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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for September 21, 2015 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2002 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L door locks VIN: 5UXFA53592 This is not a dead lock the battery test good. This suv was towed in with all doors locked. I was able to use a door unlock rod kit and pull the hood release and get the hood open to check the battery. The battery tests ok and I have a charger on it but it sti... |
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2001 Jaguar XKR 4.0L gearbox fault message VIN: SAJDA42B11 Hello Techs, this jag has me puzzled. Came in with a gearbox fault message in instrument cluster and in limp in, 1 gear working condition. this resets with every key off cycle. Will reset after about 15 minutes of driving. Scanned all systems, no faults presen... |
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2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 5.5L Power window I have this s550 with drivers power window not working. The data shows that the thermal circuit is preventing it from operating,the temp is flucuating all over the place. I see a TSB for a software update,my question is have any of you had any succes with the ... |
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2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.0L Accessories VIN: 3VWSA69M74 We replaced the compressor, now PRNDL in cluster is blank, clock displays the same time all the time, odometer doesn't change, speedo OK, all lights OK. Ran an all system scan with the Vagcom, no communication codes anywhere. Can't see how we could have damage... |
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2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 2.0L engine VIN: 3VWPL71K39 Hello all, Getting my butt kicked by this tdi. Engine code CBEA. Came in for overheating while driving but not at idle. After pulling temp readings and verifying what seemed like a lack of flow I recommended the water pump/ tbelt job, has 146k on the original... |
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2003 Jaguar X-Type 2.5L No Start VIN: SAJEA51DX3 AS BEFORE I HAD CHECKED THE COILS WITH AN AMP PROBE AND WATCHING THE COILS AS A GROUP AND INDIVIDUALLY NONE EXCEDED 9 AMPS. AND ALL RAMPS WERE CONSISTANT FROM COIL TO COIL. THIS BEING DONE WITH AN DSO. AVERAGING AT ABOUT 4 AMPS ON THE CIRCUIT THIS DIDN'T LEAD ... Trouble codes: P1611 (Ecu sub cpu failure), P1573 (Can throttle angle fault). |
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2000 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 2.3L Speedometer, Transmission VIN: WDBHA24G3Y I checked for moisture intrusion and wheel speed sensors issues as suggested, but all checked OK. I was not able to determine why the brake switch seemed to fix the issue for a day, nor was I able to duplicate the results. Customer retrieved vehicle and chose... |
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2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 3.8L Rear spoiler VIN: WP0CB29996 We found chewed wires at the switches for front & rear deck lids. The chewed wires took out the rear body & seat modules, we fixed the wires & replaced & reprogrammed the 2 new modules. Car is all fixed. |
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1995 Volvo 850 T-5R 2.3L Hesitation, no power VIN: YV1LW5810S well guys thanks for the ideas...I did check timing and seems to be on...very hard to tell as the sevice info i have on alignment marks is somewhat misleading. anyway, we bailed out of this one. thanks again for all the good responses! |
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