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2011 Audi A4 2.0L Fans and compressor VIN: WAUAFAFL7B
I bought this 2011 Audi A4 and the AC was inoperative. Blower motor and all controls work but the AC light will only stay on if I press and hold it down. It will immediately go off if I remove my finger. Compressor control valve and pressure switch were re...
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2009 Ford Focus SE 2.0L Starting VIN: 1FAHP35N09
Car was towed in, customer said it died while driving. found wrong battery installed, hitting top of hood. changed battery, still no start, checked mega fuse, okay. i have no dash with key on or cranking. haif of my BJB has 12+, the other half has 4.5+. co...
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2007 Subaru Outback 2.5i Basic 2.5L Surge, Surge VIN: 4S4BP61CX7
needs some guidance on which way to go this very intermittent problem that only happens maybe twice in 20 mile test drive acts like the throttle is searching for idle and then you snap the throttle and it goes back to normal no codes and fuel trims and mas...
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2004 Chrysler Sebring Limited 2.7L Coolant loss VIN: 1C3EL65R54
Someone plugged the water pump weep hole with a 6mm bolt. (It did not fix the pump!) Upon removing the water pump, we found the gasket had failed in such a way that it would seal under pressure, but not hold vacuum. After replacing pump and gasket, the cooli...
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1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L all shifts VIN: WDBFA67F3T
I am closing this without a fix because I am leaving and won't be back in time to close per IATN requirements. This is what I learned, Oil in the plug itself should not cause a problem but if it makes its way into tcm that can cause problems. I opened the harn...
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2001 Mercedes-Benz S430 4.3L Signal to starter relay VIN: WDBNG70J81
Thank you for all the replies of good info. I am shipping this car to a Mercedes specialist, but only because I am leaving on vacation tomorrow. I COMPLETELY forgot to mention that the right front fuse box, which includes the right front SAM and engine compute...
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