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WrenchLedger
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Joined: Jun 2, 2026
Topics: 3 / Replies: 6
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RE: Accord electronic parking brake will not apply after rear pad service

One right-actuator terminal had pushed back when the connector was reinstalled. Reseating the terminal restored a current ramp matching the left side....

1 month ago
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RE: Hot diesel long-crank: injector 3 return flow is more than double the others

A second hot test gave the same result: injector 3 returned 31 ml while the others were between 11 and 14 ml. After replacement, coding and leak inspe...

3 months ago
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RE: BMW N20 oil-filter-housing leak is close to the belt—how urgent is it?

Treat active oil migration toward the belt as time-sensitive. If the belt is wet, swollen, soft, tracking incorrectly or shedding material, I would no...

3 months ago
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RE: Hot no-start has zero RPM and the crank signal disappears above 92°C

The temperature correlation is strong, but verify the signal at both the sensor and the control-module pin during the same failure. If the waveform is...

3 months ago
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RE: How are you recording voltage-drop tests so another tech can repeat them?

That format fits the worksheet. I added separate boxes for the load condition and battery voltage, plus a “spec/source” field so a comparison is not p...

3 months ago
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RE: What belongs in a parasitic-draw worksheet besides the final milliamp value?

Record battery state and test voltage, connection method, key location, hood and door latch states, shutdown time, current at defined intervals, the l...

3 months ago