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| 2003 Audi A4 1.8L Clutch pedal VIN: WAULC68E33 We replaced the clutch master and slave cylinder. Still no pedal pressure to shift into gear. Any tips on bleeding the system. We have tried everything we've read on iatn. FTE clutch master and slave cylinder brand used. Low return rate @ Worldpac. |
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| 2010 Audi Q7 TDI 3.0L MIL Lamp on, NO/Low power VIN: WA1LMAFE5A VCDS available for diag. Calling on my Audi VW guys/gals we have limited experience with the 3.0 tdi platform. This vehicle was brought to us by a local shop with the four codes listed above. The shop replaced the engine with a used unit and have not been able... Trouble codes: 01662 (Cyl 6 glow plug control circuit low), 00136 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure -Too High), 08852 (Fuel Pressure regulator 2 Control circuit), 08250 (Reluctant Level sensor circuit) |
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| 2010 BMW X5 xDrive35d 3.0L Lower alternator bolt VIN: 5UXFF0C58A We replaced the lower alternator mounting bolt last November (2015) use new genuine bolt from BMW dealer per BMW SI B11 11 12, bolt pn 12 13 8 574 809 To refresh your memory/explain the design, this is a special long bolt (about 5" long) with internal thread ... |
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| 2012 BMW X5 xDrive50i 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXZV8C55C Hello guys/gals Have this 2012 Bmw X5 N63. Theres no symptoms other than the Mil turns on and sets generic code p2610 Ecm internal engine-off time performance. On the enhanced side has 2F83 and 2F81 both mean same thing Engine switch-off time. What does this ... Trouble codes: 02610 (Ecm Internal Engine off time performance), 2F83, 2F81 |
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| 1988 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne 5.7L AC/Heater control VIN: 1GCDC14K5J My '88 Silverado has automatic recirculate, and it doesn't work well. I have a '93 Silverado donor I took the control out of and it has the MAX(recirc) button. I installed it and it worked great - for about 10 minutes, then the arrows that indicate temp and ai... |
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| 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe 5.7L transfer case VIN: 3GNEK18R8X Hey guys, I want to start by thanking anyone who takes the time to read this and offer any ideas. Im working on this Tahoe, at first I thought it had differential noise, bad pinion bearings to be specific. I installed new bearings but I still have the noise. I... |
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| 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring 2.4L Radio Display VIN: 3C8FY68B05 Hi all. Okay this one has me stumped. This vehicle came in with an intermittent no cranking issue. We found that the ignition switch drive was worn and one of the ears missing. The switch was chewed up so we replace the drive with a NAPA rebuild kit (The manu... |
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| 2008 Chrysler Sebring Touring 2.7L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1C3LC55R08 car came in with a misfire on #5 cylinder pulled upper plenum check for spark from coil and all good, pulled spark plug and it looked like it wasnt firing,so replaced all plugs and installed new gaskets on upper and lower intake,car still had misfire,came back... |
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| 1995 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L Cuts out VIN: 1FALP42T1S Car came 1n cutting out after about 2-two miles driving. It feels like engine is bucking when you try to accelerate. Replaced ign module,dist cap,rotor, plug wires and plugs. Replaced fuel pump. I also found the Negative terminal to the block was left off afte... Trouble codes: 211 (PIP circuit failure), 212 (loss of diagnostic circuit monitor), 542 (Fuel pump secondary failure) |
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| 1992 Geo Tracker 1.6L miss VIN: 2CNBJ18UXN Engine has a rough idle, runs great driving down the road. Customer complains that it has poor fuel millage. Customer replaced distributor cap, rotor button, wires, and plugs. I cleaned the EGR and made sure it was operating correctly checked the timing on bot... |
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| 1999 Honda Civic LX 1.6L transmission VIN: 2HGEJ6676X I inherited this vehicle from another shop, i should have known not to take it, thanks in advance for any and all help. Customer stated that his gf was driving it, it stalled on her, he got it restarted, as soon as it restarted it was in limp mode with CEL on ... |
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| 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS 3.5L Unknown VIN: KM8SC73E95 thanks in advance for any help offered. this santa fe shudders badly on parking lot sharp turns it feels like a limited slip differential bind. sometimes you have to slightly straighten wheel to even move. the diffs on this truck are not locking type, is there... |
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| 2009 Lexus RX350 3.5L Transaxle VIN: 2T2HK31U99 Customer told me They were pulling out from a stop, Made a clunk noise and now revs up and will not go, Also they told me it had "NO" park, Engine light came on, Push vehicle in shop, I told my tech to check axles & drive train because of not having park. We t... |
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| 2008 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L Steering VIN: 5LMFU28518 Hey guys! this vehicle came for an intermittent power steering going out. vehicle would drive fine for a good period of time till randomly steering gets hard to turn. First I put an Oreilly p/s pump obtaining same result so then I put a dealer pump with same r... |
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| 2001 Mazda MPV DX 2.5L No Start VIN: JM3LW28YX1 This vehicle came in on tow truck. Cranks but will not fire. It acts like starved for fuel. Fuel pressure is good. Cranking it sounds like fairly even compression (cranking RPM sounds even). Seemed like a timing issue so I scoped cam and crank. Found cam senso... |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG 5.5L Covertible Top VIN: WDBLK74G22 Hello Benz techs, This CLK sat all winter, battery down. One of the techs replaced the battery, and tested the power top. It went up half a way, and stopped. We were able to close it, but the final locking, wouldn't pull the last step to latch the back. There ... |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L fuel gauge VIN: WDBSK75F46 instrument cluster has message convenience functions currently unavailable. no codes set until sending unit and pump were unplugged and ignition was cycled |
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| 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350 3.5L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGCB65E18 DTC sets very occasionally, client sometimes notices roughness for a moment, then it clears up. Does not result in cylinder shutoff (cat protection). Has been happening very occasionally (say once in two weeks) for the last year or so. Check engine MIL comes ... Trouble codes: P0301 |
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| 2003 Mini Cooper S 1.6L tachometer VIN: WMWRE33403 Greetings All, This request is for help on connector X15 part numbers, but it's also a fix that may help some others with similar problems. I found a few related responses, but no techhelp requests dealing specifically with the X15 connector problems. Since ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2008 BMW X5 4.8i 4.8L No Start, Cuts out VIN: 5UXFE83528 Thanks everyone for the replies on this one. After re-testing fuel system for pressure drops I found that it would drop off intermittently. I removed the fuel rail and pressurized the system now I could see physical drops coming from 3 of the 8 injectors. ... |
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| 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4.2L Exterior lights VIN: 1GNDT13S84 Reprogrammed the BCM and relearned the security in the PCM. The remote start was tripping the security system and making the lights flash. had to start the vehicle with the remote start after the reprogramming. |
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| 2013 Chevrolet Sonic LS 1.8L odometer reading VIN: 1G1JB5SH0D Had to back into the BCM reprogramming to fix it works fine now. thanks for the replies to my question. |
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| 2010 Chrysler 300 Touring 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C3CK5CV7A Checked the grounds, all were good. Checked Injector circuit, power at the inj's, all checked out at 12 ohms. Pulled PCM and replaced it. Same problem within 4 min of running. Found that original PCM went bad, that in turn took out Injector #5. Replaced #... Trouble codes: P0201 (inj fault), P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, P0206. |
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| 2007 Dodge Caliber R/T 2.4L Tcm VIN: 1B3HB78K07 Sorry guys I had to send this one down the road without a fix. There was a module that was communicating on this line (ABS) so that left out the possibility of the CAN line being shorted to ground or power. I checked all power and grounds to module and all wer... |
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| 1995 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Cuts out, Stall VIN: JHMCD5652S I check spark plug and it's a NGK. Check for vacuum leak; good. I clean the FITV and make adjustment on it but same thing. I replace the IACV with an OEM, same. I adjust the valve clearance according to alldata; same. Monitor fuel pressure; good. Replace... |
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| 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4L cv axle hub area VIN: 5NPEB4AC6B thank you for all the help we ordered the factory cv axles now all is good thank you |
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| 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.7L No start VIN: 1J8GR48K58 Fuel trim, map reading, everything read fine. Of course I wasn't going to replaced the EGR right away as a solution, only suggested it because I'm more familiar with Toyota's and the EGR always seem to fix issues like this one. However you guys most certainly ... |
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| 1999 Nissan Quest GLE 3.3L Stall VIN: 4N2XN11T6X I had initially wanted to replace the distributor with a factory one but of course the customer said due to funds was unable to at that time. as for a fix customer has not returned to go any further in to this vehicle wish I had a fix but no car no fix thanks... |
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