What's New for 2002 Pontiac Montana
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2002
Pontiac's big news for the Montana this year is the availability of the Versatrak all-wheel-drive system. Also debuting this year on the Montana is the Thunder Sport package and a very cool DVD entertainment system. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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2002 Pontiac Montana Reliability Rating
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| Engine |
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Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Fuel Pressure Regulator and Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor. The cost to replace the Fuel Pressure Regulator is estimated at $67.96 for parts and $45.50 for labor. The cost to replace the CKP Sensor is estimated at $42.46 for parts and $52.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based upon $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable tax. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Transmission Valve Body. This problem can cause harsh shifts, or cause Diagnostic Trouble Codes to set. The cost to repair the Transmission Valve Body is estimated at $316.62 for parts and $234.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based upon $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable tax. |
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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.
Reliability History for Pontiac Montana
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