2010 Pontiac Vibe Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2010 Pontiac Vibe — 2.4L I4 and 1.8L I4 engines, 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 year2010
Engines
2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC
1.8L I4 — 110 cu in, DOHC
TrimsBase Wagon 4-Door · AWD Wagon 4-Door · GT Wagon 4-Door
Federal record5 recalls · 67 complaints · 341 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2010 Vibe manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 390
  • General Information 1,806
  • Accessories & Equipment 1,928
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 167
  • Body & Frame 908
  • Brakes 993
  • Restraints 512
  • Drivelines & Axles 54
  • Steering 316
  • Electrical 1,401
  • Suspension 357
  • Engine Mechanical 380
  • Transmission 68
  • Engine Performance 2,269
  • Axle Nut/Hub Nut 159

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2010 Vibe

  1. Service Brakes, Hydraulic — power assist › vacuum · 09V392000
    This could lead to an increase in vehicle stopping distance and a crash could occur.
  2. Vehicle Speed Control — accelerator pedal · 10V024000
    A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop.
  3. Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V340000
    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
  4. Visibility — power window devices and controls · 15V689000
    If the sliding electrical contacts are not protected by lubricant, debris and moisture that get into.
  5. Vehicle Speed Control — accelerator pedal · 10V018000
    The accelerator pedal may become hard to depress, slow to return to idle, or, in the worst case, mec.

Owners have filed 67 complaints and Pontiac has issued 341 technical service bulletins for the 2010 Vibe. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2010 Vibe manual

Is this manual specific to the 2010 Vibe?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2010 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 and 1.8L I4 across the Base Wagon 4-Door, AWD Wagon 4-Door, GT Wagon 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Pontiac published for this year.

What 2010 Vibe problems does it help with?

5 recalls are on federal record for the 2010 Vibe, covering service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control, air bags. 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 2010 Vibe wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2010 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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