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How to Use this Manual
SaSty Warnings and Symbols Vehicle Damage Warnings
You will find a number of safety You will also find a red circle with a Also, in this book you will find these
cautions in this book. We use yellow slash through it in this book. This safety blue notices:
and the word
CAUTION to tell you symbol means:
about things that could hurt you if you
were to ignore the warning.
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Don’t
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In the yellow caution area, we tell you
what the hazard is. Then we tell you
what to do to help avoid
or reduce the
hazard. Please read these cautions. If
you don’t, you or others could
be hurt.
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These mean there is something that
could damage your vehicle.
In the blue notice area, we tell you
about something that can damage your
vehicle. Many times, this damage would
not be covered by your warranty, and it
could be costly. But the notice will tell
you what to do
to help avoid the
damage.
When you read other manuals, you
might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings
in different colors or in
different words. In this manual, we’ve
used the familiar words and colors that Pontiac has used for years.
You’ll also see warning labels on your
vehicle. They use the same colors, and
the words CAUTION or NOTICE.
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Features & Controls
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Headlight High-Low Beam Changer
To change the headlights from low beam
to high or high to low, pull the
turn
signal lever all the way toward you.
Then release it. When the high beams
are
on, a blue light on the instrument
panel also will be on.
Flash-to-Pass (EXCEPT CANADA)
Flash-to-pass lets you use your high
beam headlights to signal a driver in
front
of you that you want to pass.
To use it, pull the turn signal/headlight
beam lever toward you.
If Your Headlights are Off:
Your high beam headlights will turn on.
They'll stay on as long as you hold the
lever there. Release the lever to turn
them off.
If Your Headlights are On:
No flash-to-pass. Use the lever to
change between high and
low beams.
Instrument Panel Intensity Control
You can brighten or dim your
instrument cluster lights
by rotating the
instrument panel intensity control switch. Rotate the switch all the way to
the right to
turn on the interior courtesy
lights. Rotate the switch to the left to
turn off the instrument cluster lights and
displays.
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Your Driving and the Road
rn Road Signs
The road signs you see everywhere are
coded by color, shape and symbols. It’s
a good idea to know these codes
so that
you can quickly grasp the basic meaning
or intent
of the sign even before you
have a chance to read it.
STOP DO NOT WRONG
ENTER WAY
Color of Road Signs
Red means Stop. It may also indicate
that some movement is not allowed.
Examples are
Do Not Enter and Wrong
Way.
Green
is used to guide the driver. Green
signs may indicate upcoming freeway
exits or show the direction
you should
turn to reach a particular place.
RR ADVANCE NARROW NO PASSING
CROSSING BRIDGE ZONE
Yellow indicates a general warning.
Slow down and be careful when you see
a yellow sign.
It may signal a railroad
crossing ahead, a no passing zone,
or
some other potentially dangerous
situation. Likewise, a yellow solid line
painted
on the road means Don’t Cross.
Blue
signs with white letters show
motorists’ services.
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