It was recently offered for sale on. Archived from on 7 July 2012. One change in 2009 was the deletion of the center stack oil pressure and voltage gauges. The six-speed automatic was standard while a six-speed manual transmission was available. If you are interested in an engine replacement, professionals in certain locales can assist with that.
The G8 is the primary vehicle in the 2009 driving game,. My car has an automatic transmission. You can expect to see power gains of 120 horsepower and 120 foot-pounds of torque at the wheels at 6 psi. The G8 was Pontiac's first since the and the coupe last sold in 2006. But an inspection by a mechanic revealed extensive rust, damage to many different components, etc.
Units Affected 38444 Large, rear-wheel-drive, V-8-powered cars are as much a part of the historic Australian automotive identity as they have been in the U. With the extent of the changes, it would be almost impossible to duplicate. The G8 differs from the Commodore mainly in frontal styling and interior details. During this situation the parasitic loss of the supercharger system is essentially negated taking less than one-third of a horsepower to turn the rotors. The then recently discontinued as well as the before it , also utilized the rear-wheel drive layout. One of the leading candidates so far seems to be Pontiac, especially among the younger commenters. Burn out tail lights are a common reason for a police officer to pull you over, so we recommend changing all of the tail lights on your G8 whenever one is burnt out.
Some of the other bulbs in the tail light cluster such as the brake light or turn signal may also function as the tail light in your G8. Subsequently, Lutz retracted this statement, citing market conditions. No plate services or mechanics on-site. There were 2 men at the desk next to us chowing away on pizza. Best of luck with it! Imajerk17 said the defunct brand he missed the most was Mitsubishi, then…. Down to the smallest part, our Magnuson line of bolt-on supercharger systems are engineered as a complete package. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737.
Conventional wisdom was that you could replace the A6 pedal assembly in the G8 with a Camaro M6 assembly but that was not working for us. That cost me time and money and cost them my business. I'll probably wait til I get some work done to it sc+exhaust but I figure I would bring it up because we're all hot rodders and modifying and altering cars is what we do. While available, the G8 took the place in the Pontiac lineup of both the , which ceased production after the 2005 model year, and the , which ceased production after the 2008 model year. These replacement parts reposition the tensioner cable out of the path of entry into the vehicle and uses a more flexible cable, set at a more upright angle. The situation was inadvertently confirmed by Holden boss Mike Devereux at the 2013 Detroit Auto… January 16, 2008 -- Still recovering from the Detroit auto show, on this day three years ago, Motor Trend brought to light an intriguing race car concept -- with just three wheels.
Some but not all of these features are available as options on the base model. Besides that, I just like driving stick more. The vehicle is fitted with a large portrait format touch screen in the center console, replacing the clutter of controls common in police vehicles. Note: Until the recall has been performed, it is very important that drivers adjust their seat and steering column to allow clearance between their knee and the ignition key. But I have the wheels turning and wanted to get some input. Would a T56 bolt up to the L76 or would I need a custom bellhousing or adapter? Inside of the supercharger manifold, a large liquid-to-air intercooler keeps your Intake Air Temperatures in check and provides consistent and repeatable performance.
Some but not all of these features are available as options on the base model. In March 2008, a commercial based on the 1980s ran nationally. I was wondering if anyone has any experience swapping a stick into a 09' G8 with the L76? Horsepower for both remained 415, with 415 lb. Unlike the G8, which was offered only as a sedan, Holden would be offering utility, sedan and wagon body variants of the G8. Please keep in mind that all of our classics are pre-owned vehicles, not new vehicles. Additionally, a key knocked out of the run position could cause loss of engine power, power steering, and power braking, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. With the imminent demise of the Pontiac brand, a result of , the 2009 model year marked the end of all Pontiacs, including the G8.
I might invest in a tuning program for the computer or a handheld unit to adjust the shift points. I love the car as a daily driver, but the A6 just sucks. Archived from on 20 July 2009. Meanwhile, Stealth Blue and Ignition Orange were unavailable for 2009 Stealth Blue having already been eliminated during 2008 model year production. The G8, a , was released in early 2008 for the 2008 in the United States, and in 2008 for the 2009 model year in Canada. This video demonstrates how to change a burnt out taillight bulb on your 2009 Pontiac G8. The news was not planned to be officially announced until the in February.