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Open Help Requests for European
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| 1996 BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9L No Start VIN: 4USCH7326T sirs, i have this bmw that stalled while driving. i have no inj pulse and no spark. there are no codes, obd ii generic. i have voltage from module relay to coils and inj. i tested crank sensor and it was out of spec, replaced with new bmw sensor, no help. i ha... |
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| 1995 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0L rear windows VIN: SAJKX1740S both rear windows will not go up, went down but will not come back up. you can here some kind of relay clicking at the rear doors. |
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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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| 1988 Other European Mondial 3.2L Warning Light VIN: ZFFXC26A8J The ABS warning light is flashing code 28. I don't have a resource for deciphering the codes on this '88 Ferrari. Any help will be greatly appreciated. |
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| 1999 Saab 9-3 2.0L Cuts out VIN: YS3DD58N5X The car runs fine most of the time, but intermittenly at idle it dies but will immediately restart. Also at times it will stumble and the idle fluctuates almost to the point of dying but recovers. No codes are showing up. All grounds and power are ok unless I'... |
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| 1997 Volvo V70 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1LW5506V Hi Volvo Tech Has anyone of come across this code 232 ? The car drives fine. Once its is warmed up and allowed to idle in traffic it hesitates momentarily, revs dropping from 850 to 700 but recovers quickly. When observed with Autodiagnotic scan tool, error ... Trouble codes: 232 (long term fuel trim - idling) |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 1973 Jaguar XJ12 5.3L Timing chain tentioner VIN: UD1P51685B Thanks for all the great replies! We used the advice from these and built a tool that we could pull up on the tensioner enough to get an amount of slack. This consisted of a short piece of 3/8 threaded rod with a hook fabricated to the end. We pulled up on the... |
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| 2000 Land Rover Discovery Series II 4.0L abs, tc, hdc VIN: SALTY1246Y First I want to thank Jim, John, Andrew and Jason who responded, I knew I was in deep water and thanks for the preservers. I did find a web data base from Land Rover that could be useful for diagnostic help but you still need a OE type scan tool to access non ... |
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| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300D 2.5 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: WDBEB28E18 Diesel Friends at this point I am forced to close the help request with a sumarry. Despite the overall reasonable condition of the car there are several indicators of a larger problem that could change the way the owner of the car feels about it. On the way to... |
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| 1997 Mercedes-Benz C280 2.8L No Start VIN: WDBHA28E6U turns out there is no over voltage relay on this model.ended up being crankshaft sensor. thanks to all that replied!!! |
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| 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 4.2L first gear only VIN: WDBJF72F2V Sugeestions includes removal of valve body and cleaning and flush transmission. one reply suggestion of internal problems, which i believe also, but we send it to transmission shop for further testing, if i get a repair from customer, i will post. |
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| 1965 MG MGB 1.8L generator VIN: GHN3L47344 Thanks for the help from all 25 people that responded. Many sent wiring diagrams, which helped explain the error of my ways, and most responded that the generator needed to be polarized before starting the vehicle for the first time with the new generator inst... |
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| 1997 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L obdii VIN: 3VW1671HMV I want to thank all the techs who took the time to respond to my query on the Jetta from Mexico! In fact, I received a great response from Jose in Mexico. Basically this vehicle does not meet the criteria and protocol for OBDII as set by the American Air Resou... |
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