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Pontiac 2006 Pursuit Owner's Manual (372 pages)

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Section 2 Features and Controls

73
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Vehicle Symbols
  4
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  7
- Front Seats
  8
- Manual Seats
  8
- Driver Seat Height Adjuster
  9
- Manual Lumbar
  9
- Heated Seats
  10
- Reclining Seatbacks
  10
- Head Restraints
  13
  - Easy Entry Seat (Coupe)
    14
  - Rear Seats
    15
- Split Folding Rear Seat
  15
- Safety Belts
  16
  - Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
    16
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    18
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  21
- Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
  21
- Driver Position
  22
  - Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
    28
- Rear Seat Passengers
  29
- Right Front Passenger Position
  29
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  29
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
  32
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners
    34
  - Child Restraints
    35
- Safety Belt Extender
  35
- Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
  69
- Features and Controls
  
  73
- Keys
  
  74
  - Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
    76
  - Battery Replacement
    78
- Doors and Locks
  
  79
  - Door Locks
    79
  - Power Door Locks
    80
  - Delayed Locking
    80
  - Automatic Door Lock
    81
  - Programmable Automatic Door Unlock
    81
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    81
  - Lockout Protection
    82
  - Trunk
    82
    
    Emergency Trunk Release Handle
    83
    
    Remote Trunk Release
    83
- Windows
  
  84
  - Manual Windows
    84
  - Power Windows
    85
  - Sun Visors
    86
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  86
  - Content Theft-Deterrent
    86
  - Disarming the System
    87
  - PASS-Key III+ Operation
    88
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  90
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    90
  - Ignition Positions
    90
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    93
  - Starting the Engine
    93
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    93
  - Manual Transaxle Operation
    93
    
    Starting Procedure
    94
    
    Engine Coolant Heater
    95
  - Parking Brake
    100
  - Shifting into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle)
    101
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    102
    
    Torque Lock
    102
  - Shifting out of Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle)
    103
  - Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle)
    103
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    104
  - Engine Exhaust
    104
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    105
- Mirrors
  
  106
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    106
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    106
  - With Onstar
    106
  - Outside Remote Control Mirror
    106
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    107
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    107
- Onstar System
  
  108
  - Onstar Virtual Advisor
    109
- Storage Areas
  
  110
  - Glove Box
    110
  - Cupholder(S)
    110
  - Center Console Storage Area
    110
  - Driver's Storage Compartment
    110
  - Convenience Net
    110
- Sunroof
  
  111
Section 3 Instrument Panel

113
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  116
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    118
  - Other Warning Devices
    118
  - Horn
    118
  - Tilt Wheel
    118
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    119
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    120
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    120
  - Flash-To-Pass
    120
  - Windshield Wipers
    121
  - Windshield Washer
    122
  - Cruise Control
    122
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    123
    
    Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    124
    
    Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    124
  - Headlamps
    125
  - Wiper Activated Headlamps
    126
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    126
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    126
  - Fog Lamps
    127
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    127
  - Dome Lamp
    128
  - Entry/Exit Lighting
    128
  - Mirror Reading Lamps
    128
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    128
  - Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    128
  - Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    129
- Climate Controls
  
  130
  - Climate Control System
    130
  - Rear Window Defogger
    132
  - Outlet Adjustment
    133
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    133
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  135
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    136
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    137
  - Tachometer
    137
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    137
  - Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
    138
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    138
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    139
  - Charging System Light
    141
  - Brake System Warning Light
    142
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    143
  - Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
    143
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
    144
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    145
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    146
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    146
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    147
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    148
  - Oil Pressure Light
    148
  - Security Light
    148
  - Fog Lamp Light
    149
  - Highbeam on Light
    149
  - Fuel Gage
    149
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  150
  - DIC Operation and Displays
    150
  - Maintenance Schedule
    152
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    152
    
    Check Gas Cap
    153
    
    Door Ajar
    153
    
    Ice Possible
    153
    
    Power Steering
    154
  - DIC Vehicle Personalization
    154
    
    Entering Personalization Menu
    155
    
    Personalization Menu Modes
    155
    
    Unlock Horn
    156
    
    Delay Lock
    157
- Audio System(S)
  
  159
  - Setting the Time
    161
  - Radio with CD (Uplevel)
    161
    
    Playing the Radio
    162
    
    Finding a Station
    163
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    163
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    164
    
    Rds Messages
    165
    
    Playing a CD
    166
    
    Radio Messages
    166
  - Radio with CD (MP3)
    168
    
    Rds and XM
    172
    
    Using an Mp3 CD
    178
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    183
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    184
  - Radio Reception
    185
  - Care of Your Cds
    186
  - Care of the CD Player
    186
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    186
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    186
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

187
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  187
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  188
  - Defensive Driving
    188
  - Drunken Driving
    189
  - Control of a Vehicle
    192
  - Braking
    192
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    193
  - Braking in Emergencies
    195
  - Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
    195
  - Steering
    197
    
    Electric Power Steering
    197
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    198
  - Off-Road Recovery
    199
  - Passing
    200
  - Loss of Control
    201
  - Driving at Night
    202
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    204
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    205
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    205
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    205
  - City Driving
    206
  - Freeway Driving
    207
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    208
  - Highway Hypnosis
    209
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    209
  - Winter Driving
    211
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    212
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    214
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
    216
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    216
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    217
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    218
- Towing
  
  222
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    222
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    222
    
    Dinghy Towing
    223
    
    Dolly Towing
    224
  - Towing a Trailer (Manual Transaxle)
    224
  - Towing a Trailer (Automatic Transaxle)
    224
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    225
    
    P.O. Box
    226
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    228
    
    Making Turns
    229
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    229
    
    Driving on Grades
    230
    
    Parking on Hills
    230
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    231
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    231
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

233
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  233
- Service
  
  235
  - Accessories and Modiﬁcations
    235
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    235
    
    Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    237
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    246
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    247
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    248
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    249
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    249
    
    Engine Coolant
    252
    
    Hydraulic Clutch
    252
    
    What to Use
    253
    
    Adding Coolant
    254
    
    Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    255
    
    Engine Overheating
    255
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    256
    
    Cooling System
    257
    
    How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    259
    
    Adding Washer Fluid
    262
    
    Windshield Washer Fluid
    262
    
    Brakes
    263
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    265
    
    Brake Wear
    265
    
    Battery
    266
    
    Brake Adjustment
    266
    
    Jump Starting
    267
    
    Vehicle Storage
    267
- Headlamp Aiming
  
  272
- Bulb Replacement
  
  275
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  280
- Tires
  
  281
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    282
  - Tire Size
    284
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    284
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    287
  - How to Check
    288
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    288
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    289
  - Buying New Tires
    290
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    291
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    292
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    293
  - Wheel Replacement
    293
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    294
  - Tire Chains
    295
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    296
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    297
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    298
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    303
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    307
  - Compact Spare Tire
    310
- Appearance Care
  
  311
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    311
  - Fabric/Carpet
    313
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    314
  - Care of Safety Belts
    314
  - Weatherstrips
    314
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    315
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    315
  - Finish Care
    315
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    316
  - Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    316
  - Tires
    317
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    317
  - Finish Damage
    318
  - Underbody Maintenance
    318
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    318
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    319
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  320
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    320
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    320
- Electrical System
  
  320
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    320
  - Headlamp Wiring
    321
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    321
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    321
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    321
  - Floor Console Fuse Block
    322
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    324
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  327
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

329
- Introduction
  330
- Maintenance Requirements
  330
- Maintenance Schedule
  330
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  330
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  331
- Scheduled Maintenance
  332
- Additional Required Services
  334
- Maintenance Footnotes
  335
- At each Fuel Fill
  336
- Engine Oil Level Check
  336
- Owner Checks and Services
  336
- At Least Once a Month
  337
- At Least Once a Year
  337
- Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
  338
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  339
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  341
- Maintenance Record
  342
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

345
- Customer Assistance and Information
  345
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  346
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    346
  - Online Owner Center
    347
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    348
    
    Detroit, MI
    348
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    348
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    349
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    350
  - Courtesy Transportation
    351
    
    Canadian Roadside Assistance
    351
    
    Scheduling Service Appointments
    351
    
    Transportation Options
    352
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    353
  - Collision Damage Repair
    354
    
    Insuring Your Vehicle
    355
    
    Repair Facility
    355
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  357
Safety Belts/Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

370

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Table of Contents

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Storage Areas

Sunroof

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Headlamp Aiming

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

Safety Belts/Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

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