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2002 BMW 330xi 3.0L Engine Block VIN: WBAEW534X2
This car came in after overheating moderately and we found 150ppm hydrocarbons in the cooling system. We removed the cylinder head and inspected it and it does not appear to be cracked that we can see but it does have .007" warpage end to end. No biggie we wil...
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2009 BMW 535i xDrive 3.0L water pump VIN: WBANV93519
Hey fellow techs, need some bmw experienced techs on this. usually don't ask for help much, usually just need some tips/assistance for vehicles I don't work on so often I'm almost positive I have a bad electrical water pump here as scan data shows no rpm outpu...
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2011 BMW X6 xDrive35i 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXFG2C53B
hi I need some idea on this vehicle , this car has been dealership and replace 02 sensor , battery sensor and knock sensor and also the latest software update ... however the same code coming back and the light still on. The dealership want to replace the comp... Trouble codes: 2CFF, 38A4, 3045 (knock sensor 2), 304D, 2F7C
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2007 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG 6.0L pump VIN: WDDNG79X27
This car came in about a month ago with power steering noise, groaning when steering wheel is turned. the fluid was a little low. when I added some I may have overfilled it, but I did use the proper MB brand fluid. and it got quiet. I pulled the splash shields...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L DPF light VIN: WDZPE7CC4D
I am not a diesel expert, but I get them on occasion. Sprinters usually come in with some pretty bad things like oil leaks or engine failure. Here is one that says it only has 3 starts remaining. I cleared out the -99999 mile service due, erased all codes and ... Trouble codes: P16CF
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2002 Mini Cooper 1.6L side airbag VIN: WMWRC33462
Airbag light on with code 05 ignition circuit zk4/ side air bag front left. Tried to clear, would like some info on testing for this code. Checked connector under drivers seat, looks ok. Going to put a resistor 1.8 to 3.0 ohms in connector with it unplugged fr...
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2005 Mini Cooper S 1.6L shift solenoid VIN: WMWRE33515
hopefully someone has ran into this before, Code p0974 for shift solenoid A- circuit high, replaced all valve body solenoids with new units refilled with fluid but code returns on 2nd key start, anybody seen this? Mitchell is no help and google reveals a few p...
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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 2.8L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1130441201
Thank you again for every one's help. After some more diagnosis time we found the brand new ignition condenser was actually faulty. after replacing it we were able to get it started and running again, how ever it still would stall out at times. we found an ex...
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2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T 2.0L compressor VIN: WVWAK73C07
sorry I don't have any useful info to offer at this time, customer just can't afford to have a new compressor installed.
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1998 Volvo S70 GLT 2.4L Timing Belt VIN: YV1LS5678W
Done,confirmed the fix about an hour ago. Had I thought a little deeper I could've had it done yesterday. Lou was the man in this case. The crank gear has a thick flange on it that doubles as a belt guide. I installed this without the balancer pulley to confir...
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