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	1994 Honda Accord EX 2.2L instrument cluster VIN: JN43ODU6B6 hey guys customer dropped this car to fix the lights inthe instrument cluster.she complained that the lights were not lighting up when she puts on her headlights at night and its hard to see how fast she isgoin at night.i am not too familiar withthis problem,c...	View
	1998 Honda Accord EX 2.3L No Start VIN: IHGCG3152W Vehicle was towed in from another shop that had it and for them the vehicle was an intermitant situation then it became a constant no start. Checked all the basics and found that their was no injectoe pulse, had 12 volts to the injector but no triggering of th...	View
	2002 Honda Civic DX 1.7L drl, right headlight VIN: 2HGES16412 Vehicle came in with drl and highbeam inop. When drl is activated, the low beam cut out relay is buzzing, the right side headlight is very dim. Ran through flow chart for checking drl module. When I got to the part where I had to jump pins one and three on the...	View
	1999 Infiniti I30 3.0L intake air sensor VIN: JNKCA21A4X Hello all, I am working on this Infin. with auto air the code I found was -24 MOD says that it is the Intake air sensor. It says the sensor is on the right side of the dash. I cant see any two wire sensor on the right side other than one sensor that goes into ...	View
	1998 Isuzu MPR 3.9L transmission VIN: 4XX7008623 Hey guys this is one of these MPR delivery trucks.. We replaced the transmission the computer the tps and performed the relearn and also the vss. What is happening is that when you first take off after the first shift it goes into limp mode and the check trans...	View
	1993 Lexus SC300 3.0L cyl head VIN: JT8JZ31CEP Hello Lexus experts: We have a new customer whose sc300 has a leaking head gasket, or a cracked head. Customer said it overheated about 1.5 yrs ago and radiator was replaceced then. Since then it has had a slow coolant loss and elevated operating temperture. ...	View
	1998 Lexus ES300 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8BF28G0W Ok Im stumped on this one... I have this lexus that the best description the customer can tell me is that this problem happens after being driven for 50+ miles. I was able to duplicate it once. It misfires the MIL light comes on and the above codes are stored.... Trouble codes: P0171, P0300, P0302, P0304, P0306	View
	2002 Lexus ES300 3.0L SRS, chk eng light VIN: JTHBF30G72 Why do I always get these wonderful vehicles?! well here we go. This vehicle is from our wonderful client who finds smashed cars and rebuild them. he bought this car as a theft recovery, the complete dash assembly was gone! including both frontal air bags, app...	View
	1995 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L info display VIN: JM1TA2221S vehicle came in with customer complaint of "no clock". We determined that the clock is part of the AC info display for the auto HVAC. All data gives next to NO info on diagnosis of this system. The minimum info given has been done; and all tasks were passed. I...	View
	1996 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L Check Engine Lite VIN: JM1TA2224T I have a 97 Mazda Millenia with check engine lite on.PO755 shift solenoid valve B[2]problem.Tested as per Mitchell trouble tree,23.4 ohms at solenoid,wiring ok,test drive with voltmeter hooked up at blue white wire.drop pan fluid good,changed fluid test drive ...	View
	2001 Mitsubishi Diamante LS 3.5L Hesitation VIN: 6MMAP67P21 Vehicle has an intermittent total loss of accellerator function, it will loose power and drop slowly to idle speed as if the accelerator is no longer operating,when this happens the TCL light starts flashing and continues to flash after the problem goes away u...	View
	1991 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0L Entire system VIN: JN1HJ01P9M This car belongs to a friend of mine and I am trying to help him out a bit. I am no expert in this and am sure I am overlooking something simple. His car has blown 3 hoses over the last several months. Since the first hose blowing, the vehicle has constantly ...	View
	1995 Nissan Sentra 1.6L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1N4AB41D4S Hay guys this vehicle has stumped me for the last week. this car came in with an extended crank time and poor idle. what happens is when it is cold or sitting for a long peroid of time the car will crank but not start, it seems to start faster if you give it a...	View

Fixes & Summaries for Asian

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	1996 Honda Accord LX 2.2L No Start, only cold VIN: 1HGCD5631T Well here are the great replys I got on the Honda that wont start cold, Several said look at the coolant sensor this one right on the money one said to look at the possiblity of the engine just carboned up and some said possible bad sparkplugs and one said to ...	14
	2003 Honda Civic DX 1.7L Air Bag Light VIN: 2HGES15193 I wish to thank every one who responded. This vehicle is not completely repaired. And the time line for making the report is close. It is unknown about this vehicle being in a crash/collision. There was no evidence of it being so. No mismatched paint. ***!...	8
	2001 Hyundai Accent GL 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: KNHCG45CX1 There was a slight exhaust leak at the flex pipe. It was replaced and the light has not come back on. I do know why the scanner parameter slowed down and the scope reading stayed constant. Trouble codes: P0133.	12
	2002 Isuzu Rodeo S 2.2L wheel speed sensors VIN: 4S2CK58D52 Checked the front wheel speed sensors and found a short in the wiring going to the left front sensor . Repaired the wire and had no more problems .	4
	1990 Mazda Protege SE 1.8L Cuts out, on right turns only VIN: JM1BG2249L I would like to thank all the tech's that have taken time to reply to my request.Well here is what I did for a second time. Replaced the gas tank/fuel pump with a used one ( because the old one was rusted and a had a lot of contamination, flushed the fuel line...	11
	2000 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L No Start VIN: 1N4DL01D2Y After trying with a heat gun and ohming injectors as stated in one of my responces and being unsuccesful, we reccomended the distributor as only a possible solution to an intermitant problem that we were not lucky enough to catch with the weather getting colde...	4

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