1997 Pontiac Firebird Support Question
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Question posted by cameliz on September 13th, 2013
1997 Pontiac Firebird Won't Start
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
The 1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual
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Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your Pontiac. It also explains thesystem. "SRS" Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name FIREBIRD are registered trademarks o f General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold in ...
All Rights Reserved If you ever need it the was printed. We reserve theright to make changes in your Pontiac, so it willbe there if you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual.
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Owner's Manual - Page 20
...will be riding in the Index) so you the 4. for
Be aware that there are different rules for everyone's protection. We'll start with the driver position.
Don't let it clicks.
1-13 On convertible models, the shoulder belt lock if may you . Close ...until it get twisted.
2. If this you 'll want to know which restraint systems your Pontiac, see "Seats" in your vehicle has.
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...system doesnot need regular maintenance.
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Air bags affect how your Pontiac should be injured if you damage the covering for the driver% or the ... "Service and Owner Publications" in several places f around your vehicle.Your is Pontiac deal'erand the Firebird Service Manual have to replace the air bag modulein the steering wheel or both ...
Owner's Manual - Page 50
...-- and what to doif you can learn about the many standard and optional featureson your Pontiac, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls
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Here you have a ...System PASS-K@ 11 Feature Customization New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Parking Brake ...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... vehicle is delivered,the dealer removes the plugs from the door keys and gives them to carry the pre-cut emergency key which Pontiac sends after delivery. When a new Firebird is delivered to your vehicle to damage your dealer. The door keys are for the doors and all other locks. NOTICE:
Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
...in guideline every time you can premature wear and earlierreplacement. Don't make full-throttle starts.
Follow this time your new brake linings aren't yet broken in.
LOCK (B):...turn the switch to five positions. New Vehicle "Break-In"
Ignition Switch
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Your modern Pontiac doesn't needan elaborate "break-in." But it toward you. See "Towinga Trailer'' in the Index for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...Pontiac is damage the moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only.
If you do, you could break the key or the ignition switch.If none of this works, then your vehicle needs service. NOTICE:
If your key seems stuck in LOCK and you can't turn the key only with your hand. Your engine won't start...the key hard. Starting Your Engine
Automatic Transmission
Move your snm lever to PARK (P) only whenyour vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
... trying to keep the coolant heater plugged
To Use the Coolant Heater
1 . You'll get easier starting the engine, be damaged.
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In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18"C) or colder, the... engine coolant heater can give you don't, it could be parking your Pontiac dealer in ? Turn off the engine.
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Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
...lever on floor shift console models as you maintain brake application. Unless your regular brakes before starting the engine. Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) range before you can ...shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in the RUN position. Your Pontiac has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear to fully apply your foot is firmly...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
..., the weight of the vehicle may put your manual transmission in the Index. Start the vehicle andthen shift to pull the shift lever outof PARK (P). To find itdifficult...set theparking brake andthen shift into the gear wish. Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission)
Your Pontiac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. See "Automatic Trans---'ssion" in REVERSE (R) and firmly apply the...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
...enough to the same reading the old one has be to set the trip odometer to let start you know your warning lights and gages couldalso save you or others frominjury. When oneof the ...know they're working. They're a big help. NOTICE:
Do not operate the engine with one of your Pontiac needs a new odometer installed.If possible, the new one had. If it can indicate when there may be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
...be ready to warn you if there is a problem. Driving with your traction control system and your Pontiac needs service. Or, if the lightcomes on and stays on when you turn the ignition off . If... it fixed so it stays on, or comes on when you're driving, stopas soon as you start the engine again to an accident. Traction Control System Warning Light (If Equipped)
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Your regular brakesystem...
Owner's Manual - Page 132
If the light doesn't come on while you are starting your vehicle and turn off the road, stop
your engine. See "Engine Overheating" in the ...engine is running, the LOW COOLANT indicator will light and remain lit until the ignition switch is too hot! Your Firebird is equipped with a LOW COOLANT indicator which is designed to the OFF position, then restart the engine toverify that your...
Owner's Manual - Page 167
... associated withdnnking and dnving is : Drive defensively. In most preventable of alcohol, with a very important safety device in your Pontiac: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in front of and driving. Anticipate what they are the result someone who was ... in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "be careless and make mistakes. Please start with more than 300,000 people injured.
Owner's Manual - Page 179
...signal before moving vehicle too rapidly. The vehicle you just passed may be slowing down or starting toturn. to get ahead of the right lane topass. Try not to pass more than ...overdriving" those conditions. If you .
Skidding
In a skid, a driver can easea little to your Pontiac's three control systems. In braking skid, your foot off the accelerator pedal. If you're being ...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
...: Are they in advance. Is the tread good enough for a long trip? If it done before starting out. If you miss your route? They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it...service, have up . a Tires: Th'eyare vitally important to be The exit ramp can easily drive in Pontiac dealerships all across North America. don't plan to the proper lane well in good shape? If you can...
Owner's Manual - Page 208
... things can burn you . Trying to your warranty. They can set one up at the side of these steps could result in costly damage to start your Pontiac by your vehicle that wouldn't be dangerous because: They contain acid that way. They contain enough electricity to do it won 't work. J A
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Owner's Manual - Page 230
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5-25 To purchase a service manual, see your Pontiac dealer ora Pontiac Firebird Service Manual. By this . Add more of the... proper mix through the filler neck until the level reaches the base of the filler neck.
10. Be sure the arrows on the cap up like this time, the coolant level inside the radiator will be lower. 8. Start...
Owner's Manual - Page 387
... INFORMATION
The following publications covering the operation servicing of your check, money order, or credit card information to Helm, /ncorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1997 PONTIAC
OWNER'S INFORMATION SERVICE MANUALS directly for Owners and Service Manuals havethe diagnosis and repair information Owner publications are available for €he...
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