User manual PONTIAC BONNEVILLE 1996

[. . . ] IL L t Seats and Restraint Systems The 1996 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This section explainshow to start and operate your Pontiac. [. . . ] Are all windows clean inside and outside?Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip . Make sure you're ready. If you Try must start when you're not fresh -- such as aftera day's work -- don't plan to make many miles that first part too of the journey. We, ar comfortable clothing and you shoes can easily drive in. Is your vehicle ready a long trip?you keep it for If serviced and maintained, it's ready go. If it needs to service, have done before starting out. course, it Of you'll find experiencedand able service expertsin Pontiac dealersall across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help, if you needit. 0 0 0 Lamps: Are they all working?Tires: They are vitallyirnportmt to a safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enough for long-distance driving?Are the tires inflated to the all recommended pressure?Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along your route?Should you delay yourtrip a short time to avoid a major storm system?Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Is there actually such a condition as "highway hypnosis"?Or is it just plain falling asleep at the wheel?Cl it al highway hypnosis, lack awareness, or whatever. of There is something aboutan easy stretch of road with the same scenery, along with the hum of the tires on the road, the drone of the engine, and the rush of the wind against the vehicle that can make you sleepy. If it does, your vehicle can leave road h Zess the than a second, and you could crash and be injured. Then here are some tips: 0 Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated, with a comfortably cool interior. Check your rearview mirrors and your Driving on steep hills or mountainsis different from instruments frequently. 0 I you get sleepy, pull off road into a rest, service f the some exercise, or or parking areaand take a nap, get both. For safety, treat drowsiness the highway as on an emergency. ~f drive regularlyi steep country, or if you're you n planning to visit there, here some tips that make are can your trips safer and more enjoyable. Keep you vehicle in good shape. Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. [. . . ] 2-14 Vehicle 4-5 Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DamageWarnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv 6-66 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Identification Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]