Hello- a while back, 3 lights suddenly lit up on my dashboard: "Service Vehicle Soon", "Anti-Lock Brakes" and "Trac Off". The brakes work fine, but in rainy or...
The "Anti-Lock Brakes" and "Trac Off" is most likely a hub assembly problem. The sure way to find out which side has failed is to have it hooked to a computer ...
Hi there, Soon I'm getting a new stereo put in my 2003 alero. I have to buy the by pass part for the security system and airbags!? Does any one know about...
I have installed a third party stereo in my Alero and the only issue I can think of is a static discharge coming from the front speakers sometime after in turn...
Sigh - My Alero is showing more and more signs of its age. Today one of the two torsion bars in the trunk snapped (thankfully while the trunk was closed, it...
Hello! I have wanted an Alero since they first came out and in a month, I will have finally saved enough cash to buy one without needing to be financed. I...
I've had some problems with my 03 alero. Be very careful to make sure you always put the correct spark plugs it, it could cost you thousands to fix it. I've...
There is a strange noise coming from the front of my car and it is worse when it is cold. It seems to happen when driving at lower speeds not so much on the...
Overall the Alero is a decent car, not the best but not the worst. Ive had a 99 Alero since day 1 and it is still in pretty good shape with 130,000 miles and...
I have my 2.4 L 1999 chevy alero automatic from day one. I have 160.000 KM (100.000 miles) on the clock. I had warped front brake disks witch I replaced by...
be prepared to change your wheel bearings many times ... I have had my 03 Alero for the last 5 years, and with 124000km, I am now on my 4th set of front wheel ...
I have a sort of clunking sound in my wifes 2000, it goes away when it gets above say 35-40 but gets very bad around 0. My guess is that it’s the rubber...
I’ll second everything listed except the roads, been to Chicago or NW Indiana lately? They closed 2 lanes for 5 miles in both directions for most of last...
Hi All, Just to let readers know that we only read about alero's problems on the sites. But many run without any problem. Mine is a 2003 and I had one thing,...
All cars have problems, all of them. Some more than others and some people get the flawless build. Some people get a lemon, even in a Honda Civic. If there...
My Alero 2.4 2000 has 61000 miles, no problems, only change batteries each three years, tyres at 35000 miles, and little parts for age, like wipescreens....
I don't know if Aleros have "sway bars" but I had a Chevy Corsica that had this problem. It is a creaking noise & usually presents itself when it is cool out...
Have to say I am satisfied with my 01 gl2, (95000 miles). Have the usual problem, 2 hubs each side, multiple brake jobs, now drivers window wont roll down,...
Hi, Thought I'd share my experience on repairing the rear defrost for my 2000 Alero GL. To Diagnose, I performed the following steps: 1. Turned key to 'ON'...
Greg, That's a very good documentation of the diagnostic procedure. Thank you. Tom Stoner Motor City Rockets #162 Oldsmobile Club of America #3943 Ann Arbor ...
Thanks for the info, Greg. I've got crappy reception on AM (especially). Do u think that defrost/antenna module might be the culprit ? Olds said it is...
I suppose it could be, there is a second "cable TV like" looking connector that goes into the module for the antenna. Also, in my explorations I noticed that...
I had trouble as well with radio reception. Took it to the dealer after a brief call to them. He peeled up the passenger side floor by the door hinge. The ...