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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> WATER PUMP, REPLACE -> ES250 & ES300 -> LS400 & SC400 -> SC300
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

ES250 & ES300

Refer to Fig. . when replacing the water pump.

  • Drain coolant, then disconnect lower radiator hose from water inlet pipe.
  • Disconnect timing belt from water pump pulley. Refer to "MOTOR's Imported Car Repair Manual" for procedure.
  • Remove water inlet pipe, then the water inlet and thermostat.
  • Remove water pump.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

SC300

Refer to Fig. , when replacing the water pump.

  • Drain coolant.
  • Remove water pump pulley and radiator.
  • Remove timing belt. Refer to "MOTOR's Imported Car... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

LEXUS, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> CLEARING FAULT (TROUBLE) CODES -> ES 300 -> LS 400 -> READING FAULT (TROUBLE) CODES -> SC 300 & SC 400 -> SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

READING FAULT (TROUBLE) CODES

  • Turn ignition switch to On position.
  • Disconnect service connector from ABS actuator, Fig. .
  • Using diagnostic check wiring tool No. 09843-18020 or equivalent, connect terminals Tc and E1 of the Total Diagnostic Communication Link (TDCL).
  • In the event of a malfunction, after four seconds, the warning light will begin to flash. Read the number of flashes. The first number of flashes will equal the first digit of a two digit diagnostic (trouble) code. After 1.5 second pause, the second number of flashes will equal the second number of two digit code, F...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Component Locations -> 1993-97 GS300 & 1997 GS400 & 1992-97 SC300 & SC400
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove exhaust pipe.
  • Remove cotter pin, locknut cap and center locknut.
  • Place matchmarks on driveshaft and side gear shaft, Fig. . Do not use a punch to mark matchmarks.
  • Remove six hexagon bolts and two washers while depressing brake pedal, Fig. .
  • Hold inboard joint side...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Loosen pivot bolt, adjusting lock bolt and adjusting bolt, and remove drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator connector.
  • Remove nut, and disconnect alternator wire.
  • Disconnect wire harness from clip.
  • Remove pivot bolt, plate washer, adjusting ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Lexus -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ->
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

On some models equipped with OBD II, the MIL will also illuminate if the fuel tank filler cap is not properly tightened. Tighten fuel tank filler cap until it clicks.

On some models equipped with OBD II, if a misfire condition which may cause damage to the catalytic converter is present, the Check engine lamp will flash once per second until vehicle operation is outside the speed and load range causing the misfire. The lamp will stop flashing and remain steady

On all models, the MIL should light when the ignition switch is placed in the On position without starting the engine. When the engine is...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
  • Remove hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water pump housing.
  • Remove hose from water pump housing.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Rotate tensioner clockwise using suitable...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Connectors (I-1 Thru W-5) Diagram for 1992 Lexus SC300  3.0 L6 GASEngine Compartment Connectors (I-1 Thru W-5) Diagram for 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • Power Steering Pressure Switch
  • Washer Motor
  • Injector No. 4
  • A/T Indicator Switch
  • I/P Main Harness Connectors (IH-1 Thru IR-2) Diagram for 1992 Lexus SC300  3.0 L6 GASI/P Main Harness Connectors (IH-1 Thru IR-2) Diagram for 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Floor Wire
  • Engine Room Main Wire
  • Roof Wire
  • Connector IO-1
  • Connector IQ-2
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1992 Lexus SC300  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • ABS Motor Relay
  • RH Rear ABS Speed Sensor
  • ABS Actuator Relay
  • 1992 Lexus SC300  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Alternator
  • Starter
  • Clutch Start Switch
  • Neutral Start Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: PERMANENT-TYPE PROTECTIVE WAX COATINGS
    Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Finishes, Body Structure, Frame, Bumpers
  • Document: REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION LABELS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1992 Lexus SC300 3.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Identification, Models, Labels, Etc.
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1992 Lexus SC300 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1992 Lexus SC300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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