1996 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 73
1996 Pontiac Grand Am Manual
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To use the coolant heater: 4. After you've used the coolant heater, be sure store to the cord asit was before to keep it away from moving engine parts. If you don't, it could be damaged. 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Open thehood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt outlet. AC 1 A CAUTION: Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause a n electrical ,shock. Also,the wrong kind of extension cord could overheatand cause a fire. You could be seriously injured. Plug the cord intoa properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. If the cordwon't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord ratedfor at least 15 amps. How long should you keep$he coolarit heater plugged in? The answer depends on outside temperature, the the kind of oil you have, and some other things. Instead of trying to list everything here, ask that you contact we yo" Pontiac dealerin the area where you'll be parking your vehicle.The dealer can give you the best advice for that particular area. 4 ,-...8 .. ...i