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    Check Engine Help Please

    Can someone please help?
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    Check Engine Help Please

    I need to know if anyone can send or display a picture how to connect the jumper wire to diagnose the check engine light. I bought a 92 sc400 and it does not have the data link cover to tell me which is e1 and te1 and lexus can't help. Someone help so I don't fry anything, please.
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    O2 sensors killing my gas mileage?

    It is not wise to guess what could be wrong when you have a check engine light . Best thing to do ischeck what the computer is telling you. Malfunctioning o2 sensors could cause bad mileage, but there could be other variables, such as basic tune up, ignitio system not working properly ect. Check...
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    90 LS low idle

    I had a problem with low idle once. The car (92 sc400) would not idle but would run if gave it gas. Well I cleaned the iscv and it ran find after wards. Then a few months later I had a problem with the battery, put a new one and the idle problem repeated again. So what I did is I sat there for...
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    SC14 Supercharger

    You have me wery interested in this as an alternative to turbo charging. How much of an increase would there be in power? It looks like a 2.4l gets an increase of about 40hp from stock. Now my math may be off but with a 4.0L, wouldn't that equal to about 75hp-95hp going with a dual set up...
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    SC14 Supercharger

    $95 sounds great for a supercharger, even if you need two. The way I see it, the sc14's could be mounted anywhere on the motor. Maybe you could make to run on thier own belt drive. Say you mount it further in front of the belt pulleys, rig some kind of belt tensioner and bracket and bolt on a...
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    help please

    Any auto parts store should have anti-mold spray for ac vents. Have not tried it yet but it is not expensive, see if that helps.
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    5.0 tranny swap

    How about the possibility of swapping a tranny from a 5.0 (t-5 I believe). Can be found pretty cheap in the U.S. Plus from what I understand can take a lot of power.
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    Turbo Question (another one!)

    turbo Question I know this question must of been amillion times but I would appreciate any comments.
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    Turbo Question (another one!)

    This has been bugging me for a long time. How the hell do you get a turbo set up to fit in a sc400?!... I know that I cn build the pluming myself and I can ourchase an inexpensive turbo (used) for cheap as well. Problemis how do you get one to fit. If any one has picturess please post them cause...
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    idle problem for sc400

    THis started to happen after I cleaned my engine. At first the car would idle at about 1500rpm then slowly start to settle, figuered I let the car sit to make sure no moisture was causing the problem. After a few days, the car ran fine for about ten minutes, then all of a sudden it dies when I...
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    Parts FS: MISC 92 SC400 parts

    door panel sorry for the late post. Would you happen to have both pass and driver side door panels hopefully in good shape?
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    Parts FS: MISC 92 SC400 parts

    sorry for the late post. Would you happen to have both pass amd driver side door panels hopefully in good shape?
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    overheating tranny?

    Are you talking about the a/c heaterinside the dash that could be disconected?
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    overheating tranny?

    Hey guya, I'm having a small problem with the temperature of my tranny on my 92 sc400. When driving the shifter console in the passenger conpartment gets hot. Not to the point that it burns but to were it is getting me concern. The tranny seems to be working fine and the fluid color is good (no...
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    Memory seat trouble shooting 92 sc400

    On my 92, my tilt away function works great. However, the memory seat buttons do not respond. It seems to be the only electronic feature not working in the car. Everything else is find.
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    Memory seat trouble shooting 92 sc400

    when I purchased my (meaning my wife's) 92 sc 400, the memory seat was not working. Got the car cheap so at the time it did not bother me. Now I am trying to restore the interior of the car and would like to get the memory seat working. (wife is shorter then me). Never repaired one before so any...
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    300hp from "stock 250hp"

    Jibby, what nos system are you using?Also, were are you injecting the nitrous into. Before or after the maf sensor?
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    300hp from "stock 250hp"

    THanks for the advice. Jibby, what are you running 0-60 mph wih that set up (n/a). Also,will the kelford cams comply with California smog. My ultimate goal is to run sub 6 sec 0-60 or mid to low 14 sec quarter mile (although thirteens would be nice) before I decide to run nitrous or go with a...
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    300hp from "stock 250hp"

    How is it going. Wondering what it would take to raise my horsepower from the supposed lexus rating of 250-to a more pleasing 300 flywheel horse rating. Problem is that My sc400 is also my daily driver outhere in California, so I need to keep my street legal. Any help please? I am planning...


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