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POSTINGS RE: JACKAROO HOLDEN |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
13 FEB 2012 SWITCH POWER / WINTER *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2003
|
I HAVE JUST BOUGHT A 2003 JACKAROO
... DAVID DRYDEN - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
15 JAN 2012 WILLOW 8 *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| V6 AUTO 1992
|
MY JACKAROO HAS BEEN SLUGGISH CHANGING GEARS
... ZOHAR WELCH - COFFS HARBOUR , NSW - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
30 NOV 2011 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT *COMPLAINT* |
| 2000
|
WHY WOULD THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAY ON
... CRAIG SMITH - MELTON WEST, VIC - AUS |
| ELECTRONICS | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
30 NOV 2011 INTERMITTENT STARTING PROBLEM. *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE DIESEL 2001
|
MY 2001 JACKAROO SE TDI SUFFERS FROM AN INTERMITTENT STARTING PROBLEM
... DENIS STEINFORT - COOMA, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
21 NOV 2011 NEED A CHANGEOVER MOTOR *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2003
|
I NEED A CHANGE OVER MOTOR
... WALTER CRAWFORD - EDITHBURGH, SA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
18 NOV 2011 AUTO HAS DIED *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE AUTO 2000
|
FIRSTLY DOES ANYONE HAVE AN AUTO BOX SITTING IN THEIR GARAGE
... JOHN BURSON - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| DRIVETRAIN | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 NOV 2011 ONLY HAS REVERSE, NEUTRAL, PARK *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE 1997
|
I HAVE A 97 JAKAROO WHICH WILL NOT GO FORWARD
... STEVE DAVIS - EMERALD, QLD - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
25 OCT 2011 MISSING, STALLING. *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| LWB 1999
|
I HAD THIS PROBLEM ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO
... SCOTT MCINTOSH - TOWNSVILLE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
20 SEP 2011 AUTO GEARBOX *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE 1997
|
CAN SOMEONE ADVISE HOW TO CHECK THE LEVEL OF OIL
... MAREE CHAPPELL - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
14 SEP 2011 SEAL SAFETY RECALL *COMPLAINT* |
| 3 LTR TD 1998
|
OUR 98 JACKAROO RAN PERFECTLY UNTIL HOLDEN DID A SAFETY RECALL
... RICHARD LYNCH - NEWCASTLE, NSW - AUS |
| DEALER - SERVICE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
12 SEP 2011 CRACKED GASKET IN THE INLET MANIFOLD *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE 1998
|
ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, STARTED HAVING IDLING ISSUES
... DANIELLE W - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 JUL 2011 SERVICE LIGHT *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1998
|
HOW TO TURN OFF THE SERVICE LIGHT.
... JASON CHANCELLOR - TAMWORTH, NSW - AUS |
| COMPUTER | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 JUL 2011 WATER IN FUEL TANK AND IN RADIATOR *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 3L TD 2000
|
$1400 TO $7000 - MADNESS.
... JACK AKSAN - CORLETTE, NSW - AUS |
| SERVICE COST | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
4 JUL 2011 SURGES WHILE ACCELERATING AND IS HARD TO START WHEN COLD. *COMPLAINT* |
| UBS03 2002
|
I HAVE HAD MY JACKAROO FOR OVER A YEAR NOW
... SAMUEL HARRISON - COOMERA, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
12 JUN 2011 FUEL PROBLEMS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1999
|
BALL VALVE? AND HOW TO UNBLOCK IT.
... MALCOLM MCCONNELL - EDEN, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
3 JUN 2011 INJECTOR SLEEVES AND O RINGS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1998
|
HAS ANYONE GONE TO THIS LEVEL AND HOW DID YOU GO?
... MARK SCHRAVEN - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
25 MAY 2011 DYNO TUNE? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2001
|
I HAVE CHANGED OIL AND ALL FILTERS.
... ROB POYNTER - EAST MAITLAND, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
25 MAY 2011 MOTOR REBUILD *COMPLAINT* |
| 1993
|
I HAVE A V6 3.2 PETROL, AUTO, & HAD A MOTOR REBUILD AT 245,500KM
... BRAD CONCERNED - PERTH, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
3 MAY 2011 WHAT'S THE SWITCH FOR? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| MONTEREY 2001
|
I HAVE JUST ACQUIRED A 2001 JACKAROO MONTEREY
... IAN BRANCH - YEA, VIC - AUS |
| ELECTRICAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
2 MAY 2011 HAVE HAD NO LUCK FOR 3 YEARS *COMPLAINT* |
| 3.0 SE 2001
|
MY JACKAROO HAD INJECTOR RE-CALL DONE DEC 07
... ADRIAN MILLER - NSW, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
27 MAR 2011 AUTO GEAR BOX *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2001
|
I HAVE OWNED THE VEHICLE SINCE NEW AND AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE AUTO
... PAT WIBAUX - WOOMBYE, NT - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
9 FEB 2011 JACKAROO **** *COMPLAINT* |
| 2000
|
HOLDEN MANAGEMENT ARE TEFLON COATED (NOTHING STICKS TO THEM).
... DAVE TASKER - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
31 JAN 2011 AFTER MANUAL FOR MOTOR *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 3.0 TURBO DIESEL 2000
|
IT HAS HEAD PROBLEMS AND NEED A MANUAL TO PUT IT BACK TOGETHER.
... KIRSTEN SMITH - WARWICK, QLD - AUS |
| MANUAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
2 JAN 2011 INJECTOR FAILURE AND BAD COLD STARTING *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| L8 1999
|
I HAVE A LOVELY 1999 JACKAROO AND I JUST HAD THE INJECTOR SEAL DONE
... MALCOLM MCCONNELL - EDEN, NSW - AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
2 JAN 2011 DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO? PLEASE HELP *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1999
|
WE BOUGHT A 2ND HAND HOLDEN JACKAROO AROUND $7000+,
... JOSE SANTOS - ENFIELD, SA - AUS |
| REPAIR | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 JAN 2011 IS IT POSSIBLE TO PULL THE DIESEL MOTOR OUT & PUT THE V6 IN? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE 3LTR TD 2000
|
I HAVE THE MISFORTUNE OF OWNING A JACKAROO WITH THE MOTOR EVERYBODY HATES
... DARREN WARD - KALGOORLIE, WA - AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
9 DEC 2010 NEED DIAGRAM *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1997
|
HAS ANYONE GOT A DIAGRAM/S OF THE SPEEDOMETER LOCATIONS ON THE GEARBOX
... LEANNE HAJDUK - MARYBOROUGH, QLD - AUS |
| INSTRUMENTS | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 DEC 2010 ROUGH ENGINE RUNNING *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 3L TD SE 2001
|
ANY MECHANICS AROUND GEELONG WHO ARE FAMILIAR WITH THESE VEHICLES?
... RON GOLDSMITH - LITTLE RIVER, VIC - AUS |
| DIESEL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 DEC 2010 WONT START WHEN ENGINE WARM *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1992
|
SO I HAVE A '92 UNLEADED JACKAROO,
... KRISTIE-LEE WHEELER - MANDURAH, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
29 NOV 2010 DOES ANYONE KNOW OF AN EXPERIENCED JACKAROO MECHANIC IN MELB *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1992
|
I HAVE JUST BOUGHT A 1992 V6 3.2 SWB 2-DOOR MANUAL FOR $1000
... FELICITY LAWSON - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| SERVICE REPAIRER | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
10 NOV 2010 POOR SERVICE NOT HONOURING WARRANTY? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2001
|
I HAVE JUST HAD INJECTOR SEALS (4) REPLACED BY IRELAND HOLDEN
... GARY NEW - KURANDA, QLD - AUS |
| SERVICE QUALITY | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
25 OCT 2010 EGR VALVE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1999
|
HOW TO REMOVE EGR VALVE AND NEED A DIAGRAM OF THE ENGINE.
... WILL VAN ES - MOOROOPNA, VIC - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
10 OCT 2010 CV BOOTS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| UBS5VF 2002
|
I NEED TO REPLACE ALL MY CV BOOTS
... HARRY BENNETT - CORNUBIA, QLD - AUS |
| DRIVETRAIN | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
15 SEP 2010 RE: NEED A WORKSHOP MANUAL *REPLY* |
| 1999
|
IF YOU STILL HAVE THE WORKSHOP MANUAL ON DISC.
... MARK GARNAR - TULLAMARINE, VIC - AUS |
| MANUAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
15 SEP 2010 RE: INJECTOR FAILURE *REPLY* |
| DIESEL 2002
|
ENOUGH OF BEING MESSED AROUND WHILST ON HOLIDAYS. DO YOU THINK I SHOULD WRITE TO HOLDEN?
... BILL HOLMES - PAMBULA, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
12 SEP 2010 RE: BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND FADING BRAKES *REPLY* |
| 0
|
CHECK FOR A BLEED NIPPLE IN THE BRAKE LINE, JUST FOLLOW THE BRAKE LINE
... STEPHEN - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| BRAKES | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 SEP 2010 RE: BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND FADING BRAKES *REPLY* |
| 2002
|
IF NO FLUID COMES THROUGH CALLIPERS, BLEED MASTER CYLINDER AGAIN. HOPE THIS HELPS.
... STEPHEN NEALE - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| BRAKES | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 SEP 2010 RE: OWNERS MANUAL *REPLY* |
| 1998
|
NOT SURE IF SAME AS YOURS BUT THE CODES ARE ALL IN THAT MANUAL.
... STEPHEN NEALE - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| MANUAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
25 AUG 2010 CODES FOR DIAGNOSING ENGINE FUNCTIONS *REPLY* |
| 2001
|
I DOWNLOADED THE CD MANUAL FROM THE AUSTRALIA 4X4 FORUM
... STEPHEN NEALE - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| COMPUTER | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
23 AUG 2010 RE: ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ON AND BLOWING HEAPS OF SMOKE *REPLY* |
| 3.5L 1999
|
I HAVE A 1998 TURBO DIESEL JACKAROO THAT HAS JUST STARTED BLOWING LOTS OF SMOKE
... FRANK - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
23 AUG 2010 RE: PLEASE HELP *REPLY* |
| SE 2000
|
GOOD LUCK. HOPE YOU HAVE A BETTER OUTCOME THEN US!
... IRENE - BENDIGO, VIC - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
23 AUG 2010 BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND FADING BRAKES *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 3.0 TD 2002
|
APPRECIATE ANY HELP OR GUIDANCE TO HELP RESOLVE THIS ISSUE.
... RICHARD WORTHINGTON-CURRIE - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| BRAKES | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 AUG 2010 PROJECT JACKAROO 1998 4JX1, COMPLETE REBUILD *REVIEW* |
| 4JX1 1998
|
16 YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE MOTORING IN THE OUTBACK, THESE VEHICLES ARE SO UNDERRATED.
... BRETT STORM - BARHAM, NSW - AUS |
| 4X4 | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 AUG 2010 PLEASE HELP *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE 2000
|
I HAVE A HOLDEN JACKAROO THAT IS STUCK IN LIMP MODE
... JO CRAWFORD - ROSEMEADOW, NSW - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
21 JUL 2010 RE: INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| SE DIESEL 2000
|
A NEWER PAJERO & COULDN'T BE HAPPIER. SO DO NOT BUY A HOLDEN JACKAROO
... COLIN - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
18 JUL 2010 RE: INJECTORS GONE *REPLY* |
| 2003
|
I HAVE JUST READ A REPLY OF YOURS REGARDING THE INJECTOR PROBLEMS
... VERNON HALL - KATANNING, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
18 JUL 2010 RE: I NEED TO KNOW OF ANY PROBLEMS WITH 91 MODEL JACKAROO *REPLY* |
| 1991
|
SO FAR GOOD BUT IT SEEMS TO USE A LOT OF FUEL. IS THAT NORMAL?
... FRED WEBB - BUNBURY, WA - AUS |
| FUEL ECONOMY | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
18 JUL 2010 RE: OWNERS MANUAL SO I CAN LEARN ABOUT 4WD *REPLY* |
| 3.0L TD 1998
|
I NOW NEED CODES FOR FAULTS ON COMPUTER.
... ANTHONY J S - BARMERA, SA - AUS |
| MANUAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
11 JUL 2010 RE: HEATING *REPLY* |
| 1992
|
A VERY BIG JOB FOR ANY ONE TO TACKLE, THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS TO BE RE GASSED ALSO GOOD LUCK.
... GEOFF JONES - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| HEATING | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
11 JUL 2010 RE: INJECTORS *REPLY* |
| 2000
|
THEY OFFER A RECALL & OFFER TO REPLACE THE INJECTORS, TOO LATE THE DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE.
... GEOFF JONES - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
3 JUL 2010 INJECTORS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| SE DIESEL 2000
|
HELLO MY FATHER WHO IS 80 YEARS OLD AND MY MOTHER STILL HEAD NORTH IN WA EACH YEAR
... VERNON HALL - KATANNING, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
1 JUL 2010 RE: JACKAROOS AREN’T WORTH BUYING? *REPLY* |
| 2000
|
LOVE MY JACK, HAD IT FOR 10 YEARS NO PROBLEM
... STEPH - MORAYFIELD, QLD - AUS |
| CAR BUYING | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
30 JUN 2010 RE: JUST BOUGHT A USED HOLDEN JACKAROO *REPLY* |
| 2000
|
IT SOUNDS LIKE THEY (MECHANICS AT HOLDEN) HAVE NO IDEA HOW ITS WORKS
... VASS SOROKINE - , INTERNATIONAL |
| RELIABILITY | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
30 JUN 2010 RE: LOOKING FOR A GEAR BOX *REPLY* |
| 2000
|
I GOT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OF HOLDEN JACKAROO 2000
... VASS SOROKINE - , INTERNATIONAL |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
26 JUN 2010 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 0
|
GOT ONE FROM VEHICLE WITH 126,000KM.
... VASS SOROKINE - , INTERNATIONAL |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
26 JUN 2010 HEATING *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1992
|
HAS ANYBODY GOT MANUAL ON REPLACING THE HEATER PLEASE?
... DANNY BEETON - SMITHTON, TAS - AUS |
| HEATING | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
26 JUN 2010 JUST BOUGHT A USED HOLDEN JACKAROO *UPDATE* |
| SE 3L TD AUTO 2000
|
I AM STARTING TO WONDER WHEN OR IF I’LL BE GETTING IT BACK.
... JOE LANG - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| RELIABILITY | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
24 JUN 2010 LOOKING FOR A GEAR BOX *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 2000
|
WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO HELP ME I’M LOOKING FOR A SECONDHAND AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
... RICHARD ASSAN - MAREEBA, QLD - AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
19 JUN 2010 RE: INJECTORS GONE *REPLY* |
| NULLABOR 2003
|
I HAVE FIXED A FEW OF THESE NOW
... STEVE - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
19 JUN 2010 RE: REVS HIGH *REPLY* |
| SE 2001
|
YOU NEED A 2 CHANNEL SCOPE AND LOOK AT THE HIGH PRESSURE OIL SYSTEM
... STEVE - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
19 JUN 2010 RE: GREEN 4X4 *REPLY* |
| SE 2001
|
THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SOLENOID RELAYS ON THE FRONT AXLE
... STEVE - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ELECTRICAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
19 JUN 2010 RE: SURGES WHEN IDLING *REPLY* |
| 3L TD 1998
|
IT WAS THE CPU.
... TANYA - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
19 JUN 2010 RE: INJECTORS GONE *REPLY* |
| 2001
|
CAN'T BELIEVE HOW QUICKLY IT HAS DETERIORATED.
... TANYA - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
17 JUN 2010 ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ON AND BLOWING HEAPS OF SMOKE *COMPLAINT* |
| 3.5LT PETROL 1999
|
AFTER READING SOME OF THE POSTS IT APPEARS THIS MAY NOT BE MY LAST QUESTION.
... BRUCE LUCK - PERTH, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
16 JUN 2010 INJECTORS GONE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| NULLABOR 2003
|
I AM NEW TO THIS AND NEED ANY FEEDBACK I CAN GET
... KRISSY GRIFFITH - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
10 JUN 2010 REVS HIGH *COMPLAINT* |
| SE 2001
|
VEHICLE SOMETIMES REVS HIGH AND SOMETIMES IDLES TOO LOW.
... BARRY HALES - PERTH, WA - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
8 JUN 2010 RE: JUST BOUGHT A USED HOLDEN JACKAROO *REPLY* |
| SE 3L TD AUTO 2000
|
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND CARRYING OUT THE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AS REQUIRED BY THE BOOK WHEN REQUIRED BY T
... DANNY BREEN - DAWESVILLE , WA - AUS |
| RELIABILITY | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
2 JUN 2010 RE: STOPS AFTER 60 OR 80 KMS OF DRIVING *REPLY* |
| DIESEL 2000
|
ENGINE FIRES AT 1.4 MPA [205.8 PSI] IDLES AT APPROX 4 MPA [588PSI]
... DEREK - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
29 MAY 2010 3.2 V6 PETROL ISUZU MANUAL *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
| 1992
|
HELP ME OR EMAIL ME A DIAGRAM OF THE ENGINE SO I CAN HAVE A GUIDE WHEN I PUT IT BACK TOGETHER
... SUSAN MCPHEE - GLADSTONE, QLD - AUS |
| MANUAL | |
| HOLDEN JACKAROO |
28 MAY 2010 RE: SURGES WHEN IDLING *REPLY* |
| 3L TD 1998
|
I HAD THE CPU REPLACED!
... JOHN MUSIQUE - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS |
| ENGINE |
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