1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 173

Parking on Hills vehicle is passing you and doesn't have enough room, slow down to make it easier for the other vehicle to getby. 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 warnof special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. Be alert to these and take appropriate action. Winter driving can present special problems. See the Index under Winter Driving. Hills and mountains mean spectacular Parking Downhill scenery. But please be careful where you Turn your wheels to theright. stop if you decide to look at the view or You don't have tojam your tires against take pictures. Look for pull-offs or the curb, if there is a curb. A gentle parking areas provided for scenic contact is all you need. viewing. Another part of this manual tellshow 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: