1998 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 272

1998 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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NOTICE: (Continued) ~Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for use onyour vehicle and tire size combinationand road conditions. Followthat manufacturer's instructions. To help avoid damage to your vehicle, drive slowly, readjust or remove the device if it's contacting your vehicle, and don't spin your wheels. I you do find traction devices that will fit, install f them on the front tires. If you have other tires, use tire chains only where legal and only when you must. Use only SAE Class "S" type chainsthat arethe proper size for your tires. Install them the front tires and tighten on them as tightly as possible with the ends securely fastened. Drive slowlyand follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. you can hear the If chains contacting your vehicle, stop and retighten them. I the contact continues, slow down until f it stops. Driving too or spinning the wheels with fast chains on will damage your vehicle. Appearance Care Remember, cleaning products can be hazardous. Some are toxic. Others can burst into flame if you strike a match or getthem on a hot part of the vehicle. Some are dangerous if you breathe their fumes in a closed space. When you use anything from a container to clean your vehicle, be sure to follow the manufacturer's warnings and instructions. And always open your doors or windows when you're cleaning the inside. Never use these to clean your vehicle: Gasoline 0 Benzene Naphtha Carbon Tetrachloride Acetone Paint Thinner Turpentine Lacquer Thinner 0 0 0 Nail Polish Remover They can all be hazardous -- some more than others -- and they can all damage your vehicle, too. 6-44

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NOTICE:
(Continued)
~-
Use another type of traction device
only
if
its
manufacturer recommends it for use
on your
vehicle and tire size
combination and road
conditions.
Follow that manufacturer’s
instructions.
To
help avoid damage to your
vehicle, drive slowly, readjust or remove the
device
if
it’s contacting your vehicle, and don’t
spin your wheels.
If
you do find traction devices that will
fit,
install
them on the front tires.
If
you have other tires,
use tire chains
only
where
legal and only
when
you
must.
Use
only
SAE
Class
“S”
type
chains
that
are
the proper size for your
tires.
Install
them
on the front tires and tighten
them
as
tightly as possible
with the
ends
securely
fastened.
Drive
slowly and follow the chain
manufacturer’s
instructions.
If
you can hear the
chains
contacting
your
vehicle,
stop and retighten
them.
If
the contact
continues,
slow
down
until
it
stops.
Driving
too
fast or spinning the wheels
with
chains
on
will
damage
your
vehicle.
Appearance
Care
Remember, cleaning products can be hazardous. Some
are toxic. Others can burst into flame
if
you strike a
match or
get
them on a hot part of the vehicle. Some are
dangerous if
you breathe their fumes in a closed space.
When you use anything from a container
to
clean
your
vehicle, be
sure
to
follow the manufacturer’s warnings
and instructions. And always open your doors or
windows when you’re cleaning the inside.
Never
use these to clean your vehicle:
Gasoline
0
Benzene
Naphtha
0
Carbon Tetrachloride
0
Acetone
Paint Thinner
Turpentine
Lacquer Thinner
0
Nail Polish Remover
They can all be hazardous
--
some
more than
others
--
and they can all damage your vehicle, too.
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