2005 Holden Rodeo (RA) — Repair Solution

3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Manual · Engine Surging · Engine

Holden Rodeo (RA) Engine Surging Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Rodeo (RA)
Year: 2005
Engine: 3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 173,000
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Surging

Customer Complaint

The engine is surging and blowing smoke.

Problem Summary

The problem is getting worse. Initially, the complaint was surging and blowing smoke but now the engine will stall after a few minutes of idling and the engine will not rev.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLRA05143
Vehicle2005 Holden Rodeo (RA)
Engine3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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