Pontiac 1995 Grand Prix Owner's Manual page 79

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DRIVE
0):
This
position
is
for normal driving.
If you vehicle has overdrive, DRIVE
(D)
is the
overdrive position. I f you need more power for passing,
and you're:
Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push your
accelerator pedal about halfway down.
Going about
35
mph
(55
km/h)
or more, push the
accelerator pedal all the way down.
You'll shift down to the next gear and have more
power.
I
NOTICE:
If your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or
if it seems not to shift gears as you go faster,
something may be wrong with a transaxle system
sensor. If you drive very far that way, your
vehicle can be damaged. So, if
this
happens, have
your vehicle serviced right away. Until then, you
can use SECOND (2) when you are driving less
than
35
mph (55
km/h)
and DRIVE (D) for
higher speeds.
THIRD (3):
You have this position if your vehicle has
overdrive.
THIRD (3)
is like DRIVE
(D),
but you never
go into overdrive.
Here are some times you might choose
THIRD (3)
instead of DRIVE (D):
0
When driving on hilly, winding roads.
When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting
When going down a steep hill.
between gears.
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