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1994 Audi S4 2.2L power steering VIN: WAUHR84A2R
This pump has two systems, one for brakes (the brakes seem to be ok) and the other for steering...We have bled it several times, does not seem to be generating pressure from pump. The pump was replaced several years ago, so I am hesitant to condemn it yet....
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2006 Audi A4 2.0L leakinf flange VIN: WAUDF78E06
good morning all!this a4 was towed in last night because customer stated that she could not drive it more than 5 minutes without overheating,and has been putting a lot of coolant into the bottle the last couple of days.upon starting it this am,there was no...
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2008 Audi A4 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUAF78E08
Good evening all & thanks in advance for any help ! In addition to codes listed, also have P310B / VW 012555 Low pressure fuel regulation - fuel prss. outside spec. Also all cylinders misfire, which I'm sure is a result of other root causes, not ignitio... Trouble codes: P0652 (VW 001618 I-man prss snsr G31 Ref. voltage B too low), P2127 (VW 008487 Acel pos. snsr G185 sig. too low), P2138 (VW008504 Acel pos sensors G185 G79 Implausable correlation), P0342 (VW 00834 Cam pos snsr G40 sig too low), P0343 (VW 00835 Cam pos snsr G40 sig too high), P0190 (VW 000400 Fuel prss snsr G247 Circuit malfunction)
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2011 BMW 328i xDrive 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAPK7C54B
Hi all, Thinking this may look like a vac leak and have not found an external one here in the shop. Can not duplicate misfire condition. Thanks in advance, Bruce Trouble codes: 29D0, 29D1, 29D2, 29CC, 2CB6, 2C31
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2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 4.7L Stall VIN: 1D7HA18N63
Engine stalls while warming up mostly. Communication is lost at the same time and no codes can be retrieved. Gauges drop to lowest position as well. If key is rotated to start, it won't crank until key is rotated to the lock position as in German cars. Aft...
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2000 Ford F-450 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L wipers & washer VIN: 1FDXF46F3Y
Truck has no wiper function or washer pump function, we've checked all fuses & relays, replaced switch, motor & GEM module & still no operation. Can someone with Ford truck experience point us in the right direction on figuring this one out. What path does...
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2006 Ford Five Hundred SEL 3.0L Water Pump VIN: 1FAFP24196
Vehicle came into shop with overheating problem, therm and gasket was replaced before we got the vehicle, we pressure tested cooling system for leaks none found, checked belts, hoses, coolant all ok, when running car coolant didnt seem to be circulating, r...
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1999 GMC K1500 Suburban SLE 5.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GKFK16R1X
I currently do not have access to service information (temporary condition). Vehicle has battery voltage at power side of connector and ground circuit does not indicate short to ground. Installed test light between power and ground KOEO and light lit up. S... Trouble codes: P0141 (B1S2 Heater Circuit Malfunction)
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2012 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT 5.3L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3GTP2WE78C
Hello GMC fans and tech's, we have a miss on 4 that sets a code and light flashes, we swapped spark plugs, and then the coil, made sure both coil and injector were getting a signal from the ECM, swapped injector, did a compression test, also a engine runni... Trouble codes: P0300 (Missfire 4 cylinder)
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2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE 5.0L Stall VIN: SALSF2D42B
stalling after warm at idle every 3-5 minutes , will restart immediately. no codes present now
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2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid 2.4L Hv Battery VIN: JTNBB46KX9
Hello every one out there car come with towing Hybrid battery was dead and it had poor engine power after replacing HV battery pack i find out battery pack gets over heated after 25 minutes drive check cooling fan and activated all six speeds with scanner ...
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2008 Volvo XC90 3.2 3.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: YV4CZ98298
Vehicle came in with check Engine Light - DTC P011500 Set. Dash Temp Guage reads 0F, Snapon Verus ECM ECT reading is -40F, same reading at TCM readout. Direct voltage reading at ECT Teminal 1 - Battery Volt instead of 4.95V, Terminal 2 - Ground. Reading ... Trouble codes: P0155 (P0115000 - Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit - No Sub Type Info)
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2004 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Coolant VIN: 5UXFA13594
So the consensus from those in the know is that it has to be a breach inside the engine. A couple of folks suggested the oil filter housing even only the later models have coolant running through the area there where the gasket is and I stated this. Another...
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1997 Ford F-150 4.2L Fuel Gauge VIN: 1FTDF1720V
I got a good/used cluster to try. Hooked it up and it didn't work either. Same thing -went right to full. Basically out of ideas, I went to unplug the harness @ the tank and test one more time. I reached up above the tank to unhook and got pricked by wires...
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2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 4.3L top cylinder VIN: WDBLK70G1Y
Thanks to Mark from Washington for his quick and extremely helpful response.he hooked me up with Top Hydraulics Inc out of Oregon.just a great company,great website ,great pricing.they can be reached at www.tophydraulicsinc.com.I t took me all oftwenty minu...
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1999 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.6L Oil Use VIN: JN1BCAN15X
So allot of you guys suggested a leak down test, but I don't have a leak down tester available at the moment. However, I did a regular compression test and got 205 PSI after a few cranks. That's surprising since the WSM specifies 196 PSI as standard. I stuc...
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2013 Ram 1500 Sport 5.7L heater fan VIN: 1C6RR7MT0D
Customer opted to take vehicle as is with no #7 fan speed. Checked all module part numbers with Chrysler and they are correct. This was an early automatic temperature control heater system so not showing up on 2013 wiring diagrams. I used a 2014 diagram. Same ...
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1991 Toyota Pickup DLX 3.0L engine VIN: JT4VN13D8M
ok,the last thing i did not check was suction at throttle body opening.when crankin its blowing instead of suction so i will tear engine down and continue search & rescue,thinkin no gasket or?? will let you all know later.i call learnin as we go
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2012 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L g85 VIN: WVWGV7AJ7C
I appreciate everyone taking the time to reply. The customer returned yesterday with the lights are still on the dash and had to jump start to bring the vehicle in. Replaced the battery and re-learned steering angle sensor, now all is good.
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2015 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8L Red. Temp. Light On
Thanks for all the replies & the kind words of Uncle Bob, Stanley & Ted. I am my own best critic. So I think Patrick probably nailed it in that the -54.3'F reading for the "Coolant Temp. at Rad. Output, Specified Value ('F)" is probably my Snap-On Solus...
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2004 Volvo XC70 2.5L RF Rotor VIN: YV1SZ59H84
Well all the replies were welcomed, but as I stated in the post [or at least thought I did] The customer is going in for hip surgery and didn't want to proceed until after [5 months] But here is a summary for those who tried to help. Yes the "result" is a b...
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