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1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 3.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
Posted to GM Driveability on 9/18/1998

Ignition timing is advancing excessively at idle, 55 deg btdc or higher. This is causing a rough idle and excessive HC emissions. I have tried everything that I can think of with no results. The factory manual does not cover computed timing problems. Has anyon...

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car Vehicle Data

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

VIN 3M69AAR496
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsCal Emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
OccursIdle
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

VIN 3M69AAR496
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsCal Emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
OccursIdle