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1997 BMW 328i 2.8L Accessories VIN: WBACD332VA
Just replaced the "check control" panel due to none working leds in places. need to know how to change language to english-clock to 12hr, thanks in advance. Brian. 		View
2000 BMW 328i 2.8L srs ligth on VIN: WBAAM5346Y
vehiculo cam to the shop with srs ligth on used modis pull cdes 01, 05 ,,replce clock sprin clear code 01, olso replce left front buckle.. code 05 still ther.. any help will be apreciate.. 		View
2002 BMW 325Ci 2.5L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBABS33452
Hello, We have this car and we have no clue at this point. I have gone into the archivies and found that oil seperator under the intake was a cause for some of the missfires. We do not work on alot of these. Is there a way of checking this oil seperator wit... Trouble codes: P1343, P0261		 View
2004 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G6KD54Y64
Vehicle had codes for all three O2 sensor heater circuits. B2S1 sensor heater element was open. Replaced the sensor. Cleared PCM. All three codes came back. O2 heater fuse is good. Checked ciruits for continuity. They check out good. Load tested circuits with ... Trouble codes: P0135 (p0141-), P0141 (p0155-), P0155 (p0130-), P0130 (p0150-), P0150		 View
2002 Checker TAHOE 5.3L Abs, On Star VIN: 1GNEK13Z22
Hello to all and thank you for any help. This tahoe came in with the complaint of the abs light intermitantly comming on. Code co265 ebcm relay in memory not active. Customer states that when abs light is out the temp and compass in the rear view mirror are in... 		View
1990 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado 5.7L Water pump VIN: 2GTEK19K5M
Nothing seems to be vibrating or binding, I'm thinking 2 new pumps and original can't all be bad. Any ideas? 		View
1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV 3.1L Fuel system VIN: 1GNCU06D1M
Thanks for the input, customer would like to convert his 91 Chevy Lumina APV to natural gas, I'm checking to see about the possibility and a company i might use if it is possible. Any suggestion would be appreciated. 		View
2000 Chevrolet C3500 5.7L Excessive fuel leaks VIN: 1GBJC34R3Y
Rear fuel tank and lines rotted out has duel tank set up with transfer pump and module. Any have an idea to remove the rear tank and keep guage acurate. Spliced rear input line to front tank reads near empty with front tank full. But reads 3/4 when hooking fro... 		View
2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.8L 1-2 Shift VIN: 1GCEC19V14
Ready to put a bounty on this truck!! This is a 4l60E transmission. It first came in with a P0894 and harsh 1-2 shift. We pulled the trans and sent to our transmission shop for rebuild and shipped back to the customer only for him to return and few days later ... 		View
2004 Chevrolet Tahoe LT 5.3L tracshon control VIN: 1GNEK1Z64J
Hi Have this Tahoe that has been on and off acting up for 6 to 8 months now of course it has never acted up for me the customer is complaining of interment traction activation on dry roads and under normal driving has set no codes in any module I have a tec 2 ... 		View
1998 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1C4GP64L5X
Customer said that the fan was staying on last nite and he removed the negative cable to turn it off. Today he put the cable back on and the radiator fan would not come back on. I went to check the radiator fan relay and found no voltage from the computer. So ... 		View
1998 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.8L Stall VIN: 1C4GP54L4W
Van came in for stalling int. And has gotten worse.almost right away after start up it will set the listed codes. When it dies it will pulse the asd relay on and off. I verified that the pcm is doing this by watching pin 67, it turns the relay on and off. At t... Trouble codes: P0201, P0202, P0203, P0351, P0352, P0353		 View
2000 Chrysler LHS 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C3HC56G1Y
Thanks techs for checking this post. Have a chry. Lhs with a p0154 code o2s were hanging around 430 mv. Replaced both o2s and the right bank started working fine and left bank stays around 430mv. Signal will move up if enrichend but hangs, when vacuum leak is ... Trouble codes: P0154 (O2 sensor circuit no activity detected b2s1)		 View
2001 Chrysler 300M 3.5L Vehicle goes to LimpMode 3-4 sec after starting
I am trying to bail out a good friend from another Trans shop. it is a 2001 Chrysler 300m with a 3.5L v6 & a 42LE(A606) trans. we have comm with all modules. the customer complaint is that the trans will not shift. it has been to the dealer and to a electrical... 		View
2005 Chrysler Town & Country Touring 3.8L vibration/noise VIN: 2C4GP54L55
engine has very noticable vibration and slight noise when in gear and foot on brake. sounded like ac compressor at first but ac is not running and clutch bearing seems fine. removed belt and vibration/noise goes away. check accessories with belt removed and al... 		View
1997 Dodge Caravan 3.3L Speedometer VIN: 1B4GP44R9V
This vehicle has an intermitent power to the speedometer cluster. At random the speedometer cluster will not work. No fuel guage, tach, temperature guage & speedometer. We removed the speedometer to check the harness. Everything is tight. We tested all the fus... 		View
2000 Dodge Dakota SLT 5.9L no upshift VIN: 1B4HR28Z2Y
I recently purchased this vehicle for myself and it had some wiring issues. I repaired all the wiring issue and vehicle runs like a champ but, the transmission will not up shift and the governor pressure reading is 28psi with koeo or idle in park. Also the pre... 		View
2000 Dodge Dakota 4.7L No Start VIN: 1B7GG22N2Y
This vehicle has the common power steering pressure switch, oxygen sensor, PCM, wire harness issue. I have tried repairing what I have with no success. I have tried to order parts and find a 45-day backorder on the PCM and who knows how long on the wire harnes... 		View
2002 Dodge Dakota 3.9L over charging VIN: 1DER23ER23
replaced battery and alt still over charging could it be pcm? 		View
1993 Ford Mustang LX 5.0L Parking brake VIN: 1FACP41MPF
Trying to help a good customer out with his new 'toy', but ultimately has been eating my lunch all week and tying up a work bay the same length of time. I'll be honest with ya up front and admit I'm not up to date on the Mustang performance market, but we do k... 		View
1998 Ford F-150 4.6L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTZX18W6W
Getting ready to replace studs in exhaust manifolds for front pipe.access to manifolds looks tight . I'm tempted to remove the manifolds but need to know if the studs in the cylinder head usually break.this truck is pretty rusty underneath and i would like to ... 		View
1999 Ford Expedition XLT 5.4L rear air bags VIN: 1FMPU18L8X
OK; This Expedition came in again, compressor shot (bench tested, open electrically). Installed new compressor, kicks on, then vents air back out. Adjusted rear height sensor and no change. Can command compressor with scan tool and it will stay up until we exi... 		View
2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 6.0L Hesitation, Bogs, won't rev up VIN: 1FTWW31P45
When cold, this Ford 6.0 diesel feels just like a gas truck with a plugged exhaust. Floor it from a stop and it struggles to rev up and pick up speed. Even at idle, with the throttle pedal to the floor, it takes 2-3 seconds to slowly fight its way up to 3500 R... 		View
2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 2.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMCU95H66
Hi Ford Techs, We have an 06 Ford Escape here that wont clear the the little wrench warning light and does not show the the little car ready icon for the electric drive. The vehicle initally came in with the little wrench on and service soon message on in di... 		View
1995 GMC Jimmy SLT 4.3L front differential VIN: 1GKDT13W8S
I have here a Jimmy that is not engaging the front diff into 4X4. Neither lo nor high. When I have it up on the lift in drive and put it into 4X4. The transfer case does go into both and the front drive shaft will spin going into the front axle. So far I have ... 		View
1996 GMC C2500 Sierra SLE 6.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 2GTFC29S8T
Runs very rough, missfire on #1 and #8, p0236 boost, p1643 		View
2003 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT 5.3L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2GTEC19T23
Truck came in on hook,customer had replaced battery & truck would start & stall like like vtd relearn needed to be done,performed vtd relearn & still start & stall,so while i was starting to test customer called & said several appliances in his house were burn... 		View
1997 Honda Passport EX 3.2L door locks VIN: 4S6CK58V3V
Have a 1997 Passport that the electric door locks are inop with either door switch and key fob, alarm is factory and works otherwise. Replaced Master switch and pass door switch to no avail, applying power and ground to lt green and the lt green black wires ma... 		View
1991 Isuzu Trooper S 2.6L wiring problem VIN: LESCH58E3M
Before I start,I do not know what model it is for sure...I have a wiring harness problem. The engine wiring harness to body has 2 major connectors and then what looks like there would be 2 more. The engine wiring harness has 3 wires coming out and I don't know... 		View
2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L abs VIN: SALME11424
Hello all,We got this Range Rover acting up. The left front wheel makes a strange noise and the ABS light will flash, especially on left turns. The only fault in the ABS system that comes up sometimes / not all the time is a "CAN network with air suspension er... 		View
1993 Lexus SC300 3.0L Hesitation, Surge VIN: JT8JZ31CXP
Hey guys. This is my personal car that i just bought. It has a hesitation over 3500 rpm. No acceleration just the motor revving up and down. It will drive normally as long as I don't pass the 3500 rpm line. Feels like it's going into limp mode. I adjusted the ... 		View
2001 Lexus GS300 3.0L No Start VIN: JT8BD69S31
Hello. This vehicle has a fuel tank that has two sides with a hump in the center for driveline clearance. There are access panels under the rear seat for each side. It uses two fuel level sensors wired in series. When one side reads 1/2 full, the pump side is ... 		View
2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Interior lights VIN: JM1FE17364
Hey Mazda RX techs, need your help. Having trouble with dome lights staying on all the time. Traced problem to seat belt retractors causing lights to stay on. They all share same black/blu wire to trigger. What I can't figure out is why retractor on same circu... 		View
1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Generator/Regulator
Hey Mercedes Gurus...especially you old Farts like me. We resealed the engine and trans on this puppy and everything went well till we came across some torn up thrust faces on the crank (standard trans) and had to send the crank out for a regrind. After about ... 		View
1996 Mercedes-Benz E300 3.0L Starting VIN: WDBJF20F7T
if you go to start it and the check engine is not on / no start at all , go knock on the computer light comes on sometimes no problem starts up straight away took out computers sprayed all connectors with appropiate cleaner examined very closely each and every... 		View
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 5.0L Starting VIN: 4JGCB75E66
hey everyone...im not sure what to do with this r500 benz. the battery was dead so the customer changed the battery himself...but the battery symbol stays on and says to visit workshop... i was told to change the smaller battery also, so i changed that and th... 		View
2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4L Mechanical VIN: 4A3AC44G51
Morning Techs, Just a basic question on this mitsu , I need to replace heater core. I've never done one of these and I cannot find a good procedure in Alldata or Mitchell. Just wondering if there is a trick to replacing these or do you have to remove the das... 		View
1996 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L No Start VIN: JN1CA21D4T
This is a good one. have check codes and only got one for the rear crank sensor. tested it found it had failed so replaced it. Now I'm geting codes for the frt Crank sensor but it is good. checked all the wiring from sensor to ECM and all found to be good. I d... 		View
1998 Nissan Altima GLE 2.4L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1N4DL01DXW
On cold starts when engaging reverse or drive engine shakes violently and abruptly dies. Only happens on cold starts. If I unplug the TPS the condition goes away and she runs smoothly. I don't have full scan data because our Genesis does not have the correct c... 		View
2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL 3.5L Starter VIN: 1G3WS52H2Y
Vehicle dropped off for ignition switch replacement but after completion vehicle exibited same conditions. Starts normally but after short drives and shut down, occasionally, will not re-start. All dash lights will come on but when key turned to start all ligh... 		View
1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager 3.3L Speedometer VIN: 1P4GP44R2V
Hi every body, i need your help on this problem. I have a 97 plymounth that initially had not communication with all the modules, instrument cluster was off, all gauges dead. Removed the instrument cluster, then communication is back in all other modules. Insp... 		View
1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager SE 3.3L Instument Panel VIN: 1P4GP44R7X
Customer has an instrument panel that just went out, it was not acting up. The instrument panel is inop. No gauges or lights active. I can get data and codes with all of the other computer modules just not the instrument panel (IPC). It tells me no communacati... 		View
2003 Pontiac Aztek 3.4L rear brakes VIN: 3G7DA03E23
Hello out there. I have what should be a simple problem driving me nuts. After a brake job (new rear shoes and drums)I have a noise. At low speed it is a squawk or creak every wheel revolution when brakes are applied. with park brake partialy applied no noise ... 		View
2004 Pontiac Sunfire SE 2.2L Hesitation VIN: 1G2JB12F74
Vehicle exibits an abrundt hesitation when taking off from a dead stop or excellerating below 2000 rpm. Besides replacing the timing chain set, (one in vehicle had been incorrectly installed, Exh and Int marks swapped), Iv'e tested with new CKP and TPS with no... 		View
1993 Toyota Pickup 3.0L Surge, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT4VN13D4P
when it came in, the Cam Timing 2 teeth off and distributor 1 tooth with new belt installed by relative of owner. wouldn't even run. after setting up mechanical timing, base timing, Idle, it now starts. idles and dies at 850, after restart 850 then 1500 rpm ru... 		View
2002 Toyota Prius 1.5L Starting VIN: JT2BK18U72
Hello,I have a 2002 Prius Sedan that was towed for a nostart the car was sitting for a few months and was not used,the battery was dead and it did not take a charge so I replaced it with a OEM oyota battery and it cranked over,but also there was no gas in the ... 		View
2004 Toyota Solara SE 3.3L A/C Compressor VIN: 4T1CA38P54
Hello all, i have a real challenge of a problem with this 04 toyota solara. It came in with the a/c compressor allways running even if the a/c was turned off.we found that some one had runn a ground wire to the ecm signal circuit to the cluch relay so as to si... 		View
2007 Toyota Tundra Limited 5.7L transfer case operation VIN: 5TBBV58137
information from toyota technical information is bad. no infor on removal of switch from case- I believe the case must be disassembled to replace - again no information on procedures Has any one worked on this and knows how to replace- with the mileage it is h... 		View
1999 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0L Back Up Lamps VIN: 3VWCC21C0X
Hi group! Have one here that could use some help on. Vehicle came in for MIL on and code P0501 and no spedometer operation. Found no power to vss at pin 1. Checked fuses found blown #7 fuse. Replace fuse and recheck power to pin 1 at vss found ok, however once... 		View

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2009 Audi A4 2.0L service due VIN: WAUSF78K29
The service light is for an inspection service and can only be reset with the vag tool. I took it up to a dealer and the tech told me he had tried to figure out what blocks to change to reset it as well. he even checked the blocks before and after he used the ...		 6
1990 Chevrolet P30 7.4L No Start, Stall VIN: 1GBKP37N6L
i was check all the wire harnesses foung no problem, just for the hell of it i test drove and it would not blow the fuse again put on 50 miles still good, so must of been in wires somewhere Trouble codes: 43 (esc module).		 13
1993 Chevrolet Blazer Silverado 5.7L door locks VIN: 1GNEK18K4P
i first replaced the driver door switch which alot of replies said to try but it did not fix the problem. so i went to the passenger door and replaced the switch and it fixed the problem. apparently if one switch goes bad it will affect both switches. good to ...		 10
2000 Chevrolet C3500 7.4L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1GBKC34J6Y
I sent this vehicle to the dealer thinking they would replace computer but i just found out they took a fuel sample and it had a big dose of water in the fuel! I thought i took my own fuel sample but i guess i didn't. Oh well, live and learn. Thanks to all tha...		 9
2005 Chevrolet Colorado Sport 3.5L No Start, Hesitation, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GDCT23V95
Removed camshaft position actuator solenoid and found one of the screens was missing. Replaced the actuator, changed the oil and made sure the the crank pulley bolt was tight. Vehicle runs fine now. Thanks for all your help. Trouble codes: P0017.		 10
1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Hesitation, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B7KF2360X
Thanks to those who responded as we have minimal diesel experience. It turns out that it was the injection pump that just happened to fail in our shop. We appreciate the good advice. Trouble codes: P0251 (Injection pump A rotor/camshaft position sensor malfunction), P0252 (Injection pump A rotor/camshaft position sensor range/performance).		 2
2004 Dodge Ram 2500 ST 5.9L a/c leak VIN: 3D7KA28C74
I let vehicle sit over night and first thing in morning I pulled blower motor resistor out and was able to see entire evap there is no visual leak evap looks clean and dry . I then used leak detector and was able to get to all four corners of evap and no leaks...		 8
2004 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT 5.7L trans VIN: 1D7KU28D34
sorry for the delay in posting the fix, but i wanted to make sure it was fixed. my rebuilder swore up and down it had to be electrical,but after checking all the electronics and all of them testing good i took it on to myself to check the tcc apply and release...		 9
2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 5.9L Dual temperature controls VIN: 3D7KS28C15
Thank you David and Stephen who suggested rechecking refrigerant charge, that a system which could be low could cause uneven cooling across the evaporator. The refrigerant level was found to be a bit low, a hose leak was repaired, the refrigerant recharged and...		 2
2005 Dodge Ram 1500 ST 4.7L Unknown VIN: 1D7HU18N75
Thanks for all the replies. I had to wait for the Dealer to order parts so that is why there was a delay. I replaced the ABS module and the rear axle speed sensor and everything works fine. The ABS light on the dash still flashes, so I am sending the vehicle...		 12
1998 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L Instrument Panel VIN: 1FMZU34EXW
You won't believe how stupid I feel. Thought I had checked all fused only to find another fuse block and sure enough IP fuse was out. New fuse and things began working again.		 3
2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L shifting VIN: 1FTNW21FOY
THE ONLY THING I CAN SEE THAT REALLY AFFECTS THE SHIFTING IS THE P0603 CODE, WHICH I CANNOT GET RID OF. I AM CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A USED PCM, IF I CANNOT FIND ONE I WILL GO NEW. EVERYTHING ELSE SEEMS NORMAL, IT JUST SEEMS LIKE THERE IS A PCM ISSUE. I AM HO...		 7
2000 Ford F-150 4.2L Oil sludge ? VIN: FORD200042
I always say you get what you pay for, Today my Matco tool guy comes by my shop and I knew he owns a repair shop near the place my customer took he car to get the oil changes from so I asked him have you hear about bad oil from the oil change near your shop he...		 13
2000 Ford E-250 Econoline 5.4L Misfire VIN: 1FTNE24L6Y
Well first, thanks to all that took the time to respond.This van was a former Warner Cable van that my customer bought in an auction so I really don't have a good history. When he bought it he had me go over it and do whatever I thought it needed.(good custome...		 30
2002 Ford Focus SE 2.0L Unknown VIN: 1FAFP363X2
Since the one occurance we experienced, have been unable to get vehicle to act up again. Customer as well has driven for several weeks and many miles and has not had the problem occur. I am leaning away from the output speed sensor since it happened at such lo...		 3
2002 Ford Mustang 3.8L Brakes VIN: 1FAFP44442
WE RECEIVED 18 REPLIES, THANKS TO ALL THAT COMMENTED. REPLACED POWER STEER RACK ALONG WITH ALIGNMENT LED TO THE FIX OF THE VEHICLE, AFTER ALL THE OTHER WORK/PARTS THAT WERE REPLACED PREVIOUSLY. 		19
2004 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L Fuel Gauge VIN: 1FAFP522X4
Thanks to all who took the time to reply, I guess this is a pretty common failure for these Taurus', judging by everybody's replies. The flex fuel mod had fixed it and kept it outta my bay now. Plus, it was the only thing left to replace. I just wished I ha...		 9
2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1FTSX31P24
Well, sorry all that it has taken so long to close this. I haven't gotten back to doing this one until now. Being a warranty job, it costs me less when I am the one doing it after hours. It was a faulty, new/rebuilt injector. Sorry, went brain dead and just s... Trouble codes: P0272 (cyl 4 contribution/balance malfunction), P0401 (Insufficient EGR flow), P0673 (Cyl 3 glow plug circuit).		 7
2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 6.8L cam timing VIN: 1FTSW31S34
Thanks to everybody that took time to reply to my request. Neftali [...] made me think about my cam timing. What happenned is that I must have turn the crankshaft to time the right bank cam without checking the left side since I didn't take it apart, I assume...		 3
2004 Ford Ranger Edge 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTYR10U4P
Well, the number 3 cylinder finally started to misfire long enough to pin this one down. The compression on this one fell to 100PSI from the 145PSI that we originally had. Removed the head and the valve seats had sunk into the head. The exhaust valve were tipp... Trouble codes: P0304, P0316.		 12
2006 Ford E-350 Super Duty XLT 5.4L Drivetrain VIN: 1FBS531L46
First I would like to thank you all for the input. But unfortunately the vehicle has not been fixed. The customer did not want to spend the money, at least at this time, on the vehicle. If anything changes i will add to this. Thanks again.		 4
1996 GMC C1500 Sierra SL 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1GTEC14M1T
i confirmed that my cam offset was correct when i finlly got my hands on the right scantool.this took care of my first code(p1345).ialso noticed a yellow paint mark from the factory going across the manifold,distributor,and the holddown.this helped me also.use... Trouble codes: P1345.		 11
2004 GMC Envoy SLE 4.2L ABS module VIN: 1GKDS13S24
I got good info. here. You'll gave me contacts for Module Master at www.modulemaster.com and ABS Fixer at www.absfixer.com. Very nice and informative people at both of these places. However this module cannot be fixed. It is a Kelsey Hayes Series 30. If it had...		 5
1998 Honda Civic DX 1.6L Shift Interlock VIN: 2HGEJ6622W
REPLACED ELD AND FUSE BOX,SET TPS TO SPECS.FOUND BAD DIST THE HARD WAY.LOOSENED BOLTS,STARTED,GRABBED DIST TO ADJUST TIMING AND GOT THE SHOCK OF A LIFETIME.FOUND DIST TO HAVE INTERNAL SHORT WHICH I BELIEVE BLEW THE ELD.THANKS GUYS,CHRIS		 5
2002 Infiniti G20 2.0L Air Bag Light VIN: JNKCP11A62
Most help stated that the Air Bag Controller was a one shot deal. If an airbag is deployed, the controller must be replaced as well as the bag that deployed. Customer brought me a new controller, and air bag light is out. Thanks, Tom 		4
2006 Jaguar S-Type 4.2L Electronic VIN: SAJWA01B36
Ok sorry forgot to close this The aux water pump leaked in to the heater valves and shorted out the climate control unit. We found the control unit mounted above glove box. removed the box and found the ground path had burnt. Soldered in the circuit and works...		 3
1989 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire VIN: 1J4FJ27L0K
After a long and hard road, I believe we have figured out what is wrong with this Jeep. The customer has taken the truck back and done most of the installation of parts himself throughout this process which makes it hard to stay on top of and keep track of eve...		 8
1996 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0L Speedometer VIN: JN1CA21D9T
Thank you all for responded to my help request.I ran two new wires from sensor to head and it worked well.		 6
1996 Suzuki Sidekick JLX Sport 1.8L all gauge except speedo VIN: JS3TD21V8T
Thanks for all the replies. Yes, it was missing a ground to cluster and I don't know how it happen. Anyway, since I don't have enough info. on all the wire on the cluster, I studies the circuit board behind the cluster and test each wires found out if I grou...		 3
2000 Toyota Celica GTS 1.8L Valve Train VIN: JTDDY32TXY
I really want to thank all of you that responded to me request. Unfortunately, the car is gone without being fixed. I took a compression test and all cylinders were very low on compression and one was almost dead. I should have looked at the basics first but I...		 11
1999 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0L battery VIN: 3VWCC21C8X
first, thanks to the fellow in VT that provided me the correct roadmap for chasing current draws in this vehicle, I was going about it all wrong. the fix turned out to be the alternator, and luck was involved in finding it, the diode would only allow a drain ...		 16
2004 Volvo S40 1.9L Vent VIN: YV1MS38294
The two primary problems where air leaking from the evaporator case at both the evaporator and heater core. I was able to improve the seal at the case where the evap core tubes come out. Also the case around the heater core was not reassembled properly and a...		 2
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