Example carEmissions test for a 1998 GMC Suburban
Emissions test for the 1998 GMC Suburban: 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 L/100 km
- Body
- Special Purpose Vehicle
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 1998 GMC Suburban for emissions test
- Body: special purpose vehicle (EPA size class).
1998 GMC Suburban: every figure
| Displacement | 5.7 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 17 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $5,208 |
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 1998 GMC Suburban
- 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 100 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (33), visibility (18) and electrical system (17). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03V093000 | 2003-03-07 | visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior | CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH. |
| 98V033000 | 1998-02-17 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OR BOTH FRONT BRAKE ROTOR/HUBS WERE BUILT WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION GRAY IRON THAT CAN FAIL DURING THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test for the 1998 GMC Suburban
Need an emissions test for your 1998 GMC Suburban? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Details the shop needs
Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Suburban. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 5.7L 8-cylinder. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The powertrain to know here is the 5.7L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
How we help
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. You agree everything with the shop before work begins. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A car while yours is in the shop
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Car care, briefly
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Talking to the shop
Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour.
Ready to ask?
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
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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