Manuals / Pontiac / Baby / Model Vehicle

Pontiac 2006 manual Example Description Total

Models: 2006

1 388
Download 388 pages 40.17 Kb
Page 223
Image 223

4.The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the “XXX” amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount

of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (1400 − 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs).

5.Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4.

6.If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, the load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.

If your vehicle can tow a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-40for important information on towing a trailer, towing safety rules and trailering tips.

Example 1

Item

Description

Total

A

Vehicle Capacity Weight

1,000 lbs (453 kg)

for Example 1 =

 

 

 

Subtract Occupant

 

B

Weight 150 lbs

300 lbs (136 kg)

 

(68 kg) x 2 =

 

C

Available Occupant and

700 lbs (317 kg)

Cargo Weight =

 

 

4-33

Page 222 Page 224
Page 223
Image 223
Pontiac 2006 manual Example Description Total
Page 222 Page 224

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.