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Six problems related to engine have been reported for the 2005 chevrolet equinox. Ibhabe a 2005 chevy equinox lt its sunmer in cincinnati truck run fine early. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual, and the. Chevrolet equinox questions my 2005 chevy equinox has. Seating for five, available allwheel drive, and fuel efficiency have. Test drove a 2005 chevy equinox 41014 with 77,1xx miles on it, drove fine but test drive was only 2 miles so the car did not have an opportunity to get to operating temperature.
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Now i have a 2012 equinox ls which is only a 4 cylinder fwd the 2006 was v6 awd lt so from what ive read these newer models wont have the head gasket issues with the smaller engine. Consumer reports subscribers reported on any serious problems they had with their vehicles during the past 12. Get your car fixed by a high quality shop near you. Uplander cargo van 2006 chevrolet uplander ls regular wheelbase 2006 chevrolet uplander lt awd 2005 chevrolet astro van. Chevy equinox problemsrecalls consumers should be aware of. A french language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from. I recently purchased a used 2005 chevy equinox lt limited edition with under a 000 miles the day i baught it i got the oil changed etc went to a do it yourself car wash waxed it all that its. View and download chevrolet 2005 equinox owners manual online. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. My friend who works for gmc told me of the new suv chevy had to offer.
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