something else to check when doing sleeve seals
SOMETHING TO WATCH OUT FOR WHEN REMOVING SLEEVESMake sure to check when removing sleeves, that there is some sort good resistance when pulling them out, if there's no resistance, and they come out with...
View ArticleI need help with this ticking noise
Hi i have a 2009 RC colorado 3.0 auto and when im in top gear and i go to overtake someone or go up a hill and press the accelerator down to go faster my car loses power for about 1 second and 2...
View ArticleDiff drop brackets
A broken CV (well two, one on each side ) has re-acquainted me with one of the few areas of Isuzu engineering that is truly in the WTH were you THINKING catagory - you have to detach the entire diff...
View Article4jx1 cranks over but will not start
Hi all, this is my first post so please bear with me. I have a 99 Jackaroo SE TD which was running rough with low power earlier in the year. Diesel in coolant. Holden at Pennant Hills Syd diagnosed a...
View ArticleHow to confirm if 4JH1TC will fit when replacing 4JX1
Hi folks. I have found a lot of helpful info for the installation of 4JB1 or the 4JG2. Not finding much about the 4JH1TC. What I am now looking for is some documents manual etc that shows these 2...
View Articlediesel engine adaption for ra rodeo?
I dont know if this is even possible, but Ive been thinking about the possibility of a larger capacity 4 or 6 diesel to adapt in my RA to replace my 4JH1tc. possibly another iSUZU motor.... has anyone...
View ArticleTransmission cooler
Hi all, While I have transmissions on the mind, I started thinking about fitting an external cooler. I think Chikoroll may have fitted one, has anyone else put one on their Jack? With regards to fluid...
View ArticleThrottle plate? EGR
2011 Colorado diesel I have read about the benefits of blanking EGR but what/where is the throttle plate that needs to be removed as well? Herby
View ArticleAuto Transmission Fix Options
I have slip and overheating problems with my auto trans on a 2005 RA Rodeo 4X4 diesel. I have changed the fluid (was brown now red) checked the pan and filter for debris ( some sludge around the...
View ArticleExhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve - FAQ and Links
Hi, So I have seen this EGR mentioned a few times randomly here and there and wanted to find out what it was exactly. I googled EGR and found a few links to help explain what it is and what it...
View Article2011 isuzu DMax overheating when towing.
37000 klm on the clock. automatic car is overheating when towing a 17.5 ft caravan. have been to two dealers. have had the viscose hub and thermostate replaced. now they are blaming the ARB bull bar...
View ArticleTransmission playing up
Help needed. My trans is playing up big time. The abs light came on and when shifting from 2nd to 3rd there is a big thump. Then I stopped the car and shut it down and when I restarted it all was good...
View Articlefuel economy. or lack of.
H. 2010 dual cab, tub. canopy, 3 in s/s exhaust. 255x70x16 Ht Tyres at 32lb all round. This truck won't give me 500km per tank. mainly round town (yeppoon) and coupla trips to Rocky a tankful. (3/4...
View ArticleOdds and ends
Anyone know of any pick a parts around sydney that have any frontys I just need a few small things.
View ArticleNudge bar HID Lights and 32" Muddies/rims for sale
FOR SALE 5 x 32/11.5/15 MUDDIES $800Firm FOR SALE 5 x 32/11.5/15 MUDDY Remould on Goodyear and Maxxis tyres Minimal use Alloys are -22 offset Will fit most 6 stud's Newcastle (Raymond terrace )...
View ArticleNudge bar
Any one after a 3inch alli tjm nudge bar just needs a polish $100 before I put it on ebay
View ArticleTurbo how much movement
Hi all Just wondering how much movement the intake impeller should have does anyone have any specs ? Cheers
View Articleauto transmission
I here a lot that the auto transmission on the Frontera are the weak point of the car... If we just understand how to treat them, and fix them... If I tow.. I use 3rd most of the time.. And during the...
View Article4jh1tc engine knock/detonating
Hi. i have a 2005 ra rodeo 4jh1tc with vp44 pump. I have recently fitted a diesel power chip and it has caused a slight knock or detonation issue. when i give the engine a quick hard rev it does a...
View ArticleNoisey Air Conditioner
Hi guys, My Fronty has been making a really annoying scratchy/hissy type noise from the AirCon whenever I turn it on. You dont hear it from inside just notice it when idling in the driveway warming up....
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