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2009 Pontiac G6 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-4 Rear Seats ...1-12 Safety Belts ...1-14 Child Restraints ...1-36 Airbag System ...14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-37 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-43 Sunroof ...2-43 Retractable Hardtop ...2-44 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-20 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-28 M Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-42 Audio System(s) ...3-52 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 ...
2009 Pontiac G6 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-4 Rear Seats ...1-12 Safety Belts ...1-14 Child Restraints ...1-36 Airbag System ...14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-37 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-43 Sunroof ...2-43 Retractable Hardtop ...2-44 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-20 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-28 M Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-42 Audio System(s) ...3-52 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 ...
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In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... The person keeps going until stopped by something. or the instrument panel... 1-17
In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... The person keeps going until stopped by something. or the instrument panel... 1-17
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... lit, see "If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint" under Passenger Sensing System on an attached label near the deployment opening on the instrument panel for the right front passenger. Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: • A roof-rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly...
... lit, see "If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint" under Passenger Sensing System on an attached label near the deployment opening on the instrument panel for the right front passenger. Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: • A roof-rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly...
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.... 1-63 Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is in the middle of the steering wheel. See Airbag Readiness Light on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. There is an electrical problem. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured...
.... 1-63 Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is in the middle of the steering wheel. See Airbag Readiness Light on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. There is an electrical problem. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured...
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Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar The right front passenger frontal airbag is in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door. 1-64 The seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and right front passenger are in the instrument panel on the passenger side.
Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar The right front passenger frontal airbag is in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door. 1-64 The seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and right front passenger are in the instrument panel on the passenger side.
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...flator fills the airbag causing the bag to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside the steering wheel and instrument panel. In moderate to break out of the side impact. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are airbag modules in many ...with roof-rail airbags, there are all part of the vehicle, near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? In any particular crash, no one can say whether an airbag should never be regarded ...
...flator fills the airbag causing the bag to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside the steering wheel and instrument panel. In moderate to break out of the side impact. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are airbag modules in many ...with roof-rail airbags, there are all part of the vehicle, near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? In any particular crash, no one can say whether an airbag should never be regarded ...
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...; The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information after a crash. See your vehicle covers the need some new parts for on the instrument panel when the vehicle is complete, either the word ON or OFF, or the symbol for the airbag system. If you in another crash. See Vehicle...
...; The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information after a crash. See your vehicle covers the need some new parts for on the instrument panel when the vehicle is complete, either the word ON or OFF, or the symbol for the airbag system. If you in another crash. See Vehicle...
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... prevent proper deployment of the passenger sensing Q: Because I have any parts of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing and diagnostic module, steering wheel, instrument panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, front sensors, or airbag wiring can I have to or change the vehicle's frame, bumper system...
... prevent proper deployment of the passenger sensing Q: Because I have any parts of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing and diagnostic module, steering wheel, instrument panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, front sensors, or airbag wiring can I have to or change the vehicle's frame, bumper system...
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.... Trunk To open the air outlets on retractable hardtop models. It can also use the key in the trunk lock, except on or under the instrument panel • Adjust the Climate Control system to the highest setting. You can cause unconsciousness and even death. CAUTION: (Continued) If the vehicle must be seen...
.... Trunk To open the air outlets on retractable hardtop models. It can also use the key in the trunk lock, except on or under the instrument panel • Adjust the Climate Control system to the highest setting. You can cause unconsciousness and even death. CAUTION: (Continued) If the vehicle must be seen...
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... opened while armed. Your vehicle may have lighted vanity mirrors on to -side in some cities. When the open . The security light, located on the instrument panel cluster, comes on the driver's and passenger's visors. It can be removed from side-to indicate that a door is big business, especially in this means...
... opened while armed. Your vehicle may have lighted vanity mirrors on to -side in some cities. When the open . The security light, located on the instrument panel cluster, comes on the driver's and passenger's visors. It can be removed from side-to indicate that a door is big business, especially in this means...
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... vehicle must be used for normal driving. The power windows, heated seats, and sunroof will return to LOCK/OFF. The radio continues to display some instrument panel warning lights. The ignition switch will sound when the driver door is opened . Retained Accessory Power (RAP) These vehicle accessories can be pushed or towed...
... vehicle must be used for normal driving. The power windows, heated seats, and sunroof will return to LOCK/OFF. The radio continues to display some instrument panel warning lights. The ignition switch will sound when the driver door is opened . Retained Accessory Power (RAP) These vehicle accessories can be pushed or towed...
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... a gear change from D (Drive) rearward and then to the right into gears appropriate for more power or engine braking. See Speedometer and Odometer on the instrument panel cluster will change , or detects a problem with the transmission, the range of gears may be reduced and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp will only allow shifting...
... a gear change from D (Drive) rearward and then to the right into gears appropriate for more power or engine braking. See Speedometer and Odometer on the instrument panel cluster will change , or detects a problem with the transmission, the range of gears may be reduced and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp will only allow shifting...
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...Light ...3-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-37 Tire Pressure Light ...3-37 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-38 Oil Pressure Light ...3-40 3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 ...Park ...3-14 Delayed Headlamps ...3-14 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...3-14 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Fog Lamps ...3-15 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-16 Courtesy Lamps ...3-16 Dome Lamps ...3-16 Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-16 Parade Dimming ...3-17 Reading Lamps ...3-...
...Light ...3-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-37 Tire Pressure Light ...3-37 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-38 Oil Pressure Light ...3-40 3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 ...Park ...3-14 Delayed Headlamps ...3-14 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...3-14 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Fog Lamps ...3-15 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-16 Courtesy Lamps ...3-16 Dome Lamps ...3-16 Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-16 Parade Dimming ...3-17 Reading Lamps ...3-...
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Section 3 Instrument Panel Audio System(s) ...3-52 Setting the Clock ...3-53 Radio(s) ...3-54 XM Radio Messages ...3-66 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-68 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...3-68 Radio Reception ...3-69 Fixed Mast Antenna ...3-69 Backglass Antenna ...3-70 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-70 Security Light ...3-41 Cruise Control Light ...3-41 Highbeam On Light ...3-41 Fuel Gage ...3-42 Low Fuel Warning Light ...3-42 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-42 DIC Operation and Displays ...3-43 DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-46 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-50 3-2
Section 3 Instrument Panel Audio System(s) ...3-52 Setting the Clock ...3-53 Radio(s) ...3-54 XM Radio Messages ...3-66 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-68 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...3-68 Radio Reception ...3-69 Fixed Mast Antenna ...3-69 Backglass Antenna ...3-70 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-70 Security Light ...3-41 Cruise Control Light ...3-41 Highbeam On Light ...3-41 Fuel Gage ...3-42 Low Fuel Warning Light ...3-42 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-42 DIC Operation and Displays ...3-43 DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-46 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-50 3-2
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...Release on page 3-52. Horn on page 3-28. T. B. H. I. Outlet Adjustment on page 3-6. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 3-16. L. Instrument Panel Brightness on page 3-6. StabiliTrak® System on page 3-20. U. 3-5 M. Q. Automatic Climate Control System on page 3-24 or Climate Control System... on page 4-6 (If Equipped). Traction Control System (TCS) on page 3-29. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4-7 (If Equipped). R. Shift Lever. E. G. Cruise Control on page 3-28. P. Outlet Adjustment on page 3-10...
...Release on page 3-52. Horn on page 3-28. T. B. H. I. Outlet Adjustment on page 3-6. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 3-16. L. Instrument Panel Brightness on page 3-6. StabiliTrak® System on page 3-20. U. 3-5 M. Q. Automatic Climate Control System on page 3-24 or Climate Control System... on page 4-6 (If Equipped). Traction Control System (TCS) on page 3-29. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4-7 (If Equipped). R. Shift Lever. E. G. Cruise Control on page 3-28. P. Outlet Adjustment on page 3-10...
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Hazard Warning Flashers | (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press this button located on the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn the flashers off . Horn Press near or on the horn symbols on the left side of the ...
Hazard Warning Flashers | (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press this button located on the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn the flashers off . Horn Press near or on the horn symbols on the left side of the ...
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... or lane change . Have the bulbs replaced. The lever on page 5-110. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Turn and Lane-Change Signals An arrow on the instrument panel cluster flashes in the direction of the steering column includes the following . 3-7 Raise or lower the lever until lane change the arrows flash...
... or lane change . Have the bulbs replaced. The lever on page 5-110. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Turn and Lane-Change Signals An arrow on the instrument panel cluster flashes in the direction of the steering column includes the following . 3-7 Raise or lower the lever until lane change the arrows flash...
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..., pull the turn signal lever toward you until the high-beam headlamps come on, then release the lever to signal a driver in ON/RUN. This instrument panel cluster light 3 comes on if the high beam lamps are turned on the right side of the steering wheel. Speed Sensitive Wipers): For intermittent or...
..., pull the turn signal lever toward you until the high-beam headlamps come on, then release the lever to signal a driver in ON/RUN. This instrument panel cluster light 3 comes on if the high beam lamps are turned on the right side of the steering wheel. Speed Sensitive Wipers): For intermittent or...
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... be used again. Hold it there until the speed desired is reached and then release the button. • To increase the vehicle speed in the instrument panel cluster also goes out, indicating cruise is engaged. 4. SET− (Set): Press this button to set speed, you want. 3. This disengages the cruise ...a desired speed and the brakes are two ways to go through the set process again. Take your foot off . If the vehicle is in the instrument panel cluster to show the system is no longer engaged. See Traction Control System (TCS) on . 2. Get to the speed you do the following: 1....
... be used again. Hold it there until the speed desired is reached and then release the button. • To increase the vehicle speed in the instrument panel cluster also goes out, indicating cruise is engaged. 4. SET− (Set): Press this button to set speed, you want. 3. This disengages the cruise ...a desired speed and the brakes are two ways to go through the set process again. Take your foot off . If the vehicle is in the instrument panel cluster to show the system is no longer engaged. See Traction Control System (TCS) on . 2. Get to the speed you do the following: 1....
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... to brake or shift to a lower gear to maintain your vehicle's 3-12 When going up steep hills, you take your vehicle's speed down in the instrument panel cluster turns off when the system is turned off the cruise control. When you might have to step on hills depends upon the vehicle speed...
... to brake or shift to a lower gear to maintain your vehicle's 3-12 When going up steep hills, you take your vehicle's speed down in the instrument panel cluster turns off when the system is turned off the cruise control. When you might have to step on hills depends upon the vehicle speed...