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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for May 27, 2015 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for European
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| 2003 Audi S6 Avant 4.2L Cylinder heads VIN: WAUXU64B83 The request for this car actually involves the machine shop that I have used for years. I have him replacing all the valves and he is having trouble coming up with the specs for valve tip protrusion or installed stem height,(whichever you like to describe it).... |
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| 2000 BMW 323Ci 2.5L MIL Lamp on Hi, I've been having some trouble figuring out this Bmw, I can only pull transmission codes in EOBD mode on my Auetel maxidas and I can not clear codes in either bmw or eobd it just comes up no communication, I've try'd using both the obd-2 and 20-pin bmw conn... Trouble codes: P1747, P1770, P1765, P1748, P1750, P1749 |
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| 1989 Jaguar XJS 5.3L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall, Misfire VIN: SAJNV4842K Good afternoon, I hope you Jag guys can point me in the right direction. Car came in running bad with no power. Has excessive emissions and seems to be dumping fuel to the point of rolling the idle and fouling spark plugs. Car starts on a dime but wont acceler... |
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| 2005 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.2L abs VIN: SAJWA82C55 Hi need some assistance from those jag techs out there. This XJ came in with all the abs/trac lights lit up and a code c1165 right rear sensor short to ground. Also had a code c1895 for left rear height sensor short to b+ . I have switched the rear sensors and... |
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| 2001 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L abs VIN: WDBRF61J61 This Mercedes came in with codes c1529 & c1210. we found the brake booster solenoid to be faulty and replaced the booster. That fixed code c1529 but the c1210 wont clear and my alldata does not give any description on that code. Any help would be great! Thanks |
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| 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI 3.0L Mechanical Hi Benz techs, This diesel has a loud engine noise at startup, sounding like timing chain noise?? After a few seconds it quiets down. I was told by another shop that the chain guide tensioner could be dirty/ worn, causing the guides to tension only after the... |
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| 2001 Volvo S60 2.4T 2.4L No Start, Stall VIN: YV1RS53K91 It is a case for people used to electric/electronic nightmares. Client complains car sometimes will stall while driving. Usually will restart just after some time. I reveived car on a tow truck. Car started in the first try but there was a strange ECM MIL "f... |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2001 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBACN334X1 Thank you for the replies. We waited a while to make sure this was fixed. All good replies, we did smoke test, did not have any leaks. Idle was always good, normal. We could control IAC with a scantool, and could see the ecm controlling it too. We ended up rep... Trouble codes: P1500. |
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| 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 4.3L alternator warning VIN: WDBLK70G23 thank you all for the help, I got the ok from the customer to diagnose the car so I went ahead and put it up in the air and removed the under covers and there it was the voltage regulator was unplugged...plugged it in and all was well... |
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| 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L Chain tensioner VIN: 3VWSE69M94 I used the special tool to compress the tensioner. It allowed me to lift the tensioner off the head just enough to replace the half moon seal and the gasket. I didn't put the engine at TDC but luckily the cams did not move at all when the chain was slackened... |
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| 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 4.2L RF Headlamp VIN: WVGZM77L45 I put stabilant 22 on the connectors and the car has been fine for weeks. I'm considering this one fixed. Thanks for all the feedback |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T 2.0L engine VIN: 3VWAJ71K96 GUYS I CAN FINNALY SAY THAT I FIXED THIS CAR . I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY FOR YOUR HELP . WELL DAVID AND MIKE FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA HELPED ALOT. THE FIX WAS A BROKEN WIRE IN THE HARNESS . I DECIDED TO OVERLAY ANOTHER WIRE FROM LOW FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR TO FLAP M... |
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