Is there a problem with my Oldsmobile Alero?
Is there a problem with my Oldsmobile Alero?
For at least a few years now – more likely 5 years or more, our 1999 V6 Alero has had problems restarting. Start up the car and drive for a half hour or more and then shut off the car. When you go to restart it (generally within an hour), the car will turn over and start but then quickly die unless you give it some gas.
Why does my car Jerk when I put my foot on the accelerator?
When you put your foot down on the accelerator pedal, you are adding more fuel to the system and putting more pressure on the converter. The car will likely delay its response and then be followed by a sudden jerk or lunge forward. One of the most common reasons for a clogged catalytic converter is actually due to problems elsewhere in the car.
Why does my car jerk at low speeds?
Car jerks when accelerating at low speeds is not something rare. If you have driven a stick shift car before or if your car has a manual transmission, you are sure have experienced the car jerk followed by the engine stalling.
When do I hit the gas my car jerks?
My car jerks slightly when I’m at a steady speed or tryin… when I try to stay at 40 45 mph my car chugs jerks slightly, but when I hit the gas it goes away only usually at those speeds. I replaced spark plugs all but number 3 today didn’t change anything, change tps nothin, changed air tempature sensor and no change.
What’s the RPM on an Oldsmobile Alero?
Once the car is in gear its fine (So we have taken to giving the car a little gas and then with the foot on the brake, putting it in gear). I have noticed that when the Alero on healthy initial starts will idle at about 1000RPM, while on these unhealthy restarts its under 800 RPM.
When you put your foot down on the accelerator pedal, you are adding more fuel to the system and putting more pressure on the converter. The car will likely delay its response and then be followed by a sudden jerk or lunge forward. One of the most common reasons for a clogged catalytic converter is actually due to problems elsewhere in the car.
Why does my Oldsmobile Alero stall when starting?
I have noticed that when the Alero on healthy initial starts will idle at about 1000RPM, while on these unhealthy restarts its under 800 RPM. This appeared to initially be a cold weather issue, but it quickly expanded to the warmer months. This has been looked at by a few separate mechanics -both dealer and otherwise, but no success.
Why does my car Jerk when I Turn on the gas?
A Faulty Fuel Line Fuel lines are responsible for the flow of gas throughout the engine system. If it is faulty or if there’s a leak somewhere, a pressure is lost, thus causing the car to jerk. Faulty fuel lines can even cause a fire in your engine or worse, an explosion.
For at least a few years now – more likely 5 years or more, our 1999 V6 Alero has had problems restarting. Start up the car and drive for a half hour or more and then shut off the car. When you go to restart it (generally within an hour), the car will turn over and start but then quickly die unless you give it some gas.
What should I do if my Oldsmobile won’t start?
Our technicians tell us that the ignition lock cylinder should be replace to correct this condition. The average cost for a Oldsmobile Alero No Start Diagnosis is between $88 -$111. Learn More started drove the car to work. the security light popped up on dash and the radio anti theft lift blinking on radio.
How do you disconnect security system on Oldsmobile Alero?
Here is a step-by-step procedure to disconnect the security system: Pry up the plastic molding from around the radio/heater A/C controller and from around the gear shifter. Detach the heater A/C module from the molding by removing the four 7mm hex bolts from the backside.
