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	1988 BMW 325i 2.5L overheating, no coolant flow The car was towed to my shop, customer said that the car just got really hot and died. I checked the car and I could not find anything. I pressurize the cooling system looking for leaks, NO leaks checked the timming, it is 12 degrees like it should be. che...	View
	1994 BMW 325i 2.5L Stall VIN: WBABJ6324R In a brief act of blindness we allowed the DME on this car to touch the B+ terminal located immediately below chamber the DME lives in. Of course we fried the DME and had to get a replacement from BMW and had the dealer do the install. The system didn't want t...	View
	1991 Buick Regal 3.8L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 24GWD54L7M customer brought in with miss and running rough. discovered 2 ignition wires crossed changed that miss disappeared. road test car runs perfect but at idle lopes and runs rough is loading up on fuel.. hard start because of flooding need to push accelerator to f...	View
	1995 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L battery, Alternator not chraging VIN: 1G4CW52K9S I'm getting 10-11 volts when running and it's running only on the battery! I have went through all the wiring looking for a short or open in wiring. I have no voltage coming out of the connector with the one red wire. The fuses are all check and good, the guag...	View
	1998 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L abs module VIN: 1G4CW52K3W This car came to us from another shop with an abs problem. Lucky me. That shop replaced the engine and customer states that the abs light was not on before the engine swap. I scanned the car with our snap-on scanner and came up with a code c1255. Trouble shoot...	View
	1999 Buick LeSabre Custom 3.8L starter VIN: 1G4HP52K6X Hey Guys, We've got this Buick in our shop that customer complains will start several times and then the security light comes on and stays on and then the car will not start. He says after waiting several minutes, the security light will go out and the vehicl...	View
	1998 Cadillac Catera 3.0L Misfire VIN: W06VR52R8W This car has a miss when first started in the morning drives for about a minite stop shut the car off and restart the miss is gone if you continue to drive on that first initial first start it will miss till you stop and restart code p0301 misfire dected comes...	View
	1993 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne 4.3L Excessive Emissions, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1GCDC14Z5P came in for failed emmission test check basics replaced spark plugs checked O2 sensor operation found that O2 voltage was always at .45V and the system was always in open loop when disconnecting O2 sensor the voltage would stay at .45V when grounding O2 signal...	View
	1994 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LS 4.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1G1BN52W2R Greetings to all Opti Spark Gurus, we are on a good track thusfar, but after searching the data base, I believe this will be a good addition to the fix data base as to understanding the Opti Spark system and its funtion. This problem came on all at once, ther...	View
	1997 Chevrolet C3500 6.5L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1GCGC33F2V this truck came to the shop about a year ago with the very same problem , the mechanic trouble shot and determined it to be a pump, however this time he thinks its electrical? the problem is while operateing the truck on our flightline driveing slowly, the dri...	View
	1999 Chevrolet Lumina 3.1L Surge VIN: 2G1WL52M1X car surges under light to medium throttle and will set po336 on every test drive.have not seen code set while in shop.have normal waveform from 24x at ecm and 3x.have 8 times freq. from 24x as from 3x.during snapshot engine rpm is at 1600-1700 rpm when code tr... Trouble codes: P0336	View
	1996 Chrysler LHS 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C3HC56F8T Car came in with rough idle, # 6 miss fire code. Will set code after 3 key cycles, miss fades away with warming up, slight rough idle in gear, when additives reset miss not as bad till long drive and cold restart. Blocked egr valve plumbing to see if exhaust, ... Trouble codes: P0306	View
	1999 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3L intermittent wipers VIN: 2B4GP24RXX Hi all, Windhield wipers on this caravn work fine at all speeds in KOEO positon but will not operate in intermittent position with KOER. Multi function switch was replaced due to phyysical damge earlier this year. I know that the BCM controls delay but do not...	View
	2000 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5L No Start VIN: 1B3EJ56H5Y car came in as nostart cranks fine , have good spark and fuel pressure, snap-on scanner shows no codes , injector ms. shows 0, on scanner and display for fuel allowed it says no,disconnect battery for awhile and it starts fine, i've looked for tsb's and called...	View
	2002 Dodge Dakota SLT 4.7L MIL Lamp on, PO442 VIN: 1B7HG48N62 I am looking at this truck for a friend at home and pulled a po442 evap small leak fault code.It has been to dealer for previous mil light and he states they told him they put a sensor on it.He doesn't know which one.I have a feeling it was the same code curre... Trouble codes: P0442 (small evap leak)	View
	1947 Ford truck .0L starting this old truck has not been run in 2 years.this truck is a 6volt system. can't find any points for it so we filed them down,it has a deull point dist. the condenser is a for a 12 volt system. what happens is that it has no power to the dist.only when the dist....	View
	1991 Ford Escort 1.9L No Start Upon return to the shop we installed new fuses and they blew when the key was turned on. Next step was a used sender asembly because we thought the connections going threw the sender were grounding. We left the used pump that came with the sender installed to ...	View
	1994 Ford E-250 Econoline 5.8L No Start VIN: 1FBJS31HOR Hello fellow members. I have a van in the shop giving me problems. No fire, no fuel pressure, all fuses good. Customer replaced Hall effect sensor and ign. module on left fender well. Could it still be a distributor problem? Customer has ordered a used PCM to ...	View
	1996 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8L Hesitation, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1F4LP6244T When test drove car lost power on uphill grade and on a wot car fell flat and no acel. Pops back through intake on wot. Good spark and fuel press. O2 sensors are white and powdery plugs are burning lean. Trouble codes: P0430, P1131, P1151, P0171, P0174	View
	1996 Ford Contour GL 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, low rough idle this contour like two others idles rough and low has a cold intermitant stall i will have it back fri. we did a broken tbelt and pump job awhile back car ran ok idle was funny seemed good enough on previous visit to our shop cly balance at idle showed weak #1 ...	View
	1999 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L Rear drivetrain VIN: 2FTRX18LZX I've got a wierd one here! From a stop, about 5-10 feet after you start moving, you can feel a clunk in the rear of the truck, almost as if something slipped. It happens on light and heavy acceleration. All rear suspension components are tight, as are the driv...	View
	1999 Ford E-250 Econoline 4.2L Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTPE2426X Hello, Let me start by saying that this 1999 Ford E-250 runs great,even with 350,000 miles on it. It belongs to the ACDelco/Motorcraft Warehouse in our area, and is well serviced. The complaint is that the temp gauge will pin in the red zone, and the vehicle ... Trouble codes: P1285 (Cylinder Head Overtemp sensed), P1299 (Cylinder Head Overtemp Protect Active)	View
	2000 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 7.3L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire VIN: 1FTWW33F51 I need some help with this one guys. I have this truck that idles normally when you first start the engine until your press the accelerator the first time. Then it will idle at about 1200 rpm and rough at that. Fuel pressure is normal and sufficient volume. Oi... Trouble codes: P0603	View
	1998 GMC Safari SLE 4.3L No Start VIN: 1GKEL19W2W Vehicle towed in no start. Replaced fuel pump had power and ground but to fuel. After job still no start. The pump will run now. Will run with fuel added to intake. Inspect ignition all is ok. Plugs all dry. Followed a flow chart that led me to a conclusion of...	View
	1992 Honda Civic LX 1.5L Excessive Emissions VIN: JHMEG865XN hey all, thanks for your time. car fails emissions test (asm). at idle and no load 2500rpm everyting looks great, all scan data normal, o2 fluctuates 100mv to above 900mv. CO is zero or near zero. under load, either driving or during asm test o2 fluctuates 500...	View
	1996 Infiniti J30 3.0L Right side headlamps VIN: JNKAY21D6V Hello everyone, We are having problem with non-operating headlamps on the right hand side(passenger side)only. Power is coming to the head lamps for the Left hand side only. After doing some circuit tracing from the ALLDATA diagram, we suspect that the "Headl...	View
	1999 Isuzu ELF 4.6CID No Start VIN: NKR7IE-741 this vehicle cranks but no start.no fuel to the injectors .there is no info in barbados on this vehicle any help on how to read codes without a csan toll would be appreciated, or a possible website that i can visit .thanks for your comments in advance.	View
	1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 5.2L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, ERRATIC TACH VIN: 1J4GZ78Y1V customer noticed erratic tach reading concurrent w/ problem. idles poorly, some misfire @ idle and on acceleration. black smoke from tailpipe, no timing marks but when looking @ crank pulley w/ timing light, mark flucuates same as tach. checked for vacuum leak...	View
	1993 Lexus ES300 3.0L Excessive Emissions, Misfire VIN: JT8VK13T3P After p/s repair now cylinder #3 is misfiring and raw fuel is coming out of tail pipe. If I disconnect injector it clears up. So I replaced injector and problem still exists. I checked for injector pulse and found to be the same as other cylinders. I can not f...	View
	1992 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L shifter VIN: 1LNLM81W9N Hello Group: having a small problem and can't find any repair manuals for this 12 year old car. I must have 4 or 5 thousand dollars worth of Mitchell books but not for this symtom. The problem is the shift interlock with the brake. normally, when you start t...	View
	1993 Mazda 626 LX 2.0L transmission VIN: 1YVGE22A3P Hi guys need some help I rebuilt this transmision about 4 weeks ago and have low line pressure. I have gone through the valve body and pump 2 times can not find anything wrong and still have low pressure. Line pressure 40-50 psi in all gears at idle 25 after a...	View
	1994 Mazda 626 DX 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1YVGE22C6R This 94 Mazda 626 AUTOMATIC uses Ford EEC system. We are a Japanese only shop and do not have a Ford breakout box or even a Ford cartridge for our scanner. I KNOW that there is a way to get codes manually but I don't know what it is. There was no help in the a...	View
	1994 Mazda B4000 SE 4.0L lack of power VIN: 4F4DR17XXR I ALREADY REPLACED MAF SENSOR 1 MONTH AGO FOR UNRELATED ISSUE--SEE REPAIR HISTORY--- The customer recently drove the truck to the mountains (1100 ft above sea level) and on the way up they experienced a lack of power and check engine light on with the listed c... Trouble codes: 0157 (maf signal low), 0172 (ego not switching lean b-1), 0173 (ego not switching rich b-1), 0177 (ego not switching rich b-2), 0181 (cruise rich limit bank 1 still lean), 0189 (cruise rich limit bank 2 still lean)	View
	1999 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L no drive VIN: JM1TA2224X This car came in with only reverse. We tore down the transmission and found several clutch packs burnt up- the over-running clutch, forward clutch and high clutch. The car has low mileage and is very clean so we weren't sure what could have caused the damage (...	View
	2000 Mazda 626 ES 2.0L system pressure VIN: 1YVGF22CXY hi, thanks for taking the time to read our request. we have a mazda 626 that came in with the a/c inop. we discovered the high pressure relief valve was blown out and installed a new one. when we were recharging the system we found that the condenser fan was ...	View
	2000 Mercedes-Benz CL500 5.0L Battery Discharged VIN: WDB2153781 Hi everybody, i have this CL600 2000 model which the battery discharges when parked till next day, we put a new battery and it took two days after parking to discharge, i checked all the elecrical components everything is off (lights, accessories, etc...) I ne...	View
	1990 Mitsubishi Montero 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: JA4GJ41S4M Car came in with idle going up and down. Also seems to stay on high idle too long. Antifreeze is full. Idle closed switch is good, however if you disconnect the TPS the idle goes high and is stable. Coolant sensor checks out good. Air temp sensor tested bad. T...	View
	1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0L oil pump gasket VIN: 4A3AX55F2V Vehicle came in with excessive oil leak from behind the timing cover. Replaced crank and oil pump seals - still leaked. Ran engine with timing cover off - found pin hole in front engine cover, area of oil pump (manufacturing defect). Pulled front cover and had...	View
	2001 Mitsubishi Chariot 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: N84W013526 It came in with code P0173 and took us hours to rectify injectors leaking that cause rich emission. manage to use scanner to lock indiviual injector while observing O2 thru' labscope and particularly #3 injector. Bingo!that was the culprit. Changed injectors, ... Trouble codes: P0173 (Fuel trim malfunction Bank 2)	View
	1996 Nissan Quest GXE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4N2DN11W6T I believe we correctly replaced switch and carefully adjusted it, and checked readings with scanner. We tried to do the "reset throttle position memory" step with our scanner, which does not really support it. The factory instructions tell how to do it only wi... Trouble codes: 0120 (throttle position switch), 0325 (engine knock sensor), 1705 (tps signal to transmission)	View
	1998 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L Surge VIN: PA33-50092 The vehicle has a surging problem at around 40km per hour or light throttle but more noticable at this speed. Checked engine for codes and scanner data all looks ok. On the odd ocassion the O2 sensor will go lean and shows .02volt on the scanner but will not s...	View
	1997 Oldsmobile Regency 3.8L Surge VIN: 1G3HC52K0V Hello everyone, I have a weird one here! This olds has a surge at highway speeds. It will only start to surge if you a pulling a slight hill or loading the engine a bit. When it is'nt surging, the car runs great, no complaints. I took a snapshot at the time th...	View
	1994 Plymouth Laser 1.8L Cuts out VIN: 4P3CF34B4R with scanner hoked up no codes. a -12 c reading on egr temp. as warms up -17 c reading, eng only will rev to 1500 rpm when at opperating temp, when cold runs great no noticeable problems.	View
	2001 Pontiac Grand Am SE 2.4L security light VIN: 1G2NF52T31 came in crank no start, was testing noid & spark vehicle started in bay ran rest of day. Had p1632 history code. replaced tumbler assy. as recomended repair. now security light stays on soilid	View
	1996 Saturn SL2 1.9L shift VIN: 1G8ZJ5571T Hi Techs - I have a 5 speed 1996 SL2 in for high-effort shift into 1st and grinding 3rd. Both retainer clips are present and I replaced the shift cable assembly after finding the casing pulled away at the trans and torn rubber boots. I also lubricated the nylo...	View
	1994 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L engine oil pressure VIN: 4T1GK12E5R Hi everybody : The engine oil light came on after the car warm up and drive around a block,replaced new oil pressure switch with no help,hook up gauge at oil pressure switch port and reads 70 psi at cold and drop to 30 warm up at idle.There is no loud engine ...	View
	1999 Toyota RAV4 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT3HP10V5X DEAR TOYOTA`S GURUS: I NEED THE DIAGRAM FOR THE 02 SENSOR ON THIS RAV 4.I DON`T HAVE ANY INFORMATION FOR THIS.I WAS TRYING TO FIND IN THE JUNK YARD THE WIRES BUT ANY LUCK. HERE`S MY E-MAIL: [...] thanks . Danny	View
	2001 Toyota Sequoia Limited 4.7L horn, power locks,power windows VIN: 5TOBT44A21 Hi Toyota guys, Hoping for some direction in diagnosing an intermittent assortment of electrcal gremlins. 1st time customer bringing vehicle in next week states that condition started 2mos.ago and is increasing in frequency, to the point of every coouple days ...	View
	1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet 1.8L no electrical power to a/c clutch VIN: WVWCAO155H a/c won't activate. pressure now in system, won't turn on. Mitchell shows pressure switch, can not find.. blower fan does not go on high, only.. jumped clutch system worked ok.. what fuse? relay or rsistor am I missing, please help..I mostly work on american a...	View
	1998 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.0L Timing belt VIN: 3VWSA61H2W Hello Group, I have a 98 jetta here that might need a timing belt.(66,000 miles) Owners manual says 60,000 miles replace for diesel model ONLY. No recommendation for 2.0liter Gas Engine...Can't get a straight answer from dealer as to factory recommendations. A...	View

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	1999 Audi A6 Quattro 2.8L abs warning light VIN: WAUBA24B9X Replacing the ABS pump/module assembly did the trick the responses showed a common failure in these units causing a CAM communication problem with other modules as well when this unit is acting up. Thanks to all for their help.	11
	1997 BMW 328i 2.8L Dash/ Air Ducts VIN: ABACD3329V The problem on this vehicle ended up being a rotted windshield frame that contacts the windshield seal. Once the windshield was removed we could see that the bottom middle portion of the frame was completely rotted away. This was very surprising since the vehi...	5
	1933 Chevrolet Coupe 216CID Hesitation, Misfire VIN: 0000030558 The little engine that could, finally did, and it had amazing power. Thanks go out to all those who replied, and especially Denny [...] of Canyon Automotive who took time out to call me and give me over an hour of 'Old Cars-101'. What follows is a summary...	19
	1957 Chevrolet belair wagon 350CID Cuts out, Stall, popping when punch VIN: VB57S16008 1st off thank you to the 100's of members that have offered help and 'old school ' understanding to me. like i said i sent the JC WHITNEY carb out to get redone. the guy found that valves and primary seat were bent and messed up. not only that the adjustments ...	45
	1986 Chevrolet S10 Blazer 2.8L Hesitation, Sometimes backfires VIN: 1C8CS18R8C Thanks for all the help guys. Tried what you said, ran into a brick wall. Nothing seemed to change this one. Customer came and got it, hope I get to try again later. Trouble codes: 44 (Lean Exhaust), 24 (No VSS Received), 15 (Coolant Temp Sensor High or Open), 33 (Map Sensor or Circuit Open or High), 32 (EGR System Problem).	19
	1996 Chevrolet K1500 5.7L ac VIN: 2GTEK19R3T Unfortunately this one has not come back for a fix, so I'm not sure if we are right or not. I got a lot of suggestions, and you can read them in the replies. As far as we can figure, the bottom line fix for this one has to be an internally restricted (or plugg...	31
	1997 Chevrolet Express 3500 5.7L 1-2 shift VIN: 1GCHG85R7V Hello - Yes indeed this vehicle is fixed - turned out extremely well. What I found is once I removed the VCM from underneath the master cylinder assembly, by the way this has hydroboost on it, I found corrosion, not alot, in the connector terminals. There are ...	2
	2000 Chevrolet Express 3500 5.7L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1GBJG31R54 Raymond from Indiana actually checked on the code which was ignition code not crank sensor, went through flow chart for ignition control module, all tests passed, replaced module and coil and sent out. its been about a week, so far so good, ecm checked ok, no ... Trouble codes: P1361.	10
	1989 Dodge Ram 50 2.6L Excessive Emissions, Surge, black smoke from exh VIN: JB7FM24E2K Thanks to all that replied this one is down the road! Bob,Edmond,and Dave all nailed it as the float bowl vent solenoid! Removed the air cleaner lid and test drove--WaLa-- no more smoke! Dave was able to fix one by raising the air cleaner, well thats what we e...	11
	1992 Dodge Caravan LE 3.3L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall VIN: 2B4GH55R8N The customer changed the alternator with a new one, however this did not improve the situation. He does not have any more money at this time to repair. When i find the results in the future, i will post a reply to everyone. Thanks for all the HELP.. Ted	7
	1999 Dodge Durango 5.9L lock up VIN: 1B4HS28Z9X hi group well only had one reply to this thanks andre, went ahead and ordered temp sensor and plugged in, reading on scan tool know read -50 degrees, so plugged in old sensor and read -10, rechecked vref, ground, signal all ok, ohmed both sensors old sensor re...	1
	1993 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe 3.8L Hesitation VIN: 1FAPP64R6P thanks to scott from wash we changed cam sensor and no news is good news. they only let you know when things go wrong...we must pat our own backs.. thanks to all 3 replies. strange how 1000s of$$$ in equipment we still need a gut instinct and help from fellow ... Trouble codes: 212 (IDM circut failure spout circut grounded), 214 (clynder identifacation circut failure), 542 (fuel pump ground failure).	3
	1997 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra 4.6L oil consumption VIN: 1FALP47V9V for those of you who were waiting to hear what the fix was for this smoking mustang, sorry for not posting sooner, but we just pulled the engine today & tore it down to a long block & sent the engine & intake to a local machine shop that does engine rebuilding...	9
	1998 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L ride VIN: 1FMZV35P3W thanks guys It was a pump pressure problem replaced the pump and all better now thanks again	17
	1997 GMC Jimmy SL 4.3L no start condition VIN: IGKDT13W8V I replaced the ignition switch that repaired the no start and stalling condition. There was a aftermarket alarm that was spliced into power leads on the switch.	30
	2001 GMC Sierra 1500 HD SLE 6.0L batterie light VIN: 1GTGC13U31 I have to say I was unable to solve this problem, I did swap out the alt with one from another vechicle with no change,the problem seems to happen only occasionaly and I was only able to see it once ,I checked all the connections with no visual problem, no cod...	7
	1994 Infiniti Q45 A 4.5L engine VIN: JNKNG01D4R We are going to call this fixed. Although my tech is still reassembling the car I feel we have found and repaired the problem. I would like to thank the three techs who replied. One said he found a bent rod in the one he was working on. One told me how to acce...	3
	2000 Land Rover Discovery Series II 4.0L Electronic VIN: SALTY1245Y Unfortunately I must submit this post without a fix.Thanks very much to Aidan for enlightening me on the speed signal for this system which is the abs wheel sensors. It seems that this Rover's transfer case is locked in low and will not move manually out of ...	2
	1995 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L supercharger VIN: JM1TA2221S Thanks for the replies guys. We told the customer of the risks repairing the poor compression may not fix the supercharger noise.The customer likes his car and wanted the heads removed, found bent valves.Did not think the knock from the supercharger would go w...	3
	1986 Mercedes-Benz 500SE 5.0L Left Rear Brake VIN: WDB1260441 The car finally came back in the shop to continiue work. I started tracing the metal lines from the rearof the car to the ABS. There is a 'T' brake fluid distribution point above the rear muffler for the hard lines. The line coming out of the 'T' for the left ...	26
	1991 Mitsubishi Galant 2.0L No Start, hard start/no power VIN: JA3CR46V3M Thanks for all the great replies. Suggestions were to check the resistance of the IAC and to check the MPFI relay. Yes they both need to be replaced. The only reason I am closing this as a non repair is because the customer only wanted to have the PCM repl...	6
	1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L extended crank VIN: JN1CA21D4W moved the block ground cable to the other side of starter away from the crank positon sensor - it was interfering with crank position sensor. Thanks every one for the advice and to Joe from Z Doctor Electronics - he called us with the fix!! Don [...]	10
	1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass GL 3.1L cooling system VIN: 1G3NB52J4X there were good point in the replies i received 1 Monitor coolant temp by scan tool in drive mode 2 If the CTS is unplugged the fans are supposed to default to high speed 3 Under what condition was the vehicle overheating. i did an eval road test with coolan...	3
	2002 Oldsmobile Aurora 3.5L stability control VIN: 1G3GR64H22 There was great info from techs. attached to the replies, there was also testing procedures faxed from Ken [...]. Regretfully the customer has not returned my phone calls, so we are not able to continue with testing/diagnosis... (not a good sign, so life go...	6
	1990 Pontiac Grand Am 2.3L no power VIN: IG2NE1102L Hi guys and girls.I think(not sure) I have found the problem as to why my quad 4 is lazy,the VSS is not hooked up and there is nowhere to connect it to on my pulling tractor.When the ECM dosen,t see info from the vss it sets a code resulting in base timing and...	6
	2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JF1GD706X4 Hi Everyone I would like to thank everone who read my post, especially the three whom responded to my post. Steven [...] responded by saying that it might be the wastegate not openning when its suppose to or the linkage is bent or lack of vacuum to wastegate... Trouble codes: P0108.	3
	1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L Power Steering Pump VIN: JT3FJ60G9H What I did was take the reservoir off again and clean the screen real good again. Reinstalled and tried it again. The noise went away. Of the posts that was sent to me there was one on cleaning the screen again, and applying vacuum which I had done these thing...	6
	2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L intermediat shaft speed sensor VIN: 3VWSE69M72 I received one reply that stated the sensor is located on top of the transmission. I looked at this trans after removing the air cleaner housing, battery and battery tray. I also followed the wires to a sub harness that goes inside the transmission case. This ...	2
	1998 Volvo V70 2.3L immobilizer VIN: YV1LW5208W Thanks for the replys. I needed to renew the immobiliser ecu, as the dealer suggested. The new ecu comes with 3 more keys. I used the Autodiagnos to swap over the PIN from the old ecu, code to engine type & then match the three keys. It all worked first time. ...	3

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