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by vvl mal
Tue Jan 15, 2019 12:45 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Toyota Fortuner LCA replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 1068

Toyota Fortuner LCA replacement

Morning gents So im at a crossroads with the Control arms on my 06 Fortuner 4x4. The upper and lower control arms both need bushes replaced. I have 2 options: 1. Keep the OEM LCAs and UCAs and replace the bushes. I was considering going poly but this will also work out expensive. Also i was told tha...
by vvl mal
Tue Dec 05, 2017 8:15 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Fortuner 4x4 bushes
Replies: 2
Views: 933

Fortuner 4x4 bushes

Morning all

My 3.0 D4D Fortuner 4x4 needs new front lower control arm bushes..

Called around a bit. Toyota is very pricey, between R630-R680 per bush and i need all 4.

Are there any other places/brands i can try?

Any help will be appreciated
by vvl mal
Wed Jun 07, 2017 9:37 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux KZTE low on power
Replies: 14
Views: 8244

Re: Hilux KZTE low on power

I had the same problem after a service which included new timing belt, injectors, radiator flush and check, new water pump, turbo housing replacement and a few other things. I got it back and it was pap, the difference was dramatic and it would not pull on hills, forcing me to drop back a few gears...
by vvl mal
Mon Jun 05, 2017 10:24 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux KZTE low on power
Replies: 14
Views: 8244

Re: Hilux KZTE low on power

Definitely check the injection timing. A worskhop Manager at Toyota told me to use the Wynns Turbo and injector cleaner. The one in the orange bottle so I would definitely try that as well. I have checked the engine timing with relation to the cam, injector pump and main pulley.. All of them are on...
by vvl mal
Mon Jun 05, 2017 8:14 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux KZTE low on power
Replies: 14
Views: 8244

Hilux KZTE low on power

Morning gents I recently purchased a 2001 Hilux 3.0 KZTE 4x4 The person i bought it from told me the bakkie overheated and a resulted he overhauled the motor. Replaced, mains, big ends, pistons, head, injectors etc.. However the bakkie then went into "limp mode" and was down on power and s...
by vvl mal
Mon Jun 05, 2017 8:12 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: KZTE Newbie
Replies: 3
Views: 1574

KZTE Newbie

Hi all

Im a newbie to the forum

I drive a 2001 Toyota Hilux KZTE 4x4

Purchased it recently. Experiencing some problems which i will post about in the tech section :mrgreen:

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