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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 24, 2017 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for European
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| 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300CD 3.0L 1st gear VIN: WDBAB53A5D All worked well for about 1000 miles. Now will not start in 1st gear even when shift lever put in Low or pedal fully depressed at start. Working pressure is within specs, but Governor pressure shows zero at all speeds. Now I know I need to fix the governor pre... |
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| 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L Vario Roof VIN: WDBSK75F65 Came in with vario roof inop. Code B1194 S118/1{left tubular frame,locked limit switch}. S118/2{right tubular frame,locked limit switch}, S119{tubular frame open limit switch} switching status not plausible. It had some power related codes, due to bad battery,... |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic 5.0L Start Enable VIN: WDBNG84J36 Hello everyone, I thought I had this handled but apparently I did not. This car came in with air suspension inoperative- traced it to a bad compressor, replaced compressor and relay/fuse- tested the rest of the system and all is OK. Went to pull the car out of... |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2005 BMW 325xi 2.5L Poss head gasket VIN: WBAEU33405 Well people, got time to finish BMW. Used a cylinder leak down tester on each cylinder while keeping coolant to the brim. Only #1,2 where perfect, all the rest allowed coolant to rise. I was surprised to not see bubbles. This confirmed my suspicions of the hea... |
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| 2006 BMW X3 3.0i 3.0L glass roof VIN: WBXPA93446 the car is fixed.this is a fairly common problem that the rear glass will break,preventing the front glass to function.there are full videos on you-tube explaining a procedure to get the rear glass shut and permanently disable it.after performing this proce... |
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| 2011 BMW 335i 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAKG7C59B Contacted a tech at BMW & he said there is an internal BMW tech memo about this code on the N55's. Scan tool will not reset adaptives on these vehicles. Procedure is to disconnect purge valve & then let vehicle idle for 15 minutes & clear codes from DME. We di... Trouble codes: P112F. |
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| 2003 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L 3-2 down shift VIN: SALMF11423 Thanks for the help guys, the converter was new, fluid type and level was correct, no other engine issues existed. Looks like I got unlucky with a bad used trans. Replaced the transmission with another used and the issue is gone! |
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| 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL 5.6L blower motor VIN: WDBBA48D0J well...car is fixed.big time loser as far as making a buck,but whatya gonna do as they say.after doing more tests that I could ever bill for,the main tests being voltage drop testing on all inputs.activating as many outputs that I could,including jumpering ... |
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