locate the thermostat (it should be at the end of the upper radiator hose where it connects to the engine) loosen the bolts that hold the housing in place and lift it off remove the thermostat and replace it you should also thorough clean the contact surfaces and install a new gasket (you don't necessary have to do this but its a $2 part and it will ensure a leak free seal.
Remember to inspect all coolant hoses at this time looks for cracks or soft spots if any are found replace the hose.
How do you change a thermostat on a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.8 gtp
make sure you fill up your headlight fluid after you change the bulb
It should be in the fuse panel with all of the rest of the fuses.
A 2001 Pontiac Sunfire has 115 HP to 150 HP. The average miles per gallon for gas is 23 city and 32 highway.
Cannot locate canister purge valve on a 2001 pontiac sunfire 2.2
headlights and dash lights in 2001 sunfire wont turn on.
Fix It.
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In the fuel tank
A 2001 Pontiac Sunfire requires 1.8 quarts of DEXRON III fluid for the 5-speed manual transmission.
Approxiamtely 4 litres.
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