1998 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 114

Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see your speedin both miles (kmh). Your per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour odometer shows how your vehicle has been driven, far in either miles (used the United States)or kilometers in (used in Canada). Press the E M (EnglisWMetric) button on left side of the the instrument clusterto switch the display between will miles and kilometers. Pressing this button also cycle all other displays through English and metric units. Your vehicle has a tamper resistant odometer. If see you silver lines between the numbers, you'll know that so someone has probably tried turn it back, the to numbers may not true. be You may wonder what happens if your vehicle needs a new odometer installed.If the new one can be set to the mileage totalof the old odometer, then it must be. But if it can't, then it's at zero and a label must be put set on the driver's doorto show the old mileage reading when the new odometer wasinstalled. Trip Odometer Your trip odometer tells how you have driven, in far either miles or kilometers, since you last reset it. Press the E/M (EnglisWMetric) button on the side left of the instrument clusterto switch the display between miles and kilometers. The trip odometer is displayed by pressing TRIP the button. To reset it to zero, pressTRIP to display the trip odometer, then hold the button about three seconds for until the display resets. Tachometer The tachometer displaysthe engine speedin revolutions per minute (rpm). NOTICE: ~~ ~~~~ ~ ~ Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in occur. the red area. Engine damage may 2-55