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2007 Chevrolet Aveo LS 1.6L Illumintation lights VIN: KL1TD56687
This is a "notchback" aka sedan Aveo. Ok so after installing the alternator I started checking all the lights. None of the interior illumination lights are working and the right side parking lamps do not work in the front or rear. I found the fuse for R...
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2007 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5L Windshield Washers VIN: 2B3KA43G27
windshield washers work koeo but after starting engine they wont operate-wipers work normally but dont cycle when washers commanded with engine running-looking at steering column control module data it does not recognize input from switch-this is all on a ...
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2014 Ford Transit Connect XLT 2.5L Door Module VIN: NM0GE9F71E
Good afternoon all The vehicle came in with all functions of the driver and rear left sliding door inop. Both right side door functions are okay from their respective controls. after initial testing for power, ground and CAN. circuits I found the door modu...
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1997 Honda Civic del Sol Si 1.6L No Start VIN: JHMEH6267V
We replaced the distributor and cap and rotor, vehicle started right up and ran for about a minute then died. Let it sit for an hour and it starts again then shuts off. tried 2 other distributors with no change, No spark or injector pulse. The EFI main rel...
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2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: KMHDH4AE6C
Thanks in advance for any help pointing me in the right direction here. once the car got to me the car would barely start. found a bad coil now car starts and runs but very low on power. code p0335 crank pos. The crank position signal and return both readi... Trouble codes: P0335
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2010 Land Rover LR2 HSE 3.2L Blower Motor VIN: SALFR2BN6A
Blower motor stops working and we applied ground to yellow/blue wire and blower starts working. And continues to work for about 1 to 2 weeks. Anybody have a problem like this before any help would be great. Thanks for any help someone could give we.
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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L operation VIN: WDBFA67F5W
This one came in with the soft top not working after all the hydraulic cylinders were replaced. After finding and fixing the latches that were not locked in the system works half way. When you try to put the soft top down the windows roll down, the rear so...
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2010 Mercedes-Benz C250 2.5L No Start VIN: WDD2040482
Hello, Right so this is a C200 with a 271.860 turbocharged engine. Not sure if you guys got this engine in the states. Cranks won't start. There was that fault code stored, didn't return after the first clear even after multiple cranks, letting the...
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2010 Subaru Forester XT Limited 2.5L torque converter VIN: JF2SH6DC1A
Quick question for you seasoned Subaru guys out there. Replacing a bad EJ253 motor mated up with an automatic transmission. Torque converter got stuck with the flexplate and pulled not only the torque converter but the long shaft that goes inside the trans...
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2012 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Valvetrain noise VIN: WVWEV7AJ2C
Vehicle came into shop with noisy valvetrain, inspected oil pressure and condition, all in spec. Removed and inspected vacuum/high pressure fuel pump, all appeared in spec and ok. found timing chain tensioner collapses and chain rattles. Removed and replac...
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2009 Audi A4 Quattro 3.2L Mechanical VIN: WAULK78K19
This is the third Audi we have seen with this rear cover plate leaking. Two clients decided not to go forward with the repair, the other one is on the fence. Alldata says drivetrain R&R by it- self is 14.7 hours. To reseal the complete cover plate on the back ...
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2012 Buick Regal Turbo 2.0L engine VIN: 2G4GS5EV8C
We removed all the breathers and pcv tubes. Removed valve cover cleaned all passages. Removed turbo hoses and also cleaned them out. Customer returned today after driving 500 miles we found no oil in air cleaner inlet tube to turbo. I wonder if the oil had bee...
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L abs module VIN: 2GCEK19038
I have looked at the TSB that was referred to and had already verified the voltage on the yellow and black wire at pin 31 of EBCM that comes from the ECM before ordering a used EBCM and I double checked voltage today and installed a used EBCM and the EBCM was...
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2001 Chrysler Town & Country EX 3.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out
Compression test revealed that there is an underlying mechanical issue. Since the mileage is so high, customer opted to replace the engine. Had 140-150 psi across the board, except for cylinders 1 and 3 which are next to each other. I was able to get 65 and 30... Trouble codes: P0171.
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2002 Ford E-350 Super Duty 5.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FDWE35L42
This one is fixed it was definitely the injectors put a set of 8 injectors fuel trims came down to 4 % long term bothe banks thank you for the replies I was leaning to injectors but couldn?t pull the trigger till I got the replies from the guy that said inje... Trouble codes: P0171 (Lean exhust), P0174, 0171 (Lean exhust), P0171 (Lean exhust), P0171 (Lean exhust).
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2000 GMC Jimmy Diamond Edition 4.3L brake pedal VIN: 1GKDT13W1Y
OK it is fixed. I will try to reference every reply that was sent. First, the calipers were installed correctly before the vehicle came in, I had checked them tho. I had pinched hoses off at every corner to see if there was a problem and the pedal results were...
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2008 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 5FNRL38738
As most stated it was the oil pressure switch. Once I received the tsb info, it made the job easy. Big thanks to Ung [...] for giving a good description of how the system works. Problem is that I pay a subscription each month to have access to "current" info in... Trouble codes: P3400 (Vps off bank 1).
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2015 Jeep Cherokee Latitude 2.4L low washer fluid warning VIN: 1C4PJLCB0F
THe Bcm fixed it, the entire vehicle had taken a bath. Thank you for your suggestions. Water vehicles are causing a lot of unusual problems, this must be the water vehicle capital of the world.
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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L soft top & windows VIN: WDBFA67F5W
So the original problem is fixed. Once I got a module in it that gave me the code for the micro switch I found that the front latches were not latched all the way. After manually locking them down the system started working. The updated problem I will re-post ...
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