Need to buy a coil pack for the engine and a new transmission which fortunately i know how. Regardless of the reason for your cars transmission failure, it is critical to. The used 2000 pontiac grand prix is offered in the following submodels. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. After drive some 15 miles the transmission begins to give a. Get detailed information on the 2000 pontiac grand prix including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Free lockout assistance free deadbattery assistance free outoffuel assistance free flattire change emergency towing 18007623743 for vehicles purchased in canada, call 18002686800 that provides in an emergency. What are the most common problems with manual transmission vehicles. Transmission removal on a 2000 grand prix justanswer.
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Oct 08, 20 2000 pontiac grand am shifting problem loses power, please help alex schmitt. I got the transmission fluid changed and went and had the computer checked and am waiting for results. Pontiac grand prix transmission problems page 6 car. When cruising at steady speed, then lightly accelerate cars rpm bounces back and forth causing car to buck. When you are in 4th and try to manually shift from drive to 3rd, it goes right back to second gear. I have the same problem with our 99 grand prix gtp. Chilton has the most accurate and uptodate pontiac grand prix gtp repair manual online, available right now. To see how frequently pontiac grand prix problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Emergency towing every 2000 grand prix under warranty is backed with the following services. Nov 05, 2015 2000 pontiac grand prix gt common rust issues. My dear pontiac friends, the time has come for me to ask a question of you. Transmission fluid has been changed every 20,000 miles. View profile view forum posts private message 02062018. What do i do i have a 2000 pontiac grand prix that has a tranny from a 2004 pontiac grand prix so car will not shift properly.
About all i can suggest is run the manual headlight aiming procedure below. Common 2000 pontiac grand prix gt problems yahoo answers. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Pontiac grand prix problems with transmission pressure control. Whatdo i do to electronically tune a tranny from 2004 to 2000 so it will transmission trouble code could make bad shift.
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I have to let off of the gas and then the car will shift. Acdelco atf type iii h is a premium quality automatic transmission fluid for use in a variety of passenger cars and light trucks. Pontiac grand prix transmission pressure control solenoid failure may cause. But they arent without their problems though, so lets look at some of the most common pontiac grand prix transmission problems, look at cost estimates and. Pontiac grand prix gtp repair manual online chilton diy. They told me to use a pen or screwdriver in the steering column to remove it. The heater fanmotor had to be replaced and the thermostat. The 2000 pontiac grand prix has 1 nhtsa complaints for the power train.
Pontiac grand prix questions what causes trans to shift. But in the grand prix gxp, with more horsepower 303 at 5600 rpm and. The transmission pressure control solenoid may fail causing erratic shifting. Complete manual transmissions for pontiac grand prix for. Engine components, steering, suspension, braking system, battery, fuel system, transmission, structural, the wheels were noisy, there were visual component defects, the radio was defective, and the interior light on the door was inoperative. A couple years later now has just over 123k the front sway bar snapped, the front passenger side knuckle and ball joint were trashed and after i bought brand new tires and.
Recently, i noticed that my car was a bit jerky in reverse, but only for a few moments. Im wondering about how much this may cost me to fix. Now that youve chosen to drive one of pontiacs supercharged models known as the grand prix, you will want to keep your ride running smoothly if your transmission starts slipping or failing. Pontiac grand prix problems with transmission pressure. According to the 2000 ford explorer owners manual motorcraft mercon automatic transmission fluid is used in the power steering asked in power steering, grand prix gt. Choices for your new or used pontiac grand prix transmission when your car was new, it had a brandnew transmission. The best way to obtain a service manual for your pontiac is to download one directly from this site free of charge. I own a 2000 grand prix gtp and the transmission began acting strange 2 days ago. Little known to most is that the gp pcm monitors transmission temps and if the tranny temps get too high the pcm will set a check engine light and possibly take precautions. The worst complaints are transmission failure automatic, car stalled then no start. Our technicians tell us that partial disassembly of the transmission is necessary to replace a failed pressure control solenoid.
View pictures, specs, and pricing on our huge selection of vehicles. The problem s are with both a 1998 and 2000 pontiac grand prix. Pontiac grand prix transmission problems and repair. Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it is needed while you are on the road. Despite various engineering advances, the problem persists in cars such.
Jun 18, 2010 2000 grand prix throttle problem, transmission. The only way to remove the transmission from your vehicle is to drop the sub frame out of the car. The 4t60e and similar 4t65e is a series of automatic transmissions from general motors. Starting in mid year 2000 models, all 4t65e models received an upgraded valve body. As i am driving the car and as i push on the gas the rpm gage will raise to 3 or higher but the car will not engage.
Pontiac responded by introducing the gt model which included upgraded. Does anyone have a clue what to check next, i personally dont think it is the transmission, but have been wrong before, any thoughts. We havent had many problems with the car, other than some oil leaks in the. Also, i have a 91 grand prix transmission and was wondering if anyone knew if it would work in my 99 grand prix. My wife originally bought our 2000 grand prix gt in 2002 with 28k on it. For vehicles purchased in canada, call 18002686800 bumpertobumper 3years36,000 miles 60 000 km limited warranty. I have a 2000 pontaic grand prix gt that i am having the same problem. A tranny cooler might be a great idea on some cars but the grand prix is not one of them. I attributed this to the fact that my oil was due for a change i decided to go by the dic. Regardless of the reason for your cars transmission failure, it is critical to read all specifications thoroughly to make sure you purchase the. Canadian owners a french language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from.
This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. The final iteration of the grand am, which was built for the 1999 through 2005 model years, had all the lookedbadafterfiveyears plastic cladding that made. Complete auto transmissions for pontiac grand prix ebay. Now i have a cylinder 6 misfire and a transmission problem. Official recalls have been issued for the 2000 pontiac grand prix by the nhtsa. For 1989, all grand prix models came standard with a horsepower 2. I have a 2000 grand prix gt and i have the same problem of not being able to remove the key and of course it wont do it for the mechanic. I have a 2000 grand prix gt with about 84,000 miles on it. Pontiac grand prix questions transmission slipproblems.
The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what. Automatic transmission 2000 00 pontiac grand prix 3. I have a 1998 gt non supercharged grand prix, when the engine is under a load, you can feel a slight hesitation, several times, especially when going up a hill. Pontiac grand prix questions what causes trans to shift hard. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Our pontiac grand prix gtp online content is updated monthly, ensuring you have the most uptodate information for all your repairs, service, and maintenance. Why you should never flush your transmission fluid duration.
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When driving at about 50 miles per hour it will make an attemt to go in. A new automatic transmission for pontiac grand prix from autozone solves these problems and more. The worst complaints are engine, accessories interior, and transmission problems. Transmission removal on a 2000 grand prix answered by a verified auto mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. It seems when the weather is warm, the transmission heats up and erratically has problems shifting. Why you should never flush your transmission fluid. Our cars are infamous for having transmission problems. Designed for transverse engine configurations, the series includes 4 forward gears. Override stuck ignition key and gear shifter on a pontiac. Repairpal for shop owners get new customers certified shop resources. It will not engage on drive or 3rd gears but it does in 2nd, 1st and reverse. While driving down the road the srs air bag light will start to blink, the rpms will go up and i loose 4th gear.
This is a quick, emergency fix if you are stuck but not recommended long term. Could be either an engine misfire, or a transmission problem. Pontiac grand prix transmission problems car forums at. Our list of 44 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2000 pontiac grand prix. The 4txx family is an evolution of the original turbohydramatic 125 transverse automatic introduced in the late 1970s the e transmission is electronically controlled and features an automatic overdrive transaxle.
Talk with our helpful staff at autozone to learn more about your car and be sure to ask about our loanatool program if you like to do your own auto work. Erratic shifting of the automatic transmission on pontiac grand prix. We reserve the right to make changes after that time without further notice. If the vehicle is sold, leave this manual in the vehicle. Used 2000 pontiac grand prix for sale near you edmunds. Did a 350 engine from a pontiac gta automatic transmission fits on a manual transmission of a 305. What kind of power steering fluid do you use for a 2000. The clutch hydraulic systems were redesigned with new master and slave cylinders. If you need durable gaskets to prevent leaks on your vehicle. Repairpal estimates are guaranteed at over 2,000 quality certified locations nationwide. Transmission pressure control solenoid failure may cause erratic shifting the transmission pressure control solenoid may fail causing erratic shifting. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described. Complete auto transmissions for pontiac grand prix for. Get your pontiac grand prix transmission from autozone.
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