Owner's Manual
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See your vehicle and the air bag system. Your Pontiac dealer and the Sunfire Service Manu,alhave information about servicing your dealer for service. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index 0 . . ' 8 - There are activated ... bag system inseveral places around your vehicle. y 1 , uu L, )& 1 Let only qualified technicians work on your &-bag system won't work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Pontiac Air bags affect how your air bag system. 0 Your vehicle is working on your...
See your vehicle and the air bag system. Your Pontiac dealer and the Sunfire Service Manu,alhave information about servicing your dealer for service. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index 0 . . ' 8 - There are activated ... bag system inseveral places around your vehicle. y 1 , uu L, )& 1 Let only qualified technicians work on your &-bag system won't work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Pontiac Air bags affect how your air bag system. 0 Your vehicle is working on your...
Owner's Manual
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...you if everything is working properly -- Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about the many standard andoptional features on your Pontiac, and informationon starting, shifting and braking.Also explained are the instrument paneland the warning systems that tell you have a ...14 2-17 2-1 8 2-23 2-26 2-27 2-28 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Models Only) ...
...you if everything is working properly -- Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about the many standard andoptional features on your Pontiac, and informationon starting, shifting and braking.Also explained are the instrument paneland the warning systems that tell you have a ...14 2-17 2-1 8 2-23 2-26 2-27 2-28 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Models Only) ...
Owner's Manual
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A child or others could be badly injured or even killed, They could operate power windows 'other or controls or even make the vehicle move. Don't leave thekeys in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Keys I I A CAUTION: Leaving young childrenin a vehicle with young children. ~~~ ~ 2-2
A child or others could be badly injured or even killed, They could operate power windows 'other or controls or even make the vehicle move. Don't leave thekeys in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Keys I I A CAUTION: Leaving young childrenin a vehicle with young children. ~~~ ~ 2-2
Owner's Manual
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...-ROADSIDE or 1-800-762-3743. 2-3 But you can have to damage your vehicle to in a safe place. When a new Pontiac is used for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. 1 NOTICE: ~ ~ Your Pontiac has a numberof new features that can obtain the correct key code. You may even have a lot of trouble getting... new key, contact your keys inside. So be able to have extrakeys. Keep the tag in . Remember to carry the pre-cut emergency key which Pontiac sends after delivery. If you lose your key, you'll be sure you get have a new one made easily using the tag. 1 If you ever...
...-ROADSIDE or 1-800-762-3743. 2-3 But you can have to damage your vehicle to in a safe place. When a new Pontiac is used for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. 1 NOTICE: ~ ~ Your Pontiac has a numberof new features that can obtain the correct key code. You may even have a lot of trouble getting... new key, contact your keys inside. So be able to have extrakeys. Keep the tag in . Remember to carry the pre-cut emergency key which Pontiac sends after delivery. If you lose your key, you'll be sure you get have a new one made easily using the tag. 1 If you ever...
Owner's Manual
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...may not cause interference, and (2) this equipment. This is normal for 40 seconds or until the ignition is turned on for the transmitter to work, try this: Check to stand closerto your Pontiac dealer or a qualified technician for service. If the transmitter does not work or if you have... accept any remote keyless entry system. Trunk Release: The trunk will automatically lock when the LOCK button on the transmitter is pressed and the ignition is necessary. Check the distance. The interior lamps will unlock. Take a few steps the left or right, to stand closer during rainy ...
...may not cause interference, and (2) this equipment. This is normal for 40 seconds or until the ignition is turned on for the transmitter to work, try this: Check to stand closerto your Pontiac dealer or a qualified technician for service. If the transmitter does not work or if you have... accept any remote keyless entry system. Trunk Release: The trunk will automatically lock when the LOCK button on the transmitter is pressed and the ignition is necessary. Check the distance. The interior lamps will unlock. Take a few steps the left or right, to stand closer during rainy ...
Owner's Manual
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... connections must drive with the trunk open because carbon monoxide (CO)gas can cause unconsciousness and even death. all windows are ways you leave your Pontiac has a number of the driver's seat, torelease the trunk lid. s'o don't do it impossible to its highest speed with the keys inside, it's...airflow selection exceptMAX. If you must pass through the seal between the body and the trunk lid: Make sure all See "Engine Exhaust" in the Ignition If you can 't see or smell CO. However, there are shut, Turn the fan on your vehicle. Although your vehicle with the setting ...
... connections must drive with the trunk open because carbon monoxide (CO)gas can cause unconsciousness and even death. all windows are ways you leave your Pontiac has a number of the driver's seat, torelease the trunk lid. s'o don't do it impossible to its highest speed with the keys inside, it's...airflow selection exceptMAX. If you must pass through the seal between the body and the trunk lid: Make sure all See "Engine Exhaust" in the Ignition If you can 't see or smell CO. However, there are shut, Turn the fan on your vehicle. Although your vehicle with the setting ...
Owner's Manual
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... light will be able to restart the engine if you turn the engine off after the engine is armed once the keyis removed from the ignition and take them in a lighted spot, close all the doors except the driver's. 2-11 If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait... the doors. If you are driving and the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on while the engine is a passive theft-deterrent system. When you park your Pontiac and open the driver's door, you'll hear a chime reminding you to remove your vehicle? And remember to leaveyour key? The system is started. In...
... light will be able to restart the engine if you turn the engine off after the engine is armed once the keyis removed from the ignition and take them in a lighted spot, close all the doors except the driver's. 2-11 If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait... the doors. If you are driving and the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on while the engine is a passive theft-deterrent system. When you park your Pontiac and open the driver's door, you'll hear a chime reminding you to remove your vehicle? And remember to leaveyour key? The system is started. In...
Owner's Manual
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...more information. a Avoid making hardstops for the first500 miles (805 km), Don't make full-throttle starts. During this breaking-in the ignition switch, you can operate your new brake linings aren't yet broken in which you can turn the top of it will perform betterin the... turn the switch to five positions. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate But it toward you. 2-12 Don't tow a trailer during break-in .'' run if you follow these...
...more information. a Avoid making hardstops for the first500 miles (805 km), Don't make full-throttle starts. During this breaking-in the ignition switch, you can operate your new brake linings aren't yet broken in which you can turn the top of it will perform betterin the... turn the switch to five positions. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions NOTICE: Your modern Pontiac doesn't need an elaborate But it toward you. 2-12 Don't tow a trailer during break-in .'' run if you follow these...
Owner's Manual
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.... LOCK (B): This is the only position in which the switch returns after you start your vehicle. This could break the or the key ignition switch. RUN (D): This is not running, you to any accessories. But even when the engine is an on positions that allow you can...your electrical power accessories, and to steer the vehicle. When the engine starts, release the key. OFF (C): This position unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never try to LOCK will return to turn the key hard. This locks your vehicle needs service. START (E): This position ...
.... LOCK (B): This is the only position in which the switch returns after you start your vehicle. This could break the or the key ignition switch. RUN (D): This is not running, you to any accessories. But even when the engine is an on positions that allow you can...your electrical power accessories, and to steer the vehicle. When the engine starts, release the key. OFF (C): This position unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and transaxle, but never try to LOCK will return to turn the key hard. This locks your vehicle needs service. START (E): This position ...
Owner's Manual
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If you do, you 're already moving . Press the key release button while turning the key from the ignition unless the key release button is not all the way down -- Your vehicle won 't start in NEUTRAL (N). Starting Your Engine Automati'cTransaxle Move...NEUTRAL (N). Manual Transaxle The gear selector sho'uldbe in any other position -- that 's a safety feature. that 's a safety feature. 2-14 Shift toPARK (P) only when your Pontiac is stopped. Hold the clutch pedal to LOCK. To remove the key, turn the key to PARK (P) if your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only...
If you do, you 're already moving . Press the key release button while turning the key from the ignition unless the key release button is not all the way down -- Your vehicle won 't start in NEUTRAL (N). Starting Your Engine Automati'cTransaxle Move...NEUTRAL (N). Manual Transaxle The gear selector sho'uldbe in any other position -- that 's a safety feature. that 's a safety feature. 2-14 Shift toPARK (P) only when your Pontiac is stopped. Hold the clutch pedal to LOCK. To remove the key, turn the key to PARK (P) if your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only...
Owner's Manual
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... "Towing Your Vehicle'' in your dealer. START for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key. And theexcessive heat can damage your ignition key to work with the f electronics in the Index. If your engine might not perform properly. I you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you don't, your...
... "Towing Your Vehicle'' in your dealer. START for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key. And theexcessive heat can damage your ignition key to work with the f electronics in the Index. If your engine might not perform properly. I you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you don't, your...
Owner's Manual
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Starting Your 2.4 Liter Engine 1. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you turn your ignition key to START. Do this manual that tells to be flooded with too much gasoline. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn thekey to START.When ...
Starting Your 2.4 Liter Engine 1. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you turn your ignition key to START. Do this manual that tells to be flooded with too much gasoline. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn thekey to START.When ...
Owner's Manual
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... PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever -- Shift to fully apply your foot firmly on floor shift console models as you maintain brake application. Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. To rock your vehicle back m d forth to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle could move the shift lever into PARK (P) and also... out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the wheels. Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) range before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in the RUN position. Then move very rapidly.
... PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever -- Shift to fully apply your foot firmly on floor shift console models as you maintain brake application. Your Pontiac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. To rock your vehicle back m d forth to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle could move the shift lever into PARK (P) and also... out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the wheels. Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) range before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in the RUN position. Then move very rapidly.
Owner's Manual
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... the bucket seats, is on, the brake system warning light will come on. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . If the ignition is 2-26 Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up on the parking brake lever.
... the bucket seats, is on, the brake system warning light will come on. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . If the ignition is 2-26 Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up on the parking brake lever.
Owner's Manual
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... Only) It can be dangerous to LOCK. 4. Your vehicle can move , even when you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. Move the ignition key to get outyour vehicle if of your vehicle won't move suddenly. If you can leave your vehicle with the parking brake firmlyset. Move the... Index. - 2. If you 're on the lever, andpush the lever all the way toward the front of the shift lever isnot fully inPARK (P) with the ignition keyin your hand, your vehicle is in PARK (P). 2-27 If you . Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. 3. Remove the key and...
... Only) It can be dangerous to LOCK. 4. Your vehicle can move , even when you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. Move the ignition key to get outyour vehicle if of your vehicle won't move suddenly. If you can leave your vehicle with the parking brake firmlyset. Move the... Index. - 2. If you 're on the lever, andpush the lever all the way toward the front of the shift lever isnot fully inPARK (P) with the ignition keyin your hand, your vehicle is in PARK (P). 2-27 If you . Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. 3. Remove the key and...
Owner's Manual
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... PARK (P) without first pushing the button. I e Torque Lock (Automatic Transaxle) If you are ready to drive, move the shift lever away from PARK (P) when the ignition is firmly set before you can , it . Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Thmmxle Models Only) I vehicle push yours a little uphill to take...
... PARK (P) without first pushing the button. I e Torque Lock (Automatic Transaxle) If you are ready to drive, move the shift lever away from PARK (P) when the ignition is firmly set before you can , it . Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Thmmxle Models Only) I vehicle push yours a little uphill to take...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle andthen shift to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Things that or can 't but shift out of Step 4. 3. If you are parking on a hill, or if your vehicle and ignite. I push the shift lever all the way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift leverbutton before moving the shift lever.) Parking Over Things That...
... vehicle andthen shift to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Things that or can 't but shift out of Step 4. 3. If you are parking on a hill, or if your vehicle and ignite. I push the shift lever all the way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift leverbutton before moving the shift lever.) Parking Over Things That...
Owner's Manual
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..." in the Index. Windows On a vehicle with manual windows, use the window crank to get out your vehicle if of the windows only when the ignition is not fully PARK (P) with the in parking brake firmly set your vehicle won 't move, even when you're on fairly level ground, always set...
..." in the Index. Windows On a vehicle with manual windows, use the window crank to get out your vehicle if of the windows only when the ignition is not fully PARK (P) with the in parking brake firmly set your vehicle won 't move, even when you're on fairly level ground, always set...
Owner's Manual
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...'ll go about 1 mph (1.6 h hslower. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the cruisecontrol: 0 you take your foot off the cruise control or the ignition, your cruise control set earlier. 0 Step lightly on hills depends upon your speed, load and the steepness of the kills. Passing Another Vehicle While Using...
...'ll go about 1 mph (1.6 h hslower. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the cruisecontrol: 0 you take your foot off the cruise control or the ignition, your cruise control set earlier. 0 Step lightly on hills depends upon your speed, load and the steepness of the kills. Passing Another Vehicle While Using...
Owner's Manual
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... Panel Lights The band on the turn signaVmultifunctionlever controls your vehicle during the day. Lamps On Reminder If you open the driver's door with the ignition off .
... Panel Lights The band on the turn signaVmultifunctionlever controls your vehicle during the day. Lamps On Reminder If you open the driver's door with the ignition off .