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1998 Audi A6 Quattro 2.8L Battery VIN: WAUBA34B6W
Hello, This car kills it's battery overnight sometimes. When I initially tested key off draw it was .02 amp after the computers went to sleep. After the battery went dead again I discovered an intermittent draw of up to 10.0 amps! When it is failing there is ...
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2007 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUMV44E57
Looking for any additional help here guys. I have high crankcase vent vacuum (18+ inches, measured at the oil fill cap) and I have already replaced the crankcase vent valve. Smoke tested the engine but no leaks found. Maybe a clogged vent tube or orifice? Also... Trouble codes: P2179 (Bank 2 too lean off idle)
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2008 BMW M5 5.0L 3rd & 5th gears VIN: WBSNB93568
BMW techs I need some assistance please. My son purchased a 2008 M5 with some issues I need to deal with. The problem is while paddle shifting it skips 3rd and 5th gears, also it will not allow automatic; it kicks it back to manual shift. The codes it has for...
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L VANOS solenoids VIN: SALME11444
Hello Land Rover/BMW Techs. Their appears to be oil leaking from the Vanos Solenoids and possibly the rear valve covers. Is this possibly the timing covers leaking and it is just leaking past the Vanos Solenoids? We aren't familiar with European vehicles and a...
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: SALME11434
So I've fixed so many vehicles that have trim problems I can't count. But this one is kicking me! Another shop has replaced all below mentioned parts. We have double checked repairs performed using smoke test and propane on intake system and all check OK. Vehi... Trouble codes: P1172 (Lambda Control Adaption Fault Bank 1)
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2011 Porsche Panamera 3.6L Engine VIN: WP0AA2A78B
Hello Porsche Techs, This car was towed in and has some bad unusual engine noise, we have a repeated Code of P0346 "Sensor Intake camshaft Bank 2". My question is has anyone seen unusual engine problems with these cars?...or has had this problem?
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2005 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWAD63B65
This Passat came in with the following faults. 17705 - Pressure Drop between Turbo and Throttle Valve (check D.V.!) P1297 - 001 - 17519 - Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor Regulation: Bank 1 P1111 - 002 - System too Lean - MIL ON 17544 - Fuel Trim: Bank 1 (Add) P11...
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2012 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Misfire VIN: WVWHD7AJ5C
Hi Guys, Misfire cyl 3, slam dunk coil, right? Not this time. After going through my usual steps of moving a coil, I moved plugs. The plugs looked original and worn, so I replaced them just because.. I moved coils, then put in a used good set, still no luck. C... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random Misfire), P0303, P130A
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1995 Volvo 960 2.9L Unknown VIN: YV1KW961XS
Hi, every one. This car came in for a/c problem, blowing hat at all times. And off/ on switch blinking. Checked low and high pressure switches and relay all were good, but low on refrigerant, that was the reason we changed suction hose, it was leaking. Now wit...
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2011 BMW 528i 3.0L Idle
OMG! Can not thank everyone that put the time/effort in to reply! Glad to be part of iATN community...HAPPY 2016 to us all! FIX: the CAS module replacement was what the ISTA said, and thats why we replaced and coded/programmed it...symptom was similar... the ...
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