1997 Pontiac Bonneville ignition coil

1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
11,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TOM MICHEL
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engine shuts off when hot,could this ignition coil be bad?And where is it located so I can replce it?
Dec 19, 2008 at 4:44 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
It sounds like a problem with the ignition module or a crank sensor. Have the computer scanned for trouble codes at a nationally recognized parts store. Most will do it for free and it will direct us.
Dec 23, 2008 at 9:34 AM
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