Recent content by Crag Rat

Thanks, Jon. The engine cooling system has been checked and it's fine- I have driven over a 1000 kms on tarmac and gravel roads at 100 kph and engine does not overheat- however, on very steep roads and sandy roads, when the gearbox has to work hard, it over-heats.

Hi Guys. My car started overheating when accelerating on uphill climb and also when negotiating very sandy tracks on level ground. The latter was at around 15 to 20 km/hr in 2nd gear. The radiator was boiling and the A/T oil temperature warning light showed up. The gearbox oil smells burnt. I've...