Pontiac Firebird Questions Maintenance & Repair

Body Paint

The clear-coat on our '96 Firebird is peeling in patches. Any advice on how to best address this?

Multiple Problems, Need Some Advice.

I have a '96 Firebird with the L36 3800 Series II. When i bought it I thought it was a little hard to start but chalked it up to the fact that it had been sitting for nearly a year. Seemed to drive ...

Electric Windows Wont Roll Up.

I need help my windows are electric but wont go up. the cables that are connected to the windows motor are unplugged. i know that the guy that i bought the car was using a battery to make the windows...

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My 97 Firebird Has A Random Missfire

i have changed the plugs and the wires but im running out on answeres i need some ones help..

My Firebird Falls Asleep At Stop Lights . . . Help!

My '79 Firebird w/ a 4.9 ltr slowly stops running when I'm sitting at a stop light. Otherwise, the car runs and drives fine. When sitting at a light, the RPMs slowly decrease until the engine stops....

I Have A 2001 Trans Am Firebird, Radio Comes On And Off Sometimes More Than...

Stereo comes on and off. When it goes off completely the windows will not work This will take place for several minutes or hours before coming back on. Any suggestions around this?

I Have A 97 Pontiac Firebird With A Battery Drain Problem. When I Started C...

I discovered that on one of the sets of wires coming off the distribution block was pulling 130 millamps. The wires connect to/actuate something in the far front driverside engine compartment and loo...

Have A 1971 Firebird 400....on Advice On Restoring This?

My dad has a 1971 Firebird Formula 400 and am looking to restore it. I was looking for any advice or suggestions on what to do and maybe any quality place to have it restored at? How long does somethi...

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Tranny Problem

I am having a hard time geitting my 6 speed in my 94 Formula into gear. First gear and reverse, especially reverse, are extremely hard. Does anyone have any clue to what this could be. I can start in ...

68 400 FIREBIRD COLD START FINE PARK AND RESTART BAD LIKE ITS FLUDED

THE CAR WILL COLD START AND DRIVE ANY WHERE BUT WHEN PARKED FOR A SHORT TIME IT STARTS HARD LIKE ITS FLUDED AND RUNS BAD OR COULD SHUT DOWN . I WAS TOLD VAPER LOCK BY 1 MECHANIC , HEI MODUIAL BY ANOTH...

1994 Trans Am Will Start But Not Stay Running

I have a 94 Trans Am LT1 AT that will start but not stay running, acts like its out of gas but has gas and I can hear the fuel pump working. Bought as a repo and I don't have the original key. Wonderi...

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Shifter

When I try to shift from park, I have to REALLY put some pressure on the button to make it go down, then to put it back in park, I have to either wait for about 20 mins or beat the crap out of it so i...

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After Car Warms Up It Runs Badly What Could Cause This

When I first start my car up in the morning it runs great for about 5-10 mins or until warm. After this it starts to run rough and backfire at low rpms. At high rpms it seems to be missing and has l...

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1994 Pontiac Firebird Electrical System

On a 94 firebird what are the most common locations for a short? My battery will drain to a dead state within a week from some unknown draw of power. When started there is a clicking near the batter...

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2002 Firebird, Driverside Door Is Beginning To Get Rub And Get Caught On Th...

It makes it hard to open and sometime prevents it from opening at all. No wrecks or fender benders, just started happening. Any ideas?

Trunk Latch Pull Down Wiring Diagram

latches but won't start the pull down motor, I installed a new motor, need wiring chart

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Problems

i have a 1980 firebird with a 403 big block.. but when the car is in drive and stopped at a light or stop sign it dies out.. what can i do to fix it?

Heatr=er Hoses Coming From Idler Pulley

Two hoses coming out of the side of the idler pulley. Looking for replacement parts, plastic clamps broke, hose is worn and leaking.

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67 Firebird Engine Wiring?

I bought a 67 with the engine out of it. It's got a chevy 383 in it, but dont know diddly about what cable goes where from the harness?

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