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2004 Chevrolet Classic 2.2L No Start
Ok here, We go car came in on a hook some time back... and
start everytime. keep it for 3 days, never had a
problem.1/21/08. we did a fuel filter at that time for
maintenance only. Todat it came in on a hook again,
4/25/08. this time it would not start! Good I... |
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1971 Dodge b3500 360CID engine block/heads
id like some input on a problem thats puzzling, there is
engine oil in the coolant and it keeps coming back after
several flushes, the truck runs perfectly and has no
coolant i the oil,i know this usually means a cracked
head/block but ive never heard of this ... |
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2002 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L check engine light
Please help with any information. Customer came into shop
because engine was bogging down and the check engine light
was on. Recovered codes p0700, p1776, p0731, p0841. When
test driven the vehicle would be in a limp mode where it
would stay in 2nd gear and no... |
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2003 Dodge Caravan 3.3L control modules
No Start. Will Crank. No Spark. No Fuel. No Cluster
Operation When Key Turned On. (No Idiot Lights Come On)
Only Communication With PCM. No Other Modules Will
Communicate. Checked Frt. Power Module & Found No Voltage
On Circuit 38 Between Frt. Power Module & F... |
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1998 Ford Windstar 3.8L overdrive
hi all, this is a friends van that i will be looking at
tomorrow. he said it stopped going into overdrive and the
overdrive light on the shifter will flash. i knew it would
have a code so i had him come over late in the day and
pulled them so i could put them ... |
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2000 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L starting sytem
the car will not start in park it will only start in
neutral but some times it will start in park after moving
the gear selector all electrical connectors are good i
replaced the neutral saftey switch which fits on the side
of the transmission and i still have... |
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2001 Jaguar S-Type 3.0L Mechanical
Just did a 90000 mile service, changed oil,filter,etc.
Customer asked if I installed Lucas Oil additive which I
did not. He apparently was told that it was necessary to
keep the oil light off. After about 80 miles of driving the
light did come on. I am unable ... |
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2006 Lexus IS 250 2.5L TPM Initialization
Changed a wheel and tire pressure sensor on this one, stock
from Lexus dealer. Couldn't get light off, had one code
stating that the sensors were not programmed. Went in with
Vetronix Mastertech w/OE software (Toyota "Intelligent"
Tester), found that none of t... |
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1992 Mazda MPV 3.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality
Thanks in advance for any help with this problem! After
driving for opprox 1/2 hour & letting van sit for 20 min it
is hard to restart, idles very low (2-300 rpm) & stalls. If
carb cleaner is sprayed in the intake it will stay running.
Fuel pressure is 38 psi,... |
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2002 Mercedes-Benz sl55 5.5L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Hi MB tech I need your help. This car esp light go out, and
can't accel, idel surge .Thanks in advance for your help
and input. Trouble codes: P20D4 (The load limit is active), P203B (Fault of function monitor in electronic accelerator), P2032-008 (M166r1 Throttle valve actual value potentiometer), P2051 (Misfire of cylinder 1), P2054 (Misfire of cylinder 2), P2057 (Misfire of cylinder 7). |
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1997 Oldsmobile Achieva 2.4L timing chain
I put a water pump on and now the timing chain sounds like
coming through the cover is there any way to get the
tensioner built back up before i start the car. affraid its
gonna jump time. |
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1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 3.8L 2-3 shift
Car drives well but seems to shift from 2nd to 4th when
driving. There no codes and if you wern't looking for third
you probly would never notice that car skips fron 2nd to
4th on accell. When watching on scanner I can see all
solenoids being commanded on and ... |
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2000 Saturn LS2 3.0L Radio
This car came to me with flickering interior lighting,
shifter lock inop, no lights, no gauges, but would start
and run. My Genisys revealed that there was no
communication with the body computer. Voltage tests at the
module revealed that there was 2.5v at the... |
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1992 Toyota MR2 2.2L No Start
hello toyota techs please i need help with this one please
like i say toyota dealership replace ignition
coil,igniter,cap and rotor. they told me i have to replace
wiring harness and distribuitor i did it 2 days ago and i
don't see any changes check ecm and te... |
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2002 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L No Start
Our customer says that when engine light is on & they
refill gas the truck will start hard w/ exteneded
cranking.We tested for EVAP leaks & system
condition,everything looked good.We also replaced canister
& solenoid with still having the same code & symptom
r... Trouble codes: PO441 (EVAP Purge problem). |
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1980 Cadillac Seville 5.7L horn inop
thnax for all the replies the relay was right where everyone said, we cleaned the contacts and it worked just fine, thnax again |
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1998 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 4.3L transfer case
First, I want to thank everyone who replied each one provided helpful information. I followed David's procedure to flash the trouble codes and clear them. After I did this the operation of the 4X4 system came back and everything worked fine. |
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1999 Chrysler 300M 3.5L coolant
I recieved 7 replies some relating to heater hoses (which I checked) some about water pump, it has a weep hole next to crank which was not leaking or overheating. The best suggestion was to black light the engine to check for leaks. The only place on engine th... |
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2002 Dodge Stratus 3.0L 3-4 shift
Car could have came with a 604 transmission which has a drive relearn procedure, mine has a mitsubishi transmission which does not have a relearn procedure that we could find. The transmission rebuilder took car to a performance shop that installs power tuners... |
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1994 Ford Econoline 5.8L Poor Idle Quality
God evening techs,
Well this was a strange one but with a little help from another garage we found that the IDM signal was dropping out. We replaced the ecm and the miss went away. Customer was not to happy to find out that the ecm was his problem and not the... |
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2001 Ford Expedition 5.4L gem
Thank you to the fine technicians whom took the time to get me through this Expedition electrical draw. The vehicle is fixed now and as most everyone mention, I checked for two of the most common problems for this symptom... Water leaking from windshield into... |
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2003 Ford Focus 2.0L Surge, Misfire
thank you guys for the help...i guess i need my eyes checked .. found the lower sprocket had some build up on about six teeth were full up to flush level with something cleaned it off and the vibe from the went away.. and that was what was makein the belt jump... |
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1992 Honda Accord 2.2L cv joint noise
A big thank you to all of those who responded with help on this one. As we all suspected, I got ahold of a bad axle. Replaced both axles with new ones. That took care of the noise. Have not heard from customer in two weeks. |
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2008 Honda Accord 3.0L Day Time Running Lights
I thought about the idea given to me about putting a resistor in the circuit to keep the daytime running lights from affecting the HID lights, but was not comfortable with it. The resistor could fail down the line and cause some damage to a car that's only 2 m... |
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1999 Mercury Mystique 2.5L Cyls#2&3
Well, after discussing (and cussing), we decided to drop the exhaust again and found that the rear converter had begun to disintegrate. Really didn't think it was the converter because of the lack of a hiss under acceleration. One of the guys in the shop took ... |
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2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
well reflashing pcm did not do anything, Fuel pmp was a problem when it would get hot it lost preshure by the time i would hook it up it would cool off enouth to work again. could not leave it hooked up to test preshure it was pain in the ____ to test it i had... Trouble codes: p0171 (bank 1 too lean), p0174 (bank 2 too lean), p0300 (random cyl miss). |
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2001 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L Hesitation, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
While I can't call this one closed, I'm fairly sure coils are the culprit. The dealer wants to replace as a set for some stratospheric amount and the customer is freaking. At least I'm only the semi-bad guy since I only sold the signal coil. She also added the... Trouble codes: PO300 (Random misfire), PO430 (Cat efficiency low bank 2), PO1320 (Primary ign signal failure to ECM). |
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2006 Pontiac Vibe 1.8L MIL Lamp on
after lots of arguing with my manager about this one i finally drained the gas tank because i thought it might have e 85 in it but didnt have any way to prove it. the car has been gone over a week and she says the light hasnt come on and the car runs great. th... Trouble codes: p0171 (fuel trim lean bank 1). |
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1999 Saab 9-5 2.3L Crank Sensor Shutter Wheel
This one is fixed - starts, idles and runs very nicely, thank you. I apologize for the delay, but when the customer bailed, and the car became part of our salvage fleet, the project was necessarily back-burnered while we attended to other commitments (read: c... |
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2001 Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0L MIL Lamp on
thank you to all that responded. After replaceing the dipstick tube because it exploded in my hands trying to remove it to test it(not the problem), checked the MAF again. I felt the frequency reading was too low however the voltage was dead on. checked the... Trouble codes: 17560 (Adaption limit reached lean limit p1152), p0171 (fuel trim lean bank 1). |
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2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L belt tensioner
Thanks again for all the great responses. Everyone hit the nail on the head. The alternater pully has a one way clutch that allows the alternater to freewheel on deacceleration. The clutch was locked up. To check the pully turn it backwards and the altern... |
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