ignition LEXUS SC300 1991 Service Repair Manual
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11. REMOVE LH NO.3 TIMING BELT COVER(a) Remove the four mounting bolts.
(b) Disconnect the cord grommet from the timing belt cover,
and remove the timing belt cover.
(c) Remove the cord grommet from the high±tension cord.
12. REMOVE LOWER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER (a) Disconnect the high±tension cord from the RH ignitioncoil.
(b) D i s c onnect the high±tension cords from the
high±tension cord cover.
(c) Remove the bolt and cord cover.
13. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY (a) Disconnect the following connectors:(1) Throttle position sensor connector
(2) (w/ TRAC) Sub±throttle position sensor connector
(3) (w/ TRAC) Sub±throttle actuator connector
(b) Disconnect the following hoses: (1) Heater water hose from heater water valve FI±29
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(e) Using SST, connect terminals +B and FP of the check(ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
SST 09843±18020
(f) Reconnect the cable to the negative (±) terminal of the
battery.
(g) Turn the ignition switch ON.
NOTICE: Do not start the engine.
(h) Connect the test probes of the SST (wire) to the battery, and check that the fuel spray is as shown.
SST 09842±30055
NOTICE: Perform this check within the shortest possible
time.
3. INSPECT LEAKAGE (a) In the condition above, disconnect the test probes ofSST (wire) from the battery and check fuel leakage from
the injector.
SST 09842±30055
Fuel drop: One drop or less per minute
(b) Disconnect the cable from the negative (±) terminal of the battery.
(c) Remove SST.
SST 09268±41045, 09842±30050 and 09843±18020
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(4) Heater water hose to heater water valve
(e) Connect the following connectors: (1) Throttle position sensor connector
(2) (w/ TRAC)
Sub±throttle position sensor connector
(3) (w/ TRAC) Sub±throttle actuator connector
5. INSTALL LOWER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER (a) Connect the end portions of the high±tension cord to the
cord clamps
(b) Install the high±tension cord cover with the bolt.
(c) Install the clamps on the high±tension cords to the
high±tension cord cover.
(d) Connect the high±tension cord to the RH ignition coil.
7. INSTALL RH NO.3 TIMING BELT COVER (a) Install the three gaskets to the timing belt cover.
(b) Fit portion A of the timing belt cover, matching it with the
lower high±tension cord cover.
(c) Install the timing belt cover with the three bolts. FI±39
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REMOVAL OF INJECTORS
(See Components on page FI±27 )
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF
BATTERY
CAUTION: Turn the ignition switch to ºLOCKº.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (±) terminal of the
battery. Wait at least 20 seconds before proceeding with
work.
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
3. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR
(See steps 2 to 6 on pages EM±10 and 11)
4. DISCONNECT NO.1 FUEL PIPE FROM DELIVERY PIPE Remove the union bolt and two gaskets, and disconnect the
fuel pipe.
HINT:
wPut a suitable container or shop towel under the delivery
pipe.
w Slowly loosen the union bolt.
5. DISCONNECT NO. 2 FUEL PIPE FROM FUEL PRESSURE
REGULATOR
Remove the union bolt and two gaskets, and disconnect the
fuel pipe from the pressure regulator.
HINT:
w Put a suitable container or shop towel under the
pressure regulator.
w Slowly loosen the union bolt.
6. REMOVE AIR INTAKE CHAMBER STAYS Remove the bolt, nut and intake chamber stay.
Remove the No. 1 and No. 2 stays.
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(g) Install the grommet and a new O±ring to the injector.
(h) Connect SST (hose) to the injector with SST (union),and hold the injector and union with SST (clamp).
SST 09268±41045
(i) Put the injector into the graduated cylinder.
HINT: Install a suitable vinyl hose onto the injector to prevent
gasoline from splashing out.
(j) Using SST, connect terminals +B and FP of the check (ºDIAGNOSISº) connector.
SST 09843±18020
(k) Reconnect the cable to negative (±) terminal of battery.
(l) Turn the ignition switch ON.
NOTICE: Do not start the engine.
(m) Connect SST (wire) to the injector and battery for 15 seconds, and measure the injection volume with a
graduated cylinder. Test each injector two or three
times.
SST 09842±30070
Volume: 70±88 cm3 (4.3±5.4 cu in.) per 15 sec.
Difference between each injector:
9 cm
3 (0.5 cu in.) or less
If the injection volume is not as specified, replace the injector.
2. INSPECT LEAKAGE (a) In the condition above, disconnect the test probes ofSST (wire) from the battery and check the fuel leakage
from the injector.
SST 09842±30070
Fuel drop: One drop or less per minute
(b) Disconnect the battery negative (±) cable.
(c) Remove SST.
SST 09268±41045 and 09843±18020
(d) Reconnect the fuel inlet hose to the fuel tube.
SST 09631±22020
Torque: 30 N Vm (310 kgf Vcm, 22 ft Vlbf)
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 30 cm
(11.81 in.).
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COMPONENTS
REMOVAL OF AIR FLOW METER
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OFBATTERY
CAUTION: Turn the ignition switch to ºLOCKº. Discon-
nect the cable from the negative (±) terminal of the bat-
tery. Wait at least 20 seconds before proceeding with
work.
2. REMOVE AIR CLEANER HOSE (a) Disconnect the following hoses:(1) PS air hose from No. 4 timing belt cover
(2) PCV hose from No. 2 cylinder head cover
(b) Loosen the two hose clamps and remove the air cleaner
hose.
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COMPONENTS FOR REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION
REMOVAL OF FUEL PRESSURE
REGULATOR
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OFBATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 20 se-
conds or longer from the time the ignition switch is
turned to the ºLOCKº position and the negative (±) termi-
nal cable is disconnected from the battery.
2. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR (a) Disconnect the following hoses:(1) Air hose from ISC valve
(2) Air hose (from PS air control valve) from intake air
connector FI±43
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ENGINE SPEED SENSOR
COMPONENTS FOR REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION
REMOVAL OF ENGINE SPEED SENSOR
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OFBATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 20 se-
conds or longer from the time the ignition switch is
turned to the ºLOCKº position and the negative (±) termi-
nal cable is disconnected from the battery.
2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
3. DISCONNECT ENGINE SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR
4. REMOVE ENGINE SPEED SENSOR Remove the bolt and engine speed sensor.
INSTALLATION OF ENGINE SPEED
SENSOR
1. INSTALL ENGINE SPEED SENSOR
Torque: 6.4 N Vm (65 kgf Vcm, 56 in. Vlbf)
2. CONNECT ENGINE SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR
3. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER
4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF
BATTERY
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IGNITION MAIN RELAY
INSPECTION OF IGNITION MAIN RELAY
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OFBATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 20 se-
conds or longer from the time the ignition switch is
turned to the ºLOCKº position and the negative (±) termi-
nal cable is disconnected from the battery.
2. REMOVE IGNITION MAIN RELAY LOCATION: In the engine compartment relay box.
3. INSPECT IGNITION MAIN RELAY
A. Inspect relay continuity
(a) Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuitybetween terminals 3 and 6.
(b) Check that there is continuity between terminals 4 and 5.
(c) Check that there is no continuity between terminals 1 and 2.
If continuity is not as specified, replace the relay.
B. Inspect relay operation (a) Apply battery voltage across terminals 3 and 6.
(b) Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuitybetween terminals 1 and 2.
(c) Apply battery voltage across terminals 4 and 5.
(d) Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuity between terminals 1 and 2.
If operation is not as specified, replace the relay.
4. REINSTALL IGNITION MAIN RELAY
5. RECONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF BATTERY
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SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE DATA
Ignition timing8±125 BTDC @ idlegg
(w/ Terminals TE1 and E1 connected)
Firing order1±8±4±3±6±5±7±2
Spark plugTypeNDPK20R11g
NGK BKR6EP11
Electrode gapNew plug STD 1.1 mm 0.043 in.
Used plug Limit 1.3 mm 0.051 in.
High±tensionResistance25 k per cordg
cord
Ignition coilPrimary coil resistance0.40±0.50 gy
Secondary coil resistance10.0±14.0 k
Cam positionResistanceat ±10± +40 5C (14±104 5F)835±1,350
sensor
Engine speedResistanceat ±10± +40 5C (14±104 5F)835±1,350
sensor
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Part tightenedNVmkgf Vcmft Vlbf
Spark plug X Cylinder head1818013
Cam position sensor X Distributor housing18185 13
Distributor cap X Distributor housing3.839 34 in. Vlbf
Distributor rotor X Camshaft timing pulley3.839 34 in. Vlbf
RH No.2 timing belt cover X Cylinder block (for 12 mm head)16160 12
Drive belt idler pulley X Hydraulic pump37380 27
Engine speed sensor X Oil pump6.46556 in. Vlbf
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