1992 Buick Century Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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.

• 1992 Buick Century High Pressure Power Steering Hose Can Leak Fluid

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

• 1992 Buick Century Failed Fuel Pump Can Cause Engine to Stall

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

• 1992 Buick Century Steering rack can fail

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

• 1992 Buick Century Engine Control Module (ECM) Can Fail

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

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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 .

• 1992 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 .

• 1992 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.

• 1992 Buick Century Inside Door Handles May Break

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

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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.

• 1992 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.

• 1992 Buick Century Engine Oil Leak in Valve Cover Gasket

  This engine may leak oil from the valve cover gasket .

1992 Buick Century Questions and Answers

Related Questions

• Buick Century Car Problems

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 215, 000 MILES

  related to suspension, symptoms, bounce

  My front left tire bounces when I accelerate forward but its doesn't do it when its coasting. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Monday, February 14th, 2011..

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• Buick Century Car Problems

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, AUTOMATIC, 160, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, fuel-leak

  I recently purchased a 1992 Buick century with knowledge of the service engine soon light that goes on and off. The car at times will idle high and will ocassionally stall out and sometimes I need t..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Fuel Pump

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

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

  Is there an access panel to the fuel pump or do I have to go thru the gas tank? How do I replace the filter screen, wires, and pump? How do I drop the tank if I have to go that route? Do I have to..

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• Buick Century I Have An Engine Coolant Sensor Trouble Code And Need...

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 98, 000 MILES

  related to engine-cooling, coolant-temperature-sensor, replace-remove

  1992 Buick Century Special engine coolant sensor problems. My Buick shows a check engine light.I found the code for the trouble which is 14 Engine coolant sensor. I found the sensor location in engi..

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• Buick Century I Can't Seem To Unscrew The Coolant Reservoir Cap

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 98, 000 MILES

  related to engine-cooling, coolant-reservoir, level-sensor

  92 Buick Century I can't get cap off of coolant sensor to check what size metric socket I need to get sensor replaced. I am trying to remove the top cap on the sensor to see what size metric socket ..

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• Buick Century No Tail Lights

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 200, 000 MILES

  related to exterior-light, running-light, not-working

  All lights work except tail lights and the license plate light @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Monday, October 10th, 2011 AT 5:40 PM ..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

  related to ignition, coil, replace-remove

  Engine Mechanical problem 1992 Buick Century 6 cyl What would cause the car to just abruptly stop running? The control module is within specs and so are the coil packs. I have replaced th..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

  related to engine-cooling, coolant-reservoir

  Engine Cooling problem 1992 Buick Century 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic My engine is overheating and I'm not sure what the problem is. I tried adding coolant to the reserve coolant tank..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Blows A Fuse.

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 55, 241 MILES

  related to general, fuse-test

  I am sure I have a short but would like some help. I blow fuse #9, a 10A fuse, which controls gauges, warning indicator, torque converter clutch, audible warning system, computer command cont..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Check Engine Light And Rough...

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 118, 371 MILES

  related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

  Sometimes when I start my car the check engine light comes on and sometimes it doesnt and when it does the engine runs real rough @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } ..

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• Buick Century COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

  related to engine-cooling, coolant-temperature-sensor, location

  Where is the coolant temperature sensor located on the engine of the 92 Buick Century. According to the computer we are getting a code 14 and want to change the coolant temperature sensor, but wan..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Electric Windows

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 4 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 70, 000 MILES

  related to body, window, switch

  My front windows (Driver and front passenger) will not go down. THey both quit when my friend and I hit the down swtches simotaneously. I checked the window fuses and they are both OK I replac..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Fuel Pump?

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 134, 000 MILES

  related to fuel-system, fuel-pump

  Last night I tried jump starting my neighbors car. After sitting there for about 15 minutes my car chugged and died. Now it won't start. I notice that when I turn the key I can not hear the fuel pum..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Ignition Module @ ECM

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 190, 000 MILES

  related to ignition, module, replace-remove

  Sometimes the engine fails to start, but when it does start, dies when I step on the gas. The shop told me the Ignition Module and ECM are both bad. If this is true, why does it start at all? ..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Multiple Question Needing A Answer...

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

  related to ignition, spark-plug, replace-remove

  Engine Mechanical problem 1992 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic I have a 1992 buick century and I am not understanding with having replaced my spark plugs, wires, my car want..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Power Steering Pump

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 115, 000 MILES

  related to steering, pump, replace-remove

  I tried to reply using every link. But this is the only way it seems to work. Anyway, I'm replacing the pump. Not rebuilding it. The text you sent refers to other drawings. That's what I want. More..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Power Widows

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 135, 000 MILES

  related to body, window

  My driver side front power window stopped going all the way down, it goes about 1/4 way down, stops and starts making clicking noise. It will go back up but when it gets to top, starts clicking no..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Power Windows

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 10, 000 MILES

  related to body, window, not-working

  Both front power windows not working, rear windows work fine. There is power to the left front window @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Wednesday, June 4th..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Radiator Fan Not Spinning

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 4 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 118, 000 MILES

  related to engine-cooling, cooling-fan, test

  The radiator fan on my 1992 Buick Century stopped running last night and I can not see an obvious reason why. There is no structural damage to the fan or casing preventing its movement and the motor..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Repairing Hood Latch Cable

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 66, 000 MILES

  related to body, hood, release

  My hood latch cable doesn't work and the wire inside the car came off the plastic handle. Before the wire came off the handle the latch would work a little but then it wouldn't go over far enough to..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Replacing The Powewr Steering Unit

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 11, 500 MILES

  related to steering, symptoms, play

  All the nuts and bolts are removed and I stlll can't lift it out. Have the gear puller and need to know when it comes in to play. Also would like to know where I can down load an exploded drawing o..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century SHAKING

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 233, 000 MILES

  related to general, shakes

  CAR SHAKES AT 45-50 MPH IN O.D. PUT IN D AND IT QUITS @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 AT 10:26 AM ..

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• Buick Century 1992 Buick Century Water Pump

  1992 BUICK CENTURY, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 66, 000 MILES

  related to engine-cooling, water-pump

  I heard a swishing sound while driving yesterday seems to come from heater core area.I checked my coolent reservoir and it was empty.I filled it to the mark on edge and drove it to work today when I..

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• Buick Century Front Windows Do Not Work

  1992 BUICK CENTURY

  related to body, window, not-working

  Car listed above with a 3.3L, automatic, 170,000 miles. Both front windows don't work, No noise with actuation of window switches, replaced switch panel, no dice. Rear windows work and door lo..

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• Buick Century Check Engine Light

  BUICK CENTURY

  related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

  Hi, I have a 1992 buick century limited. Mileage is 165,000. I think its a 4 cylinder, i'm not completely sure about that. Here is the problem. When ever the car is in idle or at a stop light for ..

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• Buick Century Power Window

  BUICK CENTURY

  related to body, window, not-working

  I have a 1992 Buick Century, 3.3ltr engiine, it has 234,000 miles on it. The front power windows will not operate, the back windows operate fine. I have changed the driver's side master switch pa..

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1992 Buick Century Maintenance and Repair

• Causes of 1992 Buick Century Engine Vibration
• How To Use a 1992 Buick Century Battery Charger
• 1992 Buick Century Exhaust Smell Understanding Where The Problem Lies
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Hydraulic Lifter
• How To Repair a 1992 Buick Century Tire Valve
• How To Use a Trickle Charger on your 1992 Buick Century
• 1992 Buick Century Exhaust Manifold Leak Repair Cost: Average Prices To Expect
• Average 1992 Buick Century Brake Repair Cost for Each Brake Problem
• Tips for Recharging your 1992 Buick Century Battery
• Most Common Signs That Your 1992 Buick Century Needs a Transmission Flush
• Burning Smell from 1992 Buick Century - Understand What is Happening
• Causes of 1992 Buick Century Engine Knock
• The Best 1992 Buick Century Battery Brand To Use for Lasting Performance
• 1992 Buick Century Tire Companies To Avoid
• 1992 Buick Century Tire Alignment: How To Know When You Need It
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Engine Speed Sensor
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Head Gasket
• How To Repair 1992 Buick Century Hail Damage
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Coil Pack
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Alternator
• Most Common 1992 Buick Century Transmission Problems
• Using Nitrogen for 1992 Buick Century Tire Inflation: Advantages Disadvantages
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Distributor
• Symptoms of Fried 1992 Buick Century Piston Rings
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Coolant Temperature Sensor
• Advantages and Disadvantages of 1992 Buick Century Radial Tires
• How To Reset The 1992 Buick Century Tire Pressure Sensor Correctly
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Ecu
• Common 1992 Buick Century Oil Pump Failure Symptoms
• My 1992 Buick Century Smells: 7 Tips for Getting Rid of Bad Auto Odors
• 1992 Buick Century Acrylic Car Paint: Understanding The Pros and Cons
• Understand 1992 Buick Century Brake Noise for a Proper Diagnosis
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Mass Airflow Sensor
• 1992 Buick Century Waxing Temperature - Understanding The Best Time To Wax Your Car
• How To Tell If Its Time for a 1992 Buick Century Engine Rebuild
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Throttle Position Sensor
• Signs Your 1992 Buick Century has a Faulty Transmission Filter
• 1992 Buick Century Windshield Repair Quote: Average Prices On Common Repairs
• How To Tell When a 1992 Buick Century Brake Rotors Need To Be Replaced
• What Happens If Your 1992 Buick Century Runs Out of Engine Oil
• How To Repair a 1992 Buick Century Aluminum Radiator
• 1992 Buick Century Chrome Rim Repair: a How To Guide
• Average 1992 Buick Century Tire Puncture Repair Cost
• The Best Way To Polish 1992 Buick Century Paint: Two Methods To Consider
• Causes of 1992 Buick Century White Exhaust Smoke
• What Should a Full 1992 Buick Century Detailing Service Include
• What Does It Mean If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Low Oil Pressure At Idle
• 1992 Buick Century Wax Formula - Understanding What Its Made Of
• 1992 Buick Century Polish and Wax: Are They The Same Which Comes First
• Understanding When You Should Wax Your 1992 Buick Century : Hot or Cold Temperature
• 1992 Buick Century Paint Types Pros and Cons of Each
• How To Mix 1992 Buick Century Paint Properly So The Color Spreads Evenly
• 1992 Buick Century Clear Coat Car Paint - Understanding The Pros and Cons
• How To Apply 1992 Buick Century Paint Primer Correctly
• 1992 Buick Century Spray Painting Techniques for a Proper Coat
• 1992 Buick Century Windshield Scratch Repair: a How To Guide
• A Routine 1992 Buick Century Maintenance Schedule Based On Engine Mileage
• 1992 Buick Century Buyers Guide: Oil Free or Oil Air Compressor
• What To Do If You Start To Get 1992 Buick Century Brake Smell
• Causes of 1992 Buick Century Blue Exhaust Smoke
• When Should You Turn your 1992 Buick Century Brake Rotors
• How To Repair a 1992 Buick Century Leaking Gas Tank
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Manifold Pressure Sensor
• How To Tell If You Have a 1992 Buick Century Faulty Oxygen Sensor
• What Happens If Your 1992 Buick Century Runs Out of Coolant
• How Often Should You Replace Your 1992 Buick Century Radiator Fluid
• 1992 Buick Century Radiator Fluid: What To Use What To Avoid
• 1992 Buick Century Repair: How To Use Radiator Sealant
• 1992 Buick Century Radiator Repair: 3 Soldering Tips for Proper Restoration
• Average 1992 Buick Century Radiator Repair Costs: Dont Get Scammed
• Signs of a Worn Out 1992 Buick Century Engine Bearing
• Causes of 1992 Buick Century Lifter Tick
• How To Bleed a 1992 Buick Century Radiator: An Auto Diy Maintenance Guide
• 1992 Buick Century Tire Repair: Tire Patch Vs Plug
• Types of 1992 Buick Century Brake Pads To Be Aware of
• Pros and Cons of a 1992 Buick Century High Flow Air Filter
• Benefits of Changing Your 1992 Buick Century Air Filter
• Common Problems Associated With 1992 Buick Century Fully Synthetic Oil
• What Is The Difference Between a 1992 Buick Century Synthetic Oil and Conventional Oil
• How Often Should You Clean and Condition 1992 Buick Century Leather Seats
• How 1992 Buick Century Oil Change Affects Gas Mileage
• Advantages That New Tires Give Your 1992 Buick Century
• How To Prevent a 1992 Buick Century Spark Plug Blow Out Ignition: Problems Solved
• Copper Spark Plugs Vs Iridium and Platinum: Understand for Top 1992 Buick Century Performance
• How To Fix a 1992 Buick Century Power Steering Hose Leak
• Essential 1992 Buick Century Power Steering Parts and What They Do
• How To Get Rid of a 1992 Buick Century Mildew Smell
• 1992 Buick Century Battery or Alternator How To Tell Where The Problem Lies
• Everything You Need To Know About 1992 Buick Century Brake Fluid
• Weird 1992 Buick Century Air Conditioner Smell: What It Means and How To Fix It