Tag: GTO Garage DIY

Torque Specs

Welcome to my 2004-2006 Pontiac GTO Torque Specifications guide. It is extremely important when working on your vehicle to tighten any nuts and bolts to the proper Torque specification. Over tightening can put stress on the bolts and cause them to break or snap. Under tightening can cause nuts and bolts to come loose, causing …READ MORE

2004-2006 GTO Factory Radio Code

Need the code for your factory 2004-2006 Pontiac GTO Blaupunkt radio? Hopefully, I have the answer!   The factory radio/stereo requires a code to unlock all of the features and operate the radio. Many owners have had the factory radio cd player/changer break on them, causing cd discs to no longer play or even become …READ MORE

GM OBD Trouble Codes

GM OBD TROUBLE CODES Note: For GM Trouble Codes P0001 – P0999 click here   GM Code List P1000-P1299 NOTE: For some code numbers, there may be more than one definition because the same number may be used for different faults on different model years or models. P1031….O2 Sensor heater control circuit problem P1105….Secondary Vacuum …READ MORE

LED Lighting – Exterior

  Exterior lighting for vehicles has come a long way over the years. The ability to see the road at night, as well as seeing other cars, and other cars being able to see you while night driving is and always has been extremely important. There is no guarantee that every street, road, and highway …READ MORE

OBD2 Trouble Codes – Generic

GENERIC OBD-II TROUBLE CODES Note: For GM Trouble Codes P1000 – P1299 click here   DTC CODES P0001 to P0999 P0010….’A’ Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) P0011….’A’ Camshaft Position – Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) P0012….’A’ Camshaft Position – Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 1) P0013….’B’ Camshaft Position – Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) P0014….’B’ …READ MORE

Air Filter

The air filter is often an overlooked part. A dirty and clogged air filter can cause more damage than you think. Insufficient flow of air to the intake means that the engine has to work harder. Excessive heat is an engine killer. Also, the air filter allows clean air to enter the intake so the …READ MORE

Maintenance Schedule

2004-2006 Pontiac GTO Maintenance Schedule Following a maintenance schedule for your vehicle will not only improve performance but also improve longevity in how long your car will last. Avoid costly repairs by regularly maintaining your vehicle and inspecting and servicing it at the required intervals. A maintenance schedule includes inspection as well as servicing your …READ MORE

2004-2006 GTO Drive Belts

2004-2006 Pontiac GTO Drive Belts replacement. If it is time to replace the belts on your 5th generation GTO, you came to the right place. The owner’s manual recommends changing the belts every 150,000 miles. I personally think this is way too long. Dayco recommends inspecting your drive belts at 60,000 miles and replacing worn …READ MORE