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1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Posted to GM Driveability on 9/7/2000

car will run normal for days then act up only for a short while. clear codes, code 43 sets in 30 seconds and cel stays lit at all times, code 42 shows up intermittently when car starts stalling, cutting out, surging, misfiring. don't know what condition timing...

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car Vehicle Data

1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL

VIN 2G3AM51N5K
Engine3.3 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / PFI
EmissionsOBD1
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp On
OccursUnder Load, on Accel, Cruise, Idle, Intermittently
Misc.4-Door

Trouble Codes

42EST ignition circuit problem
43ESC circuit problem
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car Vehicle Data

1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL

VIN 2G3AM51N5K
Engine3.3 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / PFI
EmissionsOBD1
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp On
OccursUnder Load, on Accel, Cruise, Idle, Intermittently
Misc.4-Door

Trouble Codes

42EST ignition circuit problem
43ESC circuit problem