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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for January 4, 2022 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1992 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon Chateau 5.0L parking brake VIN: 1FMEE11NXN Hello Gentlemen, I have a young customer who is restoring an old E-150. The vehicle was brought to me to repair the brakes and just about everything at the wheels has been replaced including the rear parking brake cables. My problem is with the auto adj... |
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2014 Ram 1500 Tradesman 5.7L Neutral VIN: 1C6RR7FT3E This vehicle was towed in with a lack of power complaint. Went out at 6 this AM in 15 degree weather to bring it in the shop. Fired up, sounded like maybe a misfire or lifter noise. The light was flashing for park and the e brake was on. Backed the truck u... |
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2000 Toyota Sienna LE 3.0L transmission VIN: 4T3ZF13CXY Hello all My wife's van broke down while driving, it appears to be a transmission issue. There is no forward or reverse movement. The gearshift feels normal, with engine running it make a loud chattering noise when shifting from drive to park for a few sec... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 5.3L Transfer case VIN: 1GCEK13TX4 I don't have a confirmed fix but I narrowed it down to the transfer case by removing the front prop shaft. I suspect the Auto 4wd clutch failed. We changed the fluid and he feels like its loosened up a little. Going to monitor it through the winter. Thanks for... |
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT 4.3L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1GCEC14X48 AFTER READING REPLIES AND CHECKING GROUNDS PROBLEM WAS THE ECM. THE PIDS SEEM TO JUMP AROUND FROM - READINGS TO ACTUAL READINGS ON COLDER MORNINGS WORSE. INSTALLED SCANNER AND DECIDED TO HEAT THE ECM UP WITH A HEAT GUN AND READINGS WOULD COME WITHIN NORMAL RAN... Trouble codes: P0172 (Rich bank 1), P0175 (Rich bank 2). |
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD WT 6.0L radio, pass. fuse box VIN: 1GC1KUEG7F Sorry about not closing my request earlier, I had hoped the vehicle would have returned by now. Issue is still present.Just to clear up a couple of items, I had tested the fuse box with a bulb type test light with the 2 J case fuses in the underhood fuse box r... |
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2018 Ford E-450 6.2L No Start The customer did not want to proceed with anymore diagnostic time. They opted to trade in the vehicle against my recommendation. |
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2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.7L No Start, extended crank VIN: JS3TE94117 Steve-- I took a closer look at cmp and ckp signals, neither was excessively noisy. Amp clamp on injector feed showed about 1A of draw per injector, all injectors about even, no issues. Oscar-- Cold compression numbers were marginally lower, not enough to sh... Trouble codes: P0401. |
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