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Old Apr 2, 2017 | 03:37 PM
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I replaced the engine in my girlfriends 04 lexus rx330 and now it turns over but will not start.
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Check usual, fuel, spark, and Crankshaft position sensor if you have no spark.
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Did the one you removed start?
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same ecu? if it's a different ecu, then it's the immobilizer chip.
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Did the one you removed start?
yes it had spun bearings
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same ecu? if it's a different ecu, then it's the immobilizer chip.
yes same ecu
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Check usual, fuel, spark, and Crankshaft position sensor if you have no spark.
gets fuel but no spark. i changed the crankshaft sensor but no change
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