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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 23, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1989 Honda Accord LX 2.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: JHMCA5631K Hey Honda guys, I have got an 89 Accord with a feedback carb system on it that will not go into fuel control. It originally came in with a complaint of a poor idle and stalling. We found that it had intake leaks at the PCV valve, Carb base gasket and Intake m... |
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1994 Honda Accord EX 2.2L noise VIN: 1HGCB7654P Hello There is a noise that is hard to describe coming from the left front side of the car. It is a high pitched whine yet does not sound like metal rubbing metal. There are no shiny areas under the car. It sounds like a dust seal rubbing the axle, of course ... |
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1997 Honda Passport EX 3.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4S6CM58VXV Hello, This Passport/Rodeo has code P0101, with no run problems. The light came on intermittently at first while cruising, but then stayed on so owner of vehicle brought it in. The "specs" say minimum of 25 grams of air "revved up" but no concrete test procedu... Trouble codes: P0101 |
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1988 Mazda RX-7 GTU 1.3L No Start VIN: JM1FC3316J This vehicle came to us last year flooded. We posted for help and had lots of good responses. We were told to pull spark plugs, disable fuel pump, crank engine over until no wetness was come from plug holes. Insert oil into plug holes and crank over, drain eng... |
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1989 Mazda MPV Cargo 3.0L Starter VIN: JM3LV5224K This is a fleet customers vehicle. We do not have a service manual or wiring diagram. Customer complaint is intermittent no crank. Starter draw was 250-300 amps. Replaced starter. Vehicle left for about 2 weeks and came back with same concern. New starter draw... |
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2000 Mazda MPV DX 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3LW28G1Y Hey All, I have tested and retested this system and found no leaks. I do not have the specific test equipment required to perform all tests but my understanding of these systems are good and can activate purge and cut valves. I have already performed TSB for w... Trouble codes: P0455 |
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1999 Mitsubishi Mirage DE 1.5L Intermit., Park VIN: JA3AY26A8X This is the only Mits I see, since we specialize in Honda and Acura. I've looked all over for the circuit diagrams and any troubleshooting hints in the factory manuals and find none, so I'm appealing to you guys who know more about these cars than I do. Inter... |
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1995 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L oil pressure VIN: 1N4BU31DXS CUSTOMER BROUGHT CAR IN & SAID OIL LIGHT HAS BEEN GOING ON & OFF FOR ABOUT A WEEK. REMOVED OIL PRESSURE SENDER TO CK PRESSURE. HAD ZERO. REMOVED FRONT COVER TO INSPECT PUMP. NO OBVIOUS PROBLEM FOUND. INSTALLED NEW COVER & PUMP ASSEMBLY. STARTED ENGINE, OIL PRE... |
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1995 Toyota Camry DX 2.2L Oil pressure VIN: 4T1SK11E8S This car has been well maintained with regular oil changes every 5,000 km. Customer also keeps detailed service records for her car. Car came in with oil light on at idle only. Measured pressure and gauge basically registered very close to zero. At 3000 rpm wi... |
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2000 Toyota Celica GT 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTDDR32T9Y This Celica has had the MIL on for some time. I have put 25 inches of WATER pressure into vapor space via the vent hose connection at the canister, verified that the system is pressurized at the test port, & found that the system is tight. I also tested the ca... Trouble codes: P0441 (Incorrect eva purge flow), P0446 |
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2000 Toyota Sienna LE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T3ZF13C4Y Hello, I really need a hand on this Sienna van it sets code P0500 every time you drive it, not right away but usually after about 5 to 10 miles, speedometer never quits . We tried a New ECM and a Speedometer head. I have ran the trouble charts and they are inc... Trouble codes: P0500 (vechile speed sensor malfunction) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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1991 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Starting VIN: 1HGCB7665L thanks guys i replaced the coil and the ignitor that took care of every thing once agin guys thanks |
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1999 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2HKRL1862X Thanks to all who replied. The fix for this vehicle was the computer. I think what happened was the bypass solenoid shorted out and took the computer out. Replaced the computer and all is well. Trouble codes: P1457. |
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2000 Honda Accord EX 2.3L acclerates on its own VIN: 1HGCG325XY After much consideration the customer and i decided to send the vehicle to the Honda dealer because of unknow reasons or possibilities to cause this kind of problem. Many people suggested looking for aftermarket add ons that could interfere with the throttle o... |
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2000 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L Fuel Gauge VIN: 4S2CK58W2Y Thanks to all the guys that replied, two stating that there were TSB about the sender problem and stated that the ECM would need to be reprogrammed after installing the new sender. Another suggested that the sender would be covered by the Dealer which the cust... |
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1995 Mazda Millenia 2.5L Excessive Emissions, Misfire VIN: JM1TA2216S This vehicle is fixed.So much for backburner jobs,when I first worked on this car I wondered why an oxygen sensor reading 0 volts did not trigger a code but forgot about it. Doing the oxygen sensor repair a month later did not help.Well after chasing this idle... Trouble codes: 300 (multiple misfire). |
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2002 Nissan Altima 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4AL11D62 It says I fixed this vehicle, that's not quite true. It went back to the dealer for a new converter and I believe a PCM update. It works good now. I got it in this weekend and monitored the O2 sensors after repair, the little spikes that were in the post cat O... Trouble codes: P0420. |
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2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 Limited 2.7L abs mil VIN: JS3TX92V71 Thanks to Richard Lopez iATN member who sent me detailed information from the Suzuki website. I only got one knowledgable reply but that's all I needed. To access ABS codes, all that was necessary was to connect the black and pink wires under the dash in a six... |
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1997 Toyota 4Runner 2.7L auto diff. disconnect (A.D.D.) VIN: JT3HM84R9V i recieved one reply. as well as local support. three suggestions were offered. plugged vac solenoid valves, defective diff servo and the iatn suggestion of a bad 4wd switch. after breaking out the 4wd switch with a remote starter and an ohm meter to monitor t... |
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2000 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L 1-2 shift VIN: 5TBRT3416Y replace tran with reman tran thank for all your help |
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