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| 2002 BMW 325i 2.5L "brake" warning light VIN: WBAEV33422 Vehicle has no apparent problems, front pads and rotors were out of specification and have been replaced. We have been trying to determine the meaning of the "amber" BRAKE light that turns amber after the Red bulb check. THIS IS NOT THE PAD WEAR INDICATOR!! I ... |
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| 2007 BMW X3 3.0si 3.0L Ignition/fuel VIN: WBXPC93447 Good afternoon. This X3 is becoming a bit of an issue. It initially came to us with a no crank complaint. We determined this had a bad starter and replaced it with a Bosch unit. It now cranks great but still won't start. It appears that it wants to start but d... |
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| 2005 Cadillac Escalade 6.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GYEK63N05 I have a rather odd Check Engine Light problem with an 05 Cadillac Escalade. No notable runability symptoms. Customer's complaint: Check Engine Light will come on and start flashing only when coasting downhill at [...] in Drive, not Overdrive, (Customer is ... Trouble codes: P0300 |
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| 2013 Chevrolet Spark LT 1.2L Misfire, MIL Lamp on, Limp in mode VIN: KL8CD6S95D Thanks in advance for any help/suggestions you may be able to provide. This car came in with a lack of power complaint. Test drove vehicle and found the check engine light on and that it was in limp in mode and simply not shifting. Also found that it often (bu... Trouble codes: P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit), P0336 (Crankshaft Position Sensor Performance), P0113 (IAT Circuit High Voltage) |
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| 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LTZ 6.6L fuel rail pressure VIN: 1GC4K0C84F After we replaced all the parts required the pickup starts and runs greats... until you take off. Desired rail pressure will read around 12000 psi and actual will be around 3200 psi. Pickup goes into reduced power and says change filter. Computer pops up with ... |
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| 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.9L n/a VIN: 1B7HF16ZXY We have tried chassi ears on the hoist and when driving and cannot pick up the noise. As far as we can tell rear diff is quiet. The noise will reduce when pulling rear shaft and running off of the front shaft. Does not change when driving in four wheel drive. ... |
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| 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 ST 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D7KA28653 Hello Cummins techs, I have been struggling with this truck for a week now. It slowly became hard to start when the vehicle was hot or driven and then sits for 30 minutes or so. But, occasionally will start ok. We performed the low pressure pump update first, ... |
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| 2005 Dodge Durango SLT 4.7L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1D4HD48N25 Hey Guys, One of our best customers here, really hoping to nail this down for him. Cust comes in and says he'd had codes pulled and would like a CMP replaced. As he pulled into the bay noticed a rough start and subsequent rough idle. Pulled codes and found P0... Trouble codes: P0016, P0129, P0344, P0405 |
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| 1990 Ford F Super Duty Custom 7.5L Misfire VIN: 2FDLF47G6L I had this truck brought to me a few weeks ago with a low fuel pressure problem. I found bad fuel line at tank and other dry rotted lines. I replaced all lines from filter back including return. Fuel pressure was 21psi when it came in and now within specs. Aft... |
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| 2006 Ford E-350 Super Duty 5.4L Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: 1FTSE34L96 Hi guys-this customer's complaint is occasionally the "wrench" light comes on and it idles rough in traffic.Has not happened when I drive it but this fleet van goes 400/500 miles a day so it's intermittent. I've never seen a wrench light on before-why does it... |
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| 2006 Kia Sportage LX 2.0L speedometer VIN: KNDJF72476 The speedometer is not working at all. We can read the vehicle's speed from the obd tool, but nothing is happening on the speedometer. All of the other gauges are working fine. Any help would be greatly appreciated! |
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| 2007 Lexus GS350 3.5L abs light VIN: JTHCE96SX7 Hello all thank you for any advice repair information just to listen. I a 2007 Lexus gs350 easy quick job turns into a nightmare .Customer ask if we could install a left rear wheel bearing all went well until test drive now getting a abs light c1239 debri on s... |
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| 2007 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L Cluster VIN: 1LNHM81V27 Customer came back in 1 week ago and said the cluster was going dead intermitantly. I noticed that this would seem to happen if I wiggled the drivers door jam wiring sometimes. I removed wiring and inspected finding nothing. Reinstalled wiring and wrapped it i... |
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| 2008 Lincoln MKZ 3.5L Traction light VIN: 3LNHM26T18 I need some help from the Ford Gurus. I have a nightmare of a job for a nightmare of a customer. Two weeks ago she was driving and it stalled. Towed in with a blown fuse. The coil driver was bad in the PCM. We replaced it and the plugs and the coils as per TSB... Trouble codes: U1900 |
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| 2000 Mercury Villager 3.3L fuel pump VIN: 4M2XV11T3Y I have a mercury villager 3.3 and Im getting no power at the fuel pump. Im looking to see if anyone has an electrical schematic for the fuel system. I checked the fuse under the hood, and swapped out relays. the inertia switch doesnt appear to be tripped eithe... |
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| 2009 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Abs VIN: JTMBF33V49 Hello, we have this vehicle in for a false ABS activation. It happens when you are traveling straight and/or turning left above 10mph. The traction control light flashes and the ABS kicks in, stopping the RF wheel, (which is 100 degrees hotter after a short dr... |
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| 2012 Volvo S60 T5 2.5L Srs VIN: YV1622FSXC Car came in with code B00521D passenger seat belt sensor general electrical failures circuit current out of range. found wires from seat belt ripped out of connector so we replaced with a new Volvo seat belt latch. code clears then comes right back but if you ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2013 Chevrolet Spark LT 1.2L body control module VIN: KL8CD6S91D thanks jeff [...]. after programming,i completely forgot the previus screen where it asked programming or setup and configuration. going back in to the selection i was still able to perform the setup and configuration. it still permitted it even... |
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| 1962 Chrysler Imperial Crown 6.8L A/C system VIN: 2256350000 All replies had useful info that helped me fix this car. I knew about old air products and classic auto air but wanted to keep this one OEM. I did have to cut a line going into the condenser to replace the dryer and fabricate adapters to use it. I also flushed... |
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| 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 3.6L 2-4 shift solenoid VIN: 2C4RDGCG3E Drove fine for 1 week & returned for the same concern. Sent to dodge dealer as I do not have a transmission simulator. |
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| 2006 Ford E-450 Super Duty 6.0L Can't find VIN: 1FDXE45P36 It actually was near the blower motor but had fallen off the bracket and was under the fuse box. Found it. Thanks guys |
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| 2012 GMC Terrain SLE 2.4L Stabilitrak VIN: 2GKALSEK6C Went to a friends shop and borrowed his MDI with laptop. Found two software updates for the EBCM. Updated controller and put 30+ miles on vehicle in various driving conditions. Stabilitrak light and codes are gone. Apparently GM must have changed the parameter... |
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| 2008 Toyota Highlander Limited 3.5L No start/No power up VIN: JTEE542A28 Good job by everyone that replied. It gave me a nudge to go back and start over with certain tests. Early on I had tested AM1 and AM2 at the BCM. These 2 are fed from the 7.5 amp AM2 fuse. Looking at my notes on my schematics I had printed out I had those 2 te... |
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| 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L Camber and caster VIN: 3VWHP7AT3C The fix was to replace the front struts/springs with aftermarket quick-struts. The ride height came up almost 3/4" and was on the high side of the allowable window, but will likely settle a bit. The SAI was now only .1 degree difference. The camber came into s... |
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