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Questions tagged [g6]

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What is the source of water soaking the passenger side carpet and floor panels on my Pontiac?

I have a 08 Pontiac G6 GT. (Sister car of the Saturn Aura and Chevy Malibu) Sunroof. I noticed water on my passenger front and back floor boards. It's clear water and has no smell or weird feel. I tried drying it out but didn't work. I ripped up the…
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Pontiac G6 sounds like a prop plane. Wheel bearing?

My '06 G6 has an airplane-like sound that comes from the passenger front end. I already know it's a wheel bearing, but how urgent is this kind of repair? I'm concerned about fuel economy and safety.
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High RPM's at highway speeds

I have a Pontiac G6 with an automatic v6 engine. Lately when I want to go above 70mph, the engine needs to rev at almost 5,000 RPM's, which seems high. I used to use cruise control every day but it hasn't been working lately either. Could these be…
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What could cause the engine temperature gauge and AC to fail simultaneously?

On Wednesday I noticed my car's temp gauge reading at bottom while driving down the highway. The air conditioner was also non-functional. Each of these components were working fine the day before. The car continued operation, and I was able to drive…
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Fans not working car keep running hot ac stop

My Pontiac G6 2007 - It keeps getting hot. The fan is not cutting on the water keeps bobbling. It's making my AC stop working and now I'm hearing a sound like when your power steering is empty, but it not from my engine or something.
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Difficulty putting car in gear

A new neutral safety switch was just installed in our 2008 Pontiac G6. Why would that have an affect on the mechanism which puts the car in reverse, drive, and park? The console arm is now extremely tight and harder to move, when trying to place…
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I’ve got a Pontiac G6 06 3.5v6 and the front brakes seem to stick and get tighter without touching the brake

I have Replaced the rotors, calipers, pads, abs modulator valve, and all 4 brake lines are fine and have no leaks, fluid come out strong and clear at the bleeder, and reservoir is in normal range. However my front left brake and sometimes the front…
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Will putting ATF instead of Dexron VI hurt my transmission?

I have a 2007 Pontiac G6 and it uses Dexron VI. I put ATF automatic transmission fluid in it instead. Is my car going to be okay? I just want to know if it mixes is it going to mess up my car?
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Car won’t start randomly

I have a 2006 Pontiac g6 with 150,000 miles on it. Maybe once a day for the past couple weeks when I go to start it it will crank but not start. As soon as I attempt to start it again it starts up no problem. I used carburetor cleaner on it once and…
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Will I be able to use these wheels from my 2004 Saturn L300 on my 2005 Pontiac G6?

The tires on my G6 are 225 r50 17. One of them blew out today and I have fairly new tires on my Saturn that I'd like to swap. The Saturn tires are 215 R55 16, would I be able to use these tires? I'm going to eventually switch them back to the Saturn…
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Help maintenance & repair

06 Pontiac g6 will not start! I recently changed fuel pump. I am getting fuel to the fuel rail with pressure but fuel injectors are not opening. I can pour gas in the breather and it will start until the gas stops. Please help
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Resting a radiator on metal brackets

I have recently replaced the radiator in my 2006 Pontiac g6 GTP 3.9L. While installing the new unit I neglected to install the rubber feet between the rad and the frames lower bracket, which the rad unit rests on. My question is, is this worth going…
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Trunk release switch & connector

Im trying to figure out what you would call the connector for the trunk release button on a 2010 Pontiac G6. The actual button has 4 pins & the plug/connector only shows 3 metal contacts. There is power coming from the 3 holes so I'm trying to…
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coolant in oil of 2008 Pontiac G-6

What do I need to do if coolant was accidentally put in where the oil goes of a 2008 Pontiac G-6? I haven't tried anything as of yet. I'm afraid to start the car. I didn't know if I needed to flush the engine.
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Starter or battery? -- Why wouldn't my car start?

I have a 2007 Pontiac G6 (3.5L V6). Problem: All was working fine until a few weeks ago. I went to go start it one morning (warm April day in NC, USA) using my remote start (as I normally do while walking towards it) and it sort of slowly almost…
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