• Jump Start: A battery jump start
is covered at no charge if the
vehicle does not start.
• Trip Routing Service (Canada
only): Upon request, Roadside
Assistance will send you detailed,
computer personalized maps,
highlighting your choice of either
the most direct route or the most
scenic route to your destination,
anywhere in North America, along
with helpful travel information
pertaining to your trip.
Please allow three weeks before
your planned departure date.
Trip routing requests will be
limited to six per calendar year.
• Trip Interruption Benefits and
Assistance (Canada only):
In the event of a warranty related
vehicle disablement, while en
route and over 250 kilometres
from the original point of
departure, you may qualify for
trip interruption expense
assistance. This assistance
covers reasonable reimbursement
of up to a maximum of $500
(Canadian) for (A) meals
(maximum of $50/day),
(B) lodging (maximum of
$100/night) and (C) alternate
ground transportation (maximum
of $40/day). This benefit is to
assist you with some of the
unplanned expense you may
incur while waiting for your vehicle
to be repaired.
Pre-authorization, original
detailed receipts and a copy of
the repair order are required.
Once authorization has been
given, your advisor will help
you make any necessary
arrangements and explain how to
claim for trip interruption expense
assistance.
• Alternative Service (Canada
only): There may be times, when
Roadside Assistance cannot
provide timely assistance.
Your advisor may authorize
you to secure local emergency
road service, and you will be
reimbursed up to $100 upon
submission of the original receipt
to Roadside Assistance.
In many instances, mechanical
failures may be covered. However,
any cost for parts and labor for
non-warranty repairs are the
responsibility of the driver.
Pontiac and General Motors of
Canada Limited reserve the right to
limit services or reimbursement
to an owner or driver when, in their
sole discretion, the claims become
excessive in frequency or type
of occurrence.
Customer Information 12-7
2008 - Pontiac G8 Owner Manual