Pontiac Vibe 2005 Quick Start Manual

Pontiac Vibe 2005 Quick Start Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Content Theft-Deterrent System . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
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Passenger Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Rear Center Seat Belt Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
LATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Closing the Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Storing a Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Air Filtration System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Automatic Lamp Control (ALC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Air Conditioning System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Side Vent Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Window Anti-Fog Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Congratulations on your purchase of a Pontiac Vibe. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to
ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features
described in this booklet. Place this booklet in your Owner Manual portfolio for easy reference.
Front and Rear Washers/Wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Rear Liftglass Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Steering Wheel Lock-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cold Engine Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cold Engine Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Reverse Gear Alert Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
EVAP Leak Detection Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Auxiliary Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Rear Cargo Track Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
115-Volt AC Power Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Dome Lamp Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Tire Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

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Summary of Contents for Pontiac Vibe 2005

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    My GMLink ......16 Congratulations on your purchase of a Pontiac Vibe. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience.
  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel A. Air Outlet I. Instrument Panel Brightness Dial R. Cruise Control Lever B. Instrument Panel Cluster J. Rear Liftglass Release Button S. Ignition Switch C. Hazard Warning Flasher Button K. Coinholder T. Windshield Wiper Lever D. Audio System L.
  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Instrument Panel Cluster IMPORTANT: The instrument panel Your vehicle’s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one cluster is designed to let you know very similar to it. The instrument about many important aspects of panel cluster includes these key your vehicle’s operation.
  • Page 4: Remote Keyless Entry

    Getting to Know Your Vibe closed again, it will lock automatically Remote Keyless Entry when the car has reached 5 mph. The locks can be set to any of the following The Remote Keyless Entry system locks modes: and unlocks the doors and liftglass from Mode 1: All doors automatically lock a range of three to 30 feet.
  • Page 5: Content Theft-Deterrent System

    week. With OnStar, you can enjoy such Content Theft-Deterrent available services as: System (if equipped) • Automatic notification of air bag The Content Theft- deployment Deterrent System • Emergency services assistance has an indicator lamp to the left of the •...
  • Page 6: Advanced Passive Suppression Passenger Air Bag

    Getting to Know Your Vibe Advanced Passive Suppression LATCH Passenger Air Bag Your Vibe is equipped with an advanced passive suppression air bag system for the front seat passenger. The system gauges the weight of an occupant and then sends the information to a control module that determines whether, and to what extent, the air bag should be deployed.
  • Page 7: Driver's Seat Height Adjustment

    Driver’s Seat Height Adjustment Air Filtration System Your vehicle is equipped with a pollen and dust filter that removes common allergens and pollutants from outside air before they reach the vehicle cabin. If air output volume from the heating and air conditioning outlets drops over time (with the fan at its highest setting), the filter may be dirty and may need to be...
  • Page 8: Air Conditioning System

    See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. moving it down to the desired setting. (This activation method is the opposite of all other Pontiac models.) Rear wipers are activated by rotating the knob at the end of the wiper lever to the desired setting.
  • Page 9: Rear Liftglass Washer

    Resuming a Set Speed Rear Liftglass Washer To return to a set speed after having used the brakes, push the cruise control lever up to RES/ACC. This returns the vehicle to its set speed. Increasing Speed There are two ways to increase cruise control speed: To reduce the possibility of scratched 1.
  • Page 10: Steering Wheel Lock-Up

    Getting to Know Your Vibe Steering Wheel Lock-Up Reverse Gear Alert Signal To ensure that First and Reverse gears The ignition switch provides four posi- on 6-speed manual transaxle-equipped tions: LOCK, ACC, ON, START. Should models are not confused, a beeping sig- the key become stuck in the LOCK posi- nal alerts the driver when the transaxle tion, or if you are unable to turn the key,...
  • Page 11: Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)

    Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) 115-Volt AC Power Outlet The DRL safety feature illuminates the The 115-volt headlamps at a reduced intensity during household-style AC the day to make the front of the vehicle outlet provides cur- more visible to others. This feature rent for electrical can be of particular help in the short accessories with a...
  • Page 12: Radio Data System (Rds) Operation

    Getting to Know Your Vibe Tire Pressure Monitor System Radio Data System (RDS) (if equipped) Operation Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System. RDS features are available for use only on FM stations that broadcast RDS information. With RDS, the radio can: •...
  • Page 13: Stabilitrak® Vehicle Stability Control

    • Press and hold the SET button until the low tire pressure indicator light flashes three times. The system completes the reset process during driving. Do not push the SET button while driving. See Section 5 of your Owner Manual. StabiliTrak Vehicle Stability ®...
  • Page 14 Getting to Know Your Vibe Notes...
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16: Roadside Assistance

    However, when other 1-800-ROADSIDE (1-800-762-3743) services are utilized, our advisors will explain any payment obligations you As the proud owner of a new Pontiac might incur. vehicle, you are automatically enrolled in the Pontiac Roadside Assistance For prompt and efficient assistance program.

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