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Pontiac Vibe CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Pontiac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe 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 Vibe cars and light trucks from 1990+
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Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS
Passenger Cars
The Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) can maintain enough voltage to cause air bag deployment for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned Off and the battery is disconnected. Servicing the Supplemental air bag (SIR) system during this period may result in accidental deployment and personal injury.
Achieva & Skylark
1994-96
- Ensure front wheels are in straight-ahead position.
- Turn ignition switch to LOCK position.
- Remove AIR BAG fuse from fuse block.
- On 1995 models, remove lefthand sound insulator panel to ac...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type -> Pushrod
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT 2.4 L4 GAS
Brake Pedal
GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type
- With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
- Distance should be 5.850-6.244 inches.
- If distance is not as specified, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove lefthand lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to access pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as required to obtain specified pedal height. Tighten locknut.
- Adjust brake lamp switch position so plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pe...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> 1993-05 Nova, Prizm & Vibe
Vehicle: 2005 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.
- Lo...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove rear brake rotor.
- Remove and discard wheel drive shaft spindle nut. The wheel drive shaft spindle nut must not be reused. Replace wheel drive shaft spindle nut with a new nut whenever it is removed.
- Using J 42129, CJ129 Universal Hub Puller - Snap-On, 7394 Universal Hub Puller - OTC or equivalent, disengage ...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Component Locations
Vehicle: 2007 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS
Refer to F...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove transmission oil filler tube sub-assembly.
- Disconnect terminal 50 connector from starter assembly.
- Remove nut and disconnect wire harness from terminal 30.
- Remove two start...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2003-09 Vibe
Vehicle: 2003 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be inspected every 15,000 miles and replaced every 30,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the glove compartment door.
- Remove the screw retaining the damper rod to the righthand side of the glove compartment door, then detach the damper rod.
- Push inward at each side of the glove compartment door to disengage the retainers, then lower the door.
- Through the glove compartment opening, depress the cabin air filter access cover retaining tabs, then remove the cover, Figs. and .
- Remove th...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warni...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks from 1990+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT 2.4 L4 GAS
- Remove left engine under cover.
- Remove right engine under cover.
- Remove front bumper assembly.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain engine cooling system into a suitable container.
- Remove battery.
- Remove thermistor assembly.
- Disconnect radiator reservoir tank hose from radiator assembly.
- Disconnect upper radiator hose from radiator assembly.
- Disconnect lower radiator hose from radiator assembly.
- Disconnect oil cooler hose.
- Remove two bolts and two upper radiator supports.
- Remove two support cushions from two upper radiator supports.
- Disconnect hood lock assembly.
- Separate water by-pass ho...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS
Removal
- Remove belt tension using a suitable wrench to rotate tensioner clockwise.
- Remove belt with pressure applied to wrench and tension relieved from drive belt.
Installation
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove righth...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Back Up Lamp Switch Location Diagram for 2005 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Power Outlet Components Diagram for 2008 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2004 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2004 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Pontiac Vibe cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: INFORMATION ON USE OF DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET - REVISED Vehicle: 2004 Pontiac Vibe 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: PROCESSING GM ACCESSORIES - INITIAL QUALITY ISSUES - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Pontiac Vibe GT 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Pontiac Vibe AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Pontiac Vibe 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 Vibe 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 Vibe 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 Vibe 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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