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1994 Honda Accord LX 2.2L Cuts out VIN: 1HGCD723XR
Honda guy got a wierd on here with this honda i can read with the scan tool till the check eng light comes on then with the check eng light on i cant get my scan tool to read as soon as i chear the codes my scan tool comes back to life . This car seams to jerk...
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2008 Kia Sorento LX 3.3L Compressor control VIN: KNDJD735X8
I am wondering if anyone has seen this before. I cannot find a short but something seems to be killing the control heads. The light stays on for the compressor on the control head and it appears to be functioning but will not send out a signal to the pcm to en...
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2000 Lexus RX300 3.0L No Start, Theft VIN: JT6HF10U2Y
Is it possible to use a used engine control unit on this model? I am unable to learn the theft system with out a original master key... (Unmatched key code fault). I am using Toyota Tech-stream/TIS. Any ideas how to learn theft system with no key matched to my...
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2008 Lexus SC430 4.3L Unknown VIN: JTHFN45Y98
Vehicle has a hard pull to the left. Every once in awhile, it'll pull right. Does it mostly during braking. Inspected lower control arm bushings, upper control arm bushings, check upper and lower ball joint for play. Did find one of the sub-frame bolt was loos...
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2014 Lexus ES350 3.5L maint req warning VIN: 2T2BK1BA2E
This vehicle is a nav equipped RX350. The vin decoder couldn't read it. RX350 was not a choice in the drop down menu on help request screen. After performing the service on this vehicle I reset =all= the service items in the nav maintenance screen. The nav scr...
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2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3ER29L37
I have replaced timing chain and all guides and also oil control valve in top of valve cover, when drive the check engine light comes on with code p0016 and with scanner on the ignition jumps all around, could use some help with this one . First time to work o...
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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS 2.0L alarm VIN: JA3AU86U48
This car came to the shop with a problem with the alarm, because it just goes off by itself and the trunk will open by itself too, we did the diagnosis and found out problem comes from the ETACS-ECU which controls the alarm lights and basically is like a body ...
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2005 Nissan Xterra Off-Road 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5N1AN08W35
Recently replaced upstream cats and performed oil flush with a less than desirable product. Immediately noticed rough idle and P0011 appeared. I replaced both VVT Solenoids due to them both testing out of specification (8.4-9.2 ohms). Replaced Bank 1 cam senso... Trouble codes: P0011 (Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1)
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2000 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.4L rear window VIN: JT3HN86R0Y
Customer has a Rear window inop from inside along with Rear wiper motor inop and Rear defogger, Check the signals from the Switches up on the dash and their working to the BCM. It was working intermittently for the customer then decided to go out, There is a s...
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2003 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L Expansion valve VIN: 1NXBR32E13
Hello Tech's. I need to replace the expansion valve. I heard you do not have to pull the dash. Is this true and any tips would be greatly appreciated as far as removal and tooling. Thanks
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2009 Honda Accord LX 2.4L air bag VIN: 1HGCP25379
a couple of you guys said that if a Honda does dumb stuff take the battery cables off and put them together and reset the computer and yes it did work thanks again
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2007 Lexus LS460 4.6L Tpms
Thanks for all the replies i finally got this one fixed with snap on scanner. Jeri from Cali made me realise that i had the old sensors in the trunk of the car and it must have been interfering with the signal. I took them out and moved the car away and then w...
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1996 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L 1-2 VIN: 4T1BF12K2T
Thanks for the replies, I did verify throttle cable operation cable operation feels good. tps is working correctly. Connections to trans look ok, solenoids click when operated with power probe. Problem appears to be internal in trans but customer has declined ...
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2002 Toyota Camry SE 2.4L clutch VIN: JTDBE32K42
Job took 6.5 hours charged 7.5 if we did another soon we could do it in 5.5 but 7.5 is good Thanks for the suggestions Hans I suggest 7.5 for time the 10.9 is removing the sub-frame which is wrong. If you did the way the book says 10.9 wouldn't be enough.
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2005 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L Engine VIN: 5TETX22N25
Removal of the head revealed molasses like sticky goo in the intake port which most likely caused the intake valves to stick open. 6 of the 8 intake valves were bent. I am going to drain the gas tank out and see if there is any contamination of the gasoline....
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