2013 Holden Malibu (EM) — Repair Solution

2.0L A20DTH 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel · Engine Not Cranking · Engine

Holden Malibu (EM) Engine Not Cranking Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Malibu (EM)
Year: 2013
Engine: 2.0L A20DTH 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel
Kilometres: 162,000
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Cranking

Customer Complaint

No Start, won't crank. Just had service & battery fitted by another workshop.

Problem Summary

Noticed that it would not turn the ignition (Push Button) on and would only go to accessories and wouldn't turn off either correctly.

Unable to have steering lock to unlock.


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Quick Facts

CodeHOLEM13111
Vehicle2013 Holden Malibu (EM)
Engine2.0L A20DTH 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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