Ron Haugen
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I assume the original one you have still functions in the ignition ? There is likely something ...
I would recommend a test when it dies to see if it is losing spark, fuel, or ignition signal. Th...
Any DOT3 fluid will work fine. There is not a measurable difference in brands of brake fluid.
They have had issues with the actuator assy. on those. Checking for a signal at it when in 4X4 w...
I would start by verifying power to the circut is good, the fuse, etc. Also the ground. Sometim...
It doesn't have it's own fuse so if it was a fuse, something else would not work as well. I woul...
That is not an uncommon problem. Typically the cause is a faulty switch which tells the body com...
I would strongly recommend a set of eight as well as goo with an OEM or high quality coil. You co...
Have the rotors measured to determine if they can be resurfaced. If so, it would be best to have ...
Most likely an issue with the steering gear, but have it tested. Make sure whoever tests it had ...
Several things could cause it to run hot with the CEL on. Restricted convertor, sticking thermost...
I believe that vehicle has a CPI engine, if so that code indicates a malfunction in the knock sen...
We have worked on many Eurovans. It sounds like a relay may be failed in the "on" position.
Around $100.00 to test the system is in the ball park. Typically repairs and repair labor are ab...
Often times an alternator failure is a result, not a cause, meaning there is something that cause...
Some of those components would be typical at that age and mileage. Replacing half shafts in pairs...
I agree with Greg, it is likely due to their age. It is rare that this happens. I recall road tes...
There is likely a restriction in the vent for the gas tank. Some models have had issues with the ...
Replacing that part will take 4 to 5 hours. It does not require any special tools. It is located ...
You could buy a Haynes manual for you car as well. This radiator is about a 2 hour job.
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