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    Checked my sparkplug wires at the distributor

    Solved! After a frighten possibility of a burned valve, They finally were the spark wires!
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    Checked my sparkplug wires at the distributor

    Hi, I'm going to extend the room of this post. A couple of days ago, I was performing a quiet urban driving, when suddenly my car drop its idle to almost stall, and started vibrating out of range. I immediatly assumed at least one cylinder was misfiring, so this morning checked the whole...
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    Disable the EGR system the (mostly) Toyota way

    Hi all. Tired with CEL, dive again in the EGR, and get in touch with this interesting search of the correct resistor value. As I'm an EE, Almost read the entire thread, and a thought came up in my mind; why substituing the temp sensor with a resistor? It would be easier to plug a 5-50* kOhm...
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    Tac - tac sound, valve spring?

    C'mon! Nobody with valve springs issues?
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    Random dash lights flickering

    Check belt tension, then alternator ground & connections. Tipical issue.
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    Tac - tac sound, valve spring?

    Hi again, tribe. Back with a tech question, my Lex is tack - tacking, right like a boiler top. I've recorded it and is attached. (You should change file extension from .pdf to .mp3 if you want to hear it) Months before, I think it made this sound pretty slightly, but right now started loud. I...
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    Chassis / Body replacement

    Sincere Thanks.
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    Chassis / Body replacement

    Hi. I'm going mad searching for a clearly explained body take off How to post. Do you remember a cute one? Thanks!
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    Bored with P0401

    That's how the EGR modulator (green cap) filter looked like. It also seemed wet somehow. ¿Enought tar dirt for that fuel consumption?
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    Bored with P0401

    Vehicles here in Spain has to comply with EC emission patterns. They are slightly less restrictive than in the US. They are called EURO, and named by roman numbers (actual IV) u can learn more in the wiki. European emission standards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia You've got to test your...
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    Bored with P0401

    ...And an elevated fuel consumption. (Last time 21.13 gal -> 237 miles). Changed the VSV, some hoses and the O2 sensors. Thinking on changing the whole EGR systems, and regulators. ¿Any cheap provider? The Green Mushroom: TOYOTA 25870-66010 DENSO 139000-3130 The Red Mushroom: TOYOTA...
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    Replacement of the VSV (in Spanish)

    CAMBIAR LA VSV Bueno, aquí explico cómo cambiar una válvula del EGR que genera un montón de problemas. La VSV, Vacuum Switching Valve, Válvula Conmutadora de Vacío. Esta válvula conmuta el vacío que maneja la EGR. Su fallo provoca que salte un CEL (Check Engine Light), aunque el motor funcione...
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    Replacement of the VSV (in Spanish)

    REPLACING THE VSV Ok, Here is shown how to replace the VSV, Vacuum Switching Valve. This valve generates a persistent CEL, and can cause an excessive fuel consumption. The ODB II error shown is a P0401 – EGR insufficient flow. In this disassembled intake you could see the VSV. It's hard to...
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    Wanted: Turbocharged FZJ-80!

    Nay, not turbodiesel, just a FZJ-80 with a turbo kit. Think that was a rare but not extraordinary mod.
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    Wanted: Turbocharged FZJ-80!

    Hi! I'm looking for a clean turbocharged FZJ-80, Just for competition here, in Spain. So that means international sale, with all that means. Thank for looking! My contact info: Slowalk@mixmail.com
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    My front bumper build

    cool!:cheers:
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    Y pipe broken

    PLEASE How can I get one of those for a '97 LX-450? (will need international shipping)
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    Insult to Injury... Have to pull my Cruiser behind wife's ROVER...

    No, it DOESN'T!
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    P302... sweet.

    WD-40 distributor, or change Spark plugs cables.
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    Toyota Fog Light Switch

    Switches are easy to get, but... How about the plugs? I've just installed backside fog light (In order to comply with EC cars normative and get my legal plates!) I had to unwind a new cable, as my LX-450 hasn't got factory one (Of course new relay, etc..) In europe, factory backside...
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