Hello I’ll intro myself I’m a virgin on this sort of thing I love my Toyota’s I have a bj42 80 fj75 Troopy 91 a hiace 97 and what should be my pride and joy vdj78 08 Troopy
My nightmare started March 2017 almost a year now driving along and a thumping noise started stopped almost immediately a a mechanics in Mirboo north was told don’t worry just you injectors got some injection cleaner and continued on my way thumping continued for couple hundred ks then she made some crazy sounds and stopped can’t really remember the noise I pooped my pants trailered her to mechanic in Morwell.sent injectors away for testing all good oh no start digging downward a con rod bearing had let go on crank and piston had been thumping against the head .
Ok rebuild time ok I can wear that with a 6 grand dream yes I’m a dreamer. Ok crank machined new con rods pistons some valves bearings gasket kit heads bedded thought to replace both oil pumps and new oil filter cap with mesh tube check that if you have a v8 all put back together about 5 month heaps of fault codes map sensor fuel sensor turbo diaphragm all replaced oil sensor came good after a few days . Still no good smoking and smoking hard got another set of injectors swapped over re set compensation codes smoking related replaced the sensor on common rail no good replaced the valve on injector pump still smoking black smoke 2400rpm redid scissor gear did not put bolt in when setting timing first time was not in the book . Sounds great still won’t rev over 2400rpm exhaust pipe is glowing as it goes over to turbo it’s not in limp mode has no computer faults iv replaced all filters iv probley missed a few thing any suggestions please I am lost for words please
My nightmare started March 2017 almost a year now driving along and a thumping noise started stopped almost immediately a a mechanics in Mirboo north was told don’t worry just you injectors got some injection cleaner and continued on my way thumping continued for couple hundred ks then she made some crazy sounds and stopped can’t really remember the noise I pooped my pants trailered her to mechanic in Morwell.sent injectors away for testing all good oh no start digging downward a con rod bearing had let go on crank and piston had been thumping against the head .
Ok rebuild time ok I can wear that with a 6 grand dream yes I’m a dreamer. Ok crank machined new con rods pistons some valves bearings gasket kit heads bedded thought to replace both oil pumps and new oil filter cap with mesh tube check that if you have a v8 all put back together about 5 month heaps of fault codes map sensor fuel sensor turbo diaphragm all replaced oil sensor came good after a few days . Still no good smoking and smoking hard got another set of injectors swapped over re set compensation codes smoking related replaced the sensor on common rail no good replaced the valve on injector pump still smoking black smoke 2400rpm redid scissor gear did not put bolt in when setting timing first time was not in the book . Sounds great still won’t rev over 2400rpm exhaust pipe is glowing as it goes over to turbo it’s not in limp mode has no computer faults iv replaced all filters iv probley missed a few thing any suggestions please I am lost for words please