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Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) – the essential guide
We've answered some common questions about your diesel particulate filter (DPF), including what it is, how it works, DPF burns, DPF warning lights, DPF delete and the legalities, DPF cleaning, DPF failure and more.
How to get more power and torque from your N70 & N80 Toyota HiLux
Here’s what you need to know about getting more power and torque from your N70 and N80 Toyota HiLux. Learn more here!
2-stroke oil in diesel: let’s separate fact from fiction
Does adding 2-stroke oil to your diesel fuel really provide the lubrication your engine needs? Let's debunk this common myth and uncover the truth.
Toyota LandCruiser 80 Series: common problems & solutions
Discover common Toyota LandCruiser 80 series problems as well as solutions to keep your classic off-roader running smoothly.
6 myths about air filters you need to know
Learn six misconceptions and outright misinformation about air filters that we reckon need to be addressed.
Mitsubishi Triton MQ: Common problems and solutions
Learn about common Mitsubishi Triton problems. From intake clogging to chassis cracking, here's how to keep your MQ Triton running smoothly.
Ryco wins top spot in AFR Innovation Awards for 2024 with new cabin air filter
Ryco wins first place in the AFR Innovation Awards 2024 for its N99 MicroShield Cabin Air Filters, designed for cleaner air in commercial vehicles.
Introducing Diesel Care’s new Fuel Filter Kits for the 2024 Hilux (and others)
Discover how Diesel Care's new fuel filter and catch can kits can protect your 2024 Hilux (and others) from dirty fuel and carbon build-up.
D4D Toyota HiLux common problems and solutions
As much as we’d love to believe that it is, the old D4D HiLux certainly isn’t unbreakable or without problems. Thankfully, we’re here with a heads-up on what can go wrong and how to fix it
What is a cabin air filter? (and why you shouldn’t forget about it)
What is a cabin air filter? And how important is it? We explain what it is, what it does, why you shouldn't ignore it and how to maintain it.
Power modules vs. ECU tunes vs. diesel chips – what’s the difference?
Wondering how to get more out of your 4x4 diesel? Discover the key differences between Power Modules, ECU Tunes, and Diesel Chips here.
Isuzu MU-X common issues and D-Max problems: What to watch for
Thinking of buying an Isuzu MU-X or D-Max? Learn the most common issues, warning signs and fixes before you buy.
DIY garage: Servicing your winch
Servicing your winch is essential to keeping it reliable when you need it most. Your winch contains vital parts like seals, bearings, gearsets, and about four tubs worth of grease that wears out over time. In this guide, we’ll cover the key components and how to keep them in top shape.
What is an air filter and why it’s so important for your engine
What is an air filter? We break it down real easy for you. Learn what it is, when you should change it, and why it's a vital component here.
Terrain Tamer releases Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing kits
Hard parts and general 4×4 experts, Terrain Tamer, have recently expanded their range of wheel bearing kits. Now, they also offer a range of Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing Kits to suit many popular 4x4s. But who should buy these Heavy…
