1999 Pontiac Sunfire technical service bulletins
107 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 1999 Pontiac Sunfire.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- Fuel system, gasoline
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco...
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- Equipment
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy...
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest...
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- Power train
- Vehicle Recalls
- This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85...
- Refinishing Aluminum Wheels
- Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component...
- Electrical system
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Concerns with clunk noise from front of vehicle turning maneuver / steering wheel rotation
- ABS pump running when not needed
- Information on 4T40-E (MN4) and 4T45-E (MN5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body...
- Clunk felt/noise heard from steering column, steering gear and/or front of vehicle during turning maneuver...
- Clunk felt/noise heard from steering column, steering gear and/or front of vehicle during turning maneuver...
- Clunk noise from front of vehicle during turning maneuver/steering wheel rotation
- 4T40E or 4T45E will not shift no diagnostic trouble codes
- Vehicle will not move in either direction
- Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground
- Squeaking noise in front end on turns
- Left outside breakaway mirror inoperative
- Crank no start, low or no fuel pressure
- Information on error codes on radio display their cause and corrective action
- Product safety recall ignition circuit thermal events
- Vehicles may set anyone or a combination of front-wheel speed sensor anti-lock brake system codes as...
- Ignition circuit thermal events, three phase safety recall 04002
- Sunroof will not open or close completely due to the sunroof motor
- If the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the start position for an extended period,...
- Front suspension steer noise smooth road turns
- Sunroof supplemental information to 03-08-67-009
- ABS front wheel speed codes - jumper harness
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness
- Neutral flare and/or RPM flare while in drive, no 1-2 upshift, service engine soon (SES) light...
- Jammed sunroof that will not open or a close completely
- Some customers may comment on a clunk type noise coming from the front of the vehicle during a turning...
- Mirror vibrates at highway speeds
- Rattle/knock noise when turning while driving over rough roads
- Parts availability for sunroof repairs
- Inoperative manual outside rearview mirror(s)
- Engineering changes to the valve body, pressure regulator valve, 2-3 accumulator valve and bore for...
- Rattle / knock noise when turning while driving over rough roads
- Some owners may comment on higher than expected engine oil consumption
- This bulletin is being issued to revise the front suspension fastner tightening specifications
- Subject regarding hesitation or stumble on throttle application after cold start (reprogram PCM)
- Customers may complain on a drone noise coming from the engine area
- Subject regarding revised diagnostic trouble code P0140
- Experiencing a drone noise coming from the engine area
- Some owners may comment on leakage of a few drops of coolant after parking their vehicle
- Some owners may comment on higher than expected engine oil consumption, and having to add oil between oil...
- Onwers may comment on a light hesitation or stumble after a cold start at temperatures below approximately...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk type noise especially felt in the steering wheel while turning
- Information regarding fuel filler door recessed into quarter panel
- Customer concern of premature fog lamp failure
- Customers may complain of excessive oil consumption and having to add oil between changes
- Subject regarding revised instrument panel cluster (IPC) replacement
- Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground
- Subject regarding revised fuel gauge inaccurate or inoperative diagnostic procedure
- Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3T40, 4T60, 4T60-E or 4T65-E transaxles may comment on a...
- Customers may complain of a clunk noise from front end of the vehicle during turning maneuvers or steering...
- Information on diagnosing clunk or bump noise usually heard when turning emitting from the front of the...
- Exhibiting a loud hoot / whistling noise at start up during cold ambient temperature
- Some owners may comment on a hiss noise at closed throttle only
- This message concerns vehicles exhibiting a clunk noise coming from the front of the vehicle
- Some customers may comment that the black plastic housing around the outside rear view mirror turns chalky...
- Some owners may comment on a hissing or air rush noise being produced in the throttle body
- Experiencing a rattle / squeak in right side of instrument panel or right front door trim panel scratched...
- Exhibiting a rattle type noise from glove box door or key lock cylinder
- Some customers may experience illumination of the service engine soon (SES) light and code P0300 (general...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the upper radiator hose contacts the battery tray
- General motor has dediced that certain vehicles equipped with 2.2L engines (VIN 4), may exhibit a...
- Upper radiator hose contacts the battery tray, which may result in engine collant leak, with a low coolant...
- Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies
- Some customes may comment on a rough engine idle and / or misfire
- Some owners of certain vehicles built prior to november 1, 1999 may comment on a no third and fourth gear...
- Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3T40, 4T60 or 4T60-E transxales may comment on a grinding and / or...
- Subject regarding request for customer complaint vehicles which have a front brake squeak / squeal noise...
- On some convertible models, the door rattles when closing
- Subject regarding engineering request for vehicles with 4T40E and 4T45E transaxles with a condition of no...
- Concerns with the left hand manual mirror not adjusting when the adjustment lever is moved
- Some vehicles with 2.2L engines may exhibit a engine / transmission whine at 2800 - 32000 RPM
- Concerns with transmission slipping or not going into reverse
- Subject pertaining to front and / or rear stabilizer shaft squawk / squeak noise
- Campaign parts bulletin on replacing the throttle valve cable
- Information on inspecting and replacing the throttle valve (TV) cable
- Customer satisfaction campaign on inspecting and replacing the throttle valve cable
- Subject pertaining to correct coolant level for proper cooling system operation
- Conditions with water leak at front header
- Customers may complain that the front seat shoulder belt plastic cover will not stay snapped in place on...
- Customers may complain of coolant leaks, low coolant light 'on', overheating, no heat, no start, or odors...
- Rear compartment (TRUNK) lid latch difficult to unlock / open
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