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... ProblemsontheRoad Here you'll find something you want to operate your audio system. This section tells you howto contact Pontiac for assistance and how to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and howto drive... explains the "SRS" system. FeaturesandControls ...2-1 This section explains how to use your Pontiac running properly and looking good. v The 1995 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to start and operate your Pontiac. Here the manual tells you how to keep your seatsand safety belts properly. Seats...
... ProblemsontheRoad Here you'll find something you want to operate your audio system. This section tells you howto contact Pontiac for assistance and how to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and howto drive... explains the "SRS" system. FeaturesandControls ...2-1 This section explains how to use your Pontiac running properly and looking good. v The 1995 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to start and operate your Pontiac. Here the manual tells you how to keep your seatsand safety belts properly. Seats...
Owner's Manual
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... etc.) If so, then this manual called "automatic" because don't you have to your vehicle. We'll start with the driver position. To learn howto use your vehicle has. It comes withevery new Pontiac first sold , when new, in Canada? (If it was, a sticker on the driver's door will be ...Safety Belt Supplement. And there are special things to know about safety belts and children. First, you get into your Pontiacfirst sold in your Pontiac, see the part of adult size. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is called "Children." Follow those rules for everyone's protection....
... etc.) If so, then this manual called "automatic" because don't you have to your vehicle. We'll start with the driver position. To learn howto use your vehicle has. It comes withevery new Pontiac first sold , when new, in Canada? (If it was, a sticker on the driver's door will be ...Safety Belt Supplement. And there are special things to know about safety belts and children. First, you get into your Pontiacfirst sold in your Pontiac, see the part of adult size. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is called "Children." Follow those rules for everyone's protection....
Owner's Manual
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Also explained are the you can learn about many standard and the optional features on your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 7 : Keys Section 2 Features & Controls Here you instrument panel and the warning systems that tell if everything is working properly-- and what to do if you have a problem. I I 2-1
Also explained are the you can learn about many standard and the optional features on your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 7 : Keys Section 2 Features & Controls Here you instrument panel and the warning systems that tell if everything is working properly-- and what to do if you have a problem. I I 2-1
Owner's Manual
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... linings. 0 Don't tow a trailer during "break-in." See "Towing a Trailer" inthe Index for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. During this "breaking-in'' guideline every time you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement.
... linings. 0 Don't tow a trailer during "break-in." See "Towing a Trailer" inthe Index for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. During this "breaking-in'' guideline every time you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement.
Owner's Manual
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... to operate your electrical accessories, such as the radio. 2-12 Buteven when the engine is not running, you can use RUN to RUN for starting the engine. When the To remove the key turn the key to LOCK. OFF to OFF position. Keeping your finger on " positionto which you... steering wheel, ignition, and transaxle (on automatic models), does not send but electrical powerto any accessories. The ignition switch will sound if you start your vehicle.A warning chime will Press the key release button while turning the key from the ignition unless the warning lights. The switch stays in...
... to operate your electrical accessories, such as the radio. 2-12 Buteven when the engine is not running, you can use RUN to RUN for starting the engine. When the To remove the key turn the key to LOCK. OFF to OFF position. Keeping your finger on " positionto which you... steering wheel, ignition, and transaxle (on automatic models), does not send but electrical powerto any accessories. The ignition switch will sound if you start your vehicle.A warning chime will Press the key release button while turning the key from the ignition unless the warning lights. The switch stays in...
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... . But turn it, be sure it is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Using tool to start differently. If you do, you 're already moving . The 8th digit of your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) shows code letter or the number for your ... and right while you can't and turn the key only with a your vehicle needs service. Starting Your Engine Engines start the engine. Shift to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Automatic transaxle: Move your shift lever to PARK (P) only when your Pontiac is allthe way in any other position -- NOTICE: Don't try to shift to PARK...
... . But turn it, be sure it is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Using tool to start differently. If you do, you 're already moving . The 8th digit of your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) shows code letter or the number for your ... and right while you can't and turn the key only with a your vehicle needs service. Starting Your Engine Engines start the engine. Shift to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Automatic transaxle: Move your shift lever to PARK (P) only when your Pontiac is allthe way in any other position -- NOTICE: Don't try to shift to PARK...
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... down as does, let go of this time keep the pedal about three seconds. 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 2-14 If you ever have to doit without damaging your vehicle towed... ignition key to the all the way down while you could be in your 2.3 Liter engine: 1. I 2. As soon as your accelerator pedal the way to START. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn the key to work with your starter motor. Try pushing your engine gets warm. 3. it could change way the...
... down as does, let go of this time keep the pedal about three seconds. 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 2-14 If you ever have to doit without damaging your vehicle towed... ignition key to the all the way down while you could be in your 2.3 Liter engine: 1. I 2. As soon as your accelerator pedal the way to START. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn the key to work with your starter motor. Try pushing your engine gets warm. 3. it could change way the...
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... pedal the way to the all floor and holding there as your battery to be flooded with much sooner. NOTICE: Holding your keyin START for longer than 15 seconds at a timewill cause your engine gets warm. for This clears the extra gasoline the engine. Without pushing ...the acceleratorpedal, turn your vehicle. If your engine won't start your vehicle. NOTICE: Your engineis designed to have to work withthe electronics in your 3.1 Liter engine: 1. If you hold key in the Index...
... pedal the way to the all floor and holding there as your battery to be flooded with much sooner. NOTICE: Holding your keyin START for longer than 15 seconds at a timewill cause your engine gets warm. for This clears the extra gasoline the engine. Without pushing ...the acceleratorpedal, turn your vehicle. If your engine won't start your vehicle. NOTICE: Your engineis designed to have to work withthe electronics in your 3.1 Liter engine: 1. If you hold key in the Index...
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... should plugged in through them very slowly. Driving Through Deep Standing Water NOTICE: If you can come in a minimum be of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To use the coolant heater: 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt outlet... standing water, drive through your engine's air intake and badly damage your vehicle. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. You'll get easier starting your engine.
... should plugged in through them very slowly. Driving Through Deep Standing Water NOTICE: If you can come in a minimum be of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To use the coolant heater: 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt outlet... standing water, drive through your engine's air intake and badly damage your vehicle. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. You'll get easier starting your engine.
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You have to use when youstart your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle apply your front wheels. It'sthe best position to fully 2-18 Ensure the shift lever is fully inPARK (P) range before starting the engine. Four Speed Automatic I I . ,*... ., PARK (P): This locks your regular shift interlock.
You have to use when youstart your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle apply your front wheels. It'sthe best position to fully 2-18 Ensure the shift lever is fully inPARK (P) range before starting the engine. Four Speed Automatic I I . ,*... ., PARK (P): This locks your regular shift interlock.
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... next higher gear for best fuel economy. When this position when you accelerate, it is moving could damage your vehicle is stopped. While you or N: start idle your engine. 0 SHIFT k' .:I NOTICE: Shift to REVERSE(R) only after your transaxle. NEUTRAL ( ) Use this light comes on the clutch pedal as you . To Stop...
... next higher gear for best fuel economy. When this position when you accelerate, it is moving could damage your vehicle is stopped. While you or N: start idle your engine. 0 SHIFT k' .:I NOTICE: Shift to REVERSE(R) only after your transaxle. NEUTRAL ( ) Use this light comes on the clutch pedal as you . To Stop...
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You have to fully appZy your regular brakes before moving the shift lever.) 3. Shift to OFF, not LOCK. Start the vehicle and then shift to tow a trailer, see 'Towing a Trailer" in REVERSE (R) andfirmly apply the parking brake. Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle Models Only) ... shift out of your vehicle, put your vehicle is inthe RUN position. Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Models Only) Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. as you ever hold the regular brake until the endof Step 4. 2-28
You have to fully appZy your regular brakes before moving the shift lever.) 3. Shift to OFF, not LOCK. Start the vehicle and then shift to tow a trailer, see 'Towing a Trailer" in REVERSE (R) andfirmly apply the parking brake. Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle Models Only) ... shift out of your vehicle, put your vehicle is inthe RUN position. Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Models Only) Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. as you ever hold the regular brake until the endof Step 4. 2-28
Owner's Manual
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To signal a lane change . Holdit there until the green arrow starts to flash. When the turn or a lane change . These positions allow you signal a turn or a lane change, if the arrows don't flash but just stay ...
To signal a lane change . Holdit there until the green arrow starts to flash. When the turn or a lane change . These positions allow you signal a turn or a lane change, if the arrows don't flash but just stay ...
Owner's Manual
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... lamps and the interior courtesy lamps will come on when you release the parking brake on a manual transaxle or shift out of the DRL. Then start the vehicle. Front Reading Lamps (Option) When it . To idle your headlamps will also come on with your vehicle with any time you shouldturn the...
... lamps and the interior courtesy lamps will come on when you release the parking brake on a manual transaxle or shift out of the DRL. Then start the vehicle. Front Reading Lamps (Option) When it . To idle your headlamps will also come on with your vehicle with any time you shouldturn the...
Owner's Manual
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... warning lights work togetherto let you will help . NOTICE: Do not run your engine speeds in the details on the next few pages, some warning start lights come on when there may and be problem with your vehicle's functions.As you know and gages. RPM The tachometer shows your warning lights...
... warning lights work togetherto let you will help . NOTICE: Do not run your engine speeds in the details on the next few pages, some warning start lights come on when there may and be problem with your vehicle's functions.As you know and gages. RPM The tachometer shows your warning lights...
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If the driver's belt is already buckled. will flash forabout 55 seconds. Safety Belt Warning Light When the key is turned to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light come on for about eight seconds to remind people to RUN or START a chime will come on . The safety belt light will also come onand stay on for about 20 seconds, thenit will 2-58
If the driver's belt is already buckled. will flash forabout 55 seconds. Safety Belt Warning Light When the key is turned to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light come on for about eight seconds to remind people to RUN or START a chime will come on . The safety belt light will also come onand stay on for about 20 seconds, thenit will 2-58
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... work properly. Driving while this light flash for tells you turn onthe ignition, but the engine is running , as the radio start your accessories, such as a check to RUN or START. The system is ready. are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. 2-59 It could indicate thatyou have a problem with the light...
... work properly. Driving while this light flash for tells you turn onthe ignition, but the engine is running , as the radio start your accessories, such as a check to RUN or START. The system is ready. are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. 2-59 It could indicate thatyou have a problem with the light...
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.... (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) The brake system warning light will be ready to stop carefully. this lirrht will come briefly as you start your it will stay on if your engine and it parking brake doesn't release fully. Pull off road and stop . Anti-Lock Brake System Warning... Light If the light comes while you are driving, pull the on off the road and stop . This light should come on when you start the on vehicle. Or, the pedal is harder to push.O r , the pedal maygo closer to stop carefully. That's normal.
.... (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) The brake system warning light will be ready to stop carefully. this lirrht will come briefly as you start your it will stay on if your engine and it parking brake doesn't release fully. Pull off road and stop . Anti-Lock Brake System Warning... Light If the light comes while you are driving, pull the on off the road and stop . This light should come on when you start the on vehicle. Or, the pedal is harder to push.O r , the pedal maygo closer to stop carefully. That's normal.
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not If the anti-lock brake system warning light stays on when you 've started your vehicle and turn the engine as possible and turn the ignition off. Or, if the light comes on and stays on longer than normalafter ... This light tells that your you 're driving, your radiator cooling fan is on the Road", this manual shows what to reset the system. Then start the engine again to do. If the light still stays on, or comes on again while you engine coolant has overheated or your...
not If the anti-lock brake system warning light stays on when you 've started your vehicle and turn the engine as possible and turn the ignition off. Or, if the light comes on and stays on longer than normalafter ... This light tells that your you 're driving, your radiator cooling fan is on the Road", this manual shows what to reset the system. Then start the engine again to do. If the light still stays on, or comes on again while you engine coolant has overheated or your...
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... the light go out when you are driving. Oil Warning Light If you have a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on when you turn the ignition to will come as a test show youit is on to...
... the light go out when you are driving. Oil Warning Light If you have a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on when you turn the ignition to will come as a test show youit is on to...