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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for January 4, 2019 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2008 BMW 328xi 3.0L Timing chain VIN: WBAVC73548 Goodafternoon IAtn. A customer of mine called looking to see me his 2008 BMW 328xi that he is fed up with. The car died on the road (his son was driving it) and waqs towed to another shop. They determined that it had jumped time and they retimed the motor ... |
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| 2011 Buick Regal CXL 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: W04GU5GCXB this came in on wrecker. It would barely run with multiple codes. Cleared codes and ran better for very short time and codes p0016 p0089 & p228d returned with reduced power warning in dash. What do they use to regulate high pressure fuel? I see an electric... Trouble codes: P0011, P0011, P0011, P0011, P0011 |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, VIN: 1GNFK130X8 Truck came in making noise but running okay. Cam and lifters were worn out. We replaced the engine due to high mileage. Now four cylinders are staying deactivated but the PCM shows them activated. We replaced the wiring harness, checked the seven grounds, ... |
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| 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD LT 6.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GC3KZC86E Hi guys need HELP. Came with codes below and poor fluid quality message on dash.46 grams off soot.truck came in back in November with same issue we did the reductant quality test and light went out at that time had 34gram of soot. Looked at the p22a1 and p... Trouble codes: P22A1, P22A0, P16A8, P11DC, P20EE |
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| 1998 Honda Civic DX 1.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1HGEJ6227W Hi guys, I have a fuel trim problem with this Honda. The check engine light is on for P0170 Fuel trim problem and P0172 System too rich B1. So the first thing I did was watch the fuel trims with the scan tool at closed loop and the LT is -15%, ST is -11% a... Trouble codes: P0170 (Fuel trim problem), P0172 (System too rich B1) |
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| 2001 Honda Passport EX 3.2L Warning Light VIN: 4S6CK58W31 Sometime a/t oil temperature warning light stay on after half an hour or more driving. No code. Oil is clean. Has anyone encounter this problem before ? |
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| 2003 Honda S2000 2.0L Restraints VIN: JHMAP11453 Question & direction total deployment of the srs components on this vehicle. Please need assiatance on both seat belt r&r procudures i am stuck were the roll bar comes into this ? any advise form the s-2000 techs that could assist me many thanks joea |
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| 2007 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5L RH side sliding door VIN: 5FNRL38637 Hi and thanks in advance. I have fixed a couple of these doors with mechanical problems, but this is a new one for me. RH slider is dead from the button, door handle or key fob although it opens, closes and slides OK manually. Scanned and found DTC # B1164... |
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| 2003 Jeep Liberty Limited 3.7L skim VIN: 1J4GL58K63 hey jeep/ chtrsler guys - need pin code to program keys to new skim module . who has access to help? [...] THANKS IN ADANCE |
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| 2001 Lexus LX470 4.7L heater core VIN: JTJHT00W91 hey guys, confused for the labor and removal of this heater core, alldata says 3.5 and no service and repair while prodemand is 5.3 and says to pull the instrument panel assembly! do i need to pull the dash for sure? dont want to over or under quote. if an... |
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| 1995 Lincoln Town Car Cartier 4.6L Heater fan VIN: 1LNLM83W4S Dash unit works now but no blower motor the resistor was Dorman I have 12v on both wires to the blower it's the same as the original something itsnt grounding the blower motor dash unit was replacement for the org which was white the one I put in was orang... |
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| 2008 Mazda 3 S 2.3L Brake Pedal VIN: JM1BK34448 Customer complaint. Brake pedal is travling 2-3 in to far. Low pedal. Before i start i have fixed veh. But trying to get the info. Out. Drove in parking lot. Raised on lift, ck caliper slide pins and calipers for retracting. Ok. Drove down road after talki... |
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| 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL320 Bluetec 4Matic 3.0L Fuel Odor VIN: 4JGBF25E49 Mercedes tech, please help on this bad boy here. We replace the engine oil cooler seals & fuel filter about one year ago. Customer bought back the car a months later concern fuel odor from vent, problem is very sporadic and we can't verity the problem. We ... |
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| 2006 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 3.6L No Start VIN: WVWAU93C76 used engine installed by another shop.has not run since.engne starts and stalls immediately.will run on spray into intake.computer does scan,has no codes except maf code because unplugged.checked fuses and grounds.cleaned some corroded grounds,did not help... |
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| 1999 Volvo S70 T5 2.3L Steering Rack VIN: YV1LS53D8X Car came in with power steering leak at rack. Replaced rack with re-manufactured unit replace all power steering lines at that time. One month later customer complained of steering wheel locking hard to the left sometimes. We were unable to duplicate probl... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L Transfer case VIN: 1GCSKSE38A Still no pay. This is part of 2 other shops repairs. One installed a motor. Didn?t get off the lot and transmission failed. Goes to another shop for transmission and now transfer case fails. Warrentee Co. Owner pays second place for fluids. I brought it back i... |
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| 2006 Chrysler Town & Country Touring 3.8L brake lights VIN: 2A4GP54L46 THANKS FOR THE INPUT FROM EVERYONE, SO AFTER I POSTED THIS I FOUND THAT THE VEHICLE AT ONE TIME HAD AN AFTERMARKET ALARM SYSTEM THAT HAD BEEN REMOVED, WHEN THEY INSTALLED THE NEW BCM THEY LEFT THE WIRES THAT HAD BEEN CUT AND JUMPED THAT WERE JUST TAPED AND TOU... |
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| 2011 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1N6AD0EVXB I have this vehicle fixed. I did get some useful information. What I found was somewhere in the wiring harness there is a short between the gray wire that goes from the APP sensor terminal 6 to the PCM terminal 98 and the green wire that goes from stop light s... Trouble codes: P2138 (Wrong APP Sensor Rationality Signal). |
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| 2004 Toyota Highlander 3.3L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTEEP21A74 Ok so this one after replacing the sensors and harness would NOT run the monitor for the cat still.Found thermostat keeping engine too cold. info states has to be over 167f. mine would go down to 152f on the freeway. after a new t stat (now 182f at cruise) it ... Trouble codes: P0333 (Knock sensor 2 ckt high). |
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| 2005 Toyota 4Runner Limited 4.0L 4 wheel drive operation VIN: JTEBU17R05 Found that or re-builder put the transfer case back together wrong the spacers on the shafts.. Ended up changing the actuator with a OE one and put it in myself, and set all actuators to 2 wheel drive before hooking the battery up. Thanks for all your help. |
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