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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual Engine  Coolant Heater (Option) 
[n very cold weather, 0°F (- 18 "C) or colder, the engine 
coolant  heater can help.  Youll  get easier starting and 
better  fuel economy during  engine warm-up.  U

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual Headlamp Doors The headlamp doors should be open when driving in icy  or snowy  conditions to prevent the doors from 
freezing  closed and when  washing the vehicle to help 
clean the headlamps. 
You

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual NOTICE: 
Ignoring these steps could result in  costly damage 
to your  vehicle that wouldn’t  be  covered  by  your 
warranty. 
Trying  to start your Pontiac  by pushing  or 
pulling 
it could  dama

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual Engine  Overheating 
You will find  a  coolant  temperature  gage  on your 
Pontiacs  instrument panel.  You  may also find a 
LOW COOLANT warning light  on your Pontiac 
instrument  panel. 
If Steam

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual If No Ste~ n Is C Jminp From Your Engine 
If you  get the overheat warning but  see or hear no 
steam,  the  problem may not be too serious. Sometimes 
the engine  can  get  a little too hot  when 
yo

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual Hood Release 
To open the hood, first pull the handle inside the vehicle. 
Then go to the front of the vehicle 
hood release. Lift the hood. 
and pull up on the 
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual When you open the hood of the 3800 L36 (Code K) engine you’ll see: 
A.  Engine Coolant Reservoir 
B.  Battery 
C. Oil Fill  Cap 
D. Automatic Transmission 
Dipstick  (if equipped)  E.  Engine Fan 
E

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1996  Owners Manual When you open  the  hood of the 5.7L LT1 (Code P) -giro you’ll see: 
d 
A. Engine  Coolant  Reservoir 
B. Power Steering  Reservoir 
C. Engine  Oil  Dipstick 
D. Battery 
E. Engine  Oil  Fill  Cap
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