1999 Chevy Suburban crank no start
1999 Chevy Suburban cra...
Got this call for 1999 Chevy Suburban crank no start yesterday and it happened all of a sudden according to the customer. Customer wanted me to scan it and find out the fix. Got there and hooked my scanner but no communication with his engine computer. This sucks so I ended up checking...
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Troubleshoot 2003 Grand Caravan for No Start
Troubleshoot 2003 Grand...
Symptoms: I got a call the other day to troubleshoot a 2003 Grand Caravan. According to her, this vehicle suddenly quit 2 months ago and 2 mechanics saw it already. They replaced the battery and starter and still it won’t start. When I saw it, I hooked up my Autel generic scanner...
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Check Engine Light Camry Code 401
Check Engine Light Camr...
Have you experienced check engine light Camry code 401? You are not alone because this is common fault code for Toyota Camrys especially on models between 96 up to 2002 (with more egr problems occurring on earlier models like those in late 90s). When this code occurs, the main culprit...
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check engine light codes 420 for Ford
check engine light code...
Fixing check engine light codes 420 for Ford vehicles is sometimes a problematic issue. If you are not careful, most garages will automatically recommend replacement of the catalytic (cat) converter which is really expensive. Most Ford dealers usually cover it for 80,000 km but if...
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Catalytic Converters Basics
Catalytic Converters Ba...
Catalytic converters basic is an important part of your engine emission system. Vehicles made before 1975 must be equipped with a catalytic converter. This was started thru the Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] by the Nixon Administration which later required that all vehicles...
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Fixing Ford FreeStar Check Engine Light
Fixing Ford FreeStar Ch...
Are you fixing a ford freestar check engine light? Studying Check engine light shows that while you are driving along and out of the blue your and Check Engine Light comes on in the dash panel. What does it means to you? It could show in your dash as Check Engine Light, Check Engine...
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Car Battery Repair
Car Battery Repair...
This car battery repair procedure is important if you have an issue with your battery getting dead overnight. It is a normal practice that when you have a no start and you hear a clicking sound but no crank from the starter, it is assumed that the battery needs charging or replacement....
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2004 Mercedes C240 No Start
2004 Mercedes C240 No S...
Today’s Symptoms: Got this 2004 Mercedes c240 no start problem today. Car was running fine and suddenly quit. When ATS customer scanned the codes, he got P0335 code which stands for crank sensor “A” circuit fault. He is now asking if the crank sensor is faulty and...
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2002 Explorer Egr Problem
2002 Explorer Egr Probl...
Symptoms: Got a call from customer saying his 2002 Explorer Egr problem showed up as a P0401 code. This code pertains to insufficient exhaust gas flow fault and he wanted a troubleshooting guide to fix it. Diagnostics for 2002 explorer egr problem: When you encounter this P0401 code,...
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1998 Honda Accord Panel Lights
1998 Honda Accord Panel...
Today’s Symptoms: Yesterday, a 1998 Honda Accord Panel Lights were complained by an ATS customer. According to him, it started with the right indicator light not coming on and followed by the the wiper motor stopped working when the AC was turned on. Finally all the dash panel...
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