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    '97 Sc400 4.0 1uz-fe engine misses on rh bank

    I'll go ahead and recheck the wires & plugs. I did find that the temp. sensor for the dash tested bad, but that is for the dash only and is not tied into the ecm. Since the 2,4,6,8 (rh) bank works off both distibutors & coils, it puzzles me. I know at 2800 rpms plus it runs like a champ. Well...
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    '97 Sc400 4.0 1uz-fe engine misses on rh bank

    LEXUS SC400 misfires on 2,4,6 & 8. Seems like I checked everything. Well here are the facts. 1997 Sc400 v8 4.0 1uz-fe engine, automatic trans. Timing belt failure, bent two valves on left hand bank. Went ahead and pulled the heads and had a valve job done.The bottom end was really clean...
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    1997 sc400 oil feed pipe, need pictures

    I need pictures of where the oil delivery pipe goes on the right and left side, my book so different places. i took the cams off and now I,m not sure where those oil feed pipes go, and which direction. please help. Dave
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    sc400 torque head bolts and then turn 90 Degree???

    Hello, I have a 1997 sc400 and i was told to torque the head bolts at 29 lbs and then turn them 90 Degrees??? Is that true?? I've never heard of that. I would think you torque to specs and that's it! please help, because i want to get it right. Dave
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    1UZ Exhaust Manifold Gasket (1997 sc400)

    Hello, I have a 1997 sc400. and I need to know how to replace the exhaust gasket. One side of the gasket is silver and the other side is black with an orange paint mark on the corner. which side faces the head? I've read that it does make a difference. Please help, Dave


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