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2002 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 7.3L Stall
One for you FOMOCO dealer guys. I have the IDS setup and a mobile service so I get a lot of calls to do programming and updates. I know that if you try to update a diesel pcm that has a programmer installed, it will fry the pcm. You must remove the programmer ... Trouble codes: P0603 (Keep Alive Memory Circuit Error)
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2011 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 3.8L A/C compressor VIN: WP0AB2A91B
This car came in for misc. repairs, including shocks, L/H cooling fan motor and service. The A/C was not working and we found a leak in the L/H condenser. This was replaced and system refilled. The compressor will now, not generate pressure and we get a C102 c...
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2010 Toyota RAV4 Sport 3.5L cooling fans VIN: JTMRK4DV8A
Toyota RAV4 towing package cooling system (2 fans) with no previous injuries/repairs, customer complaint a/c performance poor in traffic. I always start with "drain/evac/recharge" then carry on from there. Watching high side pressure steadily climb to the 300 ...
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1996 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L Compressor VIN: 1G6KD52Y3T
The compressor I replaced did not leave any debris behind, however the owner had told us that it was the second compressor failure and I didn't have any information about the first failure, so I replaced the condenser, there was no muffler in this high side li...
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2008 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Mechanical VIN: 1G6DG57798
We decided to go with Long Block or not do the job. Thanks for all the input
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2001 Honda Civic LX 1.7L immobilizer VIN: 2HGES16581
thanks for the help guys, the immobilizer light came on , it did need programming, the receiver was the fix.
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2008 Land Rover LR3 SE 4.4L Drive VIN: SALAE25468
This actually went well. Even though the problem probably was caused by my dousing the corroded battery with water, the corrosion inside the module had apparently been going on for a while. The customer agreed with this. I replaced the module with a new one an...
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2003 Mazda Miata 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1NB35343
Thanks to all who offered help, Clifford was spot on.The acruator had slop back and forth. A $650 actuator and a new rubber band later and the cute lil Miata is back on the road.As usual all data was not all the data needed. Trouble codes: P0012 (cam tiing excessive retarded).
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2005 Nissan Xterra Off-Road 4.0L Misfire VIN: 5N1AN08WX5
OK everyone,this is the second time this year that I get to put the pointy hat on and sit in the corner. As suggested I checked the injector patterns with a lab scope and they all looked good. The cold and hot thing was getting to me, so I took one more close ... Trouble codes: P0301 (Missfire cyl one).
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2010 Toyota Corolla XLE 1.8L Blower not working VIN: 2T1BU4EE3A
Good morning everyone well, its fixed! turns out the fan switch "module" - in the dash ( with the rear defog button in the middle of the fan speed control knob ) was faulty. We took it apart and found there is a clockspring like contact inside the switch th...
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