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Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific

11-12-2016, 08:51 AM

Replies: 4

2003 Alero 2.2l - Using More Fuel

Views: 10,914

Posted By pappyl

Well since NO ONE replied on this... Problem...

Well since NO ONE replied on this...

Problem solved.
Should have caught it - the timing chain rattle noise.
I think she may have skipped a tooth already and the computer was doing its best to...

Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific

10-18-2016, 08:08 PM

Replies: 4

2003 Alero 2.2l - Using More Fuel

Views: 10,914

Posted By pappyl

2003 Alero 2.2l - Using More Fuel

Have a 2003 Sedan, with 2.2l

Usually get 280-300 km by half tank (for a number of years now).
Recently though, mileage been worse (250 or less).

Problem started about 4 weeks ago.... 3 weeks ago...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

09-30-2014, 08:03 PM

Replies: 39

need some help with wife's car

Views: 4,278

Posted By pappyl

Need to determine in the unit is getting power....

Need to determine in the unit is getting power. Suspect that is the problem, so the dealer can't scan the module - thinks it is dead. They seem pretty useless to me if they cant track down a wiring...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

08-02-2012, 09:58 PM

Replies: 17

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Views: 9,181

Posted By pappyl

Thanks folloutboy.... Got me worried about this...

Thanks folloutboy....

Got me worried about this cable now...
Google translate had some problems with a few of the words used but I get the gist of it.

And also, thanks to everyone else as well.

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

08-01-2012, 11:25 PM

Replies: 17

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Views: 9,181

Posted By pappyl

straighten it if I can Would probably need a...

straighten it if I can
Would probably need a wrecker part otherwise - expect that it is a dealer item and therefore priced beyond reasonableness.

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

08-01-2012, 10:58 PM

Replies: 17

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Views: 9,181

Posted By pappyl

Am hoping once I get it pulled that I manage to...

Am hoping once I get it pulled that I manage to hammer the plate nice and straight.
Seems everytime I try to fix something on this car I tend to break something in the process. I am cursed.

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

08-01-2012, 10:15 PM

Replies: 17

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Views: 9,181

Posted By pappyl

Thanks Graham I will give this a shot. Seems a...

Thanks Graham I will give this a shot.
Seems a bit more tricky with that bloody inflator module. I'll have to search the site for the SIR system disable - am assuming unplugging the battery and...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

08-01-2012, 11:52 AM

Replies: 17

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Views: 9,181

Posted By pappyl

2003 Alero: Looking for HowTo on Pulling Steering Wheel

Brass plate for horn button is warped causing horn to go off when one turns steering wheel (yes, quite annoying). Taped up button for now, but no horn so I want to fix.

Need to pull the steering...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

07-12-2012, 11:57 PM

Replies: 10

2003 Alero - Missfire Code

Views: 3,481

Posted By pappyl

I did forget one other thing... The extended...

I did forget one other thing...
The extended rubber boots/connectors - they can cause a misfire too. Check for carbon trails on the rubber, etc.

- One trick for test those - get a GOOD set of test...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

06-29-2012, 09:29 PM

Replies: 7

O2 Sensor Fuse - 2.2 - 2003 Alero

Views: 2,617

Posted By pappyl

No fuse? Cripes there are so many damn fuses on...

No fuse? Cripes there are so many damn fuses on this car but they didn;t fuse the O2 sensor WTF is GM thinking?

I'll check into the ordering online... They are enough $.

I've not been under...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

06-29-2012, 09:24 PM

Replies: 10

2003 Alero - Missfire Code

Views: 3,481

Posted By pappyl

Guys, Dont think I was clear on my little...

Guys, Dont think I was clear on my little writeup there.

The problem was the coil pack.

It didn't show any physical signs of a problem.

The symptoms with missfire were made worse as the engine...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

06-28-2012, 11:47 PM

Replies: 7

O2 Sensor Fuse - 2.2 - 2003 Alero

Views: 2,617

Posted By pappyl

O2 Sensor Fuse - 2.2 - 2003 Alero

Getting a bad heater code on my downstream O2 sensor.

Does anyone know where the fuse is for the O2 heater circuit? Not labelled on any of the 3 fuse blocks (think its shared circuit).

Maybe the...

Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting

06-28-2012, 11:36 PM

Replies: 10

2003 Alero - Missfire Code

Views: 3,481

Posted By pappyl

2003 Alero - Missfire Code

I figured I'd post this in case anyone searches for the same problem...

Driving along about 90km/hr and check engine light goes on, engine revs jump up, then bogs, lose speed - run for a mile or so...

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