- Engine / equipment
- 2.8 CRD by VM Motori: Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Nitro and Lancia Voyager
- Period mentioned
- 2001–2018
- Symptoms
- Hesitation, smoke and loss of power from the EGR or particulate filter; a failing turbo or intercooler; if the timing belt breaks, serious damage (interference engine).
- Possible cause described
- The block is considered robust: problems usually come from the ancillaries (turbo, intercooler and emissions equipment, especially the EGR valve). Owners point out that the timing belt is expensive and must be changed on time (about 160,000 km).
- Check for the garage
- Check when the belt was changed; read the EGR and filter codes; check the turbo and intercooler pipes.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
EGR, turbo and timing belt on the 2.8 CRD (VM Motori)
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Check when the belt was changed; read the EGR and filter codes; check the turbo and intercooler pipes.
What are the symptoms?
Hesitation, smoke and loss of power from the EGR or particulate filter; a failing turbo or intercooler; if the timing belt breaks, serious damage (interference engine).
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Lancia
- Engine / equipment
- 2.8 CRD by VM Motori: Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Nitro and Lancia Voyager
- Period mentioned
- 2001–2018
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Jeep Cherokee (KJ)2001–2008
- Jeep Cherokee (KK)2008–2013
- Jeep Wrangler (TJ)2000–2006
- Jeep Wrangler (JK)2007–2018
- Lancia Thema / Voyager2011–2015
- Chrysler Voyager / Grand Voyager (RG)2000–2007
- Chrysler Grand Voyager (RT)2008–2016
- Dodge Nitro2007–2011
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