Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
DTC C1293: DTC C1291 Set In Previous Ignition Cycle
2000 Buick Century CustomSECTION DTC C1293: DTC C1291 Set In Previous Ignition Cycle
- Perform diagnostic system check. See DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK under DIAGNOSIS & TESTING. After performing diagnostic system check, go to next step.
- Turn ignition on, with engine off. Using scan tool, display ABS/TCS DTCs. If DTC C1291 is set as history or current, go to DTC C1291 . If DTC C1291 is not set as history or current, see INTERMITTENTS & POOR CONNECTIONS under DIAGNOSIS & TESTING.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.