1991 LEXUS SC400 Service Repair Manual

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28.  REINSTALL 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)

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35.  REINSTALL LH ENGINE WIRE COVER(a)  Connect  portions A and B engine wire cover to the wirebrackets.
(b)  Set the VSV (for fuel pressure control system) wire in
original position.
(c)  Fit portio

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38.  RECONNECT CONTROL CABLES TO THROTTLE BODYConnect the following hoses:(1) Accelerator cable
(2) A/T throttle control cable
(3) (w/ Cruise Control System) Cruise control actuator cable
39.  REINST

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IDLE AND/OR 2,500 RPM HC/CO
CONCENTRATION CHECK METHOD
HINT: This check is used only to determine whether or not the
idle HC/CO complies with regulations.
1. INTIAL CONDITIONS (a)  Engine at normal o

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Troubleshooting
If the HC/CO concentration does not comply with regulations,
perform troubleshooting in the order given below.
(a)  Check oxygen sensor operation.(See page  FI±113)
(b) See  the tabl

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COMPRESSION CHECK
HINT: If there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or
poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure.
1.  WARM UP AND STOP ENGINE Allow the engine to warm up to normal

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(b)  Using a 16 mm spark plug wrench, remove the eightspark plugs.
7.  CHECK CYLINDER COMPRESSION PRESSURE (a)  Insert a compression tester into the spark plug hole.
(b)  Fully open the throttle.
(c)

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9. RECONNECT RH CAM POSITION SENSOR CONNECTOR
(a)  Connect the sensor connector.
(b)  Connect the connector to the ignition coil bracket.
10. RECONNECT LH  CAM POSITION SENSOR CONNECTOR
11.  RECONNEC