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Capacities and Specifications for Engine Code K (L36) and Code 1 (L67)
Automatic Transaxle AT 4T60E (Overdrive)
When draining or replacing torque convertec more fluid may be needed.
Pan Removal and Replacement .............................. 6 1/2 quarts 6.00 L
After Complete Overhaul ..................................... 11 quarts 10.50 L
Coolingsystem .............................................. 13 quarts 12.00 L
Air Conditioning Refrigerant (R134a) ........................... See refrigerant charge label under hood.
...............................
4.75 L
Not all air conditioning refrigerants are the same. If the air conditioning system in your vehicle needs refrigerant, be sure the
proper refrigerant is used.
If you’re not sure, ask your Pontiac dealel: For additional information see your “Warranty and
Owner Assistance Information
” booklet.
Enginecrankcase ........................................... 5 quarts
Fuel Tank ................. 18 gallons
Power Steering
Oil change with filter change.
Pump Only ..... ................. 1 pint 0.50 L
Complete System ........................................... 1 11’2 pints 0.75 L
68.00 L
Tire Pressures, Sizes .......................................... See Tire-Loading Information label on
Wheel Nut Torque ... 100 lb-ft
driver’s
door. ,.. ... (140 Nam)
NOTE: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual.
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Maintenance Replacement Parts
' Air Cleaner Element ................................. AC Type A--1096C I
I ................................... Engine Oil Filter. AC 5pe PF--47
Fuel Filter ......................................... AC Qpe GF--627
PCV Valve ........................................ AC Type CV--892C-
Remote Lock Control Battery (2) ..................... -2016
Spark Plugs (236) Engine ............................ AC Qpe--41-606
Spark Plugs (L67) Supercharged Engine ................. AC Type--41 -601
WiperBlade ..................................... 22144001
Gap: 0.060 inch (1.52 m)
Gap: 0.060 inch (1.52 mm)
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Maintenance Schedule
Schedule I Definition
Follow Maintenance Schedule I if any one of these is
true for your vehicle:
e Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km).
This is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
driving in stop and go traffic).
Most trips are through dusty areas.
You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of
your vehicle. (With some models,
you should never
tow a trailer. See “Towing a Trailer” in the Index.)
Schedule
I should also be followed if the vehicle is used
for delivery service, police, taxi, or other commercial
application.
Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
Schedule I Intervals
Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km) or 3 Months,
Whichever Occurs First
Engine Oil and Filter Change
Schedule I Intervals
Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km) or 6 months,
Whichever Occurs First
Chassis Lubrication
At 6,0010 Miles (10 000 km) - Then Every
12,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Tire Rotation
Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Air Cleaner Filter Replacement
Spark Plug Replacement
Spark Plug Wire Inspection
Fuel Tank,
Cap and Lines Inspection
Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every
24 months, whichever occurs first)
Cooling System Service (or every
24 months, whichever
occurs first)
Supercharger Oil Check
(or every 36 months, whichever
occurs first)
(3.8L Code 1 ‘engine only)
Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions)
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Maintenance Schedule
I Schedule I1 Definition
Follow Schedule I1 only if none of the conditions from
Schedule
I is true.
I "
I
Every 7,500 Miles (12 500 km)
Engine Oil and Filter Change (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first)
Chassis Lubrication (or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first)
At 7,500 Miles (12 500 km) - Then Every
15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Tire Rotation
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every
24 months, whichever occurs first)
Cooling System Service
(or every 24 months, whichever
occurs first)
Spark Plug Replacement
Spark Plug
Wire Inspection
Supercharger
Oil Check (3.8L Code 1 Engine Only)
Air Cleaner Filter Replacement
Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection
Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions)
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Maintenance Schedule I
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the suspension and steering
linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking
brake cable guides and underbody contact
points and linkage (or every
6 months.
whichever occurs first).
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant’’ in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
0 Inspect spark plug wires. An Emission
0 Replace air cleaner filter. Replace filter
Service.
Control Service.
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more often under dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. 4
[7 For Supercharged engines only: Check the
supercharger oil level and add oil as needed
(or every
36 months, whichever occurs
first). See “Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants” in this section.
An Emission
Control Service.
(Continued)
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Maintenance Schedule I
60,000 Miles (100 000 km) (Continued)
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
c] Inspect spark plug wires. An Emission
0 Replace air cleaner filter. Replace filter
Sewice.
Control Sewice. t
more often under dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Sewice.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for anv
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Sewice.?
0 For supercharged engines only: Check the
supercharger oil level and add oil as needed
(or every
36 months, whichever occurs
first). See “Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants” in this section.
An Emission
Control Service.
4
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RATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY
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Maintenance Schedule I
90,000 Miles (150 000 km) (Continued)
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
0 Inspect spark plug wires. An Emission
Replace air cleaner filter. Replace filter
Sewice.
Control Service.
more often lander dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Sewice.
Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for darnage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace
parts as needed.
An Emission Control Sewice.
17 For supercharged engines only: Check the
supercharger oil level and add oil as needed
(or every 36 months, whchever OCCUTS
first). See “Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants” in this section.
An Emission Control Sewice. 3-
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation” in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information.
DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: --
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flaintenance Schedule I1 I
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
El Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the suspension and steering
linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking
brake cable guides and underbody contact
points and linkage (or every
12 months,
whichever occurs first).
CI Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
Service.
0 Inspect spark plug wires. An Emission
Control Service.
0 Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission
Control Service.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace
parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. 3-
0 For supercharged engines only: Check the
supercharger oil level and add oil as needed
(or every
36 months, whichever occurs
first). See “Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants” in this section.
An Emission
Control Service.
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