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	1997 Audi A4 1.8L Poor Fuel Economy VIN: WAUCB88D1V customer complains that mileage dropped from 30 mpg to 18-20 mpg in August & has stayed low He replaced sparkplugs & coils - no change we checked long term fuel trim & it is 4 to -4 & car runs well with no hesitation & normal pick up Customer is convinced th...	View
	2008 Audi A4 QUATTRO 2.0L transmitter VIN: WAUDF78E48 I'm trying to find the procedure for re-synchronizing the keyless transmitters, I have the VAG-COM scan tool, thanks in advance for the help. Bernie.	View
	2002 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L abs VIN: 5UXFA53512 The ABS system on this vehicle seems to activate too soon. In other words the pedal pulses and the ABS system makes noise at rate of deceleration where one would not expect it to do so. The car stops straight but it just comes on too soon and too oftern. Has a...	View
	2003 BMW 325i 2.5L cooling system VIN: WBAEV33463 Thanks in advance for any help, pulling my hair out on this one. Customer came in with an overheating complaint and check engine light, was at the dealer and they replaced the water pump, thermostat, auxillary fan, and radiator hoses to try and remedy the prob...	View
	2004 BMW 325i 2.5L Xenon headlamps Hi guys. Have a 2004 325 with the customers complaint being hard to see at night. Test drive at night showed little light coming from headlamps. Vehicle has Bi Xenon headlamps, which uses one lamp for high and low beam, and uses a door/flap in the assembly to ...	View
	1994 Buick Century Special 3.1L No Start, no mil lamp VIN: 1G4AG55M3R Thanks for taking the time to read this request. This century was towed in as a no start. Upon checking over found there was no mil coming on with key on, went thru the A-1 chart for no mil and found everything said pcm bad. Gave customer the news with price o...	View
	2003 Buick Rendezvous CX 3.4L loss of heat VIN: 3G5DB03E93 Car came in with a no heat condition and low on coalant. the intake was leaking so new gaskets and a new t-stat were put in, Now the car losses heat, over heats and has lots of air bubbles in the cooling system after 50 or so miles. I put in another t-stat and...	View
	2002 Cadillac Escalade 6.0L gear box and hydro boost VIN: 1GYEK63N62 is it possible that a restriction at the gear box could cause the hydroboost to go in op also. or has anyone ran into this issue before, and what did you do to correct it. thanks to all that read this.	View
	1986 Chevrolet K20 Custom 5.7L Cuts out VIN: 1CCGK24M0G Hey guys, This is a really strange one. Truck was towed in for stalling under cruise and accelleration. It idles fine most of the time. It was in about 2 months ago for water in the fuel due to rain getting into the sending unit seal- replaced both items with ...	View
	1995 Chevrolet Blazer 4.3L No Start Hello we have a 1995 s-10 blazer came in no start. The injector tested bad (open no resistance) fuel pressure is about 65 koeo. We put in the injector and it acted like it would start then nothing.We checked for inj. pulse and found none. The crank sensor is w...	View
	1996 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne 4.3L Excessive Emissions, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCEC14WXT vehicle came back with customer complaining of poor fuel economy. said truck ran good for about one week then he noticed lots of carbon coming from exhaust when idling and fuel mileage down. have checked fuel pressure, fuel pressure regulator and egr all look ...	View
	1997 Chevrolet Lumina 3.1L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2G1WL52M9V this car keeps setting a po401 code. trying to get it to pass inspection. the car does have a lot of miles which may be a factor. however it runs amazingly well for its miles; no misfire, starts easy and runs smooth. i have replaced the egr valve and the ports... Trouble codes: P0401	View
	1998 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L Misfire VIN: 1GCDM19W7W hello need some help here. this one is got me thinking im crazy. 1998 chevy astro van 4.3 motor. came in with service light on and running rough. we have a po300 cylinder misfire. check with modis and it is on [...].did compression test it turned out 150lb... Trouble codes: P0300	View
	2001 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1Y1SK52861 Hello, this one is making me bald. When started cold, it will accel fine, after going into closed loop, when accel from idle or cruse, the engine will hesitate for the first quarter of the throttle, after that its fine. Can do this driving down the road, or at...	View
	2002 Chevrolet Tracker 2.0L blower motor/ headlights VIN: 2CCNBJ13C4 This Tracker's blower motor will operate with key off. Off switch will turn it off, but works in all positions. Relay is good. Also, the headlights will not go off. You can hear relays under dash clicking away. Grounds behind both kickpanels are good. Any inpu...	View
	2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L 4wd high VIN: 2GCEK13T36 This truck came in with no pull in 4wd low and 2wd and terrible scrap iron noises when rolling. I replaced the transfer case with a used one. It now pulls fine and no noise. It would not however go into 4wd low. It would make a few attempts then go back to the...	View
	1998 Dodge B1500 5.2L MIL Lamp on, p302 MISFIRE VIN: 2B6HB11YXW This vehicle came in with multi codes and a injector failing the ohm test. After replacing the PCM and the injector we did not get the multi codes but are still getting a P302 code, the missfire is very slight but is there. We moved wires and plugs and injecto... Trouble codes: P0302 (Misfire Cyl 2)	View
	1999 Dodge Durango 5.9L Misfire VIN: 1B4HS28ZOX Hello to all. I have this 99 durango with a straight forward problem so I am trying to find out how much of a problem this is across the entire truck line. There is debris above the injectors, a black particulate of some sort that has accumulated primarily in ... Trouble codes: P0305, P00, 308 (misfire 8)	View
	2000 Dodge Caravan 3.0L motor VIN: 2B4GP2535Y Initially the van came in for a no start condition. On inspection we found the cam-shaft pin was broken off with a little damage to the sprocket. We replaced them with a timing belt and two hydralic lifters. Still no start. I have spark and can smell fuel but ...	View
	2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.2L pass side air bag light VIN: 3B7HC12Y4Y 5v reff voltage is comming from PCM C1 pin#2 [IGN POWER]with key off. has anyone seen this before ? is it PCM failure or have I missed something	View
	2000 Dodge Durango 4.7L No pressure VIN: 1B4HS28N3Y This is truck was drop in the hook with no transmission operation. Fluid was burn and did't shift at all. Customer supply the transmision for us for install it After the trans was install and oil cooler flush. The truck is doing the same thing It won't move....	View
	2004 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.7L engine noise VIN: 1D7HL38K24 we have a dakota here that we are pretty sure has a stuck exhaust valve. when running the vehicle has a spark knock(mostly from cyl# 2) but then intermittantly (but on a regular basis) there is a louder bang/ clunk/ noise from the same area. tech thinks its po...	View
	1987 Ford Bronco Custom 5.8L Motor Oil VIN: 1FMEU15H8H How is it possible to have major pressure of motor oil in crank case??? Strong enough to blow oil out dip stick tube when you put engine in gear and give it some gas. If its just idlling its not doing it nor is there any type of pressure over the hole of the d...	View
	1994 Ford Ranger STX 4.0L Transfer Case VIN: 1FTCR15X6R Before you hit REPLY , tapping shift motor with a hammer did not work . There is no opower feed to the Magnetic clutch , or the speed sensor on the Xfer case . The control module will self test good but does not supply power to above components . Control unit ...	View
	1996 Ford Aerostar 4.0L Unknown VIN: IFMDA41X2T thanks for your help, i have an aerostar that pops and cluncks while turning left or right. this aerostar has awd and it feels like a truck that is locked into 4wd. while turning. shakes the whole van. all suspension parts are in good shape. and all tire sizes...	View
	1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FMZU32E8W vehicle came back within one week w/mil on. [...] gross evap leak. turns out i created this one while testing. I broke the evap service port[ green cap] off at the evap management valve[ under battery ]. now lean problem w/ mil on and codes is back. idle q... Trouble codes: P0141, P0144	View
	1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FMZU34E5W vehicle came in as no start. put pedal to the floor and got it to start. found plugs flooded. did tune-up. still won't start occasionally unless the pedal is floored. idle quality is poor,and seems to lack power and has a random misfire. no codes. fuel pressur...	View
	1999 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L battery light VIN: 1FTNF21LOX Have replaced numerous alternators on this truck. Have tested all powers and grounds and are all good. This alt wont charge unless the charge light is on before starting. Can ground green and red wire to light and it will light, but key on engine off will not ...	View
	1999 Ford Ranger XL 2.5L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FTYR10C3X truck came in with lack of power. checked fuel psi found to be 65 but would drop to 60 or just below under load. r+r fuel filter had 65+ at all times. test drove and found there real complaint, at high rpms 3500-4000 truck seems to shut clean off till rpms dro...	View
	2003 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FMPU18L53 well! In a nut shell, New Coils, Plugs, Intake Gaskets lower,Fuel Filter More New Coils Problem: Customer drove in here with misfire cyl 4&6 upsold tune up and replaced coils customer left fine 2 days later same problem misfire 2&4&7 found some coolant in cyl ...	View
	2004 Ford F-150 FX4 5.4L Starting VIN: 1FTPX14574 This truck just quit driving down the road. I've pulled it to the shop and started testing. My scan tool will no communicate with PCM only all other modules it will communicate. I've followed pipoint tests and determined that the PCM is at fault. Also noticed ...	View
	2004 Ford F-150 FX4 5.4L Back up warning system VIN: 1FTPW14564 Hello everyone, I have this FX-4 here, the back up warning system does not pick up anything behind the truck. The override switch seems to function correctly. I am using an AE scan tool, it shows all the sensors are detected, no trouble codes, shift in reverse...	View
	2001 GMC w3500 350CID core VIN: 4KBB4B1R21 we can not find info on how to change this heater core on this cab over , we went to the dealer and 2 truck shops, we get diagrams, but not a step by step -our local rep called us from mitchell and all data and he could not find it , i tried on line to pay and...	View
	2002 GMC Sierra 1500 SL 5.3L unknown VIN: 2GTEK19TX2 This truck has an intermintant "hiss" noise from under the right side of the hood. The "hiss" lasts about 5-20 seconds. It will repeat every few minutes. It has gotten more prevalent over time. Customer has had it to the dealer a few times with no resolution....	View
	1993 Honda Accord EX 2.2L hard pedal VIN: 1HGCB7271P Hello, I have a strange one. The master cylinder was installed by another shop 6 months ago, the pedal has high effort. I have looked at the linings, this is a 4 wheel disc system. I have made sure the calibers are free and sliding. I have also, did a stall te...	View
	2001 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS 2.7L No Start VIN: KM8SC83D41 Hi.iATN member i have a very very rare problem over here 2001-hyundai santa-fe 980000 miles customer comp about vehicle wont catch fire after refueling more than 5-gallon of gas so i asked do not refuel to vehicle ... next day customer droped vehicle i tried r...	View
	2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 5.7L engine VIN: 1J8HR58266 On cold start up this vehicle has an intermittent sharp knock. Sounds like hitting the block with a hammer. It is sporadic and it quits after a few minutes of running. The local Jeep dealer diagnosed it as a lifter problem. It does not sound like any lifter ti...	View
	2005 Kia Rio 1.6L Low Compression VIN: KNADC12575 Vehicle came in with broken timing belt, 12 broken or bent valves, and needing 2 pistons. As we have done on several other Kia Rios, we sent the head for machining (flatness and machining as required of valve seats and guides) and new valves. Put head back on...	View
	2001 Land Rover Range Rover SE 4.6L air suspension VIN: SALPL16491 After sitting a few hours air suspension leaks down causing vehicle to drop a few inches. On start up vehicle pumps right up and all is well. Suspect small air leak in lines or sensors on air bags. Any one know a way to locate small air leak on this system? Th...	View
	2001 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L ignition switch VIN: WDBRF61J21 Original complaint was customer climbed in to start, and key would not turn. The first thing we did was have him bring the extra key. No dice. New key from MB. No dice.This new key, when inserted brings a message up on the dash that says "computing data, pleas...	View
	1995 Mercury Villager LS 3.0L No Start VIN: 4M2DV11W55 this vehicle came in on a hook was a no start...put plugs in beacuse of excess fuel and checked spark and inj pulse both good..compression is fine as well.. but this vehicle continues to flood out...coolant temp sensor reads the right temp...i am at a loss any...	View
	1999 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L window motor drivers side VIN: 1N4DL01D2X The window motor does not cut off when window gets to bottom and the motor continues to run and strips the center out of motor.window has express down. Is there a shut off somewhere I cannot find? I use Mitchell on Demand and cannot find one. Please Help. Hotf...	View
	2000 Nissan Xterra SE 3.3L Hesitation, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 5NED28Y0YC Customer brought truck in with check engine light on code po335 was found so we removed crank snser and found that the wires had come out of the connector the problem we now have is there are 3 wires in side the hornnes and only 2 plugs on senser 1 black wire ... Trouble codes: P0335	View
	2005 Nissan Frontier LE 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N6AD07W45 Greeting Nissan Techs. This pickup has a persistant code P1446 and I'm looking for some or any information on the diagnostic strategy on this EVAP system and if there are any common failure items to look for when this code occurs. Vehicle was at the dealer abo... Trouble codes: P1446 (EVAP Vent valve)	View
	2004 Oldsmobile Alero GL 2.2L Starting System, Security? VIN: 1G3N154C14 Happy Holidays Gentlemen!, I guess I am praying to the GM gods out there. I have an OLDS Alero I can't seem to figure out yet. The vehicle was towed in after sitting for months. The customer said the vehicle just would not start one day and the key fobs would...	View
	2004 Pontiac Grand Prix GT1 3.8L Heater Core Need to replace leaking heater core on personal car at home. Do not have access to All-Data this week to find replacement procedure. Looked at heater box under dash and looks like the heater box is not screwed together, but molded together. My question is, doe...	View
	1990 Porsche 944 S2 3.0L No Start VIN: WP0CB2940L Got this 944S2 eating my lunch. You can see all the parts in the repair history that have been replaced. This car will go for 2 or 3 weeks without a problem then it will not start. It is always a no start, once the car is running it never shuts off. This car h...	View
	2001 Saturn SC1 1.9L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1G8ZP12831 I got this car as a stalling problem,..with Snap-On scanner unable to control idle under 1200+- RPM,..after cleaning no change,..replace IAC motor,..now I am able to control idle speed top to bottom,..NOW the idle will go and stay at 2500 rpm of 1500 rpm,..the... Trouble codes: P1599 (engine stalled)	View
	1999 Subaru Legacy GT 2.5L Accessories VIN: 4S3BK6752X I have this subaru i put a rack and pinion in this vechicle and now i have no cruise control and horn and the air bag light is on the cruise light goes on but does not engage anything anybody can think is common with this	View
	2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5L Interior VIN: JF1GG68582 After a heavy rain this car has a burning smell inside. The car would not start and the radio will not work.. The car starts fine now but the radio still will not work, There is power to the radio. I took out the radio and found signs of dried up liquid, But k...	View
	2003 Toyota Highlander 3.0L cam/crank timing VIN: JTEHF21A03 Hi everybody. I wish all of you a happy hollydays and a prosperous and more busy 2009. My poblem is with this Toyota highlander. The costumer broght it for an oil change. 2 days later he came back claiming that there was not oil in the engine and that he had t...	View
	2004 Toyota Sequoia Limited 4.7L right rear pads VIN: 5TDBT48A04 75000 miles, exact same problem, right rear is metal to metal. front pads 8/32 left rear 12/32. open rear bleeders and you can retract "both" pistons with a 'POCKET" screwdriver and "two" fingers. i don,t think caliper is the problem. were it a master cylinder...	View
	1996 Volvo 850 Turbo 2.3L abs/trac light on VIN: YV1LS5722T Hello everyone i have a 96 volvo 850 turbo the abs and trac light on i put auto logic on car and got code for brake switch change brake switch and reset computer but lights will not shut off i check power and grounds to abs module all are good i disconnect bat...	View
	2001 Volvo V70 2.4L rear wiper two relays cotrol system,both work. there is no park function,wipers stop where they are when switch is turned off. wiring diag. doesn't show a park function.also int. function, they are random where they stop 1 sweep,1/2 sweep/ in the middle,upright,radomly.d...	View

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	Fix/Summary	Answers
	2000 BMW 323Ci 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCDL19XX4 customer never returned was moving, if she ever returns will replace all pcv hose and look long and hard at the hose that gos to the dip stick tube. Thank you for your time and help. Trouble codes: 238 (misfire cylinder 1), 242 (misfire cylinder 5), 241 (misfire cylinder 4), 239 (misfire cylinder 2), 228 (o2 bank 2 control deviation), 227 (o2 bank 1 cotrol deviation).	7
	2001 BMW Z3 Roadster 3.0L DSC warning light VIN: WBACN53401 Fuse # 5 supplies term 30 power to steering angle sensor. Manual, Alldata, & the 'picture' card in the fuse box make no mention of this. I found it while studying the wiring diagrams. Shame on me for not replacing any and all fuses before proceeding with diagn...	7
	2007 BMW 328i 3.0L steering wheel VIN: WBAWL1354P Thanks everyone for the helpfull replies. I talked to my "friend" and they ended up going to the dealer to have the trim piece installed for 1/2 hr labor ($60.) I am confident that the replies I received were what I needed. I had already located the soft dimp...	6
	1997 Cadillac DeVille Concours 4.6L rack VIN: 1G6KF5499V Scott from virginia had a great idea, i disconected the return line at the pump as sugested and sure enough the fluid would stop flowing when turning to the right but not to the left, i replaced the rack and flushed the system!!! problem is solved. thanks agai...	26
	2000 Chevrolet Blazer LS 4.3L transfer case VIN: 1GNDT13W3Y transfer case shift module was the problem. thanks for the help, some of the answers I had already tried.	6
	2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L trans VIN: 1GCEK19T22 yes its fixed i had five replys 3 of the five suggested wiring issues which proved to be the cause. when the trans was overhauled and the new filter was installed one of the shift solenoid wires was pinched between the filter and valve body.it was actually ver...	5
	1995 Chrysler LeBaron GTC 3.0L Cuts out VIN: 1C3EU4532S Hey guys well after a few hours of time on this thing (more than ill be able to charge)This thing is fixed.As many of you said the PCM was the problem.Though i do want to add something to it.The customer didnt want to spend 520.00 for a new one imagine that hu...	19
	1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.5L No Start VIN: 3C3EL558VT Thanks for the help, I thought I closed this request, I remember typing the answer, must not have pushed send. It was the distributor as was pretty much everyones opinion, The customer wouldnt spring for a new chrysler dist so went with a useed. Thnak god he p...	12
	1999 Chrysler Sebring JXi 2.5L tach VIN: 3C3EL55HXX AFTER BEATING MY BRAINS OUT, THAT I DID SOMETHING WRONG, FOUND OUT FROM CUSTOMER THAT TACH HAD BEEN ACTING UP FOR SOMETIME. CUSTOMER DID NOT WANT ME TO GO INTO ANY MORE DIAGNOSTICS FOR THIS PROBLEM.	4
	2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500 2.7L No Start VIN: WD2YD74283 HAVE CHECKED ITEMS SUGGESTED, HAVE REPLACED CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR TWICE. HAS BEEN TO COLD TO WORK OUTSIDE. WILL REPOST WHEN I FIGURE THIS ONE OUT. CLOSING BECAUSE OF TIME RESTRAINT.	5
	2003 Dodge Stratus R/T 3.0L No Start VIN: 4B3AG52H93 Well this one is out the door. Several replies mentioned checking the power at the coil while cranking but this one had an internal coil right in the distributor. Figuring the burnt off #1 plug wire took out the module on the distributor, I ordered in a rebuil... Trouble codes: P0300.	8
	1968 Ford GT350 2.5L Turn signal/Tail lights VIN: SFM6S10582 Hi Guys, Thanks for all the interest in this one, problem turned out to be the "dynamite stick" which was suggested by Darin. They are located behind the tail lights. I swapped the left and right one around and problem went to the other side. Customer wants to...	22
	1993 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L alternator VIN: 2MELM75WOP Thanks for all the help. I took and repaired the grn/red wire for the indicator light circuit. Now the alternator charges just fine.	16
	1993 Ford Taurus GL 3.8L MLP sensor VIN: 1FACP5242P Thanks to all that responded, most indicated that the tool was not necessary - place the transmission in neutral and use the alignment marks on the MLP sensor. Code 634 has been cleared from the computer and has not returned. Thanks Again	13
	1995 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3L No Start VIN: 1FTJE34F8S Hi Everyone, I hope youall had a grate holiday and will have a grate NEW YEAR as well. Also thank everyone so much for the replyies. It was the one wire haeter in the fuel filter houseing. The reason I was unable to locatethe under hood fuse box was there was ...	6
	1997 Ford Ranger Splash 2.3L heater VIN: 1FTCR10A1V well i got a lot of feedback,and vincent from ny called it. replaced water pump and all is well. thanks again fpr all the help.	9
	1999 Ford F-150 Lariat 4.6L left ft,rear wheels VIN: 2FTRF18W9X the fix was cleaning and lubricating the caliper bolts.i noticed as the truck would warm up in the shop it would start to be able to roll.i removed the tires,checked all brakes for any unusal wear,none.i removed the lt caliper and noticed "grabby"slides ahha.q...	4
	2006 Ford F-450 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FDXF46P86 injectors not ok no. Cylinder 7 & Cylinder 1... Trouble codes: P0263 (Cylinder 1 Contribution Balance Fault), P0281 (Cylinder 7 Contribution Balance Fault).	15
	2003 Honda Civic LX 1.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2HGES16553 first i would like to thank all of the techs that replied to my post about this vehicle. i have not been able to finish repairs on this vehicle because customer has not returned yet. obviously i should have inspected the charcoal canister for fuel when i saw s... Trouble codes: P1457.	5
	2004 Honda Accord EX 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGCM66524 Vehicle still not corrected but customer had to take vehicle out of town for the holidays. Since help request is getting long in the tooth, thought I would close and reopen as needed upon customer's return. Thanks to all who responded with great suggestions. ... Trouble codes: P2279.	19
	1997 Jaguar XJ6 4.0L rear shocks VIN: SAJHX124OV Thank you all very much for your time and a special thanks to john from California. First of all you can not/do not remove the assembly and put in a spring compressor, its just not that style of shock, bottom of spirng sits on control arm. However I have found...	8
	2001 Lexus RX300 3.0L Transmission VIN: JTJGF10U31 Thank you all for your helpful suggestions. The ECM was replaced and the problem has been resolved. In addition, we had opportunities to talk to several of Lexus techs and found that both the Transmission and the ECM are common problems. The fact that IATN mem...	3
	1994 Mercedes-Benz E500 5.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: WDB1240361 Thanks for all the replies, which where varied and many. Many suggested checking the harness, a valid point however one bank is stronger than the other, this can be seen by pulling all the injectors of one at a time, LH bank is weaker than RH bank. Also I me...	13
	2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 Guard 5.0L ride height VIN: WDBNG75JX1 this one turned out to be easier to pinpoint than we thought we simply swapped the lines at the valve block from the front & rear & left the car out in the cold. The next day the front dropped. We did an estimate for the customer & he just needs to come up w...	6
	2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.0L No Start VIN: 4A3AC54HX1 I realy asked for the wrong information, In thinking, Fuel and Antitheft, thankfully you guys new more about what I needed than I did, Thank You all. As, Chris, Anthony, Bill and Todd were kind enugh to enlighten me. Being a hard headed Teamster for so many ...	8
	2000 Nissan Xterra SE 3.3L No Start, Stall VIN: 5N1ED28T9Y Thanks for the help guys, the problem with this vehicle was a poor quality cam signal. Although we did have a cam signal that we "thought" was good, the pattern spacing was not what the computer wanted to see and could not enable injectors during periods of no...	5
	1999 Peugeot XSARA/CITROE 1761CC a/c blower VIN: VF7N1LFZMX Hi,Members This 1 was fixed - and the main reason to this symptom was voltage drop in the ignition switch...After repalcing it the system works great and for all the time...let me thank to Iain from GB Norris from Missouri and Daniel from Pennsylvania. Benzi f...	3
	2000 Plymouth Voyager 2.4L timimg belt VIN: 2P4FP25B3Y thanks for all the replies, I guess I am getting both blind and stupid in my old age, but in all fairness only chrysler would put 3 marks on each gear and make one of them indistinguishable from a nick, On close inspection There 3 marks on each wheel 2 on the ...	13
	2006 Pontiac Vibe 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5Y2SL65846 some suggested taking reading on the vehicle and comparing them to our from known good vehicle this was done and there was no noticable differnces in the data readings . after talking to the other repair shop we found that this vehicle had been in a small acci... Trouble codes: P0136, P0136.	4
	1988 Volkswagen Scirocco 16-Valve 1.8L calipers VIN: WVWCB053XJ Thanks to everyone who offered help, what i suspected to be the problem turned out to be the problem. The rod in the brake booster that I replaced earlier in the year was about an 1/8 inch longer than the original. I made a shim to space master cylinder out an...	8
	2004 Volkswagen Touareg V6 3.2L Ignition Switch VIN: WVGZC67L24 BIG thanks to Dan from Mississippi. The scanner comunicated after stepping on the brake pedal for 20 seconds. The Immobilizer had 3 codes: 00087, Terminal 30 for starting relevant consmers; 00668, vehicle voltage terminal 30; and 00288, steering lock activator...	7

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