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3.3l/3.8l Pfi Tests W/codes Buick Skylark VI

Step-by-step instructions on "3.3l/3.8l Pfi Tests W/codes" for Buick Skylark VI (1986–1992). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

112subsections
112articles
159illustrations

MODEL/BODY IDENTIFICATION

1 article

BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

1 article

READING TROUBLE CODES

1 article

STANDARDIZED ECM TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS

1 article

TROUBLE CODE DETERMINATION (HARD OR INTERMITTENT)

1 article

CLEARING TROUBLE CODES

1 article

DIAGNOSTIC MATERIALS

1 article

Diagnostic Charts

1 article

Diagnostic Aids

1 article

FIELD SERVICE MODE CHECK

1 article

SPECIAL DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

1 article

SCAN TESTER USAGE

1 article

"NON-SCAN" VERSION

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"SCAN" VERSION

1 article

CHART A1: NO "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" (SES) LIGHT

1 article

Diagnostic Aids - Engine Runs Okay

1 article

CHART A2: WON'T FLASH CODE 12, "SES" LIGHT ON

1 article

CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (3.3L)

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CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (3.3L, 2 OF 2)

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CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (1 OF 4) (3.8L)

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CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (2 OF 4) (3.8L)

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CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (3 OF 4) (3.8L)

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CHART A3: ENGINE CRANKS BUT WON'T RUN (4 OF 4) (3.8L)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL TEST (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL TEST (1 OF 2) (3.3L N BODY)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL TEST (2 OF 2) (3.3L N BODY)

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Additional Checks

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CHART A5: FUEL SYSTEM ELECT TEST (1 OF 2, 3.8L W/STD CLUSTER)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYSTEM ELECT TEST (2 OF 2, 3.8L W/STD CLUSTER)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYS ELECT TEST (1 OF 2, 3.8L W/O STD CLUSTER)

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CHART A5: FUEL SYS ELECT TEST (2 OF 2, 3.8L W/O STD CLUSTER)

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CHART A7: FUEL PRESSURE TEST (1 OF 3) (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART A7: FUEL PRESSURE TEST (2 OF 3) (3.3L A BODY)

1 article

Installation

1 article

Removal

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CHART A7: FUEL PRESSURE TEST (2 OF 2) (3.3L N BODY)

1 article

CHART A7: FUEL PRESSURE TEST (1 OF 2) (3.8L C/H BODY)

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CHART A7: FUEL PRESSURE TEST (2 OF 2) (3.8L C/H BODY)

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CODE 13: OPEN O2 SENSOR CIRCUIT

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CODE 14: CTS SIGNAL VOLTAGE LOW

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CODE 15: CTS SIGNAL VOLTAGE HIGH

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CODE 16: SYSTEM VOLTAGE HIGH

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CODE 21: TPS SIGNAL VOLTAGE HIGH

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CODE 22: TPS SIGNAL VOLTAGE LOW

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CODE 23: MAT SENSOR SIGNAL VOLTAGE HIGH (3.8L)

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CODE 24: VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (VSS)

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CODE 25: MAT SENSOR SIGNAL VOLTAGE LOW (3.8L)

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CODE 26: TCC QUAD-DRIVER CKT (3.3L W/125-C TRANS)

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CODE 26: TCC QUAD-DRIVER CKT (3.3L A BODY W/440-T4 TRANS)

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CODE 26: QUAD-DRIVER CIRCUIT (1 OF 3) (3.8L)

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CODE 26: QUAD-DRIVER CIRCUIT (2 OF 3) (3.8L)

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CODE 26: QUAD-DRIVER CIRCUIT (3 OF 3) (3.8L)

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CODE 27 OR 28: GEAR SWITCH CKTS (3.3L W/125-C TRANS)

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CODE 28 OR 29: GEAR SWITCH CKTS (3.3L W/440-T4 TRANS)

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CODE 27/28 OR 29: GEAR SWITCH CIRCUITS (3.8L)

1 article

CODE 31: PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH CIRCUIT

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CODE 34: MASS AIRFLOW (MAF) SENSOR

1 article

CODE 38: BRAKE SWITCH CIRCUIT (3.3L)

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CODE 38: BRAKE SWITCH CIRCUIT (3.8L)

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CODE 39: TCC CIRCUIT (3.3L W/125-C TRANS)

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CODE 39: TCC CIRCUIT (3.3L/3.8L W/440-T4 TRANS)

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CODE 41, CAM SENSOR CIRCUIT ("C" & "H" BODIES; 3.8L)

1 article

All Updated Information

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Circuit Description

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Test Description

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CODE E041, CAM SENSOR CIRCUIT ("E" BODIES; 3.8L)

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CODE 42: EST IGNITION CIRCUIT

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CODE 43: ELECTRONIC SPARK CONTROL (ESC)

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CODE 44: LEAN EXHAUST INDICATION

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CODE 45: RICH EXHAUST INDICATOR

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CODE 46: POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH (3.3L)

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CODE 46: POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH (3.8L)

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CODE 48: MISFIRE DIAGNOSIS

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CODE 51: MEMCAL ERROR

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CODE 63/64 OR 65: EGR FLOW CHECK (3.8L)

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CODE 66: A/C PRESSURE SENSOR CKT (3.3L N BODY)

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CHART B1: RESTRICTED EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECK

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Check at O2 Sensor

1 article

Diagnosis

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CHART C2A: INJECTOR BALANCE TEST

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CHART C2B: IDLE AIR CONTROL (3.3L)

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CHART C2B: IDLE AIR CONTROL (3.8L)

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CHART C3: CANISTER PURGE CHECK

1 article

CHART C4H-1: C3I MISFIRE AT IDLE (3.3L)

1 article

CHART C4H-2: C3I MISFIRE UNDER LOAD (3.3L)

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CHART C4F-1: C3I MISFIRE AT IDLE (3.8L C/H BODY)

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CHART C4F-2: C3I MISFIRE UNDER LOAD (3.8L C/H BODY)

1 article

CHART C5: ELECTRONIC SPARK CONTROL (ESC)

1 article

CHART C7: EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (3.8L)

1 article

CHART C8: TCC (125-C TRANS, 3.3L A/N BODY)

1 article

CHART C8B: TCC W/440-T4 TRANS (1 OF 2) (3.3L A BODY)

1 article

CHART C8B: TCC W/440-T4 TRANS (2 OF 2) (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C8A: TCC W/440-T4 TRANS (1 OF 2) (3.8L)

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CHART C8A: TCC W/440-T4 TRANS (2 OF 2) (3.8L)

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CHART C10: A/C CLUTCH CONTROL (1 OF 2) (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C10: A/C CLUTCH CONTROL (2 OF 2) (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C10: A/C CLUTCH CONTROL (3.3L N BODY)

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CHART C10A: A/C CLUTCH CONTROL (1 OF 2) (3.8L C/H BODY)

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CHART C10A: A/C CLUTCH CONTROL (2 OF 2) (3.8L C/H BODY)

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CHART C12A: COOLING FAN FUNCTIONAL CHECK (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C12B: NO COOLING FAN(S) (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C12C: COOLING FAN(S) ALWAYS ON (3.3L A BODY)

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CHART C12A: COOLING FAN FUNCTIONAL CHECK (3.3L N BODY)

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CHART C12B: NO COOLING FAN (3.3L N BODY)

1 article

CHART C12C: COOLING FAN ALWAYS ON (3.3L N BODY)

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CHART C12A: COOLING FAN FUNCTIONAL CHECK (3.8L)

1 article

CHART C12B: COOLING FAN ALWAYS ON (3.8L)

1 article

CHART C12C: NO LOW SPEED COOLING FAN (3.8L)

1 article

CHART C12D: NO HIGH SPEED COOLING FAN (3.8L)

1 article

TERMINAL ID & VOLTAGE CHARTS (3.3L VIN N, A BODY)

1 article

TERMINAL ID & VOLTAGE CHARTS (3.3L VIN N, N BODY)

1 article

TERMINAL ID & VOLTAGE CHARTS (3.8L VIN C, C/H BODY)

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