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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 18, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Asian
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| 1993 Honda Civic LX 1.5L Surge VIN: 1HGEG8650P repaired head gasket #2 was letting combustion in. put a new timing belt and water pump and when done it was still surging. i put a new iac and a good known map with no success. map reads at idle 1.10 with iac disconnected. scanner shows it tries to go in clos... |
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| 2004 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Power windows VIN: 5FNRL18094 Hello Honda techs, Right front power window will work fine from the passenger switch but won't go down from the master switch. The master switch will operate in the up position okay for the passenger side. On the right side multiplex control unit I can make t... |
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| 2000 Hyundai Sonata 2.4L No Start VIN: KMHWF25S5Y this vehicle was towed in as no start, it stopped while driving, we had a p0335 code and no ac voltage at sensor and no rpm while starting. we replaced the crankshaft position sensor. still would not start but had ac voltage and rpm's now. the vehicle will sta... Trouble codes: P0335 (crankshaft position sensor) |
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| 2000 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L Fuel Gauge VIN: 4S2CK58W2Y Fuel gauge reads empty 99 % of the time, ( verified ) she says that every once in a while it would read 3/4 then drop back, ( could not duplicate ) Low fuel light constantly flashing. Pulled code and retrieved a PO463 Fuel level circuit high voltage. NO other ... |
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| 1994 Mazda MX-6 2.0L 2nd gear VIN: 1YVGE31COR hi group vehicle came in from trans shop, starts out in 2nd gear,trans shop hooked up box and vehicle shifts fine with there shift box installed, hooked up scan tool no codes checked tps ok, ect ok, checked harness for any faults none found, dont do alot of tr... |
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| 1998 Mazda Protege DX 1.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1BC1418W Hi All. This little gem turns on mil at radom times but always with Code P0455. There are no Freeze frame captures. Have vac tested all evap system hoses, tanks, valves. All solenoids pass tests to. Our fix data base doesn't help me so I appeal to the best dat... Trouble codes: P0455 (Gross Evaporative Emission System Leak) |
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| 1996 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1CA21D2T I know nissan has a problem with o2's but if I am showing the same amp draw appx .80 of a amp on both sensors, why is it setting P0135 Trouble codes: P0135 (b1s1 heater circuit out of normal range) |
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| 1993 Subaru Legacy Sport 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JF1BJ6738P Customer complained of rough engine idle and MIL light was coming on and off. Read codes and checked injector resistance and voltage. Roadtested vehicle and it ran fine. After setting for 15 or 20 minutes we restarted engine and it was missing on #2. Checked w... Trouble codes: 17 (inop 4 fuel injector), 14 (inop 1 fuel injector), 15 (inop 2 fuel injector) |
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| 1998 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.5L Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 4S3BG6855W engine sounds like timing retarded - wont rev over 1,200 rpm . checked cam timing - all marks on . checked for restriction in exhaust - is clear. tried different air flow meter - no change. fuel pressure acts strange = initial pressure with key on is 35 psi. w... |
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| 1999 Subaru Forester L 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JF1SF6358X Hello to all you experienced techs out there! We've got a Subaru here that is really making my head more bald than before. This high mileage car has been in a few times with the current code for cylinder #4 misfire. It all started with #1 heavily corroded at t... Trouble codes: P0304 (misfire cylinder 4) |
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| 1986 Toyota Pickup 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JT4RN70D30 Engine starts hard warm and idles rough intermittently. Runs fine at highway speeds and fast idle. Smokes black when running rough but carb is not running over and choke is not stuck. Top of carb was removed to check for dirt but everything looked clean. I am ... |
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| 2001 Toyota Highlander 3.0L abs light VIN: JTEHF21A21 Cannot for the life of me locate test conector for abs snap on scanner says use toy 2 plug under left side of dash at 17 pin conector alldata says to jumper dlc 3 under left side of dash cannot find either one anywhere |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1999 Daewoo Nubira SX 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: KLAJA52Z6X Thanks to the 5 replies I received. Most stated that there is a problem with the CMP sensor on this model. the info i recieved was very helpful in determining the way to go about fixing this vehicle. Unfortunately the customer does not want to spend any money ... Trouble codes: 0342 (CMP signal low). |
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| 1995 Lexus LS400 4.0L Cuts out VIN: JT8UF22E3S thank to all whom responded, specialy to Chris and erick. the fix was the ECU. I had replaced it 2 weeks ago and was waiting for a feedback from the customer.Customer called today that it had not acted up since the ECU replacement and car feels driving much sm... |
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| 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 1.5L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Poor Fuel Economy, poor performance col VIN: E-C15A-MKJ Thanks to Howard and John for your replies. Ecu had aready been checked out and was fine . Removed and rebuilt carb using info from website (www.hmaservice.com) found the jets had been fitted in wrong possitions but also tps was out and temp sencer was out of ... |
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| 1992 Mitsubishi Diamante LS 3.0L Stall VIN: JA3XC57B1N To all concerned. Both the the ignition timing and the trans level were incorrect. It seems this vehicle had two overlapping problems. Apparently the customer had a trans service done elsewhere and neglected to tell us! Vehicle must be checked in neutral (HOT)... |
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| 1994 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L Timing Belt VIN: 4A3AJ56GOR Like Dr.Evil said'it got weird'. The customers took their time deciding on whether or not do the work. By the time they decided,I was booked for a week.So they decide they need it sooner and can't wait so they take it elsewhere. Since I got it started for them... |
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| 1987 Nissan Stanza E 2.0L Starting VIN: JN1HT2114H Special thanks to corey from NY, Robert from Arizona, Paul from Indiana, and the Nissan Master Tech who called me. The mail said that I should remove the intake manifold brace, remove the intake manifold, remove the transmission, remove the rear mount, or re... |
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| 1999 Nissan Pathfinder XE 3.3L Power Door Locks VIN: JN8AR07Y3X Sorry about the delay guys. The customer couldn't get back in until recently. Good suggestions about the drivers door actuator. I pulled it out and found water contamination. Replaced drivers door actuator and the car is now fixed. |
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| 2001 Nissan Pathfinder LE 3.5L Stall VIN: JN8DR07YX1 Received four replies. Nick from New Hampshire was right on the money. The MAP Sensor was defective. Once the part was installed the stalling at idle ceased. Prior to replacing the MAP Sensor, we tried the idle air volume self learn test as suggested by Andrew... |
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