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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for April 28, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1992 Land Rover Range Rover 3.9L ABS system VIN: SALHV1240N I have this 1992 Range Rover with following problem: When the car is driven, lets say 40-50 mph, when gently applied brake pedal, you can fill vibration (pumping) at the pedal. It is not assiociated with warped rotors. When brakes are applied harder on gravel,... |
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL 4.2L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality VIN: WDBCA35D7H car was delived to us with a rough idle. testing found clyinders nume #1 & #5, the two fwo most clyinders were not firing. an inspection of the plugs reveal mixture on all but #1 and #5.. compression test showe no varraition in compression between clyinders. c... |
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1991 Mercedes-Benz 350SDL 3.5L Ex. valve VIN: JHM7665KMA Dear Mercedes Literate, My question involves the replacement of the expansion valve.SomeData shows it being just above the steering colum in the floor, and mentions use of some large size crowfoot wrenches 22 to 24 mm .Not only does my set not go that big , I ... |
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.4L oil pan VIN: WDBGB34E8P Is it possible to remove the oil pan from this vehicle without either removing the engine from the car or dropping the front subframe low enough to allow clearance to get the pan out. I want to remove the front pistons to check to see if they are bent. |
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1996 Mercedes-Benz C220 2.2L Engine ECU & battery VIN: WDB2020202 Customer had battery replaced couple of months ago.(Not by us).But had dead flat battery again.I checked system and found a current draw of 0.2 amp caused by Engine ECU(VDO/Bosch system)This unit has 2 plugs ,when I disconnect the one facing the (inner) guard ... |
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1999 Porsche Boxster 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: WPOCA2987X Hello Porsche techs. I have two 1999 Boxsters with the mil lamp on for p1128 & 1130 mfr ctrlled fuel and air metering. I have replaced the oil filler neck on both as suggested by the tsb related to these codes, but the codes come back after a 15-20 min. drive.... Trouble codes: P1128, P1130 |
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1993 Saab 9000 CS Turbo 2.3L No Start, Originally stall VIN: YS3CL68M2P Hi Guys, This Saab is enough to make me tear the rest of my hair out. The problem started with it occasionally stalling on the road. When it stalled the TCS trouble light would come on and the tach would drop to `0', but still had a crank signal from the crank... |
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1999 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L Compressor clutch VIN: 3VWRA81H4W Morning all, I have this Jetta with an intermitten inop compressor clutch. When it is not working a have no voltage at the green/black feed to the clutch. The Cooling fan comes on and stays on when the voltage is lost to the clutch. The system pressure is good... |
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2000 Audi A6 4.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUZL554B9 Thanks to all that took the time to respond! We changed MASS with another 4.2l-still fault on. After a while we were able to secure another that we could 'borrow' the ECM-codes/MIL off. Order time!! Thanks. Trouble codes: P0307 (Cyl.7 misfire), P0308 (Cyl.8 misfire). |
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1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.4L auto trans VIN: WPOCA2997X Thanks for all the replies! The fluid is the same as BMW #83-22-9-407-807, VW [...], Esso ATF LT71141. The BMW dealer in town hand some. Thanks Steve [...] |
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1993 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Incorrect timing VIN: 3VWFP01H1P Many of the replies I received assumed that I did not have the tools to check the timing setting. Only one reply gave me the correct setting, which for this engine is 0.80mm +/- 0.02mm. I had some other problems, notably a corroded fuse link for the glow plugs... |
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