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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for October 29, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2000 Acura RL Premium 3.5L all gears VIN: JH4KA9659Y The transmission worked well after initial install. but now fails to shift from and into any gear. tested lock up solenoids due to not shifting out of park. able though to shift out of park by pushing overide. replaced knock sensors.And cleared EGR passages |
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1995 Chevrolet Astro CL 4.3L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1GNDM19W6S Other shop: This van was running rough and stalling while driving. Wouldn't restart for some time. Other shop diagnosed it as a bad spider injector and replaced it. Van quit again 300 miles after spider replacement and I just happened to be present and was abl... |
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1997 Chevrolet S10 2.2L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCCS1447V ok here it goes, got this truck from another shop. they put a motor in it for why i do not know why. running rough misfires on 1 and 3. reran ignition wires. put 4 injectors in because they were leaking down filling cylinders. running better but still will kil... Trouble codes: P0300, P0172 |
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2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2L Timing chain tensioner VIN: 1G1AL15FX7 Hi guys, I replaced the complete timing set on this thing 3000 miles ago and it came back with the tensioner broken. Anyone know of a fix that insures this thing will not come back with a failed tensioner again (short of changing the engine). I can't see w... |
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2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500 2.7L Stall, Misfire VIN: WD2YD54263 Commercial use Dodge Sprinter 3500 (904.663) with 612.981 5 cyl CDI engine. Benz remanned engine, 80K since installed. After highway drive, or revving engine in neutral over 3K RPM for over 30 seconds, engine will frequently miss at idle for usually less than ... |
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2012 Ford Mustang 3.7L Monitors NOT READY VIN: 1ZVBP8CF9C Hello friends, I am baffled by this one. For no apparent reason the CAT, O2, & O2 heater monitors will not run. Most obvious possibilities have been checked, Engine temp gets up over 185F, IAT is above 50F, absolutely no misfire as evidenced in Mode$06. ... |
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2011 GMC Acadia SLT 3.6L charging VIN: 1GKKVRED4B I have this GMC in the shop that consistently is charging around 15 volts. The truck has been to a local GM dealer three times for charging issues and has 2 aftermarket generators installed. I'm not a huge fan of aftermarket generators/alternators(I would rath... |
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2008 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5L Ambient temp display VIN: 4T1BK36B08 Customer has a concern about the "Ambient Temp display" shows an "E" instead of outside temp. This is a "Multiplex System" and I need a little help to understand what has happened. So bear with me. Tomorrow I will check the underhood fuse/relay box on drivers... |
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1969 Chrysler 300 7.2L Havc VIN: CM27K9C282 First many thanks to Gene from Ky., Dan from Ontario, Henry from Az., Mike from Minn., & Doug from Fla. The Diagrams & oper. info was very helpful. The fix was a combo of the following, bad master on off switch, burnt out blower mtr., many, many vac. leaks a... |
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2012 Ford Focus SE 2.0L starting VIN: 1FAHP3F22C sorry for the delay.. there was an intermitant contact issue in the ign switch, and severe wear within the asmbly also the custom received a recall notice pertaining to a tcm inspection/flash. dealer flashed the tcm and there has been no issues... thanks for a... |
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2004 Lexus RX330 3.3L steering fluid leak VIN: JTJHA31U94 Thank you to all that replied. A restriction in the steering rack was the problem.Great advice to remove the lines from the steering rack and hook them together then look at the pressure. this confirmed where the restriction was. we replaced the steering rack ... |
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L no start VIN: WDBFA66EXL Thank you so much for your reapplies , we installed new cap and rotors still no start, however we start looking and on the driver side on firewall there is small black cover removed found three 30 amp strip fusee one was blown , replaced it, and for some reaso... |
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