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cz777

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not a jeep but lessons learned
« on: July 02, 2010, 10:56:36 PM »
i know this may not be a jeep but  3 lessons here ....it is mazda 2000 while doing timing belt job and other work maybe 8 hours total not including wanting for parts ! all went good so i thought  reconnected the battery -no start  grab jump box [crap not working too] 1] it had a 3.5 year old  battery  ...all stop ,ok pick up new battery next day .....put new one in cranking but no start again .....something broke ?? get code reader codes 339 and 1345 pops up ,what the heck ,timing belt broke? test both sensors  not good the mooo! more money again installed both and still no go .i was a little bent on this [hair pulled out ] to add to the mix ..a old timer said to the owner ''them jump boxs blows PCMs'' -[thxs rasshole] :koolaid:  i borrowed a snap-on ''vantage ''meter  to see what pcm and sensors working together or what not working !!! this guy is not very bright to pass judgment on  people  ,who dont have collage !! well i was cussing a bit over this find -the PCM is dead not seeing both sensors working !! now this owner still thinks i broke his'' car brain '' with the jump box !!! what a rough 2 weeks !!!!so please watch out !!  

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Re: not a jeep but lessons learned
« Reply #1 on: July 02, 2010, 11:30:49 PM »
When you do, work on a dead car you have to be very carefull, since often they are a can of worms with a lid on the can that should not be taken of, been there done that.
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