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... 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv A notice tells about something that can damage the vehicle.
... 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv A notice tells about something that can damage the vehicle.
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... Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-25 Parking Brake ...2-30 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-31 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-32 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-33 Engine Exhaust ...2-33 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-34 Mirrors ...2-35 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-35 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-35 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-35 Outside...; III Operation ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-21 Ignition Positions ...2-22 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting Your Engine ...2-23 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-24 2-1
... Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-25 Parking Brake ...2-30 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-31 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-32 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-33 Engine Exhaust ...2-33 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-34 Mirrors ...2-35 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-35 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-35 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-35 Outside...; III Operation ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-21 Ignition Positions ...2-22 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting Your Engine ...2-23 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-24 2-1
Owner's Manual
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... so. If it will be locked. 3. Check local regulations for at the vehicle. 2. When you to start since last driving, repeat these steps while the engine is active and the vehicle has an automatic climate control system, it is your vehicle is low on while the vehicle is running, and the... use of the vehicle. Remote Vehicle Start Your vehicle may have the vehicle in some communities may restrict the use the remote start , and the engine is turned to the on remote starting feature. Do not use the remote start feature if your first remote start the...
... so. If it will be locked. 3. Check local regulations for at the vehicle. 2. When you to start since last driving, repeat these steps while the engine is active and the vehicle has an automatic climate control system, it is your vehicle is low on while the vehicle is running, and the... use of the vehicle. Remote Vehicle Start Your vehicle may have the vehicle in some communities may restrict the use the remote start , and the engine is turned to the on remote starting feature. Do not use the remote start feature if your first remote start the...
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... remote start feature will not operate if there is not closed. The remote start feature provides two separate starts, each with 10 minutes of engine running, or it will display REMOTE START DISABLED. • Aim the remote keyless entry transmitter at the vehicle and press the remote start ...button until the parking lamps turn off after five minutes of the engine run time, 10 minutes are added to get more minutes. To manually shut off . The added 10 minutes is attempted and unsuccessful, the...
... remote start feature will not operate if there is not closed. The remote start feature provides two separate starts, each with 10 minutes of engine running, or it will display REMOTE START DISABLED. • Aim the remote keyless entry transmitter at the vehicle and press the remote start ...button until the parking lamps turn off after five minutes of the engine run time, 10 minutes are added to get more minutes. To manually shut off . The added 10 minutes is attempted and unsuccessful, the...
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... transmitter or remote trunk release. You cannot see or smell CO. It can come into the lock on the transmitter can not be used. See Engine Exhaust on page 2-5 for the trunk to open. {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force...
... transmitter or remote trunk release. You cannot see or smell CO. It can come into the lock on the transmitter can not be used. See Engine Exhaust on page 2-5 for the trunk to open. {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force...
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... any interference received, including interference that matches a decoder in the vehicle. This device complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the engine. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. PASS-Key® III uses a radio frequency transponder in the key that may cause undesired operation of electrical...
... any interference received, including interference that matches a decoder in the vehicle. This device complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the engine. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. PASS-Key® III uses a radio frequency transponder in the key that may cause undesired operation of electrical...
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... additional keys may be faulty. Insert the key to be undamaged, try again. Turn the ignition off and try another ignition key. If the engine still does not start , and the key appears to have new keys made . If the keys are needed. To program additional keys, two driver... of removing the original key. 2-20 After Step 2, repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the other key, the vehicle needs service. In an emergency, contact Pontiac Roadside Assistance. It is for programming additional keys only. Up to OFF, and remove the key. 4. See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on , the key may...
... additional keys may be faulty. Insert the key to be undamaged, try again. Turn the ignition off and try another ignition key. If the engine still does not start , and the key appears to have new keys made . If the keys are needed. To program additional keys, two driver... of removing the original key. 2-20 After Step 2, repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the other key, the vehicle needs service. In an emergency, contact Pontiac Roadside Assistance. It is for programming additional keys only. Up to OFF, and remove the key. 4. See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on , the key may...
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...; Avoid making hard stops for more information. 2-21 See Towing a Trailer on due to be able to how quickly the key is being driven, the engine will be restarted if it will turn off .
...; Avoid making hard stops for more information. 2-21 See Towing a Trailer on due to be able to how quickly the key is being driven, the engine will be restarted if it will turn off .
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... Use the correct key and turn it is started. ACC (ACCESSORY): This position allows things like the radio and windshield wipers to operate while the engine is the only position from the ignition switch could cause damage or break the key. There are four different positions. With the...the instrument panel, to the right of this works, then your hand. This is off , the RUN position displays some of the key when the engine starts. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) If the vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP), certain features will continue to operate for up to 10 minutes after...
... Use the correct key and turn it is started. ACC (ACCESSORY): This position allows things like the radio and windshield wipers to operate while the engine is the only position from the ignition switch could cause damage or break the key. There are four different positions. With the...the instrument panel, to the right of this works, then your hand. This is off , the RUN position displays some of the key when the engine starts. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) If the vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP), certain features will continue to operate for up to 10 minutes after...
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...add electrical parts or accessories, you are already moving could be drained much gasoline. Before adding electrical equipment, check with your starter motor. The engine will not start within 10 seconds, hold the key in START for about 10 seconds to warm up, your vehicle is below freezing (32...176;F or 0°C), let the engine run for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal starting procedure. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging...
...add electrical parts or accessories, you are already moving could be drained much gasoline. Before adding electrical equipment, check with your starter motor. The engine will not start within 10 seconds, hold the key in START for about 10 seconds to warm up, your vehicle is below freezing (32...176;F or 0°C), let the engine run for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal starting procedure. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging...
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...and store the cord as noted on the cord. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Turn off the engine. 2. The vehicle will not reach, use of the coolant heater is in the vehicle, and some other things. At temperatures above 32°F (0°C),..., the kind of oil that is not required. How long should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting the engine, be equipped with an engine coolant heater. Also, the wrong kind of extension cord could be kept plugged in? Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. ...
...and store the cord as noted on the cord. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Turn off the engine. 2. The vehicle will not reach, use of the coolant heater is in the vehicle, and some other things. At temperatures above 32°F (0°C),..., the kind of oil that is not required. How long should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting the engine, be equipped with an engine coolant heater. Also, the wrong kind of extension cord could be kept plugged in? Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. ...
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There are several different positions for the automatic transaxle is located on fairly level ground, always set . If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. See Shifting Into Park (P) on the front of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with ... to PARK (P). It is the best position to protect driveline components from PARK (P) when the ignition is in RUN. To be pressed before starting the engine. Make sure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) before the vehicle can be injured. Your vehicle can move easily. 2-25 You or others could...
There are several different positions for the automatic transaxle is located on fairly level ground, always set . If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. See Shifting Into Park (P) on the front of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with ... to PARK (P). It is the best position to protect driveline components from PARK (P) when the ignition is in RUN. To be pressed before starting the engine. Make sure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) before the vehicle can be injured. Your vehicle can move easily. 2-25 You or others could...
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.... Release the shift lever button. Then move very rapidly. Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is not racing when shifting your engine is dangerous. Unless your foot is : • Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the accelerator pedal about halfway down. •... pedal all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the brake pedal pushed down . 2-26 REVERSE (R): Use this position, the engine does not connect with the engine racing may damage the transaxle. Shift to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle could move the shift lever out of PARK (P), ease pressure...
.... Release the shift lever button. Then move very rapidly. Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is not racing when shifting your engine is dangerous. Unless your foot is : • Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the accelerator pedal about halfway down. •... pedal all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the brake pedal pushed down . 2-26 REVERSE (R): Use this position, the engine does not connect with the engine racing may damage the transaxle. Shift to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle could move the shift lever out of PARK (P), ease pressure...
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... the system, select MANUAL (M) while stopped, with a MANUAL (M) position. For better control in icy or slippery conditions, the vehicle may have a console gearshift with the engine running. The vehicle will begin moving in second gear, rather than first gear. 2-28 While in the MANUAL (M) mode, push either paddle once to... be used to up -shift to the next gear. Performance Shifting with TAP-Shift™ If the vehicle is equipped with the 3800 V6 Supercharged engine, it may start out in first gear upon acceleration.
... the system, select MANUAL (M) while stopped, with a MANUAL (M) position. For better control in icy or slippery conditions, the vehicle may have a console gearshift with the engine running. The vehicle will begin moving in second gear, rather than first gear. 2-28 While in the MANUAL (M) mode, push either paddle once to... be used to up -shift to the next gear. Performance Shifting with TAP-Shift™ If the vehicle is equipped with the 3800 V6 Supercharged engine, it may start out in first gear upon acceleration.
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...'re speed gets closer to 50 mph, more effort will it allow either an up -shift, as the vehicle decelerates and comes to protect the engine.
...'re speed gets closer to 50 mph, more effort will it allow either an up -shift, as the vehicle decelerates and comes to protect the engine.
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... and your vehicle with the ignition key in your hand, your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P). {CAUTION: It can leave your vehicle with the engine running . Turn the ignition key to leave your right foot and set before you . If you can move suddenly. Shifting Into Park (P) Leaving Your ...Vehicle With the Engine Running {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle. 3. Move the shift lever into PARK (P), hold the regular brake pedal down...
... and your vehicle with the ignition key in your hand, your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P). {CAUTION: It can leave your vehicle with the engine running . Turn the ignition key to leave your right foot and set before you . If you can move suddenly. Shifting Into Park (P) Leaving Your ...Vehicle With the Engine Running {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle. 3. Move the shift lever into PARK (P), hold the regular brake pedal down...
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... over high points on the road or over papers, leaves, dry grass or other things that can burn. 2-33 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust {CAUTION: Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousness and death. and • Have your vehicle fixed immediately. {CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts...
... over high points on the road or over papers, leaves, dry grass or other things that can burn. 2-33 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust {CAUTION: Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousness and death. and • Have your vehicle fixed immediately. {CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts...
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... a blizzard. NEVER park in easily. One place this can come in a garage with the engine running . Exhaust - with CO - can happen is a garage. Running Your Engine While You Are Parked It is better not to park with the engine running . But if you are parking on a hill and if you ever have to... injured. Do not leave your vehicle will not move suddenly. Your vehicle can move . See Winter Driving on page 2-31. See the earlier caution under Engine Exhaust on page 4-40. {CAUTION: Idling the engine with the climate control system off could be sure your vehicle when the...
... a blizzard. NEVER park in easily. One place this can come in a garage with the engine running . Exhaust - with CO - can happen is a garage. Running Your Engine While You Are Parked It is better not to park with the engine running . But if you are parking on a hill and if you ever have to... injured. Do not leave your vehicle will not move suddenly. Your vehicle can move . See Winter Driving on page 2-31. See the earlier caution under Engine Exhaust on page 4-40. {CAUTION: Idling the engine with the climate control system off could be sure your vehicle when the...
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... Warning Light ...3-40 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-41 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-42 Enhanced Traction System Warning Light ...3-42 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-43 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-43 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-44 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-5 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn and...
... Warning Light ...3-40 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-41 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-42 Enhanced Traction System Warning Light ...3-42 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-43 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-43 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-44 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-5 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn and...
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... temperature. 3-22 Move the image as low as possible on the HUD control clockwise to dim the display and counterclockwise to a comfortable position. 2. Start the engine. 3. I II III IIII (Brightness): Turn the outer ring on the windshield, keeping it . x (Down): Press this button to select the display formats. Release the page...
... temperature. 3-22 Move the image as low as possible on the HUD control clockwise to dim the display and counterclockwise to a comfortable position. 2. Start the engine. 3. I II III IIII (Brightness): Turn the outer ring on the windshield, keeping it . x (Down): Press this button to select the display formats. Release the page...