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2001 Audi TT Quattro 1.8L compressor VIN: TRUUT28N81
need your help on this one guys, the a/c compressor engaged on the old compressor, after we replaced the compressor and recharged the system the compressor would not engage, the cooling fans come on when a/c is turned on, we checked power at compressor with te...
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2004 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2L No Start VIN: WAUML44EX4
Hello everyone. This is a new customer of ours so i have no repair history on this car but heres my situation. Car came in with an intermittent no start towards the end of winter. never recreated symptom. now that its hot its happening more frequent but not al...
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2010 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L Oil pressure VIN: WAUBFAFL1A
This Audi limped in to the shop, stalled out and never started. This was our introduction to our newest customer. The engine had approximately one quart of oil in it and no compression in any of the cylinders. Removed the cylinder head and found nearly all the...
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2006 BMW 650i 4.8L Transmission VIN: WBAEK13406
Vehicle is giving code 5088 Sensor Gearbox Selector Switch. Replaced shifter assembly and code still returns as hard fault. Inspected transmission electrical connector and it is clean and clear with good fitment.
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2008 BMW 535i 3.0L Starting VIN: WBANW13518
Hello Fellow Techs, I have a 2008 BMW 5.35i here. Customer called a couple weeks ago stating he had a starting issue. Since he lives quite a bit away, he decided to tow it to a local shop. They replaced the battery and replaced the starter. Vehicle started f...
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2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXZV4C52C
light returns after two drive cycles. no other issues DATA READINGS:AT IDLE SPECIFIED INTAKE VACUUM BEFORE THROTTLE VALVE MBAR 993.13 ACTUAL 995.55 INTAKE MANIFOLD PRESSURE AFTER THROTTLE VALVE 944.73 AMBIENT PRESSURE 993.20 THROTTLE VALVE ANGLE 5.25% AIR MAS... Trouble codes: 28A0, P112F
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2008 Mini Cooper 1.6L Hesitation VIN: WMWRF33558
Customer came in stating the speedometer was starting at the wrong speed and sometimes the vehicle would be dead in the morning. We replaced the battery and all seemed fine, however the problem came back. The customer then complained that the car was sluggish ... Trouble codes: P1739 (Clutch Solenoid Communication Error), P1749 (Secondary Pressure Solenoid Communication Error), P1611 (Serial Communication Link Transmission Control Module), P1613 (Serial Communication Link ASC Automatic Stability Control), P1749 (Secondary Pressure Solenoid Communication Error), P1739 (Clutch Solenoid Communication Error)
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2012 Mini Cooper S 1.6L Jbe, Radio VIN: WMWSX3C59C
This vehicle has me at wits end. The JBE was ruined by rodent urine as well as some wires that were chewed to some of the AC system. All wiring was repaired, JBE was replaced , and we used the BOSCH with ISTA for coding and programming. I am new to BMW progr...
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2005 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Temp Guage VIN: 5UXFA13505
Thanks everyone for the help! Found bad wire in the wire loom, x connector terminals 25,26 go to the temp sensor by #6 cylinder. swapped out wire looms with original, and temp gauge worked correctly when turning key on, but no start. Code was po604 random ac...
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2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i 3.0L Misfire VIN: 5UXZV4C52B
thankyou to all i ordered 6 plugs from BMW now car runs great. i have never seen a vehicle so picky about plugs even though the part number is the same for the aftermarket bosch plugs the difference is on the porcalin the factory plugs says R6 aftermarket o...
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2013 BMW 328i xDrive 2.0L Brake pad warning light VIN: WBA3B3C53D
Thank you for all the replies. Purchased OE rear sensor from the dealer and installed. I was then able to clear the CBS (Condition Based Service) rear brake warning light using the cluster button.
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2003 Jaguar XJR 4.0L Won't run EGR monito VIN: SAJDA15B63
Good info received and the car still has not run the EGR monitor. There is a pending code P1000 and that makes sense. I am sure the temperature is high enough as we have been monitoring that. Edward from British Columbia has suggested a particular drive cyc...
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1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL 5.6L extended crank hot e VIN: WDBCA39E1K
thanks to everyone that replied, Brian nailed it, we got a kas relay now the car and customer is happy .
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2005 Volkswagen Passat GL TDI 2.0L Misfire VIN: WVWME63B85
Thank you for the replies. I did pull the camshaft to inspect lifter buckets and camshaft lobes and used a micrometer and found that to be OK. I put this vehicle back together and it still exhibited the same issue as you would expect. I used a product made b...
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2008 Volvo V50 2.4i 2.4L compressor VIN: YV1MW382X8
Hey guys thank you all for helping me understand this system a little better. Appears that I don't have a temp sensor inside the car... There isn't a wiring diagram that specifies that only auto AC has one, so that's why I was confused. Anyway, the whole pro...
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2010 Volvo XC60 T6 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV4992DZ1A
First thank you for the info, that was a whole seminar on these things. We did get a look at a good one, but man that motor is stuffed in there. I never thought of a vacuum gage on the dipstick to see if the PCV is leaking as in not working, we just got our... Trouble codes: P0172 (Rich).
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