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| 2002 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Mechanical VIN: 5UXFA53502 hi guys this car came into my shop with engine light on codes p0011 dme vanos inlet camshaft end position not reach oil is clean check voltage at both solenoid voltage ok need some help before i pull apart the timing cover thank guys |
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| 2003 BMW 525i 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBADT43463 car has a mil on and p0455 had gas cap and leak detection pump replaced. have smoked tested evap system and find no leaks. also when you fill car with gas when you are below 1/2 tank car will be hard to restart. will run rough and stall. Trouble codes: P0455 |
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| 2011 BMW X5 xDrive35d 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXZW0C57B This one is for BMW Masters: 2011 X5 diesel, 110000 miles, good maintenance, lost power on acceleration. After restarting runs OK. Check engine is ON. Came in with following codes: 48A9 rail press sensor, 4670 Supply voltage 1, 433A charge air press. sensor, r... Trouble codes: 433A, 483D |
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| 2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.2L Evap VIN: 3GYFK62888 Im workiing on a 08 cadillac esclade ext and ive been chasing down p0442 for the last couple months everything i have replaced has been bad or leaking and almost evvery thing in the evap system has been replaced. Fuel pump sender, fuel cap, updated filler neck... |
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| 1999 Chevrolet Express 3500 6.5L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1GBHG31FXX After replacing the fuel injection pump the bus started and idled fine. After bringing up to temperature we attempted to back it out of the shop. Upon touching the throttle the engine began to rev up and immediately died. We could get it to idle but not accele... |
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| 2008 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.3L pcm programming One for you Chrysler dealer guru's. Tried to program a new dealer pcm in this 08 Town&Country. Would not accept the VIN. Tried both transferring VIN from WIN module and manual entry. Customer took car to dealer and they programmed with no problem. Had same iss... |
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| 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 TRX4 5.9L Governer Pressure Transducer(sensor) VIN: 1D7KS28C47 Hello everyone. I have a 2007 Dodge 2500 5.9 Diesel with an 48RE transmission that is beating me to death. The customer complaint was that the transmission would not downshift properly at highway speeds. He said it would occasionally act up randomly over the l... |
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| 1993 Ford Crown Victoria LX 4.6L No Start, Hot soak, hard start VIN: 2FALP74W8P Drive the unit for 15-20 miles, ambient temp above 80 degrees, condition worsens at 90 degrees, park, shut off engine, go in store for about 15 minutes, the unit cranks over normaly, but will not start, the engine hits, tries, attempts to start, but seems to b... Trouble codes: 335 (EGR EVR or PFE KOEO), 326 (PFE low pressure EGR not seating KOEO KOER), 172 (Oxygen sensor not switching system is lean KOER), 136 (Oxygen sensor not switching system is lean KOER) |
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| 2006 Ford F-150 XLT 4.6L p0731 VIN: 1FTRF12WX6 Hello all i am in need of HELP. We removed the engine to fix valve issues. we reinstalled it everything works fine until about 5 miles. If you take off in first gear it will slip slightly, once you are in overdrive at about 50 mph if you let off of accelerator... |
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| 2007 Ford Freestyle SEL 3.0L High Idle VIN: 1FMDK02127 With the A/C on, sometimes at a stoplight the idle accelerates to 2500 RPM's then re-stabilizes. I checked all of the hoses and there is no leaks |
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| 2008 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L No power VIN: 1FTPW14V88 Vehicle was towed in from another shop where they said that it had a bad timing chain tensioner on bank 1. They replaced the timing chain and tensioner bank 1 and the vehicle still ran poorly. They assumed bent valves and removed head, took in for testing, hea... Trouble codes: P6004 |
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| 2010 GMC Acadia SLT 3.6L Electronic VIN: 1GKLVMED0A Did the evap core, HVAC panel lights up, but nothing happens. Full of sensor codes. Autoline is closed for the weekend. Help! I have a gray connector that I can't find anything to plug into. What did I miss? Where does it go? |
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| 1998 Honda Civic LX 1.6L Power Assist VIN: 1HGEJ6671W Added a ounce or two of fluid to reservoir. No noise or bubbles just no power steering. Yes it worked normally before. Is there a bleed procedure or something else I need to do? |
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| 2005 Kia Optima LX 2.4L Hesitation, Stall VIN: KNAGD126X5 When hot begins to miss then dies out aor loses power badly...cked t belt and its right on |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK500 5.0L Unknown VIN: WDBTJ75J44 2004 Mercedes CLK500, have DTC code C1450, please help! |
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| 1996 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6L A/C not cold VIN: WP0ZZZ99ZT Hello Friends. I need help witn this one. Found a compressor shaft seal leaking, costumer decided to replace compressor. I put a new OEM compressor, drier, expansion valve, o rings and cabin filters. Clean evaporator, condenser, replace the condenser fan resis... |
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| 2004 Saturn Ion-2 2.2L Excessive Emissions VIN: 1G8AM14F84 Customer come in with check engine light. Found P0172-Fuel Trim Too Rich. Live data show STFT start at zero and start going negative up to -50 with engine idling. LTFT at -20. Check fuel pressure and steady at 62 PSI engine running. I don't know its that too m... Trouble codes: P0172 (Fuel Trim Too Rich) |
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| 2000 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 1.9L blower motor VIN: 3VWCF21C2Y No ac, blower motor stuck on high speed with switch off, koeo. Changed resistor block, no change. Can not get to blower switch-no tool to remove Radio. Ac and recirculate switches work. Looked on IATN for same problem, I must be the first. Thanks for everyone ... |
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| 2004 Volvo XC90 T6 2.9L No Start VIN: YV1CZ91H74 I have a no-start problem with this vehicle. No prior running problems have existed before. There is no MIL on w/KOEO . My Modis scanner will not establish communication w/the engine management portion of the scanner. All other portions will communicate w/th... Trouble codes: 0100 (ABS code/ communication between control units. Communication problems with ECM) |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2006 BMW X5 4.4i 4.4L altenator VIN: 5UXFB53526 most replys were right Napa alternators junk, that was it,fixed it was a 3 rd alternator , we took it to murray electric grb pa. they tested both napa remands. both bad, they rebuilt with new parts ,for us all worked great, thanks for all the help |
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| 2004 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L Unknown VIN: 2G1WF52E44 Thank you guys! This one is fixed. We ended up getting another transmission from Jasper. They warrantied it. They knew exactly what was going on. No more noise! |
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| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1JF12F45 after struggling with this problem child I have since turned it over to a shop that does heavy engine mechanical. He said those are notorious for bad engines. So he has it now. will post what he finds to maybe help others... Trouble codes: P0302. |
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| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado Z85 LS 3.5L Compressor VIN: 1GCDT13685 Thank you for all the help. After reading all the replies, there seemed to be one possible cause that stood out. The blend door.After taking the dash apart ,and checking the control cable to the blend door ,we realized that when the aftermarket radio was insta... |
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| 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3L lifters VIN: 3GNFK12327 thank you all,, this old dog can learn,, had both lifters 180 off,, thank you for the help |
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| 2011 Chevrolet Camaro LS 3.6L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2G1FA1ED9B I ran an overlay for injector #1 from the injector to the PCM. Vehicle runs perfectly now. Thanks for all the help. Trouble codes: P0301 (Cylinder 1 misfire), P2146 (Cylinder 1 Injector High Control Circuit). |
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| 2006 Honda Pilot EX 3.5L Converter VIN: 2HKYF18726 I cleared the P0420 code and have driven it for 300+ miles with the converter monitor complete, code has not returned so far. I also added my final can of BG44K to a tank of premium and seems to accelerate and idle smoother, probably due in large part to fuel ... |
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| 2009 Honda Pilot EX 3.5L compressor VIN: 5FNYF48419 My A/c machine is on the fritz. A pac kit is a complete a/c kit. it has a compressor, condenser, the expansion valves in this case, oil, and flush solvent. After going back over everything I tried a set of manual gauges. The pressures on the gauge were what I ... |
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| 2002 Mercury Cougar 2.5L No Start VIN: 1ZWFT61L32 Found short to ground in trunk at the evap vent. Engine still does not run but it does crank. This is a friend of shop take your time job. The PCM was damaged from the short of the jump start or the theft... The PCM was replaced and now trying to program keys.... Trouble codes: P1000, B1600. |
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| 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 2.3L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on, L o s VIN: 4M2CU29HX8 Its fixed. Thank you to Bob, Liberato, and Robert for the help. DC/DC converter operation checked ok. PCV was ok, and Throttle body was clean with latest/greatest calibration. Code chart was just leading in circles...so even though it may not be politically ... Trouble codes: P1A0C. |
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| 2005 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L cooling fan VIN: 1NXBR32E95 The biggest problem we had was finding what circuits where on this fuse. Thanks to Identifix Direct Hit, they were able to get us a diagram with all the circuits listed. Using the Power Probe short finder ECT 2000 we chased the short to an unused connector th... |
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