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- Thu Jul 18, 2019 3:29 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: 4.5 D4D V8 ( 1VD-FTV) in Hilux
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2973
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 10:23 am
- Forum: General Mods
- Topic: Light bar radio interference
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3195
Re: Light bar radio interference
Add A ferrite bead or ferrite choke. https://www.amazon.com/VSKEY-Anti-inter ... B075G2P5SW
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 10:53 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Korrekte diff olies asook 4x4 ratkas olie?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1008
Re: Korrekte diff olies asook 4x4 ratkas olie?
Hier is die amptelike Toyota SDS met al die korrekte specs en volumes.
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 3.0 KZTE IFS Hilux Woes
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4822
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:57 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Great news Bernard. I will have to go check my harness too now. Maybe there is something hiding for me too. I replaced my intercooler with a front mount one. It could be that this shifted that harness and is still masking the issue. Since I replaced the entire turbo last year October I've yet to hav...
- Mon Nov 19, 2018 1:37 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: Kgalagadi 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4240
Re: Kgalagadi 2018
The whole long lens problem has a simple answer. RENT ONE. The big 500mm or 600mm boys go for about R1000 to R1500 a day. These rates can be negotiated and often come down dramatically. A Nikon 200-400 F4 VR goes for R280 a day for 8 - 14 Days at lens rentals dot co za. They are JHB and Pretoria bas...
- Mon Oct 29, 2018 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Leaking radiator bottle & wet passenger carpet - kzte
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1733
Re: Leaking radiator bottle & wet passenger carpet - kzte
Hi Shawn On my old KZ I had to replace the heat exchanger after it sprung a leak. Be very careful driving it in its current condition. If you lose all the coolant you also lose the ability to measure temp. So the temp gauge will show normal while the motor is actually overheating. Now for the crap p...
- Wed Sep 19, 2018 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Sticky gearbox
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1352
Re: Sticky gearbox
Should be 75w90 GL4 or GL5
- Wed Sep 19, 2018 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Reliability of Auto Vigo D4D
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3588
Re: Reliability of Auto Vigo D4D
Netso Pieter, dit maak ook dat jy vroeër na low range toe moet oorskakel aangesien 1ste en 2de heelwat ekstra hitte veroorsaak. Die auto d4d het 'n groter radiator as die handrat. Onder aan die radiator is 'n ATF cooler wat die radiator en dus ook die enjin water gebruik as verkoeling. Indien die au...
- Wed Sep 19, 2018 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Reliability of Auto Vigo D4D
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3588
Re: Reliability of Auto Vigo D4D
Hi Pieter Ek ry 'n 2009 d4d auto. Op 185k km gekoop in 2016 en staan nou op 222k km. Hy is maar swaar op diesel, veral in die dorp 7km/l . Op die langpad raak dit beter, 8.5km/l. Beste was 9.38km/l. My gemiddeld volgens fuelio is 7.66km/l oor sy leeftyd tot nou. Atlantis duine 6.23km/l. Die 4 spoed ...
- Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:51 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 3.0 Hilux Motor Stalling
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2214
Re: 3.0 Hilux Motor Stalling
I agree with Mars on this one.
- Wed May 02, 2018 11:32 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
On May 2nd 2018-05-02 Hi Johan You said that you had change Turbo-charger by a new one , as I think of to do the same I need some more information : Did you purchase a true Toyota origin from Toyota dealer and under which Reference ? 17201-?????? Purchased from a Toyota dealer with a part number. C...
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:25 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
O and the racechip that caused the soot and slight over-fuelling is lying in a box and a dastek chip has been fitted with a proper tune and AFR (Air Fuel Ratio).
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:20 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Some further reading and pickchas of someone that had the same issue and fixed it DIY. He attributes it to rust, but I beg to differ and say that is soot buildup. Most of the assembly is stainless steel so rust in there is hard to believe. Most of the buildup is on these stainless bits. http://oilyb...
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:12 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Eish, so my model is prone to this issues even though i don't have freeflow on. WOuld it be a good idea to do a decarbon on these motors as preventative maintenance. Looks like members have already done it a bit... http://www.hilux4x4.co.za/views/viewtopic.php?t=38537 But i don't think to the exten...
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:07 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Johan I see you say " Made a blanking plate for the EGR valve pipe that fits against the block" Did you blank off your EGR? Toyota uses the EGR circuit as a sort of blowoff valve. This is documented in the form of a error code. Part of my fault finding process was to clean the EGR valve a...
- Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:54 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Toyota supply the complete turbo with the stepper motor.
- Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:52 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: How to ,reset Fortuner Turbo-driver
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1856
- Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:50 am
- Forum: Fortuner
- Topic: Intercooler conversion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2882
Re: Intercooler conversion
Jip, voor die front mount intercooler was dit 143kw en 447Nm
Ek moet byvoeg dat die EGTs heelwat laer is en my ekonomie ook beter is.
Ek moet byvoeg dat die EGTs heelwat laer is en my ekonomie ook beter is.
- Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:24 pm
- Forum: Fortuner
- Topic: Intercooler conversion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2882
Re: Intercooler conversion
Worth it, oodles of space between the radiator and front grill.
- Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:09 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Just to update anyone with this issue. Even with the boost clamp the turbo eventually failed spectacularly. The turbine shaft snapped due to cyclic overloading. The vanes of the broken turbo were sooted up and sticky. This I think was due to the racechip fitted by the previous owner. This caused sli...
- Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:04 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Hi Renart
I replied on your separate thread.
I replied on your separate thread.
- Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:02 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: How to ,reset Fortuner Turbo-driver
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1856
Re: How to ,reset Fortuner Turbo-driver
Hi Bernard The turbo driver is a control unit for the stepper motor on the turbo. If the stepper driver in the controller has burnt out it is due to high load on the stepper motor. The stepper motor or the driver will fail next/again. The actuator ring and vanes are fouled up with carbon and are har...
- Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Mods
- Topic: Universal Supercharger?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3875
Re: Universal Supercharger?
Hy gaan nogsteeds warm word. Nie so warm soos 'n turbo nie. As jy lug saampers word dit warm.
- Fri Feb 23, 2018 3:08 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Hilux Vigo Auto: 265/70 R17 = Power Loss?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2027
Re: Hilux Vigo Auto: 265/70 R17 = Power Loss?
Got 265/75/R16 on my 09 d4d auto. Speedo is spot on and still pulls well.
- Fri Feb 09, 2018 10:49 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Polyurethane bushes
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1830
- Mon Jan 29, 2018 11:29 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2011 Vigo vibrasie
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2273
Re: 2011 Vigo vibrasie
Hi Stephan
Gaan koop die centre bearing by Toyota, vra vir afslag. Dit is 'n item waarop hulle tot 22% afsalg kan gee. Aangesien die payday was, koop sommer ook nuwe universals. Laat doen die job by 'n goeie propshaft plek met die toyota parte.
Gaan koop die centre bearing by Toyota, vra vir afslag. Dit is 'n item waarop hulle tot 22% afsalg kan gee. Aangesien die payday was, koop sommer ook nuwe universals. Laat doen die job by 'n goeie propshaft plek met die toyota parte.
- Wed Jan 03, 2018 1:38 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Injector Rebuild
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1457
Re: Injector Rebuild
Udel Diesel Stellenbosch
https://www.google.co.za/maps/place/Ude ... 1977?hl=af
https://www.google.co.za/maps/place/Ude ... 1977?hl=af
- Mon Jul 31, 2017 11:14 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: D4d injectors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1457
Re: D4d injectors
Engine run time 19s, coolant temp 49. The values differ between cold and warm. Your running temp values are the ones to use.
- Thu Jul 20, 2017 2:14 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2008 V6 auto 2nd gear grabbing
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2665
Re: 2008 V6 auto 2nd gear grabbing
So die volgende was die problem. Dit was die plate wat klaar was tussen 1ste en 2de. Die converter het ook gegly. Hulle het ook die res van die tolerances reg gestel. (weet nie presies hoe dit werk nie. neem aan tussen die res van die plate) Hy loop nou doeksag en ek het n 12 maande guarantee op ho...
- Thu Jul 20, 2017 2:12 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2008 V6 auto 2nd gear grabbing
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2665
Re: 2008 V6 auto 2nd gear grabbing
Willem, daardie klink vir my so low atf. Jy moet die boks en motor op temperatuur kry en dan die level check. Ek het met my refill dieselfde fout gemaak en het 'n volle liter te min ATF ingehad.
- Wed Jul 19, 2017 1:44 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Service schedule Hilux 3L D4D 4x4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4464
Re: Service schedule Hilux 3L D4D 4x4
Here is the pdf attached.
- Wed Jul 19, 2017 10:36 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Service schedule Hilux 3L D4D 4x4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4464
Re: Service schedule Hilux 3L D4D 4x4
Had issues uploading the pdf. But here is a link to the service schedule pdf indicating what needs to be done at each interval.
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7lSb ... WhLWUtneVU
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7lSb ... WhLWUtneVU
- Tue Jun 06, 2017 11:00 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Vigo auto door lock
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4120
Re: Vigo auto door lock
Toyota removed the feature from 2011 on wards. Apparently it was a safety issue...
- Mon May 22, 2017 11:54 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Automatic Transmission light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4519
Re: Automatic Transmission light
You are driving that auto incorrectly by leaving it in D. Put the selector in 3rd or 2nd. The torque converter only locks up in 3rd and 4th. check your AT fluid level. If the fluid level is not correct it will also overheat. This needs to be checked with the vehicle running and up to temp. ATF tempe...
- Fri May 05, 2017 2:53 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: 2012 hilux klap geluid as weg trek
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2595
Re: 2012 hilux klap geluid as weg trek
Dankie vir terugvoer, ek sal dit probeer. Dit gebeur as ek by robot stop en dan weg trek maar nie altyd. Daars ook al vir my gese dit is as kar in 2de tot stilstand kom en dan terugskop 1ste toe as ek wegtrek. Rudi, ek het dieselfde gehad op myne. Dit was die U-Joint aan die gearbox se kant op die ...
- Fri May 05, 2017 2:52 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Replace 2012 hilux d4d auto box with prado 5 speed auto box
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2157
Re: Replace 2012 hilux d4d auto box with prado 5 speed auto box
Ek betwyfel dit sterk. Die auto box ecu en die engine ecu moet met mekaar kan gesels. Die prado ecu en fuel system is anders as die wat in die die hilux gebruik word. Selfde familie maar nie interchangeable nie.
- Sun Apr 30, 2017 6:59 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2700i ABS light on and glowing right front indicator
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1306
Re: 2700i ABS light on and glowing right front indicator
Hi Bryan, replace the LED brake lights you installed or check that all the bulbs are still in in working order. I had a issue with my old KZ where the ABS light would stay on due to the LED brake light bulbs I installed. As soon as I hitched a trailer problem would be gone. If that ain't the issue p...
- Wed Apr 26, 2017 2:31 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Freeflow op 3L Hilux d4d
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4315
Re: Freeflow op 3L Hilux d4d
Net om my 2c ook te gee. Waar 'n vet exhaust op 'n d4d wel werk is met turbo lag en EGTs. Die vet exhaust gaan nie vir jou meer "boost" gee nie aangesien die stepper motor en turbo driver vanaf 200kPa (lees 1 bar bo atmosfeer) die VNT vanes se pitch verander om die boost te verminder (soos...
- Wed Apr 26, 2017 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
Re: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
Mars, the boost clamp is simply a setting on the Chip itself. It intercepts the signal from the MAP sensor and tells the ECU its something lower from a certain threshold level upwards. Its currently set at 205kPa. So even though the actual boost level is 225kPa the ECU is told its only 205kPa. But i...
- Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:02 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Auto Start problem Auris D4D
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3488
Re: Auto Start problem Auris D4D
Klink meer soos die solenoid wat op die starter die bendix gear inskop wat vas haak en nie release nie.
- Wed Apr 19, 2017 2:45 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26758
P1251. The Journey. The Epic. The Fix.
I posted a reply on the other forum because someone else seems to have the same problem. Error code P1251 stepper motor intermittent. The reply was supposed to be short, but instead I became the below. I was planning on doing a full writeup on the issue here but didn't get around to doing so. So her...
- Wed Mar 29, 2017 9:58 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2001 IFS KZTE fuel gauge issue
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1447
Re: RE: Re: 2001 IFS KZTE fuel gauge issue
Hi Theuns I had a similar issue with my previous bakkie. A KZ. Fuel gauge would get stuck or simply drop to zero. The negative contact on the fuel sender above the tank became corroded and eventually broke off. I bought a entire sender unit from Toyota for R1200 in Feb 2016. They give up to 22% dis...
- Sun Mar 19, 2017 5:29 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: What ATF Hilux D4D 2007
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1412
Re: What ATF Hilux D4D 2007
This is what you want and nothing else.
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:40 pm
- Forum: General Mods
- Topic: 32" tyres on a Vigo
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8728
Re: 32" tyres on a Vigo
George, ek loop tans 265/75/R16 sonder probleme op my 09 d4d AT. speedo is 100% reg nou. Het spacer voor en camils agter.
- Fri Mar 03, 2017 10:55 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2005 Kitted 3.0 D4d To Sell or not to sell?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1068
- Fri Mar 03, 2017 10:53 am
- Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
- Topic: Intercooler and chip on KZ
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3302
Re: Intercooler and chip on KZ
Francois by 4xlux wat by Hoppy oorgeneem het sal ook vir jou een kan fit.
- Thu Mar 02, 2017 10:21 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: KZ bracket
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2226
Re: KZ bracket
fuel tank strap of gearbox/transfercase mounting.
- Thu Mar 02, 2017 10:20 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 2001 IFS KZTE fuel gauge issue
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1447
Re: 2001 IFS KZTE fuel gauge issue
Hi Theuns I had a similar issue with my previous bakkie. A KZ. Fuel gauge would get stuck or simply drop to zero. The negative contact on the fuel sender above the tank became corroded and eventually broke off. I bought a entire sender unit from Toyota for R1200 in Feb 2016. They give up to 22% disc...
- Wed Feb 15, 2017 11:34 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Diesel fuel as engine flush
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1549
Re: Diesel fuel as engine flush
Done it on my old KZ before. It works. Diesel is a oil and has enough lubrication properties to keep stuff from wearing at idle speeds. BUT the residual diesel left behind after the flush will dilute the next round of oil. So your next service interval after the flush must be short. I keep a jerry o...
- Tue Jan 24, 2017 11:45 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: FUEL LOG APP FOR ANDROID...WHICH ONE?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1623
Re: FUEL LOG APP FOR ANDROID...WHICH ONE?
Fuelio. End of discussion. no really its absolutely brilliant. http://fuel.io/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Feature list Easy and clean design (no ads!) Mileage log (track your fill-ups, costs, fuel economy, partial fillups, gps location) Multiple vehicles Useful statisti...
- Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:55 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: What to do with old motor oil??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2142
Re: What to do with old motor oil??
I drop mine off at the local workshop. They have no issues taking it. I believe they actually get paid per liter for it. If you can refine fish and chips oil surely used motor oil isn't such a stretch.
- Thu Jan 19, 2017 9:27 am
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: Copying the Aussies
- Replies: 47
- Views: 18539
Re: Copying the Aussies
Sjoe sjoe sjoe, bitter netjies... Ek sal so 'n setup op my wishlist plaas.
- Mon Dec 19, 2016 3:21 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8339
Re: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
Pierre is your D4d a Auto?Kaaskrul wrote:KSD did my 76mm exhaust. De Graaff bolt on kit. From turbo to the back.
Pulls like a freight train, also with the Unichip.
Go for it!!
- Fri Dec 09, 2016 2:59 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Got hilux.. looking for stuck truck
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1570
Re: Got hilux.. looking for stuck truck
This very same thought popped into my head yesterday afternoon. On the main road into Kommetjie, a double axle interlink got stuck in the sand. But due to it being a anniversary outing with SWAMBO I unfortunately had to pass on the opportunity (and possible humiliation if I didn't manage to free it ...
- Mon Dec 05, 2016 10:56 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8339
Re: RE: Re: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
Muki, just be careful that you don't make that free flow too flowy. I made mine flow verrrrry well. Too well actually and now I get a intermittent (once every 3 months with ambient between 14-16 deg C) P1251 error and subsequent limp mode requiring a shutdown, wait 30sec and start to clear the erro...
- Mon Dec 05, 2016 5:04 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8339
Re: Vigo exhaust 76mm - advice needed.
Muki, just be careful that you don't make that free flow too flowy. I made mine flow verrrrry well. Too well actually and now I get a intermittent (once every 3 months with ambient between 14-16 deg C) P1251 error and subsequent limp mode requiring a shutdown, wait 30sec and start to clear the error...
- Mon Dec 05, 2016 4:52 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Madman EGT
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1111
Re: Madman EGT
Dingo, I'm hoping to finally get time end Dec to fit a probe to my D4d. Will give feedback when its done. The D4d is covered in sensors which the ecu uses to keep it in the "safe" zone. But with the addition of a chip you could potentially move pretty far away from that safe zone. And sinc...
- Sat Oct 22, 2016 11:02 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: KZ-TE CV Boots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1780
Re: KZ-TE CV Boots
Op die heel minste sal ek daardie seel vervang. Hy is al 13 jaar oud en is die behoud van die bearings. Toyota behoort jou nie kaal te steel daarvoor nie. Skat so R120~200 vir die kêrel. Ek noem die boostannde parte omdat jy reeds die "duur" werk doen in terme van labour. Meet die disk se ...
- Sat Oct 22, 2016 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: KZ-TE CV Boots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1780
Re: KZ-TE CV Boots
fris job daai. Moontlike dinge om te vervang aangesien die hub moet af:
disks
wheelbearings
ball joints
tie rods ends
disks
wheelbearings
ball joints
tie rods ends