Where should my temperature gauge sit?
The ideal engine temperature should be somewhere between 195 and 220 degrees. An engine is operating normally when the needle points at the center or near the center of the gauge. Don’t worry if the needle does not exactly sit in the middle of the gauge.
What temperature is a tuned 79 series Landcruiser?
Generally the factory tune would run around 350 degree Celsius so we have gained around 100 degrees but in relation to where we are at with torque and power you are going to see gains in EGT’s so as soon as you put more fuel and boost in the engine you are going to see gains there but still at a very safe level.
How much power can you get out of a 79 series Landcruiser?
In terms of power, the 79 series LandCruiser ute is capable of pumping out 151kw at 3400 rpm and 430Nm at 12 RPM.
What EGT temp is safe?
Generally, 1600 degrees Fahrenheit (871 degrees Celsius) is considered to be a good number, borderline high EGTs. It is probably safe to briefly run up to 1650F (899C) degrees.
When to check the oil pressure on a Toyota Land Cruiser?
Have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer. When the value of the engine oil pressure gauge drops while the engine is running, stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately and check the amount of engine oil.
What happens to the meter on a Toyota Land Cruiser?
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest setting.
What does 19 V mean on a Toyota Land Cruiser?
When the voltmeter indicates 19 V or higher or 9 V or lower while the engine is running, there may be a battery or charging system malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer.
What to do if your Toyota Land Cruiser is overheating?
Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indicates the maximum engine speed. The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the red zone (“H”). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely.