{"id":1109,"date":"2010-05-27T17:41:41","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T22:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2010-05-28T08:03:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T13:03:58","slug":"92-olds-cutlass-supreme-s-w-31-eng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2010\/05\/92-olds-cutlass-supreme-s-w-31-eng","title":{"rendered":"92&#8242; Olds Cutlass Supreme S w\/ 3.1 eng."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My 92&#8242; Olds with a 3.1 v-6 starts and runs fine for a few seconds, then it hesitates, misses, gets worse then dies.<\/p>\n<p>I replaced :<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Filter, Fuel Pump, Removed and cleaned all carbon from EGR and replaced it, separated exhaust from catalytic converter,<\/p>\n<p>and installed a new Crank Position Sensor. I fired it up and same thin still happens! Is it possible timing chain\/belt? (does backfire at higher rpm before stalling). Could it be a Cam sensor? or can a faulty coil pack be the culprit? how can I test and eliminate these possibilities? or is there something I may have missed?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My 92&#8242; Olds with a 3.1 v-6 starts and runs fine for a few seconds, then it hesitates, misses, gets worse then dies. I replaced : Fuel Filter, Fuel Pump, Removed and cleaned all carbon from EGR and replaced it, separated exhaust from catalytic converter, and installed a new Crank Position Sensor. I fired it&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2010\/05\/92-olds-cutlass-supreme-s-w-31-eng\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">92&#8242; Olds Cutlass Supreme S w\/ 3.1 eng.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":799,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,23],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-1109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-oldsmobile","tag-engine-died"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/799"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}