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Pontiac 2004 Grand Am User Manual

Pontiac 2004 Grand Am
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-8
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-9
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-32
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
......... 1-54
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-61
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-2
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-7
Windows
................................................. 2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-18
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-35
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-36
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-37
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-2
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-19
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-22
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-38
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
........ 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-32
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-47
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-50
Tires
...................................................... 5-51
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-78
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-86
Electrical System
...................................... 5-87
Capacities and Specifications
..................... 5-92
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-10
Index
................................................................ 1
2004 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Manual M

Table of Contents

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Pontiac 2004 Grand Am Specifications

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BrandPontiac
Model2004 Grand Am
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Details manual and power seat adjustments, head restraints, and seatback latches for occupant comfort and safety.

Safety Belts

Explains the proper use, importance, and function of safety belts for all occupants.

Child Restraints

Provides guidance on selecting and using appropriate child restraint systems for different age groups.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Explains the vehicle's air bag system, its operation, and critical safety precautions.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Doors and Locks

Details manual and power door locks, delayed locking, lockout protection, and child safety locks.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Provides guidelines for new vehicle break-in and understanding ignition positions.

Sunroof

Explains the operation of the sunroof and sunshade, including electrical failure precautions.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the main components and controls on the instrument panel.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explains the meaning and function of various warning lights and gages for vehicle status.

Climate Controls

Details the operation of the climate control system for heating, cooling, and ventilation.

Audio System(s)

Covers radio functions, CD playback, RDS features, and XM Satellite Radio.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Emphasizes defensive driving techniques and the severe risks of drunken driving.

Braking

Explains braking principles, reaction time, stopping distances, and the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).

Loss of Control

Discusses causes of vehicle loss of control, including skidding and improper use of control systems.

Winter Driving

Provides essential tips for preparing and driving a vehicle safely in winter conditions.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Highlights the importance of dealer service, genuine GM parts, and California Proposition 65 warning.

Fuel

Covers gasoline octane requirements, specifications, additives, and filling the fuel tank.

Engine Oil

Guidance on checking engine oil, what kind to use, and when to change it.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, selection, safety warnings, and changing a flat tire.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines maintenance requirements, intervals, and owner checks for vehicle upkeep.

Owner Checks and Services

Details services and checks to perform regularly, like fluid levels and tire pressure.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Lists specific fluids and lubricants with part numbers for vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance Record

A template for logging vehicle service history and maintenance activities.

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Information on customer satisfaction procedures and how to get assistance.

Roadside Assistance Program

Details the services provided for security and assistance while traveling.

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions on how to report vehicle safety defects to government agencies and GM.

Service Publications Ordering Information

Information on how to obtain service manuals and other vehicle documentation.

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