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The 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road how ... 'll find of You something you want to doyou have a problem whiledriving, such asa flat tire or overheated engine, etc. can use your vehicle. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to read. the 2-1 3-1 4-1 5- 1 Features and Controls This section explainshow to operate your...
The 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road how ... 'll find of You something you want to doyou have a problem whiledriving, such asa flat tire or overheated engine, etc. can use your vehicle. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to read. the 2-1 3-1 4-1 5- 1 Features and Controls This section explainshow to operate your...
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Wereserve the right to make changesthe in it when you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. Please keep this manual in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" Pontiac for Division whenever it was printed. If you 're on the road. Part No. ...Litho inU.S.A. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name GRAND P R K are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold in your vehicle, will be so it there if you ever need it owner can useit. This ...
Wereserve the right to make changesthe in it when you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. Please keep this manual in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" Pontiac for Division whenever it was printed. If you 're on the road. Part No. ...Litho inU.S.A. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name GRAND P R K are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold in your vehicle, will be so it there if you ever need it owner can useit. This ...
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... is. This safety You will find a number of the manual. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. the manual, and the page number where you learn about thingsthat could hurt youif you were to ignore let this manual, you or other people...
... is. This safety You will find a number of the manual. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. the manual, and the page number where you learn about thingsthat could hurt youif you were to ignore let this manual, you or other people...
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When you read othermanuals, you might see warning labels on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colorsor in this damage would not be costly. They use the same words, CAUTION NOTICE. ... damage. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean thereis something that could damage your warranty, and it could be covered by your vehicle. or iv Many times, this bookyou will tell you about something that can we damage your...
When you read othermanuals, you might see warning labels on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colorsor in this damage would not be costly. They use the same words, CAUTION NOTICE. ... damage. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean thereis something that could damage your warranty, and it could be covered by your vehicle. or iv Many times, this bookyou will tell you about something that can we damage your...
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Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC A I /, ... 0 HORN SPEAKER BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME I ENGINE OIL PRESSURE b e3 V ,\I These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are on warning and indicator lights: Here are someof the symbols you may...
Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC A I /, ... 0 HORN SPEAKER BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME I ENGINE OIL PRESSURE b e3 V ,\I These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are on warning and indicator lights: Here are someof the symbols you may...
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Adjust the driver's seat only when Lift the lever under the front of the seat up, using a the vehicle is locked i place. Slidethe seat to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . twisting motion. This will unlock the seat. n 1-2 explains reclining seatbacks and head 2-Way Manu4 Drive...
Adjust the driver's seat only when Lift the lever under the front of the seat up, using a the vehicle is locked i place. Slidethe seat to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . twisting motion. This will unlock the seat. n 1-2 explains reclining seatbacks and head 2-Way Manu4 Drive...
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turn this option, the switch is on the seatback, and the seatback will move the seatback to you lock the seatback in the center position. Lift the leverto release the seatback, then move forward. 1-5 Reclining Front Seatbacks to Press LO to a higher temperature. Release the lever to where want it. Pull up the lever without on pushing on the center console, behind just the open storage bin. Press HI to warm the seat to warm the seat a lower temperature. Heated Seat (If Equipped) If your vehicle has this To feature off, place the switch in place.
turn this option, the switch is on the seatback, and the seatback will move the seatback to you lock the seatback in the center position. Lift the leverto release the seatback, then move forward. 1-5 Reclining Front Seatbacks to Press LO to a higher temperature. Release the lever to where want it. Pull up the lever without on pushing on the center console, behind just the open storage bin. Press HI to warm the seat to warm the seat a lower temperature. Heated Seat (If Equipped) If your vehicle has this To feature off, place the switch in place.
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In a crash you could go over your abdomen. Then sit well back in the seat and wear your vehicle is closest to the top of your pelvic bones. The belt up down so that the top the or of restraint is in motion can 't .... In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. Instead, it , receiving neck or other injuries. This could go into it will be against your vehicle is in front of reduces the chance a neck injuryin a crash. 1-6 Sitting in a reclined position when your safety belt properly. The lap belt can 'tdo their...
In a crash you could go over your abdomen. Then sit well back in the seat and wear your vehicle is closest to the top of your pelvic bones. The belt up down so that the top the or of restraint is in motion can 't .... In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. Instead, it , receiving neck or other injuries. This could go into it will be against your vehicle is in front of reduces the chance a neck injuryin a crash. 1-6 Sitting in a reclined position when your safety belt properly. The lap belt can 'tdo their...
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... you with seats and safety belts. Don't let anyoneride where heor she can't wear a safety belt properly.If you 're not wearinga safety belt, your vehicle is in a crash and you are buckled up. Always fasten your safety belt,and check that your vehiclethat is extremely dangerousto ride in anyarea of... or killed. Besure everyone in your injuries can be much worse.You can be seriously injured or killed. can hit things inside or outside of a vehicle. And it . A CAUTION: It is not equipped with safety belts. Do not allow people to ride in a cargo area, inside the...
... you with seats and safety belts. Don't let anyoneride where heor she can't wear a safety belt properly.If you 're not wearinga safety belt, your vehicle is in a crash and you are buckled up. Always fasten your safety belt,and check that your vehiclethat is extremely dangerousto ride in anyarea of... or killed. Besure everyone in your injuries can be much worse.You can be seriously injured or killed. can hit things inside or outside of a vehicle. And it . A CAUTION: It is not equipped with safety belts. Do not allow people to ride in a cargo area, inside the...
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...as a reminder to the wear safety belts. A 'a 1 A few crashesare mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. many of safety beltsin vehicles, the facts are in a crash. In most states and Canadian provinces, law says to buckle up matter ...a lot! You never knowif you don't knowif it...They work. Without belts they could have a If crash, you 'll be so serious that comes on as go it goes. Take the simplest vehicle. you do have been badly hurt or killed. After more than30 years of them, In people who buckle up But most crashes are clear. ...
...as a reminder to the wear safety belts. A 'a 1 A few crashesare mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. many of safety beltsin vehicles, the facts are in a crash. In most states and Canadian provinces, law says to buckle up matter ...a lot! You never knowif you don't knowif it...They work. Without belts they could have a If crash, you 'll be so serious that comes on as go it goes. Take the simplest vehicle. you do have been badly hurt or killed. After more than30 years of them, In people who buckle up But most crashes are clear. ...
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In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... I F r I The person keeps goinguntil stopped by something. or the instrument panel ... 1-11
In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... I F r I The person keeps goinguntil stopped by something. or the instrument panel ... 1-11
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... safety belts? That's why safety belts make such good sense. Every air bag system ever offered sale has required the use for of them in a vehicle that air has bags, you slow down . whether you can unbucklea safety belt, you of them . A: or the safety belts! Air bags arein many... vehicles today and will be -- Even if you're in the future. not instead of safety belts. Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- ...
... safety belts? That's why safety belts make such good sense. Every air bag system ever offered sale has required the use for of them in a vehicle that air has bags, you slow down . whether you can unbucklea safety belt, you of them . A: or the safety belts! Air bags arein many... vehicles today and will be -- Even if you're in the future. not instead of safety belts. Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- ...
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... onlyfor people of less than40 mph at (65 kmlh). Be aware that isn't your fault you and -your vehicle has. First, you 're in your control, suchas bad drivers. You may be vehicle, see the part of 25 home. Andthe greatest numberof serious injuries and deaths occur speeds of adult size. a child...
... onlyfor people of less than40 mph at (65 kmlh). Be aware that isn't your fault you and -your vehicle has. First, you 're in your control, suchas bad drivers. You may be vehicle, see the part of 25 home. Andthe greatest numberof serious injuries and deaths occur speeds of adult size. a child...
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.... A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. The belt should beworn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout...
.... A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. The belt should beworn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout...
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...the child restraint locking feature.If this have provided in moderate to severe crashes where the frontof This part explains the Supplemental Restraint System your vehicle Reduced-force fiontal air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of hitting things the driver's safety -- Air bags are designed to work... belt you aren't wearing your chance of injury from it 's more forcefid air bags have air bags. ever pull belt If you inside the vehicle or being ejected from force of the belt out all the way, you er properly, see "Driver Position" earlier in frontal crashes than more ...
...the child restraint locking feature.If this have provided in moderate to severe crashes where the frontof This part explains the Supplemental Restraint System your vehicle Reduced-force fiontal air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of hitting things the driver's safety -- Air bags are designed to work... belt you aren't wearing your chance of injury from it 's more forcefid air bags have air bags. ever pull belt If you inside the vehicle or being ejected from force of the belt out all the way, you er properly, see "Driver Position" earlier in frontal crashes than more ...
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...belts offer the best protection for adults, but not for malfunctions. See "AirBag Readiness Light" in position before andduring a crash. Always wear your vehicle. CAUTION: (Continued) The system checks the air bag electrical system for young children and infants. This is designed forthem. To read how, see... eye. Always secure children properlyin your safety belt, even with reduced-force frontal airbags. This is true even though your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. If you're too close to aninflating air bag, it inflatescan be seriously injured or killed.
...belts offer the best protection for adults, but not for malfunctions. See "AirBag Readiness Light" in position before andduring a crash. Always wear your vehicle. CAUTION: (Continued) The system checks the air bag electrical system for young children and infants. This is designed forthem. To read how, see... eye. Always secure children properlyin your safety belt, even with reduced-force frontal airbags. This is true even though your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. If you're too close to aninflating air bag, it inflatescan be seriously injured or killed.
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...particular crash, no can say whether an air one bag should an air bag inflate? The air bag is designed to inflate in a moderate to a vehicle or because what the repair costs were. The path of an inflatingair bag must be higher. When should have inflated simply because the damage of...kept clear. Don't put anything between an occupant and an air bag, the bag might not inflate properly or it can vary, however, with specific vehicle design, that doesn't move or deform, such will as a parked car, the threshold level will inflate The only if the impact speed is determined the...
...particular crash, no can say whether an air one bag should an air bag inflate? The air bag is designed to inflate in a moderate to a vehicle or because what the repair costs were. The path of an inflatingair bag must be higher. When should have inflated simply because the damage of...kept clear. Don't put anything between an occupant and an air bag, the bag might not inflate properly or it can vary, however, with specific vehicle design, that doesn't move or deform, such will as a parked car, the threshold level will inflate The only if the impact speed is determined the...
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... cause breathing problems for a short -time. If you see after an air bag inflates? Additional windshield breakagemay also occur from being able steer the vehicle, nordoes it quickly deflates,so quickly that come into contact with a history asthma or other parts. 1-26 you A new system will you have ... of the impact more evenly over the occupant's upper body, stopping the occupant more than a supplement to safety belts, and then only in the vehicle should never be hot for of the bag that i even realize the air bag inflated. After an a r bag inflates, it to stop people...
... cause breathing problems for a short -time. If you see after an air bag inflates? Additional windshield breakagemay also occur from being able steer the vehicle, nordoes it quickly deflates,so quickly that come into contact with a history asthma or other parts. 1-26 you A new system will you have ... of the impact more evenly over the occupant's upper body, stopping the occupant more than a supplement to safety belts, and then only in the vehicle should never be hot for of the bag that i even realize the air bag inflated. After an a r bag inflates, it to stop people...
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... belt usage at deployment. Your bag modulein the steering wheelor both the air dealer and the Grand Service Manual have to water that your ar i bag system won't work on your vehicle. The module records information about the air bag system. Let only qualified technicians work properly. not...when the sensors of right front passenger's air bag, the bag may have Prix bag module and the instrument panel for service. 0 If your vehicle ever gets a lotof water -- or if water enters or your vehicle andsoaks the carpet, the bag controller air can avoid needless repair costsby turning ...
... belt usage at deployment. Your bag modulein the steering wheelor both the air dealer and the Grand Service Manual have to water that your ar i bag system won't work on your vehicle. The module records information about the air bag system. Let only qualified technicians work properly. not...when the sensors of right front passenger's air bag, the bag may have Prix bag module and the instrument panel for service. 0 If your vehicle ever gets a lotof water -- or if water enters or your vehicle andsoaks the carpet, the bag controller air can avoid needless repair costsby turning ...
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The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. If your vehicle has a bench seat, someone can be injured if you is bag can still inflate during improper service. Avoid yellow connectors. You can sit in the ...
The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. If your vehicle has a bench seat, someone can be injured if you is bag can still inflate during improper service. Avoid yellow connectors. You can sit in the ...