20 Most Recent 1992 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight Questions & Answers

You probably need to replace the ignition switch (located at the bottom of the steering column). You can start by making sure the switch has not come loose from the column and that the rod connecting it to the key mechanism has not come loose or is out of adjustment.

On something like that will have to come from a junk yard.

check your MAF sensor

You might have a sensor coming bad, and your computer might be reading the problen and thats why it wont let you start your car until you erase the codes disconecting the battery, its got sense, could be the map sensor, but i recommend to take your car to get scanned for free at advance auto parts or auto zone before you make any spends, god bless you :)

Sounds like the alternator is not charging the battery - - if you can charge the battery with a booster I would check the alternator output.Could be a faulty fuseable link at the starter or corrosion inside one of the battery cables too.

shoot/burn the car! you might need to replace the connector from the computer to the scanner or the computer. thats just an opinion.

Check near to the engine

Generally is atached at fuel pump.

Check the fuse for your electric fan first.

I first need to make sure this car is a 1992 Olds 98, and i need to know what size engine is in this car.

under the hood on the drivers side along the firewall you should see a cap on a cylinder this is the brake master cylinder.when you take the cap off look at it it will say brake fluid and the type of fluid to use.you will also see on the master lines that say low and full.these are a little tricky to fill due to their location under the wiper trough