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| 2008 BMW X5 3.0si 3.0L power steering pump VIN: 5UXFE43508 Hello fellow Techs. This vehicle had a seized active steering pump. Another shop replaced it. we did not know the service history till after we replaced the pump. New pump failed.It blows out the -o- ring in the pump case by the front banjo bolt. loosened ... |
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| 2010 Buick Enclave CXL 3.6L Timing Chains VIN: 5GALRBED2A engine rattling for a few seconds when first started then quiet. must be timing chains!! when i put it all back together now have p0018. checked and #2 intake jumped a tooth. i'm wondering if there is any way to correct this without pulling the front cover... |
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| 2012 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.6L abs VIN: 2G1WB5E39C Car came in with a complaint that on a long sweeping road that sweeps to the right, the traction control light flashes off and on and the throttle is not responsive. I scanned for codes and found code P0196 in history. I checked yaw sensor data with my Ver... |
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| 2005 Dodge Caravan SXT 3.3L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1D4GP25R25 This vehicle runs fine accept at idle while in gear. There are no codes and the vehicle surges at idle/in gear the vacume readings when this idle issue occurs fluctuates fairly rapidly between 14 and 8 HG I am leaning towards a valve issue. Are these 3.3 L... |
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| 2005 Dodge Caravan SXT 3.3L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1D4GP25R25 This vehicle runs fine accept at idle while in gear. There are no codes and the vehicle surges at idle/in gear the vacume readings when this idle issue occurs fluctuates fairly rapidly between 14 and 8 HG I am leaning towards a valve issue. Are these 3.3 L... |
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| 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 3.0L Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 1J8HR58M07 Thank you in advance for any help you might be able to give, I'm sorry it's such a long post. This vehicle has had problem after problem. I want to give the full history in case it is helpful, although I'm not sure it's at all related to the current proble... |
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| 2016 Jeep Cherokee Limited 2.4L license plate lights VIN: 1C4PJLDB0G This is a body shop car,was rear ended and new tailgate installed as well as other body work, Has error message referring to license plate lights as well as a dtc in BCM , Code is B16E7-18 License plate lamp control under current,replaced light panel and l... |
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| 2008 Lexus GS350 3.5L head gasket VIN: JTHCE96S98 Came to us with no heat and misfire code on #5 cylinder. cust just purchased vehicle. We verified no heat and noted vehicle low on coolant (1.5 qts)Topped off cooling system and performed cooling system pressure test. No visible leaks externally and no los... |
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| 2006 Maserati Quattroporte Sport Gt 4.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: ZAMCE39A46 Vehicle came in with a P000A fault code stored. Camshaft variators had slight rattle on cold-start which is a common issue on this motor. We have perform replacement of bank 1 and bank 2 camshaft variators and have a reoccurence of the P000A fault after 3-... Trouble codes: P000A |
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| 2005 Mini Cooper 1.6L lacking power VIN: WMWRC33545 Hi everyone. This Mini came in to the shop with a coolant leak complaint. I found the thermostat housing leaking with a pressure test,and also a leaking head gasket. After completing the head gasket and thermostat housing repair the engine is lacking po... |
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| 2010 Subaru Outback 2.5i 2.5L From a start VIN: 4S4BRBAC0A This is my personal vehicle. Had a code for 2764 torque converter clutch solenoid (from my research solenoid failure is fairly a common problem). Subaru does not sell the solenoid, only the complete valve body assy. However, some internet posts showed succ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2010 Audi Q7 Premium 3.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: WA1LYAFE7A Found the intake trigger wheel slightly bent, making contact with the CMP. Trouble codes: P0341 (CMP Sensor A G40 Implausible Signal 213248). |
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| 2000 Buick LeSabre Limited 3.8L Head lights VIN: 1G4HR54K7Y I replaced the headlight switch (button was stuck which runs the timer on headlights when the switch is off) and the customer was happy with just having the headlight coming on when it is dark and going off instantly. Thank for the input guys! |
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| 2006 Ford F-450 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Blue smoke VIN: 1FDXF47P56 Fixed! Thanks to all of you. The first thing I did after reading your replies was to pull the intake hose off the turbo and yes the shaft had a lot of play. Next I separated the exhaust down pipe at the turbo and oil poured out. Replaced the turbo for the ... |
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| 2014 Ford F-150 XL 5.0L Battery ind Informed customer to get a motorcraft alternator. Haven?t had contact with him. Thanks for all the help |
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| 2008 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5L No Start VIN: 5FNRL38668 THANK ALL YOU GUY FOR THE HELP I REPLACE THE AIR FLOW METER ALL GOOD THANK YOU GUYS AGAIN |
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| 2010 Honda Civic LX 1.8L Main Fuse VIN: 19XFA1F56A Thanks for all who replied. We had already gone over the wiring diagram. It appeared that fuse fed the ignition switch directly and everything downstream from there was protected by much smaller fuses that never blew except the starter solenoid itself. We had ... |
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