ipad mounting
Has anyone mounted an ipad in their jack and if so what brand of mounting and how did you do it. I've had a looka t alot of them and I'm not sure what will do it. I don't want it off the windscreen. Geoff
View ArticleHow Do I Get My 2001 Jackaroo Out Of 4x4 ?
Hi Guys ! I bought a 2001 SE Manuel Jackaroo with no user manuel. It looks like it's in 4x4 and just wondering how to get it in two wheel drive. Bought it pretty cheap maybe that why ......hmmmmm !...
View ArticleFollow the manual installing injectors!!!! Illustration of the opposit...
Got a chance to take out injectors from a written off Jackaroo. After disconnecting them from oil rail saw something terrible, as I think ( look at the o-rings) 3 Of injectors were old ones and one has...
View ArticleKnock, Knock, Knock
Hey guys, I have a knock that is starting to bug the ###### out of me as I cant locate the source. Mechanics have not found it as it only happens when going up hill near my House. I get this slow...
View Articleweird smell when reversing. 99 6ve1 jackaroo
as the title says i get a weird smell when reversing, doesnt matter if its in 2wd or 4wd. It kinda is an exhaust smell but real strong. I cant smell it when idling in the shed which makes me feel its...
View Articlebuying a 3.5 any way to check timing belt?
Hey. Im buying a 98 se auto 3.5 in a couple of days. I'm purchasing it off an uncle who is the 2nd owner. He bought it with 106000km and it is up to 210000km currently. To his knowledge during his...
View ArticleFuel consumption
Hey guys, I have a 1994 Holden rodeo 2.8 turbo diesel, with a 70L tank. Im planning a big trip and haven't really done much long distance driving with this car. Was wondering if anyone had the same...
View ArticleClutch replacement
I have a 2001 3.5l and I'm thinking of having the clutch replaced but not sure which clutch is best. I do some heavy towing a couple times a year. Thanks Geoff
View ArticleRA Radeo Radio Facia Removal
Hi, I have an LT that the CD stacker appears to dislike Simpson Desert dust. Can some one tell me how to remove the facia without doing damage.
View ArticleTech 2 readings with ORPS failed
Last Sunday I replaced one injector and wiring harness and by strange luck I didn't connect Oil rail sensor properly. While test drive got long start, CheckEngine light always on and heaps of...
View ArticleRoof racks type
Hi, I'm looking to buy some second hand roof racks for my 1997 Holden Jackaroo but I don't know what kind I should get. Do you guys would recommend any? What are the specifications I should look for...
View ArticleTPS, what to do ???
The Jack has been running very well since it's top end rebuild 18 months ago but recently came up with a MIL code to show "intake throttle position sensor low /high voltage". All is still running ok,...
View ArticleIntermittent engine cutting out while driveing?
My 2006 3lt TD Rodeo cuts out at any time, any speed, any gear with no set pattern. Most times the cut out will last for a milli-second to several seconds and longer, giving enough time for the engine...
View Article94' Holden Rodeo(4JB1-T) heavy towing
Heya, I currently own a Holden Rodeo 94' Single cab ute with a 4JB1-T engine. I quite often tow my 2tonne boat behind her, at least twice a month. I plan on towing 500K round trips with it in the new...
View ArticleShift on the fly box 09 D Max.
Some History... While on a recent trip to the Kimberleys I experienced a loud crunching noise come from the front end. Upon inspection I initially thought I had done the LH inner CV. After some thought...
View Articlejackaroo 3.0ltr turbo diesel
I have just gone out in my car and it was strugling to pull away, then i looked behind and it was smoking black and blue, it ran for 5 minates and then died, it turns but wont start, any ideas
View Article4jx1 Injector 'click' test
Hello. Thanks for a great forum. Recently Hwy driving 2000 3.0ltr T/D man, I noticed slight change in induction noise and poor old Jack (done 285,000km from new great vehicle) started loosing a bit of...
View Article2008 Rodeo CRD fault codes
My 2008 Rodeo 4wd CRD has a scan gauge fitted and has these codes showing, B2AAA B2A00 P0008 B0800 P1093 the engine is intermitently loosing power (all of it) , it comes back but seems like half...
View ArticleSupercharged 6VE1
It's a great idea but the kits available are IMHO compromised (eg: 7th injector for fuelling, using the std rubber laminate crank pulley to drive) or expensive, or both. A group of 3 of us in Perth are...
View Article1997 3.2V6 SOHC 6VD1 Timing Belt/Water Pump
I have just replaced my second 3.2V6 timing belt in 10 years and would like to present a photographic journal/guide for the benefit of others The document attempts to provide a photo journal of the...
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