Owner's Manual
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...200 miles (322 km) or so. Features & Controls New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But it toward you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement....you can turn the top of the glove box door. Follow this time your steering vheel, ignition and transaxle. ...52 I Ignition Switch Nith the ignition key in . During this "...breaking-in which 'ou can operate your electrical power Iccessories. for the first 500 miles (804 km). To open, lift the latch release on " ...
...200 miles (322 km) or so. Features & Controls New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But it toward you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement....you can turn the top of the glove box door. Follow this time your steering vheel, ignition and transaxle. ...52 I Ignition Switch Nith the ignition key in . During this "...breaking-in which 'ou can operate your electrical power Iccessories. for the first 500 miles (804 km). To open, lift the latch release on " ...
Owner's Manual
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...: An "on " positions that even if the engine is not works, then your Pontiac is the key, you will sound if If you have electrical power to push-start you leave your Retained Accessory Power: "Vehicle Identification Number" in ignition is off and the key is moving. But even ...could damage the transaxle. You will return to ten minutes. left and right while you "N" (Neutral). in Off: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition, If you open a door, power is shut off and even remove the the engine. your vehicle needs running . But turn Index.) Follow the proper steps to ...
...: An "on " positions that even if the engine is not works, then your Pontiac is the key, you will sound if If you have electrical power to push-start you leave your Retained Accessory Power: "Vehicle Identification Number" in ignition is off and the key is moving. But even ...could damage the transaxle. You will return to ten minutes. left and right while you "N" (Neutral). in Off: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition, If you open a door, power is shut off and even remove the the engine. your vehicle needs running . But turn Index.) Follow the proper steps to ...
Owner's Manual
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...addition, each of the windows when the ignition is lowering, press the switch again, then release. To stop the window while it immediately. Power Windows , I You can sound the horn by pressing the switch rearward and releasing it is on. Switches on the driver's armrest control ...ou can be opened in place. 67 ... The window can also raise it to the highest level tc give your steering wheel. Move the steering Nheel to a comfortable level, then release he steering wheel before you drive. T tilt the wheel, hold the switch forward. To raise the window, hold the...
...addition, each of the windows when the ignition is lowering, press the switch again, then release. To stop the window while it immediately. Power Windows , I You can sound the horn by pressing the switch rearward and releasing it is on. Switches on the driver's armrest control ...ou can be opened in place. 67 ... The window can also raise it to the highest level tc give your steering wheel. Move the steering Nheel to a comfortable level, then release he steering wheel before you drive. T tilt the wheel, hold the switch forward. To raise the window, hold the...
Owner's Manual
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... supplied with Optional Features ...Radio THEFTLOCK8 Feature ...Steering Wheel Controls for Audio System ...Gaincontrol ...Understanding Radio Reception ...Care of Your Cassette Tape Player ...Care of Your Compact Discs ...FixedMastAntenna ...Power Antenna Mast Care ... 112 115 120 121 ...122 128 131 132 133 133 134 134 135 111 . Be sure to operate the comfort control systems and audio systems offered with your Standard Climate Control ...Electronic Climate Control ...Settingtheclock ...AM/FM Stereo AM/FM Stereo Radios with your Pontiac...
... supplied with Optional Features ...Radio THEFTLOCK8 Feature ...Steering Wheel Controls for Audio System ...Gaincontrol ...Understanding Radio Reception ...Care of Your Cassette Tape Player ...Care of Your Compact Discs ...FixedMastAntenna ...Power Antenna Mast Care ... 112 115 120 121 ...122 128 131 132 133 133 134 134 135 111 . Be sure to operate the comfort control systems and audio systems offered with your Standard Climate Control ...Electronic Climate Control ...Settingtheclock ...AM/FM Stereo AM/FM Stereo Radios with your Pontiac...
Owner's Manual
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... re-engage the Cruise Control back on , this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off if your traction control system. When road conditions allow you can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. When this warning light is on . (See "Cruise Control" in slippery road...
... re-engage the Cruise Control back on , this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off if your traction control system. When road conditions allow you can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. When this warning light is on . (See "Cruise Control" in slippery road...
Owner's Manual
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... laws physics of those places. Both control systems -- Unless you 'll understand this option, you have a variable effort steering system that eases steering effort at which the curve is subject to . Steering Power Steering If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is the one factor you can A lot of the "driver...
... laws physics of those places. Both control systems -- Unless you 'll understand this option, you have a variable effort steering system that eases steering effort at which the curve is subject to . Steering Power Steering If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is the one factor you can A lot of the "driver...
Owner's Manual
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Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. I . ;.:, $ ; : . 5 1 . 3800 Engine (CODE L) When you open the hood, you'll see: 1 . Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3. Air Cleaner 7. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Radiator Pressure Cap 10. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Battery .. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2. I I " 201 ..*
Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. I . ;.:, $ ; : . 5 1 . 3800 Engine (CODE L) When you open the hood, you'll see: 1 . Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3. Air Cleaner 7. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Radiator Pressure Cap 10. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Battery .. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2. I I " 201 ..*
Owner's Manual
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Service & Appearance Care 3800 SC Engine (CODE I ) When you open the hood, you'll see: 1. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Air Cleaner 7. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. Radiator Pressure Cap l .Battery o . 0 202 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 4. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2.
Service & Appearance Care 3800 SC Engine (CODE I ) When you open the hood, you'll see: 1. Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Air Cleaner 7. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. Radiator Pressure Cap l .Battery o . 0 202 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 4. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2.
Owner's Manual
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...than it would normally Supercharger is pumping is designed to regulate the increased pressure required during specific driving conditions. When this Your Bonneville may have a 3800 increased pressure or boost isnot desired, Supercharged engine. This diagram shows the features connected by the belt ... routed,through use. Since the together provide high performance Supercharger is a pump and is available at all driving conditions, The power steering pump uses a Remote reservoir mounted on the throttle w d cruise control cable bracket. Crank C. in the Index for when to...
...than it would normally Supercharger is pumping is designed to regulate the increased pressure required during specific driving conditions. When this Your Bonneville may have a 3800 increased pressure or boost isnot desired, Supercharged engine. This diagram shows the features connected by the belt ... routed,through use. Since the together provide high performance Supercharger is a pump and is available at all driving conditions, The power steering pump uses a Remote reservoir mounted on the throttle w d cruise control cable bracket. Crank C. in the Index for when to...
Owner's Manual
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...drives the supercharger, oolant pump and air conditioning ompressor. Have your dealer or a qualified service center perform this maintenance. E F Generator Power Steering Pump Crank Supercharger Coolant Pump Air Conditioning Unless you are technically qualified and have the proper tools, you should let your dealer check the ...the engine cold. Service & Appearance Care Supercharger Oil 1. Front Belt 2. Back belt A. One belt drives the enerator and the power steering pump. 'he Supercharged 3800 engine uses two ccessory drive belts. Each belt hasits own msioner and idler pulley.
...drives the supercharger, oolant pump and air conditioning ompressor. Have your dealer or a qualified service center perform this maintenance. E F Generator Power Steering Pump Crank Supercharger Coolant Pump Air Conditioning Unless you are technically qualified and have the proper tools, you should let your dealer check the ...the engine cold. Service & Appearance Care Supercharger Oil 1. Front Belt 2. Back belt A. One belt drives the enerator and the power steering pump. 'he Supercharged 3800 engine uses two ccessory drive belts. Each belt hasits own msioner and idler pulley.
Owner's Manual
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When the engine compartment is controlled by a thermostat in the Index. Power Steering Fluid How To Check Power Steering Fluid Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. NOTICE: When adding power steering fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use . Replace the cap and completely tighten it. determine what kind of coolant through the...
When the engine compartment is controlled by a thermostat in the Index. Power Steering Fluid How To Check Power Steering Fluid Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. NOTICE: When adding power steering fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use . Replace the cap and completely tighten it. determine what kind of coolant through the...
Owner's Manual
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... charge label under hood. I liter) more fluid may be needed . For additional information, see your Pontiac dealer.. Enginecrankcase ...When chunging filter, up to the appropriate level, as recommended in your vehicle needs refrigerant, be needed . FuelTank ...Power Steering PumpOnly ...Complete System ...Tire Pressures, Sizes ...Wheel NutTorque 4 quarts 18gallons 1 pint 1.5 pints 3.75 L 68.00...
... charge label under hood. I liter) more fluid may be needed . For additional information, see your Pontiac dealer.. Enginecrankcase ...When chunging filter, up to the appropriate level, as recommended in your vehicle needs refrigerant, be needed . FuelTank ...Power Steering PumpOnly ...Complete System ...Tire Pressures, Sizes ...Wheel NutTorque 4 quarts 18gallons 1 pint 1.5 pints 3.75 L 68.00...
Owner's Manual
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Inspect the power steering lines hoses proper and for damage, tears or leakage. Replace seals if necessary. See ...at once. Inspectthecompleteexhaustsystem. Inspect linkage throttle for any necessary repairs are working properly. CHECK OR SERVICE Steering, Suspension and Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection WHAT TO DO Inspect the front and rear suspension and... steering system for instance, each spring and fall). Look for the interference and binding, or damagedmissing Replace...
Inspect the power steering lines hoses proper and for damage, tears or leakage. Replace seals if necessary. See ...at once. Inspectthecompleteexhaustsystem. Inspect linkage throttle for any necessary repairs are working properly. CHECK OR SERVICE Steering, Suspension and Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection WHAT TO DO Inspect the front and rear suspension and... steering system for instance, each spring and fall). Look for the interference and binding, or damagedmissing Replace...
Owner's Manual
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...I11 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Release Pawl FLUIDlLUBRICANT GM Optikleenm Washer Solvent (GM Part No. 1051515) or equivalent. Power Steering System Automatic Transaxle Key Lock Cylinders Supercharger Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage Floor Shift Linkage Chassis Lubrication a. Engine oil. Engine oil. ...GM Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1052884 or equivalent). Supercharger Oil 12345982). See "Replacement Parts" in the Index for ...
...I11 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Release Pawl FLUIDlLUBRICANT GM Optikleenm Washer Solvent (GM Part No. 1051515) or equivalent. Power Steering System Automatic Transaxle Key Lock Cylinders Supercharger Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage Floor Shift Linkage Chassis Lubrication a. Engine oil. Engine oil. ...GM Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1052884 or equivalent). Supercharger Oil 12345982). See "Replacement Parts" in the Index for ...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Under the Influence of Audio Systems ...133. 134 Engine Oil ...206 Cassette Player ...125 Power Steering Fluid ...2 16 Compact Disc Player ...126 Sound Equipment ...120 Gain Control ...132 Transaxle Fluid ...2 13 Graphic Equalizer ...125 Windshield... WarningLight ...98 Armrest. Radio THEFTLOCK Air Conditioner ...112.115 Feature ...128 Air Conditioner Refrigerant ...242 Setting the Clock ...120 Air Inflator System ...182 Steering Wheel Controls ...13 I Alcohol. Tire ...182 102 Boost Gage ... Replacement ...244 56 Shifting ... . 220 Battery ...Jump Starting ...167 Battery Warning...
Driving Under the Influence of Audio Systems ...133. 134 Engine Oil ...206 Cassette Player ...125 Power Steering Fluid ...2 16 Compact Disc Player ...126 Sound Equipment ...120 Gain Control ...132 Transaxle Fluid ...2 13 Graphic Equalizer ...125 Windshield... WarningLight ...98 Armrest. Radio THEFTLOCK Air Conditioner ...112.115 Feature ...128 Air Conditioner Refrigerant ...242 Setting the Clock ...120 Air Inflator System ...182 Steering Wheel Controls ...13 I Alcohol. Tire ...182 102 Boost Gage ... Replacement ...244 56 Shifting ... . 220 Battery ...Jump Starting ...167 Battery Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... Wheels ...233 Cassette Player ...133 Fabric ...230 Finish Care ...233 Glass ...232 Head-Up Display ...107 Inside of Your Pontiac ...230 Outside ofYour Pontiac ...233 Power Antenna ...135 Safety Belts ...232 Special Problems ...23 I 17 Defrosting ...1 13. 1 17 Door Cup Holder ...82 DoorLocks...Warning Light ...100 Check Oil Level Warning Light ...95 Checking Brake Fluid ...217 Engine Coolant ...176. 2 13 Engine OilLevel ...205 Power Steering Fluid ...216 Restraint Systems ...39 Transaxle Fluid ...2 1 1 Checking Things Under the Hood ...199 Chemical Paint Spotting ...235 Child Restraints ...
... Wheels ...233 Cassette Player ...133 Fabric ...230 Finish Care ...233 Glass ...232 Head-Up Display ...107 Inside of Your Pontiac ...230 Outside ofYour Pontiac ...233 Power Antenna ...135 Safety Belts ...232 Special Problems ...23 I 17 Defrosting ...1 13. 1 17 Door Cup Holder ...82 DoorLocks...Warning Light ...100 Check Oil Level Warning Light ...95 Checking Brake Fluid ...217 Engine Coolant ...176. 2 13 Engine OilLevel ...205 Power Steering Fluid ...216 Restraint Systems ...39 Transaxle Fluid ...2 1 1 Checking Things Under the Hood ...199 Chemical Paint Spotting ...235 Child Restraints ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...197 Fuels with the Engine Running ...64. 66 Expectant Mothers. Filling Your ... 99 101 100 101 102 288 195 197 281 ... Steering in ...65.66. 157 Parking with Alcohol ...196 100 Gage ...In Foreign Countries ...196 Requirements ...195 Function Monitor ...103 Fuse Panel ...239...Manual ...198 Door Release. Hazard Warning ...166 Flat Tire ...182 Flooded Engine ...54 Flow-Through Ventilation ...I 18 Fluid Brake ...217. 261 Capacities ...242 Power Steering ...2 16. 242. 262 Transaxle ...2 11. 242. 262 Windshield Washer ...70. 2 17. 262 Fog Lights ...77. 244 Foreign Material ...234 Foreign...
... ...197 Fuels with the Engine Running ...64. 66 Expectant Mothers. Filling Your ... 99 101 100 101 102 288 195 197 281 ... Steering in ...65.66. 157 Parking with Alcohol ...196 100 Gage ...In Foreign Countries ...196 Requirements ...195 Function Monitor ...103 Fuse Panel ...239...Manual ...198 Door Release. Hazard Warning ...166 Flat Tire ...182 Flooded Engine ...54 Flow-Through Ventilation ...I 18 Fluid Brake ...217. 261 Capacities ...242 Power Steering ...2 16. 242. 262 Transaxle ...2 11. 242. 262 Windshield Washer ...70. 2 17. 262 Fog Lights ...77. 244 Foreign Material ...234 Foreign...
Owner's Manual
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... of Safety Belts During ...24 Publications (see "Service Publications") Radiator Overheating (see "Overheated Engine") Radiator Pressure Cap ...180. 215 Radio (see "Appearance Care and Materials") Power Antenna ...135 Power Door Locks ...44 Power Mirrors ...79 Power Seat ...8 Power Steering ...144 Power Steering Fluid ...216. 242. 262 Power Windows ...67. 241 Pregnancy.
... of Safety Belts During ...24 Publications (see "Service Publications") Radiator Overheating (see "Overheated Engine") Radiator Pressure Cap ...180. 215 Radio (see "Appearance Care and Materials") Power Antenna ...135 Power Door Locks ...44 Power Mirrors ...79 Power Seat ...8 Power Steering ...144 Power Steering Fluid ...216. 242. 262 Power Windows ...67. 241 Pregnancy.
Owner's Manual
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....Removing ...231 StandardClimateControl ...112 Starting Your Engine ...53 Starting Your Vehicle if the Battery is Dead ("Jump Starting") Steering In Emergencies ...145 Off-Road Recovery ...146 Power ...144 Tips ...144 VariableEffort ...144 SteeringWheel.Tilt ...67 Steering Wheel Controls for Audio Systems ...131 Stereo Sound Systems(see "Safety Belts") Seat Controls ...8 Adjustment ...8 Adjustable Support...
....Removing ...231 StandardClimateControl ...112 Starting Your Engine ...53 Starting Your Vehicle if the Battery is Dead ("Jump Starting") Steering In Emergencies ...145 Off-Road Recovery ...146 Power ...144 Tips ...144 VariableEffort ...144 SteeringWheel.Tilt ...67 Steering Wheel Controls for Audio Systems ...131 Stereo Sound Systems(see "Safety Belts") Seat Controls ...8 Adjustment ...8 Adjustable Support...
Owner's Manual
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... Replace Wheels ...228 Winter Driving ...155 64 TorqueLock ...Towing a Trailer ...158 TowingYour Pontiac ...170 TractionControl ...143 Traction Control System 113. Automatic (see "Audio Systems") Technical...(see "Automatic Transaxle?') Trip Odometer ...90 Trunk 50 Lock ...Release.Remote Power ...51 TurnSignal Indicator ...68 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...68 Cruise Control ...71...Underhood Light ...Unleaded Gasoline ...195 UpholsteryCare ...230, 231 Urban Driving ...151 Variable Effort Steering ...144 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...237 VehicleLoading ...222 Vehicle Storage ...220 ....
... Replace Wheels ...228 Winter Driving ...155 64 TorqueLock ...Towing a Trailer ...158 TowingYour Pontiac ...170 TractionControl ...143 Traction Control System 113. Automatic (see "Audio Systems") Technical...(see "Automatic Transaxle?') Trip Odometer ...90 Trunk 50 Lock ...Release.Remote Power ...51 TurnSignal Indicator ...68 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...68 Cruise Control ...71...Underhood Light ...Unleaded Gasoline ...195 UpholsteryCare ...230, 231 Urban Driving ...151 Variable Effort Steering ...144 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...237 VehicleLoading ...222 Vehicle Storage ...220 ....