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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for May 11, 2018 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2007 BMW 530i 3.0L cylinder head VIN: WBANE73577 Pattern failure. We do not have boroscope but am trying to optain one for this. It appears that valve is hanging open, my feeling is valve seat fell out. Is that a thing? EVerything as far as rockers and lifters looks okay, but when cam on low point of lob... |
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2012 BMW 750Li 4.4L warning light VIN: WBAKB8C55C Car came in with no drivebility complaint, only because drive train message and check engine light came on. Pulled codes, multiple faults in various control units, the only dme fault is 130108 (vanos,inlet:control fault) and fault S0398(power management, b... |
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2010 Mercedes-Benz C300 Luxury 3.0L Drive Belt System VIN: WDDGF5EB4A Customer complaint was a noise from the drive belt system that was audible during cold start-up, but always disappeared after several minutes of driving. Confirmed complaint, and found noise coming from the upper (grooved) idler pulley. I replaced the uppe... |
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2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T 2.5L No Start VIN: YV1CZ59235 Looking for advise. I have a 2005 volvo xc90. I need to install a fuel control module. I have conflicting info of location. I'm I pulling the fuel tank? Book time says 2 hrs. We all know you can spend a lot of time pulling stuff aprart to find out its not ... |
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2010 Audi A3 2.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: WAUEFCFMXA Engine smoothed out and ran well after reassembling upper timming cover so no further testing could be done. suspect cam adjuster solinoid stuck and freed up during removal. Trouble codes: P0011, P052A, P0300, P0506. |
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: WDBFA67E4P I want to thank everyone for there advise and help; I did inspect all the areas that were mentioned and everything did look ok, what i did find was the cap & rotors were completely worn and had moister in them & also replaced the coils because they looked like... |
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2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S 1.6L Misfire VIN: WMWZC3C51C Thank you Chris and Alan for the replies. Chris suggested a battery reset by disconnecting the battery terminals and touching the positive cable to ground for thirty seconds. Chris also suggested making sure my ICOM firmware is up to date. Another great tip... |
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