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1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Trouble code.
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Asked on November 4, 2012

Oldsmobile Achieva Fuel pressure Problem

Why do you have to pump a sfi oldsmobile achieva to get it started and while its running it seems to just idle up and down
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Replied on November 4, 2012

How long since a tune-up? Any applicable trouble codes? Use a gage and check for correct fuel pressure. Also check that the fuel pressure will hold for a bit, everything off. Clean the idle air system.

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