1991 Buick Century Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

• 1991 Buick Century Intake Manifold Gaskets May Leak Coolant or Engine Oil

  The intake manifold gasket may develop and external engine oil or coolant leak. In some cases, an internal coolant leak may occur causing coolant to mix with the engine oil. Our technicians tell us that operating the engine with a coolant/oil mix can result in internal engine damage. Replacing the intake manifold gasket should correct these leaks.

• 1991 Buick Century Power Window Switch May Fail

  One or more power window switch may fail. The affected window may work intermittently before failing completely.

• 1991 Buick Century Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting

  The transmission pressure control solenoid may fail causing erratic shifting. Our technicians tell us that partial dis-assembly of the transmission is necessary to replace a failed pressure control solenoid.

• 1991 Buick Century Power Window Motors May Fail From Overheating

  A door window may move slowly or stop in mid travel due to a failing power window motor . The affected window may start working again after the motor cools off. Replacing the faulty window motor will commonly correct this concern.

• 1991 Buick Century Leaking Water Pump May Cause Coolant Loss and Overheating

  A coolant leak may develop from the water pump . The engine may overheat as a result of the coolant loss. A leaking water pump should be replaced.

• 1991 Buick Century High Pressure Power Steering Hose Can Leak Fluid

  The high pressure power steering hose will commonly leak fluid; it should be replaced.

• 1991 Buick Century Failed Fuel Pump Can Cause Engine to Stall

  The fuel pump may fail causing engine to stall and not restart.

• 1991 Buick Century Steering rack can fail

  The steering rack may fail causing the steering to become hard to turn.

• 1991 Buick Century Engine Control Module (ECM) Can Fail

  The Engine Control Module (ECM) can fail causing stalling, and engine and transmission drivability concerns.

• 1991 Buick Century Rubber Transmission Cooler Lines Can Leak Fluid

  The rubber section of an automatic transmission cooler line may develop a fluid leak . In some cases the leaking section of hose can be replaced. In others, the complete cooler line must be replaced to correct this concern.

• 1991 Buick Century Torque Converter Clutch Can Stick After Extended Freeway Driving

  The torque converter clutch can stick "on" after extended freeway driving causing the engine to stall when coming to a stop. Our technicians tell us when this occurs, the engine usually will restart and stall when put into gear. After allowing about twenty minutes for the engine and transmission to cool down, the engine will start and the transmission will operate normally. Replacing the torque converter clutch solenoid, transmission filter, and fluid will generally correct this issue.

• 1991 Buick Century Front Brake Rotor Wear Can Cause Pulsations

  Front brake rotors can wear causing a pulsation felt in the brake pedal. Our technicians tell us this condition is best corrected by replacement of the front rotors and brake pads .

• 1991 Buick Century Front Struts May Wear at 75,000 Miles

  The front struts may show signs of wear, or be excessively bouncy ride at freeway speeds. This may begin to occur at around 75,000 miles.

• 1991 Buick Century Inside Door Handles May Break

  The inside door handle may break causing the door not to open from the inside.

• 1991 Buick Century ABS light due to brake lamp failure

  If the ABS light on the instrument panel illuminates, our technicians recommend checking the brake lamps first. It could indicate that a brake light is not working or has burned out.

• 1991 Buick Century Exhaust Manifolds Can Crack and Cause Leak

  A ticking noise may develop from the engine due to a cracked exhaust manifold . Damaged exhaust manifolds will require replacement to correct this issue.

• 1991 Buick Century Flush brake fluid every 60,000 miles

  Brake fluid can become dirty and may cause problems in the brake system ; it should be flushed every 60,000 miles.

• 1991 Buick Century Inspect transmission/fluid every 30,000 miles

  You may be able to prevent transmission problems by servicing the transmission and inspecting the fluid every 30,000 miles. If the fluid is dark or burned then the transmission system should be completely flushed .

• 1991 Buick Century Engine Oil Leak in Valve Cover Gasket

  This engine may leak oil from the valve cover gasket .

1991 Buick Century Questions and Answers

Related Questions

• Buick Century 91 Buick Century Is Not Getting Fire To Spark Plugs....

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 13, 000 MILES

  related to ignition, spark-plug

  New battery, plenty of fuel, new spark plugs. New computer @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, April 12th, 2012 AT 11:41 AM ..

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• Buick Century Fuel Problem

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 180, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, tank, replace-remove

  I have a 1991 buick century I changed the gas tank and pump the car will not run under load and after 10 min of run time it stalls out @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; ..

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• Buick Century My Stupid 1992 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD

  related to ignition, no-spark

  Our belt broke as we were driving, we drove another three blocks and parked (it was - 20 C or colder at the time). The car was left running, and I got out to take a look under the hood, there was..

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• Buick Century Windshield Wiper Motor Turns On As Soon As I Start Car

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 125, 000 MILES

  related to body, wiper, motor

  Windshield wiper motor turns on as soon as I start car. Also, the blades wont move. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 5:53 ..

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• Buick Century 91 Buick Century 3.3l V6 Running Rough, Code 26 And 48

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 90, 000 MILES

  related to trouble-codes, obd1-codes, code-26

  I have a 91 buick century 3.3l v6 that's running rough, has lost a good bit of its gas mileage and is giving me codes 26 and 48. The check engine light doesn't come on til after the car has gotten..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to safety, horn, not-working

  1991 Buick Century 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive my motor in my bower is making a funny noise, its making a squeling noise and I can barely feel my heat. Since the noise has been going on my horn a..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 143, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, line

  Stalls and backfires when trying to start, put on new fuel line, swapped out 3 different fuel pumps and a new fuel regulator it will start but backfire and stalls after being on for a couple of mi..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to trouble-codes, obd1-codes, code-26

  1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic I recently bought a 91 century and ran into problems immediately. So I got a computer and cam up with code 26 QDM fault. How would on..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to ignition, no-spark

  1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic The car is not firing. The fuel pump is working and it has gas. There is no spark from the C. Pack. What would cause the the C. Pack not to f..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to exhaust, catalytic-converter

  Engine Performance problem 1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic As long as I am driving, the car is fine, when I slow down using the brakes, or for a traffic light, the ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 4 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 67, 000 MILES

  related to exterior-light, turn-signal

  When either Left or Right turn signal is turned on, they show which way i'm going to turn in the rear, but up front both signals flash, it looks like I have my 4ways on, what could this problem be ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Engine Light

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 94, 200 MILES

  related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

  OK, here we go, when the engine light comes on the car runs at a fast idle, speed odometer doesn't work. When the engine light goes off, the car doesn't want to run, and if it is running, it ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Failure To Run

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 111, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, fuel-filter

  The car starts but turns off after a few seconds. I put in a new fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel regulator, new spark plugs, it sparks just won't stay running. What could the problem be? @media..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Fuel Delivery

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove

  Engine Mechanical problem 1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic Car Was Not Getting Any Gas Did not Hear Fuel Pummp Coming On. Disconnected Line From Filter To Motor No Fuel ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Fuel Injector Pulse

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 140, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, fuel-injector, pulse-

  I have a 1991 buick century custom 3.3 v6, wont start, I have 48 to 50 Psi of fuel pressure, verified spark, checked Tps sensor - tested good, tested Maf sensor - good, replaced knock sensor, ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century How To Change Struts On 91 Buick...

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 137, 000 MILES

  related to suspension, strut, replace-remove

  I was just wondering what the basic's are. I have the spring compressor, is there anything else I need to worry about? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century LOSS OF FUEL DELIVERY - DIES IN...

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 10, 500 MILES

  related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, fuel-pressure

  We have an intermittent engine failure, after warm-up. Car might run 15-20 minutes, then quit. When in the non-running state, we have pulled a plug wire and cranked to confirm spark, which was g..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century My Driver Wheel

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 15, 000 MILES

  related to tires, symptoms, locked-up

  My 1991 Buick Century drive wheel tire lock up on me what is the problem @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, October 9th, 2008 AT 3:10 PM ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Power Locks

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 91, 000 MILES

  related to body, door, lock, not-working

  Power door locks won't work- circuit breaker sparks when installed and gets hot. This car doesn't have keychain remote. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } S..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Radiator Fluid Leakage

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to engine-cooling, leak

  Engine Cooling problem 1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic Buick century 1991 when car is sitting idled, or after car has been driven, water leakes out from bottom not fr..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century 'Service Engine Soon' Light Goes On...

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

  Is it a serious problem that my 'Service Engine Soon' light comes on while the engine is runing at low rpm's, but when I start accelerate the light goes off. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { d..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Spark

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to ignition, no-spark

  Engine Mechanical problem 1991 Buick Century 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic What would cause a car with no problems to all of a sudden get no spark. I already checked the ignition module a..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Turn Signals

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to exterior-light, turn-signal, flasher

  Electrical problem 1991 Buick Century Two Wheel Drive Automatic 185000 miles I bought this car used and ever since I bought it the left turn signal wont flash but when I bought a flasher a..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Wiring/cyl To Ignition Coil Pack

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 125, 000 MILES

  related to ignition, coil, location

  Location of cyl viewed from radiator. wire connection to ignition coil pack @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Saturday, July 10th, 2010 AT 9:09 AM ..

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• Buick Century 1991 Buick Century Won't Start,no Spark

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 169, 000 MILES

  related to ignition, no-spark

  Belt broke, replaced, now won't start. No spark. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Friday, August 6th, 2010 AT 6:47 PM ..

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• Buick Century Buick Century 1991

  1991 BUICK CENTURY

  related to ignition, coil, replace-remove

  Buick century 1991 eng(3300) mileage over 150,000 I do not have a credit card for a donation or I surely would donate and I do understand If I have to wait. Any help is greatly appreciated. Car w..

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• Buick Century Buick Century Radio Antenna

  BUICK CENTURY

  related to body, antenna

  I have a 1991 Buick Century and the radio antenna is snapped off. How to I remove it so I can buy another antenna? The antenna is just a standard manual non-moving antenna. @media(max-width: 9..

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• Buick Century Code 34

  1991 BUICK CENTURY, 3.3L, V6, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 180, 000 MILES

  related to trouble-codes, obd1-codes, code-34

  Obd shows code 34, what does that mean? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 AT 10:34 AM ..

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1991 Buick Century Maintenance and Repair

• Causes of 1991 Buick Century Engine Vibration
• How To Use a 1991 Buick Century Battery Charger
• 1991 Buick Century Exhaust Smell Understanding Where The Problem Lies
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Hydraulic Lifter
• How To Repair a 1991 Buick Century Tire Valve
• How To Use a Trickle Charger on your 1991 Buick Century
• 1991 Buick Century Exhaust Manifold Leak Repair Cost: Average Prices To Expect
• Average 1991 Buick Century Brake Repair Cost for Each Brake Problem
• Tips for Recharging your 1991 Buick Century Battery
• Most Common Signs That Your 1991 Buick Century Needs a Transmission Flush
• Burning Smell from 1991 Buick Century - Understand What is Happening
• Causes of 1991 Buick Century Engine Knock
• The Best 1991 Buick Century Battery Brand To Use for Lasting Performance
• 1991 Buick Century Tire Companies To Avoid
• 1991 Buick Century Tire Alignment: How To Know When You Need It
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Engine Speed Sensor
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Head Gasket
• How To Repair 1991 Buick Century Hail Damage
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Coil Pack
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Alternator
• Most Common 1991 Buick Century Transmission Problems
• Using Nitrogen for 1991 Buick Century Tire Inflation: Advantages Disadvantages
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Distributor
• Symptoms of Fried 1991 Buick Century Piston Rings
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Coolant Temperature Sensor
• Advantages and Disadvantages of 1991 Buick Century Radial Tires
• How To Reset The 1991 Buick Century Tire Pressure Sensor Correctly
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Ecu
• Common 1991 Buick Century Oil Pump Failure Symptoms
• My 1991 Buick Century Smells: 7 Tips for Getting Rid of Bad Auto Odors
• 1991 Buick Century Acrylic Car Paint: Understanding The Pros and Cons
• Understand 1991 Buick Century Brake Noise for a Proper Diagnosis
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Mass Airflow Sensor
• 1991 Buick Century Waxing Temperature - Understanding The Best Time To Wax Your Car
• How To Tell If Its Time for a 1991 Buick Century Engine Rebuild
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Throttle Position Sensor
• Signs Your 1991 Buick Century has a Faulty Transmission Filter
• 1991 Buick Century Windshield Repair Quote: Average Prices On Common Repairs
• How To Tell When a 1991 Buick Century Brake Rotors Need To Be Replaced
• What Happens If Your 1991 Buick Century Runs Out of Engine Oil
• How To Repair a 1991 Buick Century Aluminum Radiator
• 1991 Buick Century Chrome Rim Repair: a How To Guide
• Average 1991 Buick Century Tire Puncture Repair Cost
• The Best Way To Polish 1991 Buick Century Paint: Two Methods To Consider
• Causes of 1991 Buick Century White Exhaust Smoke
• What Should a Full 1991 Buick Century Detailing Service Include
• What Does It Mean If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Low Oil Pressure At Idle
• 1991 Buick Century Wax Formula - Understanding What Its Made Of
• 1991 Buick Century Polish and Wax: Are They The Same Which Comes First
• Understanding When You Should Wax Your 1991 Buick Century : Hot or Cold Temperature
• 1991 Buick Century Paint Types Pros and Cons of Each
• How To Mix 1991 Buick Century Paint Properly So The Color Spreads Evenly
• 1991 Buick Century Clear Coat Car Paint - Understanding The Pros and Cons
• How To Apply 1991 Buick Century Paint Primer Correctly
• 1991 Buick Century Spray Painting Techniques for a Proper Coat
• 1991 Buick Century Windshield Scratch Repair: a How To Guide
• A Routine 1991 Buick Century Maintenance Schedule Based On Engine Mileage
• 1991 Buick Century Buyers Guide: Oil Free or Oil Air Compressor
• What To Do If You Start To Get 1991 Buick Century Brake Smell
• Causes of 1991 Buick Century Blue Exhaust Smoke
• When Should You Turn your 1991 Buick Century Brake Rotors
• How To Repair a 1991 Buick Century Leaking Gas Tank
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Manifold Pressure Sensor
• How To Tell If You Have a 1991 Buick Century Faulty Oxygen Sensor
• What Happens If Your 1991 Buick Century Runs Out of Coolant
• How Often Should You Replace Your 1991 Buick Century Radiator Fluid
• 1991 Buick Century Radiator Fluid: What To Use What To Avoid
• 1991 Buick Century Repair: How To Use Radiator Sealant
• 1991 Buick Century Radiator Repair: 3 Soldering Tips for Proper Restoration
• Average 1991 Buick Century Radiator Repair Costs: Dont Get Scammed
• Signs of a Worn Out 1991 Buick Century Engine Bearing
• Causes of 1991 Buick Century Lifter Tick
• How To Bleed a 1991 Buick Century Radiator: An Auto Diy Maintenance Guide
• 1991 Buick Century Tire Repair: Tire Patch Vs Plug
• Types of 1991 Buick Century Brake Pads To Be Aware of
• Pros and Cons of a 1991 Buick Century High Flow Air Filter
• Benefits of Changing Your 1991 Buick Century Air Filter
• Common Problems Associated With 1991 Buick Century Fully Synthetic Oil
• What Is The Difference Between a 1991 Buick Century Synthetic Oil and Conventional Oil
• How Often Should You Clean and Condition 1991 Buick Century Leather Seats
• How 1991 Buick Century Oil Change Affects Gas Mileage
• Advantages That New Tires Give Your 1991 Buick Century
• How To Prevent a 1991 Buick Century Spark Plug Blow Out Ignition: Problems Solved
• Copper Spark Plugs Vs Iridium and Platinum: Understand for Top 1991 Buick Century Performance
• How To Fix a 1991 Buick Century Power Steering Hose Leak
• Essential 1991 Buick Century Power Steering Parts and What They Do
• How To Get Rid of a 1991 Buick Century Mildew Smell
• 1991 Buick Century Battery or Alternator How To Tell Where The Problem Lies
• Everything You Need To Know About 1991 Buick Century Brake Fluid
• Weird 1991 Buick Century Air Conditioner Smell: What It Means and How To Fix It