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    3fe fan clutch

    I'll take it out and check. Thank you
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    3fe fan clutch

    hello 3fe fellows, at what temp should the fan be fully engaged ? my tamp gauge ( inside the upper radiator hose) is showing 104 C ( 220f) and the ambient temp is 34C (93 F) but I don't hear the famous "roar ". so what real remp that roar should be on? thx
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    3fe T-case temp

    sound like my t-case
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    3fe T-case temp

    thx Jon. i have 75-90 in the case. any idea for the actual normal temp range?
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    3fe T-case temp

    Hello Mudders, I am driving an FJ80 with a 3FE and was surprised to find that my transfer case is very hot after normal highway driving. When touching it, I must remove my fingers immediately—1 or 2 seconds max. According to Gemini, it's around 60–70°C (140–160°F). Is that high or normal...
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    8000km pased-no issues. the filter did not look bad
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    hope to do it this weekend. will see how it goes
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    the sock you mean the mash filter on the pump? I checked it and it looks clean. I am trying to find the fuel filter. hope it will be as simple as clogged filter
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    i will replace fuel filter soon and see
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    continue the saga, i was able to get home ~100 km with no issues. replaced the fusible link anyhow. another trip today. 300km hwy and 50 km dirt. no issues.. almost. on hwy .up hill at ~3000rpm I get hiccups again. short .. only few and then smooth engine. for 100km. feels like something in...
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    mine is only about 2 years old. -5k km.. I'll replace it anyway. thx for the support!
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    hope it will be it. if it looks OK, should I still replace it?
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    is the tps complex to deal with? also. why do I get fast flashing CEL most of the time?
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    battery checked ok fusible tomorrow. any comment on the rapid flashing CEL?
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    fj80 3fe occasionally hiccups in drive mode. smooth in idle

    Hello, first I want to thank all the people that make this forum so great! I have an FJ80 1990 3FE with 350k. I was on a very hot desert trip for 2 days, and all was fine. My gage was at 100 °C at times, but all was fine!. on the way back, (after refueling) crusing at 60 mph, the engine...
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