How often do ignition coils go out on Lexus 300 RX?
Coil 4, 5 went out within one week…Replaced all 6.. Bought this 1999 Lexus 300 rx used with 30,000 miles on it. 2 ignition coils went out at 35,000 and now at 60,000 2 more have gone out. Not sure why we keep having to replace ignition coils every year but so far this hasn’t been a good buy.
Why was the # 3 ignition coil bad?
So after 5 days of a courtesy car rental from Toyota and their $115 diagnostic fee, it was the #3 ignition coil that was bad, and the reason all of them were showing misfires was because all 6 share the same circuit.
Can a mid firing cylinder start a car?
Mid Firing Cylinder 1 and 2. Sluggish idling and check engine light on. Ignition coil replaced for 261.00. Car felt odd then the coil went out and couldn’t even start the car. After getting it fixed, everything was right and felt normal.
Coil 4, 5 went out within one week…Replaced all 6.. Bought this 1999 Lexus 300 rx used with 30,000 miles on it. 2 ignition coils went out at 35,000 and now at 60,000 2 more have gone out. Not sure why we keep having to replace ignition coils every year but so far this hasn’t been a good buy.
How many miles does a Lexus 300 RX have?
Bought this 1999 Lexus 300 rx used with 30,000 miles on it. 2 ignition coils went out at 35,000 and now at 60,000 2 more have gone out. Not sure why we keep having to replace ignition coils every year but so far this hasn’t been a good buy.
So after 5 days of a courtesy car rental from Toyota and their $115 diagnostic fee, it was the #3 ignition coil that was bad, and the reason all of them were showing misfires was because all 6 share the same circuit.
What happens when you reset the ECU on a Lexus?
The ECU stores diagnostic trouble codes when it senses a malfunction so a mechanic can fix it later. It’s also the ECU’s job to store your driving data to customize your ride. For around the first 1,000 miles of the ECU being reset, the car adjusts to the driver’s typical driving style.
Bought this 1999 Lexus 300 rx used with 30,000 miles on it. 2 ignition coils went out at 35,000 and now at 60,000 2 more have gone out. Not sure why we keep having to replace ignition coils every year but so far this hasn’t been a good buy.
The ECU stores diagnostic trouble codes when it senses a malfunction so a mechanic can fix it later. It’s also the ECU’s job to store your driving data to customize your ride. For around the first 1,000 miles of the ECU being reset, the car adjusts to the driver’s typical driving style.
Can a Lexus ECU start on the second try?
Don’t be alarmed; nine times out of ten this will happen for everyone, but as long as the battery cables were tightened properly or the fuses were inserted properly it’ll start on the second try. If you used option 3, this is less likely to happen but is still possible.
Are there any maintenance on a 1999 Lexus RX 300?
I have a 1999 and it is going strong with 228,000 miles and the only maintenance so far has been brakes, tires, oil filter, air filter, AC Recharge, and bulbs replacement. Considering it is the first year make and model I would rate that reliability tremendous.
Don’t be alarmed; nine times out of ten this will happen for everyone, but as long as the battery cables were tightened properly or the fuses were inserted properly it’ll start on the second try. If you used option 3, this is less likely to happen but is still possible.
What are the features of the Lexus RX 300 AWD?
I think was is the most impressive feature of the RX 300 AWD is how great it performs in the snow, It has been in 2 to 3 feet in Wyoming and in the Sierra Mountains in California and Nevada. Never been stuck and have never had to chain up.
Where is the fuse puller on a Lexus ECU?
If your fuse box doesn’t have the fuse puller in it, you can use pliers for the next step. Using the diagram on the bottom of the fuse box cover, remove the EFI fuse and ETCS fuse.