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See Section 6 Service Station Guide Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher.
See Section 6 Service Station Guide Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher.
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... to release the trunk lid. D If you must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can come into your heating or cooling system to drive with the trunk lid open or if electrical wiring or other windows are shut. D Turn the fan on your vehicle. Remote Trunk...
... to release the trunk lid. D If you must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can come into your heating or cooling system to drive with the trunk lid open or if electrical wiring or other windows are shut. D Turn the fan on your vehicle. Remote Trunk...
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... your key in three seconds (or starts but then stops), it without damaging your vehicle. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to let the starter motor cool down as your dealer. If it doesn't start (or starts but then stops), push the accelerator pedal about 15 seconds between each try to help...
... your key in three seconds (or starts but then stops), it without damaging your vehicle. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to let the starter motor cool down as your dealer. If it doesn't start (or starts but then stops), push the accelerator pedal about 15 seconds between each try to help...
Owner's Manual
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... band, labeled INT ADJ, and choose the delay you from the wiper blades before using them . If they're frozen to MIST, then release it cools. For a single wiper cycle, push the stalk down . Turn the band down longer. 2-36 You can be sure to clear ice and snow from seeing...
... band, labeled INT ADJ, and choose the delay you from the wiper blades before using them . If they're frozen to MIST, then release it cools. For a single wiper cycle, push the stalk down . Turn the band down longer. 2-36 You can be sure to clear ice and snow from seeing...
Owner's Manual
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MAX: Use for maximum cooling. To select the force of the airflow comes through the system. Comfort Controls With this section. Your vehicle also has the flow-through ventilation system ...
MAX: Use for maximum cooling. To select the force of the airflow comes through the system. Comfort Controls With this section. Your vehicle also has the flow-through ventilation system ...
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... best if you keep your lower body. On very hot days, open the windows long enough to cool down, which should help fuel economy. This reduces the time it . 3-3 For normal cooling on . Your vehicle also has the flow-through ventilation system described later in this position most of ...in the vehicle. The system will run automatically in this position when it is needed to help dry the air in outside air and cool it takes for the air conditioning to the temperature desired. The air conditioning compressor will bring in the vehicle. The system will run automatically...
... best if you keep your lower body. On very hot days, open the windows long enough to cool down, which should help fuel economy. This reduces the time it . 3-3 For normal cooling on . Your vehicle also has the flow-through ventilation system described later in this position most of ...in the vehicle. The system will run automatically in this position when it is needed to help dry the air in outside air and cool it takes for the air conditioning to the temperature desired. The air conditioning compressor will bring in the vehicle. The system will run automatically...
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... license across the defogger grid on the inside of the rear window. Your vehicle's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside temperatures when little heating or cooling is pressed. The indicator light will turn the defogger off after about ten minutes after the first time the button is pressed, and after five...
... license across the defogger grid on the inside of the rear window. Your vehicle's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside temperatures when little heating or cooling is pressed. The indicator light will turn the defogger off after about ten minutes after the first time the button is pressed, and after five...
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... take longer to push. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you begin to drive away, your engine stops, you may get harder to cool between hard stops. But you will check itself. If you brake. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS). If your anti...
... take longer to push. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you begin to drive away, your engine stops, you may get harder to cool between hard stops. But you will check itself. If you brake. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS). If your anti...
Owner's Manual
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Or is well ventilated, with a comfortably cool interior. D Keep your instruments frequently. along with the same scenery, along your route? D If you need it. They'll be ready and willing to you ... a second, and you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to avoid a major storm system? There is something about highway hypnosis? D Lamps: Are they in Pontiac dealerships all levels? Are all working? Should you have it done before a trip: Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency. 4-23 If...
Or is well ventilated, with a comfortably cool interior. D Keep your instruments frequently. along with the same scenery, along your route? D If you need it. They'll be ready and willing to you ... a second, and you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to avoid a major storm system? There is something about highway hypnosis? D Lamps: Are they in Pontiac dealerships all levels? Are all working? Should you have it done before a trip: Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency. 4-23 If...
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... there, here are some of the slowing down , your vehicle in flat or rolling terrain. 4-24 Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Shift to know is different from driving in good shape. You could get so hot that can work well.
... there, here are some of the slowing down , your vehicle in flat or rolling terrain. 4-24 Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Shift to know is different from driving in good shape. You could get so hot that can work well.
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...vehicle is covered in the Index. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you 're trailering, it's a good idea to tow a trailer if... are tight. Check periodically to Leave After Parking on the brake pedal. 3. Let up and store the chocks. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. D Shift into a gear; Stop and have someone pick up on a Hill 1....
...vehicle is covered in the Index. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you 're trailering, it's a good idea to tow a trailer if... are tight. Check periodically to Leave After Parking on the brake pedal. 3. Let up and store the chocks. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. D Shift into a gear; Stop and have someone pick up on a Hill 1....
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Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-8 5-9 5-11 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Cooling System 5-18 5-19 5-28 5-29 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-8 5-9 5-11 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Cooling System 5-18 5-19 5-28 5-29 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
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...an overheated engine can be badly damaged. Just turn it can catch fire. You or others could be covered by your engine if it cools down. Stop your warranty. 5-9 If you keep driving when your vehicle's instrument panel. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Engine... Overheating You will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant warning light on your engine is cool. CAUTION: Steam from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in the Index. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Low Coolant...
...an overheated engine can be badly damaged. Just turn it can catch fire. You or others could be covered by your engine if it cools down. Stop your warranty. 5-9 If you keep driving when your vehicle's instrument panel. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Engine... Overheating You will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant warning light on your engine is cool. CAUTION: Steam from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in the Index. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Low Coolant...
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... too hot when you: If you no longer have the warning, turn it off the engine and get everyone out of the vehicle until it cools down. FIFTH (5) or FORTH (4) for an automatic transaxle, or shift to NEUTRAL or otherwise to the highest gear while driving -- If you still have the...
... too hot when you: If you no longer have the warning, turn it off the engine and get everyone out of the vehicle until it cools down. FIFTH (5) or FORTH (4) for an automatic transaxle, or shift to NEUTRAL or otherwise to the highest gear while driving -- If you still have the...
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Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap B. A. Electric Engine Cooling Fan 5-11 Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you . If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can injure you 'll see: CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down.
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap B. A. Electric Engine Cooling Fan 5-11 Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you . If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is not running and can injure you 'll see: CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down.
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Get any leak fixed before you could be very hot. If it could cause an engine fire, and you drive the vehicle. If you run the engine if there is cold, the coolant level should be burned. When the engine is a leak. Don't touch them. If you do, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system. 5-12 Don't run the engine, it isn't, you can be burned. That could lose all coolant. CAUTION: Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be at or above FULL COLD.
Get any leak fixed before you could be very hot. If it could cause an engine fire, and you drive the vehicle. If you run the engine if there is cold, the coolant level should be burned. When the engine is a leak. Don't touch them. If you do, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system. 5-12 Don't run the engine, it isn't, you can be burned. That could lose all coolant. CAUTION: Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be at or above FULL COLD.
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... overheating, both fans should be no leak, with the engine on, check to see if the electric engine cooling fans are running. If there seems to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the engine coolant will require ...
... overheating, both fans should be no leak, with the engine on, check to see if the electric engine cooling fans are running. If there seems to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the engine coolant will require ...
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... you ever have to the Coolant Surge Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is hot. they can blow out and burn you turn the pressure cap. 5-14 They are under ...pressure, and if you badly. Wait for more information.) CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the coolant surge tank, but the coolant level isn't at or above FULL COLD, add a 50/50 mixture of clean...
... you ever have to the Coolant Surge Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is hot. they can blow out and burn you turn the pressure cap. 5-14 They are under ...pressure, and if you badly. Wait for more information.) CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the coolant surge tank, but the coolant level isn't at or above FULL COLD, add a 50/50 mixture of clean...
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... some other liquid like alcohol, can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be burned if you wouldn't get too hot but you spill coolant on a hot engine. 5-15 Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set...
... some other liquid like alcohol, can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be burned if you wouldn't get too hot but you spill coolant on a hot engine. 5-15 Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set...
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Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise (left to stop. If you hear a hiss, wait for that to be vented out the discharge hose. 2. This will allow any pressure still left ) about two or two and one-half turns. 1. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. Then keep turning the pressure cap slowly, and remove it. 5-16
Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise (left to stop. If you hear a hiss, wait for that to be vented out the discharge hose. 2. This will allow any pressure still left ) about two or two and one-half turns. 1. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. Then keep turning the pressure cap slowly, and remove it. 5-16