upgrading clutch and exhaust....heeelp
Hey guys im new to 4wd and am about to replace clutch and thrust bearing etc... im got a fair bit of mechanical aptitude(id like to think) and weekend access to a hoist and workshop. Is it worth...
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Low Pressure Oil Sender
Not sure if others have had to remove/replace the Low Pressure Lubrication Circuit Oil Pressure Sender or not? But this is the tool we made to make the job a heck of a lot easier. We couldn't use a...
View ArticleRPM Surge
Hi gurus. I drive a 2002 trooper with a 4jx1 motor. For the last 2 or 3 weeks, once the motor reached its normal operating temp, the engine speed (rpm) would surge 200-400rpm. No fixed interval and...
View Articletech ii odometer correction
I have the wrong size tires on my 245 70r 16 opposed to having the correct 245 75r 16 this is annoying as the speedo is reading 5-10km an hour wrong. it seems having a tech ii might be a beneficial for...
View ArticleHelp with Jackaroo
Been here before but new info My Jackaroo as been playing up for awhile now with hesitation on acceleration. I had to do an oil change a few days ago and Lo and behold the car was like new again no...
View ArticlePower Steering
I have a 2002 Monterey Diesel and my mate has a 2002 Nullabor. Both are diesel 4jx1, but the steering is different. Mine has very light steering, probably too light and the Nullabor is quite a bit...
View ArticleStart after seal replacement
Hi all I have just followed Jeff Halls post and replaced my injector sleeve seals. I drained all fuel replaced both oil filters aswell. It just doesn't want to fire. Q1.How tight should the plunger get...
View ArticleWindow tint
G'day all, my 99 jack has light window tint and the new project a 03 has darker tint. What year did Holden change to the darker tint as I need a drivers window for the 03 model? Thanks in advance!
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Well this is interesting....... Help
I would just like to start by saying hi to everyone on here, you guys helped me decide on wanting a jack with the 3.0. we have 4 Jackaroos in the family 3 being petrol as we always believed the 4jx1...
View ArticleJack missing under load sometimes
Hi all this could take a bit of explaining so here goes. 12 months a go after leaving Fraser Is for 3 weeks I filled up at the sevo in rainbow beach within 50ks it had a very slite miss under load but...
View Articlecold/hot dash oil pressure
Hey guys, What dash oil pressure does everyone get at cold idle, cold 2000 rpm, hot idle and hot 2000 rpm? Is there a specified value it should be anywhere? (can't see it in workshop manual). I...
View Article2002 Frontera Auto Transmission Leak
Hi all, I've been having an issue with my Frontera seeming to stutter between 1st and 2nd gears when accelerating, especially when turning right. I had a look under the car and saw the transmission...
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My Intro - Regard's Jo
Hi Guy's & Gal's I am Jo and MentalBen is my husband xx we bought My 2000 Frontera (TERRA) approx 2+ years ago = how time flies it had a few issues over the timeframe and Ben nutted them...
View ArticleNeed a little help guys
Hi there guys, I've already asked this question which had 63 views but no responses ( I probably had it posted in the wrong place ) I have serious issues with me 2001 4JX1. It's had issues for a long...
View ArticleLimp home mode
HI all, I have had the Jack at the radiator specialist to have some cooling problems sorted (I think I have a cracked head or a blown head gasket but thats another story) and the battery was a bit...
View Articleengine ventilation
Hi guys. Can anyone tell me a bit about the ventilation on a 4jb1t engine. Im talking about the brass coloured pipe that sticks out from the back of rocker cover. Is there a valve in there. How much...
View Article4JX1 manual into Petrol Jack
G'day all, just picked up a 2003 rolling shell almost complete less engine and trans. This was a petrol auto and I'd like to drop a diesel with manual box into it. I already have a 1999 4JX1 5 speed...
View ArticleEngine removal
G'day everyone! I've decided to pull the pin on removing the engine from my 'roo for a DIY rebuild. Does anyone have some tips and tricks to offer, particularly getting the donk out and back into the...
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4JX1 - What Coolant?
4JX1 - What Coolant? (I felt to change the original "4JX1 on Mars" title, as it was misleading the real question) What coolants have you found work best in the 4JX1, or maybe the question should be,...
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