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2004 Honda Pilot LX 3.5L Rear Differential VIN: 2HKYF18644
Customer came in for preventative maintenence. We drain and filled the coolant, auto trans fluid, and rear diff fluid. All fluids we got directly from Honda. Technician did service, pulled vehicle out back, and I went to pull vehicle around when I heard a lo...
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1998 Isuzu Rodeo S 3.2L rear wiper VIN: 4S2CM58W5W
Rear wipers will not park, replaced module, tested switch after replacement of module same complaint. Am at a loss as to next step to take.
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1999 Isuzu Amigo S 3.2L shift indicator and shift points VIN: 4S2CM57W5X
car came in because it wasnt shifting properly. we noticed right off that the shift indicator showed park in park and reverse and nothing in neutral and drive. also showed low when it was in 3,2 or 1. the trans position sensor (manual linkage sensor) was oil s...
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1993 Lexus SC400 4.0L Tensioner VIN: J18UZ30C1P
I have torn down the timing belt and water pump, replaced both now tensioner is all the way out and the pully will still leave excessive slack on the timing belt, any tricks for that or does it just need a new tensioner alltogether?
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1999 Mazda Millenia S 2.3L Stall VIN: JM1TA2221X
This car came in on the hook would stall and very hard to restart. When cranking would catch like a bad starter. Replaced starter and cranks over better but still catches.Will not idle below 1000rpm with out foot on gas.Replaced supercharger with used one look...
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2003 Mazda 6 i 2.3L recirculation switch VIN: 1YVFP80C43
having problems with this car will not switch to recirculation ,stuck on fresh air , no power to acuator,replaced control panel and still same . any help would be great. mitchell has poor testing on this problem . all wiring checks out .switch is not possible ...
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2005 Mazda 3 i 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: JM1BK12F85
Car came in for rough idle when hot - we replaced leaking purge valve ( car had a lean code and po303). Customer picked up car and came back a week later with po303 - installed new plugs , #3 coil and did decarbon and throttle body clean . during long test dri... Trouble codes: P0303
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2005 Mazda MPV LX 3.0L extended cranking VIN: JM3LM28A45
vehicle came in with extended cranking time, 97k original plugs. tested fuel pressure & it was in spec,s volume good & held pressure. replaced spark plugs, boots, upper intake gaskets, air filter & motor vac fuel system. vehicle runs great but cranks about 10 ...
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1994 Nissan Altima SE 2.4L Blower VIN: 1N4BU31D2R
Hello Group, The blower motor will run with key off, all the speeds work and it turns off if you turn the blower switch off. Tracing the wiring on this takes you to the ignition #2 relay, pull the relay blower in-op. This relay should not be turned on with ke...
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2002 Suzuki XL-7 2.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: JS3TX92V72
Vehicle came in for mil on, found 2 codes P0133 B1S1 SLOW AND B2S2 SLOW. REPLACED BOTH SENSORS AND TUNED ENGINE, VEHICLE RETURNED IN 2 DAYS WITH 2 OTHER O2 SENSOR CODES: B1S2 AND B2S1 SLOW RESPONSE. NOW HAVE REPLACED ALL 4 O2 SENSORS. ROAD TEST OK. VEHICLE RET... Trouble codes: P0133 (b1s1 slow)
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1992 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L No Start, Stall VIN: 4T1K12W2NU
Hey guys, we have a 1992 toyota camry LE wagon 3.0 that will start and die after a hot soak. Costomer stated that it happens after driving for about a half hour and then sitting for approx a half hour. It will start if you touch the throttle and then run fine ...
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2008 Toyota Tundra Limited 5.7L abs VIN: 5TFVD58128
OK Toyo techs, I have searched the archives and have not seen a problem similar to this one.This one came to me today with 4hi, 4lo, vsc, and trac off lights flashing along with abs on. Also in 4wd and would not shift back to 2wd. OBD scan only showed c0210 co...
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2003 Kia Sedona EX 3.5L Oil Pressure VIN: KNDUP13113
i'm closing this for now to maintain my rating, however i will post a fix very soon. i completely disassembled the engine and could find no reason for the loss of pressure. i decided to reassemble with new bearings & oil pump, and gauge everything to cover m...
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1997 Lexus LS400 4.0L No Start VIN: JT8BH28F3V
Unfortunatly we have not found a solution, the vehicle will remain with us until we give up or fix it (very understanding customer). The security system is passive, in other words it only controls the starter. We will post again if a solution is found. Thank y...
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2004 Mazda 6 S 3.0L No Start VIN: 1YVFP80D44
Sorry we still have not nailed this one down. The problem has only happened twice for the customer in the last 4 weeks and of cause it would never happen for us like it did before we replaced the relay. We double checked all the connections and could not s...
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1999 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.2L Hesitation VIN: JF1GF4857X
Sorry for the delay in closing, I did want to confirm the vehicle was OK with the customer after driving for a few days. After rechecking my own work and looking closer at all the items suggested, including schanging the fuel in the tank, the hesitiation was s...
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1996 Toyota Corolla DX 1.8L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1NXBB02E4T
first I want to say thank you guys for all the help. I know this is going to sound crazy, but I found that the aftermarket map sensor I installed had a glitch in it at that rpm. I installed a dealer map sensor after going to a carquest class where the instruc...
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