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How To Do Power Steering Flush For 2003 Pontiac Vibe
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc.
The 2003 Pontiac Vibe Owner's Manual
1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems
This section...get service and owner publications.
Customer Assistance Information
This section tells you how to contact Pontiac for assistance and how to use .
Maintenance Schedule
This section tells you how to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
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...first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual from : Helm, Incorporated P.O. If you...a French copy of General Motors Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem are registered trademarks and the name VIBE is a trademark of this manual. Please keep this manual in your dealer or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
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The driver's frontal air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side.
How the Air Bag Systems Work
Where are the air bags? The right front passenger's frontal air bag is in the side of the steering wheel. The driver's side impact air bag is in the middle of the driver's seatback closest to the door.
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Owner's Manual - Page 32
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... bag. The right front passenger's side impact air bag is between an occupant and an air bag, and don't attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other air bag covering. Don't put anything between an occupant and an air bag, the bag might not...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
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... triggers a release of the front seatbacks closest to make a frontal air bag inflate. But they are all part of the air bag modules inside the steering wheel, instrument panel and the side of gas from the inflator, which adjust the amount of sufficient severity, the air bag sensing system detects that...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
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...hot for a short time. Some components of the vehicle. The parts of the seatback closest to steer the vehicle, nor does it quickly deflates, so quickly that come into contact with you in the...being able to the door for the driver's and right front passenger's side impact air bags. the steering wheel hub for the driver's air bag, the instrument panel for the right front passenger's bag, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
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... the sensors and related parts, parts of the safety belt system and parts of water -- Don't let anyone start your vehicle is ever in the steering wheel, both the air bag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's air bag, or both the air bag module and seatback...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
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...need to turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving, turn it will lock the steering column and result in while the vehicle is moving. If you do, you 're ... electrical accessories (including the ventilation fan and 115 volt power outlet) and to display some of ability to ON for normal driving. It unlocks the steering wheel and ignition. To restart when you could cause ...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
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... night driving.
This prevents moving the mirrors accidentally once you have adjusted them.
2-47 Power Remote Control Rearview Mirrors
These controls are located to side. To adjust either mirror, push the button labeled L (left of your steering wheel on the control pad to the center. Once you have adjusted both mirrors, move...
Owner's Manual - Page 178
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... overwhelm those places. You can control.
4-10 Then you turn the front wheels. Ease up on curves. Steering
Power Steering
If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is not functioning, you can steer but it will keep the vehicle going in the same direction. The traction of the "driver lost...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
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... the steering wheel, turn the ignition to ACC. Release the parking brake.
After dinghy towing, let the engine idle for more than three minutes before driving the vehicle. Turn the ignition to the ACC position. 2. Make sure the audio system is turned off and that nothing is plugged into the power outlets...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
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... Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch All-Wheel Drive (Option) Engine Coolant Radiator Pressure Cap Power Steering Fluid 6-36 6-37 6-41 6-42 6-49 6-50 6-61 6-61 6-64 6-65 6-70 6-71 6-76 6-76 6-78 Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
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... Air Cleaner/Filter J. Engine Compartment Fuse Block
6-12 Engine Compartment Overview
When you open the hood of the 1.8 L (Code 8) engine, you'll see the following:
A. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C. Engine Oil Dipstick
E. Battery K.
Owner's Manual - Page 258
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When you 'll see the following:
A. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C. Engine Oil Fill Cap G. Brake/Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir I. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir B. Battery K. Engine Compartment Fuse Block
6-13 Radiator Pressure Cap D. Automatic ...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
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... 15 psi (105 kPa) pressure-type cap and must be tightly installed to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise...and repaired. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the Index for reservoir location. Power Steering Fluid
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
It is located in this system could indicate a problem. Be sure ...
Owner's Manual - Page 280
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... cause leaks and damage hoses and seals.
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D When the engine compartment is cool, the level
should be between the HOT marks. NOTICE:
When adding power steering fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use , see "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index.
D When the engine compartment is hot, the level
should...
Owner's Manual - Page 313
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... expense. Bare metal will repair, at no defect in the paint job causes this, Pontiac will corrode quickly and may develop into the paint surface. Clean any areas where mud and other service... outlets.
At least every spring, flush these are not removed, accelerated corrosion (rust) can do this fallout condition within 12 months ...
Owner's Manual - Page 361
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...if needed . Apply silicone grease with a clean cloth. Fluid Level Check Check the power steering pump and automatic or manual transaxle fluid levels and add as needed . Have the system..., Cleaning" in the Index. Have any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. See "Power Steering" and "Automatic Transaxle" or "Manual Transaxle" in the Index.
7-38 Look for further details....
Owner's Manual - Page 365
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... Publications" in the Index. Fuel System Inspection
Inspect the complete fuel system for damage, tears or leakage. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Inspect the power steering lines and hoses for broken, damaged, missing or out-of lubrication. Replace seals if necessary.
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You should be found in a service manual. Exhaust System...
Owner's Manual - Page 367
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...) or SAE 75W-90 GL-5 gear oil. Engine Coolant
GM Goodwrench Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No.
Hydraulic Clutch See "Hydraulic Brake System." System Power Steering System Manual Transaxle DEXRONR-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transaxle
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Use only AC Delco T-IV Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88900925).
USAGE Engine...
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