2008 Nissan Patrol (Y61) — Repair Solution

3.0L ZD30DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · Engine Surging · Engine

Nissan Patrol (Y61) Engine Surging Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Nissan
Model: Patrol (Y61)
Year: 2008
Engine: 3.0L ZD30DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 190,384
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Surging

Customer Complaint

The customer reported intermittent non-start and surging under load.

Problem Summary

The vehicle experienced extended crank before starting, surging under load, and excessive fuel rail pressure reaching 160–180 MPa, high enough to open the rail relief valve. Multiple fault codes were stored including P0335 crank sensor, P0087 low fuel pressure, P1089 fuel pump, P0045 turbo control solenoid, and P0401 EGR flow.

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeNISY608143
Vehicle2008 Nissan Patrol (Y61)
Engine3.0L ZD30DDTI 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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