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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for July 23, 2015 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2007 Audi A4 2.0L Fuel Vapors VIN: WAUAF78EX7 This car has a fuel smell and mainly in the trunk. We can't find a leak. We smoke tested the tank and evap system with no luck. We accessed the top of the fuel pump and sender via the trunk with no luck. We filled the tank to the brim and let it sit in the sun... |
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| 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI 3.0L lacks power VIN: 4JGBB22E57 We have a customer here passing thru town who brought in his vehicle for a lack of power complaint. Scanned, found code for boost pressure regulator, 2510-1 Component Y77/1. Traced fault to a solder failure on the board of the boost pressure regulator. MB deal... |
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| 2008 Mini Cooper 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: WMWMF33558 I need a little help here on his 2008 base mini cooper 1.6 n12 engine.It came to me from another shop with misfire and overheating complaints, barely running and very partially disassembled[some vacuum lines etc. This was a no- brainer bad head from the get-g... Trouble codes: 2968 (camshaft inlet sensor) |
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| 2008 Mini Cooper 1.6L No Start VIN: WMWMF33508 Car cranks, no start. fuel pressure good, no ignition or injection. cleared codes and no codes reset with extensive cranking. tried a known good crank sensor to no avail, checked under fuse panel for corrosion, etc. did have a code in immobiliser A0C1/A0B5 tha... Trouble codes: 276E, 30A6H, 2FF6 |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Starting VIN: WVWPD63B43 Customer lost both keys, key fobs with immobilizers and key fob. I have already programmed 2 new key fobs but need to program the immobilizers to the vehicle to start it. Does anyone have any guidance on doing this? I don't have access to OE scantool or ross t... |
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| 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 3.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: WVGZE77L97 This was first an auction car. After it was bought it was taken to a local vw dealer who I have a great relationship with. They tried a new high pressure pump, low pressure pumps in tank, the piston that runs off the lobe, and finally an ecm with no good resul... Trouble codes: P0087 (Fuel rail pressure too low) |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet 1.8L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on, VIN: WAUAC48H96 first I would like to thank every one that replied to my calls for help. The fix was new turbo, found the vanes had stiff spot when it got warm, they would spin free 2-3 turns then get stiff for 1-2 turns then free again,I suspect it would be worse when trying... Trouble codes: P0299. |
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| 1999 BMW 740iL 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAGH8338X THANKS FOR THE REPLIES GUYS. I CLEANED THE VANOS ADJUSTER WITH BRAKE CLEAN MULTIPLE TIMES TO REMOVE ANY AND ALL SLUDGE BUILD UP. HAD ANOTHER TECH HELP WITH TIGHTENING CENTER BOLT AFTER CONTINUITY WAS ATTAINED. VEHICLE NOW SEEMS TO RUN FINE. SLIGHT AMOUNT OF SM... Trouble codes: 11 (Camshaft postion a timing over advanced), 21 (Camshaft position b timing over advanced). |
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| 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG 5.5L cannot comunicate wi VIN: WDBLJ74G51 Replaced the front SAM unit got fried inside, no power to the 40 amp fuse coming directly from the battery. Also repaired the wiring harness to the ABS control unit damaged wires there. Now we found that the trans is slipping, notified customer got OK to re... |
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| 2004 Volkswagen Touareg V8 4.2L timing chain VIN: WVGEM67L04 Thank you for all the info we are replacing both chains and tensioners for both heads. found drivers side chain to be loose and tensioner not keeping it tight. |
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| 2004 Volvo XC90 2.5T 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: YV1CY59H34 Common issues to check on this vehicle are vacuum leaks, throttle body for cleanliness, MAF meter function, PCV system components. These were tested and/or repaired during a similar problem six months prior. But a similar problem reoccurred. Smoke testing reve... Trouble codes: 130A, 262A, 2A1A. |
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