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1990 Honda Civic DX 1.5L Cuts out VIN: 2HGED6457L
This Civic has an intermittent no acceleration issue. The customer came in two weeks ago stating that the vehicle stalls while driving, and runs fine if they restart it.I drove it, and could not get it to act up, so I inspected the ignition switch, and replace...
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2000 Honda Prelude 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JHMBB6140Y
I am pulling my hair out on this one, i have never had a honda with a dead miss that i couldn't figure out. Usually plugs, wires, cap, rotor or valve adjustment will do it... The other shop that replaced all of the above parts seems to have done a good job, qu... Trouble codes: P0301, P1399 (random multiple cyliner missfire)
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2004 Honda Element EX 2.4L blower VIN: 5J6YH18544
Van came in for blower not working. In addition, the A/C compressor is not engaging. I ran through Honda's diagnostic tree to include testing the power transistor. Everything checked out based on Honda's list. The next step was to substitute a known good contr...
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2012 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4L air bag VIN: 5NPEB4AC2C
Air Bag warning lamp on with fault code B1334(Passenger Front Impact Sensor Comm error). Tested the tension on all the module connector terminals and sensor connectors and found no spread terminals. Wiring checks good with no shorts or opens. Reads identical t...
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2010 Kia Sedona EX 3.8L CAN bus error VIN: KNDMH4C36A
This vehicle came in with complaints of the door locks randomly locking and unlocking, passenger window not working, sliding doors not remotely opening. All of this seems to happen at the same time. As I am pulling codes, I was also going into all of the modul... Trouble codes: B1603 (CAN bus off), B1602 (CAN error), B1605 (CAN timeout BCM-DDM), B1606 (CAN timeout BCM-ADM), B1607 (CAN timeout BCM-PS), B1611 (L-Line)
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2001 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L p1000 VIN: JN1CA31D11
This car came in with a Cat efficiency code so I replaced the O2 sensors with Nissan units because of the age of the car and the code came back. After passing a smoke test of the intake and exhaust I replaced the Cat with on from Nissan and I told the customer...
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2005 Nissan Altima S 2.5L no water flow VIN: 1N4AL11E25
Hey this one is a little strange... can't seem to understand this... the water is not flowing threw the system.. removed both thermostats, no flow, removed water pump did not seem any signs of any thing wrong with pump... if we take water hose and barley put p...
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2006 Nissan Altima S 2.5L No Start VIN: 1N4AL11D06
Hoping someone who has a pin code calculator for Nissans will be able to provide me with the 4 digit pin needed to program the keys. I am replacing the engine ECU. Pulled BCM code (FF4B3) using the CK-100 unit I purchased recently. Thanks to anyone who can hel...
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2005 Subaru Outback Limited 2.5L airbag VIN: 4S4BP62C85
HI SUBARU TECHS, We have a 2005 outback here first time in that came in for a inspect engine noise that turned out to be a lower end bearing knock. vehicle sat here for approx 2 weeks and when we went to start it battery was too low to crank engine. We charge...
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2008 Nissan Sentra SL 2.0L starter, fuel pump VIN: 3N1AB61E48
I have changed de IPDM module for a used one. Customer call me back to say it is exactly the same intermitent problem now. It seems amazing for me that the used IPDM is also defective with EXACTLY the same problem. Now the customer won't pay any more... So i ...
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2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 3.3L Abs / Trac VIN: JTEEW21A26
Thanks to everyone who responded. We ended up putting a complete ABS unit in vehicle and went through calibration/bleed procedure. It is now 100%. Thanks again!
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2007 Toyota Corolla S 1.8L Parking lights VIN: 1NXBR30E87
with a toyota tech on the phone, we actually pinned it down to the fuse block under the dash being shorted internally. supplied a b+ to the circuit from there (fuse WAS indeed ok) and had everything else start to work. So a fuse panel is on order. And yes to...
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2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited 3.3L Positive Terminal VIN: JTEEW44A58
I ended up crimping a 7" or so piece of 10 GA Pico fusible link I got off Amazon (Napa only had 12 GA) and replacing positive battery terminal. Still couldn't tell if factory wire was true fusible link or just a smaller wire that would act as a fuse in a dead...
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2010 Toyota Corolla XLE 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2T1BU4EEXA
AFTER ALL OF THE WORK ON THIS AND ALL OF THE DIAGNOSTICS THAT I COULD DO HERE, I NARROWED IT DOWN TO EITHER A LOSS OF IGNITION VOLTS TO THE ECU OR A BAD ECU. MY SCANNER DOESN'T SHOW ENOUGH DATA TO SEE THIS, SO I TOOK IT TO TOYOTA FOR A SECOND OPINION. THEY CAL...
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