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1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Questions & Answers
Fuse blown which fuse is
The fuse panel or fuse block, may be in the glove box.
Each fuse that you see is described to be for one or more circuits,and the amp rateings of each fuse in the circuit,is on the fuse itself.On Olds cars the Cigar liter is a 20 amp, and for that circuit only! It will be labled near the fuse. Pul it out and look at it if the fuse looks burned replace it, if it looks good,check both sides of it with a test lite,with ignition on! Both sides should have Battery voltage!
Ets off light and check engine light came on
ETS systems get their information from the wheel speed sensors. If the engine light and ETS lights are on, there are trouble code stored in the computer. Get those read. That's always the starting point.
How can I reset security?
Turn the key on, with the engine OFF.
Try to start the engine, then release the key to ON, Engine will not start.
Watch the security telltale, after about 10 mins, it will turn OFF.
Turn OFF the ignition, and wait 5 seconds.
If this doesn't work, you may have a bad security system or a bad cluster. These types of vehicles were notorious for failure. This and the Buick Skylark.
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