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2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L 4x4 Light VIN: 5UXFA13576
Hi bmw techs,i am working on 2006 bmx x5 3.0 liter.has 4x4 light problem,scan transfercase codes 54c8(classification resistor) and 55c4 (no message from dsc codes were stored,after i replaced the resistor located on transfercase motor 54c8 code went away. ...
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2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L 4x4 Light VIN: 5UXFA13576
Hi bmw techs,i am working on 2006 bmx x5 3.0 liter.has 4x4 light problem,scan transfercase codes 54c8(classification resistor) and 55c4 (no message from dsc codes were stored,after i replaced the resistor located on transfercase motor 54c8 code went away. ...
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2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G4HD57266
Hello dear friends . this car driver complain the sometimes during driving the car engine shut off , he put the gear lever to N and start the engine and continue drive. today i drove the car with the customer the engine shut off tried to start it , 4 times... Trouble codes: P0107 (manifold absolute pressure/baro sensor low), P0134
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2008 Chevrolet Malibu LT 2.4L Air Bags VIN: 1G1ZH57B58
These codes reset after a small drive. Code B0081 & B0083 & B0084. I do not have a Tech 2 all I have is a OTC Genisys. Any help would be helpful. Thanks in advance. Willie
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2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L crank signal VIN: 3GCPKSE76C
This vehicle has a intermittent no crank situation. The key and barrel were replaced and the ignition switch were replaced. It started first try but then goes back to not cranking when the key is turned. Today the same. some time later it will start ok.?? ...
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2008 Dodge Charger SE 2.7L Stall VIN: 2B3KA43R68
The vehicle stall at idle i noticed often cold it would due when set gear. First cleared all adaptive ,perform cam/crank relearn,throttle relearn even try a different one, check for vacuum leaks none found fuel trims close to 0%. Did not set any code ,test...
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2015 Dodge Dart Limited 2.4L Hesitation
Got this 15 Dodge Dart(I know garbage in, garbage out) that has too many problems to cover. Belongs to a lady with a young child with serious medical issues that has to frequently travel a couple hours away to get treatment for her. Main concern is, after ...
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1999 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.4L No 4x4 VIN: 1FTRX18L8X
No 4x4. Cluster shows 4x4 won’t go off. Scan tool data shows switch on and off, on dash working. Codes P1824 4x4 clutch relay circuit fault, P1891 transfer case contact plate ground open, P1867 transfer case contact plate fault. Clear codes and P1824 is ri...
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2009 Ford Ranger XLT 2.3L Fluid leak VIN: 1FTYR10DX9
Customer parks against a parking stop in the exact same spot nightly & is very concerned about a couple of quarter-sized drips under transmission. Visually inspect-trans is damp but not leaking. Slight residuals everywhere. Run for 2 hours and did not deve...
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2007 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5L Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Hello to all need you help here guys This van making me crazy Has misfire on idle when cold on all cylinders After runing 1 min check engine blinking for another min after 5 min runs new I can drive all day long without problem Now the fun begin Adjust valves ... Trouble codes: P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305
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2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2.0L Charging VIN: KMHE54L21G
When plug in the wall socket, it does not charge battery. If i turn the key on, it will charge the battery. Anyone come across with this problem before
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2015 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4Matic 3.0L Safety VIN: 4JGDF6EE3F
Body Shop Vehicle w/front end collision... Pre-Safe functions limited displayed on dash. Faults C076600, C076700, C07F200 are current in ESP module. (I do not have MB tooling for diag) Using Autel... I have inspected wiring and connections to front radar m...
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2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid 2.5L Interior VIN: 3MEDM0L33A
Looking for SJB flash experts. Replaced Smart Junction block to repair door ajar message. Initial installation threw all the normal long list codes. Tried 4 different ways to flash it. Car actually works normal now BUT I still have a long list of unerasabl...
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2008 Mitsubishi Fuso FE180 FE85D 4.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: JL6CCJ1S98
I'm needing a little help with this Fuso. It came in with 1 bad exhaust temp sensor, we replaced the bad temp sensor and cleared the code in ecm which was the amber service engine soon light. The problem is that we aren't able to clear the red service engi...
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2004 Nissan Frontier XE 2.4L 1-2 shift VIN: 1N6DD26T04
hi all,so i got this truck in last week.customer wanted clutch replaced.had no problem,just had 200k on it and he wanted it done.so in my efforts to do a great job i replaced the trans gear oil as well.he drove it for a week,and says now the trans grinds 1...
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2008 Saturn Aura XR 3.6L MIL Lamp on, no communication VIN: 1G8ZV57708
The vehicle came in to replace the in/op door locks/latches. The check engine, ABS and traction lights were on. I found there was no PCM, ABS or TCM communication. I suggested looking into the high speed can network first. The network came back with the PCM di...
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2003 Toyota Camry LE 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 4T1BF30K33
All voltage & fuel pressure is good. Car runs great as long as throttle is applied. Cold start is fair but 30 - 60 seconds after cold startup the idle slowly drops to 400 rpm then stalls. In gear or Park. The throttle just seems to not even trying to raise...
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2010 Volkswagen Routan SE 3.8L abs VIN: 2V4RW3D1XA
abs module has been replaced.Abs light was flashing now esc ect lights will flicker then set code c2101 in abs module
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1999 Volvo S70 T5 2.3L Long cranking cold VIN: YV1LS53D4X
replaced blown head gasket, head was machined .015. replaced thermostat, coolant temp sensor and crankshaft position sensor. Engine cranks a very long time before is starts cold ( acts like the ignition timing is retarded). once the engine starts it runs g...
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2009 BMW 528i 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBANU53549
My apologies for not replying sooner. Thanks, most of you guys nailed it, exhaust flow. Due to the cats being blocked the Tech working on the vehicle did not check flow as he thought the cats would have fixed the problem. The debris from the cat was jammed in ... Trouble codes: 29CD, 29CF, 29CE, 29CC.
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2000 Dodge Durango 5.9L coolant VIN: 1B4HR28ZXY
Received several worthy suggestions. I have just added some dye to the coolant as the best option to find out why I am loosing coolant. Thanks to all of you for your input.
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2001 Ford Ranger XL 2.5L temp guage? VIN: 1FTYR10C01
ok,thanks for all the replies,but Stephen [...] was correct,the heater core was plugged up.when I had run the motor before ,all the hoses warmed up to about the same temp,130 or so.therefore I figured the heater core was flowing.but it was not.after removin...
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2010 Ford Escape XLS 2.5L power steering VIN: 1FMCU9C7XA
I would like to thank all of you for all the help and for taking time out of your day to respond. took the vehicle to the ford dealer and they were unable to communicate with the steering assist at all. Bought a used column and left the RO open at the dealersh...
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2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S 1.6L No Start VIN: WMWZC3C5XC
unfortunately we were not able to repair the vehicle & are having it towed to a mini dealer. we use a up to date snap-on verus edge scan tool. we could not find any water problems in the wiring. rpm was reading thru the instrument cluster when cranking. also t... Trouble codes: A128 (Rlshardware fault rain sensor), A6CA, A6CB.
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2010 Saab 9-3X 2.0L Excessive Emissions, MIL Lamp on VIN: YS3FD5BY1A
Customer ordered a new Saab catalytic converter from England and I will install when it arrives. Thanks for your help Iatn members. Trouble codes: P0420.
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