2007 PONTIAC VIBE light

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Accessories and Modications..................... 272
Accessory Power Outlet(s).......................... 150
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle....................................................... 81
Additives, Fuel............................................ 275
Add-On Electrical Equipment....................... 364
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine............................. 288
Air Conditioning........................................... 152
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator....................... 163
Readiness Light....................................... 162
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic
Module (SDM).......................................... 411
Airbag System............................................... 63
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......................... 81
How Does an Airbag Restrain?.................. 72
Passenger Sensing System....................... 74
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..... 80
What Makes an Airbag Inate?.................. 71
What Will You See After an Airbag
Inates?................................................. 72
When Should an Airbag Inate?................. 70
Where Are the Airbags?............................. 66Antenna, Fixed Mast................................... 219
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System....................................... 219
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).................... 227
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light....... 167
Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 359
Care of Safety Belts................................ 357
Chemical Paint Spotting........................... 361
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.............. 358
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle.......... 354
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 356
Finish Care.............................................. 358
Finish Damage......................................... 361
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.................................... 357
Leather.................................................... 356
Sheet Metal Damage............................... 360
Tires........................................................ 360
Underbody Maintenance........................... 361
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials.......... 362
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 358
Weatherstrips........................................... 358
Windshield, Backglass, and
Wiper Blades........................................ 359
Ashtray(s).................................................... 151
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Audio System(s).......................................... 177
Care of Your CD Player........................... 219
Care of Your CDs.................................... 219
Fixed Mast Antenna................................. 219
Radio with CD................................179, 188
Radio with Six-Disc CD............................ 198
Setting the Time...................................... 178
Understanding Radio Reception............... 218
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...... 219
Automatic Headlamp System....................... 147
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 290
Operation................................................. 108
B
Battery........................................................ 309
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.................... 244
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................. 227
Emergencies............................................ 229
Panic Assist............................................. 231
Parking.................................................... 114
System Inspection.................................... 393
System Warning Light.............................. 166
Brakes........................................................ 306
Braking....................................................... 226Braking in Emergencies............................... 229
Break-In, New Vehicle................................. 102
Bulb Replacement....................................... 315
Back-Up Lamps....................................... 320
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)............................... 317
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 315
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, and
Parking Lamps..................................... 316
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 320
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps..... 318
Buying New Tires........................................ 336
C
California Fuel............................................. 275
California Proposition 65 Warning................ 273
Canadian Owners........................................... 3
Capacities and Specications...................... 369
Carbon Monoxide............... 96,119, 248, 261
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 357
Your CD Player........................................ 219
Your CDs ................................................. 219
Cargo Cover............................................... 129
Cargo Tie Downs........................................ 130
CD, MP3 ..................................................... 210
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Center Console Storage Area...................... 127
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL).... 317
Chains, Tire................................................. 341
Charging System Light................................ 165
Check
Engine Light............................................ 170
Checking Things Under the Hood................ 280
Chemical Paint Spotting.............................. 361
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 43
Infants and Young Children........................ 40
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..... 49
Older Children........................................... 37
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position.................................................. 56
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position................................. 58
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 47
Cigarette Lighter.......................................... 151
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 359
Exterior Lamps/Lenses............................. 358
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 356
Finish Care.............................................. 358
Inside of Your Vehicle.............................. 354
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces............................................... 357Cleaning (cont.)
Leather.................................................... 356
Tires........................................................ 360
Underbody Maintenance........................... 361
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 358
Weatherstrips........................................... 358
Windshield, Backglass, and
Wiper Blades........................................ 359
Climate Control System............................... 152
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ........... 156
Outlet Adjustment..................................... 155
Clock.......................................................... 178
Clutch, Hydraulic......................................... 293
Coinholder(s)............................................... 127
Collision Damage Repair............................. 412
Compact Spare Tire.................................... 354
Content Theft-Deterrent............................... 100
Control of a Vehicle..................................... 226
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage........................ 169
Heater, Engine......................................... 106
Cooling System........................................... 299
Cruise Control............................................. 143
Cruise Control Light.................................... 174
Cupholder(s)................................................ 127
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Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation........................... 409
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
(TTY) Users.......................................... 404
Customer Assistance Offices.................... 404
Customer Satisfaction Procedure.............. 400
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program...... 405
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors..................................... 417
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government.......................... 416
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.................... 416
Roadside Assistance Program.................. 406
Service Publications Ordering
Information........................................... 417
D
Daytime Running Lamps............................. 147
Defensive Driving........................................ 222
Disc, MP3................................................... 210
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 273
Door
Ajar Light................................................. 175
Locks......................................................... 92Door (cont.)
Power Door Locks..................................... 94
Rear Door Security Locks.......................... 95
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 24
Seat Height Adjuster.................................... 9
Driving
At Night................................................... 238
City.......................................................... 242
Defensive................................................. 222
Drunken................................................... 223
Freeway................................................... 243
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 246
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 239
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 253
Winter...................................................... 248
E
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 364
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 367
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 365
Headlamp Wiring..................................... 364
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 365
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Electrical System (cont.)
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 364
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 364
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 288
Battery..................................................... 309
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 170
Coolant.................................................... 294
Coolant Heater......................................... 106
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 169
Cooling System Inspection....................... 393
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 371
Engine Compartment Overview................ 282
Exhaust................................................... 119
Oil ........................................................... 284
Overheating............................................. 297
Starting.................................................... 104
Entry Lighting.............................................. 149
Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 411
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 36
Exterior Lamps............................................ 146F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 288
Finish Damage............................................ 361
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 219
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 138
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 141
Flat Tire...................................................... 342
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 343
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 351
Floor Mats................................................... 127
Fluid
Automatic Transaxle................................. 290
Manual Transaxle..................................... 292
Power Steering........................................ 304
Windshield Washer.................................. 305
Fog Lamps.................................................. 148
Folding Seatback, Passenger........................ 14
Fuel............................................................ 274
Additives.................................................. 275
California Fuel.......................................... 275
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 279
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Fuel (cont.)
Filling Your Tank...................................... 277
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 276
Gage....................................................... 176
Gasoline Octane...................................... 274
Gasoline Specications............................ 274
Low Warning Light................................... 177
System Inspection.................................... 392
Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 367
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 365
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 365
Windshield Wiper..................................... 364
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.................... 169
Fuel......................................................... 176
Speedometer........................................... 160
Tachometer.............................................. 161
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 274
Specications........................................... 274
Glove Box................................................... 127
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.......... 405
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 138
Head Restraints............................................ 13
Headlamp Wiring......................................... 364
Headlamps
Automatic Headlamp System.................... 147
Bulb Replacement.................................... 315
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 147
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 141
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 315
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, and
Parking Lamps..................................... 316
High/Low Beam Changer ......................... 140
On Reminder........................................... 146
Heater......................................................... 152
Height Adjuster, Driver Seat............................ 9
Highbeam On Light..................................... 175
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 245
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 246
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 280
Release................................................... 280
Horn............................................................ 138
How to Use This Manual................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 23
Hydraulic Clutch.......................................... 293
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Ignition Positions......................................... 103
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 40
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 329
Inspection
Brake System.......................................... 393
Engine Cooling System............................ 393
Exhaust System....................................... 392
Fuel System............................................ 392
Part C - Periodic Maintenance................. 392
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal.............................. 392
Throttle System........................................ 393
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 136
Storage Area............................................ 127
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 148
Cluster..................................................... 159
Interior Lamps Control................................. 149
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 310
K
Keyless Entry System................................... 89
Keys............................................................. 87
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 323
Lamps
Exterior.................................................... 146
Fog .......................................................... 148
Interior Control......................................... 149
Reading................................................... 150
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 49
Liftgate/Liftglass............................................. 96
Liftglass/Liftgate............................................. 96
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 162
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 167
Brake System Warning............................. 166
Charging System..................................... 165
Cruise Control.......................................... 174
Door Ajar................................................. 175
Highbeam On.......................................... 175
Lights On Reminder................................. 174
Low Fuel Warning.................................... 177
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Light (cont.)
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light............. 167
Low Washer Fluid Warning...................... 175
Malfunction Indicator................................ 170
Oil Pressure............................................. 173
Overdrive Off........................................... 174
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 163
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 161
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 168
Taillamp Indicator..................................... 174
TCS Warning Light.................................. 168
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning ... 168
Lighting
Entry........................................................ 149
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 253
Locks
Door.......................................................... 92
Power Door............................................... 94
Rear Door Security Locks.......................... 95
Loss of Control........................................... 237
Low Fuel Warning Light............................... 177
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light................. 175
M
Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts.... 370
Maintenance Schedule
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 386
At Least Once a Month............................ 386
At Least Once a Year.............................. 388
At Least Twice a Year.............................. 387
Brake System Inspection.......................... 393
Engine Cooling System Inspection........... 393
Exhaust System Inspection...................... 392
Fuel System Inspection............................ 392
How This Section is Organized................ 374
Introduction.............................................. 374
Maintenance Requirements...................... 374
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance
Services............................................... 376
Part B - Owner Checks and Services...... 386
Part C - Periodic Maintenance
Inspections........................................... 392
Part D - Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants............................................. 394
Part E - Maintenance Record................... 396
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 377
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