warning PONTIAC G6 2007 Repair Manual

Dome Lamp................................................ 179
Door
Automatic Door Lock................................ 110
Delayed Locking...................................... 110
Door Ajar Reminder................................. 109
Locks....................................................... 108
Power Door Locks................................... 109
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock....... 111
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 111
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 27
Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 209
DIC Operation and Displays..................... 209
DIC Vehicle Personalization..................... 216
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 212
Driving
At Night................................................... 272
City.......................................................... 277
Defensive................................................. 254
Drunken................................................... 255
Freeway................................................... 278
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 280
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 274
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 288
Winter...................................................... 282E
Easy Entry Seat............................................ 17
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 415
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 418
Fuses...................................................... 415
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 416
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 415
Rear Compartment Fuse Block ................ 421
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 415
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 330
Battery..................................................... 355
Check and Service Engine Soon Light........ 204
Coolant.................................................... 339
Coolant Heater......................................... 128
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 203
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 444
Engine Compartment Overview ................ 318
Exhaust................................................... 140
Oil ........................................................... 325
Oil Life System........................................ 328
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Engine (cont.)
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...... 344
Overheating............................................. 342
Starting.................................................... 125
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)................ 263
Active Light.............................................. 202
Warning Light........................................... 202
Entry/Exit Lighting....................................... 179
Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 461
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 45
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 330
Finish Damage............................................ 411
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 250
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 166
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 169
Flat Tire...................................................... 390
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 390
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 400Fluid
Automatic Transaxle........................332, 335
Manual Transaxle..................................... 338
Power Steering........................................ 349
Windshield Washer.................................. 350
Fog Lamps.................................................. 178
Fuel............................................................ 310
Additives.................................................. 311
California Fuel.......................................... 311
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 315
Filling Your Tank...................................... 313
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 312
Gage....................................................... 208
Gasoline Octane...................................... 310
Gasoline Specications............................ 310
Low Warning Light................................... 208
Fuses.......................................................... 415
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 418
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 416
Rear Compartment Fuse Block................ 421
Windshield Wiper..................................... 415
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G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.................... 203
Fuel......................................................... 208
Speedometer........................................... 194
Tachometer.............................................. 194
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 310
Specications........................................... 310
Glove Box................................................... 150
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.......... 455
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 166
Head Restraints............................................ 15
Headlamps.................................................. 174
Automatic Headlamp System.................... 177
Bulb Replacement.................................... 361
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 176
Delayed................................................... 176
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 169
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 361Headlamps (cont.)
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal,
Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps........... 362
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 169
On Reminder........................................... 175
Headlamps Off in Park (P).......................... 175
Heated Seats................................................ 11
Heater................................................182, 187
Highbeam On Light..................................... 208
High-Speed Operation, Tires........................ 381
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 280
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 280
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 316
Release................................................... 317
Horn............................................................ 167
How to Use This Manual ................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 27
Hydraulic Clutch.......................................... 338
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 122
Infants and Young Children, Restraints .......... 49
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 379
477

Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 164
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 178
Cluster..................................................... 193
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 356
K
Keyless Entry System................................. 100
Keys............................................................. 99
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 372
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection................... 181
Courtesy.................................................. 178
Dome....................................................... 179
Electric Power Management..................... 180
Fog .......................................................... 178Lamps (cont.)
Overhead Console Reading..................... 180
Trunk....................................................... 180
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 60
Latches, Seatback......................................... 16
License Plate Lamps................................... 368
Lift Seat, Power............................................ 20
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 196
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 200
Brake System Warning............................. 199
Charging System..................................... 199
Cruise Control.......................................... 208
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
Active Light.......................................... 202
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
Warning Light....................................... 202
Highbeam On.......................................... 208
Low Fuel Warning.................................... 208
Malfunction Indicator................................ 204
Oil Pressure............................................. 207
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 197
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 195
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 195
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Light (cont.)
Security................................................... 207
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 203
StabiliTrak®Not Ready............................. 203
TCS Warning Light.................................. 201
Traction Control System Active................. 201
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning................................................ 201
Lighting
Entry/Exit................................................. 179
Parade Dimming...................................... 179
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 288
Lockout Protection....................................... 112
Locks
Automatic Door Lock................................ 110
Delayed Locking...................................... 110
Door........................................................ 108
Lockout Protection................................... 112
Power Door............................................. 109
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock....... 111
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 111
Loss of Control........................................... 271
Low Fuel Warning Light............................... 208
Lowering the Retractable Hardtop................ 154
Lumbar
Manual Controls......................................... 10
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 434
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 438
At Least Once a Month............................ 438
At Least Once a Year .............................. 439
Introduction.............................................. 428
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 436
Maintenance Record................................ 446
Maintenance Requirements...................... 428
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts............................... 443
Owner Checks and Services.................... 438
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants......... 442
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 431
Using....................................................... 429
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 428
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 204
Manual Lumbar Controls............................... 10
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
Manual Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 338
Operation................................................. 134
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 212
479

Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
Compass.............................................. 145
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
OnStar
®and Compass......................... 143
Manual Rearview Mirror........................... 142
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®...... 142
Outside Convex Mirror............................. 147
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 147
MyGMLink.com............................................ 453
N
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 122
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts....... 443
O
Odometer.................................................... 194
Odometer, Trip............................................ 194
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 269
Oil
Engine..................................................... 325
Pressure Light.......................................... 207Oil, Engine Oil Life System ......................... 328
Older Children, Restraints............................. 46
Online Owner Center................................... 453
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 148
Other Warning Devices................................ 166
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 191
Outlet(s), Accessory Power.......................... 181
Outside
Convex Mirror.......................................... 147
Power Mirrors.......................................... 147
Overhead Console Reading Lamps............. 180
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode....................................... 344
Owner Checks and Services....................... 438
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
P
Paint, Damage............................................ 411
Parade Dimming.......................................... 180
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 136
Shifting Out of......................................... 138
Park (P) Headlamps Off in Park (P)............ 175
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Remote Keyless Entry System.................... 100
Remote Keyless Entry System,
Operation................................................. 101
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.......................................... 394
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 392
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 368
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 467
General Motors........................................ 467
United States Government....................... 466
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems................. 94
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash......................................... 95
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)................ 124
Retractable Hardtop..................................... 153
Lowering.................................................. 154
Raising.................................................... 157
Right Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 37
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 456
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 288
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 444
Running the Engine While Parked............... 141S
Safety Belt
Passenger Reminder Light....................... 195
Pretensioners............................................. 45
Reminder Light........................................ 195
Safety Belts
Care of.................................................... 408
Driver Position........................................... 27
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 27
Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts............................................ 26
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides............... 42
Rear Seat Passengers............................... 38
Right Front Passenger Position.................. 37
Safety Belt Extender.................................. 45
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy............. 37
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.................... 22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster.................... 36
Safety Warnings and Symbols......................... 4
Scheduled Maintenance............................... 431
Seatback Latches.......................................... 16
Seats
60/40 Split Bench Seat.............................. 20
Easy Entry Seat........................................ 17
Head Restraints......................................... 15
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Seats (cont.)
Heated Seats............................................. 11
Manual........................................................ 9
Manual Lumbar.......................................... 10
Power Lift Seat.......................................... 20
Power Seat................................................ 10
Reclining Seatbacks................................... 12
Seatback Latches...................................... 16
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position..................................... 69
Right Front Seat Position........................... 71
Security Light.............................................. 207
Service........................................................ 308
Accessories and Modications.................. 308
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle......................................... 310
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 309
Doing Your Own Work............................. 309
Engine Soon Light................................... 204
Publications Ordering Information............. 468
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 92
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 221
Radios without Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 220Sheet Metal Damage................................... 411
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 136
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 138
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 36
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 168
Spare Tire
Compact.................................................. 403
Installing.................................................. 394
Removing................................................ 392
Storing..................................................... 400
Specications, Capacities............................ 424
Speedometer............................................... 194
Split Bench Seat (60/40)............................... 20
StabiliTrak
®System..................................... 265
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light........................... 203
StabiliTrak®Not Ready Light........................ 203
Starting Your Engine................................... 125
Steering...................................................... 266
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 248
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 167
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area................... 150
Convenience Net..................................... 150
Cupholder(s)............................................ 150
Glove Box................................................ 150
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Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 287
Sun Visors.................................................. 117
Sunroof....................................................... 150
T
Tachometer................................................. 194
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and
Back-Up Lamps..................364, 365, 367
TCS Active Light......................................... 201
TCS Warning Light...................................... 201
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 248
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 118
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 118
PASS-Key
®III+........................................ 120
PASS-Key®III+ Operation........................ 120
Throttle, Adjustable...................................... 127
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 167
Tires........................................................... 370
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..................... 410
Buying New Tires..................................... 383
Chains..................................................... 389Tires (cont.)
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 390
Cleaning.................................................. 411
Compact Spare Tire................................. 403
Different Size........................................... 385
High-Speed Operation.............................. 381
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 390
Ination - Tire Pressure............................ 379
Inspection and Rotation............................ 381
Installing the Spare Tire........................... 394
Removing the Flat Tire............................. 394
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 392
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools......... 400
Tire Sidewall Labeling.............................. 372
Tire Terminology and Denitions............... 376
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................... 386
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance........... 387
Wheel Replacement................................. 388
When It Is Time for New Tires................. 383
Winter Tires............................................. 372
Towing
Recreational Vehicle................................. 294
Towing a Trailer....................................... 296
Your Vehicle............................................. 293
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Traction
Control System Active Light..................... 201
Control System (TCS).............................. 262
Control System Warning Light.................. 201
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)............. 263
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
Active Light.......................................... 202
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
Warning Light....................................... 202
StabiliTrak
®System................................. 265
Transaxle
Fluid, Automatic..............................332, 335
Fluid, Manual........................................... 338
Transaxle Operation, Automatic................... 129
Transaxle Operation, Manual....................... 134
Trip Odometer............................................. 194
Trunk.......................................................... 113
Trunk Lamps............................................... 180
Turn and Lane-Change Signals................... 168
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.................... 168
U
Understanding Radio Reception................... 249
Uniform Tire Quality Grading....................... 386
V
Vehicle
Control..................................................... 258
Damage Warnings....................................... 5
Loading.................................................... 288
Parking Your............................................ 138
Symbols...................................................... 5
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders................................................ 461
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).......................................... 414
Service Parts Identication Label.............. 414
Vehicle Personalization
DIC .......................................................... 216
Ventilation Adjustment.................................. 191
Visors.......................................................... 117
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators......... 192
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 212
Hazard Warning Flashers......................... 166
Other Warning Devices............................ 166
Safety and Symbols..................................... 4
Vehicle Damage.......................................... 5
485