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| 2004 Acura MDX 3.5L Steering VIN: 2HNYD189X4 Please help, we have been battling this vehicle for 6 months now and cannot seem to isolate the cause down nor does my tech really know what direction to go to do so? thanks in advance to any and all that can make some suggestions. |
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| 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 JTS Sele 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: ZAR9320000 Cleaned contacts for Lambda 1 and 2, problem came back after 2 weeks. Replaced Lambda 1, problem came back after 1 week. Please help. Thank you Trouble codes: P0139 (Lamda 1 signal below Cat slow), P0159 (Lamda 2 signal below Cat slow), P1131 (Lamda 1 signal upstream plausibility) |
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| 1993 BMW 325i 2.5L Battery VIN: WBACB4313P Good Monday, all- Need help identifying a relay located behind the glove box. We are after a 4.5 amp drain which is eliminated by pulling fuse #33. Alldata claims there are left and right park light relays as well as an on board computer horn relay in the glov... |
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| 1998 BMW 740iL 4.4L not shifting VIN: WBAGJ8320W We replaced intake gasket set and since then the vehicle will not shift out of first gear. There are no engine or transmission codes stored. I saw a previous post that said to check the connectors at idle air valve and throttle position valves because they can... |
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| 2003 BMW Z4 3.0i 3.0L Air Bag Light on VIN: 4USBT53413 Hello to all, got this Z4 roadster with an air bag light on. Found code "93E7" but I do not know what it means. The definition says right side air bag low or no voltage? In the door or the dash or seat sensor? It is the only code and will clear but come right ... |
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| 2004 BMW 530i 3.0L Surge VIN: WBANA73514 vehicle was brought in with a surge that takes place while driving down the road at constant throttle, anywhere between 1200 and 1700 rpm. the vehicle has a constant surge of roughly 300 rpm, that definately cant be ignored. you can not duplicate the condition... |
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| 1997 Buick Regal GS 3.8L Cluster & Shifter VIN: 2G4WB52K9V We have a 97 Buick Regal that is possessed in the shop for a week already and need help from some of you experts. The vehicle was driven here with complaint of the vehicle dying, the instrument cluster blinking all of the lights (check engine, ABS, check coola... |
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| 1997 Buick Century Custom 3.1L High speed fan inop VIN: 2G4WS5M3V1 Backprobed dark green wire at ecm pin 32. Shows ground with fan off and power with fan on this is for low speed. Backprobed dark blue wire at ecm pin 31 nothing no ground or power and no high speed operation. My question is does the power and ground come strai... Trouble codes: P1652 (Cooler fan 2) |
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| 2003 Buick Rendezvous CX 3.4L idle air control VIN: 3G5DB03E13 When received the vehicle from customer, they complained that the engine was idling to high. Well,after some testing I found that the evac codes were present I cleared them and they read the same again.. It was then determined the throttle position sensor was ... |
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| 1991 Cadillac Brougham 5.0L high idle VIN: 1G6DW54E6M Hello, Techs I am working on this cadillac Brougham for a high idle concern. The idle is reading 1200 rpm in park and wont idle down. I checked for vaccum leaks couldnt find any and we replaced the IAC valve. The tps angle is reading 0 percent at idle. Does an... |
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| 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe 5.7L Surge VIN: 3GNEK18K3S Tahoe came in with a surge, miss, hesitation complaint. No codes. Found EGR opening right off throttle and stays open while driving. Scanner shows EGR duty cycle to be 100% along with the Purge Valve at 100% too. This occurs as soon at you give it the slightes... |
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| 1999 Chevrolet S10 2.2L Instrument Panel VIN: 1GCCS1445X I usually specialize in electrical/electronic auto repair so I come across some good ones sometimes. This vehicle was brought in from a used car dealer. No drivability issues but on the instrument panel the following indicators stay on:Gate Ajar(this is regula... |
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| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 LS 8.1L 3-4 shift, shift indicator VIN: 1GCJK39G91 Hello members. This is my own vehicle and ran into a problem on my way home. Stopped to pick someone up. Shut vehicle off, all was normal. When i restarted, Park indicator wasnt highlighted. Reverse highlights, 1st highlights, and 3rd highlights but 2nd, Park,... |
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| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD LT 6.0L 4x4 shifting VIN: 1GCGK13U41 Hello fellow techs. I have this 01 Chev thats has got me going in circles. Customer came in with no 4x4 operation/noise from transfer case along with service 4wd light on. Found that the transfer case motor was not engaging and replace encoder/transfer case mo... |
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| 2002 Chevrolet Express 3500 5.7L Misfire VIN: 1GAHG39R12 Hey everyone i have a fun one here. Have code po300 misfire on cylinder 4 and 7. Came in with engine knocking replace w jasper complete engine and install kit. Replace w updated fuel injector assembly, fuel filter, cap and rotor twice, distributor, used comput... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Blazer LS 4.3L No Start, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1GNDT13XO3 Customer complained that it died when put into gear, also stated that the oil pressure and rpm gauges went nuts. It doesnt start at all for me, I checked the crank and cam alignment and are in sync.I scoped the cam and crank signals and found a glitch in the c... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Blazer LS 4.3L No Start VIN: 1GNDT13X73 First time this truck has been in my shop. Customer was going down road and stalled, no start from this point. First i checked fuel pump, running fuel pressure in speck. Next used known good modual and coil, started up ran for 10min shut ut off. Restarted seve... Trouble codes: P1626 |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1GCHK23103 Owner states heavy exhaust smoke white/grey tint of blue. Shop confirms and noted runs clean cold. Engine oil a little low and no loss of coolant. No service codes and PCM not equipped with misfire monitor. Noted engine miss at idle to appox 1600 RPM then runs... |
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| 2006 Chevrolet HHR LS 2.2L trans control and steering VIN: 3GNDA13D56 car came in from another shop with P0700 but could not read transmission codes. we found U0073 in transmission but have no info on this particular code. any help would be appreciated. thanks. |
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| 2004 Chrysler Town & Country Limited 3.8L headlamps VIN: 2C8GT64L74 Headlamps inop, front and rear washer motors, inop also. Interior panel lighting comes on with headlamp switch and auto light sensor also functioning. Wondering if these two are tied to each other ,or are they seperate problems. |
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| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring 2.4L Cool VIN: 3A8FY58B58 We have this PT looser with an intermittent over heating condition, We found the radiator was 90% clogged, so we replaced it and the cap and t-stat. When we drive it the over flow bottle fills up and the radiator gets low on coolant we filled it using the reco... |
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| 2001 Dodge Durango 5.9L No Start VIN: 1B4HS28Z01 Vehicle was towed in died on the highway. Would not restart.There is No spark,no injector pulse, good fuel pressure.Checked for B+ at coil and injectors and found none.However if you applie b+ to the circut it draws it down to almost 0 volts. With this said I ... |
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| 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 8.0L Shifting VIN: 3B7MF33W82 Truck will not shift out of first. If you take the relay out for the transmission control (Relay 62) it will work ok untill you turn off engine. Any help would be great. Al |
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| 2005 Dodge Sprinter 2500 2.7L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: WDOPD14475 hi all, i have a sprinter thats giving me fits, anyone who knows more than i do is appreciated. started last summer, vehicle came in with engine noise, determined to be hole in cylinder wall caused by leaking injector washing down cylinder wall. replaced eng... Trouble codes: 20160, 20180 |
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| 2006 Dodge Charger SRT8 6.1L 3rd gear ratio VIN: 2B3LA73W56 this car anme in with a 3rd gear problem,noticed when test driveng it would shift to 1st then to 2nd then it go to 4th gear the the car will go to limp in no throttel responce,it set a code for po733 gear 3rd incorect gear ratio,pull the tranmission tore down ... |
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| 1992 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L Suspension VIN: 1FMCU24X8N This 1992 Explorer has a loud clunk/pop from the front end when you apply the brakes then again when letting off the brakes. Have checked radius arm bushings (replaced with new poly bushings), ttb beam bushings, brake pad/calipers. Definitely coming from the f... |
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| 1997 Ford Contour GL 2.0L Timing Belt VIN: 1FALP6531V Please help Ford techs! Car came in with water pump leaking. Timing belt original. Installed Gates water pump with Gates timing belt kit. The problem is as soon as you start cranking the engine the timing belt runs to the outside edge of the pulleys. There are... |
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| 2002 Ford F-150 XLT 4.6L Misfire VIN: 1FTRW07662 This truck came in last week for a CEL and misfire. Code was P0307. Replaced 8 plugs, 1 coil, and 7 coil boots. On test drive it was still misfiring under load. Mode 6 counters showed #2 misfiring. Replaced that coil and all was well. Two days later the truck... Trouble codes: P0302 (Cyl. 2 Misfire) |
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| 2002 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.8L Courtesy Lights VIN: 1FTNX21S52 I'm stuck this thing has the door ajar light and the courtesy lights are on when the doors are closed and off when the doors are open. The dimmer switch on the dash works normaly. If the switches were normaly open instead of normaly closed (the revese of what ... |
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| 2003 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L Temperature Gage VIN: 2FAFP71W03 I have disconnected all the coils per a possible cause I saw on identifix, If I remove the temp sending unit from the intake, plug it in and set it in a bowl of hot water the gage reads normally. If I touch the temp sensor to the intake or coolant it instantly... |
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| 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 SL 4.3L Cuts out VIN: 1GTEK14W2Y Truck come in with no start , had spark at the coil , but not the plug leads. Replaced cap and rotor and truck fired up. Keep in mind this truck is poorly maintained 23000 past its last oil change. So we talk to customer that a tune up is in order , replace pl... Trouble codes: P0339 |
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| 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: KM8SC73E34 Hello, I have a P0446 code. Last time in we replaced the CCV valve and it came back with the same code about a week later. Ok, these are the things we checked; Purge valve working properly by activating and blowing air through. Line from purge to canister clea... Trouble codes: P0446 |
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| 2005 Infiniti G35 3.5L fuel gauge VIN: JNKCV54E75 Hello, I have the strange problem with the fuel gauge on my friends car. He was driving the vehicle and ran out of gas but his fuel gauge was still reading 1/2 tank. He put a couple gallons in the tank and drove to the gas station to fill up. He told me the ... |
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| 2003 Jaguar X-Type 2.5L preesure plate VIN: SAJEB52D43 Hi,need some help on this jag. After replacing engine with used one,and new jag disc have no cluth pedal or disengagement.Owner wanted to replace disc only, disc was worn & had been warm.bleed clutch, slave clynder working but not moving pressure plate enough,... |
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| 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L No Start VIN: 1J4GZ58S3R Got a challenge for you Jeep techs. This Jeep has a bad ECM, this is the easy part. The Jeep is not equipped with factory theft deterrent. I'm trying to install a used ECM. The only one I can get my hands on is for a Jeep WITH theft deterrent. The Jeep starts ... |
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| 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Stall VIN: 1J4GW48S0Y i have not been able to duplicate yet. Just wondering if any known concerns i.e. Crank senser like old ones |
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| 2002 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L coolant VIN: 1J4GL58K32 Hello. I have a 02 Jeep Liberty that has what appears to be some cooling system contamination. Initially it came in with a leak at the radiator upper tank. Upon draining the coolant, the color and consistency was normal, but looking inside the reservoir, there... |
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| 1994 Land Rover Defender 90 3.9L No Start VIN: SALDV2286R Hello to all, got this Defender 90 in here, when it came in it would be hard starting. With some starting fliuid it would start after a couple tries while it was running I check fuel pressure good. BUT then after that I lost the signal to the injectors and now... |
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| 1999 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBJF65H0X hello fellow mb techs. veh came in running very rough. found only misfire codes p0300/p0306/p0303/p0301. found new plugs but original wire set. replaced wire set. veh started and ran much better, however as usual i reset adapts. or tried. in the middle of lear... Trouble codes: C1022 (Asr no can comm with m.e.) |
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| 2003 Mercedes-Benz E500 5.0L Interior VIN: WDBUF70J73 Have this E-500 with some can communication codes. customer complaint was the odometer is not working, we have tested and found that the actual speedometer mechanical ring is damaged and causing the speedometer to be in-op mechanically. electrically the speed ... |
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| 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis LS 4.6L rear air suspension VIN: 2MELM75W6T air suspension sunk down, service suspension light on cant seem to get codes out? conected snap on scanner to trunk conector turned ign off cycled service switch off and on, ignition on, switched super star mode from hold to test and nothing. once with ignitio... |
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| 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.0L cylinder pressure I just did a head gasket job on this 00 Eclipse with the 3.0l v6. The machine shop milled the heads and did a valve job. I also bled down the lifters in a vise. After installing the heads, there is no compression. The timing marks are dead on. I removed the ro... |
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| 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: JA4LZ31F44 This vehicle keeps setting p0456 evap very small leak. I have smoked the system(multiple times), tested all solenoids, replaced fuel cap and vent valve. Codes keeps coming back. Any ideas? Trouble codes: P0456 (Evap leak very small) |
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| 2001 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0L No Start VIN: JNICA31A41 Customer bought car 2 days ago. Was told it was hard to start sometimes. She brought it to me for some other work, now it cranks and wont start. Shows 213 RPM while cranking. IAT is 103 degrees, ECT is 130 degrees. I searched for TSB's, found none on this prob... Trouble codes: P0430 (Cat effic below threshold), P0135 (HO2S heater circuit), P1610 (Manf ctl aux in/outNo specific definitionpending code), P1614 (Manf ctl aux in/outsamepending code) |
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| 2002 Nissan Frontier SE 3.3L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL flashing VIN: 1N6ED29X12 Customer came is with vehicle running rough and misfiring. We completed test and narrowed it down to fuel delivery issue. Replaced fuel pump and ran great. Customer came back with check engine light on, was throwing codes for knock sensors. While diagnosing kn... Trouble codes: P0300 |
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| 2006 Nissan Armada SE 5.6L Misfire VIN: 5N1AA08B86 This car came in with DTC:P0300-Multi cylinder misfires. Check power balance with consult-III and found cylinder no:2,4,6,8 not working. Cleaned injectior nozzle, renew spark plugs and also check compression test with a pressure above 150 psi. Also changed mas... Trouble codes: P0300 (Multi cylinder misfires) |
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| 2006 Nissan Xterra SE 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5N1AN08U86 I hope someone can point me in the right direction. Truck came in with 2 codes. p0448 and p0430. replaced converter for p0430 with nissan part as well as evap vent solenoid valve with nissan part. When it originaly came in i tested the vent valve and had no op... Trouble codes: P0448, P0430 |
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| 1998 Oldsmobile Regency 3.8L Misfire VIN: 1G3HC53K7W car came in with a miss fire on 1 and 4 swaped coil with a known good coil with no luck so i put an ignition module on it and the same problem happened so i went further and checked my grounds at module and computer all are ok also checked cam and crank sensor... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random cyl miss) |
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| 1985 Toyota Celica Supra 2.8L Misfire VIN: JT2MA67175 dropping cylinders I found #1 to be the problem. Checked for spark with an adjustable gap type tester. I have good spark. Next checked compression. I have 150 on cyl#1 and the rest are close. So the problem must be fuel. Having a limited abilty to fuel pressur... |
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| 2001 Volvo V70 T5 2.3L interior lights and sunroof. VIN: YV1SZ58D51 This car has no interior lights or sunroof function. The fuses are all good. The customer had jump started the car a few times so we recharged and tested the battey. Replaced bad battery. In the past I have had S80s where the directionals would not work and ju... |
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| 1997 Acura CL 3.0L transmission VIN: 19UYA2259V Well after rigoruous testing and suggestions made from this site I did find that the transmission needed to be replaced. It was replaced with a reman...Thank you for your help everyone. |
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| 2004 Audi A4 Quattro Cabriolet 3.0L Noise VIN: WAUDT48HX4 WE REPLACE THE FUEL FILTER ON THIS A WEEK AGO AND HAS BEEN QUIET SINCE. THANKS TO ALL WHO RESPONDED WITH ADVISE AND INFORMATION. |
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| 2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8L Shifting VIN: WAUAC48H55 I talk to AUDI which said that CVT has new updated part number, need to order per VIN specific, total cost for the TCM, Seal and Gasket $750.00. Thanks. Ronny. |
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| 2000 BMW 750iL 5.4L Rear Brake Lite Remain On VIN: WBAGJ0344Y CUSTOMER CAME BACK A FEW DAYS LATER AND TOLD ME THAT HE HAD REPLACE THE REAR TAIL LITES. AFTER I INSPECTED THEM I SAW THE ONES LITES ON THE LEFT SIDE FUSED TOGETHER . AFTER REPLACING HARNESS ALL WENT WELL. THANKS TO ALL . AS USUALL EVERYONES OPINION IS... |
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| 2001 BMW 740iL 4.4L Dme,Ike,Asc,Egs VIN: WBAGH83421 Most votes for part failure went to the ABS module, I knew this part # went bad a lot, but apparently it's notoriously unreliable, judging by the responses I got. However, when I came in to work this morning, the boss informed me that the customer has lost co... |
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| 2002 Cadillac Seville SLS 4.6L Mode Door VIN: 1G6KS54Y42 Our tech 2 does not have the ability to do bi-directional controls on this system so we will have to look into an update. However, after going thru data and the actual description of operation of the system we came to the conclusion that the system bleeds some... |
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| 2009 Chevrolet Express 2500 6.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCGG25U84 the negative fuel trims were being throwed off by a defective and sticking rich oxygen sensor on bank1 sensor1. This problem was most notable at warmer engine temps and while observing the fuel trim data you could actually watch the sensor stick around .8mv an... Trouble codes: P0172, P0300. |
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| 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT 5.9L power locks VIN: 3D3HU18Z62 These trucks have alot of problems with broken wires in the door jamb area. We inspected the wiring and no problems were found. We removed the cluster and ohm checked as per the flow chart. All OK. The used car lot did not want to go any further. Our next ... |
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| 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cuts out VIN: 3B7KF23622 Sorry it took a while to post this fix but I wanted the customer to drive it for a couple of weeks. All seven responses were on the same page, classic injection pump failure. We replaced the pump and installed a low pressure led warning light. Thanks everyb... Trouble codes: P0216 (injection pump timing failure). |
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| 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2B4GP44352 Hello Fellow Techs, Thanks for all of the responses. I went back and monitored all PCM powers, grounds, and 8 and 5-volt reference voltages and none of them dropped out when it died. So we ended up replacing the PCM and having it reflashed. That took care of... |
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| 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Excessive Emissions VIN: 3D7MU48673 replaced the other 5 injectors truck runs fine no smoke. diesel shop agreed they could not properly test injectors. thanks for the help |
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| 1984 Ford Mustang L 3.8L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FABP2837E well i did find that the distributor shaft was worn and causing the rotor to hit the cap. also found a bad EEC relay and plugged exhaust. Trouble codes: 42 (Ego rich bank 1). |
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| 1994 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L Combination Valve VIN: 1FTCR15XXR Thanks for all the help. We fixed the problem by depressing the brake pedal with the engine running and opening the front brake caliper. al |
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| 1999 Ford Escort LX 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAFP10P4X First of all, Thanks to all that took their time to reply. The fix ended up being corrosion on connector 202 under dash beside gas feed. [...] did not list this by the number but a friend gave it to me off of Identifix. All the replies were good and valid a... Trouble codes: P0135. |
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| 2001 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L Unknown VIN: 1FTZR15U71 Turned out to be the clutches in the rear diff. We replace the transfer case with a low mileage used one(AGAIN). The transfer case was definitely bad due to the pump being broken in both of them. FYI the clutches from the dealer are about 200.00 list. You can ... |
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| 2003 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Unknown VIN: 1FMYU03183 Various checks lead us to the brake booster, once replaced took care of problems |
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| 2003 Ford F-150 King Ranch 4.6L Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTRW07603 great job guys it was a vacuum hose leaking at back of engine going to the pcv valve Trouble codes: P0171, P0174. |
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| 2004 Ford Explorer XLT Sport 4.0L No Start VIN: 1FMZU73E24 Well this one was turned out to be be a technician over site I decided to look at this myself after listening to the technician the first time and I couldn't beleive what I found the harmonic balancer broke and the pully was halfway into the crank sensor I see... |
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| 1997 GMC C3500 Sierra SLT 6.5L Crank-No-Start VIN: 1GTHC33F2V Thanks for the direction. I removed the PDM from the pump, elongated the harness and mounted a new PDM on the firewall above the A/C accumulator. |
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| 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 SL 5.3L t case VIN: 1GTEK19TX1 thanks to all of those that helped it was a compo of things on this one first it had been driven on a hunting trip and then also had to out of balanced drive lines and to bad u joints that you were un able to feel when checking them |
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| 2002 GMC Envoy SLE 4.2L Unknown VIN: 1GKDT13S02 Thanks to all who replied. I disconnected drivers memory seat module and draw dropped down. After reconnecting I expected to see it return but it was gone. I let it sit over weekend with no problems at all. I checked the voltage on the alternator field wire am... |
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| 2004 Isuzu FRR 7.8L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: JALF5C1384 The first problem was no communication to the ECM, the problem was there are two different Tech 2 software cards for Isuzu, this truck needed the Isuzu card for GM based vehicles, I was using the Isuzu based vehicle card. Both cards allow you to enter all the ... |
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| 2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L abs traction VIN: SALMF11434 Thanks to all for the help. This was the first time in for this customer. It turned out to be a two fold problem, the air bag was leaking and the steering angle sensor were both faulty. thanks agin |
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| 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALSK25427 When I grounded the wire to the pcm from the pump the pump would run. I monitored this ground when starting cold and sometimes the ecm would ground the pump and sometimes it would not. Sent customer to dealer to confirm the ecm was at fault. Trouble codes: P2406 (Evap leak detection pump sense high), P2402 (Evap leak detectin pump control high). |
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| 2001 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L airspring inflation VIN: 1LNHM81W61 I don't know if it was just luck or what, but after removing the air line fron the dryer under the hood, I tried blowing up the air bag thru that line with the key on. It did not work. I rehooked up the air line and re-installed the relay with the key still o... |
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| 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320 3.2L Dash Mil Light VIN: 4JGAB54E61 Many said the brake switch was the problem. Since the switch wasn't very much we went ahead and replaced it but didn't fix the problem. Unplugged both brake pad sensors and the lights went off. Found the rear brake pad sensor was installed incorrectly and ruin... |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBRN40J94 Thank You Guys very much, Most of you hit it right on , it was the filler neck , one of the plastic joint has very small leak , with the smoke machine running move & touch the hoses around here's the smoke coming out of that joint. Thanks a Million |
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| 1996 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L no spark VIN: JN1CA21D7T Hello, crankshaft sensor was loose! It appeared to be clipped in but totally was not. Thanks all for your consideration! |
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| 1996 Saab 900 SE Turbo 2.0L A/C Compessor VIN: YS3DF55N71 thank you to every one. the first tech help was ANDERS WITH EXACTLY WHAT I NEEDED. ALSO RICK. I WAS GALD THAT I GOT SO MANY GOOD RESPOSES. THANK YOU EVERYONE, ROBERT |
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| 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5L Mechanical VIN: JF1GD70624 Customer said the car drives a 150% better after I performed all repairs. Personallt, I don't feel that the stumbling and hesitation issue was fixed. I informed the customer that if the problem returns, it will be a very costly repair involving replacement of ... |
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| 2004 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L 4x4 Actuator VIN: 5TBDT44114 DUE TO LACK OF TIME WE REPLACED FRONT AXLE SHIFT MOTOR AND FIXED PROBLEM.AS MOST OF YOU PROBABLY GUESSED THE ACTUATOR MOTORS ON THESE SEEM TO GET ELECTRICAL FILM CORROSION WHICH PREVENTS 4X4 ECM FROM SEEING PROPER INTERNAL SWITCH POSITION OF MOTORS CAUSING THE... |
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| 1999 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 3VWSA29M8X we finally fixed this car by replacing the used throttle body with a new one, did the adapt learn and all is well. But I still dont like how this car only had a battery replaced (yes by customer) and now it has to have a new throttle body? well im not gonna p... Trouble codes: 01165 (throttle valve control module), 17973 (idle speed control throttle position lower limit not attained), 17988 (throttle actuator bank1 malfunction). |
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