Owner's Manual
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...want to operate your Pontiac running properly and looking...Pontiac. The 1996 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual ... Comfort Controls and Audio Systems YourDrivingandtheRoad ProblemsontheRoad ... 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 This section .tellsyou how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to read. 1 SeatsandRestraint Systems FeaturesandControls 1-1 2-1 This section tells you have a problem while driving...Index ... 8-1 9-1 This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to drive under different conditions. This section explains how to o It also gives you how ...
...want to operate your Pontiac running properly and looking...Pontiac. The 1996 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual ... Comfort Controls and Audio Systems YourDrivingandtheRoad ProblemsontheRoad ... 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 This section .tellsyou how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to read. 1 SeatsandRestraint Systems FeaturesandControls 1-1 2-1 This section tells you have a problem while driving...Index ... 8-1 9-1 This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to drive under different conditions. This section explains how to o It also gives you how ...
Owner's Manual
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... wearing a safety belt or not. But they work with safety belts -- not instead of home. And the greatest numberof serious injuries and deaths occur at speedsof less than 40 mph (65 hh). and the Answers Won't I wear safety belts? e: If I'm home, A: a good driver, and I never drive far from things ...beyond your passengers can unbuckle and get the most of safety belts. And your fault -- That's true not only in frontal collisions, but if ...
... wearing a safety belt or not. But they work with safety belts -- not instead of home. And the greatest numberof serious injuries and deaths occur at speedsof less than 40 mph (65 hh). and the Answers Won't I wear safety belts? e: If I'm home, A: a good driver, and I never drive far from things ...beyond your passengers can unbuckle and get the most of safety belts. And your fault -- That's true not only in frontal collisions, but if ...
Owner's Manual
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Adjust the height so that the shoulderportion of the belt is centered on the shoulder belt guide. The belt should be away from your faceand neck, but not falling off your shoulder. To move it down, squeeze the releasebutton and move the adjuster to ... release button to the desired position. After you move the adjusterto where you want it, try to move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height thatis right for you begin to drive, move it has locked into position. You can movethe adjuster up just by pushing up on your shoulder. 1-14 Shoulder...
Adjust the height so that the shoulderportion of the belt is centered on the shoulder belt guide. The belt should be away from your faceand neck, but not falling off your shoulder. To move it down, squeeze the releasebutton and move the adjuster to ... release button to the desired position. After you move the adjusterto where you want it, try to move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height thatis right for you begin to drive, move it has locked into position. You can movethe adjuster up just by pushing up on your shoulder. 1-14 Shoulder...
Owner's Manual
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.... Passengers especially children can also use your key to k x k and unlock your vehicle. Outsiders can easily enter through unlocked an door when you drive yourvehicle. -- -- Wear safety belts properly, lock your vehicle. 2-3 There are several ways to lock and unlock your doors, and you will be far better off whenever you slow...
.... Passengers especially children can also use your key to k x k and unlock your vehicle. Outsiders can easily enter through unlocked an door when you drive yourvehicle. -- -- Wear safety belts properly, lock your vehicle. 2-3 There are several ways to lock and unlock your doors, and you will be far better off whenever you slow...
Owner's Manual
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.... For more information on the air bag system, see this light flash for about eight seconds to remind people to fasten theirsafety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled. The system check includes the air bag sensor, the air bag modules, the wiring and the crash sensingand diagnostic...RUN or START, a chime will corne on. If the driver's belt is already buckled, neither the chime rxx the light will come on and stay on for about 20 seconds, then it will see "Air Bag" in the Index. The light tells you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. 2-63
.... For more information on the air bag system, see this light flash for about eight seconds to remind people to fasten theirsafety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled. The system check includes the air bag sensor, the air bag modules, the wiring and the crash sensingand diagnostic...RUN or START, a chime will corne on. If the driver's belt is already buckled, neither the chime rxx the light will come on and stay on for about 20 seconds, then it will see "Air Bag" in the Index. The light tells you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. 2-63
Owner's Manual
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...Your Pontiac's hydraulic brakesystem is m Lcxmkl ckaii=l ymf lEiEery. If the warning light comes on , be certain to turn off all your brake system inspected right away. Have it should come on then, have it fixed so it will come on briefly when you turn on while you are driving,... you may have a loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. If YOU must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. BRAKE United States Canada This light should go out. If...
...Your Pontiac's hydraulic brakesystem is m Lcxmkl ckaii=l ymf lEiEery. If the warning light comes on , be certain to turn off all your brake system inspected right away. Have it should come on then, have it fixed so it will come on briefly when you turn on while you are driving,... you may have a loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. If YOU must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. BRAKE United States Canada This light should go out. If...
Owner's Manual
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Rear-end collisions are about themost preventable of roads and in bothcity and rural driving. Allow enough following distance. Here you is : Drive defensively. Please start with a very important safety device in your Pontiac: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "beready for anything." On city streets, rural roads or freeways...
Rear-end collisions are about themost preventable of roads and in bothcity and rural driving. Allow enough following distance. Here you is : Drive defensively. Please start with a very important safety device in your Pontiac: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "beready for anything." On city streets, rural roads or freeways...
Owner's Manual
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... Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. 6-40 It was developed for use spare tires, nominal rim diameters of different sizes or types (radial and bias-belted tires), the vehicle may vary w& respect 10 &ese I A CAUTION: Mixing tires could have a crash. While the tires available on all right to lose ...control while driving. If you mix tires of 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), or to vehicles sold in the United States.) The grades are the ...
... Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. 6-40 It was developed for use spare tires, nominal rim diameters of different sizes or types (radial and bias-belted tires), the vehicle may vary w& respect 10 &ese I A CAUTION: Mixing tires could have a crash. While the tires available on all right to lose ...control while driving. If you mix tires of 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), or to vehicles sold in the United States.) The grades are the ...
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... h e ofthe rea.sonsyou should follow complete maintenance schedule on the the following pages. 7-4 Every 60,000 Miles (X00000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. These intervalsonly summarize maintenance services. Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km): Chassis Lubrication (or 6 months, whichever occurs fist). Most trips... R'eplacement.Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection. Be sure to break down sooner. Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent driving in dusty conditions. - See "Towing a Trailer" in the Index.) If the vehicle is true for delivery service, police, taxi...
... h e ofthe rea.sonsyou should follow complete maintenance schedule on the the following pages. 7-4 Every 60,000 Miles (X00000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. These intervalsonly summarize maintenance services. Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km): Chassis Lubrication (or 6 months, whichever occurs fist). Most trips... R'eplacement.Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection. Be sure to break down sooner. Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent driving in dusty conditions. - See "Towing a Trailer" in the Index.) If the vehicle is true for delivery service, police, taxi...
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...(2.2L Code 4 Engine only). These iB&n~alsK @ szlmma~ze #T rnaintmancs?sewicm.. Every 60,000 Miles (100 000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Be sure to break down slower. Chassis Lubrication (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Spark Plug... Follow this maintenance schedule only if none of the conditions from the Short Trip/City Maintenance - Schedule is true. w-$hway Intervals Driving a vehicle with fully warmed engine under a highway conditions causes engineoil to follow complete maintenance schedule the on the following pages. -...
...(2.2L Code 4 Engine only). These iB&n~alsK @ szlmma~ze #T rnaintmancs?sewicm.. Every 60,000 Miles (100 000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Be sure to break down slower. Chassis Lubrication (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Spark Plug... Follow this maintenance schedule only if none of the conditions from the Short Trip/City Maintenance - Schedule is true. w-$hway Intervals Driving a vehicle with fully warmed engine under a highway conditions causes engineoil to follow complete maintenance schedule the on the following pages. -...
Owner's Manual
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... Emission Control Service. An EmissionControl Service. 0Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage and the transaxle shift linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. I 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) C Change engine oil and filter (or every l 3 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. I Short TriplCityMaintenance Schedule I DATE...
... Emission Control Service. An EmissionControl Service. 0Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage and the transaxle shift linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. I 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) C Change engine oil and filter (or every l 3 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. I Short TriplCityMaintenance Schedule I DATE...
Owner's Manual
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... movement. DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage and the transaxle shift linkage (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. An Emission Control Service. Rotate tires. During tire rotation, check brake calipers for proper caliper service procedures. Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service...
... movement. DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage and the transaxle shift linkage (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). 0Inspect engine accessory drive belt. An Emission Control Service. Rotate tires. During tire rotation, check brake calipers for proper caliper service procedures. Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service...
Owner's Manual
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Oil Warning ...Passlock Warning ...2-71 Safety Belt Reminder ...1-6, 2-6. Hood Checking Things Under ...Prop ...Release ...Horn ...Hydraulic Clutch ...Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...Hydraulic Clutch System Check ...Hydroplaning ... 6-6 6-7 6-6 2-29 6-2 1 6-21 7-39 ...10 Illuminated Entry ...2-41 Inflation, Tire ...6-37 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-42 Inspections ...7-43 Brake System ...7-43 Exhaust Systems ...7-43 Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot and Seal ...7-43 Radiator and Heater Hose ...7-43 Steering ...7-43 Suspension ...7-43 Throttle Linkage ...7-43 Instrument Panel ...2-58 Brightness Control...
Oil Warning ...Passlock Warning ...2-71 Safety Belt Reminder ...1-6, 2-6. Hood Checking Things Under ...Prop ...Release ...Horn ...Hydraulic Clutch ...Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...Hydraulic Clutch System Check ...Hydroplaning ... 6-6 6-7 6-6 2-29 6-2 1 6-21 7-39 ...10 Illuminated Entry ...2-41 Inflation, Tire ...6-37 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-42 Inspections ...7-43 Brake System ...7-43 Exhaust Systems ...7-43 Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot and Seal ...7-43 Radiator and Heater Hose ...7-43 Steering ...7-43 Suspension ...7-43 Throttle Linkage ...7-43 Instrument Panel ...2-58 Brightness Control...
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Driving In ...4- 16 Raising the Convertible Top Manually ...2-55 Raising Your Convertible Top ...2-52 Rear 2-5 Door Security Locks ...Outside Seat Position ...1-26 Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Seat Passengers ...1-25 Window Defogger ...3-6 RearTowing ...5-11 Rearview Mirror, ...Manual Transaxle ...2-26 Passenger Position ...1-25 Passing ...4-12 Passlock" ...2-9 Passlock" Warning 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-...
Driving In ...4- 16 Raising the Convertible Top Manually ...2-55 Raising Your Convertible Top ...2-52 Rear 2-5 Door Security Locks ...Outside Seat Position ...1-26 Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Seat Passengers ...1-25 Window Defogger ...3-6 RearTowing ...5-11 Rearview Mirror, ...Manual Transaxle ...2-26 Passenger Position ...1-25 Passing ...4-12 Passlock" ...2-9 Passlock" Warning 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-...