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| 2014 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WA1LFAFP5E Hey guys have a heavily intermittent mil with this car, throw faults for p2279 - leak in air intake system p0171 - fuel trim; bank 1 - system too lean p0172 - fuel trim; bank 1 - system too rich p2188 - bank 1; system too rich at idle when i check it the f... |
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| 2008 BMW X5 3.0si 3.0L Gear Selector Switch VIN: 5UXFE43508 Vehicle will not crank or go into neutral with KOEO. Scanned for codes and found codes stated below. Unable to find information on specific GWS code, only a TSB (SI B 25 01 09) stating a different situation causing the same code. Looking for information on... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer North Face 4.2L Power Steering VIN: 1GNDT13SX3 This vehicle originally came in to shop for customer complaint of leaking power steering fluid. Inspected vehicle and found crack in neck of rack and pinion. Replaced rack and performed alignment. All seemed well and performed correctly. After customer pic... |
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| 2013 Chevrolet Sonic LT 1.8L No Start, hard start VIN: 1G1JD6SH6D When starting it will click multiple times. Sounds like a dead battery clicks. The ecm provides power to the start relay coil, and you can watch it on a meter going 0.x volts up and down with each click when it gets high enough (over six volts)it will star... |
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| 1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3B7KC236XX Good morning guys. I need some help with this truck i cant seem to figure out. The truck came in for a check engine light and only code stored in pcm/tcm is p1694 no bus message from companion module. I also found that when this thing has an intermittent h... Trouble codes: P1694 |
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| 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 ST 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D7KU28C24 No START |
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| 2009 Ford Edge SEL 3.5L water leak front VIN: 2FMDK48C49 This edge came in with water on the floor on both sides in the front after rain. Checked the a/c drain tube and ran water over the windshield and did not see any water coming, in doors seem to fit tight and window do seal, does not have a sunroof. can anyb... |
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| 2010 Ford Fusion SE 2.5L Steering VIN: 3FAHP0HA0A After performing transmission service, replaced 4 tires, aligned, alternator replaced, valve cover gasket replaced, battery terminals cleaned, the client complained of a rotating/grinding noise from right front while turning hard left. After several test d... |
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| 2013 Ford F-150 FX4 3.5L Hesitation, Misfire VIN: 1FTFW1ET0D Truck came in with codes stored for misfires and the complaint that if you hammer on the gas it spits and sputters and surges really bad. test drive confirms complaint.installed spark plugs, no change. acted like a cat was plugged up.mulitple cylinder misf... |
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| 2013 Hyundai Elantra GLS 1.8L Starter VIN: 5NPDH4AE8D Hey everyone. Working on a weird one here. My customer has a 2013 Hyundai Elantra that keeps burning up starters. The first replacement lasted approx 7 months (oreillys reman). Then 2nd one (warrantied oreillys reman) lasted approx 2 weeks. After that fail... |
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| 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.7L No Start VIN: 1J4GR48KX5 Car came in with no cranking signal after checking the system found the skeem module is bad called the dealer and the module on back order till next June Lol, part # [...] my question is can i bypass the skeem module or not? skeem module is the immobil... |
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| 2012 Nissan Rogue S 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN8AS5MT2C hello every one out there i got this car came directly from nissan dealer they suggest replace wiring harness but i'm not sure about this problem any help is count. thank you Trouble codes: P0101 |
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| 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SE 2.5L Brakes VIN: 3VWRZ71K39 Have this peach of an 09 VW Jetta in the shop. All 4 brakes are locking up, and will not release until you crack a line and bleed pressure off. The Master cyl and vacum booster were replaced several times at another shop and both look brand new. Customer t... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2009 Audi A4 Quattro Cabriolet 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: WAUDF48H89 We replaced the boost control solenoid and the customer has driven the car for a week and it is running fine. It was an intermittent problem, I will check the fuel trim in another week or so and see if its good. Thanks for the help Hans Trouble codes: P1297, P2187, P0507, P2279. |
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| 1986 Ford Bronco II Eddie Bauer 2.9L Excessive Emissions VIN: 1FMCU14T1G thank you for all the replies. Michael, Jim, Joe, Nathan had the right idea with the gang firing. I ended up putting the vehicle back together and scoped the injector bank firing with pico. found that the injectors will all fire until the ignition switch is pu... |
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| 2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 7.3L pcm VIN: 1FDWW36F11 Most of the replies suggested a short to pcm. I was unable to locate the short. I switched the pcm over to another truck and it worked fine, leading me to believe that a short is most likely the culprit. I was unable to locate the short, as the customer was le... |
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| 2005 Ford F-150 STX 4.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTRX12W35 Thanks to everyone that replied. The truck is fixed and has been returned to the customer. The culprit turned out to be a failed MAF. We found a friend who had a similar truck, and used his MAF as a test. The fuel trims cleared right up. In a weak attempt... Trouble codes: P0171 (B1 Lean), P0174 (B2 Lean). |
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| 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5L Steering gear VIN: 1FTEW1EG4F I would to thanks for the help provided by you guys here . Since I suspected the noise I heard was coming from steering shaft knuckle -joints I sprayed some liquid wrench and went away so I explain to the owner and he?ll let me know if comes back . Also I?m so... |
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| 2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.7L Turn Signals VIN: 1FT7W2BT9G We replaced the BCM on the vehicle and the problem was still there. We continued looking and we found the problem. Somebody had removed the factory plug from behind the factory electric brake controller and never seated te plug fully. when it would go over a b... |
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| 2005 Hummer H2 6.0L No Start VIN: 5GRGN23U05 Thanks for all the replies. I was called come and program the new PCM I'm not sure where it came from but the programming went smooth from start to finish. This might be helpful. The problem was the Chinese CKP sensor. We have a good wharehouse that sells Delc... |
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| 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 5.7L compressor VIN: 1J4RR6GTXB I guess we are going to call this one fixed for the time being. thank you for everyone's replies. I ended up taking the valve body off the old compressor unit and putting it on the brand new unit. filled system once again twice in a row and test drove the crap... |
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| 2006 Nissan Xterra X 4.0L catalytic converter VIN: 5N1AN08W56 Thanks for the help! I managed to move the heat shield and hold it with a bungy strap, then removed the nuts. Next time I would follow Michael, David and Bills' advice and bend the heat shields for axxess. Removing the shields didn't really help, and some s... |
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| 2012 Nissan Versa 1.8 S 1.8L Starting VIN: 3N1BC1CP2C it was a fix by replacing the starter relay which is intergrated with the Fuse Relay Distribution Box/Not Cranking problem and Key Reprogramming, the problem solve...thanks guys!!! |
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| 2014 Toyota Prius Three 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTDKN3DU2E reset code let it running for about 10 minutes turn off wait about 1 minute start again let it running for 1 hour recheck codes this time got info code 526 and 614 checked resistance on tranny ,ac compressor ,cable ,battery pack all pass accord to Mitchell ,d... Trouble codes: P0AA6. |
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| 2008 Volvo XC90 3.2 3.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV4CZ98298 A big thanks to everyone that responded to my help. The Thermostat Assembly with ECT was initially replaced but the fault remains. Installed another dealer ECT Sensor, same result. Customer picked up the vehicle to return another time to continue with the diag... Trouble codes: P0155 ([...] - Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit - No Sub Type Info). |
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