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1996 Oldsmobile 88 1SA 4dr Sedan -

1996 Oldsmobile 88
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Large Car
19 mpg city / 30 mpg hwy
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April 1, 2012, 5:39 pm

Lanika E
 

Question: my car died out i had got spark plugs changed same day can it be not pugs wasnt gaged or is it anoth

car wont start i was riding down the road car died out and it wont start back i have gas oil and spark plugs changed what could this be a sensor starter or an alaneator




April 4, 2012, 12:56 pm

Elizabeth K
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Here is an article with information on how to troubleshoot the problem:
http://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start


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