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Open Help Requests for Asian
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| 1991 Honda Civic DX 1.5L No Start VIN: 1HGED3648M Gentlemen, This vehicle belongs to a loyal customer whose wife drove this car until her death early last year. Now this car sits for extended periods to the point when these problems began appearing late last year when another tech diagnosed a no start as a t... |
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| 1990 Infiniti Q45 4.5L rack performance is hard at times VIN: 1NKNGO1C0L Infinity techs, I could sure use your help on this one. The customers problem on this Q45 is that the power steering becomes very hard at times. Mitchell is very weak on info as was the call in for additional info, but we did recieve a proper wiring diagram fo... |
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| 1991 Isuzu Stylus XS 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: JABRT5354M This engine starts normally, immediately goes into a heavy fluctuating high idle, if a little carb spray is introduced into the throttle body it smoothes out, or if throttle is applied slightly idle smooths out. It will stay in this mode for a few minutes and ... |
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| 1998 Isuzu Trooper S 3.5L Alternator VIN: JACDJ58X6W Hello fellow techs! I am hoping that someone has some good info for me on this one, perhaps an Isuzu tech. This truck came in as a no-crank. They let it sit for about a month without driving it, then they started it and drove it to the store. It started and r... |
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| 2000 Kia Sephia LS 1.8L Cuts out VIN: KNAFB121XY Kia Tech's This '00 Sephia quits or "stalls" in a VERY random pattern(no "pattern" at all) Every time it gets towed in,the car starts insistently,and start's after every stall. I have driven this car and had a power loss witch felt like a loss of fuel deliver... Trouble codes: P0560 (System voltage) |
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| 1996 Lexus ES300 3.0L obd11 complaint VIN: JT8BF12G5T Hi All Hi everyone. All I have is a quick question. Acouple at my church just bought this lexus and on the way home the mill came on they asked if I could take a look. It is a 1996 but I cant find the obd11 connector, I can however find a diagonstic term und... |
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| 1999 Mazda Protege DX 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1FTHX25F0V Came in with a start/stall condition which was repaired with a new intake hose from air cleaner box to throttle body. Engine would start and idle poorly. Would NOT accelerate past 40mph at which time the engine would "cut-out" and stumble/mis-fire. Started by ... |
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| 1989 Mitsubishi Galant 2.0L pulse generator VIN: JB3BR46V4K Greetings fellow techs.This car is actually a dodge 2000gtx that was only sold in canada but it is same as a galant.This car does not upshift and has no passing gear-i believe it is in a limp-home or fail safe mode.I pulled codes 13 and 33 which have to do wit... |
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| 1995 Nissan Pickup XE 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1N6SD11S6S The customer stated he had just changed his oil and the next day truck started to run bad surge and then would not pull a hill. He pulled over and vehicle stalled. He went back over the next morning and truck would not crank like a dead batt. We had truck towe... |
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| 1997 Nissan Sentra GLE 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4AB41D9V Hello, car came out of state needs a smog check and mil is on with codes po 440evap control valve and po446 evap vent problem. ok easy one replaced stuck evap vent control valve and canister..yeah right clear codes code po440 is fixed and code po446 decided to... Trouble codes: P0440, P0446 |
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| 1992 Subaru Loyale 1.8L front power seatbelts VIN: JF2AN5287N trying to find info on seatbelts alldata does now show the location of the seat belt power cicuit breaker,i have no power to the main control,can put power to it and they try to move,any help would be a big help. |
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| 2000 Subaru Legacy L 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4S3BH6351Y Hello Folks! Mil is on, fuel trim maximum negative. All other parameters are normal. Alldata doesn't give us a method of testing the (six wire) oxygen sensor. (Says tech must call Sub of Amer). Does anyone have a test (lab scope or otherwise) for the O2? Vehic... Trouble codes: P0170 (long term fuel trim) |
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| 1991 Toyota Celica GT 2.2L Charging VIN: JT2ST85N4L This car came in to that shop with a dead battery. The battery light on the dash was not lighting up with the key on. I have checked the yellow wire from the alternator to the dash and this was okay.Installed new bosch alternator and this did not fix the light... |
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| 1999 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T1BF18B7X This car belongs to a family member in Chewelah, Wa. We are hoping to help them with some input from the group. They first started to get a random miss when warm only. The missfire has become more prevelant over time. When the car is cold and in open loop the ... Trouble codes: P0300 (random missfire), P0302 (cyl 2 missfire), P0304 (cyl 4 missfire), P0306 (cyl 6 missfire), P0172 (rich condition), P1153 (air fuel sensor response) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1987 Honda Prelude 1.8L speedo VIN: JHMBA6123H Mithell,found testing info.It took then 2 days ,but they found it. |
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| 1991 Honda Accord LX 2.2L cruise controll VIN: 1HGCB975XM Sorry it took awhile to close. Just got vehicle back in again, rechecking every thing found glitch in the clutch switch. thanks to all who responded, and to those who talked about checking brake and clutch switches. Iatn: has been a very good tool. |
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| 1998 Hyundai Sonata GL 2.0L Drive Plate VIN: KMHCF24F3W Sometimes the problems that seem so tough are really simple. I don't know what I was thinking! I got several replies about the trans alignment dowel pins. After close inspection, sure enough one of the pins was missing. It seems that when the shop overhauled t... |
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| 1997 Infiniti Q45 4.1L No Start VIN: JNKBY31D5V thanks to all who replied i did a pin voltage ck on the nats module and found there was not twelve volts to pin four with key off repaired wire going frome nats module to under hood fuse box |
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| 2000 Isuzu Trooper Limited 3.5L multi disc cd VIN: JACDJ58XXY Finally got a response from an Isuzu dealer. Info was correct on 'rebooting' cd player, but it did not work. Solution is to send player in to have repaired. Customer will be stopping by for removal and sublet repar. No idea on how much cost will be involved. W... |
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| 2001 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on, VIN: 4S2DM58W81 We wiggled the harness at the left side i\of the engine and the vehicle shut off abd would not restart, now we can repair it.. We ohm checked the wires fronm terminal 5, 53 and 73 of the pcm to the crank sensor and found the yellow and black wire for the senso... |
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| 1998 Lexus LX470 4.7L D. Door Glass VIN: JT6HT00WXW Morning Guys, Unable to find anything real quick for the window problem. If the Customer wasn`t in such a hurry it may be possible to order in some pieces from like eveco or motormite to resolve this expensive repair.Perhaps on the next one or two we can do so... |
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| 1996 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L Mechanical VIN: JNLCA2102W Well I finally got this one done. Thanks to K [...] and Corey from N.C. We did change the water pump. The chains and guides looked good. This is a lenghty job. The worst part of it is cleaning all the old siicone off all the covers. Of course this being the... |
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| 1989 Toyota Tercel 1.5L Dies VIN: JT2EL31D1K Thanks for all the excellent responses to my problem. I couldn't beleive that I missed something so simple. When I tested for voltage at the fuel cut solenoid, I was sure it was normal even though voltage was only present with the engine running. This one tu... |
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| 1991 Toyota Crown 3968CC Wipers VIN: UZS141-000 Thanks to all who responded to my request. I have not seen this vehicle since I posted this help request, but I agree with Paul and Victor that a module controls the wiper function. If I work on this vehicle in the future I will post my findings. |
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| 2000 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner 2.7L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4TASM92N2Y closing due to customer has not returned. had alot of good possible answeres. if and when the customer comes back the first thing i will be checking is tight valves. thank you everyone Trouble codes: P0302. |
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