1995 PONTIAC GRAND-AM Owners Manual

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual Compact Spare  Tire 
Although the compact spare was fully inflated  when 
your vehicle  was  new, it can  lose  air after a time.  Check 
the  inflation  pressure  regularly.  It should  be 
60 psi 
(

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual If You’re  Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or 
Snow 
What  you  don’t  want  to do when  your  vehicle is stuck is 
to  spin  your  wheels  too  fast.  The method  known as 
“rocking”  can  help  you

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual NOTES 
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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual Section 6 Service  and  Appearance  Care 
Here  you  will  find  information about the care of your 
Pontiac. 
This section  begins  with  service and fuel 
information,  and  then  it shows  how  to

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual Fuel 
I NOTICE: I 
If you try  to do your own service work without 
knowing  enough  about  it,  your  vehicle  could  be 
damaged. 
Use  regular  unleaded  gasoline  rated  at 87 octane or 
higher. I

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual MTBE is  “methyl  tertiary-butyl  ether.” Fuel that is no 
more  than 
15% MTBE  is fine for  your  vehicle. 
Ethanol is ethyl or  grain  alcohol.  Properly-blended  fuel 
that  is no  more  than

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual Fuels in  Foreign  Countries 
If  you  plan on driving  in another  country  outside  the 
U.S. or Canada,  unleaded fuel may  be hard  to find. Do 
not use  leaded  gasoline.  If  you use  even  one

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PONTIAC GRAND-AM 1995  Owners Manual The  cap  is  behind  a  hinged door on  the  right side  of  your 
vehicle. 
To open  the  fuel  door,  pull  the  fuel access  handle  on  the 
floor  by the  driver’s  seat. 
The  remote  fuel fi