20 Most Recent 1992 Saturn SL Questions & Answers

I do not think you understand what a GM 9yes Saturn is a GM car) code 26 means, please follow the link. GM OBD Trouble Code 26

If you gain access to car's manual you will learn what the empty spots are for. Maybe you can download the info or get it on Google.

indicates syncro ring or gear problem in the transmission

Clearly something else is happening. You didn't say whether it is a manual or automatic tensioner or what specifically has broken. Mostly these are very reliable. In the case of a manual tensioner it is important no to over-tension the belt. Other possible causes are bent or misaligned pulley(s), wrong belt or defective torsional vibration damper (crankshaft pulley). One final possibility I can think of is an egg-shaped pulley...

How hot is the engine running in degrees f? Does the radiator fan run? With hvac turned on, check voltage and ground at the blower motor. If good voltage and ground, suspect the blower motor is faulty.

if you catch them off peek hours some times ive found a helpful autoparts guy will help change a bulb or two , maybe allit's gonna cost u is money for a few bulbs ?

Too many possible causes. It will store the code in its memory so you can go autozone and have them scan the code for free and tell you what it is. Then hop back on fixya and we will try to help.

egr valve?

I'm going to assume this is an aftermarket block heater that goes in the side where a freeze plug goes, or in one of the hoses.Most heaters have a thermostat and an inline fuse. The fuse could be in the cord. Its possible the heating element is burned out, much like an element in a coffee pot.

if you have the time to do so and only if you know what you are doing lookm underneath your dash on the drivers side and carefully chase back the wireing untill you find a break in the line or a loose conection but honestly since you mentioned the fuse box start looking there, but just remember everthing is color coded so look at your colors at the speedometer and find them again at the fuse box you may like i said hav a loose connection.

1(test pump fuel2)fuel line test by sucking .3)air sucked up 4) no fuel in tank air leak in line 5) line obstructed vacuum lock in tank 6) fuel pump defective.God bless you

Replace the fuel filter first and the spark plugs and then try without the starting fluid?

Best case scenario: Your battery is dead or almost dead.Worst case: The engine has seized and you have to replace it. Do the dash and interior lights stay on or turn out when you try to start the car?

check the coolant temp. sensor