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2005 BMW 325xi 2.5L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAEU33475
Complaint is that under hard acceleration between 4500 rpm and 5k the car will loose power and go into limp mode. Turn off the key wait 10 seconds and restart the car and all is good. Don't go over 5k and the car runs great Compression 150 all cylinders Fuel p... Trouble codes: 246 (Sec air), 242 (Misfire 5), 241 (Misfire 4)
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2005 Volkswagen Passat GLS TDI 2.0L all brakes VIN: WVWCE63B15
This vehicle came in for a brake job and a check engine light, the front brake rotors were resurfaced and the pads and wear sensors replaced on the front. the check engine light was on with a P3102 code, the tech. removed the EGR Valve thinking this was the mo...
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SL 6.0L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: WDBFA76E6P
Currently not finished with the car. Waiting on parts. However, Terry who posted has been huge help with sorting this one out. Ignored codes from scan tool and gathered codes from pin out of the 38 pin connector under the hood. Tested a few things, but lea... Trouble codes: 17 (hfm sensor voltage to high or low/ maybe open circuit. fault in lh1/lh2), 9 (in gm module- power supply n3/1 open), 10 (in gm module- fuse f2 or ecu n16/1 malfunction), 11 (in gm module- fuse f3 or ecu n16/1 malfunction), 12 (in gm module- fuse f1 or ecu n16/1 malfunction), 13 (in gm module- fuse f4 or ecu n16/1 malfunction).
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1988 Porsche 944 S 2.5L speedometer VIN: WP0AA2940J
As the one reply said I got a wave pattern that was similar to a hall effect but did not pull signal down below 8volts. tried a new sender with no change, tested wiring from cluster to sender all ok. Advised customer that problem was in speedo ,waiting for ok ...
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1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.4L brakes VIN: WP0CA2991X
After replacing 2 after market TRW boosters & master cylinders,booster check valve, tried to shorten brake push rod per suggestions but brakes were still dragging & locking up. I installed a booster from another car I had at the shop, brakes worked fine & did ...
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