Example carWheel alignment for a 1989 GMC Suburban
Wheel alignment for the 1989 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
- 13.8 to 19.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Special Purpose Vehicles
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 1989 GMC Suburban for wheel alignment
- Body: special purpose vehicles (EPA size class).
1989 GMC Suburban: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$5,650 | US$6,000 | US$4,800 | US$5,600 | US$5,600 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,278 | $4,558 | $5,208 | $6,076 | $6,076 |
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 1989 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 17 complaints with NHTSA, most often about seat belts (5), seats (4) and engine and engine cooling (3). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93V187000 | 1993-11-16 | seats | THE RECLINER MECHANISM AND THE SEAT FRAME MAY HAVE FOAM AND/OR VINYL BETWEEN THEM, CREATING A "SOFT" JOINT. THIS "SOFT" JOINT RESULTS IN LOWER THAN SPECIFIED BOLT TORQUE WHICH LEADS TO JOINT LOOSENESS, CAUSING BOLT FATIGUE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE. |
| 93V016000 | 1993-02-01 | power train:automatic transmission | UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment: how we help
For a wheel alignment on the 1989 GMC Suburban, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Hitting a pothole hard can knock the wheels out of line.
Details the shop needs
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Under the hood: the 6.2L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
What to send us
The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
Stay on the road
Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery to your door is available across the Toronto area.
Car care, briefly
Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule.
What to ask
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies.
Ready to ask?
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request wheel alignment
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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