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| 2004 Audi A4 Quattro 3.0L power steering VIN: WAUDT48H74 power steering noise especially when cold. we bleed system noise was gone. noise returned in a coule of weeks we flushed system used`audi fluid bleed system noise gone. two weeks later noise and small air bubbles returned. not low on fluid have fluid 10mm abov... |
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| 2006 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUDF78E36 This is for any & all Audi Tech's out there: This car has driven me nuts. Customer complaint is that it has a very rough idle and sometimes will stall out. I checked for codes with my MODIS- 08583 - "Undocumented" 05634 - "Undocumented" can someone tell me wha... Trouble codes: 08583 (Undocumented), 05634 (Undocumented), 00022 (Warm Air Flap), 01089 (cabrio roof switch) |
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| 1997 BMW 528i 2.8L No Start VIN: WBADD6323V Thank you in advance for all the help you can give with this one. The engine cranks but wont start, car was towed in. After testing most of the circuits in the fuel/ignition systems, we made sure the control unit power supply is ok, fuel pump gets power when i... |
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| 2004 BMW X3 2.5i 2.5L possible frt. axles,bearings,transfer case VIN: WBCPS73404 Car starts hesitates in 2nd or 3rd from approx: 25 thru 45 MPH going up hills only.Feels almost like misfire. Disconnecting VTG connector eliminates hesitation completely. Next step we're planing to inspect frt.CV joints and inner bearings since there is a noi... |
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| 2004 Cadillac SRX 4.6L Timing Chain VIN: 1GYDE63A24 On start up hot or cold after sitting for about 30 min. I get a loud noise from front of engine I think on drivers side. Sounds like loose timing chain or engine knock. Only last about .5 sec.Runs great after that. Want to take apart but not sure what to look ... |
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| 2007 Chevrolet Colorado LS 2.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCCS14907 Parts Delivery Truck Came in with 4 codes ( going from memory )...P0131,P0171,P0455 & P1133. Upstream O2 seems a little slow but is switching even during the Top Engine Cleaning process it was switching. I should have written down the freeze frame info before ... Trouble codes: P0171 (System lean bank 1) |
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| 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited 2.4L Code set VIN: 3C4FY58804 This vehicle came to us from another shop with both P0218 (High temp operation activated) and P0714 (Trans temp sensor intermittent) set. Cleared codes and monitored trans temp and eng coolant temp. Both operated normally until shortly after trans temp sensor ... |
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| 2005 Chrysler 300 C 5.7L No Shift VIN: 2C3AA63H65 If there is a Chrysler Tech. available, Have I got a Sob story for you, have your Cryin Towell Handy. I'm not much on Transmission's anyway, but this snuck in as a driveability issue, in that the complaint was "It won't go over 35 M.P.H." I've read that these ... |
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| 1992 Dodge Stealth R/T 3.0L Misfire VIN: JB3XD64B2N Car came in missing on rear 3 cylinders. Replaced spark plugs. Same thing. Using noid light I have pulse on all 3 cylinders and is firing on those 3 also. Replaced ecu with no affect. When first started in the morning it works fine for about 15 seconds then gr... |
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| 1998 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2C3HH46R0W After a hot soak of 15-20 minutes the car will start and stall, start and idle rough for 10 seconds (and clear out) or not start at all until it cools down. The engine fans work, the coolant temp is not higher than normal, i have drained some of the fuel and a... |
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| 2003 Dodge Caravan Sport 3.3L hvac air circulation VIN: 1D4GP25R93 Vehicle came in with complaint of noise when operation door position control and not enough defrost heat. We saw the mode actuator was operating but the teeth from the upper lever were out of position therefore the noise clicking when moving , removed actuator... |
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| 1999 Ford Windstar SE 3.8L Instrument Cluster VIN: 2FMZA5141X Came back with a circuit on the rear circuit board burnt again. Unable to isolate which circuit is causing problem. Has anyone run into this problem? already has updated brake pressure switch and sub harness. |
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| 2000 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0L Stall VIN: 1FAFP3138Y Strange one here. Came in with stall anytime shifter is moved from park/nuetral into gear. Also had code P0320, crank sensor circuit. Engine will have difficult start 1% of the time, sounds like crank sensor problem, kicks back, cranks normal then jerks and sp... Trouble codes: P0320 |
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| 2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.8L 4 Wheel Drive VIN: 1FTNW21S7Y This is my personal vehicle. I noticed the 4x4 would be slow to engage at first and then it would not engage at all. No light on dash to indicate it is in 4x4 when turning switch to 4 wheel drive.I had a problem with the windshield wipers and it was in the gem... |
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| 2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTNF21L01 Hi Everyone, Thanks in advance for all your expert help. This vehicle is acting weird. If you turn the key to on it will click on and off like you are turning the key itself on and off. All the warning lights go on and off when it does this and you can hear s... Trouble codes: P0500, P1502, B1323, B1302, B1352 |
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| 2001 Ford F-150 XLT 4.2L Misfire VIN: 1FTZX17271 This F150 came in for a lack of power concern according to customer.After verifying the concern, found that the engine idles normal but misses when rpm is increased. Viewing this on power balance test I thought it was the coilpack. Put in a new coil but did no... |
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| 2003 Ford F-150 XLT 4.6L No Start VIN: 2FTRX18W23 This truck came in with crank/no start. Had no comunication with scanner and noticed instrument panel not working. Found blown fuse #30 30amp under dash fuse box. Replaced one coil because ohm reading a little off. This fuse powers coils, cluster, anti-theft, ... |
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L no / low power VIN: 1FTNW21P03 truck has no power cold after driving for couple miles power gets better codes p132b and p0401 will set when pulling loaded trailer removed cat converter still has same problem disconnected batteries and performed turbo relearn smoked checked ehaust and all in... Trouble codes: P132B, P0401 |
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.0L Mechanical VIN: 1FTNW21P13 Hi Guys, This truck came into my shop with a low power complaint.I did all the engine and performance diagnostic tests with 55 psi fuel pressure.The only problem I found was 7 psi max boost pressure.I tried a good known Turbo and still had the same results,Any... |
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| 2005 Ford F-150 XLT 5.4L spark plugs VIN: 1FTPX14585 Hi techs I'am removing spark plugs on this f -150 and the bottom part of the porcelain is broken off in the shank part of the spark plug which is seized in the cyl. head. I need to know how to get this porcelain piece out so i can use my tap and extractor to r... |
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| 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMEU63E36 This vehicle keeps returning with the above codes. Customer states that vehicle has always ran great and the light just comes on and stays on (does not flash). I have road tested the vehicle numerous times each time it has been in here and it has always ran gr... Trouble codes: P0300 (Multiple/Random Misfire Detected), P0303 (Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected), P0316 (Misfire Detected on First 1000 Engine Revolutions) |
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| 2006 Ford F-150 XLT 5.4L Surge, Misfire VIN: 1FTPX145X6 Hello Techs, The complaint on this vehicle is a slight misfire when cold. Temporary check engine light, no codes set. Seems like there is also a bog down , goes away after driving about four blocks. We have also replaced the spark plug boots. Runs perfectly th... |
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| 2007 Ford F-450 Super Duty XLT 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FDXF46P07 Engine will not start following short engine runs sets 30 minutes will not start engine will restart after cooling down. This condition started following a no start condition repair where cam and cranshaft sensors replaced (po 336 po 341 codes) present vehicle... Trouble codes: P2284 (Icp pressure range slash performance) |
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| 2006 GMC Envoy XL Denali 5.3L mode door VIN: 1GKET63M66 this is a good one, this envoy has auto temp control had no flow through the vents had a code for the mode door actuator installed mode door then the drivers temp door actuator stopped working i installed a new motor for that. recalibrated and all works good f... |
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| 1994 Honda Civic EX 1.6L Excessive Emissions, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JHEMBEH969 Hello fellow techs, this one has us pulling our hair out after three days, I'll try to keep it short, but we've covered a lot of testing ground. Customer drove vehicle to the shop complaining of it running rich and extremely high fuel consumption, rear facia i... Trouble codes: 43 (Fuel supply or o2 sensor circuit) |
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| 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid 1.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: JHMFA36207 Please, I need some help with this one. Using a solus I can do a function test on the evap system and it fails saying vent valve stuck closed or cannister is plugged. I have battery voltage on the purple wire with key on and ground when the vent valve is activ... Trouble codes: P2422 (Vent valve stuck closed) |
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| 2002 Hyundai XG350 L 3.5L Fuel Fill Up VIN: KMHFU45E82 Customer Comments- SHE CAN NOT FILL VEHICLE UP WITHOUT IT SHUTTING OFF. YOU CAN HEAR IT FILLING UP W/ GAS SOUNDS KINDA LIKE A JAR. WHEN IT GETS TO THE TOP IT SHUTS OFF AND YOU CAN'T JUST WAIT TO START IT BACK YOU HAVE TO PULL THE NOZZEL OUT AND PUT BACK IN TO ... |
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| 2002 Kia Sedona LX 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: KNDUP13142 hello all. I have this Kia that is kicking the crap outta me. the code is for bank 2 catalytic converter. When I'm reading the o2 data, the bank 1 converter is definitely weak. The bank 2 converter readings will rise on initial start up to about 7-850 mV and h... Trouble codes: P0431 (Warm Up Cat Efficiency low Bank 2) |
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| 2003 Kia Sedona EX 3.5L Compressor VIN: KNDUP13153 We got this van in with a customer complaint of not blowing cold air, they also noticed the a/c light flashing on the button. Checked the freon and found ok, no leaks, and pressures are OK. Compressor is not engaging. We found it has no power at the clutch wir... |
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| 2008 Mazda CX-7 Sport 2.3L Wiper motor won't shut off VIN: JM3ER29L78 The windshield wipers will not shut off. We have tested all the wiring between the switch and motor. We tested the motor at the connector with voltage and ground in the flow chart. The motor tests fine and the park switch signal is present that goes back to sw... |
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| 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 3.5L No Start VIN: JA4MW31R61 this wonderful montero has me stumped...have code p0340 which leads to cam sensor..replaced sensor crank and still wont start but code goes away with new sensor and indeed returns when we put the old one back in...vehicle towed in and customer described it as ... Trouble codes: P0340 (cam shaft position sensor) |
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| 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS 2.4L Compressor Clutch VIN: 4A3AC34622 I am trying to test this Eclipse and have tested all the safety switches (hi-lo pressure switch, A/C compressor and fan switch, freon temp sensor, etc) and all test fine. I can jump the A/C relay and compressor will engage so that part of the circuitry is work... |
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| 1987 Nissan 300ZX 3.0L No Start VIN: JN1HZ14S7H i checked ecm codes 44 normal operation i checked voltages at dist during crank black/white wire 11 volts green/yellow 5.4 volts green/black6.3 volts black 0.04 volts i have no spark or injector pulse i have very limited info on this car so i have been going a... |
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| 1988 Nissan D21 2.4L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1N6ND11S6J Shop has tested fuel pressure and its within specs and have Motor Vac cleaned the fuel system. We also replaced the spark plug wires, distrib cap, rotor, ignition coil. The air flow meter on the Throttle body tested bad so we replaced it. The truck has stopped... |
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| 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue 3.8L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Misfire, MIL Lamp on, Floods VIN: 1G3WH52KOW First of all thanks for taking the time to read this. I have a strang one here. Car came in on the hook, owner stated car started running rough, and stalled. She attempted to restart it and said that a lot of white smoke came out of the exhaust. I checked for ... Trouble codes: P0300 (Ramdom missfire) |
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| 2000 Pontiac Bonneville SE 3.8L Low Trac Light comes on Intermittently VIN: 1G2HX54K8Y Hi & Thanks in advance for reading this lengthy one. Not sure if there is necessarily a problem here on not? The Customer probably veiws it as a problem but it may actually not be I just can't explain it with good enough reasoning. Complaint is "Low Trac" ligh... |
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| 1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Misfire VIN: WP0CA2983W Vehicle has a misfire cylinder #1 swapped ignition coil and spark plug problem still at #1.Checked fuel pressures good. Checked injector is getting power and pressure drops when we activate #1 injector.Performed compression test 135 lbs across the board.Alldat... Trouble codes: P0301 (Cylinder 1 misfire) |
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| 2001 Saab 9-5 SE 3.0L Turbo VIN: YS3EF48Z81 Vehicle came in smoking badly, removed intake and exhaust of turbo and it was full of oil. Oil coming out of tailpipe! Compression good and leak down test showed marginal leakage through rings. Replaced turbo and cleaned piping, Engine still continued to smo... |
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| 1992 Subaru Loyale 1.8L No Start VIN: JF2AN52B4N i have this subaru in that has no injector operation the computer is grounding properly but the constant power source is open. my scamatic shows only the computer and injector in the circut but i have found other info that refers to a relay and a resistor. i c... |
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| 1999 Subaru Forester S 2.5L Stall VIN: JF15F6553X HELPPP!!! This subbi is kickin me all over my shop. MOD wiring diagrams dont match the MAF sensor and my Solis Pro has about a 5 sec data transfer rate. Chased the grounds all seem ok. Can anyone direct me to accurate wiring diagrams please??? Car drove in. Ru... |
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| 1995 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L No Start VIN: 4T1GK12W5S Initial complaint was that after replacing battery, customer could not start vehicle and the horn would not shut off. We replaced with correct battery and inspected for blown fuses. 120 amp for Alt, 15 amp for EFI, and 20 amp for dome were replaced. Vehicle wo... |
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| 1998 Toyota Camry XLE 2.2L ignition lock cylinder VIN: JT2BG28K8W The car needs a new ignition lock cylinder. It has the immobilizer system with the transponder key. The poor customer cannot afford the new lock cylinder with transponder keys. Will it work to tape the old key close to the lock cylinder coil and replace the lo... |
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| 2001 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1NXBR12E71 i have a corolla, po440 . the thing i dont get, is , i smell gas fumes at tank area when presserd up with smoke mac. but no smoke??? new can assy also. pulled tank and pressured it seprate. ok. each line seprate, ok. ccv, ok. vsv at intake ok. when i pinch off... Trouble codes: P0440 |
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| 2008 Toyota Avalon Touring 3.5L Safety VIN: 4T1BK36BX8 hello group i got this toyota that came from another shop someone have damage the connector for the knee airbag(squid)do any one know of a company on the aftermarket that sell those i do know the precautions on Restraint system if some one can assist thank you... |
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| 2001 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWCK21C81 Hey everyone, I have a 2001 beetle 2.0 that came in the other day with the mil on it had 9 codes most of them shorts ive checked the wiring every thing seems to be good no shorts that i can find. I replaced the fuel pressure relay and the ect with the "green" ... Trouble codes: P1425 (Evap purge valve n80 short to ground), P1117 (oxygen Lambada sensor heating circut short to ground b1s2), P0135 (oxygen Lambada sensor heating circut malfunction b1s1), P1435 (Secondary airpump relay j299 short to ground), P0102 (MAF sensor G70 signal Low), P1296 (Error in mapped cooling system) |
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| 2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L Mechanical VIN: 3VWSE69M62 Where is the transmission fluid level check plug? is it the 19mm. Plug near the left axile ? just bought the car for my son. Can not find the info in mitchell. Has a automatic with manual shift option. Thanks. |
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| 2004 Volkswagen Touareg TDI 4.9L Starting VIN: WVGGH77LX4 car came in for an oil change. when it was time to start the engine, ratcheting noise coming from steering wheel area was heard and warning lights are all off. "move the steering wheel" message would pop out on screen. steering would stiffen up while moving th... |
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| 2005 Volkswagen Jetta GLS TDI 1.9L crank no start VIN: WVWSR61J65 the car came in for a crank no start...found the secondary pump in the tank was bad...replaced it still no start...replaced primary pump(no one would test it)...still no start...check ohms on injectors, all check out at 0 ohms...tested injector harmes..it also... |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T 2.0L Hesitation VIN: WVWEK73C06 Transmission feels like it is slipping between first and second gear Sometimes the P R N D Lights stay on. I cleared codes and they both came back a few days later. Any help would be appreciated Thank you very much Trouble codes: P0642 (Senseo reference voltage A Circuit low), P2004 (Intake manifold runner control Stuck open bank 1) |
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| 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5L Radio VIN: WVWAR71KX7 This vehicle has poor radio reception. We swapped the antenna and base from another Rabbit.It made no difference.We also tried a radio from a Jetta.Still bad reception. Is there any pattern problems on these things. |
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| 2004 Volvo XC90 2.5T 2.5L Cvvt VIN: YV1CZ59575 Hi Volvo Techs can anybody out there provide any information regarding the setting up of the VVT hubs / Cam gears on a 2.5T Volvo XC90? The Cams where locked with the locking tool and the gears removed to replace cam seals, How do we set the pulley's in the co... |
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| 1995 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L Misfire VIN: 1G4CW52K1S thanks to all that replied. I ended up replacing all of the coils and that corrected the misfire, but the same codes kept coming back in the ecm...all ninteen of them. It didn't run bad and had no MIL light on, but I wasn't satisfied.The boss was inclined to l... Trouble codes: P0703 (brake sw ckt), P0501, P0755 (shift solenoid B fault), P1361 (ign control signal not toggling), P0101 (mass air flow sensor circuit), P1619 (engine oil life reset switch circuit). |
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| 2002 Buick Century Limited 3.1L booster VIN: 2G4WS52JX3 closed with fix thank you to all who replied.It did happen to be a defective part.we checked for plugged vaccum ports or hoses every thing was good had approx 15 to 17 psiof vaccum.And also check all switch related cruz controll exc. |
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| 1995 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6L Mechanical VIN: 1G6EL12Y8F i agreed with don from wisconsin , so i pulledf trans. everything went real smooth. drove it for two days after oil pan and rear main change looks good. thanks |
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| 1995 Chevrolet C1500 Silverado 5.0L vent mode VIN: 2GCEC19HXS Thanks for the replies, I had to eat the first actuator and get another new one, I just hope my old tired brain will remember this the next time. The truck is fixed and out of here. Thank you all. |
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| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LT 6.6L p0872 VIN: 1GCHK23182 hey thanks to all those that helped on this one i had to buy a new valve body for and install it more then once untell the E vavle stopped sticking on me all together the best fix for the sticking e valve is to install a new vavle body and then you need to le... |
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| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LT 5.3L temp doors VIN: 1GNEC16Z04 As it turns out, someone else had replaced the left blend door motor with the incorrect one. Believing that the motor was defective, we replaced it with the same part number on THAT motor, and so my troubles began. The control head was, in fact defective and r... |
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| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LT 6.6L master cylinder VIN: IGCHK23245 Well after replacing all brake parts containing rubber, master cylinder, all brake hoses, all calipers, abs valve assembly, and blowing out all steel lines this truck is fixed. Customer took truck on long trip and has been driving truck regularly. I have als... |
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| 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT 6.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3D7KS28A38 Closing with a fix thanks for the help. The procedure is to switch on press brake pedal twice then press the gas pedal twice and then switch off. Thanks for the help called and talked to Chrysler tech and he give me the procedure.. |
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| 1994 Ford E-250 Econoline 5.8L No Start VIN: 1FTHS24H6R well, this pile is running, finally. Turns out a bad map sensor was the culprit Thank you everybody for your great replies, I had been over most of the things suggested. However, sometimes reading others suggustions makes you go back and check things you... |
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| 1994 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 1FALP45T5R good morning !!! we didn't fix the veh yet !!! until this time most every thing inspected, and no way out of this but iatn tell me i have to close the tech help, thank you any way for all your help best regard Robert |
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| 1999 Ford Contour SE 2.0L MIL Lamp on Hi guys,one more time thanks to iatn and all the members who take their time to help fellow techs,sometimes it makes one look good in the eyes of the customers,sometimes well deserved and other times not,in my case i definetly do not deserve that, such a simpl... Trouble codes: P0171. |
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| 1999 Ford Contour SE 2.5L brake pedal VIN: 1FAFP40L5X Tried another aftermarket booster and ended up changing the rear brakes, wheel cylinders and went with a used booster. Better, but I had higher expectations and a little embarassed to admit it, but earlier I had removed the check valve because I didn't think ... |
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| 2007 GMC Canyon SL 2.9L Stall VIN: 1GTDT19917 Thank you all for your replies. sorry I did not give enough info. The problem was indeed the cam relearn as alvero,eric and sam stated but what I did not think of is this is a cable company fleet vehicle and they have a ckt breaker that trips if the key is on... |
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| 1994 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Compressor VIN: 1HGCD5657S thanks guys for the responses. the a/c thermostat and the control head ended up to be the fix. i actually saw the burnt printed circuit on the control head. |
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| 1969 Jaguar XKE 4.2L fuel tank Thanx to everybody for their help.John from B/C, thank you for the web sight to get the new one we need.Yep,crushed like a tin can.Shop will smell better with NEW fuel in it. |
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| 2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0L Charge light VIN: SAJEA51C02 This customer has been a real pain in the neck. It belongs to a used car lot and this guys don't want to replace the alternator with a Jag unit (too expensive) they had it replaced with an aftermarket alt.($77.00) and still have the same problem, don't even w... |
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| 2006 Land Rover LR3 4.0L Air Suspension VIN: SALAE25416 Hey guys, thanks for the responses. I think what this is was a case of fear of the unknown. I replaced the right rear air bag and all is right with the world. Sometimes it's best to just go with your first guess. Thanks a lot guys, I love Iatn... |
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| 2003 Lincoln Town Car Executive 4.6L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1LNHM81W03 I found corroded wires below the brake booster which i repaired with no change to original problem. i changed alternator as well with no difference. Still have the car here and will post more info about it when i find the fix. Thank u all for your help. |
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| 1990 Mazda Protege SE 1.8L Cuts out VIN: JM1BG2239L vehicle not fixed yet but found vac leaks at injectors and bottom of intake.i`m going to fix these and will update after repair.thanks to all for the info.. |
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| 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML320 3.2L Electronic VIN: 4JGAB54E4W It's been several weeks since the customer picked up the car. All is fine. Thanks to Andrew and Steve [...] narrowed down the problem. The weather warmed up, so first I placed the TCM in the freezer for a few hours. Reinstalled it and the Benz shifted fine. Next I... |
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| 1997 Nissan Altima GXE 2.4L Hesitation, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4BU31D5V Sorry about the delay on closing this fix. Thanks for all the replies, specially those who pointed to the ground side of the ect sensor, checked resistece ok. one time after wiggle test, I checked again ground side of ect sensor and I found 4.8volts. That gr... Trouble codes: P0115 (Ect sensor circuit problem). |
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| 2007 Saturn Sky 2.4L waterpump VIN: 1G8MB35B87 thanks for everyone who replied i did remove the balance shaft tensioner and reset it and noise is gone |
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| 2005 Toyota Matrix 1.8L Surge, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 2T1KR30E25 Thanks for all the replies guys, I talked to the customer and he said he had the ECM replaced under warranty about 3 weeks ago. He also said that since we had the car in last time and checked it out it has not occured at all, so I am going to close this and wa... |
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| 2005 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5TEUX42N25 Upon removing the valve cover, we found a #3 intake valve rocker arm fell off. We installed it and the misfire is gone. The customer is happy the problem is fixed! Thanks to everyone for their replies. The customer wants us to fix the other problems too in a w... Trouble codes: P0303 (Misfire [...]), P0420 (Catalyst Efficiency Bank 1). |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Jetta GL 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWSE69M53 Well all, thank you so much for your help. The general concensus was the water pump impeller is slipping. However, we may never know. The customer took the car to the dealer, long pause (sorry I had to go shower after saying that) and they promptly replaced th... Trouble codes: P2181 (Cooling System Range/ Performance). |
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| 2001 Volvo V70 2.4T 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1SZ58DX1 First i want to thank everyone who took the time to help me with this volvo. you were all pretty much right on. I took the bosal cat off and installed an original equipment cat. Problem solved. Thanks you cedric for the front o2 sensor explaination. Trouble codes: P0422. |
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