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1999 Buick Century - Page 6 Questions & Answers
Why fuel gauge moves around
The fuel sensor in the fuel tank works by a changing resistance by rubbing a piece of metal against different values of resistance in short it's going bad must replace the whole unit fuel pump and all is one unit
My radiator fan is not coming on when car gets hot
Best shot is the fuse, most common problem when something like this happens. Also, depending on where you live, check your wiring. Nature considers wiring in vehicles and such as a nutritional item. Let me know how it goes
Car not downshifting 99 century
I would say IF the transaxle is the original off the
assy line when built, it is time for a rebuild
I once owned a trans shop, so I wound not even
try to diagnose a trans with 10 years or more &
150,000 miles on it
Just pull it & rebuild it, then do your testing of the
control circuits
Drivers side window is stuck open half way it will not go up or down
You'll need to get into the door panel and test the switch its self and from there you can test the window motor also, also look for anything that could be binding the window glass its self. remove the motor and test it directly off your 12 volt battery. If it's the window motor check a wrecking yard for a used one. I believe the front and back windows use the same motor. Get a used one from the rear window if it matches yours and test it before leaving the yard. Good Luck
What would cause the transmission to stop working
run the fault codes and check for a torque converter clutch solenoid /servo problem. Check for TCM problem. I suggest a change of fluid and filter clean and while the pan is off have the bands and clutch packs adjusted
Fuses/relays
None of the problems that you have talked about should have anything to do with the fuses or relays. It sounds like your car is getting old without being serviced and repaired regularly, small repairs add up over time. With all these problems, if you are not a pretty good shade tree mechanic, you might want to consider a newer car.
Where do I add Freon for my air conditioner
On the driver's side of the engine compartment, to the rear of the air filter/air intake box, is an air conditioner line with a fitting pointed straight up.
It is about 6" below the top of the air filter box.
Be cautious not to overfill the system.
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