I have had the same problem. Dont use that key, its not a orginal, the teeth are not cut correctly buy some one. Use the spare and have a copy made of that one...
... I am going to the dealer to have a new key made from the spare I have. I got the spare (it looks just like my other key) when we bought the car. so far it...
I had my 2000 GLS V6 Alero with 47K in the shop for a fuel gauge problem (probably related to the shell gas problem) and they informed me that I had engine oil...
Everyone who owns the 3400 will experience collant leak with possibility of oil in coolant resevoir, you need to have your intake manifold gasket replaced,...
Check out: http://www.gm-v6lemons.com/gmservbull.pdf Don't wait too long to get it repaired. If coolant, even a small bit is leaking into your oil, it will ...
Is there any easy way to tell if there is oil in coolant reservoir? When I look in the reservoir all I see is the red dex cool with a few specks of debris. It...
I heard the red dex stuff is bad and doesn't do the job of the green coolant. Anyone heard of that? Forgive my lingo, but I went for an oil change and while...
I am concerned that the shop knows of the GM problem and is trying to pull a fast on me. I am taking it for a second opinion but I really wanted to see if I...
I've never heard of engine oil in the coolant reservior, and I can't imagine how that would happen, short of a mechanic making a mistake. But I could be...
Trust me on this, you need the gasket replaced, and your coolant flushed. EVERYONE should have this done, because eventually it will start leaking. I wouldn't...
What should I expect to pay to have the gasket replaced ... will ... Once ... trying ... there. ... <melissa.benson@p...> ... showed ... all ... with a ... ...
Mine was covered, I bought the car used, and the dealer took care of it. I remember hearing $300-400 though. Best advice is to find yourself a good mechanic...
I want to replace my stock cd/radio with one that plays mp3. Has anyone done this? What did you use? Is there a double din radio or did you have to use a...
My dealer quoted $750, located in the Chicago area. I spent $60 in a gasket set and fuel rail "O" ring and more hours than I care to admit but I saved nearly...
You truely will have this problem in most pre 2001 aleros..Typically at about 40,000 ,miles or so....Lower intake manifold gasket..,Possibly they will replace...
I think it's funny how many people downplay the amber dex-cool (silicate free) coolant. There really isn't that much of a difference between it and the green...
Service bulletins are available to the consumers. Information on obtaining them is in your owners manual. It's just that the intake gasket problem isn't a...
Hey everyone! I've been a member here for quite some time. However I haven't posted in a long time. I have Red 2000 GLS Sedan. It now has 111,000 miles on...
If this is the classic intake manifold gasket problem, this is not only covered under warranty here, but due to the uproar (incredibly common problem, ...
1999 Alero with Check engine light on. Code is Cylinder 5 misfire. I have hed the lower intake gasket replaced and since I keep getting this code. Brought it...
I had misfire on 6. Changed wires, plugs, and ignition coil. Still had a misfire and took it to a mechanic and he said the fuel injector for cylinder 6 is...
I have a misfire on 3. I was told it was the injector. Just haven't had it fixed yet. Not sure how much it will cost to fix around here. Maverick 2000 Alero...
My car is out of warranty. I do not think the dealer here in Tampa will cover the repair. They were not very helpful when my car was under warranty. Where...
Well, that wasn't it...I checked fuse/breaker No. 7 in the panel under the hood. That was the only one I could find that said anything about brakes. And that...
One of the best tutorials for working on your own car is the "Hanes" manual. You can buy one at most car parts stores and some discount stores in the...
My 2000 Alero has failed to start about 4 times, always after sitting overnight. I've gotten it to start by pouring some gas in the tank, it seems this is...
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