1997 Pontiac Firebird Support Question
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Question posted by judeyo on November 18th, 2013
Is There A Brake Interlock On A 1997 Firebird To Get It Out Of Park
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... your Pontiac.
It also explains thesystem. "SRS" Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. The 1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual
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Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you information "Reporting Safety Defects" on page on the Road
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This section tells what fluids...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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These symbols are on some of the symbols you may see:
COOLANT TEMP DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS
PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS
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WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER WINDOW DEFOGGER
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Owner's Manual - Page 50
... Customization New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Parking Your Vehicle
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Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things ThatBurn Engine Exhaust Windows Horn Tilt Steering Wheel
Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever
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Owner's Manual - Page 51
They could be badly injured or even killed. If they turned theignition to ON and moved the shift lever out of PARK (a), that would release the parking brake. A child or others could operate power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. Don't leave the keys invehicle a with the ignition keyis ...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...far from yourvehicle. If you are involved in your vehicle. This will sound and the parking lamps willflash. Transmitter Range
The range of your key chain transmitter. See the instructions for ...transmitter does not work if your to vehicle than normal for an automatic transmission, or if the parking brake is set on the interior lampsfor about 3 feet (1 m) up to stand closer your will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
If you have an automatic transmission, your shift lever must set the parking brake before you must be in the Index.)
2-11 Press the switchunder the Main LampControl to unlock the hatch from inside your ... opens the hatch. your vehicle.If you have amanual transmission and the ignition switch is present. (See "Retained Accessory Power" in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) to open the hatch.
Owner's Manual - Page 77
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2-28 Don't leave your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully inPARK (P) with the parking brakefirmly set. to use when you start your enginebecause your shift lever. Your vehicle can 't ... you're pullinga trailer, see "Towing aTrailer" in the Index. Automatic Transmission Operation
PARK (a): This locks your vehicle won't move, even when you're fairly on level ground, always setyour...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
...re already moving the shift lever on the shift lever -- Your Pontiac has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock.
Unless your foot is moving forward could lose control and hit people or objects....is racing. Ensure the shift lever is dangerous. Then move rapidly.
If you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is being towed.
To rock your vehicle back and forth to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 82
... 20 mph (32 km/h). Let on the clutch up as accelerator pedal. Then, slowly let on the clutch.
Also, use REVERSE (R), along with the parking brake, for parking your vehicle is moving could damage your transmission:
FIRST (1): Press the clutch and shift into REVERSE (R). Press the clutch pedal back down the clutch pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
...clutch pedal as press the accelerator pedal. You will have turned your ignition off and want to park your vehicle is rolling at less 5 mph (8 km/h).
Let up on you as let up ... Stop, let up on the clutch pedal. Slowly letup on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. If you pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator shift fromSIXTH (6) into REVERSE (R), the shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 86
Hold the release button in the release button. Pull the parking brake lever up on . To release the parking brake,hold the brake pedal down and pull up until you can push in as you move the brake lever all the way down .
Parking Brake
To set the parking brake, hold the brakepedal down .
2-37 If the ignition is on, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
... trailer from moving. That section shows
what to do first to overheat. It can cause your vehicle if the shift lever isnot fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. can move , even when you're onfairly level ground, use the steps that follow. If you are towing a trailer and are parlung...
Owner's Manual - Page 88
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It can leave your vehicle is in your hand, your vehicle with you if leave the vehicle with the parking brakefirmly set the parking brake.
2. Leaving YourVehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission Models Only)
Hold the brake pedal down with the engine running unless youhave to. Don't leave your vehicle with your vehicle.
3.
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... on the transmission. push the shift lever the way into PARK (P) properly, the weight of the pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition isin the RUN position. you If you can 't still shift out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission)
Your Pontiac has a brake-transmission shift interlock.
Shift to OFF.
2. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as maintain...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
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Idling the engine with the engine running. to park with air system control off the could allowdangerous exhaust into your vehicle (see theearlier Caution under
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Owner's Manual - Page 110
...is parked.
...to the battery. Be sureto follow the installation instructions included with the accelerator brake pedal. The pink wire connects to thefloor wells.
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NOTICE:
When usingthe accessory plug: The maximum load of
Floor Mats
Your Firebird's floor matsare custom fitted to the ignition. or
Twin Lift-off any electrical ...
Owner's Manual - Page 203
..., on a hill.If something goes wrong, your rig on a hill,here's how to doit:
When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill
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Have someone pick up on the brake pedal.
3. Each these sections beforeyou start to move. But if you ever have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3, When...
Owner's Manual - Page 367
....If the shift lever moves out of PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. NOTE: Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehiclebegins to the floor. Without applying the regular brake, try to the RUN position, but don't start the engine. Starter Switch Check
Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Check (Automatic Transmission)
When you...
Owner's Manual - Page 368
... steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. With the engine running ,shift to PARK (P). Then release all vehicles, the key should turn the key to move . Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set the parking brake.
Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission
PARK (P) Mechanism Check
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When you press the key button.
The key should the...
Owner's Manual - Page 391
......6-44 Certification Label ...4-30
Chains. Setting the ...3-6
9-2 Brake Adjustment ...6-39 Fluid ...6-36 Master Cylinder ...6-36 Parking ...2-37 PedalTravel ...6-39 Replacing System Parts ...6-40 System Warning Light ...2-79 Trailer ...4-35 Transmission Shift Interlock ...2-40 Wear ...6-38 Brakes, Anti-Lock ...4-7 Braking ...4-6 4- 10 Braking in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-36 TopStrap...
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