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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 22, 2018 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for European
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| 2009 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0L exhaust cam broken 3 times VIN: WAULF78K59 All started after vac pump froze on highway. Causing 1st exhaust cam to break. 2nd cam broke when fuel injector was pouring fuel into #4 cylinder causing cylinder to hydroloc. Drove car 140 miles cam broke 3rdd time.no reason found why cam would break. |
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| 2004 Porsche Cayenne S 4.5L Long Crank VIN: WP1AB29P74 Intermittent Long Crank, Unable to duplicate. |
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| 2012 Volvo S60 T5 2.5L cylinder head VIN: YV1622FS9C We had this motor rebuilt and are having a hard time finding torque specs and information on cam timing and setup of the cvvt gears to the camshafts. Thanks for any info. |
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Fixes & Summaries for European
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| 2003 Aston Martin Vanquish 6.0L Key Fob VIN: SCFAC23363 It turned out that the Jaguar procedure is what works. Hold the high beams on, turn the ignition key to position 1 (accessory), then cycle the ignition key 8 times ending with it in the run position, then click any button on each remote 5 times. |
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| 2011 Audi A5 Quattro 2.0L Oil Pressure VIN: WAULFAFR8B Thanks for all the great replies! This car was a real challenge! Please note the Oil pressures are documented on this post. We ended up replacing the oil pump and pick up with no change other than the high RPM pressure was a little lower. We got a schematic of... |
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| 2006 BMW 325xi 3.0L Door lock fobs VIN: WBAVT13546 Chris [...] form California was extremely helpful on this problem. He provided me with a fuse to check(fuse 2, 5A), Told me where the antenna diversity module was located (on top of the rear hatch, under the spoiler that houses the 3rd brake light) and off... |
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| 2011 BMW 328i xDrive 3.0L Instrument cluster VIN: WBAUU3C57B This car is fixed, but not by me. The owner decided to bring it to the dealer. They replaced the RDC (TPMS) module and as far as I know the car is fixed. Thank you to all who read my help request and gave me ideas which I wish I had been able to use. I did rea... |
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| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.6 2.6L No Start, Poor Idle Quality VIN: WDBDA29DXP The car is fixed! I am not sure the cold start valve works all the time--that seems to be a little intermittent. It seems to start well without that working however. Thanks to Steve [...] who gave us a very concise description of how the system works. T... |
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| 1997 Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3L starter VIN: WDBHA23E9V We could not figure this one out, we think it is a fault with the DAS but this version of DAS is very rare. We re-engineered the starting system bypassing the DAS and wiring in redundant safety (such as a neutral safety switch). Customer was happy. |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz R350 Bluetec 4Matic 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGCB2FE8B Oops, didn't mean to reply to my own request; still getting used to the iphone app. Anyway, this car is fixed: Well the car came back in for me to make the warranty repair. I removed the tank, cut away the heat shrink and inspected my soldering. I could not ... Trouble codes: 203D1, 203C1. |
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| 2007 Mini Cooper 1.6L vanos VIN: WMWMF33587 i have replaced the exhaust vanos unit again, reset timing, still have the same codes, i checked oil pressure hot 20lbs at idle, but i have no idea what is normal. any more input would be helpful. |
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