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Pontiac None Pontiac Aztek Owner's Manual (462 pages)
General Motors 2004 Pontiac Aztek Owner Manual
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Pontiac
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Automobile
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Table of Contents
M 2004 Pontiac Aztek Owner Manual
1
Table of Contents
1
About Driving Your Vehicle
2
Canadian Owners
2
How to Use this Manual
3
Vehicle Symbols
4
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Six-Way Power Seats
8
Manual Passenger Seat
8
Manual Lumbar
9
Heated Seats
9
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
11
Rear Seats
12
Folding or Reclining the Seatbacks
12
Rear Seat Operation
12
Split Bench Seats
12
Replacing the Split Bench Seats
15
Safety Belts
18
Why Safety Belts Work
19
Driver Position
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
24
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
26
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
32
Right Front Passenger Position
33
Rear Seat Passengers
34
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
34
Center Rear Passenger Position
38
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
40
Safety Belt Extender
44
Child Restraints
45
Older Children
45
Infants and Young Children
47
Child Restraint Systems
51
Where to Put the Restraint
54
Top Strap
55
Top Strap Anchor Location
56
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the Latch System
60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position
62
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
65
Air Bag Systems
67
Where Are the Air Bags
70
When Should an Air Bag Inflate
73
How Does an Air Bag Restrain
74
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate
74
What will You See after an Air Bag Inflates
75
Restraint System Check
77
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
77
Checking Your Restraint Systems
77
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
78
Features and Controls
79
Keys
80
Remote Keyless Entry System
81
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
82
Remote Alarm
83
Battery Replacement
84
Doors and Locks
85
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
87
Rear Door Security Locks
87
Lockout Protection
88
Leaving Your Vehicle
88
Canceling the Rear Door Security Locks
88
Liftgate/Tailgate Release
89
Windows
90
Power Windows
91
Sun Visors
91
Express-Down Window
91
Visor Vanity Mirror
91
Theft-Deterrent Systems
92
Disarming with Your Key
93
Arming with the Power Lock Switch
93
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
96
Ignition Positions
96
New Vehicle Break-In
96
Retained Accessory Power (Rap)
97
Starting Your Engine
98
Engine Coolant Heater
99
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
99
Warm-Up Shift
102
Shifting into Park (P)
104
Torque Lock
105
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
105
Parking over Things that Burn
106
Shifting out of Park (P)
106
Engine Exhaust
107
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
108
Mirrors
109
Onstar System
110
Virtual Advisor
111
Storage Areas
112
Overhead Console
112
Glove Box
112
Garage Door Opener Compartment
112
Storage Compartment
114
Sunglasses Storage Compartment
114
Front Door Utility Packs
114
Rear Storage Area
115
Roof Rack System
116
Convenience Net
119
Cargo Cover
120
Cargo Net System
120
Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
121
Removing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
122
Removing the Floor Track Assembly
123
Replacing the Floor Track Assembly
124
Replacing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
125
Sunroof
126
Instrument Panel
127
Section 3 Instrument Panel
128
Instrument Panel Overview
130
Hazard Warning Flashers
132
Other Warning Devices
133
Tilt Wheel
133
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
134
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
134
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
135
Cruise Control
136
Windshield Washer
136
Windshield Wipers
136
Exterior Lamps
139
Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)
140
Lamps on Reminder
140
Automatic Headlamp System
141
Fog Lamps
141
Interior Lamps
141
Instrument Panel Brightness
142
Interior Lamps Control
142
Delayed Lighting
143
Entry Lighting
143
Exit Lighting
144
Perimeter Lighting
144
Battery Run-Down Protection
145
Cargo Lamp
145
Front Reading Lamps
145
Instrument Panel Switchbank
145
Head-Up Display (Hud)
146
Accessory Power Outlets
148
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
149
Climate Control System
150
Climate Controls
150
Defogging and Defrosting
152
Rear Window Defogger
152
Dual Climate Control System
153
Operation Tips
156
Outlet Adjustment
156
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
157
Instrument Panel Cluster
158
Speedometer and Odometer
159
Trip Odometer
159
Retro-Active Reset
160
Air Bag Readiness Light
161
Safety Belt Reminder Light
161
Brake System Warning Light
162
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
163
Traction Control System (Tcs) Warning Light
164
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
165
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
165
If the Light Is Flashing
166
If the Light Is on Steady
167
Fuel Gage
168
Message Center
169
Service Traction System Warning Message
169
Traction Active Message
170
Maintenance Schedule
172
Change Engine Oil Message
172
Low Tire Message
173
Door Ajar Warning Message
173
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
174
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message
175
Low Washer Fluid Warning Message
175
Low Fuel Warning Message
176
Low Brake Fluid Warning Message
176
Service Vehicle Soon Message
177
Program Mode Message
177
Parking Lamp Warning Message
178
Driver Information Center (DIC)
179
Compass Variance
179
Driver Information Center (DIC)
181
DIC Controls and Displays
181
DIC Vehicle Personalization
183
Entering Programming Mode
183
Interior Lighting Delay
184
Interior Lighting on
185
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
186
Delayed Locking
187
Remote Door Unlock
187
Unlock Feedback
188
Exiting Programming Mode
189
Lock Feedback
189
Audio System(S)
190
Setting the Time
190
Radio with CD (Base Level)
191
Playing the Radio
192
Finding a Station
192
Setting Preset Stations
193
Rds and XM
194
Rds Messages
196
Radio Messages
197
Playing a CD
199
Radio with CD (MP3)
201
Using an Mp3 CD
210
Radio with Six-Disc CD
215
Playing a SpecifiC Loaded CD
225
Using Song List Mode
227
Rear Seat Entertainment System
229
Before You Drive
229
Stereo Rca Jacks
230
Audio Speakers
230
Video Screen
231
DVD Player
232
Playing a Disc
233
DVD Messages
234
Remote Control
235
Setup Menu
238
Tips and Trouble
239
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)
242
Theft-Deterrent Feature
242
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
243
DVD Distortion
244
Understanding Radio Reception
244
Care of Your Cds and Dvds
244
Fm Stereo
244
Care of Your CD and DVD Player
244
Cleaning Your DVD Player
245
Cleaning the Video Screen
245
Integrated Windshield Antenna
245
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System (48 Contiguous US States)
245
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
247
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
248
Driver Behavior
248
Driving Environment
248
Vehicle Design
249
Defensive Driving
249
Drunken Driving
250
Control of a Vehicle
253
Braking
253
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
254
Braking in Emergencies
256
Traction Control System (TCS)
256
Power Steering
258
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
258
Steering
258
Steering Tips
258
Steering in Emergencies
259
Off-Road Recovery
260
Passing
261
Loss of Control
262
Driving at Night
264
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
266
Driving through Deep Standing Water
268
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
268
Driving through Flowing Water
268
City Driving
269
Freeway Driving
270
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
271
Highway Hypnosis
272
Hill and Mountain Roads
272
Winter Driving
274
Driving on Snow or Ice
275
If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
277
If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
279
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
279
Towing
280
Towing Your Vehicle
280
Recreational Vehicle Towing
280
Dinghy Towing
281
Dolly Towing
281
Loading Your Vehicle
282
Tire and Loading Information Label
282
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
283
Automatic Level Control
287
Towing a Trailer
288
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
289
Weight of the Trailer
289
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
290
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
291
Trailer Brakes
291
Driving with a Trailer
292
Following Distance
293
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
293
Backing up
293
Driving on Grades
294
Parking on Hills
294
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
295
Trailer Wiring Harness
295
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
297
Service
299
Doing Your Own Service Work
299
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
300
Fuel
300
Gasoline Octane
300
Gasoline Specifications
301
California Fuel
301
Additives
302
Fuels in Foreign Countries
302
Filling Your Tank
303
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
305
Checking Things under the Hood
306
Hood Release
307
Engine Compartment Overview
308
Engine Oil
309
When to Add Engine Oil
310
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
311
Engine Oil Additives
312
What to Do with Used Oil
314
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
314
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
316
Checking the Fluid Level
317
Engine Coolant
318
How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid
318
What Coolant to Use
319
Adding Coolant
320
Checking Coolant
320
Radiator Pressure Cap
321
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
321
Engine Overheating
321
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
322
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
323
Cooling System
324
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
328
Power Steering Fluid
331
Windshield Washer Fluid
332
What Power Steering Fluid to Use
332
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
332
What Washer Fluid to Use
332
Adding Washer Fluid
333
Brakes
334
Brake Fluid
334
What to Add
335
Brake Adjustment
336
Brake Wear
336
Battery
337
Vehicle Storage
337
Replacing Brake System Parts
337
Jump Starting
338
All-Wheel Drive
344
Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit)
344
Carrier Assembly-Differential
345
Rear Drive Module
345
Bulb Replacement
346
Halogen Bulbs
346
Headlamps
347
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
349
Taillamps, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
350
Replacement Bulbs
351
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
352
Tires
354
Tire Size
358
Tire Terminology and Definitions
359
How to Check
362
Inflation - Tire Pressure
362
When to Check
362
Check Tire Pressure System
363
Tire Inspection and Rotation
364
When It Is Time for New Tires
366
Buying New Tires
367
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
368
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
369
Wheel Replacement
370
Tire Chains
371
Used Replacement Wheels
371
Accessory Inflator
372
If a Tire Goes Flat
373
Changing a Flat Tire
374
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
375
Secondary Latch System
381
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
387
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
393
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
394
Compact Spare Tire
398
Appearance Care
399
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
399
Cleaning Fabric/Carpet
399
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
400
Using Cleaner on Fabric
400
Cleaning Vinyl
401
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
401
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
401
Cleaning Leather
401
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
401
Care of Safety Belts
402
Weatherstrips
402
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
402
Washing Your Vehicle
402
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
403
Finish Care
403
Cleaning Windshield and Wiper Blades
403
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
404
Cleaning Tires
404
Sheet Metal Damage
404
Finish Damage
405
Underbody Maintenance
405
Chemical Paint Spotting
405
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
406
Vehicle Identification
407
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
407
Service Parts Identification Label
407
Electrical System
408
Add-On Electrical Equipment
408
Headlamp Wiring
408
Windshield Wiper Fuses
408
Power Windows and Other Power Options
408
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
409
Floor Console Fuse Block
409
Underhood Fuse Block
411
Capacities and Specifications
414
Engine Specifications
415
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule
417
Introduction
418
Maintenance Requirements
418
Maintenance Schedule
418
Your Vehicle and the Environment
418
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
419
Scheduled Maintenance
420
Additional Required Services
422
Maintenance Footnotes
423
Engine Oil Level Check
424
At each Fuel Fill
424
Owner Checks and Services
424
At Least Once a Month
425
At Least Once a Year
425
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
426
Underbody Flushing Service
427
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
428
Engine Drive Belt Routing
429
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
429
Maintenance Record
430
Section 7 Customer Assistance Information
433
Customer Assistance Information
434
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
434
Online Owner Center
436
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
436
Customer Assistance Offices
436
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
438
Roadside Assistance Program
438
Canadian Roadside Assistance
439
Courtesy Transportation
440
Transportation Options
440
Plan Ahead When Possible
440
Additional Program Information
441
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records
442
Reporting Safety Defects
443
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
443
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
444
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
444
Service Manuals
445
Service Publications Ordering Information
445
Service Bulletins
445
Owner's Information
446
Current and Past Model Order Forms
446
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