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2001 Audi A4 Quattro 1.8L MIL Lamp on Hi everyone, This vehicle came in for a OBD emissions test
to find mil light on. Scan pcm to find P1479 brake boost
vacuum system mechanical malfuntion intermittently. PO411
Secondary air injection system faulty flow and last PO011
Camshaft adjustment malfunti... Trouble codes: P1128 (bank 1 system to lean), P1479 (brake boost vacuum system mechanical malfuntion intermittent). |
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2001 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L Cooling Systems Vehicle overheats and boils over and after several miles of
driving boils out coolant , I replaced surge tank cap and
still had overflow and overheat,I removed and tested t-stat
in hot water opens at 190-195 F. , I filled with coolant
and purge air out of syst... |
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1993 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L system fault flashes every 15 seconds Vehicle came in shop with ABS and Brake light on. Repaired
hydraulic leak. Brake light and ABS light went out. System
fault light will not reset - flashes every 15 seconds. No
information available in ShopKey or other sources. GM
conputer cuts off at 95. |
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1997 Dodge Stratus 2.4L limp mode any help will be well appreciated. |
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2000 Dodge Durango 5.9L MIL Lamp on I need helP!! The vehicle have a new purge control valve
and leak detection pump, code p0441, came back along with
two pending code p0441 and p1494, We smoke tested and found
no leaks, I attempted to blown on lines with compress air
and found no restriction, t... Trouble codes: p0443 (evporative purge control valve circuit), p0441 (incorrect purge flow pending code), p1494 (leak detection pump sw or mechanical fault). |
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1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L ABS accumulator and pressure switch We are looking for a parts source for the accumulator and
pressure switch.
Our tests confirm that the accumulator does not hold
pressure. In addition, the pressure switch will
occasionally NOT turn the pump on, as its contacts have
excessive wear due to accu... |
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1992 Ford Aerostar 3.0L No Start Hi gang, we have an 92 Aerostar van 3.0L. We performed
engine swap with donor van that customer had supplied. The
donor van was a 91 Aerostar. The problem is, 1st we didn't
have communication, swapped in 91 ECM and re-established
communication. I hear the fuel... |
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1994 Ford Ranger 3.0L oil pan hey guys im trying to get the oil pan off this truck. i
have mitchel on demand and have followed the instructions
dist out==right i beam out==i have taken exhaust off==front
of engine is off==i have jacked the engine up as far as i
can and its not even close t... |
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2006 Ford Taurus 3.0L anti theif im losing my ass on this one with key on anti theif light
flashing rapidly nonstop no crank battery checks out good
did the relearn proced by removing #22 fuse at the battery
juntion block for 10 minutes it just doesnt seem to reset
help!!! |
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2002 GMC Savana 3500 5.7L Rear brake locking up, wheel speed sensors Rear brakes locking up, rear brakes have been checked and
adusted multible times, no ABS codes stored. Brake system
uses dynamic rear brake perssure control, useing abs module
for perssure control, as well as a comination valve.
Problem is most noticeable whe... |
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2002 Honda Odyssey 3.5L door locks Hi everybody, This is my first time posting a question on
this site so i my make some mistakes but i hope to find
some help. This Honda Odyssey is giveing me a lot of
trouble tryng to find out why the driver door lock actuator
is not operating. All other doors... |
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1996 Jaguar XJ6 4.0L No Start, MIL Lamp on the car was towed in with a no start. i checked fuel
pressure and it was at spec. it has injector pulse. it has
no spark. the strange thing is the check engine lamp is
flashng erraticaly and the battery charge lamp is flashing
the same. the fuel pump relay in ... |
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1994 Nissan Altima 2.4L No Start, Cuts out, Stall Greetings fellow techs.I have this nissan that is confusing
me.Vehicle has recent aftermarket dist before we got
it.Anyway here is the problem.The car almost always takes a
long time cranking before it will fire.Once it fires it
idles fine but on a road test w... |
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2005 Nissan Maxima 3.5L No Start Have friend has 05 Max for nostart saw posts about ground
strap and coils repair ground strap check coils OK still no
start[cranking fine even with broken strap] saw posts about
NATS security lite out key on no codes in eng compt try to
see if locked out in da... |
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2002 Pontiac Grand Am 2.2L slave cylinder Replaced the master slave with OE parts. It comes in one
assembly. I replaced it for leaking at the slave cly. and
car came back two months latter, dealer warenteed the part
and now it's back again one month for the slave leaking
again. What is wrong with Me o... |
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2004 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on So this customer bought and drove this truck from
Washington state to New york. He has had it for 6 months
now and all we have done is an oil change. I performed the
oil change about 3 months ago using 5w30 mobil one and all
has been well. Customer calls and s... Trouble codes: p00011. |
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2001 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8L squeal Recent used car purchase by customer. Looks a tad rough but
I've seen worse. They thought they had a transmission
problem, and had it rebuilt for this noise. Noise still
there, now my turn. I'm not positive, but it seems to be a
squeal from the pressurized tur... |
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1982 Volvo 244 2.1L No Start Hello fellow Techs. This is one for the Volvo Gurus I
think. 1982 242. No start. no fuel pressure / no injector
pulse. Good ignition spark. noted that no fuel pump or
injection signal while cranking. Located fuel pump relay
and "main" relay over left side of k... |
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2001 BMW 320i 2.2L Misfire SORRY FOR THE LATE POST BUT THE CUSTOMER IS OUT OF TOWN AND HAS AN APPOINTMTEN ONLY NEXT WEEK.SO I HAVE TO CLOSE THIS POST NOW.I AM SURE I WILL HAVE SOMETHING TO ADD OR OTHER QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS CAR WHEN AND IF IT EVER COMES BACK IN.A VERY SPECIAL THANKS ... |
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1988 Chevrolet S10 2.5L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall Thank you to all who responded to my plea for help. Phillip from Illinois and Dave from Ontario were on the right track. We revisited all the vacuum lines and checked the TB base and EGR base gaskets with no apparent concerns. I decided to look again at scanne... |
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2000 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall Thanks to all that replied, its finnaly fixed! I found a bad ground from the battery to the frame. The eylet on the ground cable was corroded making a bad contact causing a 3.5 volt drop in the ground circut. I cleand the eylet and the where it contacts the... |
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 8.1L Starter relay thanks to all who helped. It was the igntion switch. The funny thing is is that I checked the purple wire pin 69 at pcm and it had ignition voltage when cranking and I also replaced the transmission range switch prior to trying the igntion switch. the igni... |
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2003 Chrysler Concorde 2.7L front brakes Removed power booster and master assembly. Had to mount in vice and seperate with hammer corrosion build up in back of master cylinder caused front brakes to apply while driving. First time I ever so this much corrosion on a master cylinder. Added a vaccuum fi... |
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1996 Ford F-150 5.0L MIL Lamp on we replaced ECM with used one ($100) new one was $410
road tested several times all is well!
note:
ecm had signs of moisture and corrosion on outside of cover
on lower side, we put some sealer on the firewall cover rubber
surfaces. this is a Oregon 4X4 it... Trouble codes: P0135, P0155, P0141, P0155. |
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1999 Ford F-250 Super Duty 7.3L Misfire Thanks for the replies folks, I finally got it. I borrowed a cylinder cut out box for 7.3's from my buddy at Ford. I have been meaning to make one I even have the 40 pin connectors to do it. But time is factor. Once I hooked up the box I took off the intake pi... Trouble codes: P0269 (Cylinder 3 Contribution Failure). |
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2006 Ford Escape 2.3L Steering Well, as all of us do time to time, I looked too hard at this lastest power steering leak. As I have had a rash of issues with this power steering curcit, this latest leak was just a fauilty hose o-ring from ether my tech or new defect. The car has had no iss... |
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2002 Honda CR-V 2.4L vibration Thanks to all those who replied, I loosened all the motor mounts and shifted everything to the left and then the right with no change. I made sure that the Honda tsb regarding the limiting tabs had been performed properly (thanks Nicholas)I loosened the cradle... |
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2003 Honda Accord 3.0L MIL Lamp on Thanks for all the help guys and gals. This one is fixed. I called customer next day and the light was off. It is now one week later and still ok. The fix on this one was to replace the rear sensor with an oem sensor. I don't know if these are better but from ... Trouble codes: P0134 (rear air fuel sensor bank 1 sensor 1 heater), P2251 (rear air fuel sensor bank 1 sensor vs line high voltage), B1010 (b1006-), B1006 (b1058-), B1058 (b1059-), B1059. |
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2003 Infiniti FX35 3.5L No Start Ok it turned out to be that the cylinder 3 coil shorted out and damaged the ecm,the other thing I'm afraid what if the other coils go bad in the future ,replacing the ecm every time could get very costly. |
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2004 Mazda 6 2.3L No Start hello everyone
once again iatn is the best tool to have in your tool box.
engine was slightly out of time on the intake camshaft side
but more disturbing is ewhere did 4 quarts of oil go to? engine was bone dry underneath and oil last changed whenever-customer... |
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2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500 5.0L esp system Hello,Well the car is fixed and it was easier than I thought.The repair was just corroded connection on hydraulic unit for abs located under previously leaking windshield washer solvent reservoir.
Where I was confused was not on the code so much as the d... |
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2002 Mercedes-Benz S600 5.8L Oil cooler leaking Well sorry to say that I asked for a few specific items and ended up with very vague replies.
This engine is 137.970 in a 2002 S600
This job can be done fairly straight forward. "Yes" both cylinder heads have to come off to access the Oil cooler in the v... |
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1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.8L Hesitation, Stall Thanks to all that replied.
After chasing all your suggestions down, the following was found.
Injectors all ohmed out normal.spray pattern and atomization appeared good with no drips or leaks.
Fuel pump produced significantly more volume than was spec... |
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1998 Subaru Legacy 2.2L MIL Lamp on There is not a test port on this gem. Tapped into evap. line at intake manifold. Filler pipe was the fix. Thanks for the help. Trouble codes: p0440 (Evap Malfunction). |
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2002 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L MIL Lamp on Everyone said it was either the small guage wire installed for the update or the coil. Ended up being the coil. I havn't had trouble with the STI aftermarket coils but apparently there are a LOT of brands with issues.
Thanks for responding. Trouble codes: 17763 (open ignition cyl), 17769 (open ignition cyl), 17772 (open ignition cyl), 17776 (open ignition cyl). |
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