1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD manual transmission

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Section 2 Features  and  Controls 
Here you can  learn about the  many  standard  and  optional  features  on  your  vehicle,  and  inform\
ation  on  starting, 
shifting  and  braking.  Also  explain

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Operation AlarWanic Mode 
The driver’s  door  will  unlock  automatically  when 
UNLOCK is pressed.  If  UNLOCK  is pressed  again 
within  five seconds,  the  passenger’s  door  will  also 
unloc

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Remote  Hatch  Release 
Press the switch  under  the 
main  lamp  control  below 
the  instrument  panel  to 
unlock  the  hatch 
from 
inside  your  vehicle.  The 
switch  only  works  when  the  ign

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Note  that  even  if  the  engine is not  running, ACC and 
RUN allow  you to operate  your  electrical  accessories, 
such  as  the  radio  and  ventilation  fan. 
A CAUTION: 
On  manual  transmissio

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Starting Your Engine 
Automatic  Transmission 
Move  your  shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). 
Your engine won’t  start  in any other  position -- that’s a 
safety  feature. To restart  when

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Manual  Transmission  Operation 
5-Speed 
This is your  shift  pattern. 
Here’s  how  to operate 
your  transmission: 
3 5 
FIRST (1): Press  the  clutch  and  shift  into FIRST (1). 
Then,  slowly

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual 6-Speed 
This is your  shift  pattern. 
FIRST (1): Press the clutch  pedal  and  shift  into 
FIRST 
(1). Then  slowly  let up  on  the  clutch  pedal  as 
you press  the  accelerator  pedal. 
You  ca

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1998  Owners Manual Shift Speeds 
A CAUTION: 
If you  skip  more  than  one  gear when you 
downshift,  you could  lose control  of your  vehicle. 
And  you could  injure  yourself  or others.  Don’t 
shift  from 
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