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Pontiac G5 manual Comfort, Passenger Airbag Status Indicator, Seat Adjustments, Height Adjuster

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For more information, refer to your OnStar Owner’s Guide, call

1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827), or visit onstar.com.

See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

Passenger Airbag Status

Indicator

Your vehicle is equipped with a Passenger Sensing System located in the front passenger seat for the front airbag. There is also a passenger airbag status indicator located on the instru- ment panel center stack.

Note: It is recommended that children not be placed in the front passenger seat, even with the Passenger Sensing System. All children should be secured in a rear seat, including an infant riding in a rear-facing infant seat, a child riding in a forward-facing child seat or an older child riding in a booster seat.

See Sections 1 and 3 of your Owner Manual.

Child Restraints (LATCH) Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH anchors, and may have top tethers for use with a LATCH-compatible child restraint. If your child restraint is not compatible with the LATCH system, you may still use it by installing the child restraint with the safety belt system. Choose a child restraint that is appropriate for the child’s age and size (weight and height).

See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.

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Emergency Trunk Release The trunk lid can be

opened from inside the trunk by pulling on the emergency trunk release handle located in the center of the inside trunk lid.

See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

COMFORT

Seat Adjustments

B AC

Height Adjuster

To raise the driver’s seat, lift and release the front lever (A) on the left side of the seat. Each time you raise the lever, the seat will move up. Repeat until the seat is at the desired height.

To lower the driver’s seat, push down and release the lever. Repeat until the seat is at the desired height.

Forward or Rearward Adjuster To move the front seats forward or rearward, lift and hold the bar under the front of each seat (B) and manually slide the seat. Release the bar to lock the seat in place. Try to move the seat to ensure it is locked in place.

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G5 specifications

The Pontiac G5, a compact car manufactured by General Motors under the Pontiac brand, made its debut in 2007 and continued production until 2010. Positioned as a budget-friendly vehicle, the G5 was designed to appeal to a younger demographic seeking an efficient and sporty driving experience.

One of the standout features of the Pontiac G5 is its sleek exterior design, characterized by a streamlined profile and aggressive front fascia. The car exudes a sporty aesthetic, which is complemented by various wheel options and a choice of vibrant color palettes that appeal to a youthful audience. The G5 is available in both coupe and sedan body styles, providing consumers with different preferences an attractive option.

Under the hood, the Pontiac G5 is equipped with a 2.2-liter Ecotec inline-four engine, producing 148 horsepower, combined with a standard five-speed manual transmission or an optional four-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain offers a blend of adequate performance and commendable fuel economy, making the G5 an economical choice for daily commutes. The car's lightweight construction aids in enhancing fuel efficiency, achieving up to 34 miles per gallon on the highway.

In terms of interior features, the G5 is designed with driver comfort and convenience in mind. The cabin offers a user-friendly layout with easy access to controls, complemented by comfortable seating and ample cargo space for a compact vehicle. Standard features include air conditioning, cruise control, and a CD player with an auxiliary input. Higher trims offer additional conveniences such as a premium audio system and power-adjustable features.

The Pontiac G5’s safety technologies include standard front and side airbags, anti-lock brakes, and an optional electronic stability control system, contributing to a well-rounded safety profile for its class. With solid build quality, the G5 performed reasonably well in crash tests, adding to its appeal for safety-conscious buyers.

Overall, the Pontiac G5 stands out as a compact car that delivers on style, performance, and practicality. Although it was eventually phased out as Pontiac ceased operations, the G5 remains a testament to the brand's commitment to creating fun and affordable vehicles for consumers. Whether as a first car for new drivers or an economical choice for daily transportation, the G5 holds a special place in the hearts of Pontiac enthusiasts.