National Luna 72L Fridge Bluetooth Upgrade
Upgrade your old National Luna Fridge to a Bluetooth version by replacing the control module. Frans’ video below shows how easy it is.
Fuse Colour Codes
The Colour of a fuse tells you the amperage of the fuse
4×4 Direct DIY Roof Rack Assembly
How to build your own roofrack
How to Claim Your Free Shipping on 4×4 Direct
Orders over R1500.00 in South Africa qualify for free shipment. On order to claim your Free Shipment voucher you will have to add it by following the steps below. 1. You must be logged into your account so the system …
Corrosion Comparison Test
Corrosion Test
For many years I wondered what the best way is to treat rust, especially in areas where you cannot always remove all the rust.. One thing that never made sense is how manufacturers can advice people to use water based …
COVID-19 Official news
Official updates from the South African government on the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and Covid-19, are available on the website SAcoronavirus.co.za.
Fixing VW Touareg Sagging Doors
VW Touareg Sagging door
I fixed my Touareg’s sagging doors. I had some extra shims cut for it. There are extra shims available in sets of 4x shims per set at http://www.4x4direct.co.za/ad-hoc/9225-touareg-front-door-shims-set-of-4x-09mm-shims.html Because there is not much space to loosen the bolts, I used …
Torque Settings for Wheel Nuts
Wheel Spacers
When fitting wheel spacers it is very important to always torque the wheel nuts to the correct setting. Please make sure the fitment centre DOES NOT use an impact wrench for fitting your wheel spacers. The table below shows a …
Where it all started
All great things start in a garage
4×4 Direct started in my garage in Nov 2010. At first I only imported snorkels and only sold as pure online store. From there on it developed on what you see today.
Snorkel for Box Shape Colt Rodeo
We do not have a snorkel for the old Colt Rodeo, but you can make the Pajero snorkel fit. Click here to get the correct one. Take note that the template and pipes won’t fit, this is a make fit …