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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for March 11, 2022 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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2008 BMW 528i 3.0L Elec. Water Pump VIN: WBANU53528 Vehicle came in with a no heat/ overheating condition. Customer states that they replaced the thermostat and bled the system to no effect. I drained the system, and refilled with coolant. Also i have purged the electric water pump, per bmw procedures. The ... |
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2012 Cadillac CTS 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G6DE5E58C this car came from other shops, they have replaced high pressure fuel pump, throttle body, injector harnesses, looks also like injectors to but not sure on that, car has all new coils and plugs. car will set these codes on any medium or greater accel. car ... Trouble codes: P0092, P00C9, C0242 |
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2011 Chrysler 200 Touring 2.4L VVT solenoid VIN: 1C3BC1FB9B Thanks up front for any help. I have this 2.4L with a bad exhaust VVT solenoid. It is stuck in the head, the electrical body came off and the valve itself is still stuck tight. Has anybody had any success getting those out? The intake one came out fine. Ca... |
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2015 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.6L Cuts out VIN: 2C4RDGBG0F good morning we have this van coming with the problem when it warming up veh stall when coming to stop or red light engine rpm goes up and down from 400 to 1200 rpm and die out . restart engine idle good at 700 rpm . no problem when driving no misfire ! no... |
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2013 Ford Explorer Sport 3.5L No Start VIN: 1FM5K8GT0D Drove vehicle into shop leaving an oil trail from exhaust. Replace engine with a Jasper engine and turbos. Cranks but won't start, it hits on a cylinder every now and again but refuses to start. Spark is intermittent at best. Initially there was no RPM rea... Trouble codes: P0320 (Crank sensor) |
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2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK500 5.0L Misfire VIN: WDBTK75G96 This vehicle has a dead miss on cylinder 8. It doesn't seem to improve with revving the engine. Both spark plugs in 8 have spark, and i have verified that the injector is spraying fuel. I have 160psi in that cylinder and the others are within 10 percent. I... Trouble codes: P0308 |
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2015 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid VIN: JTDZN3EU7F Customer came in with a p0c30 and p0a80. We swapped in a refurbished hybrid battery and the p0a80 did not return. However the p0c30 remains after a couple hours of driving and sometimes after 3 days. We swapped the hybrid battery 3 times with a refurbished... |
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2018 Toyota Tundra SR5 5.7L Charging VIN: 5TFUW5F16J I had originally posted a request for what I had assumed was a battery drain. Amperage drain is .03 (amp probe) .02amp through Fluke meter. I now think I have a charging problem. Performed a charging system test using carbon pile AVR (my venerable Snap On ... |
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2011 Volvo XC60 3.2 3.2L Air Bag VIN: YV4952DL8B Air bag light is on and cannot calibrate Occupancy Sensor in Passenger seat. Sets a U0028 code in the Air Bag module and the Closing Velocity Module. We pulled the seat and checked for broken wires but the harness looks great so we retaped it up and reinst... |
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2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L Timing Chain VIN: 3GCPCSE06C closing this one, thanks for the comments .I HAVENT SEEN A 5.3 BREAK A CHAIN BEFORE BUT IT CAN, MOSTLY JUST WANTED TO A BIT OF INFO OUT THERE FOR OTHERS. WITH THE MILES NO WAY WOULD I CONSIDER A REPAIR. PRICE A MOTOR OR SEND IT ON UP THE ROAD . |
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2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Express 3.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2D4RN4DG8B We did find additionally that camshafts are scored and cylinder No.1 has compression 0 Psi. all the rest are about 130-150 psi. The customer choose to not fix it for now. Thank you all for help. Trouble codes: P0300, P0172, P0175 (Fuel system rich). |
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