User manual PONTIAC GRANDAM 1993

[. . . ] r c -- 1993 ' PONTIAC I Grand Am OWNER'S MANUAL 1993 Owner's Manual Pontiac Grand Am Introduction Part Part Part Pert Table of Contents How to Use this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 Seats &Safety Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 2 Features & Controls 3 Comfort Controls & Audio Systems. . . . 4 Your Driving and the Road . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Going more slowly is better than havingan accident. (See the Index under Tires. ) 146 . . . Everybody then has a better chance to avoid hitting the vehicle ahead. A patch of dense fog may extend only Driving inFog, Mist andHaze for a few feet (meters) or for miles Fog can occur with high humidity or (kilometers); you can't really tell while heavy frost. It can be so mild that you you're in it. You can only treat the can see throughit for several hundred situation with extreme care. Or it might be so thick that you can see only a few feet (meters) One common fog condition-sometimes ahead. It may come suddenly to an called mist or ground fog-can happen otherwise clear road. And it can be a in weather that seems perfect, especially major hazard. at night or in the early morningin valley and low, marshy areas. You can be When you drive into a fog patch, your suddenly enveloped in thick, wet haze visibility will be reduced quickly. The that may even coat your windshield. You biggest dangers are striking the vehicle can often spot these fog patches or mist ahead or being struck by the one layers with your headlights. Try to "read'' the fog density sometimes they can be waiting for you down the road. If the vehicle ahead starts to become less clear or, at night, if as you come over a hillor dip into a the taillights are harder to see, the fog is shallow valley. Start your windshield probably thickening. Slow down togive wipers and washer to help clear accumulated road dirt. Slow down traffic behind you a chance to slow carefully. down. Tips on Driving in Fbg If you get caught in fog, turn your headlights on low beam, even in daytime, You'll see-and be seenbetter. Don't use your high beams. The light will bounce off the water droplets that make up fog and reflect back at you. In high humidity, even a light build-upof moisture on the on inside of the glass will cut down your already limited visibility. Run your windshield wipers and washer occasionally. Moisture can build up on the outside glass, and what seems to be fog may actually be moisture on the outside of your windshield. Try to find a place to pull off the road. [. . . ] Starting Your Pontiac if theBattery is Dead (see Jump Starting) steering Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Passenger Side Cup Holder/Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1 Tape Player (see Audio System) Technical Facts & Specifications Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Service Parts Identification Label. [. . . ]