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2001 Honda Accord EX 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGCG16581
When car was brought to the shop it was taken for a test drive. Neither the check engine nor traction control light were on. Car handled normally. Checked for any vacume leaks, checked engine for ignition misfire. Checked for codes. Found code #1491, EGR Insuf... Trouble codes: 1491 (EGR Insufficent lift detected)
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2000 Isuzu NPR 5.7L u1041 VIN: 4KLB4B1R6J
checked connections @ control module - good ?
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1999 Nissan Sentra SE 2.0L Stall VIN: 3NIFB42D9X
Hello IATN friends, I hope you can help me with this sentra. The problem it has is that it stalls when you put the transmission in drive or reverse, just for the next 5 minutes after starting the car with engine cold, and just in the mornings when the weather...
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2002 Nissan Altima 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4AL11D62
Any of you Nissan techs familiar with this? Car came in with the MIL illuminated, had a code P0420 (catalyst efficiency) stored. Looks like they look for too much oxygen sensor variation on the post cat O2 sensor. Watched O2 sensors on a scope on a road test, ... Trouble codes: P0420
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1987 Subaru DL 1.8L Hesitation, Surge VIN: JF2AN52B1H
After a hot soak in warm or cold weather,upon restart vehicle runs very lean in low to midrange operation. Idles fine,will pull barely off-idle,but midrange it has a SEVERE lean surge condition. It will run on wide open throttle with secondary open just fine. ...
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1997 Suzuki X-90 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: JS3LB1159V
THIS EGR SYSTEM WORKS IF YOU DISCONNECT THE METAL TUBE FROM THE EGR TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THE EGR WILL OPEN AND ALLOW EXHAUST GAS THRU THE PORT HOWEVER ITS ALMOST AS IF THERES TO MUCH VACUUM FROM THE MANIFOLD THAT IS HOLDING THE EGR SHUT WHEN THE TUBE IS REI... Trouble codes: P00, 43 (egr flow malfunction)
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2000 Toyota Tundra Limited 4.7L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: TBBT4412YS
good day all, this tundra has the mil on po300, 305 and 307. compression is 175 - 180. current ramped and voltage tested ignition coils and injectors w/ 5100...all good. motorvac'd w/ motorvac solution then with 3m. misfire is not as severe but still there. st... Trouble codes: P0300, P0305, P0307
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2004 Toyota Camry SE 3.3L Suspension VIN: 4T1BF32K04
This is a new 2004 Camry with a loud noise in the right rear when it hits a bump. It sounds like a srut that is worn out or the gas charge has escaped. The Toyota dealer said the strut "had no gas charge" and replaced it. The noise is still there. As 2002 & 03...
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1997 Honda Accord EX 2.2L engine VIN: 1HGC05638V
I did not get any usefull replies for my oil leak. The leak was indeed coming from under head.I found a broken head bolt. It was at rear of engine (close to dist) towards radiator.I call front of engine towards timing belt. Thanks for the members who tried to ...
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1991 Isuzu NPR 3.9L steering box VIN: JALB4B1K4N
Replaced steering box with new box to fix leak ,no rebuilt units not avalabile thank for all who replied Paul [...]
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1993 Mazda 626 LX 2.0L No Start VIN: 1YVGE22A3P
Thanks to all that took time away from their busy schedule to respond too me. A new computer fixed the no start. The car runs great. This young college girl is happy her car is fixed. A quick summary of the testing I did: with the distributor removed I could r...
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2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L srs airbag light VIN: JN1CA31A9Y
Thanks guys! I received four responses to my help request. Bob from Ontario's response got to me first, so I forwarded the message to my customer (who wanted to try and perform the reset himself). He did not have any success and so brought the car back to me. ...
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1998 Subaru Forester S 2.5L master cylinder VIN: JF1SF6551W
thanks to all who confirmed my suspicion of the booster vacuum hose. i tee'd in vacuum guage then put car outside overnite. in a.m. i checked the vacuum guage & found it read 18' of vacuum so i knew the booster was ok & the check valve was ok at holding vacuum...
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1985 Toyota Celica Supra 2.8L Mechanical VIN: JT2MA67L9F
First of all I would like to thank those who replied to my post. Anyways, I went to a local Toyota dealer to get the spec. which was .002 - .0098. So, I was still within the factory spec. So under warranty repair, I went ahead and replaced rear main, front mai...
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