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2000 Audi A6 Quattro Avant 2.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULH64B7Y
Customer claims that following a large bang on the highway the "CHECK ENGINE" light came on. I do not associated any of these codes with a bang. Reset codes. Ran road tests without a fault. Can find no information on P1376. Help. Trouble codes: P1690 (18098 MIL light malfunction), P1376 (18084 Drive by wire MIL circuit electric malfunction), P0431 (16815 primary catalytic converter efficiency bank 2), P0421 (16805 primary catalytic converter efficiency bank 1)
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1993 BMW 325i 2.5L sliding roof VIN: WBACB4316P
will not fully close, if vented and closed, its ok. if you slide the roof openand close it, wont close flush (nearly closed all the way) we have tried to reset, not working... thanks Frank
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1996 BMW 740iL 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAGJ8322T
The stft and ltft are both close to 0. The vehicle is for the most part IN fuel control, and runs great. Bank 1 O2 sensor 1 is very slow. As if the computer was taking it's time in adjusting the signal to the fuel injectors. Both #1 O2's are within the correct... Trouble codes: 40 (CAT conversion cyl. 1-4 bank 1 rt. side.)
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2001 BMW 325i 2.5L XENON headlights VIN: WBAAN37471
Hello, This e46 with xenon headlights is giving me the fits, I have good power 13.67-13.89 volts at the headlight control unit and a good ground,however the lights are constantly flashing,i substituted a good bulb (phillips) with the same effect,I substittuted...
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1994 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L rotors/drums VIN: 1G4CW52L7R
This car developed a rotor warping problem about 6 months ago. I replaced the rotors twice thinking that the tire monkeys had used an air wrench when they did some tire work. The last time i installed Wagner second line rotors and hand torqued the lugs. Cust h...
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1988 Cadillac Fleetwood 4.5L multiple electic devices VIN: 1G6CB5154J
This caddy shuts down many components after it warms up. All at once the following turn off: fuel data center, digital cluster, climate control (but compressor still cycles), radio, and wipers. I searched all the wiring diagrams. G100, G101, and G200 are goo...
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1996 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L waterpump pulley on camshaft VIN: 1GGKD52Y0T
need help asap from you informed techs. water pump pulley on rear of camshaft on this northstar engine is worn out due to belt failure. how do you replace this pulley? it appears to have a lip (similar to power steering pump pulley) is this the correct way to ...
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1991 Chevrolet Astro CL 4.3L No VSS VIN: 1GNDM19Z2M
Hello all. This van has no speedometer reading and VSS on scantool shows 0mph all the time... Once or twice in a 5 min road test the speedo will jump 2-5mph, and the scan tool shows the same, but returns to 0mph and stays there. This van has no speedo cable an... Trouble codes: 24 (No VSS Signal Received)
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1992 Chevrolet Lumina Euro 3.1L speedometer VIN: 2G1WN54T3N
Hello fellow techs.. I am working on a speedometer & cruise control inop problem. Being that both items weren't working the first thing I checked was the vehicle speed sensor with my fluke meter. It changes in a/c voltage with speed. ( don't know what specs ar...
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1993 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L No Start
1993 chev astro van with no start. CMFI system and injector pulse good at connector as well as at the injector itself. Replaced fuel injector assy. Injector shows 1.6 ohms. New one shows 1.7 ohms. Very good spark and in time, good compression, but still no sta...
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1995 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Cam/Distributor VIN: 1G1YY22P9S
Howdy, LT1 mavens: This car has been essentially trouble-free for 6 years, except for a blown coolant hose several months ago, until it stopped DEAD in front of a non-GM dealer lot. They replaced many parts (coil, module, maybe ECM and/or distributor) and ret...
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1996 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban LS 7.4L rotors VIN: 1GNGK26JXT
Hey guys, I think this is a no brainer, but thought I would ask anyways...I have a good customer that puts on 60,000 miles a year and every 16-25,000 comes in for "warped rotors". We verified it every time, and warranted them with new replacements. This "seeme...
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2001 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 5.3L a/c tensioner VIN: 3GNFK16C21
The a/c belt tensioner vibrates wildly with uner a load. This customer was on the way to our shop for service unrelated to his a/c tensioner and his a/c belt broke. The belt did not look worn, it just broke. We replaced the belt and it broke again. We replaced...
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1996 Chrysler Town & Country LXi 3.8L duct temp 75F VIN: 1C4GP64L9T
Hello again, This vehicle has a duel climate system. The rear has its own evap and heater core. It also has separate pass and driver climate levers. It came in blowing warm and no refrigerant in system. We found leak at main condensor. We replaced it and char...
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1999 Chrysler 300M 3.5L dust from vent VIN: 2C3HE66G9X
hello again. after about an hour of a/c blows 34f the temp.starts rising to about 55-65f and then dust starts coming out of the vents. any one have any ideas?if you let the car sit till the next day, it will be 34f again for about an hour and then rises again....
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2001 Chrysler Voyager LX 3.3L alarm VIN: 1C8GHB4R11
Dear group, I am looking for some help with this van.The alarm has gone of several times at night.(could be after rain storm but not 100% sure).The customer refuses to go to the main dealer because they have messed him around so much before.(We live on an isl...
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1991 Dodge Stealth 3.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JB3XD44S1M
let me start out and tell you that work order number ends in 666. that should tell you how well this job has been going.(p) the car orignialy came in with a check engine light on for misfire to cyl. #5. no signal to the injector. checked ecu and found no signa...
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1994 Dodge B150 3.9L No Start VIN: 2B7GB11X1R
Customer states when trying to start after about 6 hours, it cranks fine but no start. Says chech engine light does NOT come on when key first turned, but after a few minutes (whith key in ON position)he hears a chatter under the dash, light flickers a few sec...
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2000 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L air bag
I have done a stupid one here I turned the steering to far one way. the wheel was hanging up bad so I undid the coupler to see what was up. well the rack broke, so R'R rack. the air bag light on an no horn. the car will be back TUE. does this thing have a cloc...
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2002 Dodge Intrepid SE 2.7L door locks VIN: 2B3HD46R52
you can cycle the door locks on this 4-5 times and then they will slowly stop working, all of them. after you wait 10-20 sec. they will work again and do the same thing. we tried disconnecting the actuators 1 at a time and still same problem. swapped all relay...
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1983 Ford LTD Crown Victoria 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall VIN: 2FABP43F1D
This car came in on a hook We replaced fuel pump and filter clean out tank(lots of rust and bad gas). Started ran terrible like out of time, pulled down front of motor, chain was bad replaced all gears and chain. Still acts like out of time We replaced pump ag...
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1988 Ford F-150 Custom 5.0L hard start VIN: 1FTEX14N4J
Thanks in advance for any replies! This truck starts hard . Cranks ok,fuel pressure is with in specs and develops as soon as you turn on the key. Have good spark on the coil wire and to the plugs. Injector pulse also present during crank.Various sensor reading...
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1998 Ford E-250 Econoline 4.2L Lack of power VIN: 1FTNE2428W
Alright folks I need some help with this nightmare. I haven't been this stumped in years. This van is a gutless wonder. It acts like the cats are plugged but dropping the y-pipe has no effect. I tried removing the acc. belt to no effect either. All of the data...
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1997 GMC Sonoma SLE 4.3L Heater Core VIN: 1GTCS19X3V
Truck came in with heater core leaking. After finding no traces of HC in cooling system, we installed an aftermarket heater core. Truck returned in about 6 weeks with heater leaking. Checked again for HC's and then installed an AC Delco heater core. Truck retu...
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1999 GMC Yukon SLE 5.7L suspension VIN: IGKEK13R5X
this denali is kicking my but. the steering wheel shimmies at all speeds espically low speeds when hitting small bumps///but worse at 50 and 60 on a nice road it even feels like it shimmies more when you barley move the wheel to the right side while on a smoot...
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1995 Honda Civic EX 1.6L Cylinder head swap VIN: 1HGEJ1122S
Hello group, Customer has brought a Honda in with a damaged lower end and provided another short block (used) to be installed. The original engine in the car is the 1.6 liter engine code D16Z which according to AllData is the correct application for this model...
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1996 Honda Accord EX 2.2L No Reverse VIN: CD66704686
Transmission sometimes would not shift into reverse first started in the morning. After warmed up a little it would shift and then everything worked fine. Unable to replicate problem in workshop. We had transmission fluid replaced anyway because it was very di...
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2001 Honda Accord EX 2.3L left frt wheel VIN: 1HGCG32591
This vehicle came in with front brakes dragging and we mis-diagnosed front caliper problems. Condition still exists after replacing calipers. If we loosen line at master cylinder, the brake releases, which makes me think we have a MC problem. The thing that wo...
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2002 Honda CR-V LX 2.4L fuel gauge VIN: JHLRD78912
Hi folks! No fuel gauge - reads below empty, low fuel warning light on. We have power at sender, crossing wires - no gauge movement. Is there any solution besides tearing into and replacing instrument cluster? (ie re-program etc) thanx in advance! RB
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1998 Hyundai Sonata GLS 3.0L OBD-II readiness mon VIN: KMHCF34T9W
Hi All: This vehicle failed Delaware State DMV inspection because the OBD-II readiness monitors have not passed. The owner states that there have been no vehicle repairs and the battery has not been disconnected for at least a few months, and the vehicle has ... Trouble codes: P0000 (No Failure)
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2000 Hyundai Accent GS 1.5L Interior VIN: KMHCG35G5Y
this car has a problem with the interior dash light turns off and back on about every 10 seconds.checke all relays don`t see anything out of the norm kinda scratching our heads on this one thanks dave
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1997 Infiniti Q45 4.1L MIL Lamp on VIN: JNKBY31D0V
Cust. came in with check engine light on and a p1400 code. He had at other shop and they installed egr,solenoid and egr transducer. Charged him and gave up. Quitters,I thought but now I think they were smart to take the money and run. Anyway, I checked for cod... Trouble codes: P1400
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1998 Jaguar XJ8 4.0L shift? VIN: SAJKN6249W
Hi All.have this problem with this Jag. When you drive it it is fine when you park it for 20 mins and get back in car it acts up has hard time driving up a 2 - 20 incline.Message centre read RESTRICTED PERFOMANCE. ENGINE FAIL SAFE MODE AND DID GET GEARBOX FAIL...
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1999 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1J4FY19S1X
runs bad cold and then goes away until engine warms up then the surge and missfire come back. Tried two new crank sensors from chry. no change. Very dirty signal through vantage scope. Tried new flex plate.Signal did not get better.Checked all grounds.good. v-...
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1997 Land Rover Discovery SD 4.0L Misfire VIN: SALJY1242V
Hi. I have this 97 Landrover discovery here that has a bad misfire. It had a code for cylinder 5 and also multiple cylinders. Also warned of cat damage. Plugs and wires look fine. Fuel Pressure is 35psi and drops when under load, But It has low vac, I believe ... Trouble codes: 0300 (multiple misfire), 0305 (miss on 5), 1316 (cause cat damage), 1313 (excessive dmage to cat)
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1990 Lexus LS400 4.0L a/c VIN: JTBUF11FFX
Thanx in advance we replaced the compressor denso reman. ,reciver drier , expansion valve , evaporator core. the low side reads about 20 psi and the needle moves real slow from 20 to 25 at idle it goes up then down up then down like a second hand on a clock. t...
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1998 Lincoln Mark VIII LSC 4.6L air suspension VIN: 1LNFM92V9W
hi group this thing will intermittently turn on air suspension pump and wont shut down, and the air suspension light comes on, tried to scan air system but cant seem to get any info out of it, all power and grounds ok, as stated replaced relay was fine for abo...
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1972 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 4.5L fuel injector control VIN: 0441200472
Hello All, Need alittle help with this one. Vehicle towed in no start. has good spark, fuel pressure and no signal at fuel injectors. This is a D-Jet system. We have replace the original fuel contacts due to age. Axcessed the plug board control module and hav...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz S430 4.3L compressor VIN: WDBNG70J2Y
Hello people! This auto has a problem with acc system. It came in with no ac and the ac off light on. I am talking about the one on the consule control panel. I scanned it with an Assenmacher scanner. No codes. Went to Alldata and found a service info about ac...
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1991 Pontiac Grand Am Value Leader 2.5L timing chain tensioner VIN: 1G2NG54U0M
This car came in to my shop in Jan 2002 with a noise in the front of the engine and an oil leak up front. I found a broken timing chain tensioner and a corresponding hole worn in the front cover. The milage at that time was 104451. The cust informed me that he...
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1999 Saab 9-5 2.3L fuel gauge VIN: YS3ED48E1X
hallo automitive brains.this wonderfull saab has a intermittent reading at the fuel gauge.for a wile it wil read o.k. and than it shows empty and the orange light (empty warning light). after shut down and start up it will read normal again till it falls to em...
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1996 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L shift sol. VIN: JT1BF12B9T
This vehicle belongs to the owners mother . The check engine light is hard set and codes in memory are as follows: P0770 Shift solenoid problem, P1705 direct clutch speed sensor circuit fault . The car drives normally and all shifts are smooth and stacked acco...
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1994 Acura Integra LS 1.8L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 44RS011923
Thanks to all for speedy replies. I checked the injector wave forms-all ok. The THIRD set of plug wires I tried corrected the problem! New MSD wires-No Good, new Belden wires-no good, premium Carquest Standard Ignition wires-OK but boots don't fit on valve cov...
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1995 BMW 525i 2.5L Excessive Emissions VIN: WBAHD632XS
Thanks everybody for quick response, it was aftermarket cat, we installed oem one and it passed in flying colors, NOx got reduced from 2500ppm to 0!!! in both 15 and 25mph test. Most of you were right on the money but couple guys seemed like they had not read ...
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1999 BMW 528i 2.8L MIL Lamp on, limp mode VIN: WBAD6346XG
Thanks to all that replied. I was unable to run tests and respond as vehicle was at another shop. Dana from [...] was right on. The abs controller was bad. Replaced and programed all is working well Trouble codes: 130 (eng. code can signal asc), 217 (eng. code can egs signal), 160 (trans. code can abs/asc signal), 150 (trans. code can bus monitor), 156 (trans. code can time out), 47&51 (abs. codes inletoutlet valve left rear).
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1990 Buick Century Custom 3.3L No Start, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1G4AH54N1L
thanks to those who offered help, i hoped someone else had experienced and solved this problem and would still like to hear from them. we replaced the regulator one more time (previous times used gm parts) and to minimize cross firing risk, we replaced plug wi...
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1991 Buick LeSabre Limited 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G4HR54C5M
Most everyone said to check the magnet, which we did before, and it looked okay. We checked it again anyhow and found the front of the plastic cage missing so when i put my screwdriver down there, the magnet came out completely. Put chain and gears and new mag... Trouble codes: 41 (CMP Sensor Failure).
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1991 Buick Skylark 3.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G4NV54N3M
Thanks for all the replys on this one...This one will go down as a half failure...Computer,prom,ignition module,module harness...all replaced..Start car...runs perfect...BUT... if you shut the car off and restart the MIL light comes on, car begins to miss with... Trouble codes: 42 (EST Circuit Error).
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1995 Buick Riviera 3.8L No Start VIN: 1G4GD2213S
Was unable to ever duplicate problem in the shop. Finally rolled the dice and replaced the ignition switch. All is well now and customer hasn't returned for 2 weeks with complaint.
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1977 Cadillac Seville 5.7L No Start VIN: 6S69R70494
First, special thank-you to Gord for e-mailing the schematic the very next morning. Also, Glen gave very good specific advice on the fuel pump system. The fault lies in the ecm, the fuel pump relay which is internal in ecm, while it clicks it is not completing...
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1995 Cadillac Seville SLS 4.6L blower
well thanks to all who applied.after much checking, everyone was right.even though there is a part number on the cage noone will sell it seperately.not even the bone yards. so i ordered a new one which will be in monday. thanks again to everyone.
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2001 Cadillac DeVille DHS 4.6L instrument digital dash VIN: 1G6KE57Y41
hi tech Replaced a new battery fixed the problem,thank you for all the replies.CULATER .
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1988 Chevrolet Camaro 5.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1G1FP21E8J
Thanks for all the replies. Unfortunatley the customer has not been able to bring his car back again for me to look at it again. When he does I will double check the TPS again as so many replies mentioned that. A couple of people also mentioned a possible dist...
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1988 Chevrolet Camaro 5.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1G1FP21E8J
Thanks for all the replies. Unfortunatley the customer has not been able to bring his car back again for me to look at it again. When he does I will double check the TPS again as so many replies mentioned that. A couple of people also mentioned a possible dist...
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1991 Chevrolet K1500 Cheyenne 6.2L black smoke VIN: 2GTEM19C2M
Cust. left truck until i could duplicate concern. Finally after several long test drives, i was finally able to duplicate concern. Got it to act up 2 times, it would go way down on power and pour black smoke out tail pipe, you wouldnt even see the cars behind ...
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1996 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Mechanical VIN: 1GNDT13WOT
Thanks for all the replies, Seems that rotor finish is very important to these vehicles. A special rotor finishing device on the brake lathe works well for this. After the brakes break in real good, brake effectiveness improves. Effectiveness was not as good a...
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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe 5.7L air conditioner VIN: 1GKEXK13RX
AT this time have only been able to make a 4 degree drop in temperature. Thank you guys for all the advice.
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2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L starter VIN: 2G1WF52E91
I want to thank everyone for help with this car. we had no start concerns with this one. had several replies that were great help. Iam glad we have this resource. The impala had a bcm concern that would not let the pcm start the car. after repacing the bcm and...
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1998 Dodge Durango 5.2L air bags VIN: IB4HS28Y3W
thanks to John [...] for the info they sent. Did have to pull dash. Not bad. once dash was out, removed dash cover, drilled out rivets hold passenger air bag in. installed new air bag and used cray glue to secure bottom of air bag door. the ...
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1999 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L engine VIN: 2B3HD46R6X
we were unable to diagnose problem. customer declined the dissasembly of engine for diagnosis due to the price.
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2000 Dodge Caravan 3.0L Lighting VIN: 2B4GP2535Y
thanks for all your help we replaced the p.c.m. problem fixed thanks again dave
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2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8L Cuts out VIN: 2B4GP44351
Well, the vehicle came back this morning and this time had the check enngine light on. Found DTC# P0601, Internal Control Module Memory Check Sum Error is what Mastertech described it. Alldata points to a possible PCM internal or SPI. SPI?? I could not find 'S...
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2001 Dodge Dakota Sport 4.7L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1B7GG2AN11
I took the advice of cking the computer.Found to be bad by no wires bad. After he drove it for a while the idle changed.I just got a call from him telling me at the dealership they comfirmed it was the computer.Sorry for the time but he just called me yesterda... Trouble codes: P0505.
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1992 Ford F-250 Custom 5.8L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTEF25H6N
Thanks to all who replied. After ceccking all power and grounds We started looking for pcm.It took a weak to find one. Pcm repired this truck. This was a weird one.
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1995 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.5L abs light on VIN: 1FDKE3OG85
after spending countless hours on this vehicle the customer declined any further diagnostics. I did find some cracking on the board of the 40 pin module that is mounted underneath vehicle. I fixed a loose connection on the rear speed sensor, and rerouted an af...
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1995 Ford F-350 XL 7.3L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHF36F2S
thanks very much !!! charles, craig, nick, michael . i didnt know what the duty % should be. i put on my tech ii the ipr max out at 50% for 5 sec mil come on an cutout. replace ipr with oem. checked duty it went max 39 % psi went up to 2600 thanks for the info... Trouble codes: 1280 (icp circuit out of range low), 1211 (icp not controllable pressure above or below desired).
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1998 Ford Contour GL 2.0L timming belt VIN: 1FALP6535W
Thanks to all that sent help. We think the old belt was stretched or defective. Everything checked out ok. This timming belt setup is a real can of worms. Cust came back after 3 weeks & everthing looked good. All you guys that responded are awesome. thanks aga...
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2000 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0L Steering VIN: 1FMZU67E81
Received 8 replies, with a variaty of suggestions. 1 said that sector replacement is the final fix. 1 said that it is an agervation, but doen't hurt anything. 1 mentioned checking belt idlers and pump, and several talked about vacum bleeding and driving in fig...
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1991 GMC Safari 4.3L Dies/w Brake Applied VIN: 1GDDM19ZXM
i got some good replies for this one. the fix was a new distributor. it had a cracked magnet in it. thanks for the help. bob [...]
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1988 Honda Accord LX 2.0L Hi Idle VIN: 1HGCA5631J
Thanks Guys for all your responces. It turned out to be the solenoid on the right front fender. Replaced and all is well. Thanks again; Bobby PS I just have to say Iatn is worth its weight in gold
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1989 Honda Civic 1.5L Burning Oil and smoking Bad VIN: 2HGED645KH
Hello All Thank you all for all the great response's, i give the costumer all the option's and price, he will think about it for a while, so i will post this as a FIX, after reading all the response's i want back and pull the valve cover off... the thing tha...
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2002 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5L door locks VIN: 2HYKRL1809
hi group well got some great info, found that the multiplex switch was ok turn out the door lock actuator was the culprit once locked would stay locked and could not be unlocked,voltages were proper at actuator replaced actuator and all is fine.
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1994 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L starter VIN: 4S2CY58V3R
The truck was a 94 not a 90 as i had typed in as Stan pointed out by the serial number. Thanks to Stan at [...] Import Repair for the starting curcuit diagram. It became obvious once I saw the diagram that the wire colors on the clutch switch were not the one...
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1993 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign 4.0L wiper VIN: SAJHW1744P
most of my replies said i could replace the contacts in the wiper motor assembly to get the wipers to come on. unfourtanetly my post included that we had plugged in a brand new motor with no help. apparently this car has a accessorie controller located behind ...
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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L No Start VIN: IJ4GZ78S4P
the 93 jeep has been repaired turned out to be the ecm very expencive computer and hard to find.i thank all of those for their advise and knowledge to help me solve this costly problem.but what has to be done has to be done.once again thanks to all.
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2002 Lexus ES300 3.0L pwr windows
Thanks to Robin, Lawrence, Lewis and Daogang. Their replies were variations of the procedure that is supposed to work. Lewis however, supplied the extra little details that made the repair a success. Not activating the Auto up or Down (sometimes very hard to d...
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L Accessories VIN: W3TH75GHL1
Sorry gentleman, this one went back to the dealer so they could read the fault codes with the power top. They adjusted the latches on the header rail and reset the top. Thanks
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1996 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5L sensors VIN: 1MELM65L1T
thanks for the three responses that i received regarding this vehicle. folks recommended checking the waterpump, and temp sender...another rec was to make sure the rad was not restricted. what i decided to do is to go over the work that was previously done j...
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1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.8L Misfire VIN: 1G3AH51WXJ
Yep, You all were right!, most said to swap the coils and follow the misfire, replced bad coil, DOO dAH! thanx to you each and every one who took the time to reply, ALLDATA and the resistance test is worthless., Ken
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1992 Oldsmobile Achieva S 2.3L ABS Module VIN: 1G3NL146NM
thank you for your replies looks like everybody leans toward a wheel speed sensor dropping out.I never got a chance to repair this car.
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1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager SE 3.3L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1P4GH44RXN
we recieved five replies on this, 2 said check the ignition switch, which we did and everyhting ok, we never actually lost any 12 volt power, one said poss. fuel pump, which was ok, another said that corrosion build up on th coil towers can cause a voltage bui...
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1987 Pontiac Grand Am LE 3.0L Stall VIN: 1G2NV54L6H
I want to thank everyone for responding-- I received replies within an hour of posting. Several replies said to check the egr to see if it was not closing quickly enough. I was told to disconnect it and drive the car. It still died. I had previously checked op... Trouble codes: 43 (esc).
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