What kind of acceleration does a Land Cruiser have?
The LC was doing about 60 mph as I passed the other car and for a few seconds I felt the engine sort of surging; accelerating and falling back, accelerating and falling back. Then as I completed the overtake, I pulled back into my lane and slowed down and forgot about it.
Why does my Lexus LX470 thump when I stop?
The 1998-2007 LX470 and 2003-2008 GX470 both had variable height control systems ( hydraulic for the LX470, air suspension for the GX470) that share a common problem: a thump, clunk or “kick from behind” when coming to stop or taking off from a stop. The issue most commonly is from the rear driveshaft.
What to do if your Land Cruiser loses power?
After the cleaning though it was fine which was a relief. Hope yours is equally as simple. Start with the filter. +1 on the filter, start with the basics. Simon Holton is good to deal with, but there’s a new stealership opened in Carmarthen by Tescos.
What causes a loud clicking noise during acceleration?
Noise: Banging or heavy clicking every two to three feet during acceleration and deceleration Cause: Damaged or broken pinion gear tooth or teeth Noise: Banging or heavy clicking every two to three feet during acceleration or deceleration, but not both
What does it mean when your engine hesitates under load?
An engine that hesitates, stumbles or misfires when accelerating or when it is under load, is an engine that is either sucking too much air, not getting enough fuel, or misfiring. If the Check Engine Light comes on, you may find any of the following codes: P0171, P0174 Lean fuel condition codes P0120 to P0124 Throttle position sensor codes
What happens when you hesitate at the throttle?
5) While driving at normal road speeds (after the hesitation) or accelerating and the throttle is not fully closed, there is no miss whatsoever, and the engine performs very smoothly. While ever the throttle is partially or full open, the engine performs very smoothly and with normal power, apart from the initial hesitation.
What does check engine light on Toyota Land Cruiser mean?
A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light.
What to do if your check engine light is flashing?
Flashing Check Engine Light: If your check engine light is flashing, stop driving your Land Cruiser and have it towed to your nearest mechanic – you probably have a very serious problem with your car and you risk ruining your engine by driving it.
Why is my 2002 accord having trouble moving in reverse?
My 2002 Accord EX-V6 does the same thing. BUT– I have found a fix. If I move it to Drive for a moment, then back to Reverse, it goes OK. It has been doing this for a few months now (147K miles). I had my mechanic check the fluid and replace it.