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2005 Acura RL 3.5L Adaptive Front Lighting System VIN: JH4KB16575
This car came in with the afs light flashing on and the message center said adaptive front lighting system. All of the lights work on the car and none of the systems have any codes stored in them. Any idea what to look for and can these lights be reset? the on... 		View
2003 Audi A4 Quattro 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULT68E13
Hi Guy's, this one is kicking my butt. Car came in with SES light on code P0302. Replaced coil and plug both from Audi, even though recall had been done. Have tried swapping plugs and coils. Road test with no misfires shown on scan tool. Customer will take car... Trouble codes: P0302 (Misfire 2 cylinder)		 View
1995 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8L engine VIN: 1G4CU5215S
Happy friday I have a 95 buick in the shop came in for a crank no start check for fuel psi had none replaced pump and sender still no start checked fuel psi only have about35-45 psi checked for spark good.checked for engine rpm no rpm replaced crank sensor sti... 		View
1965 Chevrolet Impala 5.4L AC Capacity VIN: 1G1AZ37AGE
I've got a 1965 Chevy Impala 4-dr HT.I need to know the amount of Freon(R-12)and compressor oil the AC takes.Please don't say to fill until the bubbles go away in the sight glass.I'm converting to 134-A and I need the R-12 capacity so I can calculate the right... 		View
1993 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Mechanical VIN: 1G1YY23P0P
Where can i find info on where # 1 cyl should be when dist is installed.thanks for help 		View
2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L Transmission Case VIN: 1GCEK14V02
Hello, this truck is back with its 3rd transmission broken. The first trans broke about 80,000 miles and the input shaft broke. The 2nd trans broke at 161,[...] and the case broke inside. We then installed a 3rd one under warranty at 173,000 No we have the ... 		View
2006 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1Z53FX6F
Car came into the shop w/ customer complaint of missing. SES light was on. Pulled the codes and found a P0300, Randome cyl misfire. Looked at the misfire counters and found Cyl 1&4 to have a bunch. None on the 2&3. Pulled plugs to inspect for carbon tracks and... Trouble codes: P0300		 View
2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LT 5.3L MIL Lamp on, Blinking MIL VIN: 1GNFC16027
This vehilce has a Check Engine Light that steadily flashes with the KOEO. The only code stored in the ECM is a P0633 pertaining to the Security System. We have performed the VTD reprogramming for the keys and module but cannot get the vehicle to crank/spin. W... Trouble codes: P0633 (Theft Deterrent Key Not Programmed), B3031 (Security System Controller In Learn Mode)		 View
2007 Chrysler Town & Country Touring 3.8L Surge VIN: 2A8GP54L67
Cannot figure this one out, it surges most at 26 to 32 MPH just under slight load, but at higher speeds you can feel it also. fuel pressure stays at 60 all the time, vacuum stays constant, smoke test found no vacuum leaks, inspected flexplate and found no visi... 		View
2003 Dodge Durango SLT 4.7L No Start VIN: 1D4HS48N93
R & R heads, now this 4.7 durango wont start. It is not getting pulse to coils or injectors. Cam & crank signals look good. Shows RPM on Snap On Verdict, while cranking. It says cam & crank are in sync. 2 different times it sounded like the engine wanted to st... Trouble codes: P0700		 View
2003 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT 4.7L 2-3 shift VIN: 1D7HA18N03
trans works fine except light throttle 2-3 jerks/clunks medium and hard throttle are normal/good on all shifts this is a 45rfe trans, thanx in advance for any ideas!!! 		View
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2D4GP44L45
check engine light went on after i changed the spark plugs and set the code p0420 Trouble codes: P0420		 View
2005 Dodge Durango Limited 4.7L Safety VIN: 1D8HB58N95
This is one strange Dodge Truck. The air bag light, service 4x4 light are on all the time. The battery light will come on after driving a short time(voltage remains around 14v), and the tach drops all the lights and gauges start pulating, the radio goes out an... 		View
1990 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat 5.0L Lack of power VIN: 1FTEX15N7L
This one has us against the wall. Customer is complaining of lack of power on hills but goes like a bat out of hell on flat ground. We have confirmed this to be true. My question is why will truck on a hill top out at about 55-60 mph at 34-3600 rpm??? it just ... 		View
1990 Ford Ranger S 2.3L Charging VIN: 1FTCR10A7L
Thanks in advanced to all those that reply. Installed new jasper engine in this 1990 ranger. Had everything done and ready to test drive when vehicle stalled and would not restart. After rechecking everything found that i had misaligned the crank sensor on the... 		View
1994 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L No Start, Stall VIN: 1FMCUDNXVX
Sorry about the vin.I cant find it on my notes.I have this 4.0L explorer.The thing cranks but wont start.I DO have spark but injector pulse is lost as soon as i release the ignion switch.I also dont have communication with scanner while this happens.Fuel pump ... 		View
1997 Ford E-350 Econoline 6.8L Stall, at 30-40 mph VIN: 1FDKE30S7V
while driving at a constant speed,the engine will shut off.out trans in neutral and engine will start back up and run fine until it shuts off again when your back up to speed 		View
2001 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Battery VIN: 1FAFP52211
Alright folks, we have here a Ford Taurus that belongs to the DOT. It is equipped with all the essentials of any good DOT car, light bar, mileage tracker, radio, etc. It has a 95mA draw on the battery. If I disconnect the power wires for this stuff, it goes do... 		View
2002 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMRE11L42
The van came in with check egine light on with a stack of codes 136,1131,1151,0171,0174, all having to do with a lean condition. check and cleaned MAF The reason I replaced the pcm is that the rear O2 sensor wasn't working but when a completed the ground circu... Trouble codes: P0174 (Lean condition bank 2), P0171 (Lean condition bank 1)		 View
2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L oil pressure VIN: 1FTNX21P53
NO oil pressure, even after changing low pressure oil pump & checking pickup tube 		View
2003 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 6.0L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1FDAF57P93
hello,and thanks in advance for any help.this f550 came in w/low power,black smoke out of tailpipe,LOTS of bluish smoke coming from lt side of engine compartment(exact source unknown). koer tests come back w p0266,cyl 2 contribution.when i enable/disable inje... Trouble codes: P0266, P0401, P132B		 View
2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.0L No Start, Stall VIN: 1FTNW20PX3
This vehicle is a sublet repair to us from our local Nissan Dealer. They bought the truck at auction with the intent of resale, but it needed repairs for Crank/No-Start when hot. Vehicle came to me and I started where every 6.0L should be started at, the ICP... 		View
2004 Ford Taurus SES 3.0L info center odometer VIN: 1FAFP55S94
info center goes blank , will go through its normal cycle if set button is pushed 3 times and then press reset ,all parmeters check ok then when it gets to the end it will show odometer but then goes blank untill same procedure is followed, it will show the do... 		View
2005 Ford E-450 Super Duty 6.8L MIL Lamp on, Forced limited power VIN: 1FDXE45S75
Dear fellow techs, I have been fighting this motorhome for 3 days to no avail. The unit is in forced limited power mode all of the time. I reseaeched and read all of the iatn related posts. I checked the air delivery system, finding only an undersized air fil... Trouble codes: P061B, P2106 (Tac system forced limited power), U2023 (vehicle communication network fault), B1318 (b1352-), B1352 (testing and results)		 View
2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FTSW21P85
this truck wouldnt start , so the owner heard about ficm going bad and he tested it with a meter for voltage and it was low, he sent the ficm to a circuit board repair shop to be repaired, installed it and it ran rough, hard time starting when cold (it is summ... Trouble codes: P0335, P2614, P2617, P0262, P0265, P0268		 View
2005 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0L #9 20A fuse VIN: 1F56R7S758
first off the VIN is not correct. Not at work where car is. Car was brought in after the customer installed a new battery, hooking it up backwards. After finding this out, I swapped the cables to their proper posts, car started but battery lamp was on. Checked... 		View
2007 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FAFP53U07
First I would like to thank everyone who takes the time to respond, This vehicle came to me with a customer concern of vehicle running rough. I have scanned it for codes and found none. All readings seem to be within range and normal, however while road testin... 		View
2000 Honda Civic DX 1.6L compressor VIN: 2HGEJ6570Y
I have this Honda that came in with the compressor locked up. I did an a/c kit, compressor, receiver dryer, expansion valve and condenser. I charged the system with 1.4lbs. At idle the car cools but the high side pressure is bouncing rapidly between 200 and 30... 		View
1996 Jaguar XJ12 6.0L Trunk Lock VIN: SAJMX6347T
Repaired license plate lights wiring in trunk, Shut trunk and now truck latch is dead & we cannot get into trunk. We tried removing rear seat to find the gas tank in the way. Please help? Any ideas? 		View
1999 Lexus RX300 3.0L General quality VIN: JT6HF10U0X
A friend really wants to purchase this vehicle I am not to familiar with any real issues that it might inherently have during my walk around and was asking for your inputs before he purchases this ride, Any comments will be appreciated Thanks for your time 		View
2003 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L Compressor VIN: 1LNHM82W2W
The vehicle came with over heating problem, there was a broken cooling fan motor replaced it and cheaked the system running fine and gave it back to the custmor, in about a week the vehicle came back with the engine overheating problem, this time the problem o... 		View
1997 Mazda CX7 2.3L Mechanical VIN: JM3ER29377
Need some help before I decide to dig into this one. This is a turbo engine. It has extreme turbo lag, intermittent rattle under moderate acceleration and very noisy engine start up - sound like a timing chain rattle. I have read about a VVT that gives problem... 		View
1991 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL 4.2L chassis VIN: WDBCA35E9M
This is a W126.035 with an M116.965 and a 722.3 transmission. Problem is a significant vibration at 45mph (about 1500 RPM in 4th gear); it has an up and down quality to it, is felt best in driver's seat, but is in the floor board at any seating position in the... 		View
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L 2-3 Shift VIN: WDBTJ65J84
Feel a vibration in frame when goes in lock up and concern is 2-3 shift. 1-2 shift seem fine. 3-4 seems a little bit late release. 5th gear seems fine. Reverse is fine. No codes. Came in with a quick 3 to 4 shift. Any ideas besides "good luck" Will a relearn ... 		View
1977 Nissan 280Z 2.8L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: HLS30-3858
Car came in with idle/stall/no start concern. Checked injectors with noid lights checked good. Was able to get vehicle going and pulled each injector harness once at a time, Rpm did drop with each one removed. Hooked fuel pressure gauge up and watched fuel pre... 		View
1994 Nissan Pathfinder XE 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, Misfire VIN: JN8HD17Y2R
This one is driving me crazy!!! Customer complaint vehicle stumbles on acceleration loses power at cruise. I initaly found a bad TPS. Repalced it and same issue I have checked all inputs and are all normal checked all output commands and all noraml. I cleaned ... 		View
2004 Pontiac Vibe 1.8L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 5Y2SL62824
vehicle very high idle cold warms up its ok.dont wanna throw elec parts on vehicle just to test.temp replaced per customer. 		View
1997 Porsche Boxster 2.5L keys VIN: WP0CA2987V
this is the bosses car.he purchased it in the united states but we are located in canada. the keys were stolen, we cant get in and obviously cant get it started.(because we cant get in). 1st we need to find out how to get a key and secondly does it/can it come... 		View
2004 Saab 9-5 Aero 2.3L No Start VIN: Y53EH45G44
I really don't know why we are working on these but here it goes, Customer states car ran untill he replaced the battery, now it has no spark and no injector pulse. No codes present I do have comunication with the PCM and I did scope the CKP. It looks normal ... 		View
2005 Subaru Outback XT Limited 2.5L Surge, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 4S4BP48C85
Car is turbo intercooled, has no emblems, so not sure exactly the model. Customer thought trans, car has surge, stumble, etc, customer claims terrible gas mileage, runs just like some others we have seen with bad front o2 sensor problem. Changed the sensor wi... 		View
2003 Suzuki Aerio GS 2.0L 2-3 shift VIN: JS2RD41H23
Now trans slips at times 2-3 shift , unable to pull trans pids with any of our scanners, cleared codes hasn't reset yet. 1st trans made it 50 miles second trans lasted 100 miles. Pinpoint tests on alldata are vague,are there any known causes on these? 		View
1979 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L Excessive Emissions VIN: FJ40303564
Hello, I have this landcruiser that failed smog for high co, I found the air injection not switching from upstream to down stream and split hose, I bypassed the air injection valve to get the air to go downstream, that brought the non loaded emissions down but... 		View
2001 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L Excessive Emissions, Cuts out VIN: 1NXBR12E41
Vehicle hesitates at low rpm's/speeds but does not missfire. Initial scan had multiple missfire codes, O2 lean codes. Found coil mounting screws for cyl,s 1&2 stripped and coils popping up and not making good contact with plugs. Repaired threads for coil mount... Trouble codes: P0171 (Lean o2), P0300 (Missfire), P0301 (1 Cyl Missfire), P0302 (2 Cyl Missfire)		 View
1995 Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: WVWBB81E4S
Hi and thanks to allin advance. this is a longshot but I`ll give it a try. this is a 95 VW cabrio 2.0L that my friend bough with a bad motor. he had some mechanic replase the engine with a used one but afther he picked the car up started to run weird. when is ... Trouble codes: 0206 (throttle valve potentiometer)		 View
2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.0L Battery VIN: 3VWSB69M32
Here is yet another Volkswagen electrical problem. The battery randomly goes dead every so often for the last 6-8 months. We got this car last fall after somebody broke the timing belt, and the battery fuse panel melted. We rebuilt the motor, installed a batte... 		View

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2004 BMW X5 4.4i 4.4L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXFB535X4
first of all I want to thank each of you guiding me thru this issue, I had forgot to mention that I had replaced battery(oem) about 2 years ago; so based on the code I replaced alternator (again oem) and cleared the codes. Test drove the vehicle yesterday and... Trouble codes: 28D7, 29A8, 2721 (oxygen sensor aging after cat bank 1), 5014 (ecu battery voltage), 5DC2.		 9
2004 BMW 760Li 6.0L engine VIN: WBAGN83514
Thanks for all the advice guys, this is the third time that I have asked for help through IATN, made a estimate on the repairs relying on the information gathered from IATN experienced techs and the customer refused the work! It turns out this car had a salva...		 3
1987 Buick LeSabre Limited 3.8L poor cold start VIN: 1G4CX5132H
Thanks to everyone for taking the time, especially those that suggested the coil, tested it this morning and the readings were way out and middle pair were "open", replaced the coil-pack and she fires right up everytime. Good one to keep in the ol' brain file ...		 27
1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7L Stall VIN: 1G1FP2382M
Hello to all, first let me say I was blown away by the number of you that took time to offer some very good suggestions to someone you don't even know. ALL were helpful, but David, Phillip, Bryon, Gino, Rob, and last but not least Joe. You folks were righ...		 24
1994 Chevrolet K1500 5.7L Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: 1GCEK19K5R
This vehicle is confirmed fixed! I was not going to close this fix until the customer confirmed a good cold start condition for a few days in a row. First thing I did was to replace the ECT and it did help but vehicle still had a stumble in the early hours o...		 21
2004 Chevrolet Malibu 2.2L Cuts out VIN: 1G1ZS52F74
I want say thanks to every body that share information for my problem, timothy from wisconsin is right on his information, this problem was resolved by replacing the theft transciver and new keys, after that the relear procedure was able to do. -some additi... Trouble codes: B3031 (Security system controller in lear mode.), B3055 (No transponder modulation or no transponder.), P1631 (Theft deterrent start signal no correct.).		 15
2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LT 5.3L Daytime Running Headlamps VIN: 1GNFC16097
AFTER FURTHER TESTING I FOUND THAT I COULD TURN OFF THE DRL BY TURNING THE HEADLIGHTS ON AND FLASHING HIGH BEAMS. THEN WITH THE TECH2 COMMAND THEM ON. THEN AGAIN TRY TO COMMAND THEM OFF. TECH2 SAID THEY WERE OFF, HOWEVER THEY REMAINED ON. I AGREE WITH MOST OF ...		 7
2001 Chrysler Sebring LXi 2.7L Hesitation, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
installed factory cam and crank sensors (recommended to service manager, he declined and went aftermarket) code would come back after 20 min of driving, engine would miss at idle after coming to a stop. after installed factory parts no more miss and no more co... Trouble codes: P1391, P0351, P0353.		 3
2009 Dodge 5500 SLT 6.7L Wheel Speed Sensor VIN: 3D6WG4EL5A
The third member of the differential was actually worn out and had excessive play. Once it was rebuilt the problem was fixed.		 2
1995 Ford Mustang 3.8L No power at all VIN: 1FALP4046S
WOW- 15 REPLYS ON THIS PAIN IN THE NECK.ONE GUY-RICHARD FROM MISSOURI HIT IT ON THE HEAD BUT I FOUND IT ON MY OWN-EVERYONE WAS RIGHT VAC WAS WAY TO LOW 13 IN.AT IDLE IS TOO LOW.COMPRESSION WAS GOOD 180 ALL CYLS.I WAS CONVINCED IT COULD'NT BE A JUMPED CHAIN.WIT...		 15
1995 Ford Taurus LX 3.8L Hesitation, Lack of power VIN: 1FALP5243S
First, as always, I thank all who responded for taking the time to help. Most folks thought our exhaust was plugged - we were sure this was not the case but to be sure we dropped it off the manifolds and there was no change. Replaced the ign module also resu...		 23
1998 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L serp belt VIN: 1FMZU34E1W
allright guys,short and sweet balancer fixedit.it wasn~t pressed on all the way 		29
2001 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L Misfire VIN: 1FTRX17L41
pulled valve cover could not see anything wrong with valve springs. so i made sure valves wre closed. did leak down test. has 100% leakage from intake valve. air is coming out of throttle body. so i must have bad intake valve. don't understand why! because has...		 19
2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 6.0L oil pump oil pressure psi VIN: 1FTSW21P5E
Thank you to everyone. This has been a learning 6.0 system. There are a lot of details. so let me start at the first. It came in with a no start. First thing I did was pull codes, No codes in system. Then I went in to the data system and watched icp pressure. ...		 20
2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L spark plugs stuck VIN: 1FTSX215X5
Thanks to all that replied. It seems that one common theme was to buy the lisle tool, which I did. I can also agree with many others now, that the tool does work well. I tried one bank hot, and broke two, so I let the other bank set overnight with PB Blaste...		 34
2001 GMC Savana 3500 5.7L power steering VIN: 1GDJG31RX1
Hi all. Almost everybody who sent an answer hit the problem right on the head. The shaft in the power steering pump was sheared off inside and pulley was just spinning free. The pulley and shaft came out together after I took the belt off. Thank You All very m...		 7
2002 GMC Envoy SLE 4.2L No Start, Cuts out VIN: 1GKDT13S72
The customer says it cuts out at random times, usually after 50 or 100 miles of driving. the last time it cut out it was in a parking lot. the time before that it was on the highway. here is some more information I have gathered from the last freeze frame. ... Trouble codes: P1514, P1345, P0335.		 11
2002 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SHSPD7822U
I want to thank every one for their replies, After talking to the body shop manager he told us the wires for the oxygen sensor were cut with a sawsall. They were twisted together. He failed to to tell me this since he said it was not running when the thieves d... Trouble codes: P0414.		 8
2005 Honda Pilot LX 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2HKYF18715
OK, here's what we found and thank you all for your input and replies, it was very helpful: @ Joe from IL; As far as IAC issues after a fuel injection service, it was my first thought also as I have run into that several times on other vehicles. However, thes... Trouble codes: P2279.		 7
2004 Infiniti G35 3.5L Engine VIN: JNKCV51E44
thank you to everyone that responded so quick to my request,all I have to share with you is that customer took vehicle to nissan dealer because it has a recall on the cooling fans,but what they did is actually replaced the radiator cap, get this a 18 psi radi...		 16
1997 Isuzu NPR 5.7L No Start VIN: 4KLB4B1R9V
We fixed the vehical, found a week power wire going into the pcm, ran a new wire off the brake light switch & replaced the brake light fuse with a higher amp fuse & all is well. Thanks for the help.		 4
1990 Jaguar XJS Classic Collection 5.3L Spark VIN: SAJCW4824L
As mentioned in the update, there were what turned out to be a total of 26 wires damaged going all the way to the ignition ECU in the sidewall of the passenger side of the cabin. The cause was determined to be the failure of the left side air injection hose ju...		 6
2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Skewed temp gauge VIN: 1J4GW48S71
2 things helped this Jeep. First, went with OEM sensor. It helped some with the temperature reading so high. The gauge always showed what the computer showed from the sensor. I let it run for an hour and slowly but surely it began to overheat (measuring te...		 4
2003 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L no compressor operation VIN: K64W175434
thank you for the 3 replies and brad from missouri that fixed the problem.i unhooked the battery for 1/2 hour and after the compressor would kick in and run.BUT the next problem was that it was not blowing cold .found that the condenser was hold heat due to th...		 3
1996 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L Abs VIN: 1LNLM82W5T
thank you all for the help. I think it was jason that hit it, the bcm only cleared with ford scanner. not sure why , but the car is fixed and gone. thank you iatn		 9
2000 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L warning chime VIN: 5LMRU27A7Y
thanx for the responces.I had found codes in SIR system, and being that the bulb was out it Chimes for warning thanx again 		4
2000 Lincoln Continental 4.6L Hesitation, Surge VIN: 1LNM97V1YY
Several suggestions about the torque converter. Test drove while problem was occurring touched the brake pedal lightly and it quit surging. The brake pedal disengages the torque converter clutch. Customer declined the repair. Thanks for all the input. Very hel...		 10
2008 Mazda CX-7 Sport 2.3L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3ER29368
Thank you all for your support! we did the following steps: took apart intercooler from turbo and found a hose that was not clamped properly: we tought that was the fix but issue was not resolved then we took apart the Electronic Throttle, we proceed to clea... Trouble codes: P0506 (Idle speed too low).		 5
1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L cooling system VIN: WDBFA66E1N
Thanks everyone! Back center of the intake. Getting back there with a mirror and flashlight revealed a leak dripping right into the top of the bell housing with no drips down the sides of the heads or trans. Thanks for the replies!		 6
1994 Mercedes-Benz S320 LWB 3.2L 5th Gear VIN: WDBGA32E5R
We finally put in another transmission they got from somewhere and all is fine. Ran out of time kinda thing. Thanks for the posts we followed up on but couldn't get 5th right.		 2
1994 Oldsmobile 98 Regency 3.8L No Start, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: G3CX52L9R4
thanx for replies, was a combo fix. New pcm cured the hot light, disabled ac now works, water pump for leak that degraded wire insulation for crank sensor under compressor corrected stall no start.communication with pcm restored with new pcm, old one killing d...		 11
1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue GL 3.5L No Start VIN: 1G3WH52K2X
thank you all for your input...the car was fixed with replacing the lock cylinder and the bcm was programed using the 30 min procedure. Trouble codes: B2960.		 6
2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.6L Key FOB Memory VIN: WP0CA29933
The customer needed the car back but I did find that the fault was coming from the external electronics a easy way to test it was to lock the door with the key then turn the key to the lock postion two more times the seat and mirrior would stay in place 		4
1982 Saab 900 S 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: YS3AE43S8C
Thanks to all for responding. As noted by most of you, it does not matter which lines go to which ports on the fuel distributor. We dug a little deeper and found rust contamination in the fuel lines(distributor head), a sticky air flow meter, and a faulty warm...		 13
2003 Toyota Tacoma DLX 2.4L clears codes VIN: 5TENL42N43
The customer has not brought the vehicle back for me to do any additional testing. Many people replied concerning the alarm or checking the battery. I have eliminated these symptoms. The possibility of the battery is eliminated in the simple fact that the moni...		 7
2007 Toyota RAV4 Limited 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTMBD31V77
well this one is over.not exactly sure of the fix but i put a junk yard rear end in it,so the rear end noises are gone. cleared the codes, road tested it for 100 miles and it has been gone for 2 weeks.still not sure about the speed sensor code.hope this helps Trouble codes: P0500.		 6
1999 Volvo C70 2.3L Soft top VIN: YV1NC56D8X
Hello... I was very disappointed with the lack of responses on this help request,these soft tops are really frustrating and my lack of experience with them doesn't help or my posting I'm sure,but the two i received were very good. I replaced the micro sw...		 2
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