This comprehensive service and repair manual covers all models and repairs for the 2010-2011 Pontiac G8 and Holden Commodore. It provides detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. The manual contains the same information used by technicians at dealerships, empowering you to handle repairs with confidence.

This manual covers all aspects of your vehicle, including:

* **Maintenance:** Routine maintenance procedures for optimal vehicle performance.
* **Engine:** In-depth details on engine components, operation, and repair.
* **Control System:** Comprehensive information on electronic systems, including sensors and actuators.
* **Mechanical:** Guidance on repairing mechanical components like the transmission, suspension, and brakes.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Precise specifications for fuel system components and maintenance.
* **Emission Control:** Detailed information on emissions systems and their repair.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Explore the intricacies of intake, exhaust, and cooling systems.
* **Lube:** Complete details on lubrication systems and recommendations.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Expert guidance on ignition, starting, and charging systems.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Thorough coverage of automatic transmission systems.
* **Manual Transmission:** Repair and maintenance information for manual transmissions.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Instructions for inspecting and repairing the transfer case, propeller shaft, and related components.
* **Drive Shaft:** Detailed information on inspecting and repairing drive shafts.
* **Differential:** Complete guidance on differential systems and their repair.
* **Axle Suspension:** Comprehensive coverage of axle and suspension components and repair.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tire and wheel maintenance and replacement.
* **Brake Control:** Detailed information on brake control systems.
* **Brake:** Thorough coverage of braking systems, including repair and maintenance.
* **Parking Brake:** Instructions for inspecting and repairing parking brakes.
* **Steering Column:** Complete information on steering column systems and their repair.
* **Power Steering:** Guidance on power steering systems and their components.
* **Air Condition:** Complete coverage of air conditioning systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** In-depth information on supplemental restraint systems (airbags).
* **Seat Belt:** Information on seat belt systems and their maintenance.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Coverage of engine immobilizer systems.
* **Cruise Control:** Comprehensive guide to cruise control systems and their repair.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Instructions for repairing and maintaining wiper, washer, and related systems.
* **Door Lock:** Detailed information on door lock systems and their repair.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Guidance on diagnosing and repairing instrument panels and audio/visual systems.
* **Horn:** Thorough coverage of horn systems and their repair.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Detailed information on windshield, glass, and mirror replacement.
* **Instrument Panel:** Complete coverage of instrument panels and their components.
* **Seat:** Guidance on seat repair and maintenance.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Information on hood and door systems and their repair.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Comprehensive details on exterior and interior components and their repair.
* **Electrical:** In-depth coverage of electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and components.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Guidance on multiplex and CAN communication systems.

This manual empowers you to handle a wide range of repairs, saving you time and money.

The 2010-2011 Pontiac G8 and its Australian counterpart, the Holden Commodore, were full-size sedans that offered a compelling blend of performance, practicality, and value. Built on the GM Zeta platform, the G8 shared its underpinnings with the Chevrolet Camaro and the Cadillac CTS, ensuring a robust and engaging driving experience. The G8 was available in three trims: GT, GXP, and G8 ST, each offering a distinct character and performance level. The GT, powered by a 3.6L V6 engine, provided a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. The GXP, fitted with a potent 6.0L V8, delivered a thrilling driving experience with its powerful acceleration and muscular handling. The G8 ST, a limited-edition model, featured a unique black exterior and a 6.0L V8 engine tuned for even higher performance.

Beyond its impressive performance, the G8 offered a practical and comfortable interior. The spacious cabin comfortably accommodated five passengers and provided ample cargo space. The G8 boasted a comprehensive list of standard features, including power windows, locks, and mirrors, as well as a CD player and auxiliary audio input. Higher trims added leather upholstery, a premium sound system, and advanced technology features like navigation and Bluetooth connectivity. The G8's design combined a sporty aesthetic with a touch of elegance, making it a visually appealing car that stood out from the crowd. Unfortunately, the G8's production was short-lived, ending in 2011 due to declining sales and Pontiac's eventual discontinuation. Despite its limited lifespan, the G8 left a lasting mark on the automotive landscape, offering a unique and desirable combination of performance, practicality, and value that continues to resonate with enthusiasts today.