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Pontiac 2002 Firebird manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Pontiac 2002 Firebird Owner's Manual (359 pages)
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Pontiac
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Automobile
| Size: 2.68 MB
Table of Contents
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
7
How to Use this Manual
4
Vehicle Symbols
5
Table of Contents
7
Seats and Seat Controls
8
Reclining Front Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
12
Folding Rear Seatback
13
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
14
Why Safety Belts Work
15
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about
18
Safety Belts -- and the Answers
18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
19
Driver Position
20
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
26
Right Front Passenger Position
27
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
28
Rear Seat Passengers
34
Children
38
Infants and Young Children
38
Restraint Systems for Children
42
Where to Put the Restraint
45
Top Strap
46
Securing a Child Restraint in the
50
Right Front Seat Position
50
Older Children
53
Safety Belt Extender
56
Checking Your Restraint Systems
56
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
56
Power Windows
59
Door Locks
62
Power Door Locks
63
Last Door Closed Locking
63
Leaving Your Vehicle
64
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
67
Battery Replacement
68
Arming the System
73
Passive Arming
75
Disarming the System
75
Ignition Positions
85
Starting Your Engine
88
Automatic Transmission
88
Manual Transmission
88
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
91
Automatic Transmission Operation
92
Manual Transmission Operation
96
Parking Brake
99
Automatic Transmission Only
101
Parking Your Vehicle
103
Parking over Things that Burn
104
Engine Exhaust
104
Tilt Wheel
106
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
107
Cruise Control
109
Exterior Lamps
112
Headlamps on Reminder
113
Daytime Running Lamps
114
Fog Lamps
115
Interior Lamps
115
Courtesy Lamps
116
Exit Lighting
116
Storage Compartments
118
Cargo Cover
118
Glove Box
118
Map Pocket
118
Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter
120
Sun Visors
121
Accessory Power Outlet
121
Floor Mats
122
Installing the Boot Cover
132
Raising Your Convertible Top
135
Instrument Panel Cluster
140
Speedometer and Odometer
141
Safety Belt Reminder Light
142
Air Bag Readiness Light
143
Brake System Warning Light
144
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
145
Low Traction Light
146
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
147
Fuel Gage
153
Reduced Engine Power Light
154
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
155
Comfort Controls
156
Cooling
157
Heating
157
Defogging and Defrosting
158
Rear Window Defogger
158
Ventilation System
159
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Equalizer
160
Audio Systems
160
Setting the Clock
160
Trunk Mounted CD Changer (Option)
164
Theft-Deterrent Feature
167
Audio Steering Wheel Controls (if Equipped)
170
Tips about Your Audio System
171
Understanding Radio Reception
171
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
172
Care of Your Compact Discs
172
Power Antenna Mast Care
172
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
173
Defensive Driving
174
Drunken Driving
175
Braking
178
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
179
Control of a Vehicle
178
Traction Control System (Option)
181
Braking in Emergencies
181
Steering
183
Power Steering
183
Steering in Emergencies
184
Off - Road Recovery
185
Passing
185
Loss of Control
187
Driving at Night
188
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
190
Driving through Flowing Water
192
Driving through Deep Standing Water
192
City Driving
193
Freeway Driving
194
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
195
Highway Hypnosis
196
Hill and Mountain Roads
196
Winter Driving
198
Driving on Snow or Ice
199
Loading Your Vehicle
202
Recreational Vehicle Towing
202
Towing a Trailer
204
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
205
Weight of the Trailer
206
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
206
Driving with a Trailer
208
Following Distance
209
Making Turns
209
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
210
Driving on Grades
210
Parking on Hills
211
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
212
Parking on a Hill
212
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
212
Section 5 Problems on the Road
213
Hazard Warning Flashers
214
Jump Starting
215
Other Warning Devices
215
Towing Your Vehicle
220
Engine Overheating
221
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
223
Cooling System
224
Recovery Tank
226
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
231
Changing a Flat Tire
234
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
235
Spare Tire
238
If a Tire Goes Flat
234
Compact Spare Tire
245
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
246
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
246
Doing Your Own Service Work
248
Gasoline Octane
249
Gasoline Specifications
250
California Fuel
250
Fuels in Foreign Countries
251
Filling Your Tank
251
Checking Things under the Hood
254
Hood Release
255
Engine Compartment Overview
256
Engine Oil
258
When to Add Engine Oil
259
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
260
Engine Oil Additives
262
What to Do with Used Oil
263
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
264
Automatic Transmission Fluid
266
How to Check
267
How to Add Fluid
269
Manual Transmission Fluid
270
Hydraulic Clutch
272
When to Check and What to Use
272
How to Check and Add Fluid
272
Rear Axle
273
Engine Coolant
274
Checking Coolant
276
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
278
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
278
What to Use
278
Windshield Washer Fluid
279
Adding Washer Fluid
279
Brake Fluid
280
Brake Wear
283
Bulb Replacement
285
Rear Lamps
289
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
290
Tire Inspection and Rotation
294
Buying New Tires
296
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
297
Wheel Replacement
299
Tire Chains
300
Using Cleaner on Fabric
302
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
302
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
303
Cleaning Vinyl
303
Cleaning Leather
303
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
304
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
304
Care of Safety Belts
304
Windshield and Wiper Blades
305
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
306
Washing Your Vehicle
306
Finish Care
306
Cleaning Tires
308
Sheet Metal Damage
308
Chemical Paint Spotting
309
Underbody Maintenance
309
Engine Identification
311
Electrical System
312
Windshield Wipers
312
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
313
Capacities and Specifications
318
Engine Specifications
319
Your Vehicle and the Environment
321
Maintenance Requirements
321
How this Section Is Organized
322
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
323
Scheduled Maintenance
324
At Least Twice a Year
336
Exhaust System Inspection
340
Fuel System Inspection
340
Engine Cooling System Inspection
341
Rear Axle Service
341
Brake System Inspection
341
Throttle System Inspection
341
Maintenance Record
344
Pontiac Cares
349
What Makes up Pontiac Cares
349
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
350
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
352
Customer Assistance Offices
352
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
353
Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program
353
Courtesy Transportation
355
Canadian Roadside Assistance
355
Plan Ahead When Possible
355
Transportation Options
356
Additional Program Information
356
Warranty Information
357
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
358
Service Manuals
359
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