Owner's Manual
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...Ignitionswitch ...Starting Your Engine ...Automatic Transmission ...ManualTransmission ...Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...Parking ...EngineExhaust ...Windows ...Horn ...Tiltwheel ...The Turn Signal/Headlight Beam Lever ...Operation of Lights ...Mirrors ...Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...Storage and Compartments ...SunVisors ...AshtrayandLighter ...Instrument Panel and Cluster ...ConvertibleTop ...42 43 48 50 51 52 56 59 62 63... that tellyou if everything is working properly - and what to doif you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Pontiac.And information on starting.
...Ignitionswitch ...Starting Your Engine ...Automatic Transmission ...ManualTransmission ...Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...Parking ...EngineExhaust ...Windows ...Horn ...Tiltwheel ...The Turn Signal/Headlight Beam Lever ...Operation of Lights ...Mirrors ...Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...Storage and Compartments ...SunVisors ...AshtrayandLighter ...Instrument Panel and Cluster ...ConvertibleTop ...42 43 48 50 51 52 56 59 62 63... that tellyou if everything is working properly - and what to doif you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Pontiac.And information on starting.
Owner's Manual
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The power door locks, electric mirrors and remote hatch release will work up to 10 minutes after the ignition key is opened, the audio system and power windows will shut off. .... [f a door is turned to "P" (Park) if your hand. If your power door locks, electric mirrors, power windows, audio system and remote hatch release will not be able to "P" (Park) or " N ' (Neutral). But turnthe key only with your Pontiac is moving , use these accessories will go the of this time you will continue...
The power door locks, electric mirrors and remote hatch release will work up to 10 minutes after the ignition key is opened, the audio system and power windows will shut off. .... [f a door is turned to "P" (Park) if your hand. If your power door locks, electric mirrors, power windows, audio system and remote hatch release will not be able to "P" (Park) or " N ' (Neutral). But turnthe key only with your Pontiac is moving , use these accessories will go the of this time you will continue...
Owner's Manual
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I Mirrors Floor Mats Your Firebird's floor mats are custom-fitted to the foot wells.Be sure the driver's floor mat in inside rearview mirror includestwo map lights. If is opened. Push the tab for day or night Iriving. Adjust the mirror so that you can just seethe side 'f your vehicle... when you can see more from the driver's seat. Front Map Lights Your inside rearview mirror is attached to 'our windshield. nside Daymight Rearview Mirror in place. The mirror has pivots sa hat you are sitting in a :omfortable driving position. lou can adjust it could interfere...
I Mirrors Floor Mats Your Firebird's floor mats are custom-fitted to the foot wells.Be sure the driver's floor mat in inside rearview mirror includestwo map lights. If is opened. Push the tab for day or night Iriving. Adjust the mirror so that you can just seethe side 'f your vehicle... when you can see more from the driver's seat. Front Map Lights Your inside rearview mirror is attached to 'our windshield. nside Daymight Rearview Mirror in place. The mirror has pivots sa hat you are sitting in a :omfortable driving position. lou can adjust it could interfere...
Owner's Manual
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... I ' 'E3 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels (OPTION) If you have this option, you can remove one or both lift-off roof panels. \ Electric Mirror Control (Option) The electric mirror control is over the front door window. Turn :he key to the left to "LEFT" or "RIGHT." Then use the touch padto adjust... the mirror. The control only works when the ignition switch is in "Run" or "Acc," or when RAP is present. (See "Retained Accessory Power" in the Index.) ...
... I ' 'E3 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels (OPTION) If you have this option, you can remove one or both lift-off roof panels. \ Electric Mirror Control (Option) The electric mirror control is over the front door window. Turn :he key to the left to "LEFT" or "RIGHT." Then use the touch padto adjust... the mirror. The control only works when the ignition switch is in "Run" or "Acc," or when RAP is present. (See "Retained Accessory Power" in the Index.) ...
Owner's Manual
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... and let go. c w Sun Visors To block out glare, you can make it overheat, damaging the lighter and the heating element. for Covered Visor Vanity Mirror Pull down the visors. That can swing down the sun visor and lift the cover to expose the vanity... mirror. '-' 3 ;P Ashtray and Lighter Front Ashtray Lift up on either side of your hand while it in a blownfuse. Cigarette Lighter To use the lighter, push it ...
... and let go. c w Sun Visors To block out glare, you can make it overheat, damaging the lighter and the heating element. for Covered Visor Vanity Mirror Pull down the visors. That can swing down the sun visor and lift the cover to expose the vanity... mirror. '-' 3 ;P Ashtray and Lighter Front Ashtray Lift up on either side of your hand while it in a blownfuse. Cigarette Lighter To use the lighter, push it ...
Owner's Manual
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... a slowly moving out of the right lane to pass more than makes up ahead that might affect your shoulder, and start " that your right outside mirror is clear). Time your turn. Passing another vehicle on a two-lane highway is .) Try not to pass. So here aresome tips for passing: "...right lane. (Remember that more than it looks like a chance to pass is clear to of you can see its front in your inside mirror, activate your rightlane change signal before passing the next vehicle. If you will be increasing speed as you would lose by dropping back. Not ...
... a slowly moving out of the right lane to pass more than makes up ahead that might affect your shoulder, and start " that your right outside mirror is clear). Time your turn. Passing another vehicle on a two-lane highway is .) Try not to pass. So here aresome tips for passing: "...right lane. (Remember that more than it looks like a chance to pass is clear to of you can see its front in your inside mirror, activate your rightlane change signal before passing the next vehicle. If you will be increasing speed as you would lose by dropping back. Not ...
Owner's Manual
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... ice or packed snow on "overdriving" those conditions. Keep accelerator pedal. Skidding If you start steering quickly enough, your driving to make a "mirrored surface" - Always be longer and vehicle rolling. Defensive drivers avoid most ready for asecond skid if it occurs. down and adjust your In a...skids correspondto conditions. It is important to slide,ease your foot off the In any doubt. Learn to slide. and slow down your Pontiac's three control systems. In on a surface with reduced traction, try your wheels aren't distance will be vehicle. trying to steer ...
... ice or packed snow on "overdriving" those conditions. Keep accelerator pedal. Skidding If you start steering quickly enough, your driving to make a "mirrored surface" - Always be longer and vehicle rolling. Defensive drivers avoid most ready for asecond skid if it occurs. down and adjust your In a...skids correspondto conditions. It is important to slide,ease your foot off the In any doubt. Learn to slide. and slow down your Pontiac's three control systems. In on a surface with reduced traction, try your wheels aren't distance will be vehicle. trying to steer ...
Owner's Manual
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... the glass on glare from headlights, but they also make a lot of can be impaired - If you 're driving, don't wear - Even the inside rearview mirror to see as your headlights should your eyes contract repeatedly..._ . . A 50-year-old driver may cut down Don't drink and drive. But as in bright...
... the glass on glare from headlights, but they also make a lot of can be impaired - If you 're driving, don't wear - Even the inside rearview mirror to see as your headlights should your eyes contract repeatedly..._ . . A 50-year-old driver may cut down Don't drink and drive. But as in bright...
Owner's Manual
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... you get sleepy, pull off the road into a rest, service, or parking area and take a nap, get some things you have it just plain in Pontiac dealerships all across North falling asleep at higher speeds, you may tend to avoid a major storm system? Are the lenses clean? 0 Tires: They are . Are... leave the road in . Scan the road ahead and to -date Is your vehicle can you could crash and be well driving? Check your rearview mirrors and your sense of the tires on the road, the drone reservoir full?
... you get sleepy, pull off the road into a rest, service, or parking area and take a nap, get some things you have it just plain in Pontiac dealerships all across North falling asleep at higher speeds, you may tend to avoid a major storm system? Are the lenses clean? 0 Tires: They are . Are... leave the road in . Scan the road ahead and to -date Is your vehicle can you could crash and be well driving? Check your rearview mirrors and your sense of the tires on the road, the drone reservoir full?
Owner's Manual
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... least twiceas far behind the system. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform, safetychains, electrical connector, lights, tires and mirror adjustment. If your trailer weighs more passingdistance up Safety Chains your rig. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the trailer. This lets you have the...
... least twiceas far behind the system. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform, safetychains, electrical connector, lights, tires and mirror adjustment. If your trailer weighs more passingdistance up Safety Chains your rig. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the trailer. This lets you have the...
Owner's Manual
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.... (0.340 kg) Washer Solvent and Gas Liner De-lcer Tar and Road Oil Remover Cleaner and Polish VinyVLeather Cleaner* Cleaner* Cleaner Wash-Wax (Concentrated) Magic Mirror Cleaner-Polish Bon-Ami Powder" USAGE DESCRIPTION Windshield washing system and gas line Also old waxes, polishes Removes rust and corrosionon chrome and steel Cleans...
.... (0.340 kg) Washer Solvent and Gas Liner De-lcer Tar and Road Oil Remover Cleaner and Polish VinyVLeather Cleaner* Cleaner* Cleaner Wash-Wax (Concentrated) Magic Mirror Cleaner-Polish Bon-Ami Powder" USAGE DESCRIPTION Windshield washing system and gas line Also old waxes, polishes Removes rust and corrosionon chrome and steel Cleans...
Owner's Manual
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Power Mirrors; Daytime Running Lights Module (Canada); Diagnostic Energy Reserve Module (3 Amp.) 17 - Backup Lights; PASS-Key Decoder Module (10 Amp.) 5 -Powertrain Control Module; PASS-Key 11s .... Service and AppearanceCare 6 - Hazard Flasher (20 Amp.) 7 - Power Door Locks; Hatch Release (15 Amp.) 8 - Courtesy Lights: Console Compartment, Glove Box, Dome, Trunk, Rear Courtesy, Rearview Mirror and Radio (15 Amp.) 9 - Exterior Lighting (20 Amp.) 11 - Instrument Cluster; I@ I . . ,230
Power Mirrors; Daytime Running Lights Module (Canada); Diagnostic Energy Reserve Module (3 Amp.) 17 - Backup Lights; PASS-Key Decoder Module (10 Amp.) 5 -Powertrain Control Module; PASS-Key 11s .... Service and AppearanceCare 6 - Hazard Flasher (20 Amp.) 7 - Power Door Locks; Hatch Release (15 Amp.) 8 - Courtesy Lights: Console Compartment, Glove Box, Dome, Trunk, Rear Courtesy, Rearview Mirror and Radio (15 Amp.) 9 - Exterior Lighting (20 Amp.) 11 - Instrument Cluster; I@ I . . ,230
Owner's Manual
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... ...76 Controls Remote Lock ...44 8 Seat ...Convertible Top ...98 Installingthe BootCover ...99 To Lower ...98 To Raise ...100 ...79 Convex Outside Mirror Coolant 202 Adding ...201 Engine ...Heater. Hydraulic ...20 1 Comfort Controls ...104 Comfort Controls and Audio 103 Systems ...Compact Disc. To Play a... ...116. 119 Compact Disc Player andGraphic Equalizer. Front ...84 Control of a Vehicle ...128 Control.Loss of Your Pontiac ...224 Problems. Special ...223 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...224 223 Vinyl ...Windshield and Wiper Blades ...224 Clock. Tire ...221 Changing a...
... ...76 Controls Remote Lock ...44 8 Seat ...Convertible Top ...98 Installingthe BootCover ...99 To Lower ...98 To Raise ...100 ...79 Convex Outside Mirror Coolant 202 Adding ...201 Engine ...Heater. Hydraulic ...20 1 Comfort Controls ...104 Comfort Controls and Audio 103 Systems ...Compact Disc. To Play a... ...116. 119 Compact Disc Player andGraphic Equalizer. Front ...84 Control of a Vehicle ...128 Control.Loss of Your Pontiac ...224 Problems. Special ...223 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...224 223 Vinyl ...Windshield and Wiper Blades ...224 Clock. Tire ...221 Changing a...
Owner's Manual
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... Deep Standing Water ...54 Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...260 142 Winter ...With a Trailer ...147 D a y t i m e Running Lights ...77 Drunken Driving ...126 Deep StandingWater. Add-on ...228 Electric Mirror Control ...80 Reporting to General Motors ...262 Electrical Equipment. Manual ...8 F ControlControls...104 a and Knob ...41 n Features .I 271 .. Braking in ...186 Foreign Material Paint Damage ...226...
... Deep Standing Water ...54 Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...260 142 Winter ...With a Trailer ...147 D a y t i m e Running Lights ...77 Drunken Driving ...126 Deep StandingWater. Add-on ...228 Electric Mirror Control ...80 Reporting to General Motors ...262 Electrical Equipment. Manual ...8 F ControlControls...104 a and Knob ...41 n Features .I 271 .. Braking in ...186 Foreign Material Paint Damage ...226...
Owner's Manual
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... Panel. Ice 180 or Snow ...H a l o g e n Bulbs ...209 Hatch Release ...47 Ignition Switch ...51 Hatch Release. Tire Pressure ...216 Headlight Doors ...76 Inside Daymight Rearview 79 Mirror ...Headlight High/Low Beam ...70 Headlights ...209 Instrument Cluster ...88 Heater Controls ...104 Instrument Panel ...87 Heater. TurnSignaland ...69 Lap-Shoulder Belt (Safety Belts) . . 19...
... Panel. Ice 180 or Snow ...H a l o g e n Bulbs ...209 Hatch Release ...47 Ignition Switch ...51 Hatch Release. Tire Pressure ...216 Headlight Doors ...76 Inside Daymight Rearview 79 Mirror ...Headlight High/Low Beam ...70 Headlights ...209 Instrument Cluster ...88 Heater Controls ...104 Instrument Panel ...87 Heater. TurnSignaland ...69 Lap-Shoulder Belt (Safety Belts) . . 19...
Owner's Manual
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Front ...79 Map Pocket ...84 Master Cylinder.Brake ...206 Mirrors Control. Covered ...85 Mode Switch. Recommended ...253 NightVision Nuts. Speedometer and ...89 Odometer. Engine ...191 Operation of ...Shifting into P (...136 ...234 Odometer. Remote ...44 Locks. Services, Scheduled ...242 Underbody ...226 When Trailer Towing ...149 Malfunction Indicator t a m p ...95 Manual Adjust Mirrors ...79 Front Seat ...8 Remote Control Mirror ...79 8 Seat. Performance ...54 M a i n FuseBlock ...230 Mountain Roads. Power Door Loss of Safety BeltReminder ...18 Service Engine Soon ...95 Skip ...
Front ...79 Map Pocket ...84 Master Cylinder.Brake ...206 Mirrors Control. Covered ...85 Mode Switch. Recommended ...253 NightVision Nuts. Speedometer and ...89 Odometer. Engine ...191 Operation of ...Shifting into P (...136 ...234 Odometer. Remote ...44 Locks. Services, Scheduled ...242 Underbody ...226 When Trailer Towing ...149 Malfunction Indicator t a m p ...95 Manual Adjust Mirrors ...79 Front Seat ...8 Remote Control Mirror ...79 8 Seat. Performance ...54 M a i n FuseBlock ...230 Mountain Roads. Power Door Loss of Safety BeltReminder ...18 Service Engine Soon ...95 Skip ...
Owner's Manual
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...in the ...137 Rainy Weather Tips. Here are ...Radio. Folding ...13 Towing Hook-Ups ...160 Window Defogger ...107 Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight ...79 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...253 Recovery.Off-Road ...133 Release 47 Hatch ...Hatch. Six-Way ...9 ... Brake ...207 Performance Mode Switch ...54 Periodic Maintenance Inspections . . 251 Pontiac Roadside Assistance ...262 Pontiac ServicePublications (Ordering Information) ...265 Power Door Locks ...44 Retained Accessory ...52 Seat. Pontiac ...262 17 Radiator Pressure Cap ...204 Radiator. SafetyBelt ...18 Reminder. Securinga...
...in the ...137 Rainy Weather Tips. Here are ...Radio. Folding ...13 Towing Hook-Ups ...160 Window Defogger ...107 Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight ...79 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...253 Recovery.Off-Road ...133 Release 47 Hatch ...Hatch. Six-Way ...9 ... Brake ...207 Performance Mode Switch ...54 Periodic Maintenance Inspections . . 251 Pontiac Roadside Assistance ...262 Pontiac ServicePublications (Ordering Information) ...265 Power Door Locks ...44 Retained Accessory ...52 Seat. Pontiac ...262 17 Radiator Pressure Cap ...204 Radiator. SafetyBelt ...18 Reminder. Securinga...