2002 Holden Rodeo (TF) — Repair Solution

3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Auto · Engine Not Cranking · Engine

Holden Rodeo (TF) Engine Not Cranking Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Rodeo (TF)
Year: 2002
Engine: 3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 143,370
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Cranking

Customer Complaint

The customer reported that the vehicle intermittently would not crank, with the suspicion that the immobiliser was preventing start-up.

Problem Summary

The vehicle would occasionally fail to crank in the mornings, although disconnecting and reconnecting the battery would usually allow the vehicle to start. Once started, it generally ran without further issues for the day. The fault occurred with both keys, so a faulty key was ruled out.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLRO02111
Vehicle2002 Holden Rodeo (TF)
Engine3.0L 4JH1 4cyl 8v OHV Turbo Direct Inj Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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