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Old 14-05-2018
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Failure type? Big end failure #3
Year? 2010
Kms? 140000
Gearbox? Auto
Tune? GDE
EGR removal? Yes through tune
Catch can? Yes provent
Service interval? 7/10,000
Oil weight and type used? Castrol Synthetic 10/30
Location? Western Aust
Tyres and diff ratios? 285/70r17 Stock diffs
Distance into trip 600km
Distance since previous oil change 700km
Speed at failure 110kph
Tell tales prior to failure nil
Codes thrown nil
% of high load 5%
Load at failure 2 people plus camping gear
Grill obstruction, Bullbar with spotlights
Trans cooler fitted No
Exhaust mods 3” dump pipe, rear muffler replaced
Ambient temp at time of failure 15’c