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Automotive Technical Tips Forum

Professional automotive forum primarily for the submission of time-saving technical tips, vehicle repair procedures, helpful hints, etc. This forum is strictly oriented towards sharing helpful tips, and not for asking technical questions, as you might find in the Technical Discussion Forum. This forum is for experienced automotive repair professionals only, membership required.

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Recent Automotive Discussions in the Automotive Technical Tips Forum

Steering column clip dislodged
07/11/2024 in the Technical Tips Forum
[Chassis: 13 Toyota Tacoma 4.0L] Had to replace the lower steering column intermediate shaft. There is a splined sleeve between the lower intermediate shaft and the upper intermediate shaft. Normally, one would remove the two bolts through the sleeve and...
GM SPS
07/02/2024 in the Technical Tips Forum
Anyone else have problems with the Techline Connect site today? I know I always have to try to login repeatedly to get the site to work properly, but today was the worst yet. I called the Techline support hotline when I couldn't resolve my issue and there...
FORD FICM IN INTERNATIONAL DT466
06/21/2024 in the Technical Tips Forum
Not sure if this has been covered but we just learned it. We were working on a 2006 international dt466 and had a failed alliant power idm we had just replaced a year ago. The new one made it 1 day. All wiring good and all powers and grounds good, we had ...
Idle stuck at 1400 rpm even after doing throttle relearn
05/31/2024 in the Technical Tips Forum
[Driveability: 02 Lexus ES300 3.0L] Cleaned a throttle body and the idle was stuck at 1400 rpm. NO PROBLEM, just do throttle relearn. NOT! Did that and still the samething. Got a new throttle body, something. Tried battery disconnect. Just started trying...
scope leads
05/02/2024 in the Technical Tips Forum
I have just figured out that the extension lead for power probe kit has the same hook up as my scope leads and works really well for some extension when needed.

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