1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 99
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Manual
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SECOND (2): This position gives you more power but lower fuel economy.You can use SECOND (2) on hills. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): This position is for go It can help control your speed as youdown steep normal driving with the four-speed automatic transaxle. mountain roads, but then you would also want to use If you need more power passing, and you're: for your brakes off and on. Going less than about 35 mph (55 km/h), push your accelerator pedal about halfway down. NOTICE: Going about 35 mph (55 km/h), push your accelerator all the way down. Don't drive in SECOND (2) for more than THIRD (3): This position is also used normal for 25 miles (40 km), or at speeds over55 mph driving, however, it offers more power and lower fuel (90 km/h), or you can damage your transaxle. (D). Here economy than AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE Use AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D) or are some times you might choose THIRD instead of (3) THIRD (3) as much as possible. Don't shift into AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): SECOND (2) unless you are going slower than 0 When driving on hilly, winding roads. 65 mph (105 km/h), or you can damape your engine. When going down a steep hill. Forward Gears ($-Speed) 2-23