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LOCKER BOX LOCK (9) is opened by pressing down to open door. Lock by inserting
key and turning it
1
/4 turn counter-clockwise.
OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (8) shows red when ignition is turned on and engine is
not running. Light should go out when engine is started. Should the light flash or stay on when
the engine is running it indicates lack of oil in the reservoir, or some derangement of the
oiling system. Engine should be stopped
at once
and source of difficulty determined.
OVERDRIVE CONTROL KNOB (Opt. equipment). Push knob in for overdrive
operation and pull it out for conventional driving. See page 49 for more complete details.
RADIO FOOT SWITCH (H), Figure 5, (optional equipment). Press lightly to reduce
volume and press hard to change station.
RHEOSTAT (13), Figure 6, located at bottom of instrument panel, is standard on Series
172 and 174. It controls the brilliancy of instrument lights. Turning knob to right decreases
light and turning it to the left increases brilliancy. Extreme left position turns out instru-
ment lights.
SPEEDOMETER MILEAGE INDICATOR shows accumulated mileage. It is
located below the speedometer.
STARTER SWITCH BUTTON (16) must be pressed in to operate starting motor.
The clutch pedal
must
be depressed before pressing the starter button or the starter will not
operate on cars equipped with Hudson Drive-Master.
Do not press button when
engine is running, or car is in gear.
Switch will not operate unless ignition is turned on.
TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER (Handy Shift), Fig. 7, should always be
placed in neutral position before starting en-
gine.
F o r c a r s w i t h H u d s o n D r i v e -
Master, see page 51.
Raise knob and
move it forward for reverse gear and rear-
ward for low gear. Move to neutral, depress
and slide it forward for second gear and
rearward for high gear.
W A T E R T E M P E R A T U R E
GAUGE (5), Fig. 6, indicates tem-
perature of cooling fluid only when ignition
is turned on. Needle returns to "H" position
at right side of dial when ignition is turned
oil.
WINDSHIELD WIPER KNOB (7)
should be turned to the left to operate wipers.
VACUMOTIVE DRIVE CONTROL (optional equipment). To change from conven-
tional to automatic clutch operation press the "VAC" button located at lower center on face
of panel. Revert to conventional by pressing the "OFF" button. Refer also to page 46.
DRIVING YOUR NEW CAR
Before your new Hudson automobile was delivered to you, your Dealer checked it over thor-
oughly to be sure that all adjustments were in order ; that all lubrication fittings and units
of the car were properly lubricated ; that the cooling system was filled to the proper
Figure 7
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