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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for March 16, 2018 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2009 BMW 335i 3.0L Rear Crankshaft VIN: WBAPM73539 I have a parts application question. I want to make sure the rear crankshaft seal I am putting in this car is correct. The part that came out is obviously a PTFE seal and the seal body's depth is deeper than the replacement seal. Ordered seal from WorldPac... |
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| 2007 Ford Fusion SE 2.3L trans control module VIN: 3FAHP07Z17 need some help here. has been to 3 other shops before me and customer has just purchased car from private party. It keeps going thru trans modules. they might last a couple hours or the longest it has lasted was 3 days? they have about 7 they have gone thr... |
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| 2009 Ford F-450 Super Duty XL 6.4L MIL Lamp on, no power VIN: 1FDAX47R39 Fleet customer brought a bigger truck than we normally service. Vehicle complaint was no power and check engine light on. Driver stated yesterday while idling they heard a noise like something loose, but no noise today. I recorded and cleared codes. We att... Trouble codes: P1336, P132B |
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| 2015 Nissan Leaf S .0L Abs VIN: 1N4AZ0CP9F The car while driving straight between 40-60 mph will sporadically activate ABS on clear and dry roads. Using a Snap On Zeus the PIDS show the relay turned on and pressure on the brake sensor but not showing why. All the tires sizes are matching, corre... |
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| 2016 Nissan Altima S 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N4AL3AP7G This vehicle is a fleet vehicle and is driven mostly highway miles and is very well maintained. The other Nissan Altima's in the fleet have not shown these issues. All four of the current recalls have been done, not related to the problem just FYI. Trouble codes: P015B, P015A, P014D, P014C |
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| 2005 Subaru Outback XT 2.5L Turbo Return line VIN: 4S4BP67C15 Found the oil leak at turbo return hose it had deteriorated to all most nothing. We replace the hose with one from Subaru ran the car at idle for about 30mim and test drove it for another two miles and had to tow it back because of an oil leak. After inspe... |
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| 2002 Toyota Camry SE 2.4L No Start VIN: 4T1BE32K62 We took this vehicle to a Toyota dealer to have the PCM reprogrammed for a TSB related to a P0420. They called and told me that the PCM lost communication during programming and they would have to replace the PCM. I got a used PCM and they programmed it. T... Trouble codes: B2795 (Immobilizer system unmatched key) |
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| 2009 Toyota Corolla XLE 1.8L Misfire, tapping noise intake VIN: 1NXBU40E59 Im losing my mind on this car, first off customer brought it in a couple months ago with a very noticeable ticking/tapping noise (Sound almost exactly like an exhaust leak) only its coming from around/under the plastic intake plenum. It is very noisy when ... Trouble codes: P0301 |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L flooded VIN: 1G1ZB5EB9A Each night we disengaged individual modules to identify which might be causing the think it should prepare to starting. We were able to identify the trans control module as the potential root cause. Not confident enough to stand behind trans control module rep... Trouble codes: P0172. |
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| 2001 Ford F-150 King Ranch 5.4L Drive cycle VIN: 1FTRW08L71 thank you for all replies. we did check for proper temperature with both ect and air temp. both good. the oxygen sensors were all working properly and not mimicking. we tried test driving for many miles and idling for hours but the evap and cat moniters w... |
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| 2015 Isuzu NPR-HD 6.0L Starting VIN: 54DC4W1BXF Thanks everyone,I wanted to wait to see if we fixed this. We did an autopsy(liked that) on the starter and no arcing ,clean in the armature and brushes. The starter gear itself was getting so much mud on it we made our own cover and seal. So far so good.Thanks... |
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| 2008 Jeep Patriot Limited 2.4L Transfer case or transmission??? VIN: 1J8FF48W28 Well I totally screwed up my initial diagnosis of this problem. I put the vehicle up on a hoist, rotated a front tire by hand, rotated a back tire by hand, rotated the rear tire by hand. Everything behaved as it should, moved smoothly, no sign of grittiness or... |
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| 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged 4.2L Suspension VIN: SALSH23467 THIS HEADACHE IS FIXED. SCAN TOOL INDICATE UNABLE TO CALIBRATE. WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL NEW UPDATE SOFTWARE, VEHICLE TOOK TOO LONG TO RAISE CAUSE BY WEAK AIR COMPRESSOR. REPLACE COMPRESSOR ( WORLDPAC# P2645. 657.00 ) ,USE LANDROVER HEIGHT MEASURE STICK,CALIBRA... |
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| 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Limited 3.8L No Start VIN: JA4NW51S63 I retraced diagnostic steps as many of you suggested. Vehicle has spark, injector pulse and fuel pressure. We rechecked timing belt alignment and it looks correct. The short start before stalling indicates that timing belt is correct. We found the crank po... |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 3.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWCU73C86 Well, thanks for the input. After getting the mud stomped out of me,i went back and checked the new purge valve, the vent valve, LDP and pinned out the wiring to it again. I could not get the system to hold pressure, so i blocked the vacuum hose to the purge, ... Trouble codes: P0442 (Small evap leak detected), P0456. |
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