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Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 6:53 am
by parker
Hi All,

Just after any ideas 1976 FJ40 losing water I don't belive it is the head gasket but i will do a compression check this weekend to confirm. Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start

Re: Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 7:29 am
by nzlux
The waterpump on my old FJ40 sh_t itself once, it was obvious that was the problem.

Re: Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:16 am
by Sadam_Husain
parker wrote: Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start



if there isnt any external leaks it must be an internal leak ie: head gasket etc

Re: Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 5:45 pm
by pressy
parker wrote:Hi All,

Just after any ideas 1976 FJ40 losing water I don't belive it is the head gasket but i will do a compression check this weekend to confirm. Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start

hi where in nz are you?

Re: Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:29 pm
by parker
In Auckland i can't work out how to note location

Re: Water loss FJ40

Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:48 pm
by pressy
go in to your pm area, and on your left hand side click on profiles and you and add in there where you are in this lovely country.