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2007 BMW 328i 3.0L abs VIN: WBAVA37587
hello bmw gurus,,customer brought this 328i in for abs light coming on after his kid hit the right front wheel...needed thrust arm so we replaced front arms,,the test drove after you hit 20 mph car starts chuggin and abs lights come on...so scanned for codes.....
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2008 BMW X3 3.0si 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBXPC93468
WOW-Please help with this one. I changed the valve cover gasket. Someone said to use 4mm allen on valvetronic motor adjustment when removing it to take some tension off of it. When I put it back I turned both ways to see if it made any difference and did not f... Trouble codes: P0304, P0305, P0300
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2008 Land Rover LR2 SE 3.2L Gps VIN: SALFS24N48
Hello Fellow Techs, This Landy has an inop.GPS and radio.GPS screen only flashes once and then once short and once long.Radio only displays" 6 CD premium sound" and "Sirius Radio".Using Autologic,scanned GPS for trouble codes and came up with B1049-49,display...
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2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 5.5L air suspension VIN: WDDNG86X47
Vehicle new to customer.Airmatic warning on dash. Code stored is 5111:airmatic pressure sensor signal implausible.Am used to finding pressure sensor on valve block but perhaps not on this car which is somewhat differant design.Component in question is y36/6b1....
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2011 Mini Cooper S 1.6L Blower Motor VIN: WMWSV3C51B
This vehicle arrived with no high speed blower operation. After replacing the blower motor and power transistor(factory parts) the car would develop high speed after running for a couple minutes or when you would move the car. The customer returned the next da...
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2010 BMW X5 xDrive30i 3.0L Lighting VIN: 5UXFE4C58A
Off to dealer who indeed replaced FRM.Lesson learned:no more quick test or clears on these cars.No info on audio system though.
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2005 Volkswagen Touareg 3.2L Air Suspension VIN: WVGLG77L85
ROBERT FROM ONTARIO NAILED IT! DIDNT KNOW THESE AIR SHOCKS HAD CHECK VALVES! THANKS MUCH!PULLED CHECK VALVES AND SYSTEM WENT DOWN, PUT SYSTEM TO AUTO AND RIDE HEIGHT IS FINE TILL WE GET NEW VALVES IN. KINDA OF HOPING I NEVER SEE ONE OF THESE AGAIN.
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2008 Volkswagen Jetta SEL 2.5L Mil on VIN: 3VWRM71K88
First I would thank every body who replied. This car is now fixed.Sorry for the late reply. I wanted the customer to drive the car for couple of weeks to be sure it is fixed, as I do not have the expertise in these cars. As I asked in my request most of the ba... Trouble codes: P0411.
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2009 Volkswagen Routan S 3.8L engine VIN: 2V8HW34149
i appreciate the replies to my dilemma , i was really hoping to find someone who tried this before but that was not the case. Unfortunately the vehicle was repossesed by the bank one morning from my lot so it looks like this one is out of my hair. thanks again...
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2005 Volvo S60 2.4 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1RS61295
Thanks everyone for the response. I realize I was missing what may have been an important detail. The fault would only set when driving. Either on a hard acceleration or the deceleration that followed. It would not set when idling in the shop. I was already... Trouble codes: 640A.
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