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Update! The exact same thing happened last night, once again broke down. I’m 100% sure the flywheel is the culprit again considering all the symptoms are the same. Anyone know if a faulty torque converter could be the issue?

That’s exactly what I was thinking, I’m glad the mechanic I took it to actually checked it out. The previous shop I was at just quoted me for a new engine

Turns out my flywheel was cracked, $1200 fix!

Yessir

That’s what I was thinking

Waiting on a call back from my mechanic. I had it towed over and he ran a compression test and said he believes the engine is shot. Thank you for the replies!

Flex plate and torque converter does not spin, gears on the starter didn’t appear to be that worn at all.

My LX470 is having some issues. I was going about 15 down a backroad when suddenly I lost power to my wheels. I stopped, went neutral to drive again, and gave it some gas. I could hear the engine rev so I opted to turn it off thinking it was a trans issue. I go to turn it back on about 10...

Thanks, I just don’t have the module lmao

I’m having a trailer light issue and have been looking for a faulty converter for longer than I’d like to admit, I’m starting to think it was removed at some point. Does anyone know what these two green plugs are for? Also, if anyone knows which cable I should splice my new converter into it...

Did you ever find the converter? I’m having the same issue and cannot find it.

Recently purchased my first rig (2000 LX470) and I’m having some issues with my trailer lights. Having read thru some threads, I think I’ve narrowed it down to my trailer light converter failing. Running lights and my right side turn signal work properly on the trailer but the left side doesn’t...