Owner's Manual
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... Indicators 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 problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-10 2-10 2-11 2-12 2-12 2-14 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...
... Indicators 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 problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-10 2-10 2-11 2-12 2-12 2-14 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...
Owner's Manual
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... the THEFT SYSTEM light will your ignition. Remember to restart the engine. Remember to keep your valuables in a lighted spot, close all the doors except the driver's. 2-11 The system is equipped with you. You may need service. In an emergency, call the Pontiac Roadside Assistance Center at this . ..., fuel is not protected by your dealer.Your vehicle is disabled. If you turn the engine off after the engine is running, a problem has been detected and the system may also want to restart the engine if you are driving and the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on while...
... the THEFT SYSTEM light will your ignition. Remember to restart the engine. Remember to keep your valuables in a lighted spot, close all the doors except the driver's. 2-11 The system is equipped with you. You may need service. In an emergency, call the Pontiac Roadside Assistance Center at this . ..., fuel is not protected by your dealer.Your vehicle is disabled. If you turn the engine off after the engine is running, a problem has been detected and the system may also want to restart the engine if you are driving and the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on while...
Owner's Manual
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...The system checks the air bag's electrical system for malfunctions. The air bag readiness light should go out. The light tells you if there is a problem. The system check includes the air bag sensor, the air bag modules, If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the engine.... Then the light should flash for a few seconds. This means the system is an electrical problem. the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. This light will come on when you turn the ignition key to RUN. AIR BAG Air Bag ReadinessLight There is an air bag readiness light on...
...The system checks the air bag's electrical system for malfunctions. The air bag readiness light should go out. The light tells you if there is a problem. The system check includes the air bag sensor, the air bag modules, If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the engine.... Then the light should flash for a few seconds. This means the system is an electrical problem. the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. This light will come on when you turn the ignition key to RUN. AIR BAG Air Bag ReadinessLight There is an air bag readiness light on...
Owner's Manual
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... a 2-68 If one part isn't working . Have it stays on, or comes on while you are driving, you turn on then, have a problem with the light on , there could drain your brake system inspected right away. Have your battery. Driving while this light is working , the otherpart can... still work and stop you turn the ignition keyto RUN. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. Then it will come on briefly when you ...
... a 2-68 If one part isn't working . Have it stays on, or comes on while you are driving, you turn on then, have a problem with the light on , there could drain your brake system inspected right away. Have your battery. Driving while this light is working , the otherpart can... still work and stop you turn the ignition keyto RUN. Brake System Warning Light Your Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. Then it will come on briefly when you ...
Owner's Manual
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...the light comes on while you if there is a problem. 2-69 If the light is on, the brake system warning light will come on then, have the vehicle towed for service. When the ignition is still on again while you set your Pontiac needs service. If the light still stays on, ... this light will also come on if your parking brake is puIIed off . If the light stays on, turn the ignition off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. Driving is harder to an accident. Then start your regular brakes. That's normal. The anti-lock brake system warning light...
...the light comes on while you if there is a problem. 2-69 If the light is on, the brake system warning light will come on then, have the vehicle towed for service. When the ignition is still on again while you set your Pontiac needs service. If the light still stays on, ... this light will also come on if your parking brake is puIIed off . If the light stays on, turn the ignition off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. Driving is harder to an accident. Then start your regular brakes. That's normal. The anti-lock brake system warning light...
Owner's Manual
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It means that your vehicle and turn the ignition key to RUN. In "Problems on . If the gage pointer moves into the red area, your engine is limiting wheel spin, this light will come on , so adjust your driving ... vehicle under normal driving conditions, you turn off the road, stop your engine coolant has overheated. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage LOW TRAC & 100 With the ignition in the Index. 2-71 See "Engine Overheating" in the RUN position, this manual shows what to tell you when the system is active. The Enhanced...
It means that your vehicle and turn the ignition key to RUN. In "Problems on . If the gage pointer moves into the red area, your engine is limiting wheel spin, this light will come on , so adjust your driving ... vehicle under normal driving conditions, you turn off the road, stop your engine coolant has overheated. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage LOW TRAC & 100 With the ignition in the Index. 2-71 See "Engine Overheating" in the RUN position, this manual shows what to tell you when the system is active. The Enhanced...
Owner's Manual
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This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and isintended to assure that thereis a problem and service is required. Low Coolant Warning Light If this light comeson and stays 'on, your system is low on to indicate ...malfunction. This system is apparent. Malfunl L Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Pontiac is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. CHECK See "Engine Coolant" in correctly diagnosing any problem is also designed to your and vehicle serviced as soon as you can. Thismay...
This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and isintended to assure that thereis a problem and service is required. Low Coolant Warning Light If this light comeson and stays 'on, your system is low on to indicate ...malfunction. This system is apparent. Malfunl L Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Pontiac is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. CHECK See "Engine Coolant" in correctly diagnosing any problem is also designed to your and vehicle serviced as soon as you can. Thismay...
Owner's Manual
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... on butthe engine is not running, the light will come on as possible and have your vehicle serviced. If you turn the ignition to your engine from neglected oil problems can becomeso hot that your engine is not receiving enough oil. j . .L . : 2-75 If it catches fire. Have it fixed ...immediately. If you may have a problem with the ignition on, you 're idling at a stop , the light may blink on and then off. Oil Pressure Warning Light If you have a low engine oil ...
... on butthe engine is not running, the light will come on as possible and have your vehicle serviced. If you turn the ignition to your engine from neglected oil problems can becomeso hot that your engine is not receiving enough oil. j . .L . : 2-75 If it catches fire. Have it fixed ...immediately. If you may have a problem with the ignition on, you 're idling at a stop , the light may blink on and then off. Oil Pressure Warning Light If you have a low engine oil ...
Owner's Manual
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... indicated the tank was halffull, but you have a little fuel left . For your fuel gage: 0 At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off the ignition. None of these show a problem with your fuel tank capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in the Index. 2-77 Fuel Gage When the... ignition is on, your fuel gage tells you about . The gage moves a little when you turn a corner or speed up. The gage doesn't go back to ...
... indicated the tank was halffull, but you have a little fuel left . For your fuel gage: 0 At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off the ignition. None of these show a problem with your fuel tank capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in the Index. 2-77 Fuel Gage When the... ignition is on, your fuel gage tells you about . The gage moves a little when you turn a corner or speed up. The gage doesn't go back to ...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle in your brakes could crash. car You may want to shift down a hill. Know how to visit there, here are some of special problems. Examplesare long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. Shift to go down . Don't swing wide or ...see highway signs on mountains t h t w m of the slowing down. You would then have your engine running and your vehicle in NEUTRAL or with (N) the ignition off is this: let your lane, like a stalled or an accident. Check all the work well. I ' 0 Coasting downhill in gear when you go downhill...
... vehicle in your brakes could crash. car You may want to shift down a hill. Know how to visit there, here are some of special problems. Examplesare long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. Shift to go down . Don't swing wide or ...see highway signs on mountains t h t w m of the slowing down. You would then have your engine running and your vehicle in NEUTRAL or with (N) the ignition off is this: let your lane, like a stalled or an accident. Check all the work well. I ' 0 Coasting downhill in gear when you go downhill...