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Old 14-05-2018
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Failure type? Big end failure
Year? 2010
Kms? 144000
Gearbox? Auto
Tune? GDE
Catch can? Yes provent
Service interval? 7.5k kms
Oil weight and type used? Penrite 10/40 enviro+[IIRC]
Location? SA - cooper pedy
Tyres and diff ratios? 285/70r17 Stock diffs [rear factory locker]
Distance into trip 900km
Distance since previous oil change 1100km
Speed at failure 110kph [cruise control]
Tell tales prior to failure nil
Codes thrown nil
Load at failure - 2800kg/2900kg
Grill obstruction - Grumper with winch
Trans cooler fitted - yes
Exhaust - factory, muffler delete
Ambient temp at time of failure - 30ish

YouTube: Sidetracked Australia for the failure.
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