1997 Pontiac Bonneville Support Question
1997 Pontiac Bonneville Support Question
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Question posted by cstubbsrunfast on January 14th, 2012
Transmission That Isnt Shifting
My car just recently started not shifting. It is taking off in high gear and is wanting to stall. However, the transmission has had no sign of going out. It hasn't stalled yet, but i fear that it may soon.
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Owner's Manual - Page 54
...learnabout the many standard and optional featureson your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems...New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transaxle Operation Computer Command Ride Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things ...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
... switch on the ignition. Every time you move your shift lever into PARK (P) and turn on eachrear door works only that personuse the manual or power lock. Just use the manual or power lock button to lock the... of the doors -- With power door locks, you stop and move your shift lever out of PARK (P), all of PARK (P), just use the manual or power lock to get out while you need to lock...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...:
If your vehicle is pressed, the mode will advance by one, going from 3 to 1 to change to the following procedure to
2, etc.
5.
No automatic door unlock, All doors automatically lock when shifted out of PARK (P). All doors automatically unlock when shifted into PARK (P). Press the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... feature lets the driver delay the actual locking of the vehicle. To turn the ignition on the remote transmitter again. Cycle the PARK (P) shift lever, starting in PARK (P), through the gear selections to signal that the delayed locking system is active.
Press and hold the driver's power door lock switch though Step 3.
3. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... and hold the driver's power door lock switch located on the door panel. 2. Vehicles are available on your door locks toautomatically lock or unlock when shifting in Mode 5. To change to another m'ode:
1.
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...th'e ignition switch.If none of the key. I
NOTICE:
Don't try to shift to 10 minutes.
Your engine won't start in ? Starting Your 3800 Series I1 Engine
1. Retained Accessory Power
If you will have this ...Warning
If you leave your ignition key to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
When the engine starts, let go down as the radio and power windows for up to PARK if your vehicle is turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
...should you have, and some other things.
The dealer can 't move easily.
2-24 PARK (P): This locks your shift lever. Instead of oil you keep it could be parking your vehicle.
It's the best position to keep the coolant...the area where you the best advice for your front wheels. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to use when you...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
..."Towing a Trailer" in the Index. Ensure the shift lever is stopped. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving forward could be sure your... your regular brakes before starting the engine. If you have left the engine running unless you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key isin an on the shift lever--
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It is...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
... go faster, to the next gear and have your vehicleis being towed. Don't shift... AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( )This position is dangerous. I
Going about 35 mph (56 h hor more power and ...shift gearsas you 're: Going less than about 35 mph (56 km/h), push your accelerator pedal abouthalfway down.
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You'll shift...:
Damage toyour transaxle caused by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 80
...stop when goinguphill, don't hold your frontwheels can use your brakes or shift into first gear until the vehicle is going slowly enough. FIRST (1): This position gives you even more than5 miles...were stuck in SECOND for more power (but lower fuel economy.
Don't shift into SECOND(2) unless you would also want to use SECOND (2) on . You could overheat and damage the transaxle....
Owner's Manual - Page 81
... braking. Downshifts will occur at higher engine speeds, increasing acceleration performance. Performance Shifting (Option)
Computer Command Ride (Option)
Vehicles equipped with computer command ride provide...Note that even in the TOURING RIDE mode, the system will glow when performance shifting is in operation. When driving conditions require improved handling, press the PERFORM RIDE button...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
...won't move suddenly. If you 're pulling a trailer, see "Tomwing Trailer" in the Index. Shifting Into PARK (P)
I - set theparking brake.
a
2. You or others couldbe injured. If you... To be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever isnot fully inPARK (P) with your right foot and set . Steering Column Shift Lever
1. Hold the brake pedal down with the parking brake firmly...
Owner's Manual - Page 86
... key OFF. Open and closethe to driver's door to turn off the Retained Accessory
Power feature.
Start the vehicle and then shift to the drive gear you maintain brake application. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you want . If you can . Apply and hold the brakepedal down but still can burn could touch exhaust...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
...
ready.
I NOTICE:
Don't hold a cigarette lighter in all the way and let it go.
Lift the cover to use a lighter, just push the center in with your hand while it is ready, the center will lie flat when...as you do, it won't be able to back away from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops.
It snaps back into place. You can . If you can unhook the net so that ...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
...chance to pass is clear to move back into the other cars are far enough ahead of visim, especially if you will have...
start your shoulder and check
the blind spot. Even though the brake lamps are not flashing, it really is convex.
But take ... and don't get too close to the vehicle you want to pass while you need only slow down or starting to pass.
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If other lane. Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... way you 'll want the vehicle to go. For safety, you want to slowdown and adjust your vehicle is skidding. It is important to slow down when you start steering quickly enough, ...system is off, then an acceleration skid is also best handled by shifting to a lower gear). of Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable by easing your wheels aren't rolling. Learn to make a "...
Owner's Manual - Page 198
... gear when you don't shift down . Shift to go uphill. Don't swing wideor cut across the center of slowing down , your brakes could get so hot that they wouldn't work of the road. car
If you go ...enjoyable. The most important thing to these and take appropriate action.
4-25
- Your brakes will have poor braking or even none going down hills. Be alert to know is dangerous...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
... have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. Each of the chocks.
4. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you start gear down , you start to move. Shift into PARK (P) yet.
2.
Let up and store the chocks.
1. Have someone pick up on a Hill
1. If you're trailering, it :
2. Release the regularbrakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
...high-speed driving. If you get the overheat warning with sign...sign of the vehicle until it cools down.
otherwise, shift... to see if the warning stops. Idle for about 10 minutes.
If you still have the overheat warning, can idle theengine for a minute or so: 1. If there's still no longer have the warning, turn off your vehicle right away. Just...jam, shift to full...
Owner's Manual - Page 239
...much more certain the vehicle won't move, you want the vehicle to go. In any rear blowout, remove your tires properly. You and they could be even more likely to leak out slowly. Put the shift lever in a skid. But if you maintain ... putblocks at the front and rear of vehicle, at the opposite end.
5-26 Take yourfoot off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly.
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