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2002 Oldsmobile Alero GL1 4dr Sedan

2002 Oldsmobile Alero
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Compact
24 mpg city / 32 mpg hwy
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2.2L Ecotec Valve Question
I have an Alero 2002 with a 2.2L Ecotec, had the timing chain break, it's obvious now with no compression there is valve damage because it's an intereference engine. I Took it in a...
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Asked by Frank C November 3, 2012, 2:30 pm 1 reply
I have a 1999 Olds Alero w/ variable assist power steering can i replace the pump with a non variab
1999 olds alero power steering pump
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Asked by Matt F November 3, 2012, 1:31 pm 1 reply
my turn signals dont work
when i try to put my turn signals on, they either dont work or they come on and go right back off and dont come back on
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Asked by Michele M October 30, 2012, 8:33 am 1 reply
Please Help Alero Timing Chain
I appreciate any help someone could give me, if you could email me at fcid@roadrunner.com I can send you some pictures of the work I did to the timing chain. My wife was driving a...
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Asked by Frank C October 28, 2012, 1:58 pm 1 reply
Challening Alero Problem
Hello. I really need someone's help. I myself have worked on cars for many years, this one my wife's car, an olds alero 2002, 2.2 Ecotec Engine. It's been having issues with passl...
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Asked by Frank C October 25, 2012, 5:59 pm 1 reply
what causes it to leak antifreeze fluid from out of the two closed panels under the car?
there was smoke coming under the hood i have oil in it the antifreeze is leaking out under the car soon as I put it in the car.. there is also a leak of an unknow fluid (kind of s...
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Asked by Alex P October 14, 2012, 2:33 pm 1 reply
fuel issue
i replaced the pump and filter a year ago the car ran fine except the last month I would listen if the pump turned on the car ran fine. if i didnt hear the pump it would only turn ...
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Asked by Jared S September 11, 2012, 3:27 pm 1 reply
HOW MUCH WOUD IT COST TO HAVE, BRAKES AND ROTORS FIXED?
i HAVE HAD MY CAR GOING ON 9 YEARS. bUT LATELY EVERYTHING IS GOING ON. MY WHEELS SQUEEL WHENEVER IN MOTION NON-STOP. THE LIGHTS IN MY CAR KEEP SHOWING ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, SERVICE ...
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Asked by Marcia J September 5, 2012, 1:16 pm 1 reply
fuel issue in olds alero what to do?
I have an 04 alero 4cyl. i replaced the fuel pump one year ago and filter. it ran fine latley i would listen and turn the key and when i would hear the pump the car would start whe...
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Asked by Jared S September 11, 2012, 3:23 pm 1 reply
The name of the bar that connects the frame to the rear wheel
The bar busted and now right wheel shakes like crazy
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Asked by Debbie L September 3, 2012, 10:37 pm 1 reply
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