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Prado injector seals
I have a 2007 Toyota Prado with the same diesel engine as the Hilux and was wondering how could you tell if the injector seals were leaking. When I bought my car new it had a knocking noise when cold,…
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What is your opinion on CVT transmissions? I have heard belts brake early and they're expensive to repair.
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I have a 2007 Toyota Prado with the same diesel engine as the Hilux and was wondering how could you tell if the injector seals were leaking. When I bought my car new it had a knocking noise when cold,…
