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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for September 3, 2020 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Classic LT 6.0L Wheel Speed Sensor VIN: 1GCHK23U67 Hello, This truck came in with a failed right front wheel bearing. We replaced the assembly including the speed sensor of coarse. We test drove the truck and within two miles the ABS light came on. We checked data and the right front did not show any wh... |
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2010 Chevrolet Equinox LT 2.4L Reduced power mode VIN: 2CNALDEW8A Vehicle came in originally a hot mess, high pressure fuel pump was rigged to sit on head, with a mount hole that was drilled crooked and not holding anything. Both VVT solenoids were bad. Corrected all previous issues and car returned with a P0090 code. Fo... Trouble codes: P0090 |
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2013 Chevrolet Traverse LS 3.6L Broken cat VIN: 1GNKRFED6D Factory front cat converter broke last year. Replaced it with Walker 16709. This lasted maybe 6 months and cracked the pipe and broke the brace. I welded it back together, made sure the motor mounts were ok, and even repalced them just in case. I checked t... |
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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD WT 6.0L Dead battery VIN: 1GD31VCG7G Driver claims one fuel tank pumps fuel to the other tank when the key is turned off. After a short period of time the battery goes dead. I have not heard the pump continue to run but the battery has gone dead over night on us. I called identifix but he rea... |
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2014 Chrysler Town & Country Touring L 3.6L Front Blower Motor VIN: 2C4RC1CG2E Thank you in advance for looking at my post, this van came in with blower motor cutting on and off, blows fine a minute or two then off a minute or two? tracing backwards from the blower motor found that the relay for the front blower motor in the tipm is ... |
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2013 Ford Flex Limited 3.5L Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2FMHK6D84D I need a ford tech help. Codes PO2196 and PO2198 keep coming up,after the repairs listed. I cleared these codes after I check everything I can think of read scanner over and over. Seems to run fine, idles fine drives fine on highway. After I clear codes it... Trouble codes: P2196, P2198 |
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2000 Land Rover Discovery Series II 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALTY1242Y Hi group, Vehicle exhibiting the 3 dtc's listed.Monitored fuel tank pressure and pressure staying steady at 15 HPA.Tested purge valve,canister solenoid and associated wiring and all good.Leak tested evap,no leaks.Did visual check on evap and all good.Te... Trouble codes: P0451 (Fuel tank pressure check), P0452 (Fuel tank pressure hi/low), P0453 (Fuel tank pressure hi/low) |
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2013 Lexus RX350 3.5L Check engine light VIN: 2T2BK1BA1D Vehicle came in with check engine light and check awd message displayed, found code P0705, light would come on every time you would put in reverse and start moving, tested and found trans range sensor open at times. I did notice when I first pulled car out... |
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2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: WDDHF5KB0C 2012 E350 212059 [...] 130,000 miles Replaced right intake cam adjuster due to rattle and DTC for cam position not met. We now have DTC P218862 = The mixture (cylinder bank 1) is too rich at idle. Xentry mixture adaptation test shows "Se... Trouble codes: P2188 |
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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4.6L Unknown VIN: 4JGBF7BE9C CAR Came in with ac not working freon is there but compressor not working install reman compressor from the dealer it works fine for 2 days came back compressur clutch is broken called the dealer they gave me another one install it works for 2 days and sam... |
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2017 Nissan Sentra SV 1.8L tilt steering system VIN: 3N1AB7AP3H This a fairly new Nissan, customer has been having a problem with the steering column staying in the up position. After getting under the dash and taking the mechanical section of this pinch type hold system apart I found that a washer / slide unit (on the... |
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2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 1.0L transmission VIN: WMEEJ31X59 vehicle came in no start. found the electronic slave to be bad. replaced and performed all relearns on the transmission. vehicle drove great. next morning intermittent reverse engagement. no codes in any systems, the shifter is showing proper information a... |
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1999 Toyota 4Runner Limited 3.4L Mechanical VIN: JT3HN87R2X Customer came in because vehicle will not go over 25mph, has code p1500 for igniter circuit fault and fond vehicle missing on #2 and #5 . Swap coils and still the same. Installed usd igniter ans still same results. Replaced ecm and checked for 5 volts refe... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2012 Audi A4 2.0L Mechanical VIN: WAUAFAFLXC A Big thank you to everyone that replied. We did reseal the cam cover (valve cover) and replaced the water pump. So far so good and we will keep monitoring the repairs we performed. We did replace the PCV Valve and we had the same reading on our meter. I calle... |
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2005 Honda Accord EX 3.0L lock cylinder VIN: 1HGCM66545 Thank you again to everyone that replied . You were ALL correct . Got a new key cylinder assembly from Honda . Drilled out tamper proof bolts and replaced assembly . Came with 3 new keys . My Autel and Snap on scanners let me program new keys . Thanks again ev... |
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2007 Honda Civic LX 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2HGFA16537 Replaced the Crank sensor with the original Honda part. I also replaced the coils since they came off an overheated engine (the block was losing coolant). I was able to do the crank relearn and the engine is now running smoothly. Thanks for all the suggestions... Trouble codes: P0300 (Multiple Misfire). |
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALME11404 We found leaks in multiple places in the bank 1 and bank 2 catalytic converter pipes... Using soap and water & the blower side of our shop vacuum to pressurize the exhaust system. We replaced both bank 1 and bank 2 cats with Magnaflow units and had to use exh... Trouble codes: P1170 (O2 Sensor Fault Aging downstream fuel trim B1), P1173 (O2 Sensor Fault Aging downstream fuel trim B2), P0139 (O2 Sensor Fault Aging downstream B1), P0159 (O2 Sensor Fault Aging downstream B2). |
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