About Pontiac G6

Overview:

The Pontiac G6 was a mid-size sedan produced by Pontiac from 2005 to 2010. It was designed to offer a balance of style, comfort, and practicality, competing with other mid-size sedans like the Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry, and Honda Accord. The G6 aimed to attract a younger audience with its sporty styling and a range of features.

Available Powertrains:

  • 2.4L 4-cylinder engine: Produced 168 horsepower and 163 lb-ft of torque.

  • 3.5L V6 engine: Produced 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque (available on higher trims).

  • 3.5L V6 engine with a 5-speed automatic transmission: Produced 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque (available on higher trims).

Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission (on some trims), 4-speed automatic transmission, or 5-speed automatic transmission.

Drive Type: Front-wheel drive

Notable Features:

  • Stylish Design: The G6 featured a sleek and sporty design with a distinctive grille, sculpted lines, and a comfortable overall profile.

  • Comfortable Interior: The interior offered a comfortable and spacious cabin for five passengers, with comfortable seating and a user-friendly layout.

  • Technology Features: The G6 came equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera (on later models).

  • Fuel Efficiency: The G6 was known for its relatively good fuel economy, especially with the 2.4L engine.

Common Problems:

  • Transmission Issues: Some owners reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping, particularly with the automatic transmissions.

  • Electrical Problems: There have been reports of electrical problems, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.

  • Suspension Problems: The suspension could experience premature wear and tear, especially on models subjected to rough roads or aggressive driving.

Pontiac G6 PDF Owner Manual:

On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Pontiac G6, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Pontiac G6 to solve problems or gain insights about the car.

Additional Information:

  • The Pontiac G6 was a popular choice for drivers seeking a stylish and practical mid-size sedan with a blend of comfort and technology.

  • It was a good option for those seeking a comfortable and well-equipped sedan at a competitive price.

  • The G6 was discontinued in 2010, as Pontiac was ultimately phased out by General Motors. While no longer in production, the G6 remains a common sight on the roads, providing a comfortable and dependable driving experience for its owners.