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Pontiac 2002 Bonneville Full-size sedan manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Pontiac 2002 Bonneville Owner's Manual (427 pages)
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Table of Contents
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
7
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
3
How to Use this Manual
4
Safety Warnings and Symbols
4
Vehicle Symbols
5
Vehicle Damage Warnings
5
Table of Contents
7
Seats and Seat Controls
8
Manual Front Seat
8
Power Seats - if Equipped
9
Reclining Front Seatbacks
12
Head Restraints
13
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
14
Why Safety Belts Work
15
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts -- and the Answers
18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
20
Driver Position
20
Lap-Shoulder Belt
20
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
26
Right Front Passenger Position
27
Air Bag Systems
27
How the Air Bag Systems Work
30
Lap Belt
36
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
36
Center Front Passenger Position
36
Rear Seat Passengers
38
Rear Seat Passenger Positions
38
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
41
Infants and Young Children
43
Children
43
Restraint Systems for Children
47
Where to Put the Restraint
50
Top Strap
51
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
52
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
55
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
57
Older Children
60
Safety Belt Extender
63
Checking Your Restraint Systems
63
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
63
Section 2 Features and Controls
64
Power Windows
66
Door Locks
69
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
71
Central Door Unlocking System
71
Power Door Locks
71
Delayed Locking
73
Rear Door Security Lock
74
Leaving Your Vehicle
75
Anti-Lockout Feature
75
Remote Keyless Entry System
76
Operation
77
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
79
Battery Replacement
80
Trunk Lock Release
82
Trunk Release Handle
83
Key in the Ignition
83
Parking at Night
84
Parking Lots
84
Testing the Alarm
85
Ignition Positions
89
Key Reminder Warning
90
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
90
Starting Your Engine
91
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
92
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
92
Automatic Transaxle Operation
93
Parking Brake
96
Shifting into PARK (P)
97
Steering Column Shift Lever
98
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
99
Torque Lock
100
Shifting out of PARK (P)
100
Parking over Things that Burn
101
Engine Exhaust
101
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
102
Tilt Wheel
103
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
103
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
104
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
104
Lamps on Reminder
105
Flash-To-Pass Feature
105
Windshield Wipers
105
Windshield Washer
106
Cruise Control
107
Exterior Lamps
110
Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)
111
Fog Lamps
112
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
113
Twilight Sentinel
113
Illuminated Entry
114
Interior Lamps
114
Courtesy Lamps
114
Delayed Exit Lighting
115
Perimeter Lighting
115
Theater Dimming
115
Parade Dimming
115
Front Reading Lamps
116
Rear Reading Lamps
117
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
117
Battery Load Management
117
Storage Compartments
120
Glove Box
120
Rear Armrest
121
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
121
Convenience Net (Option)
121
Sun Visors
122
Visor Vanity Mirror
122
Accessory Power Outlet
123
Onstar System (if Equipped)
125
Onstar Services
126
Cellular Antenna
126
Onstar System Limitations
127
Homelink Transmitter
129
Programming the Homelink Transmitter
130
Training a Garage Opener with a "Rolling Code" Feature (if Equipped)
131
Canadian Programming
132
Resetting Defaults
132
Speedometer and Odometer
138
Trip Odometer
138
Warning Lights, Gages
139
Safety Belt Reminder Light
140
Air Bag Readiness Light
141
Brake System Warning Light
143
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
144
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
147
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
149
Oil Pressure Gage
152
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
154
Security Light
154
DIC Warnings and Messages
162
Electronic Compass
163
Driver Identifier DIC Display
165
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
175
Comfort Controls
176
Air Conditioning
181
Rear Window Defogger
182
Defogging and Defrosting
182
Ventilation System
183
Audio Systems
185
Setting the Clock
186
Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (Option)
213
Theft-Deterrent Feature
217
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
218
Understanding Radio Reception
219
Tips about Your Audio System
219
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
220
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
221
Diversity Antenna System
221
Chime Level Adjustment
222
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
223
Defensive Driving
224
Drunken Driving
225
Braking
228
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
229
Braking in Emergencies
231
Control of a Vehicle
228
Traction Control System (if Equipped)
231
Power Steering
232
Steering
232
Steering Tips
233
Steering in Emergencies
234
Off - Road Recovery
235
Passing
235
Loss of Control
237
Driving at Night
238
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
240
Driving through Flowing Water
242
Driving through Deep Standing Water
242
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
242
City Driving
243
Freeway Driving
244
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
245
Highway Hypnosis
246
Hill and Mountain Roads
246
Winter Driving
248
Driving on Snow or Ice
249
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
250
Recreational Vehicle Towing
252
Dinghy Towing
253
Dolly Towing
253
Loading Your Vehicle
254
Electronic Level Control
256
Towing a Trailer
256
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
257
Weight of the Trailer
257
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
258
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
258
Trailer Brakes
259
Safety Chains
259
Driving with a Trailer
260
Trailer Wiring Harness
260
Following Distance
260
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
261
Making Turns
261
Driving on Grades
262
Parking on Hills
262
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
263
Parking on a Hill
263
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
263
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
263
Section 5 Problems on the Road
264
Hazard Warning Flashers
265
Other Warning Devices
265
Jump Starting
266
Engine Overheating
272
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
273
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
274
Towing Your Vehicle
272
Cooling System
275
Recovery Tank
277
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
279
If a Tire Goes Flat
283
Changing a Flat Tire
284
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
285
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
286
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
292
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
293
Compact Spare Tire
294
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
295
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
295
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
296
Doing Your Own Service Work
297
Gasoline Octane
298
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
298
Gasoline Specifications
299
California Fuel
299
Fuels in Foreign Countries
300
Filling Your Tank
301
Checking Things under the Hood
304
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
304
Hood Release
305
Engine Compartment Overview
306
Checking Engine Oil
307
When to Add Engine Oil
308
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
309
Engine Oil Additives
310
When to Change Engine Oil
310
What to Do with Used Oil
312
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
312
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
314
Supercharger Oil
315
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
316
When to Check and Change
316
How to Check
316
How to Add Fluid
319
Engine Coolant
320
What to Use
321
Checking Coolant
322
Radiator Pressure Cap
323
Power Steering Fluid
323
Windshield Washer Fluid
324
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
324
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
324
Adding Washer Fluid
325
Brake Fluid
326
Brake Adjustment
328
Brake Wear
328
Brake Pedal Travel
328
Replacing Brake System Parts
329
Vehicle Storage
330
Bulb Replacement
331
Halogen Bulbs
331
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
340
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
342
Check Tire Pressure System
343
Tire Inspection and Rotation
345
Buying New Tires
347
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
348
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
349
Wheel Replacement
350
Tire Chains
351
Appearance Care
352
Using Cleaner on Fabric
353
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
353
Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
353
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
354
Cleaning Leather
354
Cleaning Vinyl
354
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
355
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
355
Care of Safety Belts
355
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
356
Windshield and Wiper Blades
356
Washing Your Vehicle
356
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
356
Finish Care
357
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
357
Sheet Metal Damage
358
Cleaning Tires
358
Chemical Paint Spotting
359
Underbody Maintenance
359
Finish Damage
359
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
360
Engine Identification
361
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
361
Service Parts Identification Label
361
Electrical System
362
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
363
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
366
Wheel Nut Torque
372
Engine Specifications
372
Capacities and Specifications
372
Replacement Bulbs
372
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
373
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
374
Introduction
375
How this Section Is Organized
376
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
377
Selecting the Right Schedule
377
Maintenance Requirements
375
Your Vehicle and the Environment
375
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
377
Scheduled Maintenance
378
Short Trip/City Definition
378
Short Trip/City Intervals
378
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
381
Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
395
At Least Once a Month
404
At each Fuel Fill
404
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
404
At Least Twice a Year
405
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
408
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
408
Exhaust System Inspection
408
Engine Cooling System Inspection
409
Throttle System Inspection
409
Brake System Inspection
409
Fuel System Inspection
409
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
410
Part E: Maintenance Record
412
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
416
Pontiac Cares
417
What Makes up Pontiac Cares
417
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
418
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
420
Customer Assistance Offices
420
All Overseas Locations
420
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
421
Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program
421
Security While You Travel
421
Canadian Roadside Assistance
423
Courtesy Transportation
423
Plan Ahead When Possible
423
Additional Program Information
424
Transportation Options
424
Warranty Information
425
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
425
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
426
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
426
Service Publications Ordering Information
427
Current and Past Model Order Forms
427
Service Bulletins
427
Service Manuals
427
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