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1997 Oldsmobile 88 Royale 3.8L Hesitation, Surge
Posted to GM Driveability on 9/28/2004 22 Replies

We have this 97 Olds with a 3800 Series 2. The car seems to lack the power normally felt in other 3800's and is a real toad on the highway, particularly when trying to climb hills. When converter is locked it tends to buck and when viewing the timing on the sc...

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car Vehicle Data

1997 Oldsmobile 88 Royale

VIN 1G3HN52K6V
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / SEFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursAlways
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car Vehicle Data

1997 Oldsmobile 88 Royale

VIN 1G3HN52K6V
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / SEFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursAlways