Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1995 Lexus SC 300 AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Distributor Sensors
DISTRIBUTOR PICK-UP COIL AIR GAP (1)
(SC300)
| Application | In. (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SC300 | .008-.020 (.20-.50) | ||
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DISTRIBUTOR SENSOR RESISTANCE
| Application | Ohms | ||||||
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| SC300 (Pick-Up Coils) | |||||||
| Cold (1) | |||||||
| Between Terminals G1 & "G-" | 125-200 | ||||||
| Between Terminals G2 & "G-" | 125-200 | ||||||
| Between Terminals NE & "G-" | 155-250 | ||||||
| Hot (2) | |||||||
| Between Terminals G1 & "G-" | 160-235 | ||||||
| Between Terminals G2 & "G-" | 160-235 | ||||||
| Between Terminals NE & "G-" | 190-290 | ||||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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