Engine air cleaner/filter, Engine air cleaner/filter -20, Engine air – Pontiac 2005 Grand Prix User Manual

Page 310: Cleaner/filter, Caution

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How to Check and Add Oil

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CAUTION:

If you remove the supercharger oil fill plug
while the engine is hot, pressure may cause
hot oil to blow out of the oil fill hole. You may
be burned. Do not remove the plug until the
engine cools.

Park the vehicle on a level
surface. Check oil only
when the engine is
cold. Allow the engine to
cool two to three hours
after running.

1. Clean the area around the oil fill plug before

removing it.

2. Remove the oil fill plug.

3. The oil level is correct when it just reaches the

bottom of the threads of the inspection hole.

4. Replace the oil plug with the O-ring in place.

Tighten to 88 lb-in (10

Y

).

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

The engine air cleaner/filter is located in the engine
compartment on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for
more information on location.

When to Inspect the Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter

Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance

II

intervals and replace at the first oil change after
50,000 miles (83 000 km). See Scheduled Maintenance
on page 6-4 for more information. If you are driving
in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect the filter at each engine
oil change.

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