2001 Suzuki Vitara Hi Thinkin About Buying Grand 1 6 Petrol

2001 SUZUKI VITARA
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PHILLY SMYTH
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I am wondering about a grand vitara petrol 1.6 litre i was going to buy he said there is a knocking when the engine goes over 3000 revs but goes after engine goes up gear he says to me it is a cat convertor problem exhaust and is a cheap fix as in a couple of hundred if you could shed some light on this i would be grateful
Apr 6, 2012 at 6:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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I don't think the problem is the catalytic converter-its something else-If I were you walk away
Apr 6, 2012 at 7:09 PM
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