2000 - 3L Tdi noisy turbo, no power
Hi guys, I was taking my jack out today and all of a sudden I could hear the turbo quite clearly and pretty loud. I started heading home (20 odd km away) and the power basically disappeared. at this...
View Articlerear shake
Hey Guys. Couple of weeks ago we notices at slow speed the car had a slight woddle in the rear. well last night thought i would have a look found the rear pass tyre was slowly turning into an egg...
View Articlerear shake
Hey Guys. Couple of weeks ago we notices at slow speed the car had a slight woddle in the rear. well last night thought i would have a look found the rear pass tyre was slowly turning into an egg...
View ArticleJack has a distinctive whine which sounds like it's hydraulic
When you are in the cab of my 2003 Jackaroo there is quite a distinctive whine which sounds like it's hydraulic. As my auto died I recently had it rebuilt, the whine is still there hence I think it's...
View ArticleShould I consider a diesel Jackaroo?
I'm on to my second Jackaroo and I reckon they are a great vehicle. I'd really like to buy a diesel manual but I'm scared of all the problems I hear about with the later Jackaroo diesels. I'd be very...
View ArticleThe roo is gone
Hi Guys, Well as the title says, I have decided to move on ftom the Jackaroo. I have traded it on a 2012 SsangYong Korando SPR which has been on sale at $29,990 (normally 36,000) drive away. It is only...
View ArticleHow to fix indicator led in mirror
Does anyone have a clue how to open up the mirror of a 2007 Rodeo to get to the indicator LEDs ? I was easy to get of the door, but I can see how I would disassemble it. I have power for the indicator...
View ArticleWiring New Stereo
Hi All 2005 RA Rodeo - Can someone put up the stereo wiring colours?? Having some troubles. Thanks, Mike
View ArticleRA diesel slow to warm up
My RA TD ute seems to take a long time to reach operating temp.Before I pull the thermostat I thought I'd find other owners experiences.I have to drive about 4klms or about 6-7 mins before it reaches...
View ArticleAlby the Rodeo went pop-bang today...
Well, not quite pop-bang, and I'm not sure if the bang was just because the car stallled... here is the story. Last service (5,000km and 5 weeks ago) was uneventful but then we got a dodgy batch of...
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Fuel Issues with 3ltr 4JJ1 Common Rail Isusu Rodeo Motor
This post is to all that may be looking into this type of issue. I have put 103000k on the 2007 Rodeo now and have had a fuel issue on 3 occasions. Holden said they had an issue with this part and it...
View ArticleReally silly idea #4,567,345
Some here are familiar with my Jackadeo project - supercharged 3.5 95 Rodeo Crew Cab on a 2002 Jacka chassis.... I've got a GQ Patrol rolling chassis in the Man Cave now.....hmmmmmm
View ArticleReplace 4JX1 with 4JG2?
Hello, this is my first post to a forum, so please excuse any errors. I have a 1999 Jackaroo with the 4JX1 motor,and despite it being in & out of the car several times, & various things fixed,...
View ArticleJack's Dead
Hi All Well it's happened. Jack has died, the head has cracked and pushed diesel all through the cooling system. Had Bruce Donelly here on the coast quote to repair it and has come back with $4500.00....
View ArticleI've sold my ute! Sad but true.
Finally got the girl running like a top and decided to put it on the market. I would have kept the ute until it smoked, but I need a dual cab with a tray. Listed Sunday night, phone call Monday...
View Article2000 - 3L Tdi noisy turbo, no power
Hi guys, I was taking my jack out today and all of a sudden I could hear the turbo quite clearly and pretty loud. I started heading home (20 odd km away) and the power basically disappeared. at this...
View Articleholden jackaroo 4jx1 engine swap 2000
hi everyone, since i cant get my engine running again i was thinking of swapping it with a schmick vt engine i have doing nothing. has anyone done it? how hard would it be? not worried about engine...
View ArticleAlternator placement
Hey all just after a bit if help. A while back I seem a topic on here about dead jackaroo alternators, and In the forum there was a guy who moved his alternator up higher in the engine bay I'm trying...
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ARB Bullbar Fitting instructions (2000 Model)
Hi Guys, Thought these may be of interest to some of you, Fitting instructions for an ARB bullbar to a 2000 Frontera Does anyone know where I can get some better roof racks than the stock ones? Also i...
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