SureTrack Real Fixes

Learn what has worked for other technicians like you. Real Fixes are based on expert knowledge from professional technicians who have solved the same vehicle issues you may be facing, and cover just about every year/make/model combination that you’re likely to see in your shop.

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    SureTrack Real Fix: Go With The Flow

    Follow this Real Fix to see how to diagnose a P0441 code and test the evaporative emission system on this 2008 Kia Optima. Vehicle 2008 Kia Optima LX 2.7 Title P0441, P2187, P2189, Replaced Evap Purge Solenoid Valve Complaint The customer states the check engine light is on. Cause Connected a scan tool and found […]

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    SureTrack Real Fix: Implausible Values

    Follow this Real Fix to see how to diagnose a P0715 code and test the transmission speed sensors on this 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280. Vehicle 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 2.8 Title P0715, Replaced transmission input shaft speed sensor, transmission speed sensor Complaint The customer states the check engine light is on. Cause Connected a scan tool and […]

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    SureTrack Real Fix: Bleeding Lights

    Bleeding lights? What could that mean? SureTrack community member Bellis@Grrrsafety had a GMC Pickup in their shop that had a problem with lights turning on when they shouldn’t. They posed the question to the community, and with the help of fellow community member WALKERAUTOREPAIR and others, they were able to resolve the issue. The following […]

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    SureTrack Real Fix: Stay Grounded

    Intermittent bad grounds can cause major frustration? SureTrack community member obrienwill9 had a GMC pickup in their shop that was brought in for a no start condition and they repaired it but it returned a few days later. They posed the question to the community, and with the help of fellow community member omemee1 and […]