newby
Hi everyone, Im new to this forum but have been reading posts in the tech section lately which have come in really handy. at the moment i have just acquired a 2000 jackaroo 3.5L V6 manual 143000km on...
View ArticleAfter Timing Belt Change Problem.(Maybe)
Hi all, I am new to the Forum but I hope somebody is able to give me some advice on this issue, So here goes. I decided to change the Timing belt on my 2002 Petrol V6 DOHC Rodeo at 144000kms this...
View Articlebash plates
Hi , i have a 2010 diesel dual cab and would like to know if decent bash plates are available for these vehicles . I have 2 mates both of whom have broken the fuel filter off that sits under the...
View Article4JB1 turbo intercooler into 2000 JACKAROO !!
Get ready,focus your eyes clean your glasses and prepare for the drool !!.......ok ok how bout I just say the jack is at the auto electricians and will "hopefully" be driveable next week. Its been a...
View ArticleInjector Sleeve Repair (Do It Yourself) Step by Step
Hello everyone !! I recently had to do the dreaded injector sleeve seals and it was hard to find all the information and piece it together so I took photos from start to finish listing everything the...
View Articlehead light adjustment
hi guys and girls just wondering has anyone had a problem with the drivers side headlight being shorter beam then the passengers side ive tried adjusting but doesn't seem to be making a difference....
View ArticleIssues with my new 2nd hand rodeo
Hello guys. First post here. I have recently purchased a 2007 holden rodeo single cab 3.6l (hfv6 euro3) 2wd. It is the model with black plastic bumpers but power windows, mirrors and cruise control....
View ArticleNoisy Tappets
when u start my 88 hidden jackaroo it sounds fine but once u begin to take off under load it sounds tappety but after a bit it stops making that noise as if it finally has enough oil and is being...
View ArticleNO pressure but starting fine....
Hi All, I have a bit of an issue with me old mate Jack.. The other night after running with no probs for ages, Jack decided to loose oil pressure. Now vehicle starts and idles like new, full of oil...
View ArticleJackaroo wont run again not the ORPS
Hey fellow sufferers.. I have a problem again... it banged and smoked..it started a bit rought then No throttle responce.. then it fired up and it ran like a butch.... I assumed it was the ORPS......
View ArticleI did the Monkey Gum track!!
Hello don't know If that's a good place to share my experience, but I'm so proud of myself and my Jackaroo. I did a Monkey Gum track!! with stock suspension and 265/75 r16 A/T Tyres!!! The only tuning...
View Articlemap sensor or maf sensor
hi does any one know if the 1999 jack 3.5lt petrol has a map sensor or is just maf sensor as ive seen on ebay that there u can buy a map sensor, if so where is it location. here is a link:...
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 ArticleRodeo RA Turbo Diesel aftermarket exhaust
Hey, Im thinking of getting an aftermarket exhaust for my TD Rodeo. Ive been doing a bit of research and still cant come to a final decision and was hoping other members could help me out. The...
View Article98 3.5 litre Jackaroo - Pressure at injectors
We have a dual fuel Jackaroo that's barely running on petrol. Initially it would only start and run on LPG but the auto electrican found and fixed a short in the wiring loom and got it starting and...
View ArticleDrive my Rodeo into the ground?
Hi All, my faithfull Rodeo has clocked up just over 160'000km, I got a notion of trading it in last week and went looking....the offer I got for a trade on a new Colorado soon changed my mind....I got...
View ArticleNeed Advice!! Please :)
Hi guys, I'm Candice, I'm 20 and I own a crew cab manual 04 LT Rodeo 4x4 turbo diesel. Now I'm currently looking for a permanent job to even do the things I want to do to my car cause working casual...
View Article256Km and the Clutch
Hey Guys, So it seems the Clutch is starting to go, I get a whirring noise when I drive at low revs and a tapping noise that gets louder when I push the clutch in when I go to change gears that was...
View ArticleNew computer for 99 Jackaroo
Hi everybody The computer of my Jackaroo is faulty and I have to get a new one. I can get a 2nd hand computer from the wreckers, but they can't find the keys that belong with it... What can I do?...
View ArticleMy Jackaroo and the two week rule!
Well thats what it bloody feels like! Everytime I fix a problem I get two weeks of trouble free running before another raises its head.Just did the injector seals, flushed the fuel and cooling systems,...
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