2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (JB419) — Repair Solution

1.9L F9Q 4cyl 8v SOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · In Limp Mode · Engine

Suzuki Grand Vitara (JB419) In Limp Mode Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Suzuki
Model: Grand Vitara (JB419)
Year: 2008
Engine: 1.9L F9Q 4cyl 8v SOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 197,830
Area: Engine
Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

Vehicle is in limp mode.

Problem Summary

DPF completely blocked causing the vehicle to enter limp mode. Exhaust pressure sensor hose had blown off, resulting in engine bay covered in black soot. No exhaust output from the tailpipe.

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Quick Facts

CodeSUZJB08153
Vehicle2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (JB419)
Engine1.9L F9Q 4cyl 8v SOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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