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| 2004 Audi TT Quattro 3.2L limp home mode VIN: TRUUF28N14 hay all you v.w and audi grand masters custemer says esp light comes on and goes into limp mode when we first got the car had no communication with any control mods except for abs and code 01315 trans control mod no signal/comunication intermittent test drove ... Trouble codes: P1626, 28775 (no communication with gear selector module tcm code), 01315 (trans control module no signal intermittent abs code), 00526 (brake light switch f implasusible signal intermittent awd module) |
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| 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8L abs VIN: WBACH3340Y Vehicle has had DSC/ABS lights on for years but it started causing network problems so we finally got authorization to repair. Installed a used DSC module and the network concern was gone, however, we got codes 11/21/A1 for front speed sensors and lateral acce... |
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| 2005 Cadillac SRX 3.6L No start VIN: 1GYEE637X5 This is a no start, U1301 in PCM comes right back, clear codes after three tries also sets P1629 fuel not enabled, P0626 Generator f terminal, radio displays Service Antitheft System. Ucodes all over the vehicle. Also has an open circuit in the ignition lock s... |
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| 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD LT 6.0L Electronic VIN: 1GCGK13UX6 Hi guys I have a transmission related code it is P070. Seems to run ok and shift well, can't find any information about this code other it is relating to the transmission fluid level sensor circuit range/performance. Anyone run into this code before? Thanks in... |
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| 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z66 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3GNEC12Z66 Thanks again guys. I know some have seen this problem on this engine so i need to see if i am overlooking something. This avalanche came in with complaint of mil light on @ running bad. Problem confirmed. Long story short cylinder #5 misfires at idle only. It ... Trouble codes: P0300 |
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| 2010 Chevrolet Express 2500 4.8L No Start VIN: 1GCZGFBA3A Just curious if anyone knows any common culprits or tips I might be missing. Chevy cargo van came in no start,scanned B1380 06 ignition device open/short. customer had no previous trouble other than airbag light illuminated shortly before no start. Scanned van... Trouble codes: B1380 |
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| 2000 Ford Contour SE 2.0L Timing belt idler pulley VIN: 1FAFP66Z2Y Both belts where replaced with alignment tools and double checked adjustment on tensioner Belt does not appear to be riding off of pulleys. looked at cams and are turning free and followers all look good vvt on exhaust came looks ok and does not appear to be s... |
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| 1995 GMC Jimmy SL 4.3L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 1GKDT13W6S Got a head scratcher here. Customers complaint is that while driving the brake and abs light will come on and the engine speed will increase. The check engine light was on,and it had a tps code, a evap incorrect purge flow code, and a cam position sensor code.... Trouble codes: P0441 |
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| 2001 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2HKRL186X1 hello I had this odessey towed in with a dying out problem. We ran a fuel pressure test whichd showed good. Customer stated that they had a new pump put in 1 month ago along with a new egr valve. The van starts up and runs but when u go to give it throttle it ... |
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| 2003 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SHSRD78883 This car came in for a simple valve adjust, just because it was time, adjusted the valves and put the car back together, during test drive the check engine light came on with a p0341, and as soon as you would clear it the code would come back on, brought the c... Trouble codes: P0341 |
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| 2003 Jaguar X-Type 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: SAJEA51D53 I am having a problem with this jaguar.i would like to know about the 2 wires red & green on throttle body motor.they a not reading anything at all .alldata tells me that fuse f-18 is the feed wire to the motor.fuse is good .does this fuse feed a relay or does... |
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| 2010 Jeep Compass Sport 2.0L P0171 1/1 lean VIN: 1J4NT1FA1A Well I pretty much eliminated everything I can think of, I used to hate this dtc but have grown to find ways to diagnose it fairly quickly but have come up inconclusive this time. No intake leaks , vehicle runs lean entire idle time when resetting adaptives an... |
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| 2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 3.8L Connecting Rod VIN: 1J4HA5H16B Question for Chrysler Techs: This came in with a loud rod knock. Owner was driving on the freeway when he heard the knock begin. No oil pressure warning. Owner has taken meticulous care, all oil changes done and using Mobil 1. Not sludged up. Plenty of oil rea... |
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| 2011 Kia Forte EX 2.0L belt VIN: KNAFU4A2XB This car is making a rattle type noise that sounds like loose plastic parts in the area of the accessory belt. It only makes the sound under light load just off of idle and up to around 1300 rpm while in drive or reverse. It does not make the sound with the be... |
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| 1977 Lancia Beta HPE 1.8L engine knock VIN: 137AS00034 This car is actually a Lancia Monte Carlo. The noise sounds very much like a big end bearing knock, but I can't prove that. I have drained the engine oil and found nothing abnormal in it, I probed around inside the sump with a magnet and found nothing. I have ... |
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| 2006 Lincoln Town Car Designer Series 4.6L Unknown VIN: 1LNHM83W46 I could use a little help from the transmission gurus. We do not get very involved in transmissions. Had this Lincoln towed in yesterday which belongs to a good customer. Initially had 4 trans related codes, which I was too hasty to clear before writing down,(... |
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| 2011 Lincoln Town Car Executive L 4.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2LNBL8EV5B Car came in with a p0451 fuel tank/evap pres sensor inactivity code. verified tank pressure sensor funct w/ pressure to fuel tank in spec @2.5v open fuel cap to @ 4.5v w/ pressure. Tested rest of evap sys found the purge solenoid makes faint click but not open... Trouble codes: P0451 |
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| 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis GS 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2MELM74WXV Hi guys, I have this Merc with lean codes for both banks. when it first came in it was reading LTFT+25, STFT0 at idle and LTFT0, STFT+40 off idle it will change as soon as the throttle is opened and the BARO reading was 131hz so I cleaned the MAF that already ... Trouble codes: P0171 (System lean bank 1), P0174 (System lean bank2) |
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| 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5GZCZ33Z07 Need your help guys & gals. This Saturn Vue Hybrid sets fault P2172-Idle Airflow Excessive. This code isn't even listed for this vehicle in AllData or Mitchell. Had been in twice just over 1 year/8k ago for this same fault code. Customer concern of intermitten... Trouble codes: P2172 (Excessive Idle Airflow) |
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| 2012 Toyota Camry SE 2.5L control servos VIN: 4T1BF1FK7C A/C not cold enough, heater not warm, battery reversed polarity and popped a fuse in fuse bank (repaired) A/C refrigerant charge has been checked and is correct. |
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| 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 3.6L oil in coolant reservoir VIN: WVGBE67L68 This vehicle came in for oil in the coolant reservoir. Never overheated, runs fine. It is a suspected head gasket but there is no coolant in the oil. This is the 3.6ltr engine( the only one I've not worked on before). Has anyone seen oil transfer to the coolin... |
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| 2012 Volkswagen CC Sport 2.0L Shifter VIN: WVWMN7AN4C Need some help from the vw guys. This 2012 with 60000 miles came in today. When you move the shifter from any position to another position, there is multiple clicks coming from the transmission as if it is searching for a gear. While the clicking is happening,... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 BMW 335i xDrive 3.0L Foot well Module VIN: WBAWC7C52A Installed new foot well module everything functions normally. |
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| 2000 Buick Regal GS 3.8L Blower Motor VIN: 2G4WF5518Y Thanks to all who replied. I found that the problem ended up being a bad ground on the G200 circuit that grounds the blower resistor/module and heater control head. I added another external ground to the circuit because it is my brother in laws car and he is n... |
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| 1999 Chrysler Sebring JXi 2.5L No Start VIN: 3C3EL55H0X Hi and thank you to each and everyone of you. This vehicle is fixed. The problem was what several of you suggested, which was security issues. Once the SKIM module was replaced and programmed the vehicle started right up. My Snap-on Solus Edge nor the shop's A... |
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| 1988 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: 1FABP45E2J Thanks for all the help. Sorry about using the wrong word for voltmeter. Some good answers that were my favorites were 1. checking the fuel pressure regulator for leakage. I had forgot that one but no that wasn't the problem. My favorite that was accurate ... |
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| 2008 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L cam timing? VIN: 1FTPW14V68 replaced both VVT solinoids with ford factory replacements and cleared problem. Noise i was hearing on passenger side of truck was from faulty serpentine tensioner. thank you all for the help! |
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| 2004 GMC Sierra 2500 SLE 6.0L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1GTHK29U64 I replaced the TAC connector on this truck and released it to the customer. It has been two weeks and he hasn't called back. So...it is either fixed or he is too mad to call me! I'm going to call it affix and would like to thank all who replied. Most said that... Trouble codes: P1516. |
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| 1996 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.4L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: JT3GN86R0T Thank you to all who replied. A special thanks to Patrick for allowing me to call him. He hit the nail on the head. IGT circuit problem inside ECM. Replaced ecm with used unit and all is well. Going trough alldata flow chart step 5 states to check for voltage ... Trouble codes: P1300 (Ignition circuit malfunction). |
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| 2010 Toyota Prius 1.8L Head Gashet VIN: JTDKN3DU6A The customer elected to take the vehicle to the dealership as they promised a 1 day turnaround on the repair. |
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| 2013 Toyota Yaris L 1.5L Right rear sensor VIN: JTDJTUD38D A big "Thank you" to Robert form New York, yap I had indeed wired the repair backward. I swapped them over and re-solder them, now I have a signal and the code cleared. Just to let the group know, this area above the rear wheel well is going to be a trouble s... |
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