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1998 Honda Civic LX 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGEJ6672W
Hello fellow Tech's. Today a customer brought in his 1998 Honda Civic LX Sedan with the check engine light on. After extracting code P1456, I first checked for any related TSB's, but did not find any for this particular code. so I then started to look over the... Trouble codes: P1456 (Manufacture Controlled Auxillary Emissions Controls)
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1995 Lexus SC400 4.0L Unknown VIN: UTE4230C95
hi all posting this for a friend he did a head gasket job after a hose failure on freeway cause a minor meltdown they surfaced heads and used factory gaskets but now there is coolant getting in oil is there any problems with cracks with these heads our guy tes...
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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0L alt belt and p/s a/c belt VIN: 4A3AK44YXV
This motor was brought to me already taken apart. It had thrown a t-belt and bent valves. The front of the engine was already torn down when I got this job. I removed head, replace bent valves, reaasmbled and then installed timing belt and all the front parts ...
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1994 Nissan Altima SE 2.4L Mechanical VIN: 1N4BU31DOR
Good morning to all, We recently had this '94 Altima in the shop w/ a broken intake camshaft right behind the timing sprocket. The bearings all looked good and the cam turned freely so we replaced the cam and sent it on it's way. Two weeks passed and guess wh...
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1994 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L flooding VIN: 1N4BU31D5R
pulse width for injectors on scan tool shows 28 ms during cranking. coolant temp. reading 82f during cranking. rpm seems to read ok.
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2002 Nissan Frontier SE 3.3L temp gauge VIN: 1N6ED26Y02
Greetings, first let me thank you all for joining up with iatn. This truck came to me with 25k miles on it over heating up to [...] f. this only happens when under a load! yes, someone else has already been in the engine from the begining. I've tested as ...
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1990 Subaru Legacy L 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4S4BC63CXL
Hi Guys, Interesting one here. First the history: I bought the vehicle without an engine. Bought a wrecking yard engine, not exact info on the origin (i.e. exact year). Have worked on a lot of Subarus, and the engine looked pretty close to 1990 vintage (still... Trouble codes: 14 (Injector 1), 15 (Injector 2), 16 (Injector 3), 17 (Injector 4), 24 (By-pass Air Control Solenoid)
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1986 Toyota Pickup 2.4L timing chain VIN: JT4RN63R4G
Hi, Thanks for taking your time to help us. We have a toyota 4x4 with a 22R that sounds like a timing chain with broken guides in initial startup and sometimes it lasts for several minutes before quieting down. We have read posts about piston slap and I don't ...
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1991 Toyota MR2 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, high idle VIN: JT2SW21M9M
hi everybody i have a 1991 toyota mr2 non-turbo that idle at 1100 even after warm up replace isc did not change owner said replace ecu did not change ive check both wires from isc to ecu appears to be ok idle udjuster completely close check for vacuum leak non...
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1996 Toyota Camry DX 2.2L lights on warning buzzer VIN: 4T1BG12K4T
I am looking for the name of the device that controls the buzzer warning for lights on with key off or out. If anyone can tell me the name or part number it would be greatly appreceated.
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1999 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L blower motor VIN: 4T1BP1885X
We have a Toyota that has low blower speed regardless of the fan switch position. We ordered a blower resistor (customer was told by dealer that one was needed). The part we got looks like a conventional resistor block, the one in the car looks like a solid st...
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2001 Toyota 4Runner Limited 3.4L No Start VIN: JT3GN87R51
toyota tech's i'm pussled. customer had vehicle towed. customer was on expressway, engine quit. vehicle would restart & immediately quit every time. verified problem. srarts immediately, runs 1-2 seconds & quits. started & quit at least 20 times on us. checked...
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1996 Lexus LS400 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8BH22F8T
Thanks for your replies. good ideas on vaccum leaks and fuel trim readings.Found vac. leak at power steering vac.switch. Both nipples were cracked(found this by using smoke machine).Replaced vaccum-pressure switch on power steering pump to fix vac.leak.MIL has... Trouble codes: P0171.
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2000 Subaru Forester L 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JF1SF6352Y
after recieving 5 replies about sensor failures and reprograms of pcm, called and talked to tech at dealer found that front air/fuel sensor is on recall, on sensor connector there will be a painted dot green is for old sensor, white is the updated sensor. we h... Trouble codes: P0130.
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1994 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L engine VIN: 4T1GK12E4R
hi all sorry for the delay in posting fix computor docs had my machine anyway thanks to all who replied fixes ranged from bad cam to using toyota sealer which did the trick problem wasnt seal but cam bearing cap r&r valve cover and front cap resealed with toyo...
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