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2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on, VIN: WAUAC48H96
please help, I dont know where else to turn but the great people on iatn. this car runs ok but just feels sluggish when taking off from stop till rpm's come up 2200-2500 then you get boost 1500-1600 mbar and takes off like a bat out of ---. I have smoked teste... Trouble codes: P0299
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2006 Audi A4 2.0L Starting VIN: WAUDF78E26
Hello, long story short, we replaced the engine with another used one from a reputible yard. Got engine and had to install exhaust manifold and turbo, and the flex plate. Got it installed and tried to start before putting whole front end on, radiator is instal...
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2005 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L shifting VIN: SALME11475
I have looked for info on these codes, havent really found any direction to look or things to check. We can clear these codes and they come back right away. Not sure if I'm looking at a wiring issue or a part failing. Any help in direction would be helpful.
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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 2.8L Surge VIN: 1130441000
Hi need some assistance from the old school Benz techs. This sl came in with a surge at cruise speed its similar to a lean miss you hear the engine running rough only at 1500-2100 under no load on level surface. If you decelerate or accelerate at all it goes a...
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality VIN: WDBUF65J45
I am in need of some Mercedes help on a 2005 E320. Here goes my best description so bear with me. Vehicle has NO CODES. Starts and drives fine until you go about ten miles give or take a few miles. At this time still drives fine but does not idle good at all. ...
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2009 Mini Cooper S Clubman 1.6L Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WMWMM33539
The Vehicle was running fine, 1. Changed Spark Plugs for Maintenance with OE NGK. 2. Drove 40 miles damaged a Valve and Ate a Plug on cylinder #2. Replaced valve and Machined Head replaced timing components with required locking tools. VANOS locked in position... Trouble codes: 2782 (misfire several cylinders), 2772 (DME combustion misfires 1), 2776 (DME combustion misfires 3), 277E, 277A
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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2002 BMW 530i 3.0L instrument cluster VIN: WBADT63412
thank you all for the info on this problem,i performed a full system scan again on this car but no codes indicating a bad ignition switch, so I pulled the instrument cluster and played with it a little . I could get the lights to come on and off by pressing on...
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2007 BMW M6 5.0L Electronic VIN: WBSEK93507
The vehicle is now repaired and working great! We did all of the things we were thinking of doing in the update on this post. We replaced the Clutch that was worn out, the Hydraulic unit assembly that had an intermittent pump, Paddle Shifter switches that had ...
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2007 Mercedes-Benz E350 4Matic 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBUF87XX7
Thanks to all for the responses. After repeated inspection i realized that the trigger wheel on the intake cam actuator was off in the sensor hole by a tiny bit. There is a parallax when you look at it from above , but if you use a mirror it is easier to see t... Trouble codes: 1208 (constant adjustment of intake cam right bank retarded).
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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL320 CDI 3.0L abs VIN: 4JGBF22E68
Thanks very much for all of your replies. We ended up replacing the wheel speed sensors as they were the old part numbers. All is well. Thanks again and God Bless.
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2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.6L not charging VIN: WP0CA29914
Verified wire harness was okay by checking continuity from cluster solid blue wire in green connector to back of alternaor, also tested and inspected wire from battery to back of alternator, removed alernator for testing ; alternator tested bad . Replaced alte...
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2003 Volkswagen Passat GLX 4 Motion 2.8L oil leak VIN: WVWTH63B23
I must not have been clear in my wording when I said the plug in front of the head was leaking. I wish IATN would allow us to post photos so I wouldn't get six responses telling me its not leaking. Thanks Daniel from Florida for your suggestion. I did try to t...
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2000 Volvo S70 GLT SE 2.4L Lacks power VIN: YV1LS56D8Y
I greatly appreciate the help! Contacted Xemodex, got a pre-programmed throttle body, and all is well. Again, thanks very much and God Bless.
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