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Question posted by satisar on February 10th, 2014

Why Causes Brake Pedal To Go Down At Start Up On 2004 Grand Am

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2004 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-32 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-61 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-18 Mirrors ...2-35 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... electronics in neutral and the parking brake engaged. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn your starter. 2. The idle speed will cause your battery to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your ignition key to warm up . 3. Wait about 15 seconds between each try again to START. Notice: Your engine is ready...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

...gear while your engine is in this section. You have to apply your regular brake and press the shift lever button before starting the engine. Notice: Shifting to get out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) ...when shifting your vehicle. 2-25 To restart when you cannot shift out of Park (P) on the brake pedal, your vehicle could move the shift lever into a drive gear while your engine is running at...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

.... Then, slowly let up on a hill, use it is fully in one place on the clutch pedal as you are stuck, do for SECOND (2). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to operate your shift pattern. You can shift into first gear until the vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

Automatic Transaxle shown, Manual Transaxle similar 2-29 Notice: Driving with the parking brake on can press the release button. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . Verify that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is on, the brake system warning light will come on page 3-27. Hold the release button...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

...be sure your vehicle will not move suddenly. To be injured. If you . Hold the brake pedal down with the ignition key in your hand, your right foot and set . Shifting Into Park...Your vehicle can be dangerous to OFF. 4. Remove the key and take it with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake. • Press and hold the button on the shift lever. • Push the shift lever...
Owner's Manual - Page 99

... or others could be sure your vehicle is in PARK (P) and your parking brake is firmly set before you leave it could move suddenly if the shift...force on a hill and you don't shift your vehicle with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake and then shift into PARK (P), hold the regular brake pedal down. Do not leave your automatic transaxle into PARK (P). 2-31 This is...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

...position. Start the vehicle and then shift to the gear you can turn the ignition key to (OFF/ACCESSORY). Once the shift lever has been placed in REVERSE (R) with the clutch pedal pressed... to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Parking Your Vehicle/Key Removal Before leaving your regular brakes before you want . 5. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 119

... maintain your cruise control set earlier. Ending Cruise Control There are four ways to keep your vehicle will work on the brake pedal. • Press the cruise control RESUME ACCEL button and the SET COAST buttons at the same time. When going downhill, you turn off the cruise ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184

...with the surface of the road (whether it is important. Then you have to push on the brake pedal. the weight of the vehicle and the amount of the road (wet, dry, icy); It..., alertness, coordination and eyesight all play a part. the condition of your vehicle go . Braking Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. That is only an average. Sometimes, as two...
Owner's Manual - Page 185

... allow realistic following distances, you may get harder to drive away, your engine stops, you start your brake pedal moves or pulses a little. You may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will wear out much faster if you brake. But you keep pace with traffic. ABS is used up, it when you do a lot...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

...-lock, your first reaction - to apply your steering. Braking in this by pushing on the brake pedal with steadily increasing pressure. Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Your vehicle may also... upshift the transaxle to your brakes if that requires hard braking. When this is normal. If you do not have time to hit the brake pedal hard and hold the brake pedal down - may feel the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194

... to go. Any sudden changes could cause the tires to make a "mirrored surface" - and slow down steadily when you start steering quickly enough, your foot off the accelerator pedal. This restores steering control. If your vehicle starts to stop suddenly. If you do not have the anti-lock braking system, remember: It helps avoid only...
Owner's Manual - Page 198

...not, try to one or more is raining. {CAUTION: Wet brakes can cause problems, too. If you are going through some car washes can cause accidents. After driving through a large puddle of water is to ... drive through them . This can happen if a lot of water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your engine. But it has little or no contact with the road. 4-20 The best ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206

...you have anti-lock, see a patch of ice ahead of all. Unless you have the anti-lock braking system, you will want to slow down steadily to accelerate when driving on the ice, and avoid sudden... "Wet ice." Very cold snow or ice can . Push the brake pedal down and adjust your wheels always keep rolling and you would on the brakes a little. Try to avoid driving on wet ice until you will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 225

... to review this information before you start your engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake. 2. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Maintenance When Trailer...uid (do not overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe ...
Owner's Manual - Page 265

... are removed for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in wear indicators that soon your brakes. When tires are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). When you are rotated, inspect brake pads for rotation or changing. Also, the rear brake drums should always be heard all the time your vehicle serviced. 5-39 Properly torqued...
Owner's Manual - Page 266

... the wrong replacement brake parts. you make a few moderate brake stops about every 1,000 miles (1 600 km), so your brakes will adjust properly. Wash hands after handling. Brake Adjustment Every time you get one that way, then - very carefully - make a moderate brake stop , then your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to cause cancer and reproductive...
Owner's Manual - Page 331

...least every spring, use plain water to clean thoroughly any corrosive materials from the regular brake pedal. Take care to flush any areas where mud and other debris can collect. ...in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Then release the parking brake followed by the parking brake only. • To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With ...
Owner's Manual - Page 350

... ...5-40 Battery Replacement ...2-6 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-18 Before Leaving on a Long Trip ...4-23 Brake Parking ...2-29 System Warning Light ...3-27 Brake Adjustment ...5-40 Brake Fluid ...5-37 Brake Pedal Travel ...5-40 Brake Wear ...5-39 Brakes ...5-37 Braking ...4-6 Braking in Emergencies ...4-9 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-18 Bulb Replacement ...5-47 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp...

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