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Friday. August 25, 2000

Roomy Aztek

From page 25

driver's seat.

3ernveen the front seats, 2
rer ovable centre console/
couler can store up to 12 pop
cans, and can also doulile as a
stolage compartment for
CDs and valuables. The cen-
tre console includes dual
cupholders with inserts for
various-sized cups, and a 32-
volt power outlet, Two more
power outlets are located
bebind the console and one
in the cargo area,

At the cear are 50/50 split
folding rear seats which can
recline for passenger convort.
To accommodate cargo, the

AtA Glance:

to Pontiac.

The three-person rear seat
offers plenty of legioom and
headroom. There are a trio of
three-point seatbelts and nvo
outboard adjustable head
restraints. The new LATTCH
child seat restraint system for
aew child seats is standard on
the Asiex.

To access the cargo area
from the rear, there ts a lift-
up hatch door and a lower
tlip-down tailgate. The hatch
can be released from the
inside or with a remote key-
fob, but there.is no handle
an the hateh itself. The rear
windows have electric
detrosters but a rear wiper is

“The Aztek is a much more
civilized driving machine than
its appearance might suggest
... Somewhat to my surprise, |
found the Aztek a very pleas-
ant vehicle to drive, both in
‘the city and on the highway.”

rear seatbacks can be folded
‘forwards, the whole seat can
be flipped and folded for-
wards, or it can be removed
completely from the vehicle
—each rear seat weighs 20
kg £45 Ib.), light enough for
an average adult to lift.
Optional are separate rear
captain’s chaizs which can’ -
- also be removed from the..
: wehicle.:'With the rear seats
- removed there is 93.5 cubic
fect of space, more than in a
Dadge Durango, according

EOUIRE ore

BCAA, ARAs LCE. Approved

not available.

As mentioned, Azteks are
available with a slide-out
cargo tray to make loading
easier or a larger cargo tray
with separate storage com-
partmenis. The cargo area is
big enough to store several
4X8 sheets of drywall with
the tailgate down. In addi-
tion, there are a dozen cargo

‘anchors, cargo net, and side

storage compartments for
‘loose ends.:
A unique tent attachment

re, peyezost

Govt. licensed.

suits active,

designed to fit into the cargo
area is also available as an
option.

is available that wraps around
the back of the Aztek with
the hatch door open and the
tailgate down. An inflatable

air mattress specifically Built on minivan plat-

or types

van platform
(Venture /Montana/Silhouett
e). Its wheelbase is 10 mm (4

form

Though it looks more like
an SUV than a minivan, the
Aztek is based on the current

front-wheel-drive GM mini- See Astek page 32

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