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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for January 7, 2019 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2004 Buick Park Avenue 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G4CW54K24 Car came in with a high idle problem, shifts high, oil light comes on, scan checked has a code 10,128,1106, 641, does idle ok at times when it dos the 5 volt ref. Is at 5.05, when it idles high it has 11 to 12 volts, done the test for the 5 volt ref, it di... Trouble codes: 641 (5 volt ref.), 128 (Coolant), 101 (Mass air flow sensor), 1106 (Map sensor) |
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2013 Cadillac ATS 2.0L trans.cooler lines VIN: 1G6AG5RX0D hi looking for repair info thats not in service manual. simply question , trying to replace at cooler lines, book unclear on what to remove . please only answer if u have actually done this specific repair . have removed most parts already but it looks lik... |
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2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L No Start VIN: 1GCHK23132 hey guys truck came from another shop we do a lot of ford diesels not to familiar with 6.6 duramax i wonder if there is a way to check injector leakdown with a scanner any ideas would be great thanks. Trouble codes: P1094 |
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2012 Chevrolet Equinox LT 2.4L Hesitation, Stall VIN: 2GNALDEK9C Goo morning boys and girls, This one has this old man pulling his white hair out! Started out as a P0011 a couple days ago. I went with the solenoid as that seems to usually be the case. All was fine for a few days when P0011 came back. I can't remember ... Trouble codes: P0011 (Intake camshaft position performance) |
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2012 Chevrolet Traverse LT 3.6L Mechanical VIN: 1GNKVGED4C I was wondering about cam phaser replacement without timing cover removal. Mitchells labor guide says the time to do a phaser is 5.7hr and a chain it 13 hours. All of the service information in Mitchell says to remove the chains. I have an intermittent p00... |
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2008 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Electronic steering VIN: 1FMCU93178 Vehicle came in with check engine light on and a buzz or rapid light shake in steering wheel, engine idling with wheels straight ahead. Power assist worked but was buzzing in column. Found a Ford TSB to replace steering torque sensor. Performed replacement... |
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2012 Ford E-150 4.6L No Start, No Start, No Start VIN: 1FTNE1EW3C we not start has good fuel psi will try and start and will fall dead |
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2008 GMC Acadia SLE 3.6L rear suspension VIN: 1GKER13788 The problem on this vehical started after ft struts and left ft sway bar link were replaced. the coustomer said. At higher speed but not all the time the rear of the vehical wants to sway. when brought back the first time we found the rt rear coil spring b... |
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1970 Nissan 1600 1.6L Poor Idle Quality VIN: SPL3112824 Car has sat for a long time-rebuilt both carbs-engine starts and runs decent-my problem is we cannot get this this engine to idle below 1000rpm without retarding the timing-timing spec is 0 degrees-idles 1600 with timing set at zero-backing timing back to ... |
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2007 Pontiac G6 GT 3.9L Poor Idle Quality, Poor Idle Quality, Poor Idle Quality, Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1G2ZH35147 Misfire running poorly Trouble codes: P0171, P0171 |
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1997 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Cuts out VIN: JT3GP10VXV suddenly started cutting out only when turning right,checked for any type fuel problem not fuel related it feels as though you killed key then it will restart right away, |
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2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited 2.4L coolant loss VIN: JTMBD31V08 Hello, we have this rav 4 that came in about 2 months ago with oil leaks ,coolant loss, and failed the hydrocarbon in the coolant test. We replaced the rear seal,removed the timing cover and resealed it, and removed the head to have it pressure tested and ... |
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2008 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Engine VIN: WVWHV71K18 R and R head for reputable shop to do valve job. Runs better after valve guide work and carbon removal but still has a slight random misfire above 3000 RPM. PCV system replaced. Running compression about 90 LBS per cylinder at low RPM.I had to remove head ... |
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2006 Volvo S80 2.5T 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1TS59246 Gentlemen, we have a Volvo S80 that is not making any sense. The vehicle originally came in with an MIL and stumbling when cold. The MIL was the infamous P0101, and there was also an audible vacuum leak. On smoke testing, we found the small plastic PCV hos... Trouble codes: P0101 (120d -), 120D, 121B |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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1993 Chevrolet Blazer Cheyenne 5.7L courtesy lights VIN: 1GNEK18K1P The information about the ground splice near the ground at the adl connector was the answer. It seems someone added an aftermarket security system, and spliced another ground for the security system, and messed up the ground for the door switches. Lights now w... |
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD WT 6.6L Turbocharger VIN: 1GCHK29698 Well, I'm ready to close this case. I pulled the upper and lower rocker covers and found all 8 exhaust pushrods bent, valve bridge buttons exploded and valve bridges fell off exhaust valves. ONLY on the exhaust side of both banks. Also interestingly enough I ... |
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2015 Chevrolet Equinox L 2.4L Oxygen senso VIN: 2GNALBEK2F thanks for the help guys i called my local dealer car was still under warranty they told me that they were going to reflash the computer . |
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2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L Wipers P windows. Shift lock VIN: 1FTNF21L21 Well!!! This is a first. I would like to thank all who replied with very good info and testing. I also went to Identifix hot line. I went to Ford for programming but this GEM dose NOT require it. This truck is used in a land fill for plowing and salting only ... |
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2013 Ford Mustang 3.7L crankshaft pulley VIN: 1ZVBP8AM2D thank you for your help. the balancer can go on any way there is no keyway |
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2013 Honda Insight 1.3L oil hello friends ... thank you so much for the help .. I called Honda and they do have extended warranty , they want me to go get an oil change with them first then I have to go back in one month so they can recheck it again and determinate if is going to be warr... |
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2003 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L skim VIN: 1J4GL58K63 OK - I WAS HOPING SOMEONE WORKED AT A DEALER AND COULD HELP . I CALLED THE DEALER AND THEY WERE HAPPY TO GIVE ME THE CODE FOR THIS ONE .NO NEED TO SHOW OWNERSHIP .UNFORTUNATELY THE SKIM MODULE WOULD NOT EXCEPT IT AND KEPT THROWING ANTENNA AND COMM. CODES. PUT ... |
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2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 6.3L Brake/EBR/ABS/ESP INOP MESSAGE VIN: WDDGF77X88 In short, you were all correct, it was the ABS/ESP module. I assume it was a relay inside the module that finally degraded enough to cause the fault. My customer opted to go with having the OE module repaired vs. replaced with new. The turnaround time differen... |
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