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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for December 15, 2022 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2014 BMW i3 Range Extender .6L hybrid system VIN: WBY1Z4C56E The car was brought on tow truck for a no starting condition. The car was pushed in the bay and I pulled codes with the tender on the battery. About 4 pages of under voltage codes were current. I tested the starter battery and found it at 40% state of life... |
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| 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.7L Lack of Power VIN: 1D7RV1GTXA The customer brought this vehicle to us after another shop told them the transmission system was causing the lack of power and noise. The lack of power makes the truck barely driveable and the noise is a ratcheting type noise that happens under moderate RP... |
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| 2012 Ford Expedition EL Limited 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMJK2A53C The vehicle came in with the complaint of an extended crank time and rough idle when cold, almost stalling. It apparently had been to the dealer a couple of times and the found nothing. Codes indicate left bank biased lean, misfire at startup. It cleared u... Trouble codes: P2197 (B2S1 Biased lean), P0316 (Misfires on startup) |
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| 2009 Mini Cooper S 1.6L No Crank VIN: WMWMF73599 Hi All, This car came to us on the hook. CAS Module would not communicate. Replaced CAS module with new unit from BMW. CAS was installed and coded. Now communication is restored but the vehicle still has a no crank situation. It is setting fault A0B4 - Eng... |
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| 2008 Saab 9-3 2.0T 2.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: YS3FB49Y08 We have all ready repaired this car. I am posting this because we don't see many of these and it may save some one sone time. To do factory level programing you need a tech 2. I am going to explain how to install a used computer in these cars. Tech2 no lon... |
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| 2001 Toyota Solara SLE 3.0L Cat monitor incomple VIN: 2T1FF28P21 Hello everyone, we installed used motor in this car all same specs. No codes, drives great I've driving it 1000 miles and can't get the Cat monitor to complete. Temp is 176-185F no pending code no exhaust leak Lambda is 1. I did the drive cycle on all data... |
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| 2005 Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7L No Start VIN: 5TBBT44175 I got this truck in from another shop. No fuel pressure. When I command the fuel pump on with my scan tool I can hear the pump run with no pressure so It needs a fuel pump,BUT What I don't see is any prime on the system when I turn on the key or when crank... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 SXT 5.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1D7HU18298 ESIM on vehicle was clocked wrong. sensor was at 6 o'clock position instead of 3 o'clock position. clocked it to correct position and reconnected vent hose that was originally disconnected for pump click off issue. pump no longer clicks off and the faults have... Trouble codes: P0456 (Small evap leak detected), P0457 (loose gas cap). |
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| 2011 Dodge Nitro Heat 4.0L Heater VIN: 1D4PU4GX5B The problem turned out to be air in the system. The new heater core was flushed several times. Found when taking the heater hose off the heater core there was no constant flow to the heater core. Even doing a vacuum fill of the system all of the air was not ab... |
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| 2011 Lincoln MKX 3.7L No high beams VIN: 2LMDJ6JK9B Wow! The service information on this car is really lacking! After talking to Steve [...] on Wednesday at length, I went back and did a LOT more research. I found a Ford diagnostic chart for this very problem which asked about "U' Codes as a part of this proce... |
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| 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander SE 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: JA4AZ3A37G Problem was the phaser locking up intermittently. replaced phaser and vvt solenoid. thanks for the replies! Trouble codes: P0016. |
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| 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 3.6L Oil level gauge VIN: WP0AA29972 So it turns out that I was lead astray by what the customer told me. He told me that he was seeing a oil level warning when in fact it was the oil pressure warning which is the oil container picture in red. The customer told me this AFTER he picked up the ca... |
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| 2009 Subaru Tribeca Limited 3.6L Engine VIN: 4S4WX97D29 Misfires have cleared up after running the engine for awhile. Must have been the OCV were stuck/clogged and good hot oil flushed/unstuck them? |
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