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2004 Bentley Continental GT 6.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: SCBCE63W24
Sets code in bank 1 pcm. Replaced N75 valve bank 1. MIl on and sets code within 20 seconds of codes being cleared, will set code KOEO or KOER. Bank 2 pcm shows exhaust flap code but will not bring MIL. Trouble codes: 16628 (Solenoid valve for boost pressure control N75 P0244 - 008 Range / performance)
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2001 BMW X5 4.4i 4.4L abs VIN: WBAFB33501
So we started with a bunch of abs and traction control codes slowly but surely weeded them out now at the end of the day we have the problem 99% fixed. With the exception of one issue, every time you start the car you get the ember traction control, abs, and b...
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2007 BMW X5 4.8i 4.8L No Start, Stall VIN: 5UXFE83577
After a few minutes of vehicle cranking with no-start, vehicle started and idle loped up and down. After afew minutes vehicle stalled and had no start condition again, but vehicle will crank. Throttle body codes appeared. Replace throttle body harness with upd... Trouble codes: 2D00, 2CF1, 2CEF, 2FBA, 2E8B, 2EBC
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2010 BMW 535i GT 3.0L alarm VIN: WBASN2C59A
The alarm still going off after a few minutes of closing the car and locking it up. The codes that is setting in the Roof Function Centre ( FZD) are: 801A3A and 801A4A. The PID for the sliding visor reads: not completely closed, but I cannot not identify what ...
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2013 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ 5.3L microphone VIN: 1GNSKCE04D
Hi guys, so I have this Tahoe here and the customer complaint was, they could not pair their new phone. Well I went to pair the vehicle with my own phone and the voice command function doesn't hear me. If I press the phone button for 2 seconds it beeps and say...
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1997 Ford F-150 XL 4.2L oil pump drive gears VIN: 1FTDX1729V
'97 F150 4.2 v-6, in 2009 had main thrust bearing bad. Rebuilt engine, new heads, 10k miles later, new ford front cover installed(leaking coolant, corroded) ect. 70k miles later 2014 cam gear/oil pump drive ate all the gears gone, lost oil pressure, ruined rod...
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2003 Ford F-350 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 1FTWW33P23
This is a very low mileage cream puff that has spent most of it's life in a garage. The owner is neurotic! about keeping this truck in tip top shape. It does have some power adder's bully dog tuner, EGR delete and cold air intake. So very intermittently when h... Trouble codes: P0403, P0405 (EGR Circuit low), P0603 (PCM kieep alive memory error), P0278, P0046
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2004 Ford Expedition NBX 5.4L starter VIN: 1FMFU16L14
anyone ran across something like this before? checked fuse box don't see any corrosion in it. when looking at schematics the wire from pcm to pin 86 I think or 85 on the coil side of relay the other comes from neutral switch. is it supplying ground? can jump r...
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2008 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 6.4L Unknown VIN: 1FTWW33R88
Need some suggestions, Cust. brought this 6.4L Ford in for intermittent heater output. I have serviced most everything on this truck since it was new. Coolant was 3 gal. low, it appears that one of the EGR coolers may be leaking, no external leaks anywhere & n...
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2012 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 6.7L No Start VIN: 1FDRF3HT1C
came in from another shop that said the truck needed a new engine for a glow plug burn through. checked codes and could find no glow plug codes. but truck was a no start. followed flow chart to find that the rail pressure was less than half of the demand. chec...
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2012 GMC Sierra 3500 HD SLE 6.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GT423CG8C
Hey there, any and all help would be greatly appreciated on this one. Customer brought truck to us after they had replaced the engine themselves and now it runs poorly. customer stated that after the USED engine was installed all was good other then lean codes... Trouble codes: P0300, P0157, P0137, P0171, P0174
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2014 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 5.3L Driveshaft VIN: 3GTU2UEC4E
THIS ONE IS FOR THE GM TECHS OR CANADA TECHS.i bought this truck a month ago so the only history I have is a carfax and dealer report.no repairs.when I drive between 62-68mph I feel a harmonic vibration,comes and goes.feels like a tight ujoint.can see where a ...
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2003 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5L No Start VIN: 5FNRL18503
Car towed in with a no start. Had spark and would start on starting fluid. Fuel pump would not power. Checked the PGM Relay and fuses, all tested good. Got to the fuel pump and checked connector for power. Had no power cycling key or cranking. Disconnected con...
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2010 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 3.8L monitor VIN: KMHGC4DE6A
Vehicle will not run egr/vvt monitor, does not have egr valve so test is for vvt and mode 6 supports this. Can not find any info on vvt drive cycle. Sent to dealer which id 40 miles away and they just charged 127.00 to perform drive cycle and sent customer on ...
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2006 Jeep Commander 4.7L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1J8HG48N26
Oh the misery of chrylser, checked it for a vacume leak, it seemed logical, the rpm would race up, surge, fluctuate.Pulled the PCV valve , it would not seal up in either direction, ordered an oem replacement, saw it was the same, replaced it anyway. no idea ho... Trouble codes: P2074 (map tps correlation vacume leak)
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2007 Lexus RX350 3.5L water pump VIN: 2T2HK31UX7
Alldata say's r&r eng./transaxle to replace h20 pump, true or can pump be r&r'd in chassis? Thanks in advance for any advice, [...] out.
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2006 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L Hesitation VIN: 5TBDT44106
This one has me stumped. Vehicle performs very well around town and on freeway, unless you go wot or close to it on the freeway. It downshifts and rpms go high and stay high while power seems to drift away. fuel pressure stays solid at 44 psi, vacuum hangs aro... Trouble codes: P0412
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2009 Toyota Prius Touring 1.5L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: JTDKB20U09
Car came in on the hook no start/hybrid inop. Checked for codes has p3004 tested according to Toyota info and mitchell First we found main system resistor out of spec should be 20 ohm tested at 8 ohm,replaced still not operable checked main hybrid battery cabl...
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2001 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L Engine VIN: 3VWSP29M21
Went to pull this car in to replace the fuel injection pump and timing belt. Car had sat outside for three months. Turned the key and motor would not turn over. Noticed right away that it made a laboring restricted type of noise and would not turn over,so push...
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2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid 1.4L steering angle sensor VIN: 3VW637AJ8D
Jetta Hybrid: what could possibly go right? There are also a host of codes: ECM -01- stores 4332 [P1647]complaining of coding issues. Have read all coding from all modules; all seemed to make sense. ECM intermittently stores 15494 [U1017 00 [040]]. Automatic T...
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2004 Acura MDX 3.5L battery VIN: 2HNYD18234
thank you all that accully read the post. it was in fact the a/c relay. i brought truck back in to hook up alternator after sitting for four days, and was not dead. decided to tap on relays and behold tap on clutch relay and a/c cluth would cycle on and off an...
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2006 Chevrolet Colorado LT 3.5L Misfire VIN: 1GCDT13616
Thank you to all who replied. Vehicle was a trade in and was shipped to auction. Used car manager did not want to spend any time or money on it. Thanks again
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2005 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L Engine VIN: 1FTPX12505
I appreciate all the advise, in the end I decided to just re-align the chain marks with the sprocket marks and then not confuse the issue by rotating the engine. All is well now and the oil pressure is fine for those who brought it up. Thanks again for your th...
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2004 GMC Yukon SLE 5.3L blower motor VIN: 1GKEK13ZX4
used GM part and had small voltage drop on b+ side so ran a suplamentel 12 gauge wire back...weeks later still ok
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2004 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG 5.5L Unlocking and opening door VIN: WDBPJ74J94
After giving the car another review our work team discovered that he the electronic ignition switch had damage and wasn't opperating correctly. We Changed and reprogrammed the car and it was back in acting. Thank You everyone for helping out
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2006 Nissan Altima SE 3.5L Mechanical VIN: 1N4BL11D16
thank you for all your help it is fixed i pulled the left rear tire was packed with snow clean it out drove vehicle bout 10 to 15 miles no abs code and the vehcile did not stop so im guessing do to snow pack and throwing off the abs it sent a message to the pc...
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1999 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.2L Hesitation VIN: JF1GF4850X
Thanks to all who replied. Turns out it was the ECM. We just missed it the first time around. Thanks again. Keith
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1997 Toyota T100 SR5 3.4L 4wd VIN: JT4UN24D3V
I test all the solenoids and switches; all good. Both vacuum line had good vacuum and nothing cracked. When I switches the vacuum line (bottom two), the 4wd light comes on when I out in 4wd. Run the truck up in the air and all 4 wheel spins. From what I fo...
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2005 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 1.8L 4TH gear shift VIN: 3VWSE69M45
Transmission shop removed and air-checked the clutches and servos and didn't find anything out of the ordinary. The valvebody was replaced and is driving well again.
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