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Coolant Leak, where's this from
Hi fellow members. I walked out this morning and saw a huge green puddle under my car, after removing the bash plate I was greeted with the below pictures. A couple months back I had a mild leak that...
View ArticleRear End Noise
Hi all. There is a distinct noise that is coming from the backend of my Jack. It happens mainly when I am turning left or when I'm off road. It is a loud metal on metal sound squeal which I thought...
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Tech 2 Died - Now Fixed
Hi all While using my Tech2 on my Jackaroo, for a simple test, with the engine running, it turned off after about a minute. I checked the DC plug and turned it back on, which it did, then the screen...
View Article4JX1 non start
Has anyone had this issue with theyre 4JX1 engine ,,, starts fines when cold and will run and drive fine but if turned off and then try to restart it just cranks till batteries go flat, had it on a...
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4JX1 Messy Oil Changes + Template
For those doing their own oil changes, the 4JX1 gives you 2 great opportunities to make quite a mess. Even if you leave the motor resting overnight, and allow the oil to drain to the sump, there is no...
View Articlefron diff breather oil leak
Hi there I discovered the breather leaked oil all over the front left fender.. what causes this? Thanks Elad.
View ArticleV6 conversion
Yeah recall was in australia aswell! You can do away with the diesel and drop in the ecotec v6 commodore engine conversion is very simple and between $1500-$2000 depending on whats wrong with yours...
View Articletech2
guys im going to bite the bullet and buy tech2, im not a big ebay user so its daunting even with what I have read on this forum so I thought id ask here 1st does any body out there have a tech2 to...
View ArticlePatrol wheels on a Jackaroo?
anyone know if Patrol (gu) steel wheels with 31" tyres (stock gu patrol wheels) fir straight onto a jackaroo without a lift and without rubbing?
View Article2002 Jackaroo Diesel Turbo engine problem?
Looking at a cheap 2002. Engine on start up sways around like its loose and sounds rough, no diesel in coolant and exhaust is clean but rich, not really sooty though. It settles down in a minute and...
View ArticleLeaking power steering
Hi guys, The power steering box in my Jackaroo has developed a leak. It doesn't leak much, just enough to leave a deposit on the garage floor when parked overnight. Takes ages to make any significant...
View Article2001 3.5 petrol O2 sensor second hand or new
Hi my jackaroo engine light keeps coming on and the last time the mechanic checked it had logged a previous issues with the O2 sensor. I he cleared the fault as it was no longer active but after a...
View ArticleRear wheel bearing failed again!
Hi guys, When servicing the Jack the other day I noticed that some oil had leaked out of the top of the rear diff. I have experienced this problem before and it's usually due to a blocked breather...
View Article2001 jack driveline shudder
Hi guys My jackaroo has an annoying driveline shudder while driving. It happens during cruising, at the moment when you apply or release throttle. The mechanic has had a look and regreased the main...
View ArticleErratic dash voltmeter
Hi guys, Another thing that's been bugging me for ages is that the voltmeter in my Jack randomly drops from ~13V to 11V, 10V or even 8V. It will stay there for a random length of time (from seconds to...
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centrifuge spinner
had a spare 10 minutes so I decided to pull the spinner apart to have a look and see how much it had collected, photo #1 shows how the carbon builds up and sticks like a molasses to the inside of the...
View Article2000 3l td jackaroo injector problem
So im redoing my injector and sleeve seals. Managed to get 3 sleeves out with a dynabolt setup but cant get the last one out. Is there anyone in perth with a sleeve puller that i could borrow. Any...
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Roof trim clips
I would be grateful if anyone can tell me a source, or even a part number, for the roof trim clip in the attached photo. There are 8 either side and although the roof trim isn't exactly vital it's in...
View ArticleHow do i remove the RPCV "rail pressure control valve"
How do i remove the RPCV "rail pressure control valve"
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Fuel temp error??
Ive just got the jack back from having a good 2nd hand engine fitted, it is running sweet, but I have a check engine light warning, Tech2 is telling me Fuel temp sensor circuit high input, I havent...
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