Cylinder 2,4,6,8 misfire and super smokey help

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12-18-17, 12:23 AM

Brandoon98

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Cylinder 2,4,6,8 misfire and super smokey help

I just bout a 95 Lexus Ls 400 with 378000 miles on it and it smokes like a b**** also has a misfire on 2 4 6 8 . Any help would be appreciated. also I bought new plugs for the cylinders that misfire. Possibly stuck injector I was told.

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12-18-17, 06:29 AM

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Check timing, Crank and cam sensors. Its a right bank issue.

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12-18-17, 11:43 AM

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Originally Posted by Brandoon98

Lots of rubber hoses to check. If original, then all are likely leaking...especially PCV valve hoses.

Also, the idle-up vacuum valve on the power steering pump is failure prone with high mileage...if leaking, Power Steering hydraulic fluid will be sucked into intake stream

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