1997 Oldsmobile Achieva "engine locked" Questions

...not feeling any heat If thermostat was re-installed correctly then I'd say, remove rad cap, start engine, turn heat on & let coolant circulate for a while with cap off to remove air-locks in

...reason for being noticeable at this speed/acceleration level is that the transmission torque converter will be locked, transferring the vibration from any engine miss straight through to the

...relearn. 2. Let the vehicle sit for more than 10 minutes with the key off. 3. Attempt to start the engine, leave the key in the run position monitoring the security system indicator. 4. After 10 ...

...system) goes to the cluster, when the cluster receives it then it sends the password to the engine control module which then allows the engine to start and stay running. If you had taken the ...

Engine overheating how do I replace the thermostat follow the top rad. hose back to the motor there you will see a hose clamp. loosen the clamp or if factory clamp some chanel locks work best and ...

...SEE IF THERE IS A BLEED VALVE, IF NOT TAKE BOTH PIPES OFF THE MATRIX FEEDS (TWO PIPES GOING FROM ENGINE BAY TO INSIDE OF CAR, AND FLUSH OUT WITH HOSE TO SEE IF IT IS BLOCKED, AND RECONNECT LOWEST ...

...SYSTEM OFF.THIS WILL PREVENT LARGE ELECTRICAL ARC FROM BATTERY THIS IS ONE TIME PROCEDURE IN CASE ENGINE WONT SHUT OFF ITS A GAMBLE BECAUSE IT WILL TAKE OUT ALTERNATOR AND PCM.REPLACE THE SWITCH

...recently.Someone else replaced the PCM/ignition switch and passlock sensor.I replaced the ICP.Engine would turn over but wouldn't start and the security lamp was dim and flashing and then it ...

...broke or if the a/c froze up and caused the belt to come off. Check for critters, they crawl into engine compartments for heat when it's cool out. Other than that, if the belt is off & you can ...

...and drove down xway. Radio was going off and on, then various lights off and on; brake, check engine, air bag, then all gages stopped working. Engine was running smoothly the whole time, then ...