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rick

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confused about a button
« on: 09 November 2009, 21:20:29 »
hi i have a 1999 t reg omega that doesnt have the owners manual its an auto model 2.0 gls i was just woundering if anyone could tell me what the button next to gear stick that has a pic of an icicle on does. thanks
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #1 on: 09 November 2009, 21:24:10 »
hello & Welcome.

Its for starting off in ice or mud, basically uses 2nd gear instead of 1st  :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #2 on: 09 November 2009, 21:24:54 »
Welcome to the site :)

Its ice mode for gearbox - stops it using low gears (pulls off in 3rd etc). Remains in snow mode until you disengage, stop car or hit 50mph
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #3 on: 09 November 2009, 21:32:08 »
Ow do matey. Welcome :) :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #4 on: 09 November 2009, 21:41:43 »
Hi & Welcome mate, as for the button, push it the next time your missus is sat next to you nagging :y ;D ;D ;)
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #5 on: 09 November 2009, 22:28:24 »
Welcome along R  :y :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #6 on: 09 November 2009, 22:48:06 »
Welcome to OOF mate :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #7 on: 09 November 2009, 23:02:57 »
"Hello" and Welcome :)
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #8 on: 10 November 2009, 00:57:21 »
Hi Rick and welcome ;)
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #9 on: 10 November 2009, 01:10:40 »
Hello,welcome to the Forum :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #10 on: 10 November 2009, 04:24:26 »
Hi, welcome to the forum.   :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #11 on: 10 November 2009, 06:33:33 »
Hello and welcome to the Forum. :y :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #12 on: 10 November 2009, 07:04:59 »
Hello and welcome :y
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #13 on: 10 November 2009, 09:22:46 »
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Re: confused about a button
« Reply #14 on: 10 November 2009, 11:20:36 »
Hello welcome  :y
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