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    centre diff lock engaged and then would not disengage.

    Hi..i have been trying out my colorado diff locks etc..i engaged it on the tar mac main road to see if it would engage which it did,the lock light came on,But problem is it would not disengage..tryed reversing but it was stuck in H/L and would not go into L/L or H..anyway had to drive it a half...
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    landcruiser 90 Colorado A/T tyre sizes.

    Hi all..well after many years i have sold my landcruiser 100 and bought a 1999 landcruiser 90 colorado..I now want to fit BF A/T tyres and need advice on what size i can go to without any problems or rubbing on full lock (higher side walls be nice)..it has standard 265/70x16 inch fitted,can...
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    4.7 v8 amazon will not start staright away.

    Hi all...after getting my last problem sorted which was a sticky idle control valve grease had turned waxy and resticked its movment..now i find she does not want to start,this is not all the time just some times but is getting more often that not..ok she will start from cold revs up cold start...
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    landcruiser idle to low.

    Hi..i have a 2001 v8 4.7lt landcruiser amazon with 94000 miles on the clock which starts drives and cruises at any speed as it should with no problems ever,now it has started to idle very low around just under 200rpm when at normal temp,it dips down to less and the car revs its self up to 300rpm...
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    BFG 285/75/16 AT KO Tire Pressure

    Hi..i have not long fitted a new set of BFG 285/75/16 AT KO Tires to my 2001 toyota landcruiser 50th anniversary 4.7ltr,the crusier is standard and not carrying any heavy loads and is only driving on normal public roads/highways..can any one please tell me the tire pressure i should be running...
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    Automatic gearbox clunk from reverse to drive.

    Hi..i have a 2001 amazon 4.7ltr 50th annerversity with 90,000mls..it has just in the last month or so started to clunk when changing from reverse to drive,if i let it roll forward a little before shifting into drive it changes perfect with no noise..any idea if this is my auto box or has my...
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    Bleeding the cooling system

    Hi..i had a leak on a hose that came from my heater matrixs..i seen the water dripping and tightened the hose clip and stopped the leak..now i have a air lock and the car heats upto 3/4 the way on the temp guage instead of half way like it used to and when i first start her from cold i some...
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    Amazon auto box would not drive and engine managment light on.

    Hi..i have a 2001 4.7lts 40th anniversary amazon..does anyone know if i have a big problem here but i stopped at a junction and was about to take off again and the car would not drive it just sat there and the what looks like the engine managment light lit up on the dash..i turned off the car...
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    Do larger side walls slow you down.

    Hi..fitted some very nice BF goodrich A/T tyres today 285/75-16 and they look the dogs :censor:..now i dont know if it is because i was told it would or maybe it did but my take off seems a bit slower..any true in this do higher side walls mean a slower 0 to 60..and can i expect my MPG to suffer...
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    What should i renew when doing Timing belt.

    Hi..my next job on my list is to change the timing belt which will be next weekend....i am going to use genuine parts and wondered if i should change anything else while the front end is off..going to do the water pump but was wondering about the Timing Belt Tensioner Idler,since the tec guy is...
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    Which ATF should i use.

    Hi..i have just changed my ATF on my 2001 4.7 amazon,i used comma ATF AQF,on checking the level i see on the dip stick that it should of been dextron II or dextron III ATF..Do i have to now drain and replace the ATF with dextron or is the comma ATF AQF just the same stuff..thanks.
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    How good are Falken Land Air All Terrain.

    Hi..i am looking to maybe fit a set of Falken Land Air All Terrain tyres to my amazon,i do mostly high way driving but do venture off road for some fun...any one used this type of tire as any comments would be great..thanks.
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    Wanting to change to BFG A/Terrains

    Hi all..hope you all had a good old years night..i have a 2001 amazon with AHC which has the standard 275/70-16`s on at moment..i want to change to 285/75/16s BFG A/Terrains..anyone know if i would have any rubbing problems when turning on full lock or traveling at (N) normal height on or...
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    Will my ABS/ATRAC be affected by removing my AHC.

    Hi..i am soon to remove my AHC and wondered if doing this would it affect or cause my ABS,ATRAC etc to stop working,i have been told the active stability control system would no longer work...i wanted to keep my 50th anniversary original but AHC to much hastle and expence..thanks.
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    What does a Centre diff lock

    Hi..i have a 2001 50th anniversary amazon which only has a centre diff lock,there is no rear lock,do i have a limited slip diff on the rear or what..will my amazon be any good off road in the mud with only the centre diff lock,seems ok at the moment but would like your views before i get to...
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    Spheres hard and AHC fluid contaminated !

    Hi..i have got a realy hard ride on the rear of my 2001 amazon,it has to be the rear spheres as been told by a garage,i thought i would just check my AHC fluid so i took a sample and found it to be rather thick looking and gray/black in colour with dirt suspened in it (it is really really dirty)...
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    Old Man Emu suspension system

    Hi..i am about to convert my 2001 amazon from its AHC to a Old Man Emu suspension system...told it will lift the car by 10mm..anyone fitted this kit,is it any good,what like is the ride height and comfort and does the car sit heigh and proud..any feed back would be helpful..many thanks
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    How to put out AHC warning lights

    Hi..i have now decided to change out my AHC for 1" lift spring,gas shockers set up.i will do the work my self but need to ask will my dash be lit up like a christmas tree when the AHC is disconeted as the ecu will think there is a fault and light up warning lights..how can i put out these...
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    Uk based company to supply springs and shocks

    Hi..i am wanting to change my 2001 amazon from AHC to springs and shocks..anyone know of any uk based companys that can supply me with the full kit..thanks.
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    Changing to springs/shocks from AHC.

    Hi..i am needing to replace my gas speres on my 2001 amazon..if i cant get a them i have been told i can change from AHC to standard springs and shocks...anyone know where i can get the kit from.is it easy to do..thanks.
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