1999 Pontiac Firebird Support Question
1999 Pontiac Firebird Support Question
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Question posted by willtest on July 23rd, 2014
Too Much Oil
On my 99 Pontiac firebird, v6 ,3800, low oil pressure light been coming on, but car sitting cold for days, the dipstick reads way overfilled, have not added any
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... tells you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Your Driving and the Road
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The 1999 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual
1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems
This section tells you how to use . Service and Appearance Care
Here the manual tells you how...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... BRAKE
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
POWER WINDOW
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
COOLANT
SPEAKER
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN
FUEL
AIR BAG
FOG LAMPS
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
v For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights:
Here are on an original battery:
CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BATTERY...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... light comes on and stays on during this time, you don't have a new key made . At this time. The SECURITY light ...may be dirty or wet. If the starter still won't work, and the key appears to have to check the fuses (see your engine if you accidentally use a key that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, the starter won 't work . In an emergency, call the Pontiac...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
... should pull off the engine as soon as possible. The low traction light also comes on when the system is limiting wheel spin.
The light will stay on . yellowblue
Low Traction Light
When your anti-lock system is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light will come on for a few seconds after the traction control system...
Owner's Manual - Page 142
..." in the red area tell you that the engine is running. yellowblue Are you low on acceleration. (These conditions may have developed. 3800 V6 Engine 5.7L V8 Engine
Oil Pressure Gage
This gage tells you there could be a problem with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above steps have made the light turn the light off.
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... monitoring system. It does not keep driving if the oil pressure is running. Your vehicle is not covered by your engine, the warning light will come on, have your engine is low.
Check your oil as soon as possible and have it catches fire. See "Engine Oil" in the Index. NOTICE:
Damage to your engine from neglected...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
... must be obvious and may affect vehicle performance or durability. yellowblue
Oil Change Light
This OIL CHANGE light should come on for necessary repairs to Reset the Oil Change Light" in the Index. For additional information, see "Engine Oil, When to Change" in the Index. If the light doesn't come on steady if you first start your vehicle, have it...
Owner's Manual - Page 146
... off before the
gage reads F (full). If the REDUCED ENG PWR warning light comes on , but acceleration and speed may be driven at a reduced speed while the REDUCED ENGINE PWR light is low, your vehicle's CHECK GAGES light on your instrument panel for... up . yellowblue When the indicator nears E (empty), you still have it . Reduced Engine Power Light (V6 Engine Only)
The REDUCED ENG PWR warning...
Owner's Manual - Page 219
... notice a loss in the Index. Towing a trailer in the overheat protection mode should be severely degraded.
See "Engine Oil" in power and engine performance. yellowblue
Engine Overheating
You will find a LOW COOLANT warning light on your vehicle to be driven to a safe place in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... Cap
E. Engine Cooling Fans
H. Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped) F. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir G. Engine Oil Dipstick K. Battery C. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir J. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped)
6-10 Engine Coolant Reservoir B. Radiator Cap D. yellowblue When you open the hood of the 3800 V6 engine you'll see:
A. Brake Fluid Reservoir L. Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
... right kind. yellowblue
Checking Engine Oil
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level.
5.7L V8 Engine
When to Add Engine Oil
3800 V6 Engine If the oil is at least one quart of oil to add at or below the...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
... 's going to be colder than 60_F (16_C) before your next oil change. yellowblue As shown in an area where the temperature falls below
easier cold starting and better protection for your engine at extremely low temperatures. 3800 V6 Engine
6-16 However, you should use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. These numbers on an...
Owner's Manual - Page 265
...Under severe conditions, the indicator may be added. Instead, recycle it by putting it in RUN with the engine turned off, push the TRIP/OIL RESET button located on the ground, into ..., be reset. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used oil. The OIL CHANGE light will indicate that used oil, ask your oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or sooner. Never drive your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
... If this light comes on and stays on, it means you need more coolant, add the proper DEX-COOLR coolant mixture at COLD, or a little higher. The coolant level should be on a level surface. If you 're low on the cap of the coolant recovery tank. If the tank is cold, check the dipstick on engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 321
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Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Air Cleaner Filter ...A1163C Battery ...75-60 Engine Oil Filter 3800 V6 ...PF47 5.7L V8 ...PF44 Fuel Filter 3800 V6 ...G627 5.7L V8 ...GF578 PCV Valve 3800 V6 ...CV892C 5.7L V8 ...CV895C Radiator Cap ...RC24 Spark Plug 3800 V6 ...41-921 (0.060 inch gap) 5.7L V8 ...41-931 (0.060 inch gap) Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement...
Owner's Manual - Page 327
... miles (166 000 km) should be sure to change . Under severe conditions, the indicator may come on . See "Brake System Inspection" under "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in a dusty area, be ...(5 000 km) and 7,500 miles (12 500 km) since your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or sooner if the OIL CHANGE light comes on before 3,000 miles (5 000 km). See "Owner Checks and Services...
Owner's Manual - Page 369
... Fuel ...6-3 Canada ...6-5 Filling a Portable Container ...6-8 Filling Your Tank ...6-6 Gage ...2-89 In Foreign Countries ...6-5 Low Light ...2-90 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...6-65 Engine ...6-69 Instrument Panel ...6-67 Engine Coolant Temperature ...2-82 Fuel ...2-89 Oil Pressure ...2-86 GAWR ...4-31 Gear Positions, Automatic Transmission ...2-29 Gear Positions, Manual Transmission ...2-32 Glove...
Owner's Manual - Page 370
...
Hitches, Trailer ...4-36 Hood Checking Things Under ...6-8 Release ...6-9 Horn ...2-43 How to Reset the Oil Change Light ...6-17 Hydraulic Clutch ...6-26 Hydraulic Clutch Check ...7-18 Hydroplaning ...4-20 gnition Positions ...Ignition Transmission Lock Check ...Inflation, Tire ...Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror ...Inspections Brake System ...Engine Cooling System ...Exhaust Systems ...Rear Axle...
Owner's Manual - Page 371
......2-5 Lockout Prevention ...2-6 Power Door ...2-5 Low Coolant Warning Light ...2-83 Low Oil Light ...2-87 Lubricants and Fluids ...7-23 Lubrication... ...2-84 Manual Control, Climate System ...3-2 Four-Way Seat ...1-3 Front Seat ...1-2 Fully Articulating Sport ...Skip Shift Light ...2-35 Starting ...2-25 Map Pocket ...2-55 Methanol ...6-5 Mirrors ...2-54 Convex Outside ...2-55 Inside Day/Night Rearview...
Owner's Manual - Page 372
..., Trip/Oil Reset ...2-77 Off-Road Recovery ...4-13 Oil Change Light ...2-88 Engine...Way Seat ...1-3 Six-Way Seat with Lumbar/Lateral Control ...1-4 Steering ...4-11 Steering Fluid ...6-31 Windows ...2-42 Power Door Lock Switch Locking ...2-15 Power, Retained Accessory ...2-53 Power Steering Fluid How to Check ...6-32 What to Use ...6-32 When to Reset the Light ...6-17 Low Light ...2-87 Pressure...
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