How do you reset the service light on a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire?

You need to (while car is off) pump gas 1 time & break 1 time; Then turn your key to the on (but not cranked) positions; pump the gas 3 times, press and hold the break 15 seconds; turn the car to off and then crank it and the reset is complete. 24 people found this helpful. 2 people found this helpful.

What is a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire worth?

$534 to $2,559
The value of a used 2001 Pontiac Sunfire ranges from $534 to $2,559, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options.

How much transmission fluid does a Pontiac Sunfire take?

For Automatic Transmission: 4T40-E….AF6

Notes: This specification has been updated from Dexron II or III to Dexron VI per a Technical Service Bulletin from the manufacturer
Capacity: 4 speed 4T40-E Total Fill 12.9 quarts 6.9 quarts Initial Fill

How do you reset the service light on a Pontiac Sunfire?

The reset process once these are fixed is comical but easy to do. You need to (while car is off) pump gas 1 time & break 1 time; Then turn your key to the on (but not cranked) positions; pump the gas 3 times, press and hold the break 15 seconds; turn the car to off and then crank it and the reset is complete.

How do you reset the oil light on a 2001 Pontiac Firebird?

How To Reset Pontiac Firebird Oil Change Light (1999-2002)

  1. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position. Don’t start the engine!
  2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal to the floor slowly 3 times within five seconds.
  3. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.

What motor is in a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire?

2.2 L 4-cylinder
2.4 L 4-cylinder
2001 Pontiac Sunfire/Engine

How do you check transmission fluid on a Pontiac Sunfire?

Transmission Fluid Level Check Pontiac Sunfire (1995-2005) Base 2.2L 4 Cyl.

  1. Remove Dipstick – Access point for transmission fluid.
  2. Add Fluid – Determine correct fluid type and add fluid.
  3. Replace Dipstick – Put the dipstick / cap back in place.
  4. More Info. – Additional information on checking trans. fluid levels.

What kind of oil does a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire use?

Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 is preferred. Capacity: With filter 4 quartsAfter refill check oil level.

How do you reset the service engine soon light on a 2001 Pontiac Grand Am?

@scull801 , Steve, Turn ignition switch to on without starting the engine. Press the options button on the instrument panel until the service light is displayed, then press reset/set button to show the reset confirmation screen. Turn ignition off. Repeat if message comes back.

Is the Pontiac Sunfire a good car?

In editorial reviews, the Pontiac Sunfire scored decent marks for overall handling, though its manual shifter drew some fire for being somewhat imprecise. The Ecotec engine was also praised for its power and smooth delivery.