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| 2006 Audi S4 4.2L Noise VIN: WAUGL78E36 Hi Gang - seems like a straightforward system but I'm at a loss here and need to stop the bleeding (literally). Car came in from a 3 hour road trip super noisy and area around reservoir full of fluid and an aerated system. Put car up in the air and the power ... |
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| 2010 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUFFAFL0A Engine runs perfect at idle, perfect driving...no running issues what so ever. Car had a checkered past when it first came in with multiple faults for timing, but ran OK. Previous mechanic did some work with timing chains, we don't know exactly what. Vice grip... Trouble codes: P0011 |
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| 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 4.0L Stall VIN: SALDV3243V Need some assistance on this defender. came in with an intermittent stall when stopping. I was able to duplicate this very easily car seemed fine till it warmed up. After was warm stalled almost every stop just would not idle. Removed the idle air valve and cl... |
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| 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Noise VIN: WDBEA66E0S Thank all in advance for any help. I don't work on many of these cars. The customer concern is an intermittent noise from the rear when engine is running. I heard the noise. It's a low howling noise similar to the noise a blower motor will make when going out.... |
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| 1999 Mercedes-Benz E300 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: WDBJF25H4X not the most versed in diesel diagnostics, evidently. I replaced delivery valve seals both black rubber seal and copper seal for a very minor seepage that was beginning. (after replacing seals I noticed seepage from #4 line fitting. replaced all lines per cust... |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL550 5.5L Abs Sensor VIN: 4JGBF8GE7B We received this car after the customer had a thermostat replaced and he stated that when he picked it up, it had the abs light on. We checked the work area that was effected and found nothing there to be wrong. We checked the codes and it showed multiple code... |
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| 2007 Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition 2.5L Monitor VIN: 3VWEG71K67 HELP!!! Greetings all you insane techs who work on German cars. Not my first choice to work on but am getting a bit of an education already. This Jetta will not run secondary air readiness monitor. The only repair done was the customer replaced his battery. Ve... |
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| 2009 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Overheating VIN: WVWEV71K79 I have a VW GTI with a 2.0 turbo. that is overheating. I have replaced the thermostat but it is still over heating. Both lower and upper hose do not get very hot but it will boil out the overflow tank. You can hear it boiling over when you shut it off and it c... |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2011 BMW 328i xDrive 3.0L Safety VIN: WBAKF5C58B Thanks for all the responses, the fix was easy on this one the connector for the BST was bad. There is a small cover piece that was missing. The customer had broken the connector when trying to replace the battery. We spliced in a new connector and cleared cod... |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG 5.5L Battery draw VIN: WDBTK76GX4 Unfortunately was never able to catch an active draw and the battery maintained a 12.3V over the past 4 days. Thanks for all replies |
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| 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WDZPE7CC1D THANKS TO ALL WITH THE HELP OF THE SDS WE FOUND INACCURATE READINGS FRONT THE FRONT NOX SENSOR DUE TO FAULTY DEF FILTER.WHEN WE REMOVED DEF FILTER WE FOUND SMALL WHITE PARTICLES ON NEW NOX SENSOR. WE REPLACED NOX SENSOR AND DEF FILTER MAKE SURE CDI AND SCR WAS... Trouble codes: P16CF. |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo S 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWFE21C13 Well the vw beetle performs better and is acceptable to the customers initial complaint of low power on accel.The new vw maf sensor brought back the top end power. However after working on it off and on for four weeks, the customer is deciding to trade it off.... Trouble codes: P0171. |
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| 2004 Volvo XC90 2.5T 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1CZ59H34 Thanks to all, the customer has decided to call it quits on this car, a good choice might I add the rest of the car was shot. This car probably had engine damage caused by driving with this problem. Chances are the pan was full of carbon and the pickup was par... Trouble codes: P0011, P0014. |
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