Welsch Plug locations
Hi guys. Been having temp issues for the last week or so. Qill run normally for about 20 - 30 mins then spike and drop rapidly. By the time I get to work (50 - 60mins) I need to fill the radiator and...
View ArticleFrontera wheel and tyre sizes
Hey folks I know this has been hashed out before and for that I apologise in advance. However I have only recently gotten into 4wding and the whole scene. I have a 01 frontera s with factory 15 inch...
View ArticleWhat is RPCV max %
Hi there, After trying almoset everything to resolve my problem of lack of power and high fuel consumption, i recorded the engine data with tech2 today, while going uphill under heavy load. One thing...
View ArticleTiming Belt
Hi all, As a mechanical novice I dont know much about timing belts except you don't want to break one. I am planning on replacing mine in the next few weeks. I will have a mechanic do the job just...
View Articlesigns of blown head gasket
Hi Guys just after some advise 4jx1 has started losing water, appears to be sludge/moisture on the dipstick .has not over heated no loss of power only can be hard to start.
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 Articlefor sale
its time to move her on car is great engine trans drive line .ac pulley bit noisy but does not affect the coldness engine rebuit at 173xxx currulty at 200xxx $5500 worths done in 2013. full...
View ArticleAircon issues
HI guys, I am after some advice on my aircon unit. I am pretty sure there is a leak somewhere but will take it to a specialist for locating that. The other issue I have is that there is not much...
View ArticleSpare parts
I have recently parted with the Jack ( a sad day) and have a few spares that I will give to anyone interested. They are new clutch plate, new pressure plate and flywheel, a couple of used turbos. They...
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...
View ArticleTech 2 for Jackaroo 4JX1
Hi to all you Jack-4JX1 owners. I want to buy a Tech 2 device with the correct software from China via the web. I just want one of you guys that have successfully bought one to please let me know where...
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Rail pressure control valve
Pressure control valve Recommend retail price $680. (Obviously dealer dependant) Part # G*8971748720 The rail pressure control valve is in the high pressure oil circuit. It is an important device which...
View ArticleRunning Poor
Hi Guys, As adviced by Sergey I am starting a thread any help would be awesome. Symptoms 1/ shuddering or missing like petrol engine2/ below average horse power and performance3/ slight rise in...
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...
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Jack on the cheap.
I, not long ago purchased a 94 jack as a work vehicle, for towing and paddock bashing. I'd love to "go bush" but circumstances preclude for now. I only paid $2K for the beastie but was pleasantly...
View Article98 jackaroo. Want more power and a few extras for touring.
Hi, it's been a while since I've been on here. I was recently thinking of flicking the roo and buying a new car mainly for more power but I love my roo and it's worth a lot more to me than what I would...
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My plans for Christmas trip
I'm nearly ready to drive out to my Christmas holidays that starts this Sunday, heading up North. Newcastle-Tamworth -Armidale- Glenn Ines, Then Toowoomba, Gin Gin, 1770 and a week of camping.. Than...
View ArticleReplacing alternator in 4 JX1
Had noticed a few issues with car for instance engine oil pressure needle would end up on zero after idling at traffic lights, would come backup with a rev. Then last week it would drift down an stay...
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...
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