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2001 Honda Accord EX 3.0L srs air bag VIN: CK16401PO1
Hi Everyone, It has been a long time since I last came to the group for help,I have been away from the trade for a while !! I have this honda accord that came in with the SRS light on. I have found the diagnostic links (1x3 pin and 1x2 pin)under the dashboard...
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2002 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L brake pads VIN: 2HKRL18682
rear brakes clicking when going forward then reverse / has factory honda pads [originals] / pads have alot of vertical movement in the caliper carrier / i could not find a bulletin in alldata about this / any help would be appreciated thanks jim.
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2000 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.5L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHWF35V8Y
hello to all,this thing has been everywhere, and has everything shy of the ole' kitchen sink thrown at it. here's may problem, scanned codes all codes po301 through po306 are stored in memory, if i clear the codes and drive the car it takes aprox 18-20 miles t... Trouble codes: P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306
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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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1997 Kia Sephia LS 1.6L Cuts out, Stall
Vehicle could be driven for days with no symptoms.Then suddenly fuel pump relay clicks,tach drops out,trans may slip or shift irratic and then everything runs fine again.Can happen under acceleration,coasting or resuming speed..Have soldered all ground wires a...
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1999 Lexus RX300 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT6HF10UXX
As you have read in the info #2 coil was replaced. Problem resolved. Car back with another coil bad,#4. When previous coil ordered it was back ordered and had to come across country from NY, 5 days. I belive this is too be a common problem. Customer and I ne... Trouble codes: P0300, P0303, P0304
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1986 Mazda RX-7 1.3L No Start VIN: JM1FC3317G
good morning. i need some help from you rx-7 gurus. this one caught fire and burned the wiring harness under the hood. we got a section of a harness from the bone yard. everything is good except the injector wiring. there is a solenoid resistor that is suppose...
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1996 Mazda 626 LX 2.5L Surge VIN: 1YVGE22DT5
Thanks in advance, This Mazda will surge at idle from about 1200 rpm's to 1800 rpm's after it warms up.Once you come off of idle it runs fine. There are no codes in the ecu. I have checked for vacuum leaks and found none, the idle screw is bottomed out in the ...
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1991 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0L Misfire VIN: JN1RZ26H7M
New customer, came in for fuel injector replacement. Replaced all six injectors. [a real pain in the neck, this job.] Old stiff and hard rubber hoses and harness made it more difficult to remove intake manifold to replace injectors. Now is missing on #6 & #3 ... Trouble codes: 32 (egr), 33 (left oxy sensor), 34 (knock sensor), 51 (testing and results)
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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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1995 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L MIL Lamp on, hard start
This post is for a good friend. the car belongs to a good customer of his. He maintains it regularly. My nissan experience is minimal so any input would be great. It will start find cold, run fine cold and hot but if shut off when restarting will sound out o... Trouble codes: P1335
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2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: JN1CA31D4Y
Good evening fellow tech's. 2000 Maxima - 72,800 miles. 3.0L engine. They said the check engine light was on but when I read codes there were none and the light was off. When you are at a warmed idle and you then hold the gas pedal down to lets say roughly 200... Trouble codes: P0175
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1998 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2S3TD03V0W
Vehicle has a DTC P0400 (EGR) setting during highway driving. Service bay testing reveals normal EGR operation (physically opening EGR pintle results in engine stall at idle, vehicle operation on hoist exhibits 'correct' EGR valve opening during light load ope... Trouble codes: P0400 (EGR System Performance)
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1995 Toyota Tacoma DLX 2.4L Stall VIN: 4TAUN5389S
Help, this vechile came in with complaint of stalling at idle, Checked (all readings at ecm plug) cam sensor, crank sensor, temp sensor ,and continuity of all sensor wiring. Replaced ecm, distributor,crank sensor, ignitor, maf sensor. Vechile will start and ru... Trouble codes: 0336 (crk sensorcam sensor deviation)
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1998 Toyota Sienna LE 3.0L lock up VIN: 4T3ZF13CXW
Okay, the shift solenoid, in and of itself is operational, the converter is new and there are absolutely no other symptoms expressing themselves other than P0770. The wiring to the solenoid is jumpered from the ECM to the external solenoid connector @ the tran...
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1998 Toyota Camry CE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T1BF28K5W
Hi this camry came in with mil lamp on car runs fine. codes p1410 and p1411 came up. Checked egr valve works ok test drove and light stayed off. Owner had car for 8 days and lamp on again same codes. Any help would be great on this car thankyou Trouble codes: P1410 (egr position sensor circut), P1411 (egr position sensor range)
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1994 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Excessive Emissions, No Start VIN: 1HGCD5665R
Received 3 replies and all were related to cheching the basics. Went back and rechecked everything and found a bad cylinder position sensor wave form pattern from the dist. Replaced the dist. and the vehicle runs fine. After out initial repairs the vhicle also...
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1996 Lexus ES300 3.0L leak- flex pipe VIN: JT8BF12G4T
We got good responses on this problem- many said this is a easy fix with the aftermarket flex repair pipes- we were thrown off by one shop that told the customer that the double walled pipe is difficult to weld- we had another exhaust shop sublet the work and ...
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1996 Nissan Pickup 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JN6NDO6Y6G
we checked the ect at the switch,it read the same as the spec table value showed for different temps . under the front seat at the ecm, we read the voltage, and it was ok there. fortunatly we had a chance to swap a known good ecm for ours, presto.the ect signa...
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2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L MIL Lamp on, Slip& tract off Lt. VIN: JN1CA31AXY
Thanks to Don from Kentucky and Ron from Idaho who suggested going back to the basics. After checking everything we traced the problem to a deffective ECM. After removing the cover we found a burnt spot in the circuit board. It is amazing that no other symptom... Trouble codes: P1605 (A/T Diag Comm Line), 92 (LAN Communication Start Procedure Incomplete).
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2000 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.8L No Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3N1CB51DBY
Well with the help of some very knowlegable techs. I found that there is a Nissan recall on all the Camshaft, Crankshaft, and Varible Valve timing sensors. After many conversations with the local Nissan Dealer, explaining that the vehicle is more than 80 miles... Trouble codes: P1140 (Varible Valve Timing Position Sensor).
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2000 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L P/S light on VIN: JTDBT23E90
Most reply said that model have not in US . To write the steering torque sensor in the new computer ,I need a factory tool. I have no factory tool in my country . I have purchase a used steering computer and put steering straight forward and the P/S light off ...
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