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2004 Cadillac XLR 4.6L Electrical System VIN: 1G6YV34A54
Vehicle came in complaining of a no crank/no start, among other unrelated issues. Battery was completey dead and even with a jumper box and charger installed, there was almost no activity when ignition switch was pressed. Installed new battery, but there w...
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2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS 5.3L Radio Amp. VIN: 1GNFK16Z95
pick up car on week end out of state. the chime no longer ckimed at all and no sound from radio , but radio turns on
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2013 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LT 5.3L Fans Running VIN: 1GNSKJE70D
Customer reported that the radiator cooling fans are constantly running. Scanned the whole computer system and found nothing relating to the cooling fans - did have a code for passengers side lamp control circuit short to battery. Looked at the datastream ...
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2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4L Pin # 31 At Pcm VIN: 3C8FY4BB01
came in with dead battery. replaced with new. started right up. drove around for a day for the smog monitors to run. ho2 would not run. than the no-start happened. no crank condition. tested at starting relay under the hood. good power signal from ign swit...
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2015 Chrysler 200 LX 2.4L Park Brake, Air Bag Light VIN: 1C3CCCAB7F
Customer complaint was the blower motor inop. When i moved the car into the shop the park brake switch operated and the air bag light was off. After checking the power to the blower motor with the switch on in the car but the car not running the blower mot...
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2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L compressor VIN: 1FTWW33F11
A/C works well when first turned on then while driving a/c cuts out can shut system down with hvac controll in cab then turn back on and it will work for a feu minuites then it kicks out againe anyone know what to test on this problem? i am thinking it may...
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2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty Harley-Davidson Edition 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FTNW21P84
truck is back after my related history and wants me to check electrical system for problems which could be making his cam sensors go bad. I know sometimes parts are junk these days but I have never had 2 cam sensor failures in that short of time. called a ...
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2011 Ford Expedition EL Limited 5.4L Hesitation VIN: 1FMJK1K50B
howdy all i have this truck and the customer wants to sell it but someone test drove it and said it has no power, news to the customer. first gear is okay but beyond quarter throttle it feels exactly like a clogged cat. i did a back pressure test, it passe... Trouble codes: P0457
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2000 GMC C3500 Sierra SL 5.7L Mechanical VIN: 1GDJC34R2Y
truck came in with blown rear wheel cylinders. Did complete rear brake job and could not bleed system. replaced master cylinder and gat weak pedal. Found that we had wrong master. truck has dual rear wheels and then got supposed correct cyl. Truck stops we...
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2003 Honda Civic EX 1.7L Controls VIN: 1HGEM22933
Hello everyone. I have a 2003 Civic we installed an a/c compressor in, the Clutch had burned out. Now we have an issue were the a/c on/off button is reversed. When pushed in and the green light is on the a/c is off. When pushed out and the light is off the...
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2010 Land Rover LR4 V8 5.0L injector VIN: SALAK2D4XA
2 weeks ago 2010 land rover lr4 came in disassembled (no heads) convinced customer to go ahead and replaced motor which was the logical answer since previous mechanic kept the heads. We managed to put the puzzle back together it all seems right check groun...
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2013 Land Rover LR4 HSE 5.0L Misfire VIN: SALAG2D44D
Hello techs, this LR4 came into our shop after another repair shop replaced all spark plugs and #5 coil for a misfire condition, P0305 & P0316. Road tested, C.E. lite on (always solid)and runs strong w/ NO misfire detected. At idle, you can feel it stumbli... Trouble codes: P0305 (Cyl 5 misfire), P0316 (start up misfire 1st 1000 revolutions)
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2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 4Matic 3.5L no re-set VIN: WDCGG5HB7D
Hey all, i have a 2018 GLE350,My wifey's car !! vin # [...] that is calling for service "C". [...] sent the re-set proceedure for something other than my car. The vin i posted is not for this vehicle, because even IATN didn't recognize it.I h...
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2009 Nissan Titan LE 5.6L No Start VIN: 1N6BA06C69
This truck was brought in where it would crank but would not start. We plugged in scanner and got code U1000 can communication circuit fault. We then checked all fuses and found EGI fuse 53 20 amp in ipdm was blown. We put another one in and it blew as soo... Trouble codes: U1000, P0725
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2004 Toyota Highlander 3.3L Radiator Fan VIN: JTEEP21A94
Only after key is in the off position. Radiator fan will run constantly. I swappped relays, no help. If i pull the #1 fan relay out the fan will stop. Appreciate any help
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2004 Volvo XC90 T6 2.9L Steering VIN: YV1CZ91H14
hey guys have a 2004 xc90 with power steering problem the problem is that we change the rack for a knocking problem now with the rebuilt rack when u make a sharp turn the steering wheel get stuck in that direction we replace with another rack same problem....
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2011 BMW 328i xDrive 3.0L Turn Signal VIN: WBAPK5C55B
Thanks to all that replied ! As most said it was the FLM module.We also blew a 5 amp fuse using the memory saver . Learned a lesson there! Also as many mentioned, it was very common for these to fail. BMW actually took care of this under warranty. Thanks again...
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2010 Cadillac Escalade 6.2L Cuts out VIN: 1GYUKBEF2A
Hey all...thanks for trying. The owner of the caddy took the possible diag but didnt want to pay more diag time. I waited as long as I could hoping he would show back up at the shop but my son said he didnt. I was hoping to prove you all right yet again. Also ... Trouble codes: P0641.
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2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, Spits and sputters b VIN: 2GCEC19V3Y
It ended up being 2 different things the fuel pump and a bad ground from the left head to the firewall that is why thier were no codes set in the computer. Valuable lesson learned always go back to the basics sometimes we rely to much on scanners and computers...
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2011 GMC Sierra 3500 HD SLE 6.6L Oil pump drive gears VIN: 1GD313CL3B
Hi Everyone, Thanks to those who offered help and the additional discussion here: The cause ended up being the front main crankshaft bearing had failed and spun, this allowed the cra...
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2011 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L Master Cylinder VIN: 5J6RE4H52B
Hello Thank you to everyone for their responses . I did back off the nuts holding the master on and the issue did not happen . The torque was 11 ft/lbs for the retaining nuts .If I torqued them to 3 ft/lbs the issue was not there . But I could not leave it a...
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1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spur 6.8L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: SCAZN42A4C
TKS too all, especially Aaron [...] for the link, to car info.Its tricky using, but it showed me where the fuel pump relay was, Under right rear kick panel in the trunk. Relay change seemed to fix the running problem. New pump for power steering(1980 Corvett...
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2015 Volkswagen Jetta SE 1.8L a/c VIN: 3VWD17AJ9F
Hello there and thanks most of you for some very good info. It did turn out to be the control valve in the compressor. as Charles, Brandon, Don and Rickey suggested. What they had said made sense. I ended up getting the part from the the dealer and paid more f...
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