2008 PONTIAC G8 language

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rst sold in Canada, substitute
the name “General Motors of
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wherever it appears in this manual.This manual describes features that
may or may not be on your
specic vehicle.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for
quick reference.Canadian Owners
A French language copy of this
manual can be obtained from your
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Using this Manual
Read this owner manual from
beginning to end to learn about the
vehicle’s features and controls.
Pictures and words work together to
explain things.
ii Preface
Litho in U.S.A.
Part No. 92213380 A First Printing©2007 General Motors Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
2008 - Pontiac G8 Owner Manual

The following items are part of the
main customization menu.
Exit
Reset settings
Security
Lighting
Trip Computer
Language
Remote key
See the information following for
detailed descriptions of the
items available under each menu
item. There are also help screens
available to explain the features.
When selecting a menu item,
wait for a few seconds and a help
screen pops up with an explanation
of the selected feature.
Exit
To exit the customization menu
scroll to Exit and press
8.
You can also exit the customization
menu by:
Press3at any time to return
to the trip/fuel menu.
Drive the vehicle at more than
6 mph (10 km/h).
Turn the ignition off.
Reset settings
This item will reset all the
customization options to the factory
defaults.
Security
This item will allow you to
customize:
Auto unlock
Auto lock
Flash remote lck (lock)
Beep remote lck (lock)
Flash rem (remote) unlock
2 Stage unlock
Remote Start
Some of these work with your
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter. SeeRemote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation
on page 2-4for more information.
Auto unlock
If you select Auto unlock you will be
able to choose when you want
the doors to unlock automatically.
Off:No automatic unlock of
any doors.
Driver door key out:The driver
door will unlock when the key
is removed.
Driver door in park:The driver
door will unlock when you put
the shift lever into PARK (P).
All doors at key out:All doors will
unlock when the key is removed.
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Digital speedo (speedometer)
Pressure Units
Rest reminder
Underspeed Chime
If you select Underspeed Chime you
will be able to enable or disable
the underspeed chime feature. See
DIC Operation and Displays on
page 4-23for more information.
Distance to go
If you select Distance to go you will
be able to choose if you want
the distance to go display to to be
shown on the DIC. SeeDIC
Operation and Displays on
page 4-23for more information.
Distance to go Default
If you select Distance to go Default
you will be able to change the
distance to go default setting. The
default setting is 500 km. Set
the value you want it to be.Digital speedometer
If you select Digital speedometer
you will be able to choose if
you want the digital speedometer to
be shown on the DIC display.
Pressure Units
If you select Pressure Units you can
choose how the tire pressures will
be displayed. If you select PSI
then all tire pressures will be
displayed in PSI. If you select kPa
then all tire pressures will be
displayed in kPa. If you select
Automatic and the Unit selection is
English then all tire pressures
will be displayed in PSI. If you select
Automatic and the Unit selection
is Metric then all tire pressures will
be displayed in kPa.
Rest reminder
If you select Rest reminder you will
be able to enable or disable the
rest reminder feature. SeeDIC
Warnings and Messages on
page 4-27for more information.
Language
This item will allow you to set the
language for the display to English
or French.
Remote Key programming
Choose Program if the vehicle’s
remote keys require programming.
Follow the instructions on the
DIC display to complete key
programming. All the vehicle’s keys
must be programmed at the
same time. If an existing key is not
reprogrammed during the
procedure it will no longer work.
Choose Instructions if information is
required to complete programming
procedure.
Choose Exit to return to the
customization menu.
SeeRemote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2-4
for more information.
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