Owner's Manual
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.... Here's why: They work. them, But most crashes are clear.In most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! 1-7 And it will bea bad one. Your car has a light that even buckled upa person wouldn't.kvive. After more than 25 years of people whobuckle up . (See "Safety Belt Warning Light" in a crash...
.... Here's why: They work. them, But most crashes are clear.In most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! 1-7 And it will bea bad one. Your car has a light that even buckled upa person wouldn't.kvive. After more than 25 years of people whobuckle up . (See "Safety Belt Warning Light" in a crash...
Owner's Manual
Page 28
... the protection provided, by the angle of impact and the and rear andside impacts, primarilybecause an the vehicle's deceleration. of help the occupant. as a parked car, the threshold level will inflate only if the impact speed is the The suddenly stoppingas a result of a crash. inflator, air bag, and The related hardware...
... the protection provided, by the angle of impact and the and rear andside impacts, primarilybecause an the vehicle's deceleration. of help the occupant. as a parked car, the threshold level will inflate only if the impact speed is the The suddenly stoppingas a result of a crash. inflator, air bag, and The related hardware...
Owner's Manual
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Whena safety belt is wearing them properly. 0 Adjust the seat (to see how, see "Seats" in crash. a Right Front Passenger Position Was your Pontiac first sold inCanada. That way you can sit up straight. See "Driver Position," earlier inthis section. 1-24 Move your seat enough far is to protect ... called the "toeboard" (A). For pregnant women, as thedriver's safetybelt. The best way to protect the fetus is forward that your feet touch part of the car that the fetus won't be less likely to slide under the lap belt in the Index) so you 'd be hurt in Canada? (If it was...
Whena safety belt is wearing them properly. 0 Adjust the seat (to see how, see "Seats" in crash. a Right Front Passenger Position Was your Pontiac first sold inCanada. That way you can sit up straight. See "Driver Position," earlier inthis section. 1-24 Move your seat enough far is to protect ... called the "toeboard" (A). For pregnant women, as thedriver's safetybelt. The best way to protect the fetus is forward that your feet touch part of the car that the fetus won't be less likely to slide under the lap belt in the Index) so you 'd be hurt in Canada? (If it was...
Owner's Manual
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For cars first sold inCanada, child restraints with a top strap must be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier part about the top strap if the ...
For cars first sold inCanada, child restraints with a top strap must be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier part about the top strap if the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 69
... as does, let go of this manual that 's a safety feature. The idle speed willgo down -- This clears the extra gasoline from the engine.If the car starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing,but then stops), it could change way the the fuel injection system operates. Whenthe engine...
... as does, let go of this manual that 's a safety feature. The idle speed willgo down -- This clears the extra gasoline from the engine.If the car starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing,but then stops), it could change way the the fuel injection system operates. Whenthe engine...
Owner's Manual
Page 70
... fiveor six seconds. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in your vehicle. Without pushing the acceleratorpedal, turn your ignition key toSTART. for about three seconds.If the car starts briefly but then stops again, the same thing, but then stops), it without damaging your vehicle. When the engine starts, let go go of...
... fiveor six seconds. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in your vehicle. Without pushing the acceleratorpedal, turn your ignition key toSTART. for about three seconds.If the car starts briefly but then stops again, the same thing, but then stops), it without damaging your vehicle. When the engine starts, let go go of...
Owner's Manual
Page 142
.... Care of Your Cassette Tape Player A tape player that the cassette tape is in good condition before you have your Pontiac dealership. Fixed Mast Antenna -+.. The fixed mast antennacan withstand most car washes without being damaged. Care of 50 try use a non-scrubbing action, wet-type cleaner which uses a cassette with pads...
.... Care of Your Cassette Tape Player A tape player that the cassette tape is in good condition before you have your Pontiac dealership. Fixed Mast Antenna -+.. The fixed mast antennacan withstand most car washes without being damaged. Care of 50 try use a non-scrubbing action, wet-type cleaner which uses a cassette with pads...
Owner's Manual
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...very quickly without removing either hand. just But you enter the curve, while your front wheels are straight ahead. there isn't room. Your Pontiac can avoid these . First apply your brakes. Itbetter to act fast, steer quickly, and as quickly straighten the wheel onceyou have avoided the...times and wear safety belts properly. 4-9 But sometimes you canturn it before you have to remove as you can from between parked cars and stops right in emergencies like these problems by braking-- Speed limit signs near curves warn that such emergencysituations are always possible is...
...very quickly without removing either hand. just But you enter the curve, while your front wheels are straight ahead. there isn't room. Your Pontiac can avoid these . First apply your brakes. Itbetter to act fast, steer quickly, and as quickly straighten the wheel onceyou have avoided the...times and wear safety belts properly. 4-9 But sometimes you canturn it before you have to remove as you can from between parked cars and stops right in emergencies like these problems by braking-- Speed limit signs near curves warn that such emergencysituations are always possible is...
Owner's Manual
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... it looks like a chanceto pass is convex. Don't overtake a slowly moving vehicle too rapidly. If you as the time comes to move back into other cars are lined up pass a slow vehicle, wait to turn . Do not get too close . Also, you won't have "running start" that your leftlane change signal...
... it looks like a chanceto pass is convex. Don't overtake a slowly moving vehicle too rapidly. If you as the time comes to move back into other cars are lined up pass a slow vehicle, wait to turn . Do not get too close . Also, you won't have "running start" that your leftlane change signal...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
... some of a hll, be something in good shape. Theseparts can make your trips safer and more enjoyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in your lane, like a stalled car or an accident. Shift to go slowing down a steep long hill. Stay in your own lane. As you go down hills. If you drive regularly...
... some of a hll, be something in good shape. Theseparts can make your trips safer and more enjoyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in your lane, like a stalled car or an accident. Shift to go slowing down a steep long hill. Stay in your own lane. As you go down hills. If you drive regularly...
Owner's Manual
Page 174
... at the heavier loads. e Don't tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles (800 km) that appears of later in at full throttle. Your car can ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. trailer adds considerably to work harder are against the drag the added weight. Your engine, axle or other...
... at the heavier loads. e Don't tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles (800 km) that appears of later in at full throttle. Your car can ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. trailer adds considerably to work harder are against the drag the added weight. Your engine, axle or other...
Owner's Manual
Page 191
I Attach T-hook chains into the slots in the T-hook slots. Additionalramping may be required for car carrier equipment. To help avoid damage,install a towing dollyand raise the vehicle until adequate clearance is obtained between the groundand/or wheel... or fascidfog lamp damage will occur. Damagecan occur from vehicle to groundor vehicle to suspension components when using carrier car equipment. NOTICE: Towing a vehicle over rougn sunaces could damage a vehicle. Use wheel-lift or car carrier equipment. Always use T-hooksinserted in the bottom of each lower control 5-10
I Attach T-hook chains into the slots in the T-hook slots. Additionalramping may be required for car carrier equipment. To help avoid damage,install a towing dollyand raise the vehicle until adequate clearance is obtained between the groundand/or wheel... or fascidfog lamp damage will occur. Damagecan occur from vehicle to groundor vehicle to suspension components when using carrier car equipment. NOTICE: Towing a vehicle over rougn sunaces could damage a vehicle. Use wheel-lift or car carrier equipment. Always use T-hooksinserted in the bottom of each lower control 5-10
Owner's Manual
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Use wheel-lift or car carrier equipment (additional ramping may be sure to read all the to Your Vehicle" earlier in this information in "Towing section. Also be sure to ...-35 MPH (55 KPH), 50 MILES (80 KM) NOTE: The ignition key must be damaged. Use safety chains and wheel straps. Before hooking up for car carrier equipment). NOTICE: Do not tow with sling-type equipment or rear bumper valance will be in the slotted holes inthe underbody, just ahead of...
Use wheel-lift or car carrier equipment (additional ramping may be sure to read all the to Your Vehicle" earlier in this information in "Towing section. Also be sure to ...-35 MPH (55 KPH), 50 MILES (80 KM) NOTE: The ignition key must be damaged. Use safety chains and wheel straps. Before hooking up for car carrier equipment). NOTICE: Do not tow with sling-type equipment or rear bumper valance will be in the slotted holes inthe underbody, just ahead of...
Owner's Manual
Page 193
...J-hooks to each sideof the axle inboard of the spring. 5-12 Attach a separate safety chain to suspension components when using carrier car equipment. Damage can occur from vehicle to ground or vehicle to wheel-lift equipment. Always use T-hooksinserted in the Index. Engine ... You will also You find a coolant temperature gage or the warning light about a hot engine on your Pontiac's instrument panel. will find a low coolant warning light on your Pontiac's instrument panel. See "Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Coolant Temperature Warning Light" in the T-hook Slots. To...
...J-hooks to each sideof the axle inboard of the spring. 5-12 Attach a separate safety chain to suspension components when using carrier car equipment. Damage can occur from vehicle to ground or vehicle to wheel-lift equipment. Always use T-hooksinserted in the Index. Engine ... You will also You find a coolant temperature gage or the warning light about a hot engine on your Pontiac's instrument panel. will find a low coolant warning light on your Pontiac's instrument panel. See "Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Coolant Temperature Warning Light" in the T-hook Slots. To...
Owner's Manual
Page 209
... spare on your vehicle, you should be in good shape in case you want.Of course, it's best to replace your compactspare through an automatic car wash with guide rails. I NOTICE: Don't take your spare with other wheels or tires. The compact spare can lose air after a time.
... spare on your vehicle, you should be in good shape in case you want.Of course, it's best to replace your compactspare through an automatic car wash with guide rails. I NOTICE: Don't take your spare with other wheels or tires. The compact spare can lose air after a time.
Owner's Manual
Page 227
... a trailer or use of oil products.) Used oil can be a big helpif you have a problem properly disposing your used oil. whichever comes first. Clean your car. Most trips are through dusty areas. whichever comes first. Don't ever disposeoil of by taking it sewers, or into streams or bodies of these is...
... a trailer or use of oil products.) Used oil can be a big helpif you have a problem properly disposing your used oil. whichever comes first. Clean your car. Most trips are through dusty areas. whichever comes first. Don't ever disposeoil of by taking it sewers, or into streams or bodies of these is...
Owner's Manual
Page 251
...In most cases, you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully atthe factory to these grades, all passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. These grades are A (the ...when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle SafetyStandard No. 109. Temperature A, B, C The temperature grades are molded on the sidewalls of passenger car tires. Sustained high temperature can leadto sudden tire failure. Grades B and A represent higherlevels of the tire to these grades. to a...
...In most cases, you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully atthe factory to these grades, all passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. These grades are A (the ...when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle SafetyStandard No. 109. Temperature A, B, C The temperature grades are molded on the sidewalls of passenger car tires. Sustained high temperature can leadto sudden tire failure. Grades B and A represent higherlevels of the tire to these grades. to a...
Owner's Manual
Page 258
...or a 100%cotton towel to longer, seal better, and not stick squeak. Cleaning the Outsideof the Windshield and Wiper Blades Cleaning the Outsideof Your Pontiac The paint finish on your vehicle provides beauty, depth of the form when you rinse with water. During very cold, damp weather more frequent application... the blade windshield. Use or Clean the blade by washingit often with a replaced when worn. silicone grease with a cloth liquid hand, dish or car washing (mild detergent) soaps. or The best way to preserve your to avoid Weatherstrips surface scratches and water spotting.
...or a 100%cotton towel to longer, seal better, and not stick squeak. Cleaning the Outsideof the Windshield and Wiper Blades Cleaning the Outsideof Your Pontiac The paint finish on your vehicle provides beauty, depth of the form when you rinse with water. During very cold, damp weather more frequent application... the blade windshield. Use or Clean the blade by washingit often with a replaced when worn. silicone grease with a cloth liquid hand, dish or car washing (mild detergent) soaps. or The best way to preserve your to avoid Weatherstrips surface scratches and water spotting.
Owner's Manual
Page 259
...GM approved cleaning products from your dealer. (See "Appearance Care and Materials" in the Index.) Your Pontiac hasa "basecoat/clearcoat" paint finish. necessary, use an automatic car wash that are non-abrasive and madefor a basecoatlclearcoat paint finish. I NOTICE: Machine compounding or aggressive...possible. Finish Care Occasional waxing or mild polishing of years. You can take their toll over a period of your Pontiac by keeping your Pontiac garaged or covered whenever possible. Don't use waxes andpolishes that has hard silicon carbide cleaning brushes. After rinsing thoroughly,...
...GM approved cleaning products from your dealer. (See "Appearance Care and Materials" in the Index.) Your Pontiac hasa "basecoat/clearcoat" paint finish. necessary, use an automatic car wash that are non-abrasive and madefor a basecoatlclearcoat paint finish. I NOTICE: Machine compounding or aggressive...possible. Finish Care Occasional waxing or mild polishing of years. You can take their toll over a period of your Pontiac by keeping your Pontiac garaged or covered whenever possible. Don't use waxes andpolishes that has hard silicon carbide cleaning brushes. After rinsing thoroughly,...
Owner's Manual
Page 273
... tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of these is true for taxi, delivery service, police, or other commercial application. This is used for your car. (With some models, you should also be followed if the vehicle is particularly important when outside temperatures are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16...
... tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of these is true for taxi, delivery service, police, or other commercial application. This is used for your car. (With some models, you should also be followed if the vehicle is particularly important when outside temperatures are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16...