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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for November 15, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2008 Audi TT Quattro 3.2L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: TRUDD38J08 Not sure what to do next. Replace the air pump? REPLACED -Replaced Air pump solenoid valve #2 (N320). -Replaced Kombi (EGR) valve. -Replaced Secondary air injection system pressure sensor. TESTED FOR -No cracks or air leaks in the high-pressure hard p... Trouble codes: 00515, P2440 (Secondary air injection system switching valve Bank 1 Stuck open) |
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2009 BMW X5 xDrive30i 3.0L Starting VIN: 5UXFE43559 Hi no start with no check engine light i scaned with code 2a87 exhausst vanos variable camshaft timing mechanism i swap the intake with exhaust vanos |
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2013 BMW X6 xDrive50i 4.4L Ac Compressor VIN: 5UXFG8C55D Hello bmw experts this x6 ac will not blow cold ,it has on ahka 009cac ptc module 00e72d control valve in ac compressor .which module is ptc.any info will be appriciated. |
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2011 Buick Regal CXL 2.0L radio locked VIN: W04GW5EV3B Not sure if this is the right forum for this, but has any been able to unlock a used factory radio for one of these platforms? Radio was not functioning, but was showing in display stations, bands, etc.. Rotating volume knob would bring up volume bar, but woul... |
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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ 5.3L Chime VIN: 1GNFK13077 Vehicle came into our shop after being repaired from a rear end collision. During the collision debris hit the radio, so the radio was replaced. I do not know if the radio is new or a junk yard radio. The problem we are having is since the radio was replaced t... |
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2008 Chevrolet Aveo LT 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: KL1TG56638 This vehicle is equipped with ABS There are no codes in the EBCM on short road test p0317 (Rough road signal not detected) will return every road test. I have checked the following wiring: rough road signal circuit between the EBCM and ECM all checked out ok. ... Trouble codes: P0317 |
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2010 Chrysler Sebring Limited 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1C3BC6EV5A check engine light on pulled code P0660 to replace intake manifold tunning control valve bank 1. erased code and on road test mil came on with code P1005 manifold tunning valve control performance. manually activated both valves and they are working. swaped an... Trouble codes: P1005 |
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2012 Chrysler Town & Country Touring 3.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C4RC1BG8C Van came in with mil light on and p0018 intermittently, i pulled the conector to bank 2 cam sensor and found that there was oil in the conector only a little so i changed the cam sensor and cleaned connector, because i had to remove the intake i changed plugs ... Trouble codes: P0018 |
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2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D7KS26C15 After replacing all fuel inj. won't start spins over bled air from fuel system, will hit on starting fluid but won't start. Ran before I replaced fuel injectors. Thanks for any help,fuel injectors seem to seat good and tubes all looked good and were aligned wi... |
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2007 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT 5.7L Tipm VIN: 3D7KS19D57 Using the StarMobile I have complete access and can report that all modules are up and running and no codes are present. Skim seems happy, key is valid and so on. While trying to decipher what the chart for "no start, no crank" is having me perform it became c... |
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2013 Ford Escape SEL 2.0L valve body? VIN: 1FMCU9H93D I have my hands full here. This problem occurred suddenly. The fluid level is good , no leaks, although the fluid is dark, but doesn't smell bad. When it is cold, It won't move right away, the engine rpms go high like it's in neutral, at this time line pressur... |
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2013 GMC Acadia Denali 3.6L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GKKRTKD1D This vehicle came in running like crap, check engine lite on, Tration Control Lite On with multiple codes, DTC'S P0171, P0174, P0089 stored in ECM, along with TSB's 00-55-22-8c and 00-55-00-C6 (Which I cannot locate "anywhere") and the main concern DTC CO242 s... Trouble codes: C0242 (Engine Control Module ECM Indicated TCS Malfunction) |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2001 BMW 525i 2.5L No Start VIN: WBADT434X1 Of course thanks to everyone for their suggestions. Sorry I should have posted compression results. Although they weren't consistent (208K mileage), they were all over 100 so I ruled out any catastrophic engine failure. Since the plugs were really crusty, I ... |
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2004 BMW 525i 2.5L ABS module VIN: WBANA53574 Thanks everyone. Brian nailed it, I had a broken wire at the strut tower area. It actually looked like 3 or 4 strands of the wire were not broken but anyway I repaired the wire and all is well. Sorry about the late response, customer was not in a hurry so it w... |
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1997 Chevrolet S10 LS 4.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCCS19X3V Timothy from Wisconsin hit the nail on the head. With the vent off, I commanded the purge on 100%, found FTP to rise over -10" of H2O within 5-6 seconds of command.I had noticed that before but was unaware that the excess rise in vacuum was a clear indication ... Trouble codes: P0446. |
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2004 Dodge Ram 2500 ST 5.9L Poor Fuel Economy, loss of high press. VIN: 3D7KU28C14 Of all things replyed to me where alreay ready done in my test or others that passed spec, this truck is still not repaired Trouble codes: P0251. |
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1995 Ford F-150 Eddie Bauer 4.9L High idle upon start VIN: 1FTEX15Y5S After checking the wiring and connector to ECU I found that the ECU was not processing the data from the ECT sensor.Replaced ECU and vehicle now starts normaly when hot.Thank you all for your suggestions on what to look for.Ciao! |
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2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 4Matic 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGCB65E26 sorry it has taken so long the customer has not returned yet,i will let you know how it goes once he returnes Trouble codes: P0022, P0018. |
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2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4M2EU47E66 This truck is fixed! New PCM was the cure! Thank you to all that offered help and advice. Trouble codes: P0135 (Bnk 1 Snsr 1 o2 heater ckt), P0141 (Bnk 1 Snsr 2 o2 heater ckt), P0155 (Bnk 2 Snsr 1 o2 heater ckt), P0161 (Bnk 2 Snsr 2 o2 heater ckt), P0403 (EGR ckt problem), P0443 (EVAP Purge ckt problem). |
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2009 Nissan Altima S 2.5L brakes VIN: 1N4AL21EX9 thanks for all of the input. it is greatly appreciated. it seems as though the adjustment on the brake booster to foot pedal rod was off. not sure how this could happen as we just had to take the trim panel down to repair the colomn actuator. adjusting the rod... |
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2006 Pontiac Vibe 1.8L Headlights VIN: 5Y2SL65836 Thanks to the many people who replied. Haven't been able to get this car back for additional testing, but out of the replies there are 3 answers that would cover them all. 1. bad connectors on the bulbs. This would have been my next step. 2. High voltage / ... |
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2007 Toyota Prius Touring 1.5L No Start VIN: JTDKB20U27 We sent this to the toyota dealer for a high voltage battery charge. A toyota rep is coming from out of state to show the tech how to use the battery charger... |
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