Pontiac 2006 Gto manual

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    Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 V ehicle Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 T rip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Preventing Battery Rundown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Power Seat Adjustm[...]

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    A. Air Outlets B. Exterior Lamp Controls C. Instrument Panel Cluster D. Windshield Wiper Lever E. T rip Computer Control F . Hazard W arning Flasher Buttons G. Climate Controls H. Audio System Controls I. Cruise Control Lever J. Audio Steering Wheel Controls K. Tilt Wheel L. Horn M. Shift Lever N. Power Window Switches O. Accessory Power Outlet P .[...]

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    3 See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. A B C D E E E Instrument Panel Cluster Y our vehicle’s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one very similar to it. The instrument panel cluster includes these key features: A. Engine Coolant T emperature Gauge B. T achometer C. Speedometer D. Fuel Gauge E. T rip Computer Displays Note: The instr[...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 4 V ehicle Personalization Y our GTO includes features that can be personalized to your unique settings. Please follow the instructions below to set your preferences: 1. At each ignition cycle, the Options Menu screen is automatically dis- played for several seconds after the System Check is completed. 2. Press the Up or [...]

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    5 T rip Computer Preventing Battery Rundown The T rip Computer controls are located to the right of the gauges. The displays are located directly beneath the gauges. T o scroll through the menu items, tap the MODE button. In general, speed- related displays are shown in the left window; distance-related displays in the center window; and fuel-relat[...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 6 Power Seat Adjustments • The power front seat controls are located on the outboard side of the driver and passenger seats. The horizontal switch is used to adjust the height, the tilt and the movement of the seat forward and backward. The vertical switch is used to adjust the angle of the seatback. • Adjust the manu[...]

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    7 Door Lock Operation There are several ways to lock and unlock your GTO. The doors cannot be locked if the driver ’s door is open. This helps to prevent lockouts. Inside the V ehicle Door Lock Knob: Press the driver ’ s or passenger ’s door lock knob located a t the top of the door panel to lock the doors. Pull up on either knob to unlock th[...]

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    ( ) One-to-Four Shift Light (Manual T ransmission): When this light comes on, you can shift only from First (1) to Fourth (4) instead of First (1) to Second (2). This helps you get the best possible fuel economy . After shifting to Fourth (4), the vehicle can then be shifted into a lower gear , if desired. The light comes on only when the engine co[...]

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    9 Windshield Wipers/W ashers The lever on the right side of the steer- ing column operates the windshield wipers and washer . Set the controls to the following desired position: (Off): T urn off the wipers. INT (Intermittent): Push the lever up one position to turn on the intermittent wipe function. In the INT position, the wiper speed can be chang[...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 10 Audio System Setting the Time: With the radio on, press the TIME button for more than two seconds. When TIME ADJ or SET TIME is displayed, press the SEEK/TRACK arrows to adjust the hours. Press the TUNE arrows to adjust the minutes, and then press the TIME button again to save the setting. CONTROLS ON OFF: Press this b[...]

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    11 T une to the desired station; press EQ to select the equalization. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons until a beep sounds. Repeat for each pushbutton. Automatic Station Memory (ASM): ASM is toggled on and off by pressing the ASM button. (ASM will be displayed when the feature is on.) This feature finds and temporarily saves stati[...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 12 T runk Release The vehicle’s trunk lid is not equipped with a lock cylinder . T o open the trunk, do one of the following: Remote Keyless Entry: Press the open trunk symbol on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter . In-Car T runk Lid Release Button: Press the trunk lid release button located in the glove box. For adde[...]

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    13 Frontal Air Bags Y our vehicle has frontal air bags — one for the driver and one for the right-front passenger . It is very important that the driver and front passenger be properly positioned when the air bags deploy in a crash, so be certain to wear your safety belts whenever the vehicle is in motion. See your Owner Manual for full details a[...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 14 Keys — Replacement The ignition keys for the GTO incorpo- rate several unique features, from the shaft design, which makes theft more difficult, to integrated Remote Keyless Entry transmitters and encoded theft- deterrent electronics. For these reasons, replacing keys will require more cost and time than standard key[...]

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    15 to the original display with a small TRAC OFF icon on the right side of the screen. T o turn TCS back on, press the T/C button again. The system will automatically turn on the next time the engine is started. See Section 1 of your Owner Manual. Fuel Premium unleaded fuel with an octane rating of 91 or higher is recommended for best performance. [...]

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    Getting to Know Y our GT O 16 06GTOGTK A Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner Manual for complete instructions. All information contained herein is based on information available at the time of printing and is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2005 by GM Corp. All rights res[...]