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4 REV (Reverse): Press and hold this pushbutton to reverse quickly within a track. Press and hold this pushbutton for less than two seconds to reverse at 10 times the normal playing speed. Press and hold it for more than two seconds to reverse at 20 times the normal playing speed. Release the pushbutton to play the passage. REV and the elapsed time of the track will appear on the display. If this button is pressed for more than 20 seconds, the radio will stop reversing and begin to play. 6 ! (Previous Folder): Press this pushbutton to go to the ﬁrst track in the previous folder or playlist. If the disc contains playlists, it will go through the playlist, then the folders. Pressing this button while in folder random mode will take you to the previous folder and random the tracks in that folder. This function will not work on a CD that does not contain folders or playlists. Press the up arrow to go to the start of the next track. Press the down arrow to go to the start of the previous track. Pressing either arrow for more than 2 seconds will search the previous or next tracks at two tracks per second. Release the button to stop searching and to play the track. TUNE: Turn this knob to fast track reverse or advance through tracks in all folders or playlists. The track number and ﬁle name will appear on the display for each track. Turn this knob while in random to fast track reverse or advance the tracks in sequential order. RCL (Recall): Push this knob to switch between track mode, folder/playlist mode, and time of day mode. The display will show only 13 characters, but there can be up to 3 pages of text. If there are more than 13 characters in the song, folder, or playlist name, pushing this knob within 2 seconds will take you to the next page of text. If there are no other pages to be shown, pushing this knob within 2 seconds will take you to the next display mode. • Track will display the current track number and the ID3 tag song name. • Folder/playlist will display the current folder or playlist number and the folder/playlist name. w SEEK x: • Time of day will display the time of day and the ID3 tag song name. To change the default on the display, push this knob until you see the display you want, then hold this knob for two seconds. The radio will produce one beep and the selected display will now be the default. 3-66

Section	Page
2005 Pontiac Grand Am Book TOC	1
Seats and Restraint Systems	7
Front Seats	8
Manual Seats	8
Driver Seat Height Adjuster	9
Six-Way Power Driver Seat	9
Reclining Seatbacks	10
Head Restraints	11
Seatback Latches	12
Easy Entry Seat	12
Power Lift Seat	13
Rear Seats	14
Rear Seat Operation	14
Safety Belts	15
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone	15
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts	19
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	20
Driver Position	20
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment	27
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	28
Right Front Passenger Position	28
Rear Seat Passengers	29
Center Rear Passenger Position	32
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	33
Safety Belt Extender	35
Child Restraints	36
Older Children	36
Infants and Young Children	38
Child Restraint Systems	42
Where to Put the Restraint	45
Top Strap	45
Top Strap Anchor Location	47
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)	47
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System	49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position	50
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position	52
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position	54
Airbag System	57
Where Are the Airbags?	58
When Should an Airbag Inflate?	60
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?	60
How Does an Airbag Restrain?	61
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?	61
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle	62
Restraint System Check	63
Checking Your Restraint Systems	63
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	64
Features and Controls	65
Keys	66
Remote Keyless Entry System	67
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation	68
Doors and Locks	71
Door Locks	71
Power Door Locks	72
Delayed Locking	72
Programmable Automatic Door Locks	72
Rear Door Security Locks	74
Lockout Protection	75
Trunk	75
Windows	77
Power Windows	78
Sun Visors	78
Theft-Deterrent Systems	79
Passlock®	79
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle	79
New Vehicle Break-In	79
Ignition Positions	80
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)	81
Starting Your Engine	81
Engine Coolant Heater	83
Automatic Transaxle Operation	84
Parking Brake	87
Shifting Into Park (P)	88
Shifting Out of Park (P)	89
Parking Over Things That Burn	90
Engine Exhaust	90
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked	91
Mirrors	92
Manual Rearview Mirror	92
Outside Remote Control Mirror	92
Outside Power Mirrors	92
Outside Convex Mirror	93
Storage Areas	93
Glove Box	93
Cupholder(s)	93
Center Console Storage Area	94
Sunroof	94
Instrument Panel	95
Instrument Panel Overview	98
Hazard Warning Flashers	100
Other Warning Devices	101
Horn	101
Tilt Wheel	101
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	102
Turn and Lane-Change Signals	102
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer	103
Flash-to-Pass	103
Windshield Washer	103
Windshield Wiper Lever	104
Cruise Control	105
Headlamps	108
Headlamps Off in PARK (P)	108
Delayed Headlamps	109
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)	109
Automatic Headlamp System	109
Fog Lamps	110
Instrument Panel Brightness	111
Dome Lamp	111
Entry/Exit Lighting	111
Trunk Lamp	112
Battery Run-Down Protection	112
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	112
Climate Controls	113
Climate Control System	113
Outlet Adjustment	115
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators	116
Instrument Panel Cluster	116
Speedometer and Odometer	118
Trip Odometer	118
Tachometer	118
Safety Belt Reminder Light	119
Airbag Readiness Light	119
Charging System Light	120
Brake System Warning Light	121
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light	122
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light	122
Enhanced Traction System Active Light	123
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage	123
Low Coolant Warning Light	124
Malfunction Indicator Lamp	124
Oil Pressure Light	128
Change Engine Oil Light	128
Security Light	129
Highbeam On Light	129
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light	129
Service Vehicle Soon Light	129
Fuel Gage	130
Audio System(s)	131
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS)	131
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)	131
Radio with CD (Base Level)	132
Radio with CD (Up Level)	136
Radio with CD (MP3)	147
Theft-Deterrent Feature	161
Audio Steering Wheel Controls	162
Radio Reception	163
Care of Your CDs	163
Care of Your CD Player	163
Fixed Mast Antenna	164
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System	164
Chime Level Adjustment	164
Driving Your Vehicle	165
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle	166
Defensive Driving	166
Drunken Driving	166
Control of a Vehicle	169
Braking	169
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)	170
Braking in Emergencies	172
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)	172
Steering	174
Off-Road Recovery	176
Passing	177
Loss of Control	178
Driving at Night	180
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	181
City Driving	184
Freeway Driving	185
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	186
Highway Hypnosis	187
Hill and Mountain Roads	187
Winter Driving	189
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	193
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out	194
Loading Your Vehicle	194
Towing	199
Towing Your Vehicle	199
Recreational Vehicle Towing	199
Towing a Trailer	202
Service and Appearance Care	209
Service	211
Doing Your Own Service Work	212
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle	213
Fuel	213
Gasoline Octane	213
Gasoline Specifications	213
California Fuel	213
Additives	214
Fuels in Foreign Countries	215
Filling Your Tank	215
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	217
Checking Things Under the Hood	218
Hood Release	218
Engine Compartment Overview	220
Engine Oil	223
Engine Oil Life System	226
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter	228
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	229
Engine Coolant	230
Engine Overheating	232
Cooling System	234
Power Steering Fluid	239
Windshield Washer Fluid	240
Brakes	241
Battery	244
Jump Starting	245
Bulb Replacement	250
Halogen Bulbs	250
Headlamps	250
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps	251
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)	252
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps	252
Replacement Bulbs	253
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	253
Tires	254
Tire Sidewall Labelling	255
Tire Terminology and Definitions	257
Inflation - Tire Pressure	260
Tire Inspection and Rotation	261
When It Is Time for New Tires	262
Buying New Tires	263
Uniform Tire Quality Grading	264
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance	265
Wheel Replacement	265
Tire Chains	267
If a Tire Goes Flat	268
Changing a Flat Tire	269
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools	270
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire	272
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools	277
Compact Spare Tire	278
Appearance Care	279
Fabric/Carpet	279
Vinyl	281
Leather	281
Instrument Panel	281
Interior Plastic Components	281
Glass Surfaces	281
Care of Safety Belts	282
Weatherstrips	282
Washing Your Vehicle	282
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses	283
Finish Care	283
Windshield and Wiper Blades	283
Aluminum Wheels	284
Tires	284
Sheet Metal Damage	285
Finish Damage	285
Underbody Maintenance	285
Chemical Paint Spotting	285
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials	286
Vehicle Identification	287
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	287
Service Parts Identification Label	287
Electrical System	288
Add-On Electrical Equipment	288
Windshield Wiper Fuses	288
Power Windows and Other Power Options	288
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	288
Instrument Panel Fuse Block	289
Engine Compartment Fuse Block	291
Capacities and Specifications	293
Maintenance Schedule	295
Maintenance Schedule	296
Introduction	296
Maintenance Requirements	296
Your Vehicle and the Environment	296
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	297
Scheduled Maintenance	298
Additional Required Services	300
Maintenance Footnotes	301
Owner Checks and Services	302
At Each Fuel Fill	302
At Least Once a Month	303
At Least Once a Year	303
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	306
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	307
Maintenance Record	308
Customer Assistance and Information	311
Customer Assistance and Information	312
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	312
Online Owner Center	313
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	314
Customer Assistance Offices	314
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program	315
Roadside Assistance Program	315
Courtesy Transportation	317
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders	319
Reporting Safety Defects	320
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	320
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	320
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	321
Service Publications Ordering Information	321

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4 REV (Reverse):

Press and hold this pushbutton to

reverse quickly within a track. Press and hold this

pushbutton for less than two seconds to reverse at

10 times the normal playing speed. Press and hold it for

more than two seconds to reverse at 20 times the

normal playing speed. Release the pushbutton to play

the passage. REV and the elapsed time of the track will

appear on the display. If this button is pressed for

more than 20 seconds, the radio will stop reversing and

begin to play.

(Previous Folder):

Press this pushbutton to go to

the first track in the previous folder or playlist. If the disc

contains playlists, it will go through the playlist, then the

folders. Pressing this button while in folder random mode

will take you to the previous folder and random the tracks

in that folder. This function will not work on a CD that

does not contain folders or playlists.

SEEK

Press the up arrow to go to the start of

the next track. Press the down arrow to go to the

start of the previous track. Pressing either arrow for

more than 2 seconds will search the previous or

next tracks at two tracks per second. Release the button

to stop searching and to play the track.

TUNE:

Turn this knob to fast track reverse or advance

through tracks in all folders or playlists. The track

number and file name will appear on the display for

each track. Turn this knob while in random to fast track

reverse or advance the tracks in sequential order.

RCL (Recall):

Push this knob to switch between track

mode, folder/playlist mode, and time of day mode. The

display will show only 13 characters, but there can be up

to 3 pages of text. If there are more than 13 characters in

the song, folder, or playlist name, pushing this knob

within 2 seconds will take you to the next page of text. If

there are no other pages to be shown, pushing this knob

within 2 seconds will take you to the next display mode.

•

Track will display the current track number and the

ID3 tag song name.

•

Folder/playlist will display the current folder or playlist

number and the folder/playlist name.

•

Time of day will display the time of day and the ID3

tag song name.

To change the default on the display, push this knob

until you see the display you want, then hold this knob

for two seconds. The radio will produce one beep

and the selected display will now be the default.

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