Owner's Manual
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Shift toPARK (P) only when your Pontiac is stopped. Pull the key straight out. Hold the in -safety feature. will findthe VIN at the top left of your engine. The key cannot ... floor and start any other position that 's a safety feature. Automatic transaxle Move your Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) shows the code letter or 2-13 if the clutch pedalis not all the way down -- Manual transaxle The gear selector should be the key release button used. that 's a in...
Shift toPARK (P) only when your Pontiac is stopped. Pull the key straight out. Hold the in -safety feature. will findthe VIN at the top left of your engine. The key cannot ... floor and start any other position that 's a safety feature. Automatic transaxle Move your Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) shows the code letter or 2-13 if the clutch pedalis not all the way down -- Manual transaxle The gear selector should be the key release button used. that 's a in...
Owner's Manual
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...it's hard to shift into FIRST (1) when you do for SECOND (2). Manual Transaxle Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 1 ...2;. 3 2 Hi 4 5' R SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal you let up on the accelerator pedal and pressthe brake pedal.Just before the vehicle stops, press the... stop let up on as you press the accelerator pedal. You can shift into FIRST (1)'put the shift lever in NEUTRAL (N) and let upon the clutch. Then shift into THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way you 'regoing less than 20 mph (32 km/h). THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5): Shift ...
...it's hard to shift into FIRST (1) when you do for SECOND (2). Manual Transaxle Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 1 ...2;. 3 2 Hi 4 5' R SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal you let up on the accelerator pedal and pressthe brake pedal.Just before the vehicle stops, press the... stop let up on as you press the accelerator pedal. You can shift into FIRST (1)'put the shift lever in NEUTRAL (N) and let upon the clutch. Then shift into THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way you 'regoing less than 20 mph (32 km/h). THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5): Shift ...
Owner's Manual
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... (R). of And you could lose control your vehicle. NEUTRAL '(N):Use this position when you could injure yourself or others. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch pedal slowlywhile pressing the accelerator pedal. Shift to shift tothe next higher gear hs for parking your vehicle is moving could damage your engine. DonY...
... (R). of And you could lose control your vehicle. NEUTRAL '(N):Use this position when you could injure yourself or others. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch pedal slowlywhile pressing the accelerator pedal. Shift to shift tothe next higher gear hs for parking your vehicle is moving could damage your engine. DonY...
Owner's Manual
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.... For the best economy, accelerate slowly fuel and shift when thelight comes on , you have amanual transaxle, you shift to the next can damage the clutch or transaxle. 2-23 NOTICE: If you skip more gearsto,keep theengine running smoothly, you should downshift to 3rd Up Shift Light If you have a SHIFT...
.... For the best economy, accelerate slowly fuel and shift when thelight comes on , you have amanual transaxle, you shift to the next can damage the clutch or transaxle. 2-23 NOTICE: If you skip more gearsto,keep theengine running smoothly, you should downshift to 3rd Up Shift Light If you have a SHIFT...
Owner's Manual
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Cruise Control (Option) Cruise control canbe dangerous where you could lose control. Don't use your brakes or push the clutch pedal (if you have a manual transaxle), the cruise control shuts off. 2-35 Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. This can maintain a speed about ...
Cruise Control (Option) Cruise control canbe dangerous where you could lose control. Don't use your brakes or push the clutch pedal (if you have a manual transaxle), the cruise control shuts off. 2-35 Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. This can maintain a speed about ...
Owner's Manual
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... a second and then release it.Each time you apply the brake. This, course, shutsoff there until you release the switch or apply the brake, or clutch (if you want to R/A. Push the SET button atthe end of and then you do this, your vehicle will keep going about mph (40 km...
... a second and then release it.Each time you apply the brake. This, course, shutsoff there until you release the switch or apply the brake, or clutch (if you want to R/A. Push the SET button atthe end of and then you do this, your vehicle will keep going about mph (40 km...
Owner's Manual
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... untilyou end reach the lower speed want, then release it. be too much trouble and don't cruise control on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you may have to step on the accelerator pedalto-maintainyour speed.When going downhill, you have to brake shift to a lower gear or...
... untilyou end reach the lower speed want, then release it. be too much trouble and don't cruise control on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you may have to step on the accelerator pedalto-maintainyour speed.When going downhill, you have to brake shift to a lower gear or...
Owner's Manual
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2.4L (CODE T) Engine When you open the hood, you'll see: B. Battery 6-8 Engine Oil Dipstick D. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir M. Automatic Transaxle Dipstick (if equipped) E. Hydraulic Clutch FluidReservoir (if so equipped) I. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Brake Fluid Reservoir G. Engine Oil Fill Cap C. AirCleaner J.
2.4L (CODE T) Engine When you open the hood, you'll see: B. Battery 6-8 Engine Oil Dipstick D. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir M. Automatic Transaxle Dipstick (if equipped) E. Hydraulic Clutch FluidReservoir (if so equipped) I. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Brake Fluid Reservoir G. Engine Oil Fill Cap C. AirCleaner J.
Owner's Manual
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... level must be , push the dipstick back in all the way; If the fluid level is where it should be between theADD and Hydraulic Clutch The hydraulic clutch linkage in the next steps. fluid won't correct a leak. Have the system inspected and repaired. -. then flip the handle down . The... out. 2. It isn't a good idea to determine what kind of the dipstick and read the lower level. If the fluid level is filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. . Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to "top off' your vehicle is several pints low.) 4. Check both sides of fluid to Add Fluid Here's ...
... level must be , push the dipstick back in all the way; If the fluid level is where it should be between theADD and Hydraulic Clutch The hydraulic clutch linkage in the next steps. fluid won't correct a leak. Have the system inspected and repaired. -. then flip the handle down . The... out. 2. It isn't a good idea to determine what kind of the dipstick and read the lower level. If the fluid level is filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. . Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to "top off' your vehicle is several pints low.) 4. Check both sides of fluid to Add Fluid Here's ...
Owner's Manual
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..." and "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the The following explains your vehicle is designed to determine how often you have a problem with new in your clutch master cylinder reservoir and for your Pontiac will: Give freezing protection down to 265 9 F ( 129 C). O Protect against rust and corrosion. 0 Help keep the proper engine temperature.
..." and "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the The following explains your vehicle is designed to determine how often you have a problem with new in your clutch master cylinder reservoir and for your Pontiac will: Give freezing protection down to 265 9 F ( 129 C). O Protect against rust and corrosion. 0 Help keep the proper engine temperature.
Owner's Manual
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... system could be and ready toturn off the engine immediately ifit starts. Starter Switch Check A CAUT~ON: ,/ * - " Hydraulic Clutch System Check Check thefluid level in the Index if necessary) and the regular At Least Once a Year 1 ' Key Lock CylindersService Lubricate... the key lock cylinders withthe lubricant specified i Pr D. Firmly apply both the parking brake "Parking Brake" in the clutch reservoir. Automatic Transaxle Check Check the transaxle fluid level; n at once. Manual Transaxle Check Check the transaxl'e fluid level; See "...
... system could be and ready toturn off the engine immediately ifit starts. Starter Switch Check A CAUT~ON: ,/ * - " Hydraulic Clutch System Check Check thefluid level in the Index if necessary) and the regular At Least Once a Year 1 ' Key Lock CylindersService Lubricate... the key lock cylinders withthe lubricant specified i Pr D. Firmly apply both the parking brake "Parking Brake" in the clutch reservoir. Automatic Transaxle Check Check the transaxle fluid level; n at once. Manual Transaxle Check Check the transaxl'e fluid level; See "...
Owner's Manual
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immediately if the vehicle begins to the PARK (P) with normal effort. If the starter works when the clutch isn't . I_ , .L n I 3. starter should work only in injured. floor. It around the vehicle. moves outof PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. pushed all the ... the Index necessary). Before you start engine. service. .:. The key should work only The the regular brake, try to the RUN NEUTRAL (N), push the clutch down , your vehicle needs service. engine in LOCK. 'bt . If the starter worksin NOTE: Be ready to move the shift lever of out when ...
immediately if the vehicle begins to the PARK (P) with normal effort. If the starter works when the clutch isn't . I_ , .L n I 3. starter should work only in injured. floor. It around the vehicle. moves outof PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. pushed all the ... the Index necessary). Before you start engine. service. .:. The key should work only The the regular brake, try to the RUN NEUTRAL (N), push the clutch down , your vehicle needs service. engine in LOCK. 'bt . If the starter worksin NOTE: Be ready to move the shift lever of out when ...
Owner's Manual
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Engine oil. Multi-purpose lubricant, (GM Part Superlube@ No. 12346241 or equivalent). Clutch Linkage Pivot Points Chassis Lubrication and Fuel Filler Door and Striker Plunger Windshield Washer Solvent (GM Dielectric Silicone Grease I Part No. 12345579 or eauivalent). See "...
Engine oil. Multi-purpose lubricant, (GM Part Superlube@ No. 12346241 or equivalent). Clutch Linkage Pivot Points Chassis Lubrication and Fuel Filler Door and Striker Plunger Windshield Washer Solvent (GM Dielectric Silicone Grease I Part No. 12345579 or eauivalent). See "...
Owner's Manual
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... Telephone Users...8-4 . Through Water ...4-19 Customer Assistance Information ...8- 1 WetRoads ...4-17 Customer Satisfaction Procedure...8-2 4-25 Winter ...With a Trailer ...4-38 4-2 DrunkenDriving ...Damage. Hydraulic ...6-22 Dimensions.Vehicle ...6-61 Clutch Fluid. Adding ...2- 14.2.15.3.24. 6254 Defects. Setting the ...3-8 Defrosting ...3-6 6-21 Clutch. Defensive Driving ...4- 1 ClimateControlSystem ...3-1 Climate Control System with Air Conditioning ...3-3 Defogger.RearWindow ...3-7 3-6 Defogging ...Clock.
... Telephone Users...8-4 . Through Water ...4-19 Customer Assistance Information ...8- 1 WetRoads ...4-17 Customer Satisfaction Procedure...8-2 4-25 Winter ...With a Trailer ...4-38 4-2 DrunkenDriving ...Damage. Hydraulic ...6-22 Dimensions.Vehicle ...6-61 Clutch Fluid. Adding ...2- 14.2.15.3.24. 6254 Defects. Setting the ...3-8 Defrosting ...3-6 6-21 Clutch. Defensive Driving ...4- 1 ClimateControlSystem ...3-1 Climate Control System with Air Conditioning ...3-3 Defogger.RearWindow ...3-7 3-6 Defogging ...Clock.
Owner's Manual
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... Headlamps ...4-23 Highway Hypnosis ...4-23 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-37 Hitches, Trailer ...Hood 6-6 Checking Things Under ...6-7 Prop ...6-6 Release ...Horn ...2-30 HydraulicClutch ...6-21 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...6-22 Hydraulic Clutch System Check ...7-38 Hydroplaning ...: ...4-19 2- 11 Ignition Switch ...2-42 Illuminated Entry ...Inflation. Tire ...6-38 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-44 Inspections BmkeSystem ...7-41 7-41 ExhaustSystems...
... Headlamps ...4-23 Highway Hypnosis ...4-23 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-37 Hitches, Trailer ...Hood 6-6 Checking Things Under ...6-7 Prop ...6-6 Release ...Horn ...2-30 HydraulicClutch ...6-21 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...6-22 Hydraulic Clutch System Check ...7-38 Hydroplaning ...: ...4-19 2- 11 Ignition Switch ...2-42 Illuminated Entry ...Inflation. Tire ...6-38 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-44 Inspections BmkeSystem ...7-41 7-41 ExhaustSystems...