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1992 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L No Start, Stall
This beauty came to us from another shop, about 2 miles up
the road. They installed a crank sensor and called it
fixed, but the vehcile stalled and would not restart
between their shop and mine. Towed in, sat in front of our
shop for a day. When I went to pull... |
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1996 Chevrolet Corsica 2.2L Misfire
hello all, i have this good ol corsica that will backfire
out of the intake only when accelarating from a stop or
snapping throttle in the garage. replaced plugs, wires,
fuel filter. oe from factory and one plug was carbon
tracking all around the porcelin. cle... Trouble codes: p0301 (history code after tune up was performed), p0301 (history code after tune up was performed). |
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1996 Dodge Caravan 3.8L Hesitation, Surge, Stall
Well I got this after other tech was given this, it will
loose engine speed upon a low speed turn like in parking
lots and such. After hooking up my Solus (and its freshly
up dated w/7.2) I keep searching for drop outs and such
from different sensors and such ... |
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2001 Ford ZX2 2.0L Stall, MIL Lamp on
This vehicle came in with a customer complaint of stalling.
Car would stall on decell, would always restart, car lacked
power. Mil was on codes 1380 & 1383 were present. Fuel
pressure was checked, fuel pressure was low and did not
hold after key off. Fuel pres... Trouble codes: 1380 (vct control), 1383 (vct control). |
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1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L No Start
Hello, I have this Jeep Grand Cherokee that will not start.
We checked for spark and there was none. We decided to hook
a scanner up to the vehicle to see if we got a RPM signal
as these vehicles are known for bad crank sensors. However,
when we try to do this... |
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1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L abs & check engine lights
The a.b.s & check engine lights do not come on when the key
is first turned on. I put new bulbs in for both, in the
instrument panel,still id not help. I also scanned for
codes. The only code is for the a.b.s. Code 31,power supply
circuit fault. I can watch th... |
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1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT 3.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Car starts for 12 seconds then the SES light comes on
(kicks in code 22-crank signal &23-Cam signal) runs for 3
more seconds then shuts down and will not restart unless
you turn key off for 10 seconds then restarts and does same
thing.doesnt matter if you hold... Trouble codes: 22 (no Crank Signal), 23 (no Cam SIgnal). |
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1989 Pontiac Grand Am 2.5L Cuts out
vehicle was brought in not running. customer said it "just
died" while driving. it will start, but dies. if you hold
the ignition switch so that the starter stays engaged, it
will run. the fuel pump has been replaced,the relays all
checked, a known good igniti... |
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2003 Saturn Vue 2.2L MIL Lamp on
PROBLEM: Came in because of maintenance they wanted done
AND check engine light on (they thought was a "service"
light) Can't read codes OR data stream - no communication.
Both Snappy and Genisys. Read post on disconnecting other
computers and retrying (other ... |
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1995 Toyota Camry 3.0L MIL Lamp on
to all toyota techs,
i have this camry that the mil light is on and the o/d
light is flashing. i tried to pull the codes by jumping the
e1 and te1 connectors but the check engine light will not
flash the code. does the flashing o/d light have anything
to do w... |
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2002 Volkswagen Passat 2.8L MIL Lamp on
Customer brought vehicle in for check engine light being
on, no performance problems, vehicle actually runs great.
Has trouble codes 17746: Camshaft position sensor bank 1
open circuit / short to battery voltage. 17755: Bank 2
camshaft position sensor / cranks... Trouble codes: 17746 (Camshaft position sensor bank 1 open circuit short to battery voltage), 17755 (Bank 2 Camshaft position sensor crankshaft position sensor incorrect allocation). |
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1999 Buick Century 3.1L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall
Thank you all that replied to our problem, we checked the fuel pressure regulator but it did not leak and fuel pressure does not bleed down, I checked for any pcm updates and this car has the most recent calibration software and did not need update. The fix t... Trouble codes: P1441 (Purge flow during non purge). |
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2000 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L pedal pulsation
hello all, well the vehicle is fixed after countless hours and tests. we found that although all the tires were the same size 2256016 one tire was diffrent. it had 3 michelin destinys and 1 michelin symetry. the michelin symetry was 1/2" taller than all the ot... |
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1999 Chevrolet Pickup 5.7L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
This truck nearly drove me nuts. The solution was to give and when I did I got the problem. I told the owner to take his truck to another garage and when I put it in reverse to back out of the bay lo and bejold the huge miss disapearedĦĦĦ
I put it in neutral a... |
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2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on
Taking the advice of several of the respondents I replaced the ignition switch and the vehicle runs great now. Thanks for all the help.
~Kyle~ Trouble codes: U1000 (Loss of class 2 serial communication). |
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2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on
Thanks everyone for all ideas, the car was repaired yesterday and given to customer who is happy with it thus far.Those who suggested that voltage was being pulled down somewhere else were correct this time.I was in the process of disconnecting sensors when i ... Trouble codes: P0122 (Tps low voltage). |
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado 6.0L MIL Lamp on
thanks to the 5 replies.replaced throllte body asm. never did get signal to clean up. tried running new circuits never helped.road tested vehicle over 100 miles. always passed dtc test for p1516. customer needed vehicle. only time well tell. thanks again. robe... Trouble codes: p1516 (throllte control). |
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2003 Dodge Durango 4.7L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out
All fuel trims and 02 sensors were reading normal. fuel pressure was in spec according to mitchell and alldata. removed the egr valve as one of you instructed and found that it was stuck open just a bit with a piece of cabon. removed carbon and cleaned out the... |
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1995 Ford Pickup 5.0L No Start
Sorry for delay in fix. Replace ign coil& sec lead along with ign module. roat tested vehicle with no problems. We returned it to customer with information as to location of spout connector was in case of failure to start. Owner called srveral days later & ha... |
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2001 Ford AUFalcon XR8 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire
After all the stuffing around the, fix ended up being the reluctor on the back of the harmonic balancer was 10 degrees out and causing the surging, replaced the balancer, re, realigned the cmp, and all is fine. Trouble codes: P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor). |
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2003 Ford Expedition 5.4L cylinder head
Well I think I have heard enough. I got 7 for removing the body, yuk, 2 for pulling the engine, and 2 for removing them in the vehicle. Looks like the body off idea wins, yuk again. Now the fun starts, talking to the customer!
Why do they half to build cars th... |
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2007 Ford BF FalconXR8 5.4L MIL Lamp on
After replacing the pcm, and the car gone for 3 weeks. I can say the pcm fixed it. Trouble codes: P0305 (Cylinder No. 5 Missfire Detected). |
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1995 Honda Odyssey 2.2L shifting
thank to all that responded i replaced the shift cable and so far customer happy thanks again steve |
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2005 Lexus RX 330 3.3L roof rack
Thanks for the help on this one. It was indeed the fuel tank shield. There was a large rub mark on the bottom of the floor where the shield had been hitting, so two pieces of canopy tape and a couple of holes in the shield and tie strapped to the hand brake ca... |
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2001 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge
I received several tips about replacing the mass air flow meter, witch I did and it got rid of the code p0171 and it even got better gas millage(according to the customer) but the shaking was still there whenever the car would come to a stop...after going back... Trouble codes: p0717 (lean condition). |
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1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT 3.0L No Start
Thanks to all who replied - all were ECM or power module related - I checked & double checked - ECM was OK - heres what I found. 3rd time checking crank sensor i had no reading? so i disassembled timing cover - crank pulley was stuck to timing gear (crank) had... |
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2002 Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9L sunroof
SORRY FOR THE LATE POST,CUSTOMER JUST BROUGHT VEHICLE BACK.THANKS FOR ALL THE INFO,JOHN [...] SENT WIRE COLORS & PIN #S THAT REALLY HELPED. FOUND BLK/BLUE WIRE ON DRIVERS PILLAR HAS FACTORY SPLICE WITH BLK/YELLOW WIRE THAT CAME APART.
THIS IS SAME WIRE THA... |
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