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The 2003 PontiacMontana Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...Front Seats ...Rear Seats Safety Belts ...Child Restraints Air Bag Systems ...Restraint System Check Features and Controls ... Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-57 Tires ...5-59 ...5-85 Appearance Care Vehicle Identification ...5-94 Electrical System ...5-95 Capacities and Sp~clfic&z-s ...d - 1 n11 c1 u Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...5-103 6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance Information ...7-2 ...7-9 Reporting Safety Defects Index ...f
The 2003 PontiacMontana Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...Front Seats ...Rear Seats Safety Belts ...Child Restraints Air Bag Systems ...Restraint System Check Features and Controls ... Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-57 Tires ...5-59 ...5-85 Appearance Care Vehicle Identification ...5-94 Electrical System ...5-95 Capacities and Sp~clfic&z-s ...d - 1 n11 c1 u Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...5-103 6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance Information ...7-2 ...7-9 Reporting Safety Defects Index ...f
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... Passenger compartment air, both outside and recirculated air, is located in dusty areas, indicate that the filter needs to change the air filter, see Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on the outer access panel up and out. 3-32
... Passenger compartment air, both outside and recirculated air, is located in dusty areas, indicate that the filter needs to change the air filter, see Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on the outer access panel up and out. 3-32
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... your vehicle, you do, here are some important points: There are important for important information about towing a trailer with trailering. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in this section carefully before you pull a trailer. If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you should read this section...vehicle; Your vehicle can be legal, not only where you live but also where you have followed all . Additional rear axle maintenance is different than just driving your warranty. So please read the information in "Weight of these are many time-tested, important trailering...
... your vehicle, you do, here are some important points: There are important for important information about towing a trailer with trailering. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in this section carefully before you pull a trailer. If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you should read this section...vehicle; Your vehicle can be legal, not only where you live but also where you have followed all . Additional rear axle maintenance is different than just driving your warranty. So please read the information in "Weight of these are many time-tested, important trailering...
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Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you 're trailering, it's a good idea to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. Check periodically ... .Things that are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake system. Contact your dealer for more information. 4-43 See the Maintenance Schedule for more on this manual, and the Index will need service more often when you need a converter kit. Each of your trip. To use the...
Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you 're trailering, it's a good idea to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. Check periodically ... .Things that are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake system. Contact your dealer for more information. 4-43 See the Maintenance Schedule for more on this manual, and the Index will need service more often when you need a converter kit. Each of your trip. To use the...
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... time to check your transaxle. Change both the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km) if the vehicle is changed. See Pat? A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on hot engine or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. If you have been driving: When outside temperatures are above 90°F (32°C). Notice...
... time to check your transaxle. Change both the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km) if the vehicle is changed. See Pat? A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on hot engine or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. If you have been driving: When outside temperatures are above 90°F (32°C). Notice...
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.... Notice: We recommend you use . After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." 4. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transaxle fluid to use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-Ill, because fluid with that label is not covered by fluid other...
.... Notice: We recommend you use . After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." 4. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transaxle fluid to use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-Ill, because fluid with that label is not covered by fluid other...
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Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) When to Check Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to add some lubricant. If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you have two additional systems ... Add enough lubricant to raise the level to perform the lubricant checks described in this section. How to use. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kina of the filler plug hole. To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be sure to the bottom of iubricant to...
Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) When to Check Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to add some lubricant. If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you have two additional systems ... Add enough lubricant to raise the level to perform the lubricant checks described in this section. How to use. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kina of the filler plug hole. To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be sure to the bottom of iubricant to...
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...to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. 5-50 What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the filler plug hole, you'll need to use. See Part D: Recommended Fluids and lubricants on page 6-4.... See Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on page 6- 16. Carrier Assembly-Differential (Rear Drive Module) When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to change it repaired, if...
...to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. 5-50 What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the filler plug hole, you'll need to use. See Part D: Recommended Fluids and lubricants on page 6-4.... See Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on page 6- 16. Carrier Assembly-Differential (Rear Drive Module) When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to change it repaired, if...
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... awheel, or on the vehicle. but be sure to which it is the most important. See "Changing a Flat Tire" in vour tire rotation. See "Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services," in Section 6, for all wheel nuts are properly tightened. Make certain that all tires on the parts to use a scraper or wire brush later... is to the vehicle. When you change a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to achieve more uniform wear for scheduled rotation intervals. Don't include the compact spare tire in the Index.
... awheel, or on the vehicle. but be sure to which it is the most important. See "Changing a Flat Tire" in vour tire rotation. See "Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services," in Section 6, for all wheel nuts are properly tightened. Make certain that all tires on the parts to use a scraper or wire brush later... is to the vehicle. When you change a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to achieve more uniform wear for scheduled rotation intervals. Don't include the compact spare tire in the Index.
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... System Inspection ...6-15 Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-16 Part E: Maintenance Record ...6-18 Maintenance Schedule ...62 . 6.2 Introduction ...Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...-6-2 How This Section is Organized ...6.3 Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services ...6.4 Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...6.4 Scheduled Maintenance ...6.5 Part B: Owner Checks and Services ...6.9 At Each Fuel Fill ...69 . Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Steering. At Least Twice a Year ...6.10 At Least Once a Year...
... System Inspection ...6-15 Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-16 Part E: Maintenance Record ...6-18 Maintenance Schedule ...62 . 6.2 Introduction ...Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...-6-2 How This Section is Organized ...6.3 Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services ...6.4 Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...6.4 Scheduled Maintenance ...6.5 Part B: Owner Checks and Services ...6.9 At Each Fuel Fill ...69 . Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Steering. At Least Twice a Year ...6.10 At Least Once a Year...
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.... To help protect our environment, and to follow recommended maintenance may not be covered by failure to keep your new vehicle warranties. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helpsto keep your dealer for details. 6-2 Have... you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air...
.... To help protect our environment, and to follow recommended maintenance may not be covered by failure to keep your new vehicle warranties. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helpsto keep your dealer for details. 6-2 Have... you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air...
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... vehicle properly maintained. These products, or their equivalents, should be needed to help keep your vehicle in good condition. "Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections" explains important inspections that your dealer's service department or another qualified service center do these services can be complex, so unless you ... explains what should be used whether you do the work a onvehicle can be dangerous. How This Section is Organized This maintenance schedule is a place for you have the required know-how and the proper tools and equipment for warranty repairs. It also ...
... vehicle properly maintained. These products, or their equivalents, should be needed to help keep your vehicle in good condition. "Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections" explains important inspections that your dealer's service department or another qualified service center do these services can be complex, so unless you ... explains what should be used whether you do the work a onvehicle can be dangerous. How This Section is Organized This maintenance schedule is a place for you have the required know-how and the proper tools and equipment for warranty repairs. It also ...
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...only a few times a week. All parts should schedule them . Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services This part contains engine oil and chassis lubrication scheduled maintenance which are listed in very hot, dusty weather. Also, listed are scheduled maintenance services which explains the engine oil life system and how... proper fluids and lubricants to do errands or in making deliveries. See Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-5. Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at the mileage intervals specified. But we don't know that : carry passengers and cargo within driving limits. ...
...only a few times a week. All parts should schedule them . Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services This part contains engine oil and chassis lubrication scheduled maintenance which are listed in very hot, dusty weather. Also, listed are scheduled maintenance services which explains the engine oil life system and how... proper fluids and lubricants to do errands or in making deliveries. See Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-5. Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at the mileage intervals specified. But we don't know that : carry passengers and cargo within driving limits. ...
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... oil and filter must reset the system every time the oil is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on . Scheduled Maintenance The services shown this schedule up to the completion of the vehicle 's useful life. This is changed at least once a year and at which an oil ...The services shown at 150,000 miles (240 000 km) should be performed at the proper ~~~~ Footnotes The U.S. Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance Change engine oil and filter as possible within the next two times you know when to check your oil as soon as indicated by the...
... oil and filter must reset the system every time the oil is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on . Scheduled Maintenance The services shown this schedule up to the completion of the vehicle 's useful life. This is changed at least once a year and at which an oil ...The services shown at 150,000 miles (240 000 km) should be performed at the proper ~~~~ Footnotes The U.S. Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance Change engine oil and filter as possible within the next two times you know when to check your oil as soon as indicated by the...
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... additional information. (See footnote +-) 22,500Miles (37 500 km) 0 Rotate tires. Replace filter if necessary. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on the maintenance record pages in Part E of this schedule. After the services are driving in drive regularly under dusty conditions, the filter may require replacement more often. If you must change...
... additional information. (See footnote +-) 22,500Miles (37 500 km) 0 Rotate tires. Replace filter if necessary. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on the maintenance record pages in Part E of this schedule. After the services are driving in drive regularly under dusty conditions, the filter may require replacement more often. If you must change...
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Maintenance Record 6-18 Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts. Part E: Maintenance Record After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading and who performed the service and any additional information from "Owner Checks and Services" or "Periodic Maintenance" on the following record pages.
Maintenance Record 6-18 Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts. Part E: Maintenance Record After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading and who performed the service and any additional information from "Owner Checks and Services" or "Periodic Maintenance" on the following record pages.
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... for GM transmissions, transaxles, and transfer cases. In Canada, information pertaining to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for all models. Each bulletin contains instructions to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $120.00 Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give...
... for GM transmissions, transaxles, and transfer cases. In Canada, information pertaining to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for all models. Each bulletin contains instructions to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $120.00 Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give...
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... ...2-41 Low Oil Level Message ...3-51 5-13 Oil ...Overheating ...5-26 Starting ...2-31 Engine Coolant Level Check ...6-9 Engine Oil Additives ...5-17 Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance ...6-5 Engine Oil Level Check ...6-9 Engine Specifications ...5-102 Entering ProgrammingMode ...2-61 Entertainment System ...3-87 Cleaning the Video Screen ...3-100 Cleaning Your DVD Player ...3-100 DVD Distortion...
... ...2-41 Low Oil Level Message ...3-51 5-13 Oil ...Overheating ...5-26 Starting ...2-31 Engine Coolant Level Check ...6-9 Engine Oil Additives ...5-17 Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance ...6-5 Engine Oil Level Check ...6-9 Engine Specifications ...5-102 Entering ProgrammingMode ...2-61 Entertainment System ...3-87 Cleaning the Video Screen ...3-100 Cleaning Your DVD Player ...3-100 DVD Distortion...
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... Restraints ...1-66 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for theLATCHSystem ...1-68 Leather ...5-87 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-12 the Leaving Your Vehicle With Running ...2-39 Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts ...5-103 Liftgate ...2-20 Maintenance Schedule Light Fuel At Each Fill ...6-9 Air ...3-38 Once At Least a Month ...6-9 Anti-Lock System Warning Brake ...3-40 c i-l A Leas: 3 x e a Y G i - ...: uBrake System Warning ...3-39...
... Restraints ...1-66 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for theLATCHSystem ...1-68 Leather ...5-87 Leaving Your Vehicle ...2-12 the Leaving Your Vehicle With Running ...2-39 Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts ...5-103 Liftgate ...2-20 Maintenance Schedule Light Fuel At Each Fill ...6-9 Air ...3-38 Once At Least a Month ...6-9 Anti-Lock System Warning Brake ...3-40 c i-l A Leas: 3 x e a Y G i - ...: uBrake System Warning ...3-39...
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... ...2-44 Outside HeatedMirrors ...2-44 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-43 N New Vehicle Break-In ...2-30 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...5-1 03 10 Maintenance Record ...6-18 ScheduledMaintenance ...6-5 Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Bootand Seal Inspection ...6-14 Throttle System... . Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Part C . Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Part A . Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-16 Part E . Scheduled Maintenance Services ...6-4 Part B . Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...6-14 Part D -
... ...2-44 Outside HeatedMirrors ...2-44 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-43 N New Vehicle Break-In ...2-30 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...5-1 03 10 Maintenance Record ...6-18 ScheduledMaintenance ...6-5 Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Bootand Seal Inspection ...6-14 Throttle System... . Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Part C . Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Part A . Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-16 Part E . Scheduled Maintenance Services ...6-4 Part B . Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...6-14 Part D -