Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

Hi Purchased a 2014 CRD recently. I am intending on replacing the standard steel rims with after market 16inch with -21 off set for 285/75 R16. I have not installed a lift kit, but this spec shouldn't be a problem, if the front mud flaps are removed. Can anyone recommend a good after market rims, pr...

This is great news. Thanks Andre

Thanks for posting this.

Assuming the vehicle is kitted for a touring set up; What kind of fuel consumption can we expect after a turbo conversion. I've heard about 4.2TD heating issues, can you shed some light on this?

Hi Peter its a good idea to install jerry cans mounts on the side. Defender guys does it.

I used frontrunner sometime ago and its a good alternative to store fuel.

I work in building B, I shall park next to yours when I am at the office next week.

Spotted this beaut in Irene office park last week. Looks like a diesel vriant

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Anyone installed this heat exchanger for hot water in a 4.8 engine bay?

Hear is a link of the product sold in SA
https://atmosoutdoor.co.za/shop/glind-heat-exchanger/

The Patrol was awsome!!! Supercharger sang the whole trip. More in love now than ever!!! The best vehicle was a 4.0l V6 Hilux... guides vehicle was relatively light though and really set up for dunes... and driven by someone who lives in the dunes. The second best was the Y62 Patrol. That thing jus...

I ended up using the Nissan small oil filter height 7cm. It has same pressure as the taller (8cm) version. Weirdly Goldwagen also recommends the smaller version for patrol 4.8 Screenshot from 2024-05-02 13-10-42.png Screenshot from 2024-05-02 13-11-12.png As for oil I used Liqui moly 5W30. I wanted ...

Hi Guys Little help. Parts Manager at Nissan Midrand has suggested a substitute oil filter 65F0A as they don't have stock of 31U0B. I see the 65F0A is little smaller so i may have to replace it sonner. However i do have a terrain tammer as well but i prefer to use TT as if i cant get a Nissan Guinun...