🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Pontiac Model: G6 Product Name: Pontiac G6 2005-2010 Service Repair Manual Generation Generation: First Generation Codes Platform: GM Epsilon Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourself (DIY) owners and professional mechanics Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Inexpensive alternative to dealer service, provides dealer-level information for home repairs Key Features Content Highlight: Hundreds of photos and illustrations, detailed wiring diagrams, numbered instructions for clarity Delivery Method: Instant high-speed download, no shipping costs or wait times 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Trim Levels Covered: All (Base, GT, GTP, SE, V6, etc. - implied by comprehensive coverage) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but description implies comprehensive coverage) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling Systems, Lube System, Ignition, Starting & Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer/Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Electrical And Body: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual Systems, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: System diagnostics, fault code interpretation, troubleshooting flowcharts, electrical system troubleshooting Repair And Rebuild: Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions for all major components and systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (Suitable for DIYers and experienced mechanics, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex repairs) Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions with detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All PC based Windows operating systems, Mac, Linux Readability Requirements: WinZip, Adobe PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L Ecotec I4, 3.5L High Output V6, 3.9L High Output V6 Performance I4 Horsepower: Approx. 169 hp @ 6400 rpm (2.4L) V6 Horsepower: Approx. 201 hp @ 5600 rpm (3.5L) / Approx. 240 hp @ 6400 rpm (3.9L) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) Engine Management ECU: GM Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - specific part numbers vary by year/engine Emissions Standards: Meets EPA and CARB standards for applicable model years Cooling System Coolant Type: GM Dex-Cool (Orange) - GM P/N 12346290 or equivalent Lubrication System Engine Oil Type I4: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Engine Oil Type V6: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) or SAE 5W-20 for specific applications/years 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type I4: 4-speed automatic (4T45-E) Transmission Type V6: 4-speed automatic (4T65-E) Optional Manual Transmission Option: 5-speed manual (MH7) available on some models/trims Features Automatic Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control (Driver's choice shifting), Electronic Controls Fluid Specs Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI (GM P/N 88863798 or equivalent) Manual Transmission Fluid: GM Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GM P/N 12346291 or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 4-door Sedan, 2-door Coupe, 5-door Versatile Wagon (often referred to as GT) Wheelbase: 112.3 inches (approx.) Length: 191.7 inches (Sedan) / 192.2 inches (Coupe) / 193.3 inches (Wagon) Weights Curb Weight: Ranges from approx. 3300 lbs (I4) to 3600 lbs (V6 GTP) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: Good (for 2005 model year, varies slightly by year) IIHS Side Impact Rating: Good (for 2005 model year, varies slightly by year) Active Features Traction Control: Standard on most trims, often integrated with StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control: StabiliTrak available on higher trims (GTP), optional on others Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, Side-impact airbags, available Curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, Pretensioners and Load Limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Stereo with CD player, optional premium audio, MP3 playback, available satellite radio. Navigation: Optional factory-installed navigation system available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims, speed-sensitive Connectivity Remote Keyless Entry: Standard on most trims Bluetooth: Available on later models, often as part of an upgraded infotainment package. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil recommended for full interval) Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 22,500 miles, replace as needed. Cabin Air Filter: Inspect every 22,500 miles, replace as needed. Spark Plug Replacement I4: Approx. 100,000 miles (Iridium type) Spark Plug Replacement V6: Approx. 100,000 miles (Iridium type) Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 3 (GM P/N 88862579 or equivalent) Power Steering Fluid: GM Power Steering Fluid (GM P/N 12345532 or equivalent) Known Issues Common Problems I4: Occasional oil leaks from valve cover gasket, potential timing chain issues on higher mileage examples. Common Problems V6: Intake...