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2002 Audi A4 1.8L cylinder head
Hey i have an audi that came in for a leaking water pump.
so i had changed the water pump and timing belt. the car
left and then 2 days later the car came back with the
timing belt very loose and hiting the timing cover. so i
took the upper cover of to find th... |
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1994 BMW 325i 2.5L No Start
Vehicle towed in, cust states "washed car, would not
start". Came off the hook engine sounded "locked up",
starter engauged but no crank apparent current draw in
crank position, could not turn motor over by hand but was
able to back off 1/4 turn, hit starter w... |
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1996 BMW 318ti 1.9L monitors
this car is a regular and things have been going ok. the
customer went to get a smog test and passed on the
emitions. the monitirs are not ready and they should be. i
reset the computer and the missfire, fuel system and
components come up complete. the evap, c... |
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2000 BMW 323i 2.5L front tires
Hey guys the customer complains that the right side front
tire wobles at 50 mph I drove the car and found noting
wrong I checked the suspension and everything seems
fine.The customer is having this problem for awhile now.
thanks for your help in advance. |
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2001 BMW 330Ci 3.0L abs module
Car came in with an ABS and a traction (DSC) light on the
dash. Lights went out after a few minuites, but a scan
produced a code 065 which my scan tool (autologic) called
gear monitering 4 limp home mode. Also found a code in the
transmission controller (149) ... |
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2002 BMW M3 3.2L 1-2 Shift
This car came to the body shop because got accident in the
front bumper and rear bumper not big deal Then I got the
car, does not move front or back When you apply reverse or
first or second the ligth in the instrument cluster it's
just blinking this car does ... |
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2006 BMW 330i 3.0L engine
Hello BM guru i'm in trouble here! my custommer have 2 e90.
one is a 325xi that was not cranking. when i scan it with
my X431, i have code in car acces module for terminal
15...other module where inaccesible. the other one is a
330i. we decided to make a swap ... |
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1989 Buick Riviera 3.8L touch screen dash control
sound system,climate control,tacometer ,temp etc are all
controled on this touch screen .it randomly goes out
leaving you unable to change any settings.hitting bumps
sometimes turns it on & off but not always. inputs seem o k
wiggle test on harness has no chan... |
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1993 Buick LeSabre 3.8L abs light
I can not get the codes to clear on this buick we have
tried everything. customer complaint was abs light and
brake squeal. we replaced the bad brakes in the front
including the calipers and hoses. ABS system has code 37
for left rear wheel speed sensor, 45 ma... |
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1995 Buick LeSabre 3.8L rear springs
This is the 3rd time this buick has come in with the small
adjuster return springs broken and the self adjusters
backed off on the rear drum brakes. I know what you are
going to say " the adjusters are on the wrong side" they
dont seem to be installed incorrec... |
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1991 Cadillac Seville 4.9L Cuts out, Stall
i have a wonderfull cadi. here that i can't help wanting to
set fire. there are several thing that are occuring i hope
that some are related. first thing car stalls cuts out
after you have been sitting in a drive through. temp starts
at about 210 climbs to 230... |
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1994 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall
Fello techs, you guys have always come through for me in
the past and I'm sure you will again, we have a 1997
Cadillac De Ville Concours, 4.6. Originally came in for a
rough running miss, scanned computer and had a PO32=Map
sensor circuit, PO95=Engine stall de... Trouble codes: P032, P095, P071. |
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1995 Cadillac DeVille 4.9L Misfire
Ok, Car runs fine at idle, when you accelerate to 1000 in
drive ok, go to 2000 or more #1,3,5,7, inj cut out. Good
power to the hot side, but refrence signal goes out, on the
other side of inj connecter! New pcm, same problem, no
codes. Whats my next step? Tha... |
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2003 Cadillac Escalade 6.0L Traction control
Customer complaint is "traction active" warning comes on
instrument panel and engine looses power while warning is
on.This happens intermittently on initial acceleration
before 1st to 2nd shift, lasts about 3-4 seconds, then
rarely if ever does it again until ... |
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2003 Cadillac Seville 4.6L Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Computer Scan, Miss #5 cyl., compression test was good.
Fuel pressure was good. Swapped spark plugs to other
cylinders, swapped spark plug boots to other cylinders.
Tested & lab scoped fuel injectors, swapped fuel injectors
to other cylinders, checked with noi... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random Miss), P305 (Miss 5). |
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1998 Chevrolet K2500 5.7L Hesitation, Cuts out
no codes all pids look fine all fuel trim fine. fuel
pressure to specs and incresses with throtle.have tryed
know good maf, ing module. coil. will hesitate and bake
fire thur intake when steping hard on gas. happens at idle
or on the road. never stalled but ha... |
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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.4L Hesitation, Misfire
car runs and starts fine when i give wot it sounds like
it's choking and no power fuel pressur is 58 psi when brake
tourqing and has no power.
thanks in advance
steve |
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1994 Chrysler LHS 3.5L instrument cluster gages
good afternoon fellow technicians! i need some chrysler
help. i'm not sure where to go on this one. the gages and
gear lever position lights on instrument cluster are not
functioning 95 % of the time. they do occasionally work.
when they are inoperative the ai... |
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1998 Chrysler Town & Country (Van) 3.3L no start
trying to help a friend at another shop 200 miles
away.received car from dealer who replaced pcm & didn't fix
problem.the problem is intermittant no start no crank
condition.when this occurs relays in underhood fuse block
clicking and no cel.tap fuse block & c... |
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2001 Chrysler Sebring 2.7L Limp Mode
Hi Everybody( Just got this sebring in w/ P0605 code)TCM
internal failure. Arrived in LIMP IN,2nd only, MIL lite on.
Also found P0700 code on engine side(trans problem).
Cleared codes, no problem til start up, then we get the
code,limp in, no switch battery vo... |
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1985 Dodge B350 5.9L compressor
this is a mexico bound friday 13 of july--it is mission van
with original miles--i replaced compressor and lines had
much rust etc--cleaned as much as possible and installed
new inline suction filter--charged to factory fill of 4
lbs-- no cool--pulled gas took... |
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1996 Dodge Intrepid 3.5L MIL Lamp on
hello everyone. this is doge interpid pulling my hair.car
fail emission code po172 and po175. both bank rich. after
repair vacuum replace map sensor, new spark plugs. there is
no other vacuum leak found.clear code road tested light
came back on code po172. che... Trouble codes: P0172, P0175. |
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1997 Dodge Caravan 3.0L No Start, long crank
every so often it has extended cranking up to 6-7 tries.
then starts with no problem. does not seem to be flooded.
Recorded movie with snap on scanner during crank. All data
looks good. Once running, runs good. Suspected ignition
switch, still cranks long when... |
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1998 Dodge B1500 3.9L Cuts out
local shop drops this van off for intermittent dying out,it
does have a code po351 for coil circuit a.they have changed
many parts to try and repair but no luck.i did try another
coil and have scoped my crank sensor and all looks good.i
also looked at my wirin... Trouble codes: P0351. |
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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 Van 5.9L misfire on #8 cyl
vehicle came in after being to another shop with complaint
fo cel coming on the other shop condenmned the engine they
want a second opinion, so we brought it in and started
working on it both #7 & #8 spark plugs had cracked
porcelain, so we checked the compres... |
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1999 Dodge Stratus 2.4L vtss
This is for the Chrysler experts, I have this 1999 Dodge
Stratus that came in with a simple job, dead battery, after
we change it the car runs fine but the customer brought the
car the next day with the vtss activated (lights flashing
and horn pulsating) he do... |
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2001 Dodge Dakota 3.9L door locks
customer came in with the truck with its door locks locking
on its own sometimes locking other times just making the
sound. he has a after market alarm he went to the install
before he came to me the installer removed the alarm from
the doorlock circuit then t... |
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2001 Dodge Ram 3500 Truck 5.9L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Van is a backup runner sets alot- came missing under load
Idle ok when first started but after driving misfiring van
idles ruff Found vac. leak under intake ceter cover -
replaced gaskets- run fuel system clean Still misfires-
checked fuel presure 55 psi./ Ign... Trouble codes: P0300 (Misfire Random). |
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2002 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L No Start
hi i have a 02 dodge intrepid giving me fits car is no
start had 0 fuel pressure and power at pump put in new fuel
pump pressure good now car still not starting no spark has
coil on plug ignition hooked up scan tool notice while
cranking engine that cam sensor... Trouble codes: p0700. |
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2003 Dodge Dakota 3.9L No Start
no spark or rpm on scanner upon cold start. Will crank and
shows 50 psi fuel pressure but no spark. Continue to crank
and after 15 seconds or so, the engine will fire up but
still no rpm while it is running for approximately 3
seconds, then it registers . This... |
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2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.8L dash and lights
intermitently the dash will flicker/mileage indicator PRNDL
indicator,radio lights,ABS and brake warning light.If the
headlights are on,the tailights and headlights will flicker
along with the courtesy lights if the door is open.The
problem is very intermitent... |
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2006 Dodge Dakota 4.7L programing
just replaced PCM with a new one ( body shop Job ) I have a
star scan just never programed anything before, so my
question is what is the process after replacing a PCM? I
have the skim # and the software subsciption . I lost the
USB adapter so I am off to the ... |
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1984 Ford Bronco 5.8L Excessive Emissions
Hey Folks,
I'm starting to feel like I'm beating my head against a
very large and rough wall, we replaced the engine in this
bucket with a ATK reman, as well as new exhaust system
w/oxygen sensor and two cats, when vehicle was ran on SPX
emission machine for ... |
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1993 Ford Mustang 5.0L No Start
short and sweet,where did they hide the fuel pump
relay??,where does the fusible link power from??somedata
says relay is under driver seat, NOT .and does not show loc
of fusible.thanks in advance.D.W. |
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1994 Ford Bronco 5.8L shifting
Hi everyone, I need help from a E40D guru, this thing bangs
hard shifting into reverse, foward gears a little harder
than normal, has code 628 in memory dropped pan, magnet
fuzzy, no chunks or clutch debris,checked line pressure,
140 psi in P&N flutters betwee... |
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1995 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.9L Hesitation
has anyone seen this before o2 stays on rich.getting 5
refrence volts,to all sensors wire dont look freyed or
damaged.any help thanked ahead of time.and it is a 1996
ford econoline with 4.9 ltr. |
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1999 Ford F-250 Super Duty 5.4L air level
Hello to everyone. We have a client with this f250 that has
a/c switch from vent to defrost while driving and then back
again. The temperature stays the same (cold) while doing
so. I read in the archives about the temp door breaking in
the box and am wondering... |
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1999 Ford Explorer 4.0L Stall
vehicle must be driven over 100 miles in order to act up.
customer lives up in the mountains and it dies when turning
in to her driveway. fuel pressure will gradually decrease
and vhecle will die and not restart for 20-30 mins. i have
had luck getting it to st... |
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2002 Ford Mustang 4.6L Stall
car came in with engine lite on , check codes comes up with
P0340 witch is cam position sensor out of range. so i
replaced cam sensor and after two trips the come back on i
have checked the wireing from sensor back to the engine
untill it cant be found going b... Trouble codes: p0340 (cam position sensor). |
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2003 Ford Windstar 3.8L Lighting
This vehicle came in with all kinds of problems and I think
they all might be related in some way.The abs,batt,low fuel
lights stay on.Headlights don't turn off,door locks don't
work,key fob won't work anything.We don't deal in
electrical problems too much so ... |
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2005 Ford E-350 Club Wagon 6.0L No Start, Hesitation, Cuts out
Hello and thanks for any feedback. We have an Econoline 350
6.0 that has a large quantity of grey/silver sludge in the
tank. The stuff fouled the filter in the HFCM several times
before we verified its presence in the fuel tank. It
appears to be a laminate lav... |
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2007 Ford Ranger 2.3L MIL Lamp on
Please help me I am going crazy I did a engine job on this
truck for a freind of mine. One of his employees thought it
would be ok to go without a oilchange in it and blew the
engine. I told him that I would put a junk yard engine in
it for him to save money, ... Trouble codes: p0171. |
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1999 GMC Safari 4.3L Mechanical
Just wondering where the a/c drain is on this van, the
right side front floor is getting wet and cant find the
drain. I'm on holidays so dont have access to shop or
hoist. this is in-laws van. Also, when turning corners,
anywhere, the van is binding, shudderin... |
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1997 Honda Civic 1.6L caster
Hi guys, this car belongs to my sister. While trying to
negotiate a u-turn, she managed to hit the face of the
right front wheel on the curb, it "warped" the wheel. I
replaced the wheel (steel) and did an alignment and also a
visual check of the suspension. No... |
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1997 Honda Civic 1.6L valve adjustment
ok here goes this honda civic has a 1997 acura integra twin
cam engine the trouble we are having is the valves sound
very loose there is a thing in betwen the valves thats
called a boost control valve and what looks like a lash
adjuster and two have no play an... |
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2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7L No Start
Car came in on hook, No Fuel press, no injector pulse, no
spark. Checked codes P1613 PCM self test failed, P1616 Main
relay malfunction. Check main relay, missing GND signal
from PCM. Tried by passing relay (JUMP) got spark, nothing
else. Checked Pwr & Grnd at... Trouble codes: 1613 (PCM Self Test Failed), 1616 (Main Relay Malfunction). |
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1989 Isuzu Trooper 2.6L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire
I am currently working on an Isuzu Trooper, 4cyl, that a
customer worked on himself. I am chasing a miss-fire, poor
idle and stall concern.
The history I was able to get out of him was that the
previous owner had chased or re-tapped one of the spark
plug hole... |
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2004 Isuzu Rodeo 3.5L Engine noise
When warm there is a heavy knock at front of right cyl
head,possible from variable cam timing gear after
driving.If you shut it off and restart it usually goes away
until driven again.Feels like someone hammering on the
valve cover.Can anyone tell me if the ha... |
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1988 Jaguar XJS 5.3L compressor clutch
wiring diagrams and componet locations are difficult to
use. diagram in owners manual (large fold out) seems to be
more complete than mitchell source. wiring still does not
seem to match. in-line 10 amp fuse near ranco thrermostat
would be nice to locate - top... |
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1994 Jaguar XJ6 4.0L No Start
This one came in as a no-start. Is has good spark. It has
good fuel pressure. What we do not have, is a pulse to the
injectors. DVOM testing reveals power at both sides of all
injectors. We attempted to follow the DTC 33 (fuel injector
driver) diagnostic chart... |
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2004 Jaguar XJR 4.2L wipers
Have a Jag with inop wiper and washer (but not now).
NOTHING WORKED AT ALL...Wiper or Washer. Switch is good
according to datastream on Autologic scanner(all switches
work), wiper motor can work (I have powered it up and it's
good),both wiper speed and wiper o... |
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2002 Kia Sportage 2.0L Surge, posibile shift
coustomer stated after vech is warmed up and mainly on
decell the rpms jump about 1500 rpm and also started doing
it when on lite acceleration .no codes in the system went
for a test ride with coustomer it did what he discrebed
once it felt to me like on decel... |
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2004 Kia Optima 2.7L engine
Needing help from you Kia experts out there , as I went
overboard on the help request ,On info provided ,Istill
cant find this pesky short any help will be appreciated
Thanks |
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 300TE 3.2L Excessive Emissions
Vehicle came to us with nj emissions failure. All normal
tests turned out normal. i.e. fuel press.,vacuum leaks etc.
This car gets a 2500 rpm test and the hc readings wont drop
below 100, which is the limit. CO limit is .50%. I haven't
yet ruled out an in rang... |
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1999 Mercedes-Benz E300 3.0L Hesitation, Extended crank hot
Car is PERFECT cold, sluggish off idle when hot until
boost. Cranks longer than it should, hot only, rattles
excessively at idle and stinks more than normal. Client has
been driving it this way for a long time. Has declined
diagnosis. I have a comparison vehic... |
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2001 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Misfire
Client complains about car jerking just under low speed
(under 20mph).
Test driving car I first notice something like a miss/lack
of power, on starts from stoped. Problem disapear with more
rpm/car speed.
Continue driving car, after warming up engine, I noti... Trouble codes: P2043 (misfiring), P2044 (misfiring of cylinder 01). |
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1987 Nissan 300ZX 3.0L No Start
Hi Guys We have no fuel pump action!!! The ECCS
control unit will not ground the fuel pump relay we can
manually ground it at the eccs terminal #20 and the pump
will run, we are leaning toward a faulty eccs control. Any
ideas? has anyone see this before?
Than... |
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2001 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L Surge, idle
Symptom - Idle speed 1800 RPM and surging I found melted
terminals at Idle Air Control Valve
Power steering switch not leaking vacuum. Replace Control
Valve ( Borg Warner) and one damaged terminal. Verify 12
volts at control valve term 2&5
With PCM & PCM re... Trouble codes: P0505. |
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1966 Oldsmobile TORONADO 5.0L radio
need some help guys i have a 1966 olds toronado that we
have just restored for a customer but i need a wiring
diagram for the radio. i know its not a complicated system
but i think i'm missing something so that i can get the
radio working. i need to know how t... |
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2000 Pontiac Bonneville 3.8L ride control
Car originally came in with ride compressor that wouldn't
shut off, found level sensor rusted and stuck and high
resistance in the middle. now car is back with same
condition. no codes, can actuate exh and compressor with
tech 2, but car will stay up all the w... |
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