Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series common problems (2007–2026): What goes wrong and how to fix it
Thinking about buying a Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series? Learn the most common problems, reliability issues, warning signs and proven fixes.
Maintenance
How to Check, Repack and Replace Wheel Bearings
Learn how to check wheel bearings for wear, inspect them correctly, repack them with fresh grease and know when it's time for replacement.
Toyota LandCruiser 300 problems: The faults, fixes and what to look for
Thinking about buying a Toyota LandCruiser 300? Discover the most common problems, reliability concerns, faults and fixes before you buy.
Mazda BT-50 common problems: what to look for before you buy
Learn the most common Mazda BT-50 problems, what causes them, how to fix them, and which model years are the best to buy.
A snorkel won’t save your starter motor – OEX thinks this will
OEX has launched a new range of water-resistant starter motors designed to help protect your 4WD from water-related electrical failures.
Ford Everest common problems: What to look for before you buy (& how to fix them)
Discover the most common Ford Everest problems, including wet belt failures, transmission faults, EGR issues and reliability concerns before you buy.
Common Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series problems and how to fix them
Thinking about buying a Toyota 200 Series LandCruiser? Learn the most common problems, reliability issues, fixes and what to look for before you buy.
Toyota Prado 150 problems: Common issues, reliability & what to watch for
Thinking of buying a Toyota Prado 150? Here are the most common Prado 150 problems, reliability concerns, fixes and what to check before buying.
Toyota HiLux N80 problems: Common issues and how to fix them
Common Toyota HiLux N80 problems explained, including DPF issues, timing chain rattles, EGR failures and transmission concerns.
Next-Gen Ford Ranger problems: Common issues and how to fix them
Thinking of buying a Next-Gen Ford Ranger? Here are the most common Next-Gen Ford Ranger problems, faults and fixes owners should know about.
How to service a 4WD at home (DIY guide for off-roaders)
Want to service your 4WD at home? Here’s a DIY guide to keeping your rig running strong for your next adventure.
Ryco releases new range of tools for the workshop
Ryco expanded its tool range to include a new series of application-specific workshop equipment that simplifies filter servicing and fluid management for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Since I’ve spent more time than I’d like to admit barking my knuckles…
What is a oil catch can and do you really need one? (Diesel guide)
A catch can prevents oily sludge buildup in your diesel intake. Here is why you need one, how they work, and the best kits to buy.
Get your 4×4 ready for summer
Get your 4x4 ready for summer with our pre-trip checklist. From wheel bearings to cooling systems, here's what to check before heading bush.
The most underrated 4×4 engine – HiLux edition
Toyota's 3RZ-FE engine has fully forged internals, balance shafts, and construction so overengineered it'll outlive the nuclear holocaust. Yet somehow, it's still the most overlooked HiLux powerplant ever made.
