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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for April 10, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall, Misfire VIN: WVWMA23B8Y engine runs rough upon cold start up, clears up once warm. replaced spark plugs which where black and appeared to be originals. |
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2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWMA23B1Y hi guys im looking for some help on this one. this car came in ck eng lite on code 1128 long term fuel trim. i smoke ck the intake sys. found 2 vac leaks and repaired them. this car was drivable before. now the car wont make it up the street. now i have every ... Trouble codes: P1128 (long term fuel trim multiplicative system too lean) |
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1996 Land Rover Discovery SD 4.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: SALJY1249T The problem I finally found was the MAF was the cause of the excessive emissions. I had to have a friend, who specializes in these vehicles, install a known good part and retest. The short term fuel trim came into spec after a short road test and the after ins... Trouble codes: P0157 (Bank 2 sensor 2 voltage low). |
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 2.3L camshaft VIN: WDBDA28D1P You guys are great. My new Shopkey software made no mention of the fact that you had to reset the tentioner. |
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1994 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L ASR system VIN: WDBEA92E9R Thanks for all replies. As most answers mentioned Throttle body (EA/CC/ISC Actuator), so I did check it first. It is quite expensive, so to be sure I did remove Electronic Accelerator/Cruise Control/Idle Speed Control module, located below kick panel on passen... Trouble codes: 022 (CC or EA indicates limp- home mode). |
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1998 Mercedes-Benz C 200 CDI 2.0L Surge, Stall VIN: WDB2021331 I recieved only two replies but one hit the core.Problem was clogged cat.Poor fuel quality coused too much dirt in intake manifold and exhaust pipe.Cat has been 1/3 clogged and did not couse problems in low engine rpm-s,only on high rpm-s exhaust gasses flow w... Trouble codes: 1470 (Boost pressure converter-deviation). |
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1986 Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 3.3L ignition/cranking VIN: WPOJBO939G I received several good replies but due to the cost of the wiring harness and labor the cust isn't prepared to repair at this time. Thanks Garry |
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