Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

HI,

so what was the problem in the end with the overheating issue? After much the same journey last year I had to replace the head. Since then no problems apart from a diesel pipe bursting.

Rgds

Hi,

what is your opinion of the 4.2 liter TDI 1999 model, the turbo makes a huge difference in excelleration, fuel economy up to 8.5 liter per km.

Cheers

Alex,

as Kagiso mentioned the ad is also running on gumtree please follow the link alternatively I can send you more details if you require.

My number is 082 7862 684

Cheers
Arnaud

HI

just go the car back last Friday, the head got replaced it was quite warm during the weekend even with the AC on no overheating so far.

The car is now for sale.

Anyone interisted can contact me for details on 082 786 2684.

HI,

I have a 4.2TDI 208 000km on the ODO, the car is in good condition.

color - white
standard long range fuel tank
the turbo was not fitted as an aftermarket - imported
Price - R 1350 00-00 ONO

Please call for more detail.


Arnaud
082 786 2684

Gents, a big thank you for you replies, Ricster my mechanic seems to think it is the head, all other parts that matter has been checked and replaced.
I will try to get in touch with Tour de France.

Thanks again, I will keep you posted.

Thank you the replies received, the viscous has not been replaced new silicon oil added though. My mechanic thinks the problem is with the head as when the car has overheated it is clear that air is in the radiator, therefor the only real place air can get in is through the head. I will keep you pos...

HI, I am new to the forum. Has anyone experienced a constant overheating problem on there vehicle in the past? My 1999 4.2 tdi with only 20300km has such a problem at the moment, and although I have recently reconditioned the engine and ALL parts are new including the radiator it still overheats aft...

Hello, I really hope someone can help, I have a 1999 4.2 TDI Patrol 203 000km, had it for 3 years to date, there has always been an overheating problem, I had the top replaced last year and just had the entire engine reconditioned including a new radiatior, water pump everything is new apart from th...