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2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
3.8L 6-cyl Engine Code [2] 6-cyl Engine Code [2]
200 bhp. @ 5200 rpm / Torque: 230 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
12 Valves Overhead Valve
3.8L - V 6-cyl (3791 cc) Code: L26 (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2006 Pontiac Grand Prix with engine code [2]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO23
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above -20 F  »  5W-30
    Below -20 F  »  0W-30 [1]

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 4T65-E  »  AF6

    Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATL) (ATLQT)
    OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTLQT)

  3. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS004

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  5. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] If in area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls
    below the specified temperature range, use 5W-30 synthetic
    or 0W-30 meeting Original Equipment specifications.
    These provide easier starting of the engine at extremely
    low temperatures.
    [2] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3. Original recommendation
    P/N 12377967 has been replaced by P/N 19299818.

  6. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.5 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4T65-E Initial Fill  »  7.4 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4T65-E  »  13.4 quarts
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  7. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  8. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K29)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51040 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46153 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24780 Cabin Air Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58918 Auto Tran Filter [1]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58837 Auto Tran Filter [2]

    Filter Comments
    [1] without Pan Gasket
    [2] Includes Pan Gasket

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filterWIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Check fluid level		 Item:
Windshield washer		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small pump and reservoir that can direct a jet of cleaning solution at the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Chassis		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The frame of a vehicle to which the body attaches.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Shift linkage		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Any collection of mechanical connections between a vehicle's operating control(s) and its transmission.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering & suspension		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's steering is the collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction. Suspension is the assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect & lubricate		 Item:
Parking brake cable guides		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated guides used in routing the parking brake cable between the control handle/pedal and brakes.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.18		 Parts Units:
4.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake system		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Body		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The outer panels that shroud the mechanical and electrical workings of a vehicle.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Seat belts		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The latching straps in a vehicle designed to minimize the risk of serious injury to the user in the event of an accident when used as suggested.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Throttle system		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The components used to control the volume of air to the engine.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Windshield wipers		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Motorized mechanical arms with rubber inserts used to wipe the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Doors, hood, trunk, hinges & latches		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Panels that allow access to vehicle compartments.
Distance:
25,000 miles (40,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of parts that stores and delivers fuel for the engine, including the fuel cap, fuel tank, fuel lines and hoses, fuel pump, fuel filter and fuel injectors or carburetor.
Distance:
25,000 miles (40,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
50,000 miles (80,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
50,000 miles (80,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Spark plug wires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
7.4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Service		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Clean		 Item:
Radiator core & AC condenser		 Interval in Month(s):
60		Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The part of a vehicle's radiator and air conditioning systems made up of small-diameter tubes with a series of thin, heat-conducting fins in between.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
60		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3692A		NHTSA Item Number:
10019432

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ticking or knocking noise cracked or broken flexplate. ( nhtsa item number - 10019432 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3689A		NHTSA Item Number:
10019436

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Low oil pressure light illuminated at idle or low rpm's. ( nhtsa item number - 10019436 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3692		NHTSA Item Number:
10019447

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ticking or knocking noise, cracked or broken flexplate. ( nhtsa item number - 10019447 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3689		NHTSA Item Number:
10019448

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Low oil pressure light illuminated at idle or low rpms. ( nhtsa item number - 10019448 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3975		NHTSA Item Number:
10019842

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent driveability concerns, traction control system warning lamp, service stability system message, service traction system message, diagnostic trouble code b1390, c0236 and/or c0240. ( nhtsa item number - 10019842 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3724		NHTSA Item Number:
10019856

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: No drive or reverse;tcc shudder; noise with tcc applied, if 4t65e and v8 application replace torque converter. ( nhtsa item number - 10019856 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
4105		NHTSA Item Number:
10020049

Component Description: Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Steering column damage when suspending cradle from intermediate shaft. ( nhtsa item number - 10020049 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3794		NHTSA Item Number:
10020071

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Coolant leak at rear of engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10020071 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3909		NHTSA Item Number:
10020491

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine overheat. Equipped with 3800 supercharged l32 engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10020491 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
3657		NHTSA Item Number:
10021001

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh shift, no power and ses/mil light on with dtc p0742. ( nhtsa item number - 10021001 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
4036		NHTSA Item Number:
10021084

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Supercharger is making noise. ( nhtsa item number - 10021084 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
4553		NHTSA Item Number:
10022423

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Passenger seatbelt light on with nobody in the front passenger seat. ( nhtsa item number - 10022423 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		Bulletin Number:
4133		NHTSA Item Number:
10022769

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission slips, will not shift, ses light may be illuminated. ( nhtsa item number - 10022769 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		Bulletin Number:
050844027		NHTSA Item Number:
10017841

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on vehicles with a stored history dtc b1259 antenna ground circuit. ( nhtsa item number - 10017841 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		Bulletin Number:
050525009		NHTSA Item Number:
10017755

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brake system light on, antilock brake system (abs) light on, traction control light on, service brake/abs/traction/stability message displayed, dtcs c0241, c0550, p0856 set. ( nhtsa item number - 10017755 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01		Bulletin Number:
050232007		NHTSA Item Number:
10018690

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power steering moan or groan noise while driving. ( nhtsa item number - 10018690 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01		Bulletin Number:
050601034		NHTSA Item Number:
10018733

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil leak at rear cover assembly area. ( nhtsa item number - 10018733 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-12-01		Bulletin Number:
050601035		NHTSA Item Number:
10019581

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: L26,l32, l67 excessive oil consumption (replace exhaust valve stem seals). ( nhtsa item number - 10019581 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-12-01		Bulletin Number:
050601035		NHTSA Item Number:
10019599

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: L26, l32,l36, l67 excessive oil consumption (replace exhaust valve stem seals). ( nhtsa item number - 10019599 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-05-01		Bulletin Number:
010232001		NHTSA Item Number:
618086

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with clunk noise from front of vehicle turning maneuver / steering wheel rotation. ( nhtsa item number - 618086 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-06-01		Bulletin Number:
06045		NHTSA Item Number:
10020203

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Missing mercury disposal notice label. ( nhtsa item number - 10020203 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-09-01		Bulletin Number:
050310015		NHTSA Item Number:
10017987

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tire rotation on vehicles with different front and rear tire/wheel sizes. ( nhtsa item number - 10017987 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-09-01		Bulletin Number:
060730023		NHTSA Item Number:
10020766

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: 4t65e transmission 1-2 shift shudder at light to moderate acceleration. Replace complete second clutch assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 10020766 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-10-01		Bulletin Number:
06072		NHTSA Item Number:
10020657

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power steering hose leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10020657 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-10-01		Bulletin Number:
060232011		NHTSA Item Number:
10020817

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Revised power steering tightening specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10020817 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-10-01		Bulletin Number:
3934		NHTSA Item Number:
10021003

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine leaking coolant. ( nhtsa item number - 10021003 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-11-01		Bulletin Number:
060232014		NHTSA Item Number:
10020769

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power steering fluid leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10020769 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-01-01		Bulletin Number:
060941008		NHTSA Item Number:
10021111

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Airbag readiness light on with dtc b0081 or b0092 set in passenger presence system (pps) sdm. ( nhtsa item number - 10021111 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-01-01		Bulletin Number:
060601014		NHTSA Item Number:
10021117

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: L36, l67, l26, l32, la1, lx9, mn7, m15. Ticking or knocking type noise coming from the engine or transmission area. ( nhtsa item number - 10021117 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-06-01		Bulletin Number:
040232001		NHTSA Item Number:
10012694

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Release of steering gear stub shaft bearing kit for service. ( nhtsa item number - 10012694 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-06-01		Bulletin Number:
070730012		NHTSA Item Number:
10021844

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: 4t65-e transmission slips, no drive/reverse, tcc shudder, noise with tcc applied. ( nhtsa item number - 10021844 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-08-01		Bulletin Number:
060232009		NHTSA Item Number:
10022924

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Overview of steering system noises. ( nhtsa item number - 10022924 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-09-01		Bulletin Number:
07085		NHTSA Item Number:
10023111

Component Description: Seat belts:front:warning light/devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Remote start interference with safety belt reminder. ( nhtsa item number - 10023111 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-03-01		Bulletin Number:
080730002		NHTSA Item Number:
10025065

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Informational on 4t65-e mn7, m15 and m76 front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtcs p0741, p0742, p0757, p842, harsh shifts or slips. ( nhtsa item number - 10025065 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-04-01		Bulletin Number:
08-07-30-016		NHTSA Item Number:
10025421

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic information on mh1, mn8, mt1, m15 transmission slips, will not shift or may overheat, ses/mil may be illuminated, dtcs p0218, p0894 set. ( nhtsa item number - 10025421 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-06-01		Bulletin Number:
08-089		NHTSA Item Number:
10026586

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. Fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer re required to support analog wireless network starting in 2008. ( nhtsa item number - 10026586 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-11-01		Bulletin Number:
08089-B		NHTSA Item Number:
10027804

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system: software., (C) Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. ( nhtsa item number - 10027804 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-11-01		Bulletin Number:
PB-09132		NHTSA Item Number:
10032330

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Pontiac/chevrolet: power steering hose leak. Vehicles may have a condition in which the power steering cooler line may leak or split. When started in cold weather, the pressure on the hose is substantially higher than in warmer weather a ( nhtsa item number - 10032330 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-02-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC-5318		NHTSA Item Number:
10034425

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Chevrolet/pontiac: power steering hose retrofit procedure for v8. Supplement to campaign 09132 and bulletin 06-02-32-014. Parts listed in bulletin no longer available for vehicles with a v8 engine. When ordering and receiving correct po ( nhtsa item number - 10034425 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP-4814A		NHTSA Item Number:
10036384

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Buick/chevrolet/pontiac: excessive oil consumption and/or blue exhaust smoke. Its more apparent when driving highway speed. Rare instances, a ses light and engine misfire may be encountered with a p0300 dtc. ( nhtsa item number - 10036384 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-09-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP-4492P		NHTSA Item Number:
10036464

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv).

Service Bulletin Summary: Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. Upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. ( nhtsa item number - 10036464 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01		Bulletin Number:
05-09-40-002		NHTSA Item Number:
10037184

Component Description: (A) Seat belts:front:retractor., (B) Seat belts:front:webbing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. ( nhtsa item number - 10037184 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP-4138K		NHTSA Item Number:
10037933

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. There are multiple possible causes. ( nhtsa item number - 10037933 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP-4568K		NHTSA Item Number:
10037941

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: service engine soon light is on with a misfire and a possible tick noise. ( nhtsa item number - 10037941 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		Bulletin Number:
09-09-40-001		NHTSA Item Number:
10038294

Component Description: (A) Seat belts., (B) Seat belts:front:warning light/devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. Buckle release button is sticking. Seat belt warning light illuminated. Likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 10038294 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PB-10037A		NHTSA Item Number:
10038759

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: onstar is making incomplete calls without the driver knowing. When have a data connection. ( nhtsa item number - 10038759 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01		Bulletin Number:
PI0373A		NHTSA Item Number:
10084683

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary informational bulletin provides a ( nhtsa item number - 10084683 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-02-01		Bulletin Number:
SB-2920A		NHTSA Item Number:
10059923

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10059923 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-02-01		Bulletin Number:
09132D		NHTSA Item Number:
10069874

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069874 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01		Bulletin Number:
SB-0000186251-A		NHTSA Item Number:
10061112

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10061112 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01		Bulletin Number:
09132E		NHTSA Item Number:
10066125

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10066125 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
SB-03-07-29-004K		NHTSA Item Number:
10078434

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provide information on the operating characteristics of a manual transmission. ( nhtsa item number - 10078434 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PI-0754-B		NHTSA Item Number:
10078472

Component Description: Visibility:glass, side/rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides information on a normal condition on tempered glass of spots showing on the rear and side windows when the vehicle is in the sunlight. ( nhtsa item number - 10078472 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC-5260-A		NHTSA Item Number:
10078604

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks. ( nhtsa item number - 10078604 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC-5050-A		NHTSA Item Number:
10078734

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. A customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. Dealer is to ca ( nhtsa item number - 10078734 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC-4935-E		NHTSA Item Number:
10078735

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. When performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th ( nhtsa item number - 10078735 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC-5374-D		NHTSA Item Number:
10078745

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern of receiving frequent "off route" messages while following turn by turn (tbt) route navigation. The technician is provided in ( nhtsa item number - 10078745 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC4707E		NHTSA Item Number:
10083482

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083482 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC4935E		NHTSA Item Number:
10083484

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provide ( nhtsa item number - 10083484 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC5050A		NHTSA Item Number:
10083489

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083489 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC5088F		NHTSA Item Number:
10083509

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083509 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC5260A		NHTSA Item Number:
10083512

Component Description: Visibility.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083512 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIC5374D		NHTSA Item Number:
10083513

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083513 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIT5389A		NHTSA Item Number:
10083884

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083884 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIT5485B		NHTSA Item Number:
10083898

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083898 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		Bulletin Number:
PIT5485A		NHTSA Item Number:
10083900

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083900 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-06-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP5094A		NHTSA Item Number:
10081022

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10081022 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
16NA260		NHTSA Item Number:
10082506

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical bulletin provides a procedure to re ( nhtsa item number - 10082506 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
000601012F		NHTSA Item Number:
10082814

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides information t ( nhtsa item number - 10082814 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
000601026I		NHTSA Item Number:
10082820

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletins provides information ( nhtsa item number - 10082820 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
030603004R		NHTSA Item Number:
10082822

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides information o ( nhtsa item number - 10082822 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
030604017I		NHTSA Item Number:
10082823

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin explains the use of di ( nhtsa item number - 10082823 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
PI1394A		NHTSA Item Number:
10082869

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides additional in ( nhtsa item number - 10082869 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
PIP4786C		NHTSA Item Number:
10083080

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provide ( nhtsa item number - 10083080 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		Bulletin Number:
PIT5074J		NHTSA Item Number:
10083241

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provide ( nhtsa item number - 10083241 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		Make(s):
BUICK, CHEVROLET, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC, SATURN		Model(s):
CENTURY, GRAND PRIX, IMPALA, INTRIGUE, LACROSSE, MONTANA, MONTE CARLO, REGAL, RELAY, SILHOUETTE, TERRAZA, UPLANDER, VENTURE		Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
DORMAN PRODUCTS, INC.		NHTSA ID:
09E005000		Recall Date:
February 17th, 2009		Units Affected:
979

Affected Component: Steering.

Summary: Dorman is recalling 979 steering knuckles, dorman p/nos. 697-902 and 697-903, sold under dorman's "oe solutionstm" brand name, and napa p/nos. 7-8502 and 7-8503 which were sold for replacement use on the various vehicles listed above. A potential material or design defect could result in the steering knuckle breaking in the hub area. .

Conequence: A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warning. .

Remedy: Dorman will notify owners and replace the defective steering knuckles free of charge and reimburse the repair facility or owner for labor. The recall began on february 23, 2009. Owners may contact dorman's toll-free hotline at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket dorman steering knuckles and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors corporation. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2		Make(s):
CHEVROLET, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC		Model(s):
ALERO, GRAND AM, GRAND PRIX, IMPALA, INTRIGUE, MALIBU, MALIBU CLASSIC, MONTE CARLO		Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
General Motors LLC		NHTSA ID:
14V400000		Recall Date:
July 3rd, 2014		Units Affected:
5,877,718

Affected Component: Electrical system:ignition.

Summary: This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General motors llc (gm) notified the agency on july 3, 2014, that they are recalling 5,877,718 model year 2000-2005 chevrolet impala and monte carlo, 1997-2003 chevrolet malibu, 2004-2005 malibu classic, 1999-2004 oldsmobile alero, 1998-2002 oldsmobile intrigue, 1999-2005 pontiac grand am and 2004-2008 pontiac grand prix vehicles. In these models, the weight on the key ring and/or road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine. .

Conequence: If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. .

Remedy: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. The recall began on september 9, 2014. Gm's number for this recall is 14350. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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