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| 2009 Audi A3 2.0L Transmission VIN: WAUHF78P49 First time customer. Has previously had no problems with his Dual clutch transmission. He’s had two filter and fluid changes while he’s owned the car. He has the following fault codes: 17119 - Gear 5. P0735 - 000 - Incorrect Ratio - Intermittent 17085 - Tr... |
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| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado LS 2.8L bcm programming VIN: 1GCCS14874 We changed bcm for headlight problem now odometer doesn't change. Odometer displays current value but doesn't move. Speedometer is working. There is an article on directhit that says to season odometer not sure what that is and didn't find an option on sna... |
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| 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4.2L rear pads VIN: 1GNDT13S95 Good day all. I have this Trailblazer that is wearing the rear brakes to metal in 6 to 10 thousand miles. i feel no indication of too much rear brake, lock up, excessive heat or any thing... i can stand on the brakes and no rear lock up. ABS works in the d... |
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| 2004 Dodge Durango SLT 5.7L Oil Pressure VIN: 1D4HB48D94 Customer brought vehicle in complaining about low oil pressure light on. Wanted the oil pump replaced. Did some testing before condemning oil pump. customer had their own manual gauge installed in place of the oil pressure sending unit. Guage never went be... |
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| 1994 Ford E-350 Econoline 5.8L Hard start no power VIN: 1FTJS34H8R Hi everyone. This van is a hard start,and no power when running. No data stream available so I pinned out all sensors and they measure in spec. I attached my Escope to get a cranking image as far as compression and injector,and spark results. Now this is w... |
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| 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L Misfire VIN: 3FTNF21L74 On a dry day for my first road test this truck ran great just had no 2nd gear. Then Iam told the complaît was it runs bad. Then late in the day it rains. I redrive it. Now I feel some misfires. Its end of the day friday cool I think it just needs a few plu... Trouble codes: 00781 (1-2 shift error), 00722 (Outputshaft speed circut no signal), P0720 (Outputshaft speed sensor signal signal error.) |
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| 2010 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMJU1H5XA tried just about everything replace ign.coil ,spark plug compression [...] injection pluse 13.8volts,coil pluse the same.what else can it be Trouble codes: P0307, P0357, P0316 |
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| 2005 Kia Amanti 3.5L Trunk release VIN: KNALD12455 Customer states trunk release inop. confirmed neither switch nor key fob button working. fuse and relay good. valet button in glove box not the problem, manually opened trunk using emergency release. no power at actuator, ground good, bench tested actuator... |
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| 2006 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: SALME15466 I have a 2006 HSE here that sets lean codes even as it sits idling. The only leak I find is EGR. When I spray carb cleaner on EGR, STFT goes negative to double digits. I looked at previous posts for this condition and some say the EGR leak is normal, not a... Trouble codes: P0171 (Bank 1 lean), P0174 (Bank 2 lean) |
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| 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L Ignition key The customer has lost his key and the dealer is no help due to the fact they longer make a key. I do not work on these enough to know were to go to find 1) a key 2) a good used key and the mods to swap out 3) a work around that would eliminate the need ... |
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| 2006 Mercury Milan Premier 3.0L Leaking Power Steering Pressure Switch VIN: 3MEHM08116 Client came to see us for this complaint originally on 10/12/17 with 142,969 miles. Steering hard, low power steering fluid from leak going through the connector for the power steering switch. We replaced the switch with an original equipment part and t... |
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| 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander GT 3.0L Heat VIN: 4A4AR4AW2F Customer states that vehicle would not blow heat found that the heater core had good temp and problem had to be and electrical problem removed temp actuator and flipped the door manually now the vehicle had heat and would switch back and fourth order and t... |
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| 1978 Porsche 911 SC 3.0L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 9119211042 Car towed in with no start, car start and dies out but if i keep holding the ignition switch in cranking position it stays running , replace the ignition switch and new fuel pump relay and it did not help at all, there's no info on alldata or Mitchell , bu... |
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| 1989 Toyota Pickup SR5 2.4L Shackles VIN: JT4RN13S7K Anyone know where I can buy rear shackles for my old 4WD Toyota Pickup? Dorman only sells them for RWD trucks and they tell me they are not the same. Toyota doesn't sell them anymore and I can only find them that are taller or modified for off-road. I just... |
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| 2009 Toyota Corolla XLE 1.8L Chirping noise VIN: JTDBL40E19 the customer brought the car in with a complaint about a high pitched chirping sound. the sound only occurs under light acceleration. we test drove it going around 20 mphs to reproduce the sound. the sound happens with the ac on and off .we took off the be... |
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| 2004 Volvo XC90 T6 2.9L Limp Mode VIN: YV1CZ91H54 I need help with this one it was purchased at the auction. It had a code TCM-0023 we replaced the input sensor the first time and then the trans internal harness the second time. Than a tech I had working for me decided to remove the valve body and broke i... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2012 Buick Regal Turbo 2.0L engine VIN: 2G4GU5GV2C THANKS FOR EVERYONES HELP. THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER HAD FAILED AND WAS ALLOWING THE TIMING CHAIN TO SLOP AROUND MAKING THE NOISE. YOU MAY REMEMBER WE ALSO HAD POWER STEERING NOISES GOING ON WHICH COMPLICATED THE DIAGNOSIS. -- WE REPLACED THE TIMING CHAIN AND ... |
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| 2011 Chrysler 200 Touring 2.4L guages,pwr locks,shift interlock VIN: 1C3BC1FB4B After checking the grounds at the kick panel we decided to get a new cluster from the dealer. plugged it in and it took right off. all is well.let it sit overnight and still good to go this morning. going to send it. thanks for the help. |
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| 2003 Jeep Liberty Sport 3.7L Fit & Finish VIN: 1J4GL48K63 Many of you will not like this "FIX". We spent way more time on this leak than we should have. Finally I said ENOUGH !. We pulled back the carpet and drilled a 1/4 inch hole in each cornor of the passenger floor . Dryed everything out, installed the carpet. So... |
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| 2003 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L Blend Door VIN: 1J4GL58K03 As this jeep came in with out heat. And now you can get heat. And you can go full cold to hot or any where. And it works till it gets to full hot and then is stuck that way till you shut the mey off. I never loose power, ground, and can still change signal. S... |
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| 2012 Kia Soul 1.6L limp mode VIN: KNDJT2A53C I'm going to call this one fixed. Thank you everyone for their help. I finally told the customer that I couldn't go any further and I really felt that a new dealer throttle body would take care of the issue. After installing I double checked the data and volta... Trouble codes: P0638. |
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| 2008 Lexus LS460 L 4.6L Powertrained VIN: JTHGL46F48 I DISCONNECT BOTH BATTERY CABLES AND TOUCH THEM TOGETHER OVER NIGHT. START VEHICLE AND POWER IS BACK TO NORMAL. DURING TEST DRIVE, EVERY TIME I FLOOR IGNITION TIMING IS 24 DEGREE AND UP TO 33 DEGREE BTDC. AFTER 20 MINUTES TEST DRIVE, POWER IS LOST AGAIN. WHEN ... |
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