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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for April 9, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2000 Honda Accord EX 2.3L rear suspension VIN: IHSOWK3450 This car has a weird clunk or creak. Almost sounds like the exhaust pipe hitting something but it isn't. Only seems to make it at very low speeds and very tough in the bay but will do it evertime backing it out of the shop at the doorway bump. Would sure like ... |
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| 1999 Infiniti I30 3.0L evaporator? VIN: JNKCA21A9X We replaced the compresor and reciever dryer and flushed system due to compressor failure. Car nows cools to 60f only at center dash outlet. Is there a load sensor on this car that will increase cooling as temp goes up? It is 70f in the shop? Our 134A machine ... |
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| 1997 Mazda 626 LX 2.5L Cuts out VIN: 1YVGL22D6V We installed a "japanese take-out" engine and have got it down to a dead spot or stall if you will when you start to accelerate off idle once you get past the dead spot she accelerates fine and has a lot of power (this engine is supposed to have 40 more hp tha... Trouble codes: 1195 (EGR boost sensor) |
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| 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage 1.5L Surge, high idle VIN: JA3CU26A5M This car has a surging idle. If I groung the timing connector the surging stops, but it idles at about 1200. MAF at .80. At idle it should be .50. That indicates too much air causing high idle, but I can't find where it is coming from. |
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| 1995 Mitsubishi Montero SR 3.5L No Start VIN: JA4MR51M1S Hello group,First off I want to thank you for taken the time to open this request.I have a vehicle in our shop that has been nothing short of a nightmare for us.The motor was using large amounts of oil and was told the only solution was an engine change.How ha... |
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| 1995 Mitsubishi Montero SR 3.5L engine VIN: JA4MR51M4S this truck was brought in after another shop replaced head gaskets,heads were not surfaced or check as far as customer or receipt shows.car ran fine up until overheating and head gasket replaced.check engine light is off, no codes, pulled front off and checked... |
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| 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1CA31A2Y Hello- This is a problem child to the nth degree. This maxima came in for a check engine light late last year. O2 heater went bad and we replaced the sensor. Customer drove car for awhile 10mos. no problems. Customer returned with light on and new code 171. R... Trouble codes: P0171 |
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| 2000 Subaru Forester L 2.5L transmission VIN: JF1SF635OY customer has had this problem for several months. vvehicle will not at times, it will not go into forward gears.shifter moves into gear, but transmission will not engage. vehicle also has had transmission taken completely apart, and no mechanical malfunction c... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1987 Honda Accord DX 2.0L mounts VIN: 1HGCA562XH Thanks to you who replied, After all of the mounts being replaced, and all of the other things checked, the customer decided to live with the little vibration that was there. It was a whole lot better than when they first brought it in, but it wasn't [...]... |
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| 1988 Honda Accord LXi 2.0L High NOx VIN: JHMCA5548J Thanks guys for the wonderful information. Many of you guys said catalytic converter is most likely dead, and that’s what it was. So this one is fixed. Some of you guys said to decarb with motorvac, common problem with vacuum advance system, oxygen sensor, e... |
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| 1990 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0L Valve timing control solinoid VIN: JN1RZ26A5L Thanks to those of you that took the time to read and respond to this basic problem. The solinoids are now leak free. The 5 replies we received were all on the same line - use Ultra Grey or Subaru sealant and follow the manufacturer directions. One mentioned... |
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| 1999 Nissan Frontier XE 2.4L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N6DD21S3X Well thanks for the info all of you.It seems there are just plugs to remove,no need to remove manifold for any reason.no hidden secrets revieled for this vehicle.Cleaned passages and all is well,thanks again guys... Trouble codes: 0304 (cyl misfire). |
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| 2000 Toyota Corolla VE 1.8L MIL Lamp on, VIN: 2T1BR12EXY The consensus is right. MAF was trather dirty. Cleaned it and sent it on its way. I called customer after not hearing back for 3 weeks and the code has stayed away. Air/fuel sensors were reccomended if reappears. Thanks for you help and We all should be so gla... Trouble codes: 171 (lean bank 1). |
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