
1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, loss of comm
The customer's concern is the engine bogs down on acceleration. While driving, the vehicle falls on its face when you go past 2k RPM. The customer is a former mechanic and pretty sharp. He bought this super clean oldie from the original owner figuring he'd...
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VIN | 2G3AM1138J |
Engine | 3.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Symptoms | Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, Loss of Comm |
Occurs | Always, Under Load, on Accel |
Misc. | Prom #1292 Akay |
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Vehicle Data
1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL
VIN | 2G3AM1138J |
Engine | 3.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Symptoms | Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, Loss of Comm |
Occurs | Always, Under Load, on Accel |
Misc. | Prom #1292 Akay |