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| 2008 BMW 535i 3.0L Oil leak VIN: WBANW135X8 I had a previous post on this car but I had to close it to be able to update. What I have is a oil leak that seems to leak when hot under pressure and I can see the oil leaking from under the oil filter housing and it is running down the side of the front of t... |
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| 2002 Buick LeSabre Custom 3.8L heating VIN: 1G4HP54K72 heater hose are hot . use scanner to command to go hot ,last about 2 months atcm were is it locator? is dorman #20956 control module what do I have to take apart? don't work on hvac very much thank you don't have Mitchell thank you |
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| 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8L 2-3 shift VIN: 1B4GP54L7T Girl friends car, More GM Ford knowledge than Chrysler. Trans slip code, intermittent. dropped pan NO clutch or burnt fluid or shavings. I can clear the code and the trans shifts great until the unit warms up 5-10 miles then it defaults to limp in. no 2-3 shif... |
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| 2010 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5L Ignition Key VIN: 2B3CA3CV8A Customer only has one key so he asked me to get two new keys and program them. I have done this countless times with no problem. Using the WiTech everything begins as normal. The screen comes up checking for PIN. Then I get a box that says Message 1:310A Proc... |
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| 2006 Ford F-150 XLT 4.6L Excessive Emissions, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTRW12W86 This truck has been in my bay for a few days now, keeps setting a p0172 system too rich bank 1. i have replaced all inj o rings, all new coils and plugs, clyinder one and two injectors was replaced. i cant find a reason why it keeps setting the rich code rathe... Trouble codes: P0172 |
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| 2008 Honda Accord EX 2.4L Srs VIN: JHMCP26858 Honda guys I need help, I have this 2008 Honda Accord sedan. The airbag light stays on and I cant communicate with the SRS module. I have a code U0151 Please assist Thanks Henry |
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| 2006 Land Rover LR3 4.0L No Start VIN: SALAE24466 Hello all Vehicle came in on 4/15 with check engine light on and misfiring/no power. We advised that all plugs, coils, and ignition wires get replaced[ Hi KV in 3 cylinders. But NOT a complaint about intermittent no start. She comes in 10/14/2015 with an inte... Trouble codes: P2118 (throttle body over current) |
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| 2010 Toyota Tundra 4.6L Engine VIN: 5TFRM5F13A Engine smokes occasionally on start-up, and some when first driving. Seems to happen warm or cold after sitting a bit. Engine runs great except when choking on oil. Then clears out and runs perfect with no smoke at all. Has good even compression, and no blowby... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2008 BMW 535i 3.0L oil leak VIN: WBANW135X8 Car is not fixed yet I am closing but am going to update with a new request. |
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| 2009 BMW 328i 3.0L Conv. Top VIN: WBAWR33579 We finally got this beast done. Turn out to be the two relays near then pump.I suspected them and swapped them, but if one was bad, I guess the results would stay the same. The fluid level was good, no leaks found.The dealer wanted to replace the ecm, and go f... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak C4C042 6.6L fuel system VIN: 1GBC4E1143 Got the truck out to a reputable duramax shop for diag since we couldn't find anyone mobile. Was told by them that it was the injectors, so Im changing all 8 again. Pulled the lines and the old injectors are full of debris, tested debris with magnet and some o... |
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| 2007 Chrysler Sebring Touring 2.7L Suspension VIN: 1C3LC56RX7 Customer has vehicle and likely will not be bringing back soon. Not worried about this noise fot now. Thanks for the replies. |
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| 1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4wd VIN: 1FMZU34E3W CHECKED TIRES CHECKED UJOINTS AND DRIVE SHAFTS CHECKED RATIO AND DIFF WAS REPLACED BACK IN JANURARY AND WAS THE WRONG RATIO WAITING ON NEW DIFF WITH CORRECT RATIO AND GO FROM THERE. |
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| 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XL 4.0L engine VIN: 1FMZU77E02 Thanks for all the replies. Vehicle had intake leak on #4 and #5 and exhaust leak on #1.. Installed a used engine.. |
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| 2005 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Charging VIN: 1FMYU93105 Installed 2 yikes duralast alt took two first on had bad bearing but worked properly. THANKS for all the help! |
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| 1999 Honda Accord EX 3.0L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1HGCG1659X This one turned out to be the distributor. I was in the right area but had the wrong diagnosis. The computer doesn't send the signal to the distributor. The distributor sends the signal to the pcm. Distributor has a built in ignition control module. Replaced d... |
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| 2000 Lexus RX300 3.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT6GF10U4Y Well depending on how you want to look at it this is a good thing/bad thing. When the customer was presented with the idea of having to pay for additional diag they bailed. Good I'm out from under this alligator, bad I can't post a fix. Thanks for all the ... Trouble codes: P0302 (Misfire cylinder 2), P0305 (Misfire Cylinder 5), P1130 (A/F Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Malfunction), P1351 (Deviation in CKP sensor and VVT sensor bank 2). |
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| 2005 Mazda 6 i 2.3L Timing Chain Thanks for the replies. I am going to say that the engine lost oil pressure which caused tensioner to collapse and chain to jump time. We just aligned cams and took out the slack buy loosening the exhaust gear. I suspect you will get the loose chain between ge... |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz E500 4Matic 5.0L abs VIN: WDBUH83J34 Replaced module. Thanks you all!!! |
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| 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L ignition VIN: JN1CA31D4Y TPS WAS BAD replaced tps with a new OEM code cleared |
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| 1990 Toyota Pickup 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: JT5VN94T4L First I want to thank you all for all the helpfull suggestions and quality tips for this problem. I replaced the CTS and did not fix. I smoke tested the intake for leaks and no leaks found. Ichecked vacuum hoses for corect routing and all good. I replaced the ... |
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