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Why is my Oldsmobile 88 engine stalling?

Why is my Oldsmobile 88 engine stalling?

The mass air flow or crankshaft position sensor may fail causing the engine to stall intermittently. Proper diagnoses will be necessary to determine the cause of any stalling condition. The average cost for a Oldsmobile 88 Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement is between $367 -$376.

How long can an Oldsmobile 88 go without a problem?

Most times it would go 2-3 weeks without a problem or longer. Replaced TPS and cleaned MAF sensor no change. Now the problem comes up as soon as the engine warms up. Idle starts to stumble and gets rougher and rougher until the engine shuts down. After that it will not restart until engine is stone cold.

Can a 1991 Oldsmobile Delta 88 cut off while driving?

1991 Olds Delta 88 cuts off while driving. Wait 20 min. and it will restart. Intermittent engine killing while driving along, and sometimes rpms will rev up for a few seconds while sitting at a red light.

Why does my radiator open when the engine is too hot?

You might notice a heavy spring in your radiator cap. The pressure necessary to compress that spring may be different from one vehicle to the next, but the idea is the same. It opens under pressure when the engine gets too hot, so that other weaker points in the system, ie gaskets, do not have to take the extra pressure.

Is there a problem with my Oldsmobile 88?

Replaced TPS and cleaned MAF sensor no change. Now the problem comes up as soon as the engine warms up. Idle starts to stumble and gets rougher and rougher until the engine shuts down. After that it will not restart until engine is stone cold.

What causes a rough idle or a ses?

A Rough Idle or a SES can sometimes be caused by a change in the throttle body position sensor calibration. To correct any accidental changes in throttle body calibration, use these procedures to recalibrate. Note: These procedures are a little tricky to do. You must get the timing just right Use a stop watch to help the precision of your timing.

Replaced TPS and cleaned MAF sensor no change. Now the problem comes up as soon as the engine warms up. Idle starts to stumble and gets rougher and rougher until the engine shuts down. After that it will not restart until engine is stone cold.

The mass air flow or crankshaft position sensor may fail causing the engine to stall intermittently. Proper diagnoses will be necessary to determine the cause of any stalling condition. The average cost for a Oldsmobile 88 Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement is between $367 -$376.

1991 Olds Delta 88 cuts off while driving. Wait 20 min. and it will restart. Intermittent engine killing while driving along, and sometimes rpms will rev up for a few seconds while sitting at a red light.

How much does it cost to replace airflow sensor in Oldsmobile 88?

The average cost for a Oldsmobile 88 Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement is between $367 -$376. Learn More 3.8 mtr. Started six months ago. Engine would shut off while driving.

When did the Oldsmobile 98 Regency come out?

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What kind of engine does an Oldsmobile 98 have?

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What causes a car engine to stall intermittently?

The mass air flow or crankshaft position sensor may fail causing the engine to stall intermittently. Proper diagnoses will be necessary to determine the cause of any stalling condition.

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