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POSTINGS RE: HILUX TOYOTA |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
17 NOV 2012 RATTLES IN ENGINE, SERVICE ISSUES *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 2011
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$55800
... DESNOND BET - WOLLONGONG, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
28 JUN 2012 CONFUSED *COMPLAINT* |
| SR 2006
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DON'T FORGET TO CLEAN EGR VALVE AS THIS CAN CAUSE THE PROBLEM AS WELL
... DAVE LIPSKI - NEWCASTLE, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
7 MAR 2012 SUGGESTED SOLUTION TO HILUX INJECTOR RATTLE *ADVICE* |
| 2007
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TAKE YOUR UTE TO A DIESEL SPECIALIST
... ISAAC WATTS - LOWER HUTT, NEW ZEALAND |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 MAR 2012 HILUX D4D DIESEL MOTOR RATTLE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR 5 EXTRA CAB 2007
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I HAVE A NOVEMBER 2007 HILUX
... GREG MOORE - GRAFTON, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
17 FEB 2012 ENGINE SEIZURE *COMPLAINT* |
| SR 2006
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2006 TURBO DIESEL HILUX, 150000 KMS
... ANTHONY WILSON - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| FUEL PUMP | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
13 FEB 2012 SLIPPING CLUTCH *COMPLAINT* |
| SR 4X4 2011
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SLIPPING CLUTCH UNDER LOAD
... ALAN WILSON - SHOAL BAY, NSW - AUS |
| CLUTCH | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
6 JAN 2012 ANYONE WITH ADVICE REGARDING TOYOTA HILUX TRANSMISSION PROBL *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 2010
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I HAD PURCHASED END OF 2010 A HILUX 2010 SR5
... JOE SALOUM - PRESTON, VIC - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
5 JAN 2012 BURNT VALVES *COMPLAINT* |
| 2000
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TOYOTA HILUX ON GAS KEEPS BURNING VALVES
... DAVID RUST - ELPHINSTONE, VIC - AUS |
| GAS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
24 DEC 2011 AUTO TRANSMISSION FAULT *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR4 2011
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ANYONE ELSE EXPERIENCE THIS SHUDDER IN REVERSE ONLY AS I DESCRIBE?
... DARRYL KIRKBRIDE - GUNNEDAH, NSW - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
6 NOV 2011 SURGING AND LACK OF POWER *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| KUN26R 2006
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MY 2006 D4D HILUX IS SURGING AND LACKING IN POWER
... LEIGH HINSCHEN - PERTH, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
28 AUG 2011 BLOWN ENGINE *COMPLAINT* |
| 2009
|
I HAVE A HILUX THAT HAS DONE 96000 K'S
... ROB WEDGE - LAVERTON, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
26 AUG 2011 SMOKING DIESEL *COMPLAINT* |
| SR 2006
|
I HAVE A 2006 TURBO DIESEL HILUX
... KELLY MARTELL - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
23 AUG 2011 HILUX INJECTOR ISSUES *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 2007
|
I HEAR YOU ON YOUR COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE HILUX
... ISAAC WATTS - LOWER HUTT, NEW ZEALAND |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
31 JUL 2011 3LT TURBO BLUES *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2002
|
I PUT A 2002 3LT TURBO DIESEL IN MY 93 UTE
... DAVO BEATH - HILL TOP, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 JUL 2011 LEAKING DIESEL SR5 08 MODEL *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 TD 2008
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IS IT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I HAVE EXTENDED WARRANTY.
... CLINTON HEATON - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 JUL 2011 THE ENGINE WILL AUTOMATIC CUT OFF *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR 2003
|
ANYONE HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND WHAT TO DO TO FIX IT
... AMY SIA - KOTA KINABALU, MALAYSIA, ASIA |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
17 JUL 2011 FUEL SYSTEM FAILURE *COMPLAINT* |
| 2007
|
TOLD BY DEALER TO RENEW PUMP & INJECTORS AS DIRTY FUEL GOT PAST FILTER
... RALF ROEDGER - OURIMBAH, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
7 JUL 2011 HILUX FUEL INJECTOR CONCERNS *COMPLAINT* |
| 2006
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I HAVE BEEN CHASING UP PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD INJECTOR PROBLEMS
... H F - ALBURY, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
2 JUL 2011 TOYOTA HI**** EXPENSIVE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 2007
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WHERE TO START.
... KELLY PRICE - , NT - AUS |
| RELIABILITY | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 JUL 2011 NEEDS CLUTCH REPLACEMENT $2200. *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 2009
|
CAN'T BELIEVE I'M THAT BAD A DRIVER.
... JOHN HUNTER - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| CLUTCH | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
19 JUN 2011 INJECTORS, ROUGH RUNNING, FUEL CONSUMPTION, LACK OF POWER, R *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2007
|
I OWN A 2007 TURBO DIESEL TOYOTA HILUX WITH 100,000KM
... ROB PAYNE - MULWALA, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 JUN 2011 INJECTORS *COMPLAINT* |
| 2007
|
NEVER OWN ANOTHER HILUX COMMON RAIL DIESEL AGAIN.
... JJ KERR - NEW PLYMOUTH, NEW ZEALAND |
| SERVICE REPAIRER | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
15 MAY 2011 ENGINE LIGHT APPEARS, NO ACCELERATION *COMPLAINT* |
| SR 5 TURBO DEISEL 2006
|
UTE RUNS VERY WELL UNTIL THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON
... BERNARD FARRELLY - CRAIGIEBURN, VIC - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
5 APR 2011 FACTORY FAULTY INJECTORS... ($ OH WHAT A FEELING) *COMPLAINT* |
| TURBO DIESEL 2006
|
RE TURBO DIESEL ELECTRONIC INJECTORS
... STEVE REED - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
25 FEB 2011 ALREADY STARING TO RUST *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 4X4 2009
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11 MONTH OLD HILUX SR5 ALREADY STARING TO RUST.
... MATT POS - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| RUST | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
19 FEB 2011 FUEL INJECTORS BLOWN AT 10,000K *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| KUN26R 2009
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QLD TOYOTA DEALERSHIP NOT COVERING THE WARRANTY
... ROS DAY - CONDAMINE, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
11 FEB 2011 ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES INTO LIMP MODE *COMPLAINT* |
| 2006
|
ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON FOR ABOUT 8 MONTHS NOW.
... D GREIG - WILLIAMTOWN, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
2 FEB 2011 LAST TOYOTA FOR ME! *COMPLAINT* |
| KUN26 2006
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CONTEMPLATING BUYING A TOYOTA HILUX JUST DON'T.
... SHAUN MCKEON - GEELONG, VIC - AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
31 JAN 2011 FUEL INJECTORS *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 2006
|
I TOOK MY NEWLY PURCHASED TOYOTA DC UTE SR5 WHILE IT WAS STILL IN WARRANTY
... ROSS JACKSON - INGLEWOOD, VIC - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
31 JAN 2011 BAD VIBRATION AFTER CAR WARMS UP *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 TD 2003
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JUST WONDERING IF ANYONE HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND WHAT TO DO TO FIX IT
... STEVE STATHIS - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| VIBRATION | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
22 JAN 2011 TRANSFER CASE SHATTERED *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2010
|
TRANSFER CASE BECAME STUCK IN 4WD IN A 2010 HILUX 4X4
... DAVID MCNAMARA - MELBOURNE , VIC - AUS |
| 4X4 | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
22 JAN 2011 AIRBAG LIGHT WON'T GO OUT *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| KUN 2005
|
I HAVE A 4X4 05 HILUX
... JASON HIGGINS - GISBORNE, NEW ZEALAND |
| AIRBAGS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
11 JAN 2011 45K SERVICE THEY MOVE THE GOAL POSTS *COMPLAINT* |
| 3.0 D4D SR5 2008
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IF TOYOTA HAVE FOUND A PROBLEM THEY SHOULD FIX IT THEMSELVES.
... ANDY MAHER - AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND |
| SERVICE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
29 DEC 2010 WONT START IN RAINY CONDITIONS *COMPLAINT* |
| 1986
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AS SOON AS IT IS SUNNY THE CAR STARTS AND RUNS WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.
... ROBERT MORELY - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
9 DEC 2010 HILUX D4D NOISE AT 2000KM *COMPLAINT* |
| 2010
|
MY 1994 HILUX SOUNDS A LOT BETTER.
... JEFF TAYLOR - WHANGAREI, NEW ZEALAND |
| NOISE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
29 NOV 2010 PAINT FAILING, GEARBOX RATTLE, WHINE IN 5TH GEAR AND DIFF WH *COMPLAINT* |
| 2006
|
MIND BOGGLING GOING UP MUDDY ROADS TO WORK ON MACHINES. IT’S GREAT.
... IAN WILSON - BLENHEIM, NEW ZEALAND |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
16 NOV 2010 AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTER *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2005
|
IS THERE A SUITABLE AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FOR THE STANDARD FILTER?
... DENNIS SCHMIDT - NEWCASTLE, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
14 OCT 2010 RATTLE NOISE AND ECONOMY *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 2007
|
ADVISE ME WHAT YOU HAVE DONE TO OVERCOME THE PROBLEMS. THANKS.
... PETER GRADKOWSKI - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| NOISE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
14 OCT 2010 SOUNDS IN THE ENGINE *COMPLAINT* |
| D-4D 2010
|
LIKE A BUZZING BEE.
... KUNSANJA DORJI - THIMPHU, BHUTAN, ASIA |
| NOISE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
14 OCT 2010 AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON! *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR5 2005
|
HOW DO YOU TURN OFF THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT
... PETER ROBERTS` - REVESBY, NSW - AUS |
| AIRBAGS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
4 OCT 2010 RE: UNECONOMICAL 08 D4D HILUX *REPLY* |
| SR5 2008
|
I HAD THE SAME KNOCKING IN THE MORNINGS.
... DANIEL SEGERI - CANBERRA, ACT - AUS |
| FUEL ECONOMY | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 SEP 2010 FRONT DIFF OR TRANSFER NOISE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SR 2005
|
I HAVE A NOISE (MAYBE DIFF WIND) COMING FROM THE FRONT OF MY HILUX
... NIGEL LUCAS - MT GAMBIER, SA - AUS |
| DIFFERENTIAL | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 SEP 2010 ROUGH IDLE AT LIGHTS & SMOKE WHEN COLD *COMPLAINT* |
| 2005
|
GOT IT WITH TOYOTA DEALER NOW AND WILL ADVISE THE OUTCOME.
... RYAN MCKINNON - WOLLONGONG, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
15 SEP 2010 RE: I HAVE A BIG KNOCK IN THE MOTOR *REPLY* |
| 2007
|
IT’S MY 6TH HILUX AND NEVER HAVE A PROBLEM TILL NOW. NOT HAPPY.
... ALISTER LEE - MAROOCHYDORE, QLD - AUS |
| NOISE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
7 SEP 2010 RE: I HAVE A BIG KNOCK IN THE MOTOR *REPLY* |
| 2007
|
A MATE OF MINE HAS A 2007 HILUX WITH THE SAME KNOCK ON A COLD MOTOR
... RON BREHM - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 SEP 2010 RE: FUEL INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| 2005
|
WON’T EVER BUY ANOTHER COMMON RAIL DIESEL, THANKS TOYOTA. OH WHAT A FEELING
... SCOTT LEES - BUNDABERG, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 SEP 2010 RE: UNECONOMICAL 08 D4D HILUX *REPLY* |
| 2008
|
ABOUT $900 EACH WHAT IS ONE TO DO? JUST PUT UP WITH THE NOISE.
... PETER MICHAEL - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL ECONOMY | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 SEP 2010 RE: FUEL INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| TURBO DIESEL 2005
|
SAME PROBLEM AND GETTING THE SAME EXCUSE FROM TOYOTA. SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT A TRITON!
... NOT HAPPY WITH TOYOTA - CAMDEN, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
1 SEP 2010 RE: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON 2005 HILUX UTE *REPLY* |
| 3.0 D4D SR 2005
|
COMMON FAULT IN HILUXES IS AIRBAG LIGHT ON. 9 OUT OF 10 TIMES DUE TO
... DEAN - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| AIRBAGS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
29 AUG 2010 COMMON RAIL DIESEL *COMPLAINT* |
| 2007
|
WON'T EVER BUY ANOTHER COMMON RAIL DIESEL. THANKS TOYOTA, OH WHAT A FEELING
... SCOTT LEES - BUNDABERG, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
23 AUG 2010 I HAVE A BIG KNOCK IN THE MOTOR *COMPLAINT* |
| 2007
|
I HAVE A BIG KNOCK IN THE MOTOR
... PETER MICHAEL - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
15 AUG 2010 RE: UNECONOMICAL 08 D4D HILUX *REPLY* |
| SR 2008
|
BRING IT ON LETS SORT THEM OUT. WE WILL ALL GO TOGETHER AND EXPOSE THEM
... GARY PAPAPETROS - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL ECONOMY | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
14 AUG 2010 TOYOTA NOT STARTING *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2009
|
WE GET THE SAME STORY ABOUT CONTAMINATED FUEL, MESSING UP THE COMMON RAIL
... KEITH WOZNICA - ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE, INTERNATIONAL |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
5 AUG 2010 RE: FUEL INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| SR5 2008
|
WORRIED THAT ONCE IT HAS BEEN FIXED THAT IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN
... LESLEY - BOONAH, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
20 JUL 2010 UNECONOMICAL 08 D4D HILUX *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 2008
|
I HAVE HAD 2 OF THESE CARS
... STEPHAN CANTRICK - GOLD COAST, QLD - AUS |
| FUEL ECONOMY | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 JUL 2010 RE: GEARBOX RATTLE AT IDLE BLAMED ON INJECTORS - WARRANTY AB *REPLY* |
| SR5 2006
|
I WONDER WHAT BP WOULD HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THAT?
... STEVE RUHLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - AUS |
| DRIVETRAIN | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 JUL 2010 RE: FRONT BRAKES WORN OUT AT 20,000KM *REPLY* |
| 2007
|
I HAD A SR5 DUAL CAB AND THE REAR BRAKES WERE HARDLY WORKING
... STEVE RULE - NARELLAN, NSW - AUS |
| BRAKES | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 JUL 2010 RE: AUTO LEAKING OIL WHEN TOWING *REPLY* |
| 2008
|
THIS WAS ONLY ONE OF ITS PROBLEMS.
... STEVE RULE - NARELLAN, NSW - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 JUL 2010 RE: ENGINE RATTLE *REPLY* |
| D4D MANUAL 2006
|
IF THE MOTOR IS DIESEL, D4D, COMMON RAIL, THE RATTLE IS PROBABLY THE INJECTORS.
... MICHAEL SERVICE - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 JUL 2010 RE: DON’T BUY A NEW HILUX RATTLE RATTLE RATTLE *REPLY* |
| 2009
|
I NO LONGER HAVE THIS VEHICLE KEN MILLS TOYOTA IN NAMBOUR HAS BOUGHT IT. HAPPY DAYS
... STEVE RUHLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
16 JUL 2010 AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON 2005 HILUX UTE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 3.0 D4D SR 2005
|
MY 2005 HILUX UTE HAS DONE 50,000 KLMS AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON
... GARY LLOYD - SARINA BEACH, QLD - AUS |
| AIRBAGS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
14 JUL 2010 ENGINE RATTLE *COMPLAINT* |
| D4D MANUAL 2006
|
FIRST AND LAST TOYOTA FOR ME.
... COLIN BRUCE - CANBERRA, ACT - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
10 JUL 2010 CENTREDRIVE SHAFT BEARING POSITIONING *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 140 2005
|
WANT TO KNOW WHICH WAY THE BEARING HOUSING GOES, THE BIG HALF UP OR DOWN
... DAVID GOARD - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| DRIVETRAIN | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
7 JUL 2010 RE: FUEL INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| TURBO DIESEL 2005
|
I HAVE 2007 HILUX 80,000KLM HAD 3 SETS OF INJECTORS.
... JEFF BOWERMAN - YOUNG, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
27 JUN 2010 2007 SR5 HILUX DISAPPOINTMENT *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 DUAL D4D AUTO 2007
|
AFTER 8 TOYOTAS I GET THIS FROM MY 2007 SR5 D4D AUTO
... STEVE RUHLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
26 JUN 2010 8 TOYOTAS ALL GOOD TILL THE LAST 2007 HILUX *COMPLAINT* |
| SR5 DUAL CAB D4D 2007
|
8 TOYOTAS ALL GOOD TILL THE LAST 2007 HILUX
... STEVE RUHLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 JUN 2010 CHASSIS CORROSION *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2008
|
HAS NOT BEEN ANYWHERE NEAR ANYTHING THAT COULD BE CAUSING IT.
... MICHELLE JAMES - TARANAKI, NEW ZEALAND |
| CHASSIS | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
21 JUN 2010 RE: RATTLE IN ENGINE AND BLACK SMOKE *REPLY* |
| SR 2006
|
I HAD A SIMILAR PROBLEM
... CRAIG - WINGHAM, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
31 MAY 2010 RE: FUEL INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| 3.0L DIESEL 2007
|
BE INTERESTED TOO KNOW FROM OTHER OWNERS ON SIMILAR PROBLEMS ETC.
... MICK - ALBURY, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| TOYOTA HILUX |
18 MAY 2010 RE: ENOUGH WAS ENOUGH... SOLD THE ****HEAP, NOW OWN A FABULO *REPLY* |
| 2008
|
WITH A HILUX, I HAVE A FAR BETTER CHANCE OF A GOOD RUN THAN WITH A NAVARA.
... DAVID BOND - BROOKTON, WA, AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS |
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