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| 2007 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4L Clutch VIN: 2CNDL73FX7 I all I have this equinox that came in to have the rear drive module programmed. This was done but according to the customer it's doing the same thing that he took in to have repaired. What it's doing is in drive or reverse the propeller shaft spins while the ... |
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| 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 3.5L tail lights VIN: 2A4GF48426 tail lites stay on dim all the time. |
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| 1994 Dodge B250 5.2L No Start VIN: 2B6HB21Y8R Thank all of you in advance. Wondering if anyone has a phone number for a dependable ecm rebuilder? we have sent this out twice, to a local rebuilder, and have nothing but trouble. Thanks again for the help |
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| 2007 Dodge Caliber SE 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B3HB28B27 Thank you in advance, i have this dodge caliber that came in for right headlamp & park lamp not working, found bad grounds at right frame rail fixed them amd parking lite & turn signal now work. Went looking for the head lamp problem, and found no b+ for low b... |
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| 1994 Ford E-250 Econoline XL 5.8L Shift VIN: 1FTHE24H7R Any trans gurus out there, please help. Van came in for trans o/h, sent out to trans shop and replaced tc, cluster inop (speedo/ odo, and fuel guage) replaced cluster. Found once trans back that it would shift from 1st to drive/ od. what am I missing here? tri... |
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| 2008 Ford F-150 FX2 5.4L Engine engine creates big knocking noise under load such as turning steering wheel all the way and backing up but has no noise under normal driving conditions. has no check engine light and no pending codes and it dose not happening all the time |
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| 2011 Ford Edge Limited 3.5L low brake pedal VIN: 2FMDK3KC8B Hello Techs, We have this 2011 Ford Edge with a sinking/low brake pedal. Upon inspection we found front and rear brake pads very low so we replaced the pads and rotors with OEM parts and performed the ABS bleed procedure with the IDS. The problem did not impro... |
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| 2012 Ford Escape XLT 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on Getting a recurring misfire in cyl number 1. Scanner shows on cylinder contributions as cyl number 3 is weak. Physical misfire is showing up in cylinder 1 when unplugging injectors. Compression is good, swapped coils, and replaced spark plugs. Rechecked plugs ... Trouble codes: P0301 (Cyl 1 misfire) |
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| 2012 Ford Explorer XLT 3.5L Check Charging System VIN: 1FMHK8D84C We change the Battery , Alternator plus generator current sensor but inside in dash message keep popping up check charging system. but when we check out side with battery and alternator tester it charging fine 14 volts. Any help will be appreciated. |
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| 2010 GMC Terrain SLE 3.0L Tpms VIN: 2CTFLEEY5A This vehicle is setting c0755 symtom 29 to few pulses. Test failed since dtc clear, history dtc,current dtc since power up. I have searched for information on this code and can not find much. The tires have been trained and will display the pressures correctly... |
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| 2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire VIN: SAJEA51C12 hello everyone, we have a 2002 jaguar x-type with a 3.0L when the car is cold it idles very poorly, has only 12inc. of vacuum. acts like it jumped time.when it is hot after idling for 25 to 30min. it runs like new. and has 16.5inc. of vacuum did a smoke test f... Trouble codes: P0353 |
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| 2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: SAJWA51C05 i have started trying to check wires, ecm, fuses and fuse box, but i have been unable find any marks (numbers) on ecm harness . Trouble codes: P1646 (heated 02 sensor control module), P0103 (mass or volume air flow circuit high input B1 open/short), P1582 (flight recorder - data stored) |
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| 2008 Land Rover LR2 SE 3.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: SALFP24N38 Thanks in advance. Customer came in as a first timer with an overheating issue and concern of blown head gasket. He replaced a coolant hose that burst unkwowingly and started his overheating. I confirmed a bad head gasket(heavy smoke from exhaust and chocolate... Trouble codes: P0301, P0302, P0300 |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 2.3L Mechanical VIN: WDBRN47J72 hi guys goodmorning i have this car in my shop for no a/c found condensor leaking r/r condensor 1 week later the car came back for no a/c troubleshoot system and found a/c compressor wont enguage found voltage at compressor r/r compressor new with denso system... |
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| 1999 Porsche Boxster 2.5L No Start, Misfire, Backfired busted int VIN: WP0CA2984X I have a 1999 Boxster 986 2.5 , car had a weak battery and owner attempted to roll start car, the car done a major backfire he said, then he called for a jump start, car would only start backfire and cut off, he then removed engine cover and tops of left and r... Trouble codes: 115 (Mass air sensor hot film mass air sensor), 112 (Hall effect sensor 1), 113 (Hall effect sensor 2) |
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| 2004 Saab 9-5 Arc 2.3L A/C compressor VIN: YS3ED49A24 Car came in with no A/C complaint. Found 0 psi in system. Charge and dye system to check for leaks and found A/C clutch relay not being pulled down. Upon checking for request from ACC to DICE we have request. We can activate A/C relay thru Trionic. Now DICE do... |
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| 1994 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T1GK12E9R This vehicle came into the shop with an intermittent no start. Thought issue was solved after replacing the crank sensor and it started right up, issue didn't resurface. Second time back to shop, realized, this vehicle will not start if the key is in the on po... |
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| 2002 Toyota RAV4 2.0L No Start VIN: JTEGH20V02 This post is going to start the same way a few others in the archives started. We are the third shop to look at this RAV4 for a no start. Driver no longer works for the company so we have no history of how it failed. It has spark and fuel, in fact the plugs we... |
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| 2006 Volvo XC70 2.5L ABS Module VIN: YV4SZ59246 Been here, been there just can't seem to look beyond what ever I'm not seeing. We have programmed loads of Volvo's, know the procedures but this is just stumped me. Replacing ABS Module with OE from Volvo. Have the OE DICE, software, etc. In procedures where y... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 6.6L No Start VIN: 1GBJK39161 customer does not want to procede, suspect injectors, had veh running on its own for about 20 seconds after installing new glow plugs, thanks for all the help Trouble codes: P0193. |
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| 2000 Chrysler Sebring JXi 2.5L Mechanical VIN: 3C3EL55H4Y I have still not fixed this car! We did do an alignment. I swapped front tires, swapped front inner brake pads, NOTHING has really changed sine the first time I saw this car. I suppose it could be something in the ABC unit, but I have never seen this before... |
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| 1992 Dodge Dakota 5.2L Mechanical Thanks for the replies. Used engine oil for lube. Repair went great. Truck was picked up same day. |
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| 2010 Dodge Charger R/T 5.7L No crank VIN: 2B3AA4CT1A Thanks for the replies! I never got this car to act up. I am thinking it needs a steering col, the shifter module is part of the col. Cost is over 3000.00 just for the part! |
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| 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid 2.5L Starting VIN: 3FADP0L3XB Sorry for the typo, it was ma, not mv. We borrowed a Ford OE scan tool, and it had a code U0423-68, and a U0423-68-48, invalid data received from the IPC. And this was set in the HVAC module. We re-scanned with the maxi-dos and the U0423-68 was there. We ... |
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| 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.7L Hesitation VIN: JS3TD54V36 Thanks all for the help. I went back over the timing and found that I was off by one tooth. Reset timing and vehicle runs fine. Thanks again. Trouble codes: P0340 (Camshaft Sensor Circuit). |
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| 2001 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L Transmission VIN: 1NXBR12EX1 Basically what I did was to unplug the electrical connection to the transmission solenoids and then put it in reverse. Problem still present, so it couldn't be power getting to the lockup solenoid somehow. Thus, this car needs a transmission rebuild. Customer ... |
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| 2003 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: JTDBR32E03 Well this one is finally fixed.Tried a set of Denso coils to no avail. Stayed late the other night and spent some me time with this one.Got thinking back to the days of working at the Chevy dealer when I would have a strange drive-ability issue a crank sensor ... Trouble codes: 1305 (Ignitor 2 circuit malfunction), 1310 (Ignitor 3 circuit malfunction). |
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| 2005 Toyota Prius 1.5L cv axle seal VIN: JTDKB20U15 I ended up putting in a new seal with a reman CV axle. We got it back to customer and she had called a week later saying that all her warning lights turned on and cel also. We new there was something going on with the HV battery system but dealervsaid nothing ... |
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