‘07 Pontiac G5 2007 Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Pontiac Model: G5 Year: 2007 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation Codes Vin Code: 1G 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Car (Subcompact Sedan/Coupe) Target Audience:...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Pontiac

Model:

Year:

Generation

Generation Designation:

First Generation

Codes

Vin Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact Car (Subcompact Sedan/Coupe)

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious buyers, first-time car owners, younger demographics.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Chevrolet Cobalt (platform sibling), Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Nissan Sentra.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Sporty styling for its class, affordability, and practicality.

Value Proposition:

Offers a stylish appearance and decent feature set at a competitive price point.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

2007 Pontiac G5 Vehicle Operation and Ownership

Secondary Coverage:

Driving controls, convenience features, basic maintenance, safety equipment, warnings and indicators.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Approximately 200-250 pages (based on typical owner's manuals of this era and class)

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Electronic (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Basic information on engine operation and dashboard indicators.

Chassis:

Information on brakes, steering, and suspension operation.

Electrical:

Operation of lights, wipers, horn, power windows, locks, and basic warning lights.

Comfort Convenience:

Climate control system, audio system, seating adjustments, door locks, and remote keyless entry.

Safety Security:

Airbag system, seat belts, child seat anchors (LATCH), anti-theft system, tire pressure monitoring system (if equipped).

Procedures Included

Operation:

Starting and operating the vehicle, shifting gears, using wipers, headlights, and other controls.

Maintenance:

Checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid), tire pressure checks, bulb replacement guidance.

Troubleshooting:

Explanation of dashboard warning lights and what they signify, basic guidance for common issues (e.g., low tire pressure).

Emergency:

Procedures for flat tire changes, jump-starting a dead battery, towing information.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Basic owner-level information, focusing on safe operation and routine checks. Does not cover in-depth diagnostics or repair procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable, allowing for quick navigation to specific topics.

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable on standard home or office printers.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder

Engine Code:

LDA (2.2L Ecotec), L61 (2.4L Ecotec)

Displacement 2.2L:

2.2 Liters (2198 cc)

Displacement 2.4L:

2.4 Liters (2384 cc)

Performance 2.2L

Horsepower 2.2L:

140 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque 2.2L:

145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Performance 2.4L

Horsepower 2.4L:

173 hp @ 6600 rpm

Torque 2.4L:

163 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Recommended Octane:

87 Octane (for 2.2L), 87 Octane recommended for 2.4L (premium may provide slight benefit)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

5-Speed Manual

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

4-Speed Automatic

Features

Automatic Transmission Features:

Electronically controlled with overdrive.

Fluid Specifications

Manual Transmission Fluid:

Dexron III/Mercon (or equivalent manual transmission fluid)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron VI (GM P/N 88861170 or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

177.2 inches

Width:

67.9 inches

Height:

55.1 inches

Wheelbase:

103.7 inches

Interior

Passenger Volume:

Approx. 88.9 cubic feet

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Approx. 13.4 cubic feet (sedan), 11.1 cubic feet (coupe)

Weights

Curb Weight 2.2L:

Approx. 2700 lbs

Curb Weight 2.4L:

Approx. 2800 lbs

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Approx. 3700-3800 lbs (varies by configuration)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

4 Stars (2007 Model Year)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

4 Stars (2007 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:

5 Stars (2007 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:

4 Stars (2007 Model Year)

IIHS Side Impact:

Acceptable (for models equipped with side airbags)

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on most trims

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (TCS) available on some models/trims

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger; available side-impact airbags.

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts with pretensioners for front seats, three-point belts for rear seats.

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system for rear seats.

Tire Pressure Monitoring:

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) available on higher trims or as an option.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM stereo with CD player. Optional premium audio system and satellite radio capability.

Display Type:

Basic digital or analog displays for radio and climate controls. No central touchscreen infotainment system.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available cruise control system for highway driving.

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Some models may feature an auxiliary audio input jack for connecting portable music players.

Bluetooth:

Bluetooth connectivity was not a standard or widely available option for the 2007 model year.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic blend oil. Refer to specific oil life monitoring system if equipped.

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 7,500 miles

Engine Coolant Replacement:

Initial replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years, then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 3 years thereafter (GM Dex-Cool).

Transmission Fluid Change Interval:

Automatic: Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace as needed or at higher mileage intervals based on driving conditions. Manual: Inspect periodically, typically no fixed replacement interval unless issues arise.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

SAE 5W-30 (Recommended for both 2.2L and 2.4L Ecotec engines)

Engine Oil Type:

GM dexos1™ Synthetic Blend or equivalent meeting GM specification.

Coolant Type:

GM P/N 12378330 (Orange) or equivalent silicate-free, long-life (Dex-Cool) coolant.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Windshield Washer Fluid:

Water and windshield washer fluid concentrate (GM P/N 12378330 or equivalent).

Known Issues

Engine Mounts:

Premature wear or failure of engine mounts, leading to vibration and noise.

Ignition Coils:

Failure of ignition coils leading to misfires and rough running.

Power Steering Pump:

Leaks or failure of the power steering pump and associated lines.

Door Lock Actuators:

Failure of door lock actuators, preventing power locking/unlocking.

Maintenance Parts

Oil Filter Part Number Example:

GM 25177893 (or ACDelco PF457)

Air Filter Part Number Example:

GM 25706602 (or ACDelco A3143C)

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Identity:

Pontiac was a division of General Motors known for its performance-oriented and sporty vehicles, though the G5 represented a more mainstream, value-focused offering in its later years.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Pontiac Sunfire.

Platform Sharing:

The Pontiac G5 is a rebadged Chevrolet Cobalt, sharing its platform and many components.

Production Timeline:

The G5 was produced from the 2005 (as a 2005 model year) to the 2009 model year. This manual covers the 2007 model year, which falls within the first generation.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Lordstown, Ohio, USA (alongside the Chevrolet Cobalt).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

General Reception:

The Pontiac G5 (and its Cobalt sibling) generally received mixed reviews, often praised for its styling and value but criticized for interior materials and ride comfort compared to some rivals.

Ratings

Fuel Economy Est 2.2L Auto:

EPA estimated 22 MPG city / 31 MPG highway.

Fuel Economy Est 2.4L Auto:

EPA estimated 20 MPG city / 28 MPG highway.

Certifications

Safety Certification:

Certified to meet all US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) applicable for the 2007 model year.