2006 Pontiac G6 Technical Service Bulletins

751 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2006 Pontiac G6. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10023942Oct 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Information on 4t40-e (mn4) and 4t45-e (mn5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtc p0741, p0742, p0751, p0752, p0756, p0757, p1811, harsh shifts, slips, no drive, no reverse.
• 10023912Oct 1, 2007Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Wet headliner, seat belt, front or rear floor/sunroof water leak (inspect rear drains and correct routing/install extensions).
• 10022805Sep 28, 2007Engine cooling. Cylinder head gasket replacement.
• 10022423Aug 13, 2007Seat belts. Passenger seatbelt light on with nobody in the front passenger seat.
• 10021672Jun 15, 2007Engine cooling. Severe engine damage in one cylinder.
• 10019473Mar 1, 2007Engine cooling. Service engine soon (ses) light illuminated, multiple powertrain control module (pcm) diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1404 and/or p0404. 06-06-04-002 not yet received. *tt updated 04-27-07.
• 10021001Feb 22, 2007Engine cooling. Harsh shift, no power and ses/mil light on with dtc p0742.
• 10020923Jan 30, 2007Engine cooling. Low oil pressure - inspect oil filter for damage. *kb updated 10/18/07.
• 10021117Jan 1, 2007Engine cooling. L36, l67, l26, l32, la1, lx9, mn7, m15. Ticking or knocking type noise coming from the engine or transmission area.
• 10021111Jan 1, 2007Air bags. Airbag readiness light on with dtc b0081 or b0092 set in passenger presence system (pps) sdm.
• 10021107Dec 1, 2006Engine cooling. Engine exhaust leak/noise at exhaust manifold to cylinder head.
• 10019829Oct 13, 2006Electrical system. Intermittent park lamp fuse goes open.
• 10020579Oct 6, 2006Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Rear quarter glass alignment/scissoring concern. If left unaddressed it could cause damage or pop off the rear 1/4 glass molding.
• 10020766Sep 1, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. 4t65e transmission 1-2 shift shudder at light to moderate acceleration. Replace complete second clutch assembly.
• 10020735Sep 1, 2006Electrical system. Instrument panel cluster (ipc) backlighting inoperative during daylight hours.
• 10020202Jun 1, 2006Body and structure. Rear window wind noise/water leak.
• 10019935May 16, 2006Engine cooling. Oil leak at crankshaft/balancer seal.
• 10019896Mar 1, 2006Fuel system. Erratic fuel gauge (does not go to full or moves off full too quickly) (reprogram pcm).
• 10019580Mar 1, 2006Engine cooling. Intermittent extended crank on hot engine (lze, lz4, lz9)only (reprogram pcm with new service calibration).
• 10018948Mar 1, 2006Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Sun visor mirror cover nonnfunctional/breakage.
• 10019283Feb 23, 2006Steering. Electric steering is inoperative with c0545.
• 10019281Feb 23, 2006Fuel system. Fuel gauge will not go to full/ gauge drops to fast.
• 10019233Feb 22, 2006Electrical system. Starter stays engaged after engine starts.
• 10019509Feb 1, 2006Engine cooling. No crank, no start, blown fuse.
• 10018920Jan 25, 2006Latches, locks and linkages. Door locks actuators cycle and interior light turns on and off at random.
• 10018919Jan 25, 2006Engine cooling. Low oil pressure light/gauge.
• 10018619Jan 9, 2006Engine cooling. Ticking or clicking type noise or sound that can be heard in the passenger compartment.
• 10018604Jan 7, 2006Engine cooling. Ses light due to dtcs p1516 and p1682 - ecm calibration pending.
• 10018565Jan 6, 2006Air bags. Passenger air bag on/off message plate at front of center console.
• 10018552Jan 6, 2006Electrical system. Battery draw additional info.
• 10018551Jan 6, 2006Electrical system. (retained accessory power) rap deactivates from drivers door only.
• 10018548Jan 6, 2006Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Rear defog is inoperative.
• 10018541Jan 6, 2006Electrical system. Programming alert: progress bar on tech 2 may not display 100%.
• 10018533Jan 5, 2006Engine cooling. Ses light with a p0230 dtc and no performance concerns - replace ecm.
• 10018531Jan 5, 2006Steering. Intermittent steering wheel dither after front end alignment was performed.
• 10017304Nov 2, 2005Fuel system. Fuel gauge will not go to full/gauge drops too fast (lx9 only).
• 10018699Nov 1, 2005Seats. Addition of front seat track synchronization procedure.
• 10018680Nov 1, 2005Air bags. Passenger air bag status indicator loose or falls into console. (retain passenger air bag status indicator with tie strap).
• 10017048Oct 21, 2005Engine cooling. Engine cranks but will not start.
• 10017009Oct 20, 2005Engine cooling. Crank no start (lx9) only.
• 10017006Oct 20, 2005Exterior lighting. Backlighting is inop during daylight conditions (headlight switch turned on manually)
• 10016822Oct 12, 2005Engine cooling. Machining debris on the oil filter element.
• 10016549Sep 21, 2005Electrical system. Repeated park lps fuse open (additional information).
• 10016547Sep 21, 2005Electrical system. Intermittent long crank but will not start or intermittent no crank.
• 10016540Sep 21, 2005Steering. Steering wheel controls inoperative (3 spoke wheel).
• 10017819Sep 1, 2005Engine cooling. Revised camshaft position actuator fastener installation procedure.
• 10017375Aug 1, 2005Seat belts. Passenger seat belt buckle hard to move past stitching and/or finish knot is fraying.
• 10017079Aug 1, 2005Equipment. Onstar system inoperative.
• 10016502Aug 1, 2005Engine cooling. Program bulletin (customer satisfaction program)-engine harmonic balancer not seated.
• 10014916May 12, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Panoramic sunroof wind rush noise.

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