MY ENGINE ,TCM (TRACTION), AND ABS WARNING LIGHTS STAY ON. THE SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT WORK. THE CAR DRIVES GREAT! I HAD THE SPEED SENSOR REPLACED BUT THE...
Also, make sure that there is no pressure on the steering wheel from the column. This happens to me sometimes if I park and the wheels are pointed all the way...
Well I finally brought this car to the dealer. (loud tapping at startup and quieter afterwards). they want $1000 to get inside it (after the initial, already...
Is the dealership that wants $1000 to open the engine the same one that wants to replace the fan belt? In a message dated 2/1/2008 1:54:07 P.M. Eastern...
They didn'y say anything about the fan belt I was told that it is getting worn a few weeks ago while I was getting an oil change. Are you saying that could be...
No because the Cat doesn't have a fan belt so whoever said that is an idiot. The fans are electric. I wouldn't pay more than a few hours or labor to remove...
Fan belt - generic term for serpentine belt. Like Xerox for photocopy. If in fact the "fanbelt" is wearing I'd be suspicious of the tensioner as a source of ...
... an idiot. ... Fan belt - generic term for serpentine belt. Like Xerox for photocopy. If in fact the "fanbelt" is wearing I'd be suspicious of the...
In my book, that's a stretch. It should be referred to as an alternator or AC belt. There's no reason the oil change monkey couldn't use the proper name. All...
Your right, but I think he "meant" the serpentine belt. The noise is coming from the top/left area (facing the car) right below that little "gizmo" is that you...
... is coming from the top/left area (facing the car) right below that little "gizmo" is that you use to manually increase the acceleration. Looks like a black...
Well, if it is the timing belt tensioner, does it involve the same labor intensive repair? ... From: Dan Allen To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
... labor intensive repair? ... Timing belt R&R is roughly $500 at a reasonable shop. GM timing belt kit is $235 (Chad has posted the part numbers) and...
If it is the belt, you can check it easily,just take it off and run the engine for a few seconds. Sometimes a mechanics stethoscope can help locate internal...
latest on no heat issue After surfing the web I stumbled on a post in wikipedia that suggested checking for a low coolant level. So even though the coolant...
... SENSOR ... I can't imagine why it would. Warranties are as good as the people that issue them. At small shops or even some franchises, warranty expense ...
Proseadvocate, what are you babbling about? Go back and read the thread. Of course it has a serpentine belt. But there is no belt driving any fan. I stand by...
hi, i own a 98 catera.my problem is that when on the highway and i get over 45 mph the transmission light comes on,then when you have to stop its like its...
why was the TCM replaced? did it have codes then? what are the codes now? ... From: frisbeefreak62 To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 03,...
try buying a good battery.get one with a six year warrenty. i bought a interstate it was about eighty dollars. this way if it goes bad you can replace it for...
there is an acuator that sticks. the vent door is stuck open.pretty easy fix. pull the covers underneth the dash somtimes it just pops out of track .nudge it a...
The battery in my 99 has been in 3 Cateras over the last 5 years. It's an Interstate Megatron Plus, MTP-91. Big factor, get a good battery, clean the terminals...
Mine does the same exact thing and is a 2000. It happens only once in awhile and most often when I am entering the highway and the grade is somewhat uphill....
tell us the codes stored in the TCM and we can tell you what to replace. ... From: roadrunmac To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008...