Yes. When the chain breaks it will bend valves. I had 4 bent exhaust.
if you have the 2.2 liter ecotec engine, they are located right on top of the engine, they are located under the top black piece that says ecotec on it.
The thermostat on a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am 2.2L L4 Ecotec is replaced by removing the upper radiator hose and unbolting the thermostat housing. The thermostat can then be removed, a new gasket installed, and the replacement thermostat put in place.
A "timing set" includes all the parts needed (new timing chain, tensioners, sprockets, etc.) A timing set for this car costs $132 and up.
The engine fan on a 2003 Pontiac Montana works by turning on when the engine reaches a certain temperature. It then blows cool air across the radiator and engine to maintain a constant temperature.
Stock Spark Plug gap for the 2.2 Ecotec (no Boost) is .045 inch
Well yes and no. Both have a 2.2 four cylinder if I'm not mistaken, but I don't think the earlier Cavalier's have the EcoTec motor. And you should be able to get the engine from the '03 into the '97 with no problem.
The one location to where the fuses for the air conditioner can be on a 2003 Pontiac Vibe. The fuses for the air conditioner will be in the fuse panel located in the engine compartment.
If a check engine light is flashing that means an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
Adding coolant to a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am is very easy to do. The coolant can be directly added to the radiator. Make sure the engine is not hot before adding the coolant.
65 flbs
The horse power is 175
The 2.2 litre four cylinder engine in a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am has a timing CHAIN