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Sheet Metal Damage ............ 263
Shifting Into P (Park)
......... .68. 69
Shifting Out of P (Park)
........... 70
Shifting the Transaxle
............ 61
Signaling Turns
............ .74. 149
Signs. Road
................... 146
SIR (Air Bag)
.................. 22
Skidding
...................... 164
Snowstorm. If You’re Caught in a
... 181
Sound Equipment. Adding
........ 126
Sound Systems (see Audio Systems)
Spare Tire. Compact ............. 218
Specifications
& Capacities ....... 271
Speed Control (see
Cruise Control)
Speedometer and Odometer ........ 98
Stains. Removing
............... 259
Standard Climate Control
......... 120
Starting Your Engine ............. 58
Starting Your Vehicle if the Battery
is “Dead” (see
Jump Starting)
Steering
In Emergencies
............... 161
Off-Road Recovery
............ 162
Power
...................... 160
Tips
........................ 160
Variable Effort
............... 160
Steering Wheel Controls ......... 139
318
Steering Wheel. Tilt .............. 73
Stereo Sound Systems (see
Audio Systems)
Storage Armrest
..................... 90
Convenience Net
............. -56
Door Cup Holder
.............. 90
Glove Box
.................... 56
Rear Compartment
............. 91
Sunglasses
................... 93
Storing Your Vehicle
............ 245
Stuck; If You Are
............... 218
Sunroof. Express Open
........... 89
Sun Visors
..................... 88
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint
System
...................... 22
Tachometer
.................... 99
Tape Player (see
Audio Systems)
Technical Facts & Specifications
Bulbs
...................... 273
Electrical Equipment.
Add-on
........... .93. 126. 265
Fluid Capacities
& Types .. .270. 272
Fuses
& Circuit Breakers ....... 266
Service Parts Identification
Label
..................... 265 Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN)
.................... 264
Temperature Warning
....... .101, 109
Theft-Deterrent System
........... 51
Security Light ................. 53
Thermostat
.................... 241
Tilt Steering Wheel
.............. 73
Time, Setting the
............... 127
Tires
......................... 250
Air Inflator System ............ 209
Blowout
.................... 208
Buying New
................. 252
Chains
................. .218, 256
Flat, Changing
............... 210
Inflation
.................... 250
Inspection & Rotation .......... 251
Loading
.................... 250
Pressure
................ .218, 250
Quality Grading
.............. 253
Spare, Compact
............... 218
Wear Indicators
.............. 253
Wheel Alignment
&
Tire Balance ............... 255
Wheel Replacement
........... 255
When to Replace Wheels
....... 255
Winter Driving
............... 179
Torque Lock
................... 179
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Towing Your Pontiac
............ 197
Traction Control
................ 157
Traction Control System
Warning Light
................ 107
Traffic Lights
.................. 148
Trailer Towing
................. 183
Transaxle, Automatic
Transmission, Automatic
Trip Odometer
................ 98
Trunk Lock
........................ 55
Release, Remote Power ......... 56
(see
Automatic Transaxle)
(see Automatic Transaxle)
Turn Signal Indicator ............. 74
Turn SignaUHeadlight Beam Lever
....................... 73
Cruise Control
................ 77
Headlight High-Low
Lane Change Signals
........... 74
Turn Signal Indicator
........... 74
Windshield Washer
............. 76
Windshield Wipers
............. 75
Twilight Sentinel
................ 84
Beam Changer
.............. 83
... 160
Underhood
Light
.............. 228
Unleaded Gasoline.
............. 222
Upholstery Care
................ 258
Urban Driving
................. 171
Variable Effort Steering
...
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN)
...................... 264
Vehicle Loading
................ 248
Vehicle Storage
................ 245
Ventilation
................ .l21, 125
VIN ......................... 2 64
Visor Vanity Mirrors
............. 88
Voltmeter ...................... 110
warning Flashers. Hazard
....... 192
Warning Lights
................. 100
Battery
..................... 104
Check Gages
................. 108
Anti-Lock Brake System
........ 106
Brake
...................... 105
Coolant Temperature
........... 101
Low Washer Fluid
............ 105
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
..... 104 Oil
..................... 102. 103
Service Engine Soon
........... 104
Traction Control System
........ 107
Washer. Windshield
.............. 76
(GAWR)
.................. 248
(GVWR)
.................. 248
Wheel Alignment&Tire Balance
... 255
Wheel Covers. How to Remove
............... 212
Wheel Nut Torque
......... .216. 270
Wheel Replacement
............. 255
Windows. Power
................ 73
Windshield Washer
............... 76
Fluid
................... .76. 242
Low Fluid Warning Light
....... 105
Windshield Wiper Replacement
.... 248
Windshield Wipers
...... .75. 261. 269
Weight
Gross Axle Weight Rating
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Winter Driving
................. 179
Deep Snow
................ 182
Wrecker Towing
................ 197
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in
If You’re Caught in a Blizzard
.... 181
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