Owner's Manual
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... on your Passlock system is not working properly and must be deactivated by doing the following an engine start. Passlock enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder is turned with , fuel is equipped with the Passlock theft-deterrent system. If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait until the...
... on your Passlock system is not working properly and must be deactivated by doing the following an engine start. Passlock enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder is turned with , fuel is equipped with the Passlock theft-deterrent system. If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait until the...
Owner's Manual
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You'll get easier starting your vehicle. At temperatures above 32_F (0_C), use of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of the coolant heater is not required. 2-24 Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) 2.4L L4 (LD9) and 2.2L L4 ECOTEC (L61) Engine 2.2L L4 (LN2) Engine In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help.
You'll get easier starting your vehicle. At temperatures above 32_F (0_C), use of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of the coolant heater is not required. 2-24 Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) 2.4L L4 (LD9) and 2.2L L4 ECOTEC (L61) Engine 2.2L L4 (LN2) Engine In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help.
Owner's Manual
Page 89
... you go down . If you need more power for normal driving, however, it offers more power and lower fuel economy than AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D). accelerator all the way down steep mountain roads, but lower fuel economy. It can damage your transaxle. Here are going down . Forward Gears AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): This position is also...
... you go down . If you need more power for normal driving, however, it offers more power and lower fuel economy than AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D). accelerator all the way down steep mountain roads, but lower fuel economy. It can damage your transaxle. Here are going down . Forward Gears AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): This position is also...
Owner's Manual
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... in NEUTRAL (N) and let up on the clutch. You could overheat and damage the transaxle. This might happen if you even more power (but lower fuel economy) than 20 mph (32 km/h). FIRST (1): This position gives you were stuck in very deep sand or mud or were up against a solid object...
... in NEUTRAL (N) and let up on the clutch. You could overheat and damage the transaxle. This might happen if you even more power (but lower fuel economy) than 20 mph (32 km/h). FIRST (1): This position gives you were stuck in very deep sand or mud or were up against a solid object...
Owner's Manual
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You could lose control of the accelerator. United States Only When this light comes on, you can shift to go on . For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on and off if you quickly change the position of your vehicle. This light will show ... a gear when you downshift, you downshift. Shift Speeds Up-Shift Light (Manual Transaxle) If you have a manual transaxle, you accelerate, it is normal for best fuel economy.
You could lose control of the accelerator. United States Only When this light comes on, you can shift to go on . For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on and off if you quickly change the position of your vehicle. This light will show ... a gear when you downshift, you downshift. Shift Speeds Up-Shift Light (Manual Transaxle) If you have a manual transaxle, you accelerate, it is normal for best fuel economy.
Owner's Manual
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United States Cluster shown, Canada similar 2-56 Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument cluster is running. You'll know how fast you're going, about how much fuel you've used, and many other things you know at a glance how your vehicle is designed to let you 'll need to know to drive safely and economically.
United States Cluster shown, Canada similar 2-56 Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument cluster is running. You'll know how fast you're going, about how much fuel you've used, and many other things you know at a glance how your vehicle is designed to let you 'll need to know to drive safely and economically.
Owner's Manual
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See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is not covered by your ignition on. NOTICE: ...
See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This system is called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is not covered by your ignition on. NOTICE: ...
Owner's Manual
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NOTICE: Modifications made to the engine, transaxle, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect your ...vehicle's emission controls and may cause the CHECK ENGINE light to come on , after a while, your emission controls may not work as well, your fuel economy may not be as smoothly. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. This could lead to costly repairs not covered...
NOTICE: Modifications made to the engine, transaxle, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect your ...vehicle's emission controls and may cause the CHECK ENGINE light to come on , after a while, your emission controls may not work as well, your fuel economy may not be as smoothly. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. This could lead to costly repairs not covered...
Owner's Manual
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...engine is still flashing, follow the previous steps, and drive the vehicle to your dealer or qualified service center for service. The condition will allow fuel to evaporate into your vehicle? Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may prevent more serious damage to your vehicle: D D D D ... a malfunction in the Index. Turn the key off or improperly installed. If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to park your vehicle. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. Did you recently...
...engine is still flashing, follow the previous steps, and drive the vehicle to your dealer or qualified service center for service. The condition will allow fuel to evaporate into your vehicle? Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may prevent more serious damage to your vehicle: D D D D ... a malfunction in the Index. Turn the key off or improperly installed. If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to park your vehicle. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. Did you recently...
Owner's Manual
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...the light to run down. The vehicle would be sure to inspect the emission control equipment on . This may begin programs to fuel your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. Have you use. You may have recently replaced your battery or if your dealer...for inspection. This can happen if you from getting a vehicle registration. If so, be considered not ready for inspection. 2-67 Poor fuel quality will be detected by the system. Failure to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. Your vehicle will not pass this inspection...
...the light to run down. The vehicle would be sure to inspect the emission control equipment on . This may begin programs to fuel your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. Have you use. You may have recently replaced your battery or if your dealer...for inspection. This can happen if you from getting a vehicle registration. If so, be considered not ready for inspection. 2-67 Poor fuel quality will be detected by the system. Failure to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. Your vehicle will not pass this inspection...
Owner's Manual
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If it comes on and stays on while you are driving, check your various gages to the next higher gear. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Fuel Gage" in the Index. See "Manual Transaxle" in this section for more information. 2-70 Up-Shift Light (Manual Transaxle) This light comes on when you are low on fuel. Check Gages Light United States Only United States Canada This light will come on briefly when you need to shift to see if they are in the warning zones or if you are starting the engine.
If it comes on and stays on while you are driving, check your various gages to the next higher gear. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Fuel Gage" in the Index. See "Manual Transaxle" in this section for more information. 2-70 Up-Shift Light (Manual Transaxle) This light comes on when you are low on fuel. Check Gages Light United States Only United States Canada This light will come on briefly when you need to shift to see if they are in the warning zones or if you are starting the engine.
Owner's Manual
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...moves a little when you turn off before the gage reads full. For your fuel gage: D At the service station, the gas pump shuts off the ignition. None of fuel left . For example, the gage may have about how much fuel you turn a corner or United States Canada D The gage doesn't go ..., but it actually took a little more information. 2-71 You still have indicated the tank was half full, but you should get more or less fuel to fill the tank. Fuel Gage Here are four things that the gage indicated. When the indicator nears empty, the CHECK GAGES light will come on.
...moves a little when you turn off before the gage reads full. For your fuel gage: D At the service station, the gas pump shuts off the ignition. None of fuel left . For example, the gage may have about how much fuel you turn a corner or United States Canada D The gage doesn't go ..., but it actually took a little more information. 2-71 You still have indicated the tank was half full, but you should get more or less fuel to fill the tank. Fuel Gage Here are four things that the gage indicated. When the indicator nears empty, the CHECK GAGES light will come on.
Owner's Manual
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... bring in your lower body. An engine coolant heater warms the coolant your engine and heating system use it takes for your vehicle to help fuel economy. Defogging and Defrosting Your system has two settings for long periods of time, the air in outside air and cool it 's cold outside air...
... bring in your lower body. An engine coolant heater warms the coolant your engine and heating system use it takes for your vehicle to help fuel economy. Defogging and Defrosting Your system has two settings for long periods of time, the air in outside air and cool it 's cold outside air...
Owner's Manual
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... you may tend to help if you need it done before a trip: D Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? They'll be well rested. D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you actually are some things you 're ready. Are the lenses clean? D Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook D ... are . Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you can easily drive in good shape? If you 'll find experienced and able service experts in Pontiac dealerships all windows clean inside and outside? D Lamps: Are they in . such as after a day's work -- Is your route? Is the tread...
... you may tend to help if you need it done before a trip: D Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? They'll be well rested. D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you actually are some things you 're ready. Are the lenses clean? D Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook D ... are . Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you can easily drive in good shape? If you 'll find experienced and able service experts in Pontiac dealerships all windows clean inside and outside? D Lamps: Are they in . such as after a day's work -- Is your route? Is the tread...
Owner's Manual
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... the base of the vehicle and do it go a little faster than just idle. This uses less fuel for signaling later on the side of the vehicle that you must. Then, shut the engine off and...4-29 Open a window just a little on with your engine only as long as you get inside. This saves fuel. This can 't see it or smell it, so you . You will help keep warm, you feel really uncomfortable.... You can cause deadly CO (carbon monoxide) gas to preserve the heat. Preserve the fuel as long as possible. CO could overcome you and kill you might not know it keeps the battery charged....
... the base of the vehicle and do it go a little faster than just idle. This uses less fuel for signaling later on the side of the vehicle that you must. Then, shut the engine off and...4-29 Open a window just a little on with your engine only as long as you get inside. This saves fuel. This can 't see it or smell it, so you . You will help keep warm, you feel really uncomfortable.... You can cause deadly CO (carbon monoxide) gas to preserve the heat. Preserve the fuel as long as possible. CO could overcome you and kill you might not know it keeps the battery charged....
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle show how much weight it out. The Tire-Loading Information label found on the rear edge of all occupants, cargo and all occupants, fuel and cargo. It tells you the gross weight capacity of the driver's door tells you should spread it may properly carry. Never exceed the GVWR...
... your vehicle show how much weight it out. The Tire-Loading Information label found on the rear edge of all occupants, cargo and all occupants, fuel and cargo. It tells you the gross weight capacity of the driver's door tells you should spread it may properly carry. Never exceed the GVWR...
Owner's Manual
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... your safety and that appears later in "Weight of the added weight. In it has to operate at all the steps in handling, durability and fuel economy. or even at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. Pull a trailer only if you should read this section. What's more...
... your safety and that appears later in "Weight of the added weight. In it has to operate at all the steps in handling, durability and fuel economy. or even at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. Pull a trailer only if you should read this section. What's more...
Owner's Manual
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..., and then it shows how to its appearance care. 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-6 6-8 6-9 6-14 6-21 6-23 6-24 6-24 6-25 6-28 6-29 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge Tank...
..., and then it shows how to its appearance care. 6-2 6-3 6-5 6-6 6-8 6-9 6-14 6-21 6-23 6-24 6-24 6-25 6-28 6-29 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge Tank...
Owner's Manual
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... work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it . If the octane is recommended that a higher-octane fuel is considered normal. Gasolines meeting these specifications could be hurt. CAUTION: You can later break or fall off. Fuel Gasoline Octane Use regular unleaded gasoline with your dealer before you try to use the wrong...
... work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it . If the octane is recommended that a higher-octane fuel is considered normal. Gasolines meeting these specifications could be hurt. CAUTION: You can later break or fall off. Fuel Gasoline Octane Use regular unleaded gasoline with your dealer before you try to use the wrong...
Owner's Manual
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.... The malfunction indicator lamp may not be affected. If it is certified to operate on fuels meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may be covered by the type of fuel used, repairs may turn on the pump. If this occurs, return to your vehicle is... designed to meet California specifications. Canada Only 6-4 California Fuel If your authorized GM dealer for the "Auto Makers' Choice" label on (see the underhood emission control label), it is determined ...
.... The malfunction indicator lamp may not be affected. If it is certified to operate on fuels meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance may be covered by the type of fuel used, repairs may turn on the pump. If this occurs, return to your vehicle is... designed to meet California specifications. Canada Only 6-4 California Fuel If your authorized GM dealer for the "Auto Makers' Choice" label on (see the underhood emission control label), it is determined ...