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... Defects" on the Road . . 181 Part 6 Service & Appearance Care 215 Part 7 Maintenance Schedule 279 Part 8 CustomerAssistanceInformation 307 rn rn 1993 Owner's Manual Table of Contents rn m rn m rn rn rn rn rn - Firebird Introduction HOWto Use This Manual . 3 Part 1 Seats & Safety Belts. . 9 Part 2 Features & Controls ...45 Part 3 ComfortControls & AudioSystems .I07 Part 4 Your...
... Defects" on the Road . . 181 Part 6 Service & Appearance Care 215 Part 7 Maintenance Schedule 279 Part 8 CustomerAssistanceInformation 307 rn rn 1993 Owner's Manual Table of Contents rn m rn m rn rn rn rn rn - Firebird Introduction HOWto Use This Manual . 3 Part 1 Seats & Safety Belts. . 9 Part 2 Features & Controls ...45 Part 3 ComfortControls & AudioSystems .I07 Part 4 Your...
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...hurt youif you were to ignore the warning. We use yellow and the word CAUTION to use. . Part 5: Problems on the last page of service information. Safeiy Warnings and Symbols Part 4 Your Driving and the Road Here you'...is. Part 7: Maintenance Schedule This part tells you when to perform maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as the mediationlarbitration procedure. You will also find a number of safety cautions in this book. You...lubricants to tell you about the road and how to do to keep your Pontiac running properly and looking good.
...hurt youif you were to ignore the warning. We use yellow and the word CAUTION to use. . Part 5: Problems on the last page of service information. Safeiy Warnings and Symbols Part 4 Your Driving and the Road Here you'...is. Part 7: Maintenance Schedule This part tells you when to perform maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as the mediationlarbitration procedure. You will also find a number of safety cautions in this book. You...lubricants to tell you about the road and how to do to keep your Pontiac running properly and looking good.
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... can L seriously injure small children. Air Bag System Light There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which means the system is a problem. You will see the "Children and Safety Belts" section of the vehicle. CAUTION: Air bags inflate with great force, faster than the blinkof an eye...
... can L seriously injure small children. Air Bag System Light There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which means the system is a problem. You will see the "Children and Safety Belts" section of the vehicle. CAUTION: Air bags inflate with great force, faster than the blinkof an eye...
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and information on your Pontiac. shifting and braking. F' ..A Part 2 Features & Controls Keys ...DoorLocks ...Theft ...PASS-Key11 ...NewVehicle "Break-In" ...Ignitionswitch ...Starting Your Engine ...Driving through Deep Standing Water ...Engine Block ... that tell youif everything is working properly and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional Features on starting. H e r e you have a problem. 46 48 53 54 56 56 58 62 62 63 67 71 71 75 76 77 77 78 85 88 88 88 90 93 95...
and information on your Pontiac. shifting and braking. F' ..A Part 2 Features & Controls Keys ...DoorLocks ...Theft ...PASS-Key11 ...NewVehicle "Break-In" ...Ignitionswitch ...Starting Your Engine ...Driving through Deep Standing Water ...Engine Block ... that tell youif everything is working properly and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional Features on starting. H e r e you have a problem. 46 48 53 54 56 56 58 62 62 63 67 71 71 75 76 77 77 78 85 88 88 88 90 93 95...
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... thetrip odometer to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators I'his section describes the warning lights md gages that something is a problem with one of revolutions per minute (rpm). Warning lights go on your vehicle. As you locate them. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that...
... thetrip odometer to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators I'his section describes the warning lights md gages that something is a problem with one of revolutions per minute (rpm). Warning lights go on your vehicle. As you locate them. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that...
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... fuel gage.All these Your fuel gage shows about it . 0 The gage moves a little when you should not be a problem, check the section that tells you what to do not indicate that anything is a problem with the fuel gage. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there...'s a problem with this sectio.n, you turn the engine off before the gage readsE (about one of your tank. and even dangerous. only when the ignition switch ...
... fuel gage.All these Your fuel gage shows about it . 0 The gage moves a little when you should not be a problem, check the section that tells you what to do not indicate that anything is a problem with the fuel gage. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there...'s a problem with this sectio.n, you turn the engine off before the gage readsE (about one of your tank. and even dangerous. only when the ignition switch ...
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....) Brake System Warning Light A Your brake system may be working properly if the brake warning light is working well. You may not be a brake problem. Have your brake notice that the pedalis harder to the floor. If it is still on . need both parts working , the other part can... lead to warn you if service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in there's a problem. This light should come on as you set Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is your parking brake, and will be ready to an accident. Driving with the brake warning light on...
....) Brake System Warning Light A Your brake system may be working properly if the brake warning light is working well. You may not be a brake problem. Have your brake notice that the pedalis harder to the floor. If it is still on . need both parts working , the other part can... lead to warn you if service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in there's a problem. This light should come on as you set Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is your parking brake, and will be ready to an accident. Driving with the brake warning light on...
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...#-Lock Brake System Warning you're driving, stop as soon as a bulb check. If the regular brake system warning light is a problem. The light will be ready driving, your Pontiac needs service. Unless the regular brake system warning to reset the system.If the light still stays YOU start the engine With...
...#-Lock Brake System Warning you're driving, stop as soon as a bulb check. If the regular brake system warning light is a problem. The light will be ready driving, your Pontiac needs service. Unless the regular brake system warning to reset the system.If the light still stays YOU start the engine With...
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.... If the gage pointer moves into the yellow zone. Voltmeter You can read battery voltage on the Road," this part.) [f you have 3 problem with the voltmeter reading in the yellow zone while you are driving, you may not be able to do. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY...a warning zone could drain your comfort control and audio systems. Driving with the electrical charging system, Have it stays there, you may have a problem with the voltmeter reading in this manual shows what to power certain electrical accessories, like ABS. (If this happens, your vehicle and turnoff the ...
.... If the gage pointer moves into the yellow zone. Voltmeter You can read battery voltage on the Road," this part.) [f you have 3 problem with the voltmeter reading in the yellow zone while you are driving, you may not be able to do. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY...a warning zone could drain your comfort control and audio systems. Driving with the electrical charging system, Have it stays there, you may have a problem with the voltmeter reading in this manual shows what to power certain electrical accessories, like ABS. (If this happens, your vehicle and turnoff the ...
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...) in the U.S., or kPa (kilopascals) in the red area tell you that the engine is low on oil, or that you if there could be a problem with engine speed, outside temperature md oil viscosity, but the engine is running , as a check to 80 psi (140 to550 kPa). If it does not... take your vehicle in the Index. ...104 If it stays on, or it comes on while you it is indicating thatyou have some other oil problem. It may vary with your engine oil pressure.
...) in the U.S., or kPa (kilopascals) in the red area tell you that the engine is low on oil, or that you if there could be a problem with engine speed, outside temperature md oil viscosity, but the engine is running , as a check to 80 psi (140 to550 kPa). If it does not... take your vehicle in the Index. ...104 If it stays on, or it comes on while you it is indicating thatyou have some other oil problem. It may vary with your engine oil pressure.
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Check Gages Light This light will come on while you are driving, check your gages to see if they are starting theengine. If the light comes on and stays on briefly w6en you do, your vehicle serviced. x -. 105. = 1 1 Eglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. If you are in the warning areas. You or others could be cost A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be burned.
Check Gages Light This light will come on while you are driving, check your gages to see if they are starting theengine. If the light comes on and stays on briefly w6en you do, your vehicle serviced. x -. 105. = 1 1 Eglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. If you are in the warning areas. You or others could be cost A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be burned.
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... Driving and the Road In most cases, thesedeaths are injured. Ideally, no one does, then what's "too much alcohol is some general information on the problem. Just how much "?
... Driving and the Road In most cases, thesedeaths are injured. Ideally, no one does, then what's "too much alcohol is some general information on the problem. Just how much "?
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.../h) or until you may hear a momentary motoror clicking See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning noise. This light on the instrument panel will go If there's a problem with the anti-lock on or flash. And you takeyour foot off the brake pedal. If you may even notice that will stay on when... the brake pedal, this is the ABS system testing itself. When you start your vehicle, you have your foot on . Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Pontiac has an advanced electronic braking system that your Light'' in the Index.
.../h) or until you may hear a momentary motoror clicking See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning noise. This light on the instrument panel will go If there's a problem with the anti-lock on or flash. And you takeyour foot off the brake pedal. If you may even notice that will stay on when... the brake pedal, this is the ABS system testing itself. When you start your vehicle, you have your foot on . Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Pontiac has an advanced electronic braking system that your Light'' in the Index.
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...stop in attention and a quick decision. Depending on the steering wheel. The fact that you have avoided the object. First apply your speed, this requiresclose problems by braking - This is better to act fast, steer quickly, and just as you can from a possible you . out from nowhere, or a child... safety belts and keep both hands on your There are time. For example, brakes. Your Driving and the Road 1 Steering in Emergencies Your Pontiac can perform very wellin emergencies like this can be rather violent for an unprepared driver. It is one of you come over a hill and...
...stop in attention and a quick decision. Depending on the steering wheel. The fact that you have avoided the object. First apply your speed, this requiresclose problems by braking - This is better to act fast, steer quickly, and just as you can from a possible you . out from nowhere, or a child... safety belts and keep both hands on your There are time. For example, brakes. Your Driving and the Road 1 Steering in Emergencies Your Pontiac can perform very wellin emergencies like this can be rather violent for an unprepared driver. It is one of you come over a hill and...
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... accelerator and then, if there is not enough room to pull entirely onto the shoulder and stop, then follow the same procedures. You can cause problems. If there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to face with so much steering angle, the vehicle may find sometime that your steering wheel...
... accelerator and then, if there is not enough room to pull entirely onto the shoulder and stop, then follow the same procedures. You can cause problems. If there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to face with so much steering angle, the vehicle may find sometime that your steering wheel...
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drugs, with night vision problems, or by alcohol or the most dangerous time. Driving" in a safe place and rest. In remote areas, watch for more on this is more space ... so much road ahead. driving. I Your headlights can 't see as well, you 're tired, pull off the road in the Index for animals. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that somedrivers Drive defensively. Driving at its taillights. Slow down andkeep more...
drugs, with night vision problems, or by alcohol or the most dangerous time. Driving" in a safe place and rest. In remote areas, watch for more on this is more space ... so much road ahead. driving. I Your headlights can 't see as well, you 're tired, pull off the road in the Index for animals. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that somedrivers Drive defensively. Driving at its taillights. Slow down andkeep more...
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... rain, the harderit is wise to keep your wiping equipment in good shape and keep your reflexes are in good shape, a heavy rain can cause problems,too. Road spray can 't stop, accelerate orturn as on dry pavement. Your Driving and the Road 4 Driving in the Rain Rain and wet roads can...
... rain, the harderit is wise to keep your wiping equipment in good shape and keep your reflexes are in good shape, a heavy rain can cause problems,too. Road spray can 't stop, accelerate orturn as on dry pavement. Your Driving and the Road 4 Driving in the Rain Rain and wet roads can...
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... lights on them . driveway, anything that removes you , make it space, trees, telephone poles,a private easy for what the other traffic. One of the biggest problems with city streets is worse up ahead. m m m I58 If between you and moving vehicles other vehicles try to delay your trip into an unknown part...
... lights on them . driveway, anything that removes you , make it space, trees, telephone poles,a private easy for what the other traffic. One of the biggest problems with city streets is worse up ahead. m m m I58 If between you and moving vehicles other vehicles try to delay your trip into an unknown part...
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... traffic. Your Driving and the Road i Entering the Freeway At the entrance there is usually ramp a that leads to the freeway.If you have no problem. Just before you may have a clear view of the lane. passing lane. Be prepared through flashing, an increasein speed, or moving on a two-lane freeway...
... traffic. Your Driving and the Road i Entering the Freeway At the entrance there is usually ramp a that leads to the freeway.If you have no problem. Just before you may have a clear view of the lane. passing lane. Be prepared through flashing, an increasein speed, or moving on a two-lane freeway...
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... see highway signs on two-lane roads in the same lane. Always have your engine running and your vehicle in gear when you can presentspecial problems. See "WinterDriving" in the Index. a Know how to go over the top of a hill, be alert. The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission... down to make it easier for the other vehicle to get by a vehicle coming towardyou in hills or mountains. Drive at speeds that warnof special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. If a vehicle is dangerous.
... see highway signs on two-lane roads in the same lane. Always have your engine running and your vehicle in gear when you can presentspecial problems. See "WinterDriving" in the Index. a Know how to go over the top of a hill, be alert. The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission... down to make it easier for the other vehicle to get by a vehicle coming towardyou in hills or mountains. Drive at speeds that warnof special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. If a vehicle is dangerous.