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99 Olds Intrigue 3.5L fuel gauge
Hello group, I regularly read this group and found the advice very good. My Intrigue had the front end clunking noise nicely described in this group. I followed the recommended lubing of the ISS shaft...
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Help: 94 Olds OBD-I questio
my 94 Olds has a OBD-I ECM but a OBD-II 16 pin connector. My check engine lamp is lit and the car has a miss throughout the rpm range. I also have an 86 Astro with the 12 pin connector. I can jumper...
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Tuneup for my 99 Regal LS
I purchased my '99 Regal LS in June of 2002 (3800 Series II). It had about 67K miles. It now has 81K. I was thinking of getting a tune-up in prep for winter months (Milwaukee, WI). I purchased the car...
 
The 3800 V6 - What vehicles did it come in?
A family member is looking to purchase a used, older vehicle with about $3000 or less. I suggested a Buick Park Avenue, Pontiac Bonneville, or the like due to the fact that came with the great 3800...
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99 Silverado with ATC automatic transfer case doesn't engage to 4WD. Need help.
I have a newer body style 99 silverado with a automatic transfer case that is not locking into four wheel drive. The front axle locks in because I placed it in 4WD and put the front end up in the air...
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Steering feels loose???
I have a 2001 Bonneville SE, 42000 miles. I just put two tie rod ends on it. Now when I turn the steering wheel to the left it feels like something is loose or like the bearing in the steering column...
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94 Buick LeSabre EGR Problem
Hi, 1994 Buick LeSabre 3800 engine 148,000 miles Engine misfires/chuggles at part throttle and light load (about 60 mph). Has good acceleration/performance otherwise. P1406 History code. Scan tool...
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Advice on E2SE Carb Rebuild
I have some drivability problems with my 83 Pontiac 6000 2.8 - which I think is caused by a bad carb float. The engine will stumble when driving around corners, backing-up and when climbing a steep...
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P1870 96 Olds Ciera 3.1 Fix???
Have a P1870 code on my 96 Ciera. I installed a new TCC solenoid but still get the code. Car runs and drives fine, no noticeable problem. I know the code is set when the PCM detects trans component...
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90 Geo Prism... Toyota Corolla....emissions help
Of course it started stuttering right before emissions time. Came on rather suddenly. Noticable stutter under load but drivable, less noticable at higher speeds. Had the emissions test anyway to help...
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Skylark 3.3L chokes.
92 Buick Skylark 3.3L is chugging/choking at any time, but mostly from a dead stop or around the 40-43 mph (lacks power after torque converter engages) but it doesn't happen when changing gears. Its a...
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93 geo metro - short circut the "check connector" ???
Hello, If the check connector is a black plastic female end under the dash near the stearing wheel then I think I might have found it. How do I "Short Circut" it? There are approx. 5 metal connection...
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1993 Geo Metro engine revs
I just had the timing belt replaced on my 93 Metro(1.0 liter) and now the engine surges(revs up and down) once it is warmed up. Does anyone know what is causing this and what can be done to correct...
 
Re: ABS Warning Light
It is possible that you have had a minor electrical problem in the ABS system. If one connector at one wheel sensor gets intermittent, then the whole ABS system is disabled, which is also why the TRAC...
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Grand Prix ride height?
I've got a 2001 Grand Prix Se that for some reason the height to wheelwell at RR is 3/4" lower than LR, and RF is 1/2" lower than RF this is with properly inflated tires,on a level surface, nothing in...
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99 Olds Silhouette starting problem
The battery went totally flat in this vehicle (kids - don't ask!) and now when I try to boost it the security alarm goes off. The car will start and run w/ a boost but that alarm is a pain for sure -...
 
GM Recall Notice
While I hadn't heard or read about it in the news, I received the following notice from GM for my 2001 Bonneville: "This notice is sent to you to inform you that General Motors is conducting a...
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Nasty alternator/generator control voltage problem
Vehicle: -95 GM Lumina APV Van with 3800 (3.8L VIN L) General Symptoms: -Intermittent loss of alternator/generator charging (particularly when hot right after startup or unplugging and then plugging...
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1991 corsica flashers work turn signals dont
turn signals started to get slow like a bad flasher.. replaced the flasher and no difference..no the turn signals dont work at all but the four way flashers do..i just checked every bulb in the tail...
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1997 Buick Lesabre Hood Release
I can't get the primary inside hood release lever to release the hood latch. How do I bypass this and get the hood to open with the inside release inoperative?
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