How to add transmission fluid to a 2006 Pontiac Montana?
Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9L V6. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.9L V6. When and how to check fluid level (engine should be running)
What’s the problem with my Pontiac Montana transmission?
I have a 2000 Pontiac Montana with 150K miles on it. The problem is that when I’ve had the air on for 20 min or so, the transmission slips. “Clunk”s from gear to gear, and doesn’t get better when you turn the air off. Only gets better when engine has been allowed to cool somewhat.
What does a Pontiac Montana turn signal mean?
If the turn signal (also known as a blinker or flasher) blinks rapidly or doesn’t blink at all / stays stuck when engaged, this is your Montana’s way of telling you that a turn signal bulb is burnt out.
When did I buy my Pontiac Montana Van?
Bought in on March 30 2009. Since day 1, our van’s movements has been smooth. Smooth ask silk when slowly taking off from idle and smooth as silk when slowing down, then speeding up again (after driving through the school zone).
How often do Pontiac Montana SV6 transmission problems occur?
To see how frequently Pontiac Montana SV6 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
How to fix transmission fluid leak in 2006 Pontiac Montana?
The video above shows how to fix minor transmission fluid leaks in a 2006 Pontiac Montana. If you have automatic transmission problems in your Montana, ie: it hesitates when shifting gears or seems sluggish shifting from one gear to the next (1st to 2nd gear, 2nd to 3rd gear, 3rd to 4th gear, etc.) check your transmission fluid level first.
What causes a Pontiac Montana transmission to flush?
A flush can circulate metal and dirt particles into the fluid and cause major problems in the transmission. 2005 was the final year the Pontiac Montana was produced. Park the Pontiac Montana on a level surface so all the fluid can properly drain. Pop the hood and remove the dipstick located near the rear of the engine.
How to fix transmission slippage in Pontiac Montana?
On a different forum, a person installed a “shift kit” and his van’s transmission shift slippage was eliminated. Using Google, search for “4T65E shift kit” and lots of info appears. Well worth searching this area as well… Also…