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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for September 20, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for European
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| 2002 BMW 325Ci 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBABS33452 We have a BMW 325Ci that persistently is running lean. Fuel trims peg at 27%+ when it tries to run in closed loop, and at times it will set misfire faults on some/most cylinders. Engine responds well to added fuel and the O2s switch from lean to rich, so I kno... Trouble codes: P1083, P1085, P0171, P0174 |
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| 2008 BMW 328i 3.0L Drive Line VIN: WBAWB33518 This BMW came in with the classic drive line vibration from a bad drive shaft. We have done many of these. This is a newly purchased vehicle for this customer. When the old driveshaft was removed we could not find anything other than a slightly loose rear u jo... |
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| 1989 Jaguar XJ6 3.6L No Start VIN: SAJHY1543K No Fuel... pump not running. I have tested fuel pump with a power probe. The results where ground on both legs of external fuel pumps. (there are two fuel pumps) I have tried to energize one leg of the fuel pump with the power probe and nothing happened. if yo... |
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| 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor 2.3L monitors VIN: WDBKK47F1W I can't get the last 3 monitors to run. They are the EVAP,CAT,and AIR...The 02 sensors completed no problem.I have driven from a cold start in two days stop and go and freeway for over 10 miles.I need 2 of these three to complete to pass smog. |
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| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI 3.2L loses power VIN: WDBUF26J15 Benz came in with a P2015 Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor Performance. I verified the customers complaint that the vehicle goes into "limp" mode when warms up. Used my scan tool to functionally test the intake runner control motor and found motor unable... Trouble codes: P2359 |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz E350 3.5L Starting VIN: WDBUF56J26 This car was brought in for an oil leak. Sat overnight and would not crank in the morning. Radiator fan will come on, with key on, on low speed and gradually increase to high speed. Scanned and cannot communicate with ECM. Transmission has a code C100, no can ... |
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| 2009 Saab 9-7x 5.3i 5.3L oil pressure VIN: 5S3ET13M99 Original repair was cam & lifters after finding 2 bad AFM lifters. About 2 weeks after the initial repair the customer returned with an oil pressure code, we replaced the sending unit and all seemed ok. 2 days later she returned saying the oil pressure was run... |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L engine VIN: 3VWSE69M13 car starts hard when cold, this is a wrecking yard engine swap 135k miles on the engine, previous engine ran fine started easy just had rod knock, used engine & i replaced oil pickup screen with new,new timing belt and tensioner marks are dead on, it seem like... |
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| 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 3.6L brake lights,shift interlock VIN: WVGBE77L18 Hi all I have this VW in my shop from my buddies shop trying to help him out Alldata is no help .I did my home work and to me it looks like the brake lights are controlled by a pressure switch in the ABS unit then transfers by data lines-to the comfort module ... |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWPL71K99 Now have a mis and injection timing code for cylinder #2 after all valves and lifters were replaced.used special tools to align cams.why would only cylinder #2 injection timing be off?if cams were not in sync all injection timing should be off.im leaning towar... Trouble codes: P1005 (Totque diff.cyl2), P0302, P020B |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 1994 Jaguar XJ6 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: SAJHX1748R Sorry for the delay, went on vacation. The fix was a new coil. |
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| 2005 Land Rover LR3 SE 4.4L no shift VIN: SALAE25445 Wow! I'm filing this under Things-I-woudn't-believe-if-I-hadn't-seen-it-myself. As you guys suggested, I checked the brake lights and found one out and the other one dim. They were both dual filament bulbs. I replaced both bulbs and now the transmission shif... |
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| 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL 5.6L alarm VIN: WDBBA48D7H OK sorry guys this has taken so long to post the fix, but we truly feel we fixed this car. We replace the alarm control module and the customer states the alarm has not gone off even once since we replace the module. Another one gone. Thanks too all the res... |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 2.3L passenger side airbag VIN: WDBRN47J02 Hi everyone and thank you for your professional help I know that the information said I fix it but Ill say that more then anything i accidentally fix it after trying to find resistant on wiring and not finding anything i plugged the connectors back together tr... |
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| 2011 Mini Cooper S 1.6L Blower Motor VIN: WMWSV3C51B Sorry for the delayed report. The customer had the car while we tried to further research the problem. Upon returning we tested the battery and found it slightly weak, but the car started normally and charged normally. Again, all modules in this vehicle were c... |
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| 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 2.9L front wipers VIN: YV1CZ91115 Hi dear friends, thanks to all for your valious help, problem be on wiring to rain sensor, as on costumer says it was trapped on the sun visor, now is working good. thanks to all again. Best Regards, att. Hernán |
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