1996 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 73

1996 Oldsmobile 88 Manual

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If you lose or damage a PASS-Key 1 ignition key, see 1 your Oldsmobile retailer or a locksmith who can service PASS-Key II to havea new key made. , . a . Ignition Positions With the ignition key the ignition switch, you canr in t n u the switch to positions: five New Vehicle L6Break-In" C NOTICE: Your modern OIdsmobile doesn't need an elaborate L6break-in." But will perform better it in the long run if you followthese .guidelines: 0 Don't drive at any one speed fast or 500 slow for the first miles (805 km). Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles (322km) orso. During thistime your new brake linings aren't yet broken in. Hard stopswith new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this breaking-inguideline every time you get new brake linings. e Don't tow a trailer during break-in. See "Towinga Trailer" in the Index for more information. -- -- A - i E ACCESSORY (A): An on positionin which you can operate your electrical power accessories. Pressthe in ignition switchas you turn the topof it toward you. LOCK (B): The only position which you can in remove the key.This locks your steering wheel, ignition and transaxle. 2-17

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If
you lose
or
damage a PASS-Key
11
ignition
key,
see
your
Oldsmobile
retailer
or
a locksmith
who
can
service
PASS-Key
II
to
have a new
key
made.
a
.
New
Vehicle L6Break-In”
,
.
NOTICE:
0
0
e
Your modern OIdsmobile doesn’t need
an
elaborate L6break-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
(805
km).
Don’t make
full-throttle
starts.
Avoid making
hard
stops
for
the
first
200
miles
(322
km)
or
so.
During
this
time
your new brake linings aren’t yet broken
in. Hard
stops with new linings
can
mean
premature
wear
and
earlier
replacement.
Follow this
breaking-in guideline every
time you get new brake linings.
Don’t
tow
a
trailer
during
break-in.
See
“Towing
a
Trailer”
in
the
Index
for
more
information.
Ignition Positions
With
the
ignition
key
in
the
ignition
switch,
you
can
turn
the
switch
to
five
positions:
C
A
-
i
E
ACCESSORY
(A):
An
on
position
in
which
you
can
operate
your
electrical
power
accessories.
Press
in
the
ignition
switch as
you
turn
the
top
of
it
toward
you.
LOCK
(B):
The
only
position
in
which
you
can
remove
the
key.
This
locks
your
steering
wheel,
ignition
and
transaxle.
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