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B v 1-1 The 1998 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to operate your audio system. It explains the"SRS" system. also 2-1 3-1 4-1 5- 1 Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your vehicle. 6-1 71 8- 1 9-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to use . Your Driving and the Road Here...
B v 1-1 The 1998 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to operate your audio system. It explains the"SRS" system. also 2-1 3-1 4-1 5- 1 Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your vehicle. 6-1 71 8- 1 9-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to use . Your Driving and the Road Here...
Owner's Manual
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... and the battery is inflate while someone working on your vehicle, the damage could make sure and the person performing work you is qualified for to You as replace the air bags well as a water upto the carpetingor higher -- Don't let anyonestart the vehicle, even tow it inflates. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index. such as the sensors and...
... and the battery is inflate while someone working on your vehicle, the damage could make sure and the person performing work you is qualified for to You as replace the air bags well as a water upto the carpetingor higher -- Don't let anyonestart the vehicle, even tow it inflates. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index. such as the sensors and...
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... 2-29 2-32 2-33 2-33 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (Option) TnXnk Theft Universal Theft-Deterrent (Option) PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Computer Command Ride (Option) Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-34 2-35 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-43 2-46 Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Horn Tilt Wheel Turn SignaYMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps 2-48 2-5 1 2-53...
... 2-29 2-32 2-33 2-33 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (Option) TnXnk Theft Universal Theft-Deterrent (Option) PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Computer Command Ride (Option) Shifting IntoPARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-34 2-35 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-43 2-46 Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Horn Tilt Wheel Turn SignaYMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps 2-48 2-5 1 2-53...
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... vehicle. 2-4 Passengers especially children can be far vehicle. Wear safety belts properly, lock your doors, and you slow down stop your -- -- To lock the door from the inside handle won't open the doors and fall out. mere are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle has a theft-deterrent system andis it activated, unlock the doors only with the key or This will avoid setting remote keyless entry...
... vehicle. 2-4 Passengers especially children can be far vehicle. Wear safety belts properly, lock your doors, and you slow down stop your -- -- To lock the door from the inside handle won't open the doors and fall out. mere are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle has a theft-deterrent system andis it activated, unlock the doors only with the key or This will avoid setting remote keyless entry...
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... automatic door unlock. 0 1 2 when shifted All doors automatically lock out of PARK (P). Press and hold the driver's power door lock switch in the current mode. 4. The automatic door locks will remain in If your vehicleis equipped with remote keyless entry, use the following procedureto change to the following modes: Vehicles are delivered programmed Mode 3. Release the power door lock switch. All doors automatically PARK (P)and unlock when shifted into PARK (P) and the key is turned to OFF. Press the LOCK button on the remote keyless entry...
... automatic door unlock. 0 1 2 when shifted All doors automatically lock out of PARK (P). Press and hold the driver's power door lock switch in the current mode. 4. The automatic door locks will remain in If your vehicleis equipped with remote keyless entry, use the following procedureto change to the following modes: Vehicles are delivered programmed Mode 3. Release the power door lock switch. All doors automatically PARK (P)and unlock when shifted into PARK (P) and the key is turned to OFF. Press the LOCK button on the remote keyless entry...
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... three times to signal that 4. will lock automatically after To turn this feature. 2-7 Press and holdthedriver's power door lock switch in gear selections to advance by one mode for five-second timer will lock. Release the power door lock switch. Lock delay now active and all the delayed locking system is opened before this, the This procedure changes the mode only the for each driver's remote keyless entry transmitter. If your vehicle has the remote keyless entry system...
... three times to signal that 4. will lock automatically after To turn this feature. 2-7 Press and holdthedriver's power door lock switch in gear selections to advance by one mode for five-second timer will lock. Release the power door lock switch. Lock delay now active and all the delayed locking system is opened before this, the This procedure changes the mode only the for each driver's remote keyless entry transmitter. If your vehicle has the remote keyless entry system...
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... vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three minutes, the starter If someone using the wrong key, it 's and inserted inthe ignition or the engine may not start , the first ignition key may bedirty or wet.Turn the ignition off, Clean anddry the key. Wait about three minutes try again. or tries to start . your If vehicle needs service. The SECURITY light willflash. If the starter won't work and fuel...
... vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three minutes, the starter If someone using the wrong key, it 's and inserted inthe ignition or the engine may not start , the first ignition key may bedirty or wet.Turn the ignition off, Clean anddry the key. Wait about three minutes try again. or tries to start . your If vehicle needs service. The SECURITY light willflash. If the starter won't work and fuel...
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... stop when going slowly enough. Performance Shifting (Option) Press PERFORMSHIFI' to allow the transaxle shift to have the transaxle shift at lower percentageof a accelerator application while you even more power SECOND (2). indicator lighton the switch will glow when performance shifting is won't shift into first gear until the vehicle going uphill, don't hold your brakes or shift intoPARK (P) to drive. FIRST (1): This position gives you...
... stop when going slowly enough. Performance Shifting (Option) Press PERFORMSHIFI' to allow the transaxle shift to have the transaxle shift at lower percentageof a accelerator application while you even more power SECOND (2). indicator lighton the switch will glow when performance shifting is won't shift into first gear until the vehicle going uphill, don't hold your brakes or shift intoPARK (P) to drive. FIRST (1): This position gives you...
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... the Power feature. Then move the shift lever out of PARK (P), try this: PARK (P) before you release the parking brake. 1. Open and closethe If torque lock does occur, you may needhave another to un driver's doorto t r off the Retained Accessory vehicle push yours a little uphill to drive, move the shift lever intothe gear you want . 5. pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, the parking brake...
... the Power feature. Then move the shift lever out of PARK (P), try this: PARK (P) before you release the parking brake. 1. Open and closethe If torque lock does occur, you may needhave another to un driver's doorto t r off the Retained Accessory vehicle push yours a little uphill to drive, move the shift lever intothe gear you want . 5. pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, the parking brake...
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... vehicle to The control switch will work only when the ignition is a 12-volt ignition-fed outlet. Check withyour dealer before adding electrical equipment, and never use anything requiring more than 15 amps. Then, close the rear vent. to can damageit or keep other things from working as they should, This wouldn't be covered by hand. Accessory Power Outlet On models withthe overhead console...
... vehicle to The control switch will work only when the ignition is a 12-volt ignition-fed outlet. Check withyour dealer before adding electrical equipment, and never use anything requiring more than 15 amps. Then, close the rear vent. to can damageit or keep other things from working as they should, This wouldn't be covered by hand. Accessory Power Outlet On models withthe overhead console...
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... the light off cap has been left or improperly installed.A loose or missing fuelcap will allowfuel to evaporate into your dealer or qualified service center check the will be detected by considering the following: Did you use. The condition have developed. If so, be sure to fuel your You engine not torun as efficiently as stalling after start...
... the light off cap has been left or improperly installed.A loose or missing fuelcap will allowfuel to evaporate into your dealer or qualified service center check the will be detected by considering the following: Did you use. The condition have developed. If so, be sure to fuel your You engine not torun as efficiently as stalling after start...
Owner's Manual
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... heater works best keep your vehicle. Air will be on compressor will always be brought in and sent if you have the standard system, on cold days use knob in the red area. If HEAmR with the temperature you through by selecting any air choice (except the rear window defogger) andany fan speed. You may also adjust the electronic system manually by...
... heater works best keep your vehicle. Air will be on compressor will always be brought in and sent if you have the standard system, on cold days use knob in the red area. If HEAmR with the temperature you through by selecting any air choice (except the rear window defogger) andany fan speed. You may also adjust the electronic system manually by...
Owner's Manual
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... highest fan as speed and open the window necessary. 3. If you get a little too hot when you still have the overheat warning, you 're parked,to see If the warning doesn't come back on your heater to lift the hood but or hear no see if Idle for about 10 minutes. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine 5-16 warning, turn oflthe engine...
... highest fan as speed and open the window necessary. 3. If you get a little too hot when you still have the overheat warning, you 're parked,to see If the warning doesn't come back on your heater to lift the hood but or hear no see if Idle for about 10 minutes. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine 5-16 warning, turn oflthe engine...
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... and Specifications Air Conditioning Refrigerants Engine Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Vehicle Dimensions 6-1 section begins with service and information, This fuel and thenit shows how to 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-6 6-9 6-9 6-13 6- 17 6-20 6-23 6-26 6-26 6-27 6-28 6-32 6-32 6-40 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your T n ak Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Radiator PressureCap Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper...
... and Specifications Air Conditioning Refrigerants Engine Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Vehicle Dimensions 6-1 section begins with service and information, This fuel and thenit shows how to 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-6 6-9 6-9 6-13 6- 17 6-20 6-23 6-26 6-26 6-27 6-28 6-32 6-32 6-40 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your T n ak Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Radiator PressureCap Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper...
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.../or your turn on federal specifications, but emission control system performance may not be able to use premium unleaded gasoline rated at least 89 for middle grade and for premium least91 (at is less than you may get a heavy knocking 87, noise when you drive. The malfunction indicator lamp your instrument panel on the underhood emission control label), it your engine. you...
.../or your turn on federal specifications, but emission control system performance may not be able to use premium unleaded gasoline rated at least 89 for middle grade and for premium least91 (at is less than you may get a heavy knocking 87, noise when you drive. The malfunction indicator lamp your instrument panel on the underhood emission control label), it your engine. you...
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... rear inflation pressures shown on theparts to the vehicle. See "When It's Time for New Tires" and "Wheel Replacement" later inthis section for more uniform wear forall tires onthe vehicle. Also check for Maintenance Services" in the Index.) I m4 \ When rotating your tire rotation. The first rotation is to achieve more information. The wheel could come and cause off . "Changing aFlat Tire" in the Index scheduled...
... rear inflation pressures shown on theparts to the vehicle. See "When It's Time for New Tires" and "Wheel Replacement" later inthis section for more uniform wear forall tires onthe vehicle. Also check for Maintenance Services" in the Index.) I m4 \ When rotating your tire rotation. The first rotation is to achieve more information. The wheel could come and cause off . "Changing aFlat Tire" in the Index scheduled...
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... or fabric. When you ever replace your tires have that same TPC Spec number.That way your vehicle will continue to check the treadwear indicators, which will be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage. 6-44 The tire has a puncture, cut or snagged deep enough to give proper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction, ride and other...
... or fabric. When you ever replace your tires have that same TPC Spec number.That way your vehicle will continue to check the treadwear indicators, which will be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage. 6-44 The tire has a puncture, cut or snagged deep enough to give proper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction, ride and other...
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... Safety Administration, which grades tires by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to lose control while you driving. It was developed for use bias-plytires on General Motors passenger trucks may also cause damage to use spare tires, tires with your vehicle, the wheel rim flanges could havea crash. If you mix tires of different sizes or types (radial and bias-belted tires), the vehicle may not handle...
... Safety Administration, which grades tires by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to lose control while you driving. It was developed for use bias-plytires on General Motors passenger trucks may also cause damage to use spare tires, tires with your vehicle, the wheel rim flanges could havea crash. If you mix tires of different sizes or types (radial and bias-belted tires), the vehicle may not handle...
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I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule I 0 For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and addas oil needed . Cl Replace air cleaner filter. A n Emission Control Sewice. (See footnote?.) I DATE 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) 0 Change engine oil andfilter (or every 3 months, whichever occursfist). See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants"in the Index proper for any damage. An Emission ControlService. Inspect fuel cap gasket lines for +.) rotation pattern and additional information. (See...
I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule I 0 For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and addas oil needed . Cl Replace air cleaner filter. A n Emission Control Sewice. (See footnote?.) I DATE 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) 0 Change engine oil andfilter (or every 3 months, whichever occursfist). See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants"in the Index proper for any damage. An Emission ControlService. Inspect fuel cap gasket lines for +.) rotation pattern and additional information. (See...
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... SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Each bulletin containsinstructions to assist in or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments and specifications for Owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle...
... SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Each bulletin containsinstructions to assist in or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments and specifications for Owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle...
