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Hi all I just got a 4 door d21 petrol auto 4x2 1992 model and it didn't have the dipstick for the auto transmission. Does anyone know the length to the high/low marks on the dipstick, so can check the fluid levels without buying one. It's a paddock bomb and i don't want to spend any money on it...

Hi all I've got a problem with my 2007 Spanish built D40 auto. Had a slow drive down the freeway this afternoon. I have no 'strong' drive thru the auto. The car moves very slowly off the mark and feels like you are trying to pull a dead weight behind you. The engine doesn't feel the same load. I...

Hi All Does anyone know what the automatic transmission temperature is meant to be? I have just had a temp gauge fitted and was wondering where the needle should sit. My gauge range is from 50 to 150, but it doesn't move much above 50. I have only done one drive for about 45 minutes and the...

Hi All Not sure if someone else has posted this before, but we all should check our Awnings are not coming loose or falling off. Let me explain. A guy at work told me his awning fell off his car while he was driving and he suggested i check mine. He was right, the actual awning is held to the...

Hi All I have a question relating to the DPF in an D40 auto 07 STX (or any DPF for that matter). I have done a search and read quite a few threads but could not find an answer. How often should the car be driven at the appropiate speed for a full generation cycle without waiting for the light to...

Hi All Has anyone seen or used one of these hitch tyre carriers. http://www.avenger4x4.com.au/page/shop/flypage/product_id/333 What do people think? PS sorry if its allready beed discussed. I tried a serch for 'hitchgate' but nothing came up.

Hi All I'm planning a trip next year. I was wanting to know how much fuel others have used to cross the simpson desert from Birdsville to Mt Dare. I'm planning on only carrying 2 jerry cans but i'm concerned it wont be enough. I will be in an 07 d40 stx auto fully loaded and not towing. Has...

Hi Everyone Planning a trip across the simpson desert east to west ( apparentlly the harder way)and was wondering which time of year would be better. September school holidays 2013 or easter 2014 (or there abouts). I'm taking a month all up, plenty of time! Does it make any difference to the...

Hi All, A freind of mine want to buy a new Nav and wants some info. My question is this, is the 2.5 engine out of an 07 STX 4WD the same as the new 2012 ST 2WD dual cabs. He was wondering as he is concerned about fuel econemy. I do know that the 07 has 126kw and the 2012 has 120kw and not the...

Had a Tough Dog suspenion lift today. It's sold as a 40mm lift but i only got 25mm on the front. Can others let me know if this is normal or should i go back and complain? I have factory steel bull bar, so i got the heavy duty springs up front (winch not fitted yet but will get as soon as I...

Hi All I'm planning a trip with the family to western victoria and the border track. Can anyone confirm the track is closing 31 October 2011. I hope to try it on the 3rd or 4th of November and i heard it was closing for the fire season? I will try to call someone over that way (parks victoria)...

Hi All I'am heading into wyperfield Nat Park soon and was want to know if anyone come let me know what to expect of my fuel in the sand (This will be my first sand trip in this car). I have an 07 STX TD Auto bullbar roofracks standard tyres and all camping gear (no Trailer). I currently get...

Hi All My name is Jacko and i live in the northern suburbs of melbourne and i am new to this forum. I have had a navara (07 D40 STX 2.5 TD Auto)now since late last year. It came with Nissan steel bullbar, IPF lights, Nissan snorkel, ARB canopy and ARB roof rack. Since then, i have added UHF...