Fuel Cut System Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Lexus ES 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove "V" bank cover from top of engine. 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).
- Increase engine speed to at least the following specification.
- 3500 RPM.
- Release throttle lever. When throttle lever is released, injectors should stop operating momentarily until engine speed decreases to 1200 RPM on ES300.