1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 99
1998 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Limited-Slip Rear Axle If you have this feature, your limited-slip axle can rear give you additional traction on snow, mud, ice, or sand gravel. It works like a standard axle mostof the time, but when one of the rear wheels has traction and the no other does,this feature will allow the wheel with traction to move the vehicle. Parking Brake To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down. Pull the parking brake lever up until youcan push in the release button. Hold the release button as you move in the brake lever all the down. way NOTICE: ~~ ~ I To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up on the parking brake lever. the ignition is on, If the brake system warning light come on. will Driving with the parking brake on can cause your rear brakes to overheat. may have to You replace them, and could also damage other you parts of your vehicle. 2-44