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| 2002 Audi TT Quattro 1.8L No Start VIN: TRUUT28N32 vehicle towed in cranks no start.my tech checked.initial check no spark.inj pulse.no check engine light on key on.no com with ecm either generic or oe.all fuses ok.imobilizer integrated not stands alone(no com).motronic cont relay is being commanded and operat... |
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| 1978 Cadillac Seville 5.7L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 6S69B80467 Does anyone know how to check MAP sensor in this thing? I had this dumped here by good customer months ago. As it turns out it has been sitting for 17 years and hasn't run in about 10!! After oiling cylinders, changing tank & pumps, installing plugs etc; we go... |
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| 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 5.3L Rear blend air door cycling VIN: 1GNEC13T31 Truck came in with cold air coming out the front ac ducts. Why do you rear ac ducts will cycle so hot to cold continually. It is equipped with automatic temperature control. Act as if the habitat temperature sensor not working properly. It has to overhead cont... |
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| 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4.2L Unknown VIN: 1GNDT13S72 This is the problem instment cluster goes down no comm with ECM or ebcm and trans mod all outher moduals commicating . So I pull slice pack 205 and started reading voltages . Everything except brake controll mod looks good I have a 4 volt live at the light blu... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNEL19X83 Hello. I have a deceptively simple problem that's giving me headaches. This Astro came in with a p0135 problem. First thing I did was check fuses, although all three of them are powered by the same one. That was ok, so I checked and the heater inside the senso... Trouble codes: P0135 |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD WT 6.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCJK33668 the costumer bring me this car , because when is drive for 1 hour or is hot , with trailer n push pedal for more gas{diesel} the check engine light came on with code p0087. n get limp mode, just with trailer. I don't have the freeze data, because owner erase t... Trouble codes: P0087 |
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| 2004 Chrysler Concorde LX 2.7L Rotors VIN: 2C3HD46R94 The customer informed us that he had this vehicle to a couple of other shops for this issue and had the front brakes replaced twice. When braking, mostly at speeds around 50-65 mph, there is an obvious pulsation that will vibrate the steering wheel side-to-sid... |
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| 2005 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.3L pcm VIN: 2C4GP44R85 I am in need of a mobile programmer in MN. Can anyone provide me with a phone number? thanks |
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| 2008 Dodge Durango SLT 5.7L Stall VIN: 1D8HB48258 i saw in the fix section in 1 post that talked about a module near the f c m when i read up in pro demand it never talked out any module ,so is 60 psi with tank out pump dead headed ok this veh starts and stalls right away I am fairly sure it is a fuel problem... |
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| 2003 Ford Windstar LX 3.8L Service engine soon VIN: 2FMDA50483 To many codes to chase em all. 16 b codes and 1 u code. u1262 is communication code. Body codes has one common code in all modules. B1676. Alldata leads to fuse 23. Fuse doesn't exist on this vehicle. No fuse or contacts for fuse in engine fuse box location. M... |
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| 2005 Ford Escape Limited 3.0L service emission system VIN: 1FMCU941X5 I have this Escape in with a "service emission system" message. Comes on with every start up. Can't find anything in Alldata or Mitchel. I'm assuming it is a timed service reminder. Have searched the archives with no luck. There are no codes. Does anyone have ... |
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| 2010 Ford F-150 STX 4.6L Surge VIN: 1FTEX1CW7A two weeks ago customer say truck began with a lack of power problem. confirmed on drives when going to WOT sometime enginge will slowly accelerate. once in awhile it will accel like a normal 4.6 liter does. I have looked on Identifix, TSBs from Mitchell. monit... Trouble codes: N0NE |
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| 2011 Ford Escape XLT 2.5L Surge VIN: 1FMCU9D79B First time customer. Vehicle came in with misfire on #2, performed compression test and found 0 psi on #2. Removed cylinder head and found bad valve. sent to machine shop and had valve replaced and valve job done. reassembled, ran good, gave back to customer. ... |
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| 2005 GMC Sierra 2500 HD SLE 6.6L No power steering VIN: 1GTHK23225 no power steering assist during parking lot turns when approaching a turn and you apply the brake to turn you have very little assist no worn suspension parts in the morning the power steering works fine for a few mins while its cold not sure if its something ... |
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| 2001 Honda Accord EX 3.0L Mechanical VIN: 1HGCG16501 Youtube link: Hey guys, i'm having a heck of a time figuring what this noise is. This noise is constant, doesn't matter if it cold or hot. First I figured, the valves were out of adjustment...they were, but correcting the valve la... |
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| 2002 Honda Civic EX 1.7L Blower VIN: 2HGES26772 Heater/ A/C blower is not functioning. Ran all the tests on Identifix, Mitchell, Google etc. Un-plug the 4p plug at the transistor and jump wires 2-4 (black to blu black and the motor runs on high speed, so I know the blower itself is fine. Checked continuity ... |
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| 2002 Isuzu Trooper Limited 3.5L Transfer case VIN: JACDJ58X02 Vehicle presented with 4WD inoperative, CHECK lamp flashing. I read flash codes(no access to a Tech 2 with Izuzu card) and got codes 13"reference short to ground", 14"front speed sensor signal", 21"TPS short or open", 24"rear speed sensor signal", 26"electro m... |
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| 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1J4GB39157 I bought this Jeep with a knock. I did a complete engine rebuild. The jeep sat for several months and I did put a used battery in it which tested good and starts the jeep fine. Anyway, the Jeep has a very slight stumble and after 5 mins of starting the Jeep, ... |
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| 2003 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L fuel guage VIN: SALME11423 Looking for a little direction. Mitchell is very vague on this HSE. We replaced fuel pump do to it failed to pump fuel. Car was fine for a couple weeks then it started to intermitantly fail. No pump operation. we replaced the module under warranty and off it g... |
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| 2008 Lincoln MKZ 3.5L Ac AC not blowing cold. AC was working fine. Then, car was not driven for 2-3 days. Once driven, AC, was slightly cold in the morning and stopped blowing cold air later that day. Here are the gauge readings: With AC off: Low Side: 60, High Side: 2 With AC on: L... |
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| 2009 Mazda 3 GS 2.0L blower motor this post is to give info on the blower motor replacement, alldata states special tool needed, not so.once the glove box is removed and the air box duct w servo is carefully removed, the drivers seat and gas pedal out of the way, Houdini style you can get to t... |
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| 2006 Nissan Titan XE 5.6L Blower Motor VIN: 1N6AA06B86 The blower motor will cut out on higher fan speeds,replaced the varible blower control still has same symptoms.i have constant power at the blower motor and blower controlwhite/blue wire when it happens at the blue/white wire i have battery voltage as well the... |
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| 2010 Nissan Maxima S 3.5L No Start VIN: 1N4AA5AP2A Car was towed to us for a no start but cranks.after tightening battery cables and charging battery tried to start crank only.then pulled codes (b2190-b2631-c1130-p0826-p1572-p1610-p1722-p1778-p2127-u125 6-u1300)checked wiring harness found two loose connectors... Trouble codes: B2190 (Nats antenna amp), C1130 (Engine 1 fuel cut system fault), U1256 (Hands free connection error), U1300 (Audio visual communication circut) |
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| 2014 Nissan Altima S 2.5L Ignition/Fuel VIN: 1N4AL3AP6E Attempting to find a misfire in a 2014 Nissan Altima 2.L. Cylinders #2/#4 have a dead miss, and have no fuel signal. Have good spark, compression, and airflow. Missing fuel signal to only two cylinders. Does this model shut off injectors for a displacement on ... |
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| 2009 Pontiac G6 2.4L Sterring VIN: 1G2ZJ57BX9 Hi group this car has a interminate vibration starting around 60 mph in the front end, i can feel it in the steering wheel, some times you can get the vibration to come and go by moving the steering slightly like a wheel berg to one side but its not consistant... |
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| 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0L Sentronic Steering Wheel Controls VIN: YS3FH49YX4 Tcm shows that steering wheel controls are functioning. However, no shifting occurs when using steering wheel controls in manual mode. Console shifter functions correctly in manual mode. |
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| 2008 Subaru Legacy GT Limited 2.5L Reduced boost VIN: 4S3BL67668 I have this car in for what I feel is some sort of "safe mode" for boost. After a ECU reset (battery) there is a smooth 15lbs of boost, no "roughness monitor" misfires or sensation of rough acceleration through 3 wot and decels. Afterwards the ECU (or whatever... |
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| 2009 Subaru Tribeca Limited 3.6L Electronic VIN: 4S4WX93D19 Vehicle will very intermittently downshift into what I assume is second gear.I have a history code in TCM of p0771 shift solenoid E. From the research I have done this solenoid is only sold as part of the valve body,I am in the process of testing wiring harnes... |
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| 2002 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2.0L Cuts out VIN: 3VWCK21C92 Hi all, I have this lovely beetle in here that has had an on going problem for about a year now but we have never spent too much time on it because there is always more pressing work on the vehicle. Intermittently, and only at freeway speeds, the car will s... Trouble codes: P0456 (EVAP system very small leak), P0562 (System low voltage) |
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| 2006 Volvo S60 R 2.5L No Start VIN: YV1RH52716 Car stalled while driving. We noticed a strong diesel odor when performing fuel pressure test. We drained tank and filled with fresh gas. Still no start. Has injector pulse but no spark. It has 12v to coils on grn/wht wire but no pulse on control wire. Scanner... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2001 Audi TT Quattro 1.8L compressor VIN: TRUUT28N81 thanks for the replies guys the new compressor we installed had a faulty clutch we installed another compressor and all is good, some times tunnel vision gets in the way lol. |
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| 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500 2.7L Hesitation, Poor Power Off Idle VIN: WD2YD54233 Thanks for the replies. Everything checks out fine, no boost leaks, good boost, etc. Still have the ECM not commanding the turbo boost control until several seconds after the throttle is opened. Customer took to a dealer, who said the engine had low compressio... Trouble codes: P1470 (P1470-16 turbo charger waste gate solenoid positive deviation), P0100 (P0100-128 mass air flow sensor plausibility 4), P0105 (P0105-02 boost pressure sensor voltage too high). |
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| 2011 Ford E-350 Super Duty 5.4L noise VIN: 1FTSS3EL8B Hi group ! Thanks for all the help, it was rubber pieces lodged into the oil passage under the right side upper camshaft cap on the rear of cam, i removed the rubber pieces all fixed up, not sure where the rubber came from yet but no oil leaks and sounds good!... |
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| 2005 GMC Envoy Denali 5.3L Crank No Start VIN: 1GKET63MX5 i did end up pulling the trigger on the fuse box because i was consistently loose continuity thru the fuse block. The truck has not shut off since so i'm calling this one fixed. I feel that i was over thinking this problem a little and really should just keep ... |
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| 2003 Jaguar S-Type 4.2L Climate Control VIN: SAJEA01U53 Well I'm pretty sure is the defrost door stocked open but to access to that I have to take down the dash so customer declined repair for now . Thanks for all the replies. |
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| 2002 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L recliner VIN: 1J4GL58K52 I found the procedure on IDENTIFIX. Basically remove the 2 bolts on each side that secure the recline mechanism to the seat bottom. Then remove the cable. The seat back will then come off and you can access the hog rings that hold the upholostery on, and you c... |
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| 2001 Mercury Sable LS Premium 3.0L blend door VIN: 1MEHM55S51 Thanks to all members who helped me solve the problem. Like I said , this car was blowing hot air all the time, no response to temp control selection. Has full of Freon, no ac service code. I finally removed the HVAC box and found the culprit, which the upper ... |
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| 2008 Nissan Titan PRO-4X 5.6L No Start VIN: 1N6BA07C08 After all the help and replies I checked power and grounds to computer. All were as should be. Advised customer needs a computer and reprogrammed. Decided to park for now due to low funds. Thnaks for all replies |
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| 2008 Nissan Pathfinder SE 4.0L No Start VIN: 5N1AR18UX8 dis mounted and punted, too sketchy on the programming. couldn't get anybody locally to say they could reprogram it. Nissan can handle it. thanks for the info from the group,Anybody having a no start situation really needs to read the great responses Peope sen... |
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| 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 3.6L Engine VIN: WP0AB2964M Thanks for the help. The general consensus was the oil tank draining into the cylinder while stored. Drained the oil and corrected level. Car smoked for a while then cleared up. Good to go. |
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