2003 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 204
2003 Pontiac Sunfire Manual
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When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: startyourengine, 0 Each of these is covered in this manual, and the Index will help you find them quickly. If you're trailering, it's a good idea to review this in1- -mation before you start your trip. Check periodically to see that a,...itch nuts and bolts are tight, shift into a gear, and releasetheparking brake. pedal. CIear Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. See Cooling System on page 5-27. 0 2. Let up on the brake 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is of the chocks. 4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks. Towing a Trailer (Manual Transaxle) Do not tow a trailer if your vehicle is equipped with a manual transaxle. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more often when you're pulling a trailer. See Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on page 6-4 for more on this. Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transaxle flllid (don't overfill), engine oil. drive belt. cooling system and brake system. 4-41