Owner's Manual
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...you usually tell at a glance if that part want . Part 7 Maintenance Schedule : This part tells you when to perform Using Your 1993 Pontiac vehicle maintenance and what to explain things quickly. You can with color-tabbed Here's an alphabeticallisting of service under different conditions. Part 4: Your.... Many people read . Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio together to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. part. How to Use this Manual Part 5 Problems on the Road : This part tells you what fluids and Part 1: Seats & Safety Belts Owner...
...you usually tell at a glance if that part want . Part 7 Maintenance Schedule : This part tells you when to perform Using Your 1993 Pontiac vehicle maintenance and what to explain things quickly. You can with color-tabbed Here's an alphabeticallisting of service under different conditions. Part 4: Your.... Many people read . Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio together to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. part. How to Use this Manual Part 5 Problems on the Road : This part tells you what fluids and Part 1: Seats & Safety Belts Owner...
Owner's Manual
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... Sunvisors ...Ashtray and Lighter ...85 InstrumentPanel ...86 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...91 and information on your Pontiac. Part 2 Features & Controls Keys ...44 L Cks ...45 O H e r e you have Windows ...68 Turn SignaVHeadlight Beam Lever...69 a problem. Also Shifting the Transaxle ...57 explained are the instrument panel ParkingBrake ...63 and the warning systems that...
... Sunvisors ...Ashtray and Lighter ...85 InstrumentPanel ...86 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...91 and information on your Pontiac. Part 2 Features & Controls Keys ...44 L Cks ...45 O H e r e you have Windows ...68 Turn SignaVHeadlight Beam Lever...69 a problem. Also Shifting the Transaxle ...57 explained are the instrument panel ParkingBrake ...63 and the warning systems that...
Owner's Manual
Page 92
... follow the manual's advice. Paying attention or when one of the gages shows there to your warning lights and gages could may be or is a problem with oneof your do repairs can signal that tells you what to do about it becomes When one of the warning lightscomes serious enough to... on and stays on the next pages, some few warning lights and gages. Tachometer (omtoN) The tachometer shows your Warning lights and gages can be a problem, check the section also save you or others from injury. As you are driving, repair or replacement. They'rea big warning lights come on your...
... follow the manual's advice. Paying attention or when one of the gages shows there to your warning lights and gages could may be or is a problem with oneof your do repairs can signal that tells you what to do about it becomes When one of the warning lightscomes serious enough to... on and stays on the next pages, some few warning lights and gages. Tachometer (omtoN) The tachometer shows your Warning lights and gages can be a problem, check the section also save you or others from injury. As you are driving, repair or replacement. They'rea big warning lights come on your...
Owner's Manual
Page 93
... Index under normal driving conditions, you should get more or less than the gage indicated. The gage moves a little whenyou turn off as possible. In Problems on . If you have a little fuel left , when the ignition is on theRoad, this manual. The gage doesn't go back to E when you turn a corner... off the ignition. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! For your fuel tank capacity, see Service Station Information on the last page of these show a problem with your radiator or cooling fanis not working.
... Index under normal driving conditions, you should get more or less than the gage indicated. The gage moves a little whenyou turn off as possible. In Problems on . If you have a little fuel left , when the ignition is on theRoad, this manual. The gage doesn't go back to E when you turn a corner... off the ignition. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! For your fuel tank capacity, see Service Station Information on the last page of these show a problem with your radiator or cooling fanis not working.
Owner's Manual
Page 94
... driving conditions,you can. It means that oil is low on when you are driving. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Have it lubricated. In Problems on the Road, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on coolant and the engine may This gage shows the... means the same thingas the warning light. The engine could be lowon oil, or could have some other oil problem. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Low Coolant Warninglight Oil Warning Llght If you have a problem with your oil, this manual shows what to keep it fixed right away. See the Index under Engine...
... driving conditions,you can. It means that oil is low on when you are driving. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Have it lubricated. In Problems on the Road, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on coolant and the engine may This gage shows the... means the same thingas the warning light. The engine could be lowon oil, or could have some other oil problem. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Low Coolant Warninglight Oil Warning Llght If you have a problem with your oil, this manual shows what to keep it fixed right away. See the Index under Engine...
Owner's Manual
Page 95
... stays on when the oil level in three other situations: \ Don't keep driving if the oil E pressure is low. with the fuseor bulb. neglected oil problems can be ,':costly and is by your oil level and bring the engine oil up to Run. I ,4-;, 1 I Oil Warning Light(CONT.) The oil light couldalso... as a test to your engine canbecome so hot that is not running, the light will go out when you turn the ab possible and have a problem with the ignition on for a moment. come on , you it is working, but the engine your engine from off.
... stays on when the oil level in three other situations: \ Don't keep driving if the oil E pressure is low. with the fuseor bulb. neglected oil problems can be ,':costly and is by your oil level and bring the engine oil up to Run. I ,4-;, 1 I Oil Warning Light(CONT.) The oil light couldalso... as a test to your engine canbecome so hot that is not running, the light will go out when you turn the ab possible and have a problem with the ignition on for a moment. come on , you it is working, but the engine your engine from off.
Owner's Manual
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...your engine is running, or comes on when your engine can becomeso hot that you may have your oil as soon as possible and have a problem with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but the engine is not running . Oil pressure may be burned. If it stays on while... you are driving, you have a loose generator drive belt or another electrical problem. Haveit checked right away. Charging System Light A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Then it should go out. Driving while this...
...your engine is running, or comes on when your engine can becomeso hot that you may have your oil as soon as possible and have a problem with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but the engine is not running . Oil pressure may be burned. If it stays on while... you are driving, you have a loose generator drive belt or another electrical problem. Haveit checked right away. Charging System Light A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Then it should go out. Driving while this...
Owner's Manual
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.... Features & Controls Voltmeter (omoN) When your engine is harder to push. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulicbrake system is on if your battery's state of your parking brake, and will be a brake problem. If it stays onafter your parking brake is fully released, it will stay on (in the Run... the road and off stop .If the light is still on then, have the vehicle towed for service. (See the Index under Bwing Your Pontiac.) m . . 96 Or, pedal the may take longer to the floor. Readings in either red warning zone indicate a possible problem in DC volts.
.... Features & Controls Voltmeter (omoN) When your engine is harder to push. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulicbrake system is on if your battery's state of your parking brake, and will be a brake problem. If it stays onafter your parking brake is fully released, it will stay on (in the Run... the road and off stop .If the light is still on then, have the vehicle towed for service. (See the Index under Bwing Your Pontiac.) m . . 96 Or, pedal the may take longer to the floor. Readings in either red warning zone indicate a possible problem in DC volts.
Owner's Manual
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.... Then start your engine and may stay on for service. If the anti-lock brake system warning light ever flashes, your anti-lockbrake system is a problem. If the light stays on orcomes on when you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the key off the road and stopped... will still have the vehicle towed for two seconds or so. That's normal. If the light is still on again while you're driving, your Pontiac needs service.
.... Then start your engine and may stay on for service. If the anti-lock brake system warning light ever flashes, your anti-lockbrake system is a problem. If the light stays on orcomes on when you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the key off the road and stopped... will still have the vehicle towed for two seconds or so. That's normal. If the light is still on again while you're driving, your Pontiac needs service.
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle in for service soon. You should come on whileyou are driving, the computer is indicating thatyou have it comes on at all, have a problem. If you it does not come on when the ignition is on when you need to shift to the next higher gear. If it is...
... your vehicle in for service soon. You should come on whileyou are driving, the computer is indicating thatyou have it comes on at all, have a problem. If you it does not come on when the ignition is on when you need to shift to the next higher gear. If it is...
Owner's Manual
Page 128
... length of alcohol that is consumed before or during drinking. Ideally, no one does, then what's "too much alcohol is some general information on the problem. But if one should drink alcohol and then drive. It's the number one contributor to drive?
... length of alcohol that is consumed before or during drinking. Ideally, no one does, then what's "too much alcohol is some general information on the problem. But if one should drink alcohol and then drive. It's the number one contributor to drive?
Owner's Manual
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... light willstay on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. If there's a problem with ABS. happens with anti-lock the brake system, the anti-lock brake system You slam on the brakes. reaches about 4 mph (6 km/h). You can...
... light willstay on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. If there's a problem with ABS. happens with anti-lock the brake system, the anti-lock brake system You slam on the brakes. reaches about 4 mph (6 km/h). You can...
Owner's Manual
Page 138
...either hand. Steering in front of you 'll want to drive slower. You must then be rather violent for evasive action-steering around the problem, to adjust your safety belts and keep both hands on yourspeed, this requiresclose attention and a quick decision. Under less favorable conditions you .... depending on course, the posted speeds are based good weather and road conditions. That's the time for an unprepared driver. Your Pontiac can "drive" through the curve. This is better to remove as much speed as you approach a curve, do it bends away from ...
...either hand. Steering in front of you 'll want to drive slower. You must then be rather violent for evasive action-steering around the problem, to adjust your safety belts and keep both hands on yourspeed, this requiresclose attention and a quick decision. Under less favorable conditions you .... depending on course, the posted speeds are based good weather and road conditions. That's the time for an unprepared driver. Your Pontiac can "drive" through the curve. This is better to remove as much speed as you approach a curve, do it bends away from ...
Owner's Manual
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... to be fairly easy.Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration anger or can cause problems. If there is a potentially dangerous move, since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for just the right moment, accelerates, moves around...
... to be fairly easy.Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration anger or can cause problems. If there is a potentially dangerous move, since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for just the right moment, accelerates, moves around...
Owner's Manual
Page 143
...as much road ahead. Youmay want to see as parked cars, obstacles, pedestrians,or even trains blocking railway crossings. Eyes 1 2 4 Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights, but they also make a lot of things invisible that some tips on your night..., watch for more dangerous than day driving. A 50-year-old driver may need to be impaired-by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by looking at night as we get older these differences increase. Don't drink and drive. (See the Index under Drunken Driving for ...
...as much road ahead. Youmay want to see as parked cars, obstacles, pedestrians,or even trains blocking railway crossings. Eyes 1 2 4 Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights, but they also make a lot of things invisible that some tips on your night..., watch for more dangerous than day driving. A 50-year-old driver may need to be impaired-by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by looking at night as we get older these differences increase. Don't drink and drive. (See the Index under Drunken Driving for ...
Owner's Manual
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.... After driving through some time without realizing yourtires aren't in constant contact withthe road. vehicle washes can 't,try to slow down before you can cause problems, toc The water may d l in a quick stop and cause pulling to pass-or if youget hit by a gust of control. You could suddenly find out...
.... After driving through some time without realizing yourtires aren't in constant contact withthe road. vehicle washes can 't,try to slow down before you can cause problems, toc The water may d l in a quick stop and cause pulling to pass-or if youget hit by a gust of control. You could suddenly find out...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
... fog,turn your lights on them. Even then, be moisture on the outside of your windshield. If other traffic. City Driving One of the biggest problems with city streets is near zero and you must stop but you might need to use your high beams.The light will cut down your...
... fog,turn your lights on them. Even then, be moisture on the outside of your windshield. If other traffic. City Driving One of the biggest problems with city streets is near zero and you must stop but you might need to use your high beams.The light will cut down your...
Owner's Manual
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..., or superhighways) are driving. Your Driving and the Road City Driving (CONT) Treat a green lightas a warning signal. Freeway Driving Mile for vehicles that have no problem. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaks a smooth traffic flow. Entering the Freeway At the entrance thereis usually a ramp that they have a clear view of...
..., or superhighways) are driving. Your Driving and the Road City Driving (CONT) Treat a green lightas a warning signal. Freeway Driving Mile for vehicles that have no problem. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaks a smooth traffic flow. Entering the Freeway At the entrance thereis usually a ramp that they have a clear view of...
Owner's Manual
Page 154
... when you go uphill. Your brakes will have to do all the work well. Always have enough room, slow down . Drive at speeds that let problems. Examples are long grades, you in your vehicle in N (Neutral) or with the ignition off is passing you won't be Know how to these and..., passing or no passing zones, a falling you and doesn't have your engine running and your own lane. You'll want Winter driving can present special problems. See theIndex under Winter to leave extra room to get by a vehicle rocks area, or winding roads. vehicle is dangerous. your own lane when driving...
... when you go uphill. Your brakes will have to do all the work well. Always have enough room, slow down . Drive at speeds that let problems. Examples are long grades, you in your vehicle in N (Neutral) or with the ignition off is passing you won't be Know how to these and..., passing or no passing zones, a falling you and doesn't have your engine running and your own lane. You'll want Winter driving can present special problems. See theIndex under Winter to leave extra room to get by a vehicle rocks area, or winding roads. vehicle is dangerous. your own lane when driving...
Owner's Manual
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Problems on the Road H e r e you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. Hazard Warning Flashers ...170 Jumpstarting ...171 TowingYourPontiac ...175 Engine Overheating ...179 If a Tire Goes Flat ...-185 Changing a Flat Tire ...186 CompactSpare ...192 If You're Stuck: Sand, In Mud, Ice or Snow ...193 169 ...
Problems on the Road H e r e you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. Hazard Warning Flashers ...170 Jumpstarting ...171 TowingYourPontiac ...175 Engine Overheating ...179 If a Tire Goes Flat ...-185 Changing a Flat Tire ...186 CompactSpare ...192 If You're Stuck: Sand, In Mud, Ice or Snow ...193 169 ...