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	2003 Audi A4 1.8L oil light VIN: WAUJC68EX3 We changed the pick up filter because of the common failure rates.Past 4 that we done its been good to go but this one is making us pull our hair out.We have pressure at 35psi on idle and 60-62 under load. Change both sensor for pressure and level and no chang...	View
	2004 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2L all vehicle electrical VIN: WAUML44E54 This vehicle came in with the battery completely dead. I recharged the battery and the car started/drove/everything normally. I noticed water on the passenger floor board (some mold in the rear, so it's been there a while). I checked the parasitic draw on the ...	View
	1997 BMW 528i 2.8L abs VIN: WBADD5323V Hello, This BMW was in here a while ago with the ABS and Traction control lights on. It had a code for LF wheel speed sensor and replacement of the sensor fixed the problem. Now it is back with a series of codes that seem to have no description in our scan t...	View
	2003 BMW 325Ci 2.5L Engine VIN: WBABN33493 I have a 2003 BMW 325Ci in the shop. Customers complaint is runs rough, smokes, and CEL. He stated that it seemed intermittent sometimes. He is what I have found so far. The car sat for 2 days before I started it. Started the vehicle,, it ran rough for about 5...	View
	2007 BMW 750i 4.8L Oil Pump VIN: WBAHN83537 Covered all areas that could make noise, removed all drive belts, checked transmission for noise. When engine is started cold the engine makes a buzzing sound at the oil filter housing. Could almost sound like power steering pump when it has air in it. We foun...	View
	1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.0L Cuts out VIN: 1G1FP33F2M Vehicle came in on a hook 3 weeks ago with a no start condition,all in all it did and does start but only stays running for 60 seconds.then promply shuts down.on occasion it will lope continuosly at 375 rpm,but cuts off as soon as you touch accelerator pedal.c... Trouble codes: 45 (Rich condiion), 32 (No egr flow)	View
	1998 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado 5.7L No Start VIN: 1GCEK14R9W i have spark at coil wire but not through cap. timing marks are right on. pulled the crank sensor and the wheel is dead middle of the sensor. rotor points at the 8. has 5 degrees of backlash in timing chain. found a tsb about ckp throwing a 50 degree wack on t... Trouble codes: P1351	View
	1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 5.7L Tcc We recently replaced the trans in this truck with reman trans and tcc. Ran perfect for over 1000 miles. Owner complains of tc occaisionally unlocking briefly. We could not duplicate. Had owner drive truck while I monitored tc lockup with tech II. At 42 mph on ...	View
	2004 Chevrolet C5500 Kodiak C5U042 6.6L engine VIN: 1GBE5C3225 Could sure use some help on this one. Truck developed a knock and heavy smoke while driving. Had towed in to shop. Ran Solus on it for cylinder cutouts, # 3 injector when cutout quites down the knock. If you rev it up with # 3 cutout it gets noisy again. R&R #...	View
	2005 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0L No Start VIN: 1G1AP12PX5 Customer brings vehicle in for clutch replacement. However once repair was completed with new clutch kit installed I can not get vehicle to start.It cranks over just fine. This thing has completely got me baffled. I have got injector pulse but I do not have an...	View
	2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.3L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2B4GP44301 Thanks for any and all help guys. Had this caravan come in for an intermittent no start. Had code PO352 stored for primary ignition #2. When I got the van it started right up, no problem. After awhile, I got it to not start this time it set PO351, PO352 and PO... Trouble codes: P0351, P0352, P0353	View
	1996 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L Misfire came in missing code p0305, had same thing before owner tuned it up. removed upper phenume (sp?) checked injectores 14 ohms but went and installed a new injector anyways with new gaskets too. compression is 160 psi has spark and injector pulse. at a loss .. an... Trouble codes: P0305	View
	1998 Ford Ranger XL 3.0L No Start, Misfire VIN: 1FTYR14UXW With fuel shut off, engine cranks normally. When fuel turned back on, doesn't crank normally, but hesitates like timing is off. With TDC mark on harmonic dampener lined up with timing mark, cam synchro intallation tool lines up at 38 degrees per shop manual. P...	View
	2001 Ford Taurus SE 4-Valve 3.0L #4cyl VIN: 1FAFP56S11 Car has misfire on cyl 4 only,70lbs compression.Now here is the confusing part,if we put 92 octane fuel with two ozs of marvel mystery oil the CEL light goes off and compression goes up to 130 lbs.After one week of that we ran just 92 fuel and car was fine.Aft...	View
	2003 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0L Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMZU73K23 This vehicle has an intermittent condition where bank 1 02 sensor will go to omv, idle rough and sometimes die, condition will last 5-10 minutes then suddenly begin switching rich lean normally again. Bank 2 and downstream sensors stay normal.	View
	2003 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, occassional backfire VIN: 1FMYU93143 Good evening everyone. we have a Ford Escape here that is beating us up pretty well. Vehicle came in with an oil leak only...ran great. Replaced both headgaskets, and sent heads to machine shop for resurfacing and pressure check...heads were resurfaced, and pr...	View
	2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FTWW31P65 First things first: GRRRRRRRRRRRR! This vehcile came to us with a multitude of customer complaints and problems. Upon initial diagnosis, we found that on a cold start, vehicle would have and extended crank time(almost 60 sec) and misfire upon start. Lots of bl... Trouble codes: P0267 (Cylinder 3 injector circuit low), P0341 (Camshaft position sensor circuit performance), P0679 (Cylinder 4 glow plug circuit), P2290 (Icp too low), P0611 (Fic module performance)	View
	2008 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L 1-2 shift VIN: 1FMCU93118 Trans fluid full and not burnt. All other shifts and gears operate normal. When commanded to 2nd, you can barely feel it try then it is right back into first (same with manual shifting), until rpm and speed are high enough for 3rd. Then it is fine. I didn't no...	View
	1992 Geo Prizm 1.6L smokes VIN: 1HG4654977 Geo Prizm/ Corolla is acting up strange. It will burn oil and smoke it out the tail pipe like a steam train. However, only if the oil level is at the FULL mark on the dip stick and driving the car at an incline/ up hill on the street or freeway. If the oil lev...	View
	1995 Honda Prelude S 2.2L Mechanical VIN: JHMBA8145S I feel dumb asking this as I have done plenty of honda t-belts but I'm not sure on the crank marks on this one. Mitchell shows marks on the harmonic balancer or on the flywheel, I have neither. I do have arrows on the oil pump housing and I assume they are sup...	View
	1996 Honda Accord EX 2.2L rotors? VIN: 1HGCD5693T This is about the 4th time this car has been back with a pulsation. This car has had many rotors, calipers brake hoses, you name it it's had it from two different shops. The car is good for about 2 months then starts pulsating again. This is the 3rd time I ha...	View
	2000 Honda CR-V LX 2.0L Trans Indicator VIN: JHLRD1866Y Vehicle came in for a harsh shift and the D light flashing on the trans indicator. Scanned vehicle P1705 followed the pinpoint test and it stated unplug that trans range switch and see if the indicator shows any trans range position. It didn't and it stated to...	View
	2003 Honda CR-V LX 2.4L Poor Idle Quality VIN: SHSRD77493 Thanks in advance for any assistance you can give. Intermittantly, mostly with cold engine, idle speed will stick at approximately 2500 rpm for 5-8 seconds after depressing clutch. IAC valve has been replaced and thottle cleaned. Smoke tested intake found no l...	View
	1998 Isuzu Rodeo LS 3.2L 4wd Indicator VIN: 452CM58WXW I,m just getting started on this but a few things i know. 1 it goes into 4wd ok but the 4wd indicator flashes. 2 a visual inspection of wires and connectors shows no problems. 3 modis shows no codes for the transmission. 4 i'v downloades from aldata library ab...	View
	1999 Jaguar XJ8 4.0L Sliding roof VIN: SAJHX1240W The customer complains of wind noise coming from the sliding roof when driving at cruising speeds. With the roof shut, it can be seen that the closing fit at the front edge is not parallel with the opening. I feel that this poor closing fit is most likely to b...	View
	2001 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4.0L Tcc This is my personal Jeep (32RE/4.0). When ECT reads 125f or lower, the TCC will lock when placed in D, usually stalling the engine. Condition is intermittent, but always occurs at least twice when cold. When ECT reaches 125f, the condition goes-away with norma...	View
	2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.7L 3-4 VIN: 1J4GS48K26 Hello, I have a couple's jeep from my church that I am trying looking at hoping someone has ran across this problem before. The problem with the jeep is after it warms up and sometime on hard acceleration in fourth gear it goes into neutral, but if you cost do...	View
	2008 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L no start/crank VIN: 1J8GP28K28 I have this Jeep Liberty here towed in customer stated was running fine just wouldn't crank one morning. I have limited knowledge of the SKIM system with the transponder keys so I need some direction on what to check, as Alldata is not much help. I do know the...	View
	1998 Kia PREGIO 2.7L Engine VIN: ITJ4586TH7 How's everybody..I need some help from international diesel tech. Right now i'm out of the USA & staying in the philippines. I'm working on our personal car. Its a 1998 kia pregio 2.7L J2 diesel. The engine just sieze recently & i'm starting to rebuild the eng...	View
	2007 Kia Spectra SX 2.0L Limp Mode VIN: KNAFE12107 Hi KIA techs. After header install this spectra came up in limp mode and shows P0560 and sometimes P0563.My scan pids are showing the battery voltage as 17.4! The battery tests good as does the charging system with midtronics tester.The battery voltage with t... Trouble codes: P0560 (system voltage malfunction), P0563 (system voltage high)	View
	2003 Land Rover Discovery HSE 4.6L Highway Driving VIN: SALTY16403 Cust complaint, vehicle will drive fine for 15 mins on Highway and then stop moving. We change fluid and filter. Trans Pan was clean fluid not burnt. Drove vehicle around town, close to garage,Shifts are fine, all was OK.Sent Vehicle out and it towed back with...	View
	1997 Mazda 626 DX 2.0L Hesitation VIN: 1YVGE22CXV car came in with engine hesitation on an sudden acceleration but when you gradually accelerate, it will not hesitate. tried with maf sensor, spark plugs, cap and rotor, wire set, egr boost sensor, fuel pressure regulator, throttle body-complete with idle air c...	View
	2001 Mazda Protege ES 2.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: JM1BJ22501 hi all,i have this protege in our shop that the customer bought at the local auction. above i have listed all the new parts that someone else had replaced before coming to our shop. vehicle has a P0172 system rich code and my fuel trims are reading -1.17 to-3.... Trouble codes: P0172	View
	2004 Mazda 6 S 3.0L 2-3 shift & lock-up VIN: 1YVFP82D94 After fixing drivability problems from extreme lean condition with miss fire and low power, the car runs great and milage is back. BUT, it now has a pretty harsh shift going into 3rd and again when going into 5th/convertor lock-up. My first impression of all t...	View
	2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Hesitation VIN: JM1FE17N84 This is the third car we treat with a similar problem in 2 months. The other ones get much better after cleaning inyectors but this one keeps fighting. Everything goes nice in idle and power runs, until you get into traffic and then almost sure its going to fa...	View
	2002 Mercedes-Benz E430 4Matic 4.3L input sensor VIN: WDBJF83J82 Hi all I need some help with this mercedes. This car is a lot car has not been driven much in the last year. This morning it threw p0715 input speed sensor malfunction and locked in low gear. The problem I have is my modis will not communicate with the trans m...	View
	1995 Nissan Pathfinder LE 3.0L Turbine Revolution Sensor VIN: JN8H017Y7S This Pathfinder came in with the owner saying it was shifting well too high. We verified it and as he said it's always shifting at 4000 Rpm. We checked the codes and we have a 10th code blinking. It's the Turbine revolution sensor, is there a way to test this ...	View
	2007 Nissan 350Z 3.5L Hesitation VIN: JN1BZ34D57 I don't know if you really call this a hesitation, but fits. this car will not acclerate slowly. step on gas car pauses then rockets forward no matter how soft you step on it. I don't see any buletins and nothing similar in fix database. I cleared the memory h...	View
	2004 Oldsmobile Alero GL 2.2L Ign key VIN: 1G3NL12FX4 Hello All, Thanks in advance.. 04 Alero was towed in with ign key stuck in cyl.Common problem right?We replaced the key & tumbler along with ign switch.And we still have the same problem.Any idea? Thanks again Alex J.	View
	1994 Pontiac Bonneville SE 3.8L Entire vehicle vibrates VIN: 1G2HX52L3R Customer brought her vehicle to me after trans shop was unable to fix her vibration and determined it was not a transmission related concern. Vehicle is in reasonably good condition and drives comfortably about 95% of the time. If anything, I would say it is t...	View
	2002 Pontiac Montana 3.4L Hesitation VIN: 1GMDU03E2D this van came in overheating oil mixing with antifreeze put aused motor from a impala then put a rebuilt trans when the van is stopped at a light then you take off there is a hesitation then it takes off fuel pressure is good and never drops tps never glitches... Trouble codes: 440 (evap)	View
	2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.8L Traction Control VIN: 2G2W952285 First, thank you for your time. Car came in with traction control light on and no other lights on. The traction light comes on just after you start to move. We scanned it and found C0240 PCM Traction control not allowed. We can communicate w/ebcm. We checked p...	View
	2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.6L Connector VIN: WPOCA29993 Hello Porsche Techs: We have a leak that appears to be coming from the electrical connector that goes in the Transmission case. The oil is traveling through the wiring (connector at trans) and down through the harness to the plug in junction on the body of the...	View
	2000 Toyota Corolla LE 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on, Hard Start VIN: 1NXBR12E2Y Ran excellent after repairs, but no starts very rough. Vacuum readings unstable at idle, wondering if severe vacuum leak is the direction I should head, know problem w/ intake gaskets on these. Possibly a lack of fuel however, injectors maybe. Vehicle also has... Trouble codes: P0171 (Fuel System Lean)	View
	2000 Toyota Corolla VE 1.8L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation VIN: 2T1BR12E3Y The car has failed emissions and has bad hesitation. Its like it has a dead spot in the throttle response between 10 and 50 percent throttle. I have run all component tests on this car, checked o2 sensor 1, MAF sensor, TPS sensor, MAP sensor. no vacuum leaks, ... Trouble codes: P0171 (system too lean bank 1)	View
	1999 Volkswagen Passat GLX 2.8L Radio Code VIN: WVWMD63B6X Can anyone supply the radio code?	View
	2003 Volvo XC70 X/C 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV1SZ59H43 03 volvo xc70 with fault code p0071 ambient air temp sensor fault. Snap-on verus wont gather any data. Any help would be appreciated thanks Trouble codes: P0071	View

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	Fix/Summary	Answers
	2004 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L MIL Lamp on Well, the fix is done! The code refers to the MAF sensor on the intake side of the AIR system for the pump. AS Micheal stated it is on the passenger side fender where the filter is for the AIR pump. It is a typical hotwire MAF sensor, and puts out a voltage... Trouble codes: 94 (Secondary Air Mass Air Flow).	4
	1995 Chevrolet C1500 5.7L manual shift VIN: 2GCEC19K8S First of all thanks to all who responded, even those of you that didn't read the complete posting and jumped the gun on what was wrong. Great ideas but Carters Trans helped the most and agreed that I cound flatten the detent spring some and releave some of the...	11
	2003 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8L all gears except R VIN: 2G1WF55K93 Found out the culprit was the forward band broke. Unfortunately I first opened up the side again to make sure I didn't do something wrong two weeks ago when I replaced the shift solenoids. After putting it all back together I dropped the pan and found a 2" p...	12
	2004 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 4.8L No Start VIN: 1GNEC13V74 thanks for all the help, we called a/c delco on the problem that we are having. when we gave them the vin number, it is recorded as stolen vehicle that is why it is being shut down and it won't start. make sense!	7
	2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LT 6.0L Misfire VIN: 1GCHC23U46 Sorry for the late reply, but the crankshaft variation relearn fixed the issue. Thank you to all my fellow mechanics for your assistance. Jack [...] www.advancedengineX.com	27
	2007 Chevrolet Tahoe LT 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNFK13027 Thanks for the replies. With your help and a little more research I decided to take the truck to our local gm dealership to have an idle relearn done with a tech 2. Immediately fixed the high idle problem, seems strange that the modis doesn't have the ability... Trouble codes: P0121 (throttle position sensor performance), P1516, P2119 (Throttle Actuator Control Throttle Body Range Performance), P2135.	6
	2001 Chrysler Voyager LX 3.3L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1C4GJ45G21 OK I know its been a while since i posted but customer was reluntant to spend the money at first. I Am Very happy to say this van is Fixed and it runs like a champ. Head gasket was blown between all 3 left bank cylinders ( ie. 1,3,5 ). Two reconditioned Heads...	11
	2007 Chrysler Pacifica 3.8L abs VIN: 2A8GM48L87 REFLASH WAS THE FIX. LOCAL DODGE DEALER WAS NOT HELPFUL THEY KNEW LESS THAN WE DID OR AT LEST THEY WERE NOT SHARING INFO. TOOK IT TO LOCAL SHOP TO BE REFLASHED. THANKS AGAIN	4
	1996 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L power steering filter VIN: 2FALP57U0T well i think we got it. thanks to all the replies. we cleaned out the inlet of the p/s res and ran a new line from the filter to the res and of course a new filter and we have not seen or heard of it since. we didnt reall see anything during the cleaning of th...	11
	1999 Ford Escort Sport 2.0L engine noise,stall VIN: 3FAKP1139X I have not FIXED this car yet ,but I did find the cause of my problems.This vehicle was involved in a pretty significant front end collision before my customer purchased it.I found with the help of you tech's a damaged metal trans line on top of trans.Someone...	7
	2003 Ford E-250 5.4L Misfire VIN: 1FTNS24L53 well,finally got time to work on this bad machine. turns out that captain fix-it that worked on it last installed a cheap coil, which in turn, was defective. used a coil-on-lug wand for a quick look and it looked a little funky. scoped the coil on #1 and it de... Trouble codes: P0171, P0316, P0301.	21
	1996 GMC Yukon SL 5.7L No Start VIN: 1GKEK13R3T well mike from ohio you were thinking on the same lines as me.visual inspection of coil showed burned signs on side of coil and on bottom but ohms tested good along with coil wire.on another no start found coil wire firing to ground after removing plastic loom...	7
	2006 GMC Sierra 2500 HD SLE 6.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GTHK23D86 Thanks to the nine of you that replied. I have decided to just replace all of the glow plugs. This vehicle does not have a glow plug relay. It uses the GPCM for powering the plugs. I will post an update if the plugs fail again. It seems that the only way all o... Trouble codes: P0671, P0672, P0673, P0674, P0675, P0676.	9
	2001 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2.0L Monitors not ready VIN: KMHDN45D11 Yes, I finally fix the problem. Thanks to all the technicians who helped me solve the problem through those emails (Robert [...] who send me the correct drive trace.) Thank you for your support Trouble codes: U0D00.	11
	2003 Infiniti G35 3.5L No Start VIN: JNKCV51E93 Sorry for the delay - this one is finally running. I want to be clear - the problem here was no fuel pressure/delivery. I feel like some where not really reading what the problem was and telling me to check/replace what I had already done. Also, I did check...	16
	2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L Oil Pump Drive VIN: 1J4F449SX6 Thanks to all who replied. We were advised by tech @ identifix not to disassemble and lube because it might cause other problems.We couldn't find new ones in the after market so we are waiting until it is available from Chrysler.	4
	1993 Lexus LS400 4.0L No Start VIN: JTBUF11E3P Thanks again for all your help.IATN what a great tool to have. As crazy as it is i unplugged the Alternator and the car started. We replaced alternator again and the car runs and is charging once again.We will give it back to the costumer today. I can`t explai...	6
	2003 Mazda B2300 2.3L Hesitation, Misfire, no power VIN: 1FAF5764FE Well guys after checking the main harness and the exhaust for restrictions i was still left scratching my head. Last night I started it up and was poking around under the hood in dim light and something caught the corner of my eye. Under the coil pack i coul...	5
	1998 Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3L central locking VIN: ADB2020186 i had spent a few hours on this problem,and as the car is a bit of a wreck the customer decided to just lock lock door and boot with the metal key,and will dispose of car at a later date, thanks for everyones input,these models sure do have complicated lockin...	3
	1998 Mercedes-Benz E320 3.2L shift valve VIN: WDB2100612 This one is a fix.. One of the rpm sensors in trans faulty,The clue was the rpm reading on the scanner wrong.(But still no codes stored.)This must have caused ecu to click solenoid.New electric kit fitted. Oil in ecu must of not caused problems.Ecu is clean no...	8
	2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 4Matic 5.0L COMAND Sysem. VIN: WDBUF83J85 First off, thanks to the 6 of you that replied. Chris from Arizona- that MOST.PDF file was a great eye opener, more descriptive then webetms in some instances and good photos to boot. I spent much of the day Sunday reading absolutely as much as I could about C...	6
	2002 Mini Cooper 1.6L Radio VIN: WMWRC33432 Thanks to the four techs that replied to this question. The power feed with the key on was missing. We found that someone installed a remote starter and managed to cut this wire!!! There were no conections to it...just cut. Thanks again.	4
	2005 Nissan Xterra SE 4.0L Tcm VIN: 5N1AN08W45 Thanks to all who replied! All replies were very helpful. The vehicle is fixed now. We just installed the new valve body / tcm cleared all codes,and test drove. The shifts were good within a few miles and no codes came back. Problem solved! Thanks Again, Doug...	5
	1993 Plymouth Colt Vista 1.8L No Start VIN: JP3CB20C1P Hey guys thanks for all of the replies.It just gos to show you to always check and recheck the basics.I took a real good look at the firing order and it was wrong.I checked anything and everything that i could think of.i looked at the fring order on mitchell a...	14
	1988 Pontiac 6000 2.8L Misfire replaced all injectors, took care of problem. dID NOT THINK THAT INJECTORS COULD BE THE PROBLEM, BUT AFTER SOME HELPFUL TIPS, LOOKED INTO THEM MORE. REPLACED AND CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. THANKS TO ALL THAT HELPED.	8
	1997 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP 3.8L starter VIN: 1G2WP1219V Thanks for all the replies. A new ignition switch (not the key tumbler but the electrical part) fixed the car. This one broke my balls because the scanner said the car was in gear 3 and I had power to the yellow wire going to the gear position switch (I called...	20
	2004 Pontiac GTO 5.7L smoke from dipstick tube after rebuild VIN: FF4353454T Thanks guys for all your suggestions..the cause was a shorted 3-2 on/off solenoid because a trainee left the connector pointing down when he replaced pan and pan jammed connector into solenoid and cooked it...An easy fix after I looked at it..	11
	2002 Saturn L200 2.2L LF speed sensor VIN: 1G8JU54F02 It turns out that the vehicle was hit in the left front damaging the sensor mounting bracket. It broke the alignment pin off the bracket resulting in a larger then normal gap between the sensor and the relucter ring. anyway all is well and this vehicle is down...	14
	1994 Toyota Pickup 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT4VN13DR5 We hit a wall on this one. has to be a short to batt voltage some where, customer not willing to invest more money into this truck. I did not do a good job of proof reading before posting this. I had it as a 2.4 instead of 3.0. I do have just over 12 volts on ... Trouble codes: 14 (No ignition reference signal), 25 (Lean exhaust).	6
	1997 Toyota Camry LE 2.2L coolant Thanks to all that replied i flushed the coolant system and filled with good coolant so far so good don't know if the accident just knocked a bunch of derbies loose in the radiator the oil leak was from the oil pump housing this seems like a common place i als...	10
	2000 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L No 3-4 shift, slips on take off. VIN: 3VWSA29M4Y Well cars fixed. I rechecked the vss harness. Had power, ground, and signal wire to tcm with only .5 ohm resistance. Rechecked vss resistance and reading was out of wack again. Ordered and replaced sensor. Car does not slip, goes into 4th, and doesn't throw ch...	5
	2000 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L hard starting VIN: 3VWSF29M6Y Sorry again for the delay. Wearing all the hats at the shop here...you tend to lose track of time. Anyhow, the problem ending up being twofold. First, we readjusted the pump timing to the upper end of the window (it was toward the middle/lower end initially...	16
	2004 Volkswagen Touareg V6 3.2L Cluster Chime VIN: WVGBC67L04 The client will replace the cluster when he can no longer stand the noise. Thanks everyone.	5
	2006 Volkswagen Touareg 3.2L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVGZG77L66 I have changed all coils and plugs with OE and opened the fenderwell and removed dirt, spider webs, leaves and such from every area possible, cleared the codes and drove the vehicle. Codes never came back so I gave it back to the customer. Seen customer today... Trouble codes: P2422, P0300, P0301, P0306, P0303, P0304.	7

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