Pontiac 2005 Grand Prix User Manual

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Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-66
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-68
Buying New Tires .........................................5-68
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-69
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-70
Wheel Replacement ......................................5-71
Tire Chains ..................................................5-72
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................5-73
Tire Inflator Kit .............................................5-74
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................5-82
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................5-83
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing

the Spare Tire ..........................................5-85

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ............5-91
Compact Spare Tire ......................................5-93

Appearance Care ............................................5-94

Fabric/Carpet ...............................................5-94
Vinyl ...........................................................5-96
Leather .......................................................5-96
Instrument Panel ..........................................5-96
Interior Plastic Components ............................5-96
Glass Surfaces .............................................5-96
Care of Safety Belts ......................................5-97
Weatherstrips ...............................................5-97

Washing Your Vehicle ...................................5-97
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .....................5-97
Finish Care ..................................................5-98
Windshield and Wiper Blades .........................5-98
Aluminum Wheels .........................................5-99
Tires ...........................................................5-99
Sheet Metal Damage ...................................5-100
Finish Damage ...........................................5-100
Underbody Maintenance ...............................5-100
Chemical Paint Spotting ...............................5-100
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ................5-101

Vehicle Identification .....................................5-102

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ................5-102
Service Parts Identification Label ...................5-102

Electrical System ..........................................5-103

Add-On Electrical Equipment .........................5-103
Headlamp Wiring ........................................5-103
Windshield Wiper Fuses ...............................5-103
Power Windows and Other Power Options ......5-103
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ..........................5-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ........................5-104
Underhood Fuse Block ................................5-105

Capacities and Specifications ........................5-108

Section 5

Service and Appearance Care

5-2

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