2003 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 86

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle doesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: e Ignition Positions With the ignition key in the ignition switch, you can turn the switch to four different positions. Don't drive at any one speed - fast or slow - for the first 500 miles (805 km). Don't make full-throttle starts. Avoid making hard stops for the first200 miles (322km) or so. During this time your new brake linings aren't yet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. Don't tnw a trailer during break-in. See "Tawing e e Notice: If your key seems stuck inOFF and you can't turn it, be sure you are using the correct key; if so, is it all the way in? Ifit is, then turn the steering wheel left and right while you turn the key hard. Turn the key only with your hand. Using a iooi io furce ii cuuid Gi-e"-k tiie key U I tijZ. iyr,itior, switch. If none of these works, then your vehicle needs service. OFF: This is the only position in which you can remove the key. This position locks your ignition and transaxle. It's a thzft-de:e;;ent feature. a Trailer" in the Index for more information. 2-23