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Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you have a problem. Keys A CAUTION: Leaving youngchildren in a vehicle with the ignition key is working properly -- A child or others could operate power windows or other controls ... even makethe vehicle move. and what to do if you if everything is dangerous for many standard and optional features on your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. They could be badly injured or even killed. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with young children. 2-1 Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here ...
Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you have a problem. Keys A CAUTION: Leaving youngchildren in a vehicle with the ignition key is working properly -- A child or others could operate power windows or other controls ... even makethe vehicle move. and what to do if you if everything is dangerous for many standard and optional features on your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. They could be badly injured or even killed. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with young children. 2-1 Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here ...
Owner's Manual
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...come on briefly when you turn off all your brake system inspected right away. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brakesystem is m Lcxmkl ckaii=l ymf lEiEery. For good braking, though, you have a loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. Have your accessories, such as a check ...the electrical charging system. BRAKE United States Canada This light should go out. If the warning light comes on , be certain to turn on the ignition, and the engine is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. It could be a brake problem. If it checked ...
...come on briefly when you turn off all your brake system inspected right away. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brakesystem is m Lcxmkl ckaii=l ymf lEiEery. For good braking, though, you have a loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. Have your accessories, such as a check ...the electrical charging system. BRAKE United States Canada This light should go out. If the warning light comes on , be certain to turn on the ignition, and the engine is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. It could be a brake problem. If it checked ...
Owner's Manual
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...will stay on . Or, if the light comes on , you still have brakes, but you don't have a brake problem. When the ignition is still on, have the vehicle towed for three seconds. If the light is on, the brake system warning light will stay on after you've pulled off . If the regular...road and stop . If the light comes on , o comes en h r again while you're driving, your Pontiac needs service. Or, the pedal may notice that the pedal is still on when you set your parking brake. That's normal. If E Eight s m stays on while you start the engine again to push. See...
...will stay on . Or, if the light comes on , you still have brakes, but you don't have a brake problem. When the ignition is still on, have the vehicle towed for three seconds. If the light is on, the brake system warning light will stay on after you've pulled off . If the regular...road and stop . If the light comes on , o comes en h r again while you're driving, your Pontiac needs service. Or, the pedal may notice that the pedal is still on when you set your parking brake. That's normal. If E Eight s m stays on while you start the engine again to push. See...
Owner's Manual
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... Traction System warning light comes on and stays on for thefollowing reasons: 0 ETS OFF If you set your parking brake with the engine running, and it will be ready to warn you 're driving, there may be a problem with the system. 0 If it stays on, or comes on when you if there... light should come on briefly as you start the engine. If the warning light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it means there's a problem with your Enhanced Traction System and your parking brake doesn't release fully. Adjust your vehicle needs service. 2-66
... Traction System warning light comes on and stays on for thefollowing reasons: 0 ETS OFF If you set your parking brake with the engine running, and it will be ready to warn you 're driving, there may be a problem with the system. 0 If it stays on, or comes on when you if there... light should come on briefly as you start the engine. If the warning light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it means there's a problem with your Enhanced Traction System and your parking brake doesn't release fully. Adjust your vehicle needs service. 2-66
Owner's Manual
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...'re driving, brake normally but don't pump your brake pedal moves a little. Yuur brakes will help prevent a braking skid. If your engine ever stops while you brake. When you start your engine stops, you will stay on ,and you do a lot of heavy braking. This isnormal. If there's a problem with traffic.... If you may not have some power brake assist. You may hear a momentarymotor or clicking noise while this warning light will still have time...
...'re driving, brake normally but don't pump your brake pedal moves a little. Yuur brakes will help prevent a braking skid. If your engine ever stops while you brake. When you start your engine stops, you will stay on ,and you do a lot of heavy braking. This isnormal. If there's a problem with traffic.... If you may not have some power brake assist. You may hear a momentarymotor or clicking noise while this warning light will still have time...
Owner's Manual
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... the To turn off . 4-9 When this warning light will come on -- Adjust your vehicle ever gets stuck in slippery road conditions, you know if there's a problem with the system. You can turn the system off , the warning light will wait until there's no longer a current need t5. (You should g o off ... and stay on. To limit wheel spin, especially in sand, mud, ice or snow. ETS OFF When the system is on and the parking brake is fully released, this warning light is limitingwheel spin when you turn the system back on at any time by pressing the button again. See...
... the To turn off . 4-9 When this warning light will come on -- Adjust your vehicle ever gets stuck in slippery road conditions, you know if there's a problem with the system. You can turn the system off , the warning light will wait until there's no longer a current need t5. (You should g o off ... and stay on. To limit wheel spin, especially in sand, mud, ice or snow. ETS OFF When the system is on and the parking brake is fully released, this warning light is limitingwheel spin when you turn the system back on at any time by pressing the button again. See...
Owner's Manual
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You can be more effective than br&ng. steering around the problem, to act fast, steer quickly, and just as you can turn it a full 180 degrees very ...these . there isn't room. That's the time for evasiveaction -- Your Pontiac can 't; An emergency like these problems by braking -- For example, you L-ome over a hill and find a truck stopped in your brakes. (See "Braking in Emergencies" earlier in time. But sometimes you can from between parked ...better to practice defensive drivingat all times and wear safety belts properly. 4-11 Then steer around the problem.
You can be more effective than br&ng. steering around the problem, to act fast, steer quickly, and just as you can turn it a full 180 degrees very ...these . there isn't room. That's the time for evasiveaction -- Your Pontiac can 't; An emergency like these problems by braking -- For example, you L-ome over a hill and find a truck stopped in your brakes. (See "Braking in Emergencies" earlier in time. But sometimes you can from between parked ...better to practice defensive drivingat all times and wear safety belts properly. 4-11 Then steer around the problem.
Owner's Manual
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... cut across the center of the slowing down a steep or long hill. a As you can work hard on mountains that they wouldn't work well. Your brakes will have your engine running and your vehicle in your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could crash. You may see highway signs on mountain... road.Drive at speeds that they wouldn't work well. hl i stay in steepcountry, or if you're planning to go over the top of special problems. Examplesare long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. Be alert to a lower gear. If you drive regularly in ymr...
... cut across the center of the slowing down a steep or long hill. a As you can work hard on mountains that they wouldn't work well. Your brakes will have your engine running and your vehicle in your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could crash. You may see highway signs on mountain... road.Drive at speeds that they wouldn't work well. hl i stay in steepcountry, or if you're planning to go over the top of special problems. Examplesare long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. Be alert to a lower gear. If you drive regularly in ymr...
Owner's Manual
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...been driven, It cauld fail If you must. See "Changing a Flat Tire" in the Index for size your Pontiac has P195/65R15 P205155RI6 or size tires, don't use tire chains. Use only SAE Class "S' type chains that...thewheels with chains onwill damage your vehicle, stop and retighten them as tightly as possible with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height,vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to... miles it stops. Install them on yourvehicle is dangerous. They can a b c a w -problems with the ends securely fastened.
...been driven, It cauld fail If you must. See "Changing a Flat Tire" in the Index for size your Pontiac has P195/65R15 P205155RI6 or size tires, don't use tire chains. Use only SAE Class "S' type chains that...thewheels with chains onwill damage your vehicle, stop and retighten them as tightly as possible with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height,vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to... miles it stops. Install them on yourvehicle is dangerous. They can a b c a w -problems with the ends securely fastened.
Owner's Manual
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...Console Storage Area ...2-44 Center Rear Passenger Position ...1-32 Certification Label ...4-3 1 Certificationmire Label ...4-30 Chains. Anti-Lock ...4-6 Braking ...4-5 Braking in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-40 TopStrap ...1-36 Wheretoput ...1-35 Cigarette Lighter ...2-46 6-53 Circuit Breakers and Fuses ......44 Aluminum Wheels ...6-49 Convertible Top ...6-49 Fabric ...6-45 Glass ...6-47 Inside of Your Pontiac ...6-44 Instrument Panel ...6-46 Outside of Your Pontiac ...6-47 Special Problems ...6-45 Stains ...6-45 Tires ...6-50 Vinyl ...6-46 Wheels ...6-49 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-...
...Console Storage Area ...2-44 Center Rear Passenger Position ...1-32 Certification Label ...4-3 1 Certificationmire Label ...4-30 Chains. Anti-Lock ...4-6 Braking ...4-5 Braking in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-40 TopStrap ...1-36 Wheretoput ...1-35 Cigarette Lighter ...2-46 6-53 Circuit Breakers and Fuses ......44 Aluminum Wheels ...6-49 Convertible Top ...6-49 Fabric ...6-45 Glass ...6-47 Inside of Your Pontiac ...6-44 Instrument Panel ...6-46 Outside of Your Pontiac ...6-47 Special Problems ...6-45 Stains ...6-45 Tires ...6-50 Vinyl ...6-46 Wheels ...6-49 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-...
Owner's Manual
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......8-5 Roadside Assistance, Canadian ...8-6 Rocking YourVehicle ...5-33 Rotation, Tires ...6-38 Child ... 1-35 9-7 Parking AtNight ...2-9 Brake ...2-23 Brake Mechanism Check ...7-42 Lots ...2-9 Over Things That Burn ...2-27 With a Trailer ...4-39 Your Vehicle, Manual Transaxle ...2-... Light ...2-72 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-43 Pontiac Cares Information ...8-1 Power DoorLocks ...2-4 Option Fuses ...6-53 Remote Control Mirror ...2-43 Steering ...4-10? 6-26 Steering Fluid ...6-26 Windows ...2-29 Pregnancy, Use of Safety Belts ...1-25 Problems on the Road ...5- 1 Publications, Service...
......8-5 Roadside Assistance, Canadian ...8-6 Rocking YourVehicle ...5-33 Rotation, Tires ...6-38 Child ... 1-35 9-7 Parking AtNight ...2-9 Brake ...2-23 Brake Mechanism Check ...7-42 Lots ...2-9 Over Things That Burn ...2-27 With a Trailer ...4-39 Your Vehicle, Manual Transaxle ...2-... Light ...2-72 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-43 Pontiac Cares Information ...8-1 Power DoorLocks ...2-4 Option Fuses ...6-53 Remote Control Mirror ...2-43 Steering ...4-10? 6-26 Steering Fluid ...6-26 Windows ...2-29 Pregnancy, Use of Safety Belts ...1-25 Problems on the Road ...5- 1 Publications, Service...