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    bent frame?

    Hi guys, I have a quick question about a possible bent frame. About 2 weeks ago I jacked up my 2006 Grand prix Base model from the aluminum sub frame. I jacked it up really hi and then put only one jack stand under the front drivers side jack point, let it down so the passenger side wheel was...
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    When braking cars pulls to left.

    Hi there. I've been doing some reading online and I have some idea whats going on, but I figured I'd run it past you guys and see what you think, So thanks in advance for any ideas. For the past while I've noticed that when I make a left turn with the window open I can hear rubbing from the...
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    I ^^^^^^ it up!

    today I was out trying to test my multi function switch to see if the cruise control button was the reason why I'm not getting cruise. Any way i removed the switch to strip the insulation off the grey wire that should be for cruise. Got no voltage. i then tried to test the pink wire which...
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    droped torx screw down steering shaft housing.

    I just dropped the torx screw from the multifunction switch down the steel housing that surrounds the steering shaft. Is there any way to get something that fell down the steering shaft housing?
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    Which wires are for cruise control?

    I'm trying to test a multi function switch on my 2006 Grand Prix to see if its failed and that's why the cruise control isn't working. Do any of you guys know what the positive and negative wires are going in to the multi function switch? Thanks.
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    cruise control not working.

    Today i was driving on the highway and i tried to put on cruise control, but it simply didn't work. There are no lights on or messages on the display. I've done a little reading online and found out that sometimes it has to do with the brakes. That would make sense because i did slam the brakes...
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    possible work around for bleeding ABS system?

    Wondering if anyone knows if there is a way to bleed the air out of an ABS system on a GP 2006 base model with traction control, that doesn't require a scan tool?
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    question about charging system failure message

    Hi there, I was just out running some errands and I pulled into a parking lot going a little fast and up over a bump. Then got what I came for and left. about 30 secs later while driving home I got a charging system failure message on my display, and it kept repeating over and over and all out...
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    Buying a basic exhaust (not performance)

    I've been looking all over the internet for a replacement exhaust and it seems like all i can find are alot of different performance exhaust systems which are too expensive . Im only looking to replace this exhaust because of rust, not really interested in an upgrade unless its affordable. Does...
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    brake leak question.

    hi there. recently I removed my throttle body for cleaning and was told on the forum by a member that I should disconnect the battery afterwards in order to wipe the memory of the ecm, so that it could begin to relearn the throttle settings, which I did. yesterday I was driving and I got a...
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    Noise when ac is on.

    Hi there. Recently I disconnected the battery for 30 mins in order to do an idle relearn after taking out the throttle body for cleaning. Just yesterday i could hear a noise coming from under the hood that is hard to explain. However, the noise did go away when the a/c was turned off. I was just...
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    Squeeky wheel.

    So the other day i was driving with my window down and i pulled up to the drive through for my afternoon coffee. While at the window of course my foot was on the brake, but as i was pulling away very slowly and turning the wheel left to make my way through the parking lot, I heard a squeeking...
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    idle relearn procedure

    I was just wondering if any one knows the idle re learn procedure for a 2006 pontiac grand prix base model (3800 series III engine). I've searched all over the internet for it and I cant get a definitive answer, so i thought I'd ask here. And the reason I ask is because i recently removed the...
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    how much should my throttle plate open when applying gas?

    Hi there, today i finally got around to trying to clean my throttle body and because its an electronic throttle body I was told at the store to run the car with the throttle body open and get someone to press the gas while I clean it, and not to mess with the throttle plate/butterfly valve...
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    car door lock doesn't work without keyless entry HELP! 2006 GRAND PRIX

    Hi i have a 2006 Grand prix base model and I was wondering if it has a transponder key or not and whether or not it effects door locks or just ignition. The reason I ask is because ever since I got my car 3 years ago the only way I've been able to open the car is to use the remote for keyless...
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