Tires, Caution – Oldsmobile 2001 Alero User Manual

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2. Push the release lever and slide the wiper assembly

toward the driver’s side of the vehicle.

3. Install a new blade by reversing Steps 1 and 2.

For the proper type and size, see “Capacities and
Specifications” in the Index.

Tires

Your new vehicle comes with high

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quality tires made by

a leading tire manufacturer. If you ever have questions
about your tire warranty and where to obtain service, see
your Oldsmobile Warranty booklet for details.

CAUTION:

Poorly maintained and improperly used tires
are dangerous.
D Overloading your tires can cause overheating

as a result of too much friction. You could
have an air

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out and a serious accident. See

“Loading Your Vehicle” in the Index.

D Underinflated tires pose the same danger as

overloaded tires. The resulting accident
could cause serious injury. Check all tires
frequently to maintain the recommended
pressure. Tire pressure should be checked
when your tires are cold.

D Overinflated tires are more likely to be

cut, punctured or broken by a sudden
impact

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such as when you hit a pothole.

Keep tires at the recommended pressure.

D Worn, old tires can cause accidents. If your

tread is badly worn, or if your tires have
been damaged, replace them.

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