How does Pontiac drivetrain maintenance help save money?

Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.

How do I know if my Pontiac drivetrain is damaged?

Hear noises toward the back of your Pontiac Grand Prix? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

How often should I come in for Pontiac Grand Prix differential service?

We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.

What triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a Grand Prix?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Grand Prix can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Is it possible to reset the Grand Prix malfunction warning light on my own?

While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your Grand Prix’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.

How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my Grand Prix?

If you experience a drivetrain malfunction in your Grand Prix, it is important to have it inspected by a professional mechanic as soon as possible to identify the underlying cause and perform the necessary repairs. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can be dangerous and cause further damage to your car.

Does my Grand Prix transmission belong to the drivetrain system?

The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Grand Prix is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix Drivetrain Repair & Service

Get Pontiac Drivetrain Repair

Schedule Pontiac Grand Prix Drivetrain Service

Maintain your vehicle power by maintaining your drivetrain. Firestone Complete Auto Care technicians are equipped to fix 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix drivetrain systems. Schedule your appointment.

Schedule an Appointment

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix Drivetrain Service

Your Grand Prix’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Pontiac, from the axles to the transmission. It’s one of your Grand Prix’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. Care for your 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix to maintain its performance power. You can minimize repairs by following Pontiac's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

When to Get Pontiac Grand Prix Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Pontiac could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. It's hard to put a timeframe on drivetrain repair. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." So much depends on the climate and your driving style. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Pontiac Grand Prix drives.

How much does it cost to fix your 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix drivetrain? Some smaller differential fixes, like gasket or seal replacement, can lean toward being more affordable. But bigger repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Questions About 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

Drivetrain problems mean driving problems. Get answers to common drivetrain questions and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for drivetrain help.

How does Pontiac drivetrain maintenance help save money? Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.
How do I know if my Pontiac drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Pontiac Grand Prix? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
How often should I come in for Pontiac Grand Prix differential service? We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.
What triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a Grand Prix? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Grand Prix can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Is it possible to reset the Grand Prix malfunction warning light on my own? While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your Grand Prix’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.
How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my Grand Prix? If you experience a drivetrain malfunction in your Grand Prix, it is important to have it inspected by a professional mechanic as soon as possible to identify the underlying cause and perform the necessary repairs. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can be dangerous and cause further damage to your car.
Does my Grand Prix transmission belong to the drivetrain system? The transmission is a crucial part of your drivetrain system. The drivetrain in your Grand Prix is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels to move the vehicle forward. This system consists of several components, including the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Pontiac Grand Prix's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix repairs.