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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for December 17, 2016 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 1999 Chevrolet Astro 4.3L Emergency lights VIN: 1GCDL19W6X Ok when you turn on hazards and step on brake pedal hazards stop flashing. Also happens when left turn signal is turned on ignition switch on and brake pedal is pressed. When right turn signal is turned on and brake pedal is pressed turn signal continues to fl... |
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| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT 5.3L Differential Carrier VIN: 1GCEK19J39 Thanks ahead of time for your help.Truck was brought in to check out rear end noise. Found the spider gears all chewed up.This is a 8.6 limited slip/locking differential. Had to actually cut the carrier in half to remove pin so I could push the axles in far en... |
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| 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring 2.4L Power steering VIN: 3A4FY58B06 Power steering fluid pushes out of reservoir only after it sits outside in cold temperatures below 30 degrees F for more than 4 hours. On initial start up it pushes fluid out of reservoir and aerates fluids and makes pump whine. But after running for 10 minute... |
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| 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan American Value Package 3.6L Parking Brake VIN: 3C6URVJD1F First off this is a 2015 dodge promaster 3500 with a 3.0l diesel and a man/auto transmission. Not a dodge caravan. Ok guys im hoping someone else has seen this or has a idea or can offer help to this poor customer who has this 2015 promaster with repeated rea... |
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| 2004 Saturn Ion 2 2.2L Hesitation, Stall VIN: 1G8AJ52F24 After repairs the vehicle ran great so we figured it was all good.Day later customer came back with check engine light and stalling issue,p0420 found,no suprises there so converter replaced that is resolved but the stalling has me stumped.We tried replacing th... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2001 BMW 740iL 4.4L starting VIN: WBAGH83471 check power at 20 pin connector pins 14 15 16 19 were good with powers and ground . There was no voltage on 17 or 20 the can lines checked for short to ground and found 17 shorted to ground and started unplugging different modules. Found trans AGS to be the b... |
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| 2003 BMW 745Li 4.4L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAGN63493 For those who mentioned damage to sensor like Andrew from Georgia you were right. If you take off the top seal/bracket and wiggle the connector end one side moved, the other side remained rigid. Small hairline crack across sensor mold line where it turns up ... Trouble codes: 2851 (Variable valve gear- guide sensor bank 2), 2853 (Variable valve gear- reference sensor bank 2). |
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| 2005 Chevrolet Equinox LS 3.4L CV Axle VIN: 2CNDL13F05 First off thanks for the replies. In the end it did end up being a CV axle that was the wrong length. After the failure of the new axle we started by having the vehicle run through a laser frame alignment check because all the sources we found listed the same ... |
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| 2005 Chrysler 300 C 5.7L Shifter VIN: 2C3AA63H25 Don't have a good explanation of finding the fix, it is fixed. The front control module was the culprit. A little try-o-nosics got it done. Code was no clearable unless I unplugged trans module or trans connector. I could clear code, for a while. If I unplugge... |
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| 2003 Ford Focus SE 2.0L Pcm VIN: 1FAFP34P03 "Todd, 10 of the 11 members that offered you help are eagerly waiting to hear the details... This 03 Focus 2.0 baseline was complicated! Thanks to iatn and Kerry the mobile pcm programmer and troubleshooter It cranks and runs now. It had sat a year after th... |
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| 1996 Pontiac Grand Am GT 3.1L No heat VIN: 1G2NW12M7T First-thanks for all the replies of help to fix this vehicle.After thoroughly checking all cooling system components including the coolant piping,the final conclusion is a compromised heat gasket despite none of the typical head gasket failure symptoms-absolut... |
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