2008 Ford Ranger (PJ) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford

Model: Ranger (PJ)

Year: 2008

Engine: 2.5L WLAT 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel

Kilometres: 117,578

Area: Engine

Category: Poor Performance

Lacking power and blows smoke.

Test drive confirmed lacking power - ran very smooth but was only achieving part boost.
Only minimal black smoke, not far from normal.

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Code	FORPJ08123
Vehicle	2008 Ford Ranger (PJ)
Engine	2.5L WLAT 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel
Complaint	Visible
Diag. Sequence	Members Only
Solution	Members Only

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