2008 Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ200R) — Repair Solution

4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Twin Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · In Limp Mode · Engine

Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ200R) In Limp Mode Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: Landcruiser (VDJ200R)
Year: 2008
Engine: 4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Twin Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 330,000
Area: Engine
Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

After intake decoke and battery failure during the first start-up, the engine light was on, and the vehicle was in limp mode.

Problem Summary

The engine previously had no running faults prior to the intake decoke procedure. Following reassembly, the battery collapsed on the initial start attempt. The battery was recharged and failed again, then replaced with a new unit. The engine started immediately, but the check engine light remained on, and the vehicle entered limp mode.

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Quick Facts

CodeTOYVD08153
Vehicle2008 Toyota Landcruiser (VDJ200R)
Engine4.5L 1VD-FTV 8cyl 32v DOHC Twin Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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