The service and repair manual for the 2002 Pontiac Montana — the 3.4L V6 engine, 2 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 | 3.4L V6 — OHV |
| Trims | Base Mini Passenger Van 4-Door · Base Mini Cargo Van 4-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 161 complaints · 243 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Montana manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 362
- Engine Performance 3,025
- Accessories & Equipment 2,979
- General Information 1,934
- Body & Frame 1,664
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 516
- Brakes 560
- Restraints 756
- Drivelines & Axles 120
- Steering 179
- Electrical 1,602
- Suspension 260
- Engine Mechanical 586
- Transmission 650
- Front 118
- Rear 192
- Radiator Cap Pressure 15
- No cylinder reading should be less than 689
- The oil pressure should be approximately 414
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Montana
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — doors › latch · 04V597000If a passenger uses the interior handle to open the power sliding door and holds onto the handle whi.
- Steering · 09E005000A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warn.
Owners have filed 161 complaints and Pontiac has issued 243 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Montana. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Montana manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Montana?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 3.4L V6 across the Base Mini Passenger Van 4-Door, Base Mini Cargo Van 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Pontiac published for this year.
What 2002 Montana problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 Montana, covering latches/locks/linkages, steering. 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 Montana 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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