1993 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 56

1993 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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NOTICE Holding your key in Start for longer than 15 seconds at a time will cause your battery to be drained much sooner. And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor. 4. If your engine still won'tstart (or starts but then stops), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all thl way to the floor and holding there it as you hold the key in Start for abou 15 seconds. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine.Turn the ignition key to Off. Wait 10 seconds: then repeat step 3. Triving 1lL Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle. If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could change the way the fuel injection system operates. Before adding electrical equipment, check with your dealer. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. If you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the part of this manual that tells how to it do without damaging your vehicle. See the Index under Towing b u r Pontiac. Through Deep Standing Vater NOTICE If you drive too quickly through deep puddles or standing water, water can come in through your engine's air intake and badly damage your engine. If you can't avoid deep puddles or standing water, drive through them very slowly. I 5E ...

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NOTICE
Holding
your
key
in
Start
for
longer
than
15
seconds
at
a
time
will
cause
your
battery
to
be
drained
much
sooner.
And
the
excessive
heat
can
damage
your
starter
motor.
4.
If
your engine
still
won’t
start
(or
starts
but
then stops),
it
could
be
flooded
with
too
much
gasoline.
Try
pushing
your
accelerator
pedal
all
thl
way to
the
floor
and
holding
it
there
as you
hold the key
in
Start
for
abou
15
seconds.
This
clears
the
extra
gasoline
from
the
engine.
Turn
the
ignition
key
to
Off.
Wait
10
seconds:
then
repeat
step
3.
1lL
Your engine is designed
to
work
with the electronics in
your
vehicle.
If
you add electrical parts
or accessories, you could
change
the
way the fuel
injection
system
operates. Before
adding electrical
equipment, check with
your
dealer.
If
you don’t,
your engine might
not
perform
properly.
If
you ever have to have
your
vehicle towed, see the part of this
manual
that
tells
how
to
do it
without
damaging
your
vehicle.
See the
Index
under
Towing
b u r
Pontiac.
Triving
Through
Deep
Standing
Vater
NOTICE
I
If
you drive
too
quickly through
deep puddles or standing
water,
water can come in through your
engine’s air intake and badly
damage your
engine.
If
you
can’t
avoid deep puddles or standing
water, drive through them very
slowly.
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