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
311
Electrical System
312
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
316
Replacement Bulbs
322
Capacities and Specifications
322
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
323
Engine Specifications
323
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
323
Vehicle Dimensions
324
Maintenance Schedule
327
Introduction
328
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
330
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
340
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
344
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
346
Part E: Maintenance Record
348
Customer Assistance Information
351
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
352
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
354
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
355
Canadian Roadside Assistance
356
Courtesy Transportation
356
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
357
Warranty Information
358
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
358
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
359
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
359
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
359
Index
363
FAQ about the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Manual
What contains the 1998 Aurora manual?
The Oldsmobile Aurora owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Oldsmobile to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Oldsmobile Aurora. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Oldsmobile Aurora 1998 owner's manual:
- Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
- Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Oldsmobile Aurora owners can do
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
- Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
- A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
Where to download the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Owners Manual?
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Is the manual for the Oldsmobile Aurora year 1998 free?
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The Oldsmobile Aurora (1998) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 1998 is available in English.
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