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| 2008 Acura TSX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: JH4CL96868 car came in with code p1009 timing over advanced replace timing chain & vtc actuator , oil control selonid , both of them, clean the front screen change oil and filter, now i have code p0011 ang help will be greatly apprecaited |
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| 2012 Audi S4 3.0L Starter VIN: WAUHGCFL8C Starter does not work unless clutch pedal pushed hard to the floor. If clutch held down normally starter does not work and message "press clutch" stays on. No double carpets, excessive play etc. Removed lower panel - no clutch safety switch anywhere. Called tw... |
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| 2011 BMW 535i xDrive 3.0L cooling fan VIN: WBAFU7C56B veh. came in with complaint of cooling fan coming on erratically. codes set for eccentric shaft servo motor deactivated. replaced eccentric shaft and servo motor. updated all modules via ISTA. fans still activate erratically. fan stops once climate control is ... |
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| 1999 Buick Century Limited 3.1L oil pressure warning light VIN: 2G4WY52M4X Hello everyone I hope that someone here and point me in the right direction here for a fix. This car starts and runs very well. However the oil pressure warning light stays on when cold and then after about 10 minutes of running it goes out and stays out, (whe... |
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| 2004 Dodge Stratus SXT 2.4L cylinder block plug VIN: 4B3AG42GX4 Replacing the timing belt and after aligning the timing mark on the oil pump sprocket, procedure says to remove the cyl block plug and insert a phillips screwdriver to strike the counterbalance shaft until the timing belt is installed. The picture given in the... |
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| 1999 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 6.8L Flexplate VIN: 1FDAF56S7X The trans was reman by reputable rebuilder but wasnt the case that was in this truck. when replacing the flexplate due to noise i checked to make sure alignment dowels were in block both were still there. Im leaning pretty hard on bearings in the lower end are... |
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| 2005 Ford F-150 FX4 5.4L Excessive Emissions, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTPW14575 As I stated the customer attempted his own repair prior to my seeing this vehicle.I replaced the o2 sensors and cleaned the MAF sensor the truck ran better .I recomended a new MAF the customer decided to do this himself as it was a K&N part.I also had recomend... Trouble codes: P0172, P0175, P2196, P2198, P0452 |
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| 2010 Ford Escape XLT 2.5L Axle Bushing Removal Tool VIN: 1FMCU0D72A Looking for some help maybe from ford guys... L.h. Axle seal leaks on this escape. Ford dealer has revised repair parts which include new seal, axle bushing, stub shaft, and boot. I have to remove that darn axle shaft bushing in the transmission and i don't ha... |
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| 2007 Hummer H3 3.7L fluid VIN: 5GTDN13E77 hello everyone, I have a H3 here came in 5 months ago with torched trans. would move foward in neutral. codes were p0741 and p0218. replaced trans cleared codes bypassed stock cooler installed aux cooler cleared adapts. test drove everything was great. now is ... |
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| 2015 Hyundai Accent GL 1.6L No Start VIN: KMHCT41BEF Car bought in on tow truck. No start ,no power to coils found blown coil ,still no start ,removed coils and found # 4 melted . Got 4 new coils and # 4 new coil started to get very hot . Low mileage and untouched besides regular service . All wiring good voltag... |
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| 1993 Jeep Wrangler S 2.5L slave cylinder VIN: 1J4FY19P0P Hey everyone, thank you in advance for your replies. We have this Jeep that is eating slave cylinders. Unfortunately for us this is the style where the slave cylinder is part of the release bearing and requires transmission removal for replacement. We replaced... |
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| 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on, VIN: SALSF25416 smoked motor found egr leaking bad. changed egr still same code. clean throttle body amd mass air flow sensor. thought I had it took a long time to come on. used to come on right away.. smoked motor again no leak anywhere Trouble codes: P0171, P0174 |
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| 2006 Lexus RX400h 3.3L No Start VIN: JTJGW31U96 hello every one ! we need help on this veh my customer call me at parking lot after he went to the market ! he said the car will not run ( the ready light is not on ) and in the mess(CHECK HYBRID SYSTEM ) when i come over i put my scanner i found all the code ... Trouble codes: P3408, P3437, P5167, P0517, 770 (battery temp sensor circuit high), P60B1, P60B1 |
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| 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Kompressor 5.5L Insturment Panel VIN: WDBSK74F53 This vehicle was towed in with the (RED BATTERY NOT CHARGING) I checked both batteries (replaced within last 6 months). The static charge on both batteries 12.3 volts. While running 14.3 to 14.5 on both batteries. The red message does not stay constant. It cyc... |
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| 1999 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.6L tail light VIN: 3N1AB41D1X car came in no lights on back at all |
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| 2002 Nissan Xterra SE 3.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5N1ED28T32 This vehicle has a miss after sitting for several minutes, Has a P0306 for # 6 misfire, It goes away after 10 to 15 seconds , Everything in the back is hard to get to, I feel something is entering the cylinder after sitting and needs to be cleared out. It also... Trouble codes: P0306 |
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| 2005 Nissan Xterra Off-Road 4.0L Mechanical VIN: 5N1AN08W55 customer had a oil change done at walmart. and after he said his oil pressure gauge is maxed out. we checked wiring and it good when the op sensor is unpluged the gauge dosn't read. checked oil and it .5l over full. has any one seen a .5l over full cause this ... |
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| 2009 Nissan Murano LE 3.5L brake pedal VIN: JN8AZ18W19 This one is strange. All help is appreciated. Customer stated: brake pedal went to floor after getting into vehicle and didn't recover. No codes. I replaced master cylinder & booster, which didn't help much. I did ABS bleed 3 times. Blocked off all 4 calipers,... |
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| 1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 5.7L Cooling Fans VIN: 2G2FV32G3W Thank you in advance, 1998 pontiac firebird trans am 5.7 blown head gasket , repaired head gasket had heads checked ( ok ). Will worm up to 215 starts to over heat fans will not come on. Scantool can control both fans high & low. Has 3 wire ect sensor brown -... |
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| 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI SE 2.0L water pump VIN: 1VWBN7A38D This vehicle has a leaking water pump. Does anyone have any tips, advice or other information regarding this repair would be appreciated. Thank You! |
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| 2005 Volvo V50 i 2.4L No Start VIN: YV1MW38285 What could have happened during R&R that would cause this no power issue. Is there a main power source protection device that could have been damaged? The way I understand it that everything starts at the CEM. the only repair info. we have is Mitchell, and you... |
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| 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 2.5L Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1CM59215 Vehicle originally came in crank no start. performed diagnosis, no fuel pressure. With mileage on vehicle and condition of exterior mounted module we suggested new fuel pump assembly and updated module assembly. installed new parts and vehicle was running grea... Trouble codes: P0089 (2900 - Fuel Pressure Signal Missing), P0087 (290D - Fuel pr4essure signal too low) |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2009 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2L Charging VIN: 1G1YY25W69 Replaced the reman alternator with a new one from Walmart online (who would think) and that took care of the charging issue. Everything is working correctly mow |
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| 2012 Chevrolet Traverse LT 3.6L converter VIN: 1GNKVJED9C Drove with scanner to check for misfires, no problem in that area. Customer agreed to transmission replacement, unit on the way. I appreciate the input and insight. Thanks Mike |
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| 2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 2.7L Readiness monitor VIN: WD0PD74486 Our next step was to reprogram but we called the Ca state emission dept. We wanted to pass egr monitor to pass CA emission test. The state acknowledge that the vehicle is not performing the egr readiness monitor and has allow the state program software to igno... |
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| 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 WT 5.3L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2GTEK13368 Thanks for the help. The timing guides were broken and chain jumped a tooth. Trouble codes: P0016. |
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| 2009 Honda Pilot EX 3.5L Misfire VIN: 5FNYF48499 did a wet compression test found rings were not sealing sold a used engine.Thankyou for all that helped. Trouble codes: P0300, P0304, P0305, P0306. |
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| 2011 Isuzu NPR-HD 5.2L pump VIN: JALC4W169B Thanks to everyone for your replies, We did replace pump and reservoir it had been run dry for too long, we checked all lines for restrictions. When testing after replacement we found a new problem, steering seemed very tight and not responding. We disconnecte... |
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| 2001 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0L Both Rear Wheel Speed Sensors VIN: JN1CA31AX1 customer didnt want to spend any more time or money. thank you all for your time |
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