2010 PONTIAC VIBE engine

CoversCargo ............................... 3-2
Cruise Control ..................... 8-36
Light ............................... 4-21
Cupholders ........................... 3-1
Customer Assistance ............12-4
Offices ............................ 12-3
Text Telephone (TTY) Users .......................... 12-4
Customer Information Service PublicationsOrdering Information .....12-12
Customer Satisfaction Procedure ........................ 12-1
D
Damage Repair, Collision ....12-10
Danger, Warnings, and Cautions .............................. iii
Data Recorders Event ............................ 12-14
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ..................... 5-2 Defensive Driving
................... 8-2
Devices, Auxiliary .................6-14
Dome Lamps ........................ 5-4
Door Ajar Light ........................ 4-21
Locks ............................... 1-5
Power Locks ...................... 1-6
Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive ........8-31, 9-29
Driving Better Fuel Economy .......... 8-2
Characteristics and Towing Tips .................. 8-44
Defensive .......................... 8-2
Drunk ............................... 8-3
Highway Hypnosis .............. 8-8
Hill and Mountain Roads ..... 8-8
If the Vehicle is Stuck .......8-11
Loss of Control .................. 8-6
Off-Road Recovery ............. 8-6
Vehicle Load Limits ...........8-12
Winter .............................. 8-9
E
Electrical Equipment
Add-On Equipment ............8-50
Electrical System Engine Compartment FuseBlock ........................... 9-38
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...................... 9-38
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ........................... 9-41
Overload ......................... 9-37
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...............9-16
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp .................. 4-14
Compartment Overview ....... 9-6
Coolant ........................... 9-19
Coolant Temperature Gage .........4-11
Cooling System ................9-19
Drive Belt Routing .............11-4
Exhaust ........................... 8-23
Oil ................................... 9-9
Overheating ..................... 9-23
INDEX i-3

Engine (cont.)Pressure Light ..................4-19
Running While Parked .......8-24
Starting ........................... 8-18
Entry Lighting ........................ 5-5
Equipment, Towing ...............8-49
Event Data Recorders .........12-14
Extender, Safety Belt ............2-21
Exterior Care ....................... 9-75
Exterior Lamp Controls ........... 5-1
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner ............9-16
Flashers, Hazard Warning ....... 5-3
Flash-to-Pass ........................ 5-2
Flat Tire .............................. 9-62
Flat Tire, Changing ...............9-63
Floor Mats .......................... 9-83
Fluid Automatic Transmission .....9-12
Brakes ............................ 9-27
Power Steering .................9-24
Washer ........................... 9-24
Fog Lamps Bulb Replacement .............. 5-4
Light ............................... 4-20Folding Mirrors
....................1-10
Folding Seatback ................... 2-6
Front Seat Position Seats Adjustment ........................ 2-3
Front Seats Adjustment ........................ 2-4
Front Storage ........................ 3-2
Fuel ................................... 8-38
Additives ......................... 8-40
Economy Driving ................ 8-2
Filling a Portable Fuel Container ..................... 8-43
Filling the Tank .................8-41
Fuels in Foreign Countries ..................... 8-40
Gage .............................. 4-10
Gasoline Specifications ......8-39
Low Fuel Warning Light .....4-20
Recommended .................8-39
Requirements, California ....8-39
Fuses Engine Compartment FuseBlock ........................... 9-38
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...................... 9-38
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ........................... 9-41
G
Gages
Engine CoolantTemperature .................4-11
Fuel ................................ 4-10
Odometer ........................ 4-10
Speedometer ................... 4-10
Tachometer ...................... 4-10
Trip Odometer ..................4-10
Warning Lights and Indicators ....................... 4-8
Gasoline Specifications ................... 8-39
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . 10-1
Towing ............................ 8-43
Vehicle Care ...................... 9-2
Glove Box ............................ 3-1
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program .......................... 12-5
i-4 INDEX

Lights (cont.)Engine Oil Pressure ..........4-19
Flash-to-Pass ..................... 5-2
Fog Lamps ...................... 4-20
High-Beam On .................4-20
High/Low Beam Changer ..... 5-2
Low Fuel Warning .............4-20
Low Washer Fluid Warning ....................... 4-21
Safety Belt Reminders .......4-11
Security ........................... 4-20
Service All-Wheel-Drive ......4-18
Speed Sensitive Power Steering (SSPS)
Warning ....................... 4-18
StabiliTrak
®Indicator .........4-18
Taillamp Indicator ..............4-21
Tire Pressure ................... 4-19
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning ..............4-19
Load Rails and Hooks ............ 3-4
Locks Door ................................. 1-5
Power Door ....................... 1-6
Safety ............................... 1-6
Loss of Control ..................... 8-6
Low Fuel Warning Light ........4-20 Low Washer Fluid Warning
Light ............................... 4-21
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCHE
SYSTEM) ........................ 2-45
M
Maintenance
Records ......................... 10-18
Replacement Parts ..........10-17
Maintenance Schedule Recommended Fluidsand Lubricants ............10-15
Scheduled Maintenance .....10-3
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ....4-14
Manual Mode ...................... 8-28
Manual Transmission ............8-29
Fluid ............................... 9-14
Mirrors Folding ............................ 1-10
Manual Rearview ..............1-11
Outlets ....................... 4-6, 4-7
Power ............................. 1-10
Monitor System, Tire Pressure ......................... 9-50
MP3 ................................... 6-11
N
Navigation System
Vehicle Data Recordingand Privacy ................12-15
New Vehicle Break-In ...........8-16
O
Odometer ........................... 4-10
Trip ................................ 4-10
Off-Road Recovery .......................... 8-6
Oil Pressure Light ..................4-19
Oil, Engine ........................... 9-9
Older Children, Restraints ......2-37
Online Owner Center ............12-4
OnStar
®System .................. 4-23
Operation, Infotainment System ............................. 6-2
Outlets Power ........................ 4-6, 4-7
Overheating, Engine .............9-23
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P
ParkShifting Into ..................... 8-20
Shifting Out of ..................8-22
Parking ............................... 8-22
Brake .............................. 8-33
Over Things That Burn ......8-23
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator .......................... 4-13
Passenger Compartment Air Filter ................................ 7-4
Passenger Sensing System . . . 2-29
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California ...... 9-3
Power Door Locks ........................ 1-6
Mirrors ............................ 1-10
Protection, Battery .............. 5-5
Retained Accessory (RAP) ...........8-18
Steering Fluid ................... 9-24
Windows ......................... 1-12
Power Steering Fluid ............9-24
Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts ............................... 2-20Privacy
Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID) .....12-16
Program Courtesy Transportation .....12-8
Proposition 65 Warning, California .......................... 9-2
R
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID) .........12-16
Statement ...................... 12-16
Radios AM-FM Radio .................... 6-4
Reception .......................... 6-8
Satellite ............................ 6-6
Reading Lamps ..................... 5-5
Rear Seats ........................... 2-7
Rear Window Washer/Wiper .... 4-6
Rearview Mirrors ..................1-11
Reclining Seatbacks ............... 2-4
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...................... 10-15
Recommended Fuel .............8-39
Records Maintenance ................... 10-18
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . 9-73 Reimbursement Program, GM
Mobility ........................... 12-5
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ............................. 1-3
Replacement Bulbs ..............9-37
Replacement Parts Airbags ........................... 2-36
Replacement Parts, Maintenance ................... 10-17
Replacing Airbag System ......2-36
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash ...........2-51
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After a Crash ............2-22
Reporting Safety Defects General Motors ...............12-14
U.S. Government ............12-13
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) .................... 8-18
Roadside Assistance Program .......................... 12-6
Roof Sunroof ........................... 1-13
Roof Rack ............................ 3-5
Rotation, Tires ..................... 9-55
Routing, Engine Drive Belt ....11-4
Running the Vehicle While Parked ............................ 8-24
INDEX i-7

S
Safety Belts.......................... 2-8
Care ............................... 2-22
Extender ......................... 2-21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ....................... 2-12
Lap-Shoulder Belt .............2-18
Reminders ....................... 4-11
Replacing After a Crash .....2-22
Use During Pregnancy ......2-20
Safety Defects Reporting General Motors ...............12-14
U.S. Government ............12-13
Safety Locks ......................... 1-6
Safety System Check ...........2-21
Satellite Radio ....................... 6-6
Satellite Radio Antenna .......... 6-9
Scheduled Maintenance ........10-3
Scheduling Appointments .......12-8
Seats Adjustment, Front ............... 2-4
Folding Seatback ................ 2-6
Head Restraints ................. 2-2
Position, Front ................... 2-3
Rear ................................. 2-7
Reclining Seatbacks ............ 2-4Securing Child
Restraints ................ 2-51, 2-53
Security Light ............................... 4-20
Vehicle ............................. 1-7
Service Accessories andModifications .................. 9-3
All-Wheel-Drive Light .........4-18
Engine Soon Lamp ...........4-14
Maintenance, General Information ................... 10-1
Parts Identification Label ....11-1
Publications Ordering Information ................. 12-12
Scheduling Appointments . . . 12-8
Service and Maintenance Records ......................... 10-18
Service, Doing Your Own Work ................................ 9-4
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ............................ 2-34
Shifting Into Park ......................... 8-20
Out

of Park ..................... 8-22
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ..................... 5-3 Spare Tire
Compact ......................... 9-68
Specifications and Capacities ....................... 11-2
Speed Sensitive Power Steering (SSPS)
Warning Light ................... 4-18
Speedometer ....................... 4-10
StabiliTrak System ................8-35
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light .....4-18
Starter Switch Check ............9-30
Starting the Engine ..............8-18
Steering ............................... 8-4
Fluid, Power .................... 9-24
Steering Wheel Adjustment ..... 4-4
Steering Wheel Controls ......... 4-4
Storage Areas Cargo Cover ...................... 3-2
Cargo Management System .......................... 3-4
Center Console .................. 3-2
Front ................................ 3-2
Glove Box ......................... 3-1
Roof Rack ......................... 3-5
Stuck Vehicle ...................... 8-11
Sun Visors .......................... 1-12
Sunroof .............................. 1-13
Symbols ................................. iii
i-8 INDEX