New vehicle “break, In” notice – Oldsmobile 1999 Aurora User Manual

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See your dealer or a locksmith who can service the
PASS

-

Key II to have a new key made.

If you’re ever driving and the SECURITY light comes
on or PASS

-

KEY SYSTEM FAULT appears, you will

be able to restart your engine if you turn it off. Your
PASS

-

Key II system, however, is not working properly

and must be serviced by your dealer. Your vehicle is not
protected by the PASS

-

Key II system.

If you lose or damage a PASS

-

Key II ignition key, see

your dealer or a locksmith who can service PASS

-

Key II

to have a new key made. In an emergency, call the
Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance Center at
1

-

800

-

442

-

OLDS (6537). In Canada, call

1

-

800

-

268

-

6800.

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:
D Don’t drive at any one speed

--

fast or

slow

--

for the first 500 miles (805 km).

Don’t make full

-

throttle starts.

D Avoid making hard stops for the first

200 miles (322 km) 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.

D Don’t tow a trailer during break

-

in. See

“Towing a Trailer” in the Index for more
information.

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