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Elite Tune
4×4 performance specialists in Perth
Elite Tune
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(08) 6147 9700
  • Modifications
    • 4×4 Fitouts
    • Catch Can Installation
    • Diesel Tuning
    • Dyno Tuning
    • ECU Remapping
    • Exhaust Upgrades
    • Fuel Injectors
    • Mine Spec Vehicle Fitout
    • Suspension Upgrades
    • Snorkel & Airbox Installation
    • Wheel & Tyre Packages
  • Servicing
    • 4×4 Logbook Service
    • Diesel Engine Carbon Clean
    • DPF Replacement
    • Fleet Services
    • Mechanical Inspections
  • Makes & Models
    • Toyota Tuning
      • 70 Series Tuning
        • 76 Series Tune
        • 79 Series Tune
      • 80 Series Tuning
      • 100 Series Tuning
      • 200 Series Tuning
      • 300 Series Tuning
      • Fortuner Tuning
      • HiAce Tuning
      • Hilux Tuning
      • Prado Tuning
        • Prado 250 Tune
    • Ford Tuning
      • Ford Ranger Tune
    • Isuzu Tuning
      • D-Max Tuning
      • MU-X Tuning
    • Mitsubishi Tuning
    • Truck Tuning
    • 4JJ1 Tune
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  • About Us
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4×4 Blog

Practical Advice From the Experts

When it comes to keeping your vehicle in top shape you don’t want to cut any corners. Oil changes, engine tune-ups, and inspections are all part of keeping a vehicle running smoothly, but when are they necessary? How often do you need to bring your vehicle to the shop, and what problems should you be on the lookout for? Check out the useful resources prepared by our expert mechanics in our 4×4 blog to find out.

Toyota tuning being conducted on a 70 Series Land Cruiser
4WD Modifications, Off-road, Camping, Adventuring
Alex Coughlan

The Best 70 Series Upgrades: Our Top 10 Mods

31/03/2025
If you’re driving a 70 Series LandCruiser, chances are you’re using it hard—whether it’s for touring, towing, or serious off-roading. The 70 Series is a…
Aftermarket exhaust on a 300 series LandCruiser
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

Do Aftermarket Exhausts Improve Performance?

26/03/2025
They sound awesome, but do aftermarket exhausts improve performance? The answer is yes, replacing some or all of the stock exhaust system can provide significant…
Toyotas lined up for mine spec vehicle fit outs in WA
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

What are the Mine Spec Vehicle Requirements in WA?

28/02/2025
WA mine spec vehicle requirements are crucial for keeping mine sites safe. We answered, “What is a mine spec vehicle?” in our last blog post.…
Mine spec vehicle fitout with a bullbar installation
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

What Is a Mine Spec Vehicle?

04/02/2025
What is a mine spec vehicle? A mine spec vehicle is a vehicle that is outfitted with specific safety modifications to ensure they can handle…
Toyota tuning being conducted on a 200 Series Land Cruiser
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

The Best 200 Series Mods | Our Top 10 Upgrades

29/12/2024
Are you looking for the best upgrades to take your 200 Series Land Cruiser to the next level? You’re in the right place! The 200…
Toyota tuning being conducted on a Prado
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

The Best Prado Mods: Our Top 10 Upgrades

28/12/2024
Upgrading a Toyota Prado can completely transform it into an off-road beast or a long-distance touring champion. I’ve spent over two decades working with 4WDs,…
Toyota with Hilux upgrades outside Elite Tune's workshop
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

The Best Hilux Mods: Our Top 10 Upgrades

27/12/2024
The Toyota Hilux is reliable and powerful, but the right upgrades can increase its abilities even further. Whether you’re looking for increased torque, smoother handling,…
DPF replacement on top of an engine
4WD Tips, 4x4 Maintenance
Alex Coughlan

How Often Do DPF Filters Need Replacing?

10/11/2024
If you’re asking yourself, “Do DPF filters need replacing?” the simple answer is yes. Over time, Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) can become clogged or damaged,…
Dyno tuning performance increase graph answering does dyno tuning add horsepower
4WD Modifications
Alex Coughlan

Does Dyno Tuning Add Horsepower?

05/11/2024
If you’re seeking ways to boost your vehicle’s performance, you might be wondering: Does dyno tuning add horsepower? The short answer is yes—dyno tuning can…
ECU Remapping being performed
4WD Modifications, 4x4 Maintenance
Alex Coughlan

How to Reset a Toyota ECU

02/11/2024
If you’re experiencing performance issues with your Toyota, knowing how to reset a Toyota ECU can be a simple yet effective solution. Resetting a Toyota…
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Latest Blogs

How Much Does a 4WD Service Cost?

4x4 Servicing
31/05/2026
A standard 4WD service cost ranges from $350 to $600, depending on the vehicle’s make, mileage, condition, and type of work. After 2 decades in…

What Is Diesel Tuning? [Comprehensive Guide]

4WD Modifications
24/02/2026
Diesel tuning involves adjusting and replacing stock engine components with customised performance alternatives. With the ability to boost power and torque, all while creating a…

How Often Should You Dyno Tune Your Car?

4WD Modifications, 4WD Tips
29/01/2026
To maintain peak performance, I recommend dyno tuning every 12 to 18 months. This frequency ensures we can fine-tune engine parameters as needed and make…

Can You Tune a Next-Gen Ford Ranger?

4WD Modifications
20/01/2026
Yes, you can tune a Next Gen Ford Ranger, and we’re proud to be the first ones to do it in Australia. Rangers offer plenty…

Does Dyno Tuning Void Your Warranty?

4WD Modifications, 4WD Tips
20/12/2025
No, dyno tuning does not automatically void a 4WD’s warranty. However, there are certain instances where dyno tuning can affect a warranty claim. I’ve been…
About Us

Elite Tune are Perth’s 4WD and 4×4 modification and servicing specialists. Take your vehicle to the next level!

Elite Tune

Servicing
  • 4×4 Logbook Service
  • Carbon Cleaning
  • DPF Replacement
  • Mechanical Inspection
Modifications
  • 4×4 Fitouts
  • Catch Can Installation
  • Diesel Tuning
  • Dyno Tuning
  • ECU Remapping
  • Exhaust Upgrades
  • Fuel Injector Upgrades
  • Suspension Upgrades
Contact Us

38 Welshpool Rd
Welshpool WA 6106

hq@elitetune.com.au

(08) 6147 9700

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