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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for January 17, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 1997 Audi A4 1.8L Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUCB88D4V hello all. this car came in with the mil lite on and engine surging at idle from 800 rpm's to 4000 rpm's. pulled codes with vag and i got four codes.checked basics for any vacuum leaks and none were found. at idle the engine runs smooth with the exception of t... Trouble codes: 16684, (P030, 16688, (P030, 17953, (P154, 17967, (P155 |
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| 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL 3.8L long crank time VIN: WDBBA45A8B need some help from mercedes techs. on the old fuel injection system - car had been tune-up with a fuel injection service 2,000 miles ago which had no problems at that time (maintance thing) - car did fine and customer had no complaints and car started and ran... |
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| 1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL 4.2L Rear Brakes VIN: CA35D8JA38 This car is a nightmare. It has a ear piercing screech/howl in the rear brakes when you lightly touch the brake pedal. I have replaced everything but the e-brake shoes and it still does it. When it first came in with this problem she had just bought the car. W... |
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| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 2.3L Heater VIN: WDBDA28D9P The customer brought this car in complaining of no heat. (Fan runs OK.) I first felt both heater hoses, and since both felt hot, I suspected a temp door problem. After verifying that temp door was going to full heat position, I again checked heater hoses with ... |
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| 2002 Opel Astra 1.8L Hesitation, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: WOLTG513X2 The problem is ignition control oriented, however I can't find information referring to this electronic system. The dis module is controlled by another electronic module which receives two electrical harness connectors with 64 pins each. This last module has t... Trouble codes: P0353, P0354 |
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| 1992 Saab 900 Turbo 2.0L No Start VIN: YS3AL36L9N Hi, Group, We have serviced this 900T for several years. It has refused to start on extremely cold mornings this winter. Each time, the plugs are badly gas fouled. The first time in, we cleaned the plugs, throttle plate and checked fuel pressure and tune-up p... |
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| 2001 Volkswagen Golf GLS 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 9BWGD61J71 This car came in two weeks ago with to sets of codes 1St code 17608 (boost pressure valve malfuncation) We tested the circuit and found the decel shut off valve diaphragm was not holding.We replaced the valve 2nd codes was misfire 301,302 ,303,304 we found no ... Trouble codes: 17705 (pressure drop between turbo and throttle valvecheckD.V) |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L gauges/warning lights VIN: WDBGA70G5V The customer has picked up the car & is driving it to see if the problem occurs again. The replies I received thought the problem was probably the instrument panel or possibly the ignition switch. |
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| 1997 Volvo 960 2.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1KS9609V Thanks again to iATN, Some further information about this vehicle before I share the final fix. I used a master tesh scanner to pull codes and the only code present was P0500 from the transmission module. When I tried to clear codes, it would be back as soon... Trouble codes: P0500 (Speedometer signal problem). |
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