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12961
4 Cylinder. They could not recreate it at the shop... It is intermittent but did happen a little more. On my way home today I had very poor performance and my...
Clint Furnas
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Jun 3, 2008
5:31 am
12962
... me, ... having ... starting ... seems ... too. ... Im ... feel ... a ... I took it to a shop and all they could tell me is what I already know, it has a...
Aaron
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Jun 4, 2008
12:39 am
12963
didnt they have some issues with fuel pumps in the early years? ... From: Aaron &lt;ap48079@...&gt; Subject: [Alero] Re: Rough start / Idle / Poor mileage...
Billy Gaddam
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Jun 4, 2008
1:32 am
12964
I would suspect "dirty" fuel injectors as a cause for hard starting, rough idle, and increased fuel consumption issues. Generally that's fairly easily ...
Tom Stoner
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Jun 4, 2008
12:01 pm
12965
After talking with other GM owners I have heard that adding Chevron Techron will eliminate the fuel injector problems.&nbsp; Add it to an empty gas tank every...
Brian C
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Jun 5, 2008
11:25 am
12966
The day after this email my Alero cut out 12 times on the way to work. About half of the times I idled and went to accelerate it would die. I could easily...
Clint Furnas
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Jun 11, 2008
7:34 pm
12967
I lost the ignition key off my key ring today. I do have a second key but living in a large apt. unit, I am concerned what if the key falls in the wrong...
in_iowa2001
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Jun 15, 2008
5:23 pm
12968
Has anybody replaced the ignition switch?&nbsp; I have had several instances recently where turning the key did nothing.&nbsp; I would wait a couple minutes,...
Scott
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Jun 15, 2008
8:25 pm
12969
In December I finally made it to the dealer with the same problem. The problem was a faulty ignition/passlock switch. The security light would come on and...
Brian C
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Jun 16, 2008
11:44 am
12970
I took care of that key situation. I traded the Alero in today on a 2008 Mazda 6. I got a great deal on it. First time anyone in my immediate family has...
Keifer ©
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Jun 17, 2008
2:04 am
12971
Keifer, Congratulations on your new Ford product. I'm sure the workers in the Flat Rock, Michigan plant thank you for your purchase. We sure do need the work...
Tom Stoner
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Jun 17, 2008
11:33 am
12972
Hi all!   I have a 1999 Alero (v-6/auto) and am having horn issues.  I've replaced the relay switch (I believe #21 in the fuse box) to see if it was a quick...
d m
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Jul 3, 2008
2:45 pm
12973
My right front strut broke on my 1999 Alero coupe. My mechanic said it would be 500 to 600 to replace the strut, coil and plate on both sides with new parts,...
jasonmccready
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Jul 3, 2008
7:45 pm
12974
There is also a fuse (located near that relay). I'm not sure now if the fuse is for the horn itself or the steering wheel horn circuit (as opposed to the...
rvbadagli
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Jul 7, 2008
2:23 pm
12975
THanks, Rich!   I was wondering if this group was dead or my question was too difficult.   I didn't even think of there being a separate fuse for the...
d m
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Jul 8, 2008
4:01 pm
12976
Has anyone used synthetic oil, such as Mobil 1 in their Alero? I have a 2002 GL, V6, with 18,000 mi. and would like to switch to synthetic oil. Thanks,...
S.
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Jul 19, 2008
6:27 am
12977
Mine has had it ever since the first oil change, Mobil1 5W30. Cliff Scott 04 AleroGX etc... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Cliff Scott
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Jul 19, 2008
6:43 am
12978
I have been using Mobil 1 since 30,000 miles in my 2002 coupe.  Don't change the oil out until it reaches 7500 miles now.  The car now has 70000 miles on...
Brian C
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Jul 21, 2008
2:14 pm
12979
Hi has anyone recharged their AC system with refrigerant?  Where the hell is the low pressure side nozzle, is there even on on this system? Help.   I do...
Billy Gaddam
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Jul 26, 2008
5:18 pm
12980
It's in the middle towards the back behind the engine.  My brother did mine for me.  At first he was thinking it was in the front, but it's more towards the...
amber turner
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Jul 27, 2008
4:12 am
12981
... hell is the low pressure side nozzle, is there even on on this system? Help. ... but hoping that it is a small leak since I get cool air and that the magic...
Bob
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Jul 28, 2008
2:23 am
12982
Thanks Amber and Bob. Will try it when I get home.   ... From: Bob <bobawho2003@...> Subject: [Alero] Re: AC recharge To: Alero@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Billy Gaddam
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Jul 28, 2008
2:53 pm
12983
im looking for some silverstar bulbs for my fog lights. Can the the whole assembly be replaced with after market fog lights with out screwing anything up...
ccwilliams1973
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Jul 28, 2008
3:03 pm
12984
I go out to my 2000 Alero today to find the rearview mirror has fallen off. It came unstuck from the windshield and is dangling by the cable that powers the...
Lin Sprague
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Jul 30, 2008
11:54 pm
12985
That is exactly what happened to me about two weeks ago. I found it dangling by the cable when I left work. I attached it back using a multi-surface super glue...
henok asfaw
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Jul 31, 2008
1:39 am
12986
... fallen ... stuck ... i had the same problem with another vehic. i took it to a local garage and $10 later it was attached....
ccwilliams1973
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Jul 31, 2008
2:24 am
12987
It happened to me a few times. I have tried different glues but they all let go after a few months. Best result so far I have with 'Patex Repair Extreme' ...
johnny Verhoeven
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Jul 31, 2008
5:35 am
12988
Hey folks - have a 2001 V6 Alero sedan with 58K miles on it. I've been having this rumbling sound while driving, around 45Mph, it gets bad. I've had my my...
jdguidry
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Jul 31, 2008
2:10 pm
12989
I suspect the wheel bearing assembly. It makes a humming noise like you described when it goes bad. Usually the 'ABS' and 'Trac Off' lights come on too.  ...
henok asfaw
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Jul 31, 2008
4:18 pm
12990
My guess would be wheel bearings (front) but it would be obvious for the dealer to locate that. There are such things as "out of round" tires that sometimes...
bwramse
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Jul 31, 2008
4:21 pm
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