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2002 BMW 325i 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAET37462
This car is running lean affter all injector has been check and clean new fuel pump and new fuel filter fuel pressure is confirmed and is good the intake has all new gasket and is been smoke check for leaks and is good no leaks on valve cover gasket ether and ... Trouble codes: P0300 (Miss fire)
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2010 BMW X5 xDrive35d 3.0L Starting VIN: 5UXFF0C57A
Good afternoon everyone...we had this vehicle towed to us today for no start...we checked the battery is good at 12.6v.when we push the button to start the starter makes a clicking noise we decided to put a new started in and same thing as before "Click" every...
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2008 Dodge Sprinter 3500 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WD0PF34588
Vehicle has been diagnosed as needing a pcm replacement for code 2577. From the information found in Alldata, the pcm would require performing the injector quantity procedure. Using Witech I have checked data pids and cannot find the stored injector id's. This... Trouble codes: 2577 (fuel injector 4 circuit)
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2001 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4L Abs hydaulic unit VIN: 1FMPU18L41
I'm pretty sure it is the hydraulic unit, but would like second opinion as I have dealt with other type of ABS issues, but this is my first one like this. Vehicle stops fine, but as my foot maintains constant pressure to hold vehicle at stop, I can feel pedal ...
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2005 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L charging system VIN: 1FMYU93195
system not charging and battery lite not on, checked for 12v at battery connection and 12v at 3 wire connector all good, checked wires from alt to pcm and are also good, unhocked 3 wire connector and did 4500rpm test to see if would charge and it did not, don'...
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2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.0L Battery draw VIN: 1FTEW1EF7F
Hello! I have a 2015 Ford Lariat crew cab that is killing me. It has a 2.7 amp draw that is pretty constant. This truck is just off warranty and has already been to the Ford dealer for help, after the bill got high with no solution in sight he pulled the truck...
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2004 GMC Envoy XUV SLE 5.3L Rear door VIN: 1GKET12S54
This Envoy XUV (retractable rear roof model) tail gate (end gate) came in with both driver's side latches not latching and the door staying open (the swing open function, not the drop down function). Was able to communicate with the Endgate Module (EGM) and th...
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2002 Jaguar S-Type 4.0L a/c post heater sensor VIN: SAJDA01P32
I need help with this 2001 stype- I have a a/c system that will not coll I checked codes and get B1966 a/c post heater sensor but cant fine where the sensor is.I need help locating and a part number if you can Thanks Mickey
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2003 Kia Sedona EX 3.5L No Start, Cuts out VIN: KNDUP13173
Van came in with a small cut on the upper radiator hose after replacing this and starting the van at ran a little rough and cut off saw that the fuel guage was on empty so we put 5 gallons of gas in the tank. tried to start the van, it would start but as soon ...
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2010 Kia Soul Sport 2.0L Timing belt/chain VIN: KNDJT2A29A
Customer wants timing belt change. Looks somewhat straightforward, but Kia parts guy also shows a timing chain in the system? Is there a timing chain that needs to be replaced on this engine that I don't see? Anyway, any information of doing this would be appr...
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2011 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic 5.5L charging VIN: WDDNG8GB0B
please, please, please help me I'm going crazy and no body wants to join me!!! vehical came in with weak battery. customer stated turned ac on did not come on, cycled the key and ac started working but was not charging. got car in the shop and tested battery f...
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2002 Pontiac Grand Am SE 2.2L turn signals VIN: 1G2NE52F92
Turn signals work whenever they want to. When you get them to stop working and get out the test equipment, they will start back to working again. Read up on turn signal problems. Looks to be only two possibilities of things that go wrong with them. First is m...
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2010 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Compressor VIN: JTMZF4DV0A
Somehow, I have not had one of these new flow control compressors yet so I have not figured out how to diagnose them. This one is fully charged with freon. When I turn on the AC, the AC light turns on and I seem to get a brief slight increase in pressure on th...
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2003 BMW M3 3.2L Unknown VIN: WBSBR93463
Thank you everyo e for giving us your opinion...infact the actuall problem was with the hydraulic pump sent the pump again to be rebuild and installed it and all is good now..thanks again
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2011 Chevrolet Cruze LT 1.4L No Start VIN: 1G1PF5S99B
recheck spark didn`t have found coil pigtail was bad
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2008 Honda Civic EX 1.8L Hesitation, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGFA16858
HEY GUY`S,my pain in the back side has been repaired, thank to all that sent in an idea,we tested the ground circuts over and over again and found that the warmer the engine bay got the higher then resistance was through the grounds.we installed a complete new... Trouble codes: P2647 (Vtec solenoid stuck on), P0962 (Transmission shift solenoid a failure).
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2013 Honda Accord EX-L 3.5L Transmission VIN: 1HGCR3F87D
unable to duplicate the concern .spoke with customer,she said that she had same issue several months ago and she went to dealer. they did the updated and problem was fix.as far as we did look in to the abs faults. it need abs control unit.
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1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L warning ligh VIN: WDBFA67E2S
After a little further digging we found that there were a group of melted wires under the dash and going through the firewall.When we pulled up fuse box they lead to fuse #5. Advised customer that dash would have to be pulled to repair or replace wiring harnes...
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2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500 5.0L none VIN: WDDDJ75X56
Thanks for the responses. After trying a launch CPR129 which would only communicate via OBD2, I hooked up my Lauch Pad 2. It did communicate on the Benz side. I hooked up an old star C3 and it worked also. I then focused more on the Star C4 that we normally us...
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2009 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic 5.5L Transmission | Transfer Case VIN: WDDNG86X49
Thanks for the feedback. After advising the customer of a possible transmission replacement, the owner decided it was not worth repairing. Since he just picked it up from a friend who was a dealer, the dealership friend sent it to the auction.
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2008 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L Cuts out VIN: JF1GH75618
I spent some more time on this vehicle and did a lot of research. I found several more issues. The simple and quick repairs were that the turbo that was installed was missing the restrictor pill in the hose coming off of the compressor housing and the wasteg... Trouble codes: P0244 (Turbo wastegate solenoid A range/ perfomance high input).
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