Fitment notes: Full-size 4x4 with 4.2L inline-6 requires high-capacity battery for reliable starting
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Every control module on the 1980-1989 Toyota Land Cruiser — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement.
Combination Meter (METER)1.5 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Instrument panel
⚠️ Electromechanical; no programming required
Engine Control Unit (ECU)1.2 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Under passenger seat or behind glove box
⚠️ Only on 1988-1989 FJ62 with EFI; earlier carbureted models have no ECU
Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.
Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying. Rear blades are model-specific; check the package's vehicle list.
Fuel economy figures are EPA data via fueleconomy.gov (median across matching trims). Performance figures are compiled estimates for the 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L I6 and can vary by trim.
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