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2007 BMW 328xi 3.0L 578e VIN: WBAVC93577
hello i really thanks for the help i do have 2007 bmw 328xi short history this car dose have any problem just code 578E transfer case oil ware we change the oil and did not help please some one knows let me know we are stuck cuse is drive fine
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2012 BMW 328i 3.0L No Start VIN: WBAKE3C55C
Thanks in advance for all the help we have this bmw that will flood the plugs when trying to start it does as the older bmws that we changed the plugs and they started fine we also told the customers about starting vehicle and moving over one spot and not ... Trouble codes: 0029C, 0029D, 0029D, 002A3, 002A3, 002A3
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2013 BMW X3 xDrive28i 2.0L Chassis Stabilization VIN: 5UXWX9C53D
Car came to us with a broken engine,tow truck damaged control arm,engine replaced with used and vehicle software updated at dealer,worked fine and no lights or messages.control arm was ordered,customer drove car for over a month before returning for contro...
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2010 Chevrolet Traverse LT 3.6L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1GNLVGED0A
Found slack at the rear bank on the timing chains. replaced all of the chains. Started the traverse back up and same codes. Updated pcm/tcm. same codes. removed engine again, rotated the engine about a million times until the marks lined up again. Everythi... Trouble codes: P0017, P0016, P0008
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2012 Chrysler 200 Touring 2.4L gas cap VIN: 1C3CCBBB7C
Greetings from Newfoundland.Got this car with gas cap lamp on.Replaced cap and cleaned filler tube.No codes so I assume evap system is ok,or is it?Seen this problem several times.Clean or replace gas cap problem fixed,but this one will not.Checked filler p...
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2010 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 3.8L 2/4 solenoid VIN: 2D4RN5D15A
hello i have a grand caravan that transmission goes into limp mode randomly and will go back to normal per key cycle. I have code p0755 2/4 shift solenoid. Its is random when it happens. Now when i tap into the circuit wire i have 12v in park, nuetral, rev...
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2012 Dodge Charger SE 3.6L drive VIN: 2C3CDXBG5C
This vehicle was brought from local body shop that had replaced brake master after body repair. They state that the vehicle shifted fine prior to brake master replacement. After repair the vehicle pops out of drive back into park as soon pressure is off br...
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2011 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.7L Dome Lights VIN: 1FT7W2BT8B
Need some help please. Customer was comlaining that the dome lights don't work when entering the truck.(It has 2 dome light bulbs in the front and 1 in the rear seating area. Also operates cargo lights/doesn't have running board lights) Checked fuse-OK. Op...
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2008 GMC Sierra 1500 WT 5.3L Remote starter inop VIN: 1GTEK19J88
The remote start on this truck doesn't work. The check engine light is off and no codes are in the system. No codes in body control either. Hood latch is testing ok and the remote batteries are new. Doors lock and unlock normally with remote. When hitting the ...
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2000 Honda Accord LX 2.3L Installation VIN: 1HGCG5641Y
For all you honda buffs, I need a little help on oil pump install. The pump to block was seeping oil so I'm doing a reseal. Upon taking it apart I did visuals on where the seals were. I'm now reinstalling and need to spread my honda bond, just not sure wha...
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2006 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Idle VIN: 5FNRL38796
This van is idling rough. Mostly in park, but it will do it after a while in drive also, but only when stopped. You can tell that it is misfiring when the idle becomes rough. Van drives great, no problems when you are moving. It is throwing a P15AE code, w...
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2015 Honda Fit LX 1.5L Suspension VIN: 3H55K5H51F
Car has rattle/clunk noise in front on gravel or cracked pavement uneven road. Owner toke the car to the dealer they spent 2hrs checking it out.Said it needed front strut mounts.Owner brought car to me and i found the noise in front sounded like the strut ...
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2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 3.6L Hesitation VIN: 1C4HJWF59C
This Diesel 2.8L CDi runs and idles great, starts no problem,No Malfunction codes . Car runs good only power is down if you floor the pedal it moves but power is low until you reach 2400rpm then its a rocket. until it gets to 2400 it feels like its bogging...
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2014 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 3.6L No Start VIN: 1C4BJWFG5E
Jeep came in originally for a cranking no start, When the jeep was towed in it would start and die, then Jeep started and ran. found no power to fuel pump, Jeep would start with starting fluid. We than replaced the TIPM, the Jeep started and ran fine, seve...
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2011 Kia Optima LX 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: KNAGM4A71B
Greetings, This 2011 KiA Optima 2.4 GDI vehicle came in a few weeks back with DTC P0455 (gross Leak/no flow). System leakage went to zero with CCV (can clsd valve) blocked-off, so I flat rated it with OE part since it clicked when energized at scan tool... Trouble codes: P0455 (Evap gross leak/no flow)
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2009 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: JM3ER29L59
The first time I put this engine together, it would only fire on one or two cylinders and not start. Checked fix database and realized the plastic cam holder I used did not keep cams properly aligned. Did the timing process over and this time used metal to... Trouble codes: P0016 (Cmp/Ckp sensor correlation)
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2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 3.5L Both front seats VIN: WDDHF8JB8E
Mercedes Techs please help. Found no reason that both front seats will not work from switches mounted of door panel. both seats are memory seats. all other switches on door for windows, locks, and mirrors work normally. No codes in other modules that refer...
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2011 Nissan Altima 2.5L Mechanical VIN: 1N4AL2AP8B
Accelerating fine for 1st 2 blocks, then afterwards it feels like it starts off in 4th gear even thought it's a cvt trans Line pressure specs idle in gear 108.8 this car is at 200 psi in all gears at idle Stall speed specs 826.5 this car is at 750 ps...
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2012 Ram 1500 ST 4.7L Brake Pedal VIN: 1C6RD6FP8C
We have test driven this vehicle for days and many miles, varying driving characteristics. Customer complains of brake pedal goes to the floor sometimes. We have not been successful in duplicating complaint. Brakes physically look good - no discoloration f...
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2002 Toyota Highlander 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTEGF21A92
Got this Highlander that came in with a check engine light on code p0330 stored with low power and engine pinging. Found fuel trims high diag. a bad MAF cleared codes, engine ran great no ping. Few days latter car back with check engine light, this time p0... Trouble codes: P0325, P0330
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2002 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L Rear Axle Noise VIN: 5TBRT34122
Hey Guys, This is actually my personal truck. It has developed a clunk noise from the rear axle area when you come to a complete stop. Sometimes it will clunk again when you accelerate from that stop. The first thing I did was check the u-bolts and re-t...
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2002 Acura MDX Touring 3.5L Loud Noise from trans. VIN: 2HNYD18692
We checked out the replies, didn't find anything that would cause the noise. We told the customer to check with local trans. shops, or take it to the dealer. Haven't heard any feed back from them. AGAIN,if you were deaf, you would never know their was any th...
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2005 Audi A4 1.8L engine wiring harness VIN: WAULC68E95
so we were able to get a new harness from germany. replaced ect harness and coolant leak. gave vehicle back. bill was 5k.
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2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 6.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1GCGC24U42
The ECT on this truck was consistantly around 200. (to address concerns about this) I neglected to check if there was a CEL. (apparently a burned out bulb) My scan tool however indicated no current codes but was indicating presence of 1 code since startup in d...
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2005 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 5.3L Can't fill with fuel VIN: 1GNEC13T75
This one is fixed. Found a used tank for 75 bucks. That's less than an hour of shop time, and that cured the slow fill issue. I tried blowing air into the tank (filler) when I had it out, and it just got big. No air coming out of the vent hose. I cut the valve... Trouble codes: P0446.
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2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2L no start VIN: 1G1AL55F37
found harness rubbing bolt head on engine, in rear just above transaxle. repaired harness, all is good. Thanks for the replies
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2003 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L Stall VIN: 1FAFP55U53
I "believe" it is fixed. I put a crank sensor in and cleaned the grounds that u all spoke of and gave it back yesterday. So we will see. Thanks for the help.
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1996 GMC K1500 Suburban SLT 5.7L No Start VIN: 1GKFK16R4T
Thanks for the help guys. I pinched the return line and it still wouldn?t build pressure so I dove into the wiring. The problem was a bad ground. Ran new ground and it fired right up.
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2003 Mazda 6 i 2.3L vvt VIN: 1YVFP80C93
So this is one of those you learn the hard way what 3 millimeters of silicone means, the front cover has no gaskets it has one oring and then the rest is put silicone on it, well i guess I put a bit to much as when I pulled the vvt oil control valve out there ...
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2013 Nissan Sentra S 1.8L trans fluid change VIN: 3N1AB7AP4D
got great answers , thank to all 7 , SSF sell TOTAL CVT MV , NS3 .Did vacuum fluid from dip stick tube , got 4 quarts that way , did it twice .
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2004 Subaru Outback Limited 2.5L engine VIN: 4S3BH68654
i did every test suggested and it passed all but the cranking vacuum test .after removing covers i found crank pulley was off 6 teeth .and i have bent valves that do not close completly .used motor was out of automatic and this is manual. did not have timing b...
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