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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for September 6, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Asian
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2009 Acura TSX 2.4L TPMS initialization VIN: JH4CU26689 Bought this car a few months ago and never had an issue with the Tire Pressure sensors. Problem just started a week ago. I can use my SnapOn TPMS reader and go to each wheel and get all the sensor data but when you start the vehicle the light comes on for TPMS... |
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2011 Lexus IS250 2.5L 1-2 and 2-3 shift VIN: JTHBF5C29B Hello fellow mechanics/technicians: My customer has recently purchased this 2011 Lexus IS250. It is an extremely clean car and has no evidence of abuse. I have confirmed the customer's complaint of a "notchy" sensation (hanging up) during the l-2 and 2-3 shift... |
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2000 Mitsubishi Galant ES 2.4L No Start VIN: 4A3AA46G9Y Need help with this from you Mitsubishi techs out there. Having a hard time with this ignition system, I can not figure out why I should have at wires black red coming from the ignition failure sensor to the ignition coil. The problem with this car is no spark... |
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2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Limited 3.5L Reverse VIN: JA4MT41R71 transmission had a code 44 4th gear inplausible. it did not pull in reverse but lunged in forward gear. Did replaced trans with used unit. after verifying fluid was severely burnt. check range position and for input and output rpm. with new trans vehicle left ... |
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2005 Nissan Pathfinder LE 4.0L drive VIN: 5N1AR18W25 Good day I have this pathfinder in limp mode scan NO codes in Transmission or engine reverse is good drive forward but feel like 3rd gear only, the only thing i find is the O/D light in dash stays On will not true off with O/D switch. I am thinking Bad TCM but... |
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1997 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.4L Pedal VIN: JT3GN86R0V We have this 4 runner with a very very hard brake pedal. It takes all you have to make this thing stop. We started with a "NEW" master cylinder, when that didn't fix it we inspected the front calipers and noticed only one piston was coming out, so we replaced ... |
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2001 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out VIN: 4T1BF28B41 Hello everyone, Starting up the week and right off the bat we got a question for our follow techs out there. This vehicle was towed in with a no start; pulled up the DTC's and also checked battery condition and found the CKP needing to be replaced as well as ... Trouble codes: 12 (Faulty RPM signal) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Asian
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2005 Honda Accord LX 2.4L Surge VIN: 1HGCM56415 most of you were correct. cleaned iac, and also had a bad tps, performed relearn and vehicle idle correctly now. thanks for all those that responded. |
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1990 Lexus LS400 4.0L e,p.r. VIN: JT8UF11E8L Thanks to all who responded. Al from Florida Said to put a Thermostat switch from a Ford E van in to shut the compressor clutch off when it got too cold. That got me thinking since I plan to put an accumulator in this car any way I can use one that has a press... |
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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution GSR 2.0L Clutch VIN: JA3AW86V38 Thanks to all. Matt explained it well. Damaged spring plate by that time, still came loose though. Ended up swinging cradle away from trans to install. Did not disconnect steering FYI |
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2004 Nissan Frontier XE 2.4L Cuts out, Fail safe mode VIN: 1N6DD26T34 Thank you everyone, but this customer decided that euthanasia was the best option for this vehicle. Five of the Seven replies I got focused on the speed sensor. Charles from Massachusetts reported that Nissan has some very strange (and undocumented) behaviors... Trouble codes: P0500 (Vss), P0400 (Egr problem), P0420 (Low catalyst efficiency). |
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2007 Nissan Xterra X 4.0L coolant VIN: 5N1AN08W77 vehicle is fixed and gone. customer is happy. thanks for the replies. turns out it was the thermostat. I originally replaced the thermostat due to the rubber seal being effected by the oil in coolant. replaced it with an aftermarket thermostat thinking it woul... |
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