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Summary of Contents for BONNEVILLE 1994

Page 1: ...PONTIAC i I S 9 4EONNEVILLE OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...Comfort Controls AudioSystems I I I I Part 4 Your Driving and the Road 137 E Part 6 Service Appearance Care 193 I Part 5 Problemson the Road 165 Part 7 MaintenanceSchedule 247 E Part 8 CustomerAssist...

Page 3: ...al Motors of Canada Limited for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual For Canadian Owners Who Prefer aFrench Language Manual Aux proprietaires canadiens Vous pouvez vous procurer un exem...

Page 4: ...the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your sound system Part 4 Your Driving and the Road Here you ll find helpful information and tips about the road and howto drive under different...

Page 5: ...This safety symbol means Don t Don t do this or Don t letthis happen Vehicle Damage Warnings 41 0 in this book you will find these notices NOTICE These mean there is something that could damage your...

Page 6: ...iven DOOR LOCK UNLOCK FASTEN SEAT 4 BELTS POWER WINDOW I These symbols have to do with your lights SIGNALS e TURN HIGHBEAM OR o FOG LAMPS 0 These symbols are on some of your controls WIPER Q7 WINDSHIE...

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Page 8: ...Seatsand Seat Controls 8 Safety Belts 11 How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly 16 DriverPosition 16 SafetyBelt Use DuringPregnancy 24 RightFront Passenger Position 25 Center Passenger Position 25 RearSeat...

Page 9: ...e the seat is locked into place Power Seat OPTION To adjust the power seats on some models Front Control A Raise the front of the seatbyholdingtheswitch up Lowerthe front of the seatby holding the swi...

Page 10: ...r vehicle is moving Adjusts the position of the seatback sid ebolsters up or down 0 Tilts the rear of the seat up or down Tilts the front of the seat Lumbar Controls Reshapes the lower back area of th...

Page 11: ...e head restraint up or down so that the topof the restraint is closestto the top of your ears This position reduces the chanceof a neck injury in a crash On some models you can also adjust the head re...

Page 12: ...ovinces the law says to wear safety belts Here s why They work You never know if you ll be in a crash If you do have a crash you don t know if it will bea bad one A few crashes aremild and some crashe...

Page 13: ...t Systems Why Safety BeltsWork When you ride in or on anything yougo as fast as it goes For example if the bike is going 10 mph 16 km h so is the child When the bike hits the block it stops But the ch...

Page 14: ...Take just a the simplest vehicle seat on wheels Suppose it s I Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop l 3...

Page 15: ...mething In a real vehicle it could be the windshield 0 0 14 or the instrument panel or the safety belts With safety belts you slow down as the vehicle does You get more time to stop You stop over more...

Page 16: ...u re in a vehicle that has air bags you still have to buckle up to get the most protection That s true not only in frontal collisions but especially in side and other collisions Q If I m a good driver...

Page 17: ...your Pontiac see the section located later in this part called Children Follow those rules for everyone s protection First you ll want to know which restraint systems your vehicle has We ll start with...

Page 18: ...lap part of the belt shouldbe worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you d be less likely to slide under the lap belt If yo...

Page 19: ...ight so that the shoulder portion of the belt is properly positioned on your shoulder away from your face and neck To help you find a height that is right for you follow these guidelines For a tall pe...

Page 20: ...The belt is buckled in the wrong place Q What s wrong with this A The shoulder belt is worn under the arm It should be worn over the shoulder at all times Q What s wrong with this A The belt is twist...

Page 21: ...Before you close the door be sure the belt is out of the way If you slam the door on it you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System Air Bags This section exp...

Page 22: ...Here are the most important things to know 21...

Page 23: ...ate moderate to severe frontal or near frontal Works The air bag is designed to inflate in Where is the air bag crashes The air bag will only inflate if the The driver s air bag is in the middle of th...

Page 24: ...cupant more gradually But air bags would not provide protection in many types of collisions including rollovers and rear and side impacts primarily because an occupant s motion is not toward the air b...

Page 25: ...ory ailments may experience difficulty breathing if they stay in the vehicle with the windows closed afterair bag inflation So if your air bag inflates you and any passengers should exit the vehicleif...

Page 26: ...ety belt See Driver Position earlier in this part When the lapportion of the belt is pulled out all the way it will lock If it does let it go back all the way and start again If your vehicle has a cen...

Page 27: ...f the belt isn tlong enough see Safety 3eit Extender at the end of this section 4ake sure the release button on the juckle is positioned so you would be able ounbuckle the safety belt quickly if you...

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Page 29: ...ou d be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the sho...

Page 30: ...on That includes infants and all children smaller than adultsize In fact the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained whil...

Page 31: ...to be secured within the restraint to help reduce the chance of personal injury The instructions that come with the infant or child restraint will show you how to do that Where to Put the Restraint A...

Page 32: ...If you needto have an anchor installed you can ask your Pontiac dealer toput it in for you If you want to install an anchor yourself your dealer can tell you how to do it For cars firstsold in Canada...

Page 33: ...the instructions say 3 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how If...

Page 34: ...ure it is secure To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt and let it go back all the way The safety belt will move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or larger...

Page 35: ...traint on the seat Follow the instructions for the child restraint 3 Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say 4 Run the vehicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The...

Page 36: ...erentplace in the vehicle and contact the child restraint makerfor their advice about how toattach the child restraint properly To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt It...

Page 37: ...nstructions for the child restraint 3 Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say 4 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt throu...

Page 38: ...lyagain and be ready to workfor anadult or larger child passenger Larger Children Children who have outgrown child restraints should wear the vehicle s safety belts If you have the choice a child shou...

Page 39: ...o the child s faceor neck A Move the child toward thecenter of the vehicle but be sure thatthe shoulder belt still is on the child s shoulder so that in a crash the child s upper body would havethe re...

Page 40: ...g Your Restraint Systems Now and then make sureall your belts buckles latch plates retractors anchorages and reminder systems are working properly Look for any loose parts or damage If you see anythin...

Page 41: ...estraint Systems Q What s wrong with this A The belt is torn Torn or frayed belts may not protect you in a crash They can rip apart under impact forces If a belt is torn or frayed get a new one right...

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Page 43: ...ra keys Keep the plugs or the tag in a safe place If you lase your keys you ll be able to have new ones made easily using these plugs or the tag If your ignition keys don t have plugs or the tag go to...

Page 44: ...ess Entry if your vehicle has this option If you havethe Theft Deterrent System you will also unlock and lockall doors when you unlock or lock either front door with your key if the ignition is off Fr...

Page 45: ...Communications Commission FCC Rules This device complies with Part 15of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions I This devict may not cause harmful interference and 2 This d...

Page 46: ...itter will not unlock your vehicle You can match a transmitter to as many different vehicles as you own provided they are equipped with exactlv the same model system General Motors offers several diff...

Page 47: ...your vehicle cannot be pened from inside when this feature is in se If you want to open a rear door when le security lock is on Unlock the door from the inside 2 Then open the door from the outside If...

Page 48: ...hear a tone reminding you to remove your key from the ignition and take it with you Always do this Your steering wheel will be locked and so will your ignition and transaxle And remember to lock the...

Page 49: ...our vehicle again oruses another key during this time the vehicle will not start This discourages someone from randomly trying different keys with different resistor pellets in an attempt to make a ma...

Page 50: ...open the door if your ignition is off This light reminds youto arm the theft deterrent system when leaving your vehicle To Arm the System 1 Openthedoor 2 Lock the door with the power door lock switch...

Page 51: ...check to see if the horn works The horn fuse may be blown Toreplace the fuse see Fuses Circuit Breakers in the Index To reduce the possibility of theft always arm the theft deterrent system when leav...

Page 52: ...less Entry System Convenience Net OPTION Your vehicle may have a convenience net You ll see it just inside the back wall of the trunk Put small loads like grocery bags behind the net It can help keep...

Page 53: ...hrottle starts Avoid making hardstops 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...

Page 54: ...hen you open the driver s door Retained Accessory Power If you have this option after you turn your ignition off and even remove the key you will still have electrical power to such accessories as the...

Page 55: ...ld the key in Start for about three seconds If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again do the same thing but this time keep the pedal down for five or six seconds This clears the extra gasolin...

Page 56: ...wrap the electrical cord 3 Plug it into a normal grounded 110 volt outlet NOTICE After you ve used the coolant heater be sure to store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine part...

Page 57: ...hown in this section 1 There are several different positions for your shift lever In this manual these are referred to by the commonly used symbols in the right column below Park Reverse Neutral Overd...

Page 58: ...the shift lever all the way into P Park and also release the shift lever button on floor shift console models as you maintain brake application Then move the shift lever into the gear you wish Press...

Page 59: ...w ice or sand without damaging your transaxle see If You re Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow in the Index Neutral N Neutral In this position your engine doesn t connect with the wheels To restart when yo...

Page 60: ...down Going about 35 mph 56 km h or more push the accelerator all the way down You ll shift down to the next gear and have more power NOTICE If your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly orif it see...

Page 61: ...lls or in deep snow or mud If the selector lever is put in 1 the transaxle won t shift into first gear until the vehicle is going slowly enough NOTICE If your front wheels can t rotate don t try to dr...

Page 62: ...the passenger compartment leans in turns and decreases the up and down motion of the front and rearof the vehicle during acceleration or braking Note that even in the TOURING RIDE mode the system wil...

Page 63: ...the parking brake on the brake light stays on and a chime sounds until you release the parking brake or recycle the ignition NOTICE Driving with the parking brake on can cause your rear brakes to over...

Page 64: ...in your hand your vehicle is in P Park Console Shift Lever 1 Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set theparking brake 2 Move the shift lever into P Park position like this 0 Hold in the...

Page 65: ...arking brake and thenshift into P Park properly before you leave the driver s seat To find out how see Shifting Into P Park in the Index When you are ready to drive move the shift lever out of P Park...

Page 66: ...ff the Retained Accessory PowerFeature 2 Apply and hold the brake until the end of Step4 3 Shiftto N Neutral 4 Start the vehicle and then shift to the drive gear you want 5 Have the vehicle fixed as s...

Page 67: ...unning YourEngine While You re Parked It s better not to park with the engine running But if you ever have to here are some things to know Follow the proper steps to be sure your vehicle won t move Se...

Page 68: ...fortable level then release he lever to lock the wheel in place Power Windows I Switches on the driver s armrest control each of the windows when the ignition is on In addition each passenger door has...

Page 69: ...l will flash in the direction of the turnor lane change To signal a turn move the lever all the way up or down When the turn is finished the lever will return automatically so MPH 30 km h 1 I To signa...

Page 70: ...the band to MIST Hold it there until the wipers start then let go The wipers will stop after one cycle If you want more cycles hold the band on MIST longer For steady wiping at low speed twxn the band...

Page 71: ...s havea WASHER FLUID warning that indicatesif the fluid level in the windshield washer is low See Low Washer Fluid Warning Light in the II Windshield Washer At the top of the turn signal multifunction...

Page 72: ...ll Don t use radiator antifreeze in your windshield washer It can damage your washer system and paint Headlight Washers OPTION If you have this option you can wash your headlights in bad weather or wh...

Page 73: ...u apply your brakes the Cruise Control shuts off To Set Cruise Control 1 Move the Cruise Control switch to ON 2 Get up to the speed you want 3 Push in the SE T button at the end of the lever and relea...

Page 74: ...tor pedal to get to the higher speed 0 Push the button at the end of the lever then release the button and the acceleratorpedal You ll now cruise at the higher speed Here s the second way to go to a h...

Page 75: ...is to be too much trouble and don t use Cruise Control on steep hills To Get Out of Cruise Control There are two ways to turn off the Cruise Control 0 Step lightly on thebrakepedal OR 0 MovetheCruises...

Page 76: ...Government has decided that Daytime Running Lights DRL are a useful feature in that DRL can make your vehicle more visible to pedestrians and other drivers during daylight hours DRL are required on ne...

Page 77: ...el Intensity Control You can brighten or dim your instrument cluster lights by rotating the headlight switch Rotate the switch all the way counterclockwise to turn on the interior courtesy lights Rota...

Page 78: ...ght Sentinel will keep your headlights on for aslong as three minutes Rotate the Twilight Sentinel switch to MAX for a three minute delay Rotateit the other way to reduce the delay Fog Lights The swit...

Page 79: ...hts behind you pull the lever toward youto the night position w Electrochromic RaylNight Rearview Mirror This mirror automatically changes to reduce glare when set in the On position One photocell on...

Page 80: ...avea passenger adjust the mirror for you H Convex Outside Mirror Your right side mirror is convex A convex mirror s surface is curved so you can see more from the driver s seat Power Remote Control Mi...

Page 81: ...n swing down the visors You can also remove them from the center mount andswing them to the side while the auxiliary sunshade remains to block glare from the front Visor VanityMirrors Standard Mirror...

Page 82: ...lease it to open the glass panel and sunshade If you want to stop the sunroof in a partially open position lightly press the switch again Press the switch rearward again to open fully The sunshade can...

Page 83: ...er flips forward for use There s also a bin for storage underneath the armrest storage area Column Shift Models The front armrest opens into a storage area for cassette tapes gloves etc To open it hol...

Page 84: ...the rearof the armrestto reveal the storage space Pull down the interiordoor to access the trunk for storing long objects Ashtrays Lift the cover to reveal thefront ashtray To clean the ashtray liftit...

Page 85: ...ide It snaps back into place 84 To open the rear ashtrays lift the cover NOTICE Don t put papers and other things that burn into your ashtrays If you do cigarettes or other smoking inaterials could se...

Page 86: ...of the storage door to release it Place your sunglasses inside the door To close the door raise it and press it into position Accessory Outlet On models with the overhead console there is a 12 volt ig...

Page 87: ...Features Controls 86...

Page 88: ...nt 3 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 4 Electronic Compass Option 5 Instrument Cluster 6 IgnitionSwitch 7 Driver Information Center Option 8 Trip Odometer Reset 9 Gage Cluster Option 10 Climate Control...

Page 89: ...f these instrument panel clusters which includes indicator warning lights and gages that are explained on the following pages Besure to read about those thatapply to the instrument panel cluster for y...

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Page 91: ...what happensif your vehicle needs a new odometer installed If the newone can beset to the mileage total of theold odometer then it must be But if it can t then it sset at zero and a label must be put...

Page 92: ...this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions Often gages and warning lights work togetherto let you know when there s a problem with your veh...

Page 93: ...SIONAL BACK UPTAIL BRAKE LAMP MILES TRIP T E i i r ENGINESOON E Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light tellsyou that your engine coolant has overheated or your radiator cooling fans are n...

Page 94: ...coolant and the engine may overheat Check to see if the level is low at the recovery tank and add coolant if necessary If the level is not low have your low coolant warning system serviced See Engine...

Page 95: ...l is notneeded or the engine oil warning light stays on then have the light investigated at aqualified service agent immediately The oil light could also come on in two other situations When the ignit...

Page 96: ...the oil pan and prevent a false low condition If the CHECK OIL LEVEL warning comes on the oil level should be checked at the oil dipstick If the level is low the engine oil should be brought upto the...

Page 97: ...ight 1 computer monitors operation of your uel ignition and emission control ystems This light should come on when he ignition is on but the engine is not unning as a check to show you it is iorking I...

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Page 99: ...system warning light is also on you don t have anti lock brakes and there s a problem with your regular brakes See Brake System Warning Light earlier in this part The anti lock brake system warning li...

Page 100: ...system back on press the switch again at any vehicle speed The warning light should go off The system will also turn itself on if you turn your ignition off and back on again When this warning light i...

Page 101: ...you have this option Here are five things that some owners ask about None of these indicate a problem with your fuel gage 0 At the service station the gas pump shuts off before the gage reads F Full I...

Page 102: ...driving conditions you should pull off thc road stop your vehicle andturn off the engine as soon as possible Oil Pressure Gage omom The oil pressure gage shows the engine oil pressure in psi pounds pe...

Page 103: ...CK GAGES light will lso comeon and a warning chime will ound Have your vehcle serviced mediately Vhen your engine is not running but the pition is on in the Run position the age shows your battery s s...

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Page 105: ...a burned out bulb is replaced the warning light will stayon until the bulb is used for example by turning on your lights Turn Signal MESSAGE Both Headlight Low Beams Head Lamp Both Headlight High Bea...

Page 106: ...irection the ar is pointing he earth s magnetic field is not always he same direction as true north as we nowit So you must enter a zone umber to tell the compass the difference letween magnetic and a...

Page 107: ...ppear Releasethe MODE button 1 Press the MODE button until your number appears I In a few seconds the zone number and ZONE turn off and the new zone number is remembered by the compass MODE CALIBRATE...

Page 108: ...ffect accuracy and the compass corrects for the rear defog However if the rear defog is turned on while making sharp turns the accuracy may be off When you turn the rear defog off again the accuracy r...

Page 109: ...would in a vehicle without HUD NOTICE Although the HUD image appears to be near thc front of the vehicle do not use it as a parking aid The HUD was not designed for that purpose If you try to use it t...

Page 110: ...t the HUD s brightness using the HUD dimmer control Polarizing sunglasses could make the HUD imageharder to see Pushing the ENG MET English Metric button on the instrument panel cluster will switch th...

Page 111: ...proper height Still no HUD image Check the fuse in the fuse panel See Fuses Circuit Breakers in the Index 110 If the HUD Image is Not Clear It could be too bright Move the HUD dimmer control down fur...

Page 112: ...Climate Control 112 Settingtheclock 120 AM FM Stereo Radio 121 Electronic Climate Control 115 AM FM Stereo Radios with Optional Features 122 Radio THEFTLOCK8 Feature 128 Steering Wheel Controls for A...

Page 113: ...ates much of the air inside your vehicle and it should not be used for long periods because the air may become too cold and dry A C Use for normal coolingon hot days This setting cools outsideair and...

Page 114: ...fuel economy If the non air conditioning settingsdo not maintain the comfort of the air inside your vehicle move the selector to MAX or A If your windows fog up move the mode selector t o w Defrost o...

Page 115: ...button and release it A light will glow in the switch while the defogger is working The defogger will return to offautomatically after about 10minutes of use If you turn it on again the defogger will...

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Page 117: ...de temperature is above 42 F When the air conditioner is on you may sometimes notice slight changes in your vehicle s engine speed and power This is normal because the system is designed to cycle the...

Page 118: ...defogger will turn off automatically after about 10minutes of use If you turn it on again the defogger will operate for about five minutes only You can also turn the defogger off by turning off the i...

Page 119: ...ion System Your Pontiac s flow through ventilation system supplies outside air into the vehicle when it is moving Outside air will also enter thevehicle when the heate or the air conditioning fan is r...

Page 120: ...helpsair to circulate throughout your vehicle r ldio Systems The following pages describe the audio systems available for your Pontiac and how to get the bestperformance from them Please read about th...

Page 121: ...re adding sound equipment check with your dealer and be sure to check Federal rules covering mobile radio and telephone units Setting the Clock For Stereo Radio 1 Withtheignitionon press SET The SET i...

Page 122: ...ess to seek andstop on the next station higher A or lower v on the radio band TREB Trebke Slide this lever up to increase treble or downto decrease it If a station is weak or noisy decrease the treble...

Page 123: ...udio Systems AM FM Stereo Radios With Optional Features Your Pontiac may have an AM FM radio equipped with a combination of optional features 0 Graphic equalizer 0 Cassettetapeplayer 0 Compactdiscplay...

Page 124: ...I The standard features on these radios operate identically This section explains the standard features first followed by an explanation of each optional feature 123...

Page 125: ...ons You may preset up to 18radio stations into memory six on AM and twelve on FM This is done by using the six pushbuttons 1 through 6 on each radio band AM FM 1 and FM23 1 Press AMFM to select the ra...

Page 126: ...laying Once the tape is playing use the VOL BAL FADE TREBLE and BASS or equalizer just as you would for the radio Your tape player will automatically adjust the equalization for high bias metal and Cr...

Page 127: ...by and the 00symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation REV Reverse Press REV to rapidly reverse a tape Press REV again to play the tape The radio will play while the tape is re...

Page 128: ...hich track is playing Press it again within five seconds to display how long your selection has been playing PREV Previous While playing a compact disc press PREV or SEEK to go tothe beginning of the...

Page 129: ...will flash when the ignition is turned off your radio will not operate if stolen When THEFTLOCK8 is activated the radio will display LOC to indicate a locked condition anytime the battery power is rem...

Page 130: ...00 will appear on the display 6 Press the MIN button again to make the last two digits agree with your code 7 Press the HR button to make the first one or two digits agree with your code 8 After you h...

Page 131: ...conds between steps 1 LOC will appear when the ignition is on 2 Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display 3 Press the MIN button again to make the lasttwo digits agreewith your codes 4 Press the HR...

Page 132: ...in to make the last two digits agree with your code Press the HR buttonto make the first one or two digits agree with your code After you have confirmed that the code on the display matches the secret...

Page 133: ...ayed on the digital screen When a CD is playing press to change between the clock track selection and elapsed time into the current selection The display will automatically return to the clock PRESET...

Page 134: ...t operate properly and could cause premature failureof the tape player Your tape player should becleaned after every 50 hours of use as regular maintenance If you notice a reduction in sound quality t...

Page 135: ...ive cases and away from direct sunlight and dust If the surface of a disc is soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution and clean it wiping from the center to the edge Be su...

Page 136: ...eaned In either case lower the antenna by hand by carefully pressing the antenna down If the mast portionof your antenna is damaged you can easily replace it See your dealer for a replacement kit and...

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Page 138: ...hicle Bmking Anti LackBrakes SteeringTips SteeringinEmergencies Passling I rivin g in the Rain CityDriving Freeway Driving DrivingatNight Before Leaving on a Long Trip HillandMountainRoads WhterDrivin...

Page 139: ...highway death toll claiming thousands of victims every year Alcohol takes away three things that anyone needs to drive a vehicle Judgment 0 Muscular Coordination 0 Vision Police records show that alm...

Page 140: ...l of liquor each within an hour the person s BAC would be closeto 0 12 percent A person who consumes foodjust before or during drinking will havea slightly lower BAC level NUMBER OF DRINKS as in pictu...

Page 141: ...l of0 15 percent the chances are twenty five times greater And the body takes about an hour to rid itself of the alcohol in one drink No mount of coffee or number of cold jhowers will speed that up I...

Page 142: ...en you re driving on snow o r ice it s easy to ask moreof those control systemsthan the tires and road can provide That means you canlose control of your vehicle And of course actual stopping distance...

Page 143: ...em with the anti lock brake system the anti lock brake system warning light will stay on See Anti lock Brake System Warning Light in the Index Here s how anti lock works Let s say the road is wet You...

Page 144: ...nt brakes and reduces engine power by shutting off fuel injectors and managing spark to limit wheel spin You may feel the system working or you may notice some noise but this is normal If your vehicle...

Page 145: ...steering effort at speeds less than 20 mph 32 km h This is particularly useful when parking your vehicle Steering Tips Driving on Curves It s important to take curves at a reasonable speed A lot of th...

Page 146: ...a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere or a child darts out from between parked cars and stops right in front of you You can avoid these problems by braking if you can stop in time But sometimes you c...

Page 147: ...ic accidents the head on collision So here are some tips for passing Drive ahead Lookdown the road to the sides and to crossroads for situations that might affect your passing patterns If you have any...

Page 148: ...at happens when the three zontrol systems brakes steering and acceleration don t have enough friction where the tires meet the road to dowhat the driver has asked In any emergency don t give up Keep t...

Page 149: ...eason is that some drivers are likely to be impaired by alcohol or drugs with night vision problems or by fatigue Here are some tips on night driving 0 Drive defensively 0 Don t drink and drive Adjust...

Page 150: ...should your eyes be examined regularly Some drivers suffer fromnight blindness the inability to see indim light and aren t even aware of it rn Driving in the Rain Rain and wet roads can mean driving t...

Page 151: ...t much tread orif the pressure in one ormore is low It can happen if a lot of water isstanding on the road If you can see reflections from trees telephone poles or other vehicles and aindrops dimple...

Page 152: ...light is there because the corner is busy enough to need it When a light turns green and just before you start to move check bcith ways for vehicles that have not cleared the intersection or may be r...

Page 153: ...peedometer not to your sense of motion After driving for any distance at higher speeds you may tend to think you are going slower than you actually are Before Leavingon a Long Trip Make sure you re re...

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Page 155: ...climb the hill better Stay in your own lane when driving on two lane roads in hills or mountains Don t swing wide or cut across the center of the road Drive at speeds that let you stay in your own la...

Page 156: ...ective warning triangles And if you will be driving under severe conditions include a small bag of sand a piece of old carpet or a coupleof burlap bags to help provide traction Be sure you properly se...

Page 157: ...akes improve your ability to make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have the anti lock braking system you ll want to begin stopping sooner than you would on dry pavement See Anti lock in...

Page 158: ...accelerator slightly This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged You will need a well charged battery io restart the vehicle and possibly for signaling later on wit...

Page 159: ...t of the Trailer that appears later in this section But trailering is different thanjust driving your vehicle by itself Trailering means changes in handling durability and fuel economy Successful safe...

Page 160: ...vier loads 0 Obeyspeed limit restrictions when towing a trailer Don t drive faster than the maximum posted speedfor trailers or no more than 55 mph 90km h to save wear on your vehicle s parts Three im...

Page 161: ...u ve loaded your trailer weigh the trailer and then the tongue separately to see if the weights are proper If they aren t you may be able to get them right simply by moving some items around in the tr...

Page 162: ...tall adjust and maintain them properly Because you haveanti lock brakes do not try to tap into your vehicle s brake system If you do both brakes systems won t work well or at all Driving witha Trailer...

Page 163: ...lane change Properly hooked up the trailer lights will also flash telling other drivers you re about to turn change lanes or stop When towing a trailer the green arrows on your instrument panel will...

Page 164: ...king on a Hill 1 2 3 4 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you 0 Start your engine Shift into a gear and 0 Release the parking brake Let upon the brake pedal Drive slowly until the...

Page 165: ...Notes 1 4 4...

Page 166: ...on the road Problems on the Part 5 Hazard Warning Flashers TowingYourPontiac EngineOverheating Air Inflator System If a Tire Goes Flat ChangingaFlatTire CompactSpare If You re Stuck In Sand Mud Iceor...

Page 167: ...o make your front and ear turn signal lights flash on and off Lour hazard warning flashers work no natter what position your key is in and ven if the key isn t in T o turn off the flashers pull out on...

Page 168: ...ulling it won t work and it coulddamage your vehicle ToJump Start Your Pontiac 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a negative ground system NOTICE If the other system isn t a...

Page 169: ...you leave your radio on it could be badly damaged The repairs wouldn t be covered by your warranty 4 Open the hoods andlocate the batteries 5 Find the positive and negative terminals on each battery...

Page 170: ...able 7 Don t let the other end touch metal Connect it to the positive terminal of the good battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 8 Now connect the black negative cable to the g...

Page 171: ...battery If it won t start after a few tries it probably needs service I 0 170 12 Re movethe cables in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting Take care that they don t touch each other or any ot...

Page 172: ...ing instructionsand illustrations The operator may want to see them When your vehicle is being towed have the ignition key off The steering wheel should be clamped in a straight ahead position with a...

Page 173: ...g up to a tow truck be sure to read all the information on Towing Your Pontiac earlier in this section 1 Attach T hook chains into the bottom slots in the cradle behind the front wheels on both sides...

Page 174: ...o read all the information on Towing Your Pontiac earlier in this section Attach T hookchains into the slotsjust behind the front wheels on both sides NOTICE Do not tow with sling type equipment or fa...

Page 175: ...towing dolly and raise vehicle until adequate clearance is obtained between the ground and or wheel lift equipment Do not attach winch cables or J hooks to suspension components when using car carrie...

Page 176: ...Towing Your Pontiac earlierin this section 1I Attach T hook chains on both sides in the slotted holesin the floor pan support railsjust ahead of the rear wheels 2 Position the lower sling crossbar dir...

Page 177: ...ine on your Pontiac s instrument panel See Coolant Temperature Gage and Coolant Temperature WarningLight in the Index If SteamIs Coming From Your Engine NOTICE If your engine catchesfire because you k...

Page 178: ...ft to N Neutral If you no longer have the overheat warning you can drive Just to be safe drive slower for about ten minutes If the warning doesn t come back on you can drive normally If the warning co...

Page 179: ...our engine without coolant isn t covered by your warranty If there seems to be no leak check to see if the electric engine fan is running If the engine is overheating thefan should be running If it is...

Page 180: ...ommended coolant When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is at orabove the FULL COLD mark start your vehicle If the overheat warning continues there s one more thing you can try You can add the...

Page 181: ...is nolonger hot Turn the pressurecap slowly to the left until it first stops Don t press down while turningthe pressure cap If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is stillsome pr...

Page 182: ...ssure cap off 6 Start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upperradiator hose getting hot Watch out for the engine fan 7 By this time the coolant level inside the radiator filler neck may...

Page 183: ...g especiallyif you maintain your tires properly If air goes out ofa tire it s much more likely to leak out slowly But if you should ever havea blowout hereare a few tips aboutwhat to expect and what t...

Page 184: ...e by driving slowly to a level place Turn on your hazard warning flashers The following steps will tell you how to use the jackand change a tire Please read all twenty steps in this section before beg...

Page 185: ...re tire cover counterclockwise to remove it then lift the tire cover 2 Remove the spare tire from the trunk 184 Open the jack storage cover by twisting the knob 1 4 turn counterclockwise 4 Remove thej...

Page 186: ...e completely 5b If you have aluminum wheels with metal nut caps remove them 5c If you have aluminum wheels in which the center cover hides the wheel nuts remove the center cover by using the flat end...

Page 187: ...the front wheel well The rear notch iy 8 inches forward from the rear wheel well The wheel wrench has these 8 and 10 inch distances stamped on the handle Use the wheel wrench to measureto the notch by...

Page 188: ...the locking wheel nutby turning counterclockwise 1O Use the wheel wrench to loosen the wheel nuts but don t remove them 11 Raise the vehicle by rotating tbe wheel wrench clockwise on thejack shaft Ra...

Page 189: ...he vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fdl off the jack Be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising your vehicle 12 Remove all the wheelnuts and take off theflat tire 13...

Page 190: ...tud is centered in each wheel hole while tightening the nuts Tighteneach nut by hand until the wheel is held flat against the hub 16 Lower the vehicle by rotatingthe wheel wrench counterclockwise on t...

Page 191: ...d tire you install the wheel cover or nut caps at this point 1 18a When re installing the full plastic wheel cover align the valve stem symbol which is molded into the back side of the cover with the...

Page 192: ...inflation pressure regularly It should be 60 psi 420 kPa After installing the compact spare on your vehicle you should stop as soon as possible and make sure your spare tire is correctly inflated The...

Page 193: ...od known as rocking can help you get out when you re stuck but you must use caution I I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 NOTICE Spinning your wheels can destroy parts of your vehicleas well as the tires If you spin the...

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Page 195: ...ice work you ll want toget the proper Pontiac Service Manual It tells you much more about how to service your Pontiac than this manual can To order the proper service manual see Service Publications i...

Page 196: ...the heavy constant knock that means you have a problem 3800 Supercharged Engine Code 1 Use premium unleaded gasoline rated at 91 octane or higher You may use middle grade or regular unleaded gasolines...

Page 197: ...ls such as MTBE and ethanol By doing so you can help clean the air especially in those parts of the country that have high carbon monoxide levels In addition some gasoline suppliers are now producing...

Page 198: ...he fuel dooris locked and unlocked together with the power door locks Therefore to unlock the fuel filler door you may use the outside door key lock the inside power door lock button or the Remote Key...

Page 199: ...If you get the wrong type it may not fit or have proper venting and your fuel tank and emissions system might be damaged m 198 ILI I f f n 0 V C r Fuel Door Manual Release f your vehicle hasa fuel doo...

Page 200: ...how to check fluids lubricantsand important parts under the hood Hood Release To open the hood first pull the hood release handle inside the vehicle I Then go to the front of the vehic1e and pull up...

Page 201: ...closing the hood be sure all the filler caps areon properly Then just pull the hood down and close it firmly Underhood Light Your parking lights or headlights must be on for the underhood light to fu...

Page 202: ...ine Coolant Recovery Tank 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3 Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 4 BrakeFluidReservoir 5 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 AirCleaner 7 Engine Oil Dipstick 8 Engine Oi...

Page 203: ...hood you llsee 1 Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2 Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3 Power SteeringFluid Reservoir 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 5 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 Air Cleaner 7 Engine O...

Page 204: ...ercharger is a pump and is driven from an engine accessory drive belt increased pressure is available at all driving conditions The Powertrain Control Module PCM works with a vacuum control to regulat...

Page 205: ...ntenance Schedule in the Index for when to check the accessory drive belts and Supercharger oil level Have your dealer check the oil level in the Supercharger Supercharger Oil Unless you are technical...

Page 206: ...s on it means ouneed to check your engine oil level ight away For moreinformation see CHECK OIL LEVEL light in the ndex You should check your engine oil vel regularly this is an added reminder t s a g...

Page 207: ...be damaged Just fill it enough to put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Push the dipstick all the way backin when you re through What Kind of Oil to Use Beginning midyear 1993 oils of...

Page 208: ...These numbers on an oil container show its viscosity orthickness Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 1OW 40 or SAE 20W 50 If you cannot find oils with the new starburst symbol on the front of...

Page 209: ...for your vehicle then you need to change your g i J and filter every 3 000 miles 5 000 km or 3 months whichever comes first See Change Oil Indicator in the Index If none of them is true change the oil...

Page 210: ...proplem properly disposingof your used oil ask your dealer a service station ora local recycling center for help Air Cleaner Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determine when to replace theair filte...

Page 211: ...he engine Detach the hose from the throttle body then pull back the rear of the housing cover 3 Removethe air filter 4 Be sure to install the air filter and replace the cover tightly 5 Reattach the ai...

Page 212: ...r tightly 5 Reattach the air intake hose and tighten the clamp Automatic Transaxle Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is ch...

Page 213: ...the right reading the fluid should be at normal operating temperature which is 180 F to 200 F 82 Cto 93 C Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about 15 miles 24 km when outside temperatures are above...

Page 214: ...t overfill We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXR0N I11 or DEXRON IIE because fluids with that label are made especially for your automatic transaxle Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON I11...

Page 215: ...ush and refill If you use this mixture you don t need to add anything else NOTICE If you use an impropercoolant mix your engine could overheat and be badly damaged The repair cost wouldn t be coveredb...

Page 216: ...ery tank but be careful not to spill it Radiator Pressure Cap I NOTICE Your radiator cap is a 15psi 105kPa pressure type cap and must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss and possible engine d...

Page 217: ...ck with a clean rag Replace the cap and completely tighten it Then remove the cap again and look at thefluid level on the dipstick When the engine compartment is hot the level should be at the H mark...

Page 218: ...xpansion which could damage the tank if it is completely full Don t use radiator antifreeze in your windshield washer It can damage your washer system and paint Brakes Brake Master Cylinder Your brake...

Page 219: ...preme 11 GM Part No 1052535 Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only and always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap before removing it NOTICE e Don t let someone put in the wrong kind of fluid...

Page 220: ...ravel This could be a sign of brake trouble Brake Adjustment Every time you apply the brakes moderately with or without the vehicle moving your brakes adjust for wear Replacing Brake System Parts The...

Page 221: ...your vehicle for 25 days or more take off the black negative cable from the battery This will help keep your battery from running down Contact your dealer to learn how to prepare your vehicle for long...

Page 222: ...replace the bulb assembly and headlight housing Make sure the tab A is locked into the slot B in the radiator support before tightening the screws Taillight Bulb Replacement For the type of bulb see...

Page 223: ...itha release clip 1 2 3 Pull the windshield wiperarm away from the windshield Lift the release clip with a screwdriver and pull the blade assembly off the wiper arm Push the new wiper blade securelyon...

Page 224: ...cle called theGVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating The GVWR includes the weightof the v ehicle all occupants fuel and cargo Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle or theGross Axle Weight Rating GAWR for e...

Page 225: ...Information label which is on the rear edge of the driver s door shows thecorrect inflation pressures for your tires when they re cold Cold means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours...

Page 226: ...r tires have valve caps be sure to put them back on Theyhelp prevent leaks by keeping outdirt and moisture Tirelnspecfion and Rotafion To make your tires last longer have them inspected and rotatedat...

Page 227: ...damage Buying New Tires To find out what kind andsize of tires you need look at the Tire Loading Information label The tires instaljed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria S...

Page 228: ...e grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laborato...

Page 229: ...e aluminum wheels which can sometimes be repaired See your Pontiac dealer if any of these conditions exist Your dealer will know the kindof wheel you need Each new wheel should have the same load carr...

Page 230: ...are toxic Others can burst into flame if you strike a match or get them on a hot part of the vehicle Some aredangerous if you breathe their fumes in a closed space When you use anything from a contai...

Page 231: ...itch or welt lines Mix Multi Purpose Powdered Cleaner following the directions on the container label Use suds only and apply with a clean sponge Don t saturate the material Don t rub it roughly As so...

Page 232: ...baking soda solution 1 teaspoon 5 ml of baking soda to 1 cup 250 ml of lukewarm water 0 If needed clean lightly with solvent type cleaner Combination Stains Such as candy ice cream mayonnaise chili sa...

Page 233: ...they may haveto be scraped off later f abrasive cleaners are used on the inside 3f the rear window an electric defogger Aement may be damaged Any temporary license should not be attached across the d...

Page 234: ...nce Care and Materials in the Index Your Pontiac has a basecoat clearcoat paint finish The clearcoat gives more depth and gloss to the colored basecoat Always use waxes and polishes that are non abras...

Page 235: ...etalDamage If your vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement make sure the body repair shop applies anti corrosion material to the parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosi...

Page 236: ...e corrosion protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water Clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect Dirt packed in closed areas of the frame s...

Page 237: ...I4 Cleans white and black tires White Sidewall Tire Cleaner 16 oz 0 473L Ios0I 74 Removes rust and corrosion Chrome Cleaner andPolish 16 oz 0 473L 1050427 For hood trunk door hinges andlatches Lubripl...

Page 238: ...Identification Label You ll find this label on yourspare tire cover It s very helpful if you ever need to order parts On this label is 0 your VIN 0 themodel designation 0 paintinformation and 0 a list...

Page 239: ...the fuse Squeeze the ends over the fuseand pull it out The main fuse panel is located to the left of the steering wheel under the instrument panel 23 Spare fuses are located in the slots labeled Spare...

Page 240: ...p Lights Cornering Lights Brake Transaxle Shift Interlock Spare Not Used Not Used Anti Lock Brake System Ride Control Brake and Hazards Lamps Not Used Not Used Level Control Air Bag Spare Not Used Not...

Page 241: ...r foot well to replace these fuses Replacing these fuses is difficult We recommend that you see your dealer if you need one replaced I L t U uses Position 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 Rating Circuitry AMP 20...

Page 242: ...ad willcause the lights to go on and off or in some cases to remain off If this happens have your headlight system checkedright away Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circ...

Page 243: ...tem in your vehicle needs refrigerant be sure the proper refrigerant is used I f you re not sure ask your Pontiac dealer For additional information see your Warrantyand Owner Assistunce Information bo...

Page 244: ...Liters CompressionRatio 8 5 1 Code L 9 0 l Code 1 Firing Order 1 6 5 4 3 2 ThermostatTemperatureSpecification 195 F 91O C Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Air Cleaner Element AC Type A 1096C Engi...

Page 245: ...llights 194 Stoplights 2057 RearTurn 1156 Rear Side Marker 194 Back up Lights 1141 Center High Mounted Stop Light 1156 License Plate Light 194 FogLight 880 Trunk Light 93 Underhood Light 561 LAMP Ligh...

Page 246: ...NI INSIDE LIGHTS Door Lights Front Courtesy Reading Lights Rail Courtesy Reading Lights Glove Compartment Light Visor Vanity Light Hush Panel Lower Floor Lighting Ash Tray BULB 74 563 12V 8W Festoon 1...

Page 247: ...Notes 246...

Page 248: ...ur Pontiac dealer for details Part 7 Maintenance Schedule Introduction A WordAboutMaintenance 248 Your Vehicle and the Environment 248 How This Part is Organized 248 A Scheduled Maintenance Services U...

Page 249: ...ehicle maintenance or the removal of important components can significantly affect the quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levels or even thewrong tire inflation can increase the levelof emis...

Page 250: ...trained and supported service people will perform the work using genuineGM parts These schedulesare for vehicles that carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits You will find theselimits on...

Page 251: ...r tow a trailer See Towing a Trailer in the Index When operating in dusty areas Schedule I should alsobe followed if the caris used for delivery service police taxi or other commercialapplications TO...

Page 252: ...I 65 70 75 80 The services shownin this schedule upto 48 000 miles 80000 km should be performed after I 48 000miles at thesameintervals 251...

Page 253: ...ers or Months whichever occurs first 1 Engine Oil Filter Change At 7 500mi 12 500 km and then every 3 Tire Wheel Rotation Inspection Every 7 500mi 12 500 km or 12months 2 Chassis Lubrication At first...

Page 254: ...Air Cleaner Filter Replacement a Every 30 000mi 50000 km or 36 months Every 30 000 mi 50 000 km The services shown in this schedule up to 45 000 miles 75 000 km should be performed after 45 000 miles...

Page 255: ...per wear and maximumtire life rotate your tires followingthe instructions in this manual See Tires Inspection Rotation in the Index Check thetires for uneven wear or damage If you see irregular or pre...

Page 256: ...nthetic oil See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants and Supercharger Oil in the Index Engine must be cold before checking oil level Oil is pressurized when hot and will blow out of bearing case 1O Air C...

Page 257: ...Each Fuel Fill Itis important foryou or a service station attendant to perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill CHECK OR SERVICE Engine Oil Level Engine Coolant Level Windshield Washer Fluid L...

Page 258: ...lubricant specified in Section D I Lubricateallbody door hinges Also lubricate all hinges and latches including those for the hood rear compartment glove box door console door andany folding seat har...

Page 259: ...e vehicle begins to move 3 With the engine off turn the key to the Run position butdon t start the engine Without applying the regular brake try to move the shift lever out of P Park with normal effor...

Page 260: ...ine running and transaxle in N Neutral slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal Do thisuntilthevehicleis held by the parking brake only 0 To check the P Park mechanism s holdingability...

Page 261: ...nd Front Wheel Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection Exhaust System Inspection Throttle Linkage Inspection WHAT TO DO Inspect the front and rear suspension and steeringsystemfordamaged looseor missing p...

Page 262: ...systemwarning light stays on or comes on something may be wrong withthe anti lock brake system See Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light in the Index Section D Recommended Fluids and Lubricants NOTE Fl...

Page 263: ...il GM Part No 12345982 Engine oil Engine oil Chassis lubricant GM Part No 1052497 or equivalent or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI Grade 2 Category LB or GC LB USAGE Windshield Washer Solvent H...

Page 264: ...ted When completing the Maintenance Performed column insert the numbers from the Schedule I or Schedule I1 maintenance charts which correspond to the maintenance performed Also you should re tainall m...

Page 265: ...Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Record ODOMETER DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED SERVICED BY READING 264...

Page 266: ...ublicationsand how to report any safety defects Part 8 Customer Assistance Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure 266 BBB Auto Line Alternative Dispute Resolution Program 267 Customer Assistance...

Page 267: ...ng a member of dealership management it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help contact the Pontiac Customer Assistance Center by calling 1 800 PM CARES In Canad...

Page 268: ...lties Pontiac has installed special TDD TelecommunicationDevices for the Deaf equipment at its Customer Assistance Center Any hearing or speech impaired customer who has access to a TDD or a conventio...

Page 269: ...1 800 955 5 100 T o file a claim you will be asked to provide your name and address your Vehicle Identification Number VIN and 3 statement of the natureof your omplaint Eligibility is limited by vehi...

Page 270: ...annot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or General Motors To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in the Washi...

Page 271: ...th peace of mind as you drive in the city or travel the open road Pontiac s Roadside Assistance toll free number is staffedby a team of technically trained advisors who are available 24 hours a day 36...

Page 272: ...onsult your GMDealer for information on courtesy transportation Servi cePublications Information on how to obtain Product Service Publications and Indexes as described below is applicableonly in the f...

Page 273: ...ertaining to a particular model year vehicle may be published in later years and these wouldbe listed in the later year s index When youorder an index for a model year that is not over yet we ll send...

Page 274: ...1993 PSPI 93 P 1992 PSPI 92 P 1991 PSPI 91 P NOTE Please specify special body or engine typeson order form Price Writeinformation in the FormNumbercolumn Forexample Turbo Free Convertible Free Free F...

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Page 276: ...above address for quotation 0Order payable to Michi an Purchasers also the name of the personto whose attentionthe shipment should be sent TOTAL MATERIAL GRAND TOTAL CUSTOMER NAME See Note Below Maste...

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Page 278: ...mber m lm lm l GRAND TOTAL 0VISA EFTr See Note Below Canadian Postage cash 4 00 Handling Charge only do not send a8d 4 sales tax Date mo yr shippingaddress shown Expiration 1 7 m l address ISdlfferent...

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Page 280: ...aphic Equalizer 125 Hearing Damage Warning 119 Radio Reception Understanding 133 Radio THEFTLOCK Feature 128 Steering Wheel Controls 13I Adding Fluid 213 Checking Fluid 211 AudioSystems 119 Care of Au...

Page 281: ...fort Controls Electronic Climate Control 115 Standard Climate Control I12 Compact Spare Tire 191 Compass 105 Control of a Vehicle 141 Convenience Net 51 Convex Outside Mirror 79 Coolant Checking Addin...

Page 282: ...Sunroof 81 Expressway Driving I51 Exterior Appearance see Appearance Extender Safety Belt 39 Care and Materials Fabric Cleaning see Appearance Care Fan Warnings 168 169 177 Filling YourTank 197 Filte...

Page 283: ...e Anti Lock Brake System Works 142 Hydroplaning 150 lhentification Number Vehicle 237 Idling Your Engine 62 64 66 If You re Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow 192 Ignition Key 42 Positions 52 Illuminated E...

Page 284: ...earview Mirrors 79 Overdrive Automatic 59 Overheated Engine Coolant Warning 176 178 200 214 21 5 Overheated Engine Owner Checks Services 256 Warnings 176 178 200 214 215 Park 56 Park Shifting Into 62...

Page 285: ...alFront Seat 8 Power Seat 8 Seats 8 Service Engine Soon Light Service Information 194 271 Service Parts Identification Label 237 ServicePublications 271 Service Publications Order Form 275 ServiceStat...

Page 286: ...el Replacement 228 When to Replace Wheels 228 Winter Driving 155 Balance 227 TorqueLock 64 Towing a Trailer 158 TowingYour Pontiac 170 TractionControl 143 Traction Control System WarningLight 98 Trail...

Page 287: ...GAWR 223 Rating GVWR 223 Wheel Alignment Tire Balance 227 Wheel Covers How to Remove 185 WheelNutTorque 190 WheelReplacement 228 Windows Power 67 Windshield Washer 70 Fluid 70 71 217 Low Fluid Warning...

Page 288: ...Notes 287...

Page 289: ...68 L Use unleaded gas only 87 octane or higher Code L Engine or 91 octane Code 1 Engine See Page 195 Battery The Delco Freedom battery needs no water See Page 220 Cooling System Check and add coolant...

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