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1992 Chevrolet Caprice Problems

Rear of Vehicle May Ride to High or Low

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The auto level ride compressor may fail causing the rear of the vehicle to ride to high or too low.

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Idler/Pitman Arm May Wear and Cause Looseness in Steering

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The idler arm or pitman arm may wear causing looseness in the steering. When this occurs the front suspension will not be able to be aligned correctly.

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Burning Smell Due to Valve Cover Gasket Leak

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A burning smell may develop due to an oil leak form one or both valve cover gaskets. Resealing the valve cover will generally correct this concern. However, the valve covers should be inspected and replaced if damaged.

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Fluid Leak From Rear of Transmission

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The transmission extension housing seal may leak fluid, replacing the worn seal will commonly correct this concern.

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Coolant Leak & Engine Overheating

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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.

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Intake Manifold Gasket May Leak Coolant or Engine Oil

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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.

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Driveability Problems Due to Internal Distributor Fault

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The distributor may develop internal faults. This can cause a rough running engine or stalling condition, the Check Engine Light may or may not illuminate. Our technicians tell us that the distributor should be overhauled or replaced to correct this concern.

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