Search found 3 matches

by hayeri1
Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: Diagnostic Help
Topic: Code 42 EST?
Replies: 13
Views: 4790

Re: Code 42 EST?

If you are concerned about the ignition module, I used to work at Auto Zone, and we had a bench tester for ignition modules that might be worth a try. I don't know if Advance has one. You will still have to pull the module back out for testing.
by hayeri1
Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:44 pm
Forum: Diagnostic Help
Topic: Temp gauge reads high
Replies: 2
Views: 1468

Re: Temp gauge reads high

Thanks for the post. I found the harness at Obsolete Chevy Parts, and installed it with the new sensor (GM 10096181). The gauge now reads even worse than before. When the engine is at normal operating temp, the gauge is reading just below the red zone. I'm not sure what the problem might be, unless ...
by hayeri1
Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:48 am
Forum: Diagnostic Help
Topic: Temp gauge reads high
Replies: 2
Views: 1468

Temp gauge reads high

I own a 93 Corsica with a 3.1. Some Corsicas and Berettas with the 3.1 have a problem with the temp gauge reading high, due to the location of the gauge sensor (hot spot in cylinder head). GM created a fix for this problem, involving a newer temp sensor and a wiring harness (GM 12154414) to adapt th...