2009 Holden Captiva (CG) — Repair Solution

3.2L LU1 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Overheating · Cooling Systems

Holden Captiva (CG) Overheating Cooling Systems Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Captiva (CG)
Year: 2009
Engine: 3.2L LU1 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 332,768
Area: Cooling Systems
Category: Overheating

Customer Complaint

Engine got hot and has lost coolant.

Problem Summary

Split radiator hose due to overheating caused by a radiator leak. The cylinder heads were reconditioned and refitted with a genuine timing chain kit. When starting the engine it didn't idle smooth and was low on power at low revs. The mil light wasn't on after the test drive.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLCG09811
Vehicle2009 Holden Captiva (CG)
Engine3.2L LU1 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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