1991 LEXUS SC400 engine

31. RECONNECT FUEL INLET HOSE TO LH DELIVERY PIPE
(a) Temporarily connect the fuel inlet hose to the delivery pipewith 2 new gaskets and pulsation damper.
(b) Using SST, tighten the pulsation damper.
SST 09631±22020
Torque:
39 NVm (400 kgf Vcm, 29 ft Vlbf)
33 N Vm (340 kgf Vcm, 24 ft Vlbf) for SST
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 30 cm
(11.81 in.).
32. RECONNECT FUEL RETURN HOSE TO FUEL RETURN PIPE
33. RECONNECT PCV HOSE TO LH CYLINDER HEAD
34. REINSTALL RH ENGINE WIRE COVER
(a) Fit portions A and B of the engine wire cover, matching them with the lower high±tension cord cover and No.3 timing belt
cover.
(b) Install the timing belt cover with the bolt.
35. REINSTALL LH ENGINE WIRE COVER
(a) Connect portions A and B of the engine wire cover to the wire
brackets.
(b) Set the VSV (for the fuel pressure) wire in original position.
(c) Fit portions C and D of the engine wire cover, matching them with the lower high±tension cord cover and No.3 timing belt
cover.
(d) Install the timing belt cover with the 2 bolts.
36. REINSTALL UPPER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER
(a) Fit portion A of the upper high±tension cord cover matching the top of the lower high±tension cord cover.
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(b) Push the front side of the upper high±tension cord cover, andfit the front side claw groove of the upper high±tension cord
cover to the claw of the lower high ±tension cord cover.
(c) Install the upper high±tension cord cover with the 2 bolts.
37. REINSTALL INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR
(a) Connect the end portions of the intake air connector to the throttle body and air cleaner hose.
(b) Tighten the 2 hose clamps
(c) Install the bolt holding the intake air connector to the cylinder head cover.
(d) Connect the following hoses: (1) Air hose to IAC valve
(2) Air hose (from air control valve on PS pump) to intake air
connector
38. RECONNECT CONTROL CABLES TO THROTTLE BODY Connect the following cables:
(1) Accelerator cable
(2) Transmission throttle control cable
(3) Cruise control actuator cable
39. REINSTALL THROTTLE BODY COVER
(a) Install the thro ttle body cover and hose clamp with the cap nut
and 2 bolts.
(b) Install the EVAP hose to the hose clamp.
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40. RECONNECT NEGATIVE TERMINAL CABLE TOBATTERY
41. REFILL WITH ENGINE COOLANT
42. START ENGINE AND CHECK FOR LEAKS
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IGNITION TIMING INSPECTION
1. REMOVE UPPER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER
(a) Remove the 2 bolts.
(b) Disconnect the front side claw groove of the upper cord cover
from the claw of lower cord cover, and remove the upper cord
cover.
2. WARM UP ENGINE Allow the engine to warm up to normal operating tempera-
ture.
3. CONNECT TACHOMETER AND TIMING LIGHT TO ENGINE
Connect the tester probe of a tachometer to terminal IG
of
the DLC1.
HINT: Set the tachometer to the 4±cylinder range.
NOTICE:
w Never allow the tachometer terminal to touch ground as
it could result in damage to the igniter and/or ignition
coil.
w As some tachometers are not compatible with this
ignition system, we recommend that you confirm the
compatibility of your unit before use.
4. INSPECT IGNITION TIMING
(a) Using SST, connect terminals TE1 and E1 of the DLC 1.
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(b) Connect the tester probe of a timing light to the high ±tension
cord for No.6 cylinder.
(c) Using a timing light, check the ignition timing.
Ignition timing: 8 ± 12 5 BTDC @ idle
(Transmission in neutral position)
If the ignition timing is not as specified, check that following
conditions are normal:
w Throttle valve fully closed
w Continuity between terminals IDL1 and E2 of the throttle
position sensor
w Valve timing
(d) Remove the SST from the DLC1. SST 09843±18020
5. DISCONNECT TACHOMETER AND TIMING LIGHT FROM ENGINE
6. REINSTALL UPPER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER
(a) Fit portion A of the upper high±tension cord cover matching the top of the lower high±tension cord cover.
(b) Push the front side of the upper high±tension cord cover, and
fit the front side claw groove of the upper high±tension cord
cover to the claw of the lower high ±tension cord cover.
(c) Install the upper high±tension cord cover with the 2 bolts.
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IDLE SPEED INSPECTION
1. INITIAL CONDITIONS
(a) Engine at normal operating temperature
(b) Air cleaner installed
(c) All pipes and hoses of air induction system connected
(d) All accessories switched OFF
(e) All vacuum lines properly connectedHINT: All vacuum hoses for EGR system, etc. should be prop-
erly connected.
(f) MFI system wiring connectors fully plugged
(g) Ignition timing set correctly
(h) Transmission in neutral position
2. CONNECT TACHOMETER Connect the tester probe of a tachometer to terminal IG
of
the DLC1.
HINT: Set the tachometer to the 4±cylinder range.
NOTICE:
w Never allow the tachometer terminal to touch ground as
it could result in damage to the igniter and/or ignition
coil.
w As some tachometers are not compatible with this
ignition system, we recommend that you confirm the
compatibility of your unit before use.
3. INSPECT IDLE SPEED
(a) Race the engine speed at 2,500 rpm for approx. 90 seconds.
(b) Check the idle speed.
Idle speed:
700 + 50 rpm
If the idle speed is not as specified, check the IAC valve.
4. DISCONNECT TACHOMETER
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IDLE AND/OR 2,500 RPM CO/HC
CHECK
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HINT: This check is used only to determine whether or not the
idle CO/HC complies with regulations.
1. INITIAL CONDITIONS
(a) Engine at normal operating temperature
(b) Air cleaner installed
(c) All pipes and hoses of air induction system connected
(d) All accessories switched OFF
(e) All vacuum lines properly connected
HINT: All vacuum hoses for EGR system, etc. should be prop-
erly connected.
(f) MFI system wiring connectors fully plugged
(g) Ignition timing set correctly
(h) Transmission in neutral position
(i) Tachometer and CO/HC meter calibrated by hand
2. START ENGINE
3. RACE ENGINE AT 2,500 RPM FOR APPROX. 180 SECONDS
4. INSERT CO/HC METER TESTING PROBE INTO TAILPIPE AT LEAST 40 cm (1.3 ft) DURING IDLING
5. IMMEDIATTELY CHECK CO/HC CONCENTRATION AT
IDLE AND/OR 2,500 RPM
HINT: When performing the 2 mode (2,500 rpm and idle) test,
follow the measurement order prescribed by the applicable
local regulations.
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Troubleshooting
If the CO/HC concentration does not comply with regulations,
perform troubleshooting in the order given below.
(a) Check main heated oxygen sensor operation.
(See MFI System on page EG±400)
(b) See the table below for possible causes, and then inspect and correct the applicable causes if necessary.
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Causes
 Normal High Rough idle\
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1. Faulty ignitions: 


 


 


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Incorrect timing
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Fouled, shorted or improperly gapped plugs
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Open or crossed high±tension cords
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Cracked distributor cap
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2. Incorrect valve clearance   \
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4. Leaky intake and exhaust valves
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5. Leaky cylinder
 Low High Rough idle\
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1. Vacuum leaks:
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PCV hose
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Intake manifold
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Throttle body
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IAC valve
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Brake booster line
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2. Lean mixture causing misfire 

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Rough idle\
 

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1. Restricted air filter
   (Black smoke from exhaust)\
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2. Faulty MFI systems:
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Faulty pressure regulator
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Clogged fuel return line
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Defective ECT switch   \
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Faulty ECM 


 


 


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Faulty injector
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Faulty throttle position sensor
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Faulty volume air flow meter
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COMPRESSION CHECK
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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 operating tempera-
ture.
2. DISCONNECT NEGATIVE TERMINAL CABLE FROM BATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after 90 seconds from
the time the ignition switch is turned to the ªLOCKº posi-
tion and the negative (±) terminal cable is disconnected
from the battery.
3. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR
(a) Disconnect the following hoses: (1) Air hose from IAC valve
(2) Air hose (from air control valve on PS pump) from intake
air connector
(b) Remove the bolt holding the intake air connector to the cylinder head cover.
(c) Remove the 2 hose clamps.
(d) Disconnect the intake air connector from the throttle body
and air cleaner hose, and remove the intake air connector.
4. REMOVE UPPER HIGH±TENSION CORD COVER
(a) Remove the 2 bolts.
(b) Disconnect the front side claw groove of the upper cord cover
from the claw of lower cord cover, and remove the upper cord
cover.
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