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Reply to Everything is breaking on my 1999!! Posted by jeff02 [Email]  (#2992) [Profile/Gallery]
(more from jeff02) on Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:02:31
In Reply to: Everything is breaking on my 1999!!, scottymon, Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:58:34 Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup |
Let's compare with the 99 145k that I have
HVAC fault code 08...
Yep, just happened, Have the parts and will fix this weekend $40
Moonroof brackets broken, leaving moonroof inoperable...
Nope, but moonroof does make noise due to plastic separation
SID pixels out and SID unreadable...
Yep, I do the iron method, folder over paper, iron on high setting
Replaced HVAC blower motor...
Yep, when you do this, replace the brushes in the motor $30 on ebay
Replaced engine pulley...
Yep, I4 engine > 100k, just do this. I think it was about $50
Carpet pulled up from sides of cabin...
Yep, but only because I ran wires for stereo, will be fixing
Interior door lock switch inoperable
Nope
Exterior paint de-laminating...
Nope
Headlight wipers no longer operating...
Yep, one sticks in bad location sometimes, I don't care.
The dask board is breaking apart
Nope
The Temp sensor popped out while the car was parked,
Nope
The lights around gear shift all gone out,
Yep, have not replaced yet
The floor carpet is coming out of seams,
Nope, never have seen
The wood panel cracked twice
Nope, never have seen
Window switches are inoperable,
Nope
Both driver and pass windows drive pully's have been replaced,
Nope, but wife's 2001
Moon roof leaks gum on the out side,
Yep, only when very heavy rain
Fuel pump replaced at 40k, for $1300 Ouch!!!
Nope
DIC has been replaced twice,
Yep, Once, about $250 I think
PCV has been upgraded 3 times still oil leaks,
Yep, on #6, no leaks that I can see, about $45
Alternator replaced twice,
Nope
Battery replaced not at same time as alternator,
Yep, once
cruise control does not work anymore,
Nope
High beams work intermitently,
Nope
Alarm battery keeps going out,
Yep, have to replace with external, about $12
Alarm keeps going off
Same as above
Windshield washer leaks out, assembly repaired twice.....
Nope,
Thermostat replaced,
Nope,
Muffler already has holes in it, Its a California Car.... where is the rust coming from???,
Yep, replace with straight pipe, better MPG, about $50 hacked
Brakes seem to go bad and squeek within 5-10,000 miles.
Nope, try different / better ceramic pads
Additional
Security system, have to replace batteries, did it with EXTERNAL Battery
Struts and Shocks, ordered 3rd party, have not installed yet
Key Not Accepted Sometime. Ordered keys, about $100, not sure yet
Turbo at 120k, replaced myself, about $400, rebuilt turbo ebay
About the SID repair. The iron method seems to last at least 6 months when done right. If anyone wants me to repair one I will and you will not have to pay me until you are satisfied. Please reply to this if you are interested and if enough interest I wills setup an email account, etc.
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