Pontiac 2006 manual Canadian Owners, How to Use This Manual, Index

Models: 2006

1 388
Download 388 pages 40.17 Kb
Page 2
Image 2

GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name VIBE are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.

This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. We reserve the right to make changes after that time without further notice. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for Pontiac Division whenever it appears in this manual.

Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it is needed when on the road. If the vehicle is sold, leave this manual in it so the new owner can use it.

Litho in U.S.A.

Part No. 06VIBE A First Printing

Canadian Owners

A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from:

Helm, Incorporated

P.O. Box 07130

Detroit, MI 48207

How to Use This Manual

Many people read the owner manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If this

is done, it can help you learn about the features

and controls for the vehicle. Pictures and words work together in the owner manual to explain things.

Index

A good place to quickly locate information about the vehicle is the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found.

© 2005 General Motors Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

ii

Page 2
Image 2
Pontiac 2006 manual Canadian Owners, How to Use This Manual, Index

2006 specifications

The 2006 Pontiac lineup features a mix of performance-oriented vehicles that cater to driving enthusiasts while offering a stylish aesthetic. Among the prominent models is the Pontiac G6, a midsize sedan that emphasizes comfort and performance. With a curvy design, the G6 stands out in its segment, combining a sporty profile with practical interior space. The standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces 169 horsepower, while an available 3.5-liter V6 ups the ante with 219 horsepower, giving drivers a choice between efficiency and power.

Another remarkable offering from Pontiac in 2006 is the Pontiac Solstice, a charming roadster that captures the essence of open-air driving. With a sleek exterior and a well-executed interior, the Solstice features a 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine that generates 145 horsepower. For those seeking more power, an optional turbocharged engine elevates performance with exhilarating acceleration, making the Solstice a true performer on the road. The rear-wheel-drive layout and independent suspension provide nimble handling, perfect for cornering enthusiasts.

The 2006 Pontiac Torrent, a compact SUV, offers a spacious interior with a modern design that caters to families. It features standard front-wheel drive, with an all-wheel-drive option available for enhanced traction. A 3.4-liter V6 engine provides adequate power for most driving situations. The Torrent is equipped with various technologies, including a modern audio system with options for upgraded sound, making it a suitable choice for those looking for practicality with a dash of style.

In terms of safety, Pontiac implemented several features across its lineup, including stability control and anti-lock brakes, contributing to the overall security of the vehicles. The interiors across Pontiac models often emphasize driver-centric designs, with intuitive dashboard layouts and comfortable seating.

Overall, the 2006 Pontiac range exemplifies the brand's commitment to sporty designs and engaging driving experiences, ensuring that there is something for every driving enthusiast. With a blend of performance, comfort, and modern technology, Pontiac's offerings in 2006 continue to appeal to a wide range of drivers looking for a unique and enjoyable driving experience.