1995 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 69
1995 Oldsmobile 88 Manual
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Automatic Transaxle P RN0321 c Your automatic transaxle mayhave a shiftlever located on the steering column or on the console between the seats. There are several different positions your shift lever. for Ensure the shift lever is fully PARK (P) range in before starting the engine. Your Oldsmobile has a brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to fully apply your regular brake before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is the ON position. If you in cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever -- push the shift lever all the way PARK (P) into and also release the shift lever button on floor shift PARK (P): This locks your front wheels. It's the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. 2-17