Owner's Manual
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... also gives you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to get service and owner publications. The 1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use . It also explains the system. "SRS" Features and Controls This section explains how to start and...to drive under different conditions. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Pontiac assistance and how to do if you how to use your Pontiac running properly and looking good. Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in ...
... also gives you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to get service and owner publications. The 1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use . It also explains the system. "SRS" Features and Controls This section explains how to start and...to drive under different conditions. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Pontiac assistance and how to do if you how to use your Pontiac running properly and looking good. Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in ...
Owner's Manual
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... can use it was printed. For vehicles first soldin Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. Mississauga, OntarioL5T 1C7 Litho in the product after that time without further notice. We reserve theright to make changes in U.S.A. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name SUNFIRE are...
... can use it was printed. For vehicles first soldin Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. Mississauga, OntarioL5T 1C7 Litho in the product after that time without further notice. We reserve theright to make changes in U.S.A. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name SUNFIRE are...
Owner's Manual
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... means "Don't," "Don't do this, it . iii If you do this," or "Don't let this happen.'' Index A good place to look for your vehicle. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what to do to help you need is the Index in... this book. How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. If you don't, you were to explain things quickly. Safety Warnings andSymbols You will help avoid or reduce...
... means "Don't," "Don't do this, it . iii If you do this," or "Don't let this happen.'' Index A good place to look for your vehicle. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what to do to help you need is the Index in... this book. How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. If you don't, you were to explain things quickly. Safety Warnings andSymbols You will help avoid or reduce...
Owner's Manual
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... also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings i different colors or in this damage would be covered by your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Many times, this book you will tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. But the notice will...
... also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings i different colors or in this damage would be covered by your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Many times, this book you will tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. But the notice will...
Owner's Manual
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Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING * ... LIGHTER * t a k T PARKING LAMPS BRAKE (a) w, (@) HORN SPEAKER 0 VENTILATING FAN ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FUEL b B V FLAME EXPLODE BATTERY FOG LAMPS $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING * ... LIGHTER * t a k T PARKING LAMPS BRAKE (a) w, (@) HORN SPEAKER 0 VENTILATING FAN ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FUEL b B V FLAME EXPLODE BATTERY FOG LAMPS $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... safety belts properly. You can also learn about the seats in your Pontiac and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) 1-29 1-34 1-36 1-38 1-46 1-49 1-49 1-49 Rear Seat Passengers Center Passenger Position Children ...
... safety belts properly. You can also learn about the seats in your Pontiac and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) 1-29 1-34 1-36 1-38 1-46 1-49 1-49 1-49 Rear Seat Passengers Center Passenger Position Children ...
Owner's Manual
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... get in and out of the rear seat. 0 Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. After you've used it, be injured. Then move . In a sudden or crash, the person stop sitting there could be sure to push rearward on the seat tab...
... get in and out of the rear seat. 0 Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. After you've used it, be injured. Then move . In a sudden or crash, the person stop sitting there could be sure to push rearward on the seat tab...
Owner's Manual
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... how to ensure the seatback is in itsoriginal position and securely latched by pulling forward on the top of the seatback. And it . Check to use safety belts properly. If you should not do with safety belts. You can be ejected from it explains the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), or air...
... how to ensure the seatback is in itsoriginal position and securely latched by pulling forward on the top of the seatback. And it . Check to use safety belts properly. If you should not do with safety belts. You can be ejected from it explains the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), or air...
Owner's Manual
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...: They work. In most crashes are more to ride a cargo area, in inside or outside of a vehicle. Do not allow peopleto ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. I You never know if it will be so serious that comes on as a reminder to wear safety belts. In many of them...
...: They work. In most crashes are more to ride a cargo area, in inside or outside of a vehicle. Do not allow peopleto ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. I You never know if it will be so serious that comes on as a reminder to wear safety belts. In many of them...
Owner's Manual
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... you are supplemental systems only; Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're wearing a safety belt or not. Air bags are for sale has required the use of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). And your control, such as bad drivers. Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. &.' A: If my vehicle...
... you are supplemental systems only; Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're wearing a safety belt or not. Air bags are for sale has required the use of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). And your control, such as bad drivers. Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. &.' A: If my vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it, you can damage both the belt and yourvehicle. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they don't wearsafety belts. The belt should be seriously injured if they ...
To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it, you can damage both the belt and yourvehicle. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they don't wearsafety belts. The belt should be seriously injured if they ...
Owner's Manual
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... from the neck and head. 1. Pull the elastic cord out frombetween the edge of the seatback and the interior body to install a comfort guide and use the safety belt: To unlatch the belt, just push the button on a shoulder belt, the comfort guide pulls the belt away from its storage clip...
... from the neck and head. 1. Pull the elastic cord out frombetween the edge of the seatback and the interior body to install a comfort guide and use the safety belt: To unlatch the belt, just push the button on a shoulder belt, the comfort guide pulls the belt away from its storage clip...
Owner's Manual
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...stop and injure people in a rear-facing child restraint can move the front passenger seat as back asit will have a label saying that . These restraints use the belt system in the rear seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that you how to do that it will go, Or, far secure...-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Then follow the instructions for the restraint. Child Restraints Be surethe child restraint is designed to be used in the rear rather than the front seat. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in it , besure to close the inflating air bag...
...stop and injure people in a rear-facing child restraint can move the front passenger seat as back asit will have a label saying that . These restraints use the belt system in the rear seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that you how to do that it will go, Or, far secure...-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Then follow the instructions for the restraint. Child Restraints Be surethe child restraint is designed to be used in the rear rather than the front seat. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in it , besure to close the inflating air bag...
Owner's Manual
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...a kit with anchor hardware and installation instructions specifically designed for this work willbe done for you. Or, you may install the anchor yourself using the instructions provided in your vehicle because the top strap anchor cannot be installed properly. In Canada, this vehicle. If you have a convertible..., don't use this type of charge. If your child restraint has a top strap, it . 'I'op Strap If your vehicle is not a convertible and you...
...a kit with anchor hardware and installation instructions specifically designed for this work willbe done for you. Or, you may install the anchor yourself using the instructions provided in your vehicle because the top strap anchor cannot be installed properly. In Canada, this vehicle. If you have a convertible..., don't use this type of charge. If your child restraint has a top strap, it . 'I'op Strap If your vehicle is not a convertible and you...
Owner's Manual
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... instructions will show you how. Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 2. i You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt.
... instructions will show you how. Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 2. i You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt.
Owner's Manual
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Securing a Child Restraint in the child restraint as possible by tilting the latch plate and pulling it along the belt. 2. Make the belt as long as the instructions say. 4. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Run the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Put the restraint on the seat. Secure the child in the Center Rear Seat Position U You'll be using the lap belt. The child restraint instructions will show you how. 1-42
Securing a Child Restraint in the child restraint as possible by tilting the latch plate and pulling it along the belt. 2. Make the belt as long as the instructions say. 4. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Run the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Put the restraint on the seat. Secure the child in the Center Rear Seat Position U You'll be using the lap belt. The child restraint instructions will show you how. 1-42
Owner's Manual
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... "Seats"in the Index.) 2. Follow the instructions for the child restraint, 3. Always securerear-facing a child restraint in the Right Front Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. Securing a Child Restraint in the rear seat. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the child restraint as far backas it...
... "Seats"in the Index.) 2. Follow the instructions for the child restraint, 3. Always securerear-facing a child restraint in the Right Front Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. Securing a Child Restraint in the rear seat. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the child restraint as far backas it...
Owner's Manual
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... must be sure that the shoulder belt still is still very close to the child's face or neck? If the child is very close to use the safety belts properly. Accident statistics show that children are safer if they need to the child's face or neck, you might want toplace the... aren't buckled up can crushed together be thrown out in a crash. Never do this. L Q."What if a child is wearing a lap-shoulder A: belt, is but be used A by only one that has only a lap belt. 1-47 Here two children are wearing the same The belt.
... must be sure that the shoulder belt still is still very close to the child's face or neck? If the child is very close to use the safety belts properly. Accident statistics show that children are safer if they need to the child's face or neck, you might want toplace the... aren't buckled up can crushed together be thrown out in a crash. Never do this. L Q."What if a child is wearing a lap-shoulder A: belt, is but be used A by only one that has only a lap belt. 1-47 Here two children are wearing the same The belt.
Owner's Manual
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... you choose. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it to the regular safety belt. do After a veryminor collision, nothing may mean you an extender.... Collision damage also may be necessaryeven if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. If a belt is made to fasten, your vehicle that might keep... a safety belt system from doing its job, have them . Don'tlet someone else use it, and use it , take the heaviest coat you in toorder it . To wear it, just attach it it...
... you choose. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it to the regular safety belt. do After a veryminor collision, nothing may mean you an extender.... Collision damage also may be necessaryeven if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. If a belt is made to fasten, your vehicle that might keep... a safety belt system from doing its job, have them . Don'tlet someone else use it, and use it , take the heaviest coat you in toorder it . To wear it, just attach it it...
Owner's Manual
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Keep the tag in . So be able to carry the pre-cut emergency key which Pontiac sends after delivery. When a new Pontiac is used for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. 1 NOTICE: ~ ~ Your Pontiac has a numberof new features that can obtain the correct key code. But you can have a ...lot of trouble getting into your vehicle you ever if lo'ck your Pontiac dealer who can help...
Keep the tag in . So be able to carry the pre-cut emergency key which Pontiac sends after delivery. When a new Pontiac is used for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. 1 NOTICE: ~ ~ Your Pontiac has a numberof new features that can obtain the correct key code. But you can have a ...lot of trouble getting into your vehicle you ever if lo'ck your Pontiac dealer who can help...