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2001 Audi A6 Quattro 2.7L Climate Control VIN: WAUED64B71
Turn on climate control, heating. A\c Automatically turns on and blows cold air, no heating from the system.
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2007 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2L coolant loss VIN: WAULV44E57
car came in with coolant hose off we do not have whole story allegedly had small leak & kept adding water, coolant froze we are getting small oil drops in coolant bottle & was very hard top bleed currently performing block check temp at mid-range & then sudd...
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2005 BMW 645Ci 4.4L Air out vents VIN: WBAEH73415
Complaint of warmer air out vents when in "normal" A/C operation; that is to say, "with a/c snow flake button pushed, Recirculation button on and fan @ low speed and temp set @ lowest. Temp out vents is 70 and far right is 68. The only way a/c works is pushing...
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2007 BMW 335i 3.0L Steering VIN: WBAVB73577
hi everyone. I'm working on a 07 bmw 335i. it has active steering and once you initialize the steering angle sensor about a day later it flags a code 614a motor position angle not initialized, it also has had the steering rack replaced twice. it has been align...
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1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL 5.0L No Start, Stall VIN: CA37D8FA15
I am a little out of my league here but this is a take one take all customer. Car does not get driven alot. Will fire off when starting but dies. If you feather throttle for 8-10 minutes it will hold idle but not until it is up to temp or close. Runs great low...
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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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1986 Saab 900 Turbo 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3AD75L1G
Need Help with check engine light on. Can anyone point me in the right direction for a scan tool or a way to flash the codes. Vehicle starts and runs idles good but engine light on, Mitchell has no info on DLC connector location and Google no luck either. Any ...
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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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2007 Audi A6 Quattro 3.2L Starting VIN: WAUDH74F57
Thank you all for taking the time to reply. The steering column is only available as a very expensive unit and the customer decided to trade the car in. Had a thought about trying a used one but coding it may have been a disaster.
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2007 BMW X5 4.8i 4.8L Misfire VIN: 5UXFE83557
Well this one is gone but not repaired. The short story is the selling dealer bought the car back and will deal with it themselves. Good customer relations on their part. One interesting piece of information for you. We went through the relearn procedure for ... Trouble codes: 29CC, 29D4, 29D1, 29D2.
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1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 4.5L No Start VIN: 10704Y1202
During testing we found a set of trigger points not showing continuity at times..Lucky we have an old distr. machine from back in the day that let us test each set of points as far as when they open and for how long. Replaced with a used trigger points assemb...
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2007 Saab 9-3 2.0T 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FD46Y87
Thanks everyone for the support, this nonsense is resolved. After verifying everything including fuel pressure, trims and potential issues with wiring (system has 4 seperate circuits for comb detection so I knew it was unlikely) I was very close to calling fo... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random Misfire), P1340 (Combustion Detection Signals CDM-T8).
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2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI SE 2.0L water pump VIN: 1VWBN7A38D
I actually had a 6800TDI timing belt install kit from Assenmacher here. I guess I forgot about it. It fits older Diesels also. The 2013 is a little different & a little simpler. I needed another timing gear pin to hold the other of the 2 gears, and a 15/64 dri...
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