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What's New for 1999
The light group and speed control are now optional on LX level cars. Chrome wheels on the SE models have been replaced with five-spoke aluminum wheels. Read More
Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Differential Pressure Feedback EGR (DPFE) Sensor; Restricted EGR passages (3.0L VIN S only), and the Secondary Air Injection Reactor (AIR) Pump. The cost to replace the DPFE Sensor is estimated at $76 for parts and $32.50 for labor. The cost to clean out the restricted EGR passages is estimated at $5 for parts and $78 for labor. The cost to repair the AIR Pump is estimated at $200 for parts and $52 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) Module. The cost to repair the ABS Module is estimated at $450 for parts and $169 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Occasional problems on this vehicle are failure of the Door Ajar Switches, the Multifunction Switch and the Daytime Running Light module. The cost to replace the Door Ajar Switches is estimated at $22 for parts and $45.50 for labor per door, and can range from one to four doors. The cost to replace the Multifunction Switch is estimated at $78 for parts and $117 for labor. The cost to replace the Daytime Running Light module is estimated at $72 for parts and $45.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall
4 out of 5
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
