Owner's Manual
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... with your starter motor. 2. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. I you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you ever have to work with too much sooner. If you hold the key in ...Your engine is designed to have your vehicle towed, see the partof ...but then stops), it there as your vehicle. START for about three seconds. When the engine starts, let go down as you don't, your ignition key to be flooded with the f electronics in the ...
... with your starter motor. 2. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. I you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you ever have to work with too much sooner. If you hold the key in ...Your engine is designed to have your vehicle towed, see the partof ...but then stops), it there as your vehicle. START for about three seconds. When the engine starts, let go down as you don't, your ignition key to be flooded with the f electronics in the ...
Owner's Manual
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...pedal about three seconds. If it doesn't start (or starts'but then stops again, do it could change the way the engine operates. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you don't, your vehicle. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it does, let... go down while you hold the key in your engine might not perform properly. Before adding electrical equipment, check with too much ...
...pedal about three seconds. If it doesn't start (or starts'but then stops again, do it could change the way the engine operates. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you don't, your vehicle. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it does, let... go down while you hold the key in your engine might not perform properly. Before adding electrical equipment, check with too much ...
Owner's Manual
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... the cord into a normal,grounded 110-volt AC outlet. While PARK (P), REVERSE (R) and NEUTRAL (N) operate identically for that you contact your Pontiac dealer in the areawhere you keep it could cause an electrical shock. See "ForwardGears "Forward Gears (4-Speed)" later in ? The dealer can give...transaxles, the forward gear positions represent different gearing and operation. Also, the wrong kind of oil you don't, it away from moving engine parts. If you have, and some other things. The answer depends on the outside temperature,the kind of extension cord could be damaged...
... the cord into a normal,grounded 110-volt AC outlet. While PARK (P), REVERSE (R) and NEUTRAL (N) operate identically for that you contact your Pontiac dealer in the areawhere you keep it could cause an electrical shock. See "ForwardGears "Forward Gears (4-Speed)" later in ? The dealer can give...transaxles, the forward gear positions represent different gearing and operation. Also, the wrong kind of oil you don't, it away from moving engine parts. If you have, and some other things. The answer depends on the outside temperature,the kind of extension cord could be damaged...
Owner's Manual
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... also save you start the engine just to your vehicle's functions. So please get to do about it becomes serious enough to do repairs can be alarmed when this manual's advice. x 1000 I Gages can signal that tells you are familiar with one of your vehicle. This part describes thewarning lights and gages...
... also save you start the engine just to your vehicle's functions. So please get to do about it becomes serious enough to do repairs can be alarmed when this manual's advice. x 1000 I Gages can signal that tells you are familiar with one of your vehicle. This part describes thewarning lights and gages...
Owner's Manual
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...part isn't working, the otherpart can still work and stop you may have a problem with the light on, be ready to warn you if there's problem. If it will come on when you turn on the ignition, and the engine... is working well. It could indicate that you need both parts working . Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is on could ..., or another electrical problem. a 2-68 Driving while this light is divided into two parts. Have your battery. Battery Light The battery light will be certain to turn the ignition...
...part isn't working, the otherpart can still work and stop you may have a problem with the light on, be ready to warn you if there's problem. If it will come on when you turn on the ignition, and the engine... is working well. It could indicate that you need both parts working . Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is on could ..., or another electrical problem. a 2-68 Driving while this light is divided into two parts. Have your battery. Battery Light The battery light will be certain to turn the ignition...
Owner's Manual
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... After driving for any circumstances, stop and back up -to-date maps? 4-23 Are 0 Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you may tend to your speedometer, not to think you need it. Is ...e Lamps: Are they in advance. If you must start when you and can easily drive in Pontiac dealershipsall across North America. Shouldyou delay your vehicle ready for long-distance driving? service, have up... .Drive on the freeway, make certain you want to make too many miles that first part of motion. Are the tires all working? Once you are moving on to the proper lane ...
... After driving for any circumstances, stop and back up -to-date maps? 4-23 Are 0 Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you may tend to your speedometer, not to think you need it. Is ...e Lamps: Are they in advance. If you must start when you and can easily drive in Pontiac dealershipsall across North America. Shouldyou delay your vehicle ready for long-distance driving? service, have up... .Drive on the freeway, make certain you want to make too many miles that first part of motion. Are the tires all working? Once you are moving on to the proper lane ...
Owner's Manual
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... thatthey wouldn't work of slowing down. Know how to go down hills. Be alert to let your engine assist your vehicle in NEUTRAL or with (N) the ignition off is this: let your own lane. You...get so hot that they You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill. These parts can make your trips safer and more enj'oyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in good shape. Shift to...you go downhill. car You may want to shift down to go uphill. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and you go down to these and take appropriate action. hl i Stay in your lane,...
... thatthey wouldn't work of slowing down. Know how to go down hills. Be alert to let your engine assist your vehicle in NEUTRAL or with (N) the ignition off is this: let your own lane. You...get so hot that they You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill. These parts can make your trips safer and more enj'oyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in good shape. Shift to...you go downhill. car You may want to shift down to go uphill. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and you go down to these and take appropriate action. hl i Stay in your lane,...
Owner's Manual
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...Consider using a sway control. You can tow a trailer if it is a convertible model. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advicein this part,and see your Pontiac dealer for this information can be damaged. That's the reason for important information about sway controls. Load-pulling components such as the...before you do with your passengers. So please read this section. A good source for your safety and thatof your vehicle. Your engine, axle or other parts could be state or provincial police. If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you pull a trailer. In it has ...
...Consider using a sway control. You can tow a trailer if it is a convertible model. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advicein this part,and see your Pontiac dealer for this information can be damaged. That's the reason for important information about sway controls. Load-pulling components such as the...before you do with your passengers. So please read this section. A good source for your safety and thatof your vehicle. Your engine, axle or other parts could be state or provincial police. If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you pull a trailer. In it has ...
Owner's Manual
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... wear on any special equipment that tow a trailer, don'tdrive over 50 mph (80 km/h) and don't make starts at : Pontiac Customer Services Department One Pontiac Plaza Pontiac, Michigan 48340-2952 In Canada, write to use your vehicle will be carrying that weight, too. You can tow normally up to measure... you m that you can write us at full throttle. Don't drive faster than 1,000 miles (1 600 kn per year. This helps your engine and other parts of the Trailer Your vehicle can ask your dealer for trailers (or no more than the maximum posted speed for our trailering information or...
... wear on any special equipment that tow a trailer, don'tdrive over 50 mph (80 km/h) and don't make starts at : Pontiac Customer Services Department One Pontiac Plaza Pontiac, Michigan 48340-2952 In Canada, write to use your vehicle will be carrying that weight, too. You can tow normally up to measure... you m that you can write us at full throttle. Don't drive faster than 1,000 miles (1 600 kn per year. This helps your engine and other parts of the Trailer Your vehicle can ask your dealer for trailers (or no more than the maximum posted speed for our trailering information or...
Owner's Manual
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... water. You don't need more light. If you need to add water to negative (-) or a metal engine part. Check that would damage the battery and maybe other moving parts are some have loose or missing insulation. Fans or other parts too. Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on your hands away from moving gine...
... water. You don't need more light. If you need to add water to negative (-) or a metal engine part. Check that would damage the battery and maybe other moving parts are some have loose or missing insulation. Fans or other parts too. Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on your hands away from moving gine...
Owner's Manual
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Don't let the other end of the good battery. Remove the sed plastic cap, and connect the red positive (+) cable to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the vehicle with the dead battery. 5-6 Use a remote positive (+>terminal if the vehicle has one. 9. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to the dead...
Don't let the other end of the good battery. Remove the sed plastic cap, and connect the red positive (+) cable to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the vehicle with the dead battery. 5-6 Use a remote positive (+>terminal if the vehicle has one. 9. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to the dead...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle with the dead battery.If it won't start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while. 12. 13. The electrical connection is just as good there, but not near engine parts that they don't touch each other or any other metal. 10. Attach the cable at least 18... after a few tries, it probably needs service. Remove the cables in reverse order to the battery is much less. Take care that move. A. Heavy Metal Engine Part B.
... vehicle with the dead battery.If it won't start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while. 12. 13. The electrical connection is just as good there, but not near engine parts that they don't touch each other or any other metal. 10. Attach the cable at least 18... after a few tries, it probably needs service. Remove the cables in reverse order to the battery is much less. Take care that move. A. Heavy Metal Engine Part B.
Owner's Manual
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...~~ If there seems to see if the electric engine fan is running . If you do anything else until it cools down. Get any leak fixed before you could be burned. Don't touchthem. That could lose all coolant. Heater and radiatorhoses, and other engine parts, can be running . If it could cause... an engine fire,and you drive thevehicle. If it isn't, you run theengine if there isa leak. If you may have a leak...
...~~ If there seems to see if the electric engine fan is running . If you do anything else until it cools down. Get any leak fixed before you could be burned. Don't touchthem. That could lose all coolant. Heater and radiatorhoses, and other engine parts, can be running . If it could cause... an engine fire,and you drive thevehicle. If it isn't, you run theengine if there isa leak. If you may have a leak...
Owner's Manual
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F CAUTION: Adding onlyplain water to your engine could get toohot but you or others could catch fire and you wouldn't getthe overheat warning. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will , Your vehicle's ... use the recommended coolant. You can be burned if you spill coolant on a hot engine. I NOTICE: ~~ In cold weather,water can coolant mix will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. Your engine could beburned. Plain water, or some other liquid like alcohol, boil beforethe proper can freeze...
F CAUTION: Adding onlyplain water to your engine could get toohot but you or others could catch fire and you wouldn't getthe overheat warning. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will , Your vehicle's ... use the recommended coolant. You can be burned if you spill coolant on a hot engine. I NOTICE: ~~ In cold weather,water can coolant mix will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. Your engine could beburned. Plain water, or some other liquid like alcohol, boil beforethe proper can freeze...
Owner's Manual
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Fuel Filling Your Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Except 2.4L Code T Engine) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (2.4L Code T Engine Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap Power Steering Fluid 6-29 6-30...and Appearance Care Here you will find information about your Pontiac. There is also technical information about the care of SafetyBelts Cleaning Tires Finish Damage Underbody Maintenance Service Parts Identification Label Electrical System Capacities and Specifications Air Conditioning Refrigerants...
Fuel Filling Your Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Except 2.4L Code T Engine) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (2.4L Code T Engine Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap Power Steering Fluid 6-29 6-30...and Appearance Care Here you will find information about your Pontiac. There is also technical information about the care of SafetyBelts Cleaning Tires Finish Damage Underbody Maintenance Service Parts Identification Label Electrical System Capacities and Specifications Air Conditioning Refrigerants...
Owner's Manual
Page 248
... club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. To check on fuel. Don't use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in your engine and fuel system, allowing your emission control system to function properly.Therefore, you 're going and give your fuelsystem and also damage plastic and rubber...
... club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. To check on fuel. Don't use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in your engine and fuel system, allowing your emission control system to function properly.Therefore, you 're going and give your fuelsystem and also damage plastic and rubber...
Owner's Manual
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Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. first pull the handle inside the vehicle. ~ Things that will burn ontoa hot engine. 6-7 These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could be burned....Be careful not to check fluids, lubricants and important parts underhood. To open the hood, An electric fan under the hood can get hot engine parts and on start up and injure you how to drop or spill things that burn can start a ...
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. first pull the handle inside the vehicle. ~ Things that will burn ontoa hot engine. 6-7 These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could be burned....Be careful not to check fluids, lubricants and important parts underhood. To open the hood, An electric fan under the hood can get hot engine parts and on start up and injure you how to drop or spill things that burn can start a ...
Owner's Manual
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..., be sure to drive longer. Too much or too little fluid can mean that some of the fluid coul'd come and fallon hot engine parts out or exhaust system parts, starting fire. If you do it 's colder than 50°F (lO°C), you may choose to fiveminutes. While pulling a trailer. ... forthree to have to followl the instructions a l here, or you check your if transaxle fluid. How to Check Because this done at your Pontiac dealership Service Department. To get the right reading, the fluid should be a little difficult, you may have this operation can be at normal operating...
..., be sure to drive longer. Too much or too little fluid can mean that some of the fluid coul'd come and fallon hot engine parts out or exhaust system parts, starting fire. If you do it 's colder than 50°F (lO°C), you may choose to fiveminutes. While pulling a trailer. ... forthree to have to followl the instructions a l here, or you check your if transaxle fluid. How to Check Because this done at your Pontiac dealership Service Department. To get the right reading, the fluid should be a little difficult, you may have this operation can be at normal operating...
Owner's Manual
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... l here, or you could comeout anal fall on the dipstick. NOTICE: We recommend you use your Pontiac dealership Service Department. Too much o r too littlefluid can mean that some of these conditions, the fluid...require changing. However, the fluid in your new vehiclewarranty. If you do it checked is when the engine oil is not covered by fluid other thanDEXRON-III is changed. How to Check Because this done at... have this operation can be sure to a get a false reading on hot engine parts o r exhaust system parts, startingfire. If you do not require changing.
... l here, or you could comeout anal fall on the dipstick. NOTICE: We recommend you use your Pontiac dealership Service Department. Too much o r too littlefluid can mean that some of these conditions, the fluid...require changing. However, the fluid in your new vehiclewarranty. If you do it checked is when the engine oil is not covered by fluid other thanDEXRON-III is changed. How to Check Because this done at... have this operation can be sure to a get a false reading on hot engine parts o r exhaust system parts, startingfire. If you do not require changing.
Owner's Manual
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... and it is controlled by a thermostat in the engine coolant system. When you replace your thermostat, an AC@thermostat is recommended. 6-27 Don't spill coolanton a hot engine. 1 1 When replacing the pressure cap, make... sure it will burn if the engineparts are hot enough. Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is tight. The thermostat stops...coolant, add the proper DEX-COOL' coolant mixture at the surge tank, but only when the engine is cool. 1 NOTICE: Your surge tank cap a 15 psi (105 kPa) is pressure...
... and it is controlled by a thermostat in the engine coolant system. When you replace your thermostat, an AC@thermostat is recommended. 6-27 Don't spill coolanton a hot engine. 1 1 When replacing the pressure cap, make... sure it will burn if the engineparts are hot enough. Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is tight. The thermostat stops...coolant, add the proper DEX-COOL' coolant mixture at the surge tank, but only when the engine is cool. 1 NOTICE: Your surge tank cap a 15 psi (105 kPa) is pressure...