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2011 Audi Q7 Premium 3.0L Excessive Emissions, Surge, Hard Starting Hot VIN: WA1CGAFE6B
Car came in with hard starting and running rich. First thing we plugged off the evaporative emissions purge valve with not change also replaced just in case but no change. Check manometer and found what we though was excessive crankcase vacuum. 120 millibar wh... Trouble codes: P1129 (Bank 2 multiplicative mixture adaption system too rich), P0136 (Bank 1 Probe 2 Electrical fault in curcuit), P0156 (Bank 2 Probe 2 Electrical fault in curcuit), P2240 (Lambda probe 1 bank 2 open curcuit), P0133 (Bank 1 probe 1 signal too low), P, 0153 (Bank 2 probe 1 signal too low)
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2012 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L Hard Starting Hot VIN: WAUBFAFL3C
Car came in complaining of hard start when hot after driving. Code stored for evaporative emissions leak codes, lean codes and rich codes. Replace purge valve and shipped car. Car returns with same hard start issue after driving and sitting for a few minutes. ... Trouble codes: P2188 (Systeim too rich at idle)
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2003 BMW Z4 3.0i 3.0L Convertible roof/signal lights in cluster & dimmer VIN: 4USBT53493
Good Morning BMW techs. This 2003 Z4 came in with a few complaints, Roof inop. no flasher signal in cluster, air bag warning light on. and a general maintenance request. At first road test, flashers worked fine and roof was opening and closing properly. we per...
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1991 Jaguar XJS Classic Collection 5.3L radiobatt VIN: SAJTW4848M
the radio has code message I have put code in with no luck I need some help on how to enter code thanks
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1997 Land Rover Range Rover SE 4.0L starter no crank VIN: SALPV1245V
This car came in and will not crank. I noticed that the check engine light does not come on when the key is turned on. I have read numerous issues about this problem and it means that the Becm and Ecm are not communicating or not synchronized. I do have Autolo...
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1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L itermittent no start VIN: WDBFA66E7M
Hi Everyone, this 91 500 SL stalled while the customer was driving it. It wouldn't restart not even the next couple of days. Got towed to the dealer, it started fine every day, they couldn't duplicate the problem at all. He gets it back, and got stuck again. T...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz S500 Guard 5.0L no start, no power windows or locks VIN: WDBNG75J5Y
Car sat for around a year. Started fine the first time after installing new battery. Then would not shut off, now when you turn the key on instrument cluster lights up but no crank. No power windows, door locks, mirrors, or power seats. can turn key on and jum...
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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4.6L Trailer Lighting VIN: 4JGBF71E57
Vehicle in because the trailer brake lights and running lights are not operating. The hazard lights and turn signal lights are working. We have replaced the rear sam and it is working as it should. Checked the coding and all coding is up to date. Checked wirin...
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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4.6L Can Data VIN: 4JGBF71E58
Looking for some MB techs that may have some experience with CAN diagnostics. Here is my dilemma. After repairing height sensor and wiring, vehicle would not raise suspension unless CAN line to susp module was unplugged. More importantly, vehicle will not run...
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2003 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L fans on for about 10 mins VIN: 3VWSE69M23
seems like there is a lot of information on this problem but none seems to be helping me. The fans stay on for about 10 minutes after the car is off while its cold. turn the key forward and the fan turn right on. I've already replaced the fan control module wi...
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2006 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation VIN: 3VWCT81K96
This vehicle was originally smoking white after idling, some oil in compressor housing, had turbo rebuilt by local shop with good reputation, this included replacing center section of turbo also. After replacing turbo the vehicle started setting overboost code... Trouble codes: P0234
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2004 Audi S4 4.2L Mechanical VIN: WAUPL68E94
Dont know how or why but got a used Intake And Replaced Intake Manifold Noise Is Gone.
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2005 BMW X3 2.5i 2.5L Stall VIN: WBXPA73495
This BMW X3 is fixed, but unfortunately I cannot claim credit. One morning I started the X3 and just kept driving until it warmed up and continued to drive it until it drove fine and operate normally. The next time I started it cold, it started and ran fine an... Trouble codes: 2882 (DME- mixture preparation bank 1 P0171 lean bank 1), 2883 (DME- mixture preparation bank 2 P0174 lean bank 2), 276D.
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2007 Porsche Cayman S 3.4L IMS Bearing VIN: WP0AB29887
Thank you to all that responded we weighed it out and the best way to go is with an SSF engine that they sell on their web site. We spoke to the re-builders that recondition those engines and it quite impressive what they do internally to those engines to upgr...
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1998 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 3VWBB61C8W
Replaced the brake booster. All is great, thanks my friends. Getting the ball out of the plastic piece inside back of brake pedal was no fun. Car runs great now though. Trouble codes: P0300 (Random misfire), P0301 (Misfire cylinder one), P1582 (Idle adaptation at limit).
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2004 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWRA69M94
The timing cam gear was plugged with slug new gear reset timing vacuum at 20" no more cam codes. Reset all monitors car is fixed Trouble codes: P0303 (Cylinder 3 misfire), P0304 (Cylinder 4 misfire), P0300 (Mulitiple misfire).
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