I get excellent gas mileage for a car that is almost 15 years old and I have every anticipation of being able to drive this for several years to come. I have zero idea why they would put the battery underneath the seats but it is very problematic at times. I also assume you replace all the stepper motors in the cluster. What is the turn around time to have this done? Both V6 engines come paired with an electronic 4-speed overdrive transmission. From now on, the division would use Chevrolet engines. After replacing the starter, it ran fine then went to leave an it wont start.
The Bonneville remained Pontiac's costliest and most luxurious model throughout the 1960s and was instrumental in pushing Pontiac to third place in sales from 1962 to 1970. The warning light came on because of a problem with the wheel speed sensor or sensor harness. With its prestige still intact, Pontiac had to end the production of Bonnie in 2005. After that, if that doesn't solve the problem, or you trust the place you bought from, go ahead and check all your external gas filters. If that doesn't solve it, I think that's when you're right: It's either the fuel pump, or the fuel filter, and in modern vehicles, both are in the gas tank, and both are very difficult to get at. Ive replaced the water pump, both belts, the ac compresser and now the starter.
A diagnostic flow chart should serve as a guide in figuring out how you can fix the issue. Trouble Spots Automatic transmission Description: 4T60E transmissions may drop out of drive while cruising; shift erratically; or have no second, third, or fourth gear because of a bad ground connection for the shift solenoids. Something is obviously not right and you have to figure this out before you drive the vehicle. It entered the production lineup as a high-performance, luxury convertible version of the in 1957, and was loaded with every available option as standard equipment with the exception of air conditioning and a. I tried looking for a leak but didn't find anything.
You may have to change the filter screen in the tank since there is no external fuel filter on the car. Unlike salvage yards that remove one part at a time and let the rest of the car sit outside in the elements, I remove every part and every bolt from the car. Inside, the seating is comfortable and the instrument panel is well-executed. On the dash of the Bonneville, the brake, antilock, and traction light came on. Oct 31, 2010 good chance with that problem you were close most likely a misfire will cause that. The dealer can do what is called a stress test on them to see if they are bad or not but this is pretty labor and time extensive because they have to be removed one at a time to test them.
The wreck was mostly cosmetic but did cause the rear driver's side door to be stuck closed. The 1982-1986 Bonnevilles are direct descendants of the 1964 Pontiac Tempest. It revealed a new face with exaggerated sporty styling and high-tech gizmos in 1991. The supercharged version has all the feel of a burly V8, but requires the use of costlier premium unleaded. Designed specifically to reduce body lean and pitch, it automatically adjusts the suspension from soft to firm when cornering, accelerating, or stopping. His customer service was top notch and you could tell he has a big passion for the work that he does. Both engines team with an automatic that shifts promptly and smoothly.
Questions: I assume you replace all the bulbs in the radio. You're not supposed to be smelling gasoline in your vehicle. I do however suspect that I will have to have some transmission work done on it soon and that could be somewhat expensive. I've already put over a hundred thousand miles on it and all I've done is changed the oil and tires, I've never even had to top off the radiator fluid yet! Other popular options included power windows, power seats, radio, cruise control, and 8-lug aluminum wheels that included integral brake drums for improved stopping power. Both engines remain teamed with an electronic 4-speed automatic transmission.
This doesn't sound like any valve train noise that I've heard before -- it seems like more of a chirp than a clicking or clacking noise. It sounds like belt noise to me, but the sound is unchanged with the serpentine belt removed, so it's clearly internal to the engine. Knock on wood, it is the most dependable vehicle I've ever had the honor of owning, absolutely no issues. In 1987, the Parisienne was discontinued and the Bonneville was completely redesigned as a front-wheel drive car, rejoining its pre-1982 platform mates: the and and it regained its status as the senior Pontiac. I'm now planning to pull the intake manifold to replace the lifter for cylinder 4.
Plus don't batteries occasionally leak or explode. The latter was not just ad copy, either, as Pontiac pushed its wheels further out toward the fenders than anyone else and created what were considered to be the best-cornering full-size cars in the industry. It had massive interior changes which include more lavish trims in upholstery, walnut veneer trims in instrument and door panels, and center armrests in all seats. The first thing you should have done was go back to the gas station and complained. Archived from on 17 May 2013.
Airbag assembly must be replaced. For 1993, torque on the base engine rises slightly to 225 pound-feet at 3200 rpm, with an all-new engine arriving in 1995. The gas leak may be traced along the fuel lines and vacuum line fittings. This continued onto the '99 model year. The trunk is wide, has a flat floor that extends well-forward, providing 18 cubic feet of storage. The regulator may need to be adjusted or replaced.