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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for June 7, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1998 Audi A4 1.8L starts and dies VIN: WAUCB28D1W Vehicle sat for 6 months. Customer installed new battery and now it starts for 2 seconds, looses inj pulse and dies. Seems like and immobilizer problem but I don't believe it has this. Tried throttle body adaptation. No codes. Has rpm signal. It will sometimes... |
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1998 BMW 328i 2.8L Abs Module VIN: WBABK8324W Good morning everybody, I have a 1998 BMW 328i convertible. build date 02/98 I have a car that another shop was unable to communicate with ABS module? I was able to use our shop scan tool and pulled a fault code 92 ( faulty coding of engine version) I have che... |
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2005 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Temp Guage VIN: 5UXFA13505 swapped engines, now have buried hot temp gauge immediately. Checked connections at lower radiator hose, sensor at thermostat and sensor in intake manifold by #6. |
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2008 BMW 328i 3.0L Safety VIN: WBAWL13588 I have this vehicle that came from a body shop. Complaint was that there was many lights on after the accident. The SRS light is on with code 9402 - rollover protection controller internal fault. This code was stored in the SRS(ACSM) module. I tested for power... |
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2009 BMW 328i 3.0L MIL Lamp on Hi iatn I work on bmw but this one is a struggle. It came in from another shop with engine light on mixture control 1&2 too lean. Other shop said it had a weak pump so they replaced that but still too lean codes. Adaptations were reset but trims go back lean a... |
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2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i 3.0L Misfire VIN: 5UXZV4C52B hello this vehicle is killing me, any help would be appreciated. has 55k on it came in for tune. so we did a fuel injection cleaqning with the motorvac and air induction. then after thoses [...] test drove and cleared out, then i replaced the plugs with bo... |
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1999 Lotus Esprit V8 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: SCCDC0827X Hello Lotus experts, this 99 Lotus Esprit V8, has some fuel issues. Idles for little time, fuel pressure idling, reads 30 PSI. It idles for may be 20 seconds, the pressure drops to 10 PSI, and stalls. It restarts, and does it again, with more or lass time. The... |
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2009 Maserati Quattroporte S 4.7L dash VIN: ZAMJK39A29 trying to reset service light in dash says service coupon is expired |
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1998 Mercedes-Benz ML320 3.2L all shifts, VIN: 4JGAB54E9W seems all transmission speeds present but harsh shifting. kick down neutralizes . checked fluid clean and full. cleared codes but they return shortly. tried manually shifting but still get slight flare up between shifts thanks. |
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2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L ABS light VIN: WDBLK65G73 The car came in with the occasional BAS ASR ABS complaint, I replaced the brake light switch with the updated blue switch 001 545 95 09 05 which seems to have taken care of the BAS & ASR. Problem now is the ABS light comes on as soon as the motor is started an... |
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2004 Mercedes-Benz E500 5.0L abs VIN: WDBUF70JX4 Hello techs,i had this car came in with brake warning light on/visit workshop.I scan and found that sensortronic brake control over its time limit.I use scaner to reset system,it said clear but the light still stay on, brake system are working fine,except brak... |
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2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK550 5.5L cooling fan VIN: WDDDJ72X57 cls550 came in with the fan coming on and running at high speed. Then it will flucuate up and down. This happens with A.C. on or off. Connector to fan looks Ok. Voltages: Red wire= B+ brn wire= Ground Rd/grn wire=12v key on grn/blu wire=.7volts to 4.4 volts... |
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1984 Porsche 928 S 4.7L No Start VIN: WP0JB092XE Have a problem with a Porsche 928. Vehicle starts and runs with starting fluid. Fuel pressure is good and obviously spark, timing, compression, etc. are all good. I'm not getting any injector pulse on any of the injectors when tested with a noid light. Power t... |
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2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L No Start VIN: 3VWSE69M02 This one is really testing my patience. We installed a used engine with a new timing belt in this VW (teenage driver knocked the oil pan off and kept driving) and have been having a starting issue. When attempting to start it will crank but it is backfiring ou... Trouble codes: P0341 (Cam position sensor g40 implausible signal) |
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2007 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 3.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWVU93C77 checked all pressures and look good Trouble codes: P2293 (Fuel pressure regulator valve n276 mechanical malfuction upper limit reached) |
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2012 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Executive 3.0L no heat VIN: WVGEK9BP0C vehicle had code 4238-p2185 for g83 temp sensor and no heat. customer went to dealer, they told him vehicle needs waterpump and thermostat, customer felt that wasnt the fix, we replaced output hose temp sensor, then oe thermostat with oe thermostat valve and w... |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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2006 Mini Cooper S 1.6L Clutch system VIN: WMWRH33566 We installed a LUK flywheel assy & clutch kit. NO problems so far. It took us about 10 hours, and wasn't any big deal. Wouldn't hesitate to do one again. |
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2003 Porsche Cayenne Turbo 4.5L No Start VIN: WP1ZZZ9PZ3 Okay as most said Key needed programming thank you Nicolas and Ryan you was bang ON mate NO comms if key fails to communicate . Had a locksmith come out and check this for me, and just by putting in the key with out turning to try he said key need programming... |
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1991 Rolls Royce Corniche II 6.8L Ignition VIN: SCAZD02DXM Okay, this one is on it's way, finally. We were able to work with the information received on his post. Since we had no wiring diagrams, we followed Paul from the UK info's. After checking the basics again, we decided to concentrate on the relays on the RT sho... |
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2003 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWRK69M83 Let me start by saying I despise VW, however I have enough customers with these things that I'm force to work on them. The ultimate fix was a new downstream O2 and ECU. This fine piece of excrement had indeed melted the wiring at the O2 sensor behind the cat... Trouble codes: P1639. |
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