2006 pontiac solstice manual transmission problems

Manual transmissionmanual transmission for 2006 pontiac solstice select manual transmission part. The worst complaints are seat belts air bags, electrical, and drivetrain problems. Solstice roadsters had a manualfolding soft top with a heated glass rear window. General motors llc gm is recalling certain model year 20052010 chevrolet cobalt, 20062011 chevrolet hhr, 20072010 pontiac g5, 20062010 pontiac solstice, 20032007 saturn ion, and 20072010. We have 45 2006 pontiac solstice vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1owner cars, and 55 personal use cars. Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it is needed while you are on the road. The engine is controlled via a fivespeed manual transmission. Information on driveline clunk noise when shifting gears at low speeds models. Page 1 2006 pontiac solstice owner manual seats and restraint systems. Pontiac g6 transmission problems and repair descriptions. Jul 18, 2011 a pontiac solstice saturn sky equipped with a manual transmission may exhibit a clunk noise when shifting gears at low speeds. I imagine that owning a pontiac solstice gxp is a similar affair. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report.

Shop 2006 pontiac solstice vehicles for sale at cars. General motors llc gm is recalling certain model year 20052010 chevrolet cobalt, 2006 2011 chevrolet hhr, 20072010 pontiac g5, 2006 2010 pontiac solstice, 20032007 saturn ion, and 20072010. It was a runaway hit for pontiac, with 7,000 orders in the first 10 days of availability and 6,000 more. Normally, the solstice is compared to the mazda mx5 or its twinundertheskin, the saturn sky which is a bit like comparing heather graham to sarah michelle gellar and salma hayek. Sports car heretics will be able to order a fivespeed automatic in 2006. Jun 06, 2006 on paper, pontiac solstice has the goods to take on todays miata. We have 2 pontiac 2006 solstice manuals available for free pdf download. This bulletin is being revised to add the 2007 model year for the solstice. Also customer support over the email, and help to fix your car right the first time if you are interested in purchasing a cd of the manual. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. When you punch the pontiac solstices go pedal to the floor, you can almost hear that great les mccanneddie harris tune compared to what. We reserve the right to make changes after that time without further notice. It also comes with few standard features, to keep the weight of the car as light as possible. Extra weight is given to the more serious areas such as major engine or transmission problems.

This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. Automatic transmission problems pontiac solstice forum. Remove the 2 remaining transmission mounting bolts. Despite quick acceleration times at the track, the car is hamstrung by poorly chosen gear ratios and an unpleasant sounding engine that doesnt. Apr 07, 2018 one or a couple tips to help you remove your automatic transmission pontiac solstice saturn sky. If the vehicle is sold, leave this manual in the vehicle.

Pontiac cars and trucks have a tendency to break in certain ways. To see how frequently pontiac solstice problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Manual transmission parts for pontiac solstice for sale ebay. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Canadian owners a french language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from. A closeratio fivespeed manual transmission with short throws was standard. The transmission has started to shift hard between 2nd and 3rd gear. Pontiac solstice automatic transmission 2006, professional full synthetic dexron vi automatic transmission fluid by acdelco. Our list of 6 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2006 pontiac solstice. View and download pontiac 2006 solstice owners manual online. To see how frequently pontiac g6 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Jul 31, 2006 when you punch the pontiac solstices go pedal to the floor, you can almost hear that great les mccanneddie harris tune compared to what. Check engine light due to gas cap issue check engine light due to gas cap issue a loose or worn gas cap may cause check engine light to illuminate.

This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in. Standard equipment includes 18inch wheels, a manually operated top with a glass rear window and defogger, a tiltadjustable steering wheel and a six. On the warranty side, the 2006 pontiac solstice comes with gms standard threeyear36,000mile protection, which covers the complete vehicle including tires, and a sixyear100,000mile corrosion. This is a first year car with a 5 speed manual transmission and the only engine for that year, a 2. Any service manual, technical service bulletin, priliminary service bulletin, part, accessory, sales or product information found here on site, should be. Pontiac solstice the pontiac solstice was an executive sports car that was manufactured by pontiac division of general motors. The 2006 pontiac solstice, however, comes with a 2. It was a runaway hit for pontiac, with 7,000 orders in the first 10 days of availability. I was driving it yesterday and i came up to a stop and all the sudden my car jerked and i was.

See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2007 pontiac solstice 2. Acdelco gm original equipment 89048353 manual transmission counter gear bearing fits. Pontiac solstice power train 2006 pontiac solstice problems. Get reliability information for the 2006 pontiac solstice from consumer. For vehicles with a manual transmission, the doors will automatically unlock when the key is removed from the ignition. The only transmission is a fivespeed manual, with snicksnicks worthy of an mx5, but with slightly longer throws. The worst complaints are loud whine when shifting gears, transmission noise. Pontiac 2006 solstice manuals manuals and user guides for pontiac 2006 solstice. Loud whine when shifting gears1 transmission noise1 nhtsa. The 2006 pontiac solstice has 2 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Acdelco dexronvi automatic transmission fluid is the most recent release in the wellestablished dexron. I have a 2006 pontiac solstice that i just bought 2 weeks. I have hard time driving a manual with my foot problems so has to go 83k miles, tilt,cd would take partial. Control lever knob and boot assembly saturn sky shown pontiac solstice similar.

This car is fitted with a manuallyoperated softtop so you can enjoy the open air. While its clear that the gm cars have more visual appeal than. By collecting data from actual owners and combining it with information from nhtsa, we can tell you which cars to avoid and what problems happen most. Standard equipment includes 18inch wheels, a manually operated top with a glass rear window and defogger, a tiltadjustable steering wheel and a. Owners manual, getting to know manual pontiac 2006 solstice owners manual 328 pages.

Pontiac solstice transmission problems and repair descriptions at. Consumer states that the dealer is saying that the noise is normal and there is nothing wrong. Pontiac g6 transmission problems and repair descriptions at. On paper, pontiac solstice has the goods to take on todays miata. Limited for pontiac division whenever it appears in this manual. I want to change the trans fluid on a 2006 pontiac solstice. One or a couple tips to help you remove your automatic transmission pontiac solstice saturn sky. The demise of the pontiac solstice short shift youtube. A jerky automatic transmission could be caused by something as simple as a mass. In the questionnaire, we ask subscribers to note any problems with their cars. Pontiac solstice 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings acdelco gm original equipment 89048353 manual transmission counter gear bearing. There are 224 complaints filed for the 2006 pontiac solstice.

A 5speed manual is standard, and a 5speed automatic optional. Transmission fluid level check pontiac solstice 20062009. These problems includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. When costcutting hobbled the pontiac solstice and saturn skys.