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1992 Acura Integra LS 1.8L No Start VIN: JH4DA9451N
Got a Good one. car come in a couple weeks ago making all kinds of noise and a check engine light. scan revealed cyl sensor noise. customer left. calls back a few days later car won't start. I get the car in and find it has a locked up distributor. I replace i...
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1993 Honda Prelude Si 2.3L timing belt alignment VIN: JHMBB2253P
How does one install the timing belt on a 2.3L prelude SI? The balance shaft gear has marks on it but I see nothing to line up with. The bolt behind the engine should be a 6mm bolt but it just goes in and does not thread in. Any suggestions will be appreciated...
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1995 Kia Sephia GS 1.8L rad fan VIN: KNAFA1252S
To all KIA tech this KIA SEPHIA GS came in with the rad fan not running...with the ac on the condenser fan will run and cool it down...with the ac off the car will get so hot that it will start to purk out the coolant...after checking the wiring we found out t...
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1999 Lexus LS400 4.0L Stall VIN: JT8BH28F8X
Hi everybody, i have this Lexus LS400 99 model almost brand new only 6800 miles that have a driveability problem and the VSC light comes on everytime after starting the engine for 3secs., the car cannot move after reaching 3000rpm, it will start jerking, i tes... Trouble codes: P0100 (Mass or Volume Airflow circuit malfunction), C1201 (No Description)
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2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited 3.5L output speed sensor VIN: JA4MW51R71
vehicle came in in limp mode.after diagnoses code 0720 output speed sensor. engine&trans slight bucking or surging after & before sensor repaired.unplug speed sensor problem disappears but goes into limp mode.when put in to gear engine idles fine until vehicle...
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1993 Honda Civic LX 1.5L Warning lamps VIN: 1HGEG8651P
Repair suggestions basically came in two areas, one feedback through possibly corroded or damaged wires in the fusebox or under the dash, or disconnecting the alternator. The lamps stayed on one day and i started to disconnect the B+ wire on the alternator. A ...
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1990 Lexus LS400 4.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: JT8UF11E2L
Special thanks to Quality Plus who must have been there and done that.We were running on one coil, Not because of our error, but coil wire went bad shorting to ground. I suspect age and heat caused it to become brittle. It cracked and shorted when disterbed du...
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1990 Subaru Justy GL 1.2L high idle VIN: JF2KD83A7L
ok, after I replaced the tps and adjusted to get the correct voltage reading at idle. I found that the idle dropped, but not all the way. It was then I found the cts was bad as well, after replacing the cts, all is now as it should be, this vehicle was afected... Trouble codes: 24 (idle speed control sol.).
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1990 Toyota Tercel 1.5L Stall VIN: JT2EL31F5L
Well the customer decided not to throw any money at this car,as I suspected the carb would have to be replaced.After monitoting the o2 sensor I could see the computer had control of the carb,it only works off idle,weird.The more I messed with it the more I was...
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1993 Toyota Pickup DLX 3.0L fan VIN: JT4VN13D3P
I'm not calling this a fix yet because only time will tell. I received 10 replies. Almost all stated the fan must be hitting something caused by motor mounts or crash or something out of alignment. However, this was not the case. The outside of the fan had no ...
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1995 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.0L Misfire VIN: JT3VN39W0S
After going over our vaccume, repairing clogged egr port and bad valve and VSV we were still plagued by thgis pesky misfire. We did omit in our origional repair a thorough valve adjustment with the shims. We have found 2 valves quite far from the optimol adjus...
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