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Pontiac 2006 Grand Prix User Manual

Pontiac 2006 Grand Prix
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-9
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-10
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-30
Airbag System
......................................... 1-52
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-67
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-2
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-21
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-35
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-38
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-40
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-43
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-26
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-35
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-52
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-94
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-38
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-50
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-53
Windshield Replacement
........................... 5-60
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-60
Tires
...................................................... 5-60
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-99
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-110
Electrical System
.................................... 5-111
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-118
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-13
Index
................................................................ 1
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner Manual M

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Pontiac 2006 Grand Prix Specifications

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BrandPontiac
Model2006 Grand Prix
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Information on manual and power seat adjustments for front seats.

Rear Seats

Details on split folding rear seats and access to the trunk.

Safety Belts

Guidance on proper safety belt usage, including how to wear them and special considerations.

Child Restraints

Information on using child restraint systems for infants and older children.

Airbag System

Explanation of the airbag system, its components, and safety precautions.

Restraint System Check

Instructions on how to check the proper functioning of restraint systems.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, including the transponder and bar coded tag.

Doors and Locks

Details on operating door locks, power locks, and security locks.

Windows

Information on power windows, express-down feature, and window lockout.

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Explanation of the content theft-deterrent alarm system and its operation.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and starting the engine.

Mirrors

Details on manual and automatic dimming rearview mirrors, and outside power mirrors.

OnStar® System

Information about OnStar® services, including safety, security, and convenience features.

Storage Areas

Locations and usage of storage areas like glove box, cupholders, and console.

Sunroof

How to operate the sunroof, including vent, open, and close functions.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

An overview of the main components of the instrument panel and their functions.

Hazard Warning Flashers

How to operate hazard warning flashers to alert other drivers.

Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever

Operation of the turn signal lever for turns and lane changes.

Cruise Control

How to set, use, and cancel cruise control for maintaining vehicle speed.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Description of warning lights, gages, and indicators on the instrument panel.

Audio System(s)

Information on operating the radio, CD player, and XM™ satellite radio.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Advice on defensive driving techniques and vehicle readiness for the road.

Drunken Driving

Information on the dangers of drinking and driving and its effects.

Braking

Guidance on braking techniques, stopping distances, and brake system checks.

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

How the ABS system works to prevent braking skids.

Traction Control System (TCS)

Explanation of the TCS system and its operation in limiting wheel spin.

Loss of Control

Understanding factors that can lead to loss of vehicle control, such as skidding.

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads

Advice for driving safely in rain and on wet road surfaces.

Loading Your Vehicle

Guidelines for determining and respecting vehicle weight limits for safety.

Towing a Trailer

Important advice and safety rules for towing a trailer.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Information on dealer service, GM parts, and modifications.

Fuel

Details on gasoline octane, specifications, and types of fuel to use.

Checking Things Under the Hood

Guidance on checking engine components and fluids under the hood.

Engine Oil

How to check engine oil level, when to add oil, and what kind to use.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, including types, pressure, and wear indicators.

Inflation - Tire Pressure

How to check and maintain proper tire inflation pressure for safety and performance.

Appearance Care

Tips for cleaning the vehicle's interior surfaces like fabric, leather, and plastic.

Vehicle Identification

Where to find the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and service parts identification label.

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

How wiring circuits are protected by fuses and circuit breakers.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Introduction

Important advice on keeping engine oil at proper level and changing as recommended.

Maintenance Requirements

Notice on the importance of scheduled maintenance for vehicle condition and warranty.

Scheduled Maintenance

Explanation of Maintenance I and II schedules based on the 'CHANGE OIL SOON' message.

Additional Required Services

List of services to be performed at specific mileage intervals.

Owner Checks and Services

Owner checks and services to be performed at specified intervals for safety and condition.

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

General information on customer assistance and satisfaction procedures.

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to follow if concerns are not resolved at the dealership level.

Roadside Assistance Program

Overview of included roadside assistance services like fuel delivery and jump starts.

If an Accident Occurs

Steps to take after an accident, including gathering information and choosing a repair facility.

Reporting Safety Defects

How to report safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.

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