Everything posted by MonsterS
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MEGATHREAD3 - all accessories
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Changing CV joints
How easy is it to change the front ns and os cv joints? Thank you in advance.
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Mega thread Alphard MPG!
2002-2003 3l v6 G model 18mpg mainly allbristol driving short trips...... I need to sort my injectors out or stop my lead foot
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2006 3ltr yellow engine lights
Normally, if one goes so does the other one. they can sometimes show up on the wrong bank. might be worth checking the other one also.
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Head unit
Worth having a look at K Helliker Auto Electrical They are a good bunch and do alot of electrical work.
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Sunroof will not open
you will have to remove the roof panels to check. it's not an easy job.
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Warning Light
You need to get a garage that does imports as the systems are different to the euro models.
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Temporary insurance
Not sure on unregistered but imports yes
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Temporary insurance
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Alphard rear suspension
Send us a link to these? Might look good for us as the shocks need changing soon.
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Temporary insurance
We use CUVVA app for temp insurance. well worth it £4 for 2 hours on any vehicle. £18 for the whole day you can insurance up to 30 days,
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Alphard 2004 3.0 intermittent start issue
Good to hear. I have had the same issue. I got the starter replaced. it was very easy to do.
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Trusted Campervan Converters
Another one is: Company Name Vancon conversations Email Address [email protected] Address 1 Unit 2 bartlett park Address 2 Milfield industrial estate City Chard State/Region Somerset Postcode TA20 2BB Van converters Chard | Vancon Conversions They will convert our alphards and give a discount for referral. Just say you were from the Alphard Club site.
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100v accesories
Hi, it is under the middle box between passenger and driver seat. I unplugged it and then found the + and - wires and connected the USB sockets to it. This way it only powers on when I hit the button. I left the converter in the space. but make sure you solder the wires and use heat shrink wraps on it then cable tape. (the fabric type) to stop rubbing on the metal housing.
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Looking for the runner clips for the seats.
Thank you. Didn't get an alert for this. i'll subscribe to this topic.
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Looking for the runner clips for the seats.
Hi Yes we are. How much would you want and postage please.
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ALPHARD 5 FUSE BOX
It's two different motor sides. so the wiring goes to two different fuse boxes. There is on on the right side of the drivers buttons near the door. (behind the dash) The other is in the passenger footwell near the bottom left of the door you remove a plastic cover to get at them.
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Trusted Garage in Bristol
From Amazon. It's not a workshop manual rather than a vehicle manual.
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Trusted Garage in Bristol
no still there www.gfautomotive.co.uk
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Looking for the runner clips for the seats.
I cant find the part number for the screws on the caps. I have all the caps just not the screws. Toyota didn't know what I was talking about.
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E10 fuel upgrades
Yeah I agree. But i'd rather air on the side of caution rather than an expensive bill for redoing the piston and seals.
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Looking for the runner clips for the seats.
Sure, Pending on price that it Toyota wanted £15 per clip. They look like a flat head screw in grey. On the seat rails you have the end cap's which have a screw in the middle to hold them down in the boot and behind the middle row seats.
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Looking for the runner clips for the seats.
Hi, Does anyone have the clips for the runner end caps? all of mine have gone brittle and broken. or atleast know where I can get some please.
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E10 fuel upgrades
So this new fuel roll out on the 2002 - 2008 3L models will actually burn your piston rings and cause clogs. This came from a mechanic who actually contacted Toyota Japan and asked them directly. The only option for us is to use super unleaded.
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List of garages who can service and maintain Alphard and Alphard Hybrid
Any Garage can, its standard parts and oil if you have a 3L then thats the same engine that is in a lexus rx300.