1994 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 65

Features & Controls Forward Gears (Four Speed) (CONK) 3 (Third Gear): This is like D, but you never go into Overdrive. Here are some times you might choose 3 instead of D: 0 When driving on hilly, winding roads. When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting between gears. When going down a steep hill. 2 (Second and First Gear): This Shifting the Five-Speed position provides second and first gear Manual Transaxle performance. When in the "2" position, the transaxle will operate in second gear There are seven different positions: at vehicle speeds greater than 20 mph and in first gear at vehicle speeds less than N Neutral 20 mph. 1 Gear First 2 Second Gear You can use "2" on hills. It can help 3 Third Gear control your speed as you go down steep mountain roads, but then you would also 4 Fourth Gear want to use your brakes off and on. 5 Gear Fifth R Reverse ...64