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by 07luxurious
Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: D4D tapping sound
Replies: 9
Views: 446

Re: D4D tapping sound

Sorry i forgot to add that this is only when the engine is cold.
by 07luxurious
Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: D4D tapping sound
Replies: 9
Views: 446

D4D tapping sound

Gday again, I have heard from a few people that after 100,000 kms in the new model hilux's hearing a slight tapping noise between 2500 and 3000 rpm is a standard thing, Toyota reckon its a software upgrade to the CPU, however that might just be them wanting more money from me as its out of warranty ...
by 07luxurious
Sat Sep 11, 2010 8:02 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Front air locker on an 06 Lux.
Replies: 9
Views: 435

Re: Front air locker on an 06 Lux.

Thanks to all for your help, and yes that's correct, will probably leave it the way it is.

Thanks again.

Canyonero.
by 07luxurious
Fri Sep 10, 2010 3:04 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Front air locker on an 06 Lux.
Replies: 9
Views: 435

Front air locker on an 06 Lux.

So i have front and rear ARB air lockers on my 2006 SR Hilux ute, Since last time i used them, about a week ago, i have noticed that the front locker will only egage if the rear one is already locked. 90% of the time i choose to use the front locker the back is in anyway, however it is just one of ...
by 07luxurious
Wed Aug 11, 2010 8:24 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 100 series whistle
Replies: 7
Views: 308

Re: 100 series whistle

if the exhaust has been replaced with an aftermarket one. could be worth checking were the pipe bolts to the manifold, there is a nut that you can fit the CO2 emission sensor too, nut could be loose and it would sit right under the cab too making it more evident.
by 07luxurious
Wed Jul 07, 2010 4:42 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Belt slipping after a power upgrade.
Replies: 8
Views: 320

Re: Belt slipping after a power upgrade.

the belt was replaced 2 months before the power upgrade and was not heard up until the mod had been done.
by 07luxurious
Mon Jul 05, 2010 5:02 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Belt slipping after a power upgrade.
Replies: 8
Views: 320

Belt slipping after a power upgrade.

I have a 06' Hilux D4D, have had a chip and 3" exhaust fitted, i carry about 300kg of weight constantly so the power upgrade has been very beneficial. My dilemma is when taking of from a stand still, when the clutch is coming out to engage the gear the belt slips, only for a split second, but still ...
by 07luxurious
Mon Apr 19, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 06 Hilux DP Chip and 3" Mandrel Exhaust
Replies: 0
Views: 189

06 Hilux DP Chip and 3" Mandrel Exhaust

Looking at getting a DP chip and mandrel exhaust fitted to my Hilux 06 150 series, wondering if anyone has and if there are any faults caused by the assisted power gain, eg, engine over heating? CV's? etc
by 07luxurious
Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:07 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 06' Hilux Sr Recovery Points???
Replies: 3
Views: 570

06' Hilux Sr Recovery Points???

I have an attachment for the tow-ball at the rear, however for some strange reason there are no points on the front? Assuming the welded tie-down points are not worth crap. Can you purchase pre-fab points or am i better off getting it engineered?