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| 2001 Audi A4 1.8L Mil VIN: WAUAC68D41 Here's an interesting one. The check engine light is flickering, is the best way I can describe it. KOEO or KOER, it's just a steady flickering. More on than off. I've checked every power and ground I can find. All other indicator lights work fine. This starte... |
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| 2006 BMW 325i 3.0L Electronic VIN: WBAVB13536 Vehicle came in limp mode with code 4E87. Spoke with Autologic and the conclusion was that the mechatronic unit was bad. Replaced the transmission with a used unit and have the same code and symptoms. Does anyone have a good diagnostic process and information ... |
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| 2007 BMW X5 4.8i 4.8L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4USFE83597 hello bmw techs, have this bmw that when cold will have a cyl 5 engine miss under heavy acceleration right after start up. we have tuned it and installeed a coil with no help. once miss starts it will continue until car is turned off and restarted. have checke... Trouble codes: 29D1 |
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| 2008 BMW 535i 3.0L timing VIN: WBANW13538 Ok guys. Go easy on me. I admit I made a mistake by not reading all data instructions carefully before starting this job. Customer came in with a broken serpentine belt and it was pouring oil. Belt had wrapped aound crank pulley and destroyed the front seal. T... |
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| 2008 Jaguar XJ8 4.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: SAJWA82CX8 Check engine light,P306,308,420. Trouble codes: P0306, P0308, P0420 |
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| 2008 Jaguar XKR Portfolio 4.2L Pats VIN: SAJWA43C78 This vehicle will not crank.It is a push-button start system. Had numerous comm. codes. Cleared all codes and only listed ones return. PCM code U0167-00 Lost comm. with immobiliser. Cluster code B1B33-87 Target identification transfer. PCM is not allowing fuel... |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T 2.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: WVWAK73C46 2006 Passat towed in with a broken timing chain on back of cylinder head. had bent valves replaced at a machine shop. installed new chain, adjuster, & tensioner. Car now has a rough idle. smooths out above idle. Cam adjustment reads out of spec. MVB 91 reads 6... |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Jetta Value Edition 2.5L brake pump VIN: 3VWPF81K76 to all VW gurus out there. got this Jetta that has a leaking vacuum pump. was able to take the bolts, but there is no way to get it out. the shifter stud is in the way. the only thing am thinking it will come out is to separate the trans and engine to have roo... |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Routan S 3.8L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2V8HW34189 Customer states condition happens only under heavy acceleration. Performed driving test could not duplicate problem. Perform several more driving test finally found around 4100 RPM full throttle engine starts to cut out severely check engine light comes on and... Trouble codes: P0339 (crankshaft position sensor intermittent), P1128 (closed-loop fueling not achieved bank one), P0522 (engine oil pressure sensor circuit low) |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta S 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWHM71K69 Thanks for your help. We don't see many of these so any help from a vw tech or someone who knows these cars i'd be grateful. This jetta came in with the mil lamp on & running bad. I cranked it up & saw the mil light flashing along with what felt like a dead mi... Trouble codes: P0300, P0305, P130A, P0304 |
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| 2001 Volvo S40 1.9L MIL Lamp on I have a problem with this volvo I sold to my nephew. I bought the car with a bad engine and swapped it out with a good used engine. I found that the original engine had what looked like a brand new VVT hub (sprocket) so I swapped it on to the new engine. I kn... Trouble codes: P0015 |
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| 2011 Land Rover LR4 HSE 5.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALAK2D45B Thanks for the replys guys. This customer has not come back yet and I'm running out of time here; but I will go ahead and check air filters and clean throttle body like most suggested and post more info is the problem gets solved. Thanks again Trouble codes: P0106. |
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| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400SEL 4.2L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: WDBGA43E9P Hello everyone! Thanks for the advice, most of you were right on the money with the distributor caps and rotors being bad. I couldn't believe it, they didn't look to be in bad condition or old for that matter, but I went with most everyone's suggestions and ... Trouble codes: 014 (TPM controller fault), 096 (Start lockout/backup lamp switch), 117 (Attempt to start with RCL locked). |
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| 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L convertible top VIN: WDBLK65G11 I have finally fixed this benz. I ended up buying the car from the customer, she was tired of spending money on it and when I told her I suspect the roof module, she said she wasn't willing to spend that much on it. A new module is over 1000$...Anyways, I foun... |
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| 2007 Saab 9-3 Aero 2.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FH56U97 Thank you all for your insight into this issue. I owe Anders a special thank you for the education and cheat sheet on fuel pump duty cycle. With Anders help I learned how to monitor pump duty cycle with Tech 11 in snapshot/fuel system and found that my fuel p... Trouble codes: P0089 (Fuel pressure regulator performance problem). |
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| 1999 Volkswagen EuroVan MV 2.8L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WV2MH270XX thanks for all the help people. I am glad to say that this headache is gone and back on the road. Fix turned out to be new Timing chains and bent exhaust valve in cylinder number 1. Removed trans and engine as assembly and did both upper and lower chains. Repl... Trouble codes: P0300 (random misfire), P0301 (Cylinder 1 misfire). |
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