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| 2004 BMW 325i 2.5L Cuts out, limp mode VIN: WBAET37444 client came and had 8 codes. said car was misfiring and cutting off randomly. replaced fuel filter and pump, fuel pressure was really low. replaced coil packs and corrected misfires. now vehicles idles great. ccv is 1 year old. when driving in parking lot ... Trouble codes: 28A2, 91 (can torque reduction) |
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| 2008 Buick Enclave CXL 3.6L Air Bag Control Module VIN: 5GAER23758 This has been a problem car for almost two weeks. They will not send this vehicle to GM, so any help trying to get this fixed is much appreciated. This vehicle came in in early december with a battery light and a service air bag system message on the IC. A... |
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| 1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L No Start VIN: 1FAFP53U3X Well basically I drove the car in my shop and replaced the lower intake gaskets along with the surge tank and both heater hose T hoses for the heater hose.. the job went really well no problems.. The problem is now I have a no start.. no injector pulse and... |
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Shift Solenoid "D" Circuit VIN: 1FTNW21P73 Vehicle came in last summer with shifting issue (was already in limp home mode}. This vehicle has the Torqshift trans. Scan showed P0765, Sol "D" ckt low (open ckt) and P0982, Sol "D" malfunction. Removed valve body, bench tested solenoid "D", resistance w... |
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| 2012 Ford F-150 FX4 5.0L park assist system VIN: 1FTFX1EF7C good evening and Happy New Year to all the concern is: The Park Assist Rear Collision Alarm sounds when shifted into Reverse - only after going thru car wash or using a boat launch ramp. The problem goes away after about 30 minutes of dry conditions. ... |
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| 2004 Lexus LS430 4.3L Smart key VIN: JTHBN36F94 Hi all, I'm in need of help here. I have a 2004 lexus ls430 at my shop that's driving me nuts. Customer came in to get the steering column replaced because it was clunking when turning. I replaced it with a new Genuine lexus part and now the smart key won'... |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz E320 4Matic 3.2L Abs Module VIN: WDBUF82J74 HELLO MERCEDES TECH’’S. This one came In on the hook due to brakes would no apply till almost to the floor and has ABS flashing, C6BB hydraulic fault: malfunction in pressure supply,C23BD Hydraulic fault: A7/3y12(right rea inlet control valve), C2D5V Hydra... |
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L # of starts limited VIN: WD3PE8CC3E Vehicle arrived with four starts remaining, DEF fluid not empty. Had current code P18BC00 in engine module for upper limit value of long term adaptation of SCR system exceeded, also current P16CF00 for # of starts limited. We cleaned DEF injector and road ... Trouble codes: P16CF |
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| 2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited 2.5L Cuts out VIN: 4S4BRCLC8E Hello to all ? Need to shine some light here , which direction to start off which? we have 2014 Subaru outback AWD 2.5L . Have the problem Intermittently cut out at start, hesitation , and die ,it doing cold or hot. Start right back up , do same thing , if... |
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| 2000 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L abs module VIN: 3VWRC29M2Y this vehicle keeps setting the abs light. checked powers/grounds, wheel sensors, everything checks out good. replaced with 3 reprogrammed abs modules, with one defective module. after replacing existing module, vehicle was good for about 2 months, came bac... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2006 BMW 530i 3.0L Oil Pressure VIN: WBANE73546 This one a bugger and don?t think we are going about this right? We only get misfire codes on #4, #5 and #6, no other codes that we had before, such as 2A97 for exhaust cam Vanos sticking? Did noticed on hard acceleration is only time this happenes! The o2 re... |
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| 2006 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 5.4L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1FTSX21586 Thanks for all the responses,everyone of you guys hit it right on suggesting injectors,we replaced them 3 injectors truck runs perfect.Thanks for taking time out of your day for the help. |
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| 2009 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 5.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTSX21539 Thanks to all that responded, there was 17 replies! There is no shortage of issues with the 5.4 cam phasers. But remember, this is a remanufactured engine! He should have been set. In this case, it was a man made problem. The shop I did the diagnosis for h... Trouble codes: P0340 (Bank 1 cam sensor problem), P0344 (Bank cam sensor shorted). |
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| 2013 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4L Steering coupler VIN: 5NPEB4AC9D The lower steering coupler was bad, and the customer took it to the dealer for repairs. |
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| 2006 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L Hydraulic System VIN: 1J4GL58K46 Thank you to all that replied. The customer brought it back and I did an ABS Bleed with the scan tool. Brake pedal was solid before and was solid after but came up to where it was before he let the fluid run out. Will still be gravity bleeding most cars but... |
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| 2016 Jeep Renegade Latitude 2.4L goes dead intermitta VIN: ZACCJBDT7G Thanks for the help confirming the location of the sensor. I brought the vehicle in from 19 degree temp outside and watched the display while another tech used a heat gun in the area of the sensor. Display would go blank at 29 degrees and come back at 33 degre... Trouble codes: P0073 (Outside/Ambient air temp signal high). |
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| 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1C6RR6NM2G Evidently the egr cooler is restricted. As I stated when I opened this request,I was inn another shop helping out in Texas. The owner of the Vehicle had opted too go with the deletion kit with reprogramming as they are not subject to emission compliance in the... Trouble codes: P245B. |
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| 2004 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L shifter interlock, ABS, ESP, BAS VIN: WDBRF81J44 Unfortunately, we did not fix this one & we will not know if it ever is fixed. When under the car checking the trans connector for signs of fluid leakage, we had noted a lot of heavy rust. We mentioned this to the shop that had brought us the car. They had not... |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG 6.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGBB7HB4B Thank you all for much needed direction. Both of my European scanners were unsuccessful in obtaining any live data from this vehicle. I could get into all parameters but all readings were zero. This is a first for me. The customer has grown impatient and had t... Trouble codes: P0300 (Misfiring), P3014, P0017 (alternating adjustment ex. camshaft right bank), P0040 (Upstream O2 sensor connections wrongly connected). |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 5.5L Abc Pump VIN: WDDNG7EB0B THANK YOU FOR THE REPLIES,WE FLUSHED THE ABC SYSTEM AND REPLACE FILTER. NO MORE NOISE |
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| 2000 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 5.7L pilot bearing VIN: 2G2FV32G9Y Thanks for all of the input and help. Installed the new pilot bearing with the seal end towards the transmission. Fit well and vehicle has been gone for several days now with no issues. Thanks again! |
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| 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.8L Injectors & spark VIN: 2G2WP55266 Makes my day when we figure out problems like this one. 5 volts reference was everywhere it should be like some mentioned. Grounds were good. Turned out there was no power for the fuel injection at the fuse, once I knew I was supposed to have power key on I st... |
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