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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for December 12, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Head Lights VIN: 5UXFA13566 Hello BMW tech's, this customer brought this X5 with new head light assemblies he had installed, we put a new light module in due to no lights at all, programming done by dealer, we have the turn signals working now, but no left low beam and no High beams at a... |
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| 2008 BMW 750Li 4.8L oil leak VIN: WBAHN83598 hello iatn having trouble pin pointing a mastive engine oil leak .The leaks is coming from (driverside)left side of block, below of alternator.I think maybe there an oil cooler hose adpter in that area just cant see for sure?? any help would be appreciate. |
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| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Z71 5.3L Misfire VIN: 1GNFK16Z84 Came in with misfire. Codes p0300 and p0306. Replaced Plugs and wires. Check for misfires with scanner and still had misfires on 2,4,6,8. No misfires recorded on 1,3,5,7. Need some help please. al Trouble codes: P0300, P0306 |
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| 2005 Chrysler 300 C 5.7L Shifter VIN: 2C3AA63H25 Chrysler techs -Looking for help -U0103 -Comm w/shifter module. I have replaced shifter/module, checked & tested wire integrity. Checked trans module,& verified connector at trans is OK. Code will NOT clear until I unplug trans module or connector at trans. I ... |
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| 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 ST 3.7L limp mode VIN: 1D7HA18K06 This truck came in no shift its in a limp mode. Scan computers found codes p0700 p0883 p0038. Cleard codes road test hard code p0038. Checked the TIPM module with what equipment we have as well as wiring. After some debate we changed the computer since the TIP... |
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| 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 SLT 5.9L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3D7MX48C06 Hello fellow techs. I would like to thank everyone in advance for your time and help. This truck came in on the hook. The symptom was crank and no start. Checked fault codes and only found these 2 fault codes. P0513: skim invalid key error p2267: water in fuel... Trouble codes: P0513 (Skim invalid key error), P2267 (Water in fuel sensor voltage too high) |
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| 1985 Ford F-150 XL 4.9L Front Drive Shaft VIN: 1FTEF14Y1F I have a 1985 F150 4 WHEEL DRIVE 4 SPEED STANDARD TRANSMISSION with MANUAL LOCKING FRONT HUBS 4 wheel drive will NOT engage. The shift linkage is fine. I already checked that, and operated the manual floor shifter in the truck and from underneath. I lifted t... |
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Fuel Lift Pump VIN: 1FTNW21F23 Truck was towed in for dies while driving and won't restart. When it came in it started and ran. I replaced the fuel lift pump on rail and wanted to replace the fuel pump relay but when I went to the relay location behind the radio there isn't a fuel pump rela... |
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L No Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTNW21P23 Vehicle came in with complaint of low power excessive smoke. Test drove confirmed low power burning coolant truck shut off while going down road. Checked icp pressure 200psi ipr at 85%. Let truck sit fired it up went back to shop. After confirming egr cooler l... Trouble codes: P2285 (icp circuit low) |
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| 2006 Ford Freestyle SE 3.0L battery light, cluster, VIN: 1FMZK01196 needing little help if anyone has any advice, customer complains that battery light will come on shortly after driving vehicle and the instrument cluster will completely quit (gauges and lights go out). we duplicated concern and noticed that when problem occur... |
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| 2010 Ford Escape XLS 2.5L Electronic VIN: 1FMCU0C7XA Hello to all. Customer was told by dealer that TSB14-0157 water intrusion is the cause for her a/c inop at times. Just wondering why the drier would need to be replaced along with resistor and resealing cowl via this TSB. She dosen't have much monet and if it ... |
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| 2012 Ford F-450 Super Duty XL 6.7L MIL Lamp on, Reduced Power VIN: 1FDUF4GT7C Hello fellow IATNers, I have the above truck, it is our shop tow truck. It is setting the code p207f after a short drive. I am NOT a Diesel Tech, so I am lost. I did find a TSB to replace Knox sensor and reprogram the PCM. I checked the PCM for said update a... Trouble codes: P207F |
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| 2013 Ford E-350 Super Duty XL 5.4L Electronic VIN: 1FBSS3BL7D The van we are working on has rear heat (ext. van) when the heater controls are on hot and position is on floor both the front & rear heat properly when you move the selector to vent the front still heats but the rear overhead vents go cold. The only wiring di... |
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| 2006 Land Rover LR3 SE 4.4L suspension fault, normal ride height only. VIN: SALAE25496 According to modis, data of wheel heights LF 0mm RF 7mm LR 12mm and RR 2mm, checked for leaks, none found. I suspect system trying to level, but unable. tried to calibrate, but compressor keeps working, until timed out, at which point amber sign pops up, with ... |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG 5.5L Alternator VIN: WDC1648862 Actually this MB GL 5OO 4Matic and the fault code I am getting is: (1) Alternator serial interface and (2) Throttle valve jamming. We run the test as guided by XENTRY and it tells me to check lin bus wires between ECM and alternator and it was ok. At the end t... |
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| 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG 5.5L shifter stuck on park VIN: 4JGAB74EX2 it is known issue in Mercedes ML55 2002 to keep blowing fuse #16 when you move the transmission selector to reverse position, it happens intermittent, the brake light will go off, the cluster will go off also the ac/heater will go off and if you move the shift... |
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| 2005 Nissan Armada LE 5.6L No Start VIN: 5N1AA08AX5 I am sure I have a relay problem with the ecm relay but need to know witch relay is for ecm. I cannot find a diaphragm in alldata that shows them.I know i will need to replace the IPDM if it is bad. Thanks Mickey |
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| 1994 Toyota T100 2.7L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: JT4UD10D6R this truck came in slightly misfiring, been parked almost a year due to it. so we found the plugs to be wet with fuel, pulled em did compression and leak down all good. replaced cap, rotor, wire, plugs. still missing and wetting the plugs. figured the injector... |
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| 2006 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5L Electronic VIN: 4T1BK36B36 Evening techs, have this Avalon that we just put a used trans in. worked good for the first couple of miles and then it started to flare when it shifted from second to 3rd. It came in with the trans not staying 3rd and missing 4th, this was the reason we repla... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8L abs VIN: WBACH3340Y We replaced both front wheel speed sensors and the yaw rate sensor. Cleared all the codes, test drove, lights are now off and system is functioning properly. |
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| 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ 3.6L radio--turn signal VIN: 1GNER33D29 Howard was correct---the amp was the problem---Thanks to all who helped |
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| 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT 2.4L Clutch kit VIN: 3C3AY75S25 Thank you for all the replies although I do not totally agree with you. this isn't the first conversion we have done here, it is the first Chrysler though and we do not have experience with Chrysler DMF. it is the first one with this bad of a vibration. I'm no... |
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| 2011 Ford Fusion SE 2.5L No Brakes VIN: 3FAHP0HA8B fixed install another master cylinder and power bleed brakes and whala fixed tk for all the help guys. |
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| 1998 GMC Sonoma SLE 4.3L Surge, high idle VIN: 1GTCS19X7W Thanks for advice. I also realized low on power. Replaced cat convertor. Has plenty of power now. I did replace clutch switch because is was not changing I gave back to my customer and have not heard back. Thanks Jim |
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| 2005 Hyundai Tucson GLS 2.7L Noisy Lifters VIN: KM8JN12D95 I am going to call this a fix for now. I had several replies and they did vary a bit. I stopped by my local Hyundai dealer and spoke to a tech who confirmed it is normal and he personally has a vehicle with a gauge on it and it reads about the same. I don't wa... |
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| 1995 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Elite 3.8L Battery VIN: 1G3CX52K5S I removed the IP and replaced the charge light fuse, I now get 12.2 volts at charging wire engine running and can load the battery and it will increase and decrease the amperage it appears that it's not overcharging. IHAVE 14.4 VOLTS WITH 23.5 Amps no load and... |
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| 2006 Suzuki Forenza Premium 2.0L fuse VIN: KL5JD56Z06 Thank you for all the diagnostic tips received. Finally had the time to get involved in this issue, started to check VSS , trans. range switch, etc... found the top of trans. covered with ATF from power steering reservoir being overfilled, all connections at... |
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| 2005 Toyota Camry 2.4L Ignition VIN: 4T1BE32K55 HAS COME TO THE POINT OF EITHER PCM OR CRANK RELUCTOR. WE DID NOT INSTALL THE HEAD THEREFORE THE CUSTOMER MUST PAY FOR US TO R+R THE FRONT OF ENGINE BUT STILL NOT CONFIDENT WITH PCM,,, WAITING FOR CUSTOMER NOW. THANKS A LOT GUYS, INFO WAS HELPFUL FROM EVERYONE... |
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