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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for March 11, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for European
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2004 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2L Lighting VIN: WAUML44E84 Hey all you Audi techs see if you can help me with this I have a code in the level controll system headlights it's 01310 it comes up controll mod ( j197) it's an intermitt problem every seems to be working . Customer say headlights move intermittently . My sca... |
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1997 BMW 328i 2.8L top VIN: WBABK8329V well guys i have this bmw the top only goes halfway the rear comes up but the rear compartment lid dosnt come up for the top to go down into now if i use emergncy close /opeon and of course initialize the system then it closes all the way to the rear compartme... |
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1999 BMW 528i 2.8L engine cylinders VIN: WBADP6332X vehicle came in due to vehicle had missfire. Found out that the oil was milky. The oil had mixed with the coolant. The vehicle was smoking alot from the exhaust. Exhaust smoke smelled like coolant. The customer was asked if the vehicle had been previously over... |
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2008 BMW X5 3.0si 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 5UXFE43528 I'm having an issue with a dead miss on cylinder 5. It can idle in the shop indefinitely without any problems, but after driving around the block it will develop the dead miss. started out with a code for a misfire on cylinder 1, so we moved coils and plugs to... Trouble codes: P0302, P0741, 4F53 |
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2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L trunk VIN: WDBSK75F53 This is a first time customer. Trunk will not open with key, or remote, or switch on inside of driver's door. Remote does not lock or unlock doors locks but does flash parking lights when the lock or unlock buttons are pressed. All fuses have been checked in a... |
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2008 Mini Cooper S 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: WMWMF73548 Fuel trims will bounce back and forth between 25% to -25%. Customer had valve cover, maf and some vacuum leaks replaced. Im not a euro guy. I have smoked tested the intake area for over and hour and no leaks, Also reset parameters with a snap scan tool. Does a... Trouble codes: 2B64, P1497 |
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1999 Saab 9-3 SE 2.0L Starting VIN: YS3DF58N5X WTF... This thing came in for a heater core, that's it. Now it's a no crank. The DIC says something like "Key Not Recognized" . I am using a Launch scan tool. I got a second key from the customer. I got it to relearn the keys once. Started it fine with both... |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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1996 BMW 318ti 1.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBACG8324T hi got this one all done I cleaned the maf then looked at the numbers saw a improvement, replaced the maf ran all the monitors smoged it passed good, thanks joe. Trouble codes: P0170. |
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2002 Jaguar XK8 4.0L Excessive Emissions, codes VIN: SAJDA41C32 I found that renewing the oil saturated spark plugs did get rid of the intermitant misfires, and cleaning the coil boots. I installed new cover gaskets and drove drive cycles many ,many times according to two different professional procedures. I tested the gr... Trouble codes: P0172, P0175, P1000. |
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1997 Land Rover Defender 90 4.0L Stall VIN: SALDV3243V Thanks to all who replied. This was a strange one. I found that after the defender warmed up one of the rear o2 sensors would peg to 1.20. I unplugged both rear o2 sensors and drove. The problem went away no stalling. We replaced both the rear o2 sensors and t... |
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2009 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4.6L left rear door lock VIN: 4JGBF71E59 Hey gang, this looks like a seldom seen problem; we did power, ground and continuity tests, took everything apart - again; scanned, monitored data streams, used our Snap on Solus Euro, Autel Maxidas and Launch x-431; got some history codes for the left rear do... |
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