2009 Pontiac Torrent Owners Manual

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Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ..................... 3-29 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ..................... 3-23 Passenger Sensing System .............................. 1-63 Passing ......................................................... 4-12 PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer ............... 2-17 PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation ................................................... 2-18 Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California ...... 5-4 Phone Bluetooth® .................................................. 3-98 Power Door Locks ................................................. 2-10 Reduced Engine Light .................................. 3-38 Retained Accessory (RAP) ............................ 2-21 Seat ............................................................ 1-3 Steering Fluid ............................................. 5-30 Windows .................................................... 2-15 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts .......................... 1-30 Privacy .......................................................... 7-17 Navigation System ....................................... 7-19 OnStar ....................................................... 7-19 Radio Frequency Identiﬁcation (RFID) ............. 7-19 Courtesy Transportation ................................ 7-10 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ................. 2-11 Proposition 65 Warning, California ....................... 5-4 Radio Frequency Identiﬁcation (RFID), Privacy .... 7-19 Radio(s) ........................................................ 3-67 Radios Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation Manual ................................................... 3-98 Reception ................................................. 3-119 Setting the Clock ......................................... 3-65 Theft-Deterrent .......................................... 3-118 Range Adjustment, Headlamps ........................... 1-7 Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ............ 2-44 Rear Door Security Locks ................................ 2-11 Rear Seat Armrest .......................................... 2-45 Rear Seat Entertainment System ..................... 3-109 Rear Window Washer/Wiper ............................. 3-10 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming .................. 2-37 10 Rearview Mirrors ............................................. 2-36 Reclining Seatbacks, Manual .............................. 1-5 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ................. 6-13 Recreational Vehicle Towing ............................. 4-26 Reduced Engine Power Light ............................ 3-38 Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility ................. 7-7 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System .................. 2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation ... 2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ........................................ 2-7 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire .................................................. 5-73 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................... 5-72 Replacement Bulbs ......................................... 5-46 Replacement Parts, Maintenance ...................... 6-15 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors ....... 7-16 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government .................................. 7-16 Reporting Safety Defects to the U.S. Government ......................................... 7-15 Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems .................... 1-70 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash .......................................... 1-71 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................... 2-21 Roadside Assistance Program ............................ 7-7 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out .................... 4-20 Roof Sunroof ...................................................... 2-47 Running the Vehicle While Parked ..................... 2-36 Safety Belt Reminders ..................................... 3-27 Safety Belts Care of ...................................................... 5-85 Extender .................................................... 1-30 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................ 1-17 Lap-Shoulder Belt ........................................ 1-25 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ....................... 1-12 Use During Pregnancy ................................. 1-30 Safety Defects Reporting to Canadian Government ................ 7-16 Reporting to General Motors ......................... 7-16 Reporting to the U.S. Government ................. 7-15 Safety Warnings and Symbols .............................. iii Scheduled Maintenance ..................................... 6-4 Additional Required Services ........................... 6-7 Scheduling Appointments ................................. 7-10 Seatback, Folding Passenger ............................. 1-8 Seats Driver Seat Height Adjuster ............................. 1-3 Heated Seats ............................................... 1-4 Manual Lumbar ............................................. 1-4 Manual Reclining Seatbacks ........................... 1-5 Passenger Folding Seatback ........................... 1-8 Power Seat .................................................. 1-3 Split Folding Rear Seat ................................ 1-10 Securing a Child Restraint Rear Seat Position ...................................... 1-49 Right Front Seat Position .............................. 1-52 11 Security Light ................................................. 3-37 Service ........................................................... 5-3 Accessories and Modiﬁcations ......................... 5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of the Vehicle ..................................................... 5-5 All-Wheel-Drive Light .................................... 3-39 Doing Your Own Work ................................... 5-4 Engine Soon Lamp ...................................... 3-34 Publications Ordering Information ................... 7-16 Scheduling Appointments .............................. 7-10 Vehicle Soon Light ....................................... 3-40 Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label ....................... 5-90 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .............. 1-68 Setting the Clock ............................................ 3-65 Sheet Metal Damage ....................................... 5-89 Shifting Out of Park ................................................ 2-33 Shifting Into Park ............................................ 2-32 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change .......................... 3-7 Spare Tire Compact .................................................... 5-81 Installing .................................................... 5-73 Removing ................................................... 5-72 Storing ....................................................... 5-79 Speciﬁcations and Capacities ............................ 5-97 Speedometer .................................................. 3-26 Split Folding Rear Seat .................................... 1-10 StabiliTrak® System .......................................... 4-6 Start Vehicle, Remote ....................................... 2-7 Starting the Engine ......................................... 2-22 12 Steering .......................................................... 4-9 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ....................... 3-118 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ................................. 3-6 Storage Areas Center Console ........................................... 2-42 Convenience Net ......................................... 2-47 Cupholders ................................................. 2-42 Glove Box .................................................. 2-42 Luggage Carrier .......................................... 2-42 Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ......... 2-44 Rear Seat Armrest ....................................... 2-45 Table ......................................................... 2-46 Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow ..................... 4-19 Sun Visors ..................................................... 2-16 Sunroof ......................................................... 2-47 Table ............................................................ 2-46 Tachometer .................................................... 3-26 Taillamps Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps .... 5-45 Text Telephone (TTY) Users ............................... 7-6 Theft-Deterrent Feature .................................. 3-118 Theft-Deterrent Systems ................................... 2-16 Content Theft-Deterrent ................................ 2-17 PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer ............ 2-17 PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation ................................................ 2-18 Tilt Wheel ........................................................ 3-6 Time, Setting .................................................. 3-65 Tire Pressure Light ............................................. 3-33 Tires ............................................................. 5-48 Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels, Cleaning ................................................. 5-88 Buying New Tires ........................................ 5-64 Chains ....................................................... 5-69 Changing a Flat Tire .................................... 5-70 Cleaning .................................................... 5-88 Compact Spare ........................................... 5-81 Different Size .............................................. 5-66 High-Speed Operation .................................. 5-56 If a Tire Goes Flat ....................................... 5-70 Inﬂation - Tire Pressure ................................ 5-55 Inspection and Rotation ................................ 5-62 Installing the Spare Tire ................................ 5-73 Pressure Monitor Operation ........................... 5-59 Pressure Monitor System .............................. 5-57 Removing the Flat Tire ................................. 5-73 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ............... 5-72 Sidewall Labeling ......................................... 5-49 Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ............ 5-79 Terminology and Deﬁnitions ........................... 5-52 Tires (cont.) Uniform Tire Quality Grading ......................... 5-66 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ................. 5-68 Wheel Replacement ..................................... 5-68 When It Is Time for New Tires ...................... 5-63 Recreational Vehicle ..................................... 4-26 Towing a Trailer .......................................... 4-33 Your Vehicle ............................................... 4-26 Towing Traction Control System (TCS) .................................... 4-7 Control System Warning Light ....................... 3-32 StabiliTrak® System ....................................... 4-6 Transmission Fluid, Automatic ........................................... 5-22 Transmission Operation, Automatic ............ 2-24, 2-27 Transportation Program, Courtesy ...................... 7-10 Trip Odometer ................................................ 3-26 Turn and Lane-Change Signals .......................... 3-7 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ........................... 3-7 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............................ 5-66 13 V Vehicle Control ........................................................ 4-3 Loading ...................................................... 4-20 Running While Parked .................................. 2-36 Service Soon Light ...................................... 3-40 Symbols ......................................................... iii Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy .................. 7-17 Vehicle Data Recording, Radio Frequency (RFID) ............................... 7-19 Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN) ............................................. 5-90 Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label ................... 5-90 Vehicle Personalization DIC ........................................................... 3-57 Vehicle, Remote Start ....................................... 2-7 Ventilation Adjustment ...................................... 3-23 Visors ........................................................... 2-16 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance .......................... 5-68 Different Size .............................................. 5-66 Replacement ............................................... 5-68 When It Is Time for New Tires .......................... 5-63 Where to Put the Child Restraint ....................... 1-40 Windows ....................................................... 2-14 Power ........................................................ 2-15 Windshield Washer ........................................................ 3-9 Washer Fluid .............................................. 5-31 Wiper Blade Replacement ............................. 5-47 Wiper Blades, Cleaning ................................ 5-87 Wiper Fuses ............................................... 5-91 Wipers ......................................................... 3-8 Winter Driving ................................................ 4-17 Wipers Rear Washer .............................................. 3-10 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ............... 3-24 Warnings DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-49 Hazard Warning Flashers ............................... 3-6 Safety and Symbols ......................................... iii XM Radio Messages ....................................... 3-97 Your Vehicle and the Environment ....................... 6-2 14

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2009 Pontiac Torrent Owners Manual