Oldsmobile 2004 Alero - Manual (Page 94)

Shift Speeds
{ CAUTION:
If you skip a gear when you downshift, you
could lose control of your vehicle. You could
injure yourself or others. Don’t shift down
more than one gear at a time when you
downshift.
Up-Shift Light
If you have a manual
transaxle, you may have a
SHIFT light located on the
instrument panel cluster.
This light will show you
when to shift to the next
higher gear for the best fuel
economy.
When this light comes on, you can shift to the next
higher gear if the weather, road and traffic conditions
permit. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and
shift when the light comes on.
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