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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    Code 13 Driving me NUTS!!!!!! Hey All, Got the car started fine, ran for about 5 minutes, and then started the sputtering routne, like she is missing, and then dies, computer pulls a code 13. Code 13, how do I fix it? Where do I look, I want to drive the car so bad. Thanks, -Chad
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    Hi, I double checked before I put it all back together. A theory was it had jumped time a tooth or two. It didnt. All the timing marks were lined up, when I put the rotors back in, and the caps on. Starting from scratch, how would I check the timing? I know how I did it, but I would like...
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    HI, replaced the water pump, and the caps and the rotors, put it all back together and now I cant get the car to start, I have no spark. Replacing the caps and the rotors seemed pretty strait forward, I dont see how I could have screwed that up, but I did. Now that I have no spark, where...
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    "cam sensors may be on the CEl" what is cei? Im with you on the timing theory, Im looking into that. If had jumped time, would it run smooth for a while then just die? I had a friend over just a little while ago, to see if he noticed the water pump, nothing. The car ran good for about 5...
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    Hi, Double checked the codes agian, Im getting a code 13. Anyone one else have this problem? Whats is it and how do I fix it. Perhapes a lose wire? where do i begin to look? Thanks agian, -Chad
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    I tested the camshaft sensors and they are both reading 1200 ohms of resistance. They are good. I started the car, let it run, and then it started to do its teaking thing agian. It ran for maybe 4 to 5 minutes and then I got some belt squealing and it was jumping tack for idel up to 2000k...
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    Morning, I shearched all morning, on how to pull the codes. That was not easy to find on the forum. I did the little jump thing and my check engine light blinked 4 times. Is this a cam sensor? If so, where are they located? How do I go about testing them? thanks, -Chad
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    lessoned learned Hey, thanks for the reply. I havent had a car that could spin tires sense highschool. I couldnt resist.:006: . The pavement was wet, so it wasnt that bad, I didnt sit there and smoke the tires. Lesson learned, its out of my system. I did not over heat the motor. The...
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    Crazy lexi problems.....newbie here

    Hi, Im new to the forum. This might be a long story so I will start from the begining. Just got myself a 92 Lexus LS 400. I bought it wrecked. Thought v8 rear wheel drive, built by toyota, I cant go wrong. The car was hit in the front, just at the top of the bumber, breaking the drivers...


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