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1997 BUICK CENTURY

3.1L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P1634high severityPowertrain

Ignition 1 Power Circuit Low Voltage

on 1997 Buick Century 3.1L V6 · FWD

What this code means

The PCM detected low voltage on the Ignition 1 power supply circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Engine stalling
  • Erratic gauges
  • Multiple system malfunctions

Common causes

  • Faulty ignition switch
  • Blown Ignition 1 fuse
  • Corroded connections
  • Damaged wiring in ignition circuit

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test Ignition 1 circuit voltage at PCM
  2. Check Ignition 1 fuse
  3. Test ignition switch
  4. Inspect wiring and connectors

Repair notes

Check fuse and ignition switch. Repair wiring as needed.

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