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1999 Jaguar XJ8 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: SAJHD1049X
Hey Jag Guys, This very nice low mileage XJ8 is fine once warmed up. On cold starts the engine idle initially goes up to 1100-1200 RPMs for one or two seconds, then drops to 450-500 RPMs belching black smoke and misfiring. The throttle needs to be depre...
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2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 3.2L engine VIN: WDBLK65G91
Hello,I have this 2001 clk conv low mileage that will smoke out of exhaust like a bad crankcase vent valve.I could frankly use a little help on how this old system works.Alldata has zero info on any crankcase vent on this car.Supposedly this all started wh...
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2009 Mini Cooper S Clubman 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out VIN: WMWMM33509
Vehicle came into shop with complaint of surge/erratic idle and stalling. Customer stated replacing throttle body twice with new OE Throttle Actuator. Inspected connections and Pin fit of terminals. All normal. Inspected wiring harness for signs of rub thr... Trouble codes: 2B43, 2B2B, 2B32
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2016 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VW547AU7G
Let me apologize in advance. I'm a BMW technician without access to wiring diagrams for this vehicle. Car is owned by an advisor here and he had car lowered which in turn took out his oil pan. He replaced the oil pan but the oil level sensor connector was ... Trouble codes: P0198 (Engine oil temperature sensor circuit high), P0196 (Engine oil temperature sensor circuit range/performance)
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2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE 5.0L Mechanical VIN: SALSK2D42A
Consensus is that this system makes no sense which is why I posted this issue.I received a reply on the tech discussion forum that he saw ribbed pulleys against smooth belts on some vw products.I drove the car for an hour and don't see any abnormal wear.Explai...
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