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2008 BMW 528xi 3.0L Cooling System VIN: WBANV13548
We need a bit of help with this E60 BMW. The customer states the temperature light comes on and the car goes into limp home intermittently. Another shop has replaced the water pump and thermostat. We can get this car to heat up when just sitting in the bay...
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2009 BMW 328i 3.0L No Start, Stall VIN: WBAPH57569
Car came in a few weeks back complaining of intermittently dying and not restarting.Did it once to me but was here by myself and the battery ran down from sitting after it died.Started right up with jump box.Would like to ship it to the dealer but owner ha... Trouble codes: 2ACC, 2A30, 2AAE, 6292 (EKPS Control Voltage Too Low), 6293 (EKPS Control Voltage Too HIGH)
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2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT 4.2L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1GNDT33S69
Thanks In advance replaced Head because of a coolant leak from the rear exhaust manifold Stud working with the warranty side of the head remanufacturer but the take forever to respond to me. Smoked the intake i can build 13" of H2O. It will Misfire On Cyli...
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2010 Chevrolet HHR LT Panel 2.4L compressor VIN: 3GNBACDV6A
ac clutch doesn't engage, rpo code in bcm is C60/rpo on glove box tag is c67 for hvac. We couldn't change this configuration with a Bosch Vci with a tech 2 subscription. other rpos configs could be changed. We think its our problem.Any idea how to change t...
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2005 Dodge Sprinter 3500 2.7L Torque Convertor VIN: WD2PD44425
The vehicle has a vibration anywhere above 20mph whenever the TCC is applied. We did perform a relearn porcedure. We installed a second torque convertor. The problem feels more like a vibration than a chatter. We originally thought it might be a driveline ...
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2016 Dodge Journey R/T 3.6L viscous coupling VIN: 3C4PDDFG0G
Had harsh 2-3 shift. Disconnected viscous clutch on rear axle. Shifts smoothly.My question IS. Can it be left unplugged and vehicle operated as front wheel drive or will this result in any other damage? Has anyone tried this?
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2002 Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6L ignition? VIN: WDBRF61J22
3/02 Production Mercedes c240 customer left light on, battery went dead, after new battery was installed and tested ok. No start occurred, steering remains locked. Using Autologic no comm with any control units. power and ground present at EIS ok. Replace ...
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2012 Toyota Camry SE 2.5L throttle VIN: 4T1BF1FK1C
I want to know if there is a quick way to keep the electronic throttle open for a compression test. This car does not have CLEAR FLOOD mode. I want to run a compression test, but the throttle will not stay open even though I am flooring the pedal while cra...
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2015 Toyota Camry SE 2.5L engine oil pressure VIN: 4T1BF1FK6F
Toyota gurus - any common issues which cause low oil pressure issues? Oil is clean and full. Tested oil pressure, found 22psi at idle (seems to build pressure kinda slowly) and when revving engine to 4000 rpm, pressure drops to 20 psi. Definite top end rat...
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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2007 Cadillac SRX 3.6L Passenger front seat belt VIN: 1GYEE63767
First, Codes were B0022-01 & B0022-04. This car is a one senior owner SUV purchased at a local dealer, new. SUV has always been garage kept, with an immaculate interior. The pretensioner explosive [aka squib] device is indeed in the buckle assembly, not the be...
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1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7L Surge, Stall VIN: 1G1BL52P0T
To summarize; the IAC valve and throttle body has an issue. We ended up replacing the IAC valve even though there were no apparent issues with it. This helped the issue about 60%. it no longer stalls but it does have a slight surge. The customer is out of time...
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2004 Dodge Ram 3500 ST 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D7LU38C04
Thank you for the tips guys replaced the app sensor assemblly found aa factory part in california dealership had shipped to me probably the last one in the country thanks. Trouble codes: P0477, P2127, P2509, P2503.
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2013 Ford Edge Limited 3.5L Vista roof VIN: 2FMDK3KC5D
Ordered parts from the sunroof doctor, took about an hour to get the headliner down and the tracks out. Cleaned the tracks of old grease and broken plastic guides, installed the new machined aluminum guides and reinstalled the tracks. Everything went back toge...
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2015 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 5.3L Misfire VIN: EGTU2VEC6F
A FEW OF YOU DID NOT READ THE POSTING . JUST THROWING STUFF OUT THERE . ANYWAY - I JUST READ ALL THE POSTS AND ITS ALREADY FIXED THIS MORNING . IT WAS A DEFECTIVE INTAKE LIFTER #4 CYL . REPLACED THAT ONE AND ALL IS WELL. LIKE I MENTIONED I REPLACED WITH DELCO ... Trouble codes: P0304 (Misfire 4 cyl).
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2004 Jaguar XK8 4.2L timing chain VIN: SAJDA42C14
Hi everyone, thanks for the info. So I did change the oil and ran it several times using the 5/30 C3 oil. No change. I did notice that the rpm has to be literally at 7k before it faults. Hot or cold engine. I did check AC voltage, but it was maximum 1/10 ...
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2007 Lexus ES350 3.5L No Start, no communication VIN: JTHBJ46GX7
thanks again for everyone's replies, after the test on the can High and can lo lines and finding out of specification the client got antsy and took vehicle elsewhere. They did share their findings though, as it was a white wire that was pinched or bitten thru...
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2015 Toyota Prius Persona Series 1.8L radio/display VIN: JTDKN3DUXF
Its in "screen off" mode. diag mode, the screen will stay on all day. while operating normally,ya got about 12 seconds the display works, you can see the "screen off" is enabled in the menu. no way to shut it off. Many forums refer to a firmware update. Advis...
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