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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (40%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (10%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (40%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2dr Coupe

200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Chevrolet Monte Carlo in New Jersey, United States
Jun 2011 - Jul 2016
Jun 2012

136000 mi

US $200
Had to change a clogged orifice tube and the line that held it 
Jan 2013

140000 mi

US $850
Intake coolant leak 
May 2013

145000 mi

US $375
Front wheel bearings 
Nov 2013

152700 mi

US $50
Had to replace wire from the break going to the ABS 
Jan 2014

155000 mi

US $140
secondary air pump 
Sep 2014

162000 mi

US $190
Replaced both front axles 
Feb 2015

167000 mi

US $130
MAP sensor 

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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2-door

Engine not specified

Chevrolet in Iowa, United States
Mar 2010 - Jan 2012
Jul 2010

98000 mi

US $5
I had the service traction light come on. I did a code scan, and it said bad ground or open circuit on ABS pump motor, I pulled the ground wire off, cleaned the connection, and that took care of it. 
Dec 2010

100000 mi

US $5
A caliper-to-hub mount bolt on the front has loosened up and fallen out at the top. This wedged the caliper in between the wheel, and caused it to be undriveable. The bolt was replaced, and the problem was fixed. 
Aug 2011

104300 mi

US $7
Front right wheel speed sensor broke at female pin in harness. Replaced pin, wired in new wire section, and "Service Traction System" warning went away. 

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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Repair Histories

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