Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1989 Pontiac SafariFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Maintenance Information
- Model Identification
- Maintenance Service Information
- Service Point Locations
- Wheel & Tire Specifications
- Torque Specifications
- Battery Specifications
- Cautions & Warnings
- Supplemental Restraint System (Air Bag)
- Anti-Lock Brake System
- Battery
- Battery Warning
- Replacing Blown Fuses
- Brake Pad Wear Indicator
- Catalytic Converter
- Coolant (Propylene-Glycol Formulations)
- Diesel Fuel Anti-Fungal Additives
- Diesel Fuel Contamination
- Diesel Fuel Requirements
- Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive (ESD) Parts
- Engine Oil
- Fuel Conditioner (Diesel Engines)
- Fuel System Service
- Halogen Bulbs
- Radiator Cap
- Radiator Fan
- Tailgate
- Warranty Information
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
Factory Service Tools
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Disclosure: Verified tool recommendations may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.
When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
Rather have a pro handle this?
A certified mobile mechanic comes to your home or office. They bring the tools, you stay comfortable. No tow truck, no waiting room, no surprises.
Comes to youSame-day available12-month warranty
Get a Free QuoteNo obligation. See pricing before you book.