Brakes
1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Brakes squeal
Overview
- Affects
- All models.
Cause
Replacement brake pads fitted without anti-squeal shims.
Repair
- Ensure brake pad anti-squeal shims are fitted.
- Replacement shims available separately.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.
Suspension & drivetrain
1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Active height control suspension does not operate or rises slowly
Symptoms
Trouble codes stored: C1571, C1762.
Cause
Height control accumulator O ring breaks up and blocks hydraulic pump.
Repair
- Inspect production date code on suspension height control accumulator: If production date before 25/10/02 (24X2), replace height control accumulator and hydraulic pump.
Parts2 parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Height control accumulator | 49130-60010 | 1 |
| Hydraulic pump | - | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 2.
Glossary
Technical terms used in this guide.
- Trouble Codes
- Standardised fault codes stored by the engine control module, read with a diagnostic tool
Frequently asked questions
What are the common faults with the Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Prado 3.0 D-4D?
This guide contains two workshop bulletins for the Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Prado 3.0 D-4D. Of these, one concerns the brakes and one the suspension and drivetrain. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.
Does every Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Prado 3.0 D-4D have these faults?
No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.
Can I check for Toyota Landcruiser Colorado Prado 3.0 D-4D faults myself?
Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.