1996 Oldsmobile 98 technical service bulletins
27 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 1996 Oldsmobile 98.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco...
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy...
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Engine coolant consumption or coolant leak (inspect for material degradation/replace intake manifolds) tt...
- Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble...
- New upper intake manifold and gasket kits
- New rear main seal and special tool for installation
- Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak
- Experiencing excessive engine coolant consumption, or an engine coolant leak near or under the throttle...
- Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3T40, 4T60, 4T60-E or 4T65-E transaxles may comment on a...
- Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3T40, 4T60 or 4T60-E transxales may comment on a grinding and / or...
- Some customers may comment that there is corrosion ( rust ) appearing on the left and /or right rocker...
- Some customers may comment that the vehicle
- Concerns of door handles on white painted vehicles truning yellow
- Some customers may comment that the cupholder does not stay latched
- Experiencing a transaxle gear whine noise on coast down or light acceleration between 20 and 40 mph
- Some owners may comment that the battery is low or dead
- Comments on insufficient range of the keyless entry system
- Comments that the park brake pedal is not setting correctly or releasing prematurely while trying to set...
- Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
- Comments of an engine oil leak that appears to originate toward the driver's side of the vehicle; rear of...
- Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning
- Experience a transaxle gear whine noise on coast down or light acceleration
- Excessive vibration of electrochromic inside rearview mirror
- When brakes are depressed force or engine load may affect and cause various noises
- Intermittent neutral or loss of drive at highway speeds or from fourth gear (replace control valve body...
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