User manual PONTIAC GRANDPRIX 1995

[. . . ] 1995 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual . . . . . . F. -c-. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seats and Restraint Systems Features and Controls 1-1 2-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comfort Controls and Audio Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This section explainshow to start and operate your Pontiac. This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and to operate your how audio system. This section tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly. [. . . ] Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. When the wheel chocksare in place, release the regular brakes until the chocks absorb the load. 4. Then apply your parking brake, and thenshift to PARK (P). Release the regular brakes. Parking on Hills You really should not park yourvehicle, with a trailer attached, on a hill. If something goes wrong, yourrig could start to move. People can be injured, and both your vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Start your engine; 0 0 Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more often you're when pulling a trailer. See the Maintenance Schedulefor more on this. Things thatare especially important in trailer operation are automatic transaxlefluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belt, cooling system, and brake adjustment. Each of these is covered in this manual, the Index and will help youfind them quickly. If you're trailering, it's a good idea to review these sections before start you your trip. Check periodically to that all hitch nuts and bolts are see tight. Shift into a gear; and Release the parking brake. 2. Drive slowly untilthe trailer is clear of the chocks. 4. Stop and have someonepick up and store the chocks. Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. Hazard Warning Flashers Your hazard warning flashers let you warn others. They also let police knowyou have a problem. Your front and rear turn signal lamps will flash on and off. Press the switch to make your front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. Your hazard warning flashers work no matter in, what position your key is To turn off the flashers, press the switch again. When the hazard warning flashers are on, your turn signals won't work. 5-1 Other WarningDevices If you c m y reflective triangles, you can set one up at 300 the sideof the road about feet (100 m) behind your vehicle, NOTICE: Ignoring these steps could result costly damage in to yourvehicle that wouldn't be covered your by warranty. Trying to start your Pontiac by pushing orpulling won't work, andit could damage yourvehicle. Jump Starting If your battery has down, you may want to use run another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your Pontiac. But please follow the steps below do it to safely. To Jump Start Your Pontiac 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. NOTICE: If the othersystem isn'ta 12-volt system witha negative ground, bothvehicles can be damaged. 5-2 2. Get the vehicles cbse enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles aren't touching each other. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you don't want. You wouldn't be able to start your Pontiac, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. You could be injured if the vehicles roll. [. . . ] 4-30 Weight of a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . w a r n i n g Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-47 Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]