Pontiac G8 Service, Owner Checks, Headlamp Aiming, Bulb Replacement, Electrical System, Tires

Vehicle Service and Care 9-1

Vehicle Service and Care

Service

Service	9-2
Accessories and
Modifications	9-3
California Proposition 65
Warning	9-3
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements	9-3
Doing Your Own
Service Work	9-4
Adding Equipment to the
Outside of the Vehicle	9-4

Owner Checks

Owner Checks	9-5
Hood Release	9-5
Engine Compartment
Overview	9-6
Engine Oil	9-8
Engine Oil Life System	9-10
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...	9-11

Automatic Transmission
Fluid	9-13
Engine Coolant	9-13
Radiator Pressure Cap	9-15
Engine Overheating	9-16
Cooling System	9-17
Power Steering Fluid	9-21
Windshield Washer Fluid ...	9-22
Windshield Wiper Blade
Replacement	9-23
Brakes	9-24
Battery	9-26

Headlamp Aiming

Headlamp Aiming 9-27

Bulb Replacement

Bulb Replacement	9-29
Halogen Bulbs	9-29
Headlamps and Parking
Lamps	9-29
Taillamps	9-31
Replacement Bulbs	9-32

Electrical System

Add-On Electrical
Equipment	9-32
Headlamp Wiring	9-33
Windshield Wiper Fuses ....	9-33

Power Windows and
Other Power Options	9-33
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block	9-33
Engine Compartment
Fuse Block	9-35
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block	9-38

Tires

Tires	9-39
Tire Sidewall Labeling	9-40
Tire Terminology and
Definitions	9-43
Inflation - Tire Pressure ....9-46
High-Speed Operation	9-48
Tire Pressure Monitor
System	9-49
Tire Pressure Monitor
Operation	9-51
Tire Inspection and
Rotation	9-54
When It Is Time for
New Tires	9-56
Buying New Tires	9-56
Different Size Tires and
Wheels	9-58