1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 74
1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual
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Features & Controls Shift Speeds (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) This chart shows when toshift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy. Acceleration Shift Speeds for 2 3 .L OHC and 2 3 High Output Quad 4 .L (Codes 3 and A) Engines: lst to2nd 15 mph (24 km/h) 2ndto 3rd 25 mph (40km/h) 3rd to4th 40 mph (64km/h) 4th to 5 h t 45 mph (72 km/h) If your speed drops below mph 20 (32 W h ) , or if the engine is not running smoothly, you should downshift You to the next lower gear. may have to downshift two or more gears to keep the engine running smoothlyor for good performance. I If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, or if you rac the engine whenyou downshift, you can damage the clutch n
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Features
&
Controls
n
Shift
Speeds
(MANUAL
TRANSAXLE)
This
chart
shows
when
to
shift
to
the
next
higher
gear
for
best
fuel
economy.
Acceleration
Shift
Speeds
for
2.3L
OHC
and
2.3L
High
Output
Quad
4
(Codes
3
and
A)
Engines:
lst to 2nd
15
mph
(24
km/h)
2nd to 3rd
25
mph
(40
km/h)
3rd to 4th
40
mph
(64
km/h)
4th
to
5th
45
mph
(72
km/h)
If
your
speed
drops
below
20
mph
(32
W
h
)
,
or if
the
engine
is
not
running
smoothly,
you
should
downshift
to
the
next
lower
gear.
You
may
have
to
downshift
two or more
gears
to
keep
the
engine
running
smoothly
or
for
good
performance.
I
If
you
skip
more
than
one
gear
when
you
downshift,
or
if
you
rac
the
engine
when
you
downshift,
you
can
damage
the
clutch