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Expensive Oldsmobile Silhouette repairs by problem area

Engine (80%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (0%)

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

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2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette 4dr Minivan, ext.

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

99000 mi

US $2800
Transmission replaced 
90100 mi

US $1345
Replaced lower intake gaskets, and crankshaft oil seal. 

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2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette 4dr Minivan, ext.

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

140085 mi

US $2400
Overhaul of engine due to lower intake gasket coolant leak, cracked cylinder head, and worn cam bearings 

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2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette 4dr Minivan, ext.

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

126000 mi

US $1152
Leaking oil pan gasket. Broken off rear windshield washer fluid nozzle. Failed windshield washer pump. 
122000 mi

US $600
Replaced two outer tie rod ends, four control arm bushings and two sway bar bushings. New tie-rod ends by Moog can be greased, so they should last longer than the sealed DELCO type. 

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2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette 4dr Minivan, ext.

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

127300 mi

US $1000
Coolant leak due to intake manifold gasket failure. Coolant subsequently (post-repair) needed to be closely monitored / added for several weeks until all air flushed out of system due to rear passenger heating elements. 

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