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Pontiac 2006 manual Testing the Alarm, How the System Alarm is Activated

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3.After the indicator light starts flashing, you may leave the vehicle.

Do not leave anyone in the vehicle when you set the system, because unlocking the vehicle from the inside will activate the system.

Testing the Alarm

To test the alarm, do the following:

1.Open all the windows.

2.Set the system as described in the previous procedure. The doors and liftgate should be locked with the key or remote keyless entry transmitter. Be sure to wait until the indicator light starts flashing.

3.Unlock the driver’s door from the inside. The system should activate the alarm.

4.Stop the alarm as described in the disarming procedure following.

5.Repeat this operation for the other doors. Also check that the system is activated when the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected.

If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your dealer.

How the System Alarm is Activated

The system will activate the alarm under the following conditions:

•If the driver’s or front passenger’s door is unlocked or if any of the other doors or the liftgate is forcibly opened without the key or remote keyless entry transmitter.

•If the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected.

•If the ignition is hot-wired.

•If the side window glass is broken or damaged.

The indicator light will come on when the system is activated.

If the driver’s or front passenger’s doors are unlocked without using the key or remote keyless entry transmitter, the other doors and the liftgate will be automatically locked again.

After one minute the alarm will automatically stop and the indicator light will start flashing again.

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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.