🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Pontiac Model: Torrent Year: 2008 Codes Platform: GM Theta Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and technically inclined owners Competitive Analysis Advantage Over Print: Instant access, searchability, interactive diagrams (potentially), multimedia content (potentially), cost-effectiveness compared to proprietary dealer systems. Key Features Accessibility: Accessible on PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet with internet connection Licensing: Officially licensed and derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials Access Duration: One-year access included, with discounts for renewal Developer: RepairSurge 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America Secondary Coverage: Specific regions requiring Pontiac Torrent service Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (digital format, comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online/Digital Software (Web Browser Accessible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (including AWD/FWD components) Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), Steering, Brakes (front and rear, ABS), Wheels and Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams, Fuses and Relays Body And Interior: Body panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Upholstery, HVAC system (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Troubleshooting procedures, Scan tool usage Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, Filter replacements (oil, air, cabin), Fluid checks and top-offs, Spark plug replacement, Belt inspections and replacement Major Repairs: Engine component replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), Brake caliper/rotor/pad replacement, Suspension component replacement (e.g., struts, control arms), Steering component replacement (e.g., tie rods, power steering pump) Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for various symptoms (e.g., no-start, poor performance, braking issues) Electrical Repairs: Component testing, Wiring harness repair, Module programming (where applicable), Sensor replacement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level repair and diagnostic information Precision: Detailed specifications, torque values, tolerances, and procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format Details: Web-based access via browser; no specific file download details provided, but implies a dynamic, always-updated platform. Print Quality Print Quality Suitability: Designed for digital viewing; printable sections would be of high quality, comparable to original factory manuals. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Software) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LLR Engine Type: 3.9L V6 (GM LX9) Displacement: 3922 cc (239.4 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 94.0 mm x 90.0 mm (3.70 in x 3.54 in) Compression Ratio: 9.8:1 Valve Train: Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower Est: 224 hp @ 5600 rpm Torque Est: 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Engine Components Engine Management: GM ECM (Engine Control Module) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (4T65-E) Drive Configuration: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (Only one transmission option offered for this year/engine) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Transmission Fluid Capacity Est: Approx. 7.7 quarts (7.3 liters) for a dry fill. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 184.7 inches (4691 mm) Width: 71.4 inches (1813 mm) Height: 66.1 inches (1679 mm) Wheelbase: 111.1 inches (2822 mm) Ground Clearance Est: Approximately 7.5 inches (190 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 31.4 cubic feet (889 liters) Cargo Volume With 2Nd Row Folded: 67.5 cubic feet (1911 liters) Weights Curb Weight FWD Est: 4,030 lbs (1828 kg) Curb Weight AWD Est: 4,250 lbs (1928 kg) Towing Capacity Max: 3,500 lbs (1588 kg) with towing package 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5 Stars NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5 Stars NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat Occupant: 5 Stars NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat Occupant: 5 Stars IIHS Side Impact Rating: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Available StabiliTrak Stability Control Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, Side-impact airbags, Available curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners for all seating positions 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM stereo with CD player and auxiliary input jack. Available premium audio systems and navigation. Climate Control: Manual climate control standard; available automatic climate control. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control. Connectivity Power Outlets: 12V auxiliary power outlets. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, using synthetic oil and a quality filter (consult manual for specific viscosity and OEM part number). Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or with every oil change. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs, but refer to manual for exact specification. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: SAE 5W-30 (dexos1...