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| 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300SDL 3.0L No Start VIN: WDBCB25D1H Need advise Diesel Benz techs out there, this 300sdl won't start after sitting overnight. Cracking the lines @ the injectors shows small amounts of diesel fuel w almost no pressure... If I use some starting fluid it starts fine and runs fine all day; but letti... |
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| 2010 Mini Cooper 1.6L Misfire VIN: WMWMF3C54A Vehicle came in had check engine light on and running rough with misfires, replaced coils, spark plugs and no change, was still running rough and misfiring on cylinder four. Check timing and found that the upper chain guide was broken and out of time. Replaced... Trouble codes: 1781 (Combustion misfires several cylinders), 2779 (Combustion misfires cylinder 4) |
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| 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 3.6L Engine VIN: WP0AB2964M Car was towed into the shop after sitting for 1.5 years.(According to client "It ran OK when I parked it. Now the starter is locked up") We found the engine to be hydro locked. We pulled spark plugs and found the plug on number one cylinder to be oil soaked. T... |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2.0L fuel door VIN: 3VWCK21Y83 We have an inop gas door, actuator does not get power, No power at door switch, no broken wires in door hinge area, can not find relay listed in 13 relay panel (hole is empty). Fuse # 38 is ok with power. Any help would be appreciated. |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 1998 Audi A4 1.8L Misfire VIN: WAUBB28DXW Robert , Robert , Dan and Mitchell thanks a load! I replaced the ignition coil module and problem is gone! I have checked injector waveform and it never changed during misfire.Except to increase slightly. I did not know this even had a module for the coils. I ... Trouble codes: P0302 (Misfire cylinder 2), P0300 (Random misfire), 18014 (rough road specification engine torque abs-ecu electrical malfunction). |
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| 2009 BMW 328i 3.0L MIL Lamp on Thank you all for the replies. The other shop took the car back and I did not get enough time to diagnose further. I would like to have smoked the crankcase as Gerald suggested... like I said I had already performed a smoke test thru the intake and found no le... |
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| 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L Convertible Top VIN: WDBLK65G6X Thank you, this one is repaired. Thank you Levi for the part numbers. You were correct, we were about to order the wrong parts! The right front bow cable was broken and the left was stretched so the top was missing the limit switch intermittently as the rear b... |
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| 1999 Volvo V70 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: YV1LW55AXX Thanks for all your input. As for the one that is against used parts, This car is not worth the cost of a new unit. Also the unit I found was only 3 years old.I did find a company that would sell remans already coded. However I could not get into old unit find... Trouble codes: 532D, 903F, 913F, 900E. |
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