Pontiac Firebird (2000) – Ultimate Guide
Introduction
- Starting in 2000, all Firebirds complied with California’s new LEV (low-emissions-vehicles) rules.
- Two rear child seat tether anchors were added on all models.
- The throttle linkage on all V-8-powered Firebirds was revised.
- Both Formula and Trans Am models equipped with the WS6 Ram Air package sported new 17-in. alloy wheel rims.
Firebird coupe
- Standard Firebird coupe equipment included
- extensive acoustical insulation
- dual front airbags
- air conditioning
- a black fixed-mast antenna at right rear
- the brake/transmission shift interlock safety feature (with automatic transmission)
- power four-wheel disc brakes with four-wheel ABS
- the RPO L36 3800 Series II 200-hp SFI V-6 engine
- cruise contol
- electric rear and side window defoggers
- Solar-Ray tinted glass
- instrumentation including
- electric analog speedometer
- tachometer
- odometer
- coolant temperature indicator
- oil pressure gauge
- voltmeter and LED trip odometer
- sport exterior mirrors (left-hand remote controlled)
- a day/night inside rearview mirror with reading lamps
- left-hand and right-hand covered visor vanity mirrors
- a Delco AM/FM stereo ETA radio and cassette with
- seven-band graphic equalizer
- touch control
- search-and-replace Delco theft lock
- clock
- seek up/down
- remote CD prewiring
- four-speaker coaxial sound system
- reclining front bucket seats
- four-way driver and passenger front seat manual adjusters
- a rear two-passenger folding seat
- a four-spoke sport tilt steering wheel with adjustable column
- the PASS-Key II theft-deterrent system
- tilt steering column
- P215/60R16 touring tires with a high-pressure compact spare
- the RPO MM5 five-speed manual transmission
- controlled-cycle windshield wipers
- bright silver 16 in. five-spoke cast aluminum wheels
Formula coupe
- Formula models also included, in addition to or in place of the above
- a power antenna
- power door locks
- power automatic sport mirrors with blue glass
- a Delco 500-watt peak power Monsoon® AM/FM stereo with
- CD
- seven-band graphic equalizer
- clock
- touch control
- seek up/down
- search and replay
- Delco antitheft lock
- high-performance 10-speaker sound system in coupe or six-speaker sound system in convertible
- HSS speakers and tweeters in doors
- 6.5-in. subwoofers in sail panels
- subwoofer amp
- four speakers and tweeters in rear quarter panels
- a leather-wrapped steering wheel with radio controls (including leather-wrapped shift knob and parking brake handle)
- P245/50ZR16 speed-rated all-weather tires
- power window controls with driver’s “express down” feature (requires power mirrors and door locks)
Trans Am
- Trans Am models also included, in addition to or in place of Formula features
- an audible content theft-deterrent system
- remote keyless entry
- a six-way power front driver’s seat
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IDENTIFICATION
ENGINE
TRANSMISSION
CHASSIS
OPTIONS
HISTORICAL NOTES
2000 Firebird Notes
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2000 Automotive Notes
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- Top American Automobile Corporations for 2000
1. General Motors?
2. Ford?
3. Chrysler?
4. AMC?
5. Others?
- Top model year production for 2000
Ford  965,029
Pontiac 573,805
Chevrolet  547,294
Dodge 298,042
Lincoln/Mercury 282,292
Saturn 260,904
Oldsmobile  237,399
Buick  209,328
Cadillac  158,944
Chrysler  80,348
Plymouth  54,543
Acura  142,681
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