The service and repair manual for the 1989 Pontiac Bonneville — the 3.8L V6 engine, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Pontiac published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.8L V6 — 232 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | LE Sedan 4-Door · SSE Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 35 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1989 Bonneville manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 67
- Engine Performance 1,034
- Accessories & Equipment 280
- General Information 1,528
- Body & Frame 114
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 211
- Brakes 220
- Maintenance 46
- Drivelines & Axles 21
- Steering 109
- Electrical 134
- Suspension 118
- Engine Mechanical 159
- Transmission 274
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1989 Bonneville
- Fuel System, Gasoline — storage · 88V143000In event of an accident in which vehicle becomes invertedmissing valve could allow fuel spillage in.
Owners have filed 35 complaints and Pontiac has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1989 Bonneville. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1989 Bonneville manual
Is this manual specific to the 1989 Bonneville?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1989 model year, covering the 3.8L V6 across the LE Sedan 4-Door, SSE Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Pontiac published for this year.
What 1989 Bonneville problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1989 Bonneville, covering fuel system, gasoline. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Pontiac dealers.
Does it include 1989 Bonneville wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1989 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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