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Old 08-05-2013, 05:53 PM
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It's a shitty Fiat 7 seater 2ltr jtg dynmic turbo diesel am I right in thinking its headgasket or is it blown turbo
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head gasket i would say
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faulty injector?
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symptoms please
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diesel knock would mainly be injector/fueling
check spill off rates.

fine driveability but smoke would point to turbo, check oil consumption?

plug it in for codes?
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