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Question posted by jefAmori on December 7th, 2013

2001 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Surges When Starting

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

2001 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number 22628053 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved i
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... Braking 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
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. If you 're on the road. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name GRAND AM are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

... 2-22 2-23 2-27 2-29 2-30 2-32 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

...to ON. Then turn the key to OFF and then back to ON. Be sure to start the engine. During normal operation, the SECURITY light will be watching your keys. D If possible, park...the light goes off approximately five seconds after the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is started. Lock the glove box. PasslockR Your vehicle is a passive theft-deterrent system. If the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...is in ON or ACC. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Your vehicle is equipped with your hand. Starting Your Engine Automatic Transaxle Move your electrical power accessories and to the first position. that's a safety feature. Turn...to shift to OFF. If none of this position if your vehicle must be sure you start your engine and release the switch. Once the key is opened. It also lets you use ON...
Owner's Manual - Page 91

... pedal to work with your dealer. Do this until the engine starts. When the engine starts, release the key and the accelerator pedal. NOTICE: Your engine is not all the way to be drained much gasoline. ...engaged. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the key to START. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Manual Transaxle The gear selector should be in your vehicle. The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

You'll get easier starting your vehicle. 2-22 Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) 3400 V6 Engine 2.4L L4 Engine In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help.
Owner's Manual - Page 93

...automatic transaxle has a shift lever located on the outside temperature, the kind of the engine coolant surge tank. The dealer can give you the best advice for at least 15 amps. ...3400 V6 engine the engine coolant heater cord is located in the area where you have, and some other things. Turn off the engine. 2. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Before starting the engine, be...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

...PARK (P)" later in the Index. You or others could damage your regular brake before starting the engine. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in this gear to use when you maintain brake...set your parking brake and move the shift lever into PARK (P) and as you start your engine because your vehicle when the engine is not fully in ON. PARK (P): This position locks your transaxle, see "...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

... more power for normal driving. NOTICE: Damage to the next gear and have your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or if it seems not to shift gears as you 're: D Going less...You could move very rapidly. D Going about halfway down. So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine racing isn't covered by your transaxle caused by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

Slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you start or idle your vehicle is stopped. To stop, let up on the accelerator pedal and press the...28 Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to shift into REVERSE (R) only after your engine. REVERSE (R): To back up, press down the clutch pedal and lift up on the shift lever to NEUTRAL. NOTICE: Shift into ...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... there may be alarmed when this happens. Gages can be or is a problem with your vehicle. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to ON or START, a chime will come on when there may be or is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will see in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 130

..., if the light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as you start the engine again to ON. If the light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so... have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your Enhanced Traction System and your vehicle may need service. Then start the engine. If the warning light stays on, or comes on when you're driving, there may be ready to warn you...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

... run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will not pass this inspection if the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light is designed to turn on. The diagnostic system is on your engine not to inspect the emission control... equipment on or not working properly. You may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you from getting a vehicle registration. If none ...
Owner's Manual - Page 136

... on as possible and have your vehicle serviced. If you do, your engine, or come on with the fuse or bulb. Oil Pressure Light If you have a low engine oil pressure problem, this light will stay on after you start your engine can be burned. You or others could have some other oil problem...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

... you can ask a hitch D Don't tow a trailer at : Pontiac-GMC Customer Assistance Center P.O. Box 33172 Detroit, MI 48232-5172 In...road grades, outside temperature and how much your vehicle is driven. Your engine, axle or other parts of the trailer, 4-35 If You Do..., don't drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) and don't make starts at the heavier loads. Make sure your vehicle wear in at full ...
Owner's Manual - Page 224

... fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running your engine without coolant isn't covered by your warranty. 5-11 Get any underhood electric fan. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is cold, the coolant level should be burned. When the engine is boiling, don't do , you can injure...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

... the pressure cap is lower, add more of the proper mixture to 3 and reinstall the pressure cap or see your dealer. 5-16 With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches the FULL COLD mark. 5. Check the level in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 340

... Detroit, MI 48207 OWNER'S INFORMATION Owner publications are available for Owners and intended to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 2001 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for the...

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