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Holden Rodeo 2008
The 2008 Holden Rodeo carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Holden Rodeo 2008 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Holden Rodeo 2008 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Holden Rodeo: Needs a new engine
If the engine were reconditioned by a reputable engine reconditioning company and they gave you a guarantee with it you can be confident that it will last a long time. How long is impossible to say. There would be little difference between the exchange reconditioned engine and the one done by your mechanic. Either way you should check on what they are going to do the engine in the reconditioning process, so you can be confident that it is done professionally and properly.
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Holden Rodeo: Knocking engine
Everything has a statutory guarantee with it that covers the goods as sold. That you installed the engine yourself shouldn’t have any bearing on the guarantee, unless it can be shown that you have done something to cause the fault. In your case it would seem that is not the situation and the problem is with the engine as supplied by Holden.
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Holden Rodeo 2008: Converting to LPG?
Holden walked away from dual-fuel in the Rodeo after they fitted the Alloytec V6 engine because it was too complicated for them to fit the LPG-compatible engine on the production line in Thailand, but local converters have been doing the conversion without any problems. Have a reputable brand of LPG system fitted by a competent installer and you shouldn’t have any trouble.
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Holden Rodeo 2008 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
Holden Rodeo Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
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DX | Ute | 2.4L ULP 5 SP MAN | $4,840 | $7,150 | |
DX (4X4) | Ute | 3.0L Diesel 5 SP MAN | $6,050 | $8,580 | |
LT | Ute | 3.6L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $6,820 | $9,680 | |
LT | Ute | 3.6L ULP 5 SP MAN | $6,490 | $9,130 |
Holden Rodeo 2008 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2008 Holden Rodeo are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1800mm x 1730mm and can vary on the basis of model.
Holden Rodeo Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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DX | Ute | 1636x1720x4495 mm | 190 mm | |
LX | Ute | 1636x1720x4495 mm | 190 mm | |
DX | Ute | 1730x1720x5115 mm | 190 mm | |
LX | Ute | 1730x1720x5115 mm | 190 mm |
Holden Rodeo 2008 Towing capacity
The Holden Rodeo’s towing capacity ranges from 2000kg to 3000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
Holden Rodeo Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
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LX | Ute | 3.6L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
DX | Ute | 2.4L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 2000kg | |
LX | Ute | 3.0L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 2000kg | |
LX | Ute | 3.6L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 2000kg |
Holden Rodeo 2008 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2008 Holden Rodeo will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Holden Rodeo vary from 14x5.5 inches to 16x7 inches.
Holden Rodeo Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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DX | Ute | 195 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 195 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
LX | Ute | 225x70 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 225x70 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
LX | Ute | 215x70 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 215x70 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
LX (4X4) 60TH Anniversary | Ute | 245x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | 245x70 R16 | 16x7 inches |
Holden Rodeo 2008 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2008 Holden Rodeo is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Holden Rodeo currently offers fuel consumption from 8.1 to 14.1L/100km. The Holden Rodeo is available with the following fuel types: ULP and Diesel.
Holden Rodeo Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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DX | Ute | 2.4L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 12L/100km | |
DX (4X4) | Ute | 3.0L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 8.1L/100km | |
LT | Ute | 3.6L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 12.4L/100km | |
LT (4X4) | Ute | 3.0L,Diesel,4 SP AUTO | 9L/100km |