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2005 Acura MDX Touring 3.5L starting vehicle VIN: 2HNYD18875
The vehicle is experincing an extended cranking. The extended cranking is most likely to occur after the vehicle is warmed up and has been sitting for about an hour or two - example when the customer goes into church when they leave the vehicle experinces a ve...
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2006 Acura TL 3.2L electric window VIN: 19UUA66286
Need some help from a Acura specialist. When using drivers side master window switch or passenger front switch for passenger front window on auto, the window goes up about half way then goes down. When not using the auto selection of switch either side the win...
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2000 Honda CR-V SE 2.0L No Start, Stall VIN: JHLRD1876Y
Have a intermittant stall then crank no start when hot. After about 10 minute cool down will start. Limited on schematics right now, so unable to trace loss down. Thinking ignition switch or main relay? No spark present and limited, faint or not at all noid ac...
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2002 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L No Start VIN: 2HKRL186X2
thanks in advance for help. we have a 2002 honda odessy that has an intermittent no start, when this happens fuel pressure is 55 psi, has good spark and injector pulse.it drags like the timing is off, we have checked timing marks and all are good. problem seem... Trouble codes: P0131
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2008 Kia Spectra5 SX 2.0L cam timing VIN: KNAFE16198
I just replaced the head gasket and timing belt on this Kia and now its throwing a P0016 code. I've double checked the timing belt for correct timing and that is ok. My question is on the cam timing. The intake sprocket has a dot on it but the exhaust sprocket...
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2007 Nissan Titan XE 5.6L tpms light VIN: 1N6AA06B67
Hello and thank you in advance for any help in resolving this issue. I have had this truck in and out of the shop several times trying to get this light off. See testing history. The air pressure has been checked and rechecked in all the tires (spare included)...
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2008 Nissan Altima S 2.5L engine VIN: 1N4AL21E58
Ok Here it is. Have an 08 Altima with what sounds like a valve train noise. Several techs here thought it was timing chain noise related. So, the timing cover was pulled and found some wear but nothing that jumped out at us. All timing components were replaced...
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2001 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L battery VIN: 4T1BF28B01
Customer complaint is battery is dead after 2 days of sitting. Found parasitic draw of 260mA after sitting for more than 1 hour. Pulled DCC fuse and draw dropped to 38mA. This fuse feeds the radio, ECU-B and Dome fuses. Pulling one of those fuses at a time doe...
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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1999 Honda Accord EX 2.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGCG3256X
HI there and thanks for the help on this one. This vehicle did not get fixed because we found that the oil pressure would, in fact, drop out after driving and the PCM would inhibit Vtech operation. As I was advised, running the car with a light hooked to the... Trouble codes: P1259 (Vtec system fault).
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2001 Honda CR-V EX 2.0L clutch VIN: JHLRD1761S
Thanks to all. We replaced the slave cylinder and that corrected the problem. Thanks and Happy Holiday's
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2008 Infiniti G35 Sport 3.5L trunk switch VIN: JNKBV61E68
In terms of the trunk, somehow during the reassembly process, the trunk switch had failed; installed a new one and trunk worked fine. As far as the clock illumination, customer had blamed us stating before accident the clocked worked fine, while looking for hi...
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2007 Mazda 3 i 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1BK32F97
MAF SENSOR FIXED IT. WHEN I DID THE MAF EFFICIENCY TEST, I USED D-TIPS.COM AND IT SAID IT WAS GOOD FOR SOME REASON. THEN I RECHECKED IT THE NEXT DAY AND IT WAS WAY OFF. MAYBE I TYPO-ED IT. REGARDLESS, CAR IS FIXED AND CUSTOMER IS HAPPY. THANKS TO ALL. Trouble codes: P0300 (Multiple misfire), P2177 (System lean off idle).
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2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire
After flushing the the injectors vehicle ran perfect till left overnight and cylinder two dropped out again. We are quite confident it is an injector issue coupled with carbon deposits. However the condition of the turbo charger makes it hard to justify sinkin... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random missfire).
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2001 Nissan Pathfinder LE 3.5L Battery VIN: JN8DR09Y41
Thanks to all who responded to this request. Most were like me and thinking the alt was bad. The actual problem was in the relay box by the battery. Tim had sent in a reply to make sure the voltage drop test is done with load on. I had not done this, only ...
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2000 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L Center Multi Display Unit VIN: 4T1BF28B1Y
Thank You Guy from Ohio U are right on the ball after at least sitting for an hour the multi display timed out to 25mamp and everything is ok now. I believe the main issue was miss communication with customer and service writer and multiple techs working on t...
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2007 Toyota Tacoma 4.0L immobilizer VIN: 5TELU42N77
Thanks For all who helped, this truck is fixed. After removing the auto start I reprogrammed the key on this truck and it starts and runs now.
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