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2007 Cadillac Escalade 6.2L starter VIN: 1GYFK63887
When the car is cold no problem it cranks and fires up fine , it happens intemitintly after warms up , so after 5-10 min it cranks and everything is ok It happened after i start using remote start ,i don't know if it is related,, I reflashed the pcm , bcm but ...
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1992 Chevrolet K3500 Cheyenne 7.4L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1GCHK33N6N
we now have misfires on cylinders #1 - 6 - 4 - 7. runs the same with those plug wires attached or not. we have spark from all 4 plug wires those test readings were after repairs made. the engine was previously rebuilt we removed a isky 272 camshaft. we also tr...
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2008 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6L air bag system/park release VIN: 2CNDL53718
Truck towed in to the shop, customer said truck lost power and when parked this is the result of the breakdown...Vehicle will not release the shifter when stepping on brake pedal and service air bag system light warning flashes on dash pod, all this happened a...
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2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid 2.4L Hybrid/Battery VIN: 1G1ZF575X9
I have a fleet Malibu Hybrid. At their shop, they installed a new alternator to repair a no charge condition. DIC displays Service Hybrid. Battery/charge light is on. Has codes: P0ABB: Hybrid Battery Voltage Sensor Performance P0AC0: Hybrid Battery Current S...
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2011 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ 3.6L subframe VIN: 1GNKVLED9B
We are installing a engine to this vehicle all subframe bolts came out except one which is the pass side rear must have striped nut. Bolt will not come out must be at least 6 to 8 inches long where do you need to cut or locate nut Many Thanks Dave
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2013 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.6L Electronic VIN: 1GC3KZC88D
This truck came into the shop with intermittent no upshift.has code u0101no communication with TCM.When it does not upshift it is also missing the line that indicates which gear it is in on the dash.It also doesnt unlock the doors when you put it in park like ...
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2001 Chrysler Sebring LXi Limited 2.7L Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1C3EL65UX1
I have long term fuel trims of-25 both banks and short term of - 14 to -16 both banks. MAP sensor reading is normal as are all the other sensors. Changed oxygen sensor made no difference bank 2 sensor 1. both downstream oxygen sensor read around .8volts. remov...
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2002 Dodge Ram 3500 Van 5.9L No Start VIN: 2B5WB35ZX2
Sent ECU in under warranty LIFETIME got back after 2 weeks plugged in started smoking as soon as I turned the key We paid 100.00 dollars extra for the insurance but why does it keep burning up the coil drivers? wires look good have good powers and grounds at E...
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1988 Ford E-350 Econoline Custom 7.5L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FDKE30GXJ
Customer drove motorhome 200 miles with engine running severely rich. Customer replace fuel injectors thinking this was the problem but engine still was flooding out. He was referred to us by a friend and we checked out and the engine was flooding out bad. Sca...
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1995 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L Only 1st VIN: 1FALP52UXS
Hi guys! i have a ford taurus in here, original complaint was transmission was slipping so the customer wanted it rebuilt. So we sent it out and had it rebuilt and now it only has first gear. There are no codes and everything is plugged in ha. I am lost and no...
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2001 GMC Safari SLE 4.3L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GKDM19W21
Greetings ladies and gentlemen. Customer calls stating that his vehicle runs bad and think it is a misfire. We told him to tow it over so the cat doesn't get damaged. Vehicle arrived at shop shortly thereafter. Verified concern of rough running. While starti... Trouble codes: P0155 (O2 sensor heater B2S1), P0300 (Random misfire), P0341 (CMP sensor out of range), C0265 (EBCM relay circuit fault)
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1993 Honda Accord EX 2.2L No Start VIN: JHMCB7679P
hello to all, i have a 1993 honda accord 2.2l no spark, no injector pulse and cel does not come on with key in the on position. tried new main relay no help. also put a distributor in cause had no pulse to coil, still no help. cust says vehicle died on freeway...
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2009 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHGC46E89
ok here's my issue it throws that code p0014 bank 1 crank cam correlation when I go under generic obd it gives me that code, if I go under Hyundai with the check engine light on it reads that there's no codes under active codes or history codes any help would ...
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2001 Isuzu NPR-HD 5.7L Misfire VIN: 4KLB4B1R11
Have 2001 isuzu npr with 5.7l engine. Came in with #3 misfire code. Found burnt plug wire and replaced plugs, cap, rotor, and wires. Reset mil and can not get o2 sensor heater monitor to reset. Have driven about 125 miles of varied driving. The o2 monitor is t...
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2008 Land Rover LR3 HSE 4.4L transfer case VIN: SALAG25428
Rover came in for a noise when turning either direction. the sound would speed up with the speed of the vehicle. After research, found it was the transfer case chain slipping. After putting everything back together, that original sound is now gone but whenever...
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2011 Land Rover LR4 HSE 5.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALAK2D45B
Need help from LR specialists; on this LR4 code p0106 for map sensor keeps coming back. The sensor was replaced with new one from land Rover (part#[...])but check engine light comes right back with same code. The engine runs perfect and this is a low mileag... Trouble codes: P0106
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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 3.5L High Beam VIN: WDBWK56F46
I've considered myself a Mercedes expert until today. Car came from Mercedes dealer with no high beams when car is running. The high beams will stay on all day with the ignition on, once you start the vehicle the is about a 5 second delay and they go out and w...
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2002 Nissan Frontier SVE 3.3L performance VIN: 1N6MD29Y72
Nissan guys, I have this 2002 frontier 3.3 vg33er supercharged. this is a regular customer, I work on this truck all of the time, hes picky on book maintenance. I drove this truck a few miles and noticed that its just gutless. the charger comes in and seems to...
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2007 Volvo C70 T5 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1MC68297
Hello, I don't have much Volvo experience which is a problem. Car is a 07 C70 2.5T automatic. The car runs great, no issues except MIL on with 21AD(P2178). Long term trim dips to 81 range. Replaced the mass airflow sensor with reman, old sensor correction fact... Trouble codes: 21AD
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2013 Volvo XC70 3.2 3.2L monitor not running VIN: YV4952BZ0D
unusual that the o2 sensor monitor did not run to completion but the cat did. Need to find out why? Vehicle has been driven a lot. Can't find anything on all data or direct hit. I suspect a flash may be needed and called the nearest dealer to find ,no help.
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2010 BMW 750i xDrive 4.4L oil consumption VIN: WBAKC6C59A
the consensus was that the oil consumption is not unusual for this car, one of the replies said that the dealer maybe performing a service pack at no charge, i was told no by my local dealer.
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2005 Chevrolet Colorado Z85 3.5L transfer-case VIN: 1GCDT19625
THE SHIFT MOTOR WAS SHORTED AND THE TRANSFER CASE MODULE WAS BAD HAD TWO PROBLEMS. INSTALLED NEM MOTOR AND MODULE ALL GOOD, THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP
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2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 4.8L no start VIN: 1GCEK19V06
hello and thanks for all the replies. It cam down to be 2 broken wires going to the park netural switch. traced them all down and repared them started right up. again tks for all the help
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2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1FMEU74856
Thanks for the replies. Wiggled wires at high pressure A/C switch & we lost reference voltage. Connector is full of water & pins are green, cleaned harness side & replaced switch. All good. Trouble codes: P0191 (Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor), P0642 (Sensoe Reference Voltage A Low).
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2006 GMC Yukon SLT 5.3L Rear AC VIN: 1GKEK13T16
This headache is finally fixed. I should have mentioned that the lines going to the rear did not feel cool at any time, so I already figured it was not circulating to the rear. I just wanted to make sure I wasn't overlooking something. Almost everyone suggeste...
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2008 Hyundai Tiburon GS 2.0L compressor VIN: KMHHM66DX8
thanks to all of you great techs,this one is fixed for good. what fixed it was a new engine coolant tem sensor,the old sensor was spiking up(i watched on my scope)and when that was happening the computer would turn off the ground to the AC relay(i was monitor...
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2007 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged 4.2L Mechanical VIN: SALMF13497
All four Land Rover experts were dead on the money. We did remove the timing cover and ensure that the timing chains were intact and that the tensioners were working correctly. After buttoning up the front of the engine, we added about 1 oz of oil to each cy...
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1996 Lincoln Town Car Anniversary 4.6L Obd ii monitors inc VIN: 1LNLM82W0T
Thank you for all the replies, the coolant temp was 165-167 degrees. we replaced the thermostat-no change. Replaced the coolant temp sensor and the temp went to 186 deg. Reset the system, test drove, all the readiness tests completed and the vehicle passed the... Trouble codes: P1000 (Monitors not run).
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2005 Mazda 3 S 2.3L Cruise Control VIN: JM1BK32315
Well I wish I could say this car was fixed. I got some good responses (vac leak, throttle body, speed sensors, ect.), but I have not been able to check any of the above items as the owner has not been able to bring the car back in. Hopefully she will be able t...
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI 3.2L No Start VIN: WDBJF26J95
This is the first time that I feel that the technicians did not help. I had 2 strokes last August and was not confident in my diagnostics and I received ridicule and admonishing. I have spent my whole career fixing other mechanics NIGHTMARES so I am good at my...
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2002 Toyota Sienna LE 3.0L Brake pedal feel
Thank you everyone for the help! I replaced the rear wheel cylinders, bled the rear brakes, performed multiple abs stops, bled the rear brakes again and re-gained most of the pedal feel. When going to bleed the front brakes I found the front bleeders seized,...
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