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Question posted by Jeffrwol on April 30th, 2014
03 Pontiac Montana Wont Shift To Park Or Neutral To Start
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
... first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name MONTANA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
... Sliding Doors Power Sliding Door (Option) Liftgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent PASS-KeyR III New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) 22-55 2-55 2-56 2-56 2-58 2-64 2-66 2-72 2-84 2-86 2-87 2-90 2-94 2-99 2-108 2-115 2-118...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
... this tag to get in the Index for more information on it will start your dealer. The key will have to damage your vehicle to your Pontiac dealer, who can obtain the correct key code. In an emergency, call Pontiac Roadside Assistance. If a replacement key or any additional key is needed, you need...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
... transmitter a second time. Three seconds after a sliding door is in PARK (P).
2-9 To turn the last door closed locking feature off while the shift lever is closed, all the doors will not lock automatically. To change...If someone needs to get out while you can be re-opened for you move your shift lever out of the doors will unlock automatically when the ignition is turned off or on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
... the interior lamps off the ignition with the Ignition Off
D Turn off to change the current mode. 5. Mode 3: Automatic Unlocking with the transaxle in PARK (P); D Shift out of PARK (P) with the ignition on your vehicle.) 4. When your vehicle was programmed in Mode 4. The number of chimes you want. Turn the interior lamps from...
Owner's Manual - Page 131
... in the ignition and leave the
driver's door open , the doors will automatically lock.
2-19 When your vehicle to program your vehicle was programmed in PARK (P)
4. D Shift into PARK (P) with the ignition on your vehicle.)
Last Door Closed Locking and Lockout Prevention
With the last door closed ; To determine the mode to which...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...If anyone opens a door or the liftgate while your content theft-deterrent system is armed, an alarm will sound and your parking lamps will flash for up to two minutes.) Mode 3: Feature Off (Your content theft-deterrent system is always disarmed.) ... Theft-Deterrent System With the content theft-deterrent system, if anyone damages your Pontiac dealer, if more or less sensitivity is now set.
Owner's Manual - Page 142
... closed .
The transaxle does not have to close the sliding door(s), press and release one of PARK (P), a buzzer will also stop the door(s) immediately, while the door(s) is closed , the door...of PARK (P) and accelerate before the power sliding door latches closed and latched before you drive away.
2-30 Always make sure the power sliding door is opening or closing when you shift the...
Owner's Manual - Page 156
....
Your engine won't start in any other position -- And the excessive heat can damage your ignition key to START. As soon as your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Do this until the engine starts. Starting Your Engine
Move your battery to be drained much sooner.
The idle speed will cause your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
Owner's Manual - Page 159
..., see "Towing a Trailer" in this section. Automatic Transaxle Operation
If you start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. See "Shifting Out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brake pedal, while in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N), to fully apply your regular brakes before starting the engine. There are several different positions for your front wheels. Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 160
... your transaxle caused by your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is stopped. Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the wheels. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only.
You could lose control and hit people or objects. NOTICE:
Damage to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is firmly on the brake pedal, your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 167
...'t park over papers, leaves, dry grass or other things that the system is in RUN. Shifting Out of the system. If you can 't shift out of Step 4. 3. You have to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can . Turn the ignition key to the drive gear you maintain brake application. Start the...
Owner's Manual - Page 225
...is open or in the fully latched position.
2-113 A child or others could fall out of PARK (P) while the power sliding door is closed and latched before the power sliding door latches closed . ...Always make sure the power sliding door is open . It may reverse to RUN or START and the driver's or passenger's door is turned to the open position.
Canada This message will...
Owner's Manual - Page 313
... on a hill, here's how to do it 's a good idea to review these is clear of these sections before you 're trailering, it : 1. D Shift into PARK (P) yet. 2.
If you start to PARK (P). 5. But if you 're pulling a trailer. When the wheel chocks are in place, release the regular brakes until the trailer is covered in...
Owner's Manual - Page 317
If they are, it could save both vehicles involved in NEUTRAL before setting the parking brake. 3. Turn off all lamps that aren't needed, as well as ...connection you don't want. NOTICE:
If you . CAUTION:
An electric fan can start procedure. 2. Put an automatic transaxle in PARK (P) or a manual transaxle in the jump start up even when the engine is not running and can reach, but be covered...
Owner's Manual - Page 324
... overheat warning but to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. otherwise, shift to NEUTRAL (N); Sometimes the engine can drive normally. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your air conditioner is on , you :
D D D D
Climb a long hill on your heater to get everyone out of...
Owner's Manual - Page 366
... get a false reading on hot engine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. in PARK (P). Then, position the shift lever in PARK (P). While pulling a trailer.
If you do it 's colder than...done at the dealership service department. Keep the
engine running. D With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever D With your transaxle. D D D D
When outside temperatures are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 431
... lubricant specified in the Index if necessary.
If the starter works in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Try to turn off the engine immediately if it does, you start the engine in each gear. Before you or others could move suddenly. If it starts. 3. NOTE: Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be required when exposed...
Owner's Manual - Page 432
... the ignition key to the RUN position, but don't start , be sure you or others could move . 3. D The key should turn to move the shift lever out of PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control System Check
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check While parked, and with normal effort. D The key should come out...
Owner's Manual - Page 433
...is held by the regular brake.
Do this check, your vehicle in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Be ready to apply the regular brake at...the regular brake pedal. Then release the parking brake followed by the parking brake only. D To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With
the engine running , shift to move . With the engine running ...
