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Bumper-to-Bumper
3-years/36,000 miles (60 000 km)
Limited Warranty
Every 2000 Grand Am under warranty is backed with the following services:

1-800-762-3743
( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800)
that provides in an emergency:

Courtesy Transportation

Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergencytowing

2000 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual

Litho in U.S.A. Part Number 22619480 A First Edition

© Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved

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Table of Contents
Seats and Restraint Systems
Section 1

Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts

Air Bag Systems Child Restraints

Features and Controls
Section 2

Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry SystemTrunk Release Automatic Transmission (If Equipped) Manual Transmission Parking Brake Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever

Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (If Equipped) Sunroof (If Equipped) Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages

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Table of Contents (cont'd)
Comfort Controls and Audio SystemsSection 3

Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player

Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped)

Your Driving and the Road
Section 4

Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Enhanced Traction System

Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your VehicleTowing a Trailer

Problems on the Road
Section 5

Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle

Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck

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Service and Appearance Care
Section 6

Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants GM Oil Life System™ Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tiresand Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts

Maintenance Schedule
Section 7

Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records

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Customer Assistance Information
Section 8Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation

Warranty Information (See Warranty Manual) Reporting Safety Defects on page 8-10 Service Publications

Index
Section 9

In the Index you will find an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. You can use it to quickly find something you want to read.

Pleaserefer to the last page of this manual for your Service Station Guide v

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For Canadian Owners Who Prefera French Language Manual:
Aux propriétaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous procurer un exemplaire de ce guide en français chez votre concessionaire ou au: DGN Marketing Services Ltd. 1577 Meyerside Dr. Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1B9

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How to Use this Manual
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