The service and repair manual for the 2002 Pontiac Firebird — 5.7L V8 and 3.8L V6 engines, 5 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 | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.7L V8 — OHV 3.8L V6 — 232 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | Formula Coupe 2-Door · Trans Am Coupe 2-Door · Trans Am Convertible 2-Door · Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 48 complaints · 158 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Firebird manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 268
- Engine Performance 2,419
- Accessories & Equipment 2,081
- General Information 1,934
- Body & Frame 922
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 210
- Brakes 540
- Restraints 541
- Drivelines & Axles 76
- Steering 220
- Electrical 999
- Suspension 165
- Engine Mechanical 624
- Transmission 217
- Radiator Cap Pressure 15
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Firebird
- Structure — frame and members · 01V381000In a crash, an occupant could receive severe injuries.
Owners have filed 48 complaints and Pontiac has issued 158 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Firebird. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Firebird manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Firebird?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 5.7L V8 and 3.8L V6 across the Formula Coupe 2-Door, Trans Am Coupe 2-Door, Trans Am Convertible 2-Door, Base Convertible 2-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Pontiac published for this year.
What 2002 Firebird problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2002 Firebird, covering structure. 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 2002 Firebird wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 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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