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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 22, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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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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1997 Kia Sephia GS 1.8L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: KNAFA125XV Hello Kia techs: This car has a very intermittent condition that causes the engine to supposedly cut power as the driver tries to accelerate at speeds below 30 mph, and has never happened at freeway speeds. This female driver describes this as the 'gas pedal d... Trouble codes: P, 0300 (random misfire), P, 0400 (insufficient EGR flow) |
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1998 Mitsubishi Montero Sport LS 3.0L Steering column(?) VIN: JA4LS31P8W Vehicle exhibits a rather obnoxious "rattle/chuckle" that seems to be coming from the steering column. I checked for loose bolts in the steering shaft (only found two, - both are tight), and checked the little "U-joint" for excessive play and it seems to be fi... |
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1979 Nissan 620 2.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: RN32007636 First let me say that the readings given below are for 15MPH and 25MPH. This truck is a non fuel controlled vehicle and appears to use the air injection to put air into the convertor to clean up the CO and HC. My only manual on this truck is a generic one that... |
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2004 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Power windows VIN: 5FNRL18094 Thanks to all who replied. It appears that it is a digital signal between the switch and multiplex units and cannot be measured. Elected to replace the switch and all is well. |
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1997 Hyundai Sonata 2.0L 1-2 Shift VIN: KMHCF24FOV Gentlemen & Ladies: I want to thank again the 4 techs that tried to help. We sent the car to the dealer and they put their magic box on the harness and they said that we had alot of opens. Took car back to shop and checked harness and ohmed every wire no opens... |
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1998 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 4S2CM58W8W I let vehicle run for a short period. Let it sit for ten min. Pulled the vac line off of the fuel pres. reg and was leaking fuel. replace reg. Fixed thanks for help. Trouble codes: 300 (Random misfire). |
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2001 Kia Rio 1.5L Stall VIN: KNADC22331 I received six replys and am very grateful for them. Victor said to check for a faulty a/c compressor clutch diode but I did not find one. Jeff said there is a TSB -- a reflash of the PCM-- for hard start that helps a stall condition. Our Hi-Pro Scan Kia diagn... |
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1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0L head light circuit VIN: 4A3AK54F6S I figure it was in the istrumetation cust did't have the funds so i hooked up a relay so it would close the circuit when you turn the key on (so the idiot lights would not be on dim)and discount the circuit when the key is off). |
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1992 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0L Misfire VIN: JN1HJ01P9N Response was great, consistent and helpful. I was advised to check for TSBs relating to injector replacement and harness availability from Dealer. I was told AC Delco part #s pt112 and pt113 will work if the injectors on this vehicle are the normal Bosch injec... |
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1993 Toyota MR2 2.0L Electrical VIN: SW20-00596 Well! this mr2 with celica vvti still in the workshop awaiting a wiring diagram for this engine type. It seems that we will just to wait for the request to toyota Japan for the required diagram to arrive. And then see if possible to connect vvti engine to the ... |
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