1995 lexus es 300. Car starts for about a minute and stal...


1995 lexus es 300. Car starts for about a minute and stalls.. act like its lacking fuel Mechanic's Assistant: Is the check engine light on? Does the Lexus stall at idle or when driving? Light is on. Both Mechanic's As...

1995 lexus es 300. Car starts for about a minute and stalls.. act like its lacking fuel Mechanic's Assistant: Is the check engine light on? Does the Lexus stall at idle or when driving? Light is on. Both Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your ES 300 yourself? What have you tried so far? I ran a scan with old scanner. Brings up a P0335 code which is tps but it acts like its starving for gas

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P0335 is the crankshaft position sensor, not the TPS. replace the sensor. (procedure attached)

With the motor stalling at idle and drive will be the sensor. It acts like a fuel pumpNot needed for phone call
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ignore the popups.

Crankshaft position. Will
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yes, the crankshaft position sensor will cause exactly what is happening replace it

Ok thank you. Big help
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you are very welcome. please stay well.

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