Can you tow an automatic Hilux?
Sign up for the latest Auto Express news and reviews If you regularly tow a trailer, the Toyota is sure to appeal: it can’t match the 3,500kg braked towing capacity of the Defender, but the Hilux can pull loads weighing up to 2,800kg.
How long is a Toyota Surf?
4.435 – 4.85m
Toyota Hilux Surf: Basic Specifications
| length 4.435 – 4.85m height 1.7 – 1.865m width 1.915 – 1.915m | |
|---|---|
| Maximum power | 83 – 249ps |
| Fuel Consumption | No Data |
| Drive Type | AWD/FR |
| Engine Capacity | 1,998 – 3,955cc |
What kind of transmission does Hilux Surf have?
Guys , I have 2001 Hilux surf with a 1KZ engine and 4wd transmission. whenever the vehicle comes to a stop. The transmission will ***** back into 1st gear. There is no smooth gear down.
Is there a problem with the transmission on a Toyota Hilux?
Take it back to the dealer and have the ECU updated, Toyota has obviously found a fix for the problem, and as we have often advised fitting a transmission oil cooler is a wise move if you’re doing a lot of towing. It’s something other owners could think about, but it seems to defeat the purpose of buying an auto transmission.
How much does it cost to trans a Toyota Hilux?
To put things into context, Diesel is $1.59/L ($95 to fill my Surf), Mechanics charge $60/hr plus 15% tax and a second hand auto trans for my 94 Surf cost $2000 plus labour. wear and tare – $300 for service or $2000 to replace
What to do if your Toyota Hilux overheats?
Good advice for anyone suffering the same problem with the Hilux auto. Take it back to the dealer and have the ECU updated, Toyota has obviously found a fix for the problem, and as we have often advised fitting a transmission oil cooler is a wise move if you’re doing a lot of towing.