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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for July 15, 2022 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2014 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.0L Cooling Systems VIN: WAUR2AFD4E Hello Audi Techs, We have an Audi A8 twin turbo with coolant leaks, it's dripping down the front of the engine. I see moisture in the valley area, I see a lot of plastic coolant parts on the front of the engine. It's hard to see exactly where it's coming f... |
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| 2015 BMW i3 .0L air conditioning VIN: WBY1Z2C53F Oh great! Just before 2 week shutdown for staff holidays, we have a problem child. This vehicle came in 1 year ago with warm air conditioning. Checked the pressure and they were low, but not empty. Checked for leaks, none found. Serviced the air conditioni... |
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| 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer North Face 4.2L horns VIN: 1GNDT13S03 this vehicle has never been in my shop,so i have no history with it.one of the upper contacts below the horn pad/airbag was broken.so,i replaced with genuine gm setup,but the horn will not work with steering wheel in straight ahead position.move it less th... |
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| 2016 Chevrolet Cruze LT 1.4L Turbo VIN: 1G1BE5SM2G This came in with no codes. Serpentine belt shredded. Oil seems to be coming from valve cover end on passenger side and it is plentiful. All pulleys are free turning and feel smooth. Being familiar with the original 1.4 turbo, we pulled turbo input hose to... |
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| 2004 Ford Freestar SEL 4.2L Compressor ? VIN: 2FMDA52284 Hello everyone have the freestar that is not blowing cold air like it should. Everything we replaced last year had been done again this year to try and get this thing to cool. I have even put a condenser in it to see if that would help and it did not. Pres... |
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| 2014 Ford Edge SE 3.5L Alternator VIN: 2FMDK3JC5E Hi, this truck was towed in because alternator wasn't charging, we diagnosed it as bad alternator. We couldnt not get an Oem and replaced it with aftermarket along with a new battery. A week later he complained battery ligh comes on sometimes , With no cod... |
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| 2001 Honda Accord LX 2.3L No Start VIN: 3HGCG66561 The owner parked the car in her spot but then realized that she needed to re-position the car and tried to re-start the engine but wouldn't start. The car was towed in to us and upon inspection found no spark and injector activation. Checked the voltage to... |
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| 2010 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport 3.8L chasis,steering,drivetrain VIN: 1J4BA3H1XA Hello IATN ers. this 2010 wrangler has a vibration in the chassis/driveline when rotating the steering approximatly 120 degrees in either direction and accelerating at low speeds. in and out of a parking space etc. Initial inspection found the front track ... |
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| 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L Compressor VIN: WDBSK75FX3 Long time customer, EIS was not working removed and sent out for repairs, after Installing EIS A/C was not working, asked customer if he had a problem with the A/C he claimed it was working. Had some code for low battery voltage, replaced battery, had ACC ... |
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| 2014 Ram 1500 Express 5.7L Engine VIN: 1C6RR7FT3E This is a follow up to my previous help request. I replaced the cam and lifters and the truck ran poorly. I found no compression on the entire left cylinder bank. I ran a leak down test and had severe leakage on all 4 cylinders of the left bank, at the int... |
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| 2011 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 2.0L Extended crank VIN: 3VWPL8AJ4B Good day fellow techs. This VW has an intermittent extended crank (between 3 and 6 seconds). No codes present. We checked all maintenance including fuel filter (good and no debris). We scoped the crank sensor and found erratic signal from non OE. Installed... |
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| 2011 Volkswagen Jetta S 2.0L Mechanical VIN: 3VW2K7AJ6B Customer states a/c has not worked this season. Customer states worked on and off last year. Also, had added freon. Evacuated recharged system, slightly overcharged. No A/C function. Scanned for fault codes, none found. Compressor status ‘0’, functionin... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 TRX4 5.7L Shifting VIN: 1D7HU18206 HELLO FELLOW TECHS! AFTER SOME LONG HARD WORK WE FINALLY FOUND THE PROBLEM ONE OF THE PINS WAS CORRODED INSIDE OF THE PCM CONNECTOR WE REPLACED THE PCM AND WIRING HARNESS TO TRANSMISSION AND THE TRUCK IS SHIFTING LIKE IT SHOULD I WANT TO THANK ALL WHO RESPONDE... |
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| 2006 Honda Accord Value Package 2.4L No Start, long crank time VIN: 1HGCM56106 At this point I have to give the car back to the owner. I explained what is happening and it only happens a small percentage of the time. Any time the 5 volts signal is pulled down to 0 volts KOEO before cranking it will take longer to start. It has to use th... |
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