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1996 Pontiac Grand Prix CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Pontiac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GT 3.4 V6 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> 1994 -> 1995-96 -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Assemble -> BCIA Single Diaphragm Type -> BCIA Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Disassemble -> Overhaul -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GT 3.4 V6 GAS
AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type
1994
Disassemble
- Remove pedal pushrod boot, silencer, check valve, vacuum switch and grommets, as equipped, then the front housing seal.
- Scribe matching marks between front and rear housing sections, then mount booster assembly in suitable holding fixture with rear housing facing up.
- Apply pressure to housing with holding fixture forcing screw and rotate rear housing counterclockwise to unlock housing halves.
- Slowly release spring tension, then remove booster assembly from holding fixture. Do not allow spring tension to release suddenly, as dama...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-06 Gasoline Engine Models Except Catera, LeMans (1988-93) Metro, Nova (1985-88), Saturn & Sprint -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.1 V6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GT 3.4 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
- Remove axle nut and washer.
- Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
- Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle rem...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP 3.4 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable, then remove air cleaner assembly.
- Remove coolant recovery tank, then serpentine belt.
- Disconnect power steering gear pipes from clip mounted to upper alternator stud.
- Loosen alternator upper stud.
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove right side tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove right side engine splash shield, then front exhaust pipe and converter.
- Remove alternator cooling duct, if equipped.
- Loosen alternator rear brace.
- Dis...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Engine Or Service Now Soon Engine Indicator Lamps (Gasoline Engines w/Electronic Engine Controls Or EFI) -> Except LeMans, Metro, Prizm, Storm & Vibe
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP 3.4 V6 GAS
The Check Engine lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a fault condition and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM memory can be cleared of codes as follows:
On models except Cadillac with DEFI, remove the ECM/PCM fuse or disconnect the battery ground cable for approximately 30...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.1 V6 GAS
- Remove air cleaner assembly, then drain coolant.
- Remove engine strut upper brace bolts from upper tie bar and rotate strut and brace rearward.
- Disconnect upper radiator mounting panel bolts and clamps.
- Disconnect cooling fan electrical connector.
- R...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 3.1 V6 GAS
- Remove belt guard.
- Lift or rotate tensioner usin...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
HVAC Components Diagram for 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP 3.4 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Ignition Control Module, Sensors & Related Components Diagram for 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 3.1 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1996 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1996 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.1 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 3.1 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates Vehicle: 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 3.1 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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