Example carEmissions test for a 1995 GMC Sierra
Emissions test for the 1995 GMC Sierra: request it and CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 18.9 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks
A rental while yours is in the shop
A trusted shop does the work and you keep driving while it has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1995 GMC Sierra for emissions test
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
1995 GMC Sierra: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 | Powertrain 11 | Powertrain 12 | Powertrain 13 | Powertrain 14 | Powertrain 15 | Powertrain 16 | Powertrain 17 | Powertrain 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 4.3 L | 6.5 L | 4.3 L | 6.5 L | 5.0 L | 5.0 L | 5.7 L | 5.0 L | 5.0 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$5,050 | US$5,650 | US$4,013 | US$4,075 | US$5,825 | US$6,000 | US$4,450 | US$6,400 | US$4,538 | US$6,625 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 | US$4,888 | US$5,150 | US$5,150 | US$5,200 | US$5,263 | US$5,375 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,844 | $4,278 | $4,340 | $4,434 | $4,434 | $4,558 | $4,868 | $4,868 | $4,960 | $5,054 | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,302 | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,642 | $5,736 | $5,860 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). 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 1995 GMC Sierra
- NHTSA lists 5 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 264 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility (148), service brakes (53) and seats (27). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96V057000 | 1996-04-04 | vehicle speed control | THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTACTING THE DASH MAT WHICH COULD BIND THE THROTTLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE MAXIMUM RETURN TIMES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS." |
| 95V241000 | 1995-12-13 | seat belts:front | IF BOTH THE LAP-BELT AND SHOULDER-BELT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOPS ON THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES RELEASE AT OR NEAR THE SAME TIME, ACCELERATION FORCES CAN CAUSE THE BUCKLE RELEASE MECHANISM TO ACTIVATE AND ALLOW THE BUCKLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE LATCH. |
| 95V242000 | 1995-12-13 | seat belts:front | THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH FRONT SEAT BELT SYSTEMS WITH NO ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOPS AND MAY NOT MEET THE HEAD INJURY CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." |
| 95V139000 | 1995-07-26 | power train:automatic transmission | THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT-CABLE LOCK CLIP CAN BACK OUT OF ITS INSTALLED POSITION RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CABLE ADJUSTMENT. WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION, THE "PARK" INDICATOR LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE. |
| 95V026000 | 1995-02-16 | power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines | DUE TO A THIN CASE CASTING, AN EXTERNAL TRANSMISSION LEAK CAN OCCUR. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test: how we help
For an emissions test on the 1995 GMC Sierra, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
About your Sierra
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. The 6.5L 8-cylinder does the work, through a 5-speed manual.
What CarmaCars does here
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
Keep moving meanwhile
Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
A short checklist
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Between shop visits
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell.
Ask us
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request emissions test
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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