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1988 Oldsmobile 88 Royale 3.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
Posted to GM Driveability on 3/22/1999

Very rough idle which seems to be worse the warmer the engine gets. Initially we had very high HC at idle with a smelly exhaust yet the O2 sensor is switching. We checked and replaced the pcv valve and inspected the pcv valve grommets as per a tsb. We replaced...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1988 Oldsmobile 88 Royale

VIN 1G3HY51C7K
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsFederal emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
OccursAlways, Idle
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1988 Oldsmobile 88 Royale

VIN 1G3HY51C7K
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsFederal emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
OccursAlways, Idle