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Open Help Requests for Asian
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| 1993 Honda Civic DX 1.5L No Start VIN: 1HGEG8655R hello from va, car cut off on customer while driving in the rain and failed to start. tests showed no codes. replaced complete distributer along with wires and plugs. fired engine,ran for 2 minutes cut off. no codes and no restart. we are now thinking ecm. any... |
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| 1997 Honda Accord SE 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: 1HGCD5602V This car came in with a complaint of poor cold driveability and a CEL on. The symptoms were present and P0171 was stored. We found a Honda TSB referencing these symptoms along with low fuel pressure and high LT trim with a recommendation for a new fuel pressur... Trouble codes: P0171 (Lean fuel system) |
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| 2000 Honda Accord EX 3.0L Not 3 and 4 gears VIN: 1HGCG2252Y Car came in with a not 3 and 4 shift gear condition, car has not OBD II connector, i've treated to get fail codes by mil flashes shorting two pin blue diagnostic connector but mil, abs light, and air bag light turn on but there aren't any flashes, alldata did ... |
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| 2001 Honda Passport EX 3.2L No Start VIN: 4S6DM58W51 Hi everyone, This passport came in on the hook today cranks but wont start..I had injector pulses but no spark, the engine uses a seprate coil for each cyl...I checked the ign module and found no power to any of the wires so I pulled up a wiring diagram and f... |
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| 2001 Hyundai Accent GS 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHCG35CX1 I need help on code P1402. Alldata and Mitchell do not give any help on this code. I checked the archives and found nothing. The only description in Alldata is "Diagnostic Module" Tank leakage motor malfunction. All help is appreciated Trouble codes: P1402 |
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| 1997 Isuzu Rodeo S 2.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4S2CK58D3W Car came in with the MIL light on and skipping. Pulled code P0341. We replaced the crank position sensor and the misfire cleared up. The Cust drove the car about 100mi. and the MIL light came back on with code P0341. I know that the sensor was bad because the ... Trouble codes: P0341 (Crankshaft position sensor out of range/performance) |
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| 1995 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: AS01SE0415 this should be abvious to mitsbishi expert, the car runs fine if itisigiven very lihgt throttle. but floor it and it simply cuts out witj no further acceleration. disconecting the mass airflow sensor makes no difference except to make the idle rough when the c... |
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| 1986 Toyota 4Runner DLX 2.4L brakes VIN: JT4RN62D6G Truck came in for soft and low brake pedal. We found one caliper locked up, rear axle seal bad which contaminated the rear shoes. Replaced 2 front calipers with rebuilt, rear shoes and wheel cylinders. Replaced rear drums which were out of spec. The brake peda... |
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| 1990 Toyota Camry DLX 2.0L Left Front Automatic Seat Belt VIN: 4T1SV21E9L To all Toyota Techs, I having problem with this vehicle on left front automatic seat belt won't return when driver side door close, I did went through all check up detail according to Alldata Seat belt electrical manual, I also replace one of the used Seat bel... |
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| 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7L ahc VIN: HDJ101-001 Hi Toyota Techs, I need help on this new model Toyota Land Crusier. It came with this new AHC (Automatic height control- hydraulic). Its front suspension sank when sitting with engine off or when holding the brake at traffic lights. Otherwise it operated fine.... |
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| 2000 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L Driver's power seat VIN: 4T1BF28B0Y All at once there is no response to ANY switch commands only to the driver's power seat. The passenger power seat works perfectly. Since I cannot move the seat it is difficult to remove the seat from the car for inspection. |
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| 2000 Toyota Corolla VE 1.8L filling VIN: 2T1BR12E5Y This vehicle was in an accident, the rear clip was replaced. Now it wont take fuel at anymore than a trickle. What we do know is if we un-hook the large hose coming off the Tank Vent Valve to the Carbon Canister it will take fuel fine. What we don't understan... |
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| 2001 Toyota Sequoia SR5 4.7L a/c compresser VIN: 5TDZT34A51 This SUV was at the dealer originaly with a flashing a/c control light and no cold air. The dealer dropped the big $2800.00 bill on customer. Customer was told that compressor was junk and the system was full of metal. He balked at the price and called us. I w... |
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| 2003 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L Engine VIN: 5TBBT44193 Guest has only 8,00 miles on this and during cold weather it sounds like a diesel for about 10 minutes-- He took it back to Toyota several times and they have claimed that it is piston slap-- I have taken a chassis ear and the noise is loudest from the right r... |
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| 2003 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner 3.4L MIL Lamp on, Power Loss VIN: 5TESN92N33 Hello Members, This is my own truck. '03 Tacoma Prerunner, 3.4L, 2WD, TRD Supercharger installed at 10K miles. I am experiencing a very intermitent power loss under light acceleration and cruise conditions. Each time I have brought it into the shop all scan da... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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| 2004 Honda Accord LX 2.4L Starting system VIN: 1HGCM72294 Well, here's the story. Two days before I was scheduled to take the car to the dealer, I had to take the car to town in the morning and noticed that the car turned over slowly (like a low/dead battery), come to find out the dome light was left on from about 5:... |
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| 1996 Infiniti I30 3.0L 3 readiness moniters VIN: JNKCA21D4T Many thanks to all 3 replies to our post. Each had the same advice, about the difficulty in resetting the monitors for this vehicle, and performing the drive cycle EXACTLY as described in Alldata (also available online at ). This had... |
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| 1992 Lexus LS400 4.0L power seat VIN: JT8VF11E1N i had no power going to conector under the seat.found that the conector under the right dash neat kick panel was unpluged |
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| 1998 Mazda Protege DX 1.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1BC141XW The light went out after a couple days ,so the customer wants to put repair on hold.I did recieve some good info on the system saying the digital transmission range sensor switch can cause this problem as well as the usual power and ground conections. Trouble codes: P0705. |
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| 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT 3.0L stalls in gear VIN: SALPV12341 I had a few replies saying to check for cooler blockage.I bypassed the cooler by looping the fittings on the trans.No change.I was also informed to always replace solenoids on these transmissions.I disconnected the solenoid harness and it still had problem.Als... |
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| 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0L Turbo not working VIN: 4A3AL54S4T Hello fine gentlemen: We have finally nailed this problem with your help. This is an embarrasing situation for us but I must admit that my assistant wasn't at his best the past few days. I relayed to him all the possibilities you so kindly offered, especially ... |
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| 2000 Subaru Impreza RS 2.5L manual transmission VIN: JF1GM6750Y First,let me say thankyou for all of your suggestions and help. All my replies pointed in some way or another to the front seal on the input shaft as the likely cause. Some had related that it could have been caused by the input wobbling due to pilot wear in t... |
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| 1996 Suzuki Baleno 1600CC Rear Prop Shaft VIN: GD31W10188 We sourced a second hand unit, which works fine. I am still determined to delve deeper into this unit here and are following the leads given by members to track down this 'viscous fluid'. I have built some tools to correctly assemble this unit here and are wai... |
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| 1996 Toyota Camry DX 2.2L No Start VIN: JT2BG12K3T thank you all for your great replies. the fix turned out to be a shorted wire under the underhood fuse box. someone installed an alarm at one point and spliced into a wire leading to the main relay. i guess over time, the t-tap caused to much resistance in the... |
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| 1996 Toyota T100 2.7L brake light, left tun signal & hazard lights VIN: JT4JM11D1T Thanks for all you guys out there giving me pointers as where to look. The trailer hitch wasthe cause of all this lighting frenzy. Steve [...], Bo , Paul, Raymond,Curt, Rod, Gregory, Skip & G.B. and all those that give me pointers was right on the money. I try ... |
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