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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks from 1990+

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> A/C System Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2000 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

Refer...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Precautions -> Brake Disc Service -> Brake Lines & Linings -> Brake Roughness -> General
Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

Brake Lines & Linings

Remove one of the front wheels and inspect the brake disc, caliper and linings.

Do not allow any oil or grease on the linings. It is recommended that linings be replaced in sets when worn or damaged.

If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pumping is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness v...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines Except Equinox, Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Uplander & Vue (2004-06) & 2004-06 Envoy, Rainier & TrailBlazer -> Returnless Fuel System
Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

Returnless Fuel System

On models equipped with fuel injected engines, relieve fuel system pressure as outlined under "Fuel System Pressure Relief."

On models equipped with metal collar quick disconnect connectors, GM tool No. J37088-A, or equivalent, will be required to disconnect the connector. Pri...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2008 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 FLEX

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove engine splash shield.
  • Insert a suitable drift or punch through brake caliper and into brake rotor to prevent wheel hub and bearing from turning.
  • Remove wheel drive shaft spindle nut.
  • Remove stabilizer shaft link.
  • Disconnect outer tie rod end from steering knuckle. Do not loosen tie rod end jam nut.
  • Disconnect wheel speed sensor electrical connector, then reposition wiring harness away from ball joint.
  • Disconnect lower ball joint from steering knuckle.
  • Install wheel hub remover tool No. J 42129, or equival...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS

  • Open and support hood.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove cover from base of accessory wiring junction block assembly.
  • Remove positive battery cable nut and disconnect cable from positive terminal stud.
  • Release locking tabs from base side of electrical center.
  • Carefully lift at each side of underhood accessory wiring junction block to release from main body harness connectors, then move assembly aside.
  • Remove right front underhood diagonal brace bolts and brace.
  • Remove washer solvent container mounting bolts from fender flange and inner wheelhouse.
  • Remove washer solvent contain...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-07 Montana SV6, Relay, Terraza & 2005-08 Uplander
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Remove the rear inside instrument panel compartment door.
  • Open the cabin filter access door, Fig. .
  • Remove the righthand cabin ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warn...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Diagram for 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Turn Signal Switch
  • Wheel Speed Sensor
  • Radio
  • Cigar Lighter
  • Passenger Compartment Diagram for 2000 Pontiac Montana  3.4 V6 GASPassenger Compartment Diagram for 2000 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Rear Side Door Actuator Motor
  • Optical Sensor
  • Rear Side Door Actuator Control Module
  • Clutch
  • Rear Sliding Door Alarm
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Evaporator Temperature Sensor
  • HVAC Control Module
  • Recirculation Actuator
  • Right Air Temperature Actuator
  • Air Temperature Actuator Auxiliary
  • 2007 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Body Control Module
  • Message Center
  • Right Sliding Door Module
  • Right Sliding Door Open/Close Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Pontiac Montana cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: HYDRA-MATIC FRONT WHEEL DRIVE 4T80-E (MH1) RIGHT FRONT AXLE SEAL LEAK, TRANSMISSION SLIPS IN GEAR
    Vehicle: 2003 Pontiac Montana 3.4 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Leaks
  • Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: DRIVELINE CLUNK NOISE WHEN SHIFTING BETWEEN PARK AND DRIVE, PARK AND REVERSE OR DRIVE AND REVERSE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.5 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Drive Axles, Shafts, U-Joints, CV-Joints
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Pontiac Montana AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Pontiac Montana 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 Pontiac Montana 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 Pontiac Montana 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 Pontiac Montana 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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