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2000 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L fluid leak VIN: 1G4CW52K0Y
My neighbor gave me this car. The trans. would not move. It was low on trans. fluid so we added three qts. and it still is probably 1 qt. low. What it does is pump trans. fluid out of the vent at a pretty good rate. It appears that it will move once filled but...
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2005 Chevrolet Colorado Z85 2.8L abs activation VIN: 1GCCS19875
i have an 05 colorado with abs intermittent activation as well as light.randomly activates while driving and starter activates as well. any help appreciated. codes-c0035-left front wheel speed sensor ckt short c0220-abs channel in release too long. thanks chr...
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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 5.3L noise VIN: 2GCEC13TX5
this truck came in with a brake noise and brake vibration. When we took off the old pads(aftermarket pads) it had little metal stuck inside the pads (all four) and the rotor was gouged. The rear drum was gouged with new shoes (looks like a shoe slap). So we re...
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2009 Chevrolet Aveo LT 1.6L Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: KL1TD56E69
Customer keeps bringing back for intermittent runs bad(down road),hesitation/stalling at times and lately said he could not get across the road(lack of throttle response). All things seem to point to the TAC Module,but there aren't any codes to send him for "P...
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2005 GMC Yukon Denali 6.0L Coolant Temp VIN: 1GKEK63UX5
Having trouble with vehicle cooling fans coming on too late & ruuning hot ( 3/4 on gauge, 226deg. On scan tool before low speed fans come on ). Cooling system has good flow, bleed hole is open in radiator to recovery tank, no air in system, thermostat is openi...
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2008 GMC Sierra 1500 WT 4.8L unable to fill fuel VIN: 1GTEC14C28
we have pulled the tank, inspected, the filler hose, fuel tank assy. found no problems. we checked the vent hose , ok. check valve in tank not stuck. help, thanks in advance danny
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1998 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3L No Start VIN: 1GHDT13W1W
now it has a hard start and may die when started hot after a fifteen minute heat soak. When it doesn't start the code P1351 comes on and sets the SES lite. We retested it and warranteed the ignition module and all seemed fine. 3 days later car is back and cust... Trouble codes: P1351 (ignition control circuit high)
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2006 Saturn Ion-3 2.4L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1G8AW15B06
Hey all, got a serious WTF here... this vehicle was dropped off to us from another shop yesterday. The said that one of their techs did a fuel induction service/throttle body cleaning, and after the road test, the vehicle was idling at just over 2000 rpm. They... Trouble codes: P0507
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1998 Cadillac Catera 3.0L No Start
I had to call the cadillac dealer To get the security code Once I got a code I had to program a code For the ec m Was that was done car start it up ran great Sorry it took so long to get back With everyone Thanks again for all the help I appreciate it
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2005 Cadillac CTS 3.6L stability control VIN: 1G6DP56795
simple fix only issue i had was lining up steering shaft as i was here alone but no bad at all thanks for the advise
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2000 Chevrolet Lumina 3.1L Shift solenoid B VIN: UNKN0WNV1Y
Thanks for your input. After the info recieved, became convinced I was'nt dealing with a solenoid problem. talked the guy into pulling the pan, and found chunks as suspected. Long story short, he still owns a broken lumina. Thanks again for the help.
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2003 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L oil VIN: 2G1WF52E93
After going through the steps that I went through I got oil back to the top of the engine but it still made noise it spun several bearings from loss of oil pressure. Thank everyone that has offered support and information about this to me. Happy New Year every...
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.8L Mechanical VIN: 1GCEK19V13
Good evening all I think I,m going to try the gtx high mileage synthetic blend and see if there is a difference.Thanks for all the responses,and I,ll let you know what happens
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2003 GMC Envoy XL SLE 4.2L Power steering hose VIN: 1GKET16S93
Customer cancelled repair so I will not find out this time around. Had one reply that said he pulled old seal out with a pick and then gentlely tapped in the new one. Thanks.
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2011 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 5.3L Lighting VIN: 3GTP2VE38B
There is no wire to rear of tk for cap third brake light .Had to tie into harnes at main junction orange wire (brake light wire to third brake light) by drivers side kick panel . The tail lights are brake and turn so you can't use them.
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2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 3.5L Starter VIN: 1GMDV33L66
WELL WE FOUND ONE OF THE PINS AT THE ECU IN THE AIR FILTER BOX PUSHED OUT AND TOUCHING, JUST BARELY THE 12 VOLT PIN NEXT TO IT. REALIGNED THE PINS AND ALL IS BACK TO NORMAL, WAS MOST LIKELY THIS WAY SINCE DAY ONE AND JUST SURFACD NOW
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