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2006 Maserati Quattroporte Executive GT 4.2L shifting VIN: ZAMCE39A66
i currently have a 06 Maserati QP with a complaint of the car popping out of gear. customer stated it was usually around 4th gear, during 3-4 shift, cruising while in 6th gear,. Had a code in Trans. ecu for "gear engagement with wrong shifts". clutch wear perc...
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2002 Mercedes-Benz C320 3.2L Hesitation, Stall VIN: WDBRF64J92
Have tried 3 different maf's. Last one from the dealer. the vehicle starts and idles fine. As soon as you give it gas o2 goes lean and it hesitates bad, fuel pressure is good and it sets the code after clearing almost every time. Smoked it no vacuum leaks, idl... Trouble codes: P0101
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2005 Mini Cooper 1.6L Fuel Gauge
Unable to get the fuel guage working after fuel pump install. One sensor came with the new fuel pump and all appears ok there. We have had it back apart and checked both the sensors and they are floating freely the dealer said they need to sync the new sensors...
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2000 Volvo V70 X/C AWD 2.4L Inop VIN: YVILZ56D2Y
Greetings to all have this volvo that the blower comes on for five seconds and then shuts off.did this several times and the last time it remained on.i tried to access trouble codes but it is automatic climate control and you need the factory scan tool.looking...
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2001 Volvo V70 X/C 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1SZ58D21
The car came in with this code a few months ago. We changed the solenoid then and the light came back in a few weeks. We replaced the solenoid under warranty and it happened again so the solenoid is not helping. Inthe past the customer has complained about the... Trouble codes: 644A
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1989 BMW 325i 2.5L No Start VIN: WBABB1300K
Thanks to all who replied. Victor from N.J. hit it on the head although I didn't think so at first because it would run after jumper removed. Thanks to those that sent me the links to the electrical diagrams. I found as Victor said that the power to the coil g...
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2000 BMW 528i 2.8L engine VIN: WBADM6349Y
Revert to previous shop repair. Removed new valve cover, found previous shop had failed to install camshaft oil splash shield. Installed new sheild & valve cover gasket, problem solved.
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2001 BMW 750iL 5.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAGJ03471
Thanks to all that responded. I resynched the MAF sensors and so far the light is off. Trouble codes: 140 (M73my98 only torque imbalance).
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2001 Fiat Stilo 1.8L cruise control VIN: ZFA1920000
Thank you for trying to help. It is not possible to do this the "logical" way, so we have done it the old fashioned way with a mechanical cruise control pulling the gas pedal.
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2001 Jaguar S-Type 3.0L a/c compressor VIN: SAJDA01C91
finally able to consistently duplicate.found when started cold a/c would not work.a/c module was sending request to pcm.pcm was not grounding compressor relay circuit.once warmed up worked normal.found that outside tenp sensor faulty,fixed at 125 degrees f.app...
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1999 Land Rover Discovery SD 4.0L filling tank VIN: SALJY1242X
Thanks for all of you taking time to respond to our help request! We checked everything all of you suggested and found the fuel system to be free of any obstructions either in the hosing or the vent. One of you however did mention that you had worked for a Lan...
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L Left Front Suspension Air Bag VIN: SALMF11464
THANKS TO EVERYONE THAT RESPONDED. THE PROBLEM CAME OUT TO BE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR SUSPENSION BAG. I AM TOLD THAT THIS IS VERY COMMON PROBLEM. WE CONVERTED THE SUSPENSION TO MECHANICAL BOTH FRONT AND REAR.
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1999 Mercedes-Benz ML430 4.3L Limp In Mode ( Fail Safe ) VIN: 4JGAB72E7X
Well first of all I want to thank all those who replied to my help post, so thanks for all of your input.I did rack the car and check the electrical connector going into the transmission and it was full of transmission fluid i also checked the control mod to m...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L Windows,Mirrors And Trunk Release VIN: WDBJF65J81
OK GUYS, SORRY SO LATE GETTING BACK. I ENDED UP TAKING THE CAR TO MY BRITISH BUDDY AT ANOTHER SHOP WHERE HE HAS A FACTORY TOOL FOR THIS MAKE.WE SPENT A FEW HOURS ON THIS DUE TO SOME CODES STORED THAT WERE UNDOCUMENTED.AFTER SOME DISCUSSION WITH AFRIEND OF HIS ...
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2005 Mercedes-Benz Smart .7L security system VIN: WME4503321
well everyone, this is Dave not Mike seems G&K in California was only sanctioned shop to decode if you will the antitheft system on this car... if our customer agrees we have to send the FOBS, instrument cluster, ECM, and fuse block to them for reprogramming. ...
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2003 Saab 9-3 Linear 2.0L left headlamp VIN: YS3FB49S83
Thanks to Justin for the fast way to get at the front bumper off this is fixed. This car had been in an accident on the left side and when the body guy was re-assembling there was a bad connection at the ballast at the bottom of the headlamp. repaired and all ...
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1998 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 3VWRF81H4U
Hello Friends Thank you all for all the great reply, the reply was so great that I made a copy of them and print them, also book mark all web site so I can have a reference, for future diagnose on the VW Turbo Diesel and I suggest that some of you may do the... Trouble codes: 00575 (Intake Manifold Pressure 17.00 Control Difference).
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2007 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L tpms VIN: 3VWHG71K07
we ran out of options so we tried disconnecting the battery for half an hour. It worked!I still can't belive it.
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