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2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L transfer cas VIN: 5UXFA13576
Good afternoon. I have this X5 turning abs/dsc 4x4 light on. There are no symptoms other than that. The code retrieved is 0x5fFA (24378), transfer case clutch open. Alldata has zero info on this. Searching across the internet revealed servo motors going bad am...
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1994 Land Rover Defender 90 3.9L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: SALDV2288R
looks like its been around the shops. i'm told it has repeatedly given 44 and 45 codes. ive driven it extensively now and have never seen a code shown. however, under load and uphill it did start popping and farting. it felt like ignition. i looked in the dist... Trouble codes: 44 (o2 sensor), 45 (02 sensor)
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2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L windows/sunroof VIN: WDBLJ65G92
this coupe appears to be haunted!original complaint was the trunk would open by itself;it does that..customer could not leave it so now it is back..now the scenario is one that when you push the trunk release button the windows will drop and the sunroof may op...
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1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.4L rear brakes VIN: WP0AA299XX
We have a Porsche 911 Carrera with rear brakes that get hot. The customer said he was driving down the road and the right rear brake caught on fire. We did not see any evidence of a fire, so maybe it was smoking. We can see it has gotten hot. We test drove and...
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2001 Porsche Boxster Roadster S 3.2L cruise control VIN: WP0CB29811
Customer complaint is cruise control not working. Only code that come up is P0501 speed sensor. Replaced both rear ABS sensors, no luck. While driving I can see speed sensors working, and speedo works. Replaced all rear brake lights, clutch pedal sensor, bra...
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2001 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 1.8L Coolant temp VIN: 3VWCC21C31
Lower radiator hose was cold on this car. I had replaced t'belt and water pump a little over a year ago with metal impeller pump so assumed simple thermostat. Replaced it, refilled system and similar situation. Tried burping all the air out of the system which...
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2002 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2.0L will not write vin VIN: 3VWCB21C12
car came in with computer not communicate found computer to be the problem installed new (factory) trying new install vin and will not accept vin (have factory tool (vag com) not sure what I'm missing have pin code for security immobilizer
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2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 3VWSF71K46
Customer went to start car this morning (4 days later) would start and stall with immobilizer light on. They were using the key they used previously when it was in the shop for a crank sensor. Went to their house and vehicle started fine no lights and drove ba... Trouble codes: P0322, P0106, P0513
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2005 Audi A6 Quattro 3.2L Hesitation VIN: WAUDG74F05
unfortunately this car is not fixed.since the update I replaced the low pressure pump in the tank with a factory unit.It made a wonderful difference on paper,but did not solve the issue.after replacing the in tank pump,low pressure stabilized on the mechani... Trouble codes: P2296, P1063 (fuel pressure regulation control range not reached).
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2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i 3.0L Right xenon bulb VIN: 5UXZV4C53B
Replace of FRM module was necessary. After I believe 24 short circuit detections the FRM will permanently disable the driver for that headlight. I'm hearing from some people that with Autologic, short circuits can be cleared but I unfortunately didn't have a...
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2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on, VIN: SALSF25416
found broken vaccum line changed maf with dealer part has not come back yet Trouble codes: P0171, P0174.
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 300E 4Matic 3.0L no response VIN: WDBED30D7L
thank you all for the help after performing all the test that were suggested i decided to sell the customer a o2 sensor but when we went to remove it we found that it was frozen in and the customer decided not to pursue any further so i cant say if it fixed it...
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2003 Volvo S60 2.4T 2.4L Valves VIN: YV1RS58D83
Thanks for all the input guys. That's what I needed. Customer is convinced car is not worth fixing. Somehow his research showed the vehicle is only worth $200 & I didn't disabuse him of that impression. The wrecking yard offered us $200 so I'll call them to ...
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