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	1994 Audi 90 S 2.8L heat VIN: WAUEK88CXR Just want to share the following info. We had installed a heater core on a customers 94 audi 90 in the summer of 04. The customer brough the vehicle back in that winter complaning that he would loose all heat when the vehicle came to a stop (at idle) & that ev...	View
	1998 Buick LeSabre Custom 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G4HP52K2W Thank you in advance for your. This car came in with Check engine on and code P0303. The customer stated when the car was cold the engine would run fine after 20 minutes or more of driving the car would act up. I tested the output of the coils with a screw typ... Trouble codes: P0303 (misfire cyl 3)	View
	1995 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 5.7L No Start VIN: 1GNFK16K3S This truck was towed in for a no start. customer stated that when ever it rained or snowed the truck would not start. The fuel pump was not being energized. There was good voltage at B1 of the fuel pump relay. The truck would start and run if the fuel pump pri...	View
	1996 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Hesitation, Misfire VIN: 1GNDT13W8T Can't seem to figure this one out. Customer states that around 65-70 mph it will misfire and stumble. Freezframe data shows largest miss of cyl #5 the rest are less than 20. This has a linear EGR and no code for it so that isn't sticking. All of the repair his... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random engine misfire)	View
	1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L no fast idle VIN: 2GCEK19T3X started cold this morning, no fast idle rpms low, modis monitor shows (cold start no) does anybody know what this means or how it is checked. also no codes, I could not find a iac relearn procedure in modis. am going to replace fuel filter and clean mass air f...	View
	2001 Chevrolet S10 2.2L hard start VIN: 1GCCS14501 Customer brought truck in said he had a hard time starting. long crank time and when it did finally start it backfired. Dosen't happen all the time but dose happen regularly. Started fine this morning has check engine lite on he forgot to mention. pulled code ... Trouble codes: P0178 (fuel compensation sensor curcuit input to low)	View
	2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L No Start VIN: 1GCHK23192 Vehicle towed in , died driving down the road, has had extensive bodywork previously from rollover. vehicle drove fine after body repair completed until dieing. scan computer code p1631 fuel enable problem using tech 2 scanner checked for proper vin # , vin # ... Trouble codes: P1631 (Theft deterrent fuel enable signal not correct)	View
	2003 Chevrolet Express 3500 6.0L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GBHG31U23 Van came in as stall on road intermitently. pulled codes with mt2500 and got P0130 - fuel control circuit problem. Ran vehicle for 10 to 15 minutes and stalled 4-5 times, would restart after each stall. Took Movie snapshot of stall occuring and found igntion 1... Trouble codes: P0130	View
	1999 Chrysler Concorde LXi 3.2L No Start VIN: 2C3HD46J7X Hello! This Concorde will not start after a VERY hot soak. Normal driving I can not get it to act up, but the owner says he drives it hard, and can get ti to act up regularly. When you try to start it smells very lean, tries to hit every once in a while, then... Trouble codes: P0301	View
	2001 Chrysler Town & Country Limited 3.8L Suspension VIN: 1B46P45R01 this van has a very loud heavy clunk over manholes and small bumps we changed the strut link greased the sway bar bushings changed the strut and upper mount with aftermarket parts still have clunk the lower ball joint has no movement but could be the source of...	View
	1994 Dodge B250 3.9L Remote VIN: 2BGHB21XXR I need to find out how to program factory remotes for this vehicle, I have tried several different ways and no success, I have check Mitchell and AllData and have called the dealer. If someone would point me in the right direction I would greatly apperciate th...	View
	1995 Dodge Neon High Line 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B3ES47C6S replaced timing belt and water pump after warm up in shop ck engine light on code 11 cleared code and adaptive memery run for 5 minuts in shop code comes back. replaced cam and crank sensors still get same code back Trouble codes: 11 (timing belt skiped 1 tooth)	View
	1999 Dodge Caravan 3.3L lights, horn, wipers VIN: 1B4AGP44GX van came to shop with no headlights, wipers that run with key off, blower runs with key off, and sometimes it won't shut off with key, while it runs with key off I can dis- connect the ignition switch plug and it still runs with voltage to all pins that should...	View
	2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.9L TCC lockup VIN: 3B7H13Z71G Now the customer states it falls in and out of lock-up after long drive about 1 hr or so but only when cruise control is on, without cruise it is fine, have been unable to find any thing common to cruise and tcc except pcm, so any ideas where to start would be...	View
	1996 Ford Windstar GL 3.8L Hesitation VIN: 2FMDA5140T Boss still not around long holiday vacation =\. Customer's vehicle came in for check engine light problem . Vehicle has code p0340 which is cmp circuit. Cam sensor operating correctly now but was wondering if any1 know of any ohm test or test that would help m... Trouble codes: P0340	View
	1997 Ford Aerostar 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1FTDA14U5V At first van ran good until on long interstate drive, but has gotten worst. You would think that it would be easier to find now. Misses at Idle and Cruise not one cylinder though. scope test shows primary and secondary ignition is ok. Cylinder balance shorting...	View
	1997 Ford E-250 Econoline XL 4.2L coolant leak VIN: 1FTFS2428V I NEED TO USE SOMEONES EXPERIENCE OUT THERE, HERE GOES...VAN SHOWS UP WITH A KNOCKING ENGINE 2 YEARS AGO, i SELL THE GUY A GENUINE FORD REMAN LONGBLOCK, TRANSFERRED THE INTAKE FROM OLD ENGINE TO NEW ONE, USED THE INTAKE GASKETS SUPPLIED WITH ENGINE...HAS RUN G...	View
	1997 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L Pressure low VIN: 1FALP52U8V Hello fellow techs. Need some help. Just overhauled an AX4N (No movement). Replaced pump shaft and all related parts. Didn't replace solenoids. After overhaul trans felt good on lift. We filled fluid half way between crosshatch. Went to test drive about an hou...	View
	1999 Ford Ranger XL 4.0L radio Ford Ranger, Radio stays on with key in off position, there are three fuses for the radio. #20 acc, #28 start/run #29 memory. there is no power at 20 or 28 with the key off only the memory fuse yet the radio stays on. customer says sometimes it will go off whe...	View
	2000 Ford Contour SE 2.0L No Start VIN: 1FAFP6630Y Hi Ford techs This car wont start sometimes since it got cold. After a while it starts. It was towed to a Dealer in Chicago and they said it needed a fuel pump and relay. They gave an estimate at $1200 for that and some other things,really freaking my customer...	View
	2000 Ford Focus SE 2.0L engine VIN: 1FAFP34P5Y did a cycl leak test and nothing no leakage into the coolant passage done compression test #1-120lbs#2-100lbs #3-120lbs #4-120lbs checked the oil it is 1 quart over full and a little milky but can not find where coolant is going have not added any coolantto th...	View
	2000 Ford Mustang GT 4.6L traction control VIN: 1FAFP45XLY I am not a ford technician so any help from you ford guys will be greatly appriciated. Scanned for codes and came up with a C1805 (pcm and or abs tc mod mismatch) with my genisys. all fuses good traction control switch checked out good. Traction off light on a...	View
	2001 Ford F-150 XL 4.6L odometer hi guys. this truck came to me from a friend that does rebuilers. on this f150 he had the the ignition switch out for a reason im not clear on because he was replacing the shift cable, but any way here is the problem. when he put it back together the odometer ...	View
	2002 Ford Ranger Edge 4.0L drivetrain VIN: 1FTZR45E92 this man came into our shop in desperation for the fix of a condition his veh has. he states that whenever it snows or is slippery, driving fast or slow. the veh exibits a momentary loud clunk or vibration. but very infrequently. several independent shops have...	View
	1994 GMC K1500 Suburban SLE 5.7L Instrument cluster guages VIN: 1GKFK16K6R On this truck, the guages will pulse along with the flashers. All guages seem to be working properly, with the exception of the voltmeter, and the oil pressure guage. The wipers will not stop running either. If you unplug the wipers it makes no difference on h...	View
	1991 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 1HGCB7267M we just got this 91 accord and it surges after getting warm from 1000 rp to 1600 rpm in P or N. I replaced the idle air control valve that didnt help the surge, but it does goes away if i unplug the idle air control valve but then it idles to low. so i plug it...	View
	2000 Honda Prelude 2.2L No Start VIN: JHMBB624XY Customer brought vehicle for no start, customer installed reman. Distributor, new coil, cap & rotor. Vehicle has no inj.pulse, & no ign. fire. I've replaced ckp. Position sensor, w/no change. I've also checked all inputs & outputs, & waveform patterns from the...	View
	2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L directionals VIN: 1J4GW48S9Y came in with directionals only working sometimes, when checked the right was working and the left was not. i wiggled the switch and the left began to operate. replace switch both worked. customer took jeep and returned and only right was working again. jeep ma...	View
	1994 Lexus ES300 3.0L springs/struts VIN: JT8GK13T4R Vehicle will intermittently bottom out when hitting a bump. At fist it was thought that only happened when 4 people in the vehicle. but has happened recently with only 2 passengers in front seats. Vehicle is maintained in good condition. I would like to know i...	View
	1994 Mazda MX-6 LS 2.5L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1YVGE31D8R This car falls flat when rpm is above 3500 only in drive. The car idles fine and revs fine in park or neutral but driving it falls flat and feels like it looses ign then picks back up and goes. It does this all during test drive but only at 3500 or higher rpm.	View
	1993 Mercury Villager GS 3.0L turn signals VIN: 4M2DV11W2P intermit. the turn sigs in this truck do not work. flasher module just buzzes then it will work normal. its hit or miss no pattern to concern. nothing else running seems to affect it (ie power windows locks etc.) cust replaced his turn signal flasher, multifun...	View
	1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4A3K44Y5SE The car will idle just fine for about 20-30 mins long enough to warm up and the fans to kick on. What happens the will start to idle hunt for a few mins. Then it will rev up and down from 2000 to 3500 rpm. That will go on for a few mins. After that the car wil...	View
	1992 Nissan Stanza SE 2.4L No Start VIN: JN1FU2153N We got this car in with a no start problem, from a diffrent shop. The car has no spark and no injctor pulse, we tried getting codes with a snap-on scanner, no comm. When you turn the key on there are four vac solinoids that click under the hood close to the ba...	View
	1994 Nissan D21 SE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N6HD16YXR Customer brought in this truck wanting speedo sensor replaced. Dealer told him that's what he needed(speedo inop). The service writer told him that we would test it first. Well the speed sensor resistance is about 270 ohms. It will produce A/C voltage while ru...	View
	1997 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1CA21D1V The customer towed in this Maxima to have us get it running as it had been sitting for a month- after replacing a bad starter, we got it running but it was missing on cyls. 2&4- checked injectors- all clicking- check plugs & coils- NGK plugs good & coils resis... Trouble codes: P0300, P1320	View
	2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L MIL Lamp on, lacks power uphill VIN: JN1CA31D2Y Good morning, vehicle lacks power uphills and sometimes pings. LT fuel trim is 34% on both banks. ST fuel trim is 16%both banks. Emmissions are good. O2 sensors are working. fuel filter is in tank. there is no servive port to check fuel pressure. It looks like... Trouble codes: P0171 (P0171 system lean bank one)	View
	1994 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 3.1L dome light VIN: 1G2WJ52M4R Help. A customer brought in there 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix SE with the complaint of the dome light staying on for as long as 2 hours after the they get out of the car. I researched the system and found that there is a delay of approx. 16 seconds before the dome...	View
	1996 Pontiac Grand Am SE 3.1L No Start VIN: 1G2NE52MOT Hello All, I have a Grand am thats giving me fits. It started as a hard start condition. It was toed to my shop. Once inside I got it running, it had a very extended crank time. Got it started, moved it on to a hoist, suspecting fuel problem.Put a fuel pressu...	View
	1991 Saab 900 S 2.1L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge VIN: YS3AK45E1M Hello, We have this 1991 Saab in for running rough when cold. The customer replaced his own head gasket recently and has been having this problem since the car was reassembled. It would seem to be an obvious case of a customer reassembling his car improperly,...	View
	1991 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.0L front and rear VIN: JT3VN39W3M toyota gurus help. i need a wireing diagram for the wiper and washer systems for this vehicle. shopkey is incorrect. fax me at [...]. thanks in advance.	View
	2002 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L trans VIN: 1NXBR32EX3 noise appears to be in trans axle. mostly on acceleration. anyone faimial with this unit.	View
	1996 Volkswagen Golf GL 2.0L Starting VIN: 3VWFA81H2T This is what we have found: No injector pulse, no spark It has a new distributor w/ cam sensor, new coil With in key in run position, we jump starter and get injector pulse, but no spark I have 12volts between terminals 1 & 3 at coil with key in run position, ...	View
	1999 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L Lacks power VIN: 3VWSF29M8X Vehicle towed in, customer says it quit while in the mountains. 2 cam followers had collapsed dinged up the cam and bent valves. Replaced bent valves, all new cam followers and a new cam. Replaced the head with new gaskets and test drove. Vehicle runs great, b...	View
	2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L oil pan Hi guys, I have to replace cracked oil pan on this Passat TDI.I have never done it before and customer is very hurry so I would appreciate any tips how to finish job as soon as possible.I will make it on Monday so I have weekend for collecting informations.Do ...	View
	2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Transmission VIN: WVWMA23B2Y Hi there, We have this 2000 Passat that was wrecked in the front end. The customer began the repair of the front end, and brought the car to us to continue because the car would not start. We ended up finding the body computer under the driver's floor and the...	View
	1999 Volvo S80 T6 2.8L turn signals VIN: YV1TS90D5X turn signals and em flashers are inop ...completely dead without any inicators indicating or bulbs glowing. smalldata supplies a wiring schematic, but no test proceedures. the fuse is good, but not sure how to ck the switch module or central elect module? I wo...	View
	1999 Volvo S80 T6 2.8L Cuts out VIN: YVITS90D0X Car came in with CEL on and complaint of a heavy bog and a top speed of 50mph. Scanned and retrieved codes P1174 and P1184 which are fuel trim B1 and B2 at high limit. Freeze frame data for P1174 was: 3120rpm, Closed loop, 89C, STT B1-25%, LTT B1-23.4%, STT... Trouble codes: P1174 (Fuel adaptation Bank 1), P1184 (Fuel adaptation Bank 2)	View

Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models

	Fix/Summary	Answers
	1994 BMW 318is 1.8L wheel speed sensor VIN: WBABE6329R Not many replies on this, but I did get some useful info. Thank you to Rich [...]. Testing of the sensor harnes from WSS to ABS comp with both ends unplugged showed no wires in harness were shorted to ground. Tone rings are identical on L & R sid...	3
	1987 Buick Regal GNX 3.8L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1G4GJ1179H cust has no money to let me diagnose further. i can never reach him and he has car abandoned at shop. as soon as he shows ill post a message again.	15
	1990 Buick LeSabre 3.8L Hesitation, Misfire VIN: 1G4HR51C8L Thanks to all who replied. Although I have checked grounds and power wires to just about everything, it suddenly dawned on me that the TPS might just cause this problem, what it has to do with the radio I just don't know, so i changed it and the car ran great ...	25
	1991 Buick Skylark 2.5L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1G4NV54UXM Wow!!! Why do I over think stuff at times. If it acts like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck then it's a duck. First the fix, then the replies and then some comments. The timing chain had jumped a couple of teeth. When you accelerate and you g...	11
	1984 Cadillac Seville 4.1L blower fan VIN: 1G6AS6983E the problem turned out to be the blower power module located in the heater box close to the blower motor but towards the drivers side on the heater box - firewall area. i had plugged a test unit in early on in the test process (and yes i did ground the ground ...	9
	1994 Cadillac Seville SLS 4.6L reverse VIN: 1G6KS52Y3R With thanks to all and extra thanks to Mr. [...], this one is fixed and without removing the transmission. We pulled the pan and found the manual link bent and tangled in the transmission wiring harness. After an hour or so of straitening and saying how the...	5
	1995 Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne 7.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCGK29N3S Hello fellow techs:I had alot of responses.I never could find a vac.leak so the idle did stay high 150rpm's The idle set screw had not been messed with.I'm thinking i have a slight manifold leak but customer did'nt want to fix it.Thanks to Glenn who explained ... Trouble codes: 36 (isc actuator error).	8
	1996 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNDT13W2T Sorry about the mixup guys, I should have posted this as a fix instead of an update. This blazer is running great.Thanks so much for the help. Trouble codes: P0340 (cmp sensor curcuit), P0300 (multiple cylinder misfire).	14
	1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Blend Door VIN: 1G1YY226W5 Well this one is fixed. We were hesitant about throwing parts at this car because everything is very expensive for the hvac system. We replaced the control head. We cleared the code and disconnected the battery. The system will do a calibrate and self-test wit...	None
	1999 Chevrolet Malibu 3.1L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1ND52J0X Thanks to all for the quick replies. I forwarded the information to the repairing shop and they agreed the symptoms were injector related. Replacing 6 injectors kept the MIL off and greatly enhanced the overall performance, was the reply. Trouble codes: P0300.	5
	2003 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 6.6L Guages VIN: 1GBJC34123 Thanks to Aran [...]. All replies were right on the money. By cleaning the EBCM ground on the frame rail, next to the left wheel well cured our problem!	3
	1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.9L Light VIN: 3B7HF13Z6V I received 12 replies and more than half said you needed the dealer scan tool to retrieve codes. The others had some information but I don't have the time to do all the manual checks.	17
	2000 Dodge Neon High Line 2.0L Cylinder head VIN: 1PES46C1YD to repair this vehicle we had to have the head resurfaced to a almost mirror finish. no more leaks , thanks for all the help.	9
	1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria 5.0L Stall, low idle VIN: 2FABP79F1H First I want to thank all that replied! 13 in all, you know who you are! I did not close this sooner because I wanted to see the car gone for a few days. (been almost a week now) We ended up cleaning the throttle body again and that helped some. But changing t... Trouble codes: 34 (EGR/EVP High), 14 (No PIP/RPM Im sure this one is set due to stalling during testing KOER), 12 (idle RPM Low same with this one), 13 (Idle RPM High I think I caused this one), 23 (TPS range I think I caused this one too).	13
	1992 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L lack of power VIN: 1FMCU24X3N I tried monitoring fuel pressure while driving, had no drop out. Made sure o2 sensor were going rich at wot Had already tried new maf sensor So far i have not found my problem, I suspect it has something to do with the low compression. The vehicle has left the...	12
	1995 Ford F-150 Eddie Bauer 5.0L Stalling on start up VIN: 1FTEX14NXS Hi all, I want to thank all the replies I received on this vehicle. Most of them I had already done. The customer reports back to me every few days and the stalling has stopped after the last repair. He is very aware of the running condition of his vehicle a...	13
	1998 Ford Ranger XL 3.0L transfercase VIN: 1FTZR15V4X The problem is that the Gem not receive the Cpp input. Found the pin 14 c224 is connector is widen causing an open circuit. fix the the connector properly and verify the repair.	4
	1999 Ford Expedition XLT 4.6L head gasket VIN: 1FMRU1864X Hello,This SUV is fixed.The biggest surprise was finding out I had to lift the body from the frame to properly repair it!All in all it was not to bad though,the body comes off fairly easily.There is a great website,flatratetech.com that gives explicit directio...	15
	1987 Honda Accord LXi 2.0L Stall VIN: 1HGCA5484H Hey, thanks for all you techs responding. Well, and those 4 techs with that precise diagnostic, fix the problem. Special thanks to the 4 techs that point right to the problem. Replacing the TWSensor and the electrical conection fix this no start condition.	11
	1999 Isuzu Rodeo S 2.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4S2CK58D9X The customer declined our recommended repairs of timing belt and cam sensor. The replies received stated the cam sensor is a high failure item, and 1 reply suggested that the timing belt may have jumped. I don't think the timing belt has jumped as there were n... Trouble codes: P0342 (Cam sensor out of sync with 52x reference).	4
	1998 Jaguar XJ8 4.0L A Clutch VIN: SAJKX6249W Thank you for the replies.This A clutch is a very common failure for this trans,the new clutch clip support is supposed to be stronger.Our ZF supplier got back to us and after talking to several people there they might be shipping some (not sure how many)from ...	5
	1990 Mazda B2600 LE-5 2.6L No Start VIN: JM2UF3148L I just want to thank all who replied, I must say that there is no greater resource on the planet as powerful as the IATN. Also want to thank Terry, even though we did't get to talk just the fact you passed your phone number to me to offer even more help just s... Trouble codes: 3 (no dist ng voltage).	15
	1997 Mazda Miata 1.8L Solenoid B VIN: JM1NA3535V Believe it or not an $800.00 control module can be defective. Ordered another one and replaced it. Car is fine.	1
	1990 Mercedes-Benz 300E 3.0L 00.50 amp VIN: WDB1240301 We checked another vehicle (same model, year, and electrical system). This car had the same draw of 0.50 for approximately 10 to 15 minutes than goes away. We installed a Bosch exchange alternator because it was still the original one. The voltage regulator ha...	9
	1994 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L No Start VIN: WDBEA92E5R Thank you to all who replied to my request. All of you were rigth on. The t.b. tensioner was the problem. We ended up replacing the cam and 10 exhaust valves. We set the timing, installed the new tensioner assembly and it runs like a charm. Thank you very much...	26
	1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L daytime running lights VIN: WDBGA51G1V Thanks to all of you guys, we end up taking the car to our local mercedes dealer, & they disable the DRL system within minutes	4
	1998 Nissan Sentra 1.6L Fuel fill VIN: 11N4AB41DX Tanks to Bill for tipping us in the right direction.. there is a valve in the fuel tank (part of tank) called the fueling control valve .. Replacing the tank cured this major headache . thanks again Kevin	5
	1997 Pontiac Trans Sport 3.4L abs VIN: 1GMDX03E6V A very helpful suggestion that would have been my next move would be to run a dual trace on a lab scope for the front and rear sensors at the module to see if the anamoly is induced to the sensor wiring or the module.	6
	1998 Pontiac Trans Sport Montana 3.4L air bag VIN: 1GMDX03E5W Thanks to all of you that replied this was an easy fix. I checked all the connections for corrosion and none was found then replaced the seat belt buckle and pretensioner which has fixed the problem. only GM could figure out a way to make a 100 dollar seat bel...	4
	2000 Pontiac Grand Am SE 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G2NF52T6Y HELLO- i will close this without me fixing as when i posted the help request- the owner asked if she could take it home until i got the requests- she said she would then bring it back for me to fix- it never came back- i found out it went to a friends shop, an... Trouble codes: P0303, P0300.	9
	2000 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on, over fueling VIN: JF1GF485XY sorry i didn,t get back to for repiling to my request i haven,t had time to get back to the car because of the holiday . I,m new to this program sorry you waited for replie . I,m going to look at the replies you sent me thank you Trouble codes: P0340.	3
	1989 Toyota Tercel 1.5L Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JT2EL31D4K Many thanks to Tony, Mark, Jim, Ralph & David for making me understand what a POS this carb is & confirm that I did not want to learn enough about it to troubleshoot. David said he thought there is an aftermarket kit for it but had been along time since he had...	6
	1989 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.0L Radiator VIN: JT3VN66W5K Thanks you for all your replies! They helped me to eliminate the oil cooler (doesn't have one. The mount location for oil coolers on these blocks is just behind the driver's-side engine mount, not in radiator. And some Toyota V6's have it, some don't) and pitt...	21
	2000 Toyota Camry CE 2.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T1BG22K3Y Guys thanks for your help, it was the front cat. we watced the o2 sensors. Trouble codes: P0420.	12
	2000 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.8L driver's side side airbag VIN: 3VWSE29M7Y thanks to andreas [...], we found 2 ohms to be the correct resistance for the air bag. hth sean from the uk was close at 2.5-3 ohms, and cain [...] brought to our attention the tsb on the clockspring connector. the big help came from a master...	5
	2000 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L abs VIN: WVWMA23BOY Thank you ,not to many replies but thank you anyway.I did reset the abs light one more time wich is about a week ago so far so good hope it stays that way.Andreas [...]	3
	2001 Volkswagen Beetle GL 1.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VQCP21C71 Thanks for the help. I recieved 10 replies and all were helpfull. Ed [...] suggested I turn the two glow plug circuits into one circuit... Trouble codes: P0380.	10
	1993 Volvo 850 GLT 2.4L heater motor VIN: YV1LS5517P I got 3 replies from this, I rechecked the blower motor and it was drawing high amps. I replaced it and still inop. I then knew it was between the resistor module or the ecc, I was able to get a test resistor and that fixed it! Ordered new, and this is fixed! ...	3
	1998 Volvo V70 2.4L monitor system VIN: YV1LW5574W thank you .mr anders from swedecar, mr craig ,mr ted deening and paul erickson, i run the road test as service bulletin you send me said, and still did not clear monitor, i found that we need the vis tester to do it , i took car to dealer they install tester a...	4

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