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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for October 14, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2006 Audi A4 Quattro 3.2L Cuts out VIN: WAUDG74F36 Hi This Audi came in with a complaint of it loosing power, and the brake fault coming on. If it was shut off and restarted it would be ok, there were no codes stored. I shipped the car and the guy came back and said it happed. This time he said that the abs tr... Trouble codes: P0501 (Vehicle speed sensor implausible), P1653 (Check DTC memory ABS controler), P1624 (Mil request), 00532 (Supplu voltage B upper limit reached) |
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| 2009 BMW 528i xDrive 3.0L Battery VIN: WBANV135X9 I need some input on this BMW. When it first came in it was having problems with the ABS and traction lights coming on when first started each morning. We have replaced many batteries for this exact problem. A new battery took care of his problem. Yes, we regi... |
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| 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera S 3.8L Misfire VIN: WP0CB29968 Car has a cylinder 1 misfire on first start up of the day it will misfire for a few seconds and then clear up and be fine for the rest of the day. Tried smoke testing intake, swapped coil and plug to other cylinders, tried swapping injector to another cylinder... Trouble codes: P0301 |
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| 2003 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Engine VIN: WVWPD63B13 I have worked on many of these before, but never pulled an engine on one. It looks mostly straight forward (as much as any VW can be, anyway), but I am wondering how much trouble it is to get the trans separated from the engine? Does the cross member have to c... |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SE 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWRM71K89 oil getting into intake and fouling out map sensor, all parts replaced are oem from vw, what am I missing here Trouble codes: P0106 |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2006 Audi A4 Quattro 3.2L Esp VIN: WAUDG74FX6 Thanks for the help guys. This one turned out to be a case of the wrong part... we ordered by VIN from the dealer and the base part number was the same but the part was wrong. We got the correct part and the vehicle is now fine. All tests and calibrations r... |
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| 2008 BMW 328i 3.0L Drive Line VIN: WBAWB33518 This one went down the road without a fix. Most of you said it sounded like a torque converter beginning to slip. It definitely felt that way to us. The customer wanted an update and was told what the possible expense could be if it turned out it needed a torq... |
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| 1998 Jaguar XJ8 4.0L Transmission selecting D VIN: SAJHX1247W Just want to say a big thank you to Mike from Texas! You were spot on...the transmission was from a 2001 car. The owner who was parting the car still had the TCM. I fitted it and its fixed...cant hardly feel it engage drive anymore...trans works perfectly. Don... |
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| 2004 Jaguar XK8 4.2L engine VIN: SAJDA42C44 I gave the car back to the customer the day after the posting just to see if it was any better , as I say there was so much oil in the intake and kind of difficult to clean out and just had a feeling (hoping) this may be residue left in the intake causing the ... |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SE 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWRZ71K79 Hi! I am back. This thing is fixed; thanks to all of you who bother to answer my help request specially to Bill from Florida who suggested to check fuses #2-14 and 30. But also thanks that this car still has the owner's manual. Before my post I made sure that ... Trouble codes: U0101 (No communication with tcm), P1698 (Steering electronics). |
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| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SE 2.5L Excessive Emissions VIN: 3VWDP7AJ1C Thank you for all the help. As of now the customer hasn't returned with the vehicle. I'm still trying to find good repair info on the Volkswagen's. I'm already paying for two repair info systems that didn't have what I needed in this case. Trouble codes: 09218 (evap leak/leakdetection pump controlcircut high), 12408 (Throttle vavle unitair flow at idle too low), 00290 (Left rear whel speed sensor-G46 mechanical malfunction), 01279 (Longitudinal accelerationsensor-G251-Implausible signal). |
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| 1989 Volvo 244 DL 2.3L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1AX8848K This vehicle is fixed. The short answer is air flow sensor as most of you said it would be. The long answer is interesting. When the vehicle finally returned it had the code for no MAF burn off reset in the computer. I followed the diagnosis for that code and ... Trouble codes: 231, 113. |
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