Pages 19–26 (8 pages)

Steering Column Controls and Starting

From the 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner’s Manual

Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) cautions and new car operating speed, followed by the steering column controls: the anti-theft lock positions, cold, warm and flooded engine starting, automatic transmission selector positions, the turn signal and lane change lever, cruise control, the hazard flasher button and power steering.

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What this section covers

  • Carbon monoxide caution
  • New car operating speed
  • Anti-theft steering column lock
  • Starting a cold, warm or flooded engine
  • Automatic transmission selector positions
  • Turn signals and lane change
  • Cruise control
  • Power steering
Year
1975
Make
Oldsmobile
Vehicle
Cutlass, Passenger Cars
Type
Owner's Manual
Models
Cutlass, Cutlass S, Cutlass Supreme, Cutlass Salon and station wagons
Pages
98

What’s inside

Owner's manual

  1. Before You Drive: Keys, Seats and Beltspp. 4–18
  2. Steering Column Controls and Startingpp. 19–26
  3. Floor ControlsThe hood release, parking brake and pedals, with notes on power brakes and reserve assist, self-adjusting drum brakes, parking brake use and the foot headlight dimmer switch.pp. 27–29
  4. Instrument Panel, Climate Control and Radiospp. 30–43
  5. Other Controls and FeaturesAsh trays, the Anti-Spin differential, the column dimmer switch, fuel economy meter, glove box latch, locking gas cap, reading lamps, roof ventilator, power trunk release, Rallye Pack gauges and the lighted visor vanity mirror.pp. 44–46
  6. In Case of Emergencypp. 47–53
  7. Care and Cleaningpp. 54–58
  8. Service and Maintenancepp. 59–69
  9. Tires and Wheelspp. 70–75
  10. Underbody Care, Filters and Gasoline MileageUnderbody maintenance and wheel bearing lubrication, a table of recommended AC filter part numbers for oil, air, fuel, PCV and Tempmatic charcoal filters, and advice on improving gasoline mileage.pp. 76–78
  11. Specifications, Bulbs and Fusespp. 79–82
  12. Owner Assistance and Zone OfficesThe three-step procedure for resolving a problem through the dealer, the Oldsmobile Zone Office and Central Office, with a list of United States, Canadian, Mexican and Hawaiian zone offices.pp. 83–85
  13. IndexAlphabetical index of the whole manual, from accessory position and air conditioning to zone offices.pp. 86–92
  14. Log, Quick Reference and Shift SpeedsA gasoline, oil and repairs log page, a quick reference of hood release, oil dipstick, fuel, battery, washer and tire pressure items, and a supplemental insert listing manual transmission shift speeds.pp. 93–98

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