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| 2006 BMW X3 3.0i 3.0L starter VIN: WBXPA934X6 replaced alternator, changed oil and filter, cranked to check for leaks shut down and topped off oil level and went to drive and had a no crank condition. check for codes in dme and cas/ews none found. Looking at data in cas found everything looks good , key, ... |
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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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| 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1G1YY33P0N hi every one I need help fast, customer needs this car by Friday. came in with customer complaint of running rough at idle and almost stalls, I cleaned a very dirty throttle body, compression test changed the plugs. every once in the while the car would not st... |
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| 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country 6.2L Unknown VIN: 3GCUKTEJ5E This 2014 High country has the above code and has no reverse and will move forward in both drive and neutral. Seems to be in a high gear possibly in limp mode. Do these solenoids go bad or is there something more major wrong with the transmission. Thanks for y... |
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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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| 1997 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4L Misfire VIN: 1FMFU18L7V Expidition was brought in with dead battery and more than one misfire, charged battery and went to cyl contributon test an i have never seen this before i have misfire counts on every cyl in order of the firing order and repeating non stop, have checked pids i... |
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| 2007 Ford Fusion SEL 3.0L A/C pressures VIN: 3FAHP02127 This Fusion came in with a seized compressor. We replaced the normal A/C system components (compressor, condenser, receiver/drier, expansion valve) and flushed the system while all the components were removed. After the repairs had a vacuum on the low-side and... |
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| 1999 GMC Savana 1500 5.7L speedometer, odometer VIN: 1GDFG15R1X Speedometer reads 100 mph when actual scanner speed from the EBCM monitoring the front speed sensors and vehicle speed sensor read 45 mph. VCM also reading actual speed when speedometer reads high. No faults present. W/wire diag confirm the vehicle speed senso... |
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| 1999 Honda Accord EX 3.0L Fuel smell VIN: 1HGCG1658X When I walked up to it I smelt gas. Got inside to pull in smell gas strong. No codes and it's low on fuel. I tested vent valve and on smoke test at canister it's comes out vent tube and no where else and when activitied it's closed tight. Question is could the... |
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| 2003 Jeep Liberty Sport 3.7L Misfire VIN: 1J4GL48KX3 Help Jeep Techs! this liberty is setting a p0306 intermittently- we have never duplicated the concern. Engine mechanically sound (at least when testing)- good compression, no vacuum leaks, fuel trims are ok- nothing shows up. Live data indicates engine was und... |
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| 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.7L LR Sensor VIN: 1J8GR48KX9 After replacing the LR wheel sensor customer drove vehicle for about a week before it acted up again. When the vehicle acts up it feels like the rear brakes are being applied and stepping on the throttle will not increase engine speed. Codes C1043 Left rear To... |
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| 2005 Kia Amanti 3.5L Cuts out, Stall, ETC unresponsive VIN: KNALD12475 Ok KIA techs I need some help with this one. Customer originally came in with a noise in front when hitting bumps. When a tech went on a test drive w/ customer Electronic Throttle went into limp in mode on the test drive. Customer states this problem hasn't ha... Trouble codes: P0122, P2108, P2125, P0222, P0735, P0401 |
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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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| 1998 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L Hvac VIN: 1LNFM82W6W Customer returned with complaint of temperature settings 65-80 degrees all feel the same. At 81-90 degrees on eatc i can hear door sweep and shut-heat. At 60-64 degrees i hear door sweep shut other way and get cool air. Customer and myself have not seem vehicl... |
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| 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC 4.5L Engine VIN: WDB1070242 Having some issues geting accurate technical data for this D-Jet system, although very familiar with later K/KE-Jet this one is causing some issues, not least the lack of reliable history. So I guess unless you know D-Jet or have specs for Mercedes 4.5 V8 pre... |
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| 2005 Subaru Forester X 2.5L Starting VIN: JF1SG63685 came in on hook first test was key security problem i can manually jump the starter over but still no fire went to ignition switch then to park neutral with the park neutral switch unplugged the car makes a buzzing noise in tranny pan note car will not crank... |
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| 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium 2.5L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: JF2SJAEC3E Hello and TY for any assistance. Please read related repair first. I'm attempting to resolve a long term issue with this Subaru that runs rich (P0172). I've performed fuel pressure tests, inspected vacuum lines, scanned vehicle, captured freeze frame data (whi... Trouble codes: P0172 (System too rich Bank 1) |
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| 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 2.5 2.5L Front windshield washer inop VIN: WVWDR71K77 Another technician did a washer pump to try and fix. This is a one pump system...turns one way for front, turns the other way for rear... When you operate the switch (pulling the stalk back) for the front washers, the REAR washer squirts and both front/rear ... |
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| 2015 Volkswagen Jetta SE 1.8L Fluid VIN: 3VWD17AJ6F I replaced trans pan and am trying to find proper fill procedure..I see a tool that goes through drain hole,but I don't have small enough hose to fit inside ..I see a plug on top of trans and am wondering if it can be filled from there.Any and all help is appr... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2008 BMW 328i 3.0L Everything VIN: WBAVA33578 I opened the door Monday morning to start testing everything was fine. Fired right up. I scanned it. Only thing I see is instrument panel A559 power switches off. Looked at fuse box power supply. Called dealer they will cover it . Shipped to them. |
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| 2000 Chevrolet K3500 5.7L idles down slowly VIN: 1GCHK33R9Y Just a note- the IAC counts were in the 50's at idle when hot in park. Don't know why I say such low counts at the time. Anyway, I went to the local GM dealer and told the shop manger about my problem, he was perplexed that it had no fast idle in N & P, but sl... |
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| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4L air bag light VIN: 3A8FY48B08 Seat belt buckle on RF seat. Wire broken going to buckle under seat. Repair wiring to resolve problem. |
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| 2005 Dodge Durango SLT 4.7L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1D4HD48N25 Sorry in advance for the bad links. Here are the good ones. I contacted IATN support and they said that the only way I can provide the correct info was to close the post. Thanks to all who have offered their help so far. Vehicle is still not fixed. Also, CKP/... Trouble codes: P0016, P0129, P0344, P0405. |
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| 2006 Ford E-350 Super Duty 5.4L Hesitation, Surge, Stall VIN: 1FTSE34L96 Thanks guys for all the ideas.It never did set codes but it did it on me when I drove it home last night,stumbled,almost stalled and the A/C started blowing hot air,no check engine lite,just the wrench light. Started stabbing fuses ,A/C first,and the fuse was ... |
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| 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid 1.3L Cooling Systems VIN: JHMFA36208 I appreciate all of the responses that were sent, thanks for taking the time. Unfortunately, I will not be able to provide a fix, as the customer declined to go any further. I do appreciate the response from Michael [...] about whether the vehicle is worth it ... |
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| 2010 Kia Soul Sport 2.0L Timing belt/chain VIN: KNDJT2A29A It looks like the timing belt is kind of normal, but there is a chain that drives the other cam and needs very little attention during a routine timing belt change. Thanks! |
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| 1998 Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3L driver's window, driver's door module VIN: WDBHA23G1W Replaced R/R window motor w/module(used)as there was no communication with this module... got communication but no change in L/F window operation... disassembled and cleaned all connections in L/F rocker/A pillar area inc all door connections (small amount of ... |
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| 2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R 3.6L No Start VIN: 4S4BRDLC2A Thanks again for all your help. On Prodemand, Power Distribution showed only one power to the ECM. It did have good power. I paid for a Subscription to the Subaru web site and printed the ECM In/Out signals. Going down the list and checking wires I got to "Con... Trouble codes: P1718 (Auto transmission CAN communication circuit), C0057 (ECM commmunication circuit ABS), C0263 (ECM Communication circuit EPB). |
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