How much does it cost to repair a Pontiac Grand Prix transmission?
Chart based on 30 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Transmission was shifting hard, took to repair shop to have diagnosed. Transmission failing. Got rid of car.
What was the third blown transmission on a Pontiac Grand Prix?
Third blown transmission in the last 3 years I owned it. Lost overdrive and noticed more slippage between gears than normal. Transmission was rebuilt with several new “hard” parts along with the standard rebuild.
How much does it cost to replace a transmission?
When faced with a transmission rebuild or replacement, you can reduce the cost quite significantly by removing and replacing (R&R) the transmission yourself. Depending on the year, make and model of your vehicle and the shop labor costs in your area, you can expect to save between $550 to $1,250 or more.
How do you remove the transmission from a car?
Position your hydraulic jack (or transmission jack if you have one) under the transmission pan and raise slightly. With the weight of the transmission resting on the jack, remove the transmission mount bolts. Removing the transmission mount bolts (or nuts) allows the transmission to be separated from the cross member.
Where to buy a transmission for a Pontiac Grand Prix?
Head to eBay to check out their many listings of affordable Pontiac Grand Prix GTP transmissions for sale. A highly functioning transmission will help that 240-plus-horsepower motor communicate clearly and rapidly with your wheels. When should you replace the transmission?
When to replace the transmission in your car?
A highly functioning transmission will help that 240-plus-horsepower motor communicate clearly and rapidly with your wheels. When should you replace the transmission? Whether your car has an automatic or manual transmission, you notice that the vehicle is not shifting smoothly, is resisting shifting, or is growling at you when it shifts.
What was the problem with my Pontiac Grand Prix?
Problem solved. Transmission shudders, shaking entire car, when hits 80+Kph. Grease leaking out of CV joint boot on drivers side. Had a bad vibration at 65 mph and clicking on tight turns, Replace both short shafts, CV joints and boots.
What kind of engine does a Pontiac Grand Prix have?
303-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD went threw car wash, trans. stuck in limp mode, blew 10 amp fuse found spare in the fuse box now good to go for last 100 miles