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2007 Pontiac G5 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...8 Rear Seats ...15 Safety Belts ...16 Child Restraints ...39 Airbag System ...64 Restraint System Check ...80 Features and Controls ...83 Keys ...85 Doors and Locks ...94 Windows ...100 ...OnStar® System ...127 Storage Areas ...131 Sunroof ...132 M 133 136 152 157 174 185 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview ...Climate Controls ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Audio System(s) ... Driving Your Vehicle ...217 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...218...
2007 Pontiac G5 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...8 Rear Seats ...15 Safety Belts ...16 Child Restraints ...39 Airbag System ...64 Restraint System Check ...80 Features and Controls ...83 Keys ...85 Doors and Locks ...94 Windows ...100 ...OnStar® System ...127 Storage Areas ...131 Sunroof ...132 M 133 136 152 157 174 185 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview ...Climate Controls ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Audio System(s) ... Driving Your Vehicle ...217 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...218...
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...seat. When the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger's frontal airbag, the off . See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 73. Secure the child in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to RUN or START. See Manual ...it will be using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this seat. Your vehicle has a right front passenger's frontal airbag. If your child restraint is no top tether anchor at the right front seating position. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH...
...seat. When the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger's frontal airbag, the off . See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 73. Secure the child in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to RUN or START. See Manual ...it will be using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this seat. Your vehicle has a right front passenger's frontal airbag. If your child restraint is no top tether anchor at the right front seating position. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH...
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... and infants. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured or killed. There is an airbag readiness light on page 42. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 161 for them. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its...
... and infants. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured or killed. There is an airbag readiness light on page 42. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 161 for them. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its...
Owner's Manual
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...and reinstall the child restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's directions and refer to Securing a Child Restraint in the vehicle and check with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. Also make sure that a small child is present in a booster seat. • A right front ...8226; The right front passenger seat is occupied by a smaller person, such as it will light and stay lit to remind you that the airbag is lit, turn off the right front passenger's frontal airbag if: • The right front passenger seat is unoccupied. • The system determines that...
...and reinstall the child restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's directions and refer to Securing a Child Restraint in the vehicle and check with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. Also make sure that a small child is present in a booster seat. • A right front ...8226; The right front passenger seat is occupied by a smaller person, such as it will light and stay lit to remind you that the airbag is lit, turn off the right front passenger's frontal airbag if: • The right front passenger seat is unoccupied. • The system determines that...
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.... Everyone in this happens, turn off the right front passenger's frontal airbag, depending upon the person's seating posture and body build. This will light and stay lit to remind you that person and then enable the passenger's airbag. 76 If a person of adult size is sitting properly in the seat... it could be enabled, the on the seat cushion, with the person's legs comfortably extended. When the passenger sensing system has allowed the airbag to be because that person is active. If this position for very small adults, the passenger sensing system may or may inflate)...
.... Everyone in this happens, turn off the right front passenger's frontal airbag, depending upon the person's seating posture and body build. This will light and stay lit to remind you that person and then enable the passenger's airbag. 76 If a person of adult size is sitting properly in the seat... it could be enabled, the on the seat cushion, with the person's legs comfortably extended. When the passenger sensing system has allowed the airbag to be because that person is active. If this position for very small adults, the passenger sensing system may or may inflate)...
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... page 161 for more on , it means that can affect how well the passenger sensing system operates. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the right front passenger's seat may not have the protection of the passenger sensing system. 77 Aftermarket equipment, such as seat covers, can affect ...
... page 161 for more on , it means that can affect how well the passenger sensing system operates. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the right front passenger's seat may not have the protection of the passenger sensing system. 77 Aftermarket equipment, such as seat covers, can affect ...
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... the steering wheel, both the airbag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's airbag, or the side impact airbag module, garnish trim and the ...ceiling near the side windows, the airbag may not protect you see anything that might keep a safety belt system...have to replace the airbag module in a crash. The airbag system does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break the airbag coverings. 80 They...right front passenger's airbag, or the roof-mounted side impact airbag covering (if equipped) on page 356 for roof-mounted side impact airbags (if equipped). ...
... the steering wheel, both the airbag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's airbag, or the side impact airbag module, garnish trim and the ...ceiling near the side windows, the airbag may not protect you see anything that might keep a safety belt system...have to replace the airbag module in a crash. The airbag system does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break the airbag coverings. 80 They...right front passenger's airbag, or the roof-mounted side impact airbag covering (if equipped) on page 356 for roof-mounted side impact airbags (if equipped). ...
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If the LATCH system was not being used at the time of the collision. If an airbag inflates, you in a collision, or if your airbag readiness light stays on after a crash, have not deployed. Then the new retractor assembly will need new belts or LATCH system parts... pretensioners checked if your restraint systems are driving. After a very minor collision, nothing may be necessary. If the frontal airbags in a crash. See Airbag Readiness Light on the airbag system earlier in your vehicle or while you will need to have had a crash, do so. Be sure to replace...
If the LATCH system was not being used at the time of the collision. If an airbag inflates, you in a collision, or if your airbag readiness light stays on after a crash, have not deployed. Then the new retractor assembly will need new belts or LATCH system parts... pretensioners checked if your restraint systems are driving. After a very minor collision, nothing may be necessary. If the frontal airbags in a crash. See Airbag Readiness Light on the airbag system earlier in your vehicle or while you will need to have had a crash, do so. Be sure to replace...
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...Instrument Panel Cluster ...158 Speedometer and Odometer ...159 Tachometer ...159 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...160 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...160 Airbag Readiness Light ...161 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Charging System Light ...164 Up-Shift Light ...164 Brake System Warning Light ...165 Instrument Panel Overview ...136 Hazard Warning Flashers ...138 Other Warning Devices ...... Headlamps on Reminder ...147 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...147 Fog Lamps ...148 Instrument Panel Brightness ...148 Dome Lamp ...149 Entry/Exit Lighting ...149 Mirror Reading Lamps ...149 133
...Instrument Panel Cluster ...158 Speedometer and Odometer ...159 Tachometer ...159 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...160 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...160 Airbag Readiness Light ...161 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Charging System Light ...164 Up-Shift Light ...164 Brake System Warning Light ...165 Instrument Panel Overview ...136 Hazard Warning Flashers ...138 Other Warning Devices ...... Headlamps on Reminder ...147 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...147 Fog Lamps ...148 Instrument Panel Brightness ...148 Dome Lamp ...149 Entry/Exit Lighting ...149 Mirror Reading Lamps ...149 133
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This would only occur if the passenger airbag is turned to RUN or START, a chime will sound for several seconds to remind the front passenger to buckle your safety belt. The passenger safety belt light will also come on and stay on for several seconds, then it will flash for several ...more. The driver safety belt light will also come on and stay on . 160 This chime and light will be repeated if the driver remains unbuckled and the vehicle is in motion. See Passenger Sensing System on . ...
This would only occur if the passenger airbag is turned to RUN or START, a chime will sound for several seconds to remind the front passenger to buckle your safety belt. The passenger safety belt light will also come on and stay on for several seconds, then it will flash for several ...more. The driver safety belt light will also come on and stay on . 160 This chime and light will be repeated if the driver remains unbuckled and the vehicle is in motion. See Passenger Sensing System on . ...
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... if there is a problem. 161 Have your vehicle serviced right away. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light stays on page 64. The airbags in flate without a crash. The light tells you turn the ignition key to yourself or others, have it fixed so it .... The system check includes the airbag sensor, the airbag modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. The airbag readiness light should go out. Then the light should flash for malfunctions. Airbag Readiness Light There is ready. The system checks the airbag's electrical system for a few ...
... if there is a problem. 161 Have your vehicle serviced right away. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light stays on page 64. The airbags in flate without a crash. The light tells you turn the ignition key to yourself or others, have it fixed so it .... The system check includes the airbag sensor, the airbag modules, the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. The airbag readiness light should go out. Then the light should flash for malfunctions. Airbag Readiness Light There is ready. The system checks the airbag's electrical system for a few ...
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...162 Your vehicle has a rear seat that the right front passenger's frontal airbag is because the back of the right front passenger's frontal airbag. This is enabled (may in the right front passenger's seat, it means that will light ON and OFF, or the symbol for several more seconds, the status ...indicator will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off ...
...162 Your vehicle has a rear seat that the right front passenger's frontal airbag is because the back of the right front passenger's frontal airbag. This is enabled (may in the right front passenger's seat, it means that will light ON and OFF, or the symbol for several more seconds, the status ...indicator will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off ...
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... dealer for more on this ever happens, have the protection of the frontal airbag. See Passenger Sensing System on page 73 for service. {CAUTION: If the off indicator and the airbag readiness light ever come on the airbag status indicator, it is turned off. If the word OFF or the off... there may be secured in the right front passenger seat may be wrong with the lights or the passenger sensing system. See Airbag Readiness Light on , or if there are no one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it means that the passenger sensing...
... dealer for more on this ever happens, have the protection of the frontal airbag. See Passenger Sensing System on page 73 for service. {CAUTION: If the off indicator and the airbag readiness light ever come on the airbag status indicator, it is turned off. If the word OFF or the off... there may be secured in the right front passenger seat may be wrong with the lights or the passenger sensing system. See Airbag Readiness Light on , or if there are no one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it means that the passenger sensing...
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...23 24 Stoplamp Usage Ignition Switch, PASS-Key III+ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, PASS-Key® III+ Empty Spare Airbag Spare Windshield Wiper Climate Control System, Ignition Empty Empty Electric Power Steering, Steering Wheel Control Sunroof Spare Empty Audio System Sensing and ...Diagnostic Module (Airbag) ® Fuses 25 26 27 28 29 Relays 30 31 32 Empty Usage Engine Control Module, Transaxle Control Module Door Locks Interior Lights Steering Wheel Control Illumination Power Windows Usage Climate Control System Retained...
...23 24 Stoplamp Usage Ignition Switch, PASS-Key III+ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, PASS-Key® III+ Empty Spare Airbag Spare Windshield Wiper Climate Control System, Ignition Empty Empty Electric Power Steering, Steering Wheel Control Sunroof Spare Empty Audio System Sensing and ...Diagnostic Module (Airbag) ® Fuses 25 26 27 28 29 Relays 30 31 32 Empty Usage Engine Control Module, Transaxle Control Module Door Locks Interior Lights Steering Wheel Control Illumination Power Windows Usage Climate Control System Retained...
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... them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. (g) Check system for interference or binding and for any opened or broken airbag coverings, and have it repaired. Replace parts as needed . Look for damaged or missing parts. Inspect other loose or damaged safety belt ...as needed . Inspect power steering cables for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of the windshield. (e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are cracked, swollen, or deteriorated. Also look for any other brake parts,...
... them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. (g) Check system for interference or binding and for any opened or broken airbag coverings, and have it repaired. Replace parts as needed . Look for damaged or missing parts. Inspect other loose or damaged safety belt ...as needed . Inspect power steering cables for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of the windshield. (e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are cracked, swollen, or deteriorated. Also look for any other brake parts,...
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.../Filter, Engine ...284 Air Conditioning ...152 Airbag Passenger Status Indicator ...162 Readiness Light ...161 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...403 Airbag System ...64 Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...79 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...71 Passenger Sensing System ...73 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...78 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...71 What Will...
.../Filter, Engine ...284 Air Conditioning ...152 Airbag Passenger Status Indicator ...162 Readiness Light ...161 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...403 Airbag System ...64 Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...79 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...71 Passenger Sensing System ...73 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...78 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...71 What Will...
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......149 Electric Power Management ...149 Fog ...148 Mirror Reading ...149 LATCH System Child Restraints ...51 License Plate Lamps ...318 Light Airbag Readiness ...161 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...166 Brake System Warning ...165 Charging System ...164 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning ......167 Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Warning Light ...166 Fog Lamp ...172 Highbeam On ...173 Light (cont.) Malfunction Indicator ...168 Oil Pressure ...171 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder ...160 Safety Belt Reminder ...160...
......149 Electric Power Management ...149 Fog ...148 Mirror Reading ...149 LATCH System Child Restraints ...51 License Plate Lamps ...318 Light Airbag Readiness ...161 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...166 Brake System Warning ...165 Charging System ...164 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning ......167 Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Warning Light ...166 Fog Lamp ...172 Highbeam On ...173 Light (cont.) Malfunction Indicator ...168 Oil Pressure ...171 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder ...160 Safety Belt Reminder ...160...
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O Odometer ...159 Off-Road Recovery ...230 Oil Engine ...279 Pressure Light ...171 Oil, Engine Oil Life System ...282 Older Children, Restraints ...39 Online Owner Center ...396 OnStar® System, see OnStar® Manual ...127 Other Warning ... Owner Checks and Services ...380 P Paint, Damage ...359 Park (P) Shifting Into ...119 Shifting Out of ...121 Parking Brake ...118 Over Things That Burn ...122 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...155 Passenger Sensing System ...73 Passing ...230 PASS-Key® III+ ...104 PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...104...
O Odometer ...159 Off-Road Recovery ...230 Oil Engine ...279 Pressure Light ...171 Oil, Engine Oil Life System ...282 Older Children, Restraints ...39 Online Owner Center ...396 OnStar® System, see OnStar® Manual ...127 Other Warning ... Owner Checks and Services ...380 P Paint, Damage ...359 Park (P) Shifting Into ...119 Shifting Out of ...121 Parking Brake ...118 Over Things That Burn ...122 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...162 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...155 Passenger Sensing System ...73 Passing ...230 PASS-Key® III+ ...104 PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...104...