2008 Nissan Navara (D40) — Repair Solution

2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up · Engine

Nissan Navara (D40) Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Nissan
Model: Navara (D40)
Year: 2008
Engine: 2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 204,711
Area: Engine
Category: Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up

Customer Complaint

The engine is running poorly and is difficult to start.

Problem Summary

The engine is hard to start, it will not rev easily and blows black smoke and knocks under heavy acceleration.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeNISNA08118
Vehicle2008 Nissan Navara (D40)
Engine2.5L YD25DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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