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1989 Buick Century Shows code 42
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1989 BUICK CENTURY
6 CYL
FWD
AUTOMATIC
148,000 MILES
Car shows code 42 starts then dies
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 AT 5:44 PM
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Code 42 : EST Ignition Circuit
Check for poor connections on the ECM wire harness. If connections are not damaged and connected properly then suspect a faulty ignition module.
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