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1993 Audi 90 S 2.8L No Start, Cuts out VIN: WAUBJ58C5P
hello fellow techs. Need help with this Audi. Picked it up with no start. The car had been sitting for two years. A used engine was installed. The customer requested to change all fluids, filters, and to tune vehicle. Tried to start and sounded as if it was o...
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1994 Land Rover Range Rover County 3.9L brake bleeding VIN: SALHV1243R
replaced abs hydrolic control unit due to leakage, replaced front calipers and all 4 rotors(below specs), bleed brake system per alldata instructions. still unable to get a brake pedal. good fluid coming from bleeders. althought in alldata procedure calls for ...
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1997 Saab 900 S 2.3L headgasket VIN: Y53DD35B0V
hello tech...my brother needs the torque specs and order of tightening for the for mention..also is the procedure the same for a 2.0...thanks for the help if you can...this a /// 900S///...keith
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1982 Volkswagen Rabbit 1.7L oil pressure VIN: WVWCA0151C
this is a very agrevating engine,although it runs great this high oil pressure is driving us crazy. tried three oil pumps as the check valve is in the pump, the first two oil pumps were from top notch german company, and the second was from another. we even tr...
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1996 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L No Start VIN: 3VWRA1H8TM
Car towed in died on hwy. Started it and ran into shop and it ran fine. Let sit outside over night and no start, no spark. I checked the cam and crank sensors with a lab scope and I have a good sine wave from crank sensor and the cam makes and nice square wave... Trouble codes: P0300 (Multiple misfires), P0304 (Misfire 4cyl)
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1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Starter, windows & courtesy lights won't operate VIN: WVWNA63B2X
Help! Vag-com reports that only engine, ABS, instrument cluster , OBDII and something identified as KW1281 are controllers that are online. It will not connect with the Comfort System or CAN Bus Controllers. All fuses are fine, including the ones on the eight...
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1995 BMW 740i 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAGF6326S
John [...], MBCHEVTC NAiled this one. After checking the intake system with a smoke tester, We found the smallest leak at the throttle plate seal. Replaced it and seems perfect. What a great tool 'IATN' Thanks again, JMS Trouble codes: 1222 (feedback at limit).
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1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L rotors VIN: WVWMA63B7X
Thanks to the techs that responded with their suggestions of a bad master cylinder. Obviously the cheaper thing to do between that and the ABS module. It has been 3 weeks now and customer says no more overheating brakes!!! (Although I still don't see how the m...
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1999 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.8L system function VIN: 3VWTEZ9M6X
Hi Only had one person got this one . We had to replace the climate control module. Dealer price $444.25 although customer didn't want to pay that much so we found a use one $200.00. Most every one agreed the cooling fan control modules tend to go bad. These a...
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2000 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L heater
After considerable research It would seam the PCM has an error on the logic side. The parameters to activate the coolant glow plugs obviously were met, as the ambient here, as of late, has been below 0°F. Apparently when the ECT sees temp below 55°C the system...
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1994 Volvo 850 2.4L valve timing VIN: YV1LW5526R
Hi guys and girls On this car i removed the cam housing and set the timing with a home made tool . The Idea came from HTH Danny. what all data did not have or mitchells was on the Hanes book. How to make a tool to set the timing. Its almost like working on a F...
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1996 Volvo 850 GLT 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1LW5545T
So, the customer needed the car back the next morning and we weren't able to do any tests. It has not acted up since we looked at it anyway. Most responses mentioned having trouble with aftermarket ECTs, we had used an OE one. Paul [...] had one car with roden... Trouble codes: P0115 (ECT Performance Problem).
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