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.
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1998 Lexus SC 300
Power Main Relay
1998 Lexus SC 300SECTION Power Main Relay
Remove relay (located behind left side kick panel, in junction block). See Fig 1. Replace relay if it does not operate as follows:
- No continuity should exist between terminals No. 3 and 5.
- Apply battery voltage and ground between terminals No. 1 and 2. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 3 and 5.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- 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.