2008 Nissan Pathfinder (R51) — Repair Solution

2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · Engine Not Cranking · Electrical

Nissan Pathfinder (R51) Engine Not Cranking Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Nissan
Model: Pathfinder (R51)
Year: 2008
Engine: 2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Area: Electrical
Category: Engine Not Cranking

Customer Complaint

For the past few weeks the engine will sometimes crank but will not start. Now will not crank at all.

Problem Summary

Sometimes when the engine did start and run the wiper operation did not work with various lights still illuminated on the dash. The problem seems to be getting worse.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeNISR508411
Vehicle2008 Nissan Pathfinder (R51)
Engine2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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