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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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| 2000 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Misfire VIN: 2HKRL1864Y Hey Honda People, This Oddessy is trying to get me. The codes will reset so intermitantly that it is hard to tell if fixed. One thing the customer has noted is when this code resets it also flashes the traction control light. That however always resets with n... Trouble codes: P0172 (Rich Condition), P0301 (Misfire Cylinder 1), P0302 (Misfire Cylinder 2), P0303 (Misfire Cylinder 3) |
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| 1999 Infiniti I30 3.0L Hesitation, Surge VIN: JNKCA31A2Y Engine running very lean. Both front O2s stay at or near 0 volts. Surges and hesitates on acceleration, but idles pretty well. Better as the STFT goes to 25%. STFT between 0% to 25% in increments. Stays at 25% for a few seconds and the cycles back to 0% and r... |
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| 2001 Lexus IS300 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: JTHBD18231 this car came in with a cutting out problem on hard acceleration. using a snap-on modis under generic obd2. everything look like its reading ok. but we have very limited info on this vechical. this problem happens hot or cold only under med to heavy excellerat... |
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| 1991 Mazda B2600 2.6L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JM2UF6142L This one will actaully run for 5 minutes every day. Durring failure it will only start and overspin the starter and die right away. Fuel pres. is rock steady, spark too. While watching the Inj. W/F if raises to 5-6 MS and starts and drops to 1.5 MS when dying.... Trouble codes: 9 (coolant temp sensorcleared and did not return) |
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| 1993 Mazda 626 ES 2.5L engine VIN: 1YVGE22B6P I took the motor out and completely rebuilt it.What i have now is 2 cyls. with compression and 4 with 0 compression.When i put the motor back together i used the same hydralic lifters.I found out after i put it together that i was supposed to compress the lift... |
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| 1984 Nissan 720 2.4L high CO VIN: JN6ND01S6E I cant seem to find any repair/adjustment info on this carb. All(some)data just has an adjustment for idle rich/lean, nothing on off-idle/cruise. This came in as a repair from a test-only Gross Polluter for CO. I tested and found the carb to be dumping fuel at... |
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| 1984 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0L Hesitation, Misfire VIN: JN1HZ14S4E help! a slight miss/stumble/hesitation when the throttle is blipped, from 800 to about 1200 rpm. also during driving, get the rpms low enough to almost lug the engine and then gas it, it will miss also but not long enough to pinpoint. suspect mass air meter ev... |
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| 1992 Nissan Stanza GXE 2.4L Stutter VIN: JN1FU21P3N Customer complaint is rough run at light throttle cruise. Customer tuned his car up with new plugs, cap, rotor, air, and fuel filters. He also installed new plug wires. Customer has always installed his own tune up parts. Miss was still present and the same af... |
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| 1993 Nissan 240SX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1MS36P3P Friends, I can't find the EGR temp sensor on this vehicle. The underhood label says CA emissions, the component locater shows in about in the middle of the intake manifold, presumably under the runners. The scanner shows 5 volts, which would be open circuit. B... Trouble codes: 35 (EGR exhaust gas) |
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| 1994 Nissan Sentra E 1.6L Temperature Gauge VIN: 1N4EB31F1R Good morning all, I have this Sentra that I picked up for a couple hundred bucks. The temp gauge is inop. On top of the t-stat housing is a two wire sensor. I'm sure that this is for the temp gauge. Problem is that there is nowhere to plug it in around that a... |
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| 1996 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L Mechanical VIN: JNLCA2102W Looking to you guys for info on this maxima. It is leaking oil from the rear timing chain cover. I cannot find any labor time on this in mitchell or alldata. Hope someone has done one of these and can tell me how bad it is to reseal these covers. customers wan... |
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| 1997 Nissan Altima SE 2.4L Line pressure solenoid circuit VIN: 1N4B431D5V Hello everyone, Have an Altima that won't pass Illinois OBD2 emissions test because of a code PO740 ( Line pressure Solenoid Circuit problem). Trans also had a very hard shift, Like it had a shift kit installed. Found open circuit from Trans Control Module te... |
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| 2001 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 3N1CB51D61 Greetings to all from paradise. Except that this Sentra belongs in a different hot place. Vehicle is driven 160 miles round trip per day. Customer changed plugs at 107,000 for first time. Check engine light had been on for a long time. Brought to us when it wo... |
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| 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6L No Compression VIN: JS3TD03VR4 I recently bought a used engine from a Suzuki junkyard. They ran the engine before they shipped it. The engine was from a 1997 Suzuki Esteem. I can't really read the vin# from the paper work to well but I will do my best Vin# [...] I hope that is r... |
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| 1990 Toyota Cressida Luxury 3.0L Excessive Emissions, BLOCKED EGR COOLER VIN: JT2MX83E4L Has anyone found a way to clean the EGR cooler (mounted on back side of head) when plugged. I've used speedo cable and can't get very far; I've blown compressed air- "not". I've sprayed X-66 into it and will try in the morn. Can't get the Cooler off the head s... Trouble codes: 11 (Ign. sw. Main Relay or circuit) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1997 Acura RL 3.5L cruise control VIN: JH4KA9653V thanks for your replies. found after checking speed signal found ok good wave pattern. check all switches also performed all the diagnostic flow chart for the module came to the conclusion that the module was not working. went ahead order a module when it came... |
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| 1998 Isuzu Trooper S 3.5L 3-4 shift 4l80 VIN: JACDJ58X9W thanks for all the replies. the trans line pressure on test drive and reverse went away completly- we replaced trans with another used unit |
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| 1998 Lexus ES300 3.0L keyless entry VIN: JT8BF28G2W Thanks everyone! It was that volume knob under the dash. I guess it got brushed by someone's leg or something. I don't know. But, again, thanks for everyone's help! -Rob |
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| 1996 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation VIN: 1N4BU31DXT This vehicle has been repaired! I wanted my customer to drive the vehicle to confirm that no other problems were present. I had a few people respond to my request with recommendations of checking the distributor for oil saturation inside close to the optic sen... |
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| 1996 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L obdii moniters VIN: JN1CA21DOT Hi Group Not sure I can call this a fix but after 200 miles of driving the EGR moniter ran and that was all I needed to get it through. I had one reply that knew of a shop that did this on a regular basis. (drive 200 mi.). The knock sensor code is gone but d... Trouble codes: P0325. |
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| 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.2L Stall, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 4S3BG6859T Hello everyone. Sorry to get back to the forum so late. The customer has taken the vehicle and will put up with it for now. When she returns for her next oil change I will keep the following two things in mind: check and use proper oil viscosity, check ect in ... |
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| 1998 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.5L Mechanical Everyone had a good suggestion and most hit it right on, I soaked the dowel pins several hours with penatrating oil and the was able to drive them back a little with a punch & hammer. Once I did that the transmission came right out. Thanks for your help. |
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| 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5L Hyd System VIN: JT3HJ85J0T This car left without a fix. Customer requested, new front brake pads, rear rotors and pads. They didn't want to replace the ABS unit since they were selling the car. When the car left the problem seemed the same. In answer to the replys the load sensing dev... |
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