Pontiac 2008 Torrent User Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
.............................................. 1-10
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-12
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-31
Airbag System
......................................... 1-56
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-71
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-11
Windows
................................................. 2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-20
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-37
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-39
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-43
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-48
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-20
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-26
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-45
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-67
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-27
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-44
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-46
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-47
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-51
Tires
...................................................... 5-52
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-88
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-98
Electrical System
...................................... 5-99
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-105
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-15
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-17
Index
................................................................ 1
2008 Pontiac Torrent Owner Manual M

Pontiac 2008 Torrent Specifications

General

Brand	Pontiac
Model	2008 Torrent
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts

Information on how to use safety belts properly and why they are important for everyone's protection.

Child Restraints

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate child restraints for infants and older children.

Airbag System

Features and Controls

Doors and Locks

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gages, and indicators for vehicle functions and potential problems.

Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Tips for driving defensively, including anticipating other road users and focusing on the task.

Loss of Control

Discussion on what happens when vehicle control systems fail due to insufficient friction.

Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Checking Things Under the Hood

Tires