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Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 20-04-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Just an update. After 6 weeks of waiting...

Just an update.

After 6 weeks of waiting for the part to arrive from the states and then get through quarantine (Thanks, Covid-19!), it finally turned up and I had it installed last week.
...
Forum: Positive Testimonials & feedback 09-04-2020
Replies: 7
Views: 15,802
Posted By Das_Colonel
Unfortunately SBR is only interested in flogging...

Unfortunately SBR is only interested in flogging expensive modification gear these days, you'll get fobbed off if you're looking for anything else.

Totally disgusted with the way I was talked too...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 09-04-2020
Replies: 45
Views: 10,621
Posted By Das_Colonel
Excuse my ignorance, but is the turbo...

Excuse my ignorance, but is the turbo electrically controlled via the ECU?

The fact that you've been able to replicate the fault would point to something screwy with electrics in a humid...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 09-03-2020
Replies: 3
Views: 1,709
Posted By Das_Colonel
Sounds like it might be something in cab. Behind...

Sounds like it might be something in cab. Behind the kick panel in the drivers footwell perhaps?
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 06-03-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
3.8l petrol Thanks dude, I'm pretty...

3.8l petrol



Thanks dude, I'm pretty attached to it, I've been a Jeeper for 7 years now.
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 05-03-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Thanks guys. It was $230 to diagnose the...

Thanks guys.

It was $230 to diagnose the fault.

Another $600 for the instrument cluster (although the parts lady said it could be lower than that, and they'd refund me the difference if so). ...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-03-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Just got it back from the dealership, and it's a...

Just got it back from the dealership, and it's a faulty instrument cluster. I've ordered and paid for a replacement from the US, it's expected to take 4-6 weeks.

The head mechanic said he's...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 03-03-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Thanks for that guys, the grounds all seem to be...

Thanks for that guys, the grounds all seem to be clean and ok. I'm not well geared up for being able to identify and fix electrical problems however.

When the fault occurs there is a whirring and...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 27-02-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Sweet, thanks for that mate that's a big help....

Sweet, thanks for that mate that's a big help. I'll have a look at that this afternoon and report back.

One other thing I saw on a US forum, is that the JPS seems to manifest in high humidity...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 27-02-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Thanks for your help guys. Dom, I'm in WA....

Thanks for your help guys.

Dom, I'm in WA. I appreciate the offer, I may need to purchase a replacement unit so I'll keep that in mind, thanks. I don't want to contemplate how much the local...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 26-02-2020
Replies: 23
Views: 6,569
Posted By Das_Colonel
Help - I think my JK electrics are screwed

Hi all,

Jumped in the Jeep this morning to go work and discovered an issue with the electrics.

When the keys are set to ACC or after ignition, the wipers and headlights come on and I can't...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 26-07-2019
Replies: 2
Views: 1,406
Posted By Das_Colonel
Taktik 17X9 rims and tyre options

Hi all,

The time has come to replace my tyres. I was thinking this time of getting a set of new rims to go with the tyres.

I was looking at these:

Taktik 17X9's sold by SBR.
...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 12-06-2019
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Das_Colonel
So I a partially burned out globe in the bullbar,...

So I a partially burned out globe in the bullbar, which was causing a one of the fender indicators and a rear indicator to trip, as they were on the way out. Probably fair enough for original gear. ...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 10-06-2019
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Das_Colonel
Total failure on front indicators now. Have...

Total failure on front indicators now. Have booked it into an auto-sparky for repair.

I'll update when I know what the damage is...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 07-06-2019
Replies: 8
Views: 1,721
Posted By Das_Colonel
I bought a new handbrake assembly off ebay. I...

I bought a new handbrake assembly off ebay. I think it cost me around $100.

Dealer as a last resort....
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 05-06-2019
Replies: 124
Views: 59,389
Posted By Das_Colonel
Oh I'm sure he'll promise you the best deal ever...

Oh I'm sure he'll promise you the best deal ever and will be super polite, helpful and responsive.

Until he's got your money.

Retailing is built on reputation, of which this guy's is trash...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-06-2019
Replies: 9
Views: 2,529
Posted By Das_Colonel
Out of left field, make sure to check your...

Out of left field, make sure to check your immobiliser/alarm system wiring.

I had that with my old FPV. Cost me 3k to diagnose a very simple problem and replace parts that didn't need replacing.
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 17-05-2019
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Das_Colonel
Thanks, Rear and flare indicators still...

Thanks,

Rear and flare indicators still work. Haven't tested with the hazard light button, will have some time this evening to have a look at it.
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 17-05-2019
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Das_Colonel
Faulty front indicators

Hi all,

Encountered a problem with my front indicators. I can get about 10 seconds normal flicker out of left and right, and after that they both go fast (like there's a blown globe).

Has...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 08-05-2019
Replies: 13
Views: 2,480
Posted By Das_Colonel
Only replace the PCM as an absolute last resort! ...

Only replace the PCM as an absolute last resort!

I had a similar problem to what you're having in my old FPV (sometimes it would refuse to start, other times it'd go into limp home mode) and put...
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