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| 1990 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne 5.7L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 2GCEC14K5L Started out with a slightly surging idle while Trying to get vehicle to emissions test. Propane enrichment over TBi increased RPM.Found vac leaks at TBI base, EGR and vacumn nipple . replaced and repaired all. Now drops RPM with propane.No other leaks indicate... Trouble codes: 43 (knock circuit), 42 (spark control) |
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| 2015 Chevrolet Express 3500 6.0L svc stability VIN: 1GCZGUCG9F This van driving me nuts. Stabilitrak light comes on. Co710-5a Steering Position Signal Plausibility Failure. It mostly comes on when you make a turn. You do not even have to move van, just touch steering wheel slightly. We have reviewed TSB's. Checked connect... |
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| 1998 Ford F-250 Lariat 5.4L high mounted 3rd stop light/cargo lamp VIN: 1FTPX28L0W Hello To Every one !!! This My Truck And I Owned it Since New!!! The Other Night I Did Not Realize My Stop Lights Were Stuck On.The Next Moring Bat Was Dead. When Put My Charger On It I Saw The Stoplights Were on.I Found the stop light Switch Was Stuck On. I R... |
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| 2006 Lexus GS300 3.0L No Start VIN: JTHCH96S16 I have this 06 Lexus GS300 that is at a body shop and was hit on left front fender. Does not appear to have damaged any wiring on that side. Get no key recognized on dash when you try to start vehicle and no power on at all. Shop owner had locksmith bring new ... |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L Stability control / ABS VIN: WDBRF61J22 Hello and thanks in advance. I have this C240 that had no faults on arrival. After repairs that required disconnecting the battery overnight, when started I had a dash message that "BAS" (stability control) was unavailable. I scanned with Solus and found a cod... |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L P/S Steering Pressure Hose VIN: WVWPD63B93 This vehicle came in with fluid leaks. Traced to p/s pressure hose. Replaced with an aftermarket edelmann hose. This is where the problem started. After filling with factory fluid and doing the 10 wheel cranks and 2 second start and run drill. The steering sta... |
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| 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SEL 2.5L Mil on VIN: 3VWRM71K88 Hi to everyone. This car is giving me trouble with p0411. The secondary air pump works. The combination valve works. Tested with the scanner(MaxiSys Elite) as well as powered individually. No obstruction in the system (air comes from exhaust ). No leaking hose... Trouble codes: P0411 |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0L Misfire VIN: WVGBV75N69 Car came in with check engine light flashing and obviously running on 3 cylinders. Customer said is happened spontaniously. Scan showed P0301 and P0303 as well as P0300 and P130A for cylinder disabling. Quick check found that indeed cylinder 1 was not firing a... Trouble codes: P0300 (Multiple Cylinder Misfire), P0301 (Cylinder 1 Misfire), P0303 (Cylinder 3 Misfire), P130A |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LT 5.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNEC16Z44 After checking and adding a redundant ground and the mil coming back with same code I proceeded to R&R t.a.c module, the problem has not reoccur since so Im calling it a fix. Thanks every one for the helpful information on what to look for, it'll help next tim... Trouble codes: P2135 (TP correlation). |
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| 2002 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 7.3L Stall Thanks to everybody, got a lot of good information.I was able to confirm thru my buddy at the Ford dealership(as Thomas stated) that all x's on that year model does not mean programmer installed. Sometimes answers bring more questions. What year models do the ... Trouble codes: P0603 (Keep Alive Memory Circuit Error). |
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| 2002 GMC Safari SLE 4.3L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GKDM19XX2 thanks for all the advice,this is one of those vehicles that just isnt broke enough to give you an obvious failure so your forced to dig deep.In the end the customer went for a head tear down and advise,we found a bad valve spring on number 4 exhaust valve. re... Trouble codes: P0300. |
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| 2001 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L Timing VIN: 4S2DM58W71 Had some great response and thanks. As one of the fix summaries said the timing belt alignment method is wrong in Alldata. I had a hard time understanding the fix summary but found a link with a video that helped greatly. Timed it by this method and runs gr... |
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| 2005 Kia Optima LX 2.7L draw VIN: KNAGD12835 Thanks for the replays. Keith your`s was very helpful. As it turned out the trunk light stayed on. But also after the engine was run for some time, The alternator would stop charging and run the battery down. Faulty dieod I suspect. Repaired the trunk switch, ... |
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