🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Pontiac Model: G5 Model Years Covered: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Codes Platform: GM Delta Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Pontiac G5 owners Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving money and time Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Not generic repair or parts information; specific to the Pontiac G5, identical to dealer service manuals Key Features Convenience: Single, easy-to-use PDF manual; no need to flip through multiple books Digital Storage: Keeps original paper manuals clean and protected 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Comprehensive Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Specific Model Applicability: Yes, specific to Pontiac G5 models Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (not specified, but described as 'complete') Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Purpose: Maintenance, servicing, diagnosis, and repair Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Digital Delivery: Speed Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine service, rebuild, fuel, intake, exhaust, cooling, lubrication Engine Control: Control system, ignition, starting, charging, emissions control Drivetrain: Automatic transmission, manual transmission, clutch, transfer propeller shaft, drive shaft, differential, axle Suspension Steering: Axle, suspension, tire & wheel, steering column, power steering Braking System: Brake control, brakes, parking brake Climate Control: Air conditioning Safety Restraint: Supplemental restraint system (SRS), seat belts Body Interior: Exterior & interior, engine hood/door, windshield/glass mirror, instrument panel, seat Electrical Electronics: Electrical, multiplex/CAN communication, engine immobilizer, cruise control, wiper & washer, door lock, meter audio/visual, horn Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Detailed diagnosis for all systems Repair Procedures: Complete step-by-step instructions for all repairs Maintenance Procedures: Comprehensive maintenance procedures Troubleshooting: Included for various systems and common issues Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Factory highly detailed, exact same manual used by dealership technicians Documentation Elements: Diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All versions of Windows and Mac Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free) Print Quality Printability: All pages printable Image Scaling: Images can be blown up and printed enlarged Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (PDF format, print on demand) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (PDF format, print on demand) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely includes 2.2L Ecotec L61 (base), 2.4L Ecotec LE5 (optional, later years) Performance 2.2L Ecotec L61: Approx. 140-150 hp, 150-150 lb-ft torque (specifics in manual) 2.4L Ecotec Le5: Approx. 170-175 hp, 170-170 lb-ft torque (specifics in manual) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Maintenance Spark Plugs: Specific part numbers and torque specifications provided (e.g., ACDelco Iridium) Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 synthetic recommended (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 5-speed manual transmission (e.g., M86) Optional Transmission Options: 4-speed automatic transmission (e.g., 4T45-E) Features Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI recommended (refer to manual for capacity and change intervals) Manual Transmission Fluid: Specific gear oil specifications provided (refer to manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door Coupe, 4-door Sedan Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 2,700 - 2,900 lbs (varies by model and options) - specific details in manual 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-star rating (for models equipped with side airbags) IIHS Side Impact Test: Good rating (for models equipped with side airbags) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Available Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags, optional side-impact airbags Seatbelts: Pretensioner equipped seat belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD, optional MP3, satellite radio capability Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available electronic cruise control Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Optional auxiliary audio input jack 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 miles or 6 months, or per oil life monitor (refer to manual) Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles Cabin Air Filter: Every 20,000-30,000 miles or as needed Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Dex-Cool (GM 6043-M) extended life coolant - refer to manual for specific mixture and capacity Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Wear Items: Struts, brake pads/rotors, exhaust components, water pump Engine Issues: Potential for oil leaks, ignition coil failure (refer to manual for specific diagnostics) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Pontiac Legacy: Pontiac was known for performance-oriented, sporty vehicles within the GM lineup. Model Evolution Rebadge Origin: The Pontiac G5 is a rebadged version of the Chevrolet Cobalt. Production Production Years: 2005-2010 Manufacturing Location: General Motors (GM) North America