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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for August 14, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2005 BMW 545i 4.4L Sterring wheel VIN: WBANB33555 Hi to you all. I have this 2005 BMW 545 4.4L , replace the rack gear, because of leaking, have send out for rebuild. After replace, aligment, and reset the active sterring, follow the instruction by snap - on scanner, it talked about ,special tools BMW 324150,... |
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| 2006 Cadillac CTS 3.6L No Start, wiper motor malfunc. VIN: 1G6DP57736 CTS comes in with an intermittent wiper motor malfunction (randomly blades kick on and won't turn off). Any ways bring it to start testing the wiper functions. Pull the plastics off the steering column to inspect wiring, harness connections, etc. Battery dies ... Trouble codes: B1327, B1009, B1004, B3055, B3832, U1000 |
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| 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 3.8L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1J4GA59168 Customer was putting in his own stereo. There is a small piece of plastic which kept him from installing the stereo so he cut it and the wiring harness with a saws-all! He towed it to us and we removed the dash and repaired 11 wires in the dash harness. My tec... Trouble codes: P0688, P0627 (Fuel pump control circuit open) |
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| 2008 Other European 308 1.6L Excessive Emissions, Misfire VIN: VF34C5FWF5 This car seems to run ok when cold but will idle rough after hot as well as start white smoke from exhaust. Changed coil on cylinder 4 and all the spark plugs. Compression test looks o.k. Internet shows a lot of other people with this same issue and no resolve... Trouble codes: 0000 (cylinder 4 misfire detected) |
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| 2004 Porsche Boxster S 3.2L Vent Temp VIN: WP0CB29874 Hello Porsche Techs, We would like to know how the heater core is controlled as far as what controls the hot engine coolant flowing through the heater core and where is it located? We believe this is whats effecting the vent temperature. Our A/C pressures are ... |
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| 2002 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Transmission VIN: JTEHH20V52 Greetings: Customer insisted to have car towed based on referral from another shop. Transmission work is not my specialty but looked at it anyway. Customer has a concern that vehicle travels 1 mile then doesn't move at all. States that plugging and unpluggin... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2001 Chevrolet Blazer LS 4.3L Misfire VIN: 1GNCS13W61 First off I appreciate everyone that piped in. Thank You. As per Jamine's suggestion we pulled the upper plenum to check if a nozzle come out. We also checked the spray pattern of #2 and #4 together to compare patterns as per Werner's suggestion. We did f... Trouble codes: P0302. |
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| 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 ST 5.7L Poor power VIN: 3D7MU48D14 Summary = no codes. Engine runs smooth without misses. To just get in and drive it it feels good. But watching scanner and knowing complaint of loss of power, it become obvious the power just isn't there. Map/baro ratio will go to 1 with no real acceleration u... |
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| 2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty King Ranch 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FTWW33P85 Ended up replacing 4 injectors(2 front on each side),replaced remaining o-rings on remaining 4 injectors, replaced all the o-rings on the under side of both high pressure oil rails(above the injectors themselves). We borrowed the special socket from out local ... Trouble codes: P2290 (ICP too low). |
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| 2012 Ford F-150 FX4 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTFW1ETXC Thanks Richard, Bill and Ryan. Looked into all your replies which all pointed to the area of vref, signal return, or wiring problem on the signal wire between sensor and ECM. All those things tested good so got creative and borrowed a similar vehicle from a ve... Trouble codes: P0236 (Turbo charger boost pressure sensor A circuit/range performance). |
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| 2001 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L Hesitation VIN: 1NXBR18E51 this vehicle had bad gas. poured some heet and run better and advised customer to let me know if it gets better Trouble codes: P0171 (Fuel trim). |
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