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The 2003 PontiacGrandPrixOwnerManual Seats and Restpaint Systems ...? -1 Front Seats ...1-2 ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-29 Child Restraints (SRS) ...1-51 Supplemental Restraint System ...1-58 Restraint System ...rivingi yoerr Vehicle ...4-1 ...4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 5-5 Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-59 Bulb Replacement ...5-60 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-67 Tires ...5-68 ...5-88 Appearance Care Vehicle Identification ...5-96 5-97 Electrical System ...Capacities...
The 2003 PontiacGrandPrixOwnerManual Seats and Restpaint Systems ...? -1 Front Seats ...1-2 ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-29 Child Restraints (SRS) ...1-51 Supplemental Restraint System ...1-58 Restraint System ...rivingi yoerr Vehicle ...4-1 ...4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 5-5 Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-59 Bulb Replacement ...5-60 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-67 Tires ...5-68 ...5-88 Appearance Care Vehicle Identification ...5-96 5-97 Electrical System ...Capacities...
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... on location. 3. Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. If you don't, it away from moving engine parts. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Engine Coolant Heater To Use the Engine Coolant Heater \ 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded 1IO-volt...
... on location. 3. Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. If you don't, it away from moving engine parts. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Engine Coolant Heater To Use the Engine Coolant Heater \ 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded 1IO-volt...
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... pressed an indicator light above the button will only work when the ignition is in order to clear as possible. Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may block the flow of the rear window. The rear window defogger will only run for approximately seven and one-half minutes before turning...
... pressed an indicator light above the button will only work when the ignition is in order to clear as possible. Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may block the flow of the rear window. The rear window defogger will only run for approximately seven and one-half minutes before turning...
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... Vehicle ...5-4 Fuel ...5-5 Gasoline Octane ...5-5 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-6 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-10 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-18 Supercharger Oil ...5-24 Engine Air CleanedFilter ...5-25 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-27 Engine Coolant ...5-30 Radiator Pressure...
... Vehicle ...5-4 Fuel ...5-5 Gasoline Octane ...5-5 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-6 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-10 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-18 Supercharger Oil ...5-24 Engine Air CleanedFilter ...5-25 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-27 Engine Coolant ...5-30 Radiator Pressure...
Owner's Manual
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Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 5-10 You or others could be burned. the hood can get on ..__ 3"'- Pull the handle located inside the vehicle near the parking brake. parts -.. Ar. Jectric fan unl,.' and start up and injure ... when the engine is not running. Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. Checking Things Under the Hood Hood Release To open the hood do the following: 1. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Keep hands...
Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 5-10 You or others could be burned. the hood can get on ..__ 3"'- Pull the handle located inside the vehicle near the parking brake. parts -.. Ar. Jectric fan unl,.' and start up and injure ... when the engine is not running. Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. Checking Things Under the Hood Hood Release To open the hood do the following: 1. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Keep hands...
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2. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-11 Next, go to the front of your vehicle, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Before closing the hood of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch. 3. Lift the hood.
2. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-11 Next, go to the front of your vehicle, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Before closing the hood of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch. 3. Lift the hood.
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Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood of a vehicle with a 3100 V6 (Code J) engine, you'll see: 5-12
Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood of a vehicle with a 3100 V6 (Code J) engine, you'll see: 5-12
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When you open the hood of a vehicle with a the 3800 V6 (Code K) engine, you'll see: 5-14
When you open the hood of a vehicle with a the 3800 V6 (Code K) engine, you'll see: 5-14
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When you open the hood of a vehicle with a 3800 V6 Supercharged (Code 1) engine, you'll see: 5-16
When you open the hood of a vehicle with a 3800 V6 Supercharged (Code 1) engine, you'll see: 5-16
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Battery C.UnderhoodFuseBlock D. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir M. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (low in engine compartment, below generator) H. Radiator Pressure Cap F. Engine Oil Fill Cap K. Engine Oil Dipstick J. Engine Air CleanedFilter Before closing the hood of your vehicle, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-17 A. Remote Positive (+) Battery Terminal E. Electric Cooling Fan I. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank G. Transaxle Fluid Dipstick L. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir B.
Battery C.UnderhoodFuseBlock D. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir M. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (low in engine compartment, below generator) H. Radiator Pressure Cap F. Engine Oil Fill Cap K. Engine Oil Dipstick J. Engine Air CleanedFilter Before closing the hood of your vehicle, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-17 A. Remote Positive (+) Battery Terminal E. Electric Cooling Fan I. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank G. Transaxle Fluid Dipstick L. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir B.
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Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the hood. a an Steam - Just turn it . You or others could be badly can catch fire. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam ... on driving to safe place in an emergency. Thecostly repairs would not be covered your vehicle be badly burned. UllLII If you just open the hood. Stop your engine is no coolant, your warranty.See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" in the Index for information on driving to a safe place in...
Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the hood. a an Steam - Just turn it . You or others could be badly can catch fire. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam ... on driving to safe place in an emergency. Thecostly repairs would not be covered your vehicle be badly burned. UllLII If you just open the hood. Stop your engine is no coolant, your warranty.See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" in the Index for information on driving to a safe place in...
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... about 10 minutes. Turn on your vehicle right away. If you still have not stopped, pull over, stop, and park your heater to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in NEUTRAL (N) while stopped. If No Steam is Coming From Your Engine An overheat warning can...
... about 10 minutes. Turn on your vehicle right away. If you still have not stopped, pull over, stop, and park your heater to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in NEUTRAL (N) while stopped. If No Steam is Coming From Your Engine An overheat warning can...
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Coolant Recovery Tank B. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: I 3100 V6 Engine A. Radiator Pressure Cap 5-36
Coolant Recovery Tank B. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Cooling System When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: I 3100 V6 Engine A. Radiator Pressure Cap 5-36
Owner's Manual
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... cables can be able to access your warranty. 3. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you leave your radio on each other. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. The terminal is located in the jump start your radio! 5-54 This will not need to start procedure. It must have...
... cables can be able to access your warranty. 3. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you leave your radio on each other. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. The terminal is located in the jump start your radio! 5-54 This will not need to start procedure. It must have...
Owner's Manual
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Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. Bulb Replacement For the proper type of the headlamp assembly. Open the hood. 2. Remove the two bolts from the top of replacement bulb, see Replacement Bulbs on the bulb package. 5-60 You or others could be injured. Headlamps 1. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on page 5-66. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer.
Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. Bulb Replacement For the proper type of the headlamp assembly. Open the hood. 2. Remove the two bolts from the top of replacement bulb, see Replacement Bulbs on the bulb package. 5-60 You or others could be injured. Headlamps 1. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on page 5-66. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer.
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... place it . 8. Remove the two bolts from the vehicle. Place the new bulb into the headlamp assembly. 9. Front Turn Signal and Sidemarker Lamps 1. Open the hood. 6. Turn the lamp socket ring a quarter turn clockwise to avoid scratching or chipping the paint on the electrical connector and reinstall the connector. 10. Lift...
... place it . 8. Remove the two bolts from the vehicle. Place the new bulb into the headlamp assembly. 9. Front Turn Signal and Sidemarker Lamps 1. Open the hood. 6. Turn the lamp socket ring a quarter turn clockwise to avoid scratching or chipping the paint on the electrical connector and reinstall the connector. 10. Lift...
Owner's Manual
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..., buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are working properly. At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all hood hinges, hood latch assembly, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor, release pawl, door hinges, rear compartment, glove box door, console door and any folding seat hardware. During...
..., buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are working properly. At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all hood hinges, hood latch assembly, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor, release pawl, door hinges, rear compartment, glove box door, console door and any folding seat hardware. During...
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... requirements of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL coolant Coolant. See Engine Coolant on page 5-24. Usage Automatic Transaxle Key Lock Cylinders Supercharger Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Fluid/Lubricant DEXRON-Ill Automatic Transmission Fluid. See Supercharger Oil on I I50/50 mixture of...
... requirements of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL coolant Coolant. See Engine Coolant on page 5-24. Usage Automatic Transaxle Key Lock Cylinders Supercharger Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Fluid/Lubricant DEXRON-Ill Automatic Transmission Fluid. See Supercharger Oil on I I50/50 mixture of...
Owner's Manual
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... Position, Safety Belts ...1-21 Chains, Tires ...5-75 ChargingSystem Light ...3-27 Check Engine Light ...3-32 Checking Coolant ...5-31 Checking Engine Oil ...5-18 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-58 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-94 2
... Position, Safety Belts ...1-21 Chains, Tires ...5-75 ChargingSystem Light ...3-27 Check Engine Light ...3-32 Checking Coolant ...5-31 Checking Engine Oil ...5-18 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-58 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-94 2
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... Signal and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-62 5-60 Halogen Bulbs ...3-15 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...Heated Seats ...1-4 Highway Hypnosis ...4-25 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-25 Hitches ...4-40 Hood 5-10 Checking Things Under ...Release ...5-10 Horn ...3-4 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant 5-38 Recovery Tank ...How to Add Coolant to the Radiator ...5-41...
... Signal and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-62 5-60 Halogen Bulbs ...3-15 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...Heated Seats ...1-4 Highway Hypnosis ...4-25 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-25 Hitches ...4-40 Hood 5-10 Checking Things Under ...Release ...5-10 Horn ...3-4 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant 5-38 Recovery Tank ...How to Add Coolant to the Radiator ...5-41...