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Toyota has issued a recall notice for thousands of its Yaris cars due to a manufacturing defect that poses a risk of suspension collapse or detachment. The recall affects two Yaris models, namely the Petrol (MXPA10) and Hybrid (MXPH10), manufactured between 2020 and 2023. Among the impacted variants are the Ascent Sport 1.5L Petrol Auto Hatch and Ascent Sport 1.5L Petrol Manual Hatch, with a total of 7,633 cars being affected. The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regi

On 16 May 2022, the Federal Court of Australia delivered an important judgment in favour of the applicants and group members in this class action. Eligible group members are entitled to be paid money to compensate them for the reduction in value of their effected vehicles and for the excess GST they paid as a result of acquiring their vehicles at prices which were higher than the true value of those vehicles. The Claim Relates to the DPF (Diesel Particular Filter) Fault. The

The petrol four cylinder engine fitted to the TGN model hills is common for developing a coolant leak from the plastic water pipe that runs beneath the inlet manifold. Toyota have changed the replacement part to a metal pipe which means that once changed this pipe should never need to be changed again. The replacement of this pipe does require the removal of the inlet manifold. www.gdlauto.com.au https://gdlauto.com.au/blog/ https://www.facebook.com/GDLAutomotive https://www.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGL42ILR-Sk Today we are going to address a question that comes up frequently from Toyota owners, people looking to buy a Toyota or automotive fans. Is the Brand Toyota still unbreakable? In the early 2000s the British comedic Automotive show, Top gear ran a three part series in which they attempted to kill a Toyota Hilux. This vehicle was thrown from tall buildings, hit with a wreaking ball and even submerged in the ocean. With some minor elec

Common problems for the d4d 3l diesel engine Injectors are known for stay open longer then they should causing overfueling, engine rattles, sump oil blockages and cracked pistons. Its best to replace the injectors, seal and seats every 100,000kms to avoid this. Engine seizing. Its common in these engines for the oil pick up inside the sump to block up with sludge. This is caused by bad maintence and the injector seals leak mixing the oil and carbon gases and makes the oil slu

The 100 Series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little truck was so robust that even today many of them are still going strong. They are a great vehicle for off rod and adventuring use. However there are some common faults and things to watch out for.Here is a list of the common things to keep an eye on. – Front swivel hubs: leaking oil with this its recommend the whole bearing and swivel hub components get cleaned out and replace both wheel bearing grease

The 80 Series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little truck was so robust that even today many of them are still going strong. They are a great vehicle for off rod and adventuring use. However there are some common faults and things to watch out for.Here is a list of the common things to keep an eye on. - Front swivel hubs: leaking oil with this its recommend the whole bearing and swivel hub components get cleaned out and replace both wheel bearing grease a

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=339VZPUyi90 Hi everyone I'm Jenny from GDL Automotive Services, shooting a short video about my Toyota Hilux. I was supposed to have it with me here. For this video, but I've actually used it for pickup. So it's at a customer's house. Anyway, the 2017 18 &19 model Hilux diesels has a problem with the DPF. There's a class action relating to this and Toyota is actually being brilliant about it. I've gone through three since I bought mine, new thr