Just finished installing an oil cooler and cooler housing replacement, and I'm getting a tic tic tic light noise at idle, which turns into a loud metal shrieking soon after turbo light goes on and around 2100rpm- admittedly I didn't prime the turbo as it was still oily, and I did re-route turbo cooling...

My Surf has a blown turbo, need one as soon as. any members have one for sale?. Cash Waiting in South Wales.
Is there any way i can stop the oil going to the turbo to stop the smoke till i get a replacement..Cheers
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I have a 90 hilux surf 2.4 td automatic. here is my problem, I just noticed today that my turbo only hits 4 psi when I have it set to 10 psi. I was getting my 10 psi all weekend until I let the surf sit for a day in the rain, when I took it out this morning my boost gauge only read 4 psi and i noticed...

Hi Folks,

My Turbo charger just packed in, as I was driving down the motorway. A significant loss of power, She still drives but wont go over a 100 km an hour. Is it alright to keep driving her about ?

And does anyone have any suggestions where I can pick up a new one....

My KZN130 3lt Auto Turbo has deconstructed itself with much predjustice! It has been sent away to be assesed for possible overhaul, this is likely to cost around £500. Given that my truck has 170,000 miles on it and we don't know if the meltdown has damaged the rest of the engine - would I be better...

Hi there, first-time poster on the forum but not a first time reader!

I've had my '93 2nd Gen SSR-X Hilux Surf 2.4Td since summer last year and have just been restoring her very slowly and with a low budget. She's had a hard life with previous owners! (Seriously it was like rescuing...