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    Emanage blue connection problem HELP

    I am trying to use the support tool to access the unit, but have been unsucessfull. The unit was previously used and seems to be in working condition from the lights on the front the Active light is steady green and occasionally blinks orange and the Interaction light with the car off ign ON is...
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    1jz z32 fuel filter install location?

    After my swap jzx90 into a mx73 I have come to realize that i am running without a fuel filter... So im wondering where would be a good place to splice a z32 fuel filter into the 1jz fuel system. Anyone got any good ideas?
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    Coolant does not circulate with the thermostat in.. 2 working thermostats tested....

    I recently swapped a 1j into my x7 and it constantly began to run hot.. after a week or so i realized the lower hose would constantly stay cold and it was clear that coolant wasn't circulating. I just put in a new water pump so i know that's not the suspect and the radiator is new as well...
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    Boosting issues... Sock jzx90 1j dying twins??

    Well... recently i have come to notice that my car intermittently has trouble holding/building boost. best case while i am driving i will rarely see over 5-6psi in first then it usually holds around 10 in every other gear wot. but other times i will see 5-6 psi in every gear and if it does hit...
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    1jz aftermarket oil press gauge see pic

    is this the right thing to unscrew?
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    grinding while slowing down in neutral. R154

    I just finished my jzx73 swap and took the car for its first drive,. Everything was fine up untill i let off the gas and heard a horrible grinding noise and banging that actually brought the car to a stop. It does it worse in neutral than when its in gear... what could this be? Bad pilot bearing?
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    1jz wont start withought throttle

    Whenever i go to start the engine it cranks and starts fine, but then dies as if its not getting enough fuel. It will only stay running if i keep giving it a decent amount of throttle (almost 1/4 throttle). after the engine heats up it seems to be ok... this also happens intermittently...
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    Aftermarket temp gauge question

    I just bought a water temp gauge and was wondering where the best spot was to hook it up. Could i just pull out the stock sender and replace it? (Green plug) or is there another spot that would be better to do it from? jzx90 1j
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    1JZ to 5MGE tach wiring.

    I know i will need resisters to make it work and have some idea about doing it, but what wires need to go where for it to work?.. I wired my speed sensor from my ecu to my speed sensor wire on the body plug and had no luck.. Do i have to bring another wire in?:1zhelp...
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    turbo manifold smoking

    After revving the engine im getting some smoke coming up from the rear turbo... what you guys think? Turbo seal? Manifold gasket?
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    1jz alternator wiring?

    Does anybody know what the wires do? My wires were cut before the swap so i was wondering if anyone had the color coding? Ign Grnd Sensor? JZX90 1j
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    1j Starts but wont idle without throttle+ Idle fixed now engine misfire

    On my first start it started up and idled ok, but now when i try to start it it will die unless i hold the throttle open.. otherwise it revs fine.. I currently have direct 12v from the battery to the ecu, injectors and fuel pump. But my alternator is not hooked up. The engine still makes a...
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    How to check oil pressure 1jz stock

    Stupid question, but how would i go about seeing if the pressure was alright with an all stock engine?
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    Got the 1j running but have a knock.... See Video what could this be??

    I started up the engine today and it ran smoothly for a few seconds then began to knock and cut out.. I am currently running a stock MX73 fuel pump could this be the reason? I figured it would be strong enough to supply the engine at idle.
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    1jz Chaser ecu pin help M/T Cant get car to crank

    This is what my ecu looks like... I hooked up the ignsw B+ and main relays and still cant get the engine to crank... any ideas?
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    hey what do you guys do with the heater core hoses?

    Obviously in my swap the hoses are nowhere near being in the right location... just wondering what you guys have done. Any recommendations on hose types?
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    1jz Cressy swap Do i need this 5mge computer stlil?? (not ecu)

    Im gunna start working on the wiring today. i have the jzx90 ecu.. The pic is my 1j computer and the old 5m sub computer... does anyone know what it does?
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    1jz plugs, what do these do?

    Im gunna trace them out soon, but if someone could tell me what they are it would help. both come off the engine.
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    R154 leak seal problem? help

    Im doing a 1j swap into my x7 and when i was test fitting the engine as the tranny pointed down on an angle all the fluid leaked out of the driveshaft hole.. does this mean i have a bad seal?? or is this normal?
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    I need an idiots guide to wiring an engine.. ive dug myself into a deep hole :(

    Ive searched, i have all the diagrams, pinouts and information i think i need.. but i have no idea about the actual process involved in splicing the wires and harnesses... if somebody could point me in the right direction or give me some sort of babytalk explanation it would be greatly...