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TSB Fix for a No start Buick Verano or Chevrolet Cruze

Fix for no start Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze GM has issued a service bulletin #PI1422 to address a no start Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze condition on the vehicles listed below. The symptoms appear as an intermittent not start condition and a possible P1682 Ignition 1 Switch Circuit 2 trouble code. Vehicles affected 2012-2015 Buick Verano 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze GM has discovered that excessive resistance due to frost buildup across contacts in the KR75 engine controls ignition relay can cause this problem. The problem is more prevalent in cold climates. Replace … Read More

Ford Fusion No start — TSB fix for the prolem

Fix for the Ford Fusion no start problem Ford has issued a service bulletin #06-20-9 to address a  Ford Fusion No start problem in the following vehicles: 2006-07 Fusion, Milan with the 2.3L engine. The problem appears as an intermittent crank but no start along with a flashing Passive Antitheft Light (PATS). Ford has determined the cause of the  Ford Fusion No start is related to the radio transmitters found in the shopping carts at some stores like 99 Cent or Dollar. If you notice the problem occurs in parking … Read More

P0116 Honda — TSB Fix

Fix code P0116 Honda Honda has issued a service bulletin #06-048 to address a P0116 Honda code on the following vehicles: 2005-06 Accord, 2006 Civic, 2005-06 CRV, 2006 Element, 2005-06 Pilot, 2006 Ridgeline, and 2006 S2000. The P0116 code ECT Sensor 1 Range/Performance Problem is set if the PCM doesn’t see an increase or a drop in coolant temperature of at least 3.6 degrees F. The problem can be a bad engine coolant temperature sensor. But if you’ve replaced that and the code sets again, the fix is a PCM … Read More

Car heater blows cold air

Car heater blows cold air — causes and fixes Heater blows cold Car heaters aren’t that complicated; they’re just little radiators with a blower, temperature controls and a cabin air filter. Hot engine coolant runs through the heater core and your blower runs cabin air past the fins. That’s it. So let’s take a look at the possible causes. #1 Cause of car heater blows cold or cool air—Low coolant level. Low engine coolant is the #1 cause of low or no heat, especially at idle. When the coolant level … Read More

Troubleshoot Your Car’s AC Like a Pro

Folow this step-by-step approach to troubleshoot your car’s AC I’ll assume you’ve already added refrigerant to your car’s AC system and it still isn’t putting out cold air. So what’s next? Are you going to replace the compressor, expansion valve, or evaporator temp sensor? Stop! Don’t replace anything until you actually troubleshoot your car’s AC system. Here are the tools you’ll need to troubleshoot your car’s AC problems professionally You’re kidding yourself if you think you can diagnose car AC problems with just the gauge on a DIY recharging kit. … Read More

Ford B2278 — TSB Fix

Ford B2278 Diagnose and fix Ford B2278 Ford has issued a service bulletin #14-0016 to address a Ford B2278 Steering Shaft Torque Sensor Malfunction issue on the vehicles listed below. The bulletin advises replacing the Steering Shaft Torque Sensor with parts CL8Z–3F818–A Torque Sensor Kit and W712250–S437 Bolt Upper Column (2 Required). Before you proceed with the repair, check for power and ground to the power steering control module, following the directions in this post. Vehicles affected by service bulletin #14-0016 2008-12 Ford Escape 2008-11 Mercury Mariner ©, 2020 Rick … Read More

P144A, P2196, P2198, P1A0C codes — Ford TSB

Fix P144A, P2196, P2198, P1A0C codes P144A, P2196, P2198, P1A0C codes Ford has issued a service bulletin #12-3-19 to address P144A, P2196, P2198, P1A0C codes on the vehicles listed below. The affected vehicles may have a leaking or stuck purge valve that triggers the trouble codes listed above. The Ford bulletin address what to do if you have any of these trouble codes. Vehicles affected by service bulletin #12-3-19 2010-2011 Fusion 2010-2011 Milan BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/4/2011 2009-2011 Escape 2009-2011 Mariner BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/4/2011 2011 Lincoln MKZ … Read More

P0101 Nissan — TSB Fix

Diagnose and fix P0101 Nissan A P0101 Nissan trouble code refers to the MAF Sensor Circuit Range Performance. Don’t automatically assume you should replace the MAF sensor because of this code. Read the description again; the code refers to the MAF Sensor Circuit Range Performance. When the P0101 Nissan code sets The ECM will set a P0101 trouble code if it detects a HIGH voltage from the MAF sensor when the engine is under light load OR the ECM detects a LOW voltage from the sensor when the engine is … Read More

Audi fresh air blower doesn’t work — TSB Fix

How to diagnose and fix an Audi fresh air blower Audi has issued a service bulletin to address an inoperative Audi fresh air blower on the models listed below 2009-2011 A4 VIN range 000001-999999 2012 A4 Ingolstadt VIN range 000001-096029 2012 A4 Neckarsulm VIN range 00001-015389 2008-2011 A5 VIN range 00001-999999 2012 A5 VIN range 00001-016109 2009-2011 Q5 VIN range 00001-060834 2010-2011 A5 Cab VIN range 00001-999999 2012 A5 Cab VIN range 00001-003976 Check for these trouble codes when the Audi fresh air blower fails 01844 004 (Control module for … Read More

TSB fix for codes P0456, P0455, P0457 on Ford Fusion

Diagnose and fix evaporative emissions codes P0456, P0455, P0457 on a Ford Ford has issued a service bulletin #11-11-28 to address a problem with the evaporative emissions system on the vehicles listed below. These codes P0456, P0455, P0457 on Ford Fusion and other trouble codes will cause the check engine light to come on. The bulletin applies to the vehicles listed below 2010-11 Fusion, Milan 2009-11 Escape, Mariner The bulletin refers to the above vehicles equipped with either the 2.5L or 3.0L engines built before 3/4/2011. The problem is a … Read More