Pontiac 2007 G6 User Manual

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(h) Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if
the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of
these conditions:

In heavy city traffic where the outside

temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or
higher.

In hilly or mountainous terrain.

When doing frequent trailer towing.

Uses such as found in taxi, police, or delivery

service.

If you do not use your vehicle under any of these
conditions, the fluid and filter do not require
changing.

(i) Drain, flush, and refill cooling system. This
service can be complex; you should have
your dealer perform this service. See Engine
Coolant
on page 339 for what to use. Inspect
hoses. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap,
and filler neck. Pressure test the cooling
system and pressure cap.

(j) A fluid loss in any vehicle system could indicate
a problem. Have the system inspected and
repaired and the fluid level checked. Add fluid if
needed.

(k) If you drive regularly under dusty conditions,
inspect the filter at each engine oil change.

(l) Change automatic transaxle fluid if the vehicle
is mainly driven under one or more of these
conditions:

In heavy city traffic where the outside

temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or
higher.

In hilly or mountainous terrain.

When doing frequent trailer towing.

Uses such as found in taxi, police, or delivery

service.

If you do not use your vehicle under any of these
conditions, the fluid does not require changing.

(m) Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessive
cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if
necessary.

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