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Pontiac CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Pontiac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electric Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars Except Saturn -> System Diagnosis & Testing -> 2001 -> 2002 -> Alero & Grand Am -> Aurora -> Bonneville -> Camaro & Firebird -> Catera -> Cavalier & Sunfire -> Corvette -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Grand Prix -> Impala & Monte Carlo -> Intrigue -> LeSabre -> Lumina -> Malibu -> Metro -> Park Avenue -> Prizm -> Regal
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
Alero & Grand Am
Refer to Fig. for Powertrain OBD system check, and Figs. and to for system diagnosis.
Aurora
Refer to Fig. for Powertrain OBD system check, and to Figs. and for system diagnosis and testing.
Bonneville
Refer to Fig. for Powertrain OBD system check, and to Figs. and for system diagnosis and testing.
Camaro & Firebird
Refer to Fig. for Powertrain OBD system check, and to Figs. and for system diagnosis and testing.
Catera
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks from 1990+.
POWER BRAKE UNITS, GENERAL MOTORS -> DELCO-MORAINE TANDEM DIAPHRAGM TYPE -> Assembly -> Brakes Grab -> DESCRIPTION -> Disassembly -> Hard Pedal -> OVERHAUL -> Slow Or No Release -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1991 Pontiac Sunbird LE 2.0 L4 GAS
DESCRIPTION
This unit utilizes a vacuum power chamber, consisting of a front and rear shell, housing divider, front and rear diaphragm, plate assemblies, hydraulic pushrod and a diaphragm return spring,Figs. and .
The unit operates in much the same manner as the single diaphragm unit described previously. The diaphragm and plate assemblies utilize the pressure differential between the engine intake manifold vacuum and atmospheric pressure to assist in braking.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard Pedal
- Internal vacuum leak.
- Faulty control valve.
Brakes Grab
- Faulty control valve...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Skylark (1986-98), Somerset (1985-87), Achieva, Calais & Grand Am (1985-98)
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Grand AM GT 3.3 V6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Pontiac Bonneville SSE 3.8 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
- Remove shaft nut and washer.
- Remove brake caliper from steering knuckle and suspend caliper assembly.
- Remove rotor from hub and bearing assembly, then stabilizer shaft or link from control arm.
- Remove ball joint from steering knuckle.
- Remove drive axle from transaxle using axle shaft remover tool No. J-33008, a...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Locations
Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac G6 GT 3.9 V6 GAS
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Pontiac Bonneville 3.8 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove throttle body air inlet duct, then apply parking brake.
- Place transaxle in neutral gear position.
- Remove engine mount strut bolts and position mount aside.
- Install suitable engine ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2008-09 G8
Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac G8 GT 6.0 V8 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the hood and support the hood with a suitable brace.
- Remove the windshield wiper arms.
- Remove the hood rear seal.
- Remove the passenger side air inlet grille panel lower retainers, Fig. .
- Pull upwards and inward on the passenger side air inlet grille panel to disengage the retainers, then remove the panel, ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Active Handling System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac G8 GT 6.0 V8 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. The lamp will also come on as the system is...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1995 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from water pump housing using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump housing and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Lift tensioner upward and off drive belt...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Internal Electronic Component Locations Diagram for 2003 Pontiac Aztek 3.4 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
RF Door Diagram for 2003 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1992 Pontiac Bonneville Ssei 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: UNABLE TO PROGRAM REPLACEMENT VCIM Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: GM TIRE WARRANTY PROGRAM CLAIMS SUBMISSION CHANGES Vehicle: 1990 Pontiac Optima 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Pontiac AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Pontiac cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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