2005 Cadillac SRX Cadillac SRX 2005

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2005 Cadillac SRX repairs by problem area

Engine (47%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

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

Other (0%)

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2005 Cadillac SRX electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (63%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Cadillac SRX 4dr SUV

320-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

40000 mi

US $100
Left rear window inop; dealer removed & replaced 40354 regulator. Covered ubder GMPP ext war; we paid $100 
48900 mi Air bag light on Dealer ordered & replaced air bag, harness, etc 
67500 mi

US $287
August 2017: 2005 SRX V8 67500 miles Air bag light came ON after driving few miles; then flashed ON-OFF Took to local shop where mechanic used a computer based diagnostic to determine that problem was defective passenger seat belt assembly; no replacement available locally; had to order from East Coast manufacturer, took about 2 weeks to obtain; replacement cured problem Air bag light ON after driving few miles, then flash ON/OFF. Took to repair shop, after considerable time using a trouble detector, mechanic found problem to be "faulty" passenger seat belt assembly. Part took weeks to obtain, but the replacement corrected issue. 

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2005 Cadillac SRX 4dr SUV

320-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

97000 mi

US $100
front turn signal/running light bulb replacement - requires removal of front bumper for reaplacemnt - 1.5hr labor charge 

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2005 Cadillac SRX 4dr SUV

255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

2000 mi The electronics had to be replaced because the dials (speedometer, tach, radio etc) would simply fail while driving 
75000 mi

US $80
dead battery, replaced at costco 
58000 mi

US $200
left rear passenger window non-functional and open. 

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2005 Cadillac SRX Electrical Problems

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