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Are U doing this Yourself? If no dipstick, there is a special adaptor used to fill oil into ARM cranckcase. This filling hole is also the level-indication. The level should be adjusted while the box at XX Temperature & ideling i neutral IIRC. U will loose some oil here, part of the game. Reg...

In all fairness, draining the oil on a autotranny oily gets out a fracture of the content. Dropping the pan at least adds 1l if not more to the quantity oil having to be replaced. One also gets to inspect & clean the magnets. On the A750F I have worked on, no dipstick, I used the genuine filter...

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Call George @ VM Diesel Specialist in Chesterfield I`d be puzzled if he cant sort U out

While surfing around the good old interweb I came across an add for a MY 1998 Land Cruiser VX with some problems........... Abit of debating back & forth....... I jumped into the car with one of my best automobile buddies & took a peek. The vehicle itself looked fairly straight, the know...

Then there is the green MY 1998........... Late Winter I decided to dig into a small rust spot on the rear wheel arch. As the rest of the body is genuinly MINT, this did bug me When digging further into this, I found an old repair (Toyota) that isn`t very well done... So all steel behind the...

It has been awhile again............. I will try to fill in :) The oldest Land Cruiser MY1996 has had some issues from Day1. Mostly being related to sluggish start.... Some nice 18" rims from a J15 made their way to me This prevented me from using it on a regular basis but she was around when...

Flat screw driver , the tip being SLIGHTLY smaller than the opening, gently knocked down. Has worked wonders for me :-)

Both Clive But big end was far worse

Fair point Clive

Hi Ed. Yepp, thats what I concluded with too It does not seem to be used THAT often....