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03 May 2012 19:32 #39241 by coombsy
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who makes the 1.5 diesel engine that goes in the jimny ?

can some 1 give me any info or is it suzuki own engine.

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03 May 2012 19:35 #39242 by myers647
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Hi mate I think its either the Vauxhal and the Izuzu.

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03 May 2012 19:37 #39243 by coombsy
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thanks mate.

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03 May 2012 19:41 #39244 by supergaz
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The LHD jimny diesel Uses the 1.5 Diesel used in the Renault Clio.

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03 May 2012 19:51 #39247 by darthloachie
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its a Renault Clio 1.5 tdci diesel engine

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03 May 2012 19:58 #39249 by sully
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do they fit a jimny gear box etc

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03 May 2012 20:05 #39250 by coombsy
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thanks

see the thing is i drive a tdi golf as an every day car and i was looking at the option of putting a diesel engine in the jimny befor i put it back on the road.

The other option is lpg but diesel has more power lower down in the rpm.

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03 May 2012 20:45 #39256 by myers647
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Hi mate there was a Jimny on ebay last year with a 1.7tdi Izuzu engine conversion in it and I think the 1.5d vauxhaul corsa engine fits so I'v read some where.?

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03 May 2012 22:13 #39263 by Sponnie
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There was this on ebay a week ago which should have fitted 180867195441

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03 May 2012 22:16 #39264 by coombsy
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From what iv read on the web the diesel conversion is not as simple at I hoped lol but I ant going to back out just
Yet but i think a little more research could help before i start :)

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04 May 2012 10:59 #39285 by darthloachie
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coombsy wrote: From what iv read on the web the diesel conversion is not as simple at I hoped lol but I ant going to back out just
Yet but i think a little more research could help before i start :)

try talking to rhinorays, he has done a few diesel conversions on jimnys and SJs

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