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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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSLEXUS2006RX 400H AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) HYBRIDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTIGNITION SYSTEMIGNITION TIMINGSPECIFICATIONS
2006 Lexus RX 400h AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) Hybrid
Ignition Timing: Specifications
2006 Lexus RX 400h AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) HybridSECTION Specifications
When using the intelligent tester:
Ignition timing 8 to 12° BTDC
NOTICE:
^ Turn all the electrical systems off.
^ Inspect the engine idle speed with the cooling fan off.
When not using the intelligent tester:
With SST Connected.
Ignition timing (at idle) 8 to 12° BTDC
NOTICE: When checking the ignition timing, the transmission is in neutral.
With SST Disconnected.
Ignition timing (at idle) 7 to 24° BTDC
Ignition timing 8 to 12° BTDC
NOTICE:
^ Turn all the electrical systems off.
^ Inspect the engine idle speed with the cooling fan off.
When not using the intelligent tester:
With SST Connected.
Ignition timing (at idle) 8 to 12° BTDC
NOTICE: When checking the ignition timing, the transmission is in neutral.
With SST Disconnected.
Ignition timing (at idle) 7 to 24° BTDC
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:
- • 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.