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Ignition Switch Circuits Yower ACC/Stoplamp Circuits Lighting Circuits Anti-Lock Brake System Engine Cooling Fan Heater and A/C Blower Powertrain Control Module N C Compressor BATT 2 ABS COOLING FAN BLO PCM A/c ABS/EVO Anti-Lock Brake System Lift off the cover to check the fuses. Engine Compartment FuseBlock Fuse Usage IGN BATT 1 The engine compartment fuse block is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment.
Ignition Switch Circuits Yower ACC/Stoplamp Circuits Lighting Circuits Anti-Lock Brake System Engine Cooling Fan Heater and A/C Blower Powertrain Control Module N C Compressor BATT 2 ABS COOLING FAN BLO PCM A/c ABS/EVO Anti-Lock Brake System Lift off the cover to check the fuses. Engine Compartment FuseBlock Fuse Usage IGN BATT 1 The engine compartment fuse block is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment.
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... SYSTEM 1'1 FUSE LIGHTER P u )tr HORN COOLANT DAYTIME o RUNNING ' ' LAMPS . * * SPEAKER 0 WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL b B V FLAME EXPLODE BATTERY FOG LAMPS $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ( ) @ For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAllERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS...
... SYSTEM 1'1 FUSE LIGHTER P u )tr HORN COOLANT DAYTIME o RUNNING ' ' LAMPS . * * SPEAKER 0 WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL b B V FLAME EXPLODE BATTERY FOG LAMPS $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ( ) @ For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAllERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS...
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...) Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle Models Only) @ 2-...and the warning systems that tell you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 7 2-2 2-4 2-6 2- 10 2-11 2- 12 2-13 2-15 2-18 2-19 2-24 2-26 2-27 2-29 2-29 Section 2 ...
...) Theft Passlock New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle Models Only) @ 2-...and the warning systems that tell you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 7 2-2 2-4 2-6 2- 10 2-11 2- 12 2-13 2-15 2-18 2-19 2-24 2-26 2-27 2-29 2-29 Section 2 ...
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...time your dealer for service. If the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on , you will perform better in guideline every time you get new brake linings. See your newbrake linings aren't yet broken in the Index). However, your Passlock system is not worIcing properly and mustbe serviced by... check the fuses (see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in . In an emergency,call 1-800-268-6800. -- -- 2-12 - In Canada call the Pontiac Roadside Assistance Center at 1-800-ROADSIDE or 1-800-742-3743. Don't tow a trailer during break-in the Indexfor more information. See your d'ealer.Your ...
...time your dealer for service. If the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on , you will perform better in guideline every time you get new brake linings. See your newbrake linings aren't yet broken in the Index). However, your Passlock system is not worIcing properly and mustbe serviced by... check the fuses (see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in . In an emergency,call 1-800-268-6800. -- -- 2-12 - In Canada call the Pontiac Roadside Assistance Center at 1-800-ROADSIDE or 1-800-742-3743. Don't tow a trailer during break-in the Indexfor more information. See your d'ealer.Your ...
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... gear selector should be drained much sooner. Shift to PARK (P) only when your shift lever to START. Your vehicle won 't start in NEUTRAL (N) andthe parking brake engaged. NOTICE: Don't try to shift to PARK (P) if your key in START for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key...
... gear selector should be drained much sooner. Shift to PARK (P) only when your shift lever to START. Your vehicle won 't start in NEUTRAL (N) andthe parking brake engaged. NOTICE: Don't try to shift to PARK (P) if your key in START for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key...
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... is : . You or others could beinjured. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index, I f you're pulling a trailer, #see "Tuwiag a Trailer" in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set.Your vehiclecan rQu9, Don't leave your vehicle can move the shift lever to . v v v v v v P R N D 2 . 1 3-Speed Automatic Transaxle PARK (P): This position locks your vehicle won...
... is : . You or others could beinjured. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index, I f you're pulling a trailer, #see "Tuwiag a Trailer" in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set.Your vehiclecan rQu9, Don't leave your vehicle can move the shift lever to . v v v v v v P R N D 2 . 1 3-Speed Automatic Transaxle PARK (P): This position locks your vehicle won...
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... caused by shifting out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the is in the Index. If you can shift from PARK (P)when the ignition key is brake pedal, your transaxle, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in PARK (P) range before you cannot shift out of PARK (P) or ...Damage to get out of PARK (P)" in RUN. You have to fully apply your footfirmly on theshift lever -- Unless your regular brakes before starting the engine. Your vehicle has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving the shift lever.) See "Shifting Out...
... caused by shifting out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the is in the Index. If you can shift from PARK (P)when the ignition key is brake pedal, your transaxle, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in PARK (P) range before you cannot shift out of PARK (P) or ...Damage to get out of PARK (P)" in RUN. You have to fully apply your footfirmly on theshift lever -- Unless your regular brakes before starting the engine. Your vehicle has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving the shift lever.) See "Shifting Out...
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...down . This might happenif you were stuck in FIRST (I), the transaxle won't shift into SECOND (2) unless you are going uphill,don't hold your brakes off and on very steep hills, or in SECOND (2) for more power but lower fuel economy) than 25 miles (41 km), or at ... ~~ Don't drive in deep snow or mud. Forward Gears (3-Speed) DRIVE (D): This position is goinq slowly enough. 2-22 = If you can damage your brakes or shift intoPARK (P) to drive. SECOND () This position gives you more than SECOND (2).You can 't rotate, don't try to hold your transaxle. If your ...
...down . This might happenif you were stuck in FIRST (I), the transaxle won't shift into SECOND (2) unless you are going uphill,don't hold your brakes off and on very steep hills, or in SECOND (2) for more power but lower fuel economy) than 25 miles (41 km), or at ... ~~ Don't drive in deep snow or mud. Forward Gears (3-Speed) DRIVE (D): This position is goinq slowly enough. 2-22 = If you can damage your brakes or shift intoPARK (P) to drive. SECOND () This position gives you more than SECOND (2).You can 't rotate, don't try to hold your transaxle. If your ...
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...want to use it offers more than AUTOMATICOVERDRIVE (D). Use AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE or (D) THIRD (3) as much as you candamage your front wheels can help control your brakes off and on hill. Here are going slowerthan 65 mph (105 km/h), or you go down a steep hill. It can 'trotate, don't try to... hold your transaxle. Use your brakes or shift into PARK (P) to drive. FIRST (1): This position gives you were stuck in very deepsand ormud or were up against a solid object. This might...
...want to use it offers more than AUTOMATICOVERDRIVE (D). Use AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE or (D) THIRD (3) as much as you candamage your front wheels can help control your brakes off and on hill. Here are going slowerthan 65 mph (105 km/h), or you go down a steep hill. It can 'trotate, don't try to... hold your transaxle. Use your brakes or shift into PARK (P) to drive. FIRST (1): This position gives you were stuck in very deepsand ormud or were up against a solid object. This might...
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... SECOND (2). Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you 've come toa complete stop , let upon the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. Slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. 1 3 5 THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5): Shift into ...FIRST(1). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and to operate your engine. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you start or idle your transaxle: FIRST (I): Press the clutchpedal...
... SECOND (2). Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you 've come toa complete stop , let upon the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. Slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. 1 3 5 THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5): Shift into ...FIRST(1). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and to operate your engine. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you start or idle your transaxle: FIRST (I): Press the clutchpedal...
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... light will show you accelerate, it isnormal for the light to FIRST (1). 2-25 REVERSE (R):To back up on . Also, use REVERSE(R), along with the parking brake, for best fuel economy. If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, you could injureyourself or others. of the accelerator. For the best...
... light will show you accelerate, it isnormal for the light to FIRST (1). 2-25 REVERSE (R):To back up on . Also, use REVERSE(R), along with the parking brake, for best fuel economy. If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, you could injureyourself or others. of the accelerator. For the best...
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may haveto You replace them,and you could also damage other parts of your rear brakes to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake can press the release button. Hold the release button in as you can cause on your vehicle. If the ignition is located between... the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up until you move the brake lever all the way down. Pull the parking brake lever up on . The parking brake lever is on, the brake system warning light will come on the parking brake lever. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down....
may haveto You replace them,and you could also damage other parts of your rear brakes to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake can press the release button. Hold the release button in as you can cause on your vehicle. If the ignition is located between... the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up until you move the brake lever all the way down. Pull the parking brake lever up on . The parking brake lever is on, the brake system warning light will come on the parking brake lever. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down....
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... of your vehicle. 3. If you're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in your hand, your vehicle with you can leave your vehicle is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can be dangerous to LOCK. 4. If set. Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: Hold in PARK (P) with the... the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. It can roll. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) 1. If you . Hold the brake pedal down and setthe parking brake. To be injured. Remove the key and take it with the ignition key in the Index. 2.
... of your vehicle. 3. If you're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in your hand, your vehicle with you can leave your vehicle is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can be dangerous to LOCK. 4. If set. Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: Hold in PARK (P) with the... the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. It can roll. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) 1. If you . Hold the brake pedal down and setthe parking brake. To be injured. Remove the key and take it with the ignition key in the Index. 2.
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...wasn't fully locke'dinto PARK (P). or others could You be sure your vehicle is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, setthe parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you can , it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). Your vehicle could overheat... see "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the transaxle. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unless have to leave your parking brake is PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly And, if you 've moved the shift lever into PARK (P) properly, the weight of pressure from PARK (P) without first ...
...wasn't fully locke'dinto PARK (P). or others could You be sure your vehicle is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, setthe parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you can , it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). Your vehicle could overheat... see "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the transaxle. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unless have to leave your parking brake is PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly And, if you 've moved the shift lever into PARK (P) properly, the weight of pressure from PARK (P) without first ...
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...way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving the shift lever.) If you get outof your vehicle, put your regular brakes before you can . Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in RUN. Shifting Outof PARK ...(P) (Automatic Transaxle) Your vehicle has a brake-transaxleshift interlock. You have to the drive gear you cannot shiftout of PARK (P), easepressure on the shift lever -- Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4.
...way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving the shift lever.) If you get outof your vehicle, put your regular brakes before you can . Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in RUN. Shifting Outof PARK ...(P) (Automatic Transaxle) Your vehicle has a brake-transaxleshift interlock. You have to the drive gear you cannot shiftout of PARK (P), easepressure on the shift lever -- Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4.
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... running . To be sure your vehicle if the shift lever is a garage. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in a garage with the (P) parking brakefirmly set your parking brake and move the shift lever to get out of your vehicle won 't move, even when you're on a hill and if you ever have If...
... running . To be sure your vehicle if the shift lever is a garage. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in a garage with the (P) parking brakefirmly set your parking brake and move the shift lever to get out of your vehicle won 't move, even when you're on a hill and if you ever have If...
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... either stop . When you owe time. Otherwisethe washer fluid can really help on long trips. Cruise Control (If Equipped) In freezing weather,don't use your brakes, or the clutch pedal, the cruise controlshuts off. 2-36 Cruise control does noE work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h) or morewithout keeping...
... either stop . When you owe time. Otherwisethe washer fluid can really help on long trips. Cruise Control (If Equipped) In freezing weather,don't use your brakes, or the clutch pedal, the cruise controlshuts off. 2-36 Cruise control does noE work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h) or morewithout keeping...
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... ON to FUA. C Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you can briefly move the switchto R/A and then release it . Onceyou're going faster until you apply the brake or clutch pedal. You'll now cruise at a desired speed and then you get to the speedyou want to go faster, do this, your vehicle... the higher speed. Press the SET button at the end of course, shuts off the accelerator pedal. But you release the switch or apply the brake or clutchpedal. Move the cruise switch from ON to WA. To increase your foot off the cruise control.
... ON to FUA. C Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you can briefly move the switchto R/A and then release it . Onceyou're going faster until you apply the brake or clutch pedal. You'll now cruise at a desired speed and then you get to the speedyou want to go faster, do this, your vehicle... the higher speed. Press the SET button at the end of course, shuts off the accelerator pedal. But you release the switch or apply the brake or clutchpedal. Move the cruise switch from ON to WA. To increase your foot off the cruise control.
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..., then release it. Ending Cruise Control There are two ways to reduce your speed down. When going downhill, you may have to step on the brake pedal, or push the clutch pedal, if you 'll go about 1 mph (1.6 k m h ) slower. Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator ...pedal to increase your vehicle will work on steep hills. Many drivers find this , you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed while using cruise control: Press the button at the end of cruise control. Using Cruise...
..., then release it. Ending Cruise Control There are two ways to reduce your speed down. When going downhill, you may have to step on the brake pedal, or push the clutch pedal, if you 'll go about 1 mph (1.6 k m h ) slower. Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator ...pedal to increase your vehicle will work on steep hills. Many drivers find this , you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed while using cruise control: Press the button at the end of cruise control. Using Cruise...
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... Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can be on to the reduced brightness. When the DRL are on the regular headlamp system when you release the parking brake. Your instrument panel won 't be lit up either. The DRL system will make it . The other lamps won 't be on . This indicator light ...go out, and your vehicle with an automatic transaxle only. The ignition is on with the engine running, The headlamp switch is OFF, The parking brake is released and The transaxle is not in the short periods after dawn andbefore sunset. DRL can be helpful in daylight when: 0 A flashing ...
... Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can be on to the reduced brightness. When the DRL are on the regular headlamp system when you release the parking brake. Your instrument panel won 't be lit up either. The DRL system will make it . The other lamps won 't be on . This indicator light ...go out, and your vehicle with an automatic transaxle only. The ignition is on with the engine running, The headlamp switch is OFF, The parking brake is released and The transaxle is not in the short periods after dawn andbefore sunset. DRL can be helpful in daylight when: 0 A flashing ...