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Pontiac 2010 Vibe User Manual

Pontiac 2010 Vibe
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Keys, Doors and
Windows
............................ 1-1
Keys and Locks
.............. 1-2
Doors
............................ 1-6
Vehicle Security
.............. 1-7
Exterior Mirrors
............. 1-10
Interior Mirrors
.............. 1-11
Windows
...................... 1-11
Roof
............................ 1-13
Seats and Restraints
......... 2-1
Head Restraints
.............. 2-2
Front Seats
.................... 2-3
Rear Seats
.................... 2-7
Safety Belts
................... 2-8
Airbag System
.............. 2-23
Child Restraints
............. 2-37
Storage
.............................. 3-1
Storage Compartments
.... 3-1
Additional Storage
Features
..................... 3-2
Roof Rack System
.......... 3-5
Instruments and
Controls
............................. 4-1
Instrument Panel
Overview
.................... 4-2
Controls
......................... 4-4
Warning Lights, Gages,
and Indicators
............. 4-8
Vehicle Personalization
... 4-21
OnStar System
............. 4-23
Lighting
............................. 5-1
Exterior Lighting
.............. 5-1
Interior Lighting
............... 5-4
Lighting Features
............ 5-5
Infotainment System
......... 6-1
Introduction
.................... 6-1
Radio
............................ 6-4
Audio Players
................. 6-9
Climate Controls
............... 7-1
Climate Control Systems
... 7-1
Air Vents
....................... 7-4
Maintenance
................... 7-4
Driving and Operating
....... 8-1
Driving Information
.......... 8-2
Starting and Operating
... 8-16
Engine Exhaust
............. 8-23
Automatic
Transmission
............. 8-24
Manual Transmission
..... 8-29
Drive Systems
.............. 8-31
Brakes
......................... 8-32
Ride Control Systems
.... 8-33
Cruise Control
............... 8-36
Fuel
............................ 8-38
Towing
........................ 8-43
Conversions and
Add-Ons
................... 8-50
Vehicle Care
...................... 9-1
General Information
......... 9-2
Vehicle Checks
............... 9-4
Headlamp Aiming
.......... 9-32
Bulb Replacement
......... 9-33
Electrical System
........... 9-37
2010 Pontiac Vibe Owner Manual M

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Pontiac 2010 Vibe Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPontiac
Model2010 Vibe
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Keys, Doors and Windows

Keys and Locks

Details on using vehicle keys, remote entry systems, and door locks.

Vehicle Security

Covers the anti-theft alarm system and immobilizer features.

Seats and Restraints

Safety Belts

Guidance on proper safety belt usage and precautions.

Airbag System

Explanation of airbag types, inflation, and system checks.

Child Restraints

Guidelines for securing older children and infants in restraints.

Instruments and Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gages, and indicators.

Climate Controls

Air Conditioning

Operation of A/C, MAX A/C, and recirculation modes.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Tips for better fuel economy and defensive driving techniques.

Starting and Operating

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

Automatic Transmission

Operation of the automatic transmission, including park and drive modes.

Manual Transmission

Explanation of manual transmission operation and recommended shift speeds.

Brakes

Details on Antilock Brake System (ABS) and brake pedal travel.

Cruise Control

How to set, increase, decrease, and resume cruise control speed.

Fuel

Recommendations for using the correct fuel and TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline.

Vehicle Care

Vehicle Checks

Guidelines for performing your own service work safely.

Engine Oil

How to check engine oil level and what kind of oil to use.

Engine Coolant

Details on coolant type, replacement, and overheating precautions.

Wheels and Tires

Information on tire maintenance, safety, and replacement.

Tire Pressure

Importance of correct tire pressure and consequences of under/over-inflation.

Tire Pressure Monitor System

How the TPMS works and warns of low tire pressure.

When It Is Time for New Tires

Indicators that signal when new tires are needed.

If a Tire Goes Flat

Tips on what to do when experiencing a tire blowout or flat.

Tire Changing

Step-by-step guide for removing the spare tire and installing it.

Jump Starting

Safety steps for jump starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Towing

Information on towing the vehicle and recreational vehicle towing.

Towing the Vehicle

Guidelines for safely towing a disabled vehicle.

Recreational Vehicle Towing

Details on dinghy towing and dolly towing for RVs.

Service and Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance

Maintenance schedule up to 192,000 km (120,000 miles).

Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

List of recommended fluids, lubricants, and GM part numbers.

Technical Data

Vehicle Identification

Details on VIN, engine code, and service parts identification label.

Vehicle Data

Approximate capacities and specifications for the vehicle.

Customer Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to resolve concerns with dealership or General Motors.

Roadside Assistance Program

Details on services provided, coverage, and how to call for assistance.

Collision Damage Repair

Recommendations for proper repair using qualified technicians and genuine parts.

Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process

Taking an active role in vehicle repair, insisting on genuine GM parts.

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