1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 96

When you apply your brake or the clutch pedal, the cruise control shuts off. Setting Vruise Contra] Cruise control can be dangerous where you can't drive safely a steady speed. So, at don't use your cruise control on winding roads orin heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads. On such roads, fast changes in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning, andyou could lose control. Don't use cruise control on slippery roads. If you leave your cruise control switch when on a you're not using cruise, you might hit button and go into cruise when you don't want to. You could be startled and even lose control. Keep OFF until you want to the cruise control switch use it. 1. Move the cruise control switch to ON. 2. Get up to the speed you want.