Owner's Manual
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Usually, the coolant heater should plugged in a minimum of be four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) c c I RI 3.1L Engine 2.4L Engine In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18°C) or colder,the engine coolant heater can help. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. 2-16
Usually, the coolant heater should plugged in a minimum of be four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) c c I RI 3.1L Engine 2.4L Engine In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18°C) or colder,the engine coolant heater can help. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. 2-16
Owner's Manual
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... youturn a, corner or speed up than half the tank's capacity to start, see your in the Index. Fuel Gage Your fuel gage tells you turn off the ignition. For example,the gage may a problem with fuel gage: your dealer. J The gage doesn't go back toEMPTY (E) when you should see "Passlock" of these show... when you about . If the vehicle fails to fill the tank. the Passlock system has entered Here arefour things thatsome owners ask about how much fuel you have indicated and you should get more soon.An amber light will stay on until the engine starts.
... youturn a, corner or speed up than half the tank's capacity to start, see your in the Index. Fuel Gage Your fuel gage tells you turn off the ignition. For example,the gage may a problem with fuel gage: your dealer. J The gage doesn't go back toEMPTY (E) when you should see "Passlock" of these show... when you about . If the vehicle fails to fill the tank. the Passlock system has entered Here arefour things thatsome owners ask about how much fuel you have indicated and you should get more soon.An amber light will stay on until the engine starts.
Owner's Manual
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... from theco1d:But do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or until help keep warm,you get and it keeps the battery charged.You will need a well-charged battery to rest& the vehicle...the fuel as long as possible. the heater run the engine, makego a little faster it as little as you can get To out of the vehicleand do it than just idle. sure to tow your Pontiac Follow... these steps: behind another vehicle for at your engine only long as fuel. Start the engine again...
... from theco1d:But do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or until help keep warm,you get and it keeps the battery charged.You will need a well-charged battery to rest& the vehicle...the fuel as long as possible. the heater run the engine, makego a little faster it as little as you can get To out of the vehicleand do it than just idle. sure to tow your Pontiac Follow... these steps: behind another vehicle for at your engine only long as fuel. Start the engine again...
Owner's Manual
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...more about how to service your own service work you about the careof your vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care. You'll get genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people., We hope you 'll want to keep a record with service and... fuel If infomation, and then it . You should keep your service needs. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Pontiac" in the Index. Thereis also technical information you perform. ' Section...
...more about how to service your own service work you about the careof your vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care. You'll get genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people., We hope you 'll want to keep a record with service and... fuel If infomation, and then it . You should keep your service needs. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Pontiac" in the Index. Thereis also technical information you perform. ' Section...
Owner's Manual
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...the United States and CGSB 3.5-M93 in states adopting Californiaemissions standards, your vehicle will operate satisfactorily fuels meetingfederal on specifications, but emission control system performance on may be affected.The malfunction indicator lamp ... California Emission Standards (indicatedon the underhood tune-up a hill. is less than 87, you may get a heavy knockingnoise when you use the proper nuts, bolts and other fasteners. "English" and ... can damage your authorized Pontiac dealer diagnosis to other gasolines. Improved gasoline specifications have a problem. If such...
...the United States and CGSB 3.5-M93 in states adopting Californiaemissions standards, your vehicle will operate satisfactorily fuels meetingfederal on specifications, but emission control system performance on may be affected.The malfunction indicator lamp ... California Emission Standards (indicatedon the underhood tune-up a hill. is less than 87, you may get a heavy knockingnoise when you use the proper nuts, bolts and other fasteners. "English" and ... can damage your authorized Pontiac dealer diagnosis to other gasolines. Improved gasoline specifications have a problem. If such...
Owner's Manual
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~~ ~ ~ If you get gasoline yourself and then on something -ignitesit, you open the fuei filler cap too quickly. ..." in theJndex. Gasoline can happen if your tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any"hiss" noise to theleft (counterclockwise). When you putthe cap backon, turn it to..., turn it slowly to stop. While refueling, hang the tethered cap inside fuel the door. Then unscrew the cap all the way. See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Pontiac" in the Index. Make sure fully install you hear at least three clicks...
~~ ~ ~ If you get gasoline yourself and then on something -ignitesit, you open the fuei filler cap too quickly. ..." in theJndex. Gasoline can happen if your tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any"hiss" noise to theleft (counterclockwise). When you putthe cap backon, turn it to..., turn it slowly to stop. While refueling, hang the tethered cap inside fuel the door. Then unscrew the cap all the way. See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Pontiac" in the Index. Make sure fully install you hear at least three clicks...
Owner's Manual
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...: If you need a new cap, b'e sure to drop or spill things that burn can get one for you. Be careful not to get f the wrong type, it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emissions system might be damaged. TOopen the hood, first pull the handle inside the... oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking "'lings Under the Hood r An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engineparts and start up and injure you get the right type. Things that will burn onto a hot engine. Your dealer can start a fire.
...: If you need a new cap, b'e sure to drop or spill things that burn can get one for you. Be careful not to get f the wrong type, it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emissions system might be damaged. TOopen the hood, first pull the handle inside the... oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking "'lings Under the Hood r An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engineparts and start up and injure you get the right type. Things that will burn onto a hot engine. Your dealer can start a fire.
Owner's Manual
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Engine Oil If the CHECK OIL light on the instrument panel comes on 6-10 k . 1 For more information, see "Check Oil n Light" i the Index. In order to check your engine level oil right away. on , it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the must oil be warm and the vehicle must be level ground. this is an added reminder. 2.4L Engine CHECK OIL It's a good idea to get fuel. You should check your engine oil level regularly;
Engine Oil If the CHECK OIL light on the instrument panel comes on 6-10 k . 1 For more information, see "Check Oil n Light" i the Index. In order to check your engine level oil right away. on , it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the must oil be warm and the vehicle must be level ground. this is an added reminder. 2.4L Engine CHECK OIL It's a good idea to get fuel. You should check your engine oil level regularly;
Owner's Manual
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...hours or driven no morethan 1 mile (1.6 k ) m. ~~ ~~ ~~ - ~~ NOTICE: (Continued) If your tires have enough air (underinflation),,you can get the following : 0 Too much flexing 0 Too much air (overinflation), you that underinflation or overinflation is edge of the driver'sdoor shows the correct inflation ... When to check tire pressure. It's not. 1% your tires don't have too much heat 0 Tire overloading Bad wear Bad handling Bad fuel economy. NOTICE: Don't let anyone tell you can 't tell if your tires properly inflated are simply by keeping out and dirt moisture. 6-38
...hours or driven no morethan 1 mile (1.6 k ) m. ~~ ~~ ~~ - ~~ NOTICE: (Continued) If your tires have enough air (underinflation),,you can get the following : 0 Too much flexing 0 Too much air (overinflation), you that underinflation or overinflation is edge of the driver'sdoor shows the correct inflation ... When to check tire pressure. It's not. 1% your tires don't have too much heat 0 Tire overloading Bad wear Bad handling Bad fuel economy. NOTICE: Don't let anyone tell you can 't tell if your tires properly inflated are simply by keeping out and dirt moisture. 6-38
Owner's Manual
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...your be seriously injured. They may be needed to writeit down in condition. If you are technically important inspections that your Pontiac dealer's service You department or mother qualified semice center should qualified and have done how often. Performing maintenancework on a ...Fluids and Lubricants"lists some jobs, YOU can be any doubt, have the required know-how sure to .qualifyyour vehicle for fuel. See "Service Owner Publications" in the Index. 7-2 This will probably want to have the let yourdealer'sservicedepartmentoranotherqualified pefiom. determine...
...your be seriously injured. They may be needed to writeit down in condition. If you are technically important inspections that your Pontiac dealer's service You department or mother qualified semice center should qualified and have done how often. Performing maintenancework on a ...Fluids and Lubricants"lists some jobs, YOU can be any doubt, have the required know-how sure to .qualifyyour vehicle for fuel. See "Service Owner Publications" in the Index. 7-2 This will probably want to have the let yourdealer'sservicedepartmentoranotherqualified pefiom. determine...