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2001 V6 auto transmission to Manual conversion.
Hi all. i recently have cheaply aquired a 2001 V6, 3.5lt Jackaroo SE, everything is good except the transmission, only have 1st and reverse gear. all the read ups surggest a rebuild of the trans is...
View ArticleD-Max and Colorado - How Different?
I am led to believe that the Isuzu D-Max and the Holden Colorado are built by Isuzu in the same factory in Thailand. Apart from the Colorado having a 2.8 L motor and the D-Max a 3 L motor, how...
View Articlepossible fuel pump issue?
Suspicious buzzing sound coming from around fuel tank. Im wondering if its a common problem
View ArticleGutting the cat convertor
Hey guys, I own a 2003 RA Rodeo 4JH1 3.0L TD I find the car starting to lack some punch so have been eliminating a few possibilities, I have blanked the EGR valve and I am looking at gutting the cat...
View Article4jx1 smoke after sleeve replacement
Hi guys and gals. Surprise surprise I've got a got a problem with my 4jx1 and need some advice! Before I get to the problem a bit of background of how I got here.... I had the opportunity to purchase...
View ArticleOil
I have a 2000 jackaroo and it's due for 195000 service on my 3.0 litre t/diesel, is castrol edge 5w 30 good enough for it and what filters do I need to get. New to 4wd and want to make sure everything...
View ArticleABS Light
Hi all. My ABS light is on and I have just got it scanned and it says that it is the ABS Dump valve, left or right rear. Is this the sensor on the wheel and if so, is it an easy fix. I need to fix it...
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4JG2 to 4JJ1 Conversion
Howdy folks, i've been on here for quite some time, sitting in the corner doin not much. But, of late I have be very busy, having been locked up in the shed working away on my Jackaroo. It was a 3.1...
View Articlelow vibration and lack of power
Hi there, I got myself a tech2, so now i can maybe find the problem.. I have a vibration - it's always there - cold/hot engine, idle or while driving. it's mainly noticed at around 1700rpm. There...
View ArticleFuel return regulator
Gidday, does any one have instructions available for removal of the fuel return regulator that sits on the rear of the head? I have a diesel leak that appears to be from this area. Rabz.
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Starter turns very slow
Sorry people, but I keep losing my post. My recent repair job on a non starting Jackaroo. This post is about the symptom, the cause and some hints how to make the job easier. This job is also done...
View Article4jx1 Valves Stem Seals Can They Be Done On Vehicle?
Hi Guys, Just wondering if there is certain valve spring compressor to use for changing out the valve stem seals on the 4jx1 with head still fitted (with compressed air to hold valves in place)...
View ArticleEngine starts and goes off after about 2 min
Valued forum, I have an 4jx1 Isuzu wizard on which we have successfully completed replacement of injectors body and sleeves o-ring,ORPS and ORPCV following a break down of fuel getting mixed with...
View ArticleTurbo replacement, help
I require a new turbo, but before just bying one, I like to ask what other members have done. With the little bit of homework I've already done, I can probably answer my own question but still want to...
View ArticleHolden Rodeo 4WD light on
Hi, our 2003 (looks like a 2004) Holden Rodeo 4wd Red light is on. Only working in 2wd now. Ute wouldnt start the other night and the AA tried to jump start us and put some juice from their truck into...
View ArticleFrontera V8 conversion
Hi All So I am half-way through doing a engine conversion on my Fronty to a 1 UZFE V8 just wondering if anyone has done something similar and have any pointers? Cheers
View ArticleFrontera - 6vd1 engine bits for sale
Recently done an engine conversion but prior to I had completely rebuilt a 6VD1 including basically all sensors, rebuilt injectors etc before the heater tap broke and blew the engine with only 10,000km...
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Att: Non Calmini lifted Frontera owners
I have been wanting a Calmini kit for about 4 years now, but budget has always gone elsewhere (who'd be a home owner!). Anyway, plan B has been to try and source the bent rear upper control arms so...
View ArticleD-Max and Colorado - How Different?
I am led to believe that the Isuzu D-Max and the Holden Colorado are built by Isuzu in the same factory in Thailand. Apart from the Colorado having a 2.8 L motor and the D-Max a 3 L motor, how...
View ArticleCV Joint circlip
hello I'm pretty new to the forum and feel bad about asking for help without having offered anything yet but I need some advice, hope someone can help. I am trying to replace the OUTER cv joints in my...
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