Oldsmobile 2002 Silhouette User Manual
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual
- Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
- Seats and Seat Controls
- Rear Seats
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
- Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
- Driver Position
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
- Right Front Passenger Position
- Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
- Safety Belt Pretensioners
- Rear Seat Passengers
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
- Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat)
- Children
- Restraint Systems for Children
- Older Children
- Safety Belt Extender
- Checking Your Restraint Systems
- Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
- Section 2 Features and Controls
- Windows
- Keys
- Door Locks
- Remote Keyless Entry System (Option)
- Multifunction Alarm Locks and Lighting Choices
- Entering Programming Mode
- Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting
- Automatic Door Locks
- Last Door Closed Locking and Lockout Prevention
- Remote Driver's Unlock Control
- Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
- Content Theft-Deterrent System
- Arming and Disarming the Content Theft-Deterrent System
- Exiting Programming Mode
- Dual Sliding Doors
- Power Sliding Door (Option)
- Liftgate
- Theft
- Content Theft-Deterrent (Option)
- PASS-Key III
- New Vehicle "Break-In"
- Ignition Positions
- Starting Your Engine
- Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
- Parking Brake
- Shifting Into PARK (P)
- Shifting Out of PARK (P)
- Parking Over Things That Burn
- Engine Exhaust
- Running Your Engine While You're Parked
- Horn
- Tilt Wheel
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
- Exterior Lamps
- Interior Lamps
- Mirrors
- Storage Compartments
- Overhead Console (Option)
- Storage Bin
- Sun Visors
- Accessory Inflator System (Option)
- Accessory Power Outlets
- OnStar System (If Equipped)
- HomeLink Transmitter (Option)
- The Instrument Panel -- Your Information System
- Warning Lights, Gages, Messages and Indicators
- Safety Belt Reminder Light
- Air Bag Readiness Light
- Brake System Warning Light
- Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
- Traction Control System Warning Light (Option)
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada)
- Fuel Gage
- Message Center
- Charging System Indicator Message
- Service Traction System Warning Message (Option)
- Traction Active Message (Option)
- Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message
- Low Oil Pressure Message
- Low Engine Oil Level Message
- Change Engine Oil Message
- Power Sliding Door Warning Message
- Door Ajar Warning Message
- Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
- PASS-Key III Security Message
- Low Fuel Warning Message
- AWD Disable Warning Message (If Equipped)
- Driver Information Center (DIC) (Option)
- Trip Computer
- Rear Parking Assist (Option)
- Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
- Comfort Controls
- Air Conditioning with Temperature Control
- Air Conditioning with Dual Temperature Control (Option)
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Defogging and Defrosting
- Rear Window Defogger
- Rear Climate Control (Vehicles without the Entertainment System) (Option)
- Rear Climate Control (Vehicles with the Entertainment System) (Option)
- Ventilation System
- Audio Systems
- Setting the Clock
- AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player with Radio Data System (RDS) and Automatic Tone Control
- AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Radio Data System (RDS) and Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
- Playing the Radio
- Finding a Station
- Setting Preset Stations
- Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
- Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
- Using RDS
- Finding a PTY Preset Station
- Setting PTY Preset Stations
- RDS Messages
- Radio Messages
- Playing a Cassette Tape
- Cassette Tape Messages
- Playing a Compact Disc
- Compact Disc Messages
- AM-FM Stereo with Six-Disc Compact Disc Player with Programmable Equalization and Radio Data System (RDS) (If Equipped)
- Entertainment System (Option)
- Before You Drive
- Headphones
- Stereo RCA Jacks
- Audio Speakers
- Video Screen
- DVD Player
- Remote Control
- Rear Seat Audio (Vehicles without the Entertainment System) (If Equipped)
- Rear Seat Audio (Vehicles with the Entertainment System) (Option)
- Theft-Deterrent Feature
- Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped)
- Understanding Radio Reception
- Understanding DVD Distortion
- Tips About Your Audio System
- Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
- Care of Your Compact Discs and DVDs
- Care of Your Compact Disc and DVD Player
- Cleaning Your DVD Player
- Cleaning the Video Screen
- Fixed Mast Antenna
- Comfort Controls
- Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
- Defensive Driving
- Drunken Driving
- Control of a Vehicle
- Braking
- Traction Control System (Option)
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System (Option)
- Steering
- Off-Road Recovery
- Passing
- Loss of Control
- Driving at Night
- Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
- City Driving
- Freeway Driving
- Before Leaving on a Long Trip
- Highway Hypnosis
- Hill and Mountain Roads
- Winter Driving
- Recreational Vehicle Towing
- Loading Your Vehicle
- Towing a Trailer
- If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer
- Weight of the Trailer
- Weight of the Trailer Tongue
- Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
- Hitches
- Safety Chains
- Trailer Brakes
- Driving with a Trailer
- Following Distance
- Passing
- Backing Up
- Making Turns
- Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
- Driving On Grades
- Parking on Hills
- When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill
- Maintenance When Trailer Towing
- Section 5 Problems on the Road
- Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
- Service
- Fuel
- Fuels in Foreign Countries
- Filling Your Tank
- Filling a Portable Fuel Container
- Checking Things Under the Hood
- Engine Oil
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
- Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped)
- Automatic Transaxle Fluid
- All-Wheel Drive (Option)
- Engine Coolant
- Radiator Pressure Cap
- Power Steering Fluid
- Windshield Washer Fluid
- Brakes
- Battery
- Bulb Replacement
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
- Tires
- Appearance Care
- Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
- Care of Safety Belts
- Cleaning Glass Surfaces
- Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
- Weatherstrips
- Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
- Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (If Equipped)
- Cleaning Tires
- Sheet Metal Damage
- Finish Damage
- Underbody Maintenance
- Chemical Paint Spotting
- GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
- Service Parts Identification Label
- Electrical System
- Replacement Bulbs
- Capacities and Specifications
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
- Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
- Introduction
- Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Part B: Owner Checks and Services
- Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
- Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
- Exhaust System Inspection
- Fuel System Inspection
- Engine Cooling System Inspection
- Throttle System Inspection
- Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) and Carrier Assembly - Differential (Rear Drive Module) All-Wheel Drive Inspection
- Brake System Inspection
- Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
- Part E: Maintenance Record
- Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
- Customer Assistance Offices
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
- Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Program Features and Benefits
- Courtesy Transportation
- Warranty Information
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS
- SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION