Vehicle
SEAT Cordoba
The Ibiza's saloon and estate, sharing everything mechanical with it — so Ibiza information covers it and the Cordoba-specific part is the body and the rear suspension load. Mostly a pre-common-rail car: the 1.9 SDI is naturally aspirated and the 1.9 TDI is a PD unit, neither with a particulate filter, which removes a whole branch of modern diesel diagnosis. Its faults at this age are wiring, earths and the immobiliser rather than anything electronic and modern.
Generations
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6L 2002–2009
An Ibiza saloon; pre-particulate-filter diesels, so its faults are wiring, earths and the immobiliser rather than after-treatment.
- Body styles
- Sedan · Estate
- Platform
- PQ24
- Engines
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- 1.2 12v — petrol
- 1.4 16v — petrol
- 1.6 petrol — petrol
- 1.9 SDI — diesel
- 1.9 TDI — diesel
- 2.0 — petrol
- 1.4 turbo — diesel
- Transmissions
- 5-speed manual · 6-speed manual · 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
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