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... Into Park ...56 working properly and what todo Windows ...60 if you can learn abaft the Glove Box ...45 many standard and optional Ignition Switch ...:i .:: . 46 features onyour Pontiac. Features & Controls Keys ...40 Locks...41 H e r e you have problem a Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever...61 Light Controls ...62 66 Windshield Wipers...Windshield Washer ...67...
... Into Park ...56 working properly and what todo Windows ...60 if you can learn abaft the Glove Box ...45 many standard and optional Ignition Switch ...:i .:: . 46 features onyour Pontiac. Features & Controls Keys ...40 Locks...41 H e r e you have problem a Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever...61 Light Controls ...62 66 Windshield Wipers...Windshield Washer ...67...
Owner's Manual
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... of features that tells on your dealer or a qualified locksmith how to get in a safe place. NQTICE: Your Pontiac has a number new of getting into your vehicleif you ever lock your vehicle to make extra keys. When a new... Pontiac is delivered, the dealer removesthe plugs from the keys, and gives themto the first owner. Each plug has a... Ither locks. You may even haveto damage your keys inside. Keepthe plugs in . Features & Controls .. .:.: Kqs rhe ignition keys are for the...
... of features that tells on your dealer or a qualified locksmith how to get in a safe place. NQTICE: Your Pontiac has a number new of getting into your vehicleif you ever lock your vehicle to make extra keys. When a new... Pontiac is delivered, the dealer removesthe plugs from the keys, and gives themto the first owner. Each plug has a... Ither locks. You may even haveto damage your keys inside. Keepthe plugs in . Features & Controls .. .:.: Kqs rhe ignition keys are for the...
Owner's Manual
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... door's lock. All doors will lock when you have a manual transaxle, doors the will lock whenthe vehicle goesabout 8 mph (13 l d h ). The lever on the ignition, the doors w lock automatically.If i l someone needsto get out while the vehicle is the turned to unlock your shift lever of the switch to lock... your doors and turn on the ignition. For fuse location, see Index the under Fuse Usage. On 4-door models,push the front portion of out P (Park) or N (Neutral). It won't lock ...
... door's lock. All doors will lock when you have a manual transaxle, doors the will lock whenthe vehicle goesabout 8 mph (13 l d h ). The lever on the ignition, the doors w lock automatically.If i l someone needsto get out while the vehicle is the turned to unlock your shift lever of the switch to lock... your doors and turn on the ignition. For fuse location, see Index the under Fuse Usage. On 4-door models,push the front portion of out P (Park) or N (Neutral). It won't lock ...
Owner's Manual
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... been for lessthan off two minutes,the lights inside your vehicle will Trunk Lock will stay for about 40 seconds, or when ignition the To unlock the trunkfrom the outside, is turned on . insert the door key and turn it. Illuminated €ntry/€xif System When you ...
... been for lessthan off two minutes,the lights inside your vehicle will Trunk Lock will stay for about 40 seconds, or when ignition the To unlock the trunkfrom the outside, is turned on . insert the door key and turn it. Illuminated €ntry/€xif System When you ...
Owner's Manual
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... your valuables in a storage area, has a number of sight. Although your Pontiac Put your transaxle. However, feature, if so equipped. Key in the Ignition Parking at Night If you walk away from Parking Lots the ignition andtake itwith you. valuable in this . See Remote there are ways you have...will your vehicle with you park in some cities. Then take your vehicle. When you park your Pontiac open , pinch the handle. But what you have to remove your key from your ignition.If lock it . be watching your vehicle, best to joy riders or professional thieves so keep...
... your valuables in a storage area, has a number of sight. Although your Pontiac Put your transaxle. However, feature, if so equipped. Key in the Ignition Parking at Night If you walk away from Parking Lots the ignition andtake itwith you. valuable in this . See Remote there are ways you have...will your vehicle with you park in some cities. Then take your vehicle. When you park your Pontiac open , pinch the handle. But what you have to remove your key from your ignition.If lock it . be watching your vehicle, best to joy riders or professional thieves so keep...
Owner's Manual
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...switch stays in Run position when the the engine is in the ignition. But even when the engine isnot running . Follow this "breaking-in thelong run if you can operate your electrical power accessories. NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate "break-in."But it toward you ...in . This locks your new brake linings aren't yet broken in theignition switck of as you turn theswitch to which you . U Ijyzition Switch With the ignition key in which the switch returns after youstart your engine and release switch. Run: An c c ~ n 7 ' position to five positions: Accessory: ...
...switch stays in Run position when the the engine is in the ignition. But even when the engine isnot running . Follow this "breaking-in thelong run if you can operate your electrical power accessories. NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate "break-in."But it toward you ...in . This locks your new brake linings aren't yet broken in theignition switck of as you turn theswitch to which you . U Ijyzition Switch With the ignition key in which the switch returns after youstart your engine and release switch. Run: An c c ~ n 7 ' position to five positions: Accessory: ...
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... sure itis all the way in. NOTICE: If your hand. If it could break the key or the ignition switch.If none of this works, then your electrical accessories, such as the radio. The ignition switch will return to force it is not running, the positions Accessory and Run are L'~n'7 positions that...
... sure itis all the way in. NOTICE: If your hand. If it could break the key or the ignition switch.If none of this works, then your electrical accessories, such as the radio. The ignition switch will return to force it is not running, the positions Accessory and Run are L'~n'7 positions that...
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... but then stops), it there as your shift lever P (Park) or N to the floor, then shift your Pontiac is used. To restart when you could be removed from the ignition unless the key release lever is moving , use N (Neutral) only. If your batteryto be drained much gasoline. ...ignitionkey to the the floor and holding it could damagethe transaxle. Try pushing your key Start for aboutthree seconds. start (or starts The ignition key cannot be flooded with too much sooner. Your vehicle won 't start differently. Without pushingthe accelerator pedal, turn your vehicle is all...
... but then stops), it there as your shift lever P (Park) or N to the floor, then shift your Pontiac is used. To restart when you could be removed from the ignition unless the key release lever is moving , use N (Neutral) only. If your batteryto be drained much gasoline. ...ignitionkey to the the floor and holding it could damagethe transaxle. Try pushing your key Start for aboutthree seconds. start (or starts The ignition key cannot be flooded with too much sooner. Your vehicle won 't start differently. Without pushingthe accelerator pedal, turn your vehicle is all...
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Your Pontiac a braltehas transaxle shift interlock.You have to fully apply your regularbrakes before you can 't move the shift leverinto the gear you wish. (Press the shift ... bralte application.Then move easily. Ensure the shift lever is inthe Run position. Park P (Park): This locks your vehicle can shift fromP (Park) when the ignition key is fully in P (Park) range before starting the engine.
Your Pontiac a braltehas transaxle shift interlock.You have to fully apply your regularbrakes before you can 't move the shift leverinto the gear you wish. (Press the shift ... bralte application.Then move easily. Ensure the shift lever is inthe Run position. Park P (Park): This locks your vehicle can shift fromP (Park) when the ignition key is fully in P (Park) range before starting the engine.
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... down and set the parking brake. You may have to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on can ress the release button. If the ignition is located between the bucket seats. Hold the brake pedal down . Features & Controls Shifing Into P (Park) (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MODELS ONLY) UI I \\\\\\ \ Parking Brake The parkiQg...
... down and set the parking brake. You may have to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on can ress the release button. If the ignition is located between the bucket seats. Hold the brake pedal down . Features & Controls Shifing Into P (Park) (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MODELS ONLY) UI I \\\\\\ \ Parking Brake The parkiQg...
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...be sure your vehicle is in the Index. To find out how, see if you can P move the shift lever away from your vehicle withthe ignition key in the button on a hill and you can walk away from (Paik) If you are parking on the lever, and pushthe lever all ... lock." To prevent torque lock, set before you . Then, see Shifting Into P (Park) in P (Park) and your vehicle. 3. Torque Lock (Automatic Transaxle) I A 2. Move the ignition key to pull the shift lever out of the vehicle may findit difficult to Lock. $. This is firmly set the parking brake and then shift...
...be sure your vehicle is in the Index. To find out how, see if you can P move the shift lever away from your vehicle withthe ignition key in the button on a hill and you can walk away from (Paik) If you are parking on the lever, and pushthe lever all ... lock." To prevent torque lock, set before you . Then, see Shifting Into P (Park) in P (Park) and your vehicle. 3. Torque Lock (Automatic Transaxle) I A 2. Move the ignition key to pull the shift lever out of the vehicle may findit difficult to Lock. $. This is firmly set the parking brake and then shift...
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interlock. P (Park) when the ignition is in R (Reverse) moving the shift lever.) and firmly applythe parking brake. Run position. shift lever allthe way into the gear you wish. Before you ... to N (Neutral). . Features & Controls If you ever hold the brake until the regular brakesbefore you can 't shift out of P (Park), try this: (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift 1.
interlock. P (Park) when the ignition is in R (Reverse) moving the shift lever.) and firmly applythe parking brake. Run position. shift lever allthe way into the gear you wish. Before you ... to N (Neutral). . Features & Controls If you ever hold the brake until the regular brakesbefore you can 't shift out of P (Park), try this: (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift 1.
Owner's Manual
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... thc switch rearward. Horn You can be opened a small amount by pressing the horn symbol on center console control each of the windows when the ignition ison. m Windows On a vehicle with manual windows, use the window crankto open and close each rear passenger door has a control switch for its own window...
... thc switch rearward. Horn You can be opened a small amount by pressing the horn symbol on center console control each of the windows when the ignition ison. m Windows On a vehicle with manual windows, use the window crankto open and close each rear passenger door has a control switch for its own window...
Owner's Manual
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....The DRL will come When you turn signal lever all way toward you. When youturn onyour headlights,the DRL will come indaylight on) when: The ignition is on The headlight switchis off on . The DRL indicator lighton the instrument panel willgo on whenever that the DRL are on . When the high...
....The DRL will come When you turn signal lever all way toward you. When youturn onyour headlights,the DRL will come indaylight on) when: The ignition is on The headlight switchis off on . The DRL indicator lighton the instrument panel willgo on whenever that the DRL are on . When the high...
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... cruise control. Many drivers find this , your cruise control set earlier. When take your footoff cruise control: you turn off the cruise control or the ignition, your vehiclewill go about 1mph (1.6 km/h) faster. To Get Outof Cruise Control To Erase Cruise Speed Memory When you the pedal, your speed, load, and...
... cruise control. Many drivers find this , your cruise control set earlier. When take your footoff cruise control: you turn off the cruise control or the ignition, your vehiclewill go about 1mph (1.6 km/h) faster. To Get Outof Cruise Control To Erase Cruise Speed Memory When you the pedal, your speed, load, and...
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... Wheel Lever . Parking Brake Lever 1 .Gearshift Lever 5 1 .Lighter 6 1 .Hazard Warning Flashers Switch 7 18. Horn 1 .Fuse Panel 9 20.Hood Release 21. Your instrument panel is running. Ignition Switch going, how much fuel you're using, and many other things you 're 5. Window Defogger The m i components of your vehicle 4. You'll know at...
... Wheel Lever . Parking Brake Lever 1 .Gearshift Lever 5 1 .Lighter 6 1 .Hazard Warning Flashers Switch 7 18. Horn 1 .Fuse Panel 9 20.Hood Release 21. Your instrument panel is running. Ignition Switch going, how much fuel you're using, and many other things you 're 5. Window Defogger The m i components of your vehicle 4. You'll know at...
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... goon when there may be or is a problemwith one of your vehicle. and even dangerous. They're a big help you locate them. Gage Nhen the ignition ison, your vehicle's functions. None of these show a Jroblem with this section, you should not be alarmed when this happens. As you will help . Often...
... goon when there may be or is a problemwith one of your vehicle. and even dangerous. They're a big help you locate them. Gage Nhen the ignition ison, your vehicle's functions. None of these show a Jroblem with this section, you should not be alarmed when this happens. As you will help . Often...
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Y Engine Coolant Temperature Sage Nith the ignition in theRun position, :his gageshows the engine coolant :emperatwe. [f the gage pointer moves into thered uea, your vehicle serviced as soon as possible. 3 0 T COOLANT CANBURN ... station, the gas pump shuts off the mgine as soon as you a corneror speed up than tank's capacity to E when you should pull off the ignition. For example, the gage may overheat. The gage movesa little when turn off before the gage reads F (Full). See the Index under Engine Coolantand have...
Y Engine Coolant Temperature Sage Nith the ignition in theRun position, :his gageshows the engine coolant :emperatwe. [f the gage pointer moves into thered uea, your vehicle serviced as soon as possible. 3 0 T COOLANT CANBURN ... station, the gas pump shuts off the mgine as soon as you a corneror speed up than tank's capacity to E when you should pull off the ignition. For example, the gage may overheat. The gage movesa little when turn off before the gage reads F (Full). See the Index under Engine Coolantand have...
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... ~ ~~~~ Charging System Light (2.0L L4 ENGINE) Voltmeter (3.7~ ENGINE) v6 When your engine is running, but not Run position), the ignition ison (in the the gage shows your battery's state of the charging system. Readings between the red warning zones indicate the normal operating ... Driving while light is01 this could indicatethat you . one part If isn't working well. Readings in DC volts. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is harder to the floor. For good braking, though, you start on , there could bea brake problem. You may have...
... ~ ~~~~ Charging System Light (2.0L L4 ENGINE) Voltmeter (3.7~ ENGINE) v6 When your engine is running, but not Run position), the ignition ison (in the the gage shows your battery's state of the charging system. Readings between the red warning zones indicate the normal operating ... Driving while light is01 this could indicatethat you . one part If isn't working well. Readings in DC volts. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is harder to the floor. For good braking, though, you start on , there could bea brake problem. You may have...
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... brake you comes on , is you 're driving, problem. If the anti-lock n brake system warning light ever flashes, your regular brakes. If ignition The brake system warning light will also the light stays on for service. (See Your Vehicle in the Index.) B P 7 Anti-Lock BrakeSystem Warning Light...turn the off . I . !! If the light doesn't come on when you start theengine againto reset the after your engineand it stay onif your Pontiac needs service. If the light is a problem. SeeBrake System Warning Light earlier i this light will come on when you set your parking brake, ...
... brake you comes on , is you 're driving, problem. If the anti-lock n brake system warning light ever flashes, your regular brakes. If ignition The brake system warning light will also the light stays on for service. (See Your Vehicle in the Index.) B P 7 Anti-Lock BrakeSystem Warning Light...turn the off . I . !! If the light doesn't come on when you start theengine againto reset the after your engineand it stay onif your Pontiac needs service. If the light is a problem. SeeBrake System Warning Light earlier i this light will come on when you set your parking brake, ...