1998 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 175
1998 Oldsmobile 88 Manual
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The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to your senseof motion. After drivingfor any distance at higher speeds, you may tend think you are going to slower than you actually are. Here are some things you can check before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoirfull? Are Is all windows clean inside and outside? Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels? Lamps: Are they all working? Are the lenses clean? Tires: They are vitally important to a safe, for trouble-free trip.Is the tread good enough long-distance driving? Are the tires all inflated to the recommended pressure? WeatherForecasts: What's the weather outlook along your route? Should you delay your trip a short time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 0 Before Leaving ona Long Trip Make sure you're ready.r to be well rested. you Ty If must start when you're not fiesh -- such as after a day's that work -- don't plan to make too many miles first part of the journey. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can easily drive in. 0 0 0 Is your vehicle ready a long trip? you keepit for If If it serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. needs service, haveit done before starting out. course, Of you'll find experienced and able service experts in all Oldsmobile retail facilities across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it. 0 0 4-22