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1999 Audi A4 2.8L Sunroof,Power windows VIN: WAUED28D6X
This car had been previously at the dealer for short associated with the central locking system which also affected the sunroof operation and use of the 4 power windows.The dealer fixed this problem by installing a self reseting fuse into slot 38.The car worke...
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1999 Audi A6 Quattro 2.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUBA24B3X
This car came in with a #5 and #1 cylinder missfire code. Replaced the spark plugs and #5 cleared up. #1 still missing. Ran injector drop test, checked fuel pressure and volume. Checked injector fire with a noid lamp. Checked spark with a spark tested and chec... Trouble codes: 300 (missfire 1 cylinder)
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2005 BMW 330Ci 3.0L dsc light on VIN: WBABW53435
Hi, We have a bmw from a local body shop that was hit hard in the left front. Slowly we are getting all the warning lights turned off. We are having problems with the dsc and brake lights(in the inst cluster). The system is abs/dsc mk60. The contoller was repl...
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1997 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1G6KD52Y9V
this vehicle has really been a pain,no codes found and problem does not happen with any regularity.dies only on decel and only after 30 min. or more of driving time,engine will restart no problem, vehicle runs normal rest of time
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1993 Chevrolet Lumina Z34 3.4L not sure VIN: 2G1WP14X2P
I have a problem vehicle,customer said vehicle has been sitting in his yard for a couple months,due too a bad oil leak and a coolant leak. Someone had replaced bad intake gaskets just before the car was parked,i have no history on this vehicle,never seen it be...
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1994 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7L No Start VIN: 1G1BL82P9R
ok, This car came in with a no start, scanned no codes, Pulled the # 1 plug, and was dripping wet with gas, Replaced all plugs after checking compression and spark, Floods out immediately, Injector pulse width is 38.8 now, but it has been as high as 50 ms, cha...
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1999 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNEL19W5X
HELP! can move distributor shaft somewhat. left to right and shaft has minor movement up and down. any help would be greatly appreciated. New GM dist is about $300. Are the 4.3 distributors a common problem? Plugs and wires are good. Again after replacement of... Trouble codes: P1345
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1999 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L cluster VIN: 1GNDM19WXX
Customer came in with van,the guages were inop and the turn signals were inop,and there was no comm.with the pcm or the theft module.Checked that all fuses were ok,I noticed that while the engine was running, I could slightly turn the key toward the start posi...
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1998 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L Electronic VIN: 2B4GP44R2W
The Dual zone heater/ac will not go to heat on the passenger side. I have diagnosed it as being the controller in the dash. While going through calibration both actuators go to heat and back to cool properly but will not work during normal operation with the s...
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1998 Dodge Caravan 3.3L No Start VIN: 1P4GP4567W
This is from another shop, customer came in after car died at a stop light, acts like crank sensor, no spark, no injector pulse, no rpm sig...rpm will rise intermittenly up to 160rpm and when it does the engine will almost start but then it will loose rpm sig....
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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 3B6KF26ZXX
scaner shows misfire on 1-8 240 back to 15 on each clyinder Trouble codes: P0132, P0135
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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 Van 5.2L guages VIN: 2B7JB2145Y
since van was new the odometer would display no bus, the dealer worked on the problem tried replacing modules ect.had the van for a month returned it back to the customer. it worked for a short time. no bus came back, and gauges would go dead, the driver said ...
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1994 Ford Escort LX 1.9L steering wheel VIN: 3FARP15J7R
gentleman, need to remove steering wheel on this escort for combo switch replacement and this thing just will not come loose. we have already pulled 8mm threads out of aluminum and retapped larger , with puller pressure on we have beat on back side a little bu...
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1995 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.9L reverse engagement VIN: 1FTEE14YXS
This truck came in monday it has an E4OD transmission,when you put it in reverse theres a delay around 5 second then it engage really hard. You can feel that something apply directly after you put it in reverse but only on the lift. Ive started by changing the...
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1996 Ford Contour GL 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1FALP65L2T
Hi out there I have this ford with a interesting prblom It acted up for me once but I did not have a chance to hook any thing up to it or even open the head befor the car staled and then it restarted and ran fine now the problom that is haping is when coming t... Trouble codes: P0430
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1999 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 7.3L Drive-axles VIN: 1FTNW21FXE
I have a 99 F 250 4X4 that has a noise that comes and goes that sounds like you are driving on a steel grid of a bridge. Has had new brakes all the way around in 2003 with 17000 since done. They look good rotors have very little shake when brakes applied. The ...
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2000 Ford F-150 4.6L No Shift VIN: 1ETRX17W61
After insalling a used transmission the speedometer goes crazy when doing 5MPH reading like 50. Computer shuts the truck down when it hits 100 mph actual(FI shuts dowm) your only doing 25 mph. Dissconect speed sensor and won't shift, plus with scan tool instal...
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2002 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L starter VIN: 1FTNX21F92
this truck is one of our fleet and is on the road. driver stated that yesterday when he turned key to on the engine started cranking so he turned it off. tried again whith same results (engine cranks when only at on position). engine started but starter was st...
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2000 GMC K3500 Sierra SLT 7.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GTHK33J7Y
fault code #po112 and p1112 are stored in memory. iat temp. reading goes to 300 and voltage drops to zero. have tried new iat sensor and checked wiring at sensor. does not fail all of the time. seems to do it more on acceration when warm. any ideas. thanks in ... Trouble codes: P0112, P1112 (iat votage reading low - intermediate problem)
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1986 Honda Accord LX 2.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: JHMBA7437G
this car failed california asm smog test. high nox @ 15 and 25 mph. meas. 1673 ppm.at 15 mph. with a limit of 1161 ppm. and meas. 1575 ppm. with limit of 991 at 25 mph. co meas. 0 and hc meas. 18 ppm. testing reveals egr is alredy reducing nox by 1200 ppm. 5 g...
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1996 Honda Accord LX 2.2L No Start, Stall VIN: 1HGCD7130T
I own a used car lot and have my Ford Senior Master Tech background so these Honda's really are "foreign" to me! I purchased this Accord to resale. Had check engine lamp on (believe unrelated)-replaced busted fuel cap and repaired "holy" EGR vacuum line to add... Trouble codes: P0401, P0441
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1997 Jeep Cherokee SE 4.0L Code p0756 VIN: 1J4FJ27SXV
Help, I have had this truck in the shop at least 4 times for a reoccuring SES lamp with a dash code 45, scan tool code P0756 solenoid B shift performance issue. I have followed the factory Chrysler flow chart to retrieve Engine as well as Trans codes. There ar...
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1997 Jeep Cherokee Country 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1J4FJ78S5V
car was in a ft end fender bender not to bad but was at a body shop !!! so it came in for a high idle tested no codes, was idleing at 2000 rpm so performed a iac test could not comand a higher idle so looking to the iac as beening stuck , did all the normal st... Trouble codes: P1398, 11 (same code definition)
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1998 Land Rover Discovery LE 4.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: SALJY1248W
Itīs idling around 2000 rpm. If I try to adjust the IAC valve it comes to normal, but if I shut off and restart goes back to 2000 rpm. Alldata do not provide idle setup, I think that I need Autologic or factory tool but if someone knows how to do it withou it ...
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1995 Lexus ES300 3.0L No Start, Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8GK13T7S
Hello Group,Another tech in our shop did a timing belt, front engine seals,and valve cover gaskets to this Lexus and when he finished the job the car wouldn't start.He said he drove the car in and it ran fine.He then called me to look at the car.It sometimes w...
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1992 Mazda MPV Cargo 2.6L Hesitation, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3LV5216N
This vehicle has been in and out of the shop for the past 2 months with the same problem. Complaint is mil lamp on Code 17 sets and has no power upon exceleration. Has only happened to us twice, get the van back to the shop and then works and runs fine. we hav... Trouble codes: 17 (FEEDBACK SYSTEM. Sensor output not changed 20 secands after engine exceeds 1500 rpm)
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1992 Mazda 929 3.0L whine noise VIN: JM1HD4614N
we have the 929 madza with a whine noise coming from the engine or maybe the trans the weird thing is it whines in neutral and park and when you drive it you hear it in first and second gear but when it goes into a higher gear the whine goes away i am hoping s...
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1994 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L Transmission Valvebody VIN: WDBGA51E8R
Hello, I'm trying to find detailed pictures of the valvebody, IE: check balls, screens, retainers, valve line-ups & all of the small internal plastic hardware. I have the pictures from Alldata but their not totally complete. The valvebody needs to be totally d...
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1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L 2L drs&trunk VIN: WDBGA51E4T
The 2 left doors close easy but will not pull tight. The 2 rt doors work great each time. The trunk will not pull tight either. We have Mitchell and it doesn't go into detail on test. I am not very familiar with this system. If some one could at least point me...
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1998 Mercedes-Benz ML320 3.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGAB54E4W
This vehicle came in with MIL light on as well as brake lining, ABS, traction control, and brake failure lights on. The vehicle drives like one or more wheel brakes are partially applied. I checked all VSS sensors for continuity, AC voltage output, and freque... Trouble codes: P0500 (VSS sensor A LF/B LR), P0605 (CAN ACEL. for RD RECOG ABS VSS SNSR), 038 (can comm disturbed traction control), 134 (can comm disturbed traction control)
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1998 Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBHA23G0W
hello against my better judgment we are working on a mercedes c230. none the less in the interest of serving customers we must press forward. customer brought in car with the check engine light on...pulled codes po460 fuel sensor circuit low input. this system... Trouble codes: P0460 (fuel sensor circuit low input)
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1999 Mercedes-Benz ML430 4.3L key-coded starting VIN: 4JGAB72EOX
This is said to be a common problem on these vehicles, but its the first one that I've seen in my shop. Using Assenmacher pc retriever: Active Fault: 01 - B1858-002: Radio signal: fixed code in order but variable code invalid (Transmitter key not synchronized...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz S500 Guard 5.0L MIL light bulb VIN: WDBNG75J7Y
Failed New Jersey inspection due to check engine light will not pass bulb check. Removed cluster, bulb does not appear to be replaceable. Called dealer, claims can't replace bulb and will need new cluster. Seems excessive for a bulb. Is there a bulb buried dee...
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1988 Merkur XR4Ti 2.3L Excessive Emissions VIN: WF1BT80W1J
hello all you merkur gods, i pulled the short straw again and got stuck with this merkur. customer failed nox. we diagnosed it down to not having ground signal out of the computer for the egr solenoid. i would like to know what the conditions are and what sen...
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1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager LE 3.3L heater VIN: 1P4GH54R0M
Vehicle comes in for a no heat problem. Temp gauge was fine. replaced thermostat and coolant, luke warm air then cold. heater core hose with valve luke after vale. replace valve. Luke warm are little warmer than before. Looked for venting problems in the passe...
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2000 Plymouth Neon High Line 2.0L No Start VIN: 1P3ES46C4Y
Hello,its me again,a few days ago I recieved this car with a no start,no spark problem,Modis Scanner showed P0320 (no Crank signal)...Upon initial inspection I noticed that this car had a used(Junk-yard)engine and computer...Underneath the car I noticed there ... Trouble codes: P0340
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1997 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7L speedometer VIN: 2G2FV22P8V
The speedometer will intermittently drop out to zero and the transmission will either go into limp mode or actually feels almost like it's slipping. Rarely, it will start out with no speedometer and in that case, it won't upshift. It's probably in second (lim...
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2001 Subaru Outback 2.5L Battery Draw VIN: 4S3BH66591
Hi everyone , I hope ther are some suby techs out there I have a wierd current draw on this one . some days it will have a dead battery and other days it starts just fine I got in to this one and did a draw test on it and it showed a large current draw so i st...
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2000 Toyota Celica GTS 1.8L heater VIN: JTDDY32T7Y
This car came to the shop with no heater function. The coolant was low and we found that the heater core was leaking. It was also reported that she has had no heater for at least a year. The heater core was replaced with OEM from the dealer also the thermostat...
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2001 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Starting VIN: JTEGH20V81
Hello all, This RAV4 was towed to us from dealer. Dealer claims trans fluid has leaked into harness and damaged ECU, Harness and other components. They want to reseal trans , replace harness and ECU. Car starts ands dies almost immediatly, no codes in ECU , (C...
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1995 BMW 740i 4.0L fuel tank VIN: WBAGF6325S
Hello I received many replies on this on and most said it's a faulty vent valve by the intake manifold. AllData doesn't go into detail as to when the valve is energized (closed) but the valve does get a signal and ground so I replaced the valve as well as th...
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1998 BMW 528i 2.8L Misfire VIN: WBADD6324W
We sent it to the dealer and they are replacing the DEM. Thanks for the info. I understand why the say BMW bring $$$ withyou
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2000 BMW 740iL 4.4L driveshaft/diff VIN: WBAGH8348Y
Thank you to William,Seth,Steve and Ken for your replies. The output flanges on these differentials are held in by 'C' clips,like the ones on front wheel drive inner c/v joints. They like to pop out, causing the the no drive symptoms. The clips are available f...
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2002 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXFA53522
The problem ended up being a defective DMTL pump. Thanks to those replied and offered help. Trouble codes: 140 (Output Stage FaultDMTL Pump).
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1990 Chevrolet Lumina 2.5L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2G1WL54R4L
ok, First thanks for all the replies, I had the scanner hooked up, and kept loosing power, checked the power into the computer on the Orange batt + wire, and had nothing, traced the wires, and found corrosion in the splice in the main harness, that was loosing...
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1996 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne 5.7L Hydraulic VIN: 1GCEC19R9T
Against what was suggested by most (duck & run)I decided to try to exorcise the demons from this vehicle. I put the ABS unit back in with a new prop. valve from a dealer. Bled the whole system(Power, Vaccuum and Manual) With and without valve depressor install...
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1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 5.7L noise VIN: 1GNFK16R3X
thank you for all the replies.i had the wife bring it in and found that a 6 mo old u joint had 1 cup almost completly shattered.found that the grease hole to the cup was not machined open so it was not getting grease.
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2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: UNKNOWN
well guess I should have kept to the old KISS adage keep it simple stupid!! Replaced vent solenoid and all is well thanks for the replies!! Oh and up in good old northern ontario with all the salt and crap they put on the roads up here much easier to drop a ta... Trouble codes: 0449 (vent solenoid circuit).
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2000 Chrysler 300M 3.5L Accessories
Replace Drivers Door Latch, Switch Inside Was Bad And Kept The Door Locked. Thanks To James [...] For Your Help.
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1995 Dodge Neon 2.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1P3ES47C4S
Thank you for the help. I feel pretty foolish about this one. Everyone always says not to forget about the basics and this time I overlooked something simple. It turns out that the fill neck was rotten and water and mud were getting into the tank. This is why ... Trouble codes: P0300, P0301, P0304.
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1993 Eagle Talon ES 2.0L MIL Lamp on, not start cold VIN: 4E3CF44E9P
Thanks to everyone who helped you guys were right it was the computer.After scanning it I found that the comp.was showing that it was -50 degrees outside.When actually it was 60 degrees.Evediently this is a big problem as many mentioned I also have a friend wh... Trouble codes: 13 (intake air temp. sensor), 14 (tps sensor), 21 (coolant temp. sensor), 25 (baro. pressure sensor).
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1994 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FALP52U9R
Well unfortunatly this one went out the door without a fix. I had 6 good replies. Most refered to ground problems which had already been addressed on the car. I did go back and replace or put redundant grounds on all powertrain circuits. A couple pointed to se...
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1997 Ford F-350 XL 7.3L cold start VIN: 1FTJW36FXV
Thanks for all the replies. After unpluging wiring connector to glow plugs to test and reconnected I noticed it started much quicker. I tighten all wires at connector and charged batterys for several hours (batterys about six months old,load tested good).For t...
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1999 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L No Start VIN: 1FTNX20F9X
I want to thank everyone who has replied.We ended up having a bad pcm relay.We also replaced the IDM relay.Customer has had it for a week wit no problems. Trouble codes: P0603.
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2000 Ford Mustang GT 4.6L No Start VIN: 1FAFP45XXY
Thanks to all that responded, testing fuel pump problems have really changed! With a PWM system like this, there is always power from the fuel pump module, through the inertia switch, to the pump and the ground is controlled by the ECM. What surprised me was t...
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2002 Ford Escape XLS 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMCUU4132
most of my replies told me to test the coils and that most likely its a bad pcm. luckily this vehicle is still under fed. emisiions law so i went up to the local ford dealer, the dealer called me this morning to confirm that it was a bad pcm and that one is on... Trouble codes: P0354, P0355, P0356.
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2003 Ford Focus SE 2.3L Alt VIN: 1FAFP34Z73
First I would like to thank all for the help, the car was fixed a week ago, sorry for the late closure. The Fix was a new wire harness ( positive battery cable that goes from battery to starter and then to alternator ), it has a 175 amp fuse built into it. Wha...
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2000 Infiniti I30 3.0L Misfire VIN: JNKCA31A6Y
The coil I originally used was a napa unit. I replaced that with OE. Problem is fixed. Vehicle runs perfectly. Trouble codes: P0302.
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1991 Jaguar XJ6 4.0L buzzer VIN: SAJKY17OMC
Problem turned out to be a faulty body computer. I went ahead and removed fuse by fuse and when i got to the cpu fuse, Buzzer turned off and all went good. Put fuse back in and car was okat. Then next morning same problem, we went ahead and replaced cpu and in...
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1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 5.2L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1J4GZ58Y5R
Thank you to all of those who replied to my request. I received two confirmations on the pcm and one reply in particular that gave me the confidence to make the diagnosis. The PCM did repair the vehicle. The clue I overlooked was a basic. The MIL never self te... Trouble codes: 33 (a/c clutch relay circuit), 83 (undocumented), 90 (undocumented), 93 (undocumented).
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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.7L position heat doors VIN: 1JK4GW68N3
Again the help was great. Concensus was to use a 9 volt battery to position the motors so they would bolt up. I did just that and it worked like a charm. Also was told that the processor would then position the doors in the proper position. It went just as tol...
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2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L No Start VIN: 1J4GW48S3Y
Thanks to all who helped,I could not get this jeep going in quick enough time for customer so he sent it else where.I wuld like to share some info.it maybe helpful to others.I unhooked map sensor and it fired up and ran rich it seemed.I put on a new map sensor...
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2001 Jeep Cherokee Limited 4.0L burned wiring VIN: 1J4GW58N92
Thanks everyone. It was that center support bolt that goes straight up. Thanks again.
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2001 Kia Rio 1.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: KNADC12331
well I replaced the tps,due to the lack of responce of the tps and cleared the codes . now the tps is working properly now and I drove it 25 miles today with no problem before it wouldn't get ten feet before the codes would set ...thanks chris you backed up my... Trouble codes: P1586, P1186, P1121, P0732.
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1999 Land Rover Discovery Series II 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALTY1246X
I want to thank everyone who responded.We came to find out that five of the six modules are bad on this vehicle.
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1997 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBJ55F3VJ
This is the weirdest thing I have ever seen. The shift switch in the shifter assembly is causing this problem. It will allow the car to start in Park, but the info to the comuputer is not correct in any gear but Park, it shows a 0 or F for fault in all other p...
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2000 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on, wnt run under 2k rpm VIN: 1MEFM6537Y
back on track ..grn/red feeds the maf sys vts..this splices into the grn/yellow middle of engine rear..it seems all the green/xx wires are from the pcm relay to various points.. rewired maf to sme circuit upstream from intake area ..at multi wire connector nea... Trouble codes: P0102, P0113.
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1994 Nissan Altima SE 2.4L Hesitation, Stall VIN: 1N4BU3102R
Thanks guys It was oil in the dist assy. Also wouldnt staart and rotor had small enuff crud on it and replaced it and car ran great. I had one maxima a couple of yeaars ago with no start and had oil in dist. I had forgot!! Thanks again guys Trouble codes: 34 (detonation sensor).
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2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1CA31A3Y
Used brain box and flashing keys at the dealer fixed it. Thanks to all. The Ultimate find was burned computer. I do want to thank Thomas and Micheal for suggesting to look over motor mounts and harness. This could cause ECM damage. The last thing I want is a c... Trouble codes: 1212 (Comuncation line ECM to ABS/TSC controler-bad signal No MIL), 1605 (Communication line ECM To Trans ECM -bad signal), P0175.
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2001 Nissan Frontier XE 2.4L Stall VIN: 1N6DD26S21
I want to thank everyone who took the time to read and consider my problem. I received two more replies which were helpful in that they had encountered similar problems and their fixes agreed with my theories(a problem in the distributor). However, installing ... Trouble codes: P1336 (chipped flywheel tooth).
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2002 Nissan Maxima SE 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1DA31A52
I am sorry to say that I can't post a fix to this vehicle. My customer hasn't contacted me further in regards to the MIL light coming back on, or not. I was hoping to wait for a while before closing this post, but I am being prompted to close this out now. So ... Trouble codes: P1456.
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2002 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GHDT13S72
thanks toall that replied. i think Michael [...] nailed it with cracked cylinder liner. couldnt prove it but nothing else left. compression; static and running, the same on 3&4 as #5.rechecked current ramp waveforms,coils & injectors looked good.cylinder lea... Trouble codes: P0305.
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1992 Plymouth Voyager 3.0L suspension VIN: 2P4GH2539N
I am so embarrassed to post my fix. Took Timothy [...]'s suggestion and removed the sway bar and inspected it. I found that even though when on the hoist with the suspension fully unloaded the sway bar installed with no binding or interference, it does not h...
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1999 Plymouth Breeze 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, electrical VIN: 1P3EJ46X3X
this car was having a little heatting up problem before the e.g.r. valve problem i just found out and i think the problems all started with the cat. being cloded.yes thank you guys for the cloded exhaust tip. your replies were excellent. if you ever have a hea...
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1989 Pontiac Grand Prix SE 2.8L valvetrain VIN: 1G2WP14WXK
I would like to thank all technitions that assisted me with this problem on this Grand Prix.I have possitively identified the problem with this engine based on the help i recieved and i honestly dont think i would have done it without the assistance.The sympto...
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1995 Pontiac Firebird 3.4L valve adjustment VIN: 2G2FS25S22
thanks for all the reply's. after the crazy day was over i went back and adjusted the valves by adjusting the intake just as the exhaust started to open and then adjusted the exhaust just as the intake was going to close and let the car sit over night. this mo...
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1998 Pontiac Grand Am SE 2.4L bleeding VIN: 1G2NE53T6W
Thanks for the replies. I searched the internet and found a procedure for turning the gears counterclockwise before bleeding. It didn't work. So we sent it to the local dealership. It seems the ABS module I installed from another vehicle with the ABS unit di...
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1997 Toyota RAV4 2.0L cooling system VIN: 0V5V056177
Found plugged heater core, unusual for a toyota, never the less customer now has good heat.
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2003 Volkswagen Passat GLX 2.8L alignment VIN: WVWRH63B13
Several excellent members pointed out the area and number of fuse I may be looking for and another suggested I remove the rear panel to see if it may have come unhooked.I will report back on what I find if we see the vehicle again. Many thanks to all who repli...
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