Pontiac 2006 Grand Prix Getting To Know Manual
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Pontiac 2006 Grand Prix Getting To Know Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . .4
Exterior Lamps Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Cabin Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Dual Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . .7
DIC/Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
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Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Congratulations on your purchase of a Pontiac Grand Prix. 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. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
Parking Brake Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Accessory Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Remote Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Hood Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Power Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat . . . . . . . . . .18
Split-Folding Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Dual Stage Frontal Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Side Impact Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Sport System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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Full-Function Traction Control . . . . . . . . . . .19
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Securing the Fuel Tank Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    My GMLink ......20 Congratulations on your purchase of a Pontiac Grand Prix. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience.

  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel A. Side Window Defogger Outlets H. Ignition N. Interior Lamps Brightness Control B. Air Outlets I. Driver Information Center (DIC) O. Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever and J. Audio System P. Climate Controls Cruise Controls K.

  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle’s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one very similar to it. The instrument panel cluster includes these key features: Note: The instrument panel cluster is A. Tachometer relayed to you by the cluster’s lights, B.

  • Page 4: Remote Vehicle Start

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix 4. When the vehicle starts, the parking Remote Vehicle Start lamps will light and stay on while the (if equipped) engine is running. This feature allows you to start the 5. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute engine from outside the vehicle by using time extension, which begins when the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.

  • Page 5: Exterior Lamps Control

    Exterior Lamps Control Cruise Control Use the Cruise Control for steady driving The exterior lamps control can be on relatively straight, uncrowded roads. turned to the following positions by The controls are located on the end of rotating the outer band. the multifunction lever.

  • Page 6: Windshield Wipers & Washers

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix Windshield Wipers & Washers Approximately 20 seconds Note: after the windshield wipers begin to operate, the exterior and instrument panel lights will come on and the DIC display will dim. Approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned off, the exterior and instru- ment panel lights go off and the DIC display will brighten.

  • Page 7: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Control (if equipped) The climate control system regulates the heating, cooling and ventilation of your AUTO (Automatic Operation) vehicle. Film valve technology allows this • Turn both the fan and mode knobs unit to blend the temperature and airflow to the AUTO position for automatic more precisely.

  • Page 8: Dic/Trip Computer

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix (Air Conditioning): Press this but- (Bi-Level): This mode directs air to ton to turn on the air conditioning sys- the instrument panel outlets and floor tem. If the air conditioning is turned off outlets. by pushing the button, the Fan and (Floor): This mode directs most of...
  • Page 9 Usage Function Trip Computer Driver Warning Messages Infotainment Messages Primary Menu Group Language Selection English/Metric Units Selection Daytime Enhancement Mode Day & Date Gearshift Indicator (PRNDL) 8 Point Compass Outside Air Temperature Oil Reset Tire Pressure & Reset Personalization Settings Trip &...
  • Page 10 Getting to Know Your Grand Prix Pressing the Display/Personal The base DIC has three buttons: Trip/Odometer, Set/Reset and Programming button on either the DIC Display/Personal Programming. The or Trip Computer accesses these five-button Trip Computer, if equipped, modes: adds a Gauges button to the far left and •...

  • Page 11: Audio System

    (AM/FM OR XM SATELLITE Refer to your Owner Manual for a listing BAND RADIO SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE) of DRIVER WARNING MESSAGES and INFOTAINMENT MESSAGES. The TUNE DRIVER WARNING MESSAGES pro- SEEK AND SCAN vide critical information to prevent dam- age to your vehicle. It is important to STATION PRESETS read your Owner Manual and become (BASS/TREBLE)

  • Page 12: Xm Satellite Radio

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix CD Player Controls: CDs with any affixed labels Note: (FORWARD) may jam in the CD player. Label a CD using a permanent marker. If (RANDOM) more than one CD is inserted into (REVERSE) the slot at one time, or if scratched or damaged CDs are played, the (EQUALIZER) CD player could be damaged.

  • Page 13: Touch Screen Navigation Entertainment

    Steering Wheel Controls: Touch Screen Navigation Entertainment System (if equipped) (SEEK) (BACK 1 TRACK) (FORWARD 1 TRACK) Your vehicle’s Navigation Entertainment (AM/FM/XM) BAND System provides you with detailed maps (Scan radio presets on the 1– 6 of all major highways and roads selected band) throughout the United States.

  • Page 14: Tapshift Manual Performance Shifter

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix Starting From a Stop TAPshift Manual Performance ® The vehicle will automatically be in first Shifter gear as it comes to a stop or when Models with initially started up in the Manual mode. TAPshift can be The vehicle may be started in second...
  • Page 15 HUD information can be displayed in Certain HUD information that Note: English or Metric units and in English, is always active will shrink or move French or Spanish language. Your when other information is activated. choice can be selected through the vehi- This information may also include cle’s Driver Information Center.

  • Page 16: Parking Brake Operation

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix 11. Check Trip Computer — four sec- Parking Brake Operation onds when warning is displayed in To Set: The parking brake pedal is DIC, then every 10 minutes until warning is acknowledged or cleared located to the left of the brake pedal.

  • Page 17: Remote Trunk Release

    Remote Trunk Release Power Seat The power seat adjustment control is Press the power door lock button on located on the outboard side of the either front door to the “unlock” position driver’s seat. for three seconds to unlatch the trunk from inside the vehicle.

  • Page 18: Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat

    Getting to Know Your Grand Prix Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat Dual Stage Frontal Air Bags (if equipped) Dual stage frontal air bags for the driver and right front passenger adjust the amount of restraint in relation to the severity of an impact. For moderate impacts, the air bags deploy at a level less than full deployment.

  • Page 19: Full-Function Traction Control

    The ETS can be disabled by pressing Full-Function Traction Control the TC button located on the console (if equipped) if you become stuck in sand, mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is Grand Prix models with the super- necessary. charged V6 engine and the V8 engine have a traction control system that limits See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance

    1-800-ROADSIDE (1-800-762-3743) obligations you might incur. As the proud owner of a new Pontiac vehicle, For prompt and efficient assistance when you are automatically enrolled in the Pontiac calling, please provide the following informa- Roadside Assistance program.

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