Pontiac 2002 Grand Prix User Manual

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A. Clean the area around the engine oil fill tube and cap

before removing. Twist the oil fill tube, with cap
attached, counterclockwise and remove it.

B. If you have the supercharged engine, remove the nut

in the center of the cover shield.

C. Lift the engine cover shield at the front, slide the

catch tab out of the engine bracket and remove the
cover shield.

D. Put the oil fill tube, with cap attached, in the valve

cover oil fill hole until you’re ready to replace the
cover shield.

4. After the engine cools, open the coolant air bleed

valve or valves.

Thermostat Housing

(3100 V6)

Thermostat Bypass

Tube (3100 V6)

3100 V6 engine: There are two bleed valves. One is
located on the thermostat housing. The other is
located on the thermostat bypass tube.

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