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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for August 25, 2018 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1997 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8L Radio and Alarm VIN: 4USCJ3327V Good Morning Everyone Have a 97 BMW Z3 2.8, wanted to reset service light, scan tool off being repaired, used the method on data link connector jumping pin 7 to ground, since then the radio works and plays, but has no digital display. Just shows a bunch... |
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2004 Cadillac Escalade 6.0L Alarm system VIN: 1GYEK63N64 While the vehicle was in the shop overnight the battery went dead. Recharged the battery and now the alarm system continues to go off. You can shut the alarm off with the key fob, but as soon as you open the door the alarm goes off again. The vehicle will ... |
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1990 Chevrolet C2500 Cheyenne 5.7L AC system VIN: 1GCFC24K4L First of all this truck belongs to a commercial HVAC company. It still has R12 so I am using his equipment since I no longer have any R12 equipment. Last October he dropped off truck because the suction discharge hose was leaking. I tried to replace the ho... |
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2005 GMC Sierra 3500 SLT 6.6L Starter VIN: 1GTJC39205 Hey everyone, I have been asked to look at this C3500 with a no crank condition. I found the ecm not grounding the starter relay. I checked for security problems with the scanner and no codes were found. Found codes stored in the ECM for loss of communi... |
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2007 Infiniti M45 Sport 4.5L Rev limit VIN: JNKBY01E27 Thanks to all who answer in advance! After battery was changed [customer], car will not drive. After inspecting found no codes, but the engine will not rev over 1200 rpm in park or neutral or in any gear. When you accelerate to 1200 rpm, it seems as if t... |
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1998 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L interior overhead lights VIN: 5LMFU28L7W Customer said they could not operate map lights without turning on all interior lights with the scroll switch beside the headlight switch. Once the interior lights are turned on then the map lights can be turned off and on but once the interior lights are ... |
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2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i 2.5L Engine VIN: 4S4BP61C98 This vehicle has a large cloud of smoke on start up.It appears to be oil smoke. |
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2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire VIN: 3VWSE69M72 Hello all, mostly this VW runs fine except at idle cold. It will stall multiple times and run rough. Even revving it up it feels like it is running lean, popping back out the intake at times. Once it warms up a few minutes, other than a slightly rough idle... Trouble codes: P0300 (random misfire), P0301, P0303 |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2009 Chrysler Town & Country Limited 4.0L abs VIN: 2A8HR64X09 Hey Guys many thanks for all your help, this vehicle is repaired. Mark had a great suggestion to get the vehicle to stop running and NOT turn off the ignition. I pulled the fuel pump fuse, got the car to stop running and the initialization was able to comple... |
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1995 Mercedes-Benz SL320 3.2L 5th gear VIN: WDBFA63E3S After check the system again I ordered a used transmission control. Installed it and every thing works great. Thanks for the help alldata and mitchell both failed on this system!! |
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 4Matic 3.2L A/C Compressor VIN: WDBUF82J75 Thanks for the help on this one. I had to send to dealer to replace front SAM. My scanner does does not flash modules. I will post after I here from customer.Thanks |
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2007 Mercedes-Benz E350 3.5L Starting VIN: WDBUF56X37 IT FIXED. I REMOVE THE IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND NO BURN OR DAMAGE PART. IT HAS POWER TO IT. THE REMOTE KEY WORK ON LOCK ,UNLOCK,AND TRUNK. I WANT TO CHANGE THE SWITCH BUT COULD NOT GET ONE. TOW IT TO MERCEDES AND THEY REPLACE IGNITION SWITCH AND REPROGRAM IT... |
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2010 Mini Cooper S Clubman 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: WMWMM3C5UA After a few sleepless nights andalot of frustration we found out that someone had switched the vacume lines going to the combi valve under the intake. Trouble codes: 2884 (p1296). |
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