Owner's Manual
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... tire or engine overheating. Part 4: Your Driving and the Road with thumb-tabbed ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your seats and safety belts properly. Part 8: Customer Assistance Information This part includes important information about the operate your Pontiac. Part 9: Index Here's an alphabetical listing of service information. c This part tells youwhat to use your audio system. Using Your 1994 Pontiac Owner's Manual Part 7: Maintenance Schedule...
... tire or engine overheating. Part 4: Your Driving and the Road with thumb-tabbed ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your seats and safety belts properly. Part 8: Customer Assistance Information This part includes important information about the operate your Pontiac. Part 9: Index Here's an alphabetical listing of service information. c This part tells youwhat to use your audio system. Using Your 1994 Pontiac Owner's Manual Part 7: Maintenance Schedule...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle.A warning chime will sound if you can turn the top it will perform better in "guideline every time you can remove the key. This locks your engine and release switch. The the switch stays in theignition switch, you get new brake linings. Hard stops with new liningscan mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Features & Controls Off: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never tryto pushstart your electrical power accessories...
... vehicle.A warning chime will sound if you can turn the top it will perform better in "guideline every time you can remove the key. This locks your engine and release switch. The the switch stays in theignition switch, you get new brake linings. Hard stops with new liningscan mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Features & Controls Off: Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never tryto pushstart your electrical power accessories...
Owner's Manual
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... accelerator pedal, turn your instrument panel. (See Vehicle Identification Number in Start for five or six seconds. Shift to the the floor and holding it could damagethe transaxle. Features Controls Starting Your Engin,e Engines start if the clutch pedal is moving , use N (Neutral) only. The 8th digit of your ignitionkey to the Off position. Andthe excessive heat can damage yourstarter motor. 2. Your engine won 't but this time keepthe pedal...
... accelerator pedal, turn your instrument panel. (See Vehicle Identification Number in Start for five or six seconds. Shift to the the floor and holding it could damagethe transaxle. Features Controls Starting Your Engin,e Engines start if the clutch pedal is moving , use N (Neutral) only. The 8th digit of your ignitionkey to the Off position. Andthe excessive heat can damage yourstarter motor. 2. Your engine won 't but this time keepthe pedal...
Owner's Manual
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... parking brake. If the ignition is located between the bucket seats. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on can ress the release button. To Set the Parking Brake: Hold the brake pedal downand pull up until you can cause your vehicle. 1. You may have to overheat. Hold the brake pedal down . Features & Controls Shifing Into P (Park) (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MODELS ONLY) UI I \\\\\\ \ Parking Brake The parkiQg brake lever is on, thebrake system warning light...
... parking brake. If the ignition is located between the bucket seats. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on can ress the release button. To Set the Parking Brake: Hold the brake pedal downand pull up until you can cause your vehicle. 1. You may have to overheat. Hold the brake pedal down . Features & Controls Shifing Into P (Park) (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MODELS ONLY) UI I \\\\\\ \ Parking Brake The parkiQg brake lever is on, thebrake system warning light...
Owner's Manual
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... : Parking Lights Side Marker Lights Taillights Instrument Panel Lights Pull the switch to signal a turn off the lights. Holdit there until the green arrow starts toflash. When turn signal has two upward (for Right) and two downward (for burned-out bulbs. To signal aturn, move the lever allthe Nay up or down. Turn Signal and LaneChange Indicator rhe turn is burned out, replace it . To signal a lane change, just raise or lower...
... : Parking Lights Side Marker Lights Taillights Instrument Panel Lights Pull the switch to signal a turn off the lights. Holdit there until the green arrow starts toflash. When turn signal has two upward (for Right) and two downward (for burned-out bulbs. To signal aturn, move the lever allthe Nay up or down. Turn Signal and LaneChange Indicator rhe turn is burned out, replace it . To signal a lane change, just raise or lower...
Owner's Manual
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... engine is running, the gage shows the condition of charge in either red warning zone indicate a possible problem inthe electrical system. Have your vehicle serviced immediately. If it is working. Readings in DC volts. Driving while light is01 this could bea brake problem. Features & Controls ' ~ ~~~~ Charging System Light (2.0L L4 ENGINE) Voltmeter (3.7~ ENGINE) v6 When your engine is running, but not Run position), the ignition ison (in the the gage shows your battery...
... engine is running, the gage shows the condition of charge in either red warning zone indicate a possible problem inthe electrical system. Have your vehicle serviced immediately. If it is working. Readings in DC volts. Driving while light is01 this could bea brake problem. Features & Controls ' ~ ~~~~ Charging System Light (2.0L L4 ENGINE) Voltmeter (3.7~ ENGINE) v6 When your engine is running, but not Run position), the ignition ison (in the the gage shows your battery...
Owner's Manual
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... in the player and start SCAN: Press this function is playing. at start again when you to see how long your selection has 2. size compact discs. Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the ignition, The disc d l stay may be STOP will .start playing the to have functions forthe compact disc ignition or power switch. pull it the air (wait...
... in the player and start SCAN: Press this function is playing. at start again when you to see how long your selection has 2. size compact discs. Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the ignition, The disc d l stay may be STOP will .start playing the to have functions forthe compact disc ignition or power switch. pull it the air (wait...
Owner's Manual
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... change the brake pressure faster than keeping pace with traffic. L B 0 Here's howanti-lock works. Oncethe power assistis And you of available tire and road conditions. Here's what happens with traffic and allow the realistic following distances, will separately workthe brakes at each front wheel and at therear wheels. rather than any driver could. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) That means better braking longer and Your Pontiac has an advanced brake...
... change the brake pressure faster than keeping pace with traffic. L B 0 Here's howanti-lock works. Oncethe power assistis And you of available tire and road conditions. Here's what happens with traffic and allow the realistic following distances, will separately workthe brakes at each front wheel and at therear wheels. rather than any driver could. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) That means better braking longer and Your Pontiac has an advanced brake...
Owner's Manual
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... sure to tow atrailer. I Recreational Towing If your vehiclehas a manualtransaxle, you can tow your vehicle behind another vehicle for use proper towing equipment designed for recreational towing. NOTICE: Make sure that the towing speed does not exceed 55 mph (90 lun/h), or your vehicle could be coveredby your at destination. Turn the ignition key to OFF to N (Neutral). 4 Release the parking brake. . 3. Shift yourmanual transaxle to unlock the steering wheel.
... sure to tow atrailer. I Recreational Towing If your vehiclehas a manualtransaxle, you can tow your vehicle behind another vehicle for use proper towing equipment designed for recreational towing. NOTICE: Make sure that the towing speed does not exceed 55 mph (90 lun/h), or your vehicle could be coveredby your at destination. Turn the ignition key to OFF to N (Neutral). 4 Release the parking brake. . 3. Shift yourmanual transaxle to unlock the steering wheel.
Owner's Manual
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... a professional towing service your transaxle be supported on the hazard warning flashers. The operator may not be clamped in (Neutral), and the parking brake released. Don't have your vehicle towed the on wheels, don'tgo morethan 35 mph (56 km/h) or fartherthan 50 miles (80 krn), or your tow Pontiac. Whether you do anything, turn on a dolly. When your vehicle is : (A) Sling-type tow truck (B) Wheel-lift tow truck (C) Car carrier If...
... a professional towing service your transaxle be supported on the hazard warning flashers. The operator may not be clamped in (Neutral), and the parking brake released. Don't have your vehicle towed the on wheels, don'tgo morethan 35 mph (56 km/h) or fartherthan 50 miles (80 krn), or your tow Pontiac. Whether you do anything, turn on a dolly. When your vehicle is : (A) Sling-type tow truck (B) Wheel-lift tow truck (C) Car carrier If...
Owner's Manual
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... 159 160 164 166 167 168 170 170 173 174 175 180 186 186 187 190 191 192 194 194 Service ...Fuel ...Hood Release...Engine Oil...Air Cleaner ...H e r e you will find information ...Transaxle Fluid . and then it ...Windshield Washer Fluid shows how to its appearance care ...Loading Your Vehicle Tires ...Appearance Care...Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)...Add-on Electrical Equipment...Fuses & Circuit Breakers...Capacities & Specifications ...Fluids & Lubricants ...Replacement Bulbs ...Engine Specifications ...Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...
... 159 160 164 166 167 168 170 170 173 174 175 180 186 186 187 190 191 192 194 194 Service ...Fuel ...Hood Release...Engine Oil...Air Cleaner ...H e r e you will find information ...Transaxle Fluid . and then it ...Windshield Washer Fluid shows how to its appearance care ...Loading Your Vehicle Tires ...Appearance Care...Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)...Add-on Electrical Equipment...Fuses & Circuit Breakers...Capacities & Specifications ...Fluids & Lubricants ...Replacement Bulbs ...Engine Specifications ...Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...
Owner's Manual
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... in some electrical problem, have your headlight system checked right away. If the overload is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protectingthe circuit until the motor cools. Headlight Wiring The headlight wiring is protected by a circuit breakerand a to go on and off, or in fuse panel the protect the power windowsand other power accessories. An electrical overloadwill cause the lights to to fuse. Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is...
... in some electrical problem, have your headlight system checked right away. If the overload is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protectingthe circuit until the motor cools. Headlight Wiring The headlight wiring is protected by a circuit breakerand a to go on and off, or in fuse panel the protect the power windowsand other power accessories. An electrical overloadwill cause the lights to to fuse. Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is...
Owner's Manual
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... fuel rails and injection assembly) for your engine's Engine displacement and code, see Service Publications in the Index. 1 1. Spark Plug Wire1nspection"t Inspect forburns, cracks or other damage. Inspect fuel gasket for cap an even filler neckimprint or any of vehicle useful life. f = The U S . L Code H 20 engine only)*t - Ask your dealer forthe proper replacement intervals for damage or leaks. General Motors,however, urges that the failure to perform this maintenance...
... fuel rails and injection assembly) for your engine's Engine displacement and code, see Service Publications in the Index. 1 1. Spark Plug Wire1nspection"t Inspect forburns, cracks or other damage. Inspect fuel gasket for cap an even filler neckimprint or any of vehicle useful life. f = The U S . L Code H 20 engine only)*t - Ask your dealer forthe proper replacement intervals for damage or leaks. General Motors,however, urges that the failure to perform this maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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... Numbers for the first PSP and $2.00 Manual includes Maintenance Schedule all list PSP's published by Pontiacin the model year. 1994Sunbird Pontiac ...S-941OJ TBA* PSP Index NOTE: Please specify special body or engine types on electrical, steertions listed previously in this section. 1994 PONTIAC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of vehicle. 1-800-782-4356 call: inquiries and...
... Numbers for the first PSP and $2.00 Manual includes Maintenance Schedule all list PSP's published by Pontiacin the model year. 1994Sunbird Pontiac ...S-941OJ TBA* PSP Index NOTE: Please specify special body or engine types on electrical, steertions listed previously in this section. 1994 PONTIAC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of vehicle. 1-800-782-4356 call: inquiries and...
Owner's Manual
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... Dome Light Bulb Door Locks...41 Doors, Headlight...63 Downshifting...53, 115 Driver Position...18 101 Driving ...At Night...110 City ...113 Controlling a Skid ...109 Defensively ...102 Drunken ...102 Freeway ...113 Hill and Mountain...115 In a Foreign Country...150 Setting the ...94 Clutch. Index "Check Oil" Light ...88 Checking Brake Fluid ...168 Engine Coolant...132. 165. 166 Engine OilLevel ...156 Hydraulic Clutch ...163 Power Steering Fluid...166 Safety Belt Systems ...38 Transaxle Fluid Automatic...160 Manual...
... Dome Light Bulb Door Locks...41 Doors, Headlight...63 Downshifting...53, 115 Driver Position...18 101 Driving ...At Night...110 City ...113 Controlling a Skid ...109 Defensively ...102 Drunken ...102 Freeway ...113 Hill and Mountain...115 In a Foreign Country...150 Setting the ...94 Clutch. Index "Check Oil" Light ...88 Checking Brake Fluid ...168 Engine Coolant...132. 165. 166 Engine OilLevel ...156 Hydraulic Clutch ...163 Power Steering Fluid...166 Safety Belt Systems ...38 Transaxle Fluid Automatic...160 Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... ...106 Filter ...158, 194 108' Passing ...Pressure Gage ...87' ...Through Deep Standing Water 49 Warning Light...88 Winter Driving ...116 When to Change ...158 Drum Brakes. E In Rain ...111 Crankcase Capacity...190 Long Distance...114 Disposing of Used Oil ...159 Loss of Safety Engine Coolant (seeCoolant) Belts ...22 Engine Coolant Heater ...158 Expressway Driving...113 49, Engine Coolant Temperature Extender. Rear ...169 Engine Overheating ...129 Drunken Driving...102 Engine Specifications...194 Engine. Starting asy-Entry Seat ...12 Automatic Transaxle ...48 Electrical Equipment...
... ...106 Filter ...158, 194 108' Passing ...Pressure Gage ...87' ...Through Deep Standing Water 49 Warning Light...88 Winter Driving ...116 When to Change ...158 Drum Brakes. E In Rain ...111 Crankcase Capacity...190 Long Distance...114 Disposing of Used Oil ...159 Loss of Safety Engine Coolant (seeCoolant) Belts ...22 Engine Coolant Heater ...158 Expressway Driving...113 49, Engine Coolant Temperature Extender. Rear ...169 Engine Overheating ...129 Drunken Driving...102 Engine Specifications...194 Engine. Starting asy-Entry Seat ...12 Automatic Transaxle ...48 Electrical Equipment...
Owner's Manual
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... Control...65 ...Instrument Panel Warning Lights 82 Interior Lights ...65 Jack. Tire ...Jump Starting ...139 122 48 40 Key ...Release Lever ...Keys H L a n e Change Indicator...62 ...18 Lap-Shoulder Safety Belt Front ...22 Rear ...23 Use by Children...28, 36 Latches, Seatback ...12 Lighter ...74 Lights Controls ...62 Daytime Running Lights ...63, 64 Fog Lights ...66, 173 Headlights ...63 Illuminated Entry...43 ...65, 193 Inside Lights ...65 Interior Courtesy Parking Lights...62 Removing & Replacing Bulbs ...171, 172, 192, 193 Vehicle...48. 186 Gear Positions Idling Your Engine...
... Control...65 ...Instrument Panel Warning Lights 82 Interior Lights ...65 Jack. Tire ...Jump Starting ...139 122 48 40 Key ...Release Lever ...Keys H L a n e Change Indicator...62 ...18 Lap-Shoulder Safety Belt Front ...22 Rear ...23 Use by Children...28, 36 Latches, Seatback ...12 Lighter ...74 Lights Controls ...62 Daytime Running Lights ...63, 64 Fog Lights ...66, 173 Headlights ...63 Illuminated Entry...43 ...65, 193 Inside Lights ...65 Interior Courtesy Parking Lights...62 Removing & Replacing Bulbs ...171, 172, 192, 193 Vehicle...48. 186 Gear Positions Idling Your Engine...
Owner's Manual
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... Services ...206 Recommended Fluids& Lubricants ...212 Recreational Towing...119 Brake...168 Methanol in Gasoline ...149 Mileage Indicator (see Overheated Engine ) Thickness ...157 ...159 Radiator Pressure Cap ...130, 166,167 Used Oil Warning Light...88 Radio (seeAudio Systems) When to Change...158 Rear BrakeDrums...169 Oil Warning Light ...88 Rear Seat Comfort Guides...25 ...12 Operation of Control ...109 Low Battery ...123 Low Oil Pressure Warning ...87. 88 Lubricants & Fluids ...191. 212 Maintenance Record ...214 ...197 Maintenance Schedule ...86 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Manual...
... Services ...206 Recommended Fluids& Lubricants ...212 Recreational Towing...119 Brake...168 Methanol in Gasoline ...149 Mileage Indicator (see Overheated Engine ) Thickness ...157 ...159 Radiator Pressure Cap ...130, 166,167 Used Oil Warning Light...88 Radio (seeAudio Systems) When to Change...158 Rear BrakeDrums...169 Oil Warning Light ...88 Rear Seat Comfort Guides...25 ...12 Operation of Control ...109 Low Battery ...123 Low Oil Pressure Warning ...87. 88 Lubricants & Fluids ...191. 212 Maintenance Record ...214 ...197 Maintenance Schedule ...86 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... Passenger Belts ...22 Pregnancy. Windshield Wiper 173 Replacing Brakes...170 Replacing. Index Remote Trunk Release ...44 ...192. 193 Replacement Bulbs Replacement Parts...194 ...Replacement. Head ...11 Restraints. Reporting...222 Scheduled Maintenance Services...199 Seat Adjustment...10 Seat Belts (see Audio Systems ) Spare Tire. Adding Sound Systems (see Safety Belts) Seat Controls...10 Easy-Entry ...12 Head Restraints...11 Manual Front Seat ...10 Manual Reclining Seatback ...10 Reclining Seatback...10 Seatback Latches ...12 Seat. Fuses ...188 Replacing Headlights& Taillights...
... Passenger Belts ...22 Pregnancy. Windshield Wiper 173 Replacing Brakes...170 Replacing. Index Remote Trunk Release ...44 ...192. 193 Replacement Bulbs Replacement Parts...194 ...Replacement. Head ...11 Restraints. Reporting...222 Scheduled Maintenance Services...199 Seat Adjustment...10 Seat Belts (see Audio Systems ) Spare Tire. Adding Sound Systems (see Safety Belts) Seat Controls...10 Easy-Entry ...12 Head Restraints...11 Manual Front Seat ...10 Manual Reclining Seatback ...10 Reclining Seatback...10 Seatback Latches ...12 Seat. Fuses ...188 Replacing Headlights& Taillights...
Owner's Manual
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... Cruise Control ...L ...68 Headlight High/Low Beam Changer ...64 Turn Signal & Lane Change Indicator ...62 &leaded Gasoline ...Upholstery Care...Urban Driving ...148 181 113 Khicle Capacity Weight ...174 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...48, 186 897 1 m Setting the ...94 175 Tires ...Buying New...178 Chains ...144. 180 Flat. Removing ...182 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transaxle ...48 Cold Starting...49 Manual Transaxle...48 Starting Your Car if the Battery is Dead (seeJump Starting) Steering In...
... Cruise Control ...L ...68 Headlight High/Low Beam Changer ...64 Turn Signal & Lane Change Indicator ...62 &leaded Gasoline ...Upholstery Care...Urban Driving ...148 181 113 Khicle Capacity Weight ...174 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...48, 186 897 1 m Setting the ...94 175 Tires ...Buying New...178 Chains ...144. 180 Flat. Removing ...182 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transaxle ...48 Cold Starting...49 Manual Transaxle...48 Starting Your Car if the Battery is Dead (seeJump Starting) Steering In...