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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> Power Brake Unit, Replace -> Acadia, Enclave & Outlook -> Avalanche, Escalade EXT, Sierra & Silverado -> Canyon & Colorado -> Envoy, Rainier & Trailblazer -> Equinox & Torrent -> Escalade, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon -> Express & Savana -> HHR -> Hummer H2 -> Hummer H3 -> Relay, SV6, Terraza & Uplander -> Rendezvous -> SRX -> VUE
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GAS

Acadia, Enclave & Outlook

  • Apply park brake, then with engine off, apply and release brake pedal several times until brake pedal becomes firm to deplete vacuum reserve in vacuum brake booster.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Disconnect master cylinder fluid level sensor electrical connector.
  • Remove vacuum brake booster check valve and hose assembly from vacuum brake booster and position aside.
  • Remove vacuum brake booster vacuum sensor and position aside.
  • Release front and rear brake pipes from routing clip on frame rail.
  • Remove Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) assembly mount...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Tracker & Uplander -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 2006 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.

Engines Less Fuel Pressure ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6 V6 GAS

Never clamp propeller shaft tubing in a vise. Clamping could dent or deform the tube causing an imbalance or unsafe condition. Always clamp on one of the yokes and support the shaft horizontally. Avoid damaging the slip yoke sealing surface. Nicks may damage the bushing or cut the lip seal.

Disassemble

  • Support propeller shaft in a line horizontal with table of a press.
  • Mark propeller shaft in order to show which end connects to transmission and which end goes to rear axle.
  • On models equipped with external snap ring retainers, proceed as follows:
    • Disassemble snap rings by ...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent 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 Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6 V6 GAS

Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor

Each tire pressure sensor has an internal power supply which has a service life of 10 years.

Removal
  • Loosen the lug nuts.
  • Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  • Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
    • Position the bead breaking fixture 90° from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel.
    • Place the mounting and dismounting head so that the tire iron or pry bar can be inserted slightly clockwise of the sensor body when prying the tire bead up and over ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle. To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from vehicle and vehicle is supported by a hoist, support vehicle with jack stands at opposite end from which components are being removed and strap vehicle to hoist.
  • Remove front catalytic convertor.
  • Remove positive battery cable terminal to starter solenoid nut.
  • Remove alternator wiring l...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-09 Equinox & 2006-09 Torrent
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 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.

  • Remove the push pins from the rear of the righthand air inlet panel, Fig. .
  • Open the hood,
  • Remove the push pins from the top and forward edge of...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Air Cleaner Restriction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6 V6 GAS

An air cleaner restriction indicator, Fig. , is located in the intake duct between the MAF sensor and the air cleaner assembly.

If the window shows green, no service is required at this time. However, if...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Drain coolant into suitable container.
  • Remove three front fascia lower retainers.
  • Remove two mounting bolts.
  • Remove three upper retainers.
  • Remove front fascia.
  • Disconnect electrical connectors.
  • Remove battery box air inlet duct.
  • Remove Condenser Radiator Fan Module (CRFM) closeout panel retainers from condenser.
  • Remove mounting bolts and position fan aside.
  • Remove mounting bolts and ene...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Using removal tool J 39914 or equivalent, rotate drive belt tensioner to release tension on drive belt.
  • Remove drive belt from right idler pulley.
  • Carefully release removal tool J 39914 or equivalent to relieve drive belt tensioner spring tension.
  • Remove removal tool J 39914 or equivalent from drive belt tensioner.
  • If vehicle will not be raised or lifted to perform additional work, then with a floor jack and a wood block, support front of engine using ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Transmission Components Diagram for 2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GASTransmission Components Diagram for 2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Control Module
  • Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor
  • Automatic Transmission Input Speed Sensor
  • 2-3 Shift Solenoid Valve Assembly
  • Automatic Transmission Output Speed Sensor
  • Instrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Pontiac Torrent  3.4 V6 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Radio
  • Traction Control Switch
  • Dimmer Switch
  • Hazard Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Pontiac Torrent Sport 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Rear Wiper/Washer Switch
  • Rear Window Wiper Motor
  • Liftgate Release Actuator
  • 2007 Pontiac Torrent  3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Outside Rearview Mirror Switch
  • Driver Outside Rearview Mirror
  • Passenger Outside Rearview Mirror
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Pontiac Torrent cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program
    Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT RESTRAINTS, AIR BAG (SIR) INDICATOR/LAMP ON WITH DTC(S) B0012, B0013, B0015, B0016, B0019, B0020, B0022, B0023, B0026, B0033, B0040, B0042 OR B0044 SET - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Torrent 3.4 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Pontiac Torrent AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Pontiac Torrent 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 Torrent 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 Torrent 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 Torrent 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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