Owner's Manual
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2007 Pontiac Torrent Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...8 Rear Seats ...17 Safety Belts ...19 Child Restraints ...43 Airbag System ...72 Restraint System Check ...90 Features and Controls ...93 Keys ...95 Doors and Locks ...104 Windows ...109 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...111 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...114 Mirrors ...129 M OnStar® System ...133 Storage Areas ...137 Sunroof ...143 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview ...Climate Controls ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Audio System(s) ...145 148 166...
2007 Pontiac Torrent Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...8 Rear Seats ...17 Safety Belts ...19 Child Restraints ...43 Airbag System ...72 Restraint System Check ...90 Features and Controls ...93 Keys ...95 Doors and Locks ...104 Windows ...109 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...111 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...114 Mirrors ...129 M OnStar® System ...133 Storage Areas ...137 Sunroof ...143 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview ...Climate Controls ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Audio System(s) ...145 148 166...
Owner's Manual
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Service and Appearance Care ...Service ...Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...All-Wheel Drive ...Bulb Replacement ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 337 339 341 346 378 380 384 386 420 430 431 436 Maintenance Schedule ...437 Maintenance Schedule ...438 Customer Assistance Information ...455 Customer Assistance and Information ...456 Reporting Safety Defects ...473 Index ...477 2
Service and Appearance Care ...Service ...Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...All-Wheel Drive ...Bulb Replacement ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 337 339 341 346 378 380 384 386 420 430 431 436 Maintenance Schedule ...437 Maintenance Schedule ...438 Customer Assistance Information ...455 Customer Assistance and Information ...456 Reporting Safety Defects ...473 Index ...477 2
Owner's Manual
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...) ...116 Starting the Engine ...116 Engine Coolant Heater ...118 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...119 Parking Brake ...122 Shifting Into Park (P) ...123 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...125 Parking Over Things That Burn ...126 Engine Exhaust ...127 Running the Engine While Parked ...128 Mirrors ...129 Manual Rearview Mirror ...129 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...129 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass ...129 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass ...131 Outside Power Mirrors ...132 Outside Convex Mirrors ...133 Keys ...95 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
...) ...116 Starting the Engine ...116 Engine Coolant Heater ...118 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...119 Parking Brake ...122 Shifting Into Park (P) ...123 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...125 Parking Over Things That Burn ...126 Engine Exhaust ...127 Running the Engine While Parked ...128 Mirrors ...129 Manual Rearview Mirror ...129 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...129 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass ...129 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass ...131 Outside Power Mirrors ...132 Outside Convex Mirrors ...133 Keys ...95 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
Owner's Manual
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Rear Door Security Locks Your vehicle has rear door security locks that prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the outside . 2. The rear door security locks are located on , do the following : 1. Unlock the door using the remote keyless entry transmitter, the front door power lock switch, or by lifting the rear door manual lock. 2. Repeat the steps for the other lock. Repeat the steps for the other rear door. 106 If you press the power door lock switch when the key is on...
Rear Door Security Locks Your vehicle has rear door security locks that prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the outside . 2. The rear door security locks are located on , do the following : 1. Unlock the door using the remote keyless entry transmitter, the front door power lock switch, or by lifting the rear door manual lock. 2. Repeat the steps for the other lock. Repeat the steps for the other rear door. 106 If you press the power door lock switch when the key is on...
Owner's Manual
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... start and the key is turned to work with your vehicle. If you could be stopped by turning the ignition switch to the ACC or LOCK position. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Operate the engine and transaxle gently until the vehicle starts. This feature assists in START for up and lubricates all the way to the floor and holding it could change...
... start and the key is turned to work with your vehicle. If you could be stopped by turning the ignition switch to the ACC or LOCK position. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Operate the engine and transaxle gently until the vehicle starts. This feature assists in START for up and lubricates all the way to the floor and holding it could change...
Owner's Manual
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... NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. 120 {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is moving forward could damage the transaxle. See Shifting Out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 125. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. Shift to a drive gear from NEUTRAL (N) while the vehicle is running at high speed is stopped. Unless your foot is in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on the brake pedal...
... NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. 120 {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is moving forward could damage the transaxle. See Shifting Out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 125. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. Shift to a drive gear from NEUTRAL (N) while the vehicle is running at high speed is stopped. Unless your foot is in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on the brake pedal...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature lowers to the normal temperature range, the transaxle will come on. Parking Brake The parking brake lever is hot, see Engine Overheating on , the brake system warning light will return to the normal shift patterns. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on long hills can press the release button. Towing or driving on page 182 for more information. Continue driving the vehicle in the LOW (L) position. If the ignition is...
... temperature lowers to the normal temperature range, the transaxle will come on. Parking Brake The parking brake lever is hot, see Engine Overheating on , the brake system warning light will return to the normal shift patterns. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on long hills can press the release button. Towing or driving on page 182 for more information. Continue driving the vehicle in the LOW (L) position. If the ignition is...
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... Care of the CD and DVD Player ...288 Multi-Band Antenna ...288 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...183 Tire Pressure Light ...183 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...184 Oil Pressure Light ...187 Change Engine Oil Light ...188 Security Light ...189 Fog Lamp Light ...189 Cruise Control Light ...189 Reduced Engine Power Light ...190 Highbeam On Light ...190 Service All-Wheel Drive Light ...191 All-Wheel Drive Disabled Light ...191 Gate Ajar Light ...192 Door Ajar Light ...192 Service Vehicle Soon Light ...192 Fuel Gage ...192 Low Fuel Warning Light ...193 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...194 DIC...
... Care of the CD and DVD Player ...288 Multi-Band Antenna ...288 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...183 Tire Pressure Light ...183 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...184 Oil Pressure Light ...187 Change Engine Oil Light ...188 Security Light ...189 Fog Lamp Light ...189 Cruise Control Light ...189 Reduced Engine Power Light ...190 Highbeam On Light ...190 Service All-Wheel Drive Light ...191 All-Wheel Drive Disabled Light ...191 Gate Ajar Light ...192 Door Ajar Light ...192 Service Vehicle Soon Light ...192 Fuel Gage ...192 Low Fuel Warning Light ...193 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...194 DIC...
Owner's Manual
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Battery Warning Light The battery warning light will come on briefly as the radio and climate control system. Then it means that something may indicate your vehicle serviced right away. This condition may be wrong with the lights or the passenger sensing system. Have your battery warning light is started. If the light does not come on , or if there are driving, be a problem with the airbag system. If this light comes...
Battery Warning Light The battery warning light will come on briefly as the radio and climate control system. Then it means that something may indicate your vehicle serviced right away. This condition may be wrong with the lights or the passenger sensing system. Have your battery warning light is started. If the light does not come on , or if there are driving, be a problem with the airbag system. If this light comes...
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... come on page 369 for service. See Towing Your Vehicle on , there is moving. See Brakes on to RUN. The light will come on while you need both parts working , the other part can still work and stop you turn the ignition key to indicate a low brake fluid level. The brake light will also sound if the parking brake is not fully released and the vehicle is a brake problem.
... come on page 369 for service. See Towing Your Vehicle on , there is moving. See Brakes on to RUN. The light will come on while you need both parts working , the other part can still work and stop you turn the ignition key to indicate a low brake fluid level. The brake light will also sound if the parking brake is not fully released and the vehicle is a brake problem.
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... allow the battery to recharge. If the engine is running , start and run the engine for more information. This message turns off all accessories. To reset the warning message, turn the ignition off accessories, such as interior fans, rear defogger, and heated seats. This message displays and a chime sounds when the ignition is on again. If the passenger's safety belt is already buckled, this message displays along with the passenger airbag enabled, and...
... allow the battery to recharge. If the engine is running , start and run the engine for more information. This message turns off all accessories. To reset the warning message, turn the ignition off accessories, such as interior fans, rear defogger, and heated seats. This message displays and a chime sounds when the ignition is on again. If the passenger's safety belt is already buckled, this message displays along with the passenger airbag enabled, and...
Owner's Manual
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... audio source is plugged into top DVD slot, the rear seat operator can be heard through the vehicle speakers. If a front auxiliary device is not connected, "No Aux Input Device" appears on page 274, "Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks" for an auxiliary input device, such as a portable audio player. If a portable audio player is connected, the DVD/CD AUX button cycles through the remote control. Press the power button to turn...
... audio source is plugged into top DVD slot, the rear seat operator can be heard through the vehicle speakers. If a front auxiliary device is not connected, "No Aux Input Device" appears on page 274, "Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks" for an auxiliary input device, such as a portable audio player. If a portable audio player is connected, the DVD/CD AUX button cycles through the remote control. Press the power button to turn...
Owner's Manual
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... the Rear Seat Audio (RSA) system or remote control. Press this button again to go to the clock display. f (Tune): Turn this button to change tracks on until a subsequent press and hold of the current track or chapter. This button may not work when the DVD is performed (more than two seconds), or until the driver turns the ignition off and exits the vehicle...
... the Rear Seat Audio (RSA) system or remote control. Press this button again to go to the clock display. f (Tune): Turn this button to change tracks on until a subsequent press and hold of the current track or chapter. This button may not work when the DVD is performed (more than two seconds), or until the driver turns the ignition off and exits the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... seconds. This is not operational. See Service All-Wheel Drive Light on page 191 and DIC Warnings and Messages on the instrument panel cluster. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your driving accordingly. The traction control system and StabiliTrak® warning light on if there is a problem with the drive system and service is required. Adjust your vehicle has all-wheel drive (AWD), the AWD system operates automatically without any action required by pressing...
... seconds. This is not operational. See Service All-Wheel Drive Light on page 191 and DIC Warnings and Messages on the instrument panel cluster. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your driving accordingly. The traction control system and StabiliTrak® warning light on if there is a problem with the drive system and service is required. Adjust your vehicle has all-wheel drive (AWD), the AWD system operates automatically without any action required by pressing...
Owner's Manual
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... SPARE 14 15 16 17 18 Door Locks Usage Driver's Side Turn Signal Automatic Occupant Sensing Module Power Mirrors Passenger's Side Turn Signal Amplifier Steering Wheel Illumination Spare Spare Spare Spare Spare Infotainment Climate Control System, Remote Function Actuator Canister Vent Radio Cluster Fuses 19 20 21 22 23 Ignition Switch Usage Body Control Module OnStar® Center High-Mounted Stoplamp, Dimmer Interior Lights Relays Usage RAP RLY Retained Accessory Power Relay REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger Relay RLY Circuit Breakers...
... SPARE 14 15 16 17 18 Door Locks Usage Driver's Side Turn Signal Automatic Occupant Sensing Module Power Mirrors Passenger's Side Turn Signal Amplifier Steering Wheel Illumination Spare Spare Spare Spare Spare Infotainment Climate Control System, Remote Function Actuator Canister Vent Radio Cluster Fuses 19 20 21 22 23 Ignition Switch Usage Body Control Module OnStar® Center High-Mounted Stoplamp, Dimmer Interior Lights Relays Usage RAP RLY Retained Accessory Power Relay REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger Relay RLY Circuit Breakers...
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... General Motors dealer or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). This reference number is needed to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in the diagnosis and service of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc...
... General Motors dealer or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). This reference number is needed to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in the diagnosis and service of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc...
Owner's Manual
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... Radio Reception ...Automatic Headlamp System ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Operation ... 288 274 228 239 220 285 287 160 357 119 Braking ...Braking in Emergencies ...Break-In, New Vehicle ...Bulb Replacement ...Halogen Bulbs ...Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps ...License Plate Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...Buying New Tires ... 294 297 114 380 380 381 383 384 382 401 B Battery ...Electric Power Management ...Run-Down Protection ...Battery Warning Light...
... Radio Reception ...Automatic Headlamp System ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Operation ... 288 274 228 239 220 285 287 160 357 119 Braking ...Braking in Emergencies ...Break-In, New Vehicle ...Bulb Replacement ...Halogen Bulbs ...Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps ...License Plate Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...Buying New Tires ... 294 297 114 380 380 381 383 384 382 401 B Battery ...Electric Power Management ...Run-Down Protection ...Battery Warning Light...
Owner's Manual
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... Panel Fuse Block ...Windshield Wiper Fuses ...Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...Battery ...Change Engine Oil Light ...Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...Coolant Temperature Gage ...Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Drive Belt Routing ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Exhaust ...Oil ...Oil Life System ...Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...Overheating ...Reduced Power Light ...Starting ...163 431 434 431 432 431 354 372 188 184 357 118 183 182 451 348 127 349 352 362 360 190 116 Entry Lighting ...162 Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...468 Extender, Safety Belt...
... Panel Fuse Block ...Windshield Wiper Fuses ...Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...Battery ...Change Engine Oil Light ...Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...Coolant Temperature Gage ...Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Drive Belt Routing ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Exhaust ...Oil ...Oil Life System ...Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...Overheating ...Reduced Power Light ...Starting ...163 431 434 431 432 431 354 372 188 184 357 118 183 182 451 348 127 349 352 362 360 190 116 Entry Lighting ...162 Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...468 Extender, Safety Belt...
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... Storage Panel/Cover ...140 Rear Door Security Locks ...106 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...39 Rear Seat Armrest ...141 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...274 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...36 Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper ...155 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with Compass ...131 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with OnStar® and Compass ...129 Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...129 Rearview Mirrors ...129 Reclining Seatbacks, Manual ...11 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...449 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...326 Reduced Engine Power Light ...190 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
... Storage Panel/Cover ...140 Rear Door Security Locks ...106 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...39 Rear Seat Armrest ...141 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...274 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...36 Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper ...155 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with Compass ...131 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with OnStar® and Compass ...129 Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...129 Rearview Mirrors ...129 Reclining Seatbacks, Manual ...11 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...449 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...326 Reduced Engine Power Light ...190 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
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... Park (P) ...123 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...125 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...34 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...152 Spare Tire Compact ...420 Installing ...411 Removing ...409 Storing ...418 Specifications, Capacities ...436 Speedometer ...174 Split Folding Rear Seat ...17 StabiliTrak® System ...298 Starting Your Engine ...116 488 Steering ...Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...Storage Areas Center Console Storage Area ...Convenience Net ...Cupholder(s) ...Glove Box ...Luggage Carrier ...Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ...Rear Seat...
... Park (P) ...123 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...125 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...34 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...152 Spare Tire Compact ...420 Installing ...411 Removing ...409 Storing ...418 Specifications, Capacities ...436 Speedometer ...174 Split Folding Rear Seat ...17 StabiliTrak® System ...298 Starting Your Engine ...116 488 Steering ...Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...Storage Areas Center Console Storage Area ...Convenience Net ...Cupholder(s) ...Glove Box ...Luggage Carrier ...Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ...Rear Seat...