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Pontiac appears on 6 shift patterns in the wiki, with 47 entries, 21 verified.

VehicleYearsPatternStatusGearboxMembers
Pontiac Catalina / Star Chief / Bonneville / Grand Prix Full-size
3-speed Synchro-Mesh, standard
19643 speed, column shiftCorroboratedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Catalina / Star Chief / Bonneville / Grand Prix Full-size
Optional 4-speed Synchro-Mesh, 'optional on all models'
19644 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Fiero
2.5 L four 4-speed (1984); 2.8 L V6 modified 4-speed (1985-86)
[citation needed]
1984-1986Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadMuncie (GM) MY8
Muncie (GM) M19; M17C
Pontiac Fiero
2.5 L four (Isuzu 5-speed 1985-88); 2.8 L V6 (Getrag 282 1986-88)
[citation needed]
1985-1988; 1986-19885 speed, reverse bottom rightLeadIsuzu MT2
Getrag (built at GM Muncie) 282C
Pontiac Firebird First generation
4-speed manual
1967-19704 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedGM Muncie M20
GM Muncie M21C
Pontiac Firebird 2nd gen
4-speed manual, 455 and 400 cars
[citation needed]
1972-19744 speed, reverse top leftLeadNot identifiedN
Pontiac Firebird 2nd gen
L75 455 (1975-76), W72 400 and L37 301 (1979), LG4 305 (1981), 4-speed
[citation needed]
1975-1979, 1981Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadBorg-Warner Super T-10C
Pontiac Firebird 3rd gen
305 / 5.0 V8 5-speed (T-5; World Class from 1988)
[citation needed]
1983-19925 speed, reverse bottom rightLeadBorg-Warner T-5C
Pontiac Firebird 4th gen
3.4 / 3.8 V6, 5-speed (T-5), US
1993, 1999-20005 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroboratedBorg-Warner T-5C
Pontiac Firebird Fourth gen (F-body)
Formula and Trans Am V8, 6-speed manual
1993-20026 speed, reverse top rightVerifiedTremec T-56C
Pontiac Firebird 4th gen
3.4 / 3.8 V6, 5-speed (T-5), US
1994-1995, 1997-1998, 2001-20025 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedBorg-Warner T-5C
Pontiac Firebird 4th gen
3.8L V6 five-speed (US)
19965 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedBorg-Warner T-5C
Pontiac Firebird 4th gen
5.7L V8 six-speed (US)
19966 speed, reverse top rightVerifiedTremec T-56C
Pontiac Firebird / GTO / LeMans
4-speed
1969-19714 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedGM Muncie M20
GM Muncie M21
GM Muncie M22C
Pontiac G5 1st gen (Cobalt twin)
5-speed manual (US)
20075 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedGetrag F23C
Pontiac G5 1st gen (Cobalt twin)
5-speed manual (US)
2008-20105 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroboratedGetrag F23N
Pontiac G8 GXP VE
6.2 V8, 6-speed manual
[citation needed]
20096 speed, reverse top rightLeadTremec TR-6060C
Pontiac Grand Am 1st gen (A-body)
400 4-bbl (L78), 4-speed manual
[citation needed]
1973-19744 speed, reverse top leftLeadBorg-Warner Super T-10C
Pontiac Grand Am 2nd gen (A-body)
301 4-bbl, 4-speed manual (not California)
[citation needed]
1979Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadNot identifiedN
Pontiac Grand Am 3rd gen (N-body)
2.5 L (Isuzu 5-speed 1985-91), Quad 4 (Getrag-designed 5-speed 1988-91)
[citation needed]
1985-19915 speed, reverse bottom rightLeadGetrag (built at GM Muncie) 282C
Pontiac Grand Am 4th gen
2.3 L Quad OHC (Isuzu 5-speed) and Quad 4 HO (Getrag-designed 5-speed), US
[citation needed]
1992-19945 speed, reverse bottom rightLeadGetrag (built at GM Muncie) 282C
Pontiac Grand Am 4th gen
5-speed manual (US)
19955 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedIsuzuC
Pontiac Grand Am 4th gen
Quad 4 / Twin Cam four, 5-speed manual (US)
1996-19985 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedIsuzu 5-speed (model not named)C
Pontiac Grand Am 5th gen
2.4 L four-cylinder, 5-speed manual (US)
2000-2002, 20045 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedGetrag 5-speed (model not named)C
Pontiac Grand Am 5th gen
5-speed manual (US)
20035 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedGetrag F23C
Pontiac Grand Prix 1st gen
Optional console 4-speed
[citation needed]
1962-1963Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadBorg-Warner T-10C
Pontiac Grand Prix 2nd gen
389 V8, 4-speed manual
[citation needed]
19654 speed, reverse top leftLeadMuncie (GM) M20
Muncie (GM) M21C
Pontiac Grand Prix Second generation
4-speed manual
1969-19704 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedGM Muncie M20
GM Muncie M21U
Pontiac Grand Prix 3rd gen
4-speed optional (dropped mid-year)
[citation needed]
19714 speed, reverse top leftLeadNot identifiedN
Pontiac Grand Prix 5th gen
301 V8, 4-speed manual (one year only, 232 built)
[citation needed]
1979Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadNot identifiedN
Pontiac Grand Prix 6th gen
2.8 / 3.1 V6, Quad 4 and 3.4 DOHC (1990-91), 5-speed
[citation needed]
1988-19915 speed, reverse bottom rightLeadGetrag (built at GM Muncie) 282N
Pontiac Grand Prix 6th gen
3.1 L V6, 5-speed (last year a manual could be ordered)
19935 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedNot identifiedN
Pontiac GTO Holden Monaro-based
5.7/6.0 V8, 6-speed manual
2004-20066 speed, reverse top rightVerifiedTremec T-56C
Chevrolet / Pontiac / Oldsmobile / Buick Muncie M20 / M21 / M22 (cars, some trucks) Corvette, Camaro, Chevelle, Nova and others
Close/wide-ratio 4-speed with synchronised 1st and reverse
pre-1970s to 1970s4 speed, reverse top leftCorroboratedGM Muncie M20
GM Muncie M21
GM Muncie M22C
Pontiac Phoenix / Ventura X-body
Column 3-speed manual
To 19793 speed, column shiftCorroboratedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Solstice Kappa
2.4L 5-speed manual (US)
20065 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedAisin AR-5C
Pontiac Solstice Kappa
2.4 L 5-speed manual (US)
2007-20095 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroboratedAisin AR-5C
Pontiac Tempest (incl. LeMans/GTO) 1st gen
3-speed column-shift manual
1961-19633 speed, column shiftCorroboratedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Tempest (incl. LeMans/GTO) 1st gen
Floor-mounted fully synchronized 4-speed
[citation needed]
1962-1963Gate not yet confirmed or non-standardLeadNot identifiedN
Pontiac Tempest (incl. LeMans/GTO) A-body (GM)
4-speed manual
1964-19704 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedGM Muncie M20
GM Muncie M21
GM Muncie M22C
Pontiac Tempest (incl. LeMans/GTO) A-body (GTO 1973) / Ventura option (GTO 1974)
GTO 400, optional 4-speed
[citation needed]
1973-19744 speed, reverse top leftLeadMuncie (GM) 4-speed (RPO M20)C
Pontiac Vibe 1st gen (Toyota Matrix twin)
1.8L 5-speed manual (US)
20035 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedToyota C59C
Pontiac Vibe 1st gen (Toyota Matrix twin)
1.8L six-speed manual (US)
20036 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedToyota C64U
Pontiac Vibe 1st gen (Toyota Matrix twin)
GT (Code L) 1.8 L VVTL-i, 6-speed (US)
2004, 20066 speed, reverse top leftCorroboratedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Vibe 1st gen (Toyota Matrix twin)
1.8 L (Code 8) 5-speed manual (US)
2004-20085 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroboratedNot identifiedN
Pontiac Vibe
5-speed manual (US)
MY20035 speed, reverse bottom rightVerifiedToyota C59C
Pontiac Vibe GT
1.8 L 6-speed
MY20036 speed, reverse top leftVerifiedToyota C64U

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