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| 2012 Chevrolet Colorado LT 3.7L Head lights VIN: 1GCHTDFE1C Thanks for reading. Customer complaint is Head lights blip off at night for a second or two and then back on. When they blip off the ABS, Traction, Immobilizer Lights flash and go off. Most recently The traction Control light stayed on and a Service Stability ... |
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| 1998 Dodge Dakota 2.5L Readiness monitors VIN: 1B7FL22P2W Please read everything before you respone. I have truck that resets he readiness monitors, KAM, and codes if it had one. after key it off for at least 5 seconds. I have checked 12 volts at pin 22 at ecm on both side of connection. Did a drag test for ECM and c... |
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| 2004 Dodge Durango SLT 4.7L down shift VIN: 1D4HB48NX4 Hello everyone! I have an issue that is stumping my brain. Customer brought in his vehicle with a complaint of no power at times, mostly in the A.M. What I discovered was that when you drive the vehicle and come to a stop, the computer wouldn't command it to d... |
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| 2010 Dodge Avenger R/T 2.4L Hesitation, No power VIN: 1B3CC5FB7A Car came in with code p0017 and no power.if you stomp on the gas around 3000rpm it just bogs and doesn't want to go.verified that both VVT solenoids are operating as they are suppose to. there is a 5 count pulse sent to them on KOEO to clear any carbon build u... Trouble codes: P0017 (Timing correlation crank/cam bank 1 sensor 2) |
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| 2003 Ford Excursion XLT 6.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMNU41S13 Hey guys, well it looks like I need a little help again. I am working on a 2003 Ford Excursion with a V10. It came in with a complaint of the OVERDRIVE light flashing and occasional chugging while cruising. So I ran the codes and I got a P0720 and P0722. I fig... Trouble codes: P0720 (Output speed sensor circuit fault), P0722 (Output speed sensor no signal) |
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| 2004 Ford F-550 Super Duty Lariat 6.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FDAF57P74 Checked V Ref 4.9 sensors, scanned to data, says it's 3.5 volts, cleaned EGR valve, put a turbo on it, installed customer supplied turbo, cleared codes, get the same codes back. Please advise, and thank you Trouble codes: P132B, P2263 (Turbo charger system performance) |
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| 2006 Ford F-350 Super Duty XLT 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FTWW31P46 Hey All, Looking for some input on this 6.0. About 4 years ago the client bought his truck out of town and drove it back here. It would not start when shut off (coincidentally was running when he went to go look at it for purchase) I quick checked the HPOP... |
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| 2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L Ring/Pinion, Bearings, Gears VIN: 1ZVBP8CF5B I am currently working on diagnosing a Ford 8.8" rear differential. It is making a consistent and almost metallic whirring noise while driving. It is easily heard inside with the windows up and while lifted and free wheeling the wheels (both under power and by... |
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| 1999 GMC Jimmy SL 4.3L No Start VIN: 1GKDT13W2X We have this 99 Jimmy. I think it's possessed. It has been towed in four times. Every time it gets here it starts right up for us. This morning when she called I drove to her house to verify the no start. Sure enough it was a crank and no start. Checked spark... |
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| 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali 6.0L Steering VIN: 2GTFK69U13 See if anyone can help me with this nightmare that no parts are available. Truck came in withe no rear steering so I traced it to the modual . So replace the modual and relearn alignment. It was working but intermittently it would stop working . So I scan it i... |
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| 2005 GMC Yukon SLE 5.3L Hesitation, Surge VIN: 1GKEK13T65 Customer burnt the transmission snowplowing. This vehicle came to us with a new reman tranny and customer installed TPS sensor. As soon as you lightly get into the throttle to accelerate between those rpms it hesitates, heavier throttle it does not act up. you... |
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| 2006 Honda Element LX 2.4L No Start VIN: 5J6YH27356 So, I inherited this problem (headache, nightmare, problem child, etc) from a local transmission shop. They had installed a transmission (I don't know if it was just a clutch job, or if they rebuilt it). They had the car idling in the shop, then went to move i... |
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| 2007 Honda Accord LX 2.4L battery VIN: 1HGCM55447 Parasitic draw of .144amps. I voltage drop checked all fuses and found .9 mv across dash fuse #7. It is the back up fuse, a 10amp fuse. Also the under hood back up fuse(sealed fuse) will drop my draw to .05amps if I remove it. I started looking at power distr... |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz E350 4Matic 3.5L CEL on VIN: WDBUF87J26 Customer brought me this car with CEL on and P1200 and P1208 codes stored. He had the MB dealer diag this previously as needing the balance shaft replaced. I pulled the cam sensors and checked the marks and it does appear to be out of time. My question is (hav... |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WD3PF3CC6B First off, we are seeing more and more Sprinters here due to our fleet accounts. I have sent many away to the dealer due to lack of information then we get it back from the dealer and it seems like a lot of repetitive problems. We have a Snap-On Verus and th... Trouble codes: P2201 (NOx Sensor Cicuits RAnge Performance B1S1), P20C0, P20BC |
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| 2009 Other European 407 2CID brake pedal VIN: VF36DRHRJZ Hi Guys, Need a bit of help with this Peugeot.Vehicle came in customer complaining Abs and Esp light coming on random.Scanned ABS for fault codes found c1301 brake pressure sensor performance error.Brake pedal is great when driving or stationary engine off.Wh... |
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| 2008 Porsche Boxster Limited Edition 2.7L convertible top VIN: WP0CA29888 Hello,I have this real nice 2008 Boxster with a top problem.customer tried to raise top and it will only go to the full vertical position and stop there. I have fixed many tops over the years so I know how they work in general.the problem is my lack of codes ... |
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| 2012 Subaru Impreza WRX Premium 2.5L VDC warning lights VIN: JF1GVEKD3C At random times, usually lower speed after vehicle has been driven for a while or sat after a drive and then driven again the VDC, ABS and hill descent warning lights will illuminate. The only fault codes logged into the vehicle is in the ABS system. P04C1-ple... |
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| 2005 Toyota Corolla CE 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTDBR32E75 This 2005 Toyota Corolla L4-1.8L (1ZZ-FE) came into the shop today with what appears to be the very same problem that a 2006 Scion tC L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)came in with yesterday. Both vehicles have the same set of EVAP DTCs (P0441, P0455, P0456) that come on fast ... Trouble codes: P0441 (EVAP Purge Flow Incorrect), P0455 (EVAP Gross Leak), P0456 (Evap Small Leak) |
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| 2004 Volkswagen Golf R32 3.2L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: WVWKG61J04 Vehicle towed in from another shop- they had the cam/crank codes - replaced the sensors- was running- the tech went further with the exhaust flap and the car wouldn't run after that. I first had to replace the battery- only code was for the intake man. valve(i... Trouble codes: P0018, P1347, P0011, P3019, P1516 |
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| 2008 Volvo XC90 3.2 3.2L ABS module VIN: YV4CY982X8 Hello fellow techs. I am having some trouble with this Volvo xc90. The vehicle came in with the anit-skid light on. We checked fault codes and found codes in BCM C110668: Communication between control units-Algorithm based failures, event information C110687... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 Audi A4 2.0L Timing chain VIN: WAUAFAFL0A Thank you all for the good reply, but unfortunately, we tried absolutely everything, we have replaced both cam shafts, oil pump, cam shaft oil adjusting valves, both cam shaft sensors. Still having the same problem. We have followed the Audi workshop manual an... |
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| 2006 BMW 530i 3.0L satellite radio VIN: WBANE73526 Sorry for the slow response. Being my wifes car it was not a priority. Thanks for all the responses. Dan from Ontario led me in the right direction. After looking at the vehicle option codes, sure enough 693 is listed in the ITSA P and it needs to be replaced ... |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LT 2.4L steering VIN: 1G1ZH57B28 First, I would like to apologize for not closeing this sooner. Benn really busy, and to tired to check email at night. With that being said here's the fix. After not being sure my scanner was doing the calibration, I sent her to the dealer. They tried to cal... |
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| 2012 Chevrolet Equinox LT 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 2GNFLNEK1C thanks for all the help car is fixed ended up being a lazy vvt solenoid it would work sometimes then stop |
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| 2005 Ford Mustang 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1ZVFT84N75 Hello and thank you everyone for you time and help. It looks like another unsolved mystery. The owner decided to take a chance and trade the car in. I don't know how that is going to work out with a check engine light on. If the trade in, dose not work out the... Trouble codes: P0171, P0174. |
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| 2011 Ford F-150 XL 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTFW1EF0B Thanks all for your help. Turns out up stream 02 was off causing a rich condition on bank 2. Replaced 02 sensor and reset KAM and all is well. Trouble codes: P0300. |
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| 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2L Surge VIN: JHMCB7660L I would like to thank all that have responded, additionally the information regarding "cruise vacuum" was entered by mistake however, IATN would not allow a correction. We did follow thru on all of the suggestions to no avail, the only exception was the main r... |
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| 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.7L Air bag light VIN: 1J4GR48K86 So i got the original modules from the shop and installed them. No seat trac code no vin miss match code. Just had to do the calibration the woman 51lbs the infant seat 39lbs and 6yr old child 11lbs. I was able to use plates from my bar bell. I was no more tha... |
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| 2006 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALME15406 ijust want to thank everybody for your support and, yes we fixed this truck it was a oil and transmission cooler thermostat on the lower radiator hose, o ring came off and it was leaking through, thanks again |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Bluetec 4Matic 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGBB2FB2B The EGR cooler seams clogged unable to get part on back order for at least 2 monthes Trouble codes: P2413, 15770. |
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| 2007 Subaru Forester X 2.5L oil system VIN: JF1SG656X7 Sorry it took so long to get back to everyone. The end result was that the exhaust valve seal did not seal and the oil was coming out around the stem. The machinist insisted that it was the oil that was in the intake. We put the engine back together and and n... |
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| 1999 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT2BF22K2X Sorry for the delay .it was the aftermarket wiring harness under the intake . Change 2 different times napa . Same problem ordered the harness from Toyota all is good . Thanks for the help Trouble codes: P0325. |
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| 2007 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L Surge, Hunting idle. VIN: 3VWRF71K17 Hello fellow IATN members! Thanks for all the input, but the vehicle is still not fixed. We are believing it has a pcm problem or a loose chain. The timinig is in spec at idle during surge, but does stray while driving. Still in the middle of intense circu... Trouble codes: P0507 (Idle control system RPM higher than expected upper limit reached). |
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