2008 Pontiac Solstice Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

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Different variant/trim Section 1 (Manual Transmission) Section 2 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 3 (Manual Transmission Clutch System) Section 4 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 5 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P0010 To DTC P0299) Section 6 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P0243 To DTC P0690) Section 7 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P0700 To DTC P2310) Section 8 (Engine Mechanical - 2.0L) Different car Section 1 (Maintenance Reminder Light (Reset Procedures)) Section 2 (Warnings And Cautions) Section 3 (Bumper System & Fascia) Section 4 (Tires And Wheels) Section 5 (Interior Trim & Interior Paneling) Section 6 (Floor Coverings & Headliners) Section 7 (Seat Hardware, Seat Trim And Upholstery) Section 8 (Instrument Panel Trim And Console Trim) Section 9 (Instrument Panel System Displays & Gages) Section 10 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System) Section 11 (Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning) Section 12 (Steering Wheel & Steering Column) Section 13 (Fixed & MOVEABLE Window Systems) Section 14 (Power Door Lock System And Release Systems) Section 15 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 16 (Seat Belt System) Section 17 (Bolted Exterior Body Panels And Closures) Section 18 (General Information) Section 19 (Frame And Underbody) Section 20 (Lighting Systems) Section 21 (Battery, Charging System And Starting System) Section 22 (Engine Mechanical - 2.2L (L61)) Section 23 (Front Suspension System) Section 24 (Power Steering System) Section 25 (Wheel Alignment System) Section 26 (Vehicle Diagnostic Information) Section 27 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Component Views & Component Connector End Views) Section 28 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Service, Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 29 (Programming And Setup - All Systems) Section 30 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Introduction) Section 31 (Cellular System, Entertainment System, And Navigation System) Section 32 (Wiper System & Washer System) Section 33 (Mirror Systems) Section 34 (Horn System) Section 35 (Keyless Entry System And Remote Functions) Section 36 (Theft Deterrent System) Section 37 (Seat Heating System And Seat Cooling System) Section 38 (Manual Transmission - GETRAG 5 Speed) Section 39 (Automatic Transaxle - 4T45-E - Removal & Installation, Service, Overhaul, Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 40 (Hydraulic Brake System) Section 41 (Anti-Lock Brake System, Traction Control System & Stability Control System) Section 42 (Rear Suspension System) Section 43 (Disc Brake System) Section 44 (Parking Brake System) Section 45 (Drum Brake System) Section 46 (Suspension General Diagnosis) Section 47 (Wheel Drive Shafts) Section 48 (Manual Transmission Clutch System) Section 49 (Data Communication System) Section 50 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.2L (L61) - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 51 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.4L - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 52 (Sunroof System) Section 53 (Immobilizer System) Section 54 (Automatic Transaxle - 4T45-E - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 55 (Manual Transaxle - Mu3) Section 56 (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Section 57 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.4L - Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 58 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.2L (L61) - Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 59 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 60 (HVAC System - Manual) Section 61 (Shift Interlock System) Section 62 (Cruise Control System) Section 63 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.4L - DTC P0010 To DTC P0366) Section 64 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.2L (L61) - DTC P0016 To DTC P0411) Section 65 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P0010 To DTC P0299) Section 66 (Automatic Transaxle - 4T45-E - DTC P0218 To DTC P2764) Section 67 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.4L - DTC P0351 To DTC P2544) Section 68 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 2.2L (L61) - DTC P0412 To DTC P2544) Section 69 (Engine Cooling System) Section 70 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - DTC B1370 To DTC P2535) Section 71 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P2088 To DTC P2310) Section 72 (Vibration Symptoms Diagnosis And Correction) Section 73 (Configurable Customer Control System) Section 74 (Engine Exhaust System) Section 75 (Engine Mechanical - 2.0L) Section 76 (Engine Mechanical - 2.4L) Section 77 (Maintenance And Lubrication) Section 78 (Engine Controls And Fuel - 2.0L - DTC P0243 To DTC P0700) Section 79 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Splice Pack & Inline Harness Connector End Views) Section 80 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Component Views) Section 81 (Exterior Trim) Section 82 (Warnings And Cautions) Section 83 (Floor Coverings & Headliners) Section 84 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System) Section 85 (Seat Hardware, Seat Trim And Upholstery) Section 86 (Instrument Panel Trim And Console Trim) Section 87 (Interior Trim And Paneling) Section 88 (Instrument Panel System Displays & Gages) Section 89 (Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning) Section 90 (Steering Wheel & Steering Column) Section 91 (Cellular System, Entertainment System, And Navigation System) Section 92 (HVAC System - Automatic) Section 93 (Vehicle Diagnostic Information) Section 94 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Service, Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 95 (Programming And Setup - All Systems) Section 96 (Fixed & MOVEABLE Window Systems) Section 97 (Bolted Exterior Body Panels And Closures) Section 98 (Engine Cooling System) Section 99 (Frame And Underbody) Section 100 (Door Lock Systems & Door Handles) Section 101 (General Information) Section 102 (Bumper System & Fascia) Section 103 (Object Detection System) Section 104 (Cruise Control System) Section 105 (Battery, Charging System And Starting System) Section 106 (Mirror Systems) Section 107 (Engine Mechanical - 4.6L (2 Of 5)) Section 108 (Tires And Wheels) Section 109 (Front Suspension System) Section 110 (Anti-Lock Brake System, Traction Control System & Stability Control System) Section 111 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 4.6L - Introduction (2 Of 2)) Section 112 (Wheel Alignment System) Section 113 (Engine Exhaust System) Section 114 (Rear Suspension System) Section 115 (Disc Brake System) Section 116 (Wiring Systems And Power Management - Introduction) Section 117 (Wiper System & Washer System) Section 118 (Horn System) Section 119 (Keyless Entry System & Remote Functions) Section 120 (Theft Deterrent System) Section 121 (Lighting Systems) Section 122 (Configurable Customer Control System) Section 123 (Seat Heating System & Seat Cooling System) Section 124 (Sunroof System) Section 125 (Power Seat System) Section 126 (Component Locations (1 Of 2)) Section 127 (Hydraulic Brake System) Section 128 (Suspension General Diagnosis) Section 129 (Parking Brake System) Section 130 (Power Steering System) Section 131 (Wheel Drive Shafts) Section 132 (Engine Control System & Fuel System - 4.6L - Introduction (1 Of 2)) Section 133 (Automatic Transaxle - 4T80-E - Removal & Installation, Service, Overhaul, Troubleshooting & Diagnosis) Section 134 (Suspension Control System - Automatic Level Control (ASCM)) Section 135 (Suspension Control System - Automatic Level Control (ALCM)) Section 136 (Data Communication System) Section 137 (Suspension Control System - Suspension Dampi

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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