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2002 Acura TL Type-S 3.2L ball joint VIN: 19UUA56812
customer states that a few thousand miles after he purchased the car, that while driving along (on good condition roads) the right lower ball joint snapped and the car hit the ground anbd the wheel wadded up under the fender, dislodging the axle from the trans...
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2003 Buick Century Custom 3.1L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 2G4WS52J63
Hey techs I have an odd one. I just want to thank all of you in advance for your time. Ok I have a buick with an idle speed of 2300 at all times. vehicle had two codes P0113 Intake air temp sensor high voltage P0111 intake air temp sensor intermittant high vol...
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1992 Cadillac DeVille 4.9L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1G6CD53BXN
hello caddy world. the gem was brought to us by another shop. the orignal complaint was that the car would run rough and stall interminently. it would always start back up but sometimes die right back out. also, sometimes the fan would kick on and the idle mot... Trouble codes: 52 (ecm reset)
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1999 Chevrolet K3500 5.7L Surge, Cuts out VIN: 1GBJK34RXX
This vehicle came in with a trunning problem . It has duel tanks with a fuel delivery problem. when taking a volumn test on it it will stall . The customer says also that when put under load when applying breaks it surges. have checked cam retard and it is run...
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1999 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 5.7L fuel leak VIN: 1GNEK13RXX
Strange problem-thank you up front for any ideas on this 2000 tahoe. When full of fuel and vehicle idles for about 20-30 minutes(warming up under vehicle considerably)fuel begins to leak rapidly from canister vent valve under hood. Liquid fuel should never be ...
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1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.8L lubrication system VIN: 1GCEC14V1X
Hey all you GM Techs, Customer was driving to work, approx 10 miles and the oil pressure went to zero and the lifters started to tick so he shut it off. Towed to the dealer and they said that they found coolant in the oil and the head gaskets were bad. They th...
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2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS 3.8L ABS and Traction control VIN: 2G1WX15K01
Good day Techs This Monte has the ABS light on, traction off light stays on, in dash message center shows "service traction system", overhead console instant mpg now reads "E" and used to work. This all happened after customer drove 60 miles in wet, slushy sno...
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2002 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L Fuel gauge VIN: 1GCDM19X52
The fuel gauge is boucing back and forth when the van is in "park." As soon as I put it in "drive," the problem goes away. No fuel is sloshing. The scan tool gave me a code P0463. The only info I could find was to check the "IPC." I don't want to tear into the...
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2003 Chevrolet Malibu 3.1L Steering Rack VIN: 1G1ZS52F34
Thanks for all help! This car has a clunking/thumping noise on turning that seems to be coming from the rack/column area.We have disconnected the the outer tie rods and the noise is still there when turning the steering wheel.This car has electric assist steer...
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1993 Chrysler Town & Country 3.3L water pump VIN: 1C4GH54R7P
i have this van that every time that it rains the belt comes off. we have put a new water pump,tensioner,and 3 new belts on this vn. we have also made sure that all of the shields are in place and even made a new brace to try and hold the belt shield up closer...
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2001 Chrysler Town & Country EX 3.8L blower,sliding door lock, rear hatch lift/close VIN: 2C4GP54L01
Hi guys, this van could be a new nightmare. Are these components related other than at body control module. Could a battery installation gone bad have fried all the corresponding modules? Anyone seen such a mess at once before? Also, which of these modules/com...
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1987 Dodge Dakota 3.9L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1B7GR14NOH
cold runs great. hot misses at idle and when you accel to a certain rpm and speed,then smooths out. not egr or vacuum leak. any help appreciated.
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1996 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L fans VIN: 1B4GP44R3T
i guys, got this caravan that came in because of running hot in traffic. cooling system is in good shape, no leaks, good flow. fans never come on, not even while operating a/c. while above running temp, no voltage to either fan motor. went to alldata, found th...
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1999 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.2L Stall VIN: 2B3HD56J8X
This vehicle just dies going down the road. The owner replaced the fuel pump but the vehicle is still stalling. The vehile will start back up after 5 to 10 minutes. I'm not a dodge person so I have no idea where to start. I haven't been able to duplicate the p...
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2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Van 5.2L overdrive VIN: 1B7HF16Y9Y
Read transmission fluid temp from start almost ambiemt temp. drive for about 1 hour or 50 miles and transmission fluid temp is 266 degrees. temp does not stabile anywhere just keeps climbing.cooler lines _HOT.. engine temp normal 195 to 197 degrees. transmissi...
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1989 Ford F-250 Custom 5.8L Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHF25HOK
hi i need help on this one truck came in stalling and hesitating and ses light flashing on accel , no code store and no igntion problem found [replaced ecm with used ecm at customer request] stalling and hesitation gone but ses light still flashes when on acce...
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1989 Ford F-250 Custom 5.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHF26H7K
Hello Group, This Ford truck has the "Check Engine" light flashing when driving and off at idle. The light comes on during the bulb test. No codes are setting. Power and ground at the proccessor are good. Wiring from the test connector to the proccessor is goo...
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1994 Ford F-250 XL 7.3L Tachometer VIN: 1FTHX26K7R
Hello Ford guys. I have tachometer that jumps when the turn signal is used. Just a little on left turns and about 500 RPMs on a right turn with engine at 1,500 RPMs. Am looking for some in-sight to this problem because all other gauges work just fine and are N...
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1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3L Hesitation VIN: 1FDKE30F4T
i hope someone can help, i have checked with a known good unit, i know this part is bad. this is from a fleet of ambulances,now the problem i cant get another replacement ford has discontinued the part i have checked the aftermarket and used (that i find local... Trouble codes: 0221 (throttle switch b malfunction)
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1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L evap VIN: 1FAFP53U2X
evap code wont reset
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1999 Ford Expedition XLT 4.6L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMRU1867X
Vehicle came in with no power 2 weeks ago. I pulled a p0300 code and went straight for the filter. It was totally plugged. I cleared the codes and test drove it. I still felt a miss but the customer was thrilled with the improvement. I had no other ideas so I ... Trouble codes: P0300
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2000 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L loss of power VIN: 1FTWW32F1Y
This powerstroke is a new vehicle to my shop. I am a learning PS tech. The customer states the truck is low on power under heavy load only. P0476 koer and p01668 after contribution test. Buzz test and contribution test pass. Under load I can only get 14.8 boos...
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2002 Ford E-250 Econoline 4.2L steering wheel shakes VIN: 1FTNS24272
After all the ablove repairs vehicle still shakes from 35 on up, feels like a bad tire but all are new and rims good and straight.
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2002 Ford F-150 XL 4.2L Starting VIN: 1FTRF18202
truck will not start. has code p1260 theft detected engine disabled. is trere away to porgram this with out a ngs scan tool
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2003 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L 1-2 shift VIN: 2FAHP71W43
I am posting this for a co worker,who is a former Ford dealer trans tech. At times,on hard accel. trans will stay in first. At wot,will hit rev. limit but not shift.Scan tool shows Gear:1 when it does this.Tps reads correctly.No codes are present. Fluid condi...
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2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty King Ranch 6.0L Unknown VIN: 1FTSW21P55
Thanks in advance for your help, This is my own truck I bought it new. The trans failed a few weeks ago and the dealer installed a new trans. When I got it back the trans shifted hard between p and r and r and d it feels like if you have your foot in the throt...
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1992 GMC Jimmy SLE 4.3L Surge, Stall VIN: 1GKCS13W6N
vehicle came in with complaint of surging and stalling at stops. have inspected for vacuum leaks, stuck egr, timing out of spec., dirty throttle blade, etc. tried new map sensor and iac. tried idle relearn each time. still surges at idle until eventual stall. ...
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1995 GMC C1500 Sierra SL 5.7L Hesitation, Surge VIN: 1GTEC19K6S
thanks in advance,veh came in with hesitation,found bad egr valve(leaking at base of pintle),replaced egr, still same prob lem hesitates & runs poor right off idle.(runs great at idle and at cruise).With ac on idle surges after coming to stop in gear(intermite...
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1999 GMC K1500 Suburban SLE 5.7L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3GKFK16R3X
Thanks in advance for any help. This Suburban keeps coming back to us with a cyl #5 misfire. It has plenty of power and does not miss when on acceleration or normal driving but when in gear it surges or loopes pretty bad. We have tuned it up twice (with delco ...
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1986 Honda Prelude 1.8L Excessive Emissions
car came to shop with a smog failure,high levels of CO.i went to test the o2 sensor,it was reafing negative voltage to .54 mv. i replace the o2 sensor than retest the 02 sensor, it was better this time, reading was between .1 to.9 mv. with manual test. at this...
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1991 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Excessive Emissions, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1J4FJ57S2M
Dealer has been working on this vehicle off and on since early November, and it has never run right for more than a day. Symptom is, on a cold start, it will barely run, appears to be "loading up" as if EGR is hanging open a little (has no EGR valve). Once it ...
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2001 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1J4FF48SX1
hello jeepsters. I will try to keep this short. old customer-new used jeep sport. customer purchased this jeep with 55k on it. came in 3 months ago p0303. repaired with tsb shielding inj #3. fixed easy. 3 weeks later came in with p0141, and p0161. found heater... Trouble codes: P0141, P0161
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1997 Lexus LX450 4.5L belts VIN: JT6HJ88JSV
Belts were bad on this high milage classic, and we installed a set of Delco V-belts. After install, Alt belt (the duel setup) was screaming and upon inspection with a stethoscope, it appeared to be either the alternator or the idler just below it. We replaced ...
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2001 Mazda MPV DX 2.5L Misfire VIN: JM3LW28G41
car came in for 60000 mile service, also had check engine lamp on, code p0174-system to lean, repair vacuum hose, car left running well, came back 1500 mile later with misfire under accell, no codes, replace ignition wires on a whim, problem gone, car came bac...
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1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L No Start, Starts sometimes VIN: WDBFA66E8M
Hi This cars problem started out gradually then got worse, was diganoised at another shop as Ignition module, Found no spark= tested crank sensor good, cam sensor good, coils good, secondary components good. While testing car started runs fine never cuts out o... Trouble codes: 7 (Signal RPM at CIS-E control module illogical), 27 (Data exchange between CIS-E module and EZL/AKR ignition module defective)
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1995 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L over heats VIN: 1N4BU31D3S
replaced surp belt and spark plugs let car sit at idle for abought 10 min noticed poping from radiator checked temps at hoses upper hose was at 240 lower was at 120. replace thermostat and bled system. same problem after 5 to 10 min it would start boiling at u...
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1998 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GHDT13W3W
customer complains of ses light on. pulled codes for o2s heater circuit. replaced o2s twice. also o2 heater circuit fuse blows.have tested all wiring and found no problems at time of testing. grounds are good. assume short, but unable to locate. any ideas or s... Trouble codes: P0135, P0147, P0155, P1153 (insuffcient switching of o2s)
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1988 Pontiac Bonneville LE 3.8L No Start VIN: 1G2HX5437J
Hello, I am having a problem with a no start. Customer states: was running fine the night before, went to start next morning and just cranks over. Has good spark and good fuel pressure. every once in a while it will act like it is out of time and ocassionally ...
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1995 Pontiac Trans Sport 3.1L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1GMDU06D7S
This vehicle has a rough idle and will stall at times. It pulls great down the road. A previous shop replaced tune up items listed above. I found the coil wire to coil connection loose and replaced the wire end. Removed the EGR valve and made sure it wasn't le...
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2001 Subaru Forester L 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JF1SF63531
code po172 system rich bank one. map reads normal fuel pressure normal/ runs ok idles ok. could not get a o2 sensor rading on snAp on or mentor. only shows reaadings for bank one sensor 2. short term fuel trim climbs from 0 at start up to -35 in a few seconds.... Trouble codes: P0172 (system rich bank one.)
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2002 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L 5th gear VIN: 3VWSP69M72
hello to all the vw and iatn guru`s.i am at the point now where i am going to replace all the 5th gear parts in this trans but before i do i would like to hear what the vw gods have to say about it.maybe theres something common on these that im overlooking,but...
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2002 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2.0L reverse VIN: 3VWCK21C02
car came back in with no reverse put it in gear and nothing happens does not show and codes that I can find.did another trans service with no results replaced trans controller also with no results all foward gears and shifts are perfect . I know very little ab...
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1994 BMW 530i 3.0L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAHE2321R
Thank you to everyone that had replied, It seems that it does not matter how epierinced one is (27 years my-self, over one hundred combined here) we are all human. Ultimily what happed was I had the cam gears crossed, and when I straited them out I did not hav... Trouble codes: 1244 (No Match).
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2000 BMW 328i 2.8L coolant expansion tank VIN: WBAAM5346Y
Thank you guys for all the replies. I ended up getting my insurance involved and after they did and investigation they found that it was the customers negligent. The Customer towed her car to another shop. Sorry it took me so long to close this request. Thank ...
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1991 Chevrolet Camaro RS 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1FP23EXM
I would like to thank all who replied to my help request. This one ended in a rather dramatic climax. I had tested the ECM per the diagnostic procedures layed out in my repair manual(MOTOR). I followed the procedure for what I had which was constant CEL w/ no ...
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1993 Chevrolet Camaro Indianapolis 500 Pace Car 5.7L No Start VIN: 2G1FP22POP
i originally had a code 42. i fixed that with ic module. i then got a code 41 est shorted or open. i have checked all power and gnds. and r&r the ecm 3 times 1st one aftermarket unit by a-1 cardone. it would not give codes or data but would run car up to 3000 ... Trouble codes: DTC, 41 (est circuit short or open).
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1998 Chevrolet Metro LSi 1.3L No Start VIN: 2C1MR5224W
sorry I didnt close yestyday as things got busy as usual.I stayed late wed. night and removed new pan.I replaced the oil pan gasket with rtv.car starts right up.fel pro told my parts surplier their gasket would not cause no start but guess what.Lesson learned,...
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1998 Chevrolet Venture 3.4L push rods VIN: 1GNDX03E7W
Thanks to all who replied. The information was grately appreciated. Mike
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1998 Chevrolet Express 3500 5.7L oil pressure VIN: 1GCHG35R3W
Thank you technicians for the assistance in my oil pressure problem,12 techs assisted me in this and was infact correct for the most part.All sugested oil pump,screen blockage,cam bearings.I found a combination of all listed .NEEDS a Motor.I sold a engine and ...
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1999 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Monitors VIN: 1GNDT13W3X
Thanks for all the help. Replaced thermostat, monitors still wouldnt run. Finally gave up on it and did a waiver on it. Between myself and a friend at another garage ther were 900 miles driven on this truck under many different variations of drive cycle tests....
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2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1JC5243Y
thanks to everyone for their input on this . it was the timing chain,dosnt make sense to me because the cam and crank senser readings looked ok, but that was part of my problem. (over analyzed the problem ) thanks again Trouble codes: 300 (random misfire).
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2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3L No Start, Engine Flooding VIN: 1GCEC14W1Y
First I would like to thank everyone for their replies. Most of your replies suggested it was either a problem with the injectors, poppet valves, or the fuel pressure regulator. All of these were very good suggestions. They definitely pointed me in the right d... Trouble codes: 0300 (random cylinder misfire).
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L trans shift faults an d lack of power VIN: 1GCHK23133
well after a lengthy battle, of removing the wire harness for inspection, checking all related pin connections, opening and inspecting all computer boards for corrosion. no distinct problem could be located, but after reassembly and two full weeks of commercia...
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2003 Chevrolet Express 1500 5.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCFG15T93
This vehicle has not been back since I posted my request for help. Thanks to all who replied and if and when the vehicle comes back I will be sure to post the fix. Thanks again!!. Trouble codes: P0171 (Fuel trim lean bank one), P0174 (Fuel trim lean bank two).
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2004 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8L speedometer\tach VIN: 2G1WH55K64
thanks folks!this one is fixed-a remanufactured ipc repaired the speedometer & tachometer problem.1st ipc was defective & they exchanged the unit & all is well.did not need to be programmed. thanks for all the replies especially alfred from florida who saved m...
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2002 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.8L not sure VIN: 2C8PG74L42
Overwhelming response was the stabilizer bar to body bushings causing the noise. Checked bushings and they were a little worn. Some replies were to change with OE parts, but NAPA parts were used and worked great. Replaced both bushings and road test van to con...
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1993 Dodge Stealth 3.0L Misfire VIN: JB3BM54JOP
i feel the problem is in the ecm, there was a small spot on 1 capastior.fire is weak on 3 cyls but all cked good.will be senting ecm out and will reply went back in thanks to all
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1996 Dodge B2500 3.9L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2B7HB21X4T
I have not seen or heard anything about this unit since it left my hands two weeks ago, I replaced a speedometer sensor and that seemed to solve the problem. I know that when these wear out they can cause some trouble, like in our patrol cars. Thanks to all wh...
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1996 Dodge Stratus 2.4L Stall VIN: 1B3EJ46X6T
Thanks to the 6 that replied. battery & alt. o.k. Base idle reset, IAC reset & relearn, throttle plate was cleaned W/motorvac,no codes & no distibutor its d.i.s. Customer declined any more diag. & would live with a little stalling, Much less stalling after mot...
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2001 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3B7KC23Z31
Thanks to all for your ideas, iatn really helps a one man operation. (bouncing ideas off someone else really helps) Ok so the fix, I rechecked every thing the next day, I did not want to pull heads on a low mile truck only 65,000. Next day I did have vac. in c... Trouble codes: P0300, P0305, P0306.
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2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500 2.7L dead battery, VIN: WD2YD74253
Fixed it! Thanks guys for your input, what all of you suspected was the cause...a stuck/faulty glow plug control relay/module. Mikail and Bob both gave me good ways to test the glow plugs in order to avoid putting in a new module only to have it fail again due...
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1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Seals VIN: 1FAFP58U2X
I would like to thank everyone that replied. Tom [...] hit it right on the head when he said the cabin air filter shield should have a tail on it. The shield should have a flap on it so when you install it over the filter you can bend it to a right angle over ...
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2001 Ford Excursion Limited 7.3L lf vacum locking hub VIN: 1FMSU43F91
Thanks to all 9 responses, they were all correct. Basicly to get the shaft out we used two bars and had to use a little force. From ford we got inner axle seal [seal inner shaft to houseing], inner seal on outer shaft [$$$ need special installer]], o-ring for ...
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2001 Ford Ranger XL 2.3L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FTYR10D5T
well if you have a j2534 box and a subscription to reprogram fords, and i mean a box that actually works with ford, then you can go into the module and check for updates and there are many, but one specifically for the idle complaint.we reprogrammed the module...
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2002 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L Surge, Misfire VIN: 1FMZU73E72
Thank you for the many replies. I did further checking on the vehicle with the miss fire with a ford scanner and we were no better off. The customer was getting impatient and did not want to spend any money on removing the intake manifold. I have a feeling we ...
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2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty Harley-Davidson Edition 6.0L steering box VIN: 1FTNW21P84
Well fixed this one with everyones help. The stearing box was the problem. We drained the box and found a bunch of metal shaveings in the fluid. After flushing system and replacing the box the truck works fine. thank yall for all the help.
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1999 GMC K3500 Sierra SL 5.7L Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1GDJK34R4X
Well after only three replies I gave it the old college try. I did go to flatratter.com but did not feel like dishing out the money. It seems like a good site but I didnt have the time to look around for my credit card and wait for it to process(im a flat rate...
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1997 Honda Civic LX 1.6L No Start VIN: 1HGEJ6572V
After completely exhausting myself with this one I finally caught the problem. Scan data showed good coolant temp when actually it was way low voltage measured with a lab scope at the sensor, causing my no start. Just rich enough for this civic to not start. I...
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1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Limited 5.9L battery VIN: 1J4GZ88Z1W
just want to thank you for the responses to e-mail. as suspected the bcm was turning on by itself during the night. ordered reman from dealer and fixed the problem. note: had to get three bcm's because of other problems ei jeep would not stay running. dealer t...
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1995 Lexus SC400 4.0L power steering pump resevior VIN: JT8UZ30C0S
Thanks to all replies. The problem was two fold,screen on rack pressure switch was cloged. I cleaned it and that took care of the overflow problem. I had to replace reservoir tank to get system to purge. Thanks,Mark
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1998 Lexus LS400 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8BH28F5W
Replaced both cat's.Ran car for two drive cycles.No codes set. I wish to thank everyone for there time and effort on this.Thank You. Trouble codes: P0420, P0430.
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1997 Mercedes-Benz C280 2.8L Power steering VIN: WDBHA28E3V
Finally, this one I am calling fixed. Some of the replies said it had a stuck valve. I did a quick power steering flush just becouse its alot less expensive than throwing parts at it. Followed up with customer yesterday and has been fine ever since. Many thank...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 3.2L Starting VIN: 4JGAB54E3Y
well guys i called the trans controller!!!and after lots of sleepless nights it arrived crossing my fingers and toes i installed !! its fixeded thanks for the help all replyes were very helpfull they made me triple check every thing thanks again!!!.Rick
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1997 Mercury Cougar XR-7 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1MELM6244V
first of all, let me thank all of those who responded to my techmail. thank you very much. as i originally suspected, the brake booster was my vacuum leak, but as some informed me, the master cylinder must be bolted to the booster to create and air tight seal.... Trouble codes: 171 (lean bank 1), 174 (lean bank 2).
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1999 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4A3AA46G8X
At long last this car is fixed. Nicholas was correct in saying that I had concentated too much on the ign. system with out checking other possible causes for a misfire code. So I hooked up a fuel pressure gage and test drove, when car started to misfire and cu... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random misfire).
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1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.1L Cuts out VIN: 1GHCU06D1L
finally this car is gone as most of people have said,tcc solenoid... opened valve body,replaced solenoid & gasket test drove,does not cut off thanks to all who replied.
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1988 Pontiac Firebird 5.0L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G2FS21E8J
Well, the customer has yet to return the vehicle. Although he did call and ask what it would run to replace the engine. Our best thought with this thing is that there may have been a different cam put into this and it may have affected the the self check for t... Trouble codes: 43 (ecm low voltage at esc / knock sens 5 seconds).
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1991 Pontiac Grand Am LE 2.5L Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1GZNE14U3M
replaced module and cps 2 times,replaced computor, replace wires and coils and plugs,unplugged alt no change ,scaned and checked fuel presure , checked all power and grounds and bypassed ignition switch and grounds no luck only thing i can think of is bad prim...
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1993 Pontiac Bonneville SE 3.8L Master Cyl. VIN: 1G2HX53LXP
Thanks to Chris from Virginia ! I isolated the flex lines and found a solid brake pedal. I released them one at a time and found the problem was the L/R wheel cylinder. Now it did have a broken bleeder but I was able to bleed and get air out of the line. I did...
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1999 Pontiac Firebird 3.8L No Start VIN: 2G2FS22K4X
Thanks fellows, the ignition module was grounded out on the one side causing this issue, I guess that saying is true you learn something everyday! This website is great! Once again thanks for the info and good day.
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1999 Saab 9-3 2.0L No Start VIN: YS3DD75N3X
This one is out of here, running very well. nine responses were very helpfull and most were on the money. we had checked the power and gounds at the pcm . we had injector pulse and rpm. so we figured the crank signal was ok. we could not under stand why the re...
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