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1996 Buick Riviera Questions & Answers
How do I fix the fuel gauge sending unit on my 96 Buick Riviera?
Hello. Your fuel pump assembly has to be replaced. The float level assembly is 'crimped' onto the main fuel 'body'; making it nearly impossible to just buy another 'float' and install it. Another scenario is it could be an 'issue' with the ECM/PCM. Good luck and keep me informed; if you want to.
Fuel pump replacement on a 1996 Buick Riviera, 3.8L 6cyl, how?
there is an access panel in the trunk. its towards the front right corner of the car under the carpet. there should be 6 or more 5-7 mm screws the hold down the cover. use a screwdriver to pry up on it. there is a metal ring that holds the pump in place. you will have take a hammer and a flat head screwdriver tap the ring off. remember lefty loosey righty tighty.
Idle speed fluxating
Check the IAC motor, fuel pressure reg,and the air tube between the air filter and the throttle body
My 1996 Buick Riviera has a Traction, security
gear position indicator will start blinking a code(?) You may think it's blinking a code , but it's not . Doesn't have the capability to do that .
Traction, security light on - take it and have DTC'S - diagnostic trouble codes checked . Sounds like you have insturment cluster problem , Without testing anything that would be a guess . Take it to a qualifieed repair shop an have it diagnosed .
Where is the fuse for air ride compressor
Right rear junction block ELC fuse30amp .there is also a automatic level control relay located in the LH rear junction block.
LH Rear Junction Block
Left rear of the passenger compartment, under the rear seat cushion
RH Rear Junction Block
Right rear of the passenger compartment, under the rear seat cushion
Smells like gas
Inside the vehicle? Exhaust? Most likely fuel leak. beware of fire possibility
Air Bag light stays on
That means your SRS system (Safety Restraint Sys) is off line. Need to have the trouble code read on the SRS system and repair whatever the cause is. Get that back on line
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