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2017 BMW 540i 3.0L Pressure VIN: WBAJE5C3XH
Dear members, I have this BMW 2017 540i, we removed the engine to do some repairs, after reinstalling the engine we tried to put A/C Refrigerant 134a but the original refrigerant was 1234yf which was not available, since that time the A/C will cool for ...
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2000 Chevrolet Tracker 2.0L n/a VIN: 2CNBJ18C2Y
Help old Suzuki or GM tracker techs!! I just need to set timing on this thing- I cannot locate the jumper. everything I have found online, Alldata, ect. is wrong- its not by the right hand head lamp, not on a bracket on firewall. We did find a 4 prong jump...
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2005 Chevrolet Express 1500 5.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNFH15TX5
Afternoon all, We have been chasing this code P0230 for a while. We replaced fuse box, cleaned all connectors, its good for a few months and comes back. Also we replaced the fuel pump. Anybody have any thoughts? I must be missing something??Thanks, Steve L... Trouble codes: P0230
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2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor 1.8L wheel bolt striped VIN: WDBRF40J65
Got this car from a tire shop. One front wheel bolt is stripped in the hub and won't come out. Tried my ideas, tried Google. Has anyone had sucess removing a wheel bolt stripped in the hub? Wheel is tight to the hub. Tried using a tire hammer to loosen the...
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2012 Toyota 4Runner Limited 4.0L smart entry VIN: JTEBU5JR0C
The keyless entry works 100%. The smart entry exterior door handle does not lock nor unlock the vehicle. Customer has to use the key fob and push unlock. I've replaced batteries in both key fobs, tried both key fobs. I have checked all the wiring in the ha...
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2016 Chevrolet Equinox LTZ 2.4L Mechanical VIN: 2GNFLGEK4G
Majority agrees that this is an interference engine or at least has a high risk of bending valves. The customer has decided that he wants to replace the engine so there is no risk. Engine takes a minute to get so haven't done the job yet. Thanks for all the ...
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2012 Ford Expedition EL Limited 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMJK2A53C
Thanks for all the input. I finally got the truck in to fix it. What was confusing the issue for me was the variable fuel pressure with the 2 speed pump. For whatever reason I had not run across this symptom (35 and 55psi) before, and the manual was vague abou... Trouble codes: P2197 (B2S1 Biased lean), P0316 (Misfires on startup).
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2014 Ford Escape S 2.5L cooling fan VIN: 1FMCU0F75E
Ended up switching the power and ground to the fan module. when the fan was running it was running backwards. Even though is was wired the same as the connector view. With the fan running backwards I decided to switch them. The system now functions as it shou...
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2015 Jeep Renegade Limited 2.4L No Start VIN: ZACCJBDT9F
This is one of those risk reward situations. If I get it right I make $175. If I get it wrong I'm buying a $800 BCM. Thanks to Daniel for sending me what looks like the proper programming sequence. My witech shows the BCM needs a programming update so ...
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2014 Toyota Camry SE 3.5L All Windows VIN: 4T1BF1FK8E
Ok guys problem fixed. I didnt see this one coming but every wiring diagram i pulled and you guys showed was different than what this car was showing. We found the short it was above the headliner. Someone had cut the wires that went to the rear view mirror. W...
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