1993 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 179

1993 Oldsmobile 88 Manual

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Your Driving and the Road Hill and Mountain Roads (CONTI As you go over the top of ahill, be Parking on Hills Hills and mountains mean spectacular parking Downhill alert. There could be something in scenery. But please be carefbl where you Turn your wheels to the right. your lane,like a stalled car or an stop if you decide to at theview or look You don't have to jam your tires against accident. take pictures. Look for pull-of% or the curb,if there is a curb. A gentle parking areas provided for scenic You may see highway signson contact is all you need. viewing. mountains that warnof special problems. Examples are long grades, Another partof this manual tells how to passing or no passing zones, a Mling use your parking brake (see the Index rocks area, or winding roads. Be alert under Parking Brake). But on a to these and take appropriate action. mountain or steep hill, you can do one more thing. You can turn your front Winter driving can present special problems. See theI d e x under FEnter wheels to keep your vehicle from rolling downhill or out into traffic. Driving. Here's how:

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Your
Driving
and
the
Road
Hill
and
Mountain
Roads
(CONTI
As
you go over
the
top
of
a
hill,
be
alert. There
could
be
something
in
your
lane,
like
a
stalled
car or an
accident.
You
may
see
highway
signs on
mountains
that
warn
of
special
problems.
Examples
are
long
grades,
passing or no
passing
zones,
a
Mling
rocks
area,
or
winding
roads.
Be
alert
to
these
and
take
appropriate
action.
problems.
See
the
I d e x
under
FEnter
Driving.
Winter
driving
can
present
special
Parking
on
Hills
Hills
and
mountains
mean
spectacular
scenery.
But
please
be
carefbl
where
you
stop
if
you
decide
to
look
at
the view or
take
pictures.
Look
for
pull-of% or
parking
areas
provided
for
scenic
viewing.
Another
partof
this
manual
tells
how
to
use
your
parking
brake
(see
the
Index
under
Parking
Brake).
But
on
a
mountain or steep
hill,
you can do one
more
thing.
You can
turn
your front
wheels
to
keep
your
vehicle
from
rolling
downhill or out
into
traffic.
Here's
how
:
parking
Downhill
Turn
your
wheels
to
the
right.
You don't
have
to
jam
your
tires
against
the
curb,
if
there
is
a
curb.
A
gentle
contact is
all
you need.