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Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
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Be sure to operate the comfort control and audio systems offered with your vehicle. 3-2 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-8 3-8 3-9 3-12 3-17 Comfort Controls Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Heating Defogging and Defrosting Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) Ventilation System Audio Systems Setting the Clock for Systems without Radio Data System Setting ...
Be sure to operate the comfort control and audio systems offered with your vehicle. 3-2 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-8 3-8 3-9 3-12 3-17 Comfort Controls Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Heating Defogging and Defrosting Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) Ventilation System Audio Systems Setting the Clock for Systems without Radio Data System Setting ...
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...defroster and side window vents. The rest comes out of the air goes to the defroster and side window vents. Climate Control System with Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Fan Knob The left knob selects the force of the air to go to the floor ducts and half to the floor ... to run continuously. In any other setting, the fan will run the air conditioning compressor. 3-3 DEFOG: This setting allows half of air you want. BI-LEVEL: This setting brings in outside air and directs it two ways. Some air is directed through the defroster and side window vents. To turn the fan...
...defroster and side window vents. The rest comes out of the air goes to the defroster and side window vents. Climate Control System with Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Fan Knob The left knob selects the force of the air to go to the floor ducts and half to the floor ... to run continuously. In any other setting, the fan will run the air conditioning compressor. 3-3 DEFOG: This setting allows half of air you want. BI-LEVEL: This setting brings in outside air and directs it two ways. Some air is directed through the defroster and side window vents. To turn the fan...
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...is directed through the floor ducts and a little to the defrost and side window vents. Turn this setting when it through the system. Air Conditioning Compressor Button Press the A/C button to a comfortable setting. You don't have to press the button to run automatically in this knob ...toward blue (counterclockwise) for warmer air. The rest comes out of the air goes to the floor ducts. DEFROST: This setting directs most of the air inside your vehicle and sends it toward red (clockwise) for cooler air. The air conditioning compressor will run the compressor in the ...
...is directed through the floor ducts and a little to the defrost and side window vents. Turn this setting when it through the system. Air Conditioning Compressor Button Press the A/C button to a comfortable setting. You don't have to press the button to run automatically in this knob ...toward blue (counterclockwise) for warmer air. The rest comes out of the air goes to the floor ducts. DEFROST: This setting directs most of the air inside your vehicle and sends it toward red (clockwise) for cooler air. The air conditioning compressor will run the compressor in the ...
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...Heating On cold days, use VENT with the temperature knob in the middle and the A/C button pushed in outside air and cool it 's cold outside (0_F (-18_C) or lower). See "Engine Coolant Heater" in the blue ... temperature knob in the blue area and the A/C button pushed in your lower body. Air Conditioning (If Equipped) On very hot days, open the windows long enough to your vehicle ...on hot days, use FLOOR with the temperature knob all the way in outside air and direct slightly warmer air to let hot inside air escape. The system will bring in the red area. You may become too ...
...Heating On cold days, use VENT with the temperature knob in the middle and the A/C button pushed in outside air and cool it 's cold outside (0_F (-18_C) or lower). See "Engine Coolant Heater" in the blue ... temperature knob in the blue area and the A/C button pushed in your lower body. Air Conditioning (If Equipped) On very hot days, open the windows long enough to your vehicle ...on hot days, use FLOOR with the temperature knob all the way in outside air and direct slightly warmer air to let hot inside air escape. The system will bring in the red area. You may become too ...
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... the chance of fogging the inside of your windows. the mode knob to FLOOR and the fan to direct outside air into the vehicle when it is moving. This helps air circulate throughout your vehicle. Your vehicle also has the flow-through your vehicle. Ventilation Tips D Keep the hood and... moisture and reduces the chance of fogging the inside of your windows. The heater and defroster will also enter the vehicle when the air conditioning fan is running. of ice, snow or any other obstruction, such as leaves. Your vehicle's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside...
... the chance of fogging the inside of your windows. the mode knob to FLOOR and the fan to direct outside air into the vehicle when it is moving. This helps air circulate throughout your vehicle. Your vehicle also has the flow-through your vehicle. Ventilation Tips D Keep the hood and... moisture and reduces the chance of fogging the inside of your windows. The heater and defroster will also enter the vehicle when the air conditioning fan is running. of ice, snow or any other obstruction, such as leaves. Your vehicle's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside...
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... uphill grade, shift down a long or steep downgrade. When towing a trailer, the arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn off the air conditioning (if you have to reduce the possibility of engine and transaxle overheating. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When you tow a trailer, your vehicle may need...
... uphill grade, shift down a long or steep downgrade. When towing a trailer, the arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn off the air conditioning (if you have to reduce the possibility of engine and transaxle overheating. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When you tow a trailer, your vehicle may need...
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...properly. If such fuels are not reformulated for diagnosis to determine the cause of such gasolines. Some gasolines that the cause of the condition is the type of fuels used , spark plug life may be reduced and your emission control system performance may be covered by your ...to add anything to your service station operator whether or not the fuel contains MMT. To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in your area to contribute to clean air. ask your authorized Pontiac dealer for fuel that meet California Emission Standards (indicated on the underhood emission control label), it ....
...properly. If such fuels are not reformulated for diagnosis to determine the cause of such gasolines. Some gasolines that the cause of the condition is the type of fuels used , spark plug life may be reduced and your emission control system performance may be covered by your ...to add anything to your service station operator whether or not the fuel contains MMT. To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in your area to contribute to clean air. ask your authorized Pontiac dealer for fuel that meet California Emission Standards (indicated on the underhood emission control label), it ....
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... 50,000 miles (83 000 km) if the vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, the fluid and filter do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: NOTICE: If the air cleaner/filter is changed. If it stops flame if the engine backfires. If you could be... careful working on the engine with the air cleaner/filter off. And, dirt can easily get into your automatic ...
... 50,000 miles (83 000 km) if the vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, the fluid and filter do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: NOTICE: If the air cleaner/filter is changed. If it stops flame if the engine backfires. If you could be... careful working on the engine with the air cleaner/filter off. And, dirt can easily get into your automatic ...
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Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed. It could affect the braking and handling of these conditions exist. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts should have a collision in the Index for replacement. NOTICE: The wrong ... equipment parts. CAUTION: Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your dealer if any of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you need. Your dealer will be sure to have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your vehicle. However, if you...
Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed. It could affect the braking and handling of these conditions exist. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts should have a collision in the Index for replacement. NOTICE: The wrong ... equipment parts. CAUTION: Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your dealer if any of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you need. Your dealer will be sure to have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your vehicle. However, if you...
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... F (82_C) Automatic Transaxle (4-Speed) ...Not Owner Serviceable Manual Transaxle Complete Drain and Refill ...2.0 quarts (1.9 L) Cooling System 2.2L ...10.3 quarts (9.7 L) 2.4L ...10.7 quarts (10.1 L) Refrigerant (R-134a), Air Conditioning ...See refrigerant charge label under the hood. 2.4L L4 Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ...T Type ...L4 Horsepower ...150 @ 5,600 rpm Firing Order ...1-3-4-2 Thermostat Temperature ...180_...
... F (82_C) Automatic Transaxle (4-Speed) ...Not Owner Serviceable Manual Transaxle Complete Drain and Refill ...2.0 quarts (1.9 L) Cooling System 2.2L ...10.3 quarts (9.7 L) 2.4L ...10.7 quarts (10.1 L) Refrigerant (R-134a), Air Conditioning ...See refrigerant charge label under the hood. 2.4L L4 Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ...T Type ...L4 Horsepower ...150 @ 5,600 rpm Firing Order ...1-3-4-2 Thermostat Temperature ...180_...
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... Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the environment. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. Maintenance Requirements Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? To help ...quality of emissions from your vehicle. All recommended maintenance procedures are necessary to keep your vehicle in good condition, please maintain your vehicle in good working condition. Any damage caused by warranty. 7-2 See your Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet, or your new vehicle ...
... Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the environment. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. Maintenance Requirements Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? To help ...quality of emissions from your vehicle. All recommended maintenance procedures are necessary to keep your vehicle in good condition, please maintain your vehicle in good working condition. Any damage caused by warranty. 7-2 See your Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet, or your new vehicle ...
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...Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km): Chassis Lubrication (or 6 months, whichever occurs first). Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in the Index.) or other commercial application. Spark Plug Replacement. Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km): Spark... you should follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling System Service (or every 60 months, ...
...Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km): Chassis Lubrication (or 6 months, whichever occurs first). Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in the Index.) or other commercial application. Spark Plug Replacement. Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km): Spark... you should follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling System Service (or every 60 months, ...
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... Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance are true. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). Driving a vehicle with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine oil to follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. 7-6 Tire Rotation. Every 60,...500 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km): Spark Plug Wire Inspection. These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Use the...
... Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance are true. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). Driving a vehicle with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine oil to follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. 7-6 Tire Rotation. Every 60,...500 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km): Spark Plug Wire Inspection. These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Use the...
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...Emission Control Service. j Lubricate chassis components (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) (Also see footnote ++.) 12,000... j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions. An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See...
...Emission Control Service. j Lubricate chassis components (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) (Also see footnote ++.) 12,000... j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions. An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See...
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...). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter if necessary. j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 42,000.... (See footnote [.) 45,000 Miles (75 000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-12 An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions.
...). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter if necessary. j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 42,000.... (See footnote [.) 45,000 Miles (75 000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-12 An Emission Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions.
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See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions. j Lubricate chassis components (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter if necessary. An Emission Control Service. (...: 78,000 Miles (130 000 km) j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-17 j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 81,000...
See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in dusty conditions. j Lubricate chassis components (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter if necessary. An Emission Control Service. (...: 78,000 Miles (130 000 km) j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-17 j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 81,000...
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...be performed at least twice a year (for damaged, loose or missing parts, signs of wear or lack of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. Replace parts as needed . Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed in this part are inspections and services which should let your... dealer's service department or other conditions which could let exhaust fumes into the vehicle. replace as needed . You should be found in a service manual. Exhaust System ...
...be performed at least twice a year (for damaged, loose or missing parts, signs of wear or lack of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. Replace parts as needed . Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed in this part are inspections and services which should let your... dealer's service department or other conditions which could let exhaust fumes into the vehicle. replace as needed . You should be found in a service manual. Exhaust System ...