1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 62

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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Features & Controls SSQRY New Vehicle "Break-In" IE 60 sound if you open the driver's door when the ignition is and the key is in off lgnition Switch the ignition. With the ignition key the ignition switch, Run: An "on" position to which the in Your modern Oldsmobile doesn't you can turn the switch to five positions: switch returns after you need an elaborate "break-in." But start your it will perform better in the long Accessory: An "on" position in which engine and release the switch. The run if you follow these guidelines: you can operate some your electrical switch stays in theRun position when of power accessories. Press in the ignition the engine is running. even when But Don't drive at any one speedswitch as you turn the top of it toward the engine is not running, can use you fast or slow-for the first 500 you, Run to operate your electrical power miles (804 km). Don't make full accessories, and to display some throttle starts. Lock: The only position in which you instrument panel warning lights. can remove the key. This locks your Avoid making hard stops for the steering wheel, ignition and transaxle Start: Starts the engine. When the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. (on automatic models). engine starts, release the key. The During this time your brake new ignition switch will return to Run for linings aren't yet brokenin. Hard Off: Unlocks the steering wheel, normal driving. stops with new linings can mean ignition, and transaxle (on automatic premature wear and earlier models), but does not send electrical Note that even if the engine not is replacement. this any Follow to power accessories.running, Use this the positions &xessory and Run are "on" positions that allow you position if your vehicle must be pushed or towed, but never try to push-start to operate some your electrical of your vehicle. A warning chime will accessories, such as the radio.

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Features
&
Controls
60
New
Vehicle
“Break-In”
Your modern
Oldsmobile
doesn’t
need
an
elaborate
“break-in.”
But
it
will
perform
better
in
the
long
run
if
you
follow
these
guidelines:
Don’t drive at
any one
speed-
fast or slow-for
the first
500
miles
(804
km).
Don’t
make
full
throttle
starts.
I
E
Avoid
making
hard stops
for
the
first
200
miles
(322
km)
or
so.
During
this
time
your
new
brake
stops
with
new
linings
can
mean
premature wear
and earlier
linings
aren’t
yet
broken
in. Hard
SSQRY
lgnition
Switch
With
the
ignition
key
in
the
ignition
switch,
you can
turn
the
switch
to
five
positions:
Accessory:
An
“on”
position
in
which
you
can
operate
some
of
your electrical
power
accessories.
Press
in
the
ignition
switch
as
you
turn
the
top
of
it
toward
you,
Lock:
The
only
position
in
which you
can
remove
the
key.
This
locks
your
steering
wheel,
ignition
and
transaxle
(on
automatic
models).
Off:
Unlocks
the
steering
wheel,
ignition,
and
transaxle
(on
automatic
models), but
does
not
send
electrical
sound
if
you
open
the
driver’s
door
when the
ignition
is
off
and
the key is in
the
ignition.
Run:
An
“on”
position
to
which
the
switch
returns
after
you
start
your
engine
and
release
the
switch. The
switch
stays
in
the
Run
position
when
the
engine
is
running. But
even
when
the
engine
is
not
running,
you
can
use
Run
to
operate
your
electrical
power
accessories, and
to
display
some
instrument
panel
warning
lights.
Start:
Starts
the
engine.
When
the
engine
starts,
release
the key. The
ignition
switch
will
return
to
Run
for
normal
driving.
Note
that
even
if
the
engine
is not
-
replacement.
Follow
this
power
to
any
accessories.
Use
this
running,
the
positions
&xessory
and
position if
your
vehicle
must
be
pushed
Run
are “on”
positions
that
allow
you
or towed,
but
never
try
to
push-start
to
operate
some
of
your electrical
your
vehicle.
A
warning
chime
will
accessories,
such
as
the
radio.