Owner's Manual
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...you do, you 're already moving . Shift to PARK (P) only when your Pontiac is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Hold the clutch pedal to the 'floorand start in any other position -- Starting Your Engine Automatic...Transaxle Move your ignition key to START. Manual Transaxle The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Your engine won 't start if the clutch pedal is stopped. When the engine starts, let go down -- Your vehicle won 't start the engine. To restart when you could ...
...you do, you 're already moving . Shift to PARK (P) only when your Pontiac is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Hold the clutch pedal to the 'floorand start in any other position -- Starting Your Engine Automatic...Transaxle Move your ignition key to START. Manual Transaxle The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Your engine won 't start if the clutch pedal is stopped. When the engine starts, let go down -- Your vehicle won 't start the engine. To restart when you could ...
Owner's Manual
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... and FIFTH (5): Shift into SECOND (2). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and to operate your engine. SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal as you press the acceleratorpedal. Press the clutch pedal backdown. Slowly let up on the accelerator pedal and shift into THIRD (3), ... brake pedal. Then shift into FIRST (1) when you're going less than 20 mph (32'km/h). Then, slowly let up on the clutch. You can shift into FIRST(1). Manual Transaxle Operation Here's how to shift NEUTRAL (N). 2 4 R NEUTRAL (N): Use this position when you...
... and FIFTH (5): Shift into SECOND (2). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and to operate your engine. SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal as you press the acceleratorpedal. Press the clutch pedal backdown. Slowly let up on the accelerator pedal and shift into THIRD (3), ... brake pedal. Then shift into FIRST (1) when you're going less than 20 mph (32'km/h). Then, slowly let up on the clutch. You can shift into FIRST(1). Manual Transaxle Operation Here's how to shift NEUTRAL (N). 2 4 R NEUTRAL (N): Use this position when you...
Owner's Manual
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... the next higher gear if weather, road and traffic conditions let you downshift. REVERSE (R):To back up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. Let up , press down the clutch pedal and shiftinto REVERSE (R). This light will show you could damage your vehicle. Don't shift fromFIFTH (5) to SECOND (2), or...
... the next higher gear if weather, road and traffic conditions let you downshift. REVERSE (R):To back up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. Let up , press down the clutch pedal and shiftinto REVERSE (R). This light will show you could damage your vehicle. Don't shift fromFIFTH (5) to SECOND (2), or...
Owner's Manual
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Windshield Washer To wash 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 your foot on ...
Windshield Washer To wash 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 your foot on ...
Owner's Manual
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... There are two ways tu go to a higher speed: a Use the accelerator pedal to get to reset it there until you apply the brake or clutch pedal. L. But you can briefly move the switchto R/A and then release it . Wold it . Each time do not hold the switch at a desired speed and...
... There are two ways tu go to a higher speed: a Use the accelerator pedal to get to reset it there until you apply the brake or clutch pedal. L. But you can briefly move the switchto R/A and then release it . Wold it . Each time do not hold the switch at a desired speed and...
Owner's Manual
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... slow down in very small amounts, briefly press the button. TOslow down to keep your cruise control set earlier. Of course, applying the brake or clutch pedal takes you turn off the pedal, your vehicle will work on the accelerator pedal to increase your speed. Many drivers find this , you want... have a manual transaxle, OR Move the cruise switch to be too much trouble and don't use cruise control on the brake pedal, or push the clutch pedal, if you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to the cruise control speed you take your foot off the cruise control: 0 Step...
... slow down in very small amounts, briefly press the button. TOslow down to keep your cruise control set earlier. Of course, applying the brake or clutch pedal takes you turn off the pedal, your vehicle will work on the accelerator pedal to increase your speed. Many drivers find this , you want... have a manual transaxle, OR Move the cruise switch to be too much trouble and don't use cruise control on the brake pedal, or push the clutch pedal, if you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to the cruise control speed you take your foot off the cruise control: 0 Step...
Owner's Manual
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... Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Three-Speed Only) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Four-Speed Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge T n Pressure Cap ak Thermostat Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid 6-30 6-33 6-34 6-39 6-40 6-48 6-49 6-5 1 6-52 6-53 6-54 Brakes Battery...
... Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Three-Speed Only) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Four-Speed Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge T n Pressure Cap ak Thermostat Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid 6-30 6-33 6-34 6-39 6-40 6-48 6-49 6-5 1 6-52 6-53 6-54 Brakes Battery...
Owner's Manual
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2 2 Engine (Code 4) .L When you open up the hood you'll see: A. Coolant Surge Tank B . Engine Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick D. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. Battery I. Brake Fluid Reservoir E. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C. Air Cleanei E Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped) H. windshield^ Washer Fluid Resehoir
2 2 Engine (Code 4) .L When you open up the hood you'll see: A. Coolant Surge Tank B . Engine Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick D. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. Battery I. Brake Fluid Reservoir E. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C. Air Cleanei E Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped) H. windshield^ Washer Fluid Resehoir
Owner's Manual
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Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Power Steering Fluid Reservoir E. Air Cleaner I. Engine Oil Fill Cap C. Coolant Surge Tank B. Brake Fluid Reservoir E Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. 2.4L Engine (Code T) When you open up the hood you'll see: A. Engine Oil Dipstick D. Battery H.
Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Power Steering Fluid Reservoir E. Air Cleaner I. Engine Oil Fill Cap C. Coolant Surge Tank B. Brake Fluid Reservoir E Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. 2.4L Engine (Code T) When you open up the hood you'll see: A. Engine Oil Dipstick D. Battery H.
Owner's Manual
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...the fluid level is self-adjusting. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the dipstick and read the lower Hydraulic Clutch The hydraulic clutch linkage in your clutch fluid. Push the dipstick back in all the way; A fluid loss in the next steps. If the fluid level is filled...mark on the dipstick. 3. The fluidlevel must be , push the dipstick back in all the way and flip the handle down to use. The clutch master cylinder reservoir is low, add more fluid as described in this system could indicate a problem. Check both sides of fluid to lock the ...
...the fluid level is self-adjusting. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the dipstick and read the lower Hydraulic Clutch The hydraulic clutch linkage in your clutch fluid. Push the dipstick back in all the way; A fluid loss in the next steps. If the fluid level is filled...mark on the dipstick. 3. The fluidlevel must be , push the dipstick back in all the way and flip the handle down to use. The clutch master cylinder reservoir is low, add more fluid as described in this system could indicate a problem. Check both sides of fluid to lock the ...
Owner's Manual
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... Fluids and Lubricants" in your vehicle for 5 (240 000 km) whichever occu DEX-COOL d extended life c Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to check the suspect a clutch problem. A 50/50 mixture of water coolant will: Give freezing protecti Give boiling protecti Protect against rust Help keep the prop Let the warning li...
... Fluids and Lubricants" in your vehicle for 5 (240 000 km) whichever occu DEX-COOL d extended life c Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to check the suspect a clutch problem. A 50/50 mixture of water coolant will: Give freezing protecti Give boiling protecti Protect against rust Help keep the prop Let the warning li...
Owner's Manual
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... system could indicate a probl :m. See 1 "Automatic Transaxle" in the I . .. Hydraulic ClutchSystem Chec i Check the fluid levelin the clutcl reservoir, See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" in the Ind ,x. Have thesystem inspected and repaired at once. ~ 1 c Also look for any torn or frayed safety b'eltsrepla ed. A the fluid ... ' . , . .. , ::,.,' . .. , 1 I dex. At Least Twice a Year Restmint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your Pontiac dealership Service epartment and have it repaired. A transaxle fluid leak is theonly ason for wear or cracking.
... system could indicate a probl :m. See 1 "Automatic Transaxle" in the I . .. Hydraulic ClutchSystem Chec i Check the fluid levelin the clutcl reservoir, See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" in the Ind ,x. Have thesystem inspected and repaired at once. ~ 1 c Also look for any torn or frayed safety b'eltsrepla ed. A the fluid ... ' . , . .. , ::,.,' . .. , 1 I dex. At Least Twice a Year Restmint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your Pontiac dealership Service epartment and have it repaired. A transaxle fluid leak is theonly ason for wear or cracking.
Owner's Manual
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...this check, the vehicle could move suddenly.If it starts. 3. Follow the steps below. Starter Switch Check t- If the starter works when the clutch isn't pushed all the way to use the accelerator pedal, and be required when exposed to start , be injured. Part D tells you ...any folding seat hardware. NOTE: Do not use . Before you what to the floor. The starter should work only in NEUTRAL (N), push the clutch down , your vehicle needs service. Also lubricate all body door and rear compartment hinges. On manual transaxle vehicles, put the shift lever in ...
...this check, the vehicle could move suddenly.If it starts. 3. Follow the steps below. Starter Switch Check t- If the starter works when the clutch isn't pushed all the way to use the accelerator pedal, and be required when exposed to start , be injured. Part D tells you ...any folding seat hardware. NOTE: Do not use . Before you what to the floor. The starter should work only in NEUTRAL (N), push the clutch down , your vehicle needs service. Also lubricate all body door and rear compartment hinges. On manual transaxle vehicles, put the shift lever in ...
Owner's Manual
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e.-,*- 1, _I , ,!,.e-c. , . = . * ,' Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants your dealer. ;.
e.-,*- 1, _I , ,!,.e-c. , . = . * ,' Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants your dealer. ;.
Owner's Manual
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I Clutch Linkage Pivot Points Chassis Lubrication Weatherstrip Conditioning I Windshield Washer Solvent 7-39 USAGE Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and ...
I Clutch Linkage Pivot Points Chassis Lubrication Weatherstrip Conditioning I Windshield Washer Solvent 7-39 USAGE Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and ...
Owner's Manual
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Hydraulic ...6-23 Clutch. Rear Window ...Defogging ...3-6 Defrosting ...3-6 Dimensions, Vehicle ...6-65 Dolby B Noise Reduction ...3-11. 3-15 6-38 Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement ...36 Cruise Control ...2.46. 2.47 Cupholders ...Customer Assistance for Text Telephone Users ...8-5 Customer Assistance Information ...8-2 Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...8-3 Damage. Setting the ...3.7.3.8 6-23 Clutch Fluid. Automatic Transaxle ...DriverPosition ...1-14 Driving ...4-19 City ...Defensive ...4-2 Drunken ...4-3 4-20 Freeway ...4-27 InaBlizzard ... 9-3 Finish ...6-55 6-54 Damage. Standard ...3-2...
Hydraulic ...6-23 Clutch. Rear Window ...Defogging ...3-6 Defrosting ...3-6 Dimensions, Vehicle ...6-65 Dolby B Noise Reduction ...3-11. 3-15 6-38 Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement ...36 Cruise Control ...2.46. 2.47 Cupholders ...Customer Assistance for Text Telephone Users ...8-5 Customer Assistance Information ...8-2 Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...8-3 Damage. Setting the ...3.7.3.8 6-23 Clutch Fluid. Automatic Transaxle ...DriverPosition ...1-14 Driving ...4-19 City ...Defensive ...4-2 Drunken ...4-3 4-20 Freeway ...4-27 InaBlizzard ... 9-3 Finish ...6-55 6-54 Damage. Standard ...3-2...
Owner's Manual
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... ...2-13 Ignition Transaxle Lock Check ...7-44 2-42 Illuminated Entry ...Inflation. Automatic Transaxle ...2- 19 Gear Positions. Trailer ...Hood ...6-8 Checking Things Under ...6-9 Prop ...6-8 Release ...2-32 Horn ...Hydraulic Clutch ...6-23 6-23 Fluid ...Systemcheck ...7-32 ...4-18 Hydroplaning . . Tire ...6-40 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-44 7-36 Inspections ...7-37 Brakesystem ...CaliperKnuckle Maintenance ...7-37 Engine Cooling System ...7-36...
... ...2-13 Ignition Transaxle Lock Check ...7-44 2-42 Illuminated Entry ...Inflation. Automatic Transaxle ...2- 19 Gear Positions. Trailer ...Hood ...6-8 Checking Things Under ...6-9 Prop ...6-8 Release ...2-32 Horn ...Hydraulic Clutch ...6-23 6-23 Fluid ...Systemcheck ...7-32 ...4-18 Hydroplaning . . Tire ...6-40 Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-44 7-36 Inspections ...7-37 Brakesystem ...CaliperKnuckle Maintenance ...7-37 Engine Cooling System ...7-36...