🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Pontiac Model: Solstice Product Name: Pontiac Solstice Complete Workshop Manual 2006-2010 Generation Production Years: 2006-2010 Covered Years In Product Description: 2005-2009 Codes Chassis Code: GMT800 (shared platform with Opel GT) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact rear-wheel-drive sports car / roadster. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Mazda Miata (MX-5), Honda S2000, Toyota MR2 Spyder (during its production run). Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair information, enabling owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving on labor costs. Digital Format Benefits: Searchable, printable, easily accessible, no risk of damage or loss unlike physical manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: All Solstice models (Base, GXP, etc.) Regions Covered: North America (primarily, as it's a Pontiac) Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (Digital PDF, scalable) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows AND Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine repair, disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, specifications. Engine Control: ECM, sensors, actuators, fuel injection, ignition timing, diagnostic codes. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure, evaporative emissions (EVAP). Emission Control: Catalytic converter, O2 sensors, EGR system, emissions testing procedures. Intake Exhaust Cooling: Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat. Lubrication: Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, oil pressure specifications. Ignition Starting Charging: Spark plugs, ignition coils, starter motor, alternator, battery, charging system diagnostics. Automatic Transmission: Repair, overhaul, fluid service, torque converter, solenoids, control systems. Manual Transmission: Clutch, gearbox disassembly and assembly, shift linkages, fluid specifications. Drivetrain: Transfer case (if applicable), driveshaft, CV joints, differential, axle bearings. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications. Wheels Tires: Tire pressure, rotation, balancing, wheel specifications, bolt patterns. Brake System: Brake pads, rotors, calipers, lines, master cylinder, ABS system, bleeding procedures. Parking Brake: Parking brake mechanism, adjustment, operation. Steering System: Steering column, power steering pump, rack and pinion, tie rods, alignment. Climate Control: Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, refrigerant, diagnostics. Restraint Systems: Airbags, seat belts, SRS module, diagnostic procedures. Security Systems: Engine immobilizer, alarm system, keyless entry. Cruise Control: System operation, diagnostics, components. Wipers Washers: Wiper motor, washer pump, fluid reservoir, wiper linkage. Door Locks: Lock actuators, central locking system, keyless entry integration. Meter Audio Visual: Instrument cluster, gauges, audio system components, speaker wiring. Horn: Horn operation, wiring, relay. Glass Mirrors: Windshield, side glass, mirrors, replacement procedures. Interior Trim: Dashboard, center console, door panels, seat removal, trim piece replacement. Exterior Trim: Bumpers, fenders, hood, trunk lid, body panels, trim pieces. Electrical System: Complete wiring diagrams, fuse box locations, component testing, relay functions. Multiplex Can Communication: CAN bus network architecture, module communication, diagnostic protocols. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, general inspections. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnosis, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems. Rebuilds: Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and differential overhauls. Wiring Schematics: Comprehensive electrical diagrams for all vehicle circuits. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level, comprehensive, detailed for technicians and advanced DIYers. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printable: Yes, all pages are printable. Zoom Capability: High, allowing for enlarged image printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF, no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF, user chooses print paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.4L Ecotec L61 I4 (Naturally Aspirated) Horsepower 2 4L: 173 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque 2 4L: 160 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Engine Option 2: 2.0L Ecotec LNF I4 (Turbocharged) Horsepower 2 0T: 260 hp @ 5300 rpm Torque 2 0T: 260 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Injection Type: Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual (MG3 for 2.4L, MM5 for 2.0T) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed automatic (4T45-E, primarily for 2.4L) Features Rear Wheel Drive: All models feature RWD. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 95.1 inches (2416 mm) Length: 160.1 inches (4067 mm) Width: 70.5 inches (1791 mm) Height: 52.1 inches (1323 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 2,945 - 3,163 lbs (1336 - 1435 kg), depending on model and options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test Rating: 4 stars (driver), 5 stars (passenger) - 2006 model NHTSA Side Crash Test Rating: 5 stars (driver), 5 stars (rear passenger) - 2006 model Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Optional (later models/trims) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags (standard on most models). Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: Base AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Monsoon premium audio system. Driver Assistance Key Features: ABS, Traction Control, optional ESC (depending on trim/year). Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Available auxiliary audio input jack on select models....