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HZJ79R 2006 79 Series.. I was giving the truck a clean and I managed to hose under the bonnet on the engine. Now my dashlights will not illuminate. Warning lights and dash clock still illuminate..All fuses are good, all other lights and circuits are working as normal. I am lost. Obviously it...

Cheers J. I will look into it

So the heads been cracked on the 2006 1HZ. It has done 230,000kms. While it's in the shop we are getting a brand new head and gasket put in, aswell as a new water pump and thermostat..is there anything else I should look at doing while the heads off and in the shop... Is there anything people...

Yeh no worries cheers for the thought...the fella I spoke with at diesel wanted my pump number and vin so he could match the exact injectors and looking at the old and new they are identical..

I have just swapped out my original injectors for reconditioned ones in my 1HZ engine HZJ79R because I thought it would be due. Everything went in and out easy no troubles. But I now have constant white smoke billowing out of my exhaust, what is causing this all of a sudden as it did not...

Cheers mate Good to know I may get some longevity out of it. I've booked it for a compression test on Friday to rule anything else out. Cheers

It's a 1hz 4.2 non turbo

G'day, just working on a mates 79 series cruiser. History The Toyota overheated as a result of a faulty thermostat on a cold morning 2-3degrees Celsius about 6 months ago. The gauge hit red and engine was shut off immediately. The Toyota was then towed into town to get looked at as we...

Found no gauze in banjo. Tested solenoid while engine warm and is working fine. Any other suggestions from the gurus

Thanks squash ill give it a go today thanks mate

hi this is my first post on IH8Mud.com. My names Josh and live in Australia, I own a 2006 HZJ79R 1HZ engine 4.2L Diesel non turbo. Lately the tilly has been hard to start at operating temp (it has 210,000kms), Cold starts it cranks over in half a second, but hot it can take up to 4-5...