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	2001 BMW 728il 2.8L vanos this is a dual vanos m52tu came in with fault codes for intake and exhaust cam sensor fault. replaced both sensors with new genuine intake fault gone exhaust fault still there (code 18) rebuilt vanos unit with new seals no change striped mechanical gears on ca...	View
	2002 BMW 325Ci 2.5L hvac VIN: WBABS33432 Replaced blower motor resistor a few weeks ago due to inop blower motor, now has come back with dash control dead and no functions at all, trying to check power grounds etc but mitchel and alldata wiring diagrams do not directly match vehicle. Would like to ge...	View
	2003 BMW 745i 4.4L Warning Light VIN: WBAGL63473 Hello BMW Techs, we've got another challenge and another oppurtunity to learn something. The codes we've listed on this post won't go away they keep coming up. On the display in the car the client sees Hydraulic System inactive, intermittently. Does this vehic... Trouble codes: 5D5C, 5D5B	View
	2004 BMW 745Li 4.4L engine VIN: WBAGN63474 The question that I would like to see if you can answer, why would this engine when only warm - put out blue smoke at idle? We have looked at what we call the crank case ventilation pump, it's about 1 year old. Customer stated that the oil leaks and the blue s...	View
	1967 Chevrolet Corvette 7.0L Misfire VIN: 194677S105 This will be a long disertation. Feel free to email me any questions or suggestions to help diagnose this problem. This 427 390 hp engine will blubber and pop out the side pipes at 5200 rpm, no matter whether driving or under no load in the shop. When driving,...	View
	1995 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 5.7L Torque Convertor Lockup VIN: 1GNEK13K9S When you drive this everything works fine for about 5 to 7 miles then the torque convertor lockup will not unlock. It will drag the engine down like a clutch not being released when pulling to a stop. I tried to scan it at the customers home before brining it ...	View
	2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3GNEC13T22 I am working behind another mechanic trying to get this vehicle passed through a gov't assistance program. I found the wrong plugs in it and a messed up intake gasket. However now that all is corrected I still have a constant #3 missfire that cannot get to go ... Trouble codes: P0303, P0300, P0301	View
	2002 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS 5.3L Lifters VIN: 1GNEC16Z82 we removed the serp. Belt and still sounds link a noisey bearing squeking.it sounds like the front of motor.not sure i did one of these it but the noise was in the back of motor and it sounded more like a crake flywheel . And it ened up beaing the roller lifte...	View
	2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L Cranking time Hello, Having a problem with a LB7- long crank time after sitting. Truck came towed in with a bad fuel pump. Installed new pump and runs excellent. Only problem is it has an excessive crank time after sitting. Quick restarts untill about 15 minutes. Clear line...	View
	2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 6.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GCHK29U44 Thanks for any help or ideas! This is a plow truck that came in for preplow season maintance with no check engine light (new owner just purchased the truck) and the truck returned with a random misfire (code p0300) on many cylinders (using tech 2) but mostly c... Trouble codes: P0300	View
	2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS 5.3L transfer case VIN: 1GNFK16Z55 Hello all, Truck came in on the hook stuck in 4low. We pulled codes for the encoder c0327, motor was frozen we replaced it. While on the test drive the service 4wd message came on with codes for the encoder and the selector switch. I checked the harness for c...	View
	2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.3L 5 speed manual hard shifting into gear VIN: 1GCEC14X45 Mechanic here just bought a truck so no history is known. a week after purchase it is starting to get harder and harder to get into gear. While truck is moving it will shift into gear just fine. 75% of the time though when sitting still it takes too much forc...	View
	2006 Chevrolet HHR LT 2.4L Temp Gauge VIN: 3GNDA23P26 Replaced temp sender, temp sender unpluged -30* jump terminals at temp sender +320, clear the p0128 code and temp gauge works until the ce lamp comes on and sets the p0128 code then temp gauge does not work, engine is heating up to 210. Customer states that ...	View
	2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Dream 2.4L Electronic VIN: 3C8FY68B32 i have this car with cose 1489 keeps coming up i have checked fans and wiring .the fans are working i have changed relay.it will only come on when i turn the ac on.if you dont turn on the ac it will not det the code.	View
	2003 Chrysler Town & Country EL 3.3L one time cut out VIN: 2C4GP24R73 I have this 03 town and country here, while driving at times the transmission will down shift and free rev like it is in limp mode the speedometer will quit working the abs and brake light will come on and the DRB will reset, this will last for about 1-2 secon... Trouble codes: P0884	View
	1957 Dodge Power Wagon 3.8L axle bearings Hello Techs, Does anybody have any experience with old doodge pu axles. Customer Tried to replace axles, bearings and seals himself. Now I have a disassenbled axle with parts. Can any one tell me which direction the tapered roller bearings go and how to preloa...	View
	1999 Dodge Durango SLT 5.9L no buss sig. no start VIN: 1B4HS28Z8X any one having reman pcm connection issues or connection issues at all near the pcm? vehicle came in no start due to no bus signal...wiggle test found suspect black connector at pcm, able to start after wiggle no bus message goes away. replaced black pigtail.....	View
	2000 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5L Cuts out, Stall, OBD incomplete VIN: 1B3EJ56H7Y This car will not complete the obdll drive cycle test. This is what happens. When I drive the car I can see the obd test completing on the scanner then at some point on the drive the check engine light will flash for about 1 sec. and the car looses power for ...	View
	2001 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Long crank time VIN: 1B7KF23691 Customer has had this problem for a long time, I have not done any of the upgrades but customer claims problem was there when truck was all stock, had fuel leaks at injectors and return lines, I have repaired fuel leaks, truck starts pefect when it has been st... Trouble codes: P0234 (Turbo boost limit exceded), P0234 (Turbo boost limit exceded), P1689 (No communication between ECM and injection pump), P0216 (Injection pum timing failure)	View
	2005 Dodge Sprinter 2500 2.7L intercooler hose VIN: WD0PD64445 Hi guys, I do not deal with diesels very often and have not seen this problem before. Customer states that intercooler hose has started to blow off every time they get out on highway. once hose comes off vehicle begins to smoke heavily of course. Reinstall ho...	View
	2009 Dodge Journey SXT 3.5L warning VIN: 3D4GG57V09 This vehicle has a "no fuse" message in the odometer message centre, couldn't find any info on this in my alldata or identifix, found online that this relates to the iod fuse in fuse box under hood, checked fuse and all ok, couldn't find any other repair data ...	View
	1996 Ford Escort LX 1.9L blows 'meter' fuse, wont charge, no IP, VIN: 1FASP11J9T hey guys, looking for some help on this on. Custom had car towed in after replacing the alternator saying it still doesn't charge. Immediately we thought it was a defective alternator from some cheap parts place so we replaced it with a unit from our own parts...	View
	2000 Ford Focus Sony Limited Edition 2.0L Mechanical VIN: 1FAFP3634Y Customer complaint is idle seems rough. From our testing, there are two problems, one is fuel trim is too high, at 23 for long term and haven't been able to make a difference yet, but don't think this is causing idle roughness as seems more to be an engine mec...	View
	2002 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L idle stays high VIN: 1FAHP56S72 vehicle idle speed stays up after accelerating up above 20 mph. when at 45 to 50 it will stay ther with foot of pedal, iac % at 60- 65. put it into neutral and revs to above 3000 rpm until vehicle slows down to under 40- 35 mph. when vehicle is not moving rpm ...	View
	2003 Ford Explorer Postal 4.0L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMZU72K03 The car came in and wanted a tune up and oil change, had no CEL at that time. The car came back the next day with a check engine light and it was running rough. we found the technician that performed the work had knocked off a vacuum line on the passenger side... Trouble codes: P2197	View
	2003 Ford Explorer Postal 4.0L Monitors VIN: 1FMZU72K03 Vehicle came in for nysi , failed for 4 monitors not ready ( o2 , o2 heater , catalyst , & evap ) called customer said evap vent solenoid was replaced and mil was cleared 6 weeks & 1700 mi. Ago no mil or drivabillty issuse since checked all mode 6 data all are...	View
	2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L engine not starting- multiple problems VIN: 1FTNW21P93 Greetings and please help shed some light on this very problematic truck. Owner reported driving truck normally & parked in driveway. Would not start . Crank fine but no start. After some attempted repairs from friends it was towed here. First thing I noticed ...	View
	2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Glow Plugs VIN: 1FTNX21F83 When KOEO relay buzzes and I see 0.680 volts at violet wire from PCM. Is this not ground control and should be 0 volts when energized? When not energized I see 12.6 volts at this terminal. Scan data also showing engine oil temp at 42deg C when engine is stone ...	View
	2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 6.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FDWF37P85 Have this 6.0 Ford Diesel, keeps re-setting P402-60, excessive exhaust flow at idle. Have found several articles in IATN addressing this condition and have performed re-program, replaced the coaked up IAT #2 sensor. IAT #2 readings still look high to me at idl... Trouble codes: P4026	View
	2005 Ford Escape Hybrid 2.3L abs module VIN: 1234567855 Code u2062 (Redundent ground failure) Preformed tsb for replacing the 2 grounds at the ebcm. Code returned within 5 miles. I did test voltage drop on both powers and grounds to the ebcm, no problems found. Not sure what to do next. I can not find the parameter...	View
	2006 Ford Freestyle Limited 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMDK03196 Thanks in advance for your help. Vehicle came in with intermittent jerk/buck complaint. Pulled codes - see below. Reset computer and road test - all good, no codes returned. Performed wiggle test on ECM and TCM harness. No problems identified. No signs of wate... Trouble codes: P0641 (ECM Voltage Out of Tolerance), P0659 (Actuator Supply Voltage A Circuit High), P0701 (Trans Control System Range/Performance), U0001 (High Speed CAN Comm Bus Error), U0101 (Lost Comm with TCM), U0401 (Invalid Data Recieved from ECM/PCM)	View
	2006 Ford Focus ZXW 2.0L programming VIN: AFADXXMJDD Hi guys this vehicle is in Australia the vins here must be different to USA vins any way I own Ford IDS and had to flash new powertrain modual for shop.So Let ids communicate with original modual then when prompted fit new and flash.trouble is focus not crank ...	View
	2003 GMC Sierra 2500 SLE 6.0L Oil pressure VIN: 1GTHK29U53 Truck came in with no oil pressure at the gauge but no noise from motor at this time.We checked oil pressure with mechanical gauge to verify oil pressure and found that the pressure to be 0 at idle and load it up and never went pass 15lbs of pressure. The part...	View
	2002 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Lighting VIN: 2HKRL18082 The turn signal flasher is rapidly and randomly clicking anytime the key is on. The turn signals and hazards work normally and the flasher acts right when they are on. If you play with either switch sometimes you can temporarily get the flasher to calm down. I...	View
	2007 Hummer H3 3.7L low speed VIN: 5GTDN13E57 Wipers will not park,when key is turned on wipers will sweep twice then stop up down or in the middle of the windsheild.Pulled a code B3718 wiper relay ckt high.but have no test procedure.Tested resistance of wiper switch positions and test passed.Commanded lo...	View
	1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 5.2L No Start VIN: 1J4EZ58Y9T Hi guys, this is my first post in help request, so please forgive me if I forget something... this jeep is my parents. it would not start one morning, it just cranks.. I have no fuel pump, no injector pulse, no spark, and no guages(all warning lights work exce...	View
	1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L No Start VIN: 1J4GZ58S4W Vehicle ran great, has had a lot of regular maintenance and all it needed was brakes all around and front u joints. I've moved it around the lot many times over the past few months, but being too busy, the battery went dead over a couple months from lack of us...	View
	1996 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.6L No Start VIN: SALPE1447T Customer whent to work like every other day, when he came out car would not start, towed to shop found security code. I have done what ever miitcehl or alldata said as far as reprograming key fob ( will not acticate or de activate alarm, or close and open dooo... Trouble codes: 1622 (Repeted ecm security code)	View
	2003 Mazda MPV ES 3.0L MIL Lamp on, VIN: JM3LW28A23 Trying to change bank 1 sensor1 o2(firewall side).Book time .6 but looks hard to me.Not sure if you have to take off air plentum and go down from the top or if there is a trick to getting it from the bottom??I don't see a clear cut approach on this?Any advice ...	View
	2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L Stall VIN: JM3ER29377 my main concern is the throttle actuator code. i test drove the car several times and looking at the pids for the tac looked normal and car drove fine. she says the car will act up intermittently and have no throttle response . i am unable to duplicate the pro... Trouble codes: P2100, P0126, P0401	View
	2001 Nissan Pathfinder LE 3.5L Hesitation, Loss of power VIN: JN8DR07YX1 Hey all, Thanks in advance to all who are reading this. Owner of this one complains that the SUV feels like it is not shifting or slipping. Took it for a quick drive to the highway - normal - good shifts. Drove about 1 exit ((3km) - Did feel under powered but ...	View
	2003 Nissan Murano SL 3.5L Wipers Car came in with complaint of, wipers come on when you turn on headlights. We changed headlight switch and then wiper switch to know avail. We checked iatn archives and shopkey for tsb's.We checked all we know to check. Please help!	View
	2005 Nissan Pathfinder LE 4.0L No Start, Cuts out VIN: 5N1AR18U15 Came in on the meat hook for no start. I hooked up the scanner (pegisys) and the vehicle ran perfect for about 3 minutes and went dead. Since then, no start. I retrieved a P0725 code in that short time. Smells like its starting to flood out and its quitin time... Trouble codes: P0725 (Engine speed sensor)	View
	2001 Saab 9-5 Aero 2.3L Transmission, ABS, PCM, Cluster VIN: YS3EH48G11 Came in with ABS, Brake, CEL and Trans lights on. Takes off in 3rd gear. Speedo, temp gauges don't work. Does not communicate when vehicle is started. Scoped P-line communication and had erratic signal riding on 6V on both +/-. Unplugged all modules on P-line ...	View
	2010 Subaru Outback 2.5i 2.5L fuel tank filling VIN: 4S4BRCGC1A I hope this is the proper place to post this. If I am in error I'm sorry. Customer says when filling the tank when gets to about 1/2 tank fuel keeps spitting back and shutting off the fuel nozzle. Vehicle was hit hard in the RR. New fuel filler tube and all r...	View
	2002 Toyota Tacoma DLX 2.7L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5TEWM72N52 This one is a good one a real hair puller,He just got this truck no more than a week ago and paid to much for it ( warranty).This check engine light is always coming on and the rear o2 is always the code.He said that it has no power. It failed our states emiss... Trouble codes: P0138	View
	2005 Toyota Prius 1.5L battery VIN: JTDKB20U55 this car was dropped to the shop running, to check the check engine light, it had the codes p3000, P0A80, P3018, P3019, C1259 and C1310. After we had the car and check the codes we disconnected the hybrid batteris safe switch, because we wanted to check the ba...	View
	2004 UD 1400 4.6L injection pump VIN: JNAUZU1J34 i marked the injection pump gear and pump before removal. reinstalled pump with the marks i made lining up perfect. it will run on starting fluid, lossen fuel lines at injectors and fuel is spraying out all lines. getting smoke when it is cranking. i am thinki...	View
	2001 Volkswagen Cabrio GL 2.0L No Start VIN: 3VWBC21V11 car came in with a no start had a good spark can not get date with scanner all say n/a with the scanner pluged in it turns off when trying to start the car. Car will start and stall in about a min with no injection at all can it be the ECM at all crapping out ...	View

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	1998 Audi A6 Quattro 2.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUBA24BXW OK! FOUND THE PROBLEM WITH THIS LITTLE MONSTER. WE ENDED UP PULLING THE VALVE COVER TO FIND THE VVT CHAIN GUIDE HAD SHATTERED. WITHOUT THE GUIDE THE CHAIN WASNT TENSIONED CORRECTLY CAUSING THE NO COMPRESSION. ALSO THE CAM SENSOR WAS ON THE SECOND CAM SHAFT NOT... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random multiple misfire), P0301 (Cyl 1 misfire), P0302 (Cyl 2 misfire), P0303 (Cyl 3 misfire), P1338 (Bank 1 cam position sensor short).	12
	2004 BMW 530i 3.0L Trunk Latch VIN: WBANA73564 Thank you to all that replied! Justin from North Carolina hit it right on the head. The problem was in the wiring loom of the trunk. The wires were broken right where the loom flexes as the trunk is opening and closing all these years. We opened up the the loo...	8
	2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.8L fuel gauge VIN: 1GCEC14V2Y Well, it is fixed. Turned out to be the sender. We knew that both the senders as well as the gauge clusters have lots of troubles. The sender was open circuited at times and was causing the gauge to go from 1/3 tank to empty. What we did was remove the under h...	11
	2001 Chevrolet Malibu 3.1L theft VIN: 1G1ND52J01 this one is fixed becouse john from georgia.he is the real deal.thank you john. ok we bypas the theft system by inst resistor btw passlock sign.grang[black wire] and passlock sign. data. then 10 min relern 3 times thanks all for help	13
	2001 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8L No Start VIN: 2G1WH55K31 THANKS TO EVERYBODY FOR YOUR HELP, REBUILT ECM AND REPROGRAMING IT FIX THE PROBLEM AND SHE IS GONE. THANKS AGAIN MATT Trouble codes: U1016 (Comunication lost).	16
	2003 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L Battery Drain VIN: 2G1WF52E43 FIXED IT. It turns out the rear view mirrior was the cause. If you took the bulbs out it would cure the problem new bulb the problem came back. Replace the mirror with another one from junk yard since a new one was 200 from dealer and the problem is fixed. I g...	8
	2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 4.2L Oil VIN: 1GNDT13S15 THANKS FOR ALL THE REPLIES. THIS VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE A PCV VALVE IT USES A VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH AN ORFICE. I RAN GM PISTON RING CLEANER THROUGH IT AND CHANGED OIL AND TO MY SUPRISE IT ONLY USED 3/4 QUART FOR 3000 MILES. I DONT KNOW IF THESE ENGINES ARE...	10
	2001 Dodge Intrepid ES 2.7L Mechanical VIN: 2B3HD46R1H I removed tensioner and found o-ring gone. Installed another o-ring and reset tensioner. Now noise is gone for the time being. Thanks for all the help.	16
	1964 Ford Mustang 4.7L Steering VIN: 5FO7D15118 Thanks to all who responded. The hoses at the control valve could not cross as there was no way to stretch one of them to the wrong port. I Didn't think about pump pressure and return hoses being crossed. Didn't look into that. At this time don't know if that'...	27
	2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 6.0L smokes VIN: 1FTNX21P64 My many thanks for all the replies in regards to my help request, my apologies for not responding sooner. Customer stated EGR had been blocked off at the cooler during a previous head gasket repair. I found coolant in the intake manifold, so I removed EGR cool...	7
	2005 Ford F-150 STX 4.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTRF12235 we replaced the instrument cluster because my instrument man said it was the module on rear of cluster. didn't fix. then replaced pigtail at sender and that didn't fix the problem. customer is still driving truck. when i get this fixed (if i ever do) i will le... Trouble codes: P1285, P1299.	14
	2005 Ford F-150 King Ranch 5.4L Timing chain VIN: 1FTPW12575 Thanks to all that replied & troy who said he had done several using the predure in manual. Only concern had was some were saying manuals were wrong & left cam would not line up with L on cam gear, kept lining up with R But right cam had spun 180 degrees. Than...	8
	2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.6L Slow to fill VIN: 1FMEU74866 Thanks to all who helped. Special shout to Robert. Received a new canister prior to vehicle coming in. I was able to blow through the new one easily. Removed the tank and the old one was impossib le to blow through. Changed the canister and everything works gr...	18
	2007 GMC Sierra 2500 HD SLT 6.6L coolant leak VIN: 1GTHK23667 intermittent leak pulled pulled ac bracket saw coolant sepage at cross over pipe gasket. pressurized system could not make leak customer requested we put back together and let him drive. he will return truck when it reoccurs. thank you for all replies will upd...	13
	2008 GMC Acadia SLE 3.6L Input speed sensor VIN: 1GKER13738 the vehicle went to the dealer to have the transmission rebuilt under after warranty assistance.	3
	1999 Honda Civic LX 1.6L No Start VIN: 2HGEJ6575X Thanks to all that replied Winston from California was right it was just bad luck the ignition coil took a crap sitting in the shop nothing I did so it now starts. Thanks agian	10
	1997 Infiniti QX4 3.3L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: JNRAR05Y2V thank you for all the advice. but i just fixed this vehicle. it's just the distributor unit and it's running good. i believe the coil inside distributor weak. after it running hot, it bog down but idle ok even my advantage scope out the cam and crank signal ok...	3
	2001 Isuzu Rodeo S 2.2L Surge, Cuts out VIN: 4S2CK58W81 Okay well we went through the wiring again and found everything to be good. We had a very hard time setting up a scope for the tps while driving since it was an intermittent. Also there was poor data from our 11.4 Snap On scanner. We replaced the throttle... Trouble codes: P1125 (Aps 1 output fault), P1295 (Etc power management mode), P1220 (Tps2 circuit), P1515 (Command actual tps correleation), P0155 (O2 HEATER B2S1 unrelated heater code).	6
	2004 Kia Rio 1.6L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMZU72K15 the fix was the fromt 02 wires by the fan the insulation under the factory tape had cracked and was bleeding voltage as soon as i separated the wires my fuel trims started coming back to normal.thanks to everyone who responded everyone had good knowledge and ... Trouble codes: P0172 (Rich).	9
	1994 Lexus ES300 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8GK13T3R Thank you for all the input, #1: we replaced the egr temp sensor because of being out of range but #2 we also found the new vsv from lexus to be bad, it wasn't always allowing vac to the egr when it was suppose to, it had an intermittent short in it so we had ... Trouble codes: P0402 (egr system excessive flow.).	12
	1997 Lexus ES300 3.0L No Start, no MIL VIN: JT8BF22G9V Thank everyone and IATN.I have cured this one,i changed out the ECU for the second time and as soon as i turned the ignition switch on everything came to life even had a SES light on.cranks great ,have communication ,all is well. this is the first time i found...	15
	1993 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L old car VIN: 1LNLM81W6P a big thank you to all nine replies.most of you agreed that this old car is not going to return to its original ride and the only wise step is to educate the customer.i also agree that an exceptionally comfortable riding tire may cure some of the ride comfort ...	9
	2005 Mazda 6 S 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1YVHP80D75 thank you all for your help.. I tried to clean and reset the throttle body and it ran fine about 4 days but the problem came back, so we replaced the throttle body assem. as some of you said was the fix AND IT WAS. Car runs great, customer very happy, Thank Yo... Trouble codes: P2108 (Throttle actuator control module performance problem).	6
	2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L fuel gauge VIN: JM3ER29337 Go OK from insurance company to replace both sensors and fuel module, all is working good now. They did not want to take a chance with second repair. Thanks David	3
	2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L multi contour seats VIN: WDBSK75F73 Either nobody else had seen an SL blow all the pneumatic bladders, or they had no opinion about what causes it to happen...either way, I replaced them all as well as the overpressure reservoir for the PSE, which is also known as a dashpot. Car has been gone 2 ...	1
	2009 Mercedes-Benz GL550 5.5L Service reset VIN: 4JGBF86E79 Customer never showed but Steve's response was right on www.startekinfo.com gave me the info I needed, Thanks Steve!	4
	2002 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L No Start, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 1MEFM55S42 thanks for the replies. many stated to look for poor grounds causing repeat fuel pump failures. i agree. the fuel pump module supplies power and ground to the fuel pump, its not on or off it cycles the pump in frequency. we inspected the harness from the modu...	14
	1966 Pontiac Bonneville 6.9L headlamp switch VIN: N0TSUREV6H I beleive we have figured tis out on our own. The old switch had term 1 and 5 with a jumper buss. the new switch had a jumper buss from term 5 to 3. This caused the ip lamps to stay illuminated even with the headlamp switch in the off position. The correction ...	4
	2001 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4T1BF28B91 The customer is in Greece so as soon as he returns I will install the correct canister and rerun my monitors. Thanks for all the help Trouble codes: P0446.	8
	2003 Toyota Camry SE 2.4L oxygen sensor VIN: 4T1BE32K53 thanks to all for the help, come to find out i called a other toyota dealer, and the first dealer sold me the wrong sensor ,replaced the sensor and it took care of the promblem .	8
	2006 Toyota Corolla S 1.8L no start VIN: 1NXBR32E96 Well.Today is a new day . The customer came in the morning and I started asking questions as to what had happened leading to the no start condition.Their son was driving down the hwy. and suddenly he was engulfed in a cloud of smoke that was followed by loss ...	8

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