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12623
All, I am writing to see if anyone has successfully replaced their hazard switch. I know that a lot of people have taken their car into the dealership and had...
Mike Burnett
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Nov 7, 2006
6:22 pm
12624
I had it done...it was not under warranty, but rather was a recall. I can't understand why you'd want to do it yourself if GM is willing to pay for it. Call...
sok_pupet
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Nov 7, 2006
10:48 pm
12625
I have called them, and mine is not included in the recall. They offered no other explanation. sok_pupet <sok_pupet@...> wrote: I had it...
Mike Burnett
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Nov 7, 2006
11:57 pm
12626
Same situation for me. so once removed the instrumental panel (2 screws) I removed the 2 first screws maintaining the hazard switch. As the third was ...
chevalero
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Nov 8, 2006
9:35 pm
12627
Has anyone taken apart the horn assembly (switch) on the steering wheel? My horn has stopped working, and I'd like to fix it myself. It was easy enough on my...
sok_pupet
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Nov 15, 2006
6:17 pm
12628
Might want to be careful with that considering the SRS bag is in there too. I'll have a look at my haynes manual when I get home to see if it says anything on...
Douglas L. Warren
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Nov 15, 2006
7:42 pm
12629
I'm embarrassed to say, I didn't even think of that. Thanks ... there too....
sok_pupet
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Nov 15, 2006
10:05 pm
12630
Take a look in the owners manual to see if the horn has a fuse. If so, Check it first. sok_pupet <sok_pupet@...> wrote: Has anyone taken apart the horn...
matt w
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Nov 15, 2006
10:21 pm
12631
Looks like the horn button is part of the airbag assembly so you would need to change out the airbag if the switch is bad. Let me say that the Haynes manual...
Douglas L. Warren
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Nov 16, 2006
12:50 am
12632
...just an idea here, but wouldn't you just replace the horn that would be located somewhere under the hood ?? In my previous car, the horn just stopped...
Tony Fairservice
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Nov 16, 2006
1:58 am
12633
That's a good point. In my last car (Fiero), the horn button went...I had to repair it (basically take the cover off and stretch out the spring) on an...
sok_pupet
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Nov 18, 2006
10:20 pm
12634
I was just wanting to know if anyone knows where to get a couple of those white plastic/nylon clips for the power windows in my Alero. I sure in the heck...
Chris
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Nov 20, 2006
6:30 am
12635
I had the mechanism break for the second time not too long ago on the rear passenger window. The white plastic piece that holds the little ball (for lack of a...
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Nov 20, 2006
3:22 pm
12636
So I've figured out that it's not a fuse, but rather a "micro-relay" that controls the horn. $17.00 CDN at the dealer, and it doesn't look like it can be...
sok_pupet
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Nov 20, 2006
7:35 pm
12637
Once again, I can look in my Haynes manual when I get home. I believe its in the front passenger side of the engine compartment. I've had to have mine...
Douglas L. Warren
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Nov 20, 2006
8:04 pm
12638
I don't know for sure but many of your auto discount stores, ie autozone has a help section on the sales floor. It may be possible that you could find what you...
Darmie on linux
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Nov 21, 2006
8:33 pm
12639
Now I'm getting a touch nervous about what's wrong with this thing. I replaced the micro-relay this morning, but that didn't solve the problem. I did so...
sok_pupet
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Nov 21, 2006
9:14 pm
12640
since you are in Canada, just go to Candian Tire ... they will probably cost less than the dealer ... and they usually have the parts required ... As I...
Tony Fairservice
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Nov 22, 2006
1:16 am
12641
i just did this like 1 week ago i couldnt find the pieces anywhere ... From: Chris <cwegrzyn@...> To: Alero@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 20,...
krissy
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Nov 22, 2006
6:16 pm
12642
The horn assembly in the Alero is apparently behind the passenger headlamp, and reached by getting underneath and undoing the plastic deflector....
sok_pupet
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Nov 22, 2006
6:47 pm
12643
You can get to the horn by removing the headlight assembly, not from under the car. (according to Haynes) Douglas ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Douglas L. Warren
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Nov 22, 2006
7:09 pm
12644
The power windows are absolute JUNK in these cars. I have a 2001 Grand Am SE1 2-door. My driver's side window stopped working when the car was only 2 years...
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Nov 23, 2006
7:36 am
12645
Does anyone know why the bearings on the front go so fast.I had to change mine at 40k and now the other side is gone to at 65k second one is out of warranty of...
hungrietaz
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Nov 24, 2006
2:40 am
12646
I had both of mine changed as well, all around the same numbers that you mentioned ... ...only, the second one at around 63000km was covered under "good-will"...
Tony Fairservice
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Nov 24, 2006
5:23 pm
12647
Hey, You should be able to find them at any Pontiac or Chevy dealer. When I needed a set 2 months ago, both had them in stock. From what I found, it is a...
Stephen Hvizdos
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Nov 25, 2006
2:22 pm
12648
... Unfortunately your car MAY have been under warranty still.. I know my warranty goes until 36,465 miles for the bumper-to-bumper. The warranty lasts 36,000...
Cliff Scott
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Nov 26, 2006
9:29 pm
12649
By way of update, I ended up getting a Haynes manual myself. Not terribly useful, as there directions didn't match my car exactly (I guess that's what happens...
sok_pupet
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Nov 29, 2006
12:09 am
12650
Hello All, I am experiencing a single banging coming from the front wheel area when I am turning sharp turns and backing out of parking etc. It only bangs...
henok asfaw
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Nov 29, 2006
3:42 pm
12651
I experienced the same problem around 30,000 miles. Anytime I turned the wheel it sounded like a pop from the pass. side front tire. I took off the tire and ...
Brian C
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Nov 30, 2006
3:20 pm
12652
My low coolant warning light keeps coming on and going off. My coolant level is fine. I replaced the coolant reservoir a couple years ago after the original...
night_train44
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Dec 8, 2006
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