Where is the water leak in my Land Cruiser?
I’ve traced (almost) a slight leak into the driver’s footwell that’s enough to soak the carpet after several days rain. If I shower the bottom of the screen/body area where the wiper arms and vents are, water appears inside.
What kind of engine does a Toyota Land Cruiser have?
The 100 Series is also powered by a 4.7-liter V8 making 230 horsepower and a robust 320 lb-ft of torque. If you do any kind of towing, this is the engine you’ll want under your Land Cruiser’s hood. Toyota also added more structural integrity to the design, with more bracing, stronger welds and better construction methods.
Which is the best Toyota Land Cruiser to buy?
If you’re good with a wrench and just plan to take your Land Cruiser on off-road adventures like rock crawling and mudding, an 80 Series or older will be just fine. However, if you’re looking for a vehicle that will also be your daily driver, we think the 100 Series is the best overall choice.
When did the Toyota Land Cruiser 50 series come out?
But in 1967, a four-door wagon version appeared giving Toyota a vehicle that was comparable to the big American Chevy Suburban, as well as the Land Rover Range Rover. The Land Cruiser 50 Series was a more capable off-road vehicle than the Suburban, although it was nowhere near as powerful.
Where are the pipes on a Land Cruiser?
Just so you know there is absolutely no chance of you getting any of the pipes that run from the front to the rear unit out with out either cutting them or lifting the body from the chassis rails.
Why is the aircon leaking from my Landcruiser?
Landcruiser aircon leaking from clamp. The usual story filled up the aircon gas told I had no leaks but getting a load of hot air from the “professional” and the landcruiser. A. Have a direct connection using a rubber hose cut the clamp away. An update to this thread for anyone who has an 80 Series vehicle.
How much does it cost to replace a / C pipe on a Land Cruiser?
Click to expand… thin pipe, I contacted the local dealer, who has quoted over £500 to replace the pipe ! Well he says the pipe is About £130 but it goes from just behind the front wheel, right the way to the back of the car, and to fit the new pipe the body has to be split from the chassis, so that why its so expensive !
Is there a recall on the Toyota Land Cruiser?
Toyota has issued an urgent recall for almost 23,000 LandCruiser 70 Series with warnings the vehicles are at risk of catching fire when the DPF is operating.The recall impacts 22,971 vehicles I don’t think this is an isolated problem, Andrea, as I’ve heard of exactly the same thing happening to other 200-Series Toyotas.
When did the Toyota Land Cruiser come to Canada?
The LandCruiser has a long and proud history in this country. The big Toyota arrived here in the 1950s when it was put to good use on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Project. In some parts of the
What causes a Toyota Land Cruiser to go limp?
The second possibility is a fault with the EGR valve, and the third is a faulty accelerator pedal which, unlike older cars, does not connect via a cable to the throttle, but ends an electronic signal to the car’s computer. Any glitch here can send the car into limp-home.
How often does a 1991 Land Cruiser lose coolant?
Vehicle is a 1991 hdj81. Anyway, i’m suffering a bit of coolant loss, about 500ml every 150 miles or so.
Is there a problem with my Land Cruiser?
Its not causing any problems, temp is still dead centre, no smoke on startup, oil looks fine and no deposits in the header (well actually all the coolant just disappears from the header if i’m being honest). to be honest aside from this the car is running great and providing a surprising economy to boot.
What to do if you have a water leak on your side of the car?
Put a squirt of dish washing soap in a squirt bottle fill with water. Spray the soap/water on the outside of the car all around the windshield the roof rack bolts in the roof. The Doors and window seams and when you see bubble you will know where your leak is.
Why is water leaking from drivers side footwell?
All fixed with the aid of a trip to Lowes for 10′ of 5/8″ clear plastic pipe. However about an hour into our return journey, water / condensation started to drip from the AC housing in the passenger footwell, then a sharp left hand turn dumped some more down.
What to do when your drivers side floor is leaking?
Put a squirt of dish washing soap in a squirt bottle fill with water. Spray the soap/water on the outside of the car all around the windshield the roof rack bolts in the roof. The Doors and window seams and when you see bubble you will know where your leak is. But how come drivers side floor is so wet near the seat? Door seals?
Is the Toyota Land Cruiser a good car?
My current 1999 Land Cruiser had 128,000 miles on it and every components function perfectly, it is a very reliable and good built 4×4. I’ve taken my Land Cruiser on many outing occasions with friends in off-road driving and it beat others 4×4 including Jeep and Range Rover models.
Where is the coolant leaking from behind the engine?
Seems to be in the area between the 2 spark plugs on the drivers side. Seems to be an external leak because no coolant in oil, and no check engine light. I had been noticing coolant lowering every week or so, but not much. Now after this trip, the leak is much more pronounced.
What to do if your car screen is leaking?
Being a bit more forceful with the feeler gauge I managed to get it between the rubber and glass round the bottom corner of the screen. There was definitely water in there so wiped it clean and dry with some rag and squeezed in some sealer. Nice neat job and you can’t tell I’ve been there but I still don’t buy 100% that it’s a screen leak.