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| 2010 BMW X5 xDrive30i 3.0L No Start VIN: 5UXFE4C51A Hello group, well this lovely X5 comes in, with the customer having replaced the valve cover himself. He did drive it in, but no power. Checking it out, we attempted to relearn the valvetronic motor, as he just yanked it out, and installed a new one too. I... Trouble codes: 2A38, 2A39 |
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| 2016 BMW X1 xDrive28i 2.0L Mechanical VIN: WBXHT3C3XG We have oil burning and white smoke profusely coming out of the exhaust tail pipe. We have oil in the induction tubes of the intake. We have crankcase pressure of 45 mbar, we'd like it no higher then 40 mbar or at 30 mbar ideally. We are thinking of two po... |
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| 2011 Chevrolet Equinox LT 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2CNALPEC0B When vehicle is started cold, scanner shows exhaust cam command % steady at 64%, for about 1 minute. Then command will jump back and fourth, from 0 to 67%, constantly. Cam angle never moves off of 0%, even using scanner bi directional control. Engine does ... Trouble codes: P0014 |
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| 2015 Chevrolet Volt 1.4L Multiple modules VIN: 1G1RB6E47F This is a communication issue on a hybrid. This vehicle has been at our shop for a while now. It was hit by lightning while it was charging. So now after waiting and replacing the BCM, EBCM and hybrid powertrain control module 2, can't resolve communicatio... |
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| 2003 Ford Excursion Limited 6.0L Stall VIN: 1FMSU43P83 Has interesting Hard start. First thing cold cranks up runs for 1-3 seconds dies then long cranks, starts dies 3-5 times long cranking (over 10 seconds everytime) Cranking speed is VERY fast from 6.4 starter. (I drive the same year F250) During Long cr... |
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| 2018 Infiniti QX30 Luxury 2.0L Engine VIN: SJKCH5CP7J As soon as you starts this car it smokes extremely bad out the tail pipe. |
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| 2012 Lexus LS460 4.6L Abs Syetem And Rear Brakes VIN: JTHCL5EF0C When compressing caliper piston, the other piston on the same caliper came out, i installed piston back in and finished the brake job. After replacing rear brake pads and rotors, got in vehicle and hit the brake pedal had abs codes and was beeping, got cod... |
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| 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WD4PG2EE8H First Thank You to those who view this. This vehicle is a Trade In. Had a code for the oil flow control valve. Replaced harness and code went away. We replaced the PCV valve , MERCEDES OE , which is on top of the Valve Cover. Cleared code and road tested. ... Trouble codes: P52E7 |
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| 2011 Mini Cooper 1.6L oil pressure system VIN: WMWSU3C54B We are getting these 2 codes--002f52 engine oil pressure control,static and 002f5e oil pump mechanical engine not noisy any ideas on this? |
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| 1997 Toyota Camry CE 2.2L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire VIN: 4T1BG22K9V This vehicle came to me with the customer stating a surge at 45mph/65mph and a low idle. Idle sits around 750rpm. He had an EGR code in which I was able to repair thinking this would solve the surge with no avail. Long term sits at +10%. No vacuum leaks fo... |
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| 2002 Toyota Tacoma Pre Runner 3.4L ac/heat VIN: 5TEHN72N82 This thing will have plenty of heat, OR cold- untill it has a mind of it's own. It will change hot to cold or vice-versa. Then, if you shut it off and re-start the vehicle it will be fine for a while [very annoying!] Nothing in comp I can see, a/c charge i... |
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| 2015 Volvo XC70 T6 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: YV4902ND5F Misfire #6 compression ok, replaced spark plugs and ignition coil. Vehicle has very intermittent misfire on #6, cannot duplicate, drives fine for the most part. Has anyone seen this on the 3.0 L6 Volvo engines? Do not want to recommend a fuel injector, hav... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2007 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2L front seal VIN: WAULV44E97 it's fixed,but there is good news and bad news on my part.yes,it does go in to service position.after I posted I looked deeper at alldata and it shows the procedure for service position,so my apologies to alldata.there are a couple of tricky fasteners,first on... |
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| 2008 Audi A6 Quattro 3.2L Rear Plate VIN: WAUDH74FX8 We ended up removing the engine and resealing the aluminum cover plate on the back of the engine and replaced the metal cam cover plates with new factory parts. We used factory sealant and all new aluminum bolts. We did inspect the chains and rails and gave th... |
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| 2005 Jeep Liberty Limited 2.8L glowplug VIN: 1J4GL58555 after talking to customer he decided to use jeep as is, right now starts fine he does not know if he is going to keep it or look for something with less milage.we discussed if he wants to try repair he will have to purchase the tool kit to try and drill out g... |
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| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta S 2.0L No Start VIN: 3VW2K7AJ7C this one is fixed finally.it was a simple fix,just a plugs and wires did the job.i can't believe i chase a wrong thing for the 3 days.since i replaced the pcm and thinking its pcm related.so i concentrated on pcm and not thinking of simple basics.plugs are fir... |
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