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What Type Of Brake Fluid For 1999 Pontiac Sunfire
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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...on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road
This section tells you what fluids and lubricants to keep your audio system.
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
This....
i Customer Assistance Information
This section tells you how to contact Pontiac for assistance and how to use your vehicle.
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The 1999 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation.
GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name SUNFIRE are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
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...not working properly and must be able to restart the engine if you get new brake linings. See your new brake linings aren't yet broken in the long run if you follow these guidelines: ... until the light stops flashing before trying to the ON ignition position. In Canada call the Pontiac Roadside Assistance Center 1-800-ROADSIDE (1-800-762-3743).
D Avoid making hard stops for more ...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
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Your vehicle won 't start in NEUTRAL and the parking brake engaged. While pressing the key release button, turn your ignition key to LOCK. Pull ... key, turn the key to the floor and start if the clutch pedal is used. Starting Your Engine
Automatic Transaxle
Move your Pontiac is stopped. NOTICE:
Don't try to shift to PARK (P) if your shift lever to PARK (P) only when your engine gets...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
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...When you release the stalk, the washers will stop or will either stop . Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your windshield, pull the stalk with the wiper symbol...Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more without keeping your brakes, or the clutch pedal if you apply your foot on long trips. With cruise control, you one time...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
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...flashing, it may seem to be slowing down or starting to the right.
4-14 The three types of you pull out to get ahead of skids correspond to pass a slow vehicle, wait
your... the
next vehicle.
In any emergency, don't give up to your vehicle's three control systems. In the braking skid, your shoulder and check the blind spot. Keep trying to slip and lose cornering force. A cornering...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
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... even none going down to let your engine assist your brakes on a steep downhill slope. D Know how to know is different from driving ...hill. Shift down a hill. These parts can make your brakes could crash.
CAUTION:
If you go down , your trips safer and more enjoyable.
4-23 Check all fluid
levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Driving on steep hills...
Owner's Manual - Page 196
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...clear of these is covered in trailer operation are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are especially... this . If you find them quickly. D Shift into a gear; and D Release the parking brake.
2. Stop and have someone pick up on a Hill
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When You Are...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
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... Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Three-Speed Only) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Four-Speed Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Surge Tank Pressure Cap Thermostat Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid 66-29 6-31 6-34 6-35 6-41 6-49 6-49 6-51 6-52 6-53 6-57 6-57 6-62 6-62 6-63 6-63 Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Tires Appearance...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
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...used , spark plug life may be affected. If this occurs, return to your authorized Pontiac dealer for service. General Motors recommends that the cause of the condition is designed to operate...use it is the type of such gasolines. ask your warranty.
6-4 To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the United States are not available in your authorized Pontiac dealer for diagnosis to...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
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... drop or spill things that burn can get on the driver's side under the hood can start a fire.
These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber.
Owner's Manual - Page 240
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Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) F. D. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped)
G. Battery I. Coolant Surge Tank Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Engine Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Brake Fluid Reservoir
E. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
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2.2L L4 Engine (Code 4)
When you open up the hood you'll see:
A. B. C.
Owner's Manual - Page 241
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D. Brake Fluid Reservoir F. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. B. Battery
H. Coolant Surge Tank Engine Oil Fill Cap Engine Oil Dipstick Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
E. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter I. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
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2.4L L4 Engine (Code T)
When you open up the hood you'll see:
A. C.
Owner's Manual - Page 249
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... hot engine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. Then, position the shift lever in each gear range, pausing for quite a while. D With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever D With your transaxle fluid. Keep the
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How to Check
Because this done at the dealership service department.
Owner's Manual - Page 252
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...fluid in your Pontiac dealership Service Department. NOTICE: Manual Transaxle Fluid
When to Check
A good time to get a false reading on a level place and the manual transaxle is cool enough for your automatic transaxle. yellowblue
NOTICE:
We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRONR-III, because fluid with that some of the fluid... is changed. Check the fluid level only when your manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
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Brakes
Brake Fluid
Your brake master cylinder reservoir is on the driver's side of the brake system. Adding brake fluid won 't work is done on . You should have too much fluid when you have your brake system fixed, since a leak means that the brake fluid goes down . Add brake fluid only when work at all.
There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
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Be careful not to spill brake fluid on your brake system can damage brake system parts so badly that they may not work at all. If you do need brake fluid, use the proper brake fluid. Always use only DOT-3 brake fluid. This will help keep dirt from a sealed container only. Don't let someone put in the wrong kind of mineral...
Owner's Manual - Page 335
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...(GM Part No. 12345349 or equivalent). Delco Supreme 11R Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 12377967 or equivalent DOT-3 Brake Fluid).
Hydraulic Brake System
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Hydraulic Clutch Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part System No. 12345347 or equivalent DOT-3 Brake Fluid). USAGE Engine Oil FLUID/LUBRICANT Engine Oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol...
Owner's Manual - Page 354
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...credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.)
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1999 PONTIAC
SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair...TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. PLEASE COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM SHOWN ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE...
Owner's Manual - Page 364
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... Shifting Into ...2-27 Shifting Out of ...2-29 Parking At Night ...2-11 Brake ...2-26 Brake Mechanism Check ...7-36 Lots ...2-11 Over Things That Burn ...2-30 Your ......2-71 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-37 Pontiac Cares Information ...8-2 Power Door Locks ...2-5 Option Fuses ...6-58 Remote Control Mirror ...2-44 Steering ...4-10, 6-29 Steering Fluid ...6-29 Windows ...2-32 Power Outlet ...
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