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2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Left Headlight VIN: 5UXFA13566
Hello BMW tech's, Car came in with the left low beam and no high beams on both sides. Found that the headlights were replaced with the wrong ones, did not have Bi-Zenon and they were not with active module, turn as cars turns. Originally he had the low beam ou...
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2010 BMW X5 xDrive30i 3.0L Automatic Tailgate VIN: 5UXFE4C5XA
It's beginning to feel like every time I get jammed up it's with a E70. This time it 19s the automatic trunk. Car came in with the automatic trunk inoperative and water in the right rear. The computer (HKL) was swimming and harness corroded. We cleaned/repla...
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2004 Mercedes-Benz S430 4.3L Battery VIN: WDBNG70J24
Customer came in Nov 2016 to replace the battery. After a month he expresses the battery goes dead of vehicle is not used for 2-3 days and has to jump start.When we ran th basic tests the alternator was not charging but no alt light was on. Replaced the altern...
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2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 Sport 3.0L radiator cooling fan VIN: WDDGF54X58
Hello Friends, good afternoong. I have this one that came with a bad radiator cooling fan. We replaced it with an OEM part. The problem that I have is when I start the engine (engine temperature cold), and open any door or turn on the lights the cooling fan b...
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2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: WD3PE8CC0A
The vehicle was referred to us by another shop. On accel, if the engine RPM,s exceed about 2000 RPM's and you let off the throttle (parking lot maneuvers) the engine will die. I can generally duplicate the problem by revving the engine in park above 2000 RPM's... Trouble codes: P0088 (Fuel rail pressure too high), 11BF0, 130F0
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2011 Jaguar XJ 5.0L trunk ajar warning VIN: SAJWA1CB4B
we replaced and programmed a new BCM to the car as listed in our update. the customer stopped in yesterday to get his 2nd key reprogrammed to the car (was not available when the bcm was replaced) and he has had no more trunk warning issues (or alarm going off ...
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2008 Land Rover LR2 HSE 3.2L Fuel Guage VIN: SALFR24N48
We haven't has this rig back in the shop to check the work that was done by previous shop. So not much to report, no use in keeping this post open. We suspect that either we have a bad connection or a problem with the unit, being that the gauge worked fine bef...
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 2.3L Ignition Lock VIN: WD8DA26D6H
Customer had little funds to work with, so had to go as cheap as possible. Ended up taking a cut-off wheel and cutting the front of the lock cylinder (the front plate) into quarters and removing the pieces (this section of the lock cylinder was about 3/8" thic...
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2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWRF31K06
Hey everyone thanks for all the advice. The key to figuring this one out was a running compression test, it showed us that cylinder 3 was low at idle compression. This meant that the cylinder was not breathing properly and causing the misfire. We have recomen... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random misfire), P0303 (Cylinder 3 misfire).
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