Example carCar diagnostics for a 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
Car diagnostics for the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 16.8 to 18.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
- Length
- 5.63 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
- 4 bodies this year: avalanche 1500 p/u crewcab s/box 2wd, avalanche 1500 p/u crewcab s/box 4wd, avalanche 2500 p/ucrewcab s/box 2wd and avalanche 2500 p/ucrewcab s/box 4wd.
2002 Chevrolet Avalanche: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.3 L | 5.3 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 13 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 17 | 15 |
| MPG combined (US) | 14 | 13 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 17 | 16 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,800 | US$5,150 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $5,208 | $5,612 |
| Dimension | Avalanche 1500 P/u Crewcab S/box 2wd | Avalanche 1500 P/u Crewcab S/box 4wd | Avalanche 2500 P/ucrewcab S/box 2wd | Avalanche 2500 P/ucrewcab S/box 4wd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) |
| Width | 2.01 m (79 in) | 2.01 m (79 in) | 2.01 m (79 in) | 2.01 m (79 in) |
| Height | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.89 m (74 in) | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.89 m (74 in) |
| Wheelbase | 3.31 m (130 in) | 3.31 m (130 in) | 3.31 m (130 in) | 3.31 m (130 in) |
| Curb weight | 2,455 kg (5,412 lb) | 2,570 kg (5,666 lb) | 2,501 kg (5,514 lb) | 2,610 kg (5,754 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 658 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (289), structure (78) and engine and engine cooling (68). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05V379000 | 2005-08-29 | service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION. THIS CONDITION IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN ENVIRONMENTALLY CORROSIVE AREAS. THIS RECALL WILL BE LAUNCHED IN THE "SALT BELT" STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MARYLAND,... |
| 04V129000 | 2004-03-17 | structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN (HORIZONTAL) POSITION MAY CORRODE, WEAKEN, AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE. IF BOTH CABLES FRACTURED, THE TAILGATE WOULD SUDDENLY DROP AND STRIKE THE TOP SURFACE OF THE REAR BUMPER. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche: Car diagnostics
Your 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche needs a diagnostic check? We arrange a trusted shop; CarmaCars does not do the work. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
About your Avalanche
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 5.3L 8-cylinder. Power comes from the 5.3L 8-cylinder, driving through a 4-speed automatic.
Who does what
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Getting a clear quote
Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you.
Good habits for your car
Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Check that all lights work every few weeks. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter.
When you know your dates
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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