Top 20 1997 Toyota Land Cruiser Questions & Answers

hello u'd need a proper manual for this in my opinion like there are plenty of dealers and online shops that deal in those.. you can get some free at reliable-store and it;s actually really illustrative

I would have to hear the noise to assess the problem.

not sure if this link will help you out. crank position sensor test 97 land cruiser Google Search

Test for a bad crank position sensor. An automatic idle control valve most likely is gummed up and needs to be cleaned too.

The Idle air control valve ( IAC ) Gets dirty over time and needs cleaned from years of use. Remove and clean carbon from it, Also clean throttle body with throttle body cleaner. At most auto parts stores Advanced, Auto zone, ETC.

It should be in the H position this is an all wheel drive vehicle. when placed in L this locks your center differential and is for off road or when stuck.

More than likely you have a rusted-out freeze plug getting ready to blow out.

It should have a box covered up under the hood with all the relays in it.

Most likely is the servo motor itself. If you take it out check for smotth operation while turning the knob back and forth

Mean it has dirty connections on the on the horn, remove the connections and spray some sort of cleaning spray like Wd-40.

If the light remains off during normal operation, it is OK. Thanks.

its the battery.

you may have a bad injector that is allowing too much fuel into the cylinder such as a dirty injector that is not closing when the engine is shut off allowing fuel into the cylinder.

Manual or auto, main gearbox or transfer box? Auto box will be normal trans fluid, transfer box will be gear oil probably 80w or 90w. Main gearbox manual, lighter gear oil.

Change clutch fan

Same size as rear Diff filler and drain plugs

you will need to get a puller from a rental store this will allow you to remove the arm

Possible IAC valve bad, idle air control valve. Its located on throttle body with coolant hoses and electrical connector on it.

check the wheel bearings for condition and adjustment as it may be a failing bearing

call gator and ask. or RTM with cam. lost them? call them.