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Old 03-31-2006, 08:59 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Removing sun visor stickers:
Removing safety info on sun visors.

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Old 04-02-2006, 07:05 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Velcro, L bracket, saddle/holster, top pins
Small velcro piece moves and creates squeak or rattle when top is down:
Rattle, Squeak [small velcro piece moved when top is closed]

Might need to push top back a bit to seat pins in L bracket:
Could this be a possible Squeek cure??? [folded top, pins, L bracket in trunk]

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Old 04-10-2006, 08:18 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Jack lifting points information
Information of jacking or lifting the Solstice:
Lifting point info/Jacking Point Info - Pontiac Solstice Forum
Solstice Jack and lifting points - Pontiac Solstice Forum

Problem when dealer bent body panel slighty lifting wrong way:
Dealer Bent My Undercarriage! - Pontiac Solstice Forum

Another example of bent under panels from bad lift:
New dealer damage and assistance request - Pontiac Solstice Forum

Jack inserts (brentil):
BMW Jack Inserts review [good & bad] - Pontiac Solstice Forum

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Old 04-10-2006, 08:19 AM   #19 (permalink)
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List of all known GM tech bulletins:
List of all known GM tech bulletins:
List of GM Tech/Service Bulletins [TSBs]
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Warning about pushing on trunk humps to close
Don't push on humps to close trunk
dent in trunk lid
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Old 04-17-2006, 10:09 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Rub marks inside of hood from fender
Rub marks on under side of hood and/or wheel wheel:
Inside hood paint wear [rub marks under hood]
fender rubs hood

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Old 04-17-2006, 10:10 AM   #22 (permalink)
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New weather stripping added in late 2006 MY
Weather stripping on new versions of car along side hood line? (new part after VIN 10,000?)
Missing Part in first 10,000. Read this! [hood weather strip]

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Updated "clean" version with part # thanks to windface:
Missing Part in first 10,000. Clean Version!!! [weather strip hood seals]
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Old 04-27-2006, 12:09 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Stereo, Radio stuff
AztekzRpurty's aftermarket head unit replacement:
HOW TO: Aftermarket Headunit Replacement

Door disassembly (shows side speakers)
More interior disassembly (door panel and e-brake trim) pics inside!

How to burn ID3 tags on your MP3 CDs:
How to burn an MP3 CD for the CD player to show text [ID3 tags]

Wiring connections for headunit replacement:
Monsoon system headunit replacement

In dash navigation system:
InDash Navigation is Officially "IN"

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GM Wind screen
Issues, changes from orginal spec for drilling holes for GM windscreen:
Problems with the GM Windscreen Installation.
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Old 05-26-2006, 07:51 AM   #25 (permalink)
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Whining Noise / Carrier Replacement
3rd Gear Howl.
Carrier Replacement
High Pitch Whine, Fuel Pump?
http://www.solsticeforum.com/forum/s...672#post270672

Carrier replacement
fuel pump
whine

Also this Scott found on CTS forum: (differential groan growl moan noise rear slow vibration)
LSD problem
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Tire rubbing wheel well, TSB on issue
Tires rubbing wheel well issue (TSB in 1st thread):
Rear tire rubbing? [TSB on issue enclosed]
Wheel rub problem
rubbing in wheel well
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Gas
Discussion of 87 vs. 91 Octane
Why would you buy a car requiring premium and cheap out with 87 grade gas?

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Air bag indicator
Informative post by small dealer on how the air bag sensing system works:
Passenger Sensing Air Bag System Information
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New tech information......Pre Bulletin [DIC programming - does not scroll]
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Foam Cubes
Do not remove foam cubes in trunk pouches:
Don't let your dealers remove the grey foam cubes in trunk.

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!@#(! Foam Cubes
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