electrical problems

Regarding 1978 FJ40 (generally stock) Folks - this is the first post I've made in a really long time. While I still have the 40 and the 100 series, the reality is after getting older and having 2 kids I literally have not had to do any work (or have the time to tinker with it anymore) on the...

I have a parasitic battery drain. Using a multimeter it’s pulling 0.225, i narrowed it down to the ignition switch, removed that fuse and draw goes down to 0.176 which I think is still high. Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. Electrical issues are not my strong suit. Also I notice...

I hit an Ox with big horns, used here in Zim for pulling the Ox-cart. I hit on its left hind quarter after it ran into the road, travelling at about 60km/h (37mph) just off the farm in Dec 2019. The Ox was ok, just bruised and a few ticks got squashed. Insurance paid out 12k and I replaced the...

Hi all, I have something very dodgy going on under the bonnet. I was driving a very long straight road, when the car suddenly started jumping/jerking. I think it was the fuel pump playing up. Checked the air filter and started her up with no problems however as soon as I turned the main beam on...

Hey everyone I have run into something I can't solve. Here are the issues: 1st the dash lights do not work. 2nd the HVAC system does not work anymore. 3rd the tail lights do not work. 4th the doors unlock when I press the brake pedal. Checked all the fuses they are fine. And checked the brake...

Recently replaced the rear hatch on my 97 with one from a 91 and all was well in the world until I noticed that the door ajar light is on the dash now,and I wanted the ask some opinions of the collective on as to why this happening. Is their a different pin arrangement in the connector. The 91...