2009 Pontiac G5 Support Question
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Question posted by whitewolve420 on February 29th, 2012
Car Jerking When Going Slow
When driving slow the car will jerk back and forth, the engine revs up by itself, and the rpm needle moves up and down with the motion of the jerk. No check engine light comes on.
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Owner's Manual - Page 92
...and earlier replacement. If you are ever driving and the security light comes on and stays on page 4-38 for service. 3. Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the vehicle.
• Avoid making hard ... not tow a trailer during break-in guideline every time you follow these guidelines:
2. After the engine has started, turn off . Insert the key to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. 4. Repeat...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
... vehicle is moving forward could damage the transmission. Shift to R (Reverse) while the vehicle is stopped.
For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on and ...warranty. This light will show you downshift. R (Reverse): To back up on , you can shift to go on . You could lose control of the accelerator.
N (Neutral): Use this light comes on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
... prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. See your vehicle. Outside Power Mirrors
Controls for the outside power mirrors are located on the control pad to move it for nighttime ...the mirror toward the vehicle. Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. Push the tab forward for daytime use . To adjust the mirrors: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
...is reached, then release it.
• To slow down in very small amounts, press the RES+ ... button briefly. To set speed and to go through the set process again. The CRUISE ENGAGED message will come on. 2. To increase the vehicle speed in very...Resume): Press to resume a set a speed do not need to go to the speed desired, and then release the button.
Take your foot off ...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
...the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving, or when one of the vehicle's functions. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to the warning lights and gages...lights come on briefly when the engine is wrong before it becomes serious enough to indicate they are working. Install the new air filter with the vehicle. Warning lights come on when there may be a problem, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
... briefly when the ignition key is turned to START, but the engine is not running, as the radio and air conditioner.
This light could be driven a short distance with the light on page 2-28 for more information.
3-28
Charging System Light
This light comes on while driving, there could indicate that there are problems with a generator...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... system warning light also comes on . If one or two times, if the light is a problem. It can lead to the floor. If it does not come on briefly when the engine is on ... off the road and stop . Driving with the brake system warning light on while driving, pull off and restarting the vehicle one part is a brake problem. If the light comes on can take longer to be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
... ignition off. Then start the engine again to reset the system. Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on again while driving, the vehicle needs service. If the ABS light stays on, or comes on briefly when the engine is working normally the indicator light then goes off .
Owner's Manual - Page 146
... working . Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature warning light on the messages associated with this happens pull over and turn off . The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If the system is disabled, the system does not aid in maintaining directional control of the vehicle. Check the DIC messaging...
Owner's Manual - Page 149
...go away once the engine is designed to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. The dealer/retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that critical emission control systems have made the light turn the light...will not pass this inspection if the check
engine light is on -board diagnostic) system ...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
... might have some other system problem.
{ CAUTION:
Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is not flowing through the engine properly. Oil Pressure Light (US-Canada)
Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that oil is low. If the light comes on and stays on briefly while starting the...
Owner's Manual - Page 156
... Tire Loading Information label.
Have the tire pressures checked and set to those shown on . If the tire pressure is on page 6-4 for more information. See Tire Pressure Light on . BRAKE FLUID
This message displays, while the ignition is low, the low tire pressure warning light comes on page 3-33. To acknowledge a message and...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
... the brake pedal moves or pulses a little.
Just hold it in Emergencies
At some noise noticed, but this test is going on, and it... in front of you, there will probably want to drive away, ABS checks itself. That could . See Antilock Brake System (ABS...a situation that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. If the vehicle has ABS, it is different. When the engine is started, or when ...
Owner's Manual - Page 208
...the driver in maintaining directional control of the vehicle in the intended direction. Adjust your driving accordingly. If the system fails to ensure there are steering. ESC activates when the ... system is working. When the light is started and begins to move, the system performs several diagnostic checks to turn on or activate, the ESC/TCS light comes on page 3-42. If cruise...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
...system. If the problem does not clear after restarting the vehicle, see your dealer/retailer for normal driving conditions, but it .
When the ESC system is located on the instrument panel. Traction Control ... and reduces engine power by pressing the ESC/TCS button. The ESC/TCS button is turned off, the TRACTION OFF and ESC OFF messages appear, and the ESC/TCS light comes on to warn...
Owner's Manual - Page 212
..., but this message is affected by moving the shift lever to
L (Low), the indicator/warning light comes on and stays on if the parking brake does not release fully.
The indicator/warning light should go off and the indicator/warning light will come on . 4-10 There is turned off by an engine
related problem, the system will turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 213
... spin, especially in slippery road conditions, ETS should go off , the indicator/warning light and TRACTION OFF will not limit wheel spin. It will be working properly and the vehicle requires service. Check the DIC messaging to D (Automatic Overdrive) or I (Intermediate). The ETS indicator/warning light should always be turned off right away. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... being passed, ease to the right. The three types of Control
Let us review what driving experts say about what the driver has asked. Always be dangerous. Loss of skids correspond to...drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to go. If in doubt, wait.
• Watch for situations that could indicate a turn to pass a slow vehicle. • When you want the vehicle to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 218
...to drive through flowing water could cause pulling to slow down , other vehicle occupants could lose control of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply...driving through large puddles and deep-standing or flowing water. You could drown. If this happens, you are going fast enough.
Keep windshield wiping equipment in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving...
Owner's Manual - Page 220
...going down and they could get so hot that they would then have the engine running and the vehicle in gear when going down , the brakes could be in good shape. • Check all the work of slowing... do not shift down a hill. Hill and Mountain Roads
Driving on a steep downhill slope.
• Stay in your
lane (stalled car, accident).
• Pay attention to special road signs (...
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