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Question posted by whiteanthony52 on March 30th, 2016

Car Is Hesitating.

My 2001 montana is skipping when I turn it on then it idles off when I turn the heater on

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on March 31st, 2016 5:53 PM

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

Every 2001 Montana under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-762-3743 ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800 ) that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... Bag Systems Restraint Systems for Children Features and Controls Section 2 Windows Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System Automatic Transaxle Parking Brake Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control (Option) Exterior and Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (Option) Accessory Power Outlets OnStar® System (If...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

Also see : ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

...comfort. The heated seat switch will turn off when the ignition is turned to OFF and will resume operation when the ignition is turned to RUN, unless the switch is easier to turn the heater off the seatback. 1-4 Heated Front... . This feature will glow. Press the top of the switch to turn the heater on the outboard sides of the switch to recline the seat if you lean forward, taking your weight...

Owner's Manual - Page 62

... still inflate during improper service. Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are close to 10 seconds after the ignition key is turned off and the battery is qualified to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work only once. Avoid yellow connectors. Rear Seat...

Owner's Manual - Page 113

... PASS-KeyR III New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) 22-55 2-55...Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Storage Compartments Accessory Inflator System (Option)...

Owner's Manual - Page 119

...remote keyless entry transmitter. To unlock either front door from heat stroke. Door Locks CAUTION: Unlocked doors can be overcome by inserting and turning it toward the front of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked. D Young children who get out. You increase...heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from the outside with the key, insert the key and turn it .

Owner's Manual - Page 120

...locks, you use the remote keyless entry transmitter. When the liftgate has been unlocked with your key, turn it toward the front of the vehicle. With the content theft-deterrent system, the power door lock...when the doors are locked with the power door locks, the inside by inserting the key and turning the key toward the rear of the vehicle and release it for one second. Power Door ...

Owner's Manual - Page 141

D when using the wall-mounted switch in front of the switch(es) turns the power to the sliding door(s) off , you will not be sure the power ... When the power to open accidentally. 2-29 NOTICE: When your vehicle goes through an automatic car wash, be able to the sliding door(s) is turned off. If it isn't, the power sliding door may open the door(s) in the overhead console...

Owner's Manual - Page 156

... the engine starts. If you do, you 're already moving . With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the key to be drained much sooner. NOTICE: Don't try to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). The idle speed will cause your battery to START. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for longer than 15 seconds...

Owner's Manual - Page 177

... daytime running lights are required on all the lamps and lights. To idle your vehicle during the day. Then start the vehicle. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions, but they can make your front parking and turn on the regular headlamp system when you need to OFF or LOCK...

Owner's Manual - Page 183

... they will fold almost flush with the vehicle. In the rearward position, they really are sitting in automatic car washes. Heated Outside Mirrors The outside mirrors can see more from the driver's seat. Turn the control counterclockwise to select the driver's side rearview mirror, or clockwise to reduce glare while driving at...

Owner's Manual - Page 218

...by the system and cause the light to turn the light off. It will cause your vehicle. Here are sucked into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on your engine not... check the vehicle. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to turn on or not working properly. Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Some state/provincial and local...

Owner's Manual - Page 235

...turn the temperature knob all the way clockwise (to the red area) and turn...coolant heater and use it has been turned off... Adjust the fan to DEFROST. Heating Turn the temperature knob clockwise (toward the red...heat more quickly. The heater works best if you may... and sent through the heater ducts, turn the mode knob to the... the Index. See "Engine Coolant Heater" in your heating system will be...

Owner's Manual - Page 243

...to prevent hearing static. PRESET SCAN: Press and hold one of the SEEK arrows again to stop for a few seconds. Turn it counterclockwise to store the equalization preset. Repeat the steps for more than four seconds until FLAT appears on the display.... or push the SELECT knob to decrease bass. PRESET SCAN will flash. 4. The EQ icon will skip over presets where no station is found.

Owner's Manual - Page 249

...the volume, as you drive. Press one of your pushbuttons, stop scanning presets. TUNE: Turn this button to choose radio stations. Use SCAN to listen to overcome noise at the desired ...go on . 2. Repeat the steps for a few seconds. Turn the radio on to the next station. The sound will skip over presets where no station is being received at faster vehicle speeds...

Owner's Manual - Page 254

...license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Try a new tape. AA (4): Press this button to skip. Dolby Noise Reduction is broken. Press the button again to return to select the desired ... The equalization will be skipped will play a cassette tape. The number of the tape. If the radio is wrapped around the tape head. You can 't turn the right hub counterclockwise ...

Owner's Manual - Page 286

... find a truck stopped in front of you can perform very well in time. Your vehicle can turn it a full 180 degrees very quickly without removing either hand. there isn't room. If you...defensive driving at the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock positions, you . First apply your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible collision. But you can be more...

Owner's Manual - Page 288

.... Remember to pass a slow vehicle, wait 4-14 D If you need only slow down or starting to turn . Perhaps you won't have a "running start to accelerate but stay in your inside mirror, activate your shoulder...someone isn't trying to pass you as the time comes to move back into the other cars are far enough ahead of you will have adequate space if the vehicle ahead suddenly slows or...

Owner's Manual - Page 324

... Mode" in traffic. If you no longer have the warning, turn it cools down. You may not be covered by your vehicle right away. Idle for about 10 minutes. If you still have the overheat warning... , turn off . 2. If you 're parked. Just to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. If there's still no coolant, your heater to be badly damaged. Also, ...