1993 Lexus SC 400FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Control Units

CONTROL UNITS LOCATION

Component Location
Electronic Control Units (ECU)
ABS Under left front floorboard. See Figure.
A/C Behind A/C control panel.
Anti-Theft/Door Lock Behind instrument cluster. See Figure.
Cooling Fan Under right side of dash, behind glove compartment. See Figure.
Cruise Control ECU Behind left side of dash. See Figure.
Elec. Controlled Trans. (ECT) Under left front floorboard. See Figure.
Engine
View of Dash Under left front floorboard. See Figure.
Harness Layout Under left front floorboard. See Figure.
Fuel Pump
Location of Control Units Behind left rear quarter panel. See Figure.
Harness Layout Behind left rear quarter panel. See Figure.
Power Seat
Driver Seat Under driver's seat. See Figure.
Passenger Seat Under front passenger's seat. See Figure.
Progressive Power Steering (PPS) ECU Under right side of dash. See Figure.
Remote Control Mirror ECU Behind left center of dash. See Figure.
Shift Lock Control
View of Dash Under center console, left of shifter. See Figure.
View of Dash From Passenger Side Under center console, left of shifter. See Figure.
Tilt & Power Telescopic Steering Column Behind left side of dash. See Figure.
Traction Control System (TRAC) ECU Behind right side of dash. See Figure.
Wireless Door Lock Behind right rear quarter panel, below window. See Figure.
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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