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Fuel Cut System Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Lexus SC 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Start and warm engine to operating temperature. Turn A/C off. Use a stethoscope to listen for injector operating noise (or feel for vibration with finger).
  2. Increase engine speed to at least the following specification.
    • 3000 RPM.
  3. Release throttle lever. When throttle lever is released, injectors should stop operating momentarily until engine speed decreases to 1400 RPM.