My car is a 2000 catera. Had a flat tire yesterday and found out the spare tire rim will not fit on my car. Not very happy. The dealer could care less. Am told...
Here are the wiring instructions for the headlight. I also changed my lights to have the inner ones as my running lights and the outer ones as my headlights in...
97 and 98 coil packs are the same. ... From: jmaine1978 To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 4:46 PM Subject: [CateraOwners] 1997...
J, the sensor is part of the tank assembly;it is inside the tank.Just remove the old,install the new,refill,idle engine to check level,top off if needed when...
Sindy,suggest you change the battery cables,ie the ones from the battery,balck and red. If this doesn't solve the starting problem,you need a trustworth...
some time back I upgraded to a full size spare and sold the small one. I found a rim with a tire on ebay, worked otu great. king of a tight fit in the...
If you just pull a plug wire or two, from each side, you'll know if if the gasket is leaking between top and bottom cam. The cover is separated between top...
Brian: How difficult is it to replace the gaskets? Are there any special tools required? Are step by step instructions available in the archives? I would...
I have encountered an odd problem with my 99 Catera. Sometimes, intermittently (wouldn't you know) the headlights fail to turn off. The only answer is to pull...
Make sure you're not leaving the headlight switch on. I've had a couple people come in with that complaint, only to find that. Full counter-clockwise is off. ...
Its not hard. you need torx sockets and bits to make it easier but you can get by with 6 point metric socket (8mm and 10mm). directions are in the archives...
I just did mine a month ago or so. Here are the instructions: Remove the upper intake plenum. There are four vacuum lines at the back of the intake by the...
My 2000 runs very low oil pressure to the point of the light coming on and a buzzer going off at a traffic light. Works just fine with straight 50 weight oil. ...
Thanks Scott ... not the switch ... but, when I manage to get the system back to normal ... the manual switch does not work. Maybe that has something to do...
... How about if you have the high beams on? Do they stay on as well? Think the high and low have separate relays. Sounds like a relay is sticking closed....
Here is my experience, but it is not a recommendation. Low oil pressure could be a very dangerous thing to your motor as you know. -My car - 2000 Catera with...
oops, sorry. I was responding to an earlier post in this string about "low" oil pressure. I have not seen your issue. RYDREW55 ... pressure ... since ... ...
Mine does the same though I have never really found the answer, but I do think it might have something to do with the shift being completely in park or maybe...
I have had the same problem. I am not sure of the fix, but I believe it has something to do with the gear shift being not fully in Park. I had to pull the fuse...
Sorry - no permanet fix contibution here, but just to mention this has happened in my2000 3 or4 times in the last 3 years and have "fixed" by disconnecting...
... lights to have the inner ones as my running lights and the outer ones as my headlights in Canada - but that's another story. Hank ... can you please send...
I got them from here in the first place, but I've been keeping a running "how to" sort of manual on my computer. It's quicker than searching through the...
I purchased this car 2 years ago with 46k miles on it. I noticed a burning oil smell and spotty oil drops but no one could detect precisely where it/they was...
I had this issue as well as having the fog lights blow fuses. I replaced the relays for the low beams ($15 each or so) and i haven't had the problem since. No...
These cars are notorious for leaky CamCover Gaskets. Read mess's 25878 and 25879. I have used these instructions in the past and they are a big help. By...
If I have the high beams on ... they go off when I turn off the lower switch ... but, the low beams stay on. I think your suggestion about a sticking relay...
Never tried to disconnect the battery .... that should reset the system ... unless a relay is totally fused. I must say ... in less than two days I have...
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