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1987 Honda Accord 2.0L Starting VIN: 1HCGCA538X
This car came in with a no start condition.The cam timing was checked and found to be ok. Fuel pressure is within spec. Tested the ECT and found value to be high. Replaced the ECT- values .3967 ohms old- .232 new. Still no start. Checked distributor for bindin...
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2000 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2.0L Fluid Type VIN: KMHJF35F6Y
Sorry to bother the group with such a trivial request, but I'm getting conflicting info. from my local sources. We need to change the ATF in this vehicle. We don't have a service manual or owner's manual. Our local auto parts store doesn't have the proper ATF....
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1996 Isuzu Trooper S 3.2L MIL Lamp on, NO OVERDRIVE VIN: JACDJ58V0T
after clearing code trans will shift into overdrive and work properly for a short time then ses lamp and trans lamp both illuminate and thats the end of overdrive untill codes are again cleared. dont understand why we are getting this code when ecm is obviousl... Trouble codes: P0125
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1994 Kia Sephia GS 1.6L Shifts VIN: KNAFA1211R
After two months repaired the costumer tells me that the transmission does not move either in reverse or drive.I fuond out that after it gets hot it starts slipping and then no D or R.It made a rattling noise in the oil pump, I replaced the pump,did the same t...
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1992 Lexus SC300 3.0L Power Window VIN: JT8JZ31C5N
Power windows inop. Master switch buzzes when trying to operate windows, individual door switches also inop but do not buzz. Test power and grounds all okay. Master switch was replaced with new switch from dealer, same problem still exists. Motors all operate ...
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2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport LS 3.0L engine, door locks, alarm VIN: JA4LS3187Y
Mitsubishi techs, the owner lost the ignition key along with the remote keyless entry/alarm transmitter. He had a spare key that came with the car and he bought a new remote transmitter. I need to know how to program the new transmitter as the car will not sta...
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2002 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.0L pressure plate VIN: JF1GD29692
hope someone can help we got this car the first time 6 mos ago with a noisey to bearing and extended warranty would only allow us to replace the bearing. we had a hard time getting the tran back into the car that time had to wrestle with the last 2 inches. it ...
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1999 Toyota Sienna XLE 3.0L Battery lamp VIN: 4T3ZF13C7X
This Sienna came in with complaint of intermittant battery lamp on. Customer had already replaced battery himself. We tested starting & charging system, tested ok. We could not get the light to come on for us. Replaced alternator as suspect repair. Van is back...
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1992 Lexus ES300 3.0L head gasket VIN: JT8VK13T5N
thanks for the input, my tech was half way home, so i had customer authurization to pull cylinder heads, and found blow gaskets, the block cooling passage on both 1 and 3 and 4 and 6 were partialy block with rust and corrosion. it must have raised the temp in ...
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1996 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L Stall VIN: 4A3AJ56GXT
I have to thank everyone who helped on this car. I finally had to give the car back after 3 weeks. I could not solve this problem. I tried out the new snap on motis on this car which was a big help. It has a graphing data stream that can catch a glitch pretty ...
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1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport LS 3.0L oil VIN: JA4LS21P0V
I think I found the problem,the check ball with the spring that goes in the case that leads to cooler lines was stuck and I cuoldn't it into the case.I pried it loose and now it works freely.Thanks to all for the help.
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1999 Nissan Sentra SE 2.0L Stall VIN: 3NIFB42D9X
Hello guys! Thanks for all the perople who took the time to read this and for the ones that answered me. The 1st suggestion was to check the distributor for traces of oil comming from the camshaft seal; this was ok. the next suggestions were about the transa...
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1984 Toyota Pickup SR5 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, flooding VIN: JT4RN65S0E
Just like most of you said, this truck was fixed by replacing the AAP (auxiliary accelerator pump) diaphragm. Now I remember these from a long time ago, but back then I was just watching others, not working on cars myself. Thanks
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1992 Toyota Camry XLE 3.0L Cooling Systems VIN: JT2VK13E2N
There were many replies to this help request. Both of the eventual causes were among those mentioned. They were the water pump and the radiator caps. First, the radiator had recently been replaced, before the car was bought by our customer. The two caps, one o...
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