Example carTowing for a 2003 GMC Sonoma
Towing for the 2003 GMC Sonoma: 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
- 10.7 to 16.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Pickup Trucks
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 2003 GMC Sonoma for towing
- Body: small pickup trucks (EPA size class).
2003 GMC Sonoma: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2.2 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,550 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$4,450 | US$4,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,318 | $3,844 | $4,278 | $4,278 | $4,868 | $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 2003 GMC Sonoma
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 40 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (7), structure (7) and equipment (5). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04V132000 | 2004-03-18 | equipment:other:labels | CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2003 GMC Sonoma: Towing
The 2003 GMC Sonoma and a tow: CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop, and never does the work itself. Once you are safe, send a request with where the car is and where it should go.
Your car, your notes
If you have the service history of your Sonoma, have it ready for the shop. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Sonoma. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Its powertrain is the 2.2L 4-cylinder with rear-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven.
Driving while yours is at the shop
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. We deliver across the Toronto area, or you collect the car from our location for free.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours.
Between shop visits
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Make a request
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request towing
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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