Car diagnostics for a Pontiac 6000
Car diagnostics for the Pontiac 6000: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Midsize Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
Every Pontiac 6000 year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km | 5 (regular gas) | |
| 1990 | 10.2 to 13.1 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 1989 | 9.8 to 13.1 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 1988 | 9.8 to 13.1 L/100 km | 8 (regular gas) | |
| 1987 | 10.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 8 (regular gas) | |
| 1986 | 10.2 to 13.1 L/100 km | 10 (regular gas) | |
| 1985 | 9.0 to 13.1 L/100 km | 16 (diesel, regular gas) | |
| 1984 | 9.4 to 13.1 L/100 km | 16 (diesel, regular gas) | |
| 1983 | Not rated | ||
| 1982 | Not rated | ||
| 1981 | Not rated |
The Pontiac 6000 for car diagnostics
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 6 |
| 1990 | 2 | 11 |
| 1989 | 1 | 16 |
| 1988 | 2 | 14 |
| 1987 | 2 | 18 |
| 1986 | 3 | 16 |
| 1985 | 1 | 5 |
| 1984 | 3 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 | 3 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Car diagnostics for the Pontiac 6000
Need a diagnostic check for the Pontiac 6000? We arrange it with a trusted shop; the work is never done by CarmaCars. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Before the shop sees your 6000
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the 6000.
Our part and the shop's part
You approve the shop's quote before any work. You agree everything with the shop before work begins. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
Stay on the road
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
Getting a clear quote
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you.
Small things that help
Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Still deciding?
Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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