Automatic Overdrive - Chevrolet 1997 S10 Pickup Owner's Manual

AUT-OMATIC OVERDRIVE
(@):
This yosition is for
normal driving. If y.ou need more :power for passing, and
yodre:
(r,
GQing less than about 35 mpli (56: krnlh), push your
axelerator p:edal about halfway down.
Going< about 35 inph (56 knci/h> or more, push
the
accelerator all the way down.
You'-ll shift down
to
the next gedr and have more power.
AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (0)
should not b.e used
when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on
steep. hills, 6r for off-road-driving.. Selecr DRIVE (D)
when operating the vehicle under any of these
conditions.
DRIVE
@):
This position is also use.d for normal
driving,'however it offers more power -and lower fuel
economy than AUTQMATIC -aVERDRIVE
( a ) .
You
should
use DRIVE
(D) when
rowing
a trailer; carrying a
heavy load, driving. on steep hills or winding roads or
for .off-road
driving.
SEC-OND (2): This position gives. you more power but.
lower fuel economy.' You can use SECOND ( 2 )
aji hills.
It can help control your speed as-you
go .down steep
mountain
roads.,
but then you would..also want to use
your brakes off-and on. YOU can d s ~ use SECOND (2)
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