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| 1998 Honda Odyssey LX 2.3L rear rotors/pads VIN: JHMRA38C1W Is there any way to accurately re-calibrate braking pressure to rear end of this Odyssey to aleviate the premature "rusting" and uneven pad wear? Any aftermarket products found to be better lasting than O.E.? Any input is helpful. Thanks in advance, Ed |
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| 1998 Isuzu Trooper S 3.5L Misfire VIN: JACDJ58X3W Vehicle came with service engine light and misfire, code for #3 cylinder misfire and lean oxygen sensors, sensor 1 bank 1 sensor 1 bank 2. Checked plugs, new, tested ms at injectors, computer sending signal to injectors, remove injectors and test ok. Swap coil... |
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| 1989 Mazda B2200 2.2L smoke on sta VIN: JM2UF3137K Vehicle smokes on initial start up after setting 4 or 5 hours. Worse after setting overnight. Clears up after a few minutes. Valve seals have recently been replaced. Head is now off for valve guide replacement, but guides are like new(not worn). I don't think ... |
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| 1988 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0L t-top sun shield VIN: JN1HZ14S7J Howdy Doody Y'all, and Dang these Red Cars! We have this bone yard escapee that we cant get the sun shields to stay on the t-tops. The plastic anchors that the shields fasten to debonded from the glass, The dealer tried to sell him new tops for a billion cocos... |
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| 1990 Nissan Stanza GXE 2.4L clutch VIN: JN1FU21PXL car was towed in. slave cylinder failed. installed new slave. when engine got hot you loose your clutch free play & clutch slips. also replaced clutch assembly, clutch master cylinder, flexible hydralic clutch hose. also equipped with clutch fluid cooler(oem) ... |
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| 1992 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L Hesitation, Stall, Misfire VIN: JN1EJ01F5N Engine sputters, looses power then stalls only when cold for the first 1-2 min of driving while warming up. Even if car is allowed to warm-up to operating temp.without driving, problem still occurs. Will restart right away and problem will not re-occur that ru... |
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| 1994 Nissan D21 2.4L No Start VIN: IN6SDIIYIR Hi,We need help on a cold start problem. Truck seems to start on back lash when you let off of key. We have clean MAF sensor& check grounds. It has new factory spark plugs & fuel filter & new coil. Fuel pressure 40PSI. Thank you in advance on any help you can ... |
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| 1994 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1N4BU31D1R Vehicle came in with stalling on idle and very high emissions. Found the vac hose on the EGR system blowing balck smoke out and replaced that. Problem is still there. Computer diagn. revealed nothing. |
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| 1994 Nissan Sentra E 1.6L timing chain VIN: 1N4EB31FXR Hey Nissan techs. Is there any way to replace the timing chain on a 1994 1.6 Sentra without removing the cylinder head? I know I was able to get the timing cover out on a 1992 Stanza without removing the head. If not, how much of a cramp is this job. Thanks M... |
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| 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L srs airbag light VIN: JN1CA31A9Y Greetings everyone, I have an SRS airbag light flashing, that will not reset. This started after I pulled the driver’s seat for a power seat switch replacement and had to disconnect the seat side curtain air bag connector. I have checked the connectors and th... |
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| 1982 Toyota Cressida Luxury 2.8L No Start, leaking VIN: JT2MX62E6C I have a 1982 Toyota Cresseda. It came to me from another mechanic (friend of owner). Customer stated the car ran but the fuel pump was leaking fuel. The mechanic changed the pump with an after market one and now the car does not start. Electrically as far as... |
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| 1983 Toyota Corolla DLX 1.6L Cuts out VIN: JT2AE72E2D Hi all. This car only dies when idling at a stop with the temperature gauge halfway to warm. It always restarts and doesn't die again once its mostly warm. We also have a 83 toyota pickup w/no air conditioning and 259,000 miles that exhibits the same problem. ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1993 Acura Integra LS 1.8L abs lite VIN: JH4DC4456R The majority responded that there was a two wire abs diagnostic connector under the glove box that would allow us to access for codes. I unfortunately had forgotten to mention that we had already attempted this and found out that this connector actually was th... |
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| 1990 Honda Civic DX 1.5L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, vibration at idle VIN: 1HGED3543L Thanks for all the (19) replies! Thanks to: Christian from AZ, Stephen [...]. These problems are too inte... |
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| 1993 Honda Civic del Sol S 1.5L electric window VIN: JHMEG1242P Thanks to all replies, most said it was the motor and I tried the motor and still had the problem. Dennis, hit it right. Where the wires go out of the door toward the door jam, there is a connector. There was a a bad connection in the connector. We took it apa... |
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| 1995 Honda Accord LX 2.2L mil VIN: 1HGCD5633S The check engine connector for this vehicle is behind the glove box, a blue 2-prong connector. the code was for an 0/2 sensor. the compressor we replace had nothing to do with the o/2 unless it was bumped while removing the compressor. thanks for all replies. |
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| 1998 Honda Civic LX 1.6L No Start VIN: 2HGEJ6672W Thanks to all replies. But I thank I ended up chasing rabbits due to my not checking tht basics. I hacd checked it for spark and it had spark, but it was to weak. It had a bad coil. Plus the injectors were heavily carboned up. We cleaned the injectors and repl... |
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| 1991 Lexus LS400 4.0L No Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8UF11E0L Thanks to all who replied. Ended up replacing pcm with used unit. Still sets code 13 but does not stall\no start. May still have cam sensor related problem but customer doesn't want to pursue it. Trouble codes: 13 (loss of rpm signal). |
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| 1995 Mazda MX-3 Precedia 1.6L Master cylinder VIN: JM1EC4332S First of all, thanks for the members who have answered this post. I bleed the entire system again and noticed one of the rear wheel still has air inside. Then road test the car, and it looks OK now. Pedal is only half way and the car stop already. Everytime we... |
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| 1998 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L 1-2 shift VIN: JMITA2222W after removing the valve body we notice that if we turned the wheels of the car and appilied the 2/4 band the wheels would lock. so the only thing it could be was that the #1 sprag was in backards. the spx sprag chart and the shopkey trans cd had the sprag hol... |
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| 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Hesitation VIN: JN1CA31A1Y Thanks for all the help, almost all the replies suggested replacing the MAF sensor. I replaced the MAF sensor and the car runs great. I also have images of the good and bad MAF sensors that I uploaded for future reference. The image numbers are 17139 and 17140... |
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| 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara JLX 2.5L Downshift Cable VIN: JS3TD62V1X Hi there, I've posted this as a fix-although we have not fitted the cable as of yet. all responces were to replace cable, it sounds like a common problem, thanks for the responces. at present we left the kick down cable off. Brian [...]. |
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| 1998 Toyota Camry CE 3.0L Pack Clearance Sorry for the late fix. In this case i had to use flat friction plates non OEM. Thanks for the responces all have a great new year. |
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