Affected Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Date Published

JUL 01, 1998

NHTSA TSB #

615073

TSB Document

• Sorry, the NHTSA has not posted this TSB document yet.

You can still get the detailed info from Pontiac for this TSB. Call your local Pontiac dealer's service department & ask for a copy of TSB# 876002A.

Summary

SOME V6 ENGINES MAY, ON A VERY INFREQUENT BASIS, HAVE AN OIL ODOR CONDITION THAT IS GENERALLY ENCOUNTERED AFTER THE ENGINE'S OIL HAS BEEN CHANGED.TYPICALLY THE ODOR LASTS APPROXIMATELY 1000 MILES AFTER THE CHANGE OF OIL AND THEN DOES NOT REAPPEAR UNTIL THE NEXT CHANGE OF OIL. *TT