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Identifying Multiple Issues of Vehicle Complaint

Brake & Front End

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L The customer provided the following trouble codes to us: P0705 (transmission range sensor circuit fault), P0748 (pressure control solenoid electrical), and P1702 (transmission range sensor circuit intermittent fault).

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Bid Farewell to These 9 Legendary Cars in 2025

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Ford Edge The Ford Edge, introduced in 2006, was one of the first five-seat crossovers and a popular family car. Jaguar’s shift to an all-electric lineup in 2025 marks the end of this model’s journey. However, it has lost appeal to newer rivals with room for up to eight passengers.

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Most Reliable BMW Engines

Alex's Autohaus

M54 Naturally Aspirated DOHC Inline-6 (2000-2006) BMW’s M54 inline-6 earned its reputation as a bulletproof powerplant. It features an electric water pump (one of the few components we recommend proactively replacing around 60,000 miles), and a sophisticated engine management system.

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Identifying Multiple Issues of Vehicle Complaint

Tomorrow's Technician

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L The customer provided the following trouble codes to us: P0705 (transmission range sensor circuit fault), P0748 (pressure control solenoid electrical), and P1702 (transmission range sensor circuit intermittent fault).

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Range Rover Common Problems

Alex's Autohaus

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. Water intrusion into the battery tray area from faulty seals causing corrosion and electrical issues. Model Year Specifics: 2003-2005: 4.4L

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These Are Your Favorite Swedish Cars

Jalopnik

2006-7 Volvo V70R in Barents Blue metallic Submitted by: Speedie One, JaredOfLondon Im more partial to the later-gen V70 R, but both are awesome Saab 93 As a old geezer Ill say a vintage Sabb 93 with 3-cyl 2-stroke engine rally car. The Uno 001 was renamed Catlin, then there was Catlin 2 in 2001, and Catlin 3 in 2006.

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Here's What A New Mild Hybrid Battery Can Cost In 2025

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Just slap in an extra 48-volt battery and hook up an electric motor to a belt drive or between the engine and transmission, and youve got yourself a mild hybrid. The first-generation Honda Insight was sold from 1999 to 2006 before it was discontinued and redesigned for 2009.

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