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2001 BMW 325i 2.5L transmission VIN: WBAAV33401
Looking for some help on this BMW. Customer claims dash went out then transmission would not move. Vehicle was towed here and dash is out and vehicle has no movement in any gear.Scanned vehicle and have code 131, 132, and 209. Can communicate with all modules ...
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2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L lin bus VIN: WDZBE8CC9B
came in not charging, check out had 9.5 volt at the LIN wire on the back of the alternator, and .10 VD on the power wire from the alternator to the battery. so I replaced the alternator. its still not charging... I have 2 codes 109A00, 109B00. I've seen some i...
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1994 Saab 900 S 2.1L ignition switch VIN: YS3AK75E8R
Hey all. So I have this old SAAB. The ignition switch will not turn to the start position. I need to pull the shift mount assembly off the floor. There are three triangle shaped nuts holding it down. Does anyone know where I get the appropriate tool for removi...
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1998 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L MIL Lamp on, no vehicle speed VIN: 3VWBB61C1W
Hello fellow technicians, I dont work on European Cars very often Mostly Natural Gas Vehicles, But i have a customer s that owns this 1998 VW Beetle. Its Due For inspection but cannot pass due to Check engine light being on, I scanned the system and found p050... Trouble codes: P0501
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2002 Volkswagen EuroVan MV 2.8L Engine VIN: WV2NB47002
We have this 02' VW Eurovan which has a loud rattle in the camshaft/timing cover area between 900 & 1200 RPM. Outside of this range the engine sounds great, very quiet. Replaced Upper/Lower Timing chains, All chain guides, Intake/Exhaust camshaft adjuster u...
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2008 Volkswagen Passat Komfort 2.0L parking brake VIN: WVWAK73C98
This car came in for rear brakes. The rear pads and rotors were replaced. We used the Verus to retract the calipers. After the brakes were done, we are getting a 02432 LR parking brake voltage code. The caliper works manually. The parking brake and brake light...
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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2007 BMW 335i 3.0L Charging VIN: WBAVB735X7
FIXED! Thanks so much to ANDREW who told us that the BDS/IBS communicates on a line that links the oil level sensor, alternator, and waterpump as well. We unplugged each individually and at first we found that when disconnecting the BDS/IBS connector, our alt...
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.4L Tail light right VIN: WDBGB34E5P
Thanks for all the great responses. This one was not the module after all after finding out the headlight switch has inputs to the module that are separate for the left and right tail light I tested and found the right not working. The contact in the switch wa...
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2003 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Driver's Power Seat VIN: WDBUF65J23
Thanks all. After considering his options the customer took the vehicle as is without doing anything further. Appreciate all the valuable input.
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