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Mileage: 112223 - DTCs - P0480 cooling fan. Also codes in TIPM P0691, P0692 for cooling fan control circuit. Tests/Procedures Performed: 1...
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Hi, I just got an Seicane 10.26 Smart Screen Car DVR, I tried to use the device aux port connected to my car aux but the sound quality is rubbish...
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Hey guys, I have a 2013 genesis coupe and a couple weeks ago the running light on the driver side taillight stopped working. Every other light...
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Hello. Now that I've got you concerned/intrigued: I found this exact loudspeaker some time ago : ALS1000 D Soundstar -...
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Hi I have a 2014 mazda bt50 and I'm having trouble woth my tail lights. On one side the tail light and indicator doesn't work but the brake light...
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Hi, I am looking for some advice on auto wiring. I’m converting an International KB2 from 6v +ve earth to 12volt negative. Everything is good...
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Hi Gurus, I found a capacitor/condensor in the wiring loom of a motorcycle. It's connected between the switched power circuit and earth. It has a...
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Want to swap my trailer plug over with one that has a reed switch to deactivate the reverse sensors when I'm backing in the boat. They come in...
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I can’t get the headlight main beam indicator on my dashboard to work with LED H4 headlight bulbs. The voltage on the return wire is less than 5v...
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Hello, i have a problem with mercedes glc 250 cdi 2016 it drained my battery once and when i tested it with multimeter i found it is not charging...
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Greetings. I'm having problems with the hazard lights in my 1999 chevy Blazer. It works as expected for some time with both sides blinking and...
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I bought a dab ariel from halfrauds it has 2 wires on it one to plug into the rear of the stereo where does the other one go
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The air conditioning on my Vauxhall Astra J has stopped working and I'm running out of ideas on how to fix it. Steps so far: The compressor clutch...
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Hi and thankyou for reading this. I have an issue where my lights in my camper (12v LED) contain their own switch which is reset every time i use...
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I recently replaced my old bulbs, rear indicators, with these WY21W Amber (585) 7440 (12V-24V) 7* 3030 SMD Canbus LED Bulbs 3000K Car Indicator...
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Hi Re: VW Tiguan 2011Diesel SUV 2.0 TDI FWD -- 5N_ 1968cc 103KW 140HP CFFB vin: WVGZZZ5NZBW063715 Am going try and fit a aftermarket wi-fi rear...
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I have just purchased a 2017 Ford Transit Connect with TVG security locks. The locks work intermittently and I would like to disconnect them and...
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Hello. Recently I've purchased some led lights for my trailer. Secondhand no wiring guide. Led wire colours are white,black,red,yellow and green...
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After having some significant dashboard work done, (entire dashboard and steering column removed in the process), on my UK 2017 RHD 1.6 Petrol...
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Imagine me, in my car wanting to listen to loud music, i turn it up and bam it cuts outs. I soon find out that i can make it work again by turning...
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Hi. have a 1999 1.6l that won’t start. has had an intermittent issue for a year where every so often it will lose power and just about stall then...
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Mini one 2001 losing power since got my radiator fixed
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I have a loading arm on a vehicle powered by a hydraulic motor powered by a 12 volt motor. The motor is initiated by proximity switches on the...
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Unfortunately, I mix the battery terminals on my maxi scooter because the plus and minus symbols were not visible. I heard a click at some point...
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Hi All, I have 24 volt landcruiser and have purchased a battery disconnect switch which I would ideally install on the negative terminal of the...
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Hello all, I hope I've found the right forum to post in... I am trying to put my old stereo in my new van. The one part I am a bit apprehensive...
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I am rebuilding a track day E3O which had a M52B28 conversion ,the rev counter installed was a RMD brand which worked fine but I had to dismantle...
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Trying to install an aftermarket pioneer stereo using an ISO Harness Adaptor - CT20VW02. I can't work out what to do with the red (ignition...
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I replaced a door on a 99 GMC Jimmy with a old 98 door and the wiring was a little different, the 99 had 15 color coded cables and the 98 had just...
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Hi guys Jumping on here as a last resort before taking the vehicle to Mazda, in the hope someone may help. 2013 Mazda cx9. Low beam not...
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Hi all as mentioned I fitted two new stedi led indicators to my Suzuki 2018 drz400sm the front ones not stedi were fitted by the previous owner...
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Rather weird this one. After 35-40 mins driving the nearside rear indicator stops working. Outside temp or lights on or off or how much usage...
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replaced sensor and no change oil pressure test came back normal thinking wiring?
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Hi, I bought a car battery charger and plugged it on my car battery to test it (normal battery not AGM). my battery was probably already fully...
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Hi everyone I am new in this forum and this is my first thread. Car model: Toyota echo 2004 sedan. I used a multimeter to test the car radio...
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Please skip to the next paragraph to skip my intro. Sitting at a desk is not how I want to spend the rest of my life, so I've decided to become a...
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Hi all, I've come to this forum as I believe the advice im looking for is much more specific and after posting on all the E36 forums its clear...
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2014 GMC Sierra 2500HD. TCM lost communication and CAN Bus and grounds were tested. TCM was required to be replaced but no longer manufactured...
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Looking for advice for how much power I can reliably get from a dual battery system please (note it will be installed by a professional, I am just...
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Hi, I trying to figure what is wrong with horn on this car. Its 2022 Pathfinder. Horn works when i ground connector 30 pin 10 (connector that...
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My 2009 tucsons stereo doesn’t turn on? There’s a small red power light that turns on but the screen itself displays nothing.
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Hello again. My car battery is draining completely overnight. I charged it up and ran it through a fairly decent battery tester which resulted in...
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Hope I am in the right place. I have an 08 Vivaro which has developed some kind of electrical problem. My mechanic mate has put some noids on to...
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Hi I wanted to run my car air con on a hook up at a camp site. Could I buy a mains hook up kit and run a charger to my vehicle battery. Would that...
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2004 Ford Territory The stock fascia is head doing. Once all the fascia is removed in order to access the CD player behind the fascia, there is a...
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Don’t know if anyone can help me. My car heater blower is getting no power until the car gets up to running temperature only then will it kick in...
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Hello to everyone, and excuse me for the stupid question :) I have a valve in my cooling system that I need to disable every now and then so my...
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Hey guys, I am stumped. I have some 12v rgb Led Lights which come with their own controller and you control the light via the phone app. They...
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Good morning - I installed a subwoofer assembly in the trunk corner of my BMW 330 coupe. It is bolted in, as securely as I could make it - and...
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I have just bought a new battery for my car. It's a Varta battery. Before fitting to the car I tested it with my Topdon BT50 tester and was...
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