Information to help you avoid Diesel engine failure. Toyota prado hilux cracked piston and oil starvation due to blocked oil pickups can be avoided in most cases. Other diesels pistons often look the same when they are cracked. The 1kd-ftv is likely one of the most popular Diesel engines used for long distance and remote touring & towing. It may seem they are the worst, but they are very reliable all being considered. Other brands have multiple failures at lower klms & often not even used as tugs. Avoid cracked piston. Watch till the end, search other videos on our channel & get educated. Blocked oil pickups can be avoided. Find your blocked oil pickup early.