If these vehicles were driven regularly on rough, corrugated roads at high speeds and for long distances, the spare wheel winch wire cable could become frayed due to roadtransmitted vibrations pra 20025421. As of 2019, the sales of the land cruiser totalled more than 10 million units worldwide. Hi guys, only just found this forum, what an awesome collection of knowledge there is on here. They are a great vehicle for off rod and adventuring use. Lc100 2003 auto transmission problems ih8mud forum. Passenger side front upper control arm to suit 041998 072007 toyota 100 series landcruiser. You wouldnt be hard pressed to guess that we started to think a little more about consumption than carrying capacity during the 100 series era. Hi ben, the v8 motors in the 100 series are good for at least 400000kms no worries, they will probadly do half a million kms or more, my mates v8 100 series has done neally 300000kms and hasnt had one bit of trouble with it and it drives as good as cruisers with 50000kms on it, only thing he has replaced was the timming belt, which has to be done at 150000kms, apart from that nothing else. Question about 100 series landcruiser the grey nomads forum. The 100 series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little truck was so robust that even today many of them are still going strong.
A he has got so much power out of this 100 series land cruiser yet kept it within safe levels to keep the 100 series lc reliable for long trips and remote travel. This doitall 100 series toyota land cruiser ticks all the boxes, a long. In some parts of the country there is simply no other vehicle that can compete with it. The landcruiser has a long and proud history in this country. Youve got a choice of model too with the landcruiser wagon with its 39mpg fuel economy or the gxl with its antiskid braking system for starters. Petrol landcruiser 40 series diesel 60 series diesel 70 series diesel petrol 80 series diesel petrol 100 series diesel petrol 200 series diesel without subtank with subtank petrol without subtank with subtank prado 20032009 2010current diesel volkswagen amarok 2010current diesel.
I was thinking about converting it to dual fuel lpg, however, the techs at a toyota dealership highly recommeneded that i dont do this as it would create all sorts of service issues. Toyota 100 105 series landcruiser parts 1998 1999 2000. Toyota land cruiser problems and reliability issues. You might want to get your fuel system recalibrated. Sometimes fires once, but wont 1998 toyota 1998 land cruiser question. In the event of a collision, the incorrect specification airbag increased the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. The start of the problems was the turbodiesel v8s propensity to use a little oil between. The 1vdftv engine was first fitted as a singleturbo variant and first used in australia from march 2007. A noise in the transfer case that has been there for 230,000 ks. This engine was available in australia for only a handful of years before being replaced by the v8, but is well regarded and tough, generally living up to toyotas bold claim at. Explore 22 listings for v8 100 series landcruiser for sale at best prices.
The big toyota arrived here in the 1950s when it was put to good use on the snowy mountains hydroelectric project. This is a 2001 100 series factory 1hdfte with a 4 speed auto. Toyota land cruiser problems and reliability issues carsguide. The 105series carried over chassis and powertrains from the 80series landcruiser with coilsuspended solid axles front and rear and inline six cylinder petrol and diesel engines though the 4. Power steering pump to suit 041998 072007 toyota 100 series landcruiser 4. After a little while it wouldnt go into reverse any longer. Lh front upper control arm suit toyota 100 series landcruiser 19982007. The 5050 driving with 3 bar roof rack on is always 1718 l100. Toyota landcruiser gxl uzj100r cars for sale in australia. This 100 series is powered by toyotas 1fzfe 4500i twincam fourvalve sixcylinder petrol. Analogue transmission temperature gauge to suit toyota landcruiser 100 series v8 petrol 5 speed auto. Before i start talking here, i must note that this is not an advertisement for the above mentioned buisness. The 100 series land cruiser models were presented to take over the.
Rocker cover gasket both diesel and petrol models are common for leaking. All you need to know when looking to buy a secondhand toyota landcruiser 200 series. Toyota landcruiser 100 series common faults 100 series. Almost all converters with that problem have been changed long time ago, as the problem normally appeared somewhere between 50 and 100 km. I was inundated with comments from people urging me to drive its. However there are some common faults and things to watch out for.
We tow a jayco outback penguin, currently with a 3l nonturbo 2004 hilux 4x4 which is a bit underpowered. Iv always had the smaller things like vitaras and sierras and i. European clubhouses european land cruiser owners club france tlc serie4 germany deutscher landcruiserclub e. Toyota landcruiser petrol fj series repair manual 1968 toyota landcruiser. The patrol also had more ground clearance and a much more powerful limitedslip rear diff. Safari snorkel toyota 100 series landcruiser snorkels for. The original 200 series released here in 2007 was not without its problems. Comprehensive toyota 100 series landcruiser 4wd snorkel fitting guide with an accurate template for assisting with installation. Has a nudge bar, roof racks, 2 inch lift and 2857516 tyres. In september 2017, a recall was issued for toyota 100series landcruiser vehicles because an incorrect specification airbag may have been installed during the vehicle assembly process. Wld u buy a landcruiser without log book, history, love the landcruiser used to have the 75 series had it all rigged out, travelled sustralia n never missed a beat, was sad to see it go, bout to buy a 100 series hdj but the fella has no log book, its a 2001 and has 249000 kms on the clock.
The 100 series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little. While i ve been part of many engine transplant stories v8 petrol and. By admin, on august the 100 series land cruiser was introduced to replace the 8yearold 80 landcruiser repair manual. Fuel became more expensive, and more fuel stations were popping up. The family and i were all excited about the new truck and decided to head for a trip away camping on a mates property. Can anyone give me some advice on the pros and cons of buying the 4.
This is a known problem on the early hdj100 with the 4sp auto. Tried it a couple time and it started fine and good to go. Obviously my first post but ive got an issue with my auto trans in our 100 series. Toyota landcruiser 100 series v8 petrol manual 2857516 bfg mud terrains 50 12000 lbs winch uhf led driving lights second owner service every 0km just had.
A tip for 100 series landcruiser owners public forum. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the toyota land cruiser in one spot to help you decide if its a smart buy. Released in march 1998, the toyota 100series landcruiser included both the 105series and 100series landcruiser models. Anthony s 100 series landcruiser is an absolute power beast, on the day of the shoot there was no stopping the 100 series climbing the soft sand dune systems at wilbinga in w. Its just about modified the way i want too, but the wish list is always growing. This represents the combined opinion of the group and should be used as a guide only, as to what is knownpossible with 100 series, as adjustments, technical tips, and accessories. Hi, i recently purchased a 2004 v8 landcruiser 100 series on petrol. Toyota land cruiser 100 series buyers guide motoring.
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In the video the accelerator is flat to the floor from the moment the brake is released. Iv always had the smaller things like vitaras and sierras and i really dont know a great deal about the 80. Are you having problems with your toyota land cruiser. I recently purchased a 2004 v8 landcruiser 100 series on. The toyota landcruiser 200 series has had its v8 petrol engine culled, leaving the more expensive twinturbo v8 diesel the sole powertrain option in australia. Early 100 series petrol sixes didnt compare well against the 4. I managed to pick myself up a lowkilometre, 100 series. Turbocharger replacement and preventative maintenance.