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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for December 5, 2019 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 2007 BMW 328i 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WBAWV13547 I have an insufficient air injection flow for Bank 1. I confirmed the ports are plugged on cylinders 1 and 2. Cylinder 3 is clear however having only 1 cylinder clear on bank 1 does not keep the light off. My question is: How do I clean these air injecti... Trouble codes: P0491 (Secondary air bank 1 insufficient flow) |
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| 2007 BMW 328xi 3.0L turn signals VIN: WBAVC73567 Help BMW gurus!! We have this 328 in for turn signals double time right and left. No faults in light module and we are sure there are NO leds in system. All bulbs are standard,connections and lead contact pads are good. after initial tests we are scratchin... |
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| 2011 Chrysler 200 Touring 2.4L Battery VIN: 1C3BC1FB4B Customer states battery goes dead if not driven for a couple days. Has had battery replaced 3 times in less than 2 years. Found .55 ma draw. Can remove fuse 14 and draw is gone completely. Battery and charging system test fine and are working as designed. ... |
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| 1992 Ford Mustang LX 5.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FACP44E6N Hello everyone, I have an older vehicle in my care and I'm looking for conformation of my findings or other directions to look, as it's been a long time since I have seen one of these Fords. Vehicle came in as a no start. Found no spark at the coil. Rep... |
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| 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Bluetec 4Matic 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4JGBF2FE2A Need help from MB diesel techs, Is the NOX sensor (OE description from parts dept) part # [...] the same thing as an o2 sensor? I don't deal to much normally on diesels but these codes seem to be something I can take care of. Michell doesn't list any... Trouble codes: P0030, P0131, P0135 |
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| 2010 Nissan Sentra S 2.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3N1AB6AP0A Good day everybody. Thanks for taking a moment to read my help request. I have a 2010 Nissan Sentra here in the shop that I could use the collective expertise of you Nissan guys. This car originally came in with a hesitation pulling away from a stop. T... Trouble codes: P0171 (System too lean bank 1), P0300 (Multiple cylinder misfires) |
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| 2010 Nissan Sentra S 2.0L No Start, when temperature is VIN: 3N1AB6AP9A This car was brought to me by the customer after the dealer told him it needed timing chain chain replacement due to it stretched already.Engine is very hard to start when cold but starts good when weather is good or when the engine already warm.We replace... Trouble codes: 1 (P0340 camshaft position sensor fault) |
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| 2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP 3.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2CKDL53748 I have been working on rhis car for state emmision's failure.The purge valve had been replaced before it got to me,and i replaced the vent valve and tank pressure sensor in desperation.On a cold start the car will set the code within a few mile's.I've smok... Trouble codes: P0455 |
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| 2017 Ram 3500 SLT 6.7L Poor Idle Quality, Injector Rattle VIN: 3C7WRMBL9H Have a code P0088, tried a new napa FCA, no change, problem seems to be on startup, the fuel rail pressure will ramp up to 20k+ and a noisy engine, so I was thinking FCA, Put the new FCA same thing intermittent on startup fuel rail pressure will shoot up t... Trouble codes: P0088 (Fuel rail pressure too high - bank 1) |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 Buick Allure CX 2.4L Power Reduced light VIN: 1G4GH5EC5A Doug had the correct advice! The engine we put in the Buick was from a 2011 instead of a 2010, loss of power light came on, Doug suggested we replace the intake cam from the 2010 Buick. We replaced the intake cam, solved our problem. THANKS DOUG!!! ELDEN Trouble codes: P0089 (Fuel pressure regulator performance), P228D. |
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| 1995 Chevrolet K1500 5.7L Stall VIN: 2GCEK19KXS I confirmed that the distributor was ok. Started testing powers and grounds at the PCM. Found 6 ohms on a ground wire. Cleaned ground at the thermostat. It went down to 4.3 ohms. Ran a new wire and it had good resistance. We decided to get a used computer. Plu... |
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| 2015 Chevrolet Trax LS 1.4L blower motor VIN: KL7CJKSB8F the plug at the resistor was the problem , for some reason the bypass with the wires to test the blower motor was working but when the resistor was plugged the plug was failing, replaced the plug and that took care of the problem , 20 years fixing electrical p... |
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| 2011 Ford F-150 Lariat Limited 6.2L Battery VIN: 1FTFW1E63B Everyone replied great based on information provided but that information changed after i began eliminating other circuits that also found to eliminate draw.Fuse 34 was it and led me to what Greg [...] described as connector at rear with water in it and tha... |
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| 1993 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0L Hesitation, Surge VIN: SAJKW1740P THANKS TO ALL THAT HELPED- THE RESOLUTION WAS ACTUALLY EASY- WHAT WE FOUND WAS THE DISTRIBUTOR WAS CLOCKED INCORRECTLY. SINCE IT IS COMPLETELY ELECTRONIC ALL THE CAP AND ROTOR DO IS DIRECT SPARK. WHEN THE SYSTEM ADVANCED THE SPARK WAS ACTUALLY JUMPING TO THE N... |
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| 2007 Lexus LS460 4.6L ABS actuator and pump assembly VIN: JTHBL46F07 I installed used ABS controller and pump assembly provided by my customer. That fix the original issue of the pump not running. However I ended up having to replace the ABS computer to get the system to function properly with the used parts. |
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| 2006 Mercury Milan Premier 3.0L gasket/seal VIN: 3MEHM08126 Was not able to find seals, the od was 40mm. The people were understanding and we replaced with new valve covers. The funny thing is the seals in the new valve covers are the same as the ones I needed. Someone has to make them for the manufactures of valve cov... |
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| 2001 Toyota Tundra Limited 4.7L Mechanical VIN: 5TBBT48141 Thank you for all your help. Went out and performed about thirty ABS stops in the gravel and the pedal is significantly higher on the first application. There is still a difference from the first to the second pedal application, but the customer is satisfied w... |
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