Re: [TowerTalk] OT: Lessons to be learned

[Gedas <w8bya@mchsi.com>]

Or all these freaking cars like my explorer where you cannot check the 
trans fluid level w/o lifting up the vehicle !
Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT

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On 4/19/2021 5:33 PM, Phil G via TowerTalk wrote:
> My favorite example is my mother-in-laws Nissan Murano. Requires the engine to 
> be dropped to change the plugs!!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Apr 19, 2021, at 2:22 PM, KD7JYK DM09 <kd7jyk@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > > Also discovered a great site, IFixit, for those who are determined to their own 
> > > repairs.
> > I have an entry in there, or maybe it was FixYa, it's been a while, how to test, and diagnose 
> > for issues with a contact (one of several, stacked) in the start/run switch of some mid-90's 
> > GMC vehicles that results in engine RPM limiter engaging, tachometer failing to indicate 
> > operation, shift indicator lamp ceasing to illuminate, or flicker, and transmission dropping 
> > into "limp home" mode".  Normally a shotgun approach of extensive affected 
> > system testing, and replacing parts, even at dealerships, it was found the issue of multiple 
> > vehicle systems could be determined between two wires with an ohm meter.  I think GM finally 
> > posted a TSB (technical service bulletin) based on it.
> >
> > Kurt
> >
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