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| 2007 Cadillac Escalade 6.2L back up camera VIN: 1GYFK63897 Back up cam does not show image on screen, there's a message "repair rear camera system" or something like that... at one point it was saying "vin mismatch" but this message is not showing anymore. The car came in for repairs and the battery died. We had to bo... |
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| 1977 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Tachometer VIN: CGTC576902 Electronic gurus please help. The factory tach quit working in this car. The tach signal is coming from an MSD box and we are using the gray tach output wire. This had worked for several years and now quit. MSD tech is not helpful. I called Wilcox who makes th... |
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| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.0L HAVC blend door operation VIN: 1GBJC34K07 I put the snap on modis on and the counts for the blend door change by itself. I am going to pull a few connector and ohm out the wiring but any help of thought before I start will be helpful. The new control head was programmed when installed and calibration ... |
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| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited 2.4L MIL Lamp on, No communication dlc VIN: 3A8FY68828 Unable to pull codes dlc connector is working |
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| 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 ST 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D3KU28C33 original part number was [...] as an part number programed with that number truck started and... |
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| 2005 Dodge Durango SLT 3.7L Limp Mode VIN: 1D4HD48K75 Durango came into the shop from another shop that had did a engine swap. The truck is stuck in limp mode. my question is is there something they could of left off or unplugged on the engine swap for this to happen. Just like to get a heads up before i start ch... |
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| 1999 Ford F-150 XL 4.2L Oil In Cooling System VIN: 1FTZX1727X Hello iatn and thanks in advance. Customer brought in this 1999 f150 4.2L to be checked for oil in coolant reservoir. I checked oil, trans fluid and p/s fluid all are clean and free of coolant. Compression test came back strong 188-198 psi. Now, from what I've... |
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| 2003 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L High pressure pump VIN: 1FTSW31FX3 Hello fellow techs a question I changed out this high-pressure pump on the 7.3 power stroke and and putting it back together the front bolt going to the front cover into the gear on to the pump Calls for 96 foot lbs . I hand started the bolt then proceeded to ... |
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| 2005 Ford E-450 Super Duty 6.0L Abs VIN: 1FDXE45P75 Abs light on solid, will not communicate with scan tool(s). Tried a few scan tools including the factory ford ids scan tool. Pin tested abs connector (c135) verified power on pins 9,16 and 25. Verified ground on pins 8 and 25. All of these circuits were load t... |
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| 2013 Mazda 3 i 2.0L engine noise VIN: JM1BL1L79D First let me thank everyone for their help. On test drive the noise is the loudest on acceleration between 2500 to 3800 rpm, but you can hear it when letting off the gas a little. At idle there is no noise, but you can increase the rpm over 2500 and the noise ... |
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| 1997 Pontiac Bonneville SE 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G2HX52K0V Hello. The issue I am dealing with is MAP volts on scanner. KOEO I only read 1.9 volts- should read 4.0 to 4.8 . the MAP has been substituted w/ 2 new Delphi units w/no change. PCV O-rings are intact, V power to MAP is 5V. MAP,TPS & FTP all share the ground ba... Trouble codes: P0401 |
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| 1999 Volvo S80 T6 2.8L Swm VIN: YV1TS90D6X Thanks in advance for the help techs!we replaced the steering wheel module for no turn signals- we are unable to get vida to program the unit. We have successfully re programmed two other volvo's since so we are sure we have issues with the car- we have follow... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2005 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Alarm VIN: 5UXFA13565 Thanks to all who replied. I disconnected the hood switch and alarm didn't go off for a week. I reconnected it and it went off three times in one hour. Ordered a replacement. Done |
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| 2011 BMW 328i 3.0L No Start VIN: WBAPH5C58B Thanks again for all the well thought out replies. All on spot on with good feedback. We ended up removing the valve cover again going over every step, only to find by installing the timing tools the cams / sensor wheels were about 15 degrees off from the cran... Trouble codes: 2A9A, A04B. |
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| 2017 GMC Acadia Denali 3.6L Installation VIN: 1GKKNXLS7H Thanks to all of you that replied. A huge thank you to Craig [...] for going above and beyond his duties and calling me with the exact location of the blunt cut wires. The four wires were located to the right of the accelerator pedal, taped to the wiring h... |
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| 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2L Clutch VIN: ZHWBU26S55 Per everyone the tools of choice for this problem are: lara and Leonardo and Texa. Leonardo is probably you best choice if you're going to do other exotics. It looks like Ross-Tech is NOT the tool for this. Thanks for all the help! |
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| 2000 Mazda MPV DX 2.5L Engine VIN: JM3LW28G0Y Hey guys, after searching here on IATN as well. I found one solution that required getting a non antitheft PCM and then moving pin #104 to #80. After that, the car started right up. I had to reprogram VIN into PCM since the ABS light turned on and had DTC VIN ... |
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| 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 5.5L hard to fill gas VIN: WDDNG71X67 Good day and thank you for all the great reply after we change the charcoal canister problem still not resolved so we ran some more test and Samuel [...] point in the right direction we change the filler neck and that fix the problem. Thanks everyone for your h... |
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| 2006 Nissan Pathfinder SE 4.0L Driveability VIN: 5N1AR18U06 The transmission shop rebuilt the transmission, replaced the TCM/control assembly and installed a front mounted trans cooler instead of using the one in the radiator. Vehicle has been driven for 3 days so far and everything is perfect. |
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| 2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP 2.0L looses turbo boost VIN: 1G2MG35X87 Well thank you guys for the information.I could not find any problems with the ductwork or clamps.I tried another boost pressure sensor and went on test drive.After driving awhile car acted up again and set the underboost code.I went back to the shop and test... Trouble codes: P0299, P0238, P0234, P0106. |
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| 2012 Suzuki Kizashi SE 2.4L Shifting VIN: JS2RF9A37C SENT VEHICLE TO TRANS SHOP. WAITING ON THEIR FINDINGS. IVE TESTED ALL CURCUITS AND FOUND VALVE BODY ELECTONICS BAD. |
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| 2009 Toyota Matrix XRS 2.4L Misfire VIN: 2T1GE40E09 After getting all these parts off to get to the head bolts, i checked the bolts and luckily, all were tight. bolts seem to have been tight. after removing the head, found the head gasket blown between 2 & 3 cylinders. sent head out for resurfacing and regri... |
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| 2010 Volkswagen CC Sport 2.0L Compressor VIN: WVWNL7AN9A Well This One Is Blowing Cold Now,Took To Shop With VAS. Initialization Of Control Module & Compressor First Break-in Got It Working. Not Sure Why Code Would Not Clear Here. N280 Solenoid Was Shorted Previously Thank You For Replies |
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