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Features & Controls T increase SpeedWhile Using o 'Cruise Control Here's the second way to go to ahigher speed: There are two ways to go to a higher speed. Here's the first: Move the cruise switch from ON to RESUME/ACCEL. Hold it there 1. Use the accelerator pedal to get to the until you get up to thespeed you higher speed. want, and then release the switch. 2. Push the button at the of the end To increase your speedin very small lever, then release the buttonand the amounts, move the switch to accelerator pedal. You'll now cruise RESUME/ACCEL for lessthan half at the higher speed. a second and thenrelease it. Each time youdo this,your vehicle will go about 1rnph (1.6 km/h) faster. To Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to reduce your speed whileusing cruise control: Push inthe button at the of the end lever until you reach the lower speed you want, thenrelease it. To slow down in very small amounts, push the button for than half a less second. Each time do this, you'll you go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. 74

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
How to Use this Manual	4
Part 1 Seats & Safety Belts	10
Seats and Seat Controls	11
Safety Belts	15
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	20
Driver Position	21
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	24
Right Front Passenger Position	25
Center Passenger Posltlon	25
Rear Seat Passengers	26
Children	29
Smaller Children and Babies	29
Child Restraints	30
Larger Children	38
Safety Belt Extender	40
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash	41
Part 2 Features & Controls	44
Keys	45
Locks	46
Remote Lock Control	47
Glove Box	51
Ignition	53
Starting Your Engine	55
Engine Block Heater	57
Shifting the Transaxle	58
Second-Gear Start	62
Parking Brake	65
Shifting into Park	66
Windows	71
Turn Signal/Headlight Beam Lever	71
Cruise Control	73
Windshield Wipers	77
Windshield Washer	78
Headlights	79
Interior Lights	82
Mirrors	84
Storage Compartments	86
Ashtrays and Lighter	88
Sunroof	91
Instrument Panel	93
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	96
Driver Information Center	106
Head-Up Display	111
Part 3 Comfort Controls & Audio Systems	116
Climate Control	117
Setting the Clock	121
AM/FM Stereo Radio	123
AM/FM Stereo Radio with Cassette Player	125
ETR AM/FM Stereo Radio with Cassette Player and Equalizer	127
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	129
CD Player Anti-Theft Feature	131
Steering Wheel Controls for Audio System	132
Gain Control	133
Understanding Radio Reception	134
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	134
Care of Your Compact Discs	135
Fixed Mast Antenna	135
Power Antenna Mast Care	136
Part 4 Your Driving and the Road	138
Road Signs	139
Defensive Driving	143
Drunken Driving	144
Control of a Vehicle	146
Braking	147
Anti-Lock Brakes	148
Steering Tips	153
Steering Emergencies	154
Passing	155
Driving at Night	158
Driving in the Rain	160
Driving Fog, Mist and Haze	163
City Driving	164
Freeway Driving	165
Driving a Long Distance	167
Hill and Mountain Roads	169
Parking on Hills	170
Winter Driving	172
Towing a Trailer	175
Part 5 Problems on the Road	184
Hazard Warning Flashers	185
Jump Starting	186
Towing Your Pontiac	190
Engine Overheating	194
If a Tire Goes Flat	201
Changing a Flat Tire	201
Compact Spare Tire	208
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	209
Part 6 Service & Appearance Care	212
Service	213
Fuel	214
Hood Release	217
Engine Oil	221
Air Cleaner	225
Transaxle Fluid	226
Engine Coolant	231
Power Steering Fluid	234
Windshield Washer Fluid	234
Brakes	235
Battery	237
Bulb Replacement	237
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	253
Loading Your Vehicle	253
Tires	255
Appearance Care	262
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	269
Add-on Electrical Equipment	270
Fuses & Circuit Breakers	271
Capacities & Specifications	277
Fluids & Lubricants	279
Replacement Bulbs	281
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	285
Part 7 Maintenance Schedule	288
Introduction	289
A Word About Maintenance	289
Your Vehicle and the Environment	289
How This Part is Organized	290
A. Scheduled Maintenance Services	291
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	291
Selecting the Right Schedule	291
Schedule I	293
Schedule II	295
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	297
B. OwnerChecks & Services	300
At Each Fuel Fill	300
At Least Once a Month	300
At Least Twice a Year	300
At Least Once a Year	301
C. Periodic Maintenance Inspections	303
D. Recommended Fluids & Lubricants	304
E. Maintenance Record	307
Part 8 Customer Assistance Information	310
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	311
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	312
BBB Mediation/Arbitration Program	313
Reporting Safety Defects	315
Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program	316
Service Publications	317
Part 9 Index	326

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Features

Controls

increase

Speed While

Using

‘Cruise

Control

There are two ways to

to a higher

speed.

Here’s the first:

Use the accelerator pedal to get to

the

Push

the

button

the

end of the

higher speed.

lever, then release the

button and the

accelerator pedal.

You’ll

now

cruise

the higher speed.

Here’s the second way to

a higher

speed:

Move the cruise switch from

RESUME/ACCEL.

Hold it

there

until you get

the speed

you

want,

and

then

release the switch.

increase your

speed in very

small

amounts, move the switch to

RESUME/ACCEL

for

less

than half

second and

then

release it. Each

time

you do

this, your

vehicle

will

about

rnph

(1.6

km/h)

faster.

Reduce

Speed

While

Using

Cruise

Control

There are two ways to reduce

your

speed

while

using

cruise

control:

Push

in the

button

the

end

the

lever until you reach the lower

speed

you want,

then

release

it.

slow

down

very

small

amounts,

push

the

button

for

less

than

half a

second.

Each

time

you

do this, you’ll

mph

(1.6

km/h)

slower.