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2011 BMW 535i GT 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAFR7C50B
Hello BMW Group, We have a repeated code documented on this post and it's the second time for this car to be back at our shop with the same code in five months and 10 K miles later. The BMW ISTA tester tells us to run a system check and we do and it passes... Trouble codes: 19030
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2007 Ford Fusion SE 2.3L shift solenoid VIN: 3FAHP07Z27
2007 Fusion 5speed automatic FNR5. Code p0763 sspcc solenoid circuit failure. after clearing code. car will shift fine the first time through gears.. but code will set after 1-2 shift and then car will not re-enter first gear. code p0763 is set. we h...
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2014 Ford F-150 XL 3.7L Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, spark knock VIN: 1FTMF1CM5E
Greetings IATN world and thanks! i'll start by saying this truck acts like it has bad gas. only it has acted like this ALL SUMMER LONG. Truck stalls at times, hard starts (have to hold the throttle down and help it chug back to life), spark knock going d... Trouble codes: P0171, P0174
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2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SLE 3.5L Lighting VIN: 1GTDT13665
Headlights only flicker on then off in AUTO mode. The park lights work fine. Headlights work fine in MANUAL mode as well as the park lights. Looks to me like the BCM grounds the Headlight relay in all modes except the manual which looks like the headlight ...
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2006 Honda Accord LX 2.4L turn signal, headlights VIN: 1HGCM56446
Hello everyone first time asking for help here. Need a good diagnostic direction for this one. After the car was repaired it was test driven and parked inside the shop for months. Just moved around very rarely. Everything was working though. Don't know if ...
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2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 3.2L Electronic VIN: WDBRF64JX5
to all m/benz gurus out there. got this c320 that was tuck in limp mode. had codes P2203:- the internal electrical check of the component Y3/6n3 (speed sensor 3) has failed and P220A:- the speed comparison of Y3/6n2 to Y3/6n3 is impausible. went ahead and ...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic 4.6L airmatic VIN: WDDNG9EB4C
Hello Mercedes techs: I have this s550 that came from another shop, where customer have replaced all these parts, at a shop that had no capability to diag the system, just swapped parts. Both front struts, they are continental, all 3 level sensors, compres...
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2006 Porsche Cayman S 3.4L Readiness Monitors VIN: WP0AB29816
We got this car from the body shop that paints our race cars; it belongs to a friend of the owners. In June (2,200 miles ago) it failed inspection for EVAP and secondary air monitors not set. According to my Autel, 18 hours ago the DME had a power failure ...
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2012 Subaru Forester X 2.5L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: JF2SHBGCXC
Hello IATN, I have a nightmare. This car was towed in. Owners are Oriental, no English LOL so not able to get much info from them. The car will start and run fine. Will not shift out of park, if you push the park release in console to shift out of park it ... Trouble codes: 11 (Lf air press decrease), 12 (Rf decrease), 13 (Rr decrease), 14 (Lr decrease), 61 (Vehicle speed is abnormal), U0101 (No Comm with TCM)
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2009 Toyota Prius Touring 1.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JTDKB20U29
I have tested the system with scan tool and no failures occurred. Replace water pump and control valve anyway and fault code returns at cold start. Water pump for electric motor runs with key on always and engine water pump is on with engine on. Problem se... Trouble codes: P2601 (Coolant pump control circuit range performance)
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2009 Toyota Corolla S 1.8L Extended Crank VIN: 2T1BU40E59
Vehicle Exhibited long crank times after running vehicle to operating temp. Car can be restarted within a few minutes with no issues. Vehicle sits overnight and starts right away in the morning or more than 9 hrs. Once the vehicle is operated and shut down...
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2016 Toyota Highlander XLE 3.5L fuel gauge VIN: 5TDJKRFH7G
Hey guys, thanks for taking a look at this for me. So currently have 2 2016 Toyota Highlanders with fuel gauges that do not work properly. Fill it up and it only goes to 3/4 full. and when it should be empty, it reads 1/2 tank. I feel like there is a real ...
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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1997 BMW 318i 1.9L Excessive Emissions VIN: WBACC9320V
Dave, Good idea, but I no longer have an exhaust analyzer. I thought about fuel pressure but haven't checked it yet, because I would think it would be lower at the higher load at 25mph (on the dyno). It is unusual to be such a difference nox between 15 ...
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2004 Buick LeSabre Limited 3.8L Cruise Control VIN: 1G4HR54K74
I noticed that if I unplug the alternator the cruise would work fine, but with the alternator plugged in when the voltage would go over 15 volts the cruise would stop and display on the scanner reason for no cruise Batt+. I replaced the alternator and battery ...
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2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 5.5L abs module VIN: WDDNG718A7
so: i got in another car with the exact same issue as the others in my post so i very carefully read all codes and it came up to a bad abr unit..i had one that matched it from the many i got to fix the first car.i replaced the unit;i flashed that abr unit,i sc...
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2006 Nissan 350Z 3.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: JN1AZ34D16
Hi all, I would like to update the problem 350Z. Thank you for your responses. Most of you gave me to the right direction. It was exhaust pipe leak. I found the leak, a small leak at the exhaust pipe bracket as Bryan said. It was not easy because the leak wa...
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2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: WP0CA29904
We found the needle in the haystack an Evap purge valve that holds vacuum on both sides. We installed the valve and cleared the codes and the vehicle has been free and clear of codes for weeks. The next time we will take a chance and see if the valve that hold... Trouble codes: P0456 (Evap Minor Leak).
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