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    Auto gearbox issue or is it?

    Hi All, If its not one thing its another. In the last week or so I have found that if I stop on an hill,going up or down and go from drive to park sometimes I then find it either difficult or impossible to get out of park.If the gear lever is stuck in park the VSC and TRC OFF warning light comes...
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    Replacing calliper

    Hi member,firstly happy new year to all. In the next few days I am needing to replace my rear offside brake caliper so obviously will need to bleed the brakes so can someone tell if I need to bleed just the one brake I have worked on or all four and if so what sequences should they be bled...
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    Plastic cover

    Hi All. Can anyone tell me where I might be able to get the oval plastic cover that fits into the bash plate and covers the oil drain plug and also the gasket for the oil pickup without going to a main dealer.My plastic cover is missing and when I come to do the oil pickup clean I would like to...
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    Injector leaking

    Hi All, Sorry,been here for some time. Having just had my 2005 LC serviced and Timing belt change the garage ( Toyota main dealer) has informed me one of the Injector seals is leaking and have supplied me with a quote to do the work which seems horrendous to me so what are members thoughts...
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    Front wiper arm

    Hi All, Can anyone advise me on how to remove/adjust anticlockwise the front drivers side wiper arm.At the bottom/rest position it is just catching the top lip of the bonnet and is really annoying as it clunks on every return stroke when its raining. I have removed the cover cap and the nut...
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    Rear Drawers/Bed

    Hi All, I am hoping shortly to start on my rear drawer storage having looked at many different designs both on here and other sites. My question is do members use the folded down section of the back rest on the rear seats as part of a bed system ie the drawer storage is the same height as the...
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    Nothing to do with Toyota but

    Thought some of you petrol heads might find this a bit of a laugh, I vertainly did,two strokes never sounded better.
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    West Wales to Vernasca,Italy

    A friend has just invited me to go with him to the "Vernasca Silver Flag " in Vernasca Italy.It looks like a great week/10 day trip. My question is how long would you guys recon to allow for a 1200mile drive including the channel tunnel trip. I was thinking of making it a 3 days down,3 days back...
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    Thought this might be of interest

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-02/toyota-fj-land-cruiser-vintage-prices-refurbished-models?
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    Timing belt post,again

    Hope you guys can help. Yesterday my better half was out in my 120 diesel as I am unable to drive for the next 10 weeks and had the Timing belt light come on,she had just gone over the 90K miles. The service book says that an independant garage changed the belt when they service the car at...
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    This might be of Interest

    https://www.carsite.co.uk/used-car/toyota/landcruiser/cd5_581_160723
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    Rear Door

    I absolutely love my 120 except for the rear door and the way it is hinged. It might seem an odd question but does anyone know if it possible to have it converted into a horizontally split door as per the Amazon.I really like the idea of a seat to sit on and a roof as it were to get some sort...
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    Oil change/Pick up ect

    Hi All, Having done about 3,000 miles since getting my lovely 120 D4D and reading quite a few posts on here about oil changes should I be looking to do a change about now or am I ok for another 3/4000?The car was services just before I bought it and had the injector seals changed just to be on...
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    Roof Tents

    Not sure I am posting this in the section if not mods please move. I am totally new to the idea of green laning and weekend trips away without a hotel involved and have started looking at Roof tents,so I have a couple of questions. Firstly is there a huge drop in MPG when using such tents and...
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    Happy motoring

    I know this is not primarily what the car designed for buy I have to say,having had back problems for the last number of years which has resulted in my only being able to drive with any level of comfort for about 45 mins yesterday I took a chance on getting a better driving position in my new...
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    Back door problem

    The back door on my 120 does not close properly,it appears to have dropped slightly.The door section of the catch which tapers so that the body section fits into the taper and lifts the door slightly to allow the catch to catch as it were.The spare wheel is fitted to the door which obviously...
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    Trip Around Russia

    Did anyone see the first part of Simon Reeve's journey around Russia last night on BBC2 To me it is the start of a brilliant series and I do like Simon Reeve as the presenter but it went down rapidly hill,excuse the pun, when The LC got stuck trying to get up a muddy bank and had to be pulled...
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    Problem Pairing

    I recently bought on of these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/AUKEY-Bluetooth-FM-transmitter-with-LED-Display-Built-in-Microphone-and-2-USB-P-/302302432392?hash=item4662a10c88:g:eHsAAOSwhvFZB809 Has anyone else had any problems getting this type of unit or similar pairing to your phone.I did see on...
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    Took delivery yesterday

    Yesterday I took delivery of my new 2005,LC4 and very pleased with it I am too. Everything seems to work as it should but I cannot work out how to use the Sat Nav within the Audio system which is a 58813.In the under seat CD reader is a TNS300 CD. I have no manual at present for either the car...
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    Krown or Dinitrol

    Just trying to look ahead to when I finally find the LC I want. I will be intending to treat the underside as soon as I am able once I get the car home so out of the two Krown or Dinitrol which one would be best to prevent/treat rust or am I looking at two different products doing two different...
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    Front Anti Roll Bar

    Can anyone tell how easy/difficult,cheap/expensive it would be to replace the Front Anti Roll Bar rubber mountings.I have no idea what is involved and I am looking at a car that,if I buy will need doing.Thanks
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    Copper sealing washers

    I imagine this may have been done to death but am I right in thinking that the replacement of the copper sealing washers in the injectors is a Toyota recall and should show up on this Toyota web page...
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    Found an LC4 But

    Having been searching on line I have found an LC4 I like but it has a bit of a chequered MOT history with a few problem,could any of you good people out thee advise me on if I should be particulary concerned and what the replacment/repair cost might be,the car is a 2005 with 85K on the clock,it...
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    What to buy

    Hi All,I am looking to get an LC again after a number of years probably 10-12 years old.I am no mechanic so would be getting anything a bought serviced and repaired at Mr Toyota.I have read about problems with the Air suspension so is anyone able to let me know when the system was changed from...
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    Introduction

    Hi All, My name is Matthew and firstly I would like to thank you for allowing me to join this prestigious group and to DF ( he will know who am talking about) for pointing me in this direction. In the past, 1998-2007 had a number of new LC and loved them after owning a Disco for a number of...
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