2007 Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ79R) — Repair Solution

4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · Engine Not Starting · Engine

Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ79R) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: Landcruiser (VDJ79R)
Year: 2007
Engine: 4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 259,123
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

The engine won't start the first time has to be started twice to run.

Problem Summary

When the ignition is turned ON the vehicle engine light, glowplug light & filter light does not illuminate. When the vehicle is started it immediately shuts down and then the three lights illuminate on the dash. The vehicle will then start & run normally. Once the vehicle has been shut down for more than 10 seconds the vehicle will not start again without being started twice.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeTOYVD071198
Vehicle2007 Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ79R)
Engine4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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