2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM Owners Manual

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-32
Running Your Engine While Youre
Parked (Automatic Transaxle)
Its better not to park with the engine running. But if you
ever have to, here are some things to know.
CAUTION:
Idling the engine wi

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-33
Windows
Manual Windows
On a vehicle with manual windows, use the window
crank to open and close each window.
Power Windows (If Equipped)
The power window switches are located on the armrest
of th

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-34
Tilt Wheel
A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering
wheel before you drive.
You can also raise it to the highest level to give your
legs more room when you exit and enter the vehic

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-35 Turn and Lane Change Signals
The turn signal has two upward (for right) and two
downward (for left) positions. These positions allow you
to signal a turn or a lane change.
To signal a turn, move

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-36 Windshield Wipers
You control the windshield wipers by moving the stalk
with the wiper symbol on it up or down.
For a single wiper cycle, push the stalk down to 
MIST, then release it. For more c

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-37 Windshield Washer
To wash your windshield, push in the button at the end
of the stalk until the washers begin.
CAUTION:
In freezing weather, dont use your washer until
the windshield is warmed.

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-38 Cruise Control (If Equipped)
The cruise control buttons are located on the bottom of
the steering wheel.
With cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about 
25 mph (40 km/h) or more without k

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PONTIAC GRAND AM 2000  Owners Manual 2-39
Setting Cruise Control
CAUTION:
If you leave your cruise control switch on when
youre not using cruise, you might hit a button
and go into cruise when you dont want to. You
could be startled an