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2002 BMW 745i 4.4L abs / parking brake
We replaced the rear pads, rotors and rear brake sensor,
flushed the brake fluid system and test drove the bmw. Upon
test drive found the ABS light, Parking brake light and
"parking brake malf." message in the DIC. Followed the
reset procedures found on a prev... |
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1998 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, Power Loss
OK guys and gals...I think I have just about every piece of
data I can pull from the PCM for this one. I have an MS
Excel spreadsheet with a log of my driving...and I think I
even caught the engine acting up on it. If anyone has MS
Excel, and would like to hel... |
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1989 Chevrolet C1500 5.0L clutch
Ok guys i need your help i just picked up a 1989 chevrolet
pickup with a "bad clutch" now upon removing transmission i
seen that there was no spring behind throw out bearing
isn't there suposed to be??? well original problem pedal
was rock hard so i did look i... |
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1991 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Surge, Cuts out
hi chevy techs we have a 1991 corvette in the shop car
stall most of the time in drive,and engine will surge at
times in idle.check for codes none found.check engine vac.
19/20 at idle,check charging system ok.found worn throttle
flaps the shaft for the flaps ... |
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1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.4L engine
after vehicle is run and warm when driving it spits and
sputters and will shut down. has to sit for 20 minutes or
so before same cycle accurs. only code that comes up is cam
positions ssens. this is 3rd sens same problem. other shop
replaced crank sens nd used... |
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2003 Chevrolet Impala 3.8L Run Stand
I need to make several engines run on a stand independent
of the vehicle. I know this is out of the scope of the tech
mail. Knowing this, being a member of IATN for more years
than hairs on my head, and understanding the posting
requirements, I need to figure ... |
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2007 Dodge Ram 2500 Truck 5.9L Excessive Emissions
Dear Dodge Guru's, I have one that is out there aways. I
have been working with diesels for almost 20 years,
Customer had us tow to shop. Owner was driving to job a few
miles from his place. Started bucking,rpm starting
climbing, he turned off key, engine did... |
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1997 Ford Mustang 4.6L heater core
I have to change a heater core on this vehicle and my
Repair Info Data is very sparce. I have changed a lot on
foreign cars, but this is my first Mustang. Car is like-new
and I don't want to damage it. Does anyone know any
pitfalls?? Anyone have a step-by-step... |
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2001 Ford Escape 3.0L Poor Idle Quality
this escape will start fine but start to idle low after
about a minute or two , then straiten it self out. it is
mostly cold but can happen just sitting for a couple of
hours according to customer. i replaced a leaky pcv hose
and a dpfe sensor wich was reading... |
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1994 GMC Jimmy 4.3L NO 3RD gear
The transmission worked great the first week after the
rebuild but now there is no third gear , overdrive dose
work if you trick it into gear and first, second and
reverse are great. the fluid looks clean and dont smell
burnt. no codes are present. |
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1999 Honda Accord 2.3L No Start
Customer states that vehicle will start on third key cycle
but not always. When started for the first time then OK for
the remander of the day. He drove to shop and next day
vehicle would not start. I checked for spark and found that
it was weak and intermitta... |
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2003 Honda Element 2.4L No Start
HELLO GROUP
honda came in on a hook...starts for a second,then
dies..checked for codes,,none found.could keep it running
with starting fluid,so checked fuel pressure was at 38
psi..book sez 48 to 55..replaced fuel pump and plugs..same
symptom,still wouldnt st... Trouble codes: p0339. |
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1987 Jeep Wrangler 4.2L NO 1st, 3rd or 5th gear
Hey guys, thanks again for your time to read this. This
truck was shifting fine. It had the typical leaking slave/
bearing assy. I pulled it, replaced the clutch kit and
machined the flywheel. Upon installation, I lost it off the
jack and it bounced off my sho... |
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2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L Misfire
cleared codes, ran it, drove it cold & hot, 40 miles all
together, only got occasional misfires on 3, 4, & 5. leak
down & compression test good, checked & replaced plugs,
drove again, still occasional misfires, mostly on cyl 3.
swapped plugs #1 with #3, inject... Trouble codes: P0303 (Misfire cylinder 3). |
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1995 Nissan Maxima 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire
had original misfire in cyl. #5 changed coil due to arking
thru insulator. changed injector due to no fuel. now #5 was
fine but cyl. #1 had a misfire with strong spark. replaced
#1 injector as well. now misfire is back to cyl. #5. any
help is greatly appreciat... Trouble codes: p1320 (primary ignition signal). |
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1988 Pontiac Bonneville 3.8L No Start
car came in on the hook no start cust diagnosed as a bad
fuel pump, checked fuel pressure 25-30 psi no drop after 15
min. i think specs are 60-90 psi but not sure. added fuel
via throttle body still no start. checked for spark none.
checked inj pulse has pulse... |
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1991 Toyota Previa 2.4L kick back on start u
Help! Van came to us with a bad starter. We replace starter
and returned van to customer. He called me and said van
still acting up. What happens is on startup, it kicks back
like its trying to cross fire. Kicks back and then starts.
Runs fine, good power, thi... |
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2002 Volkswagen Beetle 1.9L sunroof
sunroof does not work at all. switch has many function, but
none work. motor has power & ground. i have no wiring or
test info to test sunroof,& local dealer is not giving any
info. tried motor with no results. probed wire with test
light & supplied ground, ma... |
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1995 BMW 530i 3.0L radio
Thanks to all that replied. After getting the code for the radio, it took a week of trying at random for the radio to accept the code.
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1998 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L steering stability
Most of the replys said to replace the steering wheel sensor. I cleared the codes and the vehicle has not returned in 2 weeks. I told the customer to get a pattern if it starts returning. thanks to all who replied. but i have not yet fixed this vehicle until s... |
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1996 Chevrolet K2500 6.5L Unknown
Well this took abit longer than expected to look at again, things picked up and customer was in no hurry...nice to have those...
seeing this truck is a country truck, decided to look at the harnesses, about an hour into it i found the culprut, mouse had had l... |
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2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on
Thanks to all who replied. many of you were wright. The dis was out of timing about 40 deg. finly found procedure to realign timing. The problem was the crankshaft timing mark, i let this one while before i figured out i was setting the timing to the first mar... Trouble codes: p1345 (cam crank out of corrolation). |
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2002 Chevrolet Express 3500 5.7L No Start
traced the wiring harness back to the ground by the alternator some how frayed itself causing only five volts to the connector repaired wire and replaced the pump vehicle runs good thanks to all that replied |
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1984 Dodge D150 5.2L Cuts out, Stall
There was a section of rubber line connecting to a metal line from the tank so i shortened it and reinstalled the metal line and blew in the line. Now the vehicle runs great. Thanks for the help guys |
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1995 Ford F-350 7.3L No Start
seems that you gusy were the idm was full of water just waiting on approval from my customer to get the part thanks all |
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2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty 7.3L left F speed sensor
Every body was right.All I had to do was to find the 4 nuts back of the spindle and it slid right off. Replaced with an OEM part and all is well. My first one seems to be a common failure. Hardest part of the job was removing the studs from the old hub and ins... |
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2004 Ford F-550 Super Duty 6.0L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall
Hi Gents, Firstly, thank you to all that took the time to reply to my help request, especially Brian from Pennsylvania and Charles from Nebraska, they had the idea of the EGR problem. Well it is fixed, at lease for now. I took the EGR again and cleaned it and ... Trouble codes: P0470 (Exhaust press snsr circuit fault), P0263 (Cyl. 1 contributionbalance fault), P1408 (EGR flow out of range.). |
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2005 Ford Econoline 6.0L cooling contamination
Well replaced engine oil cooler and appears problem solved.however i must say this has been one of the most difficult and aggrevating repairs i have done in awhile what was FORD thinking??? 6.0lL diesel in a van not much consideration given to repairs IMHO. T... |
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2000 Saturn LS2 3.0L Hesitation
Thanks a lot for all the replies. We did try another scanner but with very little difference in readings. The hesitation went away after doing a throttle body and intake cleaning. Since the car ran well we returned it to the customer with a request to come bac... Trouble codes: P0401 (EGR Flow Insufficient), P1118 (Not known), P1829 (Not known), P2914 (Not known), P1530 (Throttle control system amplifier adjustment). |
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