The 2004 Grand Am is a compact to mid-size sedan and coupe model, known for its distinctive styling and sporty appeal, often featuring a "Red Line" design influence. Available in SE and GT trims, it offered a balance of features and affordability, targeting a younger demographic. The Grand Am was part of a legacy as a division focused on performance and energetic branding. This generation, built on a specific platform, was manufactured in Kansas City, Kansas. It was equipped with either a 2.4L Ecotec four-cylinder engine or an optional 3.4L V6, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a standard Traction Control System (TCS). Safety features included standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), front airbags, and an available LATCH system for child restraints.

This comprehensive owner's manual serves as an essential guide for maintaining and operating your 2004 Grand Am. It covers a wide range of topics, including detailed information on the powertrain, chassis, and electrical systems, as well as comfort and convenience features. You will find guidance on basic maintenance procedures such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and replacing common components. The manual also addresses driver information, operational guidelines, emergency procedures, and vehicle care. While it focuses on user operation and basic upkeep, it does not delve into complex diagnostic or repair instructions, making it an ideal resource for owners and general technicians to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.