Pontiac Grand Am
Maintenance specs for 6 variants of the Pontiac Grand Am — from 1985 to 2005.
1985–1991 Pontiac Grand Am
2.5L I4 (LR8) · FWD
92 hp / 134 lb-ft
Transmission
Type3-Speed Automatic (TH125C)
FluidDexron III ATF
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank13.6 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change3,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush36,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1985–1991 Pontiac Grand Am
3.0L V6 (LHD) · FWD
125 hp / 165 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (4T60)
FluidDexron III ATF
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity12.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank13.6 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change3,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush36,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1992–1998 Pontiac Grand Am
2.3L I4 Quad 4 (LD2) · FWD
155 hp / 150 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual (Getrag 282)
FluidGM Synchromesh MTF
Drain & fill2 qt
Full capacity2 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank15.2 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change3,000 mi
Trans service36,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1992–1998 Pontiac Grand Am
3.3L V6 (LG7) · FWD
160 hp / 185 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (4T60-E)
FluidDexron III ATF
Drain & fill7.4 qt
Full capacity12.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank15.2 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
1999–2005 Pontiac Grand Am
2.2L I4 Ecotec (L61) · FWD
140 hp / 150 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (4T45-E)
FluidDexron VI ATF
Drain & fill6.9 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank14.3 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi
1999–2005 Pontiac Grand Am
3.4L V6 (LA1) · FWD
175 hp / 205 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (4T45-E)
FluidDexron VI ATF
Drain & fill6.9 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz
Fuel
Tank14.3 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi