| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Brake Lights | 5/24/2009 |
Q: I have a 78 cutlass supreme and my brake lights aren't working, the bulbs are fine and the fuses are ...
A: Brittany, Follow the wiring harness that comes from the rear of the car, see if you can locate it. ...
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| 1979 cutlass supreme brougham | 5/23/2009 |
Q: i have an ongoing situation with my cutlass, first off, when i start my cutlass and let it warm up ...
A: Edgar, It sounds to me that once the auto-choke kicks down than your car wants to stall. I'd have ...
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| 1981 cutlass supreme door panels | 4/15/2009 |
Q: I am restoring a 1981 Olds Cutlass Supreme. I have everything nearly done except the door panels. Is ...
A: Damon, Try: http://www.gbodyparts.com/ I've always had great luck with this company. If all ...
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| 86 cutlass t-top | 2/26/2009 |
Q: I have herd from a lot of people that t-top cutlass's are not worth trying to restore you will never ...
A: John, I wouldn't necessarily say that they're are any harder to restore than a normal hard top ...
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| 1980 Cutlass | 12/29/2008 |
Q: I have a 1980 Cutlass with 65,000 original miles, it was my mother's. She ordered it in 1980 and I ...
A: Suzan. Sorry for the late resonse. Check over nadaguide.com , they offer a great comprehensive ...
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| '83 Cutlass Supreme Check Engine Light | 10/23/2008 |
Q: I was wondering if you could help. I just bought a pristine 1983 Cutty from my friend, here's the ...
A: Dennis, It really could be any number of things. I would start off with a full tune up. This would ...
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| Selling the Olds | 9/20/2008 |
Q: I have a 1980 Cutlass Supreme with only 73500 original miles. The body i tried to keep in good ...
A: Joyce, Check out : www.kbb.com www.nadaguide.com Input the vehicles information and you should ...
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| 1990 Toronado Trofeo Interior lights | 9/18/2008 |
Q: Sir, I've had this car for quite a few years now and I've managed to live without interior ...
A: Michael, I would take a hard look at the headlight switch and especially the door switches. Either ...
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| 1987 oldsmoblie delta 88 lighter doesn't work | 8/21/2008 |
Q: I don't know if its the fuse or the lighter but it doesn't work
A: Ms. Reagan, First and foremost, check the fuses. From there,(if you have one) plug a cell phone ...
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| No horn | 8/18/2008 |
Q: ok so I have an 89 oldsmobile cutlass supreme imternational version and there is no horn. How would ...
A: Dwayne, I would start off by checking the fuses to make sure the fuse for the horn isn't blown. ...
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| 82 cutlass supreme | 4/16/2008 |
Q: i have a leak coming out of the back of my motor and it's leaking antifreeze as soon as i start it, ...
A: Could you clarify your question? The question you've sent is pretty cut and dry. Find the leak and ...
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| 1983 cutlass | 3/25/2008 |
Q: I need the center T-bar bracket for my t-tops, do you have any options on where I could get these @ ...
A: Martin, Listed below are a few companines that specialize in replacement OEM and NOS Oldsmobile ...
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| rear inside sailpanels | 3/22/2008 |
Q: I need a pair of inside sailpanels with the H/O emblem. Can anyone help me? Thanks.
A: Keith, As far as I know, there really isn't any site online that sells stock refurbished ...
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| COOLANT RESERVOIR | 2/23/2008 |
Q: I have a 2001 Old Intrigue, I cannot find a Coolant Reservoir anywhere, any ideas ? By the way , ...
A: Nathan, Although Oldsmobiles or even GM cars outside of the late 80's are not in my area of ...
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| 83 cutlass supreme transmission fluid | 2/19/2008 |
Q: i own an 83 cutlass supreme 2dr and am wondering what type of transmission fluid my car takes??? iam ...
A: Steve, Rule of thumb: If you don't have the manual handy than remove the transmission dipstick and ...
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| clock and radio | 11/8/2007 |
Q: I own a 1989 oldsmobile cutless ciera. The problem is whenever I start the car, I have to reset the ...
A: James, Unfortunately my area of expertise is in GM G Body platformed vehicles. Not GM A platform ...
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| 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 -- horn problem | 10/29/2007 |
Q: I own a 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Brougham. For the past few weeks the horn has gone off for ...
A: Frank, Your situation really sounds like a nuisance (for all parties involved). Without me ...
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| 97 Buick LeSabre Transmission Problem | 8/13/2007 |
Q: My LeSabre has 122,00 miles, and the transmission has been replaced twice. When driving on the ...
A: Lisa, Personally,from one college student to another it might be in your best interest to have ...
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| Front passenger floor wet after rain | 5/5/2007 |
Q: The front passenger floor of by Cutlass Ciera '87 (43K miles) gets wet after a rain, even though the ...
A: Kaye, The water could be coming from any number of spots. Take a look around winshield seal to see ...
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| 87' Cutlass 442 Light Question | 1/7/2007 |
Q: In the 1987 cutlass 442 am i able to change to bulb to an hid light or is the light one complete ...
A: Mike, Your front head lights are sealed beams , meaning one large fixture. I know that there are ...
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| 1986 cutlass ciera, will not turn over when hot | 7/24/2006 |
Q: my car will not crank over when hot, not even a "click"........but after it cools down, starts right ...
A: John , You might want to replace the Module and Starter Solenoid. Both parts are relatively ...
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| 87 Cutlass 2.8 power steering problem | 7/23/2006 |
Q: Yes I will look closely at the fluid color. If I do the flush, is there a certain brand of fluid ...
A: Ry, Regular power steering fluid will suffice. I'm not savvy on brand names , "what's the best". ...
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| 87 Cutlass 2.8 power steering problem | 7/23/2006 |
Q: My Cutlass power steering is starting to act up. I can drive it for a day or so without a problem. ...
A: Ry, If the fluid is a solid black color then a power steering flush might do the trick. Listen for ...
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| 1987 Cutlass Supreme lighter Fuse question | 7/23/2006 |
Q: When I plug in my lighter, the fuse pops everytime. What could I do to fix this problem? ...
A: Ry, Check for a short in the wiring leading up to the cigarette lighter. Try replacing the ...
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| Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais | 7/12/2006 |
Q: I've recently brought a 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, T-Top, 231 ci V6. It was shipped out to New ...
A: Harley , Sorry its taken me so long to reply. These cars are extremely common in the US. Most ...
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| 1986 cutlass ciera, 2.8 V6 f.i. | 6/5/2006 |
Q: my battery is dead!......when i jump start it, it starts fine and run fine, if i remove the cables ...
A: John , Your battery has most likely reached its useful life expectancy. A normal store bought ...
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| DASHBOARD WARNING SIGN | 4/12/2006 |
Q: I have a 1982 olds royale 88, and the dashboard warning sign reads "Infl. Rest." what does it mean?
A: Debbie, This warning light means "Inflatable Restraint" or your airbag. Usually its just a ...
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| 1968 442 | 3/21/2006 |
Q: I have a 1968 442 vin is 344878M171388. I bought the car three years ago to restore and now must ...
A: Paul , Having the vin decoded should have yielded some result. Try joining a few 442 forums , ...
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| Cutlass Calais error code-QDM Circuit | 3/21/2006 |
Q: I'm not sure if this question is within your expertise, but you were the expert the site offered. I ...
A: Rhonda, This question is a bit out of my expertise since it is so "computer oriented". From what I ...
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| charging problem | 3/20/2006 |
Q: Ihave a 1983 buick lesabre and have changed the alternator twice.The car still will not charge.Do ...
A: Rick , Did you install the new battery before replacing the alternators twice ? Installing an ...
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| Clunking noise from front right tire. | 3/19/2006 |
Q: I have a 2000 Oldsmobile Bravada with a "new" refurbished engine, one year old transmission and work ...
A: Vinnie , Without me physically diagnosing the car its hard for me to say. The problem could be ...
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| transmission | 2/14/2006 |
Q: i have recently within the past 4 months bought a 88 olds regency 98, when i bought it, it had no ...
A: Keith , Hard to say without me physically looking at it.Rebuild kits are reasonably priced if its ...
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| 82 cutlass supreme 2 door | 2/13/2006 |
Q: I have an 82 cutlass that was garage kept by my 82 yr family memeber and when i got it 2 yrs ago ...
A: 1.Add transmission fluid if its low, the same could be said for all fluids. I think you mean that ...
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| 1998 Olds Achieva rear power window stuck half way down | 1/26/2006 |
Q: My husband, Mike, challenged me to find information on how to fix this problem online, since the car ...
A: Mary, Sounds like a dilemma ;) I'm not familiar with the specifics on your specific Oldsmobile ...
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| 1968 Olds Toronado | 1/22/2006 |
Q: I have hideaway headlights on my 68 toro, but now they don't move when I turn them on. Any advice?
A: Bill , I'm not at all familiar with the 68 Olds Toronado headlights. From what I can remember ...
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| TRANNY FLUID LEAKING | 1/15/2006 |
Q: I HAVE A 1993 OLDS CUTLASS AND IF IT SITS FOR A FEW DAYS THERES A LARGE PUDDLE OFF TRANNY FLUID THAT ...
A: Tony, The transmission could be leaking in any number of places. Without me physically going over ...
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| pulsating lights | 1/14/2006 |
Q: I have a 1989 olds 88. All the lights including dashboard and interior lights pulsate. By pulsate I ...
A: Wayne , It could be any number of things. 1. Check the fuses to make sure none are jarred or ...
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| Oldsmobile Tornado | 1/7/2006 |
Q: I own a 1988 Oldsmobile Tornado, which I recently drove from Florida to Seattle and encountered no ...
A: Andrew , Here are a few websites you can use to appraise the value of your vehicle. * kbb.com * ...
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| Windshield Washers | 11/29/2005 |
Q: All the Car Repair folks are maxed out, so I thought I would ask you thisI have a 2002 Olds Alero ...
A: Joe , Did you check to see if there was any fluid in the tank ? I can't remember whether or not ...
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| Blinkers that don't blink | 10/14/2005 |
Q: I drive an '01 Olds Intrigue. Recently, the turn indicators have begun behaving badly, blinking a ...
A: Wendy , Technically speaking this out of my area of expertise since your car is a newer vehicle ...
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| gas smell | 10/10/2005 |
Q: I drive a 1992 nissan maxima with 180,000km Last year, I replaced the gas filler neck because I ...
A: FHK , I'm the resident Oldsmobile(General Motors) expert so a question regarding a problem with a ...
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| What To Buy??? | 10/1/2005 |
Q: I am just getting my license and am in love with old buicks, olds, and pontiacs. Given the situation ...
A: Daniel , The only problem that I can forsee is that you want a car that impresses people but does ...
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| Have you ever seen 4th gear fluid? | 9/23/2005 |
Q: I own a '02 Buick Rendevouse Cx with all-wheel and 30k miles on the vehicle and tranny. As soon as I ...
A: Chris , I'm pretty much in the same boat as you when it comes to modern transmissions and most ...
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| High NX | 9/22/2005 |
Q: I just installed a smog pump to my 83 cutlass after it had failed 3 times for the high noxide. Heres ...
A: Joel , Chilton or the Haynes manual should provide the diagram . Also make sure timing is correct ...
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| 1994 Old cutlass climate control intermittent | 9/22/2005 |
Q: In my 1994 Olds Cutlass Conv. the climate control sometimes has power (display is on), sometime it ...
A: Rich , Way out of my area of expertise . In short .. have a qualified ASE Certified technician/GM ...
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| Headliners | 9/21/2005 |
Q: My headliner on my white car (a 1990 Olds 88) is starting to fall down and before I go pulling it ...
A: Jared , Your right for the most part the "cardboard piece" does provide insulation from weather ...
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| blinking lights on dashboard | 9/21/2005 |
Q: the service engine soon and low coolant constantly is blinking while operating. i have had the car ...
A: Larry, Its a possibility that the a relay/sensor could be faulty . Resetting the computer by ...
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| '99 Alero- Strong Exhaust Smell | 9/15/2005 |
Q: Well, my baby- a 1999 Olds Alero (don't remember the model letters for it, but it's the middle of ...
A: Amber , Taking it to the shop was the right thing to do . Exhaust gases trapped in the cab of a ...
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| The other day when I went... | 8/4/2005 |
Q: The other day when I went to leave, my car would do nothing when I tried to start it. It's a '79 ...
A: Karla , Really give your terminal cables a good look over . Check the engine ground as well as the ...
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| T-Top Parts 81-87 Cutlass | 7/17/2005 |
Q: I need the pieces that are made of thin sheet metal by the seals on top. And the center piece that ...
A: Tony, Its going to be doubtful that many companies will have the part you need . Your best bet ...
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| 1992 Cutlass Ciera, 3.3 , no start, etc. | 6/29/2005 |
Q: I'm trying to help an elderly woman with her car, after she's tried to save money and been ripped ...
A: Ray, First off sorry it took me so long to get back to you . To be honest off the top of my head I ...
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| 87 Olds 231 ci | 6/26/2005 |
Q: I have recently purchased an '87 Cutlass with a 2bbl 3.8L. I was hoping to get a little bit more pep ...
A: Frank , Swapping parts and the old "what fits" passage aren't strong points for me . Although I ...
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| Problem with transmission. Olds Calais 89 Quad4 DOHC | 6/7/2005 |
Q: I have a Olds Calais S (4 Doors, Gray-Silver) 89 Quad4 2.3L with Automatic Transmission, the problem ...
A: Miguel , Does the car move forward at all ? I would take the car down to another transmission ...
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| 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Rear Caliper | 5/20/2005 |
Q: How do I replace a 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme rear caliper?
A: Eve , Unless you've had the rear brakes converted to disc/caliper then stock the car should have ...
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| 99 Oldsmobile Intrigue-ABS Light | 5/10/2005 |
Q: The place that I took it to has ASE Certified tech's on board. I went back and got the two codes ...
A: Doreen , ABS brake problems can be expensive to repair . Ask the technician for an explanation of ...
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| 99 Oldsmobile Intrigue-ABS Light | 5/9/2005 |
Q: I have a 99 Olds Intrigue and the anti-lock light is on along with the brake light. Car has about ...
A: Doren , I would take the car down to a qualified ASE Certified technician or a GM dealership. In ...
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| Oldsmobile intrigue valve cover caskets | 5/9/2005 |
Q: We have a 2000 oldsmobile intrigue. we need two valve cover gaskets i have tried everywhere and the ...
A: Laura, If you stop by Track Auto, Advanced Auto Parts, Autozone, Car Quest , Pep Boys or just ...
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| leaking coolant | 4/3/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question - HI. I have an 89 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais. When i put coolant into the ...
A: Eric, Sounds to me like your heater core hose fell off. Look along the passenger side ...
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| leaking coolant | 4/2/2005 |
Q: I have an 89 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais. When i put coolant into the car, it starts to just pour out ...
A: Eric , Coolant Tube ? What exactly are you putting the coolant into ? Coolant Reservoir(plastic ...
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| H or G body? | 4/1/2005 |
Q: ------------------------- Would my car be considered an H or G body? I have the 88 Lesabre T Type. ...
A: Jeff, H-Bodies - Monza , Vega , Astre, Sunbird, Starfire, Skyhawk G-Bodies- Buick(T-type,Turbo ...
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| Collector value | 4/1/2005 |
Q: I own a 88 Buick Lesabre T Type. Do you anticipate this car gaining any collector value in the next ...
A: Jeff, Its tough to say really. Its only now that I've noticed magazines like Hemmings Muscle ...
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| hermonic balancer | 3/31/2005 |
Q: Is the hermonic balancer a pulley on the bottom of the motor? How diffacult would it be to change ...
A: Richard , If you've never done one before then it could be difficult. What you'll need is a large ...
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| tire problems i think? | 3/30/2005 |
Q: on your rotor you have a barring or a spinal thing that keeps your tire going straight and my tire ...
A: Michelle , Obvioulsy your having some sort of allignment/brake problem. I would recommend taking ...
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| 83 tornado high idle | 3/2/2005 |
Q: I changed the spark plugs/wires, dist cap, rotor, oil and all belts today and now my 83 tornado will ...
A: Angelo , Look all the way around the Carb. there should be a circular unit with two wires attached ...
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| 96 Olds Achieva Crank But no start | 2/10/2005 |
Q: This is a very low mileage 38,000 mile 1996 Old Achieve with 2.4 engine auto with overdrive. This ...
A: Raymond , Its almost a whole host of things . 1. Have the battery checked at one of your local ...
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| Water Pump & Belt tensioner | 2/9/2005 |
Q: My daughters '86 Olds 98 Regency 3.8L (FWD) is leaking from the water pump. More so, when it's ...
A: Rich , You didn't say anything about a grinding noise =) I can completely relate , it'll leave ...
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| Water Pump & Belt tensioner | 2/9/2005 |
Q: My daughters '86 Olds 98 Regency 3.8L (FWD) is leaking from the water pump. More so, when it's ...
A: Richard , Unlike Ford Engines wich have a Idler Belt Tensioner thats released with a wrench you ...
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| Luke Warm Heat In Car | 1/23/2005 |
Q: I have a 1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency. The problem I am having is with the heat in the car ...
A: Che' Eddie , Try replacing the thermostat first , if this doesn't solve the problem then it could ...
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| 87 olds cutlass | 1/16/2005 |
Q: i have bought a car with the AIR pump, smog, mostly removed. olds, 307 w/4 barrel rochester. is it ...
A: Gary , Is this a drag car ? Without the smog pump , catalytic converters , o2 sensor and EGR valve ...
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| heater fan | 1/11/2005 |
Q: My question is kinda simple for you.I have a 1986 delta 88 and the blower fan for the heater cut out ...
A: los, Sounds to me like a wiring problem . I would have a qualified ASE certified technician ...
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| Antifreeze Smell AFTER Heater Core Replacement | 12/1/2004 |
Q: I have a 1987 Oldsmobile Delta 88, with 183,500 miles on it. The heater core died two weeks ago, ...
A: Tom , I know for a fact that GM dealers sell disinfectant just for this purpose .Also depending on ...
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| Dirty power steering fluid | 11/13/2004 |
Q: I have a 95 Olds 98 3.8L engines. The power steering fluid is BLACK! I sucked the old fluid out and ...
A: Sy , From experience usually if you drained the fluid out and it turned black/gray again then the ...
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| Service Engine Soon Light came on | 11/2/2004 |
Q: After I pumped gas, i went to start my car & it stalled out. I was able to restart the car and drive ...
A: Melissa, A check engine light can be allot of things. The oil would be a good start since in ...
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| power windows | 10/30/2004 |
Q: on my 2000 oldsmobile alero my drivers side power window will not go down, but the other three ...
A: Gereth , Can you hear the window motor humming or any type of activity in the window when you ...
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| Master Brake Cylinder | 10/29/2004 |
Q: I am looking for a new, rebuilt, Master Brake Cylinder for a 1987 Oldsmobile Touring Sedan. The ...
A: Steve, I know it sounds awful but did you try a junkyard ? Usually when I go they can also give ...
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| AC/Heater Blower | 10/27/2004 |
Q: My car in a 1995 Oldsmobile 88 4 door V6. The AC/Heater blower started blowing at the highest speed. ...
A: Dean , My expertise really only goes as far as the late 80's on these types of things . Sounds to ...
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| Any advice on what to do with my car? | 10/25/2004 |
Q: I have a 1990 Buick Centruy, that recently overheated and is now not running. I need to either ...
A: Nina , If the car is in good shape I would have it towed to a shop if its worth it to you . This ...
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| Comment on Answer from 2003 | 10/24/2004 |
Q: You answered that the fuekl pump was the reason a gentleman's 87 Olds/Buick 3800. He said if it sat ...
A: John , If you changed out the Cam sensor then why not do the crank sensor . In my opinion half the ...
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| Classic or not// | 10/23/2004 |
Q: At what point might I consider my 1993 Olds Cutlass Supreme Convert. a classic....I love it, but ...
A: Michael , Mine just became a classic and its and 83' Cutlass . I think its 20-25 years . Oil leaks ...
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| 95 Olds Cutlass Supreme (convertible) | 10/19/2004 |
Q: While driving at night the car does not seem to be charging the battery guage goes down to about 10 ...
A: Kim , Wiring in general may be an issue and honestly I don't know enough about newer oldsmobiles ...
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| 1986 Olsmobile Eighty Eight | 10/16/2004 |
Q: Any thoughts on how to repair a sagging headliner. I don't know if there is a special glue to use. ...
A: Mike , Headliners in general can be a pain . Remove the molding around the headliner and it should ...
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| horn | 9/16/2004 |
Q: 1994 buick lesabre.........sounded the horn today, the horn continued to sound, I disconnected ...
A: Tom, Did the horn continue sounding after you hooked it back up ? I'm not at all familiar with ...
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| radio wiring | 9/15/2004 |
Q: the wire harness has been cut off of my 1983 oldsmobile 98 regencey brougham I need to know the ...
A: Sean , You might want to check out crutchfield.com . They have pretty much anything you can think ...
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| Buick 340 Harmonic balancer | 9/10/2004 |
Q: .well, hopefully you can help..I have a '67 Buick Gran Sport with the original 340 and I have been ...
A: Chris , Did you check to make sure the crankshaft end is centered in the oil seal so the harmonic ...
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| 75 hurst olds | 8/31/2004 |
Q: I was wondering if you can help me find the gold wheel trim paint code for a 75 Hurst Olds.All I can ...
A: Sal , You may want to try and contact Dupont sales directly , they may still carry the original ...
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| Stalling out of the blue | 8/28/2004 |
Q: Greetings, I have a 89 Olds Ciera 3.3 V-6. It just cuts off at any time (idling or driving) at ...
A: Mark , It could be any number of things , I wouldn't even know where to begin . Without me ...
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| 1989 Olds Cutlass Ciera | 8/25/2004 |
Q: ..I don't know if you can help me out but here it goes anyway...this just happened this morning for ...
A: Jay , Most cars have a basic warning system setup . Like a computer the car will give you a beep ...
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| Transmission trouble? | 8/13/2004 |
Q: I have a 1986 Oldsmobile cutlass ciera, Automatic. I do not know much about cars but when I shift ...
A: Stephen , Sounds to me like a definate transmission problem . I would have the car looked at by an ...
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| Fuel filter replacement? | 8/2/2004 |
Q: I have a 94 cutlass supreme, that in the past month, has gone from about 25 mpg to around 10. When ...
A: Kevin , Since I am not physically looking over your car it is hard for me to guess what your ...
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| AC pulley | 7/24/2004 |
Q: In my '97 Olds Delta Eighty-Eight with the 3800 series II engine, the AC pulley makes loud noise ...
A: Mike , Its hard for me to say off the top of my head what I personally think the problem is . ...
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| Ignition Switch Problem | 7/24/2004 |
Q: I have a 2000 olsmobile alero and I went to the store and when I came out and got in my car, I ...
A: Tamala , Did you make sure the car was completely in park ? Sometimes when a transmission isn't ...
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| Olds A/C question | 7/17/2004 |
Q: We have a 1994 Olds Cutlass with the 3.1 and auto trans.(120,000 miles). The compressor is making a ...
A: Brad , Was the compressor still working when you brought the vehicle to the mechanic ? I have had ...
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| Oil Leak | 7/6/2004 |
Q: 87 Cutlass Ciera 2.5 I have a leak in the front oil seal, behind the pully. I have replaced the seal ...
A: Dale , Timing covers are tricky business . Without me physically looking at the engine its hard to ...
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| 90 Buick Regal - closed loop stalling | 7/5/2004 |
Q: VIN # 2G4WD14WXJ1467916 ... PROM ID# 1621 ... 6 Cyl. Auto My boyfriend's car is acting like it's ...
A: Lacey, It sounds stupid but did you give the car a full tune-up before hooking it up to the ...
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| 1994 Olds Cutlass Ciera | 7/2/2004 |
Q: I appreciate your reply. I would like to know what your thoughts are on this situation. Could this ...
A: Ron , Its really tough to say since I'm not completely familiar with your car . You may want to ...
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| 1994 Olds Cutlass Ciera | 7/2/2004 |
Q: My vehicle has 129,000. And it has the 2.2 liter 4 cylinder engine. The following equipment is not ...
A: Ron , This must be the updated question =) disregard my first answer then . If you go to any ...
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| 1994 Olds Cutlass Ciera | 7/1/2004 |
Q: I have a 1994 Oldmobile Cutlass Ciera. Just yesterday, I noticed that the following equipment on car ...
A: Ron , Sounds to me like a few blown fuses . Locate your fuse box using the owners manual and check ...
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| oldsmobile cutlass convertable | 6/10/2004 |
Q: ed, i have a 1994 oldmobile cutlass convertable and mympassenger door handle has broken and will not ...
A: Josh , Most auto repair shops should be able to replace that handle for a relatively small price . ...
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| Headlights | 6/2/2004 |
Q: ------------------------- Thanks for the quick response. The headlight bulbs are halogen sealed ...
A: Gene , Sorry it took me so long to repsond to your message . Apparently this service has bugs in ...
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| vibrations | 4/28/2004 |
Q: first and formost I have an oldsmobile ciera 1995 v6 3.1 i think its 3.1 any way when i got it it ...
A: Justin , Even though your car is waaay out of my expertise I can still give you a helping hand . ...
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| 1989 oldsmobile touring sedan brake system | 4/23/2004 |
Q: my brake light came on driving to work. when i returned to my car after work the brakes did not ...
A: Greg , I'm going to need alot more information then what you gave me . 1. Did you notice any ...
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| computer command ride | 4/8/2004 |
Q: I have a 1996 Olds LSS. I have an intermittent vibration problem. It occurs when I encounter a ...
A: Len , My expertise only goes as far as the mid to late 80's when it comes to GM cars . Your best ...
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| ignition repair | 4/4/2004 |
Q: i started working on a 1989 olds cutlas ignition and have the trying to get the old one out I have ...
A: Randal , Unfortunately I'm not at all familiar with the wiring/ignition system on the 89' olds . ...
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| 1979 cutlass supreme | 3/29/2004 |
Q: The speedometer quit working. It used to be 5 mph slower, then 10,then 20mph slower than the speed ...
A: Danen , Without me physically taking a look at the vehicle you can understand why this can be a ...
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| Electrical, Fuses, relays | 3/22/2004 |
Q: I have a 95 olds cutlass with power everything. Today I lost power to my door locks, seat and rear ...
A: Ken , I would try looking at either a Haynes or Chilton manual for your car . Usually they are ...
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| 1984 Oldsmobile Toronado Transmission | 3/13/2004 |
Q: I am finding that it takes a few moments (in some instances up to 15 to 20 seconds) for my ...
A: Greg , Sorry to say it sounds like your transmission has reached its end . Not knowing ...
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| 1999 olds aurora cruise control | 2/28/2004 |
Q: the car. 1995 oldsmobile aurora- problem cruise control..It always worked just fine until I was hit ...
A: Shirley , I really don't have any idea what the problem could be . Personally I would take it too ...
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| Airconditioner oil | 2/27/2004 |
Q: We are working on a 1971 Old's 442. The front bearing on the pulley was bad and also had lost the ...
A: Mack , I couldn't find anything online that would be that precise . I would try picking up the ...
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| Repair | 2/26/2004 |
Q: Is it necessary to pull the engine on a 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass to remove the oil pan to replace a ...
A: Greg , No way do you have to remove the engine to replace the oil pan gasket . It can be reached ...
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| Stage 1 ? | 2/20/2004 |
Q: Have you ever heard of a 72 GS stage 1, and if so, what do think it's worth? I'm in the process of ...
A: Wood , If I were you I would pick that car up ASAP . Checking prices online only proved that the ...
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| Oldsmobile powerwindow | 2/18/2004 |
Q: I have a 1996 Olds Aurora, the passenger rear window goes down but will not go up. I jumped the ...
A: Mark , The window may have fallen off of its track . Although I don't know very much about ...
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| unknown electronic symbol | 2/11/2004 |
Q: i have a 1999 oldsmobile intrigue which has been running fine. When i purchased this used car fro ...
A: mangaleshkar, Unfortunately I can't find any online .pdf manuals for your car . Remember when you ...
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| 88 buick regal 2.8 fuel inj. | 2/10/2004 |
Q: Also my low coolant sensor code keeps coming on and off , I changed sensor, and the same code ...
A: Steven , Unfortunately this sounds to me very much like a Blown Head Gasket . A BHG is a very ...
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| 1988 Oldsmobile Custome Cruiser | 2/9/2004 |
Q: I have a 1988 Oldsmobile Custome Cruiser with an Olds 307 that has an iritating problem, It has been ...
A: Mark , Actually I had two cars with similar problems . A 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme . ...
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| Visor Mirror | 1/1/2004 |
Q: I'm trying to find a mirror to fit into my driver's visor for a 2002 Buick Century. Do you have any ...
A: Rob G. , You may want to try your local parts store to see if they carry a vanity mirror . The ...
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| OIL IN RADIATOR | 12/20/2003 |
Q: MY LOW COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON. CHECKED RADIATOR CAP I HAD BLACK GREASE ON THE CAP. WHAT COULD THIS ...
A: Bill , Is the oil actually in the radiator or just on the exterior of the cap ? If you have oil in ...
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| oil | 9/20/2003 |
Q: This question is not particularly car-repair related...but maybe you can offer an idea. I happened ...
A: Max, I would not recommend using that oil at all (unless you really have to) . I don't know much ...
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| Electric Windows | 9/12/2003 |
Q: Mr. McKenna - I have a 1985 Oldsmobile Calais Coupe. The doors were recently replaced and the ...
A: Kathy , hmm the windows could have a slew of problems . Are the window motors humming but not ...
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| motor swaps | 7/31/2003 |
Q: I've found several 1985-7 Cutlass's and Grand Prix's. I was wondering if the TPI motor from an 86' ...
A: K. Hawkins, Actually give me a day or two and I'll see what I can pull up . Honestly I own a 83 ...
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| air injection | 6/20/2003 |
Q: Hedmen headers planning to run 2 cats and so on.My problem is I want to do something diffrent can I ...
A: Keith , I can honestly tell you , that you will run into a problem altering your exhaust setup , ...
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| auto seat belts | 5/22/2003 |
Q: Maybe you can answer this question for me. I have been working on a friends 89 buick regal. The ...
A: Cecil , Honestly I don't know much about motorized seatbelts . I would highly suggest you not work ...
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| Which Holley Carburetor would work best on this car? | 4/30/2003 |
Q: I have been running my 83 Cutlass Supreme 2/dr with the six cylinder Buick A-231 cid, 3.8 eng., and ...
A: Jim , I two own a 1983 Olds Cutlass Supreme . I can tell you right now its extremely tricky ...
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| Wheel Changes | 4/29/2003 |
Q: I recently found a set of the old 15" Buick rally wheels from a 1980's LeSabre. I tried to put them ...
A: Robby , If I were you I would go to a certified dealer and try to find anothe pair of wheel/rims ...
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| 455 CI OLDS INTO 1983 CUTLASS | 3/14/2003 |
Q: ED..I AM PRESTLY REBUILDING A 1972 455 CI OLDS.(1) WILL THE FACTORY REAREND HANDLE THE HORSES? IF ...
A: Andy, That is alot of power on the low end of that rear end . I have no way of specifically ...
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| 1996 olds 88 egr valve | 3/10/2003 |
Q: ed-- my check engine lite turns on at the same time the engine is started---i suspect that the egr ...
A: Joe, I am not familiar with newer cars at all . I have really no idea of how to clean the EGR ...
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| changing dash lightbulbs | 3/8/2003 |
Q: 1988 Olds 98 Regency with analog gauge package. One or two dash lights are out. How do I remove ...
A: Michael , Honestly it is not easy with any G-body car . Since I believe every dash is a little ...
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| rust/paint | 1/27/2003 |
Q: hey, i just got a 85 oldsmobile cutlass ciera sedan and i want to repaint it. There is a small ...
A: Chris , About time I got a question about a G-Body =) Everything you are doing to your car , I ...
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| repair manual | 1/18/2003 |
Q: I have been unable to locate a repair manual for my 1995 Aurora. Haynes and Chilton's don't make ...
A: Dave, Well you weren't kidding it wasn't that easy for me to find one since you had already ...
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| heater and defroster | 12/15/2002 |
Q: Car is a 1990 Olds 88 V-6 3.8L Car broke down on highway. Belt tore up and part of it rapped around ...
A: Donald , A problem I myself have just repaired on my Olds. First and foremost the check engine ...
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