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| 2004 Acura MDX Touring 3.5L Yaw sensor VIN: 2HNYD18644 Looking for a little feed back on this one. This vehicle came in our shop, the first time we have worked on it. Customer was refered to us because we have scan equipment for eveything almost. Complaint was CEL on, runs rough and poor fuel milage. We found Low ... |
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| 2009 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULF78K79 Audi Guys I need some help please. Got this 09 A4 2.0 turbo with lean codes. Ive smoked both crank case and intake and do not see a leak, has new mass and fuel pressure seems ok.Please assist Trouble codes: P2177 (lean off Idle) |
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| 2006 BMW 325i 3.0L No Start VIN: WBAVB17516 Hello fellows. I did this repair on the valve cover.however I didn't follow the instructions with the valve tonic actuator which controls the intake cam. Also the car wants to start had spark once then no. Had rpm then went to zero while cranking. I believe th... Trouble codes: 2A9E, 2A9F |
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| 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT 4.7L no shift stuck in default VIN: 107HU18M36 well this truck came to us from an auction and dont have a lot of history on this truck. To start off when this unit came in it was stuck in default with the p0882 dts we ran the factory flow chart to come up with a bad pcm, dodge said it was backordered so we... |
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| 1997 Ford Explorer XL 4.0L shift pattern VIN: 1FMDU34X8V One for you FOMOCO boys. Got this loverly 97 Exploder with AWD-4 HI-4Low system. Brought in to trans shop would not move. Shop rebuilt trans and now it stack shifts 1-2-3 like it is in 4 low all the time. Shift motor works and shift fork appears to work fine w... |
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| 2008 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L Transmission codes VIN: 1FMEU73E28 Truck came in not shifting, "wrench" light and CEL on. Found about every trans code you can imagine. blew everything out. Code for all 4 solenoids comes back immediately (p0750, p0753, p0758, p0760, p0763, p0765, p0768). I check the fuse(ok), scoped the wires ... |
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| 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.4L No Heat VIN: 1FTSX21RX8 We have replaced the thermostats because vehicle had a code for stuck open thermostat. after replacing we still have no heat. when vehicle first came in it was very low on antifreeze, we pressured tested the system and could not find any leaks, maintained 16 p... |
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| 2011 Isuzu NPR-HD 5.2L pump VIN: JALC4W169B It appears to have no other leaks in system. I wonder if anyone else has run into this problem. We are planning to replace pump and flush system looking for any restrictions. |
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| 2006 Lexus GS300 3.0L electric power steering VIN: JTHBH96S56 Toyota & Lexus Techs please help. Vehicle had minor to moderate damage on left front fender and left side front bumper. Vehicle had no power steering when finished, unknown if working prior to accident. Two different codes for torque sensor not working. Body s... |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML500 5.0L Alignment VIN: 4JGBB75E96 This is a simple request. Does anyone have wheel alignment specs for a 2006 Mercedes Benz ML500? Having trouble finding them for some reason. Would appreciate any help that anyone can give me. |
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| 1999 Mercury Mystique LS 2.5L lgnitition cylinder VIN: 3MEFM66L0X I have been tasked with changing the ignition lock cylinder and key on this Mystique. My question is about the key and programming. After installing the new lock cylinder, will I be able to do the programming via a key on/off routine? I see my Verus has a "Spa... |
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| 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante VR-X 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 6MMAP87P42 this has both the obd2 and the old mitsu connector it is from austrailia will not comunicate this is another shop and they asked for help have not made it passed will not communicate in obd2 or other it does power up my veris just askinf if anyone has any you ... |
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| 2007 Saab 9-3 2.0T 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FD46Y87 Ok guys, the "Saab experts" I work with have no input, so I'm looking for some tips. Car has an intermittent problem, just got it to actually act up, not just a "Mil on" situation. I've driven myself nuts here, see the above things already done. I HAVE PERSONA... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random Misfire), P1340 (Combustion Detection Signals CDM-T8) |
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| 2005 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 1.8L Battery fuse box VIN: 3VWCD31Y85 This is not a simplex repair. I'm wondering if someone has run into something similar. The Mitchel diagram is not sufficiently accurate. We have a battery draw of 108ma (max allowed is 25ma) on the 110 amp fuse in the battery fuse box (bfb) We've narrowed it ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2004 Audi A4 Quattro 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULC68E14 Thank you for all of the great replies. What I learned is that on some Audi cars (mine) don't have a vss. They use the left front wheel abs speed sensor as the vss. After learning the above, I knew that the problem had to do with the l/f wheel bearing i... Trouble codes: 16885 (Vss implausible signal p0501), 00283 (L f abs sensor implausible signa), 00526 (Brake [...] switch f open circuit intermittant), 01312 (Powertrain data bus). |
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| 2005 BMW 545i 4.4L CAS module VIN: WBANB33545 Hi we have had to send this on off to the dealer, mainly because the BMW ISAT/P would not work, and BMW tech department was lost on how to resolve the problem. Gave them control of the laptop we were using and could not figure it out. I was able to get ISTA 3 ... |
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| 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ 5.3L Transfer Case VIN: 1GNFK13097 Replaced the control module with a factory module and programmed with j2534, what a doozy this one was. Both the dorman modules acted weird and would not come out of neutral in the t case, after verfiying the transfer case would shift about 10 times and replac... |
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| 2012 Fiat 500 Pop 1.4L Mechanical VIN: 3C3CFFAR8C All: Thanks for all the input. I was hesitant to tear down the engine because I did not find any reports of TB of engine issues on this engine so I backed up and replaced the spark plugs since they were not so great, I changed the oil because I suspected the ... |
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| 1989 Jaguar XJS 5.3L injectors, coil, fuel pump VIN: SAJNV4846K thanks to all that helped. The biggest issue we had to get around was the inconsistency of our problems. the whole problem lied in the large round black plug with 2 white wires located between the fire wall and back of the motor. the larger of the 2 wires h... |
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| 2006 Mazda 6 i 2.3L Hesitation VIN: 1YVFP80CX6 Sorry it took me so long closing this post,Thank you for all the one replied,I followed all your suggestions but it not fix the problem,customer picked up the car and said to bring it back for to do more test but he didn?t come back,Im closing this post for no... |
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