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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for September 10, 2015 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2008 Honda Civic EX 1.8L Compressor/Fan inop VIN: 1HGFA16998 I have a 2008 Honda Civic 4 door. Compressor will not engage on its own. I can engage the compressor with power probe and fill with freon but fans do not come on and as soon as I stop applying power compressor goes off. Parts replaced:compressor, pressure swit... |
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2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1FE17384 We renewed all four ignition coils using factory Mazda coils. We renewed the spark plug wires with NGK spark plug wires. We renewed all four spark plugs using NGK spark plugs. All of the correct heat range spark plugs were installed in all of the correct locat... Trouble codes: P0301 (Misfire in number one chamber) |
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2004 Mazda 6 i 2.3L Engine VIN: 1YVFP80C64 Thanks in advance. This was towed in monday crank/no start.walked out after got off truck, fired rite up bummer rite. No check e lite on but pulled codes checked all mods,found u-0101 in pcm and u-0073 in tcm. Dummy me forgot to check freez frame data before c... |
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2005 Mazda Tribute S 3.0L Misfire VIN: 4F2YZ041X5 The people was just driving up the road the car startsd running so bad they stoped. #2&4 cilinders went bad i have # 4 out & replaced the coil pack no fire pluged the old coil to #5 cilinder on fire tried with new fires good. The old coil coil is bad.i have 12... Trouble codes: P0352, P0354 |
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2003 Nissan Altima 2.5L Headlamp, Wipers VIN: 1N4AL11D73 Confirmed the complaint: Headlamps on , won't switch off. No Tail Lights and Wipers don't work. Headlights and Wipers are operated by the Body Control Module. Hooked up scanner for codes and actuator test. No Communication. Check all the fuses- ok. Some BCM fu... |
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2010 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5L ride quality VIN: JN8AS5MT2A vehicle was in an accident, most of the damages were cosmetic but was hit in the left front wheel area. vehicle came from a body shop with a noise 2 front wheel bearings were installed and now 1-2 months later customer complaining of shaking. drove vehicle and... |
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2007 Subaru Impreza WRX TR 2.5L lacks power VIN: JF1GD75607 This is a weird one. The customer has been dealing with this problem for a while and it has gotten worse. No fault codes. the car starts and idles fine but, when taking off in first gear has no power. Will sometimes take off like it suddenly got the right fuel... |
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2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara JLX 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JS3TD62V12 Ever since I replaced valve stem seals, water pump, and spark plugs on this 1000 miles ago, it has been setting misfire codes. Most of the time, it will be P0300 only, with the occasional code for specific cylinder. I replaced all of the plugs again with NGK v... Trouble codes: P0300, P0301 (misfire 1), P0305 (Misfire 5) |
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2000 Toyota Tundra Limited 4.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5TBBT4811Y We have a lean run condition on this tundra at idle only.fuel trim at idle is 21 long term and 11 short term approx. same on both banks.fuel trim drops below 12% total for each bank above 2000 rpm. I've smoke tested this until blue in the face and found no lea... Trouble codes: 171 (lean run bank one), 174 (lean run bank 2) |
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2004 Toyota Solara SLE 2.4L clutch VIN: 4T1CE38P04 I used the VIN, and it only lets me select an automatic trans. It has a manual trans and the clutch is slipping. Laborwise, it looks like quite long-the motor and trans is removed together. Has anyone done a clutch job on one of these or have any tips? Thanks! |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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1999 Honda Prelude 2.2L Misfire VIN: JHMBB6249X First off thanks to everyone for taking the time to respond. Well I mixed up my standard and metric feeler gauges and adjusted the valves way too loose, fixed that, installed a new distributor and coil then had no spark at all. installed the original dist and ... Trouble codes: P1399. |
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2001 Honda Accord DX 2.3L No Start VIN: 1HGCF86611 Given lack of tooling at home the info about where rpm signal comes from was key.Since crank signal was good that only left dist.Popped one in good to go. |
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2002 Honda Accord SE 2.3L oil leak VIN: 1HGCG32062 After removing the coolant pipe on the rear of the engine, I could see the leak and it IS between the head and the block, there appears to be another pressurized passage just below the VTEC valve, and this is where it's leaking. Re torquing the 2 bolts in the ... |
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2006 Mazda 6 i 2.3L No Start VIN: 1YVFP80C86 First of all thanks to everyone who responded. Next, I know I did not give much testing that I had done, I had allready tested trigger to coils, powers and grounds, I was under the gun and was only trying to get a fast responce about if it needed reflashed or... |
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2008 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5L poor acceleration VIN: JN8AS58T28 Thanks to all who responded, I believe the CVT running hot as described in the TSB is spot-on, customer declined repair as outlined in the TSB Dan |
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2007 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited 2.5L timing, cylinder heads VIN: 4S4BPG2C77 Come to find out we had a stripped out adapter that holds the bolt for the tension-er. The tech agreed to assist with paying for the expense of this repair. He did not use a torque wrench and now our entire shop is required to torque everything other than comm... |
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1997 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5L Suspension VIN: JT3HJ85J8V Thank you for all the great replies. Noise seen [...] pick vehicle up at this time. Will bring back if noise get worst. Have a good one guys. |
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