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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for April 17, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 1993 Honda Civic LX 1.5L flex plate VIN: 1HGEG8651P Vehicle stopped moving on highway. Engine still running. Found broken flex plate, center broken at edge of crank. I order a new one but I believe the old one might have been installed incorrectly. Is there a way to tell which way the flex plate should be insta... |
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| 1999 Honda Accord EX 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGCG2522X Engine idles at 2000 rpm and surges badly. Computer is killing injectors to keep idle down. po505, idle control malfunction. I suspect failed IAC valve but was unable to remove it for inspection, due to high oxidation on the screws. As it was Saturday and didn... Trouble codes: P0505, P0508 |
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| 1996 Infiniti I30 3.0L Battery VIN: JNKCA2108T Follow techs, any Infinity or asian specialists who have run into draw problems on this particular vehicle or circuit on Infinity's your help would be appreciated. What is an acceptable draw for this type of vehicle wit al the control systems it has? 200mA se... |
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| 1996 Nissan Pickup 2.4L monitors readiness VIN: 1N6SD11S4T Hello NISSAN and smog tech, I have this truck come in for failing CA smog inspection due to the monitor readiness not ready on (cat,o2 and EGR monitor not ready) this car had been erease the code more than a month ago (see repair history) I thought customer mi... |
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| 1986 Toyota 4Runner SR5 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JT33RN67W3 hi every one need help from some toyota techs. this toyota runs rich all the time.check coolant temp sensor .7vdc timing is ok. mass air flow sensor reads 2.8 volts koeo. 6 volts at idle. need to know a good spec. this engine has been modified has a cam and bi... |
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| 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7L Ride control VIN: UZJ100-003 Hi every one, this Land Cruiser is for the Japanese domestic home market and was imported here privately, so i supplied the chassis number as a vin. It has all the features of the Lexus 470 including electronic adjustable height control. The customer told me t... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 1996 Acura RL 3.5L door locks VIN: JH4KA964AT thanks for all of the replies every one said it was most likely the drivers door lock assembly i replaced it and all is well |
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| 2001 Honda Accord EX 3.0L srs air bag VIN: CK16401PO1 Hi Everyone, unfortunatly this Honda had to go back to the dealer to repair this problem.I did learn that the Honda`s that are imported to Australia are not yet OBD-2 compliant and therefore do not have the conecter.To extract codes on our modles you have to... |
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| 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0L turning VIN: JZZ3100071 i am closing as i am pretty sure when the rack went to the machenist to have the bushes replaced its possible the put a strain in it. The owner was supposed to bring it back but i have not seen him in just yet. When the car returns i am going to disconnect the... |
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| 1996 Mazda 626 LX 2.5L Surge VIN: 1YVGE22DT5 Thanks to all for your time. several of you said to check for coolant flow through the bypass air control valve (bac valve) and if there was flow to replace the valve. I was suspect of the bac valve, but at a list of 560 coconuts, I wanted some reassurance. I ... |
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| 1999 Subaru Impreza L 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 7A8H476532 Vehicle had after market air filter fitted which caused mass air flow sensor to get dirty. CLeaned sensor with eletronic cleaner and fitted ome air filter and problem fixed Thanks john from austrailia for your input |
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| 1997 Toyota Corolla DX 1.8L battery drains VIN: 1NXBB02E8V I'd like to thank those who responded to my help request. The problem ended up being the radio/tape deck. Upon unhooking the drain went down to about 17mA. Two replies pointed to possible problems in a delayed dome light shutoff problem which this car doesn't ... |
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