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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Pontiac
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2003
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Vibe - FWD
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Engine
🢒 Engine Mechanical - 1.8L (LV6)
Engine
All Description and Operation
Drive Belt System Description
Engine Component Description
Lubrication Description
All Special Tools and Equipment
Special Tools
All Visual Identification
Disassembled Views
Cleaning, Inspection, and Adjustment
Camshaft Position Actuator Locking Pin Adjustment
Camshaft Timing Chain and Sprocket Cleaning and Inspection
Camshafts Cleaning and Inspection
Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Crankshaft Pulley Cleaning and Inspection
Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Block Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Mount Inspection
Exhaust Manifold Cleaning and Inspection
Intake Manifold Cleaning and Inspection
Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection
Oil Pump Cleaning and Inspection
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Service Prior to Assembly
Valve Clearance Adjustment
Valve Lifter and Guide Cleaning and Inspection
Diagnostic Procedures
Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Internal Lower Engine Noises
Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Valve Train Noise
Base Engine Misfire with Coolant Consumption
Base Engine Misfire with Excessive Oil Consumption
Base Engine Misfire without Internal Engine Noises
Cylinder Leakage Test
Diagnostic Starting Point - Engine Mechanical
Engine Compression Test
Engine Noise on Start-Up, but Only Lasting a Few Seconds
Engine Noise Under Load
Lower Engine Noise, Regardless of Engine Speed
Symptoms - Engine Mechanical
Upper Engine Noise, Regardless of Engine Speed
Disassembly, Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly
Crankshaft and Bearing Installation
Crankshaft and Bearing Removal
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installation
Crankshaft Pulley Installation
Crankshaft Pulley Removal
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installation
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Removal
Cylinder Boring and Honing
Cylinder Head Assemble
Cylinder Head Cover Installation
Cylinder Head Cover Removal
Cylinder Head Disassemble
Cylinder Head Installation
Cylinder Head Removal
Draining Fluids and Oil Filter Removal
Engine Flywheel Installation
Engine Flywheel Removal
Exhaust Camshaft and Valve Lifter Installation
Exhaust Camshaft and Valve Lifter Removal
Exhaust Manifold Installation
Exhaust Manifold Removal
Intake Camshaft and Valve Lifter Installation
Intake Camshaft and Valve Lifter Removal
Intake Manifold Installation
Intake Manifold Removal
Oil Filter Adapter Installation
Oil Filter Adapter Removal
Oil Level Indicator and Tube Installation
Oil Level Indicator and Tube Removal
Oil Pan Installation
Oil Pan Removal
Oil Pump Assemble
Oil Pump Disassemble
Oil Pump Installation
Oil Pump Removal
Piston and Connecting Rod Assemble
Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Installation
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Removal
Thread Repair
Timing Chain and Sprocket Installation
Timing Chain and Sprocket Removal
Timing Chain Housing Installation
Timing Chain Housing Removal
Timing Chain Tensioner Installation
Timing Chain Tensioner Removal
Valve Guide Reaming, and Valve and Seat Grinding
Water Pump Installation
Water Pump Removal
General Diagnostic Information
Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis
Drive Belt Chirping Diagnosis
Drive Belt Excessive Wear Diagnosis
Drive Belt Falls Off Diagnosis
Drive Belt Rumbling Diagnosis
Drive Belt Squeal Diagnosis
Drive Belt Vibration Diagnosis
Drive Belt Whine Diagnosis
Oil Consumption Diagnosis
Oil Leak Diagnosis
Oil Pressure Diagnosis and Testing
General Information
Cleanliness and Care
Replacing Engine Gaskets
Separating Parts
Tools and Equipment
Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
Mechanical Specifications
Engine Mechanical Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Other Specifications
Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Removal, Installation, and Replacement
Camshaft Timing Chain and Sprocket Replacement
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement
Crankshaft Pulley Replacement
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Cylinder Head Cover Replacement
Cylinder Head Replacement
Drive Belt Replacement
Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
Engine Block Heater Replacement
Engine Cover Replacement
Engine Flywheel Replacement
Engine Mount Replacement
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Engine Replacement
Engine Support Fixture
Exhaust Camshaft and Valve Lifter Replacement
Intake Camshaft and Valve Lifter Replacement
Intake Manifold Replacement
Oil Filter Adapter and Bypass Valve Assembly Replacement
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
Oil Pan Replacement
Oil Pump Replacement
Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve Replacement
Timing Chain Housing Replacement
Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement