Representative photoCar diagnostics for a 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
Car diagnostics for the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier: 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
- 9.8 to 10.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
- Length
- 4.54 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 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier for car diagnostics
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
- 3 bodies this year: cavalier 4dr sedan, cavalier convertible and cavalier wagon.
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2.4 L | 2.2 L | 2.4 L | 2.2 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 | US$2,800 | US$2,900 | US$2,900 | US$3,050 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,038 | $3,038 | $3,162 | $3,162 | $3,318 |
| Dimension | Cavalier 4dr Sedan | Cavalier Convertible | Cavalier Wagon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.54 m (179 in) | 4.38 m (172 in) | 4.53 m (178 in) |
| Width | 1.68 m (66 in) | 1.68 m (66 in) | 1.69 m (67 in) |
| Height | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.34 m (53 in) | 1.34 m (53 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.57 m (101 in) | 2.57 m (101 in) | 2.57 m (101 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,108 kg (2,443 lb) | 1,140 kg (2,513 lb) | 1,094 kg (2,412 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 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
- 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 315 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (78), engine and engine cooling (55) and service brakes (50). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04V036000 | 2004-01-27 | electrical system:ignition:switch | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START AND THE DRIVER HOLDS THE KEY IN THE "START" POSITION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HIGH CURRENT FLOWS THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND SOMETIMES PRODUCES ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT INTERNAL SWITCH PARTS. |
| 00V201000 | 2000-07-20 | interior lighting | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE BI-FUEL OPTION FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 101, "CONTROL LOCATION, IDENTIFICATION, AND ILLUMINATION." THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE AT FULL ILLUMINATION LEVELS AND CANNOT BE ADJUSTED. THE STANDARD REQUIRES AT LEAST TWO LEVELS OF... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
Need a diagnostic check for your 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
Before the shop sees your Cavalier
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.2L 4-cylinder. The engine is the 2.2L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual.
How the arrangement works
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
Your rental while you wait
Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
A short checklist
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Between shop visits
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for.
Let us know
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
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.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
Similar cars available now
- Representative photo
Checking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Representative photoChecking tomorrow…
Example carChecking tomorrow…
Want this exact car?
Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.