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Pontiac 1997 Trans Sport Owner's Manual

Pontiac 1997 Trans Sport Owner's Manual (467 pages)

Brand: Pontiac | Category: Automobile | Size: 22 MB

Table of Contents

For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
3
How to Use this Manual
4
Safety Warnings and Symbols
4
Vehicle Damage Warnings
5
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
8
Seats and Seat Controls
9
Manual Front Seats
11
Head Restraints
13
Second Row Safety Belt Stowage
14
Split Bench Seats
25
Bucket Seats
33
Adjusting the Bucket Seats
34
Airbag
58
- How the Air Bag System Works
  59
- Rear Seat Passengers
  63
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  67
- Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat)
  69
- Center Passenger Position (Bucket Seat)
  70
- Location
  72
  - Built-In Child Restraint (Option)
    74
  - Storing the Built-In Child Restraint
    83
  - Child Restraints
    85
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    85
  - Top Strap
    86
  - Larger Children
    96
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    99
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    99
  - Safety Belt Extender
    99
  - Section 2 Features and Controls
    102
  - Door Locks
    105
  - Front Doors
    105
  - Power Door Locks
    106
  - Keyless Entry System (Option)
    109
  - Operation
    110
  - Battery Replacement
    112
  - Instrument Panel Switchbank
    114
  - Overhead Console Switchbank
    114
  - Sliding Door Lock
    115
  - Canceling the Sliding Door Security Lock
    122
  - Arming with the Power Lock Switch
    125
  - Key in the Ignition
    127
  - Parking at Night
    127
  - Parking Lots
    127
  - Ignition Positions
    128
  - Starting Your Engine
    130
  - Engine Coolant Heater (Option)
    131
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    133
  - Parking Brake
    137
  - Shifting into PARK (P)
    138
  - Shifting out of PARK (P)
    140
  - Torque Lock
    140
  - Engine Exhaust
    141
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    141
  - Running Your Engine While You're Parked
    142
  - Locks and Lighting Choices
    143
  - Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting
    144
  - Leaving Programming Mode
    144
  - Automatic Door Locks
    145
  - Remote Driver's Unlock Control
    147
  - Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
    147
  - Side Window Latches
    152
  - Power Rear Quarter Windows
    153
  - Tilt Steering Wheel
    153
  - Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
    154
  - Turn Signavmultifunction Lever
    154
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    155
  - Windshield Wipers
    155
  - Windshield Washer
    156
  - Cruise Control (Option)
    157
  - Lamps on Reminder
    161
  - Interior Lamps
    162
  - Illuminated Entry
    163
  - Interior Lamps Control
    163
  - Exit Lighting
    164
  - Rear Cargo Lamp
    165
  - Front Reading Lamps
    166
  - Rear Reading Lamps
    166
  - Power Remote Control Mirrors
    167
  - Convex Outside Mirror
    168
  - Storage Compartments
    168
  - Compact Overhead Console
    169
  - Glove Box
    169
  - Overhead Console - if Equipped
    170
  - Storage bin
    175
  - Front Seat Storage bin
    176
  - Front Seat Storage Net
    177
  - Convenience Net (Option)
    178
  - Luggage Carrier (Option)
    180
  - Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter
    184
  - Sun Visors
    185
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    186
  - Power Sunroof (Option)
    188
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    193
  - Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    195
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    196
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    196
  - Brake System Warning Light
    197
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    199
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    202
  - Engine Temperature Warning Light
    203
  - Oil Pressure Light
    206
  - Low Oil Level Light
    207
  - Door Ajar Light
    208
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    209
  - Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
    212
  - Comfort Controls
    213
  - Air Conditioning
    215
  - Ventilation System
    216
  - Rear Climate Control (if Equipped)
    217
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    219
  - Rear Window Defogger
    220
  - Audio Systems
    221
  - Setting the Clock for AM-FM Stereo
    221
  - AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player (if Equipped)
    223
  - AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Equalizer (if Equipped)
    226
  - AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player
    230
  - AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Equalizer (if Equipped)
    232
  - Rear Seat Audio
    237
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    238
  - Steering Wheel Controls ( I F Equipped)
    241
  - Tips about Your Audio System
    242
  - Understanding Radio Reception
    242
  - Care of Your Compact Discs
    244
  - Integrated Windshield Antenna
    244
  - Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
    248
  - Defensive Driving
    249
  - Drunken Driving
    250
  - Control of a Vehicle
    253
  - Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    254
  - Traction Control System (if Equipped)
    256
  - Braking in Emergencies
    258
  - Power Steering
    258
  - Steering Tips
    258
  - Steering in Emergencies
    259
  - Off-Road Recovery
    260
  - Loss of Control
    262
  - Driving at Night
    263
  - Night Vision
    264
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    265
  - Driving through Deep Standing Water
    267
  - Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    267
  - City Driving
    268
  - Freeway Driving
    269
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    270
  - Highway Hypnosis
    271
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    271
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    273
  - Winter Driving
    273
  - If You're Caught in a Blizzard
    275
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    277
  - Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    281
  - Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    282
  - Safety Chains
    283
  - Trailer Brakes
    283
  - Driving with a Trailer
    284
  - Following Distance
    285
  - Making Turns
    285
  - Driving on Grades
    286
  - Parking on Hills
    286
  - Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    286
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    287
  - When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    287
  - Section 5 Problems on the Road
    290
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    291
  - Jump Starting
    292
  - Other Warning Devices
    292
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    297
  - Towing from the Front
    299
  - Towing from the Rear
    300
  - Engine Overheating
    301
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    301
  - If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    302
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    303
  - Air Inflator (Option)
    311
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    311
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    311
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    312
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    315
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    320
  - Compact Spare Tire
    321
  - If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    322
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    322
  - Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
    326
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    327
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    328
  - Filling Your Tank
    330
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    330
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    333
  - Engine Oil
    336
  - Underhood Lamp
    336
  - Checking Engine Oil
    337
  - What Kind of Oil to Use
    338
  - Engine Oil Additives
    339
  - When to Change Engine Oil
    339
  - Air Cleaner
    340
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    340
  - Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    343
  - How to Check
    343
  - When to Check and Change
    343
  - How to Add Fluid
    345
  - Engine Coolant
    346
  - What to Use
    347
  - Checking Coolant
    348
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    349
  - How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    350
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    350
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    351
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    351
  - Brake Fluid
    352
  - Brake Adjustment
    354
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    354
  - Brake Wear
    354
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    355
  - Vehicle Storage
    355
  - Front Sidemarker
    361
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    367
  - Buying New Tires
    368
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    369
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    370
  - Wheel Replacement
    371
  - Tire Chains
    372
  - Appearance Care
    373
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Pontiac
    373
  - Cleaning Leather
    375
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    375
  - Care of Safety Belts and Built-In Child Restraint Harness
    376
  - Cleaning the Built-In Child Restraint Pad
    376
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    376
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    377
  - Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
    377
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Pontiac
    378
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (if Equipped)
    379
  - Cleaning Tires
    379
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    379
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    380
  - Finish Damage
    380
  - Underbody Maintenance
    380
  - Appearance Care Materials Chart
    381
  - Engine Identification
    382
  - Service Parts Identification Label
    382
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    382
  - Electrical System
    383
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    384
  - Air Conditioning Refrigerants
    389
  - Capacities and Specifications
    389
  - Replacement Bulbs
    389
  - Engine Specifications
    390
  - Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
    390
  - Vehicle Dimensions
    390
  - Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
    392
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    393
  - How this Section Is Organized
    394
  - Selecting the Right Schedule
    395
  - Using Your Maintenance Schedule
    395
  - Short Trip/City Definition
    396
  - Short Trip/City Intervals
    396
  - Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
    398
  - Change Engine Oil and Filter
    407
  - Short Tripkity Maintenance Schedule
    409
  - Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule
    421
  - At each Fuel Fill
    428
  - At Least Once a Month
    428
  - At Least Once a Year
    429
  - At Least Twice a Year
    429
  - Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
    438
  - Pontiac Cares
    439
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    440
  - What Makes up Pontiac Cares
    440
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    442
  - Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program
    443
  - Security While You Travel
    443
  - Canadian Roadside Assistance
    445
  - Pontiac Courtesy Transportation
    445
  - GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
    446
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
    447
  - Warranty Information
    447
  - Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
    448
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    448
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
    448
  - Section 9 Information
    452
- Seat
  460
- Station Information
  465

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