Owner's Manual
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...) New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Canada Only) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) 2-4 1 2-42 2-42 2-43 2-44 2-45 2-46 2-46 2-52 2-55 2-57...2-58 2-62 2-69 2-76 2-79 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Parking Brake Windows Tilt SteeringWheel Turn SignalMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior ...
...) New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Canada Only) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) 2-4 1 2-42 2-42 2-43 2-44 2-45 2-46 2-46 2-52 2-55 2-57...2-58 2-62 2-69 2-76 2-79 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Parking Brake Windows Tilt SteeringWheel Turn SignalMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior ...
Owner's Manual
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...See "Content Theft-Deterrent System" in match the transmitter to confirm synchronization. Note: un This feature wl not work the transmission isin if PARK (P) for an automatic transmission,or if the parking brakeis set on the interior lamps for about 40 seconds (or until the ignitionis turned toRUN), when...receiverwill not respond toa signal it has been sent previously. If this does not happen, you and your vehicle. All doors will unlock automatically when UNLOCK is pressed. If the ignition is pressed again within five seconds, as long as the ignition is turned to thesecurity method...
...See "Content Theft-Deterrent System" in match the transmitter to confirm synchronization. Note: un This feature wl not work the transmission isin if PARK (P) for an automatic transmission,or if the parking brakeis set on the interior lamps for about 40 seconds (or until the ignitionis turned toRUN), when...receiverwill not respond toa signal it has been sent previously. If this does not happen, you and your vehicle. All doors will unlock automatically when UNLOCK is pressed. If the ignition is pressed again within five seconds, as long as the ignition is turned to thesecurity method...
Owner's Manual
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... it. Remote Hatch Release Press the switch under the main lamp control below the instrument panel to use the switch. If you have a manual transmission the and ignition is in RUN, you must be sure they won't break the glass when you can use the switch. You could break the... grid (if equipped). On vehicles with theContent Theft-Deterrent System, not is present. (See "Retained Accessory Power" in the Index. 2-12 Ifyou have an automatic transmission,your vehicle. The switch only works when the ignition switch is in RUN, ACC or when RAP is the hatch switch will work while the...
... it. Remote Hatch Release Press the switch under the main lamp control below the instrument panel to use the switch. If you have a manual transmission the and ignition is in RUN, you must be sure they won't break the glass when you can use the switch. You could break the... grid (if equipped). On vehicles with theContent Theft-Deterrent System, not is present. (See "Retained Accessory Power" in the Index. 2-12 Ifyou have an automatic transmission,your vehicle. The switch only works when the ignition switch is in RUN, ACC or when RAP is the hatch switch will work while the...
Owner's Manual
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Rememberto keep your vehicle with the keys inside, it can help. If you have an automatic transmission,taking 0 Lock theglove box. Your steering wheel will your keys. And 0 Lock all windows. of theft-deterrent a features, we know that nothing we put it 's ..., and will be watching your vehicle,it's best tolock it with you have to steal. your key out also locks your ignition key? leave your transmission. Always do it. 0 Put your valuables in a storage area, like your When you park in a busy, wellarea. Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially some...
Rememberto keep your vehicle with the keys inside, it can help. If you have an automatic transmission,taking 0 Lock theglove box. Your steering wheel will your keys. And 0 Lock all windows. of theft-deterrent a features, we know that nothing we put it 's ..., and will be watching your vehicle,it's best tolock it with you have to steal. your key out also locks your ignition key? leave your transmission. Always do it. 0 Put your valuables in a storage area, like your When you park in a busy, wellarea. Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially some...
Owner's Manual
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... panel warning and indicator lights. RUN (D): Position to which the switch returns after you . Use this position if your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. ACC (A): Position in PARK (P). START (E): Starts the engine. A warning tone will return RUN for to normal driving. 2-24 But even... position from which can turn the you switch to five positions. With the ignition key in the ignition, can you have an automatic transmission, ignition the switch can'tbe turned to LOCK unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch as you turnit toward you start...
... panel warning and indicator lights. RUN (D): Position to which the switch returns after you . Use this position if your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. ACC (A): Position in PARK (P). START (E): Starts the engine. A warning tone will return RUN for to normal driving. 2-24 But even... position from which can turn the you switch to five positions. With the ignition key in the ignition, can you have an automatic transmission, ignition the switch can'tbe turned to LOCK unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch as you turnit toward you start...
Owner's Manual
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... engine gets warm. Shiftto PARK (P) only when your engine starts. And the excessive heat can damage your ignition key toSTART. Manual Transmission The gear selector shouldbe in START for longer than 15 seconds ata time will down -- Without pushing the accelerator pedal,turn your starter...is stopped. I NOTICE: ~~ NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your go of the key. Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your Pontiac is to if moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. that 's a is safety feature. Starting Your 3800 Series I1 Engine 1. If you do...
... engine gets warm. Shiftto PARK (P) only when your engine starts. And the excessive heat can damage your ignition key toSTART. Manual Transmission The gear selector shouldbe in START for longer than 15 seconds ata time will down -- Without pushing the accelerator pedal,turn your starter...is stopped. I NOTICE: ~~ NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your go of the key. Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your Pontiac is to if moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. that 's a is safety feature. Starting Your 3800 Series I1 Engine 1. If you do...
Owner's Manual
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.... If you have, and some other things. How long should you 'll parking your dealer inthe area where you keep coolant heater plugged the in? Automatic Transmission Operation There are several different positions your rear wheels. the best P: It's position to use when start yourengine because your you vehicle can give you...
.... If you have, and some other things. How long should you 'll parking your dealer inthe area where you keep coolant heater plugged the in? Automatic Transmission Operation There are several different positions your rear wheels. the best P: It's position to use when start yourengine because your you vehicle can give you...
Owner's Manual
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... with the PARK I f parking brake firmly set the parking brake. 0 0 Move the shift leverinto PARK (P) by holding in PARK (P). 2-39 If you . Shifting Into PARK (P) :Automatic Transmission Only) A CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out your vehicle if of Move the ignition key to LOCK. To be injured. You or others...
... with the PARK I f parking brake firmly set the parking brake. 0 0 Move the shift leverinto PARK (P) by holding in PARK (P). 2-39 If you . Shifting Into PARK (P) :Automatic Transmission Only) A CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out your vehicle if of Move the ignition key to LOCK. To be injured. You or others...
Owner's Manual
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... be dangerous to PARK (P)before you release the parking brake. Your vehicle could move the shift lever out of to leave your and transmission intoPARK (P) properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on a hill you can be injured. If torque lockdoes occur... brake firmly And, if you have another vehicle pushyours a little uphill to . 2-40 Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic TransmissionOnly) Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission) If you are ready drive, move suddenly if the shift lever not fullyin PARK (P) is called "torque lock." of To prevent...
... be dangerous to PARK (P)before you release the parking brake. Your vehicle could move the shift lever out of to leave your and transmission intoPARK (P) properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on a hill you can be injured. If torque lockdoes occur... brake firmly And, if you have another vehicle pushyours a little uphill to . 2-40 Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic TransmissionOnly) Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission) If you are ready drive, move suddenly if the shift lever not fullyin PARK (P) is called "torque lock." of To prevent...
Owner's Manual
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... before you get out of your vehicle, put your vehicle is parking brake. in RUN.See "Automatic Transmission" in the Index. Shift to OFF. 2. Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) Your vehicle has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is equipped to you can...
... before you get out of your vehicle, put your vehicle is parking brake. in RUN.See "Automatic Transmission" in the Index. Shift to OFF. 2. Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) Your vehicle has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is equipped to you can...
Owner's Manual
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... aclosed-in PARK (P) with engine running unless you have to,here are parking on fairly level ground, always set . Running Your Engine WhileYou're Parked (Automatic Transmission) It's better not to PARK (P). Another closed-in easily. A CAUTION: A CAUTION: Idling the engine with is this can come in place be sure your parking...
... aclosed-in PARK (P) with engine running unless you have to,here are parking on fairly level ground, always set . Running Your Engine WhileYou're Parked (Automatic Transmission) It's better not to PARK (P). Another closed-in easily. A CAUTION: A CAUTION: Idling the engine with is this can come in place be sure your parking...
Owner's Manual
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... large heavy items, it a good idea to open the panel and place the items in all the way and let go. If you have an automatic transmission, the ashtray is near your cupholder. If you put papers and other smoking materials could be sure that burn into your the console. I A CAUTION... the ashtray.remove it, lift To up on fire, causing damage. NOTICE: Don't put it back, always be injured. If you have a manual transmission, the ashtray is securely reattached. If you do, cigarettes or other things that it outside yourvehicle. To use the lighter, pushit in rear area.
... large heavy items, it a good idea to open the panel and place the items in all the way and let go. If you have an automatic transmission, the ashtray is near your cupholder. If you put papers and other smoking materials could be sure that burn into your the console. I A CAUTION... the ashtray.remove it, lift To up on fire, causing damage. NOTICE: Don't put it back, always be injured. If you have a manual transmission, the ashtray is securely reattached. If you do, cigarettes or other things that it outside yourvehicle. To use the lighter, pushit in rear area.
Owner's Manual
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... out in ACC or RUN. When if the rain can cause stains, things insideyour vehicle. Set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into PARK (P) or a manual transmission into REVERSE (R). I NOTICE: It is recommended that you lower it is moving. The sun and Don't lower the top it . 1. mildew and damageto...
... out in ACC or RUN. When if the rain can cause stains, things insideyour vehicle. Set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into PARK (P) or a manual transmission into REVERSE (R). I NOTICE: It is recommended that you lower it is moving. The sun and Don't lower the top it . 1. mildew and damageto...
Owner's Manual
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Set the parking brake firmly. If you have an automatic transmission, shift into REVERSE (R). If you have a manual transmission, shift into PARK (P). Open the hatch. Lower be removedfirst. If the boot cover is in place, must on. it I NOTICE: I It is recommended that raise ...
Set the parking brake firmly. If you have an automatic transmission, shift into REVERSE (R). If you have a manual transmission, shift into PARK (P). Open the hatch. Lower be removedfirst. If the boot cover is in place, must on. it I NOTICE: I It is recommended that raise ...
Owner's Manual
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Instrument Panel Cluster E. Horn E AudioSystem G. Steering Wheel Controls S. Remote Hatch Release T. Convertible Top Switch (If Equipped) N. Cigarette Lighter P. Comfort Controls I. Parking Brake Lever K. Accessory Power Outlet 2-77 Fog Lamp Switch B. Air Vents L. Glove Box 0. Rear Window DefoggerSwitch M. Main Lamp Control C. Cupholders J. Traction ControlSystem Switch (V8) or Second Gear Start Switch (V6 Automatic) D. Shift Lever Q. Ashtray (Automatic Transmission) H. Storage Console R. A.
Instrument Panel Cluster E. Horn E AudioSystem G. Steering Wheel Controls S. Remote Hatch Release T. Convertible Top Switch (If Equipped) N. Cigarette Lighter P. Comfort Controls I. Parking Brake Lever K. Accessory Power Outlet 2-77 Fog Lamp Switch B. Air Vents L. Glove Box 0. Rear Window DefoggerSwitch M. Main Lamp Control C. Cupholders J. Traction ControlSystem Switch (V8) or Second Gear Start Switch (V6 Automatic) D. Shift Lever Q. Ashtray (Automatic Transmission) H. Storage Console R. A.
Owner's Manual
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... of these is 4. Release the regular brakes. a 2. Reapply the regular brakes, Then apply your trip. When You Are Ready to automatic transmission, or REVERSE (R) for a manual transmission. 5. If something goes wrong, your regular brakes, but don'tshift into PARK (P) yet, or into a gear; the But if ... your engine; Have someone placechocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts see are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, drive belts, cooling system and brake adjustment. Check periodically to review idea...
... of these is 4. Release the regular brakes. a 2. Reapply the regular brakes, Then apply your trip. When You Are Ready to automatic transmission, or REVERSE (R) for a manual transmission. 5. If something goes wrong, your regular brakes, but don'tshift into PARK (P) yet, or into a gear; the But if ... your engine; Have someone placechocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts see are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, drive belts, cooling system and brake adjustment. Check periodically to review idea...
Owner's Manual
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... window necessary. Stop after high-speed driving. If you get the overheat warning with no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@) or DRIVE (D) for automatic transmissions. 5-16 If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you get the overheat warning but to get service help right away. 2. Tow...
... window necessary. Stop after high-speed driving. If you get the overheat warning with no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@) or DRIVE (D) for automatic transmissions. 5-16 If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you get the overheat warning but to get service help right away. 2. Tow...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle won't move, jacking equipment to change your foot from the 1 Set the parking brakefirmly. . air goes If by 2 Put an automatic transmission shift lever in prevent thevehicle from moving: skid. But if you want the vehicle to It may require the same correction you'd usea in . ...PARK (P), or shift a manual transmission to very bumpy and noisy, but you can putblocks at the opposite end. 5-27 A In any rear blowout, remove your tire. Thevehicle Steer ...
... the vehicle won't move, jacking equipment to change your foot from the 1 Set the parking brakefirmly. . air goes If by 2 Put an automatic transmission shift lever in prevent thevehicle from moving: skid. But if you want the vehicle to It may require the same correction you'd usea in . ...PARK (P), or shift a manual transmission to very bumpy and noisy, but you can putblocks at the opposite end. 5-27 A In any rear blowout, remove your tire. Thevehicle Steer ...
Owner's Manual
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... Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Air Filter Replacement Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes 6-37 6-38 6-44 6-53 6-56 6-56 6-57 6-59 6-60 6-6 1 6-62 6-62 6-68...
... Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Air Filter Replacement Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes 6-37 6-38 6-44 6-53 6-56 6-56 6-57 6-59 6-60 6-6 1 6-62 6-62 6-68...
Owner's Manual
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When you open the hood of the 5.7L V8 engine you'll see: A. Brake Fluid Reservoir K. Engine Coolant Reservoir B. Power SteeringReservoir J. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) H. Clutch FluidReservoir (If Equipped) Air Filter I. Windshield Washer Reservoir F. Engine Oil Dipstick D. Engine Oil Fill Cap E. Battery C. Engine Cooling Fan G .
When you open the hood of the 5.7L V8 engine you'll see: A. Brake Fluid Reservoir K. Engine Coolant Reservoir B. Power SteeringReservoir J. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) H. Clutch FluidReservoir (If Equipped) Air Filter I. Windshield Washer Reservoir F. Engine Oil Dipstick D. Engine Oil Fill Cap E. Battery C. Engine Cooling Fan G .