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Popular 1997 Pontiac Sunfire Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to use your Pontiac running properly and looking good. The 1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual
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9-1 to Your Driving and the Road Here you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Index...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...and indicator lights:
Here are some of your controls:
These symbols are some other symbols you may see:
DOOR LOCK
UNLOCK
TURN SIGNALS
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WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER
COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM
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FLAME EXPLODE BATTERY FOG LAMPS
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ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
Owner's Manual - Page 195
... for towing.
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Open the fuse panel on a dolly.
2. Put the front wheels on the driver's side of the instrument panel. Set the parking brake. This will keep your destination. Clamp the steering wheel in the instrument panel fuseblock. Release the parking brake. Remove the fuse labeled CLS/PCM.
Turn the ignition key to OFF to use at your battery from the Front (With a Dolly...
Owner's Manual - Page 196
... if you replace the CLS/PCM fuse in the instrument panel fuse block. Turn the ignition key to OFF to NEUTRAL (N).
5 . Release the parking brake.
Shift your battery from draining while towing.
3. Towing Your Vehicle From the Front (Without a Bolly)
You may towyour vehicle with a three-speed transmission, make sure you have a four-speed automatic ur a five-speed manual transaxle. Set...
Owner's Manual - Page 225
...check to see if the electric engine fan is running . I NOTICE:
The coolant level should be at the FULL COLD line. Engine damage from running your engine by without coolant isn't covered your
vehicle needsservice.
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Heater and radiatorhoses, and other engine parts, can be burned. Get any leak fixed before you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
...inside the vehicle.
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Things that will burn ontoa hot engine.
6-7 Checking Things Underthe Hood
Hood Release
The following sections tell you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. To open the hood,
An electric fan under the hood can get hot engine parts and on start up...
Owner's Manual - Page 253
Engine Oil Fill CapDipstick E. WindshieldWasher Fluid Reservoir
6-9 Brake Fluid Reservoir E Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped)
G. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick (if equipped)
D. Coolant Surge T n ak B. Battery I. 2.2L Engine (Code 4)
When you open up the hood you'll see:
A. Air Cleaner H. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C.
Owner's Manual - Page 254
Engine Oil Fill Cap C . Engine Oil Dipstick D. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
E. Battery
H. 2.4L Engine (Code T)
When you open up the hood you'll see:
I . Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
6-10 Coolant Surge Tank B. Brake Fluid Reservoir
E Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. Air Cleaner I
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Owner's Manual - Page 268
... check the fluid level unless you have a problem with DEX-COOL@engine coolant. Help keep the proper engine temperature.
The following explains your cooling system and how to -34°F (-37°C). Give boiling protectionup to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. If you suspect a clutch problem.
NOTICE:
When adding coolant, it engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 297
... surface of Petroleum-based productsmay damage the paint finish.
To protect the convertible top: After you wash the vehicle, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion material to the parts repaired or replaced to prevent water under high pressure from all painted surfaces on the body or wheels the vehicle. This will help to restore corrosion protection.
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Owner's Manual - Page 302
...pull the door forward. Fuse TURN-B/U F/P-INJ CLUSTER
CLSfPCM
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Usage Exterior Lamps, Back-up Lamps Fuel Pump, Fuel Injectors Instrument Cluster, Anti-Lock Brake System Instrument Cluster, Powertrain Control Module, Daytime Running Larnps Rear Window Defogger Rear 0 2 Sensor Heater
6-58 To open, push the tab on the access door to insert the tabs first when replacing the cover...
Owner's Manual - Page 306
... Code ...T Type ...L4 Horsepower ...150 Firing Order ...1-3-4-2 Thermostat Temperature ...180 F (82" C)
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Dimensions Length ...Coupe 181.9 inches (462.2 cm) Width ...Coupe 75.4 inches (19 1.6 cm) Height ...Coupe 53.2 inches (135.1 cm)
Wheelbase ...Coupe 104.1 inches (264.4 cm) Front Tread ...Coupe 57.6 inches (146.2 cm) Rear Tread ...Coupe 56.8 inches (144.2 cm)
6-62 If the 'air conditioning...
Owner's Manual - Page 321
... for any damage. An Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote T.) 0Rotate tires.
Replace parts as needed. or leaks.Inspect fuel cap gasket for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
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0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
3 months, whichever...
Owner's Manual - Page 327
...or leaks. An Emission Control Service. 1
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
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0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) (Also see footnote ++.)
60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occursfirst). An Emission Control Service.
Replace parts as needed. Inspect fuel cap gasket for...
Owner's Manual - Page 340
... occurs first). Replace parts as needed. system (2.2L Code 4 engine only).
Lubricate chassis components (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
An Emission Control Service.
0Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service.
0Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for any...
Owner's Manual - Page 343
...ACTUAL MILEAGE
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or leaks. An Emission ControlService.
60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.) 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Control Service. [7 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for any damage. Replace parts as needed. Inspect fuel cap gasket...
Owner's Manual - Page 375
Fixed ...Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...2.69.4.7 Brakes ...4.7 Anti.Theft. Steering Wheel ...3-21 Audio Equipment. Tire ...Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ...6-53 3-24 Antenna. Adding ...3-22 3-7 Audio Systems ...2-32 Auto-Down Window ...Automatic Overdrive ...2-22 Automatic Transaxle Check ...7-42 Fluid ...6-17. 6-20 Gear Positions ...2-19 Operation ...2-18 Park Mechanism Check ...7-...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
... ...7-46 Throttle Linkage ...Installing the Boot ...2-53 2-62 Instrument Panel ...Brightness Control ...2-43 Cleaning ...6-50 2-64 Cluster ...Fuse Block ...6-58 Interior Lamps ...2-43 6-38 Bulb Replacement ...I
Jack.Tire ...Jump Starting ...
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K e y Lock Cylinders Service ...Key Release Button ...Keys ... Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...Guide en Frangais ...GVWR...
Owner's Manual - Page 380
...Controll Mirror ...Manual Transaxle ...2-14 Check ...7-42 Fluid ...6-21 Gear Positions ...2-23 Operation ...2-23 2-23 Shifting ...Starting Your Engine ...2-14
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Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...2.69. .7 Battery ...2-68 Brake System Warning ...2-68 2-72 Check Engine ...CheckGages ...2-76 Enhanced Traction System Active ...2-71, 4-9 Enhanced Traction System Warning Light ...2-70, 4-10 ETS...
Owner's Manual - Page 381
......2-65 Odometer. Automatic Transaxle ...2-22 5- 14 Overheating Engine ...7-41 Owner Checks and Services ...8- 12 Owner Publications. R a d i o Reception ...3-22 Radios ...3-8,3-9, 3-16 Rain, Driving In ...4-18 Raising the Convertible Top Manually ...2-59 2-57 Raising Your Convertible Top ...Rear ...2-5 Door Security Locks ...Outside Seat Position ...1-29 Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-32...
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