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2001 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5L syren VIN: WBACN33441
Good morning, have this z3 2001, it comunicates at the round conector by the fuse box. customer informs the alarm syren will go off after unlocking with the key fob. I was able to confirm the problem, happens with both keys with new batteries, the car has ...
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2013 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G11B5SA7D
hi everyone, this is is driving me crazy bec i have mitchell and it shows me the wiring but doesnt say which one is ref 2 or 3 or so on. it just shows about 7 or 8 ref signals and i tried to unplug diff sensors to see if i can get the 5 volts back but noth... Trouble codes: P0651
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 6.2L Surge, Misfire VIN: 1G1YE3D72E
Vehicle bucks and detonates badly at cruise between 1,000-1,200 rpm's. Fine under heavy load and anywhere above about 1,500 rpm's. We found a cracked spark plug and replaced all the plugs but no improvements. We also put a good fuel stabilizer and cleaner ... Trouble codes: P0300, P0324 (Knock sensor performance)
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1999 Dodge Dakota 3.9L Starting VIN: 1B7FL26XXX
Thanks in advance, i have this vehicle towed in with intermitten no start/stall with codes p0340 no cam signal at pcm, p1391 int loss cmp or ckp signal and p0320 no crank reference at pcm with no spark. I attempted a crank sensor and didnt fix and now have...
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2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van 5.9L No Start, Stall VIN: 2D7JB21Z63
Van stalls intermittently. Occasionally it will not restart. "No bus" message comes on the dash and gauges start acting up. New customer. I have no previous service info. Van came in originally for the starter bucking while cranking over and running po...
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1996 GMC Jimmy SL 4.3L No Start VIN: 1GKCS13W3T
Helping a coworker with this tow in crank no start. Koeo, no cel. No communication with scanner. Found blown ecm fuse in dash. Replaced and pops when key is on. Checked wiring around ecm, no obvious signs of issues. Disconnect ecm and replace fuse, key on ...
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2008 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L mileage VIN: 1J8GP58K58
Hello, where the mileage should be, it shows error. Data shows: In MIC the odometer is 1042536 miles. That's over one million miles, right? In PCM, the odometer is 106004. More realistic. Is the error message because they don't match up? How could this hav...
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2001 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L Bas/esp VIN: WDBRF61JX1
This vehicle came in for a BAS light on, and the code in ESP was C1200 SLS plausibility, and the code in BAS was C1025-004 SLS faulty. As you all know this is a common problem for an SLS. After testing we found the NC part of the switch was not responding....
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2007 Nissan Maxima SL 3.5L raw unburned fuel VIN: 1N4BA41E77
Car came in dumping fuel out rear bank 1. lots of raw fuel, unburned coming out tail pipe. You know , thick white smoke. Po300. No other codes, Thinking I have a short to ground or ECM issue. I wanted to see if anyone has delt with this issue. Thanks Trouble codes: P0300
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2012 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X 4.0L Starting VIN: 1N6AD0EV0C
Vehicle came in on the hook with a no start condition,We have no power coming out of ignition switch,no comm with ecm, only modules to communicate are the BCM and Intelligent key module,Has power across main fusible links at positive batt cable all the way...
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2014 Ram ProMaster 2500 3.0L cold no gear VIN: 3C6TRVCD2E
truck came in warm with complaint of not shifting correct , ran scan came up with several codes , cleared codes & code po901 came back ? cant find any info on the code & cant locate dipstick tube to check fluid level ? any help appreciated no experience on...
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2008 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 2.5L no tail lamps VIN: 3VWRZ71K18
No tail lamps w/warning light on dash. Car came in no HVAC blower, cig lighter, & 1 item inop,I forgot witch. We replaced the multiplex relay center. All issues now working. I have no tail lamps & Warning lamp on dash. Customer says was working Before. It'...
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1997 Volvo 850 2.4L Mechanical VIN: YV1LS5547V
This nice old Volvo will seemingly "fall into neutral" after driving 20+ miles. Otherwise, it shifts nicely on time, has correct stall speed numbers and no slippage. When it starts happening it tends to keep happening sooner and sooner. Usually, I can stop...
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2005 Cadillac STS 3.6L No Start VIN: 1G6DW67775
found defective ecm customer declined repairs at this time thanks all for the help !!! Trouble codes: U1000.
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT 5.3L won't take fuel VIN: 2GCEK19J88
Thanks to all that replied.We ended up finding bad wiring to evap. solenoid.Repaired harness and all is well. Thank's again Mark
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2007 Hyundai Entourage SE 3.8L indsturment panel module VIN: KNDMC23357
We are going to call this one fixed. Before all the replies came in, I decided to see if I could repair the old instrument panel module. I took the plastic covers off, saw some corrosion around a group of solder joints on the board. I cleaned them up with a so...
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2007 Jeep Liberty Sport 3.7L Timing Chain Tensioner VIN: 1J4GL48K67
Thanks for the help everyone! This vehicle has just under 120,000km(75,000mi) on it and the engine is very clean inside. The #1 Intake valve spring broke and it dropped the valve. I bought it off the customer as she decided she didn't need a car any more and c...
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2004 Lexus ES330 3.3L Unknown VIN: JTHBA30G24
The majority of you guys pointed to the expansion valve and that what i was thinking too i just need a 2nd opinion, i installed new expansion valve and that took care of the AC issue, Thanks again
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2011 Nissan Maxima S 3.5L No Start, no crank signal VIN: 1N4AA5AP0B
Thanks for all the help with this one. Especially to Caleb [...]. Turns out the "NEW" crank sensor we bought from the dealer was a used, wrong sensor, placed into the correct box at the dealer. This sensor worked when tested wi... Trouble codes: P0335 (Crank Sensor Circuit Problem).
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2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited 3.0L security light VIN: 4S4WX82D47
Thank you to all that replied to my post the customer decided to ignore the security light did not want to spend anymore on it.
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2015 Subaru Outback 2.5i 2.5L battery VIN: 4S4BSBNC9F
first off id like to say thank you to all that took the time to read thru this and respond accordingly. the customer was finally able to leave it overnight with me and I was able to check for parasytic draw in which there was none. I then reprogrammed the vehi...
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2006 Toyota Prius 1.5L brake stroke simulator VIN: JTDKB20U36
This one is fixed. Thank's to all of you who replied to my post, Jeral nailed it. Replaced the brake actuator for a second time (tough pill to swallow) with another Toyota factory part and noise gone. Hate doing things for free but what can you do?
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2009 Volkswagen Passat Komfort 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWJK73C69
Throttle body was replaced suspect idle was intermittently going low causing fuel rail psi to drop below specified pressure.Waiting on customer to report back,been a week and no complaint from customer. Trouble codes: 00450, 00003, P119A, P0171.
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