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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for August 4, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2003 BMW 745Li 4.4L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: WBAGN63463 Hi guys,Im working on a 2003 bmw 745li not very knowledgeable in bmw's please help!.Vehicle came into our shop running rough and smoking with 10 stored codes and in limp mode.I first went after the smoke issue found excessive vacuum in the crankcase if I plugg... Trouble codes: 2866 (vvt stops leaning necessary), 285B, 2865 (power supply limit vvt-emergency), 27CC, 274E, 2743 (misfire cly. 5) |
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1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL 5.6L Airbag The SRS light comes on and at times flickers on and off. Read out code 3 from the SRS system through the diagnostic socket in the left engine compartment. The code 3 is for the airbag unit. I put in a Volvo substitution resister in place of the airbag but the ... |
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2004 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L No Start VIN: WDBUF65JX4 I like to thank you all in advance for helping me with this E320.car came in with no start condition, we checked the basics , and trace the problem in fuel pump disconnect the connector at the left pump to check for power, and connect it back engine fired up. ... Trouble codes: P2026 (Y58/1 PURG CONTROL VALVE OPEN CIRCUIT/ new valve installed.), P0444 (switchover valve perminatly closed.) |
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2006 Mercedes-Benz S430 4.3L compressor engagement VIN: WDBNG70JX6 owner just allowed us to replace the compressor but we have no power to the compressor for engagement. so system was down for a year. we ran codes and found a refrigerate sensor code but its cleared and not repeating itself. refrigerate level is correct. we do... |
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2006 Mercedes-Benz ML350 4Matic 3.5L Misfire VIN: 4JGBB86E36 Finishing up a balance shaft replacement with timing chains, head gaskets. Started test drive and got 1/2 mile down the road when engine stalled. Pulled back to the shop and found the ground on the right valve cover not attached. Reattached but still no spark... Trouble codes: P2300, P2309, P2306, P2315, P0300 |
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2012 Porsche Cayenne S 4.8L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WP1AB2A21C good morning every one,first id like to thank every one for helping me out. we don't get alot of cayennes in the shop for driveability concerns,so we dont get to see the multiple random acts of failures on these things,alldata support is very basic and nothing... Trouble codes: P0346, P0068, P0336, P0174, P1023, P053F |
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2005 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Stall VIN: WVWDD63B15 Replaced cat for P0420. Customer complains that vehicle vibrates when coming to a stop. Verified that at times engine idles down very low (almost stalls) when coming to a stop. The strange thing is the engine seems to idle down (almost stall) when the brake i... Trouble codes: P1479 (Brake booster vacuum mechanical failure), P0420 (Catalyst efficiency) |
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2007 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L Fans/AC VIN: 3VWSF71K27 07 Jetta 2.5L gas. Vehicle came in with complaint of getting hot, ac blowing warm, and fans not working. Initial inspection Both cooling fans twitch like they want to turn. Removed fans and bench tested fine. Apply power and ground, then 12v to one signal wire... |
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2010 Volkswagen CC Sport 2.0L compressor VIN: WVWMP7AN4A This car came in with A/C not operating , customer took the car to VW dealer and was told that a/c compressor is bad and needs to be replace, so at the customer request we installed new compressor charged the system and nothing is happening checked the wire to... |
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1999 Volvo S80 2.9 2.9L prndl lights blink , sometimes not VIN: YV1TS97D2X During road test the floor console gear position light starts to flash.It always indicates the correct gear. When in park, the light will flash only when foot brake is applied.(shift lock out solenoid is working) Sometimes the light does not flash. We suspect ... |
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2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 1.8L engine oil lubrication system VIN: WDBRN40J63 Thank you for your reply! I had found the tsb you pointed me towards and have confirmed the leak to be from the cylinder head bolts. We await the proper repair kit from Mercedes. |
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