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1996 Firebird 3.8 Wont Start

I have a 1996 firebird 3.8 and just replaced the battery and starter. The only sound I'm getting is you hear the starter engage (a thump sound)and the engine won't turn over.

Where Is The Turn Signal Relay

Where is the turn signal relay on a 95 Pontiac Firebird

Horn Relay

where is located the horn relay?

Overheating

I’ve changed the water pump, thermostat, and made sure all the hoses, fans, and radiator are in tact, but the right side runs hot when gage says it is overheating while the left side of the radiat...

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2002 Pontiac Trans Am Won't Start, Nothing, No Click, Doesn't Turn Over, Bu...

All I did was remove the right front directional signal socket, old one corroded. It had gotten wet, I cleaned it awhile back it worked, but then stopped again. I ordered a new socket, he new one ...

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99 3.8L Series II No Crank-security Light On

Symptoms began with slightly delayed crank until I had to click it a bunch before it would crank until finally it won't crank at all. Security light on, starter/battery ok, electrical ok, is it po...

1967 Firebird

My 1967 firebird battery was dead over the winter, so when I jumped it my friend accidently put jumper cables on reverse, when I stared the car i burned out modgu;ar in a pertronix flam thrower 111,...

68 Firebird OHC 6cyl - Water Pump Search

Trying to find a new water pump - online search - can't seem to find one for 6cyl... anyone know really good place to search ? OHC straight6 (250ci), 1bbl carburetor, rated at 175bhp part # = (I thin...

88 Gta

I feel like a dummy, but I cant locate my PVC valve on my 88 GTA Trans am. Can someone please help me?

1977 Firebird Cranks But Won't Start

I have a 1977 Firebird. I only start take it out every few months just to keep the battery from dying. I tried to get it going the other day and it won't start. It will crank just won't start. I put...

Battery Terminals Reversed

I hooked my terminals backwards on my 87 trans am and I just want to know what kind of damage that causes. It still starts and runs but the voltage gage goes up and down

Fluid Leaking From Middle Backend

So I just noticed I have some leaking from the backend in the midde of my 1990 firebird formula can you help me identify the problem.

1995 Firebird V8

1995 Pontiac firebird trans am. Getting oil into the water. ???? Drives and sounds fine! Puzzled

Car Dies At Operating Temp 2001 Pontiac Firebird

My 2001 pontiac firebird dies every time it reaches operating temp as soon as it cools down it cranks right back up what could it be

1991 Firebird Ground Wire Getting No Power Battery Is Good

where is the ground wire on a 1991 Firebird with an automatic v-6 engine

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2002 Trans Am Wont Start

Not really a mechanic kind of person. Battery is dead (always goes dead) When I try to jump it, it'll turn over and stall (I think) instantly, unless I keep my foot on the gas. Once I release the g...

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99 3.8L Series II No Crank-security Light On

Can a transponder key go bad? Aside from the obvious symptom, (no crank) is there any way to tell if the chip has gone bad?

Security System

99 firebird has power no start someone changed the ignition in it i can do the bypass for the vat but my question is will have power and not start cause of the vat system will the theft deterrent ...

Fuel Pump

I have a 2001 Pontiac Firebird it’s been sitting up about two years when you turn the key on it turns over however should you not hear the electric fuel pump when you turn the ignition on?... I...

Power Window

Just replaced the driver's side window motor but the window doesn't align right. To high in the back not high enough in the front

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