The push rods on the 3.1 engine are different lengths, so they may have mixed them up. The rocker arms are torqued to 85-90 INCH pounds, not foot pounds. You have to use an inch pound torque wrench.
SOURCE: Loud ticking noise on startup
I would have you oil pressure checked. The oil pump or bearings could be going out. The lifter noise on this car usually will go away faster then 5 minutes. I think the noise is lasting a little to long.
SOURCE: jack position to change rear tire 98 pontiac grand prix
factory jack to be placed in front of tire inbetween notches on seem. A manual floor jack can be used placing it under center connection bracket for rear wheels. Be shure to block front tires when using floor jack and have car in gear if a manual or park if automatic transmision.
SOURCE: how do tighten the timing belt on a 2005 pontiac grand prix ?
replace the timing belt tensioner if belt or chain still loose.
SOURCE: 1998 pontiac grand prix starter
disconnect the negative battery terminal first then disconnect the positive treminal so there are no accidents, raise the car safely go underneath & remove the starter cover should be 3 10mm bolts holding the cover on then remove the 2 through starter bolts 15mm then disconnect the + battery cvable from starter then disconnect the solenoid wire should be a 7 mm bolt. good luck
SOURCE: I have a 2001 pontiac grand prix 3.8 QUESTION,
only if it is leaking, u can check this by touching the valve with wet fingers when the engine is idling, if u hear a sizzle the valve is leaking
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I am sorry I had the wrong year on my Aunt's car It is a 2005 and it has a 3.8
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