Forum: S-Series Tech
10-18-2018, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 313
Re: Engine swap
ok thanks, I can see if I can also find a pcm for the twin cam motor as well too
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Forum: S-Series Tech
10-18-2018, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 313
Engine swap
Quick question, can a single cam engine be replaced with a twin cam engine without changing the PCM, I just spun a bearing in the bottom end in a single cam sc1, and know where there is a good twin...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-20-2017, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 759
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Forum: S-Series General
03-20-2017, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 300
Views: 32,167
Re: Saturn SL2 Spark-Plug blasphemy
i was up to a 4 quarts to a tank, so i would drive till i got to a 1/2 tank and add two more quarts, did this for a couple of months, finally tore the motor down and did a quick rebuild and drilled...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
08-17-2015, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 656
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Forum: S-Series Tech
08-11-2015, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,220
Re: Lower Control Arm/Steering Knuckle
I would have someone there the steering wheel left to right and it making the noise, iand feel the top of the strut as well as the ball joint, you may be able to feel it chatter, have had ball joint...
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Forum: S-Series General
07-22-2015, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 464
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Forum: S-Series General
07-22-2015, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 464
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Forum: S-Series Tech
07-21-2015, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 909
Re: Window off track
There is almost no access to the interior of the door through the inner panel, you can get at everything if you take off the outer door skin.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
07-21-2015, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 838
Re: Power Steering Fluid Leak from Rack 1998 SW2
You have to find the leak frist, you only have 4 parts of the power steering system, pump, pressure line, return line, and the rack, best is to go from the pump down and see where it is wet, have...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
07-21-2015, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 447
Re: please help!! windshield wipers quit..
I have seen many where the wiper arm shafts have seazed up, disconnect the rods going to the motor and make sure you can move both shafts before condemming the motor, it is a real pita removing the...
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Forum: S-Series General
07-10-2015, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 551
Re: 99 SL1 Paint Code
That was my car after a Beck taxi took out the side, so I just changed the door skin and mirror, I do have another mirror too, those parts where on my car like that for a couple of weeks till I found...
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Forum: General Saturn Discussion
07-10-2015, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,139
Re: wrecked front end
Done many, you need a spot weld cutter, to drlll all the spot welds, and a welder to put it back in. If its only the rad support I can have them done I. A few hrs but if the frame rails are bent it...
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Forum: S-Series General
07-10-2015, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 551
Re: 99 SL1 Paint Code
Iam in Oshawa now, the door is in colborne right now, but will pick it up on the weekend and will have it Monday, did you get another mirror yet? As I think I may have another as well too.
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Forum: S-Series General
07-09-2015, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 959
Re: Time to say Goodbye?!? snif...
I have to do the exhaust on mine too, but everything is rusted from the cat back, one night I should stay late and bend up a new piece of stainless to put in, and then use a stainless magnaflow on...
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Forum: S-Series General
07-09-2015, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 551
Re: 99 SL1 Paint Code
I just may have what you need,I picked up this door and fender for my car and was to my to repaint it but found a red door and fender a week later at the jy
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Forum: S-Series Tech
07-04-2015, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 661
Re: All these codes
If its running like crap , with an EGR code, try blocking the EGR ports frist, then deal with the cam shaft error, bad plugs,wires or coils or coil pack module, then replace o2 after the cat, and...
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Forum: S-Series General
07-02-2015, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,177
Re: Failed smog 3x due to NOx. Out of ideas....
Another thing to check is the engine thermostat, if the motor is running a bit hotter than normal the NOX will also go up, we had a GM 3.8l that had no EGR and had to pull the thermostat, and run...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-29-2015, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,010
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Forum: S-Series General
06-26-2015, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 675
Re: bench bleeding concept
Some new maste cylinders will come with a bench blessing kit, I find they don't seal well enough and do suck air back, I have a bunch of different fittings and already made up I keep in my box, once...
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Forum: S-Series General
06-20-2015, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 599
Re: Master Cylinder questions
I normally check master with engine off, and pull the vacuum line out of the booster. As you push the brake pedal down there is about 1/4 to 1/2 inch travel in the booster, sometimes easier to feel...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-17-2015, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
Re: water pump gasket
I normally use the yellow weather strip adhesive to hold the paper or the orings in place
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-17-2015, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 611
Re: 99 SL2 drove through high water wont crank
Just pull all the plugs out, and then crank the engine, any excess water will blow out the plug holes, crank for 30 sec or so , as starter will have almost no load. Check plug conditions and replace...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
06-15-2015, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 667
Re: Loss of power?
You could always use an vacuum cleaner and see how much suction you getnon the other end , or put it on blow and see what will go through.
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Forum: S-Series General
06-12-2015, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 785
Re: Tightening LCA/Cradle bolt
One problem I have noticed is if you tighten the bolt with the control arm hanging, when the control arm is moved up past the normal ride hight position it can put too much strain on the rubber...
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