Is there a problem with my 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix?
We found 32 RepairPal Certified shops near you. Here’s a few you can book directly with. 2005 Grand Prix started jerking before the gear would engage and now you put it in a gear and push on gas peddle and it won’t go anywhere in any gear.
Why is my transmission not working in my Pontiac Grand Prix?
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well. Transmission began slipping then stopped pulling in any gear. Diagnosed as the Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid.
Why does my Pontiac Grand Prix go backwards?
If you are on a hill it will drift backwards. If you shut it off and wait a while and restart the car and put in gear it will engage but doesn’t have much power. Could that be the transmission going bad!!
How long does a Pontiac Grand Prix shift hard?
Car shifts hard from 1st, 2nd gear, stops once 40+ mph are reached. Can let the car sit for 2 to 4 hours and it will not shift hard again.
We found 32 RepairPal Certified shops near you. Here’s a few you can book directly with. 2005 Grand Prix started jerking before the gear would engage and now you put it in a gear and push on gas peddle and it won’t go anywhere in any gear.
Car shifts hard from 1st, 2nd gear, stops once 40+ mph are reached. Can let the car sit for 2 to 4 hours and it will not shift hard again.
If you are on a hill it will drift backwards. If you shut it off and wait a while and restart the car and put in gear it will engage but doesn’t have much power. Could that be the transmission going bad!!
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well. Transmission began slipping then stopped pulling in any gear. Diagnosed as the Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid.
Why does my Pontiac Grand Prix make a whining noise?
If it changes with the engine, it’s most likely going to be an accessory bolted to the engine (or the radio, shut it off and see if it stops). If it stay constant as you rev the engine it’s going to be something else. A whining sound when accelerating is almost always caused by a bad accessory attached to your Grand Prix’s engine.
How old is my 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix?
I bought my 06 gxp burgundy chrome rims back in March of 19… had 103k miles 3 owner for 5000$. Was 20 years old so definitely a fun fast nice looking car for me.
Are there any problems with the Pontiac Grand Prix?
Check out our Pontiac Grand Prix overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Grand Prix.
What kind of engine does a Pontiac Grand Prix have?
Engine is smooth running and quiet. 3800 engine is famous on YouTube for being one of the best ever. Overall compared to other makes and models of same year. Gp has far fewer issues. Little loud exhaust. Not loud enough to service
Why does my Pontiac Grand Prix not start?
26 people found this helpful. When your car starts fine cold, then fails to restart while warm, it is usually a coolant system problem. Either low coolant, or bad coolant level sensor. 26 people found this helpful.
What should the MPG be on a Pontiac Grand Prix?
TPS is pretty inexpensive and quite simple to change. Also forgot to mention that when it was on, the car was using a ton of gas. MPG went from 23 to 15. If you are seeing none of these symptoms then don’t throw money at it. 6 people found this helpful.
What’s the problem with the transmission on a Pontiac Grand Prix?
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well.
Once the transmission gets warm, it revs engine and shifts hard through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears. Once a speed of 45mph+ is reached the car is fine. Solution, replacing solenoid and having the valve checked out at as well.
What was the warranty on a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix?
Tranny would get super hot over 220 degrees (there’s a digital gage for it) ended up getting a tranny cooler put on but was too late because a month later my tranny blew with 119k. Got a rebuild for 2600 50k mile warranty. Had a couple lines replaced over the year.
Is the Pontiac Grand Prix GXP a good car?
Best car ever… I can’t say enough about my 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix GXP-I found this car at 38,325 miles in Dec 2015. I soon realized that is wasn’t even broken in yet. From the power to the handling to the style and especially the look it has not been disappointing.