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2000 Daewoo Lanos S 1.6L Misfire VIN: KLATF69YEY
DEAR TECS. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY IS THE IGNITION COIL BAD AGAIN IF I`VE JUST REPLACE IT TOGETHER WITH THE SPARK PLUGS AND THE WIRES.I FOUND I LITTLE MISFIRE JUST AFTER CHAGING THE COIL AND SUDENLY THE CYLINDER 2 AND 3 ARE DEAD AGAIN. WHAT CAN I DO? IF YOU...
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2002 Hyundai Accent GL 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHCG45C32
Looking for any helpful information, ALLDATA has no information to troubleshoot nor does my Modis ? Customer states that engine light has been on for a year or so. Trouble codes: 441 (Evap Emission control system Incorrect purge flow)
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1999 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L engine clatters VIN: 4S2CM58W5X
We rebuilt the short-block , ran out of oil. Runs and drives great just sounds like a diesel (idle only) No other noises or vibrations, great power. The valve lash specs we get are .010-.0138 , there are a few valves that are very close to the high spec. .0138...
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1996 Kia Sephia GS 1.8L monitors won't run VIN: KNAFA1251T
Car had flunked the AZ emissions test because the dcl did not work. Found there was no 12v power to the dcl because someone had removed its fuse (to shut off the factory alarm because the factory radio had been removed). I disconnected the alarm module and rep...
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1992 Lexus LS400 4.0L trac light VIN: JT8UF11E9N
Hi all, i was given this car to sort a trac and check engine light issue that i was told started when a left rear wheel bearing was changed. I drove the car and found that from start up the check engine light would come on and stay on for about 4 miles and whe...
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1993 Lexus ES300 3.0L inst cluster VIN: JT8VK13T6P
Hi group. The instrument cluster is analog and uses LED's to illuminate the needles. The needles need several LED segments joined together to light up from the pivot point to the outer end. The problem is that two segments on the speedometer needle do not ligh...
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1991 Mazda RX-7 1.3L oil pump / lubrication VIN: 21M0907567
Engine was replaced with a used unit from a reputable salvage yard. Filled engine with oil, removed plugs and disabled fuel pump and turned over in hopes of developing oil pressure. Re installed plugs, engine starts, but no oil pressure. Does anyone have exper...
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1998 Mazda 626 DX 2.0L 1st, reverse VIN: 1YVGF22C4W
This is my wife's car. I had local trans shop install shift kit as a preventative to eliminate excess line pressure common to this transmission. After shift kit, it goes into "nuetral" below about 1500 RPM. Valve body was removed and rechecked three times by t...
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2003 Mazda 6 i 2.3L No communication VIN: 1YVFP80C93
Vehicle went in for annual IM test and machine could not communicate with computer. Took to local dealer and they reprogramed PCM and said that all was well but still no cummunication with PCM. Customer would rather not take back to dealer even though it is un...
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1994 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L auto trans VIN: JA3AY26A6V
Car was towed in with complaint of no gears (forward or reverse) checked common failures (mechanical)went to obd diag checks (no codes)and using Mitchell Giude I am to the point where they say replace the TCU with a known good part and retest. Anybody been her...
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1993 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1HJ01F6P
Vehicle came into the shop with the check engine light on, barely able to accelerate, cooling fans both running on high speed, and in limp in mode. Scanned ecm for codes syste pass code 55 came back. Manually pulled codes at ecm in mode 3 system pass code 55 c... Trouble codes: 55 (system pass)
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1999 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7L height control VIN: JTFHT05J41
Hi Everybody, i have this Toyota Land Cruiser that has a malfunction in the Automatic Height Control System (hydraulic Suspension), the Car is always down and refuse to go up, check for codes with my OB91 scanner and no codes found. Normaly if you start the ca...
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1992 Honda Accord EX 2.2L wont shift VIN: 1HGCB9870N
Remove trans. pan, found torque conv. material in pan. R/R trans. assy. o/h trans. okay. Thanks for all replies, Bob AGM Autoservice.
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1998 Honda Passport LX 3.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4SCM58WXW4
Replys were:fuel O ring on sender and grommet on the sensor test with tester or soap and 1-2 psi or 30 inches of water ([...]); and sevrice bulletin 00-011 for pcm update and a new fuel sender unit for the dtc1441 (pcm does not compenste for signal va... Trouble codes: P1441.
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1994 Isuzu Trooper S 3.2L Lifters VIN: JACDH58V2R
Thanks for all of the responses. After manyhours or headbanging and research, we noticed too much oil escaping between the rockers on the new shaft. We replaced the shaft only and the rockers were egg-shaped, (really hard to see) thus letting too much oil flow...
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1992 Lexus LS400 4.0L power steering VIN: JT8UF11E1N
Thanks to everyone who replied and sorry for the delay in posting the fix. Well iATN batted 1000 on this one as everyone who responded recommended looking at filter screen for debris that would cause the pump to cavitate and hence the buzzing noise. Cleaned sc...
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1998 Lexus GS300 3.0L Fog Lights VIN: JT8BD68S6W
Unfortunately I did not get any valuable technical information that I could use. The customer declined any further diagnostics.
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1995 Nissan Sentra 1.6L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1N4AB41D25
I received 5 quick replies, two of which indicated distributor was probably the problem. After re-checking spark and injector waveform under load, I replaced the distributor with a reman unit and, bam, problem gone. What a great resource this is. Thanks to all...
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1986 Toyota Supra 3.0L blown efi fuse VIN: JT2MA70L0G
thanks for all iatn members they really did a great job and i especially thanks for [...]. all this guys turn out the same diagnosis they ...
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