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| 2008 BMW 335i 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAVB73528 car came in with code p0172 its hesitate at part load, replace both oxygen sensors for bank 1 . And replace 3 ignition coils 1,2and3 still doing the same, reading on the oxygen bank 1 after the cat always reads rich at high or part idle, compare it the oxygen ... |
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| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic WT 4.3L Abs VIN: 1GCEC14X77 Abs warning light stay on, check brake system warning light stay on. Connect gm tech 2,snap on, and autel scan tool with no communication to abs,engine, a/c, and instrument cluster. However, if i select obd system, it has communication with no code. |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT 5.3L Engine VIN: 2GCEK13M78 Hello, Customer stated truck all of sudden developed knock in engine. Engine oil is full. Rebuilt engine was installed aprox 80k miles ago. Believe it was a Jasper. Pulled valve covers & looked at rockers while cranking. No obvious problem found. Engine knock ... |
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| 2001 Chrysler Voyager 3.3L Ignition, fuel pump, trans VIN: 1C4GJ253X1 Need some help on this guys, While driving the customer noticed the speedo bouncing and check engine light came on. Trans went in to limp mode so customer pulled over and cut it off. It would not start again. Pulled codes and found codes p1389, p1282 and p149... |
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| 1994 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1B7KF26C3R Customer drove this truck to us smoking like a freight train and runs very rough. tested the fuel pressure which was in specs but I don't like the fluctuation of the gauge. This thing wont stay running, if you let up the throttle it just stalls. checked inject... |
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| 2015 Dodge Dart SE 2.0L touch screen VIN: 1C3CDFBB7F Good evening fellows, This 2015 Dodge Dart, works fine with all other systems. The radio, which is is in the intergrated center stack and is only usable through the touch screen, will cut out and the screen goes white at first and "dissolves" ...when it does t... |
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| 2015 Dodge Dart SE 2.0L touch screen VIN: 1C3CDFBB7F Good evening fellows, This 2015 Dodge Dart, works fine with all other systems. The radio, which is is in the intergrated center stack and is only usable through the touch screen, will cut out and the screen goes white at first and "dissolves" ...when it does t... |
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| 1995 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FDKE30F4S hello all I have a 95 econoline with a 7.3 powerstroke,it is idling and running really bad and blowing black smoke..i tried to scan the engine and cant get communication.i have power and ground to the aldl.the wait to start light comes on with the key on . I n... |
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| 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage XLT 4.2L Misfire VIN: 2FTRF18204 I have this 2004 F150 4.2 with misfire #3 and #4 cylinders. they are paired on the coil, no spark to those plugs. With the coil 4 wire connector disconnected and a test light from the power feed to each control while cranking I have pulse. Now with the connect... Trouble codes: P0300 (Misfire) |
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| 2009 Ford Escape XLT 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMCU93789 car will set code after about 10 minutes of running, i checked the timing chain is in time, oil pressure good, the ohms on the vct selinoid checked 7.14 ohms, alldata says 20 or less. anybody know what i am missing or should check next, thanks Trouble codes: P052B |
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| 2005 Hyundai Tiburon GT 2.7L No Start VIN: KMHHN65F35 No spark, no injector pulse, now has communication after replacing BCM. |
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| 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4L Exhaust VIN: 5NPEB4AC2B This Sonata is making a noise that sounds a little bit like a Honda with a Fartcan muffler. It only does it when accelerating moderately. I can power brake it and it will make the noise in the garage. The lady took it to Hyundai and they told her it was the ca... |
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| 2013 Hyundai Accent GLS 1.6L cylinder head VIN: KMHCT4AE1D replaced timing chain and tensioner and guides do to timing chain jumped from tensioner failure, had head worked and replaced head gasket, now vehicle has a hard start and has really bad top end lifter noise and also setting trouble codes p0335 and p0336, rech... |
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| 2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0L Line Pressure Solenoid VIN: SAJEA51C52 Group, This Jaguar has a code p0748 for line pressure solenoid a. Is there a place to buy individual solenoids or is it best to buy a whole set. Only thing I have seen is ebay offering sets which I am sure are probably cheapo stuff. A local transmission shop t... |
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| 2006 Kia Sportage EX 2.7L 2/3 3/4 shift VIN: KNDJF723X6 2/3 shift harsh, 3/4 shift very soft, so soft that you can't feel it shift while driving on the road, on the rack you can feel the 3/4 shift and see the scan data change from 3rd to 4the gear. Even on the road you can see the scan data change. Concerns are ha... |
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| 2006 Nissan Maxima SL 3.5L Chains VIN: 1N4BA41E96 First time customer had car towed in.No start, hard crank no spark or injector pulse. Tried replacing the IDPM to fix the spark issue and that did not help.unplugged cam sensor and tried to start it(no dice). My question is : IS THERE A QUICK AND EASY WAY TO C... |
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| 2006 Nissan Quest SL 3.5L Odometer VIN: 5N1BV28U06 Odometer will not display , can the mileage be accessed through a scan tool, if so where and what kind of scan tool |
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| 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara JLX 2.5L Motor VIN: JS3TD62V7Y This vehicle presented with bogging down, engine loss of power with anything more than 1/3 throttle. Also very low power past 3000 RPM. Idles fine. Starts fine. Nothing we have tested seems faulty. Any input would be appreciated. Cats are not plugged the drop ... |
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| 2006 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5L keyless entry VIN: 4T1BK36B06 This one is stumping us, trunk will not open with remote, doors work fine with remote. Trunk will open with switch in dash and glove box main switch is set correctly. Remote, body ecu and receiver have all been replaced with OEM parts with no change to origina... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2005 Audi A4 Quattro 3.2L Cuts out, Stall VIN: WAUDG68E75 Well after I posted this help request the car never stalled again. I dove this car multiple time totaling well over 100 miles and it ran in my shop for hours and hours on end. I called the customer after having the car for almost two weeks and they opted to ta... |
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| 2010 Audi A5 Quattro 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULFAFR7A Thanks for all of the replies on this cat issue. As I stated we did replace the cat with a DEC cat, not just the o2 sensors as one reply had said. We pulled the DEC cat off and replaced it with an OE one from Audi. No more [...]. I also checked with Audi tech ... Trouble codes: P0420 (Cat efficiency below threshold). |
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| 2001 Buick LeSabre Custom 3.8L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1G4HP54K41 We have received many excellent suggestions but we have previously gone over these components (such as coolant sensor, MAF, ECM, internal coolant leaks, Etc.) We were getting a bit desperate so last Friday we did all of the following: 1. Found a pinched e... Trouble codes: P0300. |
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| 2013 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4L throttle control VIN: 1C3CDZCB0D well I did fix this vehicle thanks to all of you guys for the help , it ended up having two problems the first being that the throttle body I replaced it with was aftermarket and it wouldn't program got one from the dealership and this took care of the problem... |
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| 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.7L Traction Control Lamp Comes On. VIN: 1J8HR48P67 I replaced the dynamics sensor and that took care of the problem. |
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| 1999 Mazda Miata 10th Anniversary 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: JM1NB3536X Thank you for all the replies. We found the idle screw properly adjusted and no vacuum leaks were found on this vehicle. Checking valves was the next step, but the customer chose to quit. Thanks again for all the help. Trouble codes: P0300 (Random misfire). |
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| 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL600 5.8L Battery VIN: WDBPJ78JX1 I never did catch the draw in action. The tele-aid was my biggest suspect, so I bypassed it with a D2B connector, and recoded the Command to work without it. The customer has reported the problem is solved. Thanks for all of your help. |
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| 2005 Toyota 4Runner Limited 4.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTEZT17RX5 Customer drove the vehicle for a week and called said no more check engine light. We are closing the request as fixed. Thank You to everyone for your help. Trouble codes: P1442 (Stuck Closed In Secondary Air Injection Vacuum Switching Valve Bank 1), P1445 (Stuck Closed In Secondary Air Injection Vacuum Switching Valve Bank 2). |
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| 2002 Volvo V70 AWD 2.4L Hesitation VIN: YV1SW58D02 We tested the boost solenoid and found it leaking, then we replaced the boost pressure sensor also, car hasn't run this good in a long time, it's been gone for a week or so. Other areas that were tested was the TPS and vacuum leaks. Thanks for the help Trouble codes: P0236, P0237. |
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