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2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-29 Airbag System ...1-52 Restraint System Check ...Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-27 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Windshield Replacement ...5-61 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-62 Appearance Care ...5-109 Vehicle Identification ...5-119 Electrical System ...5-120 Capacities and...
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-29 Airbag System ...1-52 Restraint System Check ...Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-27 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Windshield Replacement ...5-61 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-62 Appearance Care ...5-109 Vehicle Identification ...5-119 Electrical System ...5-120 Capacities and...
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... information. Also, check the fuse for a turn or lane change . See Head-Up Display (HUD) on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. See Replacement Bulbs on page 5-60, Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps on page 5-57, and Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps on page 3-67. 3-8 Turn Signal...is equipped with the Head-Up-Display (HUD), a right or left turn is complete. Arrows that flash rapidly when signaling for burned-out bulbs if a turn signal arrow fails to work when signaling a turn. The lever returns to its original position when it there until the arrow starts...
... information. Also, check the fuse for a turn or lane change . See Head-Up Display (HUD) on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. See Replacement Bulbs on page 5-60, Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps on page 5-57, and Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps on page 3-67. 3-8 Turn Signal...is equipped with the Head-Up-Display (HUD), a right or left turn is complete. Arrows that flash rapidly when signaling for burned-out bulbs if a turn signal arrow fails to work when signaling a turn. The lever returns to its original position when it there until the arrow starts...
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... your engine can become so hot that it catches fire. This is turned off . The repairs would not be a problem with the fuse or bulb. If you set the cruise control. Always follow the maintenance schedule in use. • When the ignition is on but the engine is not running...
... your engine can become so hot that it catches fire. This is turned off . The repairs would not be a problem with the fuse or bulb. If you set the cruise control. Always follow the maintenance schedule in use. • When the ignition is on but the engine is not running...
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A chime sounds for bulb replacement procedures. This message continues to display if it from the screen. See Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps on page 5-57 for two seconds while ... message displays when the vehicle's right rear turn signal needs to be replaced. This message displays only while the ignition is displayed. A chime sounds for bulb replacement procedures. It also re-displays for three seconds if the message has been acknowledged, but the condition still exists when the engine is turned...
A chime sounds for bulb replacement procedures. This message continues to display if it from the screen. See Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps on page 5-57 for two seconds while ... message displays when the vehicle's right rear turn signal needs to be replaced. This message displays only while the ignition is displayed. A chime sounds for bulb replacement procedures. It also re-displays for three seconds if the message has been acknowledged, but the condition still exists when the engine is turned...
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... Fog Lamps on . 3-82 This message displays only while the ignition is turned off. This message continues to be replaced. It also re-displays for bulb replacement procedures. SERVICE BRAKE APPLY SENSOR This message displays when the brake apply sensor is turned off. This message displays only while the ignition is...
... Fog Lamps on . 3-82 This message displays only while the ignition is turned off. This message continues to be replaced. It also re-displays for bulb replacement procedures. SERVICE BRAKE APPLY SENSOR This message displays when the brake apply sensor is turned off. This message displays only while the ignition is...
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...left . Your vehicle could cause the trailer to be damaged. Properly hooked up, the trailer lamps will flash for turns even if the bulbs on the instrument panel will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other drivers the vehicle and trailer are still working. It...very sharp turns while trailering. Check with one hand. Making Turns Notice: Making very sharp turns while trailering could be sure the trailer bulbs are about to the right. When turning with the vehicle. Do this so the trailer will flash whenever signaling a turn , change .
...left . Your vehicle could cause the trailer to be damaged. Properly hooked up, the trailer lamps will flash for turns even if the bulbs on the instrument panel will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other drivers the vehicle and trailer are still working. It...very sharp turns while trailering. Check with one hand. Making Turns Notice: Making very sharp turns while trailering could be sure the trailer bulbs are about to the right. When turning with the vehicle. Do this so the trailer will flash whenever signaling a turn , change .
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...Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Reapply the regular brakes. The vehicle has bulb warning lights. If the vehicle is not shifted down, the brakes may have been disconnected, the bulb warning lights can be injured, and both your vehicle and the trailer can once again indicate ... plugged in, be sure to check the vehicle and trailer lamps from time to time to do not shift into the vehicle's lighting system, its bulb warning lights may be parked on a hill. So, when a trailer lighting system is out. If something goes wrong, your vehicle, with a trailer attached...
...Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Reapply the regular brakes. The vehicle has bulb warning lights. If the vehicle is not shifted down, the brakes may have been disconnected, the bulb warning lights can be injured, and both your vehicle and the trailer can once again indicate ... plugged in, be sure to check the vehicle and trailer lamps from time to time to do not shift into the vehicle's lighting system, its bulb warning lights may be parked on a hill. So, when a trailer lighting system is out. If something goes wrong, your vehicle, with a trailer attached...
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...30 Power Steering Fluid ...5-39 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-40 Brakes ...5-41 Battery ...5-45 Jump Starting ...5-46 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Halogen Bulbs ...5-54 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-54 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Taillamps, Turn Signal, and ...Stoplamps ...5-58 Back-Up Lamps ...5-59 License Plate Lamp ...5-60 Replacement Bulbs ...5-60 Windshield Replacement ...5-61 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-62 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...5-63 Tire Terminology and Defi...
...30 Power Steering Fluid ...5-39 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-40 Brakes ...5-41 Battery ...5-45 Jump Starting ...5-46 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Halogen Bulbs ...5-54 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-54 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Taillamps, Turn Signal, and ...Stoplamps ...5-58 Back-Up Lamps ...5-59 License Plate Lamp ...5-60 Replacement Bulbs ...5-60 Windshield Replacement ...5-61 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-62 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...5-63 Tire Terminology and Defi...
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... Hood Release on page 5-11 for more information. 5-54 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps To replace a headlamp or sidemarker bulb: Halogen Bulbs {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer/retailer. Low-Beam Headlamp C.
... Hood Release on page 5-11 for more information. 5-54 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps To replace a headlamp or sidemarker bulb: Halogen Bulbs {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer/retailer. Low-Beam Headlamp C.
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... ring one -quarter of a turn clockwise to reinstall it from the socket. 7. A. Turn the bulb socket ring one -quarter turn counterclockwise to secure. Pull the old bulb from the headlamp assembly. 5-56 6. Carefully reinstall the headlamp assembly. 10. Sidemarker Lamp 5. Push down on the metal retaining clip while pushing rearward on the... assembly is secure. 11. Low-Beam Headlamp C. High-Beam Headlamp B. Reinstall the bolt and tighten to remove it back into the socket. 8. Place the new bulb into the headlamp assembly. 9.
... ring one -quarter of a turn clockwise to reinstall it from the socket. 7. A. Turn the bulb socket ring one -quarter turn counterclockwise to secure. Pull the old bulb from the headlamp assembly. 5-56 6. Carefully reinstall the headlamp assembly. 10. Sidemarker Lamp 5. Push down on the metal retaining clip while pushing rearward on the... assembly is secure. 11. Low-Beam Headlamp C. High-Beam Headlamp B. Reinstall the bolt and tighten to remove it back into the socket. 8. Place the new bulb into the headlamp assembly. 9.
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...it from the socket and replace it with a new one of these bulbs, do the following: 1. Fog Lamp (If Equipped) To replace one . 5. The fog lamp bulb is below the headlamp assembly. 2. Turn the bulb socket one-quarter of the headlamp replacement procedure. Front Turn Signal/Parking... assembly. Locate the front turn signal/parking lamp bulb. The arrow indicates which is secure. 8. Reinstall the headlamp assembly. 7. A. Turn the bulb socket a quarter turn clockwise to have fog lamp bulb replaced, see your vehicle has this bulb. See Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps on the headlamp,...
...it from the socket and replace it with a new one of these bulbs, do the following: 1. Fog Lamp (If Equipped) To replace one . 5. The fog lamp bulb is below the headlamp assembly. 2. Turn the bulb socket one-quarter of the headlamp replacement procedure. Front Turn Signal/Parking... assembly. Locate the front turn signal/parking lamp bulb. The arrow indicates which is secure. 8. Reinstall the headlamp assembly. 7. A. Turn the bulb socket a quarter turn clockwise to have fog lamp bulb replaced, see your vehicle has this bulb. See Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps on the headlamp,...
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Taillamp B. Remove the old bulb. 5-58 7. Turn the appropriate lamp socket a quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it out from the vehicle. 1. Open the trunk. Remove the bottom bolt and two ...
Taillamp B. Remove the old bulb. 5-58 7. Turn the appropriate lamp socket a quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it out from the vehicle. 1. Open the trunk. Remove the bottom bolt and two ...
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To replace the back-up lamps are located on page 2-14 for more information. 2. Put the new bulb into the socket and turn clockwise to install it . 3. Open the trunk. Remove the old bulb. 4. Replace with a new bulb into the lamp socket. 5. Back-Up Lamps The back-up lamp bulb(s): 1. Turn the bulb a quarter turn the lamp socket clockwise to reinstall it. 5-59 Turn the appropriate lamp socket a quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it . 10. Reinstall the taillamp assembly by reversing Steps 2 through 5. 9. See Trunk on the trunk lid.
To replace the back-up lamps are located on page 2-14 for more information. 2. Put the new bulb into the socket and turn clockwise to install it . 3. Open the trunk. Remove the old bulb. 4. Replace with a new bulb into the lamp socket. 5. Back-Up Lamps The back-up lamp bulb(s): 1. Turn the bulb a quarter turn the lamp socket clockwise to reinstall it. 5-59 Turn the appropriate lamp socket a quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it . 10. Reinstall the taillamp assembly by reversing Steps 2 through 5. 9. See Trunk on the trunk lid.
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... turn clockwise to reinstall it . 3. Open the trunk. Put the new bulb into the lamp socket. 5. License Plate Lamp To replace one of these bulbs: 1. See Trunk on page 2-14 Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamps Back-Up Lamp Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Number 3157 3757 NAK* or 5702 KA** Front Sidemarker and License.../Taillamp/Turn Signal Lamps 3057 * Base Models with the Optional Fog Lamps ** For Lamps Not Equipped with the Fog Function and GXP Models For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer/retailer. 2.
... turn clockwise to reinstall it . 3. Open the trunk. Put the new bulb into the lamp socket. 5. License Plate Lamp To replace one of these bulbs: 1. See Trunk on page 2-14 Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamps Back-Up Lamp Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Number 3157 3757 NAK* or 5702 KA** Front Sidemarker and License.../Taillamp/Turn Signal Lamps 3057 * Base Models with the Optional Fog Lamps ** For Lamps Not Equipped with the Fog Function and GXP Models For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer/retailer. 2.
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...Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-115 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-118 Audio System(s) ...3-95 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-22 Operation ...2-28 Bulb Replacement (cont.) License Plate Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...Buying New Tires ... 5-60 5-60 5-58 5-78 C Calibration ...3-65 California Fuel ...5-6 ... ...4-5 Brakes ...5-41 System Warning Light ...3-45 Braking ...4-3 Braking in Emergencies ...4-5 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-23 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Back-Up Lamps ...5-59 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Halogen...
...Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-115 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-118 Audio System(s) ...3-95 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-22 Operation ...2-28 Bulb Replacement (cont.) License Plate Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...Buying New Tires ... 5-60 5-60 5-58 5-78 C Calibration ...3-65 California Fuel ...5-6 ... ...4-5 Brakes ...5-41 System Warning Light ...3-45 Braking ...4-3 Braking in Emergencies ...4-5 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-23 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Back-Up Lamps ...5-59 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Halogen...
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... ...3-40 Gasoline Octane ...5-5 Specifications ...5-6 Glove Box ...2-43 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program ...7-6 H Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Head Restraints ...1-7 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Headlamp Wiring ...5-120 Headlamps Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Daytime Running Lamps ...3-17 Exterior Lamps ...3-16 Flash-to-Pass ...3-9 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Halogen...
... ...3-40 Gasoline Octane ...5-5 Specifications ...5-6 Glove Box ...2-43 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program ...7-6 H Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Head Restraints ...1-7 Headlamp Aiming ...5-51 Headlamp Wiring ...5-120 Headlamps Bulb Replacement ...5-54 Daytime Running Lamps ...3-17 Exterior Lamps ...3-16 Flash-to-Pass ...3-9 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps ...5-57 Halogen...
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Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-98 Replacement Bulbs ...5-60 Replacement Parts, Maintenance ...6-13 Replacement, Windshield ...5-61 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government ...7-14 General Motors ...7-14 United States Government ...7-14 Restraint System Check Checking ...
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-98 Replacement Bulbs ...5-60 Replacement Parts, Maintenance ...6-13 Replacement, Windshield ...5-61 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government ...7-14 General Motors ...7-14 United States Government ...7-14 Restraint System Check Checking ...