1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Support Question
1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Support Question
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Question posted by ludgesidoruk on December 25th, 2013
Replacing 3800 V6 Engine That Has Seized
when I'm trying to remove bolts from torgue converter I'm only able to remove 2 of them because I can't turn the seized engine far enough to even see the 3rd bolt
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Owner's Manual - Page 94
... yourstarter motor.
2. If it could change the way the engine operates. Starting Your 3800 Series I1 Engine
1. If you don't, your starter. 3. I you ever have to floor and holdingit there as your engine starts. After waiting about 15 seconds, repeatthe normal starting procedure. each try to be flooded with your vehicle.If you add electrical...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
... pedal with your left foot, the parking brake pedal will then shift at higher engine speeds, increasing acceleration performance. Downshifts will come on the side of accelerator use while...shift knob, to allow the transaxle to shift at lower engine speeds, increasing fuel economy. When you havea vehicle with the 3800 Supercharged engine option, the"PERFSHIFT" light in shift mode. Push down...
Owner's Manual - Page 154
0 FUEL USED 0 OIL LIFE 0 AVGECON O R A N G E
I
3800 Supercharged Engine When you start your engine, the trip computer will appear tothe left of the mode currently being used.
2-79 A lighted oval will display a mode.
Owner's Manual - Page 202
... hear the system working, this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power to get your vehicle is normal. This is normal. LOW TRAC
You may ...has a traction control system that vehicle suddenly slows or stops.
Traction Control System (With 3800 Supercharged Engine)
Using Anti-Lock Don't pumpthe brakes.
See "Traction Control System Warning Light" in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 253
Coolant Recovery Tank B. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Radiator Pressure Cap
5-18 Cooling System
When you decide it'ssafe to lift thehood, here's what you'll see:
3800 and 3800 Supercharged Engine
3100 Engine
A.
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... mixture, up to the base the filler neck. Rinse or wipe any spilled coolant from the engine and the compartment.
5-24 is locatedon the thermostat bypass tube. 3800 V6 Supercharged engine (VIN Code 1): There isone bleed valve. of (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index more for information about the proper coolant mixture.) If you see...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
... if you try to doservice work ona vehicle without knowing enough about it . If you 're accelerating or drivingup a hill. That's normal, and you don't have sufficientknowledge, experience, the properreplacement parts and tools before adding equipment the outsideof to the Outside of Your Vehicle
Things you have the 3100 engine (VINCode M) o 3800 r engine (VIN...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
as low as87 -- Improved gasoline specifications have the 3800 Supercharged engine (VIN Code l), use of fuels used , spark pluglife may be...performance and engine protection. In the event it your instrument panel on may turn andor on fuels that meet use a lower octane-- The malfunction indicator lamp your engine. With the 3800 Supercharged engine, inan emergency, you may not be able to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 287
Windshield Washer Fluid B. Engine Oil Dipstick F. Radiator Fill Cap
D. Automatic Transaxle Dipstick H. Brake Fluid Reservoir I. Engine Oil Fill Cap
G . AirCleaner
6-12 Battery C. When you open the hood of the 3800 Supercharged engine, you'll see:
A. Engine Coolant Reservoir J. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir E.
Owner's Manual - Page 288
... air, mixed with a get an accurate reading, oil must the vacuum control to pump more information, "Low Ol Level Light" in 3800 Supercharged engine. is an added reminder. from an engine accessory drive belt, increased pressure this increased pressure or boost is routed through a bypass. The supercharger is a device which is driven Index...
Owner's Manual - Page 289
you don't, the oil dipstick If might not show the actual level.
3100 Engine
6-14 Turn off the engine and give the a few minutes to oil drain back into the oil pan. 1
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3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine
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3
Checking EngineOil
and Pull out the dipstick clean it keeping the tip down, and check the level. Remove again, it with a paper towel or cloth, then pushit back in all the way.
Owner's Manual - Page 291
... be sure you useoil that has the Starburst symbol on the front of Engine Oil to put into oil your oil changed for gasoline engines. You should also use any oil which does not carry this Starburst symbol.
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine
Be sure to fill it enough to Use
Oils recommended for your...
Owner's Manual - Page 293
...
DO NOT USE SAE 20W-50 OR ANY OTHER
GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED
If you have 3800 engine, the S A E 1OW-30 is bestfor your vehicle.
These numbers on anoil container ...176;F (16°C) before your nextoil change. IK m
As shown in engine damage not covered by your engine at extremely low temperatures.
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 299
The transaxle fluid dipstick handleis the red loop near the backof the engine. Then, without shuttingoff the engine, follow these steps:
3100 Engine
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine 1. or
6-24 Pull the dipstick and out wipe it with a clean rag paper towel.
Owner's Manual - Page 300
2. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick backin all the way, wait threeseconds and then pullit back out again.
3100 Engine
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine 3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. The fluidlevel must be in all the way.
6-25 Push it back in the cross-hatched area.
4.
Owner's Manual - Page 306
..., add only enough fluid to bring the level up to the mark.
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
It is not necessary to regularly check ...
When the engine compartment is a leak in this system A could indicate a problem. Replace the cap and completely tighten it. Have the system inspected and repaired.
3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine
6-31 Then remove cap again ...
Owner's Manual - Page 315
...
7. to avoid scratching or chipping the paint onthe vehicle while replacing. 4. Front lhrn Signal
1. Be careful to replace it.
8. Place the new bulb into the socket.
2. Remove the two bolts from the top the of a turn counterclockwise remove. Turn the front sidemarker bulb socket quarter of a a turn clockwise to avoid scratching or chipping the paint on the top...
Owner's Manual - Page 343
... Reservoir 3100 (CodeM) ...11 quarts (10.42L) 3800 (Code K) ...12.3 quarts(11.65 L) 3800 Supercharged (Code 1) ...12.3 quarts (11.65L) Refrigerant (R-l34a), Air Conditioning* ...1.9 lbs. (0.85 kg) Engine Crankcase(Oil Change with Overdrive Pan Removal and Replacement ...8 quarts (7.5 L) After Complete Overhaul...10 quarts (9.5L)
When drainingheplacing converter or auxiliary coolel;
Owner's Manual - Page 344
... FiringOrder ...Thermostat Temperature ...195O F (9 1O C) ...160 Horsepower ...
3800 Supercharged (Code 1) Engine Specifications Type ...V6 Displacement ...23 1 CID L67) (3.8L FiringOrder ...1-6-5-4-3-2
.. Thermostat Temperature Horsepower ...195"F(9l0C) ...240
3800 (Code K) Engine Specifications Type ...V6 Displacement ...231 CID (3.8L L36) 1-6-5-4-3-2 FiringOrder ...F Thermostat Temperature...
Owner's Manual - Page 345
... If refrigerant, besure the proper refrigerant is used. Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Air Cleaner Filter All Engines ...A1208C Battery 3100 (Code M) ...600CCA 690 CCA 3800 (Code K) ...3800 Supercharged (Code 1) ...770 CCA Engine Oil Filter All Engines ...AC PF47 PCV Valve CV892C All Engines ...Radiator Cap RC27 All Engines ...AC
Spark Plugs 3100 (Code M)
..
...AC V p e 41-940
Gap: 0.060...
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