Pontiac 2001 Montana Manuals

Pontiac 2001 Montana Manuals

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Pontiac 2001 Montana Owner's Manual

Pontiac 2001 Montana Owner's Manual (456 pages)

Brand: Pontiac | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.45 MB

Table of Contents

Owner's Manual

4
- Emergency Towing
  2
- Table of Contents
  4
- How to Use this Manual
  9
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  10
- Vehicle Symbols
  11
- Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls
  14
  - Reclining Front Seatbacks
    16
  - Head Restraints
    18
  - Rear Seats
    18
  - Seat Controls
    18
  - Second Row Safety Belt Stowage
    19
  - Flip and Fold Feature
    19
  - Split Bench Seats
    20
  - Bucket Seats
    26
  - Stowable Seat
    36
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    40
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    44
  - Driver Position
    44
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    53
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    54
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners
    62
  - Rear Seat Passengers
    62
  - Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
    63
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
    67
  - Center Passenger Position
    69
  - Bench Seat
    69
  - Lap Belt
    69
  - Bucket Seat
    71
  - Infants and Young Children
    72
- Safety Belts
  79
  - Restraint Systems for Children
    87
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    90
  - Top Strap
    91
  - Children (Latch System)
    94
  - Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
    97
  - Front Seat Position
    105
  - Older Children
    108
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    112
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    112
- Section 2 Windows
  114
  - Power Windows
    115
  - Power Rear Quarter Windows
    116
  - Door Locks
    119
  - Power Door Locks
    120
  - Last Door Closed Locking
    121
  - Sliding Door Delayed Locking
    121
  - Automatic Door Locks
    121
- Remote Keyless Entry System
  122
  - Leaving Your Vehicle
    122
  - Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    125
  - Battery Replacement
    126
  - Instrument Panel Switchbank
    127
  - Overhead Console Switchbank
    127
  - Multifunction Alarm Locks and Lighting Choices
    128
  - Entering Programming Mode
    129
  - Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting
    129
  - Remote Driver's Unlock Control
    133
  - Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
    134
  - Content Theft-Deterrent System
    135
  - Exiting Programming Mode
    138
  - Dual Sliding Doors
    138
  - Sliding Door Lock
    139
  - Resetting the Power Sliding Door
    146
  - Disarming with Your Key
    151
  - Ignition Positions
    154
  - Starting Your Engine
    156
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    158
- Automatic Transaxle
  159
- Parking Brake
  163
  - Torque Lock
    166
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    167
  - Engine Exhaust
    168
- Tilt Wheel
  169
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
  170
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    171
  - Windshield Wipers
    172
  - Windshield Washer
    172
  - Exterior Lamps
    176
  - Lamps on Reminder
    177
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    177
  - Interior Lamps
    178
  - Exit Lighting
    180
  - Front Reading Lamps
    181
  - Rear Reading Lamps
    181
- Mirrors
  182
  - Battery Saver
    182
- Storage Compartments
  184
  - Glove Box
    184
  - Storage bin
    187
- Convenience Net (Option)
  189
  - Front Seat Storage Net
    190
  - Sun Visors
    195
- Accessory Power Outlets
  198
- Onstar System (if Equipped)
  199
  - Onstar System Limitations
    201
- Homelink Transmitter (Option)
  202
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    208
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    211
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    212
  - Brake System Warning Light
    213
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    214
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    215
  - Fuel Gage
    219
  - Message Center
    220
  - Charging System Indicator Message
    220
  - Power Sliding Door Warning Message
    224
  - Door Ajar Warning Message
    225
  - Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
    226
  - Low Fuel Warning Message
    226
- Driver Information Center (Option)
  227
  - Compass Variance
    228
  - Trip Computer
    229
- Rear Parking Assist (Option)
  230
  - How the System Works
    230
  - Comfort Controls
    233
  - Air Conditioning
    234
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    235
  - Rear Window Defogger
    236
  - Ventilation System
    239
  - Audio Systems
    240
- Setting the Radio Clock
  241
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    271
  - Understanding Radio Reception
    271
  - Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    273
  - Integrated Windshield Antenna
    274
  - Care of Your Compact Discs
    274
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

275
- Section 4 Defensive Driving
  276
- Drunken Driving
  277
- Braking
  280
  - Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    281
  - Traction Control System (Option)
    283
  - Braking in Emergencies
    283
- Control of a Vehicle
  280
- Steering
  285
  - Power Steering
    285
  - Steering in Emergencies
    286
  - Off - Road Recovery
    287
  - Passing
    287
  - Loss of Control
    289
  - Driving at Night
    290
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    291
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    293
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    293
  - City Driving
    294
  - Freeway Driving
    295
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    296
  - Highway Hypnosis
    297
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    297
  - Winter Driving
    299
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    303
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    303
  - Towing a Trailer
    306
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    307
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    307
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    308
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    310
    
    Following Distance
    311
    
    Making Turns
    312
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    312
    
    Driving on Grades
    312
    
    Parking on Hills
    313
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after
    313
    
    Parking on a Hill
    313
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    313
Section 5 Problems on the Road

314
- Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers
  315
  - Other Warning Devices
    315
- Jump Starting
  316
- Towing Your Vehicle
  321
- Engine Overheating
  322
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    324
  - Cooling System
    325
  - How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
    330
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    333
- Changing a Flat Tire
  334
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    335
  - Spare Tire
    337
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    343
  - Compact Spare Tire
    345
- If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
  346
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    346
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    348
- Section 6 Fuel
  349
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    351
  - Filling Your Tank
    352
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    354
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    355
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    357
  - Engine Oil
    358
  - When to Add Engine Oil
    359
  - What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    360
  - When to Change Engine Oil
    361
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    362
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  363
- Passenger Compartment Air Filter
  364
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    365
  - How to Check
    366
  - Engine Coolant
    368
  - Checking Coolant
    370
  - Power Steering Fluid
    372
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    373
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    373
- Brakes
  374
  - Brake Fluid
    374
  - Brake Wear
    376
  - Brake Adjustment
    377
- Bulb Replacement
  378
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    389
  - Buying New Tires
    391
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    392
  - Wheel Replacement
    393
  - Tire Chains
    395
  - Appearance Care
    396
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    397
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    398
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    398
  - Cleaning Leather
    398
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    399
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    400
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    400
  - Finish Care
    400
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
    401
  - Underbody Maintenance
    402
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    402
  - Engine Identification
    404
  - Electrical System
    405
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    406
  - Replacement Bulbs
    412
- Capacities and Specifications
  413
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  414
- Maintenance Schedule
  415
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    416
  - Maintenance Requirements
    416
  - How this Section Is Organized
    417
  - Using Your Maintenance Schedule
    418
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    419
  - At each Fuel Fill
    429
  - At Least Once a Month
    429
  - At Least Twice a Year
    430
  - Engine Cooling System Inspection
    435
  - Brake System Inspection
    435
  - Throttle System Inspection
    435
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  436
- Maintenance Record
  438
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

441
- Pontiac Cares
  442
- What Makes up Pontiac Cares
  443
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
  445
- Customer Assistance Offices
  445
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
  447
- Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program
  448
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  449
- Courtesy Transportation
  450
  - Transportation Options
    450
  - Plan Ahead When Possible
    450
- Warranty Information
  451
- Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
  452
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United
  452
- States Government
  452
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  453

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