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Pontiac Grand Prix Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Safety Report | Jan 23, 2001
Reported on Jan 23, 2001
| VEHICLE HAS GONE TO DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES IN A 2 MONTH PERIOD. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON EVERY TIME. 1/23/01 INSPECTED VEHICLE, FOUND DTC P0446. EVAP SOLENOID AND CHECKED PRESSURE, FOUND 1.12 OUT OF SPECS, REMOVED THE PRESSURE SENSOR AND REPLACED. RETESTED OK, 01/25/01 FOUND DTC P0446 EVAP. VENT, CONTACTED TAC. TAC ADVISED TO REPLACE THE SENSOR AGAIN. REMOVED THE SENSOR AND REPLACED. RETESTED OK 02/08/01 FOUND TERMINAL 55 WAS BACKED OUT OF CONNECTOR AT CKT 890 FOR THE PCM. ALSO FOUND THE EVAP CANISTER WAS EXCESSIVELY HEAVY, FOUND THE CANISTER WAS HOLDING FUEL IN THE ASSEMBLY. REPAIRED THE TERMINAL ON CONNECTOR AT CKT 890 AND REASSEMBLED. REPLACED THE EVAP CANISTER AND RETESTED OK 02/22/01 PROTECTIVE SHIELD PUT ON DUE TO WIRE HARNESS CHAFFING AGAINST THE MOUNTING RING ON THE A/C ACCUMULATOR. INSTALLED PROTECTOR. BUL #00-06-04-049. *AK | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Was a crash reported? | |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | PORTAGE IN |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP12K1YF |
| Mileage: | |
| Speed: | 0 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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