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1994 Oldsmobile 88 Questions & Answers
Check engine light
You will need to have engine codes pulled from vehicles computer and perform repair, before the light will go off.
Any diagnostic repair shop should be sufficient to help you. A place that specializes in engine diagnostics and engine repair. If you need further help, I’m available over the phone at
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It starts but why won't it run?
This may be related to the antitheft system The system is known for turning off the starter and/or injectors when it fails. Is there a light on the dash that says SECURITY? This is a common problem worth looking into especially after a motor has been changed. The bypass they did may be failing. http://www.diy-gm-security.com/
Where is the orifice tube located
It is in the A/C line leading into the evaporator. There will be a pipe-to-pipe connection right before it, and the pipe reduces in diameter right after it. You will need a special tool to remove it. You might try needle nose pliers, but be careful if it's never been replaced before. It could come apart.
After driving it about 15 miles it shuts off while im driving it
alternator ! batteries have about 30 minute reserve if you have the patience to wait on the side of the road to recharge itself, but it will only do this about two times, so get to a service station as quick as possible because your running on battery power alone.
Power seat won't recline
Sounds like the motor and gearing has worn out, they take a lot of punishment. Replacements are available (sometimes it works out much much cheaper to buy a whole second-hand seat). But that depends how much you like the car...
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