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1991 Acura Integra LS 1.8L Poor Fuel Economy, VIN: J112124578
for all the specialist on acura hi performance cars my car has peak and hold injectors they are 240cc i want to upgrade with 440 cc but but i dont know if is going to be the some because whend the ecm detects like is running rich the ecm close the injectors......
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1995 Honda Accord EX 2.2L No Start, Misfire VIN: 1HGCD5536T
Am hoping someone can shed some light on this "rikshaw".Car has been with us since the 5th of December (seems like a year). It started out that the vehicle wouldn't start in the mornings when it was cold outside. Later in the day when it got warmer it would st...
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1997 Honda CR-V LX 2.0L abs VIN: JHLRD1859V
Hi: A merry Christmas to all...Kinda hope I catch a few Honda techs with a full belly and feeling the Christmas spirit...I'm having a problem with a Honda CRV ABS lite on that I can't clear the code ..23rd dec..Vechicle came in with ABS lite on, I made a visua...
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1999 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2HKRL1852X
Vehicle has CEL on with code P0401 insufficient EGR flow. Found passage restricted in bottom of intake manifold. Cleaned passages. Road tested, monitor completed and passed but would not turn off the CEL. Our question is will the computer turn off the CEL or d... Trouble codes: P0401 (EGR insufficient flow)
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2000 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.5L No Start VIN: KMHWF25VXY
happy new year everyone!this one came in for a regular no-start,coils fires,fuel pressure ok but no injector pulses.another strange thing happen also;with the ignition key in my pocket,the fuel pump is always on.if i disconnect the ecm then fuel pump shutdown....
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1994 Infiniti G20 2.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: JNKCP01DXR
Hello Techs, and Thanks for your Time: 09/26/2003, 130,538 mi 1994 Infinity G20t with MIL and poor idle quality. Typical stalling at stops, poor cold start, and fixed low idle, all random. Code P0505 stored (IACV circuit fault). IACV was definetely shot, and ... Trouble codes: P0505 (IACV circuit fault)
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1989 Mazda RX-7 Convertible 1.3L alternator VIN: JM1FC3514K
car originally came in with charge light on and no output from alternator- checked fuses, B+ and ground to alternator- all good- installed a rebuilt NAPA alternator and unit would still not charge- obtained another NAPA alternator and charging was good but key...
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1994 Mazda MX-3 GS 1.8L Hesitation, Stall, Misfire
Hello I have a hessitation problem that seems to be hiding from me. Repaired this vehcile for a overheated cat that melted a number of the transmission control wiring as well as some of the computer wiring. vehicle ran well for about a month now back with hesa...
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1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: JA3XD64B0M
AFTER FINDING CODES AND TESTING WIRNG CONNECTIONS WE WENT AHEAD AND REPLACED THE CRANK SENSOR, WHICH COMES WITH THE TDC SENSOR (NOT CHEAP). DID NOT HELP AT ALL. LIGHT STILL COMES ON AND CODES 22 AND 23 STILL SET? THE ENGINE RUNS WELL SOMETIMES BUT MOST OF THE ... Trouble codes: 22 (crank sensor), 23 (tdc sensor)
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1991 Nissan 240SX 2.4L passive restraint VIN: JN1MS36P4M
Greetings Nissan gurus.Now I know why I'm the third shop to try to fix this one. Came in with flat-lined guages.Found multiple fuses blown. Pulled Alldata diagrams on power distribution. Found circuits for meter, cig, tail, passive restraint,room all affected....
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1993 Nissan 240SX 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JN1MS34P8P
Thank you in advance for your time to help. I have this 240sx is runing rich at idal all the time , fuel pressure was high spec. is 36 . It was 42 w-vacume & 51 wa-vacume.I replace regulator no chenge it stil runing rich at idal my O2 reding is 760mv inj pu.2....
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1996 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L alarm system VIN: JN1CA21DXT
This vehicle will trip the alarm system and roll down the front windows.. When unattended, it will continue to sound alarm and hold windows in down mode until battery is dead.. The problem happens in owners garage.. The time it did it while the owner was prese...
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2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Hesitation VIN: JN1CA31A1Y
Need help with this car. Feels like the exhaust is plugged. Will not rev up above 3500 RPM. I have checked fuel pressure and volume, removed the exhaust. All sensor data looks normal except the MAF sensor. When I snap the throttle the MAF voltage only goes to ...
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1990 Subaru Legacy LS 2.2L heat VIN: JF2BJ65C0L
When driving there is,nt enough heat coming out of the heater vents,at idle sometimes the rad fans will run and the engine seems cool when we stop the care and restart the fans are off.it acts like a blockage or exhaust gas in the coolant but we cannot find a ...
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2002 Toyota 4Runner Limited 3.4L alarm VIN: JT3GN66RX2
Hello fellow nut busters,kinda lost on this one.This 4 runner has a factory theft deterrent system.Out of the blue the system will activate[horn honks,lights flash-alarm triggered for unknown reason].Does'nt matter whether it is sitting locked with key out or ...
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1997 Honda CR-V LX 2.0L possible converter VIN: JHLRD1844V
Vehicle was sent to the dealer where they say the transmission replacement took care of the problem. Thanks to everyone who replied.
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1993 Lexus LS400 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8UF11E8P
Thanks to all who responded. I should have been a little more specific about jumping E1 and TE1. I did them separately with no result. The ECM was faulty. I sent the unit to Auto Truck and Electric in West Palm Beach. [...]) They repaired the unit and ...
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1991 Mazda RX-7 1.3L No Start, Stall VIN: JMIFC3526M
well customer decided he just wanted a fuel cutoff switch. didnt get to do a compression test like I wanted or a leakdown test on the injectors. i consider it a patch job. all he wants is when it dont want to start to be able kill the fuel so he dont foul plug...
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2000 Mazda MPV LX 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3LW28GXV
A big thank you to John [...] Weisleder Mazda Brick,N.J.For his fast reply & help.He knew exactly what to do. Saved me time & money, customer was very happy!I received 9 fast replies and a few others said the same thing as John. This is John's actual reply/fi... Trouble codes: P0401.
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1997 Nissan Sentra GLE 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4AB41DXV
sorry guys. but i couldn`t close this post for severals problems i had. the problem was a leaking in the canister,but i didn`nt know it was near the gas tank.I had tho change it `cause was broken.Clear codes and done. I`m so sorry with the iatn staff. Trouble codes: P1447 (scanner doesnt have information for the code).
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1998 Toyota RAV4 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT3HP10V0W
Thanks for all who replied. The location of the vsv valve and how to access it was the issue and while I could not reach it, one of my co-workers with long skinny arms was able to get down to it. Thanks for the tips Chris Trouble codes: 0401 (insufficient EGR flow).
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